4 results for Financial Reporting And Internal Controls in Leyland, Lancashire

Finance Director

Trafford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-22T19:58:03Z

Finance Manager

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerLocation: Harrogate Salary: £75,000Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service‑led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders.Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high‑quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi‑client environment. The RoleThe Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function.This is a highly visible role, combining hands‑on financial control with people leadership and senior‑level client interaction.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting</li><li>Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director‑level review</li><li>Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries</li><li>Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations</li><li>Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role</li><li>Strong background in management accounts production and financial control</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers)</li><li>Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client‑facing environment</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary of £75,000</li><li>Senior‑level role with significant responsibility and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA2MzMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-24T16:22:45Z

Management Accountant

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
We are assisting our client, a forward-thinking and growing organisation, in their search for a qualified Management Accountant in Harrogate. This role is perfect for an experienced professional who excels in financial reporting, month end, stakeholder management, and contributing to strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts to assist in decision-making.</li><li>Ensure effective balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support and facilitate the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Effectively manage relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Produce and analyse insightful Management Information (MI) to inform business performance.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>A qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, including the preparation of management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of audit processes and working in partnership with auditors.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience engaging with various stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software systems and strong Excel skills.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£45,000 to £50,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>An exceptionally generous benefits package.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNjYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-02T11:52:41Z

Senior Finance Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLeeds City Centre (Hybrid) £75,000 - £80,000 + bonusRobert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Manager to join a fast-growing, Leeds-based business. This is a high-impact role combining technical excellence with strategic finance business partnering, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and complex, multi-project environments.Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead a team of three and play a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. Responsibilities:Management Accounting<ul><li>Review and enhance management accounting systems, processes, and controls</li><li>Oversee the integrity of working papers and underlying ledgers</li><li>Review monthly management accounts and recommend improvements</li><li>Coach and develop junior team members, providing hands-on support</li></ul>Financial Accounting<ul><li>Review statutory accounts, accounting policies, and technical treatments</li><li>Provide guidance on refinancing, accounting standards updates, and project-specific policies</li><li>Act as a key contact for audit and tax partners, providing feedback and driving improvements</li></ul> Reporting & Business Partnering<ul><li>Attend project board meetings, providing insight on financial performance and technical matters</li><li>Monitor project deliverables in line with loan facility agreements</li><li>Review financial models and lead on budgets and cashflow forecasting</li><li>Build strong relationships with funders and key internal/external stakeholders</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a multi-entity or multi-project environment</li><li>Technically strong with the ability to translate financials into commercial insight</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level</li><li>Hands-on, approachable leader who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves</li><li>Track record of progression across both academic and professional career</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000 base salary</li><li>Bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious business with strong career progression</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ0MDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-17T16:55:42Z