<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132"><strong data-end="130" data-start="111">Head of Finance</strong></h2><p data-start="133" data-end="309"><strong data-end="257" data-start="223">Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> <strong data-start="260" data-end="309">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Package</strong></p><p data-end="739" data-start="311">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near <strong data-end="471" data-start="452">Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong>. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a <strong data-end="698" data-start="679">Head of Finance</strong> to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="741">This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="927"><strong data-start="931" data-end="943">The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033"><strong data-end="3050" data-start="3037">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="3178" data-start="3051">We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.</p><ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Founders / Owners of the Business</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fast-growing Coventry-based SME expanding rapidly across the UK and the US. As they scale our operations, we are looking for a proactive and driven Financial Controller to take full ownership of their finance function. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business at a pivotal stage and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the company.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will be the number one in finance, responsible for leading and developing all financial processes, controls and reporting across the business. You will be hands-on in the day-to-day operations while also providing strategic insight to support decision-making at senior level. This role will suit someone who is motivated, ambitious, and eager to grow with the business as they expand internationally.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership & Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function</li><li>Partner closely with the business owners to provide financial insight and strategic recommendations</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls, processes and systems</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and board reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK and US accounting standards and statutory requirements</li><li>Oversee tax submissions and liaise with external accountants (UK and US)</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Produce insightful financial analysis to support commercial decisions</li><li>Monitor company performance and highlight opportunities, risks and trends</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Investment Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital</li><li>Support the owners with investment planning, modelling and due diligence</li><li>Oversee banking and investment activity.</li></ul><p><strong>US Expansion & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting and reporting for US operations</li><li>Maintain understanding of US GAAP and relevant tax requirements</li><li>Support operational teams as the company grows across America</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Hands-On Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance tasks (AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, month-end)</li><li>Implement process improvements and optimise financial workflows</li><li>Work with external auditors, advisors and tax partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable owning the finance function</li><li>Ambitious and eager to grow with a scaling business</li><li>A natural problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Comfortable working hands-on while thinking strategically</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Experience & Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Experience in an SME environment, ideally as a Financial Controller or similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards</li><li>Understanding of US GAAP, US tax considerations and cross-border operations</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interested? Please reach out to find out more!</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjQ3OTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p data-end="722" data-start="337">A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="429" data-end="461">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="789" data-start="754"><strong data-start="754" data-end="787">Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790"><p data-end="904" data-start="792">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="905"><p data-start="907" data-end="999">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1084">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1087">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1170" data-end="1195"><strong data-end="1193" data-start="1170">Refinancing Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1313">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1316">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431"><p data-end="1520" data-start="1433">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</p></li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1523">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1657" data-start="1632"><strong data-end="1655" data-start="1632">Business Partnering</strong></p><ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1660">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1848" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1989" data-start="1946"><strong data-end="1987" data-start="1946">Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2095">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</p></li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096"><p data-start="2098" data-end="2188">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</p></li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2191" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience Required<br><br><ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2311">Proven experience as a <strong data-start="2334" data-end="2358">Financial Controller</strong> in a <strong data-end="2389" data-start="2364">private-equity backed</strong> business.</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501"><p data-end="2501" data-start="2404">Demonstrated involvement in a <strong data-end="2498" data-start="2434">refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</p></li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662"><p data-end="2662" data-start="2592">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</p></li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663"><p data-end="2732" data-start="2665">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</p></li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733"><p data-start="2735" data-end="2833">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</p></li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834"><p data-end="2890" data-start="2836">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</p></li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944"><p data-start="2893" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLY</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p>This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.</p><p>Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a<strong> </strong>first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MDA1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a sub £10m turnover manufacturing business, part of a much larger group, to recruit an <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> for a short-term assignment of 3 to 6 months. Based in Walsall, this role can be delivered on either a full-time or part-time contract basis and will play a critical role in bringing the subsidiary up to parent company standards.</p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br />This is a hands-on Financial Controller role within a circa £5m turnover manufacturing entity operating as part of a complex group structure. The business needs an experienced interim who is comfortable getting into the detail, tightening controls and improving both financial and operational reporting. The focus is less about firefighting and more about professionalising the finance function and aligning it with group expectations.</p><p><strong>The role</strong><br />Reporting into senior group finance, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while driving improvements in process, reporting and control. You will work closely with operational stakeholders to ensure finance supports the business effectively and meets group standards.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Reviewing and improving financial processes, controls and reporting</p></li><li><p>Bringing local finance practices in line with parent company standards</p></li><li><p>Producing robust management accounts and analysis</p></li><li><p>Improving cost control, stock and manufacturing reporting</p></li><li><p>Supporting operational teams with clearer financial insight</p></li><li><p>Ensuring compliance with group policies and timelines</p></li><li><p>Acting as a hands-on Financial Controller within a small SME environment</p></li></ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong><br />We are looking for an experienced interim Financial Controller with a strong background in manufacturing and SMEs. This role will suit someone who enjoys rolling their sleeves up and working closely with the detail, rather than operating at a purely strategic level.</p><p>You are likely to have:</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience as a Financial Controller within manufacturing</p></li><li><p>Extensive experience working in SME environments</p></li><li><p>A track record of improving processes and controls</p></li><li><p>Experience aligning smaller businesses to group or parent company standards</p></li><li><p>A practical, delivery-focused mindset</p></li><li><p>Availability to commit on a 3 to 6 month basis, either full-time or part-time</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong><br />This is a flexible interim opportunity within a manufacturing business that forms part of a larger group, offering exposure to group reporting standards and meaningful change work.</p><p>On offer is:</p><ul><li><p>A 3 to 6 month contract</p></li><li><p>Flexibility around full-time or part-time engagement</p></li><li><p>A Walsall-based assignment</p></li><li><p>The chance to make a tangible impact quickly</p></li></ul><p>If this role looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished interim finance professional with strong manufacturing and SME experience and would like to get on our radar for similar assignments, please apply now.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45OTM1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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 £55-75K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTMzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="334" data-end="418">Interim Tax Consultant - Project based</h2><h2 data-end="418" data-start="334">Lead and execute a comprehensive overhaul of the organisation's tax processes, ensuring full compliance, operational efficiency, and alignment with recognised best-practice standards. The project focuses on strengthening governance, improving accuracy, and embedding sustainable procedures that reduce risk and support long-term strategic objectives.</h2><h3 data-end="844" data-start="816"><strong data-start="820" data-end="844">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-end="886" data-start="845"><strong data-start="845" data-end="884">1. Diagnostic Review & Gap Analysis</strong></p><ul data-start="887" data-end="1214"><li data-start="887" data-end="996"><p data-start="889" data-end="996">Conduct a full assessment of existing tax workflows, controls, documentation, and compliance obligations.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1119"><p data-start="999" data-end="1119">Identify process inefficiencies, control weaknesses, data gaps, and areas of exposure to regulatory or financial risk.</p></li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1214"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1214">Benchmark current practices against industry standards and emerging regulatory requirements.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1275" data-start="1216"><strong data-start="1216" data-end="1273">2. Design & Implementation of Improved Tax Procedures</strong></p><ul data-end="1583" data-start="1276"><li data-start="1276" data-end="1394"><p data-start="1278" data-end="1394">Develop clear, standardised procedures for corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and other relevant tax areas.</p></li><li data-start="1395" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1397" data-end="1477">Implement structured process maps, and documentation protocols.</p></li><li data-end="1583" data-start="1478"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1583">Establish internal control frameworks to ensure accuracy, segregation of duties, and audit-readiness.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1585" data-end="1631"><strong data-start="1585" data-end="1629">3. Strengthening Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul data-start="1632" data-end="1966"><li data-start="1632" data-end="1750"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1634">Review compliance calendars, filing processes, and data-collection workflows to ensure timely, accurate reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1857" data-start="1751"><p data-end="1857" data-start="1753">Enhance record-keeping practices aligned with regulatory expectations and internal audit requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1966" data-start="1858"><p data-end="1966" data-start="1860">Ensure compliance processes include adequate review steps, sign-off structures, and escalation procedures.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2012" data-start="1968"><strong data-end="2010" data-start="1968">4. Best-Practice Framework Development</strong></p><ul data-end="2324" data-start="2013"><li data-end="2128" data-start="2013"><p data-end="2128" data-start="2015">Introduce leading-practice methodologies for tax risk management, regulatory monitoring, and quality assurance.</p></li><li data-start="2129" data-end="2245"><p data-start="2131" data-end="2245">Provide guidance on automation opportunities and digital tools that enhance efficiency and reduce manual errors.</p></li><li data-end="2324" data-start="2246"><p data-end="2324" data-start="2248">Develop a sustainable governance model that supports continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2326" data-end="2371"><strong data-end="2369" data-start="2326">5. Knowledge Transfer</strong></p><ul data-start="2372" data-end="2684"><li>Deliver training to finance and tax teams on new processes, documentation requirements, and compliance expectations.</li><li data-end="2594" data-start="2493"><p data-end="2594" data-start="2495">Create user-friendly manuals, guides, and templates to support long-term adherence to procedures.</p></li><li data-start="2595" data-end="2684"><p data-end="2684" data-start="2597">Mentor internal stakeholders to embed a culture of accuracy, compliance, and ownership.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNDQ5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Controller | Up to £75k | Coventry</p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a dynamic client looking for a Financial Controller to drive financial performance, shape strategy, and lead a high-performing Finance team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, project-driven business! 💼</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Do:</p><p>📊 Own month-end & year-end close</p><p>💡 Deliver actionable financial insights to guide business decisions</p><p>💰 Lead cash flow, working capital & credit control</p><p>📈 Drive budgeting, forecasting & scenario planning</p><p>📌 Oversee project accounting & track profitability</p><p>🛠 Strengthen controls, processes & financial systems</p><p>🌟 Mentor & develop your team</p><p>📑 Support strategic projects & investment decisions</p><p> </p><p>About You:</p><p>✅ Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>💪 Senior finance experience in operationally complex business</p><p>🖥 ERP savvy, Excel expert; SAP a plus</p><p>🧠 Commercial, analytical & decisive</p><p>👥 Strong leader & communicator</p><p> </p><p>This is more than a finance role - it's your chance to shape how our client grows and succeeds. Ready to make an impact? Apply today! 🚀</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44Mjk2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:Credit Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £28k</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Coventry</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to manage a busy sales ledger, oversee customer credit accounts, and support cash collection. The role involves regular customer contact, maintaining credit limits, resolving queries, and helping keep aged debt low.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Credit control experience</li><li>Strong communication and organisation skills</li><li>Confident, professional phone manner</li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>Adaptable, SME background ideal</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Generous annual leave</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Company pension</li><li>Full training and development</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44ODE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a critical leadership role within a complex, multi-site business operating on a significant scale, with an active M&A strategy and a clear medium-term value creation plan.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a senior finance leader with end-to-end responsibility for group controllership, financial governance, and integration of acquisitions across a large operational footprint.</p><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all group financial control, including month-end, statutory reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit</li><li>Operate as a key finance partner to the PE investors, delivering high-quality reporting, insight, and governance</li><li>Oversee finance operations across 50+ sites/units, ensuring consistency, controls, and scalability</li><li>Own cashflow, working capital, treasury, and covenant reporting</li><li>Play a central role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition optimisation</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-layered finance team</li><li>Support value creation initiatives, systems improvement, and exit readiness</li></ul><p> <strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a private equity-backed environment</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience within a multi-site business (50+ units essential)</li><li>Strong track record of M&A exposure, including integration of acquired businesses</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced, change-driven environments with high stakeholder visibility</li><li>Commercially astute, hands-on, and able to balance strategic leadership with operational detail</li></ul><p> <strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£100,000 - £125,000 base salary</li><li>Meaningful equity participation</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a value creation and exit journey</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ4MzU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
