<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the full P&L and balance sheet, managing key accounting processes and leading the accounting team to deliver accurate month-end close and insightful variance analysis, with this role responsible for the final review and sign-off of monthly accounts</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle while providing insightful and actionable analysis to site/Group leadership on sales performance, and other cost drivers to guide commercial decisions</li><li>Lead, motivate, and empower a small finance team</li><li>Support stock accuracy by overseeing stock counts, monitoring stock KPIs, and ensuring a robust system of financial control around inventory processes</li><li>Provide proactive finance support to the business by resolving day to day queries, partnering on strategic initiatives and projects, and acting as a key member of the site senior management team to drive long term performance improvement</li><li>Act as the site lead for the external audit engagement, coordinating all requirements and ensuring a smooth, timely, and fully compliant annual statutory audit cycle</li><li>Support the business in relation to general development or ad-hoc projects and issues</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with experience in FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse finance team</li><li>Commercially focused and compliance-oriented, balancing strategic insight with robust control</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, including ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process optimisation and operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you a finance professional looking for 12 months of security in a diverse and enjoyable business/role? </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>growing business </strong>in <strong>Exeter</strong> that's looking for a <strong>Financial Business Partner</strong> to join the team on a <strong>12-month contract</strong>.</p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to <strong>blend management accounting with technical finance</strong>, influence business decisions, and work closely with senior leaders to drive real impact.</p><p><strong>Financial Business Partner - Exeter | 12-Month Contract | Up to £55,000-£60,000</strong></p><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>statutory and regulatory reporting, audits, and compliance</strong></li><li>Collaborating with business managers to <strong>interpret financial results and advise on decisions</strong></li><li>Identifying <strong>process improvements</strong> and delivering proactive financial guidance</li></ul><p><strong>Who we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA qualified</li><li>Post-qualification experience in <strong>financial control or group reporting</strong></li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li><li>Commercially minded with a solutions-focused approach</li><li>Comfortable in a <strong>hybrid role bridging management and technical accounting</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a dynamic, growing business where your input really matters</li><li>Competitive salary up to £55k+, discretionary bonus, and pension</li><li>Exposure to both <strong>strategic business partnering</strong> and <strong>hands-on financial accounting</strong></li><li>12-month contract with potential to extend</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>confidential opportunity</strong>, so if you're ready to make an impact and grow your career, <strong>apply with your CV today</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk1MjAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a listed manufacturing business based in the South West to recruit a Commercial Finance Director on a permanent basis. An opportunity to join a growth division with 50% year on year growth and looking to further double turnover in the next 3 years! This role is based near to Exeter (circa 2 days a week) with ad-hoc travel to other UK and international sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment, somebody who understands core accounting alongside the ability to drive commercial value, profitability and efficiency across a number of different sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director position will be offering a base salary between £110,000 and £130,000 per annum plus bonus (c20%), 29 days annual leave (plus BH), PMI and more!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the strategic and operational business partner, a conduit between circa 10 sites and the group function</li><li>Oversee core areas of financial reporting, audit, tax and statutory compliance with the support of a Financial Controller in each location</li><li>Lead, develop and grow your team of Financial Controllers alongside the operations and processes within</li><li>Preparation of business cases and relevant analysis</li><li>Develop and improve standard costing models</li><li>Drive commercial and strategic understanding for non-finance leaders, develop reporting, MI and KPI's relevant to operational stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a strategic and commercial finance leadership role</li><li>Previous experience within manufacturing and a multi-site business</li><li>Working knowledge of UK/US GAAP and IFRS</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci44ODU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Group Accountant for a dynamic, growing organisation based in Bridgend. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Group Accountant will be part of the Group Finance Team, assisting with key reporting dates including month end, quarterly and year end, annual budgets and tax. In addition to assist with key projects including group-wide software updates and developments.</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Analysis of subsidiary monthly reporting and ongoing performance.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports for UK directors and parent company.</li><li>Review quarterly reporting packs for the UK and its subsidiaries.</li><li>Review of subsidiaries budgets and forecasts, consolidation of group budgets and preparation of</li></ul><p>presentation to parent company.</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with group-wide reporting standards and deadlines.</li><li>Review of annual tax computations and quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Oversee group-wide cash administration, including consolidation and analysis of weekly cash</li></ul><p>forecasts from subsidiaries and compliance with Group treasury requirements.</p><ul><li>Support acquisition accounting and integration processes.</li><li>Act as a key contributor on projects within the Group Finance department.</li><li>Assist with administration of Group-wide professional services including company secretarial,</li></ul><p>banking, and insurance.</p><ul><li>Perform technical accounting research on new standards or developments.</li><li>Support statutory and tax reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are seeking a finalist or qualified accountant with understanding of management accounts. </p><p> </p><p><strong>On offer:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>A salary for to £48,000 plus a generous bonus scheme and generous benefits. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU3MTU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Salary: Starting at £28,000<br />Hours: Full‑time, 36 hours per week<br />Location: Hybrid working (Cardiff Bay)</p><p><br />This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a global organisation. You'll be part of a highly skilled finance team supporting international operations and contributing to efficient, accurate financial processes across the business.<br />If you're detail‑driven, organised, and confident working in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers strong career development, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work within a collaborative, supportive team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong><br />* Prepare and post GL journal entries for month‑end close<br />* Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations<br />* Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts<br />* Support month‑end and year‑end close processes<br />* Review inter‑company transactions and liaise with international colleagues</p><p><br /><strong>Accounts Receivable & Payable</strong><br />* Manage the accounts receivable process and handle related queries<br />* Manage the accounts payable process<br />* Ensure accurate invoicing<br />* Prepare monthly consolidated invoices and paybacks<br />* Process corrections when required</p><p><br /><strong>Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Support external audits by providing documentation and assistance<br />* Document policies, procedures, and workflows<br />* Identify and implement process improvements<br />* Participate in projects and system testing</p><p><br /><strong>Reporting & Administration</strong><br />* Prepare various financial reports as required<br />* Perform additional finance tasks as assigned</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong><br />* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification<br />* Minimum 3 years' finance experience within a service‑based environment<br />* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures<br />* High attention to detail and accuracy<br />* Ability to meet fixed deadlines and work well under pressure<br />* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a high‑volume environment<br />* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills<br />* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision<br />* Experience in process improvement and sharing best practice<br />* Basic knowledge of credit management services<br />* Preferably experience with Oracle Financials<br />* High proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br />* Strong verbal and written communication skills<br />* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive salary with an annual bonus scheme of up to 15%<br />* Market‑leading pension scheme (up to 18% total contribution: 15% employer, 3% employee)<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Income protection insurance for long‑term illness<br />* 27.5 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)<br />* Flexible working hours<br />* Training, development, and funded further study opportunities<br />* Employee Assistance Programme<br />* Sports and social club</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODU3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a Healthcare Manufacture to recruit for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead and enhance our organisation's resilience strategy.</p><p>This role will focus on planning, developing, and executing robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes within a complex Azure-based environment.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Lead the planning and development of DR and BC testing services, ensuring structured and repeatable processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to align recovery strategies with business requirements.</li><li>Identify and address gaps impacting DR/BC readiness, documenting improvements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DR and BC test schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Maintain and improve DR/BC documentation, including runbooks, recovery plans, test frameworks, and impact analyses.</li><li>Facilitate DR and BC drills and simulations, capturing lessons learned and implementing improvements.</li><li>Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments related to DR and BC.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 year's experience in IT infrastructure, DR coordination, or business continuity.</li><li>Strong background in planning and service development, not just execution.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup, replication, failover, and recovery technologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with DR/BC tools such as Zerto, Veeam, Commvault, Azure Site Recovery, ServiceNow.</li><li>Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and ISO 22301.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working | Surrey based </li><li>Global Healthcare Manufacturer </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTY2MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
