<h3 data-start="204" data-end="231"> </h3><p>Management Accountant | Paying upto £55k | Onsite | Permanent </p><p data-end="658" data-start="335">An established and reputable business within the construction and civil engineering sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team at its Trafford Park head office. The company has a strong reputation for delivering complex projects and continues to grow through innovation and operational excellence.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="660">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and proactive finance professional to play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="1168" data-start="902">Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight.</p><p data-start="1170" data-end="1347">The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to process improvement, automation of reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-start="1377" data-end="2279">* Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing clear commentary and variance analysis<br / data-start="1476" data-end="1479"> * Partner with operational and project teams to understand performance drivers and support commercial decisions<br / data-start="1590" data-end="1593"> * Produce and review P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for senior management<br data-start="1704" data-end="1707" /> * Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives<br data-end="1797" data-start="1794" /> * Develop and automate financial reporting tools to improve accuracy and efficiency<br / data-end="1883" data-start="1880"> * Drive process improvement initiatives across finance and operations, promoting a culture of financial awareness<br / data-end="1999" data-start="1996"> * Lead the preparation of key financial information for board and leadership reporting<br data-start="2085" data-end="2088" /> * Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies<br / data-end="2177" data-start="2174"> * Support ad-hoc analysis and financial modelling to aid strategic planning and business development</p><br><br>About You<br><br><p data-start="2298" data-end="2560">The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and results-driven Management Accountant with strong analytical and commercial skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels of the business.</p><br><br>Key Skills and Experience<br><br><p data-start="2595" data-end="3285">* Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) - study support available if required<br data-end="2703" data-start="2700" /> * At least 4-6 years of experience within management accounting or commercial finance<br / data-start="2788" data-end="2791"> * Proven experience in producing management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting<br / data-end="2886" data-start="2883"> * Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders<br data-start="3000" data-end="3003" /> * Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems advantageous<br / data-start="3101" data-end="3104"> * Experience in improving reporting processes, automation, and overall efficiency<br / data-start="3185" data-end="3188"> * Confident, proactive, and capable of working independently in a busy, project-led environment</p><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><p data-end="3639" data-start="3310">* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience<br data-start="3356" data-end="3359" /> * Five days on site at the Trafford Park office<br / data-end="3409" data-start="3406"> * Exposure to a dynamic and growing business within the construction and engineering sector<br / data-end="3503" data-start="3500"> * Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible impact<br / data-start="3582" data-end="3585"> * Ongoing professional development and study support</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yOTA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to support a reputable organisation in their search for a Credit Controller to join the Finance team based in Wakefield. This is a key position responsible for managing outstanding receivables and maintaining strong, consistent cash flow across the business. This hybrid role requires two days in the office and three days working from home each week. The salary for this position is £27,000 - 28,000 per annum.</p><p><strong>Overview of the Role</strong></p><p>The Credit Controller will be responsible for the efficient collection of outstanding balances, maintaining positive client relationships, and supporting financial operations through accurate and timely credit control practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively follow up on overdue accounts via telephone and email.</li><li>Process credit card payments and maintain accurate records of communications.</li><li>Raise credit notes, write-offs, and refunds as required.</li><li>Set up new customer accounts in line with internal procedures.</li><li>Review and adjust credit limits based on risk and payment history.</li><li>Promote direct debit sign-ups and encourage digital billing.</li><li>Meet and exceed collection targets and performance KPIs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Ability to manage a high volume of accounts with precision and accuracy.</li><li>Familiarity with MS Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive and customer-focused attitude.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzE5ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="213" data-end="688">Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.</p><p data-start="213" data-end="688">Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:</p><ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920"><p data-start="922" data-end="1110">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</p></li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111"><p data-start="1113" data-end="1335">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </p></li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1338" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1712">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1951">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</p></li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211"><p data-start="1954" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </p></li></ul><p data-start="2213" data-end="2241"><strong data-end="2239" data-start="2213">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-start="2244" data-end="2386">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</p></li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-end="2386" data-start="2244">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</p></li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581"><p data-end="2759" data-start="2583">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760"><p data-start="2762" data-end="2962">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115"><p data-start="2965" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</p></li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286"><p data-end="3286" data-start="3118">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</p></li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287"><p data-start="3289" data-end="3437">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3473" data-start="3439"><strong data-start="3439" data-end="3471">What's On Offer </strong></p><ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474"><p data-end="3587" data-start="3476">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</p></li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588"><p data-start="3590" data-end="3729">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855"><p data-end="3855" data-start="3732">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</p></li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856"><p data-start="3858" data-end="4008">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</p></li></ul><p>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a trade solutions provider based in Knutsford, Cheshire. The business hires and sells quality machinery from a range of world-renowned brands as well selling associated parts.</p><p>The busyness has tripled in size over the last couple of years and is seeking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to support with the next phase of growth. Reporting into the Senior Accountant, you will prepare and analyse essential management information that will inform the leadership team and allow them to make informed decisions about the business.</p><p><strong>Main role duties</strong></p><ul><li>Completing all balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Reconciling the companies bank accounts.</li><li>Preparing accruals and prepayments</li><li>Reconciling significant monthly stock.</li><li>Preparing the stock valuations and workshop job reporting.</li><li>Preparing and posting all nominal ledger journals.</li><li>Reviewing, investigating and providing analysis of areas of expenditure.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register.</li><li>Preparing and publishing the weekly profit & Loss estimate and the weekly cash flow.</li><li>Completing all ONS surveys.</li><li>Assistance with preparing the VAT return.</li><li>Perform additional finance and admin tasks and responsibilities, deemed to be within their capabilities, to fulfil the needs of the business.</li><li>Work with other departments on finance related activity. </li></ul><p><strong>The person</strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified CIMA (or AAT).</li><li>2 - 3 years in a similar role</li><li>Due to the level of stock related work, ideally manufacturing or similar background.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Ability to talk to people of varying levels</li><li>Excellent communicator and team player</li></ul><p>In this role you will work for a growing business where you will be doing your bit for the environment, you will form part of a busy, friendly team who welcome new ideas and innovations. </p><p>This role will be onsite in Knutsford with onsite parking offering flexible working hours, study support and a welcoming and friendly team of 4 where progression is supported. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAzNTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller (3-Month Contract)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. <strong>Credit control experience is not required.</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £13 - £15</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</li><li>Flexibility for pre-booked holidays.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODA5OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a Healthcare Manufacture to recruit for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead and enhance our organisation's resilience strategy.</p><p>This role will focus on planning, developing, and executing robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes within a complex Azure-based environment.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Lead the planning and development of DR and BC testing services, ensuring structured and repeatable processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to align recovery strategies with business requirements.</li><li>Identify and address gaps impacting DR/BC readiness, documenting improvements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DR and BC test schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Maintain and improve DR/BC documentation, including runbooks, recovery plans, test frameworks, and impact analyses.</li><li>Facilitate DR and BC drills and simulations, capturing lessons learned and implementing improvements.</li><li>Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments related to DR and BC.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 year's experience in IT infrastructure, DR coordination, or business continuity.</li><li>Strong background in planning and service development, not just execution.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup, replication, failover, and recovery technologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with DR/BC tools such as Zerto, Veeam, Commvault, Azure Site Recovery, ServiceNow.</li><li>Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and ISO 22301.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working | Surrey based </li><li>Global Healthcare Manufacturer </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTY2MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">