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Management Accountant Job Advert: Group Management AccountantLocation: West Bromwich (Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOERobert Half is delighted to be exclusively retained by HERMEQ in the recruitment of a talented Group Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a Financial Controller role within a dynamic and growing organisation.The RoleAs the Group Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of management accounting and take full ownership of the profit and loss (P&L) function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries, and handling some payroll queries.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Manage accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Post journal entries accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Provide financial insights and support to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a highly motivated and career-driven individual with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.Requirements:<ul><li>Ideally fully qualified (or with no more than five exams left, having sat an exam recently).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>A strong understanding of management accounting principles.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a Financial Controller role.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications.</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement in a fast-growing company.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are a proactive and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.Please send your CV directly to Emma Llewellyn at . 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjcwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accountant Company Accountant Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.Why Join SIPS?SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management & IT, Music & Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul>What's in It for You?SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:Financial Security & Well-being<ul><li>West Midlands Pension Scheme - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li>Generous Annual Leave - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li>Salary Sacrifice Schemes - Including the Tusker Car Scheme, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul>Work-Life Balance & Flexibility<ul><li>Flexible Working & Flexi-Time - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</li><li>Health & Well-being Initiatives - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li>Menopause Support Initiatives - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li>Occupational Health Services - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul>Professional Development & Recognition<ul><li>Career Progression Opportunities - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li>Employee Celebration Events - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li>Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts - Added perks for employees.</li></ul>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.Apply Today!Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career. 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Assistant Accountant Job Specification: Group Assistant Accountant Company: HERMEQ Location: Smethwick (On-site, 5 days a week) Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 + Study Support Study Support Provided Free On-site ParkingAbout the Role: HERMEQ is seeking a proactive and ambitious Assistant Accountant with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger, Expenses, and Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI). This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring finance professional who is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment. The role will provide study support and exposure to month-end tasks to support ongoing learning and career development.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper authorisation and coding.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the Purchase Ledger, addressing discrepancies and resolving queries.</li><li>Manage employee expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Assist in the GRNI reconciliation process.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process, including preparing accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook postings.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth processing of transactions.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team as required.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Some experience in a finance role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A desire to learn and develop within the finance function.</li></ul>If you are a motivated and ambitious finance professional looking for a role that offers career progression and development, we would love to hear from you! 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc2NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant The RoleThe Financial Accountant will play a key role in creating robust internal controls, achieving standardisation across processes, and driving operational improvements for the wider business. This is an exciting and unique role that offers the opportunity to shape processes and deliver real improvements across the business.Key responsibilities of the Financial Accountant include:<ul><li>Conducting end-to-end process reviews to ensure strong internal controls over financial reporting are embedded in line with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional finance and operational teams on internal controls and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Performing regular assessments and monitoring compliance to ensure operating risks are mitigated, reporting any ineffective controls to the relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining and updating corporate control documentation, including Management Guides and Operational Manuals.</li><li>Overseeing the implementation of risk controls to ensure full compliance with internal policies.</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for this role, we require a Financial Accountant with the following:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience and knowledge of finance controls, with a track record of creating and implementing efficient processes.</li><li>Strong data management skills with the ability to produce high-quality, detailed reports.</li><li>Advanced IT skills, particularly with Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and innovative, with the ability to identify and resolve process and control-related challenges.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>25 days holiday allowance</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>The opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business with excellent career progression opportunities.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk4MDczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Finance Analyst This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Business Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Specialising in indirect costs, this role will focus on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, providing strategic insights to support business leaders. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to evaluate financial performance, assist in decision-making, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately contributing to profitability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis, focusing on indirect costs, margins, and key financial metrics. </li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends. </li><li>Ensure accurate, timely financial data aligned with business goals. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR, focusing on indirect costs and proper attribution. </li><li>Monitor budget performance and provide insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. </li><li>Analyse costs across business units and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement. </li><li>Collaborate with departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and track outcomes. </li><li>Partner with senior management and functional teams to assess performance and drive improvements. </li><li>Contribute to board-level presentations and reports on financial performance and outlook. </li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial reporting and forecasting. </li><li>Support automation efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in business finance, financial analysis, or similar role. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. </li><li>Ability to present financial data and collaborate with senior leadership. </li><li>Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience is a plus. </li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU3NDU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Analyst Robert Half is excited to partner with a global leader in the medical devices industry to recruit a Senior Financial Analyst. This permanent position reports to the Finance Business Partner for France, BeNeLux, South Africa, Poland, and NorDACH affiliates and plays a pivotal role in supporting sales divisions across the region.We are seeking a detail-oriented, commercially savvy finance professional with fluent French language skills (essential) to provide financial and commercial decision support. The successful candidate will drive planning, forecasting, and insightful analysis to empower strategic decision-making.This role is integral to the ongoing integration of systems and processes following a recent acquisition. As such, a hands-on approach and the ability to work across multiple systems are critical.Location: Predominantly remote with occasional travel to the office in Berkshire or Kent (1-2 times per month)Salary: up to £60,000 (DoE) with bonus Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct sales revenue and profit margin analysis.</li><li>Perform pricing variance analysis and support pricing initiatives.</li><li>Assist with quarterly forecasts, the annual operating plan, and the long-range plan.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights and recommendations for commercial decisions.</li><li>Lead weekly sales performance review meetings and collaborate on sales target setting.</li><li>Evaluate sales team performance and calculate sales commissions under incentive plans.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc reports and support month-end analysis.</li><li>Collaborate cross-departmentally, particularly with demand planning, accounting, and HR.</li><li>Conduct EMEA cost centre reviews, prepare month-end commentary, and full P&L analysis.</li><li>Support integration activities, regional projects, and other ad hoc requests.</li></ul>About You:Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree (preferred).</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li></ul>Technical Knowledge:<ul><li>Advanced Excel and Office application skills.</li><li>Strong data management and financial modelling skills.</li><li>Experience with Power BI is desirable.</li><li>Knowledge of Oracle, Hyperion, or OneStream is preferred.</li></ul>Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Fluent French (essential) for both written and verbal communication.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and business understanding.</li><li>Proven experience working across business functions such as sales and marketing.</li><li>Advanced forecasting, planning, and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Detail-oriented, organised, and self-motivated.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Join a dynamic, fast-paced global organisation.</li><li>Work in a hybrid model with flexibility.</li><li>Collaborate on international business partnering and integration projects.</li></ul>If you're a fluent French speaker with a passion for finance and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you! 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzA5NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Reporting Accountant Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.<h3 data-end="765" data-start="735">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="766" data-end="1480"><li data-start="766" data-end="897">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="995">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-start="1208" data-end="1288">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-end="1405" data-start="1289">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-end="2086" data-start="1515"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-start="1572" data-end="1688">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1958">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half are recruiting for a Management Account to join a forward-thinking business based in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to gain valuable exposure to business change and transformation while contributing to a leading, fast-paced industry.This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing valuable insights for business decisions, and supporting financial operations across the company. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and improving financial processes, supporting business performance, and contributing to the company's growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and manage accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis</li><li>Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, offering insights to drive business decisions</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and tax reporting * Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and drive continuous improvement</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-finance stakeholders, helping them make data-driven decisions</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) qualified</li><li>Experience of working within a fast-paced industry ideally service</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proven working knowledge of implementing continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>Package: £50,000- £65,000k DOE, plus additional benefits and hybrid working and career progression. 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYxNTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Project Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Project Accountant to join the transformation team of an international, high-growth organisation with a Head Office based in Greater Manchester.The RoleReporting into the Finance Transformation Manager, the Project Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving business improvements and managing multiple projects at any one given time. This highly visible position offers exposure to senior stakeholders on the board, in the executive team, and the audit committee, providing significant career development opportunities. Duties and responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include:<ul><li>Build long term relationships with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Investigate problems within specific and identify solutions which can be implemented</li><li>Lead and support on new initiatives</li><li>Partnering with group-level finance and country finance teams to enhance processes and integrate new controls.</li><li>Engaging with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Country Presidents, to communicate project updates and financial benefits.</li><li>Using financial systems (e.g., SAP) to perform data analysis, extract insights, and support project delivery (e.g., pricing and margin analysis).</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for the role, we welcome applications from candidates with the following:<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting, process improvement, or transformation roles within a large organization.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage and influence senior leaders such as FDs and Country Presidents.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data-handling skills, particularly within SAP or other financial systems.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach, with a track record of delivering impactful change in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Exposure to internal controls and audit frameworks would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsIn return, the successful Project Accountant will receive the following:<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leaders and measurable career development opportunities.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus statutory holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkwMjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Accountant Job Title: Interim Year-End Accountant (Fixed Assets & Balance Sheet Reconciliations)Location: WolverhamptonContract Type: Interim Duration: 3-4 months Salary: up to £275 per day Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Interim Year-End Accountant to join our finance team during the critical year-end close period. This position will primarily focus on supporting the fixed asset accounting process and completing balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, particularly with fixed assets, and be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Fixed Asset Accounting:<ul><li>Manage and update the fixed asset register, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Process asset additions, disposals, and transfers in accordance with company policy.</li><li>Perform depreciation calculations and update asset values as required.</li><li>Ensure proper classification of assets and verify asset codes.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate recording of capital expenditure.</li></ul></li><li>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:<ul><li>Perform monthly and year-end balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all balances are accurately reflected.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</li><li>Review and prepare reconciliation packs for management review, ensuring all supporting documentation is in place.</li></ul></li><li>Year-End Support:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of year-end financial statements.</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet items are fully reconciled and supported by appropriate documentation.</li><li>Support audit requirements by providing necessary schedules and explanations related to fixed assets and balance sheet items.</li></ul></li><li>Compliance and Reporting:<ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies regarding fixed assets and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Assist in implementing improvements to internal controls around asset management and reconciliation processes.</li></ul></li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent) or finalist-level with relevant experience.</li><li>Strong experience in accounting for fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in preparing year-end accounts and dealing with external auditors.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with finance and non-finance teams.</li></ul>Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Previous experience in an interim or contract role within a similar environment.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRSIFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and UK GAAPGAAP.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and financial reporting tools.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDkxMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Systems Accountant <h3 id="about-the-opportunity">About the Opportunity</h3>We are seeking an Interim Systems Accountant with strong NetSuite ERP expertise to provide hands-on support during a critical transition. Working in collaboration with the Finance and IT teams, the successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring data integrity, process optimization, and training during this period of heightened activity.This temporary assignment presents an excellent opportunity for a skilled and adaptable professional who thrives on problem-solving and driving system efficiencies within tight timelines.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>NetSuite ERP Expertise:<ul><li>Provide immediate technical support and maintenance for the company's NetSuite ERP system during the interim period.</li><li>Ensure system configurations, workflows, and user permissions are optimized and aligned with the company's evolving needs.</li><li>Conduct troubleshooting and resolve NetSuite-related technical issues to maintain finance operations.</li></ul></li><li>Accounting & Financial Oversight:<ul><li>Support month-end and interims-specific reporting processes, including reconciliations and corrections within NetSuite.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and complete financial data for auditing and compliance needs.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure proper system documentation.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Assist with ongoing NetSuite-driven process improvement projects to streamline efficiency during the interim period.</li><li>Provide detailed recommendations or handoff notes for permanent staff or next-stage project teams.</li></ul></li><li>Training and Support:<ul><li>Train key staff on NetSuite functionality, enhancements, and best practices as required during the transitionary phase.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc inquiries from end users across departments with a focus on Finance and Accounting functions.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="qualifications">Qualifications:</h3>Experience<ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Systems Accountant, ERP Administrator, or in a similar role with a strong focus on interim or contract-based projects.</li><li>Proven expertise in NetSuite ERP system configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance (required).</li><li>Solid accounting experience, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close.</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Advanced capabilities in NetSuite ERP (required).</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite integrations and related systems (e.g., Salesforce, Expensify, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and other tools for financial analysis.</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills to navigate stakeholder engagement on short timelines.</li><li>A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDQwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Management Accountant to join a high growth industrial services business in East Leeds the team and company has ambitious plans to double in size yet again over the next 12 months. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice, and have recently promoted from within their finance function and so this role could suit candidates looking to progress and develop into a more senior position as their career evolves.<h3 id="about-the-role">About the Role</h3>In this pivotal position, you will:<ul><li>Act as a business partner to operational, and commercial managers, building strong relationships across the board.</li><li>Contribute to our budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring operational teams have clear, challenging but achievable targets.</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities, track progress against key actions, and analyse performance drivers for better-informed decision-making.</li><li>Take charge of costing support for internal business cases, bids, tenders, and external purposes.</li><li>Work hands-on to improve financial processes and procedures, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of our reporting.</li></ul> <h3 id="your-key-accountabilities">Your Key Accountabilities</h3><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships, actively participating in divisional management meetings.</li><li>Lead and coach the regional Assistant Management Accountant, ensuring their development and the smooth delivery of timely financial outputs.</li><li>Own the period-end process, delivering detailed variance analysis and commentary to enable better performance insights.</li><li>Facilitate collaboration with the data and analytics team to ensure consistency in commercial performance reporting.</li><li>Be a guardian of data integrity, working with finance colleagues to identify and resolve inaccuracies.</li></ul>This multifaceted role provides a platform for meaningful professional growth, allowing you to optimise performance and contribute directly to the company's success.<h3 id="who-were-looking-for">Who We're Looking For</h3>We are seeking someone with a proactive mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the drive to lead key financial operations. To excel in this role, you'll need:<ul><li>Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA preferred, though QBE may be considered).</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI and/or SAP is a plus.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities to coach and develop team members.</li><li>A high degree of attention to detail and the adaptability to pick up new responsibilities quickly.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us">Why Join Us?</h3>This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to:<ul><li>Play a meaningful role in shaping financial strategy.</li><li>Drive improvement in financial processes and empower operational teams to achieve outstanding results.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, accuracy, and efficiency.</li></ul>If you're a finance professional with a passion for influencing business performance and a track record of delivering results, we'd love to hear from you!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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4xODYxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Management Accountant Senior Management Accountant Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical skills and commercial acumen to deliver high-quality financial reporting, drive improvements, and partner with key areas of the business.About the Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the finance team, taking ownership of key financial close activities and delivering accurate, timely management accounts. You'll work closely with stakeholders in the business, providing expert financial advice and insights, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.This varied role will also see you contributing to financial projects, supporting audits, and helping to develop and refine accounting processes in line with business needs.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Partnering with key areas of the business, providing financial advice and insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Reviewing and improving accounting processes to drive greater efficiency and ensure compliance.</li><li>Extracting and analysing financial data to support reporting and planning.</li><li>Supporting financial projects and ensuring their successful delivery.</li><li>Assisting with the annual audit process and maintaining high standards of compliance and reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and providing clear financial guidance.</li></ul>About You We're looking for someone with:<ul><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in delivering financial management support, ideally in a fast-moving organisation.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience using accounting systems and knowledge of IFRS (preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>A strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and problem-solving.</li><li>French language skills (advantageous but not essential).</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wOTUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is working with a large manufacturing business to recruit a new Financial Controller. This role will be the Number 2 in Finance to a fantastic Finance Director, and will look after a £100m t/o division of a multi-billion turnover group. The division is fully autonomous so you will get the advantage of having a broad role, but also the support, and career opportunities, of a large parent company. Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Finance Controller to lead a high-performing team and manage all aspects of the finance function. This includes financial accounting, management accounting, financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and project accounting. As the Finance Controller, you will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements, to drive business success.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Oversee the month-end process and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with input and alignment from various business units.</li><li>Financial Planning & Insights: Provide regular financial insights, including identifying deviations from goals and suggesting corrective actions.</li><li>Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance team to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Audit & Compliance: Ensure smooth annual statutory audits and adherence to UK GAAP, improving financial controls and processes.</li><li>Capital Expenditure: Manage capital expenditure, including financial appraisal and benefit monitoring.</li><li>Risk Management: Proactively identify and address financial risks, proposing effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Tax & Compliance: Oversee tax preparation and submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>KPIs & Performance: Develop and implement KPIs to monitor departmental and business performance.</li></ul>Key Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience: Proven experience in a multisite manufacturing environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, standard costing, variance analysis, and capital expenditure management.</li><li>Leadership: Experience leading teams and managing statutory audits.</li><li>Skills: Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.</li><li>Desirable Knowledge: Familiarity with finance ERPs, Excel and PowerBI.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent, with a solid understanding of accounting principles.</li><li>Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul>On offer to the right candidate is a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and a significant benefits package.If you are a driven and skilled finance professional looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from youRobert 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/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guMTE5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Senior Management Accountant Robert Half are partnering with specialist manufacturing business based in Staffordshire, to appoint a highly skilled and commercially astute Senior Management Accountant.The Senior Management Accountant role involves hands-on management of transactional and operational financial activities, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting statutory reporting, and providing insightful financial analysis to drive business performance.This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a dynamic organisation and play a key role in shaping the financial success of the business. The Senior Management Accountant will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end audits, working with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting policies and timely filing.</li><li>Report on company assets and liabilities, including balance sheet reconciliations and the review of intangible assets.</li><li>Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting process, supporting strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage capital expenditure and associated monthly processes.</li><li>Continuously review and refine accounting processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct ad-hoc financial investigations and reporting as required.</li><li>Oversee VAT processes and ensure timely submission of VAT.</li><li>Complete foreign exchange transactions as necessary.</li><li>Develop financial analysis techniques to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis and KPIs to the senior management team.</li><li>Produce weekly/monthly KPIs to monitor business performance.</li></ul> Person Specification:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Background in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills </li><li>Highly proficient with Excel.</li><li>Strong team player with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Experience in people management.</li><li>Confident in working with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements.</li></ul> Benefits: Competitive Salary25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysHybrid working availableRobert 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuOTQ5MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Job Title: Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: £50,000 per annum Location: Nottingham Contract Type: Fixed-Term (12 months)About the Role: Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Management Accountant to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. As a recruitment agency representing this client, we are looking for an individual with a strong background in management accounting within the legal industry to provide accurate financial information, analysis, and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable firm, offering a competitive salary.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1999" data-start="710"><li data-end="845" data-start="710">Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with a particular focus on law firm financials.</li><li data-end="965" data-start="846">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, tailored to legal billing cycles and project-based work.</li><li data-start="966" data-end="1133">Provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to support business decision-making, including profitability analysis for specific legal cases or departments.</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1134">Collaborate with partners and departmental heads (e.g., Legal Team Leaders) to ensure financial controls are maintained, particularly with client billing and legal fee structures.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1318">Monitor financial performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to a law firm, such as utilization rates, realization rates, and lock-up periods.</li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1481">Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with industry-specific tax regulations.</li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1701">Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits, adhering to industry-specific accounting standards.</li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1787">Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis as required by senior management.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1881">Assist with cash flow management, particularly around client payments and billing cycles.</li><li data-end="1999" data-start="1882">Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to financial processes within a law firm environment.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul data-end="2844" data-start="2025"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2143">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in management accounting within the legal industry.</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2144">Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with specific experience in law firm financial structures and billing models.</li><li data-end="2409" data-start="2299">Advanced proficiency in Excel and legal financial software systems (e.g., Aderant, Elite, 3E, or similar).</li><li data-end="2534" data-start="2410">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.</li><li data-end="2641" data-start="2535">Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="2727" data-start="2642">Proven experience in a management accounting role within a law firm is essential.</li><li data-end="2844" data-start="2728">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with legal professionals.</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-end="3149" data-start="2876"><li data-end="3015" data-start="2876">This is a fixed-term contract role for a duration of 12 months, with the potential for extension or permanency based on business needs.</li><li data-start="3016" data-end="3149">A full benefits package is included with this role, which may consist of healthcare, pension contributions, and additional perks.</li></ul>If you are a qualified Management Accountant with experience in the legal sector and are ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic law firm, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm on a fixed-term basis with the potential for long-term opportunities.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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NTQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Assistant Management Accountant Assistant Management Accountant - East Leeds - £28,000-£31,000Are you an aspiring finance professional looking for the next step in your career? We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established organisation in North Leeds as an Assistant Management Accountant. This role offers exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities while supporting a strong progression pathway.<h3 id="position-purpose">Position Purpose</h3>Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in the preparation of monthly management accounts and uphold strict internal controls to maintain financial integrity.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Produce management information such as employee costings and cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Develop event-based accounting to analyse and monitor event profitability.</li><li>Maintain full responsibility for weekly forecast reporting and event flash reports.</li><li>Perform audits to ensure strict compliance with internal control measures.</li><li>Investigate and report any discrepancies, non-adherence to procedures, or unusual activity.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly commission statements for venue clients.</li><li>Continuously review cost analyses to identify and drive efficiency gains.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, including the preparation of required documentation.</li><li>Carry out ad-hoc project work and reporting as necessary.</li></ul><h3 id="person-specification">Person Specification</h3>To excel in this role, the ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Finance Experience: A minimum of 12 months' financial experience, with a solid foundation in accounting principles.</li><li>Qualifications: Currently part-qualified in AAT, with aspirations to progress toward ACCA or CIMA (fully supported by the employer).</li><li>Analytical Skills: High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proactivity: The ability to self-manage workload effectively, working both reactively and proactively.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills, with the capability to utilise other IT systems efficiently.</li><li>Time Management: Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities to liaise with stakeholders.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy41MTk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Job Advert: Commercial Management Accountant Location: Staffordshire Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday) Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, including study supportAre you a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a growing, service-focused business in Staffordshire.Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting exclusively on behalf of their client a Commercial Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance & operations team. Your expertise will contribute to driving and improving business performance in a growth-oriented environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>End to End Management Accounts including; Journals, Accruals, Prepayments, Balance Sheet Reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver robust, accurate, and timely management information to support decision-making and improve overall performance.</li><li>Provide end-to-end management accounting, ensuring a complete and clear financial picture for the business.</li><li>Support cash management processes and provide insights to optimise financial outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple operational and commercial stakeholders to align financial insights with strategic objectives.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, ensuring key stakeholders have the data needed to drive growth and efficiency.</li><li>Investigate variances and provide commercial insights to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuously seek to improve processes and identify areas to enhance business performance.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end management accounting, with a strong commercial focus.</li><li>Ideally, some experience in cash management and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>A curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified, fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (study support available).</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Full-time, permanent role with a 40-hour work week.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including study support to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>The opportunity to join a dynamic, growth-oriented business and make a real impact.</li></ul>How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your expertise, ambition, and commercial mindset to a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Commercial Management Accountant in Staffordshire! 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjA2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accountant As a Senior interim Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our regulatory filings and statutory financial statements. You will be responsible for supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports, supporting statutory board needs and ensuring the integrity of our intercompany process. You will report directly to the Director of Statutory Reporting as part of a wider Finance team.Based in Manchester City Centre. 6 month+ assignment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take full responsibility in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual statutory Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li>Review and post IFRS month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of Regulatory Reporting and the Compliance team to ensure accurate and timely regulatory filings.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for intercompany activities, including balance reconciliation and settlement.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Assist with internal audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation or equivalent.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Must be immediately available.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzc5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Job Advert: Commercial Management Accountant Location: Staffordshire Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday) Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, including study supportAre you a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a growing, service-focused business in Staffordshire.Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting exclusively on behalf of their client a Commercial Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance & operations team. Your expertise will contribute to driving and improving business performance in a growth-oriented environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>End to End Management Accounts including; Journals, Accruals, Prepayments, Balance Sheet Reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver robust, accurate, and timely management information to support decision-making and improve overall performance.</li><li>Provide end-to-end management accounting, ensuring a complete and clear financial picture for the business.</li><li>Support cash management processes and provide insights to optimise financial outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple operational and commercial stakeholders to align financial insights with strategic objectives.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, ensuring key stakeholders have the data needed to drive growth and efficiency.</li><li>Investigate variances and provide commercial insights to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuously seek to improve processes and identify areas to enhance business performance.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end management accounting, with a strong commercial focus.</li><li>Ideally, some experience in cash management and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>A curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified, fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (study support available).</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Full-time, permanent role with a 40-hour work week.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including study support to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>The opportunity to join a dynamic, growth-oriented business and make a real impact.</li></ul>How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your expertise, ambition, and commercial mindset to a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Commercial Management Accountant in Staffordshire! 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTc1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: <ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul> You: <ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul>In return: <ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul> If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation based in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Management Accountant to support within their Fund Accounting team for an initial 3-month contract. The role sits within a high-performing finance team responsible for fund accounting across various investment vehicles. This presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant to apply their skills in a fund accounting environment, whilst working in a setting that promotes development, innovation, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and analyse financial records across various funds and investment vehicles, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory and investor reports, applying strong management accounting principles to fund reporting</li><li>Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary on fund performance</li><li>Coordinate month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support NAV calculations and income distribution computations with analytical review</li><li>Work alongside senior team members to streamline processes and enhance reporting efficiency</li><li>Build effective working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting background</li><li>Previous experience in financial services is advantageous, but not essential</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver results under pressure</li><li>Keen interest in developing fund accounting knowledge</li></ul>Contract Length: 3 monthsLocation: Manchester City Centre 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is currently partnering with leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Manchester City Centre. An interim assignment for an experienced Management Accountant, you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and leading all day-to-day finance.6 month+ assignment. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and departmental P&Ls.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance across departments, regions, and projects.</li><li>Business Partner for Head Office cost centres, supporting planning, cost reviews, and recharge policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet items and external loan balances.</li><li>Manage group recharges and compliance.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, tax compliance, and liaise with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, group adjustments, and dividend procedures.</li></ul>You will be a fully qualified accountant or Finalist, with experience of a similar MA or FM role, ideally in a manufacturing business. You will have experience of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Strong proficiency in accounting software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Apply now to hear more. 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODY0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Y/E Accountant Robert Half are working with a Leeds City Centre based professional services business in seeking a talented Year-End Accountant to assist during a busy period. Duties - Year-End Financial Reporting: Preparing and managing year-end financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to management. Audit Preparation: Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and support for year-end audits. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards applicable to the insurance industry. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes and systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Requirements Qualified accountant Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MDI2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">