Financial Controller<p> </p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Inspired Gaming, a US-listed technology company specialising in games for the gambling industry, to recruit a newly appointed Financial Controller for their Technology Division.</p><p><strong>About Inspired Gaming</strong></p><p>Inspired Gaming offers an expanding portfolio of content, technology, hardware, and services for regulated gaming, betting, lottery, social, and leisure operators across land-based and mobile channels worldwide. Inspired's gaming, virtual sports, interactive, and leisure products appeal to a wide variety of players, creating new opportunities for operators to grow their revenue.</p><p>Operating in approximately 35 jurisdictions globally, Inspired supplies gaming systems with associated terminals and content for around 50,000 gaming machines in betting shops, pubs, gaming halls, and other locations. The company also delivers virtual sports products to over 32,000 retail venues and various online platforms, digital games for 170+ websites, and amusement entertainment solutions with a total installed base of more than 16,000 gaming terminals.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is a hands-on Financial Controller role that requires an exceptional accountant capable of delivering high-quality, complex management accounts while taking ownership of both the month-end and year-end processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly data on the revenue and costs associated with the company's internal software development, ensuring numbers are reviewed and submitted in line with the month-end timetable.</li><li>Prepare complex journal entries.</li><li>Provide monthly reporting and commentary for the technology segment, including feeds for management packs.</li><li>Manage project setup and lifecycle to ensure internally developed software is accounted for accurately under US GAAP and local statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of financial data by completing balance sheet reconciliations and supplying information for audit and SOX compliance purposes.</li><li>Work collaboratively within the finance team to identify and drive efficiencies, ensuring strong communication channels.</li><li>Build relationships with internal software development teams to gain a deeper understanding of the business and provide information and ad-hoc analysis to support day-to-day decision-making.</li><li>Line manage and develop the Fixed Asset and Service Financial Analysts.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will demonstrate many of the following attributes:</p><ul><li>An accountancy degree from an UK or US University.</li><li>Qualified accountant with experience in a listed company.</li><li>Audit background from a reputable firm.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures, particularly US GAAP or IFRS.</li><li>Lives in a commutable distance to Burton-upon-Trent or is willing to relocate and has 5+ years UK work experience. </li></ul><p><strong>Why Choose Inspired Gaming?</strong></p><p>Inspired Gaming is a rapidly growing company offering ambitious individuals the opportunity to develop their careers. Key benefits include:</p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid working</strong>: Three days a week on-site.</li><li><strong>Competitive salary</strong>: Up to £70,000.</li><li><strong>Generous holiday entitlement</strong>: 25 days plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell holidays.</li><li><strong>Birthday leave</strong>: A day off during your birth month.</li><li><strong>Pension contributions</strong>.</li><li><strong>Life assurance</strong>: Coverage from day one.</li><li><strong>Shares</strong>: Periodic access to discounted or enhanced Employee Stock Purchase Plans.</li><li><strong>Enhanced family leave</strong>.</li><li>Additional perks, including salary sacrifice schemes, employee recognition awards, health and well-being programmes, social activities, and significant discounts on a variety of products and services.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTk0NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with Apollo Aerospace Components Ltd, a dynamic and growing international aerospace business headquartered in Dudley, UK. We are seeking a talented Financial Controller to join this innovative company.</p><p><strong>About Apollo Aerospace </strong></p><p>Apollo Aerospace Components has a proven reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality components and supply chain solutions to the aerospace industry.</p><p>At the heart of our success is a commitment to nurturing and investing in long-term customer and supplier partnerships. Over the years, we've experienced significant growth through strategic investment and acquisitions. Today, Apollo operates on a global scale, providing unparalleled support to customers wherever they need us.</p><p>Our ability to deliver service excellence and leverage aggregation efficiencies gives our customers a competitive edge.</p><p><strong>The Role: Financial Controller</strong></p><p>As Apollo continues to expand rapidly, the Finance Director and team are leading a transformative journey. The Financial Controller will play a central role in managing core financial and management accounts while driving growth and operational improvements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, providing actionable financial insights to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements.</li><li>Monitor budget adherence and implement cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Proactively drive financial enhancements with a solutions-oriented mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Operations Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously improve month-end close processes and reporting accuracy.</li><li>Oversee payment approvals, balance sheet reconciliations, inventory management, cash flow, and capex reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with EU import duties, indirect taxes, and other relevant financial regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Collaboration and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders clearly and effectively.</li><li>Present financial findings and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Foster strong working relationships within the finance team and across departments.</li><li>Maintain strict compliance with financial policies and regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for a confident, proactive individual with the following qualifications and skills:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. (An MBA or a professional certification such as ACCA/CIMA is essential.)</li><li>Proven track record in financial management and controller roles.</li><li>A solutions-oriented, "can-do" mindset.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a team.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills to build rapport with cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Apollo?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £80,000</li><li>Hybrid Working - 3 days a week on site</li><li>Bonus scheme</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, transformative business with global reach.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjAzOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director </strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 | <strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Hybrid | <strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive Package</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ownership of Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Timely Reporting</strong>: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li><strong>Expert in FE Regulations</strong>: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong>: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Budgeting</strong>: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li><strong>Advisory Role</strong>: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li><strong>System Improvements</strong>: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Setting</strong>: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Support for Budget Holders</strong>: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li><strong>Procurement & Due Diligence</strong>: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li><strong>Operational Efficiency</strong>: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Senior-level finance experience</strong>: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li><strong>Expertise in FE finance</strong>: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li><strong>Financial Systems & Auditing</strong>: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong>: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong><br /> If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: <strong></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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Project Reporting Accountant - Exciting First Move from Practice Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for an established Bank in Birmingham. Are you currently working with a large, reputable firm and considering your first move into industry? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>We are delighted to have been entrusted with the search for a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for a leading organisation. If you have a technical background and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your career.</p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Auditors with experience in financial services (FS), particularly large banks.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and a desire to apply it in a project-focused environment.</li><li>A passion for business partnering with a variety of internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £55,000 + benefits.</li><li><strong>Flexible hybrid working</strong>: 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham.</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Large Accounting team with several internal moves and room for progression.</li><li>Gain exposure to a wide variety of <strong>project accounting</strong> responsibilities, expanding your skillset in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams across the business, building strong professional relationships and honing your business partnering skills.</li><li>Leverage your technical expertise while making a meaningful impact in a key role.</li></ul><p>If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career aspirations, please send your CV to <strong></strong> today!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODI2NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Commercial Finance Manager<p>Commercial Finance Manager | Manchester | Hybrid Working | Paying up to £65k</p><p> </p><p>A growing organisation within the energy and renewables sector is looking for a <strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong> to join its team. This is a newly created role following a recent group restructure and investment, offering a fantastic opportunity to drive financial strategy and influence key decision-making.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to align with strategic objectives</li><li>Provide financial insights to support business growth, profitability, and operational efficiency</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Prepare and present detailed management reports, including variance analysis and KPI dashboards</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities, cost-saving initiatives, and potential M&A activities</li><li>Enhance financial planning systems and drive automation initiatives for improved efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in financial planning and analysis or corporate finance</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in both SME and high-growth environments</li><li>Experience in fast-paced industries, ideally within <strong>utilities, financial services, or renewables</strong></li><li>Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI)</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a strong understanding of management accounting practices</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Free parking</li><li>Health & wellbeing programme</li><li>Excellent transport links</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a key stage of its expansion. If you're a finance professional looking for a commercial, high-impact role, we'd love to hear from you.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMTQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation based in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Management Accountant to support within their Fund Accounting team for an initial 3-month contract. The role sits within a high-performing finance team responsible for fund accounting across various investment vehicles. This presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant to apply their skills in a fund accounting environment, whilst working in a setting that promotes development, innovation, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyse financial records across various funds and investment vehicles, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory and investor reports, applying strong management accounting principles to fund reporting</li><li>Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary on fund performance</li><li>Coordinate month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support NAV calculations and income distribution computations with analytical review</li><li>Work alongside senior team members to streamline processes and enhance reporting efficiency</li><li>Build effective working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting background</li><li>Previous experience in financial services is advantageous, but not essential</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver results under pressure</li><li>Keen interest in developing fund accounting knowledge</li></ul><p>Contract Length: 3 months</p><p>Location: Manchester City Centre</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Principal Client Accountant<p><strong>Principal Client Accountant - Hybrid Role (1 Day in East or West Midlands Office)</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and confident <strong>Principal</strong> <strong>Client Accountant</strong> with expertise in <strong>service charge accounting</strong> to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and is ready to <strong>lead, mentor, and upskill</strong> a growing team. With one day per week in either our <strong>East or West Midlands office</strong>, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Deliver high-quality client accounting services with a strong focus on <strong>service charge reconciliations</strong>, transitions (buying/selling properties), and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as the <strong>go-to expert</strong> on service charge complexities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee financial transitions, ensuring smooth onboarding and offboarding of properties.</li><li><strong>Mentor and empower</strong> the accounting team, enhancing their technical knowledge and confidence.</li><li>Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency and financial accuracy.</li><li>Handle complex client queries and <strong>push back where necessary</strong>, balancing stakeholder demands with realistic expectations.</li><li>Ensure all processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Win new work</strong> and play a key role in setting up client accounts.</li><li>Collaborate closely with property managers, finance teams, and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Extensive experience in service charge accounting</strong>, including transitions and reconciliations.</li><li>Proven leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a <strong>demanding, high-pressure environment</strong> while maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Strong <strong>stakeholder management skills</strong>, capable of pushing back where needed.</li><li>Proactive and commercially minded, with the ability to <strong>win work and establish best practices</strong>.</li><li>Strong process-driven mindset with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience in financial systems.</li><li>Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul><li>A <strong>robust and structured work environment</strong> with opportunities for career progression.</li><li>A hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>A <strong>key role</strong> in shaping and improving accounting processes.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced <strong>service charge accountant</strong> looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can <strong>lead, influence, and grow</strong>, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NjM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Manager<p>We are partnering with a leading organisation in the facilities and healthcare services sector to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for a key contract at a major Central Manchester hospital. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment, supporting senior stakeholders and driving financial performance.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost control, and commercial oversight within a complex service contract. Working closely with operational teams, you will provide valuable financial insight, support key decision-making, and help drive efficiencies across the contract.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and balance sheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting deadlines.</li><li>Support senior site management in reflecting all financial activity, including variations, rechargeable works, and project expenditure.</li><li>Ensure billing processes align with contractual terms, with accurate documentation to support invoicing and timely payments.</li><li>Collaborate with operational teams to improve financial awareness and performance, driving cost efficiencies.</li><li>Provide commercial and financial advice, helping stakeholders make informed decisions.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, particularly around cost management, stock processes, and trading accounts.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce administrative burden.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, etc.) with experience in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong background in financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with finance systems such as SAP or similar (desirable).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to step into a high-profile, business-critical role, working closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic and rewarding environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape financial performance and drive meaningful improvements in a well-established organisation.</p><p>If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please get in touch.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMzcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Cash & Banking Controller<p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Cashier to join our client's finance team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, reconciling accounts, and providing exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong numerical skills and a keen eye for detail who is looking to contribute to the smooth running of a dynamic organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Processing Transactions</strong>: Accurately handle incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring all transactions comply with company policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Cash Handling</strong>: Manage daily cash receipts and payments, ensuring proper documentation and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Reconciliation</strong>: Regularly reconcile cash, bank accounts, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Financial Records</strong>: Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records, invoices, and receipts in compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li><strong>Customer Service</strong>: Provide support to customers, clients, or colleagues by addressing payment queries, issuing receipts, or resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Adhere to company policies, financial regulations, and best practices in cash handling and record-keeping.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare daily, weekly, or monthly reports related to cash flow, transactions, and account balances for management review.</li><li><strong>Assisting the Finance Team</strong>: Support other finance team members with ad-hoc tasks, such as audits, month-end closures, or general administrative duties.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a similar role, such as Accounts Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to handle cash and other financial transactions accurately.</li><li>Knowledge of basic accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Oracle) and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Familiarity with handling confidential financial information responsibly.</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary positon and you must be available to start at short notice.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MDM4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded <strong>Management Accountant</strong> qualified in <strong>ACCA, ACA, or CIMA</strong> to join our established finance team. This is a key role where you will work closely with senior management, providing financial insights to influence decision-making and improve business performance. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a dynamic environment.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p> </p><br><br>Reporting and Analysis:<br><br><ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Create financial dashboards and metrics to aid operational decision-making.</li></ul><br><br>Budgeting and Forecasting:<br><br><ul><li>Lead on the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and report on key financial trends, ensuring the business is aligned with strategic objectives.</li></ul><br><br>Month-End Close:<br><br><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the month-end close process, including reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.</li></ul><br><br>Cost and Performance Management:<br><br><ul><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</li><li>Analyse profitability by product, service line, or project.</li></ul><br><br>Compliance and Standards:<br><br><ul><li>Ensure financial compliance with local regulations and corporate policies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and assist with statutory reporting requirements.</li></ul><br><br>System and Process Improvement:<br><br><ul><li>Optimise and maintain financial systems (e.g., ERP software) to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support automation projects and process enhancements to improve reporting speed and accuracy.</li></ul><h3 id="skills-and-requirements"><strong>Skills and Requirements</strong></h3><p> </p><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><ul><li>Fully qualified in ACCA, ACA, or CIMA with a strong track record of professional growth.</li></ul><br><br>Experience:<br><br><ul><li>Extensive experience in management accounts, financial analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP and accounting systems </li><li>Experience working within proffesional services</li></ul><br><br>Technical Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.</li><li>Working knowledge of preparing financial models.</li></ul><br><br>Core Competencies:<br><br><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret financial data and communicate key insights.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the ability to work at a strategic level.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>High attention to detail and time management skills to meet deadlines effectively.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDYyODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing accounting duties including preparing financial statements, maintaining balance sheets, and dealing with tax matters. An ideal candidate will ensure our financial management runs smoothly and profitably.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ol><li>Performing routine financial calculations and general ledger duties.</li><li>Checking the accuracy of business transactions and financial filings.</li><li>Engaging in ongoing risk assessment of company's financial policies.</li><li>Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports detailing income, expenditure, and capital usage.</li><li>Analysing financial data to forecast future financial performance.</li><li>Coordinating with external auditors and managing internal controls.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with state revenue service, HM Revenue and Customs, Companies House and other regulatory bodies.</li><li>Implementing efficient and secure procedures for cash management and handling.</li><li>Liaising with the company's financial director and fielding their queries.</li></ol><p>Skills and Qualifications:</p><ol><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified.</li><li>A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP or Xero).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ol><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43MzQzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Manchester - £60-65k</strong></p><p>Are you a skilled finance professional looking for a commercially focused role with real impact? We're working with a fast-paced, innovative business that's searching for a Finance Business Partner <strong>-</strong> to join their team in Manchester.</p><p>This is a hybrid position, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you'll work closely with the sales and customer service teams to deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Acting as a <strong>business partner</strong> to the commercial teams, including VPs of Sales.</li><li>Preparing weekly and monthly revenue reports, as well as interim and annual revenue disclosures.</li><li>Supporting pricing decisions and reviewing quarterly sales commissions.</li><li>Providing guidance on revenue recognition and implementing transfer pricing policies.</li><li>Monitoring revenue month-end closing and preparing trading updates.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong><br />To succeed in this role, you'll need:</p><ul><li>A degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel (experience with Netsuite is a bonus).</li><li>Excellent communication skills to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A proactive approach and flexibility to adapt in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of <strong>£60k-65k</strong></li><li>A hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving business performance alongside a talented team.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take on a commercially focused role with plenty of variety and responsibility, this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>Apply today</strong> and take the next step in your career!</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NjQ0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an international and leading Automotive business to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent, full-time basis. </p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Ensuring that financial information remains accurate and compliant with accounting standards </li><li>Supporting in the completion of financial tasks during month-end, quarterly and year-end </li><li>Providing input into the production of monthly management reports and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that discrepancies are resolved</li><li>Leading on the annual group consolidation and supporting in the preparation of the annual group statutory accounts </li><li>Liaising with external auditors and consultants, as well as the wider finance function and non-finance departments</li><li>Supporting and coaching the Assistant Financial Accountant</li><li>Driving improvements in group accounting processes, implementing new processes and supporting ad-hoc projects</li><li>Supporting in the preparation of the annual Budget for multiple business units, including liaising with budget holders and senior management</li></ul><p>The successful Financial Accountant, will have the following qualifications and experience:</p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Proven experience with the preparation and review of financial statements</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to identify variances and unexpected results</li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal</li></ul><p>As Financial Accountant, you will be entitled to the following:</p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Permanent Contract</li><li>Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm (1 hour lunch)</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>26 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Holiday Buy Scheme (buy and sell up to 5 days)</li><li>Private Medical</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li><li>Company Pension Scheme</li><li>Life Assurance</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guMTI2MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a rapidly growing, SME business based in Leicestershire, to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent, full-time basis. </p><p>This role will be reporting directly into the Finance Director and overseeing a team of three. You will be leading the daily operations of the Finance department, handling the financial reporting and analysis, and contributing to improving the Finance function.</p><p>As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the following: </p><ul><li>Producing a detailed cashflow forecast</li><li>Successfully developing and coaching a team of three</li><li>Delivering daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial performance records</li><li>Ensuring that the annual audit is conducted efficiently </li><li>Reviewing month end balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Managing overheads, seeking efficiency's and savings </li><li>Reporting on performance against budgets and forecasts </li></ul><p>The successful Financial Controller will have the following qualifications and experience: </p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Qualified</li><li>Commercial Finance Experience </li><li>Excellent communication and coaching skills</li><li>Proven line management experience </li><li>Competent utilising Excel </li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures</li></ul><p>Why work for our client?</p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000 per annum + car + bonus</li><li>Private Medical</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li><li>Company Pension</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Life assurance 4x your salary</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy and sell holidays up to 5 days)</li><li>Birthday leave!</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guNzQ3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Finance Controller - Manufacturing Sector</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a new Finance Controller. This is a unique opportunity to become the Number 2 in Finance, reporting to an outstanding Finance Director, and lead the finance function for a £100m turnover division within a multi-billion turnover group. The role offers the scope and autonomy of running a standalone business unit while benefiting from the career opportunities and resources of a large parent company.</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Finance Controller with proven manufacturing experience to oversee all aspects of the finance function in a fast-paced, multi-site manufacturing environment. You'll lead a high-performing team while driving financial performance and operational excellence. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a manufacturing setting and wants to work closely with operational teams to deliver tangible business results.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accurate and timely P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reporting.</li><li><strong>Manufacturing Costing & Analysis:</strong> Manage standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory reporting to optimise operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and sales teams to align financial objectives with production and business goals.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with divisional and group objectives.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance team with a focus on continuous improvement and development.</li><li><strong>Capital Expenditure & Projects:</strong> Manage financial appraisals of capex projects, tracking ROI and aligning investments with long-term strategic goals.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong> Ensure statutory audits, internal controls, and compliance with UK GAAP are executed efficiently.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Identify financial risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure robust financial controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manufacturing Background:</strong> Proven experience in a finance leadership role within a multisite manufacturing environment is essential.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting in a manufacturing context.</li><li><strong>Leadership Skills:</strong> Experience leading and developing teams, with a hands-on approach to finance in an operational environment.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Demonstrable experience working closely with manufacturing operations to drive efficiency and profitability.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to drive data analysis and insights.</li><li><strong>Professional Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent, with a deep understanding of manufacturing finance processes.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This role comes with a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. It's a fantastic opportunity for a driven finance professional to make a real impact in a thriving manufacturing business while benefiting from the support and progression opportunities of a global group.</p><p>If you have a proven track record in manufacturing finance and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43NzEyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Job Specification: Temporary Financial Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £300-400</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a thriving organization looking for a highly capable and experienced Temporary Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to bring their expertise to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong><br />The Temporary Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting audit and compliance activities. This role is pivotal in providing vital financial information to key stakeholders and ensuring the organization's financial processes run smoothly.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure all financial records and statements are accurate and fully reconciled.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>General Ledger Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of entries.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform key balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, cash, and control accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for auditors, addressing queries, and facilitating a smooth audit process.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Tax and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings as required.</li><li>Assist in ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the finance team to review and improve financial reporting processes and systems.</li><li>Identify opportunities for efficiency gains and recommend improvements.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial support for ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests.</li></ul></li></ol><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).</li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTU2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing, ambitious, private equity backed, Manufacturing business based in Leicester, to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis. </p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for the following: </p><ul><li>Act as a strategic advisor to department heads, providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Develop financial models and forecasts to assist in strategic planning and business development</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas of improvement</li><li>Collaborate in budgeting and financial planning processes across various departments</li><li>Lead initiatives to optimise financial performance and efficiency</li><li>Communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders, enhancing financial understanding and decision-making across the company</li></ul><p>The successful Finance Business Partner will have the following experience and qualifications:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li><li>Proven Experience in a Finance Business Partner role</li><li>Strong analytical skills in financial modelling and analysis </li><li>Excellent communication skills, and ability to communicate at all levels</li></ul><p>Why apply to this role?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 + car + bonus</li><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays </li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave </li><li>Holiday purchase scheme for an additional 5 days per year</li><li>Private Medical</li><li>Life cover</li><li>Company pension</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Cycle to work and technology scheme</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guNTM5ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. </p><p>The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. </p><p>As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: </p><ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul><p>In return: </p><ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul><p> </p><p>If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is working with a large manufacturing business to recruit a new <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> This role will be the Number 2 in Finance to a fantastic Finance Director, and will look after a £100m t/o division of a multi-billion turnover group. The division is fully autonomous so you will get the advantage of having a broad role, but also the support, and career opportunities, of a large parent company. </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented <strong>Finance Controller</strong> to lead a high-performing team and manage all aspects of the finance function. This includes financial accounting, management accounting, financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and project accounting. As the Finance Controller, you will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements, to drive business success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee the month-end process and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with input and alignment from various business units.</li><li><strong>Financial Planning & Insights:</strong> Provide regular financial insights, including identifying deviations from goals and suggesting corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance team to drive continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong> Ensure smooth annual statutory audits and adherence to UK GAAP, improving financial controls and processes.</li><li><strong>Capital Expenditure:</strong> Manage capital expenditure, including financial appraisal and benefit monitoring.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Proactively identify and address financial risks, proposing effective mitigation strategies.</li><li><strong>Tax & Compliance:</strong> Oversee tax preparation and submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li><strong>KPIs & Performance:</strong> Develop and implement KPIs to monitor departmental and business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven experience in a multisite manufacturing environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, standard costing, variance analysis, and capital expenditure management.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Experience leading teams and managing statutory audits.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.</li><li><strong>Desirable Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with finance ERPs, Excel and PowerBI.</li><li><strong>Professional Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent, with a solid understanding of accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul><p>On offer to the right candidate is a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and a significant benefits package.</p><p>If you are a driven and skilled finance professional looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guMTE5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<br><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Interim Financial Accountant<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Leicester<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: £300 per day (depending on experience)<br /><strong>Contract</strong>: Interim, Full-Time</p><p><strong>Job Description</strong>:<br />We are looking for an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to join a reputable business based in Leicester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assist the finance team by managing key financial accounting activities on an interim basis. The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting and reporting, and will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting with the month-end close process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist with the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, ensuring all items are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Support with the management of fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and forecast reports.</li><li>Review and ensure accurate accounting for any journal entries.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors during the interim period, ensuring all necessary documentation is provided for audit purposes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of management reports, providing clear and actionable financial insights.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to ensure effective financial reporting and controls.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to the finance team and management.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant, ideally in an interim role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and solid understanding of UK GAAP and tax regulations.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and proficiency in Excel (Advanced level).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with various stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>Previous experience in preparing VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations is a must.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Competitive daily rate of £300 (dependent on experience).</li><li>Immediate start with the potential for contract extension.</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience with a well-established company and contribute to key financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:<br />If you have the required skills and experience and are available for an immediate start, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDM3NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Qualified Management Accountant to join a business in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity within a growing business. </p><p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for the Business Unit on a monthly and quarterly basis.</li><li>Support and management of certain key Office tasks.</li><li>Gain valuable experience by providing support to the wider team, enhancing your understanding of various financial processes and expanding your skill set.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibility:</strong></p><ul><li>Posting and raising of Invoices. Ensure that all accounting entries are accurate and in compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis to compare actual results with budget/forecast, providing insights on key drivers behind financial performance.</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to gather necessary financial information, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial reporting timetable, coordinating with different budget holders to ensure timely data collection and forecasts.</li><li>Perform supplier validation checks as part of the approval and setup process within the ERP system.</li><li>Help to Ensure the business unit meets its other reporting requirements, such as environmental, and Safety.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of schedules and documentation required for the annual audit, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Maintain organised records and support documentation for audit and tax purposes.</li><li>Have the initiative and the enthusiasm to learn the ERP system to maximise its use to help make processes more efficient and effective.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting and Finance experience</li><li>Business, Economics or Finance related subjects at A-Level or equivalent qualification (desirable)</li><li>Working towards a Professional Accounting qualification (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong>Background:</strong></p><ul><li>Good computer skills in particular, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point</li><li>Familiarity with Management Information systems and databases such as SAP</li><li>Able to work effectively as part of a team whilst having the ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Good attention to detail to ensure that all documentation is accurate</li><li>Friendly and approachable manner, able to build and sustain relationships based on trust at all levels</li><li>Excellent customer service skills and a flexible approach to work</li><li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and comfortably with management, staff and external business contacts.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>£32,000 - £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Study Support </li><li>Company share scheme </li><li>Pension </li><li>Medical insurance </li><li>Healthcare cash plan </li><li>Company sick pay </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>25 days plus 8 bank </li><li>and much much more </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTQ5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Financial Controller<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Leicester<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: £300 - £400 per day (depending on experience)<br /><strong>Contract</strong>: Interim, Full-Time</p><p><strong>Job Description</strong>:<br />We are currently seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic team in Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified financial professional to take ownership of the financial operations for a key business division on a short-term basis. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing financial control, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and improving financial processes during the interim period.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including financial reporting, management accounting, and treasury functions.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis and guidance to senior management, highlighting key variances and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Lead and develop a small team of finance professionals, fostering collaboration and maintaining high performance.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial controls, systems, and processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations, including tax and statutory requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc projects as required, including system implementations and audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally in an interim capacity.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK financial regulations.</li><li>Experience in managing a finance team and mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Proven ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders.</li><li>High proficiency in Excel and experience with financial software systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Flexible, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Competitive daily rate of £300 - £400, dependent on experience.</li><li>Immediate start, with potential for contract extension.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a well-established company in Leicester and gain exposure to key financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:<br />If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDM1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a dynamic, international role? We're seeking a <strong>European Financial Controller</strong> to lead financial reporting across an international business in multiple countries. Based in the Midlands, you'll collaborate with local finance teams and travel to European offices to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and strategic growth.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a growing international business. You'll gain exposure to multiple markets, work alongside senior decision-makers, and lead financial strategy across our European operations.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><p>✅ <strong>Financial Leadership:</strong> Oversee financial reporting for European operations.<br />✅ <strong>Consolidation & Reporting:</strong> Deliver accurate financial statements and performance insights to senior leadership.<br />✅ <strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead financial planning processes, working closely with teams across different markets.<br />✅ <strong>Financial Analysis:</strong> Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to drive performance.<br />✅ <strong>Cash Flow Management:</strong> Monitor and optimise liquidity across the business.<br />✅ <strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Develop and support finance teams in multiple locations, fostering a culture of excellence.<br />✅ <strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Collaborate with senior management to inform strategic decisions.<br />✅ <strong>European Travel:</strong> Engage with local teams, conduct financial reviews, and support business initiatives.</p><h3><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><p>✔ <strong>Qualified Accountant</strong> (ICAEW, ACCA, or equivalent).<br />✔ Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within European markets.<br />✔ Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and financial modelling.<br />✔ Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems/ERPs.<br />✔ Leadership skills with the ability to influence across different cultures and regions.</p><p><br /><br /></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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzA2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller and working on a hybrid basis, duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include:</p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day operations within the core finance team; Management Accounts, Corporate Tax, Cash Flow, and Payroll</li><li>Foster strong relationships with various sub-teams such as accounts payable, credit control, support teams, and reporting teams.</li><li>Supervise the preparation of the company's budget and financial report, including forecasting, audits, and financial analysis.</li><li>Drive strategy for financial planning and growing the company's financial health.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA</li><li>Proficiency in financial software, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Motivation to drive yourself and business forward</li><li>Strong interpersonal and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Manager will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£50,000 - £65,000 base salary + Bonus</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working patterns from the Castleford office</li><li>Career advancement to Finance Controller Level</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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uMzI2OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an established and leading Housebuilder based in Solihull to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis.</p><p>As Financial Accountant based in Solihull you will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Supporting with financial tasks associated with month end, for example, closing the ledgers, running reports, and updating records</li><li>Providing input into the production of monthly management reports and balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Supporting in the preparation of the annual budget for several business units</li><li>Leading on the annual group consolidation and support with annual group statutory accounts under IFRS</li><li>Supporting with the audit of group entities</li><li>Leading in the preparation of annual statutory accounts under IFRS, FRS 101, 102</li><li>Supporting with annual tax returns </li><li>Providing coaching and development support to the Assistant Financial Accountant</li><li>Maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p>The successful Financial Accountant will have the following experience and qualifications:</p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to identify variances</li><li>Experience completing complex reconciliations and preparing/reviewing financial statements </li></ul><p>As Financial Accountant you will be entitled to the following: </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 per annum excluding bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home)</li><li>Market leading pension</li><li>25 days annual leave excluding bank holidays</li><li>Private Medical</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/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guNjM2NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">