<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting New pathways for the recruitment of a new Senior Finance Assistant to join their team.</p><p>New Pathways are the largest sexual violence support provider in Wales, with 30 years' experience of delivering specialist therapeutic support to adults and children affected by the trauma of rape, sexual assault or sexual abuse.</p><p>As a charitable organisation, we offer a full range of free specialist crisis, advocacy, wellbeing and counselling services. We are widely regarded throughout the UK as a leading organisation in our field. We support nearly 4,000 people each year.</p><p>Beyond that, we use our experience and expertise to train and educate others on the wide-ranging impact of rape and sexual abuse, and use our voice to advocate for those who are often silenced by stigma.</p><p>Our dedicated team of over 150 staff and volunteers do everything that they can to ensure that our clients receive an excellent service that meets their needs; we feel that they deserve no less.</p><p><strong>JOB TITLE</strong>: Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>HOURS: </strong>37 hours per week</p><p><strong>LOCATION: </strong>Hybrid/Home Working</p><ul><li><strong>Salary £30,000</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid Working (1 day in the office Merthyr Tydfil)</strong></li><li><strong>37 hrs per week </strong></li><li><strong>Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 5:00 </strong></li><li><strong>Friday 9:00 - 4:30 </strong></li><li><strong>25 days holidays + BH and Xmas shut down </strong>(no annual leave needed - just need to be available for 1 x ½ day)</li><li><strong>Pension 8% (non contributory)</strong></li></ul><p><strong>PURPOSE OF THE POST</strong>: </p><p>To assist the Head of Finance and be responsible for the Sales Ledger of a well-established charitable organisation It will also involve supporting the wider Finance team where necessary.</p><p><strong>GENERAL</strong></p><ul><li>The post holder will embody New Pathways' ethos and values and will model appropriate behaviours at all times and in all areas of responsibility.</li><li>Commit to a continuous improvement culture and be prepared to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and extent of the post.</li></ul><p><strong>MAIN TASKS AND DUTIES</strong>:</p><ul><li>To assist the Head of Finance with quarter and year end procedures and reporting</li><li>Monthly Reconciliation of Credit Card and Bank Accounts.</li><li>To monitor and reconcile Intercompany Accounts</li><li>Month End Journals</li><li>To reconcile payroll information</li><li>To have overall responsibility for the Sales Ledger.</li><li>To maintain the Sales Invoicing System.</li><li>To maintain the Training Invoicing System.</li><li>To maintain the Counselling College Receipt System. </li><li>To process the sale of New Pathways' book.</li><li>To be the point of contact for Customers.</li><li>Credit Control</li><li>To reconcile customer account balances and resolve any discrepancies.</li></ul><ul><li>To maintain accurate and up-to-date filing system for invoices and other financial documents.</li><li>To provide support to the Finance Team as needed.</li><li>To undertake relevant training as required.</li><li>To comply with data protection and confidentiality in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures.</li><li>When working at office locations, offer a welcoming and non-judgemental environment to all service users and participate in office upkeep/safety related tasks.</li><li>Undertake any other reasonable tasks not outlined in this job description, but which will assist the aims and objectives of New Pathways.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNTc3MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p style="display: inline !important;">Robert Half have partnered on a retained basis by Newby Foundries to recruit a Digital Manufacturing Systems Specialist on a permanent basis.</p><p>Newby Foundries Group<strong>,</strong> based in the UK, is a leading provider of high-quality ferrous and non-ferrous castings. The group offers an extensive range of manufacturing processes, including investment casting, sand casting, die casting, and precision machining. With in-house Design for Manufacture, 3D printing, casting simulation, CAD/CAM, CNC machining, a dedicated metrology suite, and robust quality control systems, Newby Foundries delivers fully integrated, end-to-end engineering and manufacturing solutions. Their deep technical expertise, continual investment in state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies, and strong focus on quality and sustainability position them as a trusted partner for precision cast components across domestic and global markets.<br /><br /><strong>The role</strong><br /><br />Newby Foundries are seeking a Digital Manufacturing Systems Specialist to spearhead the integration, optimisation, and digitisation of their core business systems. The role will be central to driving their ERP platform development, ensuring it becomes the backbone of their digital factory. In addition, you will support data visualisation initiatives, improve CAD/CAM workflows, and help create a seamless digital thread across the organisation.<br /><br /> This is a strategic role that requires both technical expertise and the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels to deliver practical solutions that align with their Industry 4.0 vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development, enhancement, and daily operation of the company's ERP system, ensuring accurate data capture, system reliability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Translate business requirements into ERP functionality, working closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and finance teams.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Power BI dashboards that provide actionable insights into performance, productivity, and quality.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate CAD/CAM systems into ERP and production workflows, enabling greater efficiency and traceability.</li><li>Identify and deliver opportunities for automation and process digitalisation, reducing manual tasks and improving information flow.</li><li>Work with IT and operations teams to ensure seamless system integration, including databases, shopfloor data capture, and connected machinery.</li><li>Provide system training and ongoing support to end users, driving adoption and confidence in digital tools.</li><li>Keep abreast of emerging Industry 4.0 technologies such as IoT, digital twins, advanced analytics, and smart manufacturing platforms, recommending future investments.</li><li>Act as a change agent, supporting cultural and operational shifts towards a more digital-first organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in ERP system administration, implementation, or optimisation within a manufacturing environment (experience with systems such as SAP, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, NetSuite, or similar).</li><li>Strong proficiency with data visualisation and BI tools (Power BI essential, SQL or similar database knowledge advantageous).</li><li>Understanding of CAD/CAM software and its role in manufacturing workflows.</li><li>Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and Industry 4.0 concepts.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to convert data into meaningful business improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.</li><li>Experience of project management in system upgrades, integrations, or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.</li><li>Professional certifications in ERP (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, NetSuite) or BI tools (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate) are highly desirable.</li><li>Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, Lean Six Sigma) beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with automation, IoT platforms, or digital twin technology.</li><li>Knowledge of cybersecurity in manufacturing IT systems.</li><li>Previous involvement in large-scale ERP implementations or multi-site digitalisation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A unique opportunity to shape the digital future of a well-established manufacturing business.</li><li>£50,000 - £60,000 basis + additional benefits</li><li>Ongoing professional development, training, and certification opportunities.</li><li>A collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking working environment.<br /><br /></li></ul><p>The role will be based onsite as standard - covering 4 sites within a small radius of the Kidderminster/Dudley area. </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjg5Mjk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclusive basis with Envolve Infrastructure to recruit an <strong>IT Manager</strong> on a permanent basis.</p><p>Envolve Infrastructure currently serves the water, environmental and energy sectors. They connect over 16 million customers with essential water, energy and transport services across the regions in which they operate. <br /><br />Through their strategic partnerships and long-term frameworks, they provide specialist infrastructure support to the water and waste sector. Improving water quality, operational efficiency and network resilience and have done so since 1984. Additionally, the organisation offers Specialist and Civil Engineering services relating to the sector.</p><p> </p><p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Envolve Infrastructure Ltd</strong> are a subsidiary of Renew Holdings Plc and are looking to recruit an <strong>IT Manager</strong> to accommodate the ambitions of the subsidiary to grow both organically and by acquisition.</p><p>Renew Holdings Plc are a holding company which gives autonomy to its operating subsidiaries, enabling them to be competitive and effective in their individual markets whilst setting overall standards.</p><p>The provision of Information Technology within the Renew Group subsidiaries closely mirrors the business model that is the foundation of the success of the Group. Each subsidiary directly employs their own IT resources, with a small team at the centre providing central support, guidance and governance.</p><p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Services, the IT Manager role is a "hands-on" position responsible for the day-to-day operation of the IT function, ensuring systems, networks and services run smoothly and securely. The ideal candidate will have aspirations to progress into a managerial position through development of the department and its staff. Whilst the role will initially operate as a standalone position within Envolve Infrastructure, there will be close collaboration with the IT team at our sister Group company, Browne Group, working together to align systems, share knowledge, digitisation, and support Group initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key part in developing the IT department further, with plans to introduce and mentor an IT Apprentice to support the growing needs of the business.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals, and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR).</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Budget Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR)</li><li>Own and manage the annual IT budget, including forecasting, cost control, and reporting</li><li>Oversee procurement of hardware, software, and services, ensuring value for money and adherence to procurement policies and GMR levels of authority</li><li>Monitor and report on IT expenditure, identifying efficiencies and supporting financial planning</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all IT operations meet the minimum requirements set by Group, including Technical Security Audit (based on CIS security controls) and NIST Frameworks.</li><li>Development and review of IT policies and procedures</li><li>Lead internal (e.g. GMR, system) and external audits (e.g. Cyber Essentials Plus)</li></ul><p><strong>Infrastructure & Service Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the performance, maintenance, and security of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and end-user devices</li><li>Ensure robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and regularly tested</li><li>Manage service desk operations and ensure timely resolution of technical issues</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between the company and Group IT Director</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver effective technology solutions</li></ul><p><strong>SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul><li>An understanding of Cyber Essentials Plus, CIS audits and NIST frameworks is also required to ensure the business meets the challenges of cyber security hygiene</li><li>Hands on knowledge of Microsoft 365 is required to drive the platform forward to ensure the business makes the full use of the collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint etc.).</li><li>A good knowledge of the security features of 365 (Entra/Azure AD) is required to ensure the business leverages the maximum potential of cyber hygiene and GDPR best practice</li><li>Understanding the importance of Identity Threat Management</li><li>Experience or understanding of SentinelOne MDR</li><li>Experience in using third party SOC provision</li><li>Experience or understanding of Mimecast</li><li>Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks, ITIL practices, and IT governance</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and communication skills</li><li>Server, PC and networking hands on experience</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively</li><li>Problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with all levels of the business</li><li>Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles</li><li>Relevant qualifications (e.g. CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified, etc.) desirable</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40MjIwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Accountant for a successful services company based near Pontypridd - although the role is primarily home based.</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be supporting the finance Manager with the reporting and month end calculations:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors </li></ul><p> </p><p> We need a candidate with at least three years of similar experience.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of to £35,000 plus benefits</p><p>Hybrid working -<strong> only three days a month in the office. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg2NzEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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>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><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. 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Oakensen to recruit for an Office Administrator.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join the company in a multi-faceted office administration role. We are looking for someone motivated, proactive, and organised - someone who can streamline processes, hold colleagues accountable, and bring structure and efficiency to the day-to-day running of the office. The role will also include elements of PA support to the Director, alongside providing wider business support. It's a hands-on position where no two days are the same, and where you will be representing Oakensen to its customers and partners with professionalism and confidence.</p><p>This is a permanent role, based in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, offering up to circa £30,000.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Oakensen is a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants with offices in Trowbridge and Bristol. Established in 2010, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base.</p><p>What sets Oakensen apart is their modern, approachable way of working - supporting clients not just with compliance, but also with the insight and advice needed to grow and succeed. They pride themselves on building long-term relationships and providing clear, practical solutions.</p><p>As an employer, Oakensen offers a supportive, collaborative environment where contributions are valued, and staff are encouraged to bring ideas that improve the way the business operates.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Office Administrator will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business by providing administrative, organisational, and PA support. This position is central to the efficiency and professionalism of the company and involves working closely with the Director and the wider team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing day-to-day office administration and processes</li><li>Supporting the Director with PA duties, including diary management and correspondence</li><li>Coordinating and streamlining office systems to improve efficiency</li><li>Providing administrative support across the wider team and business functions</li><li>Acting as the first point of contact for customers, partners, and stakeholders</li><li>Assisting with documentation, reporting, and general office tasks</li><li>Taking ownership of tasks and ensuring accountability across the team</li></ul><p> <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an office administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, motivated, and able to take initiative</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Comfortable holding others accountable and driving improvements in ways of working</li><li>Flexible and willing to support across a variety of tasks</li><li>Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office suite essential)</li></ul><p> <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to circa £30,000 DOE</li><li>Opportunity to work in a growing, ambitious business with real scope to add value</li><li>A varied and interesting role with exposure across the business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working culture</li><li>Direct involvement in business operations and decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please note, any 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half for screening, as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTY3NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>Job Title:</strong> Senior Service Charge Accountant<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> East Bristol - hybrid working pattern. <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000/year<br /> <br /> Job Summary<br /> Robert Half are working with an established property services company in Bristol who are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead their Service Charge Accounts Department.</p><p>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.<br /> <br /> Key Responsibilities:</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> Skills & Experience Required:</p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property experience.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, 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><br /> </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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44NzQ1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half LTD </strong>are currently working with a client who are looking for a confident and proactive <strong>HR Advisor</strong> to join the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who is comfortable working across the full employee lifecycle and enjoys being the go-to person for all things HR.</p><p>You'll provide day-to-day HR support and advice to managers and employees, ensuring compliance with employment law and internal policies. From recruitment and onboarding to performance management, employee relations and HR projects, you'll play a key role in fostering a positive, engaged, and high-performing workplace culture.</p><p>This is a permanent role based in Central Bristol, offering hybrid working and paying up to circa £45,000 DOE.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide generalist HR advice and support to managers and employees across the business.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee records in line with legal requirements.</li><li>Support and guide on employee relations issues including disciplinary, grievance, and absence management.</li><li>Coordinate training and development initiatives to support employee growth and retention.</li><li>Lead or contribute to HR projects such as engagement surveys, wellbeing initiatives, and policy reviews.</li><li>Play an active part in driving DE&I initiatives across the business</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in HR processes and systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - able to build credibility at all levels.</li><li>Confident handling sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting people and culture.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 DOE + benefits</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and CIPD support.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Hybrid working options</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTUyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a Procurement Specialist for a growing manufacturing organisation based in Newport. </p><p>The Procurement Specialist will be joining a growing team and reporting into the Head of Procurement. There are excellent opportunities for career progression. </p><p> </p><p>Your remit will be: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Cost Optimization: Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers to achieve cost-effective procurement solutions without compromising quality.</li><li>Contract Management. Negotiate terms, manage requirements and contract renewals.</li><li>Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers to meet the company's needs for raw materials, components, and services.</li><li>Inventory Management: Collaborate with key stakeholders to setup commercial deals to best suit business requirements.</li><li>Supplier Performance Management & Tracking: Monitor and assess supplier performance, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, quality, and cost efficiency. Work with suppliers to address any performance issues.</li><li>Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks such as Single Sourced, material shortages, supplier delays, or disruptions.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality control, engineering, and finance teams to align procurement activities with production needs and overall business objectives.</li><li>Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist who ideally is CIPS qualified</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £37,000 to £50,000 plus bonus depending on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI4ODUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Bath (Hybrid working available)</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum | Full-time | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> Robert Half is supporting a growing UK organisation in the search for a HR Manager to lead and evolve their people function. This is a newly created role offering the chance to shape the HR agenda, influence senior leaders, and deliver a people strategy that drives performance, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The position will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys working across multiple sites and balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement a people strategy that aligns with business priorities and future growth plans.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement across all HR disciplines.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and operational support.</li><li>Oversee employment relations, organisational change, and compliance with current employment legislation.</li><li>Introduce initiatives that enhance talent attraction, learning, and retention.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement activity.</li><li>Partner with Finance on reward, benefits, and recognition programmes.</li><li>Use workforce data and analytics to support evidence-based decisions and policy development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as a HR Manager within a multi-site organisation.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and HR frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading change and supporting business transformation.</li><li>Confident influencing at all levels and managing complex ER cases.</li><li>CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strategic yet pragmatic; equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the front line.</li><li>Commercially aware, people-centred, and results-driven.</li><li>Collaborative and proactive, with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and development.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Didcot (Milton Park)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around <strong>hybrid working</strong>.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for a small but growing business based in Gloucester who are looking for an Interim Part-time Accounts Assistant to join them for a period of 4-6 months. </p><p><strong> Role:</strong> Part-Time Accounts Assistant - Gloucester<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester</p><p><strong>Working pattern & hours: </strong>20 hours per week. Initially based for training then min 1 day per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>30th September</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£28,000 - £35,000 - Depending on relevant experience/quals (Hourly rate equivalent)</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile historical activity</li><li>Work with the FD to devise a full suite of basic accounting processes and procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts</li><li>Prepare and process invoices - Sales & purchase ledger</li><li>Assist with monthly/quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Nominal ledger Journals</li><li>Generate ad-hoc financial reports</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks as required to assist the wider team and business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous varied experience in an SME all round accounting role</li><li>Willingness to work in a changing environment</li><li>Ability to use initiative and problem solve</li><li>Team player attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>Exceptional organisational and time management skills</li><li>Effective communication skills</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAxOTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid after initial training period (6 months)<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an industry leading business in Bristol to recruit for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and friendly Invoicing Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing both sales and purchase trade invoices and reconciling transactions to support the financial operations of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately and promptly process all trade sales and purchase invoices in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Generate sales invoices daily and liaise with regional offices to resolve any order-related invoicing issues</li><li>Process purchase invoices and prepare supplier payments in line with payment schedules</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any outstanding queries promptly</li><li>Process staff expense claims</li><li>Ensure adherence to weekly and monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with suppliers and customers to manage invoicing queries</li><li>Provide financial data and reports as requested by the Invoicing Team Leader</li><li>Support the Financial Accounts Team in reconciling customs entries</li><li>Carry out general office administrative duties, including answering phones</li><li>Support the wider finance team and deputise for the Invoicing Team Manager when required</li><li>Take a flexible and proactive approach to tasks, contributing to a positive team environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in sales and purchase ledger administration</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers</li></ul><p> If this sounds like the role for 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjkzMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A well-established accountancy practice in Newport is seeking a Qualified or Part-Qualified Practice Accountant to join their growing team. They are offering a fantastic work-life balance in a relaxed and supportive environment, with no out-of-hours working. </p><p> </p><p>They are seeking an experienced Practice Accountant.</p><p> Preparation of Financial Statements including TB, P&L and Balance Sheet for Limited companies and sole traders</p><ul><li>Reconciliation of fixed asset register</li><li>Preparing journals in relation to all aspects of the balance sheet</li><li>Preparing accounts from incomplete records </li><li>Preparation of Corporation Tax Returns</li><li>VAT Returns completed on both standard and cash accounting schemes</li><li>Preparation of quarterly management accounts/ bank covenants</li><li>Preparation of Self-Assessment Tax Returns dealing with capital gains, self-employment income, employment income, dividends and property income</li><li>Completion of Partnership Accounts and Tax Returns</li><li>Completion of Estate and Trust Tax Returns</li><li>Managing and reviewing staff member's work allocation and client portfolio</li></ul><p> </p><p> Salary from £35,000 to £50,000 </p><p><strong>Only a 33 hour working week</strong><strong> with a half day on a Friday</strong> </p><p>Work-life balance - no overtime, relaxed culture. </p><p>They offer flexible working - hybrid working </p><p>Private healthcare </p><p>On site parking </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjkxNzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be working with a growing business based in Oxford that are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join the team. This role will ensure controls over all payrolls, cash operations and treasury across the finance department. Offering up to £50,000, hybrid working + excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Objectives:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the Payroll Lead and Payroll Administrator, overseeing weekly and monthly payrolls</li><li>Management of the Cash Office Supervisor and Cash Office Assistant, overseeing all cash operations across all entities</li><li>Ownership of the cash forecasting for all entities, including the preparation and submission of a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury Team</li><li>Onboarding acquired businesses into the Group cash processes</li><li>Treasury Management across all entities</li><li>Review weekly Accounts Payable BACS payment runs</li><li>Review payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns</li><li>Bank reconciliation for cash collections across all sites</li><li>Oversee adhoc payroll projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Previous experience managing a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with internal stakeholders</li><li>Previous experience in driving transactional finance function</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjE0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Business Systems Manager</strong></p><p>📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing Business</p><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-paced and innovative manufacturer operating at the forefront of their industry. The team is ambitious, collaborative, and motivated by progress whether that's through innovation, building a trusted brand, or creating a workplace people are proud to be part of.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Business Systems Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development, optimisation, and governance of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform. Already implemented across the organisation, Business Central underpins the financial, manufacturing, and sales operations.</p><p>You'll work closely with stakeholders across all departments, combining hands-on system configuration with business process analysis, ensuring the platform evolves in line with operational needs and long-term strategy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central, delivering configuration, workflow automation, and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.</li><li>Manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption.</li><li>Provide user training, support, and clear documentation.</li><li>Oversee and maintain integrations with other enterprise platforms.</li><li>Support master data management and governance, ensuring accuracy and ownership.</li><li>Contribute to the systems roadmap and wider digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Provide hands-on involvement throughout project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-live support.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Strong understanding of core business processes and internal controls.</li><li>Comfortable working independently across both business and technical teams.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, user support, and process improvement.</li><li>Relevant Microsoft certifications are desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform or middleware tools (e.g. Zapier) would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of a business-critical systems function in a high-growth organisation.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a flat structure.</li><li>Play a key role in digital transformation projects that will shape the future of the business.</li><li>Join a team that values innovation, progression, and creating a supportive culture.</li></ul><p>Interested to find out more? </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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg4MjEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Group Financial Accountant for a highly acquisitive Cwmbran based Plc.<br /><br />As Group Financial Accountant you will work as part of a valued and high performing finance team and will gain extensive technical and commercial exposure.<br />The Group Financial Accountant will be a critical part of the next few years growth and will be involved with preparing financial statements and working closely with the wider finance team to provide accurate financial information. You will support the annual audit and help to drive process improvements to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the financial reporting processes.<br />Duties as Group Financial Accountant will include:<br />· Responsible for the monthly Group reporting pack, providing technical compliance at the top level.<br />· Maintain strong financial controls and processes throughout the reporting pack across all the business' in the Group.<br />· Assist with the yearly Group audit and liaise with external partners.<br />· Build rapport across the business to provide tighter accountability and robust controls.<br />· Assist with further acquisitions and company integrations.<br />· Production of the statutory accounts for over 40 trading entities<br /><br />What you'll get in return<br /><br />· You will have the opportunity to work for an exciting, fast-paced company that offers a close-knit and inclusive culture to its employees.<br />· The company has incredible career progression opportunities and is dedicated to ensuring their staff are given all the tools they need to succeed.<br /><br />Salary £50,000 - £60,0000<br />· Discretionary annual bonus<br />· 25 days holiday in addition to public holidays<br />· Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)<br />· Free on site parking<br />Hybrid working</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM1NTgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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>Robert Half are really pleased to be partnering with a long-standing client to support in the recruitment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for a 12-month contract.</p><p>The role is covering a period of leave for the current group financial controller but will allow opportunity to streamline processes and make your stamp on finance.</p><ul><li><strong>Job title:</strong> Interim Group Financial Controller</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-month (fixed term contract)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Flexible depending on experience</li></ul><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate, timely consolidated management accounts for all group entities.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Manage external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports, manage group cash flow and debt, and oversee payroll and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and accounting processes across the group.</li><li>Ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance in all financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard group assets and operations.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance function (including one part-time team member).</li><li>Advise leadership on strategic financial planning, performance improvement, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Drive process enhancements and technology adoption to improve financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (Desired) (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).</li><li>Working within a group function (desired)</li><li>Candidates must have a deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and the relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this exciting opportunity, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ0NTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>🚀 Trainee / Part Qualified - Aspiring Management Accountant - Your Career Starts Here!</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Solihull</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £30k DOE</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a numbers whizz with big ambitions? Ready to kickstart your career in management accounting and gain real hands-on experience that will set you apart? We're on the lookout for a Trainee Management Accountant who's eager to learn, grow, and make an impact. Whether you're Part Qualified or on your way, this role is your launchpad to success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Step into a role where every day brings variety, challenge, and opportunity. You'll:</li><li>Own month-end journals - accruals, prepayments, and all the juicy details</li><li>Dive into S&A and WIP analysis, spotting insights that drive business decisions</li><li>Manage invoicing, credit notes, cash processing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Get involved in UK and Ireland temp billing, weekly reports, and fee reconciliations</li><li>Support tax packs, audits, and ad hoc reporting - no two days are the same!</li></ul><p> </p><p>Be a key player in helping the finance team thrive and shine</p><p> </p><p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years in a finance role</li><li>AAT qualified or equivalent, or already working in a similar role</li><li>Prat Qualified or aspiring accountant with hunger to grow and learn fast</li><li>Excel pro with keen analytical skills and eye for detail</li><li>Organised, focused, and able to thrive under pressure</li><li>Self-starter, proactive, and adaptable - you embrace change and challenges</li><li>Commercial-minded with excellent communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Is For You:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a supportive, ambitious finance team that champions your growth</li><li>Gain hands-on exposure across management accounting and finance operations</li><li>Real career progression - this is your stepping stone to becoming fully qualified</li><li>Be part of a fast-moving, high-impact environment where your work truly matters</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is not just a job- it's a career accelerator. If you're ready to take your first big step into management accounting and start building the skills that will define your future, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply now and turn your ambition into achievement! 🚀</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zNDM0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in Banbury to recruit a <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>. The Group Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £75,000 along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who enjoys getting stuck into all elements of a robust finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Monthly accounts (P&L and BS)</li><li>Work closely with the senior management team and department heads, reporting and reviewing income and spend at both detailed and summary level.</li><li>Monthly returns and reporting</li><li>Financial planning and analysis</li><li>Fixed Asset control</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Finance Policies / controls</li><li>Finance team management (Finance assistants)</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of Statutory accounts</li><li>Involvement with corporation tax calculations and other tax matters</li><li>Liaising with the Auditors and other third parties relating to audit matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Significant knowledge of Management Accounting</li><li>Experience of preparing reports and analysis for presentation to senior management</li><li>Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (Essential)</li><li>A high level of computer literacy - needs to be a proficient user of financial systems & competent in the Microsoft Office suite - Excel, Outlook, Word & PowerPoint.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills including look- ups, pivot tables and use of advanced formulae.</li><li>Experience of Sage50 (desirable)</li><li>Ability to thrive in a faced paced environment.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confident dealing with colleagues of all levels</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTUzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
