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3 results for Compliance Manager in Exeter, Devon
- Plymouth, Devon
- remote
- Contract
- 75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p dir="ltr"><strong>Interim Senior Tax Manager</strong><br /> <strong>South West England | 6-Month Contract | c.£75,000-£80,000 FTE equivalent, PAYE/Umbrella)</strong></p><p dir="ltr">Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Senior Tax Manager on behalf of a leading institution in the South West. This is a 6-month engagement within a well-established Finance team, ideal for an experienced tax professional who can hit the ground running.</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p dir="ltr">Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Interim Senior Tax Manager will oversee all aspects of tax compliance and reporting, acting as the organisation's subject matter expert on tax matters. You'll lead a small tax team and work closely with the Senior Financial Accountant to support the year-end audit process, including tax calculations and financial statement preparation for all subsidiaries.</p><p dir="ltr">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul dir="ltr"><li>Leading and developing the tax team, ensuring accurate, timely compliance with internal and external reporting deadlines</li><li>Completing tax computations for the organisation and its subsidiaries</li><li>Supporting the financial year-end and external audit process</li><li>Identifying tax savings and structural efficiencies aligned with wider strategic aims</li><li>Acting as technical tax expert, advising internal stakeholders and mitigating tax risk</li><li>Representing Finance at relevant committees and working groups, deputising for the Director of Finance where required</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>About You</strong></p><ul dir="ltr"><li>CCAB qualified accountant</li><li>Recognised tax qualification, or substantial relevant tax accounting experience gained within a large/complex finance function</li><li>Proven experience leading and developing a team</li><li>Available to start at short notice</li><li>Strong technical knowledge with the ability to explain tax concepts to non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p dir="ltr">Desirable: experience within Higher Education, charity or not-for-profit sectors; knowledge of HE/charity tax legislation.</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>The Package</strong></p><p dir="ltr">c.£75,000-£80,000 FTE equivalent), engaged via PAYE or potentially day rate via Umbrella</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Apply</strong></p><p dir="ltr">For a confidential conversation, contact Dan Williams at Robert Half on 0117 9935414 or apply directly with an up-to-date CV.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjE0OTg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-09-01T13:13:51Z
- Taunton, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
- 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Taunton (Hybrid Working Available)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an exciting and growing Taunton-based organisation in the search for a qualified accountant to join their leadership team in this pivotal role. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of a broad finance remit, partnering closely with senior stakeholders while leading a small finance team.</p><p>This position offers significant exposure across the business, combining financial leadership, commercial insight and operational support to help drive performance and support future growth.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality finance function, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring robust financial management across the organisation.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a small finance team.</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders and budget holders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Produce and analyse management information, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead budget reviews and challenge performance to drive accountability and value for money.</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory accounts, audits and regulatory returns.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance frameworks are maintained.</li><li>Oversee revenue management, invoicing and cash collection activities.</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, including pricing, costing and contract evaluations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, systems and reporting.</li><li>Contribute to business change and cross-functional projects with a financial impact.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership, finance manager, business partnering or financial controller capacity.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting experience.</li><li>Ability to influence and build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong people management skills, with experience developing and mentoring teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A competitive salary and excellent benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role within a respected and growing organisation.</li><li>Broad remit with exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects.</li><li>Supportive culture with genuine opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact - </p><p>Andy Troup </p><p> </p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yNDc1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-09-04T17:39:34Z
- Axbridge, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
- 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 20.0pt;">Assistant Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a finance team. The successful candidate will provide support across month-end reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting and financial compliance, helping to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role would suit someone with previous experience in a finance or accounts function who is looking to develop their technical accounting skills and progress with their professional studies.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Month-End and Financial Reporting</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare journals, including accruals, prepayments and other accounting adjustments.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Complete balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies and resolve queries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support month-end and year-end financial activities, ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce accurate financial information and management reports for internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the preparation and maintenance of budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support cash flow forecasting, treasury reporting and financial benchmarking.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial information to budget holders to support decision-making.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare ad hoc reports and undertake financial analysis as required.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Financial Controls and Compliance</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Process financial transactions accurately and in accordance with established procedures.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain accurate and timely financial records.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the implementation and maintenance of effective financial controls.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with internal and external audits, preparing supporting documentation and working papers.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards and internal policies.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Systems and Process Improvement</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop a strong understanding of the organisation's finance and reporting systems.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Use financial systems and digital tools to improve the efficiency and accuracy of processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify opportunities to improve working practices and support the implementation of process improvements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain appropriate financial documentation and ensure information is recorded accurately.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Teamwork and Professional Development</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, providing financial support where required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Communicate financial information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrate flexibility in responding to changing priorities and business needs.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the organisation's values, objectives and commitment to delivering value for money.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;"><strong>Skills, Experience and Qualifications</strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The successful candidate will ideally have:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience working within a finance or accounts function.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">AAT Level 2 qualification, with a desire to continue professional studies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience using computerised accounting systems.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong attention to detail and the ability to process financial information accurately.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and functions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">An understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and accounting procedures.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">The ability to communicate financial information clearly and professionally.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A digital mindset and an interest in using technology to improve processes.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Personal Attributes</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive in identifying discrepancies and resolving financial queries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Adaptable, with the ability to respond positively to changing priorities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Committed to maintaining confidentiality, accuracy and compliance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Eager to learn, develop technical expertise and progress professionally.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Aligned with the organisation's values and commitment to continuous improvement.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41Mjc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-10-14T13:56:34Z