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32 results for Business Partner in Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Management Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious international client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 per annum)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge in Leeds, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1MjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-10-29T10:31:47Z
Finance Assistant
  • Macclesfield, Cheshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15.50 - 17.94 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing property and asset management group seeking an experienced Interim Finance Assistant to support the finance function. </p><p data-end="839" data-start="449">You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of the day to day financial operations during a period of transition and business growth.</p><h3 data-start="846" data-end="876"><strong data-end="874" data-start="850">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing, ensuring invoices and payments are managed accurately and on time.</li><li>Support bank reconciliations, journal postings, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow monitoring and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain and update financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to resolve queries promptly.</li><li>Support audit preparation and other ad hoc financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1629" data-end="1669"><strong data-start="1633" data-end="1667">Skills and Experience Required</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar role (ideally within the property, real estate, or asset management sector).</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and core accounting processes.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) and Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2244" data-end="2263"><strong data-start="2248" data-end="2261">Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Familiarity with property management accounting systems or service charge accounting.</li><li>Part-qualified AAT, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (not essential).</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjE2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-08T08:40:43Z
People Experience Advisor
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 210 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> People Experience Advisor (Employee Relations)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Derby, DE24</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary, 17 November - 31 December 2025</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong> £200-£210 per day (PAYE)</p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>3 days in the office</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced People Experience Advisor (Employee Relations) to provide expert guidance and hands-on support in managing complex employee relations matters. You will partner with managers to deliver fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes, ensuring a positive employee experience and adherence to UK employment law.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a range of employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, and performance matters.</li><li>Conduct thorough, impartial investigations while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Provide advice and coaching to managers on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and internal governance requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate case documentation and support continuous improvement of ER processes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' HR experience, including 3+ years specialising in employee relations.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law, investigations, and conflict resolution.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage sensitive situations.</li><li>Confident working independently and managing a high volume of casework.</li><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</li><li>Experience in blue-collar or multi-site environments advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDEwMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-27T15:17:59Z
Personal Assistant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 24.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Interim Personal Assistant to provide professional support within the infrastructure investment sector. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enabling senior executives to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role will be the interim support whilst the business hires permanently.</p><p>Minimum term 3 months.</p><p>£20.00 - £24.00 p/h.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive diary management, scheduling meetings and coordinating complex travel arrangements across multiple time zones.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact, managing correspondence, calls, and enquiries with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread documents, presentations, and reports to a high standard.</li><li>Support the coordination of meetings, including preparing agendas, collating papers, and taking accurate minutes.</li><li>Assist with expense management, invoice processing, and basic financial administration.</li><li>Maintain filing systems and ensure sensitive information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality.</li><li>Liaise effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and senior partners.</li><li>Provide ad hoc project and administrative support as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a PA, ideally within financial services, investment management, or professional services.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high standards of written and verbal communication.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders in the infrastructure investment sector.</li><li>Exposure to a high growth, professional environment.</li></ul><p>Competitive daily/hourly rate, commensurate with experience</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODIxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-22T11:36:00Z
Finance Analyst - Supply Chain
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Analyst - Link Between Finance and Supply Chain</strong><br />Location: Yorkshire (heavily remote, with approximately one office day in ten)<br />Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per year</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />Are you a qualified accountant looking to leverage your analytical expertise and take your career beyond traditional month-end finance? Robert Half is proudly partnering with an innovative client in Yorkshire to recruit an exceptional Finance Analyst to join their team and bridge the gap between finance and supply chain operations.</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your analytical insights, process improvement capabilities, and costing expertise will drive effective financial decision-making within supply chain processes, consumer goods, warehouse costing, and more.</p><p>With a flexible working model, this position is predominantly remote, requiring only one day out of ten in the office. It's the perfect opportunity to join an impactful finance team while maintaining a work-life balance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the strategic link between finance and supply chain for cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Provide expert costing analysis for consumer goods, warehouses, and supply activities.</li><li>Analyse complex financial information to support better business decisions across departments.</li><li>Drive process improvements in finance and supply chain work-flows to enhance efficiency and performance.</li><li>Contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Deliver actionable financial insights to stakeholders within finance and operations teams.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br />Our client is looking for a highly motivated and results-oriented professional who:</p><ul><li>Is a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Has transitioned from traditional month-end finance into analytical and strategic finance roles.</li><li>Demonstrates advanced expertise in costing, supply chain operations, and warehouse costing.</li><li>Has a proven track record of using financial data to influence operational decisions.</li><li>Brings experience in process improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per year.</li><li>Join a forward-thinking finance team with cutting-edge practices in consumer goods and supply chain.</li><li>Embrace the flexibility of a predominantly remote working environment.</li><li>Enhance your career by collaborating at the nexus of finance and operations in a high-impact role.</li></ul><p><strong>Location</strong><br />Although this role is Yorkshire-based, it offers a heavily remote working arrangement with approximately one day in ten in the office.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNTAxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-09-22T12:47:29Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Accountant - £30,000 to £32,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>North Leeds | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in North Leeds to recruit a new role of <strong>Assistant</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Assistant Accountant Profile:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £32,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Close to a train station for easy commute </li><li>Free parking if required </li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE1NzA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-24T17:20:43Z
Accountant
  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accountant (Full-Time, Permanent)</strong></p><p> </p><p>📍 Wolverhampton | 💼 Hybrid Working Available |</p><p> </p><p>Are you an ambitious, qualified accountant ready to take the next step in your career? Robert Half are working with a growing accountancy practice, where you'll play a vital role in delivering end-to-end accounting services to SME clients while working directly with senior accountants and tax partners.</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>The Accounting Process: Deliver complete accounting solutions -bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, VAT, corporation accounts, and CT600s with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Bookkeeping: Manage ledgers, record financial transactions, and reconcile accounts across systems like Sage50, QuickBooks, and Xero.</li><li>UK Corporation Accounts: Prepare corporation accounts in line with UK accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Team Support: Mentor junior staff, guiding them to deliver high-quality work while supporting our firm's growth.</li><li>Compliance: Keep up-to-date with UK accounting standards, ensuring clients remain compliant.</li><li>Process Improvement: Streamline accounting processes and implement best practices.</li><li>Client Relationships: Build strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>ACCA (or equivalent) qualified.</li><li>Minimum 3+ years of current experience in a UK accountancy firm.</li><li>A natural mentor with the ability to coach and support junior staff.</li><li>Skilled in:</li><li>Bookkeeping across multiple systems.</li><li>VAT returns &amp; bank reconciliation.</li><li>Trial balances.</li><li>Corporate accounts &amp; CT600s.</li><li>Payroll &amp; CIS filings.</li><li>Management accounts.</li><li>Due diligence checks on accounting records.</li><li>Able to plan and deliver accounting projects successfully</li></ul><p>Interested?</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjE3NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-24T13:31:32Z
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