27 results for Cfo in Macclesfield, Cheshire East
Financial Controller
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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110000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Financial Controller<br />Leeds | Hybrid working<br />£110,000 - £120,000 + a strong benefits package</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be supporting a historic and well-established Leeds-based business in the search for an outstanding Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who can combine deep accounting expertise with the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team in a complex and evolving group environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of current accounting standards in the UK and internationally, and be able to assess and manage the accounting implications of acquisitions, organisational change and business growth, particularly as they relate to group accounting policies and reporting.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading the finance function and managing a high-calibre team</li><li>Overseeing group financial control, reporting and compliance</li><li>Ensuring robust application of current accounting standards</li><li>Assessing the accounting impact of acquisitions, restructuring and growth activity</li><li>Supporting the development and evolution of group accounting policies</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across financial processes and controls</li><li>Acting as a key finance partner to senior leadership</li></ul><p>Candidate profile:</p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Significant post-qualified experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and broader international standards</li><li>Proven experience of operating in a group environment</li><li>Strong understanding of the accounting considerations surrounding M&A, change and growth</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading, developing and motivating teams</li><li>Commercially aware, credible and confident engaging with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p>In return, the business is offering a salary of £110,000 - £120,000 with a strong benefits package, alongside hybrid working options.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xMjk0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-02T09:45:34Z
Financial Controller (no.1)
- Lichfield, Staffordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a fast‑growing events business operating across the UK and Europe. With major clients, cutting‑edge technology and an outstanding sector reputation, the leadership team is now seeking a hands‑on Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function.</p><p>With a base near Lichfield, this Financial Controller role combines multi‑site leadership with international exposure.</p><p>This is a role for someone who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to shape a finance function as the business continues to scale.</p><ul><li><strong>Finance Ownership</strong> - Responsibility for the finance function, reporting directly to the MD and shareholders.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong> - Oversee a longstanding team, ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong> - Tight control and forecasting in a capital‑intensive, equipment‑heavy business.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - statutory reporting, produce timely management accounts, and maintain robust financial records.</li><li><strong>Margin & Overhead Review</strong> - Analyse performance, challenge assumptions, and drive profitability.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Integrity</strong> - Perform and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li><strong>International Liaison</strong> - Plan future European finance needs.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Planning</strong> - Build budgets, forecasts, and long‑range financial plans.</li><li><strong>Insurance & Contract Negotiation</strong> - Lead renewals and negotiate commercial terms.</li><li><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong> - Review systems, prepare for a software upgrade, modernise processes.</li><li><strong>Funding Provider Management</strong> - Maintain strong relationships and negotiate effectively with lenders. </li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller in an SME.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50.</li><li>Experience managing payroll and HR processes.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODc2ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-27T15:11:22Z
