<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a global manufacturing company based in Wigan in sought of an Interim Financial Controller. </p><p>You will need to have experience within the manufacturing industry or experience as a Site Financial Controller. </p><p> </p><p>5 days on site with flexible working hours. </p><p>You must be immediately available. </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Monthly profit forecasting, month end closing & monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensuring timely and accurate accounts monthly, reconciling the balance sheet to supporting detail.</li><li>Management of 1 experienced finance assistant.</li><li>Monthly management accounts preparation & presenting to senior leadership team.</li><li>Financial Audit; liaising with external auditors, responsible for providing documentation Year end closure including year end adjustments if necessary.</li><li>Close cost control through managing budgets alongside departmental heads.</li><li>Stock control analysis, determining slow moving stock, and the process to improve stock controls</li></ul><p>Requirements: </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA) - desirable but not essential. </li><li>Manufacturing experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP and MS Excel with exceptional analysis skills. </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTA4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £60,000 - £65,000 | 5 days Onsite | No.2 in Finance</p><p>Robert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy.</p><p>The Role</p><p>This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an experienced and Qualified<strong> </strong>Finance Manager to join a PE backed business in Liverpool. This leadership opportunity offers the chance to shape and drive strategic direction within a newly created shared service function. With a focus on building a culture of operational excellence, control, and accuracy, this role is designed for a candidate who is passionate about driving efficiency, coaching teams, and delivering results.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Director of Group Shared Services, key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and optimising end-to-end financial reporting processes, such as journal postings, reconciliations, VAT and Balance Sheet controls and more.</li><li>Ensuring financial controls and compliance with internal policies and standards.</li><li>Hire, train and lead a team of finance professionals while championing best practices and operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborating with key stakeholders, including Group Finance, auditors, and wider business units, to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Coaching and mentoring your team, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.</li><li>Leveraging data and performance metrics to drive process improvements and achieve operational excellence.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><br /> To thrive in this role, you'll need to bring the following qualifications and experiences:</p><p> </p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA preferred).</li><li>Strong financial controls background</li><li>Expert understanding of financial reporting processes, including intercompany reconciliations, fixed assets handling, and accounts close procedures.</li><li>A desire and willingness to take on supervisory responsibilities as the role progresses</li><li>A background in finance roles such as controller, technical accountant, or auditor, and a strong grasp of accounting standards and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with clear and effective communication abilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£70,000 salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>New offices on the outskirts of Liverpool</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE5ODIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an experienced and qualified<strong> Financial Reporting Manager</strong> to join a PE backed business in Liverpool. This leadership opportunity offers the chance to shape and drive strategic direction within a newly created finance function. With a focus on building a culture of operational excellence, control, and accuracy, this role is designed for a candidate who is passionate about driving efficiency, coaching teams, and delivering results.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Director of Group Shared Services, key responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Manager will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and optimising end-to-end financial reporting processes, such as journal postings, reconciliations, VAT and Balance Sheet controls and more.</li><li>Ensuring financial controls and compliance with internal policies and standards.</li><li>Hire, train and lead a team of finance professionals while championing best practices and operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborating with key stakeholders, including Group Finance, auditors, and wider business units, to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Coaching and mentoring your team, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.</li><li>Leveraging data and performance metrics to drive process improvements and achieve operational excellence.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><br /> To thrive in this role, you'll need to bring the following qualifications and experiences:</p><p> </p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA preferred).</li><li>Strong financial controls background</li><li>Expert understanding of financial reporting processes, including intercompany reconciliations, fixed assets handling, and accounts close procedures.</li><li>A desire and willingness to take on supervisory responsibilities as the role progresses</li><li>A background in finance roles such as controller, technical accountant, or auditor, and a strong grasp of accounting standards and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with clear and effective communication abilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Record-to-Report Manager Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£70,000 salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>New offices on the outskirts of Liverpool</li></ul><p> </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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ0NTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are partnering a leading global tech business in the appointment of an Interim Group Reporting Accountant. </p><p data-start="390" data-end="749">The business is a global tech entertainment company and operates in a fast-paced, high-growth environment following a recent major financial transaction. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the corporate reporting function during a high-impact phase.</p><h3 data-start="756" data-end="779"><strong data-end="777" data-start="760">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="1149" data-start="780">The business is seeking an experienced, hands-on Group Reporting Accountant to support the preparation of carve-out consolidated financial statements and related note disclosures in connection with a recent transaction. You'll work closely with the CFO and external auditors to deliver high-quality IFRS-compliant financial reporting.</p><p data-end="1149" data-start="780">This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, roll up their sleeves, and take ownership of complex consolidations, identify eliminations and adjustments and technical accounting matters. Strong Excel skills and prior experience working in a multinational corporate reporting team are essential.</p><h3 data-start="1441" data-end="1469"><strong data-end="1469" data-start="1445">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2193" data-start="1470"><li data-start="1470" data-end="1559"><p data-end="1559" data-start="1472">Prepare <strong data-start="1480" data-end="1514">carve-out financial statements</strong> including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1562">Develop and manage <strong data-start="1581" data-end="1601">note disclosures</strong> in accordance with <strong data-start="1621" data-end="1629">IFRS</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1631" data-end="1718"><p data-start="1633" data-end="1718">Lead the <strong data-start="1642" data-end="1686">consolidation of multiple legal entities</strong> operating on different systems.</p></li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1813"><p data-start="1721" data-end="1813">Perform eliminations, intercompany adjustments, and ensure accuracy of consolidated results.</p></li><li data-end="1913" data-start="1814"><p data-start="1816" data-end="1913">Interact with auditors, legal teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver audit-ready financials.</p></li><li data-start="1914" data-end="1967"><p data-end="1967" data-start="1916">Compile technical accounting support documentation.</p></li><li data-start="1968" data-end="2053"><p data-start="1970" data-end="2053">Utilise Excel for complex calculations, reconciliations, and manual consolidations.</p></li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2054"><p data-start="2056" data-end="2130">Work with Oracle and other internal systems to extract and reconcile data.</p></li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2193"><p data-end="2193" data-start="2133">Operate under tight deadlines with a "get it done" attitude.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2200" data-end="2224"><strong data-end="2224" data-start="2204">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-end="2856" data-start="2225"><li data-start="2225" data-end="2279"><p data-end="2279" data-start="2227"><strong data-end="2251" data-start="2227">Qualified Accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="2280" data-end="2366"><p data-end="2366" data-start="2282">Experience in a <strong data-end="2307" data-start="2298">Big 4</strong> firm and/or a <strong data-start="2322" data-end="2365">public company corporate reporting team</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2434"><p data-start="2369" data-end="2434">Strong knowledge of <strong data-end="2397" data-start="2389">IFRS</strong> and technical accounting principles.</p></li><li data-start="2435" data-end="2531"><p data-end="2531" data-start="2437">Hands-on experience preparing consolidated accounts and working with <strong data-start="2506" data-end="2530">multinational groups</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2532"><p data-end="2617" data-start="2534">Advanced proficiency in <strong data-end="2567" data-start="2558">Excel</strong>; comfortable building complex models and reports.</p></li><li data-start="2618" data-end="2670"><p data-start="2620" data-end="2670">Experience with <strong data-start="2636" data-end="2646">Oracle</strong> or similar ERP systems.</p></li><li data-start="2671" data-end="2777"><p data-end="2777" data-start="2673">Strong interpersonal skills; able to collaborate with <strong data-start="2727" data-end="2738">lawyers</strong>, auditors, and executive stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2778"><p data-end="2856" data-start="2780">High attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work independently.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2891" data-start="2863"><strong data-start="2867" data-end="2891">Preferred Attributes</strong></h3><ul data-end="3106" data-start="2892"><li data-end="2969" data-start="2892"><p data-end="2969" data-start="2894">Previous experience with <strong data-end="2943" data-start="2919">carve-out financials</strong> or M&A-related reporting.</p></li><li data-end="3035" data-start="2970"><p data-end="3035" data-start="2972">Exposure to fast-scaling environments.</p></li><li data-start="3036" data-end="3106"><p data-start="3038" data-end="3106">Comfortable managing competing deadlines.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3137" data-start="3113"><strong data-start="3117" data-end="3137">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-start="3138" data-end="3243"><li data-start="3138" data-end="3166"><p data-start="3140" data-end="3166">Immediate start </p></li><li data-start="3167" data-end="3196"><p data-end="3196" data-start="3169">Competitive <strong data-end="3195" data-start="3181">daily rate</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="3243" data-start="3197"><p data-end="3243" data-start="3199">Remote working considered </p></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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Donor Reporting Accountant - Remote/Hybrid - Interim Contract</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to support our client, a respected organisation in the <strong>charitable sector</strong>, in their search for an experienced <strong>Donor Reporting Accountant</strong>. This is a <strong>4-month interim assignment</strong> with a competitive daily rate, offering the opportunity to support vital finance needs during a busy period while working with teams across multiple countries to deliver real impact.</p><p>This global charity operates in multiple countries, delivering life-changing programs that empower and support underserved communities. As the Donor Reporting Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the organisation meets its donor reporting requirements and maintains tight control over its international finances, including multi-currency reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of <strong>financial reports for donors</strong>, ensuring compliance with grant and contract requirements.</li><li>Manage the <strong>financial reporting of income transfers</strong> across business units and oversee multi-currency transactions.</li><li>Support the preparation of <strong>annual budgets and forecasts</strong>, liaising closely with programme managers and international teams.</li><li>Provide mentoring, training, and capacity building for international finance staff members to enhance their skills and understanding of financial processes.</li><li>Partner with non-financial colleagues, including Programme Managers and Directors, to investigate variances and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Conduct <strong>Level 1 audits</strong> of international offices and ensure compliance with internal controls and donor regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong expertise in either <strong>donor reporting</strong> or <strong>multi-currency accounting</strong>, ideally in an international charity or non-governmental organisation setting.</li><li>Proficiency in financial accounting systems</li><li>Proven ability to communicate financial concepts effectively to non-finance colleagues and stakeholders across different cultural and professional backgrounds.</li><li>Experience in mentoring or training finance staff and improving financial processes to deliver efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Knowledge of UK charity accounting requirements (SORP) is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><p>Day rate of £250 on offer on a PAYE basis </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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAxMDQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £45,000 to £57,000 + Hybrid | Full or Part time considered | Greater Manchester</p><p>Robert Half is working with a long-established, family-owned textile business based in the Greater Manchester area. This business is a second-generation success story supplying a range of high-volume textile goods to major UK retailers and hospitality groups, including prestigious hotel chains.</p><p>The company is now seeking a Finance Manager to join their team. This is a hands-on role suited to a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with strong technical accounting skills and a down-to-earth, team-oriented approach.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>You'll oversee a remote finance team of five and work closely with the board. Reporting directly to the MD, you will take ownership of the finance function, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Leading audit preparation and coordination</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day ledgers, month-end close and financial operations</li><li>Supporting systems improvements and financial controls</li><li>Working with personnel/payroll team and MD on finance matters</li></ul><p>What's on Offer:</p><ul><li>£45,000 - £57,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the office (Bolton), remainder remote</li><li>Flexible hours; Full time preferred, but part-time applicants (e.g., 3-4 days/week) will be seriously considered</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with strong accounting fundamentals</li><li>Technically skilled and detail-oriented</li><li>Confident with audit processes, month-end routines, and ledger management</li><li>Able to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision</li><li>Previous SME experience</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We're excited to announce a brand-new Finance Manager role based in Harrogate! This position has been created due to additional headcount as part of our ongoing mission to drive finance improvements and take our month-end results process to the next level.</p><p>As Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping how financial data is utilised to improve business performance. Partnering with the Senior Management Team (SMT), you'll ensure month-end runs seamlessly while leveraging results for strategic decision-making.</p><p>Role Highlights:<br />✔ Month-End Leadership: Take ownership of the month-end process, ensuring timely and accurate results.<br />✔ Strategic Input: Collaborate with the SMT to enhance business operations using financial data insights.<br />✔ Flexibility: Enjoy a 35-hour working week and the freedom to work from the office just one day a week.</p><p>✔ Excellent Benefits: Competitive perks that reward your talent and dedication.</p><p>What We're Looking For:<br />✔ Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />✔ Proven experience managing a month-end process effectively.<br />✔ Ideally trained within practice, with strong analytical and process improvement skills.</p><p>Why Join?<br />This is a rare opportunity to step into a freshly created role and make a measurable impact on a growing business. You'll be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and help shape the future of finance operations.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci43OTM2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="168" data-end="657"><strong data-end="185" data-start="168">Robert Half is recruiting for a Accounts Assistant to join a large organisation based in ST14</strong></p><p data-end="657" data-start="168"><strong data-start="168" data-end="185">Role Summary:</strong><br / data-start="185" data-end="188"> We're looking for an <strong data-start="209" data-end="231">Accounts Assistant</strong> who can build strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners. This position is a central support role within the Finance function of the Business Unit, requiring someone who is approachable, professional, and confident when handling queries.<br data-start="494" / data-end="497"> This is a great opportunity for someone eager to develop in a dynamic and evolving environment that encourages innovation and offers long-term growth potential.</p><p data-start="659" data-end="684"><strong data-end="684" data-start="659">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="686" data-end="1223"><li data-start="686" data-end="782"><p data-start="688" data-end="782">Serve as the first point of contact for supplier enquiries related to invoices and payments.</p></li><li data-end="839" data-start="783"><p data-start="785" data-end="839">Investigate and resolve unmatched (parked) invoices.</p></li><li data-end="947" data-start="840"><p data-end="947" data-start="842">Work closely with stakeholders to streamline accounts payable processes and enhance overall efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="1043" data-start="948"><p data-end="1043" data-start="950">Prepare and distribute key performance indicator (KPI) reports on a daily and weekly basis.</p></li><li data-start="1044" data-end="1103"><p data-end="1103" data-start="1046">Conduct regular reconciliations of supplier statements.</p></li><li data-end="1223" data-start="1104"><p data-start="1106" data-end="1223">Support month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments linked to outstanding purchase orders and invoices.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1225" data-end="1714"><strong data-end="1239" data-start="1225">About You:</strong><br data-end="1242" / data-start="1239"> This position is ideal for someone starting out in finance or with previous experience in a similar role.<br data-start="1347" / data-end="1350"> We're seeking someone who thrives in a team environment and actively contributes to continuous improvement. You should be comfortable challenging existing processes, solving problems, and looking for smarter ways of working. Strong time management and attention to detail are key, along with a commitment to following established financial procedures and policies.</p><p data-start="1716" data-end="2045"><strong data-end="1734" data-start="1716">What our client offers:</strong><br data-end="1737" data-start="1734" /> In recognition of your contribution, you'll be supported with tailored development opportunities and a clear path for career progression. You'll also benefit from a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, healthcare and dental plans, access to wellness facilities, and 33 days of holiday annually. Salary will be up to £30k + Study support </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNjkxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with based in Harrogate.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include: </p><ul><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, could be ideal for a newly ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualified candidate </li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process</li><li>Finance business partnering experience </li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44Nzk2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A practice-trained background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in both practice and industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MjkzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is delighted to be recruiting for a Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of a thriving Civil Engineering business based in Leeds. This hands-on role offers a clear and exciting career path to Finance Director, making it the perfect opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional looking to take their career to the next level.</p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the company's financial operations, ensuring robust reporting and driving business efficiency through insightful analysis. Alongside overseeing day-to-day financial management, this hands-on position will allow you to work on strategic initiatives with the senior leadership team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly management accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Oversee all transactional accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory.</li><li>Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, aligning financial planning with the company's strategic goals.</li><li>Drive the delivery of variance analysis and provide actionable insights to improve cost efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Monitor and optimise cash flow and treasury management to support business continuity and growth.</li><li>Collaborate with the senior management team to evaluate growth opportunities, capital investments, and operational risks.</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team, providing mentorship and encouraging continuous professional development</li></ul><p> Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA</li><li>Demonstrated ability to oversee both operational and strategic financial activities</li><li>Extensive experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>High level of integrity with strong interpersonal and communication skills</li></ul><p>Salary and Benefits:</p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000, plus car allowance, bonus, and additional benefits</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQ2ODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are working with a global business to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a 12 month contract with an immediate start.</p><p>This role involves providing technical accounting expertise and supporting leadership in statutory accounts, audit reporting, and IFRS compliance. You will ensure adherence to accounting policies, manage external reporting, and oversee audit requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical accounting advice, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Group policies.</li><li>Review and assess the impact of new accounting standards and drive adherence within the business.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts preparation and ensure high-quality external reporting.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with external auditors, ensuring smooth audit processes.</li><li>Support financial projects, including process improvements and internal controls enhancement.</li><li>Assist in journal entry reviews and compliance with UK GAAP for liquidation processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAS).</li><li>First-time mover from practice or seeking your next industry role.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills.</li></ul><p>This role offers £40k - £50k, hybrid working (2 office days, 3 remote), 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, and excellent career growth opportunities.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzc4OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Cost Accountant to join a highly successful manufacturing business based in Pontefract.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse daily variances, including yield, substitution, giveaway, and waste cost</li><li>Prepare reports for labor, packaging, cooking, distribution, and storage costs</li><li>Update and maintain system data</li><li>Manage stock reconciliations and ensure reporting accuracy across all areas</li><li>Review costs and yields for product pricing, tenders, and renewals</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align reporting and standards</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified finance professional or QBE Cost Accountant</li><li>Experience in cost accounting or a related finance role</li><li>Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams</li><li>A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£35,000- £40,000k basic salary</li><li>A range of additional benefits</li><li>Scope for future career progression</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkxOTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim European Financial Controller</strong><br />Robert Half is working with a niche manufacturing business undergoing significant growth and European expansion. With private equity backing, this company is presenting an exciting interim opportunity to contribute to its dynamic journey.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />We are seeking an <strong>Interim European Financial Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations across the UK and support the company's expanding European entities. Based in Bradford, this key role requires hands-on involvement with core financial activities, compliance, and strategic initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cash management, balance sheet optimisation, and management reporting.</li><li>Prepare and consolidate financial reports for UK and European entities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with VAT, corporation tax, customs, and import regulations.</li><li>Manage UK payroll (via external agents) and provide HR compliance support.</li><li>Lead integration of acquisitions and support ERP implementation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial management, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Expertise in multi-entity operations and ERP systems implementation.</li><li>A proactive approach with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Bradford (Office-based, with occasional international travel).</li><li>Hours: Mon-Thurs: 7am-4pm, Fri: 7:30am-2pm (40 hours/week).</li><li>Duration: Interim contract; timeline to be discussed. Potential for interim to perm for a candidate looking for this </li><li>Start: Immediate availability preferred.</li></ul><p>This interim role is ideal for finance professionals comfortable in dynamic environments and ready to drive real impact in a growing business.</p><p><strong>Apply today through Robert Half and make your mark!</strong></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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43MjA0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Bradford.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Managing Director, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to Managing Director and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Bradford</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications desirable but not essential</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Director will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Half day Fridays</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Free parking at their Bradford office</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM2MzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make your mark in UK tax management while partnering with stakeholders in a rapidly growing, instantly recognisable business? We are seeking a Tax Manager to take ownership of the UK tax strategy and compliance process.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Tax Manager, you will have direct oversight for all aspects of UK tax, including managing VAT compliance while contributing to the strategic tax planning initiatives that support continued growth. You'll be a trusted business partner, collaborating closely with key stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Ideally CTA or ACA qualified.</li><li><strong>Expertise</strong>: Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation, VAT, and tax strategy.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A track record of successfully managing tax functions in a business setting.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills</strong>: Communication, leadership, and stakeholder collaboration are key to success in this role.</li></ul><p><strong>The Reward:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £75k.</li><li>An exceptional benefits package that supports your professional and personal needs.</li><li>Hybrid working to balance flexibility and collaboration.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci41MDcyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director - Growing Manufacturing SME - £90k + Benefits - Wigan area </strong></p><p>Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a thriving SME manufacturing business experiencing rapid growth? Robert Half is proud to partner with our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in Wigan, to recruit an experienced <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join their leadership team.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As the Finance Director, you will be a key member of the leadership team, reporting directly to the Managing Director and playing a pivotal role in driving financial and strategic decisions. This highly impactful position will lead the finance function and business partner across operational and strategic levels of the organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Manage and mentor a talented finance team to ensure operational excellence and professional growth.</li><li><strong>Monthly Reporting</strong>: Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li><strong>Statutory Accounts</strong>: Ensure compliance with legal requirements by preparing and reviewing statutory accounts.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Develop robust budgets and forecasts to support informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Collaborate closely with the Managing Director and leadership team to shape and execute the company's growth strategy.</li><li><strong>Process Optimization</strong>: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.</li><li><strong>SAP Expertise</strong>: Ideally bring prior experience working with SAP to enhance system efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with significant manufacturing sector experience. You will have a strong track record of leadership within finance roles and ideally possess SAP experience. Your ability to influence and collaborate across all facets of the business will be crucial.</p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will:</strong></p><ul><li>Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with demonstrated success in the manufacturing industry</li><li>Have experience managing finance functions, team leadership, and delivering monthly and statutory accounts</li><li>Possess strong analytical and forecasting skills to drive data-led decision-making.</li><li>Demonstrate prior experience with SAP software, though this is preferred rather than essential.</li><li>Be a commercially astute business partner with excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and support key stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Rewards:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of <strong>£90,000 + benefits</strong>.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future of a growing business as part of the leadership team.</li><li>A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a thriving manufacturing sector.</li><li>Excellent career progression opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Based in <strong>Wigan</strong>, this role offers an exciting chance to work in a region known for its strong manufacturing heritage while contributing to the growth of an ambitious SME.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIxODI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="433" data-start="100" class="">Financial Controller | Paying up to £80k | 5 days on site | Qualified | Route to FD in the next 6 months</p><p data-end="433" data-start="100" class="">An established and growing manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. Reporting directly to the MD, this role will take ownership of financial reporting and cash flow management.You will also lead a small, focused finance team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p class="" data-end="462" data-start="435"><strong data-start="435" data-end="460">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1029" data-start="463"><li class="" data-end="527" data-start="463"><p class="" data-end="527" data-start="465">Deliver accurate management accounts within agreed timelines</p></li><li data-start="528" data-end="589" class=""><p class="" data-end="589" data-start="530">Oversee month-end processes and financial stock reporting</p></li><li class="" data-end="672" data-start="590"><p data-end="672" data-start="592" class="">Manage cash flow, including payment monitoring and foreign currency management</p></li><li data-start="673" data-end="754" class=""><p data-end="754" data-start="675" class="">Ensure statutory compliance and maintain relationships with external auditors</p></li><li data-start="755" data-end="832" class=""><p class="" data-end="832" data-start="757">Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to achieve performance targets</p></li><li data-end="919" data-start="833" class=""><p class="" data-end="919" data-start="835">Present financial data to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner</p></li><li data-start="920" data-end="1029" class=""><p class="" data-end="1029" data-start="922">Build strong internal and external relationships, providing financial insights to support decision-making</p></li></ul><p class="" data-end="1314" data-start="1286"><strong data-start="1286" data-end="1312">Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1705" data-start="1315"><li data-start="1315" data-end="1364" class=""><p data-end="1364" data-start="1317" class="">ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification (or equivalent)</p></li><li class="" data-start="1365" data-end="1416"><p class="" data-start="1367" data-end="1416">Proven experience managing a small finance team</p></li><li class="" data-start="1417" data-end="1508"><p class="" data-end="1508" data-start="1419">Strong knowledge of management accounts, cash flow management, and statutory compliance</p></li><li data-start="1509" data-end="1563" class=""><p class="" data-start="1511" data-end="1563">Advanced Excel skills and high attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1564" class=""><p class="" data-start="1566" data-end="1626">Ability to work proactively and manage multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1705" data-start="1627" class=""><p class="" data-end="1705" data-start="1629">Manufacturing background</p></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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xMzEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional with a passion for driving results while working remotely? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel when you're given full ownership of an accounting function? If so, we've got the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our client is a business providing essential advice and support, helping individuals lead healthier lives. As their Company Accountant, you'll act as the backbone of the accounting department, handling everything day-to-day, while collaborating with a strategic CFO who's focused on the big picture.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee all transactional accounting duties end-to-end - you own the process!</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports to ensure the business stays informed and compliant.</li><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll processing.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to enable informed decision-making.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on key financial analysis and ad hoc projects.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Experience in MS Dynamics</strong> is an absolute must - proficiency is needed to hit the ground running.</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) are <strong>desirable but not essential</strong>, hands-on accounting experience is <strong>essential</strong>.</li><li>Strong financial acumen with an ability to work independently - you're essentially the accounts team!</li><li>An eye for detail and ability to prioritise in a remote setup.</li></ul><h3 id="perks-and-benefits"><strong>Perks and Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>100% Remote Role</strong> - Work from anywhere, with flexibility to manage your time.</li><li>30 hours a week considered </li><li>Join a company making a positive impact on health and well-being globally.</li><li>Build a strong partnership with an experienced CFO, giving you invaluable insight into business strategy.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you have a solid track record of success and know MS Dynamics inside out, we want to hear from you! Join this exciting health-focused business where your hands-on skills will make a difference.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NDczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Oldham | Manufacturing | Sage 200 Experience Highly Desirable | Route to Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Oldham with a turnover of around £20 million. They're looking for a Financial Controller to step into a key role within their finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone with strong Sage 200 experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll be reporting directly to the Financial Director and playing a central part in both the day-to-day and strategic direction of the finance team.</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end processes, cash flow forecasting, management accounts, and budgeting</li><li>Ensuring robust internal controls and accurate, timely reporting</li><li>Supporting the Financial Director with financial strategy and planning</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team, driving a culture of accuracy and improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Sage 200 Systems Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as the internal expert on Sage 200 - improving processes, training others, and ensuring data integrity</li><li>Working with external support to resolve issues and implement system efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with operational, commercial and production teams to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li>Producing reports and analysis to support decision-making and help the business improve margins and manage costs</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing for year-end audit and ensuring all tax and statutory obligations are met</li><li>Supporting the FD with external reporting and stakeholder communication</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with solid manufacturing finance experience</li><li>Proven background using Sage 200 in a similar environment</li><li>Strong analytical and Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working closely with non-finance teams</li><li>Experience in continuous improvement or lean/Kaizen environments is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of BOMs, stock control, or job/project costing would be useful</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key finance role in a growing manufacturing business</li><li>The chance to contribute to both operational and strategic projects</li><li>Supportive leadership with scope to grow</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits, depending on experience</li><li>A role where your input will genuinely make a difference</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNTMwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="146" data-end="385"><strong data-end="160" data-start="146">Job Title:</strong> Part-Time Bookkeeper<br data-end="184" data-start="181" /> <strong data-end="197" data-start="184">Location:</strong> Oswestry, Shropshire<br / data-end="236" data-start="233"> <strong data-start="236" data-end="246">Hours:</strong> 1.5 days per week (approx. 10-12 hours/week) - <strong data-start="294" data-end="322">Flexible on working days</strong><br data-end="325" data-start="322" /><strong>Contract:</strong> 12 Months</p><h3 data-start="387" data-end="405"><strong data-start="391" data-end="403">About Us</strong></h3><p data-start="406" data-end="708">Robert Half are recruiting for a friendly and professional accounting practice based in Oswestry, providing a range of services to local businesses and individuals. Due to a maternity cover our client is looking to welcome a reliable and detail-oriented <strong data-start="629" data-end="653">Part-Time Bookkeeper</strong> to support their team with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.</p><h3 data-end="743" data-start="715"><strong data-end="743" data-start="719">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1204" data-start="744"><li data-start="744" data-end="862"><p data-start="746" data-end="862">Maintain accurate and up-to-date client bookkeeping records using cloud-based software (XERO)</p></li><li data-start="863" data-end="919"><p data-start="865" data-end="919">Process and reconcile invoices, receipts, and payments</p></li><li data-start="920" data-end="950"><p data-end="950" data-start="922">Perform bank reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="951"><p data-start="953" data-end="983">Prepare and submit VAT returns</p></li><li data-end="1055" data-start="984"><p data-end="1055" data-start="986">Liaise with clients to gather missing information and clarify queries</p></li><li data-end="1131" data-start="1056"><p data-start="1058" data-end="1131">Work closely with accountants to support preparation of year-end accounts</p></li><li data-end="1204" data-start="1132"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1134">Assist with general administrative and finance-related tasks as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1211" data-end="1231"><strong data-start="1215" data-end="1231">Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="1232" data-end="1632"><li data-start="1232" data-end="1306"><p data-start="1234" data-end="1306">Proven experience in bookkeeping, ideally within an accountancy practice</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1407"><p data-end="1407" data-start="1309">Strong working knowledge of at least one cloud-based accounting system (Xero)</p></li><li data-start="1408" data-end="1466"><p data-start="1410" data-end="1466">Good understanding of VAT and bookkeeping best practices</p></li><li data-start="1467" data-end="1518"><p data-start="1469" data-end="1518">Excellent attention to detail and time management</p></li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1582"><p data-end="1582" data-start="1521">Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</p></li><li data-start="1583" data-end="1632"><p data-start="1585" data-end="1632">AAT qualification (preferred but not essential)</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MDAzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Financial Controller | Wigan | Paying up to £73k + 15% bonus | 5 days onsite</p><p>Robert Half is supporting a global business based in Wigan in its search for a financial controller. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, providing key financial insights and strategic support to drive business performance.</p><p>Reporting to the Regional Director, the Financial Controller will play a vital role in ensuring strong financial governance, cost control, and strategic decision-making. You will oversee key financial processes, from investment planning to profitability analysis, while maintaining compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Annual Investment Plan, ensuring effective contract management and investment profitability analysis.</li><li>Work with the credit control team to assess customer risk and support key financial decisions.</li><li>Contribute to the Strategic Plan, ensuring financial alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Define and monitor standard costs (e.g., hourly rates, raw materials) to support accurate pricing and quotations.</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis of profitability by customer and product, ensuring financial results align with the costing system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, labour, and accounting regulations, supporting external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with the Country Finance Director, identifying and managing financial deviations.</li><li>Maintain cost and margin control through weekly trackers and financial analysis.</li><li>Lead a robust forecasting process, ensuring financial clarity for future business decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate group reporting, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of finance experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards one.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Highly numerate and analytical, with strong IT and project management capabilities.</li><li>A self-motivated, results-driven approach with resilience in a fast-paced setting.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMTAxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We're working with a high growth multinational business based in Manchester City Centre.</p><p>Interim Financial Controller.</p><p>6 month assignment. </p><p>* Ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting, ensuring timely and accurate financial information<br />* Preparation and review of statutory accounts in line with IFRS and group accounting policies<br />* Liaising with external auditors and managing the year-end audit process<br />* Review and enhance internal controls and financial processes<br />* Provide technical accounting guidance across the group, including on new standards and complex transactions<br />* Partnering with FP&A to support budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Support integration and process alignment projects across international entities<br />* Lead on balance sheet reviews and reconciliations<br />* Work closely with the Group Finance Director and CFO on ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives</p><p>£420 per day.</p><p>Asap start. </p><p>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified is preferable. </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjQ2NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Group Financial Controller | Manchester </p><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Based in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. </p><h3><strong>The Role:</strong></h3><p>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</p></li><li><p>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</p></li><li><p>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>The ideal candidate will have the following:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MTIyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
