<p></p><h2>Management Accountant</h2><p><strong>Halifax | £40,000 - £45,000 | Part-time considered</strong></p><h2> </h2><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a growing business based in <strong>Halifax</strong>. This is an unusual and highly interesting opportunity, with a strong emphasis on <strong>cash flow and treasury management</strong> at a time when the complexity of the business is increasing significantly.</p><p>As the organisation continues to grow, this role will play a key part in strengthening day-to-day financial control while also supporting wider finance activity across the business.</p><h3>The role</h3><p>Reporting into the senior finance lead, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Ownership of <strong>cash flow forecasting and monitoring</strong>, ensuring the business has clear visibility and control as requirements become more complex</li><li>Supporting <strong>treasury management</strong>, including banking relationships, funding movements and short- to medium-term cash planning</li><li>Preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong>, including variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Monitoring working capital, cash conversion and liquidity</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Getting involved in broader finance duties as the business scales, including process improvement and ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>The ideal candidate</h3><ul><li>Strong experience in <strong>cash flow management</strong>; exposure to treasury or funding processes would be highly advantageous</li><li>Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving environment</li><li>Hands-on, practical mindset with the ability to work across both detail and the bigger picture</li></ul><h3>Salary & benefits</h3><ul><li><strong>£40,000 - £45,000</strong> (depending on experience)</li><li><strong>Part-time hours considered</strong> for the right candidate</li><li>Opportunity to play a visible and influential role during a period of growth</li></ul><br><br><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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ4NzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with this Leeds-based professional services firm to recruit an experienced interim FP&A Lead.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly evolving organisation at a pivotal time. With recent strategic investment and business integration, the company is expanding its global reach and deepening its market leadership. The finance team is at the heart of this transformation, and your expertise will play a key part in their ongoing success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading consolidated management financial planning and analysis (FP&A) across the group</li><li>Managing periodic consolidated reporting, budget preparation and forecasting for the newly combined business</li><li>Providing detailed variance, regional and cost centre analysis, as well as insightful performance commentary</li><li>Preparing Board and Committee packs to a consistently high standard</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc analysis and projects for senior leadership</li><li>Building relationships across finance and operational stakeholders, particularly regional finance controllers</li><li>Supervising and developing junior analysts within the team</li><li>Ensuring adherence to group controls and accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with evidence of up-to-date technical expertise</li><li>Strong FP&A/management reporting experience, ideally within a large, complex or international group</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders</li><li>Previous line management experience</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced, change-driven environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills are essential</li></ul><p>This is an interim opportunity to make a visible impact within a top-tier professional services finance team. Immediate availability or short notice required. This opportunity may lead to permanent work if this is your goal. </p><p>You must be able to work onsite in the clients LS18 offices a minimum of 3 days a week. </p><p>Interested? Please apply today or contact the Robert Half Leeds team for a confidential discussion.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40NjY5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - £45,000 + Study Support + Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wakefield<br /> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a leading, nationally recognised brand based in Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining <strong>business partnering</strong> with <strong>hands-on management accounting</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting operational decision-making.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to provide insight and challenge</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reviews</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvement and driving change</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Management Accountant will be:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA or ACCA part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong management accounting experience with exposure to business partnering</li><li>Commercially aware, confident communicator and able to influence stakeholders</li><li>Career-oriented with a proactive approach to driving change and adding value</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 per annum</li><li>Excellent benefits package including pension and bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and study support</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ5MTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="180" data-end="203"> </h2><p>As a <strong data-end="1519" data-start="1492">Purchase Ledger Analyst</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team responsible for ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness in purchase ledger processing across a network of aesthetic clinics. This role blends essential <strong data-start="1718" data-end="1745">business-as-usual (BAU)</strong> accounting functions with <strong data-start="1772" data-end="1801">deep-dive analytical work</strong>, identifying process inefficiencies and contributing to continuous improvement of financial operations and controls. Your work will directly support financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and cross-clinic financial consistency within a dynamic, people-focused healthcare environment.</p><p>This is a temporary role until end of June. </p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">You will manage the end-to-end purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier transactions. The role also involves analytical and investigative work to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for process improvement across the accounts payable function.</p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">This role is remote, but will also involve some travel to clinics which may involve an overnight stay, likely once a month. </p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">Key requirements: </p><ul><li>Available immediately </li><li>Located in the Northwest as this is where the manager is located</li><li>Good solid end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>Reliable, good communication skills, strong Excel skills</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a skilled Management Accountant to join an established team in Bradford for a 12 to 16 week assignment. The role is based onsite initially, with the possibility of moving to a hybrid arrangement as the assignment progresses.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and clear financial information to budget holders at all levels.</li><li>Monitor spend against budgets, investigating variances and ensuring expenditure accuracy.</li><li>Produce and distribute monthly budget monitoring reports, highlighting key issues for regular meetings.</li><li>Advise and support managers with timely financial insights to meet departmental objectives.</li><li>Provide training and easy-to-follow guidance on budget management and control.</li><li>Assist in annual budget preparation, including revenue and capital bids coordination.</li><li>Ensure proper authorisations are in place for budget changes in SAP and communicate updates.</li><li>Use your analytical skills to review budgets and forecasts, supporting cost control strategies.</li><li>Advise on the financial impact of new projects and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Support account closure activities, including accruals and ensuring income/expenditure completeness.</li><li>Assist with capital and revenue outturn reports and statutory return submissions.</li><li>Prepare supporting notes for annual Statement of Accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury Management</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Treasury Management Officer to arrange investments and borrowing.</li><li>Help prepare organisation cashflows and support treasury operations as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Smarter Working</strong></p><ul><li>Support strategy development and help embed continuous improvement in finance processes.</li><li>Participate in departmental projects and organisational change initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to departmental planning, self-assessment, and KPIs measurement.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Immediate start for a highly visible interim assignment.</li><li>Opportunity to work for an organisation dedicated to continuous improvement.</li><li>Initial onsite working in Bradford with the potential for flexible, hybrid arrangements as trust is established.</li><li>Ability to drive meaningful change during a period of transformation.</li></ul><p>Experience of working on SAP would be a great advantage. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42NTMxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Interim Reporting Accountant - North West Leeds</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced, qualified Interim Reporting Accountant to join a dynamic finance team based in North West Leeds. This interim opportunity is tailored for a finance professional with strong management accounting experience excellent IT skills and a passion for driving improvements in reporting processes.</p><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Excellent IT and Excel skills; the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and reporting tools</li><li>Proven management accounting experience in a large or complex business environment</li><li>Ability to produce and interpret detailed financial reports and provide insightful commentary to senior management</li><li>Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul><p>Candidates with a background in big business who thrive in fast-paced environments and can hit the ground running will excel in this role.</p><p>Candidates must be able to work on site in North Leeds three days a week. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTcxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Credit Controller.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an experienced Credit Controller to take ownership of a varied debtor portfolio and play a key role in improving cashflow performance. This position sits within a collaborative finance function and offers the chance to build relationships across the business while driving consistent credit control standards.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage your own portfolio of debt, including regular discussions and review meetings with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Resolve queries efficiently, escalating issues when required.</li><li>Apply credit control and debt provisioning policies consistently across all accounts.</li><li>Maintain an accurate debtor ledger, ensuring minimal adjustments and prompt management of unallocated cash.</li><li>Proactively pursue overdue balances and keep senior managers updated on progress.</li><li>Log all client interactions and updates clearly within internal systems</li><li>Produce routine reports on aged debt and portfolio performance.</li><li>Flag accounts requiring escalation, including those that may need to follow a legal recovery route.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a professional services or similar stakeholder‑focused environment.</li><li>Solid Excel capability.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage with senior stakeholders and explain financial information clearly.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and handle sensitive conversations professionally.</li><li>Proactive approach to problem‑solving and service delivery.</li><li>Comfortable managing personal workload while working closely with the wider team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible and agile working options.</li><li>Supportive, people‑focused culture.</li><li>Opportunities to take ownership of processes and contribute to continuous improvement.</li><li>Clear development pathways and career progression support.</li><li>Salary: £30,000 - £31,000</li><li>Hybrid working</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTE2MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Location: Normanton<br />Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE<br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a thriving manufacturing business based in Normanton. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller , you will take full ownership of the finance function. In this hands-on role, you will oversee all day to day finance operations whilst managing a small team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end process, including preparation and review of journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation/amortisation, and revenue recognition</li><li>Conduct P&L analysis and provide insightful commentary</li><li>Prepare and monitor weekly group cash flow reports</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and revenue adjustments</li><li>Maintain the fixed assets register and oversee forecasting and analysis</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile multi-currency bank statements</li><li>Manage expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Produce weekly management reports and prepare payroll</li><li>Drive best practices and efficiencies across the finance function </li><li>Oversee a small finance team, ensuring deadlines and accuracy are met.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process by compiling and organising required documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager role - manufacturing experience advantageous </li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to provide clear financial insights</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience overseeing a small team</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of the finance function</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid work model and flexible working hours</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkzODQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a market leading business based in Leeds. </p><p>This role is central to maintaining the integrity of financial records across various general accounting functions. From collecting and analysing financial data to ensuring accuracy and completeness, your day-to-day contributions will support the organisation's commitment to excellence in financial reporting.</p><p>Beyond the routine, this opportunity allows you to drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic projects. It's the ideal space for a proactive finance professional to grow and excel in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-changing environment.</p><p> <strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file statutory accounts on time and in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Prepare and submit other regulatory information as required</li><li>Review VAT returns for various entities</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with auditors, business unit management, and other stakeholders to meet deadlines</li><li>Develop and document internal accounting controls</li><li>Assist in setting up processes and procedures to improve operations</li><li>Provide guidance and support for internal and external audits (ad-hoc, quarterly, and annual)</li><li>Manage other financial responsibilities as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Sound knowledge of accounting principles, theories, and industry best practices</li><li>Experience with evaluating and analysing financial projects effectively</li><li>Independent worker with strong judgement and decision-making skills</li><li>Capable of working collaboratively within a team and liaising with various departments</li><li>Strong organisation, time management, and attention to deadlines</li><li>Part-qualified or QBE Financial Accountant will be considered </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjAzNjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a world-renowned, independent professional services group. This organisation is recognised for their leadership in programme and project management, cost management, and consulting for blue-chip clients. Due to a period of massive growth they are now seeking interim support to help while new systems and processes are embedded.</p><p>Having made some recent business changes, the team is now positioned for transformative growth.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong><br />Join a high-performing team as Interim FP&A team member during a business-critical integration period. You will be involved in consolidated management financial planning and analysis, enabling continued excellence, ensuring robust controls, and delivering timely, actionable financial insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end delivery of consolidated management reporting and related analysis on a periodic basis</li><li>Consolidated forecasting and budget preparation for the newly combined global business</li><li>Regional and cost centre analysis of actuals and forecasts, performing fluctuation and variance analysis</li><li>Key client and sector reporting, presenting complex data in a clear, insightful format</li><li>Preparation of board and committee packs to high standards under tight deadlines</li><li>Responding to ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests from senior leadership</li><li>Building relationships across the business, particularly with regional finance controllers</li><li>Upholding the highest standards of integrity and compliance with company values and relevant accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (with up-to-date accreditation and experience)</li><li>Proven ability to communicate</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and changing environment</li><li>Superb adaptability and resilience to new challenges</li><li>Advanced Excel skills required</li><li>Strong experience in international, blue-chip or complex organisations desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Why consider this interim opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Be a key player in a global transformation within a market-leading organisation</li><li>Work alongside a highly capable team with a reputation for excellence and delivery</li><li>Gain exposure to world-class clients, stakeholders, and industry best practices</li><li>Discover future interim or long-term opportunities with the team</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43MTUzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<strong>Location:</strong> Telford, UK<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 Months<br><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day <br><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction/Services (SME)<br><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</li></ul><br><br><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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller (3-Month Contract)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. </p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 2-3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £14 - £15.50</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTI3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Interim Tax Department Opportunity - 3-6 Month Contract</p><p>Are you a qualified accountant seeking a new challenge? Our client is searching for an interim professional to support their busy tax department for a period of 3-6 months. This role offers exposure to varied accounting tasks within a dynamic team environment.</p><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Ideally, you hold an accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>You have solid and broad accounting experience; a background in tax is not required.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and adaptability in fast-paced settings.</li></ul><p>What's Involved:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with existing team members to support daily operations.</li><li>Assist with compliance, reporting, and financial analysis within the tax function.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives and ad-hoc projects.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to leverage your accounting skills and gain experience in a tax-focused department. If you're available immediately or at short notice, we encourage you to apply.</p><p>This role is hybrid and you will need to be onsite in North Leeds at least two days a week. </p><p>Interested? Please submit your CV or contact our team for further details.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42NDcwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>VAT Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + excellent benefits</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid | Free onsite parking - Permanent </strong></p><p>Are you a finance professional with solid VAT experience looking to join a supportive, growing finance team? This is a great opportunity to step into a role with clear responsibilities, plenty of variety, and strong development potential.</p><p>Working within the Group Finance team, you'll support VAT compliance across several entities while building your knowledge in a friendly, collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns</li><li>Tracking VAT payments and refunds</li><li>Reconciling VAT accounts and supporting month-end processes</li><li>Helping respond to VAT authority queries</li><li>Providing basic VAT guidance to internal teams</li><li>Working with external advisors when needed</li><li>Supporting process improvements and helping implement new ways of working</li><li>Assisting with internal and external audit requests</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>QBE or part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)</li><li>Experience working with VAT in a finance or accounting role</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>A proactive approach and willingness to learn</li><li>Confident working with different stakeholders across the business</li></ul><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOE </li><li>Hybrid, flexible working</li><li>Supportive team with accessible leadership</li><li>Great development and progression opportunities</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>A strong 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjEwODgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="236" data-end="592">A well-established and highly respected wholesale business is seeking a Company Accountant to join its senior leadership team. Operating from Derbyshire, the business serves a varied portfolio of retail, leisure, and specialty B2B customers nationally and internationally, supplying high-profile retailers, visitor attractions, and specialty outlets.</p><p data-start="594" data-end="906"><strong data-end="607" data-start="594">The Role:</strong><br data-start="607" / data-end="610"> A broad, hands-on position offering real autonomy and the opportunity to drive process improvements across the finance function and wider business. You will report directly to the company Directors, working closely with them to support business strategy and day-to-day financial operations.</p><p data-end="935" data-start="908"> </p><p data-end="935" data-start="908"><strong data-start="908" data-end="933">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="936" data-end="1305"><li data-start="936" data-end="997"><p data-start="938" data-end="997">Monthly Management Accounts and annual Statutory Accounts</p></li><li data-start="998" data-end="1047"><p data-end="1047" data-start="1000">Cash flow management, including trade finance</p></li><li data-start="1048" data-end="1084"><p data-end="1084" data-start="1050">VAT, PAYE/NI and Corporation Tax</p></li><li data-end="1114" data-start="1085"><p data-end="1114" data-start="1087">Budgeting and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1141"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1117">Payroll & HR oversight</p></li><li data-start="1142" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1144" data-end="1186">Managing a small Accounts team (AR & AP)</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1245"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1245">Company secretarial duties, insurance and fixed assets</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1246"><p data-start="1248" data-end="1305">Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1323" data-start="1307"> </p><p data-start="1307" data-end="1323"><strong data-start="1307" data-end="1321">About You:</strong></p><ul data-start="1324" data-end="1615"><li data-start="1324" data-end="1371"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1371">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified </p></li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1372"><p data-start="1374" data-end="1419">Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards</p></li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1420"><p data-end="1501" data-start="1422">Proven track record of delivering accurate, insightful management information</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1502"><p data-start="1504" data-end="1550">Commercially minded with strong Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1615"><p data-start="1553" data-end="1615">Motivated by ownership, autonomy, and continuous improvement</p></li></ul><p data-end="1727" data-start="1617"> </p><p data-start="1617" data-end="1727">If you would like to apply, please click <strong data-end="1669" data-start="1658">'Apply'</strong> or email your CV to .</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43MDk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Credit Controller based in Leeds.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and experienced credit professional to join a high-performing Credit Control team. You will take ownership of your own client ledger, managing collections and reducing aged debt while delivering a professional client experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage your own client ledger, contacting clients by phone and email to secure outstanding payments.</li><li>Accurately document client interactions and maintain ledger segmentation.</li><li>Prioritise workload to meet monthly cash collection and aged debt targets.</li><li>Support the team inbox on a rota basis after initial training.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years' credit control experience in a professional services environment (law firm experience advantageous but not essential).</li><li>Proven track record in meeting and exceeding cash collection and aged debt reduction targets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, confident communicating with clients and internal teams at all levels.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage workload under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and other relevant systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Career development opportunities within a collaborative, high-performing team.</li><li>Exposure to a supportive environment with internal promotion potential.</li><li>Central Leeds location.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjQzMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global organisation headquartered in Leeds is seeking a qualified Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team. This role offers exposure to a dynamic, fast-paced business environment with strong international elements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage quarterly income tax claims and returns</li><li>Oversee transfer pricing compliance and documentation</li><li>Lead and prepare corporation tax filings and tax returns for the group</li><li>Advise on a range of international tax matters and support cross-border projects</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent) - essential</li><li>Significant experience in income tax, corporation tax, and transfer pricing</li><li>Prior exposure to international tax environments is highly desirable</li><li>Experience within a fast-paced, complex business setting</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000-£60,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44MzY3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">