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Director of Finance and Operations<p><strong>Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk & Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR & Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment & Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit & IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</li></ul><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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">IT Risk Lead<p><strong>IT Risk Lead - Basingstoke, Hybrid - £70,000 - £80,000 + bonus </strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a well known and prestigious brand in Basingstoke on the recruitment of an IT Risk Lead. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced risk professionals that have experience of working in regulated/fast paced environments.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the Basingstoke office.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Extensive experience of IT risk management, IT risk and technical control assessments, risk based assurance</li><li>Experience of implementing and embedding effective IT risk management frameworks.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working with enterprise risk management frameworks and</li><li>Experience of working in a regulated environment e.g. Financial Conduct Authority</li><li>Experience of best practices and frameworks related to IT risk & resilience e.g. COBIT, NIST, ISO, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Privacy (GDPR, etc.)</li><li>Working knowledge of the principles of cloud computing, info sec and data governance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role overview/duties </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own and oversee IT Risk Management processes,</li><li>Deliver a 1st Line of Defence programme of risk and control effectiveness assessments to identify potential IT threats and vulnerabilities.</li><li>Develop and maintain IT risk management standards and procedures.</li><li>Build & maintain strong communications & relationships with key stakeholders</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for all IT Risk related matters</li><li>Prepare and present risk reports to senior management, identifying and developing key risk</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>IT Risk Lead - Basingstoke, Hybrid - £70,000 - £80,000 + bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjE0NjYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Compliance Officer<p>Robert Half are recruiting a newly created Compliance Manager role with a well-established manufacturing business based in Swindon. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and regulatory compliance, they are seeking an experienced Compliance Manager with a focus on sustainability.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As the Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance policies and procedures across the business. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are met, identify risks, and drive a culture of compliance throughout the organisation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and ensure compliance with relevant UK and EU regulations.</li><li>Keep up to date with regulatory changes, ensuring the company adapts its compliance practices accordingly.</li><li>Review and assess current compliance policies, procedures, and controls to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet legal and ethical requirements.</li><li>Lead the implementation of the CSRD reporting requirements, ensuring the organisation meets the enhanced sustainability disclosure obligations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (Finance, HR & Technical) to prepare, verify, and publish non-financial information and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) disclosures in line with the CSRD, UK Companies Act, and other relevant standards.</li><li>Ensure alignment between sustainability objectives and reporting requirements and provide guidance on best practices for non-financial reporting.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks related to both financial and non-financial reporting, particularly in relation to sustainability and environmental impact.</li><li>Lead and coordinate internal audits to assess compliance with regulatory standards, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.</li><li>Manage compliance reporting for senior management and external stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees at all levels to increase awareness and understanding of compliance issues, particularly in relation to the CSRD and sustainability regulations.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on all matters related to compliance and CSRD implementation.</li><li>Draft, update, and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, particularly around sustainability reporting.</li><li>Liaise with external regulators, auditors, and third-party stakeholders on compliance-related matters, ensuring accurate reporting and timely submissions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU regulations, with specific expertise in the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its implications for non-financial reporting.</li><li>Proven experience in compliance management, risk management, and auditing.</li><li>Experience in leading or contributing to the implementation of sustainability or ESG-related reporting frameworks.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UK corporate governance codes, financial regulations, and industry-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior leadership and external regulators.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop practical compliance solutions.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>A professional qualification in compliance (e.g., ICA Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance) or sustainability (e.g., CISL, GRI).</li><li>Experience with GRI, TCFD, or other global ESG reporting standards.</li><li>Familiarity with data privacy regulations (GDPR) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with J-Sox or Sarbanes Oxley.</li><li>Previous experience in a management role with the ability to lead and mentor a team.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly ethical with a commitment to integrity and transparency.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Ability to influence and drive change across the organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and bonus structure</li><li>BUPA Private medical insurance & Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life assurance - Death in Service 4x salary</li><li>Pension - Company contribution 4.5%</li><li>24 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with length of service</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme - cycle to work and Tech scheme</li><li>Flexible work policy</li></ul><ul><li>Professional development opportunities and support for continued learning.</li><li>Dynamic and supportive work environment.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjMyNzgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p data-start="113" data-end="519">This organisation is a dynamic and innovative aerospace SME, committed to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. We are proud to serve the aerospace industry with cutting-edge solutions and have experienced tremendous growth. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated and experienced Finance Manager to join our team and contribute to our financial strategy and success.</p><p data-start="521" data-end="947"><strong data-end="539" data-start="521">Role Overview:</strong><br data-start="539" data-end="542" />As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial management processes and ensuring the company's financial health and growth. You will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning, while working closely with senior management to drive the company's continued success in the aerospace sector.</p><p data-end="976" data-start="949"><strong data-end="974" data-start="949">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="977" data-end="1755"><li data-end="1074" data-start="977">Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support business objectives.</li><li data-end="1186" data-start="1075">Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1300">Oversee financial operations, including cash flow management, expense control, and financial risk management.</li><li data-start="1301" data-end="1411">Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on financial data and analysis.</li><li data-end="1490" data-start="1412">Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li data-end="1570" data-start="1491">Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1571" data-end="1658">Support strategic initiatives through cost-benefit analysis and financial modeling.</li><li data-start="1659" data-end="1755">Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and drive efficiencies.</li></ul><p data-end="1778" data-start="1757"><strong data-end="1776" data-start="1757">Qualifications:</strong></p><ul data-end="2446" data-start="1779"><li data-start="1779" data-end="1890">Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification preferred).</li><li data-end="2007" data-start="1891">Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.</li><li data-end="2089" data-start="2008">Strong knowledge of financial management, reporting, and budgeting processes.</li><li data-start="2090" data-end="2158">Excellent proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2159">Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.</li><li data-end="2296" data-start="2224">Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li data-end="2351" data-start="2297">Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2446">Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.</li></ul><p data-start="2448" data-end="2468"><strong data-end="2466" data-start="2448">What We Offer:</strong></p><ul data-start="2469" data-end="2738"><li data-end="2513" data-start="2469">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2597" data-start="2514">Opportunities for career growth in a thriving and innovative aerospace company.</li><li data-start="2598" data-end="2653">A supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-end="2738" data-start="2654">The chance to make a direct impact on the company's financial strategy and future.</li></ul><p data-end="2918" data-start="2740">If you are an experienced finance professional with a passion for the aerospace industry, 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40NzA4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclusive basis with an existing client in the Bristol area to recruit a Cloud Security Engineer on a permanent basis, with longer term ambitions of developing their career into a Security Architect.<strong><br /><br />Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Research, document and maintain secure design patterns.</li><li>Act as a principle point of contact for Information Security advice and support, especially on new developments, projects and major changes.</li><li>Collaborate with DevOps teams to help provide support & guidance around adopting security by design ethos in the development lifecycle.</li><li>Provide on-going consultancy to software development projects throughout the entire lifecycle developing a DevSecOps culture.</li><li>Engage with the Technical Architecture, Programme Management and IT Support teams to advocate security best practice and support secure decision making.</li><li>Develop, document and maintain the security architecture framework, blueprints and roadmap for the organisation.</li><li>Continually review and extend Security Playbooks and preventative controls, countermeasures and solutions in line with a continuous improvement framework.</li><li>Support the continuous improvement of security operations for monitoring, testing and, where necessary, conduct security design and implementation review audits.</li><li>To deliver technical and risk-based reports and official papers relating to test findings, aligned to an agreed framework.</li><li>Provide consultation for the security risk register, CEB and Architecture Review Board meetings.</li><li>Test and evaluate security products.</li><li>Understand and interpret legacy infrastructure and design.</li><li>Remain up to date with industry best practice, new technologies and emerging threats to evaluate and prepare for their impact to the organisation.</li><li>Support security assessments, audits, and reviews to ensure compliance with the security policies, standards, and regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Personal Characteristics:</strong></p><ul><li>A continual passion to learn and inspire, setting a good example across the business.</li><li>Strong communicator and stakeholder management skills across all levels of an organisation.</li><li>The ability to plan and manage own workload, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines - including the ability to manage multiple ongoing projects.</li><li>Self-starter with a "can do" attitude to get things done and able to work independently. Has a track record of proposing novel ways to move around delivery roadblocks.</li><li>Solution based thinker - excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills</li><li>Analytical and interpretative abilities to transpose requirements into manageable deliverables.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A high level of documentation skills.</li><li>Proactive ownership of own development to ensure that skills are kept up to date, in line with industry changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Required </strong><ul><li>At least 5 years of experience in information security, preferably in a security architect role.</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience in security architecture principles, frameworks, and standards. Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining security architectures.</li><li>Knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices such as NIST, CIS, ISO, COBIT, OWASP.</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience in various security domains, such as network security, application security, cloud security, identity and access management, cryptography, etc.</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience in various security technologies and tools, such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, WAF, etc.</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience in various security methodologies and processes, such as risk management, threat modelling, security testing, incident response, etc.</li><li>Experience in cloud security, DevSecOps, with history involving application development and agile methodologies.</li><li>Extensive knowledge in cloud platforms (particularly AWS and Azure services) and prime business applications (especially top-tier ERP applications).</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve complex security problems.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Desirable</strong><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in information security or industry recognised security certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CISM, CEH, or SANS GIAC.</li><li>Information security risk / Cyber threat modelling techniques.</li><li>API integration and Security techniques.</li><li>Experience working with Information security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST, SOC2 and PCI-DSS).</li><li>Good understanding of the Data Protection Act / General Data Protection Regulation.</li><li>Comfortable working outside of core working hours, and travelling, when necessary.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics</strong></p><ul><li>circa. £70,000 + 10% bonus + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working from Bristol offices (1-2 days a week desirable)</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgyMDUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Finance<p><strong>Are you a senior finance professional looking to give something back? if so take a look at the below interim role: <br /><br />Interim Head of Finance (Charity)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £70,000</li></ul><p>An established and purpose-driven charity is seeking an <strong>Interim Head of Finance </strong>to lead financial strategy, governance, and compliance. This role is crucial in ensuring robust financial management and operational effectiveness while supporting the senior leadership team.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</li><li>Oversee risk management, contracts, and legal obligations.</li><li>Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Manage and develop a small Finance and HR team.</li><li>Lead the preparation of financial reports, audits, and statutory accounts.</li><li>Support funding proposals, donor compliance, and cost recovery processes.</li><li>Oversee payroll, tax, and VAT compliance.</li></ul><h3><strong>What our client's Looking For:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)</strong> with proven leadership experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial management, SORP accounting, governance, and compliance in a complex organisation.</li><li>Experience in charity or grant-funded environments is essential </li><li>Ability to provide strategic financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Hands-on approach with strong stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and values-led organisation. If you're a proactive finance leader looking for an interim role with purpose, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Interested? Apply now.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjg3NzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Tax Manager<p><strong>Tax Manager - Bristol - £97,000 + bonus + hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Tax Manager </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a business based in North Bristol to recruit a newly created Tax Manager position - offering up to £97,000 + bonus + outstanding benefits and flexible working.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Reporting and Tax, you will be solely responsible for the day-to-day tax affairs for the Group and ensuring that all tax compliance returns are complete, accurate and on time. You will ensure all tax payments and recoveries are made on a timely basis and well as supporting the business with queries and supporting change programmes to help drive the business forward.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns and quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Calculation of current and deferred taxes and preparation of tax disclosures in Annual Report & Accounts, Half-Year Report and monthly Management Accounts, and provision of clear analysis & explanations for movements in tax balances.</li><li>Providing tax guidance to the business, responding to ad hoc queries and supporting change initiatives</li><li>Maintaining relationship with HMRC</li><li>Ensuring the Tax Strategy is updated and published to deadline.</li><li>Ensuring VAT Returns are accurate and submitted on time, and that any VAT payments/recoveries are made</li><li>Maintenance of Tax Risk Control Framework and associated documentation, including Transfer Pricing documentation.</li><li>Proactive identification of upcoming developments in tax rules and assessment of the impact</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Appropriate Accounting / Tax Accounting qualification (e.g. ACA / CIMA or equivalent) with significant PQE</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of UK Corporation Tax & VAT</li><li>Experience in working with colleagues at all levels from across the business, adapting communication approach to ensure the stakeholders have a clear understanding</li><li>Experience in communicating complex tax / financial information to a wide range of audiences.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£95,000 - £97,000</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>35 hours a week</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>15% Pension</li><li>4x Life assurance</li><li>Flexible benefits</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yNTE0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director - Interim - Housing Association<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this South West based Housing Association, supporting them with recruiting a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead them through a transitional period of six months. </p><p>As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will report directly to the Chief Executive and the Board, holding full accountability for the organisation's financial strategy and performance. You will provide strategic financial oversight, deliver clear financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and perform scenario modelling to inform decision-making and drive business success.</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Strategy & Leadership</strong><br /> Develop and implement the financial strategy, providing strategic advice to the senior leadership team, and managing long-term financial planning.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong><br /> Oversee accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including timely submission of financial statements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Management</strong><br /> Lead budgeting processes, monitor cash flow, and ensure the organisation operates within financial constraints while managing cost efficiency.</li><li><strong>Team Management & Development</strong><br /> Manage and mentor the finance team, overseeing training, performance appraisals, and fostering a culture of continuous development.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls & Risk Management</strong><br /> Establish and maintain robust financial controls, identify and mitigate financial risks, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting</strong><br /> Communicate financial performance to senior management, trustees, and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Length of Contract;</strong> 6 months</p><p><strong>Hybrid working; </strong>full time role with two days a week onsite in Bristol</p><p><strong>Pay; </strong>up to £625 per day outside of IR35</p><p>To be considered for this role you will be a fully-qualified Accountant, with prior experience of leading a finance team. You must have experience of working for a Housing Association to be considered for this role.</p><p>For more information please reach out to Callie at Robert Half.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzNTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> that are looking for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join the team of their rapidly growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual to assist the Financial Controller and wider finance team in the growth and development of the function to implement process improvements. Offering up to <strong>£70,000</strong> & <strong>hybrid working</strong>!!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process:</p><ul><li>Manage the P2P process, implementing improvements to systems, processes, and workflows to increase function efficiency</li><li>Provide technical guidance for complex transactions and scenarios, working with relevant stakeholders as necessary</li></ul><p> </p><p>Treasury and Cash Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day Treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management</li></ul><p> </p><p>Month End Close and Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Work with HR to deliver accurate payroll cost reporting and analysis for month-end reporting</li><li>Maintain and develop fixed asset registers, collaborating with other departments to improve asset tracking</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive close process, focusing on completeness and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Review Operational Costs against budget, delivering insights that aid with the preparation of the month end management reporting pack</li><li>Prepare and distribute the functional reporting packs and lead monthly functional reviews with department heads</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other:</p><ul><li>Manage, develop, and coach a small team of Accounts Assistants</li><li>Act as a trusted partner for business leaders, providing financial information and insights, especially for product and central teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><br /><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent qualifications</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Experience of working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzA0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with an SME based in Cirencester (5 days onsite). We are looking for an ACCA/CIMA qualified Accountant with previous experience of working in an SME with proven leadership experience. This role will be part of the senior leadership team and will be pivotal in making key business decisions.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for the small finance team, overseeing and producing management accounts as well as being a member of the senior management team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Managing a small team - overseeing their workload and supporting them with achieving reporting deadlines.</li><li>Production of monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis.</li><li>Annual statutory reporting and liaising with auditors.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Member of the senior leadership team - presenting financials and supporting with key business decisions.</li><li>Supporting with payroll and maintenance of records.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong communicator.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Proven leadership/management experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>£65,000- £70,000 base salary</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Company car.</li><li>Private medical.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NzgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading business on the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join the team and help drive the success of their Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>The newly created role of Finance Manager requires a proactive and dynamic Finance leader to come in and oversee management and financial reporting, taxation, auditing and will partner closely with the Finance Director to ensure strong financial control and strategic growth.</p><p>The role is a remotely based role, with bi-monthly travel to sites in the London and Newcastle area. Preference would be for the successful candidate to be based in the South West of England area due to location of the Finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver detailed management accounts timely and accurately on a monthly basis.</li><li>Oversee data in Group tools, including consolidation and IFRS16.</li><li>Maintain financial systems and implement necessary enhancements.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with preparing financial statements, forecasts, budgets, tax packs and preparing quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Management of the transactional team to ensure timely closing of ledgers and reporting on KPIs.</li><li>Act as main point of contact for external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Ideally, you will be newly qualified or finalist level ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Part qualification will be considered if you have strong working experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong proven experience of financial and management accounting, including supporting with the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>A commercially minded individual, ideally with experience from practice and a group background.</li><li>Business partnering approach, able to build strong and effective working relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Package: </strong></p><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary between £60,000 and £70,000 (dependant on experience) plus benefits including 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays, and 2 wellbeing days per year), enhanced parental leave and pension scheme.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41ODQyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role with a growing business based in Cirencester. This role will be pivotal in supporting the Head of Finance with month end reporting, budgeting, analysis, year end reporting and will also oversee a small team. This role would suit someone with 2+ years PQE who is looking to advance their career and progress long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Month end reporting with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with producing board packs for the senior leadership team.</li><li>Managing a small transactional finance team.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Supporting with budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (up to 10%).</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days onsite minimum.</li><li>Career progression and development.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a progressive qualified accountant seeking long term development. Key skills/attributes to include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2+ years PQE.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Previous leadership experience is desired but not essential.</li><li>Career driven and ambitious.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjczODY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Interim EMEA Tax Manager<p><strong>EMEA Tax Manager - Fully Remote</strong><br />📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (UK or EMEA-based candidates preferred)<br />💰 <strong>Rate:</strong> £500 per day (via umbrella company)<br />📅 <strong>Start Date:</strong> March 2024<br />📄 <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim (Contract)</p><h3><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p>A large UK-based <strong>defence business</strong> is expanding its Tax team and is looking for a skilled <strong>EMEA Tax Manager</strong> to join on an interim basis. This is a <strong>brand-new role</strong>, created as part of a strategic Tax restructure-not a replacement position.</p><p>As the <strong>EMEA Tax Manager</strong>, you will play a critical role in ensuring VAT compliance, managing US GAAP and US Tax reporting requirements, and overseeing UK Tax compliance processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a Tax professional with international expertise to work in a complex and evolving environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><p>🔹 Oversee <strong>VAT compliance</strong> across multiple EMEA jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in reporting<br />🔹 Manage <strong>US GAAP & US Tax reporting</strong>, ensuring alignment with corporate and regulatory requirements<br />🔹 Ensure <strong>UK Tax compliance</strong>, including corporate tax returns, reporting, and filing obligations<br />🔹 Work closely with finance and tax teams across different regions to ensure seamless tax reporting and compliance<br />🔹 Provide expert guidance on tax risks, policies, and process improvements within the organisation<br />🔹 Support audits, tax planning initiatives, and restructuring projects as required</p><h3><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></h3><p>✔ Strong <strong>VAT expertise</strong> across EMEA regions<br />✔ Experience with <strong>US GAAP & US Tax reporting</strong><br />✔ In-depth understanding of <strong>UK Tax compliance</strong><br />✔ Prior experience working in a large multinational organisation, preferably in the defence or manufacturing sector<br />✔ Strong communication skills to collaborate across different teams and stakeholders<br />✔ Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment</p><h3><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>✅ Work remotely for a <strong>leading defence business</strong><br />✅ Play a key role in a newly structured Tax team<br />✅ Competitive <strong>£500 per day</strong> rate via an umbrella company<br />✅ Opportunity to work across <strong>UK, EMEA, and US Tax frameworks</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for an experienced <strong>Tax Manager or Senior Tax Professional</strong> looking for a dynamic contract opportunity within a large corporate environment.</p><p>📩 <strong>Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMjU3NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Employee Relations Partner<p>Robert Half are delighted to be recruiting for an exciting organisation based in South Birmingham.<br /><br />The role we are recruiting is for an Employee Relations Partner to join an established and welcoming team based within a shared service centre. Starting salary for this role will be £30,000<br /><br />As an Employee Relations Partner, you will help provide advice to Line Managers handling queries on a full spectrum of issues within the UK & IRE. To be considered for this role you will have previous experience within HR, Employee Relations or HR Business Partnering. Handling a broad spectrum of HR related topics including; disciplinary, grievances, absence Management and other HR related issues that may arise.<br /><br />You will be responsible for -<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Management of HR cases including Sickness, disciplinary, grievance, redundancies, performance management, capability and Occupational Health</li><li>Support line managers and resolve cases in a timely manner driving SLA performance, maintain HR systems & record all case actions within the system</li><li>Escalate high risk cases, trends & capability issues</li><li>Produce allegation & outcome letters with line manager support</li><li>Support line managers throughout the case process, coaching line managers to understand best in practice approach to employee relations</li><li>Build strong relationships with line managers, key stakeholders</li></ul><p>This role will offer hybrid working based in South Birmingham, previous experience within a Employee Relations or HR roles will be beneficial to succeed in this role.</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/S0lFRkVSLkhBTk1BTi40NTYyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Accounts Payable Manager<p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with a growing Property and Real-Estate firm to hire a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist. </p><p> </p><p>This exciting independent job role would suit an experienced, hands-on Purchase ledger Manager and requires experience in using property-sector-specific ( Yardi ) software. </p><p> </p><p>This role is brand new and will form a key part of the existing, established Finance team, based in modern offices at my client's modern Central Reading offices with some travel to the firm's London HQ. </p><p> </p><p>Initially you will operate in a sole-charge capacity. Once up and running, the job-holder will be required to build a team in Reading. Creating and developing the firm's AP hub, with support from a structured and welcoming Senior Management Team. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Duties:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Full responsibility for the UK Accounts Payable Function</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense reports</li><li>Develop and maintain accounts payable policies and procedures</li><li>Ensure the effective operation of the core bank reconciliation process</li><li>Reconciliation of supplier statements</li><li>Work with other departments, to ensure timely and accurate payment of invoices</li><li>Prepare and analyse accounts payable reports, including aging reports</li><li>Facilitate accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes for accounts payable</li><li>Manage vendor relationships</li><li>Monitor and analyse accounts payable processes and recommend improvements</li><li>Hire, and develop a team of Accounts Payable staff</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Comprehensive knowledge of Yardi Accounting software</li><li>Quantifiable experience in Accounts Payable at sole-charge or supervisory level</li><li>Good understanding of purchase to payment processes (+5 years experience)</li><li>Prior experience in Real Estate, Property & housing</li><li>Experience in transition of AP workloads and developing processes</li><li>Ability to deal with a range of UK stakeholders</li><li>Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise a demanding workload</li><li>Be willing to commute to Reading and sometimes to London</li><li>Be open to working 4 days a week in office</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious AP Specialist to take the next step in their career and join a growing business in Reading, within a high performing Finance Team.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Please click to apply for this role today !</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS40Nzc5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Tax Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Tax Manager to join an exciting, international Manufacturing company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering:</p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance and filings across all territories, ensuring full compliance and tax optimisation</li><li>Manage UK corporate tax returns in-house where practical and coordinate with advisors for North American and international filings</li><li>Support the Group Finance team with tax provisioning, disclosures, and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure the Group Transfer Pricing policy is embedded, maintained, and fit for purpose across jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and mitigate tax risks, oversee audits, and provide guidance on VAT and other tax matters</li><li>Review and enhance the Group's tax structure for efficiency and future strategic planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>A relevant professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ATT) with strong experience, ideally including international exposure</li><li>Strong organisation and self-management skills, with the ability to navigate a complex global structure</li><li>A hands-on attitude, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to challenges</li><li>The ability to collaborate across global teams, building strong relationships in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering:</strong></p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMTUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager/General Ledger Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>German Speaking Finance Manager<br /><strong>Location:</strong> High Wycombe (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £60,000 per annum<br /><strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled German Accountant with native-level fluency in German to join our client's team. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead and oversee the financial operations of our client's German office, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial matters.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial operations for our client's German office, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.</li><li>Reconcile the balance sheet and compile month-end accounts for submission.</li><li>Ensure compliance by submitting government records and reports on time.</li><li>Maintain a positive and productive relationship with the auditor, supporting audit processes as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Native-level fluency in German is essential.</li><li>Proven experience in finance within the Germany market.</li><li>Experience in dealing with German auditors and submitting VAT and other government records.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and experience managing a small team.</li><li>Solid general accounting experience.</li><li>Commutable distance to High Wycombe.</li><li>Accounting qualifications are preferred but not essential.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in a role where you will have a direct impact on the financial success of our client's German operations. If you have the right experience and are looking to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42OTUwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Manager -M&A<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a scale up business, located in the South West, to support them with securing an interim consultant for an initial period of 3-6 months.</p><p>We are extremely excited to have been engaged on this assignment due to the flexible nature of the role, and the experience the successful candidate can seek to gain. You'd be joining the business at an exciting time and would be playing a part in a pushing commercial capabilities of the finance function forward.</p><p>You'd be joining our client at an exciting time, and you would be responsible for partnering with the senior leadership team and taking on a variety of tasks, that may include;</p><ul><li>Leading and supporting on potential investment projects</li><li>Ensuring commercial viability of projects - managing the process end to end e.g. financial model building</li><li>Partnering with investors and providing financial insights as and when required</li><li>You will be invested in the story of the business and will be a confident and clear communicator who can present new ideas and push boundaries</li><li>You will thrive in a scale up environment and will be a commercially minded individual who has demonstrable experience of financial analysis</li><li>You will have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability to provide financial support to the business</li></ul><p>To be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate all of the above and be happy to be in the office five days a week. This is an interim role so you will be on a short notice period (less than a month) and will be flexible with travel requirements for the engagement e.g. meetings held outside of the South West</p><p><strong>Sound like something of interest? </strong></p><p>Reach out to Callie at Robert Half for more details.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjY0OTEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Financial Director<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input & leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting & Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP & Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development & Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Finance Director (DAY RATE)<p><strong>Interim Finance Director - highly competitive daily rate (apply to enquire)</strong></p><p><strong>Interim Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a business based in Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Director to support them on their ongoing transformation journey - for a 6 month period (minimum).</p><p>The business are going through a significant amount of change that has resulted in a restructuring which now requires a newly-created permanent Finance Director role, however due to a number of imminent upcoming projects/tasks there is a need for support in the interim!</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The interim Finance Director will be responsible for leading the finance function, along with a number of other support functions, for a c£400mil t/o division of the Group. Working in partnership with the Managing Director you will drive the strategy and performance of the business unit - having full operational responsibility for the P&L for the division.</p><p>There are a few key projects that will need to be looked at straight away:</p><ul><li>OPEX and CAPEX funding allocation project</li><li>Pulling together budget for new financial year - whilst bringing previous expertise around how to address an OPEX gap</li><li>Review and assess current commercial contracts for outsourced services that are up for renewal - reassess what services should be outsourced vs in-house based on current operating model</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience operating at FD or Executive level</li><li>Ability to influence and operate at Exec level</li><li>Experience and proven ability to operate within a complex multi-divisional matrix environment</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4wNTg0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 + hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business based in Bath to recruit a Finance Director to join their impressive SLT.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy and optimising operational performance.</p><p>You will lead a skilled team of finance experts, overseeing financial planning, analysis, and reporting efforts to support strategic decision-making throughout the organisation. Your insights will play a key role in shaping growth and ensuring financial sustainability in a fast-paced industry.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Manage the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, offering valuable analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.<br />* Supervise financial reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial operations.<br />* Work collaboratively with teams across operations, sales, and engineering to align financial goals with business objectives.<br />* Provide support for commercial bids, proposals, and business cases.<br />* Lead efforts to enhance financial processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW etc)<br />* Able to communicate at all levels and present to Board/Exec level<br />* Experience working within an ever-changing environment and working to tight deadlines<br />* Ideally experienced in corporate reporting</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong> <br />* £100,000 - £120,000<br />* Company bonus scheme<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Pension Scheme<br />* Life Cover 4x salary<br />* 25 days holiday, plus additional days for years of service + bank holidays<br />* Company social events<br />* Cycle to work scheme<br />* On-site parking</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing accounting duties including preparing financial statements, maintaining balance sheets, and dealing with tax matters. An ideal candidate will ensure our financial management runs smoothly and profitably.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ol><li>Performing routine financial calculations and general ledger duties.</li><li>Checking the accuracy of business transactions and financial filings.</li><li>Engaging in ongoing risk assessment of company's financial policies.</li><li>Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports detailing income, expenditure, and capital usage.</li><li>Analysing financial data to forecast future financial performance.</li><li>Coordinating with external auditors and managing internal controls.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with state revenue service, HM Revenue and Customs, Companies House and other regulatory bodies.</li><li>Implementing efficient and secure procedures for cash management and handling.</li><li>Liaising with the company's financial director and fielding their queries.</li></ol><p>Skills and Qualifications:</p><ol><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified.</li><li>A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP or Xero).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ol><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43MzQzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Head of Transactional Finance<p data-start="100" data-end="300">Robert Half is partnering with a large, well-established business in the West Midlands, seeking a <strong data-end="243" data-start="210">Head of Transactional Finance</strong> to lead their high-performing finance operations team. The role requires someone who is an experience people manager, but still comfortable diving into the detail across all the departments they will look after</p><h3 data-start="302" data-end="320"><strong data-start="306" data-end="318">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="483" data-start="321">This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior finance professional to take ownership of a large, complex function, managing a team of <strong data-start="454" data-end="473">circa 30 people</strong> across:</p><ul data-start="484" data-end="583"><li data-start="484" data-end="504">Accounts Payable</li><li data-start="505" data-end="528">Accounts Receivable</li><li data-end="547" data-start="529">Credit Control</li><li data-end="559" data-start="548">Billing</li><li data-end="583" data-start="560">Management Accounts</li></ul><p data-start="585" data-end="803">As a key figure in the finance leadership team, you'll be responsible for <strong data-start="659" data-end="728">driving efficiencies, improving processes, and enhancing controls</strong>, while also leading and developing a skilled transactional finance team.</p><h3 data-start="805" data-end="835"><strong data-start="809" data-end="833">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1244" data-start="836"><li data-end="919" data-start="836">Oversee all transactional finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li data-start="920" data-end="1012">Implement best-in-class processes and controls to improve cash flow and working capital.</li><li data-start="1013" data-end="1081">Develop and mentor a team, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li data-start="1082" data-end="1186">Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to support strategic decision-making.</li><li data-end="1244" data-start="1187">Lead on systems improvements and automation projects.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1268" data-start="1246"><strong data-start="1250" data-end="1266">Your Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="1614" data-start="1269"><li data-end="1345" data-start="1269">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1337" data-start="1294">senior transactional finance leadership</strong> role.</li><li data-start="1346" data-end="1414">Strong background managing <strong data-start="1375" data-end="1390">large teams</strong> (ideally 20+ people).</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1415">Track record of <strong data-end="1478" data-start="1433">process improvement and change management</strong>.</li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1482">Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-end="1614" data-start="1544">Experience in a <strong data-start="1562" data-end="1601">large, complex business environment</strong> preferred.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1647" data-start="1616"><strong data-start="1620" data-end="1645">What's in it for you?</strong></h3><ul data-start="1648" data-end="1866"><li data-end="1718" data-start="1648">A high-profile leadership role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1771">Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.</li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1866">A genuine opportunity to drive change and make an impact in a well-respected organisation.</li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1868" data-end="1937" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-end="1883" data-start="1868">Interested?</strong> Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zOTc0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">