<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a values-driven and rapidly growing Edinburgh-based organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Manager. This dynamic, B-Corp-certified business is committed to building a culture where values drive actions, and employees, residents, and partners come together to create high-quality, meaningful experiences. By prioritising sustainability, collaboration, and excellence, this organisation ensures long-term success while maintaining a steadfast commitment to their core values.</p><p>If you're motivated by the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a finance function while working in a forward-thinking, purpose-led company, this could be the role for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>This role will allow you to take ownership of the management accounting process, oversee financial operations, and contribute to external and statutory reporting processes in collaboration with professional advisors. You'll play an integral role in strengthening financial processes, delivering commercial value through cost control initiatives, and supporting business growth with insightful financial data and analytics. Specific responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts and reports for multiple assets/entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Managing monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting deadlines while serving as the primary liaison for external auditors and professional advisors.</li><li>Leveraging financial analysis to inform strategic decision-making as you get to know the business in greater depth.</li><li>Controlling financial operations including payroll, VAT returns, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. </li><li>Driving efficiencies by enhancing systems, processes, and workflows, including involvement in transitioning the company to new financial systems (e.g., Xero). </li><li>Supporting top-line growth and cost-base control by influencing non-financial stakeholders within the organisation.</li><li>Setting up systems and processes for new business ventures, such as establishing financial reporting templates, bank accounts, and organisational structures.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>This role requires someone who is motivated, values-driven, and ready to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. We're seeking someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can be a positive influence across the business. The ideal candidate has:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Proven success in an accounting or finance role; part-qualified / qualified-by-experience accountants will also be considered.</li><li><strong>Financial Expertise</strong>: Strong knowledge of financial reporting, financial operations, and the ability to add value through detailed financial analysis.</li><li><strong>Technology Savvy</strong>: Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero and BrightPay, as well as advanced Excel skills. Experience implementing and improving financial systems is highly desirable.</li><li><strong>Analytical Mindset</strong>: Excellent problem-solving capabilities, complemented by a commercial and strategic outlook.</li><li><strong>Team-Focused</strong>: A collaborative approach with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Values-Driven Approach</strong>: A genuine alignment with the organisation's principles, ensuring actions reflect shared values.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded finance professional who is eager to make a meaningful contribution in an entrepreneurial, owner-managed environment. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied role with opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Salary will sit within a range of £55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits. </p><p>To learn more about this Senior Finance Manager opportunity and how Robert Half is partnering with this exceptional business to find the right candidate, please apply today or contact a member of our team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uOTIwMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a growing independent accountancy firm in Edinburgh who look to add a new Client Manager to their tight knit team.</p><p>As a Client Manager, you'll play a key supporting role within the client services team, helping to deliver accurate and timely financial information. You'll assist with core compliance tasks, contribute to the smooth running of client accounts, and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting processes.</p><p>You'll work closely with senior team members and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.</p><p>Suitable applicants must have prior experience of working within an accountancy practice setting. </p><p><strong>Day-to-day responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts using IRIS</p></li><li><p>Supporting the completion of corporation tax and self-assessment returns</p></li><li><p>Preparing VAT returns and reviewing data for accuracy</p></li><li><p>Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner</p></li><li><p>Assisting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation</p></li><li><p>Maintaining Xero certification and supporting clients with cloud software queries</p></li><li><p>Ensuring compliance with AML procedures under supervision</p></li><li><p>Contributing to internal process improvements and team initiatives</p></li><li><p>Supporting ad hoc tasks and projects as directed by senior staff or directors</p></li></ul><strong>About You</strong><br><p>We're looking for someone who's enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a practice environment. You'll enjoy working with clients and colleagues alike, and bring a proactive, can-do attitude to your work.</p><p><strong>You'll ideally be:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Part-qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), studying, or qualified by experience</p></li><li><p>Familiar with preparing accounts and tax returns within a practice setting (essential)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable using cloud accounting software (Xero experience preferred)</p></li><li><p>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently</p></li><li><p>A good communicator with a client-focused mindset</p></li><li><p>Keen to learn and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement</p></li></ul><strong>What's on Offer</strong><br><ul><li><p>Competitive salary between £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li><p>Supportive and inclusive team culture</p></li><li><p>Exposure to a varied and interesting client base</p></li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNTIzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="415" data-end="557">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading Financial Services business in Perth to recruit a <strong data-start="522" data-end="554">Business Development Trainee</strong>.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="559">This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organisation that combines the scale and reach of a multinational with the personal feel of a people-first, employee-owned culture. The business has enjoyed consistent growth in recent years and continues to invest in its teams, with a strong emphasis on professional development, inclusion, and career progression.</p><h3 data-end="939" data-start="927">The Role</h3><p data-end="1300" data-start="940">As a Business Development Trainee, you'll join a supportive and high-performing team where you will learn how to identify and engage with potential clients, map the local market, and act as a brand ambassador. 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Above all, we're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn.</p><p data-start="1974" data-end="1986">You'll be:</p><ul data-start="1987" data-end="2316"><li data-start="1987" data-end="2040"><p data-end="2040" data-start="1989">A confident communicator, both written and verbal</p></li><li data-end="2107" data-start="2041"><p data-start="2043" data-end="2107">Comfortable speaking on the phone with a wide range of clients</p></li><li data-start="2108" data-end="2153"><p data-end="2153" data-start="2110">Organised with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2154"><p data-end="2213" data-start="2156">Able to manage and prioritise your workload effectively</p></li><li data-end="2273" data-start="2214"><p data-start="2216" data-end="2273">IT literate and confident with common software packages</p></li><li data-end="2316" data-start="2274"><p data-start="2276" data-end="2316">Positive, driven, and open to feedback</p></li></ul><p data-end="2483" data-start="2318">Previous experience in sales, customer service, or target-driven roles would be an advantage but is <strong data-end="2435" data-start="2418">not essential</strong> - full training and support will be provided.</p><h3 data-end="2504" data-start="2485">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2950" data-start="2505"><li data-start="2505" data-end="2590"><p data-start="2507" data-end="2590"><strong data-end="2556" data-start="2507">Comprehensive training and career development</strong> with clear pathways to progress</p></li><li data-end="2677" data-start="2591"><p data-end="2677" data-start="2593"><strong data-end="2615" data-start="2593">Competitive salary</strong> plus monthly performance-related bonus</p></li><li data-end="2765" data-start="2678"><p data-end="2765" data-start="2680"><strong data-start="2680" data-end="2714">Flexible, people-first culture</strong> - supportive of life outside of work when needed</p></li><li data-start="2766" data-end="2835"><p data-end="2835" data-start="2768">9-5 working hours with <strong data-start="2791" data-end="2815">early finish Fridays</strong> (no weekend work)</p></li><li data-start="2836" data-end="2883"><p data-end="2883" data-start="2838">Pension contributions and holiday allowance</p></li><li data-end="2950" data-start="2884"><p data-end="2950" data-start="2886">A welcoming, enthusiastic team with regular events and socials</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDU2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland | <strong>Hybrid / Flexible Working</strong></p><p><strong>12-month Fixed Term Contract Starting 1st March 2026 (Could consider an earlier start where possible)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be working with a historic rural business who are seeking an experienced <strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong> for a maternity cover contract of 12 months. </p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><p>Finance / Bookkeeping:</p><ul><li>Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts, maintaining accurate accounting records in <strong>Xero</strong></li><li>Complete quarterly <strong>VAT returns</strong> and prepare <strong>monthly financial statements</strong> (P&L, cash flow, balance sheets)</li><li>Manage sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and employee expense claims</li><li>Assist the Director of Finance and external accountant with preparation of <strong>annual accounts</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>payroll</strong> and contribute to management accounts reporting</li></ul><p>Office & Operations Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee incoming post, general enquiries, and correspondence via phone, email, and social media</li><li>Maintain electronic and hard filing systems (<strong>SharePoint</strong>) and IT systems (<strong>Office 365, Rippling, MEWS, Re-Leased</strong>)</li><li>Support HR processes, H&S compliance (<strong>Safety Culture</strong>) and property management, including liaising with tenants and external compliance teams</li><li>Manage <strong>utilities, telecoms, vehicle compliance, and insurance requirements</strong></li><li>Provide PA support to the management team, including calendar management, meetings, and general administration</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail</li><li>Highly organised, efficient, and proactive with excellent common sense</li><li>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> is essential</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities across finance and office operations</li></ul><p><strong>What the organisation offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A dynamic, supportive environment with hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of key processes and contribute to business growth</li><li>Exposure to both financial strategy and operational management</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Bookkeeper with experience in Office Management and use of Xero - please get in touch to discuss further on 0131 240 3704 or email a copy of 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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4wMDY4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm in Glasgow to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation that delivers long-term value across sectors including transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure.</p><p>You'll take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across a diverse portfolio of companies, while also playing a strategic role in performance analysis, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring junior team members.</p><p> <strong>Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT submissions, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Insight & Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality reporting using Power BI and other tools.</li><li>Present financial performance insights to shareholders and project boards.</li><li>Collaborate with technical and operational teams to align financial strategy with business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with local GAAP and jurisdictional requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with auditors and tax advisers during year-end and corporation tax processes.</li><li>Track deliverables tied to loan facility agreements and ensure financial integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Enhance internal controls and support finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Drive automation and system upgrades to improve reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Mentoring</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise junior team members and promote a culture of growth and accountability.</li><li>Oversee invoice processing, cash book maintenance, and customer billing.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li> CA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in asset management, infrastructure, or project finance is a plus.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; Power BI and debt/lender reporting experience desirable.</li><li>Excellent communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and engaging with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Why join?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a mission-driven organisation shaping sustainable investments.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex projects and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Enjoy a collaborative team culture with real opportunities to influence.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTYzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="127" data-end="244"><strong data-start="127" data-end="177">Accounts Receivable Manager (6-Month Contract)</strong><br / data-start="177" data-end="180"> 📍 Edinburgh | 💼 Hybrid Working<br data-start="212" / data-end="215"> 💷 £28,000-£32,000 </p><p data-start="246" data-end="421">A growing <strong data-end="285" data-start="256">renewable energy business</strong> based in Edinburgh is looking for an <strong data-start="323" data-end="354">Accounts Receivable Manager</strong> to join the finance function on a <strong data-end="420" data-start="389">6-month fixed-term contract</strong>.</p><p data-end="448" data-start="423"><strong data-start="423" data-end="448">Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="449" data-end="870"><li data-start="449" data-end="508"><p data-start="451" data-end="508">Leading and overseeing the accounts receivable function</p></li><li data-end="580" data-start="509"><p data-start="511" data-end="580">Managing invoicing, billing accuracy, and cash collection processes</p></li><li data-end="661" data-start="581"><p data-end="661" data-start="583">Monitoring aged debt, setting collection priorities, and improving cash flow</p></li><li data-end="729" data-start="662"><p data-end="729" data-start="664">Acting as the key escalation point for complex customer queries</p></li><li data-end="806" data-start="730"><p data-start="732" data-end="806">Supporting month-end close, reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="807" data-end="870"><p data-end="870" data-start="809">Identifying and implementing process improvements within AR</p></li></ul><p data-start="872" data-end="886"><strong data-end="886" data-start="872">About you:</strong></p><ul data-end="1188" data-start="887"><li data-end="960" data-start="887"><p data-end="960" data-start="889">Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable Manager or senior AR role</p></li><li data-start="961" data-end="1016"><p data-end="1016" data-start="963">Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-end="1094" data-start="1017"><p data-start="1019" data-end="1094">Hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li data-start="1095" data-end="1139"><p data-end="1139" data-start="1097">Confident with finance systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1140"><p data-end="1188" data-start="1142">Available to start at short notice (preferred)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1367" data-start="1190">This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the AR function within a <strong data-start="1264" data-end="1309">purpose-led renewable energy organisation</strong>, offering <strong data-start="1320" data-end="1338">hybrid working</strong> and a collaborative culture.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjA1OTE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="545" data-start="282">Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm to recruit a Finance Manager - an ideal opportunity for auditors from Big 4 or Top 10 firms looking to step into industry without losing technical challenge or career momentum.</p><p data-start="547" data-end="849">This is a genuinely high-impact role within a purpose-driven organisation delivering long-term value across transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure. You'll move beyond testing controls and reviewing numbers to <strong data-end="848" data-start="770">owning the financial story and influencing real-world investment decisions</strong>.</p><br><br>Why this role is ideal for auditors:<br><br><ul data-end="1163" data-start="893"><li data-start="893" data-end="959"><p data-start="895" data-end="959">Broad exposure across <strong data-start="917" data-end="959">multi-entity, complex group structures</strong></p></li><li data-end="1022" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1022">Hands-on ownership of <strong data-end="1022" data-start="984">statutory and management reporting</strong></p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1023"><p data-start="1025" data-end="1096">Regular interaction with <strong data-start="1050" data-end="1096">boards, investors, and senior stakeholders</strong></p></li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1097"><p data-end="1163" data-start="1099">A move from hindsight to <strong data-end="1163" data-start="1124">forward-looking, commercial finance</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1170">The Role</h3><br><br>Financial Reporting & Group Control<br><br><ul data-start="1225" data-end="1571"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1299"><p data-end="1299" data-start="1227">Own monthly and quarterly close across a diverse portfolio of entities</p></li><li data-start="1300" data-end="1397"><p data-end="1397" data-start="1302">Prepare and review management accounts, including variance analysis and commercial commentary</p></li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1398"><p data-start="1400" data-end="1482">Lead statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT returns, and intercompany processes</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1483"><p data-end="1571" data-start="1485">Maintain key balance sheet areas including accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules</p></li></ul><br><br>Strategic Exposure & Stakeholder Influence<br><br><ul data-end="1877" data-start="1621"><li data-end="1705" data-start="1621"><p data-end="1705" data-start="1623">Produce high-quality performance reporting using <strong data-end="1703" data-start="1672">Power BI and advanced Excel</strong></p></li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1708">Present financial insights directly to <strong data-start="1747" data-end="1782">shareholders and project boards</strong></p></li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1785"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1877">Partner with operational and technical teams to support investment and project decisions</p></li></ul><br><br>Governance, Risk & External Relationships<br><br><ul data-start="1926" data-end="2133"><li data-end="2002" data-start="1926"><p data-end="2002" data-start="1928">Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and jurisdictional reporting requirements</p></li><li data-end="2072" data-start="2003"><p data-start="2005" data-end="2072">Act as the key contact for <strong data-end="2070" data-start="2032">external auditors and tax advisers</strong></p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2133"><p data-start="2075" data-end="2133">Monitor loan covenants and funding facility deliverables</p></li></ul><br><br>Process Improvement & Transformation<br><br><ul data-end="2334" data-start="2177"><li data-start="2177" data-end="2259"><p data-end="2259" data-start="2179">Strengthen internal controls and contribute to finance transformation projects</p></li><li data-start="2260" data-end="2334"><p data-end="2334" data-start="2262">Improve reporting processes through automation and system enhancements</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2510" data-start="2497">About You</h3><p data-start="2512" data-end="2640">This role suits someone currently in <strong data-start="2549" data-end="2581">Audit or Accounting Advisory</strong> who is ready to move closer to commercial decision-making:</p><ul data-start="2642" data-end="2952"><li data-end="2708" data-start="2642"><p data-start="2644" data-end="2708">ACA / CA / ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience)</p></li><li data-start="2709" data-end="2784"><p data-start="2711" data-end="2784">Strong grounding in financial reporting, group structures, and controls</p></li><li data-end="2876" data-start="2785"><p data-start="2787" data-end="2876">Confident working with senior stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly</p></li><li data-end="2952" data-start="2877"><p data-end="2952" data-start="2879">Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or data analytics experience beneficial</p></li></ul><p data-end="3071" data-start="2954">Experience in asset management or infrastructure is <strong data-end="3023" data-start="3006">not essential</strong> - this role provides a pathway into the sector.</p><h3 data-end="3100" data-start="3078">Why Make the Move?</h3><ul data-start="3102" data-end="3414"><li data-end="3157" data-start="3102"><p data-end="3157" data-start="3104">Step into a <strong data-start="3116" data-end="3157">commercial, decision-influencing role</strong></p></li><li data-end="3226" data-start="3158"><p data-start="3160" data-end="3226">Broaden your experience beyond audit cycles and compliance testing</p></li><li data-start="3227" data-end="3314"><p data-end="3314" data-start="3229">Join a business with <strong data-end="3314" data-start="3250">visible impact on national infrastructure and sustainability</strong></p></li><li data-end="3371" data-start="3315"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3317">Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking finance team</p></li><li data-start="3372" data-end="3414"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3414">Attractive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="3421" data-is-only-node="" data-end="3542"> </p><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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTU0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-known company within the Financial Services sector with offices located in Perth, Scotland. This company emphasises the importance of inclusion and continuous growth through focus on the people. The company has seen growth throughout the last years, and are looking to continue to add to their current team in Scotland.</p><p>This Business Development trainee role will sit within an established team and you will be market mapping, as well as engaging with future clients in the local area, acting as an advocate for the business and its offering. This role will involve communication via phone, email, and other relevant methods, while keeping up to date records.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong>will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Outbound and inbound calls</li><li>Liaise with the team</li><li>Market mapping to identify new business opportunities</li><li>Building relationships with both external and internal stakeholders</li><li>Administrative duties: updating the client records and information on other activities</li><li>Manage your own workload and prioritise tasks</li><li>Involvement in projects and campaigns</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p>This is an entry level position, and would suit a recent graduate, a school leaver or someone looking to secure their first role within a professional environment with excellent potential for development, growth, and promotion opportunities. To be successful in this role, you will be:</p><ul><li>an excellent communicator (verbal and written)</li><li>confident in your delivery, especially over the phone with varied clientele</li><li>competent with common IT software</li><li>able to accurately update information and analyse data; have a high attention to detail</li><li>able to prioritise your tasks & day effectively</li><li>a driven individual, with positive attitude and keen to learn</li></ul><p>Previous experience in sales environment, target driven roles, and/or customer service roles would be beneficial but not essential.</p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><ul><li>Comprehensive training and development</li><li>Opportunities to grow and advance in your career within the business</li><li>Holiday allowance & Pension contributions</li><li>Welcoming, enthusiastic, and fun team: regular team events and activities, and a supportive culture</li><li>Compensation from £22,000 - £25,000 per annum, which consists of a base salary & monthly bonus (bonus calculated based on performance against targets)</li></ul><p>Working hours are 9-5 and an early finish on Friday, no weekend work. This role is based on-site in Perth, Scotland, and the current team works from the office. Occasional working from home/flexibility is available when required & can be discussed with line managers - sometimes life happens, and the business is supportive of making things work.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzkzMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="211" data-start="157"><strong data-start="161" data-end="209">FTC Management Accountant</strong></h3><p data-start="213" data-end="363"><strong data-end="224" data-start="213">Salary:</strong> Up to £50,000 per annum<br data-end="251" data-start="248" /> <strong data-start="251" data-end="264">Location:</strong> Grangemouth, Scotland<br data-end="289" / data-start="286"> <strong data-start="289" data-end="307">Qualification:</strong> QBE, part-qualified, or ACCA/ACCA finalist considered</p><p data-start="213" data-end="363"><strong>Contract Length: 4-6 Months FTC </strong></p><p data-end="630" data-start="365">We are looking for a <strong data-end="411" data-start="386">Management Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic finance team near Falkirk, Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in management accounting to contribute to a well-established business.</p><p data-start="632" data-end="659"><strong data-start="632" data-end="657">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1068" data-start="660"><li data-start="660" data-end="724"><p data-start="662" data-end="724">Prepare monthly management accounts and associated reporting</p></li><li data-start="725" data-end="778"><p data-end="778" data-start="727">Post journals, including accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="779" data-end="862"><p data-start="781" data-end="862">Liaise with department heads to support forecasts, budgets, and five-year plans</p></li><li data-start="863" data-end="923"><p data-start="865" data-end="923">General accounting and completion of various tax returns</p></li><li data-start="924" data-end="984"><p data-start="926" data-end="984">Support departmental cost control and financial planning</p></li><li data-start="985" data-end="1068"><p data-start="987" data-end="1068">Assist with coding invoices and port-related tenant recharges/recoverable works</p></li></ul><p data-end="1096" data-start="1070"><strong data-end="1094" data-start="1070">The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul data-start="1097" data-end="1449"><li data-start="1097" data-end="1138"><p data-end="1138" data-start="1099">QBE, part-qualified, or ACCA finalist</p></li><li data-start="1139" data-end="1181"><p data-end="1181" data-start="1141">Strong analytical and numerical skills</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1182"><p data-end="1255" data-start="1184">Able to work effectively to deadlines and manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1306">Good business acumen and organisational skills</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1361">Advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency</p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1449"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1449">Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-end="1481" data-start="1451"><strong data-start="1451" data-end="1479">Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="1533" data-start="1482"><li data-end="1533" data-start="1482"><p data-start="1484" data-end="1533">Full UK driving licence (for occasional travel)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1684" data-start="1535">This role offers excellent exposure to strategic financial decision-making, budgeting, and operational efficiency in a supportive team environment.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> with your CV or contact Ailidh van Wyk for more details o 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay44Mzk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="547" data-start="410">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing independent accountancy practice in Edinburgh to recruit a <strong data-start="526" data-end="544">Senior Accountant. </strong></p><p data-start="549" data-end="878">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that prides itself on strong client relationships, innovative use of cloud-based technology, and a culture of continuous improvement. The business supports a varied portfolio of SME clients across sectors, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services.</p><h3 data-end="897" data-start="885">The Role</h3><p data-end="1247" data-start="898">As a Senior Accountant, you will take ownership of a designated portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact and ensuring they receive timely, accurate, and value-adding support. Alongside core compliance work, you'll also play a key role in building relationships, spotting opportunities, and contributing to the firm's growth.</p><p data-start="1249" data-end="1272">Day-to-day, you will:</p><ul data-start="1273" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1354" data-start="1273"><p data-end="1354" data-start="1275">Prepare year-end accounts for clients using IRIS</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-end="1467"><p data-start="1357" data-end="1467">Prepare corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returns (for company directors and tax-only clients)</p></li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1543"><p data-end="1543" data-start="1470">Review annual accounts prepared by peers and VAT returns where required</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1544"><p data-start="1546" data-end="1660">Act as client manager, ensuring prompt query responses, profitable job completion, and agreed timescales are met</p></li><li data-end="1731" data-start="1661"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1731">Conduct pre year-end and post year-end meetings/calls with clients</p></li><li data-start="1732" data-end="1804"><p data-end="1804" data-start="1734">Review client pricing annually and agree on fees for additional work</p></li><li data-start="1805" data-end="1878"><p data-start="1807" data-end="1878">Prepare management accounts and attend client meetings where possible</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1881">Maintain Xero certification and leverage add-on apps and EPOS systems</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2037" data-start="1977">Ensure compliance with AML reporting for your client group</p></li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2038"><p data-start="2040" data-end="2105">Drive a culture of continuous improvement across your portfolio</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2177"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2177">Support with other ad hoc tasks as directed by the firm's directors</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2184" data-end="2197">About You</h3><p data-end="2336" data-start="2198">We're looking for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, thrives on variety, and brings a proactive, problem-solving approach.</p><p data-end="2358" data-start="2338">You'll ideally be:</p><ul data-end="2919" data-start="2359"><li data-end="2446" data-start="2359"><p data-end="2446" data-start="2361">Professionally qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), part-qualified or qualified by experience within practice</p></li><li data-start="2447" data-end="2530"><p data-start="2449" data-end="2530">Experienced in preparing accounts, corporation tax, and self-assessment returns</p></li><li data-start="2531" data-end="2619"><p data-start="2533" data-end="2619">Confident in managing client relationships and delivering a high standard of service</p></li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2757"><p data-start="2622" data-end="2757">Familiar with cloud accounting software (Xero certification essential)</p></li><li data-start="2758" data-end="2832"><p data-end="2832" data-start="2760">Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a varied workload</p></li><li data-end="2919" data-start="2833"><p data-end="2919" data-start="2835">Commercially aware, with the ability to spot opportunities to add value to clients</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2945" data-start="2926">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3307" data-start="2946"><li data-end="2993" data-start="2946"><p data-start="2948" data-end="2993">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</p></li><li data-end="3062" data-start="2994"><p data-end="3062" data-start="2996">Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li data-start="3063" data-end="3142"><p data-start="3065" data-end="3142">Supportive and collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement</p></li><li data-start="3143" data-end="3216"><p data-start="3145" data-end="3216">Opportunity to work with a broad and interesting portfolio of clients</p></li><li data-start="3217" data-end="3307"><p data-start="3219" data-end="3307">Ongoing training and professional development, including cloud software certifications</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uODU0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="113" data-end="157"><strong data-end="155" data-start="117">Interim Group Financial Controller</strong></h3><p data-start="158" data-end="235">📍 <strong data-start="161" data-end="183">Edinburgh (Hybrid)</strong><br data-start="183" / data-end="186"> ⏳ <strong data-start="188" data-end="208">6-month contract</strong><br data-end="211" / data-start="208"> 💷 <strong data-start="214" data-end="235">£450-£550 per day</strong></p><p data-end="412" data-start="237">We are currently working with a client in <strong data-start="279" data-end="292">Edinburgh</strong> who is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="361" data-start="323">Interim Group Financial Controller</strong> to support the business over a <strong data-end="411" data-start="393">6-month period</strong>.</p><p data-start="414" data-end="558">This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong technical accounting, group reporting, and leadership capability within a complex organisation.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="591" data-end="986"><li data-start="591" data-end="665"><p data-end="665" data-start="593">Lead group financial reporting, consolidation, and month-end processes</p></li><li data-start="666" data-end="744"><p data-start="668" data-end="744">Oversee statutory accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards</p></li><li data-start="745" data-end="790"><p data-end="790" data-start="747">Manage and develop the group finance team</p></li><li data-start="791" data-end="870"><p data-start="793" data-end="870">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge</p></li><li data-start="871" data-end="941"><p data-end="941" data-start="873">Support process improvement and finance transformation initiatives</p></li><li data-end="986" data-start="942"><p data-start="944" data-end="986">Liaise with auditors and external advisors</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile:<br><br><ul data-end="1330" data-start="1016"><li data-end="1060" data-start="1016"><p data-end="1060" data-start="1018">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1061" data-end="1149"><p data-end="1149" data-start="1063">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1116" data-start="1086">Group Financial Controller</strong> or similar senior finance role</p></li><li data-end="1210" data-start="1150"><p data-end="1210" data-start="1152">Strong technical accounting and consolidation experience</p></li><li data-start="1211" data-end="1273"><p data-end="1273" data-start="1213">Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, interim environment</p></li><li data-start="1274" data-end="1330"><p data-end="1330" data-start="1276">Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills</p></li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjI5NDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>New Contract Position: <br />Role: Data/ Business Analyst <br />Location: Edinburgh <br />🕒 Employment Type: 6 Months intially<br />💷 Salary: Competitive<br />Working Pattern: hybrid working</p><p>we are working with a key client based in Scotland as they search for a experienced Data & Business analyst to join their busy team, please see below the overview of skillets they are looking for regarding this post.</p><p>- Domain Skills - SMEs with deep industry experience of reference data (instruments, clients etc.), exception management, data controls supported by a team with know how of reference data management & corresponding exceptions</p><p>- Data Analysis Skills - Framing SQL queries & extraction relevant information across database tools</p><p>- Support Skills - Coordination with Business & other stakeholders for issue resolution & management, managing & improving SLAs, framing SOPs etc.</p><p>- Tool Skills - Databricks, DataIKU, Starbust, GCP, Big query (ability to work/operate on this tools with analysis skills</p><p>- Automation Skills - Ability to analyse and identify art of possibility leveraging multiple automation technologies with experience of implementing process, task & control automation for other customers</p><p> </p><p>My client is looking to move quickly on this position, so should it be of interest please reach out to Joss Escott at </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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjcwMDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a dynamic manufacturing and operations environment with our client based in East Lothian. This role is a key strategic position, acting as a trusted advisor to the site leadership team and helping shape decisions that drive performance and sustainable growth.</p><p>Reporting functionally to the UK Financial Controller, you will work closely with operational leaders, providing insight beyond traditional finance tasks. Your focus will be on turning financial data into actionable plans, ensuring budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics deliver real business value.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Partner with the site management team to understand business drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Translate financial analysis into clear recommendations that support operational and strategic decisions.</li><li>Provide proactive financial advice and challenge stakeholders to optimise cost efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial and non-financial reporting (including KPIs and variance analysis) within strict deadlines.</li><li>Lead the development of performance plans, budgets, and forecasts, presenting quarterly updates to senior leadership.</li><li>Support investment decisions through robust CAPEX evaluations and scenario analysis.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>CA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven track record of driving business performance and challenging assumptions constructively.</li><li>Confident in proposing innovative solutions and working collaboratively across functions.</li></ul><br><br>Why Apply?<br><br><p>This is a unique opportunity to gain frontline operational experience and exposure to senior decision-making within a large, forward-thinking organisation. You'll be involved in strategic projects, cross-functional collaboration, and have clear opportunities for career progression.</p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzI3MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Reporting Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day WFH)</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for compliance and reporting? We're partnering with a leading global asset management group to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant.</p><p>This role offers exposure to international entities and a mix of statutory, regulatory, and board-level reporting. The Role You'll play a key part in the Controllership team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across EMEA and APAC.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Statutory Reporting: Prepare annual financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, and local standards. Manage audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Regulatory & Statistical Reporting: Deliver UK regulatory submissions and support overseas reporting processes. Perform analytical reviews to validate accuracy.</li><li>Board Reporting: Produce quarterly board packs with insightful commentary and draft approval papers.</li><li>Controls & Compliance: Complete SOX-compliant reconciliations, maintain documentation, and identify process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with finance teams and contribute to projects that enhance efficiency and control.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA part-qualified (MAAT considered).</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP; US GAAP exposure is a plus.</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Word proficiency.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy43MTE1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="248" data-start="221">Management Accountant</h3><p data-end="342" data-start="249"><strong data-start="249" data-end="296">9-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Up to £46,000</strong><br data-start="296" / data-end="299"> <strong data-start="299" data-end="342">Professional Services | West of Glasgow</strong></p><p data-start="344" data-end="548">We are working with a well-established professional services business based in the West of Glasgow who are looking to appoint an experienced <strong data-end="510" data-start="485">Management Accountant</strong> on a <strong data-end="547" data-start="516">9-month fixed-term contract</strong>.</p><p data-start="550" data-end="814">This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong data-start="589" data-end="637">part-qualified or fully qualified accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team and take ownership of management reporting for a defined business unit, supporting both financial control and commercial decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="843" data-end="1666"><li data-start="843" data-end="948"><p data-end="948" data-start="845">Preparation of <strong data-start="860" data-end="891">monthly management accounts</strong>, including detailed <strong data-end="948" data-start="912">variance analysis and commentary</strong></p></li><li data-start="949" data-end="1008"><p data-end="1008" data-start="951">Full responsibility for <strong data-end="1008" data-start="975">balance sheet reconciliations</strong></p></li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1104"><p data-end="1104" data-start="1011">Acting as a <strong data-start="1023" data-end="1048">subject matter expert</strong> for the financial results of the assigned business unit</p></li><li data-end="1185" data-start="1105"><p data-start="1107" data-end="1185">Preparation, review and challenge of <strong data-end="1185" data-start="1144">budgets, forecasts and business plans</strong></p></li><li 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analysis</strong></p></li><li data-start="1548" data-end="1597"><p data-end="1597" data-start="1550">Supporting <strong data-start="1561" data-end="1585">ad hoc finance tasks</strong> as required</p></li><li data-start="1598" data-end="1666"><p data-end="1666" data-start="1600">Involvement in <strong data-start="1615" data-end="1635">finance projects</strong> and wider business initiatives</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile:<br><br><ul data-end="2105" data-start="1692"><li data-end="1776" data-start="1692"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1776"><strong data-end="1731" data-start="1694">Part-qualified or fully qualified</strong> accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1839" data-start="1777"><p data-end="1839" data-start="1779">Proven experience in <strong data-end="1839" data-start="1800">fully preparing management accounts</strong></p></li><li data-start="1840" data-end="1952"><p data-start="1842" data-end="1952">Strong analytical skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2029" data-start="1953"><p data-start="1955" data-end="2029">Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, improvement-focused mindset</p></li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2030"><p data-start="2032" data-end="2105">Comfortable working in a fast-paced <strong data-end="2093" data-start="2068">professional services</strong> environment</p></li></ul><br><br>What's on Offer:<br><br><ul data-start="2129" data-end="2344"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2129"><p data-start="2131" data-end="2181"><strong data-end="2155" data-start="2131">Salary up to £46,000</strong> (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2215"><p data-start="2184" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2184" data-end="2215">9-month fixed-term contract</strong></p></li><li data-start="2216" data-end="2300"><p data-end="2300" data-start="2218">Opportunity to gain exposure within a reputable professional services organisation</p></li><li data-end="2344" data-start="2301"><p data-start="2303" data-end="2344">Hybrid working options </p></li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjY3MDYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="226" data-start="88"><strong data-start="88" data-end="123">Finance Assistant (6-Month FTC)</strong><br data-end="126" / data-start="123"> <strong data-start="126" data-end="139">Location:</strong> Edinburgh (Hybrid - 2 days in office per week)<br data-start="186" data-end="189" /> <strong data-start="189" data-end="200">Salary:</strong> £27,000-£29,000 per annum</p><p data-start="228" data-end="654"><strong data-end="246" data-start="228">About the Role</strong><br data-start="246" / data-end="249"> We're seeking a proactive and detail-driven <strong data-start="293" data-end="314">Finance Assistant</strong> to join our team on a <strong data-start="337" data-end="368">6-month fixed-term contract</strong>. This role is ideal for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting a busy finance function. You'll play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day processes.</p><p data-end="680" data-start="656"><strong data-start="656" data-end="680">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1174" data-start="681"><li data-end="779" data-start="681"><p data-end="779" data-start="683">Manage <strong data-end="710" data-start="690">Accounts Payable</strong>, including processing invoices, supplier queries, and payment runs</p></li><li data-start="780" data-end="896"><p data-start="782" data-end="896">Oversee <strong data-start="790" data-end="813">Accounts Receivable</strong>, raising invoices, allocating payments, and following up on outstanding balances</p></li><li data-end="979" data-start="897"><p data-start="899" data-end="979">Maintain and reconcile the <strong data-end="939" data-start="926">cash book</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timely updates</p></li><li data-start="980" data-end="1036"><p data-start="982" data-end="1036">Assist with preparing and submitting <strong data-end="1034" data-start="1019">VAT returns</strong></p></li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1037"><p data-end="1109" data-start="1039">Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1110"><p data-end="1174" data-start="1112">Provide general finance administration and support as required</p></li></ul><p data-end="1189" data-start="1176"><strong data-end="1189" data-start="1176">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1190" data-end="1587"><li data-start="1190" data-end="1252"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1252">Experience in a similar Finance or Accounts Assistant role</p></li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1327"><p data-end="1327" data-start="1255">Strong understanding of AP, AR and cashbook management (happy to train on VAT)</p></li><li data-end="1391" data-start="1328"><p data-end="1391" data-start="1330">Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="1392" data-end="1437"><p data-end="1437" data-start="1394">Confident using finance systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="1523" data-start="1438"><p data-start="1440" data-end="1523">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team</p></li><li data-start="1524" data-end="1587"><p data-end="1587" data-start="1526">Organised, reliable, and able to manage deadlines effectively</p></li></ul><p data-start="1589" data-end="1606"><strong data-end="1606" data-start="1589">What We Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="1607" data-end="1840"><li data-end="1677" data-start="1607"><p data-start="1609" data-end="1677">Hybrid working model (<strong data-end="1674" data-start="1631">2 days per week in our Edinburgh office</strong>)</p></li><li data-start="1678" data-end="1722"><p data-end="1722" data-start="1680">Supportive and friendly team environment</p></li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1768"><p data-start="1725" data-end="1768">Competitive salary of <strong data-start="1747" data-end="1766">£27,000-£29,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="1840" data-start="1769"><p data-start="1771" data-end="1840">Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dynamic finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="1842" data-end="1981">If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. <strong data-start="1913" data-end="1928">Apply today</strong> to join us for this exciting short-term opportunity!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjU1MzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="189" data-end="227">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing international business with operations across multiple European markets.</p><p data-start="574" data-end="924">The company has expanded significantly in recent years, and this newly created role will play a key part in modernising and unifying financial operations across the region. You'll lead system integration projects, strengthen financial controls, and develop a talented finance team - positioning finance as a strategic partner to the wider business.</p><p data-end="1088" data-start="926">Based near Glasgow, this role will suit a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building structure and capability within a growing organisation.</p><h3 data-start="1095" data-end="1123"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1123">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1124" data-end="2236"><li data-end="1256" data-start="1124"><p data-end="1256" data-start="1126">Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1372" data-start="1257"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1259">Oversee financial accounting activities across multiple European entities, ensuring compliance and consistency.</p></li><li data-start="1373" data-end="1464"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1375">Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and local regulatory bodies.</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1465"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1467">Drive the transition from multiple legacy systems to a new ERP platform, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and best-practice processes.</p></li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1722"><p data-start="1608" data-end="1722">Supervise and mentor a small team of finance professionals, fostering growth and capability within the function.</p></li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1805"><p data-start="1725" data-end="1805">Coordinate ECSL, Intrastat, and VAT submissions across all European locations.</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1806"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1808">Consolidate financial data from several countries and provide clear commentary on results and variances.</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1915"><p data-end="2037" data-start="1917">Partner with regional and country managers to deliver robust financial insight and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2145"><p data-start="2040" data-end="2145">Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency across the finance landscape.</p></li><li data-start="2146" data-end="2236"><p data-start="2148" data-end="2236">Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning across the European region.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2243" data-end="2260"><strong data-end="2260" data-start="2247">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="2869" data-start="2261"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2261"><p data-start="2263" data-end="2320">Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2321"><p data-end="2427" data-start="2323">5-7 years' experience in financial control, ideally within a multi-entity or pan-European environment.</p></li><li data-end="2486" data-start="2428"><p data-start="2430" data-end="2486">Strong technical understanding of IFRS and local GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="2573" data-start="2487"><p data-start="2489" data-end="2573">Proven experience managing small teams or leading finance transformation projects.</p></li><li data-start="2574" data-end="2636"><p data-start="2576" data-end="2636">Hands-on experience with ERP systems.</p></li><li data-start="2637" data-end="2780"><p data-start="2639" data-end="2780">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p><strong data-start="228" data-end="241">Location:</strong> Glasgow (with hybrid flexibility and occasional travel)<br data-start="275" data-end="278" /><strong data-end="301" data-start="278">Total Compensation:</strong> Up to £100,000 per annum (including base salary and bonus)</p><h3 data-start="2876" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2880">Why Apply?</strong></h3><p data-start="2895" data-end="3224">This is a rare chance to take ownership of a European finance function at a pivotal stage of growth - combining strategic influence with operational leadership. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape systems, structure, and culture while working alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMjIxNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a Healthcare Manufacture to recruit for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead and enhance our organisation's resilience strategy.</p><p>This role will focus on planning, developing, and executing robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes within a complex Azure-based environment.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Lead the planning and development of DR and BC testing services, ensuring structured and repeatable processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to align recovery strategies with business requirements.</li><li>Identify and address gaps impacting DR/BC readiness, documenting improvements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DR and BC test schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Maintain and improve DR/BC documentation, including runbooks, recovery plans, test frameworks, and impact analyses.</li><li>Facilitate DR and BC drills and simulations, capturing lessons learned and implementing improvements.</li><li>Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments related to DR and BC.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 year's experience in IT infrastructure, DR coordination, or business continuity.</li><li>Strong background in planning and service development, not just execution.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup, replication, failover, and recovery technologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with DR/BC tools such as Zerto, Veeam, Commvault, Azure Site Recovery, ServiceNow.</li><li>Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and ISO 22301.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working | Surrey based </li><li>Global Healthcare Manufacturer </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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTY2MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">