<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a growing manufacturing and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for financial and management reporting for Milton Keynes into the European Head Office including financial reports, analysis, compliance and Tax reporting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Cash Management</li><li>Balance sheet and Fixed Asset Reconciliations</li><li>Management of AP/AR</li><li>Consolidation of reporting for MK, and 4 European entities</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation</li><li>Assisting with costing for the Manufacturing site</li><li>Preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts</li><li>Analysis for plant management</li><li>Stock and inventory reporting</li><li>Working with the Senior Management team in the UK and Europe</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with Sales and Manufacturing experience looking for a new role in Milton Keynes which will give you higher level visibility across a Management Team and ownership of the numbers and reporting for the business. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a high performing business both within the UK, Europe and Globally.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is performing well across the UK and Globally and looks after it's staff offering enviable career development and growth for it's staff.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Full Office basis and offering a salary of £55-70K Depending on Experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTE1MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="404" data-start="177"><strong data-end="188" data-start="177">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-start="206" data-end="209"> <strong data-start="209" data-end="222">Location:</strong> Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled<br / data-end="298" data-start="295"> <strong data-start="298" data-end="311">Contract:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br / data-end="335" data-start="332"><strong>Location:</strong> Bishop's Stortford</p><p data-start="406" data-end="745">Robert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury & Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.</p><h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774"><p data-end="864" data-start="776">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</p></li><li data-start="865" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="867">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="972">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1044">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1129">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</p></li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1390" data-start="1288">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1393">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1595" data-start="1495">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596"><p data-start="1598" data-end="1671">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1721">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722"><p data-start="1724" data-end="1815">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1818">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001"><p data-start="1915" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</p></li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2246">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302"><p data-end="2302" data-start="2249">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</p></li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376"><p data-end="2376" data-start="2305">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Growing Construction business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for all UK reporting into a Foreign Parent Company and Commercial Accounting centering around support on Projects, Bids and Tendering, Margin Control, Cost Reporting and Revenue Forecasting.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monthly review and tracking of financial performance of projects</li><li>Review of project calculations and subcontractor terms</li><li>Review of the project bids - profitability and cash flow</li><li>Working with Commerical QS Teams to Prepare Cash Flow Planning and forecasting</li><li>Budgeting and revenue forecasting</li><li>Review and challenging the VAT rates applied,</li><li>Evaluating Risk of Potential New Contracts and analysing projected margins</li><li>Overseeing accounting operations including factoring, receivables and insurances</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience working in a Construction setting. Other industries that would be considered could be Manufacturing or Service where contracts are tracked, WIP is analysed and stakeholder development is key.</p><p>Company.</p><p>The Business is young, but developing and growing and has a strong link to energy efficiency and making a massive difference to the climate and the environment. The role of Finance Manager is key to maintaining the long term growth and development of the business and could potentially lead to a larger opportunity in the future.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working mainly on a remote basis but with 1 or 2 meetings a month in the office and offers a salary of £55-70K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEzOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="342" data-start="267"><strong data-end="340" data-start="271">Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></h3><p data-end="471" data-start="343"><strong data-start="343" data-end="356">Location:</strong> Hybrid - London / Hertfordshire | <strong data-end="404" data-start="391">Industry:</strong> Global Manufacturing<br / data-end="428" data-start="425"> <strong data-end="437" data-start="428">Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p data-end="721" data-start="473">Our client, a well-established <strong data-end="544" data-start="504">multinational manufacturing business</strong>, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong <strong data-start="601" data-end="627">Finance Manager</strong> to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p data-start="723" data-end="1082">This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><h3 data-start="1089" data-end="1118"><strong data-start="1093" data-end="1118">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1119" data-end="1888"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1195" data-start="1121">Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</p></li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1317">Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1318"><p data-end="1450" data-start="1320">Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1553"><p data-start="1453" data-end="1553">Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</p></li><li data-start="1554" data-end="1700"><p data-start="1556" data-end="1700">Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1703">Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</p></li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1888"><p data-start="1797" data-end="1888">Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1895" data-end="1927"><strong data-end="1927" data-start="1899">Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1928" data-end="2578"><li data-start="1928" data-end="2038"><p data-end="2038" data-start="1930">Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2182"><p data-start="2041" data-end="2182">Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control, and absorption analysis within a <strong data-start="2131" data-end="2160">manufacturing environment.</strong></p></li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2285"><p data-end="2285" data-start="2185">Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</p></li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2286"><p data-start="2288" data-end="2387">Extensive experience working within <strong data-end="2331" data-start="2324">SAP</strong>, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</p></li><li data-end="2495" data-start="2388"><p data-end="2495" data-start="2390">Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</p></li><li data-start="2496" data-end="2578"><p data-start="2498" data-end="2578">Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2585" data-end="2611"><strong data-end="2611" data-start="2589">Salary & Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2612" data-end="2772"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2612"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2614">Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</p></li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2705"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2705">Hybrid working model (London / Hertfordshire base)</p></li><li data-end="2772" data-start="2706"><p data-start="2708" data-end="2772">Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="2779" data-end="3050">This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-end="3110" data-start="3052">📩 Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci45MDEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="187" data-start="162"><strong data-end="185" data-start="165">Proposal Manager/Bid Writer</strong></h2><p data-end="340" data-start="188"><strong data-end="199" data-start="188">Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000-£50,000 + excellent benefits<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-start="245" data-end="258">Location:</strong> Flexible/Hybrid (UK-based)<br data-start="285" / data-end="288"> <strong data-end="299" data-start="288">Sector:</strong> Facilities Management / Support Services</p><p data-start="342" data-end="696">We are seeking talented and experienced <strong data-start="384" data-end="404">Proposal Manager/Bid Writers</strong> to take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions within the Facilities Management (FM) sector. This role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation, and strategic alignment with client requirements.</p><p data-start="698" data-end="996">This is a hands-on, end-to-end position that combines bid strategy, content development, stakeholder engagement, and submission oversight. You'll work closely with operational and subject matter experts to develop tailored, persuasive proposals that stand out in competitive tendering environments.</p><h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1031"><strong data-end="1031" data-start="1007">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1032" data-end="2178"><li data-start="1032" data-end="1161"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1161">Manage the full bid lifecycle from early-stage qualification (PQQs, EOIs) to final submission and post-tender clarifications.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1162"><p data-start="1164" data-end="1252">Lead bid strategy development, win theme creation, and value proposition articulation.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1368">Coordinate and facilitate kick-off meetings, storyboarding, and reviews to ensure alignment and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1458">Write and edit clear, benefit-led proposal content tailored to specific client needs.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1459"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1585">Ensure compliance with submission requirements and maintain high standards of structure, clarity, and visual presentation.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1714">Collaborate with commercial, operational, and technical leads to develop innovative and commercially viable delivery models.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1717">Maintain and update bid plans, timelines, and stakeholder communications throughout the process.</p></li><li data-start="1816" data-end="1908"><p data-start="1818" data-end="1908">Coach and mentor internal contributors on bid best practice to raise submission quality.</p></li><li data-end="1996" data-start="1909"><p data-start="1911" data-end="1996">Conduct research on clients, competitors, and markets to inform strategic approach.</p></li><li data-end="2089" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2089">Support the development of presentations and manage Q&A responses under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2090"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2092">Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activity to evolve future submissions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2189" data-end="2215">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2733" data-start="2216"><li data-end="2319" data-start="2216"><p data-end="2319" data-start="2218">Proven experience in bid or proposal management, ideally within the FM or support services sectors.</p></li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2430"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2430">Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills - with the ability to simplify complex information.</p></li><li data-end="2536" data-start="2431"><p data-end="2536" data-start="2433">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects concurrently.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2537"><p data-start="2539" data-end="2617">Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2733" data-start="2618"><p data-end="2733" data-start="2620">Collaborative and assertive - able to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3214" data-end="3230"><strong data-start="3218" data-end="3230">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="3231" data-end="3484"><li data-start="3231" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3233" data-end="3267">Competitive salary up to £65,000</p></li><li data-start="3268" data-end="3371"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3270">Excellent benefits package (includes pension, private health, paid leave, and other flexible perks)</p></li><li data-end="3424" data-start="3372"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3424">Supportive and forward-thinking work environment</p></li><li data-start="3425" data-end="3484"><p data-start="3427" data-end="3484">Opportunity to shape and influence strategic bid outcomes</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODE3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States & Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Sales and Distribution business based in Milton Keynes with some travel to Birmingham</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end close activities including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions and prepayment calculations</li><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Responsibility for the completion of the monthly management accounts; reviewing variances to budget and prior year as well as providing commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Cost reporting</li><li>Project costing</li><li>Assisting with year end close and preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budget and forecasts</li><li>Raising manual invoices and purchase orders</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register</li><li>Management of employee expenses, corresponding payment runs and any other ad-hoc payments as required</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core management accounting duties and more commercial analysis work with senior stakeholder management. You will have the ability to work in Milton Keynes 2 days a week and in Birmingham 1 day a week with the remainder from home. It may suit an individual based in Northampton, Coventry, Leamington or surrounding.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is internationally owned and well backed and well respected in its market. It has traversed a tough period but coming out of it stronger and ready for growth. Role of Management Accountant is integral in the next stage and development and growth for the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant in Milton Keynes with travel to Birmingham is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office - 2 from MK and 1 form Birmingham and offering a salary of £40-50K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTQwNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a market-leading engineering and technology business based just outside Peterborough in their search for an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, fully office-based role</strong> based just outside of Peterborough - so <strong>access to your own vehicle is essential</strong>. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Unit General Manager with critical financial insight, while also managing a small finance and admin team.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Project Accountant, you will be responsible for driving financial performance through robust reporting, commercial analysis, and close collaboration with operational leaders. You'll also take ownership of monthly reporting cycles, internal controls, and financial planning, whilst supporting wider business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Own and deliver month-end reporting, KPIs, and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial data and advise the Business Unit General Manager on commercial decisions</p></li><li><p>Support cash flow forecasting, budget setting, and cost control</p></li><li><p>Oversee VAT, CIS and corporation tax compliance (with support from advisors)</p></li><li><p>Conduct project reviews with Project Managers, ensuring strong financial governance</p></li><li><p>Line manage the Assistant Finance Business Partner and wider admin team</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group accounting policies</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Experience in project accounting and cash flow management</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing/engineering-type environment</p></li><li><p>Skilled communicator who can present financial insight to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Excel; SAP experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Previous team management experience</p></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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently looking for a Joint Venture Accountant on behalf of a specialist Construction and Services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Joint Venture Accountant you will support the Finance Director and wider commercial teams in providing financial and commercial analysis around the balance sheet, cashflow position and project revenue for the Business and JV partners. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Design and maintenance of JV models</li><li>Data integrity, reconciliations and system improvement</li><li>Performance analysis</li><li>Cash projections and profit target analysis</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Development of key MI data for use by the company and JV partners</li><li>JV budgeting and forecasting</li><li>IFRS reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally ACA with a strong technical and process driven background in order to unpick, clarify and analyse information with the ability to relay the information to stakeholders internally and externally. This is a strong development opportunity within a large, high performing business with additional opportunities within the wider Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a large employer in the Home Counties and the wider UK and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Joint Venture Accountant is based 5 days in the office in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £60-70K + Bonus + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTExMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
