<p>Robert Half are proud to be working with Knorr-Bremse Systems for Commercial Vehicles on an exclusively retained search for an Interim Financial Controller.</p><p>Knorr-Bremse SFCV Ltd is the market leader in commercial vehicle systems encompassing braking, stability electronic brake controls, driver assistance systems & electronic brake controls along with on vehicle air supply for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. </p><p>This newly created role has arisen due to the Finance Director being seconded onto a series of strategic projects for the next 18 months, creating an excellent opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to take ownership of the organisation's financial operations and controls.</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be instrumental in providing high quality, accurate and timely reporting and management information to the business, the Senior Leadership Team and the companies Headquarters in Germany. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion of monthly management accounts & quarter end reporting in line with group deadlines along with the Budgeting/Forecasting cycles. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking business during a period of transformation and growth, where you can make a tangible impact and help shape the future of the finance function.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 18-month FTC</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> 5th January</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid working: </strong>4 days on site, 1 remote (12pm Finish on Fridays)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Emersons Green)</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all financial postings and month-end close activities, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with IFRS standards.</li><li>Lead year-end reporting processes and act as the key point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis and insightful commentary on management and project accounts, collaborating closely with commercial teams.</li><li>Oversee and manage all tax-related activities</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a finance team of three, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support the Finance Director in the preparation of board packs, including KPI reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external tax advisors to ensure compliance and robust financial governance.</li><li>Coordinate and support the annual overhead budgeting process and quarterly financial reviews.</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and support on tenders, bids, and strategic projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA OR ACA qualified</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of UK tax</li><li>Understanding of IFRS102 and IFRS accounting</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please contact Ben Williams or Hannah Curnow at Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ2ODA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to be retained by Quant Insights to handle a vital new hire. Quant Insight (Qi) is a global macro analytics firm that combines quantitative research, financial markets expertise, and cutting-edge technology to transform complex data into actionable investment insight.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, you will take ownership of all aspects of financial management. From accounting and controls to budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. You will play a hands-on role in developing the finance function, ensuring robust processes and systems are in place to support a fast-growing, data-driven global business.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, payroll, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Coordinate and direct the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing insight into financial results and business drivers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant UK, international accounting standards (IFRS), and taxation requirements.</li><li>Support the COO in commercial and operational areas, including contract negotiation, procurement, and supplier management.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting processes.</li><li>Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors and advisors.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to leadership to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate company performance through analysis and interpretation of key financial and operational metrics.</li><li>Assist in the set-up and financial management of overseas subsidiaries and intercompany transactions.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>ACA, ACMA, or ACCA qualified, with 5+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, high-growth, or technology-led environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS, corporate taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Experienced in preparing management accounts, financial statements, and forecasts.</li><li>Confident Xero user with solid system administration and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner with senior leaders.</li><li>Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritise multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Commercially astute, proactive, and excited by the opportunity to help shape a scaling business.</li></ul><br><br> Salary and Benefits<br><br><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered with a salary of £100 - £120,000 DOE and will work on a hybrid basis with 4 office days and 1 from home.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjY0ODQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role Title:</strong> Director of Finance (FIN24-010)</p><p><strong>Normal Workbase:</strong> Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work or</p><p>be based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable location</p><p>where the University is undertaking its business.</p><p><strong>Grade:</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Role Family:</strong> Senior and Ultimate Lead</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong>: Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For:</strong> Director of Business, Planning and Resources</p><p>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p>Head of Sustainable Strategic Procurement</p><p>Head of Financial Operations</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary of the Role</strong></p><p>Lead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of the</p><p>Strategic Plan and the strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol><p>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,</p><p>budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capital</p><p>master plan.</p><ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol><p>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutory</p><p>requirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.</p><ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol><p>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.</p><ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol><p>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.</p><ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol><p>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:</p><ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul><p>Experience and Knowledge Requirements</p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul><p>level.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul><p>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.</p><ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul><p>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.</p><ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p>As a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies that</p><p>bring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University of</p><p>Staffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified as</p><p>essential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:</p><p><strong>Making Relationships Work</strong></p><p>Builds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.</p><p>Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs of</p><p>others</p><p><strong>Sees the Bigger Picture</strong></p><p>Thinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes and</p><p>requirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together to</p><p>enhance the reputation of the University</p><p><strong>Personal Credibility</strong></p><p>Takes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on the</p><p>things that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.</p><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><p>Demonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions and</p><p>where in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the way</p><p>they work. Inspires others by their actions.</p><p><strong>Digital</strong></p><p>Demonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changing</p><p>environment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improve</p><p>processes and drive behavioural and organisational change.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. 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<p><strong>Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham, UK (<strong>onsite</strong> with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding)<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany)<br /> <strong>Direct Reports:</strong> 2</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> </p><ul><li><p>The full package will be:</p><ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Manitowoc is a <strong>US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI)</strong> with around <strong>5,000 employees worldwide</strong>. A global leader in <strong>lifting solutions</strong>, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced <strong>mobile and tower cranes</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Products:</strong> Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li><strong>Production:</strong> Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li><strong>Sales & Service:</strong> Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li><strong>Market Position:</strong> One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul><p>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from <strong>Buckingham</strong> with a <strong>team of 50 employees</strong>, focused on <strong>sales and aftersales</strong> for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated <strong>£35m turnover</strong> in 2023.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>management-level Financial Controller position</strong> to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming <strong>retirement of the current FC</strong> at the end of 2025.</p><p>You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with <strong>UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting</strong>, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.</p><p>You will also play a key role in <strong>consolidation reporting to the US</strong>, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>UK finance function</strong> (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong> for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise <strong>audit processes</strong> and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide <strong>business partnering</strong> to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>FCCA, ACA, or equivalent</strong>) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and US GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Background in an <strong>international environment</strong> with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a <strong>small finance team</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</strong></li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> who enjoys working in a <strong>global manufacturing environment</strong> but also likes the <strong>closeness of a small UK site team</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Carbase</strong>, the South West's largest used-car supermarket, in the search for a commercially astute and hands-on Financial Controller.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Carbase</strong><br /> Carbase is a well-established, very well-respected automotive retailer, known for delivering exceptional value and service across Bristol and the Southwest. With a reputation for innovation and customer focus, Carbase is driving forward in the dynamic used-car retail sector. This is a business that thrives on data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p>As a key player in the automotive industry, Carbase offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where your financial leadership will directly impact business performance and growth. With the 'Great Place to Work' certification, Carbase has a positive culture and a strong set of values, extensive staff engagement opportunities where people are supported positively and professionally.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Chief Finance Officer who is a highly experienced leader and exceptional mentor, the Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial reporting, compliance, and strategic insight. This is a pivotal role with oversight of budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and financial controls, as well as leadership of the finance and administration teams.</p><p>You'll be a proactive, hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, capable of translating financial data into actionable insights and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly and annual statements</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws relevant to the automotive retail sector</li><li>Drive cash flow management and cost optimisation strategies</li><li>Provide strategic financial support to the senior leadership team</li><li>Oversee internal controls and financial procedures, ensuring data integrity and operational efficiency</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Partner with the stocking loan administration team to optimise inventory financing and cashflow</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in senior financial leadership roles</li><li>Automotive retail experience is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent leadership and stakeholder management capabilities</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and ERP platforms</li><li>High attention to detail and commercial acumen</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of circa £75,000 - £90,0000pa plus bonus, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDQyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be partnering on a retained basis with Comply365 in their search for a Management Accountant on a permanent contract. Comply365 is a SaaS tech company who are the leading global provider of operational data management in the aviation and rail sectors with customers such as British Airways, American Airlines, easyJet, Emirates, the Royal Air Force and many more. Having been through, and still continuing on, a journey of rapid growth through acquisition, the Group are backed by high profile and specialist investors (private-equity) and have ambitious plans for the future.</p><p>With office locations in the USA, Bristol & Australia you will be working for a company that can offer global career development opportunities & business travel should that be of interest! In Bristol, you will be based out of the same office as an impressive and well-experienced CFO, so you will be able to get first-hand knowledge and learn skills to help grow your career and gain exposure. Due to the transformation journey the business are on, this is a role that is building the foundations for the future business - by way of culture, systems and processes, so we're looking for someone who isn't afraid of getting their hands stuck into a challenge and has a keen eye for improvements - a "can do" attitude.</p><p>Want to be part of it? This is your chance. </p><p>This role will perfectly suit someone who is currently in practice and is looking to move into industry into their first commercial role. Quickly, you will be able to deliver real business value-add from day one and you will also have 1 direct report, so an excellent introduction into management.</p><p>Hybrid & flexible working is supported from their Almondsbury office, and the salary on offer is up to £60,000 + benefits.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drive impactful financial analysis:</strong> Ownership of the preparation of timely and accurate management accounts which inform strategic decisions across the organisation and which comply with accounting standards</li><li><strong>Become a trusted financial partner:</strong> Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to ensure analysis is based on an understanding of the business and to translate financial data to help department leads make informed decisions</li><li><strong>Bridge the international gap:</strong> Work closely with UK, US and other global finance teams to support seamless group reporting and navigate international complexities, including the maintenance of intercompany detail and reconciliations</li><li><strong>Contribute to continuous improvement:</strong> Help refine financial systems and processes, leveraging your expertise to optimise efficiency and accuracy and improve financial control</li><li><strong>Be reliable in payroll oversight:</strong> Collaborate with the team and payroll providers to ensure smooth and accurate processing and filing for UK and other global employees</li><li><strong>Ensure compliance:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of VAT and other statutory tax filings, adhering to all relevant regulations and deadlines</li><li><strong>Bridge the external advisor gap:</strong> Partner with outsourced accountants, auditors, and tax advisors around the world to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting</li><li><strong>Stay ahead of the curve:</strong> Keep up to date with relevant accounting and payroll standards, legislation, and best practice</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with a practice background is ideal - either a first move from or a 2nd.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, be analytical with strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Enjoy a challenge and have an improvement driving mindset</li><li>Be hungry to progress career, learn and develop</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV over </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDY3MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Director of Finance & Central Services</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Bodelva, Cornwall (site based)</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in retained partnership with Eden Project to recruit a Director of Finance & Central Services on a permanent basis. This is a rare opportunity to lead the financial strategy, reporting and forecasting for a world-renowned ecological and educational attraction based in the South West!</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Whilst reporting to the CEO, you will lead the core central services team inclusive of finance, IT, HR/People, Legal and facilities. Naturally, you will be supported by an established and high performing team whilst driving the strategy and behaviours for continued success.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Who are Eden Project?</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> The Eden Project in Cornwall is a symbol of environmental regeneration transforming a disused China clay pit before it's official opening in 2001. A living theatre for plants and people, housing thousands of plant species with each "biome" emulating its natural climate and landscape. </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Home to the world's largest indoor rainforest, the "Rainforest Biome" houses tropical plants from South America, Africa, Asia and Oceania under natural climate conditions, whilst the "Mediterranean Biome" provides a climate for plants from South Africa, California and parts of Europe. With environmental regeneration at the heart and sustainability running through all areas of the site from food production, use of recycled materials and harvesting of resources. Even the crisp packets are recycled!</p><p style="text-align: justify;">What next? Well, the Cornwall site has inspired continuation of the vision with a recent launch in Qingdao, China alongside Morecambe and other projects on the horizon. A complex multi-site organisation that lives and breathes its core values. Welcoming weddings, music events and up to a million visitors per year, Eden Project is a significant operation that lives and breathes its mission statement:</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>RESPECT - PROTECT - REPAIR</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The Director of Finance and Central Services Role:</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Ownership of financial policies, procedures and controls to ensure compliance with UK and overseas regulatory/legislative requirements</li><li>Production of Management and Statutory Accounts alongside associated reporting and board reporting for a complex group.</li><li>Lead the budgeting process both in-year and long-term planning (5 year+) inclusive of financial modelling, KPI's, Balance Sheet and Cashflow</li><li>Business partner across all areas of the business inclusive of Senior Leadership Team providing guidance for capital projects, cost management, revenue generation, tax and risk</li><li>Hold the bank relationships and act as the main point of contact for financial audit. Be seen as the finance SME for all areas of the business and external representative</li><li>Provide insight and guidance on various projects initiated by the board</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data at a board level</li><li>Prior experience within a multi-site and multi-revenue business within a not-for-profit environment, a blend of commercial experience will also be necessary</li><li>Examples of delivering large capital projects and strategic financial plans</li><li>Excellent business partnering capability and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Salary & Benefits: </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">£90,000 to £110,000 per annum (potential flex)</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Plus;</p><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Free entry to Eden and Heligan for family and friends</li><li style="text-align: justify;">35 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday (inc. bank holidays)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Policy with Simply Health (optical, dental, EAP, physiotherapy) and access to UNUM for wellbeing support</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Financial wellbeing support - access to 121 sessions with an independent financial advisor</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Electric vehicle lease scheme</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Cycle to work scheme</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Option to 'purchase leave', up to an extra 2 weeks a year</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Enhanced pension scheme (above auto-enrolment rates)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Death in service policy (4 x annual salary)</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci43Mjg5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have been retained by Bowmore Wealth to recruit for a part-qualified Assistant Accountant with the drive and potential to progress into senior leadership.</p><p>This role offers comprehensive exposure across transactional and management finance, supporting the Finance Director directly. It is ideal for someone looking to progress into their career in finance.</p><p><strong>About Bowmore Wealth Group</strong></p><p>Bowmore Wealth Group is a rapidly growing, client-focused wealth management firm. They provide bespoke financial solutions to private and corporate clients, with an ambitious strategy to scale through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. They are committed to building a high-performance culture and exceptional team to help drive their continued success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing and reconciliations</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and oversee cash management</li><li>Support month-end processes: accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, trial balance</li><li>Assist in preparing management accounts and MI packs for Board reporting</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning</li><li>Support statutory filings and compliance (VAT, PAYE, HMRC)</li><li>Participate in acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition financial integration</li><li>Collaborate with FD and NED to enhance Board-level reporting and insights</li><li>Provide mentoring to junior finance staff or apprentices (if applicable)</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with ongoing study commitment</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and double-entry accounting</li><li>Experience in management accounting and reporting</li><li>Proficient in accounting systems</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines under pressure</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>Development Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Mentoring from the Finance Director and exposure to Board/NED discussions</li><li>Progressive responsibilities from transactional finance to strategic projects</li><li>Clear succession pathway</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Ambitious and motivated with leadership potential</li><li>High integrity and professionalism</li><li>Commercially minded with strategic awareness</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn</li><li>Collaborative team player</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid working options available)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Finance Director</p><p>If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today or reach out to Lydia on 0117 993 5412 for more information.</p><p><strong>Please note all third-party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement. </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzg0ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the charity sector? Robert Half are proud to be working exclusively with National Childbirth Trust (NCT) - the UK's leading charity for pregnancy, birth, infant feeding, and early parenthood - to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial culture of this trusted and transformative organisation.</p><p><strong>About NCT: </strong></p><p>NCT is a charity with a clear mission: to support people as they become parents through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. With a long and proud history of driving change, NCT is committed to equity, inclusion, and being there for every parent. While many know NCT for its NCT Antenatal classes, it does so much more. It campaigns on issues that matter to parents, provides infant feeding support, and runs thousands of free community events and activities led by amazing volunteers.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you'll report to the Head of Finance and work closely with senior leaders and budget holders to deliver high quality financial insight. You'll be instrumental in:</p><ul><li>Financial modelling and forecasting for NCT's Courses (Antenatal classes) business</li><li>Preparing and tailoring monthly management accounts with actionable and insightful commentary</li><li>Leading the annual budgeting process and on-going forecasting</li><li>Delivering ad-hoc analysis to support strategic decision making</li><li>Building strong relationships across the organisation to improve financial literacy and engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>We are looking for someone who is professionally qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) but can also consider finalists.</li><li>Extensive experience working in a B2C/retail/FMCG environment.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Excellent financial modelling and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge assumptions constructively</li><li>Confidence to influence and communicate with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £50,000 plus benefits including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a generous family-friendly policy with enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, flexible working arrangements and more.</p><p>This is a fully remote working contract, with a 35-hour working week and the option to discuss compressed working hours.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45ODA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>renewable energy</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time</strong> (0.6) <strong>Technical Accountant</strong>. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Compliance Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £30,000-£45,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a <strong>Compliance Accountant</strong> into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate with an accounting or finance degree, or someone part-qualified leaving audit with 12-24 months' experience, to gain hands-on experience in compliance, audits, and financial controls within a dynamic, fast-paced media business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and provides exposure to senior finance stakeholders, auditors, and cross-functional teams, offering a strong platform for development in finance and compliance within a creative environment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Compliance Manager, you'll assist in ensuring the business has robust and efficient compliance processes. You'll support statutory and internal audits, while helping embed best practice compliance standards across the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Assisting the Compliance Manager with statutory and internal audits and other compliance processes.</li><li>Collating and maintaining audit information, liaising with finance teams, and ensuring timely responses to audit requests.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of compliance policies and procedures, and communicating changes effectively across the business.</li><li>Helping train finance and non-finance staff in accounting regulations and good finance practices.</li><li>Working closely with Financial Reporting and Commercial Finance teams to ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects as directed by the Compliance Manager.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Graduate in Accounting or Finance, or part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) with 12-24 months audit experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and an interest in compliance.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience or interest in audits and compliance reviews is advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £30,000-£45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA sponsorship after probation.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Structured personal development and training opportunities within a high-profile media and advertising environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine financial rigour with compliance expertise in a fast-moving, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in audits, internal controls, and compliance processes while influencing finance practices across a high-profile media business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTkxNzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring liquidity and financial stability</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Monthly Balance Sheet Review - Perform monthly consolidated balance sheet reviews</li><li>Inter-company Reconciliations - Monthly reconciliations across the group</li><li>Post, Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements - including monthly Payroll Journals</li><li>Implement financial policies and procedures to ensure consistency and control.</li><li>Prepare monthly tax & VAT returns & compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and internal policies.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies during audits and inspections.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and advise leadership on implications.</li><li>Conduct internal audits or reviews to assess compliance and identify risks.</li><li>Lead or support finance transformation & transactions projects, including automation and system upgrades.</li><li>Train and mentor finance staff on compliance and control best practices.</li><li>Assist the Finance Director in all ad hoc projects as necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA or ACCA) and have experience within a similar role. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MzYxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Compliance Officer - Hybrid - London - Up to 70k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a dynamic Legal Compliance Officer to join a rapidly growing organisation in London. This newly created, strategically vital role will drive the compliance agenda across multiple jurisdictions, helping build and strengthen a compliance-focused culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs and frameworks across global operations</li><li>Advise on legal and regulatory matters, supporting risk management and business decision-making</li><li>Ensure adherence to data protection (GDPR, etc.), information security, and internal policies</li><li>Oversee and maintain accurate, secure records of commercial obligations and compliance registers</li><li>Continually assess regulatory landscape and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders</li><li>Participate in and support internal/external audits, maintaining audit readiness and leading corrective actions</li><li>Manage critical corporate policies (anti-bribery, whistleblowing, competition, ethical conduct, etc.)</li><li>Deliver training and guidance to business teams on legal and compliance matters</li><li>Collaborate closely with global stakeholders in HR, Finance, IT, Legal, and Risk & Compliance teams</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Brings:</strong></p><ul><li>A university degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)</li><li>Active membership in a nationally recognised legal association (e.g., SRA in the UK)</li><li>Qualified Data Protection Officer status, or equivalent certification</li><li>3+ years' experience in-house or in compliance/risk teams, ideally within multinational businesses</li><li>Track record designing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and risk controls across jurisdictions</li><li>Familiarity with global compliance standards (GDPR, FCPA, employment law, etc.) and ISO certifications (ISO 27001, 37301, 9001)</li><li>Skilled in using legal research tools, compliance platforms, and document control systems</li><li>Experience in internal control design, record keeping, policy drafting, and audit participation</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are proactive, solutions-oriented, and ready to make your mark in an international business environment, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4yMTM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant (Client Accountant Assistant) to join a team in Birmingham City Centre. This is an office-based position (5 days per week) on a 3-month contract, with a salary equivalent to £28,000 per annum. The role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their accounting skills in a busy environment supporting clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Support the team with maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records. Assist with the month-end accounting process, including preparation of journals for accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>Prepare and help review management reports, client statements, and supporting schedules.<br />Contribute to the collation and documentation of supporting information for client queries and internal audits.<br />Enter and reconcile transactions in Excel and accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy.<br />Help monitor bank reconciliations and support day-to-day cash management functions.<br />Liaise by email and phone with clients and colleagues to follow up on accounting and payment queries.<br />Ensure compliance with VAT and other relevant tax reporting for client portfolios.<br />Carry out administrative support as needed within the team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>Prior experience supporting month end accounting processes (including accruals and prepayments).<br />Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, look-ups, basic reporting).<br />Aptitude for working accurately and to tight deadlines in a fast-paced team.<br />Strong communication and organisational skills.<br />Professional, reliable, and detail-focused approach.<br />Previous experience in property or real estate accounting is an advantage but not essential.<br />This is a fantastic opportunity for entry-level accountants or finance professionals who want to build hands-on experience in a supportive and client-focused environment, with immediate exposure to property management processes.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact our team to discuss this 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjg2MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnered with a group business based near Ely in the recruitment of a Management Accountant on a permanent basis. This role would be ideally suited to part-qualified candidates looking for support in obtaining their CIMA/ACCA in the next couple of years. The role is based on a hybrid basis near Ely with the option to work from home for 2 days per week. Salary for this role is budgeted at 50,000 - 55,000 per annum.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>-Responsible for full montly management accounts within your division of the group</p><p>-Prepayments and accruals alongside posting of journals</p><p>-Stock reporting including valuation and turnover/aging</p><p>-Coordinate statutory and internal audits, ensuring full compliance, reconciliations, asset verification and supporting documentation.</p><p>-Partner with regional finance/shared services on VAT and tax compliance, payroll accounting, intercompany balances and banking activities.</p><p>-Manage fixed assets and capital expenditure processes, including approvals, tracking, reporting and asset lifecycle controls.</p><p>-Maintain financial master data and support ERP processes to ensure data integrity across the site.</p><p>-Lead budget, forecast and cost projection cycles, providing timely financial analysis to support strategic decisions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required</strong></p><p>-Management Accounts experience tierh supporting or full ownership</p><p>-Candidates with experience in a manufacturing or similar sector are considered at an advantage </p><p>-CIMA or ACCA part-qualification </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjAyNTE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Project Finance Manager - Renewable Energy (Hybrid, London)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000-£90,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office per week)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full Time</p><p>Are you passionate about finance and renewable energy? A growing UK-based renewable energy developer is seeking a <strong>Project Finance Manager</strong> to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to projects that drive a sustainable future.</p><h3>About the Company</h3><p>Our client is a leading developer of renewable energy projects in the UK, focusing on solar and battery storage solutions. They are committed to delivering high-quality, low-carbon energy projects and creating a positive environmental impact while maintaining strong financial and operational performance.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>As Project Finance Manager, you will play a key role in leading financial planning and reporting across the business. You'll manage budgets, forecasts, performance analysis, and reporting to senior management, while providing strategic advice on cost control, funding, and cash management. This role offers the chance to influence decision-making in a fast-growing, mission-driven organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop annual and monthly budgets at project, department, and Group levels</p></li><li><p>Forecast spending and cash flows; monitor performance against budgets</p></li><li><p>Produce management accounts and reports for senior management and Board meetings</p></li><li><p>Oversee internal audits and compliance processes</p></li><li><p>Project manage the implementation of a new ERP system</p></li><li><p>Supervise bookkeeping, payroll, and accounts payable functions</p></li><li><p>Maintain the Group financial model and financial components of the business plan</p></li><li><p>Provide strategic advice on funding, cost control, and cash management</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with senior debt facility agreements</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to organise workloads, delegate tasks, and collaborate across teams</p></li><li><p>Experienced in implementing and working with ERP platforms</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to projects involving built assets and corporate finance</p></li><li><p>Passionate about sustainable energy and renewable projects</p></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related discipline</p></li><li><p>7+ years' experience in finance or accounting roles</p></li><li><p>Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or ATT)</p></li><li><p>Eligible to work in the UK</p></li></ul><h3>Culture & Benefits</h3><ul><li><p>Dynamic, entrepreneurial, and collaborative working environment</p></li><li><p>Flexible hybrid working model (office/home)</p></li><li><p>25 days annual leave plus public holidays (33 total)</p></li><li><p>Private medical insurance covering immediate family</p></li><li><p>Life assurance and pension scheme with 8% employer contribution</p></li><li><p>Annual pay review and performance-based bonus scheme</p></li><li><p>Regular team socials and away days</p></li></ul><p>This organisation is committed to <strong>diversity, equality, and inclusion</strong> and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44NDQ4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="495" data-start="104">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Financial Accountant<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Wolverhampton<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Interim/Contract</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>Our esteemed client in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated and experienced <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting expertise and familiarity with financial reporting and compliance standards. As Financial Accountant, you will play a critical role in managing and preparing the company's financial data, ensuring accuracy, and supporting decision-making processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports in compliance with UK GAAP or IFRS standards.</li><li><strong>Budget Management:</strong> Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by analyzing financial data and identifying variances.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Actively coordinate with auditors during internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to financial regulations, company policies, and tax obligations.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong> Maintain and reconcile the company's balance sheets effectively.</li><li><strong>Accounts Support:</strong> Manage key areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger postings.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify inefficiencies in current processes and recommend improvements to optimize workflows.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, to share financial insights.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements"><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant (or finalist candidates may be considered).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum 3+ years of experience in a financial accounting or related role, ideally within the manufacturing, service, or SME sectors.</li><li><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with UK GAAP/IFRS standards and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions).</li><li><strong>Software Skills:</strong> Experience with ERP systems such as SAP. </li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Strong ability to analyze complex financial information and provide actionable insights.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> High standards for accuracy and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial data effectively to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 id="preferred-skills"><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience managing corporation tax filings and VAT returns.</li><li>Knowledge of Wolverhampton-based industries or similar.</li><li>Previous experience in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODI3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Treasury Assistant will support the Treasury team in managing day-to-day operational activities and ensuring the effective handling of cash flow, banking, payments, and financial processes. This role is key to maintaining efficient treasury operations, assisting with reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.</p><p><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Monitor daily cash levels across multiple bank accounts to ensure effective cash flow management. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and analysis to optimise liquidity. Execute bank transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors, clients, and internal transactions.</p><p><strong>Bank Account Administration</strong>: Assist with opening, maintaining, and closing corporate bank accounts. Maintain up-to-date records of account signatories and access permissions. Resolve banking queries and discrepancies by liaising with relevant stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Transaction Processing and Reconciliations</strong>: Process and record all financial transactions accurately, ensuring correct coding and adherence to protocols. Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences promptly.</p><p><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all treasury processes comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards. Maintain and organise treasury-related documentation for internal and external audits.</p><p><strong>Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Assist in preparing treasury reports, including cash flow summaries and financial analysis. Monitor and report key treasury metrics and ensure timely submissions to stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Support Treasury Projects</strong>: Contribute to the improvement of treasury processes and systems. Provide administrative support for treasury projects and initiatives.</p><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong>: Proven experience in a financial or treasury-related role, ideally within real estate or financial services. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management systems. Knowledge of cash management processes, banking operations, and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. AAT/ACT qualifications or progress toward a related certification is desirable.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDMyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 5-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and trial balance reviews.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger and inter-company accounts, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies and accurate financial data.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, bank reconciliations, and control of SGA expenditures (particularly T&E) across UK and international markets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory filing requirements, including VAT, corporate tax, and other relevant taxes.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory, compliance, and management reports, including monthly KPIs and audit documentation.</li><li>Lead and support internal and external audits, maintaining complete audit trails and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and outsourced partners to ensure accurate reporting, data integrity, and effective internal controls.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and contribute to project-based initiatives to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will ideally be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) however they will consider candidates who would be considered Qualified by Experience. You will have experience from either a FMCG or Retail company. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing FMCG business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £300 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zOTc1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the production and completion of monthly management accounts, in line with accounting and taxation legislation, and the agreed timetables</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets and interim forecast updates</li><li>Managing the finance function consisting of both core and transactional finance </li><li>Support senior management with the analysis of business initiatives / commercial proposals, improving the quality of commercial insight and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Responsible for preparing corporation tax information packs for the external corporation tax advisors</li><li>Ensure the business is compliant with external legislation and follows all required internal procedures. Conduct internal procedure reviews and audit of compliance</li><li>Collaborate with both finance and non-finance divisions to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Be a key part of the project implementation team to migrate from current finance system onto the new platform</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years PQE</li><li>Currently operating as Financial Controller or above with a minimum FTE headcounts of 6+</li><li>Experience in financial forecasts, budgeting and financial accounts management</li><li>Strong financial reporting, accounting, and analytical skills</li><li>Hands on, pro-active approach and strive to excellence</li><li>Experience in a rapid growing organisation or organisation focused on growth</li><li>Excellent communication skills, being able to communicate with all stakeholders</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4xNzU2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Posting: Cyber Security Assurance Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Portsmouth (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £65,000 DOE</p><p><strong>Are You Ready to Lead the Way in Cyber Security Assurance?</strong><br /> Robert Half are seeking a dynamic, proactive, and experienced <strong>Cyber Security Assurance Manager</strong> to join a globally-scaled, fast-paced Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment. In this crucial role, you will ensure that the SOC maintains its commitment to best-in-class standards through internationally recognised security certifications and industry-wide assurance frameworks, delivering confidence to clients and meeting regulatory expectations.</p><p>As a core team member in <strong>Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)</strong>, you will lead certification efforts, influence operational processes, and engage directly with customers and auditors to showcase security credentials that differentiate our SOC from the competition. If you're skilled in blending technical insight with customer-focused communication while driving compliance excellence, this opportunity is for you!</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering and managing cybersecurity certifications (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, SOC2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, CREST).</li><li>A strong understanding of SOC operations and security assurance frameworks.</li><li>Experience engaging with customers during audits and RFP/RFI processes, showcasing security-driven solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, GDPR, and UK NCSC guidance.</li><li>Experience liaising with external auditors and certification bodies.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional documentation and evidence collection capabilities.</li><li>Strong communication skills to articulate technical assurance challenges to leadership and customers.</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented with a systematic approach to identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Superb collaboration and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple certifications and assurance projects simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Certification Leadership:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Deliver and maintain<strong> </strong>certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CREST accreditation.</li><li>Manage sector-specific frameworks, like PCI DSS for payment card data and NCSC CIR/CHECK for secure operations.</li><li>Proactively identify compliance gaps and ensure certifications are renewed on schedule.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Assurance for SOC Operations:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Embed certification requirements into SOC processes and everyday governance.</li><li>Lead the readiness for internal and external audits by ensuring effective evidence collection and monitoring.</li><li>Translate cybersecurity controls into operational procedures, enabling the SOC team to meet compliance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be at the forefront of maintaining global security standards for cutting-edge SOC services.</li><li>Collaborate with top-tier professionals and influence assurance initiatives on an international scale.</li><li>Competitive salary package of <strong>£50,000 - £65,000 DOE</strong>, with hybrid working flexibility from Portsmouth.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjk4OTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be working with a global organisation in West Leeds to recruit a interim Accountant for a 12 month contract. Working in the Group Financial accountant team where external reporting and ensuring compliance is key. This role is all about maintaining financial record integrity in various general accounting functions. Collection and analysis support for financial data for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>This is a large and busy company and there is a good chance for this position to become permanent for a canddiate who does well in the role. </p><p>Beyond the day to day, this role offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives and participate in strategic projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and changeable environment</p><p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for preparing and filing of all statutory accounts to deadline and to appropriate accounting standards</li><li>Ensure the preparation / filing of all other regulatory information as required</li><li>Review entity VAT returns</li><li>Maintain relationships with auditors, business unit management and other stakeholders as necessary to drive adherence to deadlines</li><li>Maintains and documents internal accounting controls.</li><li>May assist in the setup of processes and procedures</li><li>Provides guidance and support for both internal and external audits (adhoc, quarterly and annual).</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What will be expected of you?</strong></p><ul><li>Thorough knowledge of principles, theories and concepts in area of discipline. Competent in all job functions and has general understanding of the industry practices, techniques and standards.</li><li>Develops solutions for a variety of situations and works on projects requiring evaluation and analysis. May refer to policies, practices and precedents for guidance; determines best course of action to achieve results.</li><li>Collaborates with management and team members within the department/function and other areas of the organisation. May represent department internally or externally</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>What do you need?</strong></li></ul><ul><li>A strong customer focus</li><li>A sense of urgency and pace, managing deadlines with the capacity to manage conflicting demands and driving the same in others</li><li>Strong organisation and planning skills</li><li>Deadline focused</li><li>Ability to deal with several priorities simultaneously and maintain a flexible approach</li><li>Logical and clear thinker</li><li>Fully qualified or part qualified</li><li>Several years of work experience.</li><li>International experience would be an advantage.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45OTQ0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A Group accountant is sought to join this Private Equity backed retail business on a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p>The Group Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidation and reporting of financial information across the group. This role ensures accurate and timely preparation of financial data from multiple reporting units, assists with intercompany reconciliations, and contributes to the month-end and year-end consolidation process. The Group Accountant works closely with the Group Consolidation Manager to maintain consistent application of accounting policies and support process improvements across the consolidation function.</p><h3 data-start="1096" data-end="1139"><strong data-start="1100" data-end="1139">Main Duties:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1141"><li data-end="1269" data-start="1141"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1143">Assist in the end-to-end consolidation process by collecting, validating, and preparing financial data from reporting units.</p></li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1272">Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely reporting in line with group deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1515"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1381">Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations and assist in the elimination of intercompany balances for consolidation purposes.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1602"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1602">Ensure accurate application of accounting policies and standards across the group.</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1740"><p data-end="1740" data-start="1605">Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, schedules, and reports for internal management and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1863"><p data-start="1743" data-end="1863">Support the Group Consolidation Manager in responding to audit queries and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1962"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1866">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the consolidation and reporting function.</p></li><li data-start="1963" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1965">Support the implementation and maintenance of the group's financial consolidation tools, ensuring data integrity.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2083" data-end="2163">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliations as required.</p></li></ul><p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in management accounting, consolidation, intercompany reconciliations, financial reporting and compliance, with strong stakeholder communication and process improvement.</p><h3 data-end="2569" data-start="2533"><strong data-end="2569" data-start="2537">Qualifications / Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2571" data-end="2899"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2571"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2573">Near or fully qualified accountant available immediately. </p></li><li data-end="2764" data-start="2653"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2764">Experience working in a finance function within a group environment with exposure to consolidation</p></li><li data-end="2837" data-start="2765"><p data-end="2837" data-start="2767">Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting systems</p></li><li data-start="2838" data-end="2899"><p data-start="2840" data-end="2899">Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS / local GAAP)</p></li></ul><p>This role is onsite primarily with 4 days being considered and flexibility with working hours. </p><p> </p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract to start immediately. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQzODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
