<p>Finance Business Partner | Salford | Paying up to £70k | Hybrid Working </p><p>Robert Half is currently supporting a leading global organisation in their search for an experienced Operational Finance Business Partner to join their European team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of operational financial performance, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role sits at the heart of European operations, reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance and working alongside the Sales Director. As part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in providing financial insights, analysis, and strategic recommendations that directly impact business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the EBITDA financial performance for European operations, analysing supply chain and operational efficiencies, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve performance.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, challenging financial performance and preparing financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Lead the full cycle of monthly, quarterly, and annual EBITDA forecasting, ensuring operational costs align with business objectives. Present financial performance updates to the Operating Board and Senior Leadership Team.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to non-financial stakeholders, translating complex financial data into meaningful insights to support key business decisions.</li><li>Provide guidance to a Senior Management Accountant and support the wider finance team in their professional development, ensuring strong succession planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at a senior level. You'll need:</p><ul><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part qualified will be considered.</li><li>A minimum of five years experience in a similar role.</li><li>A proven track record in financial business partnering, ideally within an operational or supply chain environment.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience in EBITDA forecasting, financial modelling, and business case preparation.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and challenge senior non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>A collaborative and strategic mindset, with the confidence to drive financial performance and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Progression</strong></p><p>This position offers excellent long-term career prospects, with potential progression into roles such as Global Finance Business Partner or European Commercial Finance Director.</p><p>If you are a finance professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NjM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="6595" data-start="6324">Robert Half is pleased to be partnering with a rapidly evolving business in North Derbyshire to recruit for an Interim Finance Business Partner / Senior Management Accountant. </p><p data-end="6791" data-start="6597"><strong data-start="6597" data-end="6615">About the Role</strong><br / data-start="6615" data-end="6618"> You'll work alongside non-finance teams, using financial insight to influence decision-making, improve performance, and help the business capitalise on growth opportunities. You will also play a pivotal part in the month-end process, supporting across the production of management accounts, </p><p data-start="6793" data-end="6819"><strong data-start="6793" data-end="6817">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="7087" data-start="6820"><li data-start="6820" data-end="6876"><p data-start="6822" data-end="6876">Provide financial insight to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="6877" data-end="6933"><p data-end="6933" data-start="6879">Partner with Operations, Sales and Marketing leaders</p></li><li data-start="6934" data-end="6973"><p data-end="6973" data-start="6936">Prepare forecasts, budgets and KPIs</p></li><li data-end="7032" data-start="6974"><p data-start="6976" data-end="7032">Identify risks and opportunities across business units</p></li><li data-end="7087" data-start="7033"><p data-start="7035" data-end="7087">Lead on investment appraisals and scenario modelling</p></li></ul><p data-start="7089" data-end="7201"><strong data-start="7089" data-end="7110">We're Looking For</strong><br / data-start="7110" data-end="7113"> A commercially astute finance professional with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.</p><ul data-end="7415" data-start="7203"><li data-start="7203" data-end="7243"><p data-start="7205" data-end="7243">Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</p></li><li data-start="7244" data-end="7301"><p data-start="7246" data-end="7301">Strong budgeting, forecasting and analysis experience</p></li><li data-start="7302" data-end="7360"><p data-start="7304" data-end="7360">Ability to challenge and influence non-finance leaders</p></li><li data-start="7361" data-end="7415"><p data-end="7415" data-start="7363">Comfortable working in a change-oriented environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="7417" data-end="7438"><strong data-start="7417" data-end="7436">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="7439" data-end="7597"><li data-start="7439" data-end="7484"><p data-start="7441" data-end="7484">6-month contract with potential to extend</p></li><li data-end="7515" data-start="7485"><p data-start="7487" data-end="7515">Day rate aligned to market</p></li><li data-start="7516" data-end="7553"><p data-start="7518" data-end="7553">Hybrid working - 2-3 days on-site</p></li><li data-start="7554" data-end="7597"><p data-start="7556" data-end="7597">Highly visible role in a growing business</p></li></ul><p data-end="7658" data-start="7599">Help shape strategic decisions and drive real-world impact.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yNjk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a global engineering organisation to recruit a Project Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of cost planning and financial control across complex projects within a regulated environment. The role will support large-scale project delivery from a finance perspective, working closely with project teams and central finance to ensure cost transparency, robust reporting, and accurate forecasting. For the right candidate, this role offers: £70,000 - £80,000, pension of up to 8% and excellent opportunity for growth</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take the lead on financial management of major projects, including cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Monitor and manage project expenditure, ensuring accurate cost capture and compliance with governance processes.</li><li>Work closely with project controls teams to track performance against budget and provide financial insight to support delivery.</li><li>Produce monthly reports including P&L, cash flow, and cost-to-complete analyses.</li><li>Support monthly reviews, presenting financial updates to project leads and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to the development of annual budgets and rolling forecasts across the programme.</li><li>Liaise with central finance on month-end processes and ensure alignment with wider business reporting cycles.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA).</li><li>5 years post-qualification experience in a finance role with strong project exposure.</li><li>Strong understanding of project cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Experience working with or alongside project controls or commercial teams.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to present complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.</li><li>Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider finance/project team.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzcyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with based in Harrogate.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include: </p><ul><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, could be ideal for a newly ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualified candidate </li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process</li><li>Finance business partnering experience </li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44Nzk2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing business based Harrogate. This small but perfectly formed business is entering an exciting new era, offering the successful Management Accountant an excellent opportunity for exposure and growth within their finance career.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director you will perform the following duties:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Conducting variance analysis and investigating financial discrepancies</li><li>Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly management reports</li><li>Performing balance sheet reconciliations and compiling supporting documentation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Director in preparing year-end statutory accounts and R&D submissions</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Finance business partnering with the wider business</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, Part qualified or qualified finance professional</li><li>Proven experience in a Management Accountant role or similar ideally within a Manufacturing, FMCG, Engineering, Production or similar sector </li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Willingness to grow and develop in a role</li><li>Happy to work in an on site environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary on offer: </strong></p><p>£45,000 - £50,000k, plus additional benefits, office-based role. Scope for future career advancement.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjMxMjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Bradford.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Managing Director, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to Managing Director and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Bradford</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications desirable but not essential</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Director will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Half day Fridays</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Free parking at their Bradford office</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM2MzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Analyst - Leeds | Up to £40,000</strong></p><p>Are you an analytical professional looking for your next challenge in finance? Join a dynamic team in Leeds as a <strong>Finance Analyst</strong> and play a pivotal role in shaping commercial decision-making and driving financial success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing <strong>annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans</strong>, including <strong>cash flow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Build and maintain <strong>financial models</strong> for <strong>departmental P&Ls</strong> and <strong>projects</strong> to ensure robust financial planning.</li><li>Analyse <strong>operational data</strong> to identify <strong>trends, variances</strong>, and opportunities for improvement, supporting <strong>commercial decision making</strong>.</li><li>Deliver <strong>ad-hoc commercial analysis</strong> and reports to support operational leaders in evaluating performance and recommending actionable next steps.</li><li>Update and maintain <strong>monthly forecasting files</strong> and consolidate group-level forecasts.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to gather timely inputs for <strong>budgets and rolling forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Support the preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> and provide timely analysis for monthly close deadlines.</li><li>Contribute to the <strong>monthly financial reporting process</strong>, including <strong>variance analysis</strong> and management reporting.</li><li>Report on key financial metrics, <strong>budgetary variances</strong>, and track <strong>non-financial data</strong> to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Develop and improve <strong>KPI reporting and tracking</strong> for enhanced performance monitoring.</li><li>Engage in <strong>business partnering</strong> with revenue-generating departments and cost owners, offering insights and suggestions through regular interactions.</li><li>Play an active role in ongoing and future <strong>system and process improvement projects</strong>.</li><li>Support other ad-hoc financial duties as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a finance professional with excellent analytical and communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to present financial insights clearly. Confidence working with stakeholders and collaborating across departments is key.</p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A competitive salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong>.</li><li>Opportunities to be involved with impactful <strong>projects</strong> and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>The chance to work closely with cross-functional teams in a business partnering capacity.</li><li>A supportive environment that encourages professional 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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4zMjMzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis (12-Month FTC)</strong><br />Leeds City Centre</p><p>Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We are seeking a <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist</strong> to join a leading financial services business based in <strong>Leeds City Centre</strong> on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role is pivotal in supporting the commercial finance function, driving strategic decision-making, and delivering actionable financial insights.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Partner with key stakeholders to provide meaningful financial analysis and insights to drive business performance.</li><li>Prepare detailed financial forecasts, budgeting, and planning exercises.</li><li>Interpret and communicate complex financial data and trends to senior management, enabling sound decision-making.</li><li>Manage and review financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Drive process and system improvements, delivering efficiencies and streamlined workflows.</li><li>Ensure accurate application and compliance with complex revenue recognition principles.</li><li>Contribute to robust cost control measures and recommend optimal financial practices.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>We are looking for a driven and commercially minded qualified accountant with a passion for delivering strategic value.</p><p><strong>Essential Skills and Experience</strong>:</p><ul><li>A recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., <strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong>).</li><li>Significant, hands-on experience within a <strong>Commercial Finance function</strong>.</li><li>Proven ability to present and influence at a senior management level.</li><li>Exceptional business partnering skills across diverse functions.</li><li>A strong track record of delivering process improvements and driving value-added insights.</li><li>Robust cost control expertise with a focus on best practices.</li><li>Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex financial information in a clear, concise, and impactful manner.</li><li>Experience in working effectively under pressure, prioritising competing deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us"><strong>Why Join?</strong></h3><p>This is an exciting opportunity to work in a <strong>high-profile financial services company</strong> at the heart of Leeds' vibrant business district. You will join a collaborative team environment where your contributions will be highly visible and valued.</p><p><strong>Contract Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Role Type</strong>: Fixed-Term Contract (12 months)</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Leeds City Centre (hybrid working available)</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Competitive + Benefits</li></ul><p>If you have the skills, experience, and drive to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45ODg0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We're excited to announce a brand-new Finance Manager role based in Harrogate! This position has been created due to additional headcount as part of our ongoing mission to drive finance improvements and take our month-end results process to the next level.</p><p>As Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping how financial data is utilised to improve business performance. Partnering with the Senior Management Team (SMT), you'll ensure month-end runs seamlessly while leveraging results for strategic decision-making.</p><p>Role Highlights:<br />✔ Month-End Leadership: Take ownership of the month-end process, ensuring timely and accurate results.<br />✔ Strategic Input: Collaborate with the SMT to enhance business operations using financial data insights.<br />✔ Flexibility: Enjoy a 35-hour working week and the freedom to work from the office just one day a week.</p><p>✔ Excellent Benefits: Competitive perks that reward your talent and dedication.</p><p>What We're Looking For:<br />✔ Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />✔ Proven experience managing a month-end process effectively.<br />✔ Ideally trained within practice, with strong analytical and process improvement skills.</p><p>Why Join?<br />This is a rare opportunity to step into a freshly created role and make a measurable impact on a growing business. You'll be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and help shape the future of finance operations.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci43OTM2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £60,000 - £65,000 | 5 days Onsite | No.2 in Finance</p><p>Robert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy.</p><p>The Role</p><p>This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make your mark in UK tax management while partnering with stakeholders in a rapidly growing, instantly recognisable business? We are seeking a Tax Manager to take ownership of the UK tax strategy and compliance process.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Tax Manager, you will have direct oversight for all aspects of UK tax, including managing VAT compliance while contributing to the strategic tax planning initiatives that support continued growth. You'll be a trusted business partner, collaborating closely with key stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Ideally CTA or ACA qualified.</li><li><strong>Expertise</strong>: Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation, VAT, and tax strategy.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A track record of successfully managing tax functions in a business setting.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills</strong>: Communication, leadership, and stakeholder collaboration are key to success in this role.</li></ul><p><strong>The Reward:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £75k.</li><li>An exceptional benefits package that supports your professional and personal needs.</li><li>Hybrid working to balance flexibility and collaboration.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci41MDcyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organisation based in Leeds. This role is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented finance professional ready to make a significant impact.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Provide accurate and actionable financial insights to key stakeholders</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team to meet business goals</li><li>Partner with other departments to improve processes and support strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven experience in financial management, reporting, and leadership</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.</li></ul><p>What's On Offer:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 DOE</li><li>Opportunity to join a reputable and growing organisation in Leeds</li><li>Career development opportunities and leadership responsibilities</li><li>A collaborative and professional working environment</li><li>Excellent benefits package on offer</li><li>Hybrid work pattern</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take on your next challenge, apply today and make your mark!</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU0OTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career in this newly created role within a vibrant and progressive Manchester based civil engineering and urban planning consultancy.</p><p>We're looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with an enjoyment in system development, continuous improvement and business partnering. </p><p>The role will allow you to make a real difference to the company's systems, processes and the management of data. It's a friendly team environment where you will be given the encouragement and tools to grow and progress.</p><p><strong>In this role you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that the project management system works efficiently and effectively, providing a robust and value adding system to the business, to support both fee earners and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the continuous improvement of the system and associated reporting through the management and testing of developments and changes</li><li>Become a system "super user" and go-to person for queries and questions whilst also providing training so that the system can be used to maximum potential</li><li>Ensure that all relevant parties are involved in requests for developments </li><li>Successfully implement a replacement financial system</li><li>Ensure processes and procedures are adequately recorded, tested and updated</li></ul><p><strong>The ideal candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) </li><li>An experienced accountant with an enjoyment of systems, continuous improvement and development</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals, the ability to work on your own initiative and apply sound judgement are also key skills</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills that cover a wide range of experiences </li><li>Ability to learn quickly and to develop relationships whilst working within a highly professional team</li><li>Previous people management experience would be an advantage</li></ul><p>This role is offering flexible and 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwMzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An Interim Commercial FD with trading expertise is sought to join this Manchester e-commercial business.</p><p>The business is a recognised name in the industry and requires interim support for a period of 6 months. </p><p>Manchester based, ideally 2 days per week in office. </p><p>Key experience required: </p><ul><li>Trading calendar, flash reporting, revenue forecasts</li><li>Margin and pricing strategy/sales analytics</li><li>Range planning and stock/inventory optimisation</li><li>Supporting buying/trading teams with commercial insight</li><li>Promotions and seasonal planning</li><li>Leadership </li></ul><p>Your experience will have been gained in an e-commerce/FMCG background. </p><p>Trading/pricing/merchandising must be clear on CV. </p><p>Immediate start, flexible working, modern offices, collaborative and friendly team. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><br><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEyNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £45,000 to £57,000 + Hybrid | Full or Part time considered | Greater Manchester</p><p>Robert Half is working with a long-established, family-owned textile business based in the Greater Manchester area. This business is a second-generation success story supplying a range of high-volume textile goods to major UK retailers and hospitality groups, including prestigious hotel chains.</p><p>The company is now seeking a Finance Manager to join their team. This is a hands-on role suited to a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with strong technical accounting skills and a down-to-earth, team-oriented approach.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>You'll oversee a remote finance team of five and work closely with the board. Reporting directly to the MD, you will take ownership of the finance function, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Leading audit preparation and coordination</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day ledgers, month-end close and financial operations</li><li>Supporting systems improvements and financial controls</li><li>Working with personnel/payroll team and MD on finance matters</li></ul><p>What's on Offer:</p><ul><li>£45,000 - £57,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the office (Bolton), remainder remote</li><li>Flexible hours; Full time preferred, but part-time applicants (e.g., 3-4 days/week) will be seriously considered</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with strong accounting fundamentals</li><li>Technically skilled and detail-oriented</li><li>Confident with audit processes, month-end routines, and ledger management</li><li>Able to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision</li><li>Previous SME experience</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A practice-trained background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in both practice and industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based 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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MjkzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager (Remote)</strong></p><p>Are you a seasoned finance professional with a proven ability to manage payroll and handle all-round accounts independently? Do you have experience working with Xero or Oracle? If you're looking for a flexible, remote opportunity, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />We're seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee payroll and all accounting operations. This position requires someone with the confidence and expertise to work autonomously without direct support. While professional accountancy qualifications are not required, a strong background with several years of hands-on experience in similar roles is essential.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and supervise all aspects of payroll processing and reporting.</li><li>Oversee general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulations.</li><li>Work with accounting platforms such as Xero or Oracle to maintain accurate records.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or payroll management.</li><li>Proficiency in Xero and/or Oracle software is highly advantageous.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in a remote work environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully Remote Role</strong>: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere.</li><li><strong>Autonomy</strong>: Be trusted to manage your responsibilities independently.</li><li><strong>Opportunity for Impact</strong>: Play a vital role in shaping financial operations.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a rewarding finance role that embraces flexibility and autonomy, apply now!</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NzUyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Altrincham (Hybrid: Tuesday to Thursday in office)<br /> <strong>Salary</strong>: Competitive + benefits<br /> <strong>Job type</strong>: Permanent | Full-time</p><p>Robert Half is exclusivily partnering with a working well-established and privately owned business to recruit a newly created Management Accountant position based in Altrincham.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and highly regarded team that manages a diverse property portfolio including retail, industrial, office, residential and land assets.</p><p>The role has been created as part of a wider transformation within the finance function and offers the chance to step into a hands-on, commercially relevant position with exposure to senior stakeholders and varied assets across the portfolio.</p><p>You'll be joining a supportive team environment where you'll work closely with the Finance Manager and Group Financial Controller but also be given the autonomy to take real ownership of your work.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely quarterly consolidated group management accounts</li><li>Analysis of asset-level financial performance including variance analysis and performance metrics reporting</li><li>Month-end close activities including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations</li><li>Business partnering across internal departments to support budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking</li><li>Supporting the year-end audit process and statutory reporting</li><li>Maintenance of intercompany accounts and associated reconciliations</li><li>Driving improvements in reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Ensuring strong financial controls and governance are in place</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><p>You will be a <strong>part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</strong> with prior experience in a management accounting or commercial finance role. Experience in a property or real estate environment would be highly advantageous, particularly within the commercial sector.</p><p>You will be technically strong with the ability to analyse and interpret data to support business decision-making. Strong Excel skills are essential and exposure to finance systems is helpful though not critical. Just as important are your communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across a multi-disciplinary team.</p><p>This role offers an excellent next step for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy and wants to develop their career in a business that values its people.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjAwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="211" data-start="104"><strong data-end="132" data-start="104">Accounts Payable Manager</strong><br data-start="132" / data-end="135"> <strong data-end="148" data-start="135">Location:</strong> Leeds (Hybrid Working)<br data-start="171" data-end="174" /> <strong data-start="174" data-end="185">Salary:</strong> Up to £42,000 per annum</p><p data-end="523" data-start="213">We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong data-end="288" data-start="260">Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Leeds. This is a hybrid opportunity offering a dynamic working environment and the chance to lead a high-performing team within a well-established finance function.</p><p data-start="525" data-end="552"><strong data-end="550" data-start="525">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1508" data-start="553"><li data-start="553" data-end="720"><p data-start="555" data-end="720">Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable and Disbursements teams, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier payments and expense claims.</p></li><li data-start="721" data-end="824"><p data-end="824" data-start="723">Lead, coach and develop a team, supporting both their professional growth and performance delivery.</p></li><li data-start="825" data-end="1012"><p data-end="1012" data-start="827">Maintain and enhance financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, including a strong working knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules.</p></li><li data-end="1127" data-start="1013"><p data-end="1127" data-start="1015">Manage stakeholder relationships across the business, effectively communicating and influencing at all levels.</p></li><li data-end="1250" data-start="1128"><p data-start="1130" data-end="1250">Review, develop, and improve accounts payable processes, driving efficiency and best practice throughout the function.</p></li><li data-end="1380" data-start="1251"><p data-start="1253" data-end="1380">Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly when working under pressure and to tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="1508" data-start="1381"><p data-start="1383" data-end="1508">Ensure work is appropriately delegated within the team, with a focus on consistent service delivery and team collaboration.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1539" data-start="1510"><strong data-start="1510" data-end="1537">Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1540" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1660" data-start="1540"><p data-start="1542" data-end="1660">Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable or Disbursements function within a professional services environment.</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1661"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1760">Strong leadership capability, with a demonstrable track record of team management and coaching.</p></li><li data-start="1761" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1763" data-end="1845">Comprehensive knowledge of accounts payable processes, controls, and procedures.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1929"><p data-end="1929" data-start="1848">Experience in process improvement and driving change within a finance function.</p></li><li data-start="1930" data-end="2018"><p data-start="1932" data-end="2018">Confident stakeholder manager with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2114" data-start="2019"><p data-end="2114" data-start="2021">Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.</p></li><li data-start="2115" data-end="2177"><p data-start="2117" data-end="2177">Legal sector experience is advantageous but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2179" data-end="2347">This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and collaborative finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a respected and supportive organisation.</p><p data-end="2407" data-start="2349"><strong data-end="2407" data-start="2349">To apply or for more information, please get in touch.</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci40MTg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: left;">Are you a strategic financial leader ready to drive transformation and long-term business success? Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Finance Director to join our client's senior leadership team.</p><p style="text-align: left;"> </p><p style="text-align: left;">As a Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of this well-established Manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll lead the finance function, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver strategic insights that support business growth and operational excellence. This is a hands-on role requiring exceptional leadership, strong commercial acumen, and a commitment to continuous improvement. </p><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Lead and execute the company's financial strategy in alignment with growth objectives</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Deliver robust financial reporting and ensure compliance with statutory and company policies</li><li>Partner with the Group on monthly consolidations and group reporting</li><li>Provide commercial insight and strategic analysis at board level</li><li>Manage financial risks, working capital, and cash flow</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team to foster a high-performance culture</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and support M&A activity through due diligence</li><li>Drive ERP improvements in partnership with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage stock integrity and valuation to support operational efficiency</li></ul><p style="text-align: left;"> </p><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Qualified Finance professional (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven Financial Controller or Finance Director experience gained within Manufacturing, Engineering, or a similar industry is essential</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with the ability to engage across all levels</li></ul><p style="text-align: left;"> </p><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><p style="text-align: left;">£100,000 basic salary, plus car and bonus, and a range of additional benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjMwMjkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation in Yorkshire to recruit a <strong>Business Systems Officer </strong>to support and manage key business applications related to finance and procurement.</p><p>This role is ideal for candidates with experience supporting operational systems in a business, charity, housing, or public sector environment. It offers an opportunity to take ownership of established platforms while helping colleagues make the most of digital tools. For the right candidate this role offers a salary of up to <strong>£37,500, flexible hybrid working, 35-hour work week, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), health care cash plan and more.</strong></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>You will serve as the operational lead for two core business systems used for purchasing and financial management. The role combines technical administration, user support, process improvement, and training delivery. You will work with both internal stakeholders and external software providers to ensure these systems remain efficient, reliable, and user-friendly.</p><p>This is a hybrid position based in York and includes involvement in system-related change projects and ongoing digital transformation work across the wider organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day operations and administration of purchasing and finance systems.</li><li>Provide first-line support to users, resolving access, configuration, and technical issues.</li><li>Lead testing and implementation of system upgrades and functionality improvements.</li><li>Maintain accurate system records and ensure appropriate user access and permissions.</li><li>Deliver systems training across teams and support a 'train the trainer' model.</li><li>Create and maintain clear and concise user guidance and process documentation.</li><li>Liaise with the software supplier to manage updates, resolve technical issues, and raise development requests.</li><li>Support departments in embedding efficient, consistent processes and ensuring systems are used effectively.</li><li>Monitor performance, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to wider systems strategy and governance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Experience administering or supporting business systems (e.g., financials, procurement, or operational platforms).</li><li>Strong understanding of system lifecycle activities, including upgrades, access controls, and user support.</li><li>Able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels and explain technical processes clearly.</li><li>Experience delivering user training and producing support documentation.</li><li>Proactive and solution-focused approach with good time management and attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working independently as well as part of cross-functional teams.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDE4MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional with a passion for driving results while working remotely? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel when you're given full ownership of an accounting function? If so, we've got the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our client is a business providing essential advice and support, helping individuals lead healthier lives. As their Company Accountant, you'll act as the backbone of the accounting department, handling everything day-to-day, while collaborating with a strategic CFO who's focused on the big picture.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee all transactional accounting duties end-to-end - you own the process!</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports to ensure the business stays informed and compliant.</li><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll processing.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to enable informed decision-making.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on key financial analysis and ad hoc projects.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Experience in MS Dynamics</strong> is an absolute must - proficiency is needed to hit the ground running.</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) are <strong>desirable but not essential</strong>, hands-on accounting experience is <strong>essential</strong>.</li><li>Strong financial acumen with an ability to work independently - you're essentially the accounts team!</li><li>An eye for detail and ability to prioritise in a remote setup.</li></ul><h3 id="perks-and-benefits"><strong>Perks and Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>100% Remote Role</strong> - Work from anywhere, with flexibility to manage your time.</li><li>30 hours a week considered </li><li>Join a company making a positive impact on health and well-being globally.</li><li>Build a strong partnership with an experienced CFO, giving you invaluable insight into business strategy.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you have a solid track record of success and know MS Dynamics inside out, we want to hear from you! Join this exciting health-focused business where your hands-on skills will make a difference.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NDczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Oldham | Manufacturing | Sage 200 Experience Highly Desirable | Route to Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Oldham with a turnover of around £20 million. They're looking for a Financial Controller to step into a key role within their finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone with strong Sage 200 experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll be reporting directly to the Financial Director and playing a central part in both the day-to-day and strategic direction of the finance team.</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end processes, cash flow forecasting, management accounts, and budgeting</li><li>Ensuring robust internal controls and accurate, timely reporting</li><li>Supporting the Financial Director with financial strategy and planning</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team, driving a culture of accuracy and improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Sage 200 Systems Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as the internal expert on Sage 200 - improving processes, training others, and ensuring data integrity</li><li>Working with external support to resolve issues and implement system efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with operational, commercial and production teams to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li>Producing reports and analysis to support decision-making and help the business improve margins and manage costs</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing for year-end audit and ensuring all tax and statutory obligations are met</li><li>Supporting the FD with external reporting and stakeholder communication</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with solid manufacturing finance experience</li><li>Proven background using Sage 200 in a similar environment</li><li>Strong analytical and Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working closely with non-finance teams</li><li>Experience in continuous improvement or lean/Kaizen environments is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of BOMs, stock control, or job/project costing would be useful</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key finance role in a growing manufacturing business</li><li>The chance to contribute to both operational and strategic projects</li><li>Supportive leadership with scope to grow</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits, depending on experience</li><li>A role where your input will genuinely make a difference</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNTMwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Due to a recent internal promotion, Robert Half are recruiting a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high growth business with a UK Head Office based on the outskirts of Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious <strong>CIMA/ACCA part-qualified accountant</strong> who thrives in leadership-focused roles and enjoys the challenge of driving successful financial performance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of the business while <strong>managing and mentoring a team of 8</strong>. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you'll produce and present financial insights that will shape the future strategy of the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Guide, support, and develop an 8-person finance team to ensure high performance and engagement.</li><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare accurate and timely management accounts, including monthly journal postings (accruals, prepayments, depreciation).</li><li><strong>Cash Management & Reporting:</strong> Post daily cash transactions, complete reconciliations, and issue weekly cash flow updates.</li><li><strong>Rebate Oversight:</strong> Monitor rebate accounts to ensure payments are accurate and timely.</li><li><strong>Financial Performance Analysis:</strong> Track financial results against budget, identify variances, and partner with depot managers to make data-driven decisions.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Register:</strong> Maintain up-to-date records of company assets.</li><li><strong>Year-End Close:</strong> Prepare financial statements, liaise with auditors, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Sales Data Analysis:</strong> Review sales data, identify trends, and account for potential liabilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are looking for a sharp-minded, detail-oriented individual with a passion for leadership and financial analysis. The ideal Management Accountant will have:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Part-qualified in CIMA/ACCA, or equivalent.</li><li><strong>Management Experience:</strong> Prior experience managing or guiding a team within a finance setting is essential.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills in Excel, including dashboards, reporting, and data visualisation.</li><li><strong>Analytical Mindset:</strong> Strong organisational skills, the ability to multi-task, and a focus on achieving results.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> An exceptional communicator with the ability to present data effectively to various stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Proactive Attitude:</strong> Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In return for your hard work and expertise, you'll receive:</p><p> </p><ul><li>A competitive salary of up to £50,000.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and study support.</li><li>A collaborative and inclusive working environment on the outskirts of Leeds - with excellent transport links and free parking.</li><li>The opportunity to lead and shape a team as a valued member of their finance leadership group.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI5ODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Financial Controller | Wigan | Paying up to £73k + 15% bonus | 5 days onsite</p><p>Robert Half is supporting a global business based in Wigan in its search for a financial controller. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, providing key financial insights and strategic support to drive business performance.</p><p>Reporting to the Regional Director, the Financial Controller will play a vital role in ensuring strong financial governance, cost control, and strategic decision-making. You will oversee key financial processes, from investment planning to profitability analysis, while maintaining compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Annual Investment Plan, ensuring effective contract management and investment profitability analysis.</li><li>Work with the credit control team to assess customer risk and support key financial decisions.</li><li>Contribute to the Strategic Plan, ensuring financial alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Define and monitor standard costs (e.g., hourly rates, raw materials) to support accurate pricing and quotations.</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis of profitability by customer and product, ensuring financial results align with the costing system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, labour, and accounting regulations, supporting external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with the Country Finance Director, identifying and managing financial deviations.</li><li>Maintain cost and margin control through weekly trackers and financial analysis.</li><li>Lead a robust forecasting process, ensuring financial clarity for future business decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate group reporting, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of finance experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards one.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Highly numerate and analytical, with strong IT and project management capabilities.</li><li>A self-motivated, results-driven approach with resilience in a fast-paced setting.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMTAxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
