<p><strong>Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham, UK (<strong>onsite</strong> with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding)<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany)<br /> <strong>Direct Reports:</strong> 2</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> </p><ul><li><p>The full package will be:</p><ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Manitowoc is a <strong>US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI)</strong> with around <strong>5,000 employees worldwide</strong>. A global leader in <strong>lifting solutions</strong>, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced <strong>mobile and tower cranes</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Products:</strong> Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li><strong>Production:</strong> Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li><strong>Sales & Service:</strong> Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li><strong>Market Position:</strong> One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul><p>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from <strong>Buckingham</strong> with a <strong>team of 50 employees</strong>, focused on <strong>sales and aftersales</strong> for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated <strong>£35m turnover</strong> in 2023.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>management-level Financial Controller position</strong> to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming <strong>retirement of the current FC</strong> at the end of 2025.</p><p>You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with <strong>UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting</strong>, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.</p><p>You will also play a key role in <strong>consolidation reporting to the US</strong>, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>UK finance function</strong> (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong> for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise <strong>audit processes</strong> and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide <strong>business partnering</strong> to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>FCCA, ACA, or equivalent</strong>) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and US GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Background in an <strong>international environment</strong> with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a <strong>small finance team</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</strong></li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> who enjoys working in a <strong>global manufacturing environment</strong> but also likes the <strong>closeness of a small UK site team</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your second move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTAyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>📢 Our Client is Hiring - Finance Manager</strong><br /><strong> Location: East Midlands | Salary: £55k+ Benefits</strong><br /><br />Our client, a dynamic and commercially driven business, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take the lead on financial strategy, control, and performance. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape business success.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Operational Lead, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide expert financial and commercial advice to drive performance.</li><li>Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Control and monitor business processes and expenditure.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyse monthly management accounts.</li><li>Complete statutory accounts and corporation tax.</li><li>Oversee all ledger functions - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Manage cash flow reporting and liquidity.</li><li>Act as Company Secretary and ensure compliance with group policies.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in MS Office; experience with Navision desirable.</li><li>Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Why This Role?</strong><br />This is a chance to join an ambitious business, influence key decisions, and make a measurable impact. You'll be part of a supportive team environment that values expertise, integrity, and results.<br /><br /><strong>📩 Apply Now</strong><br /> To apply, please send your CV & a cover letter to <br /><br />hashtag#FinanceManagerhashtag#Nottinghamhashtag#NewJobhashtag#Jobhashtag#Hiring</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43OTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>renewable energy</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time</strong> (0.6) <strong>Technical Accountant</strong>. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="495" data-start="104">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5"><strong data-start="131" data-end="205">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="549" data-start="209">Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.</p><p data-start="551" data-end="932">The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><h3 data-end="962" data-start="934"><strong data-start="938" data-end="962">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968"><strong data-end="1968" data-start="1937">Experience & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2620" data-end="2642">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p><br / data-start="2642" data-end="2645"> A competitive salary in the region of <strong data-start="2683" data-end="2704">£75,000 - £85,000</strong>, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Perfect for Someone Ready for Their Next Career Step</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you'll have real ownership, plenty of variety, and the chance to make a genuine impact.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Manager who's ready to lead a team, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping the company's financial future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reports, manage month-end and year-end close, consolidate financial data, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards. Produce reports for both internal stakeholders and external bodies.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead and support the finance team to ensure smooth operations and strong financial governance.</li><li><strong>Payroll:</strong> Oversee payroll by submitting accurate data to the third-party provider, reviewing reports, and approving final submissions.</li><li><strong>ERP:</strong> Work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify system needs and drive ERP improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Support the CFO in building the annual budget, track performance, and analyse variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls:</strong> Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and maintain full regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management:</strong> Oversee daily cashflow, payments, and financial planning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability.</li><li>Demonstrated success in delivering financial improvements.</li><li>Experience working in a growing or scaling business.</li><li>Strong ERP experience - ideally with Business Central.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step up, take on more responsibility, and grow in a fast-moving environment, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. You'll work closely with senior leadership, shape new processes, and be part of an ambitious, supportive team.</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xNDA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Treasury Assistant will support the Treasury team in managing day-to-day operational activities and ensuring the effective handling of cash flow, banking, payments, and financial processes. This role is key to maintaining efficient treasury operations, assisting with reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.</p><p><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Monitor daily cash levels across multiple bank accounts to ensure effective cash flow management. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and analysis to optimise liquidity. Execute bank transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors, clients, and internal transactions.</p><p><strong>Bank Account Administration</strong>: Assist with opening, maintaining, and closing corporate bank accounts. Maintain up-to-date records of account signatories and access permissions. Resolve banking queries and discrepancies by liaising with relevant stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Transaction Processing and Reconciliations</strong>: Process and record all financial transactions accurately, ensuring correct coding and adherence to protocols. Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences promptly.</p><p><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all treasury processes comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards. Maintain and organise treasury-related documentation for internal and external audits.</p><p><strong>Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Assist in preparing treasury reports, including cash flow summaries and financial analysis. Monitor and report key treasury metrics and ensure timely submissions to stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Support Treasury Projects</strong>: Contribute to the improvement of treasury processes and systems. Provide administrative support for treasury projects and initiatives.</p><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong>: Proven experience in a financial or treasury-related role, ideally within real estate or financial services. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management systems. Knowledge of cash management processes, banking operations, and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. AAT/ACT qualifications or progress toward a related certification is desirable.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDMyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing <strong>VAT submissions</strong> - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading <strong>UK Corporate Tax</strong> reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual <strong>corporation tax returns</strong>, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with <strong>HMRC</strong> on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing <strong>tax forecasts and planning insights</strong> for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a <strong>global leader in its industry</strong> where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.</p><p>Company.</p><p>You'll join a <strong>dynamic, global organisation</strong> where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values <strong>continuous improvement</strong>, <strong>professional growth</strong>, and <strong>team collaboration</strong>.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Financial Accountant<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Wolverhampton<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Interim/Contract</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>Our esteemed client in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated and experienced <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting expertise and familiarity with financial reporting and compliance standards. As Financial Accountant, you will play a critical role in managing and preparing the company's financial data, ensuring accuracy, and supporting decision-making processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports in compliance with UK GAAP or IFRS standards.</li><li><strong>Budget Management:</strong> Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by analyzing financial data and identifying variances.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Actively coordinate with auditors during internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to financial regulations, company policies, and tax obligations.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong> Maintain and reconcile the company's balance sheets effectively.</li><li><strong>Accounts Support:</strong> Manage key areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger postings.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify inefficiencies in current processes and recommend improvements to optimize workflows.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, to share financial insights.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements"><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant (or finalist candidates may be considered).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum 3+ years of experience in a financial accounting or related role, ideally within the manufacturing, service, or SME sectors.</li><li><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with UK GAAP/IFRS standards and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions).</li><li><strong>Software Skills:</strong> Experience with ERP systems such as SAP. </li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Strong ability to analyze complex financial information and provide actionable insights.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> High standards for accuracy and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial data effectively to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 id="preferred-skills"><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience managing corporation tax filings and VAT returns.</li><li>Knowledge of Wolverhampton-based industries or similar.</li><li>Previous experience in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODI3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to the delivery of accounting services within a supportive, dynamic, and transforming Finance team. The role involves managing and executing key accounting processes effectively, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvements and ensure excellence in service delivery.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br />Complete month-end and year-end processes, including preparation of journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting.<br />Deliver technical accounting tasks such as fixed asset accounting, VAT preparation, income accounting, and payroll accounting.<br />Analyse data across multiple sources for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br />Support regulatory and statutory requests.<br />Provide insights into variance analysis, depreciation forecasting, and disposals reporting.<br />Identify opportunities for process optimisation and service enhancements.<br />Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies to meet key compliance requirements.</p><p>Qualifications and Skills:<br />Qualified accountant or actively pursuing an ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification.<br />Excellent analytical and data manipulation skills, with proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).<br />Previous experience in a shared services accounting environment is desirable.<br />Strong communication skills to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.<br />Ability to work independently and adapt to change in fast-paced environments.<br />Strong time management and organisational skills to meet deadlines.<br />This role is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic finance team while showcasing your technical and analytical expertise.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjc0NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 id="job-specification-interim-finance-business-partner---education-sector-derby"><strong>Job Specification: Interim Finance Business Partner - Education Sector (Derby)</strong></h3><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Interim/Contract<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Derby, UK<br /><strong>Sector:</strong> Education</p><br><br>Role Overview:<br><br><p>Our client in the education sector, based in Derby, is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> to join their team. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making processes and driving financial performance. The role requires working closely with stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise, analysis, and business insights, while ensuring compliance with budgetary and funding guidelines specific to the education sector.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring budgets are effectively managed.</li><li>Provide detailed financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and trend analysis aligned with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Support & Collaboration:</strong></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor for senior leadership teams and department heads, offering actionable insights and financial guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to improve understanding of financial metrics and processes within the education framework.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Strategic Budget Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial planning, ensuring alignment with funding rules and grant expectations specific to the education sector</li><li>Proactively identify areas to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service delivery standards.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify key financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate and enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks to support organizational efficiency and transparency.</li></ul></li></ol><br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile:<br><br><ol><li><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally within the education sector or public organizations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Sector Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of the financial regulations and funding mechanisms in the education sector.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems used within the education industry (e.g., SIMS, PS Financials, or similar).</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data and present clear recommendations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior interim or project-based roles demonstrating adaptability and success in delivering impactful results under time constraints.</li></ul></li></ol><br><br>Additional Information:<br><br><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 Months<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /><strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Finance<br /><strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid (on-site in Derby with some remote flexibility)</p><br><br>Benefits of the Role:<br><br><ul><li>Exposure to strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic education-focused organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.</li></ul><p>This interim position is ideal for individuals seeking to actively contribute to an organization making a difference in education. Please contact us if you are interested or require further 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDA4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="593" data-start="440"><strong data-start="440" data-end="591">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a confidential client to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner for a fixed-term 6-month assignment.</strong></p><p data-start="595" data-end="861">This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with a strong background in manufacturing, logistics, or similar environments, who is ready to make an immediate impact by embedding directly into operational teams and driving stability across people processes.</p><h3 data-end="885" data-start="868"><strong data-start="872" data-end="885">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-start="887" data-end="1137">This is a hands-on, embedded HR role focused on supporting front-line manufacturing leadership. You'll take on key HR responsibilities-allowing operational leaders to focus on critical business performance areas such as safety, quality, and output.</p><p data-start="1139" data-end="1400">Reporting to the Chief People Officer, with a strong dotted line to operational leadership, your remit will include day-to-day HR operations, employee relations, onboarding, performance tracking, and supporting a transition to a more digital, manager-led model.</p><h3 data-end="1436" data-start="1407"><strong data-start="1411" data-end="1436">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1437" data-end="2221"><li data-end="1519" data-start="1437"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1519">Manage attendance, absence tracking, return-to-work processes, and payroll input</p></li><li data-start="1520" data-end="1608"><p data-end="1608" data-start="1522">Administer holiday and leave schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak periods</p></li><li data-end="1706" data-start="1609"><p data-start="1611" data-end="1706">Support sickness absence management, including occupational health referrals and phased returns</p></li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1707"><p data-end="1783" data-start="1709">Deliver Day 1 onboarding, induction support, and monitor probation periods</p></li><li data-start="1784" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1786">Log and escalate performance and conduct issues, supporting formal processes where necessary</p></li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1879"><p data-end="1952" data-start="1881">Maintain training records and ensure compliance with mandatory training</p></li><li data-start="1953" data-end="2031"><p data-end="2031" data-start="1955">Ensure HR system accuracy and support data readiness for new HR tech rollout</p></li><li data-end="2133" data-start="2032"><p data-end="2133" data-start="2034">Be a visible HR presence on the shop floor, relaying feedback and supporting engagement initiatives</p></li><li data-end="2221" data-start="2134"><p data-end="2221" data-start="2136">Champion policy consistency, support compliance checks, and maintain HR documentation</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2254" data-start="2228"><strong data-start="2232" data-end="2254">Candidate Profile:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2255" data-end="2638"><li data-start="2255" data-end="2339"><p data-end="2339" data-start="2257">Minimum 2 years' HR experience in an industrial/manufacturing/distribution setting</p></li><li data-end="2408" data-start="2340"><p data-end="2408" data-start="2342">Confident managing absence, ER cases, and weekly payroll processes</p></li><li data-start="2409" data-end="2477"><p data-start="2411" data-end="2477">Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced operational environment</p></li><li data-start="2478" data-end="2575"><p data-end="2575" data-start="2480">Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with both leadership and frontline teams</p></li><li data-end="2638" data-start="2576"><p data-end="2638" data-start="2578">Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident using HRIS systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2669" data-start="2645"><strong data-start="2649" data-end="2669">Additional Info:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2953" data-start="2670"><li data-start="2670" data-end="2790"><p data-start="2672" data-end="2790">This is not a coaching or advisory role-it requires someone who can immediately take ownership of operational HR tasks</p></li><li data-end="2857" data-start="2791"><p data-start="2793" data-end="2857">The role is 100% onsite and aligned with operational shift hours</p></li><li data-start="2858" data-end="2953"><p data-end="2953" data-start="2860">You'll play a critical role in supporting a digital HR systems transition during the contract</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MTI1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership.<br /> Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-70K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDUzNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Nottingham<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Temporary/Interim<br /><strong>Rate/Salary: £350 per day</strong></p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization during a period of transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting, providing strong leadership to the finance team, and driving efficiency improvements in processes. This is a critical role requiring a hands-on, proactive approach and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong>: Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with applicable regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow to support decision-making and maintain financial stability.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Review and enhance existing financial controls, ensuring they are robust and in line with best practices.</li><li><strong>Team Management</strong>: Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, supporting development and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of financial activities.</li><li><strong>Year-End Preparation</strong>: Oversee year-end audit processes, acting as a key liaison with external auditors and ensuring all requested information is provided accurately and on time.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements</strong>: Identify and implement process efficiency's to improve financial reporting, forecasting accuracy, and overall team productivity.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc Projects</strong>: Lead or support special projects, such as upgrades to financial systems, integration of acquisitions, or restructuring activities.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Collaborate with senior leadership and other departments to provide financial insights and recommendations that drive strategic decision-making</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"><strong>Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Education & Qualifications</strong>: <ul><li>Chartered Accountant ACCA, ACA, CIMA. </li><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, or similar field.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally during periods of change or interim leadership.</li><li>Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and audit processes.</li><li>Previous experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Industry-specific experience (Retail, distribution, wholesale)</li></ul></li><li><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong>: <ul><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for influencing and collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in financial systems and expert Excel skills. </li><li>Ability to adapt quickly, think strategically, and work hands-on when required.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us"><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></h3><ul><li>Opportunity to have a tangible impact on the organization's financial health and processes.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options if applicable.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>Competitive daily or hourly rate commensurate with experience.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODMwMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="116" data-end="187"> </h2><p data-end="187" data-start="116"><strong>Role: Finance Anaylst </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50k </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Solihull </strong></p><p data-end="187" data-start="116">Revenue Accounting Specialist - Step Into a High-Impact Role 🚀</p><p data-end="442" data-start="189">Are you a Finalist or Newly Qualified Accountant looking to fast-track your career? This is your chance to take on a key role in a global business, working on revenue recognition, compliance, and process improvements that really make a difference.</p><h3 data-end="464" data-start="444">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="465"><li data-end="542" data-start="465"><p data-end="542" data-start="467">Own revenue recognition, contracts, and projects in line with ASC 606.</p></li><li data-start="543" data-end="603"><p data-end="603" data-start="545">Deliver accurate revenue accruals, rebates, and reserves</p></li><li data-start="604" data-end="647"><p data-start="606" data-end="647">Support audits and SOX deliverables</p></li><li data-end="722" data-start="648"><p data-start="650" data-end="722">Partner with finance teams to analyse variances and challenge the data</p></li><li data-end="795" data-start="723"><p data-start="725" data-end="795">Contribute to process improvements and financial impact analysis</p></li><li data-start="796" data-end="857"><p data-end="857" data-start="798">Play a hands-on role in designing and testing new systems</p></li><li data-start="858" data-end="930"><p data-end="930" data-start="860">Drive continuous improvements and ensure compliance across the board</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="955">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="956" data-end="1343"><li data-end="1034" data-start="956"><p data-start="958" data-end="1034">Finalist / Newly Qualified Accountant with strong accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1088"><p data-start="1037" data-end="1088">Solid Excel skills and a sharp eye for detail</p></li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1156"><p data-end="1156" data-start="1091">A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1282"><p data-start="1225" data-end="1282">Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking ownership</p></li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1283"><p data-end="1343" data-start="1285">A growth mindset - always looking to improve and develop</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1345">Why You'll Love It Here</h3><p data-start="1375" data-end="1586">This isn't just another accounting role. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, drive improvements that shape the business, and build a career in a team that values initiative, collaboration, and growth</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="832" data-start="471">Robert Half are working with an exciting organisation based in Birmingham City Centre, who are currently looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant on a temporary basis for approximately 12 months. The Fixed Asset Accountant will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounting and reporting of fixed assets in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS 16. This includes maintaining the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate depreciation and lease accounting, supporting audits, and contributing to the month-end and year-end financial close process.</p><h3 data-end="869" data-start="839"><strong data-start="843" data-end="867">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="870" data-end="2099"><li data-start="870" data-end="1013"><p data-end="1013" data-start="872">Maintain and reconcile the <strong data-end="923" data-start="899">fixed asset register</strong>, ensuring all additions, disposals, transfers, and adjustments are accurately recorded.</p></li><li data-start="1014" data-end="1118"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1016">Ensure compliance with <strong data-end="1050" data-start="1039">US GAAP</strong> and <strong data-end="1066" data-start="1055">IFRS 16</strong> accounting standards for fixed assets and leases.</p></li><li data-start="1119" data-end="1252"><p data-end="1252" data-start="1121">Manage the accounting for <strong data-start="1147" data-end="1164">leased assets</strong>, including right-of-use assets, lease liabilities, modifications, and re measurements.</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1332">Prepare and post <strong data-end="1329" data-start="1272">depreciation, amortisation, and lease journal entries</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1333"><p data-start="1335" data-end="1419">Perform <strong data-start="1343" data-end="1370">monthly reconciliations</strong> of fixed asset accounts to the general ledger.</p></li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1535"><p data-end="1535" data-start="1422">Review and analyse <strong data-end="1472" data-start="1441">capital expenditure (CapEx)</strong> to ensure appropriate classification and accurate reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1678"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1678">Support <strong data-start="1546" data-end="1591">month-end and year-end closing activities</strong>, ensuring all fixed asset-related transactions are processed in line with deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1762"><p data-end="1762" data-start="1681">Prepare detailed <strong data-end="1731" data-start="1698">fixed asset and lease reports</strong> for management and auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1763"><p data-start="1765" data-end="1874">Assist with <strong data-start="1777" data-end="1809">internal and external audits</strong>, providing supporting documentation and responding to queries.</p></li><li data-end="1991" data-start="1875"><p data-end="1991" data-start="1877">Partner with operations and finance teams to monitor asset lifecycles and ensure compliance with company policy.</p></li><li data-start="1992" data-end="2099"><p data-start="1994" data-end="2099">Contribute to process improvements and automation within the fixed asset and lease accounting function.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2106" data-end="2144"><strong data-end="2142" data-start="2110">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-start="2145" data-end="2744"><li data-end="2235" data-start="2145"><p data-start="2147" data-end="2235"><strong data-end="2207" data-start="2147">Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> or equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-start="2236" data-end="2307"><p data-end="2307" data-start="2238">Strong technical knowledge of <strong data-end="2279" data-start="2268">US GAAP</strong> and <strong data-end="2304" data-start="2284">IFRS 16 (Leases)</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2397" data-start="2308"><p data-end="2397" data-start="2310">Proven experience managing a <strong data-start="2339" data-end="2363">fixed asset register</strong> and lease accounting processes.</p></li><li data-start="2398" data-end="2511"><p data-start="2400" data-end="2511">Advanced <strong data-end="2425" data-start="2409">Excel skills</strong> and experience with major <strong data-end="2467" data-start="2452">ERP systems</strong> (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="2594" data-start="2512"><p data-start="2514" data-end="2594">Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2657" data-start="2595"><p data-end="2657" data-start="2597">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-start="2658" data-end="2744"><p data-start="2660" data-end="2744">Experience working in a <strong data-end="2729" data-start="2684">multi-entity or international environment</strong> (desirable).</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zODM5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Didcot (Milton Park)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around <strong>hybrid working</strong>.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTM1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, study support if required and private medical!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>End-to-end preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Production of accurate and timely weekly reports for senior management</li><li>Updating and maintaining financial dashboards to support decision-making</li><li>Oversee stock forecasting and integration with purchasing function</li><li>Ensuring accuracy, reliability, and integrity of the general ledger and payables ledger</li><li>Enforcing financial controls and improving processes where needed</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial analysis and business initiatives</li><li>Collaborating with internal stakeholders to provide insight and financial support</li><li>Ability to process a monthly payroll</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Extensive experience in accounting compliance</li><li>Part/qualified accountant or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and management reporting</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</li><li>Highly tech-savvy, with confidence in Excel and modern accounting/reporting tools</li><li>Adaptable, organised, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>Positive "can-do" attitude with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get things done</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTYyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="3470" data-start="3384"><strong data-start="3384" data-end="3468">Client Finance Advisor | Corporate Financial Services | Worcestershire (On-site)</strong></p><p data-start="3472" data-end="3624">Robert Half has partnered with a leading financial services business to recruit a <strong data-start="3554" data-end="3580">Client Finance Advisor</strong>, working fully on-site in Hagley.</p><p data-start="3626" data-end="3927">This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals from accounting, finance, or credit control backgrounds who want to move into a more client-facing and consultative role. You'll work with corporate clients, building relationships and delivering tailored financial solutions that make a real impact.</p><p data-start="3929" data-end="3953"><strong data-start="3929" data-end="3953">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="3954" data-end="4345"><li data-start="3954" data-end="4054"><p data-end="4054" data-start="3956">Act as the primary contact for corporate clients, offering expert support and financial insight.</p></li><li data-end="4149" data-start="4055"><p data-end="4149" data-start="4057">Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate financial solutions.</p></li><li data-start="4150" data-end="4215"><p data-end="4215" data-start="4152">Liaise with insurers and partners to deliver timely outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="4216" data-end="4275"><p data-end="4275" data-start="4218">Maintain detailed client records and ensure compliance.</p></li><li data-start="4276" data-end="4345"><p data-end="4345" data-start="4278">Collaborate across teams to deliver a seamless client experience.</p></li></ul><p data-start="4347" data-end="4373"><strong data-start="4347" data-end="4373">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-end="4577" data-start="4374"><li data-end="4451" data-start="4374"><p data-end="4451" data-start="4376">Experience in finance, accounts receivable, or client relationship roles.</p></li><li data-end="4502" data-start="4452"><p data-start="4454" data-end="4502">Excellent communication and analytical skills.</p></li><li data-start="4503" data-end="4577"><p data-end="4577" data-start="4505">Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering great service.</p></li></ul><p data-start="4579" data-end="4600"><strong data-start="4579" data-end="4600">Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul data-start="4601" data-end="4809"><li data-start="4601" data-end="4632"><p data-start="4603" data-end="4632">£28,000 - £32,000 per annum</p></li><li data-end="4673" data-start="4633"><p data-end="4673" data-start="4635">Fully on-site role in Worcestershire</p></li><li data-start="4674" data-end="4709"><p data-start="4676" data-end="4709">25 days holiday + bank holidays</p></li><li data-end="4766" data-start="4710"><p data-start="4712" data-end="4766">Strong career development and training opportunities</p></li><li data-start="4767" data-end="4809"><p data-end="4809" data-start="4769">Supportive, collaborative team culture</p></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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDQwNDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are recruiting a Master Data Coordinator for a global business based in North Oxfordshire.</p><p>This role is responsible for the accurate creation, management, and maintenance of UK master data within SAP. The position plays a key part in supporting teams across Operations, Logistics, Commercial, and Finance by ensuring data integrity, compliance, and consistency. Well-maintained master data is essential for the smooth running of core systems, efficient business processes, and regulatory adherence.</p><p><strong>Location</strong> - North Oxfordshire - office based with the option to WFH once through probation.</p><p><strong>Interview / Start date</strong> - ASAP</p><p><strong>Salary</strong> - £28,000 - £35,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full lifecycle of UK Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) setup and maintenance in SAP, including creating and updating Bills of Materials (BOMs), Routings, and associated data fields. Ensure accuracy for both locally produced and imported SKUs.</li><li>Maintain high standards of accuracy across all master data, ensuring updates align with internal controls, process standards, and engineering or system changes.</li><li>Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics teams to ensure all master data supports production efficiency and operational accuracy.</li><li>Manage and update unit cost prices for UK operations, perform cost runs, investigate system alerts, and report on the financial impact of cost adjustments.</li><li>Maintain consistent, accurate information across SKU, customer, and vendor records.</li><li>Develop and deliver reports to monitor data integrity and support informed business decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with commercial and development teams to ensure product lifecycle stages are correctly reflected in SAP and related systems.</li><li>Support group-level or centralised master data projects, contributing expertise and local insight.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented and inquisitive, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving data issues.</li><li>Proficient in SAP (essential).</li><li>Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment is advantageous.</li><li>Strong collaborator who builds positive relationships across teams and departments.</li><li>Highly organised, methodical, and committed to maintaining process accuracy.</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Clear and confident communicator.</li><li>Technically minded with an understanding of manufacturing or operational processes.</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>25 days plus bank holidays, with extra days added for every two years of service.</li><li>Access to cashback for everyday medical costs (optical, dental, physio, etc.) and a 24/7 employee assistance programme offering mental, legal, and family support.</li><li>Life assurance protection worth three times your basic salary.</li><li>Pension plan - employer contribution of 5%, matching up to 8%.</li><li>Exclusive discounts & perks.</li><li>Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes.</li><li>Learning and development opportunities.</li><li>Improved maternity and paternity packages to support your family life.</li><li>Volunteering opportunities - paid time off to give back to your community.</li><li>Long service awards, performance recognition schemes, and seasonal gifts.</li><li>Social culture - enjoy company events and even a free lunch before payday!</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wMjM3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000-£85,000 per annum<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Logistics</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a leading logistics company recognised for its dynamic approach and commitment to service excellence. As the organisation continues to develop and grow, a need has arisen for a proactive Financial Controller to join their team and drive robust financial management across the business.</p><p><strong>Purpose of the Role:</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage the finance team, and deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and controls to ensure sound financial decision-making supporting continued company growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and direct the daily operations of the finance function, including financial reporting, accounting, credit control, payroll, and transactional processing.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, year-end financial statements, and board reports.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operational stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT).</li><li>Maintain and develop internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance team, supporting professional growth and ensuring high standards.</li><li>Manage company's cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Work with external auditors and advisors on audit and tax activities.</li><li>Support financial analysis for business cases, investments, and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements within the finance department.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the logistics, supply chain, transportation, or similar sector.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong technical accounting capability, financial reporting, and commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; able to present financial information effectively to both finance and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum.</li><li>Pension, healthcare and company benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjc5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a worldwide operating company to recruit for a Construction Contracts/Projects Controller with very strong experience in <strong>Quantity Surveyor (QS)</strong> based in Northampton office based full time. The company has a leading position in the market with very tenured staff.</p><p><strong>Quantity Surveyor (QS) experience must be from Construction </strong></p><p>The main purpose of this role as part of the finance team to achieve the finance goals and targets set by the business. The person will need to be an excellent communicator, well organised and able to review / implement written procedures which will ensure that company targets are achieved. Colleagues are actively encouraged to suggest improvements in current working processes and are required to be flexible in their approach to meeting the departments ever changing requirements as a result of constant process development.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Review of customer contracts, negotiation with contractors, highlighting and reporting issues when necessary.</li><li>Applying for Stage Payments; Off-Site Goods Payment (Raising Valuations & Vesting Certificate</li><li>Maintaining regularly Schedule of Valuation Dates</li><li>Maintaining Retention Schedule, responsible for reconciling and chasing of retention amounts regularly including raising contract valuations</li><li>Reconciliation of Contract Ledger Debtors. </li><li>Reviewing customer credit terms. </li><li>Chasing Payments from Customers. </li><li>Prompt resolution of queries on construction contracts. </li><li>Production of Invoices</li><li>Posting Cash Receipt Journals</li><li>Maintaining Contract Orders & Warranties Register</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Construction and legal or contract compliance background</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Confidence working with numbers</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzIyMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
