<p><strong>Role Title:</strong> Director of Finance (FIN24-010)</p><p><strong>Normal Workbase:</strong> Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work or</p><p>be based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable location</p><p>where the University is undertaking its business.</p><p><strong>Grade:</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Role Family:</strong> Senior and Ultimate Lead</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong>: Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For:</strong> Director of Business, Planning and Resources</p><p>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p>Head of Sustainable Strategic Procurement</p><p>Head of Financial Operations</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary of the Role</strong></p><p>Lead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of the</p><p>Strategic Plan and the strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol><p>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,</p><p>budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capital</p><p>master plan.</p><ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol><p>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutory</p><p>requirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.</p><ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol><p>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.</p><ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol><p>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.</p><ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol><p>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:</p><ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul><p>Experience and Knowledge Requirements</p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul><p>level.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul><p>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.</p><ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul><p>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.</p><ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p>As a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies that</p><p>bring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University of</p><p>Staffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified as</p><p>essential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:</p><p><strong>Making Relationships Work</strong></p><p>Builds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.</p><p>Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs of</p><p>others</p><p><strong>Sees the Bigger Picture</strong></p><p>Thinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes and</p><p>requirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together to</p><p>enhance the reputation of the University</p><p><strong>Personal Credibility</strong></p><p>Takes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on the</p><p>things that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.</p><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><p>Demonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions and</p><p>where in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the way</p><p>they work. Inspires others by their actions.</p><p><strong>Digital</strong></p><p>Demonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changing</p><p>environment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improve</p><p>processes and drive behavioural and organisational change.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><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/YmVuLmhld2l0dC40MDM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="672" data-start="295">Robert Half is seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join a leading organisation within the manufacturing and sector on an interim basis.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">This is a hands on role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, where you will take ownership of group management accounts, lead month end processes, and provide guidance to a junior finance team.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">Rochdale / Oldham. </p><p data-end="701" data-start="674"><strong data-start="674" data-end="699">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.</li><li>Deliver accurate reporting and financial analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support junior finance team members to ensure high performance and development.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, reconciliations, and financial reviews as required.</li></ul><p data-start="1228" data-end="1247"><strong data-start="1228" data-end="1245">Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with experience in group consolidations and management reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing junior team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Availability to start at short notice and commit to a 3 month contract.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjg2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a forward-thinking business that has earned its reputation as a market leader in its industry. Based in Leeds, the company prides itself on creating an environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional development thrive.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>As a Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of our financial records, compliance with regulations, and supporting the business with critical financial reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Produce and reconcile journal entries and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis against actual performance</li><li>Manage tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified or QBE</li><li>Prior experience in a Financial Accountant role</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Basic salary up to £58k</li><li>Hybrid work model</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Additional benefits</li><li>Free car parking - Leeds based business</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU4MzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading organisation to recruit for a Financial Accountant based in Crewe, on a hybrid working basis.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br /> This is a key position within the finance team, responsible for ensuring robust financial accounting, reporting, and controls are in place. You'll play a central role in statutory reporting, group submissions, and compliance, while also supporting wider business performance through effective financial processes and analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial accounting and reporting, including statutory accounts and monthly group submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accurate balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, depreciation, impairments, and insurance declarations.</li><li>Oversee pension scheme reporting, VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Support cash management, cashflow forecasting, and banking administration.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, ensuring timely and accurate completion of audit processes.</li><li>Assist with financial forecasts, business planning, and ad hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified, or part qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems (SAP desirable).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and work cross-functionally.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working model (office based in Crewe)</li><li>Full-time permanent role, 37.5 hours per week</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjM5MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="637" data-start="336">Robert Half is in sought of an experienced Management Accountant to support our clients the finance team with the integration of a newly acquired business. This short term role focuses on consolidating financial information, aligning reporting, and supporting the smooth transition into group systems and processes.</p><p data-end="637" data-start="336"><strong data-end="673" data-start="648">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and consolidate management accounts during the integration period.</li><li>Align reporting formats, accounting policies, and data structures between businesses.</li><li>Support financial data migration and system setup.</li><li>Group reporting </li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in acquisition or merger integration.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. </li></ul><p>Knutsford based. <br />Immediate start. </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMDg1NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="294" data-start="274">Financial Accountant | Manchester | Paying upto £50k | Part or Fully Qualified </p><p data-end="294" data-start="274">Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation that is looking to appoint a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to broaden their accounting experience within a dynamic, multi-entity environment.</p><p data-end="964" data-start="589">The role will involve supporting the preparation of financial statements, managing month-end activities, and contributing to accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll also gain exposure to areas such as gross profit allocation across different segments and markets, while taking on broader accounting responsibilities that keep the role varied and interesting.</p><p data-end="1126" data-start="966">If you enjoy problem-solving, have an analytical mindset, and want to be part of a collaborative finance team, this could be a great next step in your career.</p><h3 data-start="1128" data-end="1154">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Take ownership of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Prepare and post journals for multiple entities with the right supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation methodologies for reporting, including gross profit attribution.</li><li>Operate within a strong internal controls environment and recommend process improvements.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and variance analysis on a monthly basis.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Provide insights to management to support audits and decision-making.</li><li>Support both internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Take part in cross-training and assist with ad-hoc financial analysis.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1983" data-start="1960">Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Degree-qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Ideally holding or working towards a professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems (Oracle preferred) and strong Excel skills.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised.</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>Confident working independently as well as part of a team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2501" data-start="2480">What's on Offer</h3><p data-end="2627" data-start="2502">The organisation offers a competitive package designed to support both career and personal wellbeing. Benefits may include:</p><ul><li>Annual leave & performance-related bonus</li><li>Pension plan</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Company share scheme</li><li>Volunteering days</li><li>Home office allowance</li><li>Wellness or gym allowance</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MDg4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. </p><p>The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. </p><p>Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul><p><strong>Lender & Investor reporting </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Reporting & Audit </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Treasury and Risk </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Strategy Support </strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, AI & Process Innovation </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a qualified accountant with experience in ERP systems, particularly NetSuite? Are you looking for a rewarding interim opportunity with a dynamic and innovative professional services business? Robert Half is pleased to be working with a leading company in Leeds to secure a highly skilled accountant to assist with the implementation of NetSuite for a 3 to 6-month period.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking an adaptable and results-driven qualified accountant to join our client's team on an interim basis. This hybrid role offers both exceptional flexibility and the chance to work alongside a talented team in their centrally located Leeds office. Collaborating closely with finance and IT teams, your expertise with Netsuite will play a critical role in ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of the system for this modern and fast-paced organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical accounting and ERP expertise to support the implementation of NetSuite.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth and efficient transition to the new system.</li><li>Assist with data migration, systems testing, and troubleshooting NetSuite features.</li><li>Develop and implement streamlined processes for finance operations within NetSuite.</li><li>Provide training and documentation for staff members using NetSuite tools.</li><li>Offer financial insights to aid in decision-making during the system rollout period.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Hands-on experience with NetSuite implementation and optimisation.</li><li>Proven track record in finance transformation projects.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Availability to commit to a 3-6 month contract in a hybrid capacity.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to make a tangible impact on a leading professional services business during a critical digital transformation.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with time in the centrally located Leeds office.</li><li>Competitive remuneration package reflecting experience and expertise.</li><li>Professional growth alongside talented and dedicated colleagues.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MjY2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious international client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 per annum)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge in Leeds, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1MjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you looking to build a career in tax compliance and accounting? Do you want to be part of a collaborative team at a growing organisation that supports your professional development? This could be the perfect role for you!</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented <strong>Group Tax Assistant</strong> to join their team. You will work closely alongside the Group Tax Manager to deliver comprehensive tax compliance support while adhering to accounting standards. In this role, you'll:</p><ul><li>Assist with tax compliance requirements, ensuring all deadlines are met.</li><li>Support the collection of R&D claim information and ensure accurate submissions.</li><li>Build solid working relationships with external advisors.</li><li>Gain exposure to a variety of tax-related tasks and processes, providing an excellent foundation for professional growth.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong><br />Our ideal candidate:</p><ul><li>Has ambitions to further their tax career by studying <strong>ATT qualification</strong> (Association of Taxation Technicians) or may have already started this certification.</li><li>Possesses strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Is eager to grow within a supportive team environment while gaining expertise in a dynamic field.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of <strong>£30,000-£35,000 per annum</strong>, depending on experience.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working</strong> model for a better work-life balance.</li><li>Convenient location just north of Leeds city centre.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and career growth.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45ODgzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be working in partnership with a reputable and growing accountant proactive based in Stafford, seeking a confident and capable Accounting or newly qualified Junior Accountant to join the team on a temp-perm basis.</p><p>This is fantastic opportunity for someone already working in practice, who enjoys preparing year-end accounts for a range of small limited companies and is now ready to step up or build on their portfolio management experience.</p><p><strong>Daily duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing year-end statutory accounts for small limited companies</li><li>completing working papers to a high standard, ready for review by the practice manager</li><li>Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations where needed</li><li>Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting and tax standards (FRS 102 / 105)</li></ul><p><strong>You will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential</li><li>Detail oriented, organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines</li><li>Process strong communication skills and enjoy client interaction</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexi-time working</li><li>Dress-down Fridays</li><li>Staff social events and team building</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with a highly-regarded professional services organisation located in the heart of Leeds City Centre to recruit an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> for an initial three-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional who is ready to hit the ground running and contribute to a vital project within a dynamic team.</p><p>In this role, you will act as the key <strong>liaison point</strong> between the internal team and external auditors, ensuring smooth communication and the accurate provision of financial information as required during the audit process.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for auditors, addressing queries and requests efficiently.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and submission of financial data to meet audit requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure all necessary information is readily available.</li><li>Support the project team in refining and improving financial reporting as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements">Requirements:</h3><ul><li><strong>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</strong> with prior experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with audit processes.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to manage external auditor relationships effectively.</li><li>Ability to work proactively, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure.</li><li>Previous experience in the professional services sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-in-it-for-you">What's in it for You?</h3><ul><li>Work on an exciting project in a collaborative and professional environment.</li><li>Gain valuable exposure to a well-established organisation in the heart of Leeds.</li><li>Competitive day rate/pay, reflective of experience and market standards.</li><li>Hybrid working will be allowed with a minimum two days a week in the Leeds 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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zMTI4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - £30,000 to £35,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>Harrogate | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in Harrogate to recruit a new role of <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £35,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNjgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant - £30,000 to £35,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>Harrogate | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in Harrogate to recruit a new role of <strong>Assistant</strong> <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of accounts up to Trial Balance </li><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Assistant Management Accountant Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £35,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Close to a train station for easy commute </li><li>Free parking if required </li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjMzNDg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced accountant looking for a part-time interim opportunity? Robert Half is working on behalf of an esteemed client in Worksop to fill a vital interim accounting role. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to assist with vital year-end financials, tax computations, and audit preparation.</p><p><strong>Key Details of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Probable 3 days per week</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> No team management responsibilities</li><li><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and preparation for a December year-end audit</li><li>Reporting directly to the Financial Controller</li><li>Completion of FY24 tax computations in line with the December deadline</li><li>Potential involvement in wrapping up work on a VAT audit</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Experience:</strong><br />We are looking for someone who thrives on detail and precision in year-end financial tasks. Experience in audit preparation and statutory reporting, as well as a good grasp of tax computations and VAT processes, will be advantageous. The ability to take ownership of your workload and deliver within deadlines is essential.</p><p><strong>Benefits to You:</strong><br />This is a fantastic contract role with flexible 3-day working arrangements, offering you the opportunity to focus your expertise on critical tasks without the commitment of full-time hours or team management.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Worksop - onsite 1-2 days a week</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />If you're ready to hit the ground running and support a high-performing finance function, we want to hear from you! Please apply now to express your interest, or contact us at Robert Half directly for more information.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43ODE2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a experienced Financial Analyst with advanced Excel skills. We are recruiting for a 6-month fixed-term contract role with an innovative business based in North Leeds.</p><p>This exciting opportunity offers the chance to join a dynamic team where your expertise in finance and analytics will be invaluable to driving project success. If you're ready for a role that combines technical proficiency, problem-solving, and strategic impact, we want to hear from you!</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Perform detailed financial analysis to deliver actionable insights that support business decisions.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and interpret financial reports, forecasts, and budgets with precision.</li><li>Utilise advanced Excel spreadsheets and formulas to create models and streamline data processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key trends and metrics.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and contribute to financial reporting accuracy.</li></ul><h3 id="what-youll-need">What You'll Need:</h3><ul><li><strong>Advanced Excel skills</strong> - Expertise in formulas, pivot tables, macros, and data modeling is essential.</li><li><strong>Solid finance experience</strong> - Proven background working as a Financial Analyst or in a similar finance role.</li><li>Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Effective communication skills - Ability to present data clearly to stakeholders.</li><li>The flexibility to work <strong>onsite at least two days a week</strong> in North Leeds.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply">Why Apply?</h3><ul><li>Be part of a collaborative team shaping critical financial strategies.</li><li>Gain valuable experience in a well-established business environment.</li><li>Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months.</li><li>Opportunity to leverage your advanced Excel skills in innovative ways.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MTEzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="203" data-start="129">🌟 <strong data-start="132" data-end="198">Assistant Management Accountant - Fantastic Career Opportunity</strong> 🌟</p><p data-end="203" data-start="129">Location: Nottingham (on-site)</p><p data-end="203" data-start="129">Salary: Up to £32k + Study support </p><p data-start="205" data-end="622">Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking client who is offering a brilliant opportunity for someone who is bright, ambitious, and eager to learn. If you're looking to build a career in finance, this role gives you the chance to gain hands-on exposure across all areas of management accounting, while working closely with an experienced Head of Finance who will support your development every step of the way.</p><p data-start="624" data-end="779">This isn't just another finance role - it's a chance to be part of a team where you'll learn fast, get involved in real projects, and make a real impact.</p><p data-start="781" data-end="810">✨ <strong data-start="783" data-end="808">What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul data-end="1229" data-start="811"><li data-start="811" data-end="895"><p data-start="813" data-end="895">Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts & month-end reporting.</p></li><li data-start="896" data-end="983"><p data-end="983" data-start="898">Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and providing insight through variance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="984"><p data-end="1069" data-start="986">Getting stuck into cost tracking, profitability analysis, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1070" data-end="1155"><p data-end="1155" data-start="1072">Playing a key role in audit prep, compliance, and business-wide finance projects.</p></li><li data-end="1229" data-start="1156"><p data-end="1229" data-start="1158">Partnering with teams across the business to share financial insight.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1231" data-end="1263">🎯 <strong data-start="1234" data-end="1261">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1564" data-start="1264"><li data-end="1327" data-start="1264"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1327">Actively studying AAT, ACCA, or CIMA (or looking to start).</p></li><li data-end="1391" data-start="1328"><p data-end="1391" data-start="1330">Around 2+ years' experience in an accounting/finance role.</p></li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1494">A curious, proactive, and detail-driven mindset.</p></li><li data-end="1564" data-start="1495"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1564">Someone ambitious who's ready to roll up their sleeves and learn.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1566" data-end="1591">💡 <strong data-end="1589" data-start="1569">What's on offer:</strong></p><ul data-start="1592" data-end="1869"><li data-end="1660" data-start="1592"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1594">Full study support (exam fees, materials, and paid study leave).</p></li><li data-start="1661" data-end="1731"><p data-end="1731" data-start="1663">Daily exposure to a Head of Finance who will mentor and guide you.</p></li><li data-start="1732" data-end="1798"><p data-end="1798" data-start="1734">A varied, hands-on role that gives you breadth across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1732" data-end="1798"><p>25 days holiday plus bank holidays + an additional day off for your birthday!</p></li><li data-start="1732" data-end="1798"><p> Monthly discount vouchers.</p></li><li data-end="1798" data-start="1732"><p>Gym Membership</p></li><li data-end="1869" data-start="1799"><p data-end="1869" data-start="1801">Genuine career progression in a supportive, ambitious environment.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1871" data-end="2007">If you're keen to kick on in your finance career, this is the perfect role to give you both the challenge and the support you need. 🚀</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44NzQyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A highly recognisable brand based in Knaresborough is seeking a proactive <strong>Management Accountant</strong> of <strong>Finance Analyst</strong> to join their finance team. This exceptional opportunity offers the chance to work for a forward-thinking organisation where your insight and expertise will play a pivotal role in driving improved forecasting and financial practices.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ol><li><p><strong>Forecasting & Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Support forecasting processes by analysing financial trends and delivering actionable insights.</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within the forecast and align them with strategic planning objectives.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Business Partnering:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to deliver detailed financial analysis and guidance on business performance.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>System Improvement & Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Aid in enhancing and developing financial systems and processes to improve forecasting efficiency.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Costing Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct robust costing analysis, identifying drivers and variances to optimise financial decisions.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Budgeting & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the budgeting process and offer incisive commentary on financial performance aligned with business objectives.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="key-candidate-criteria"><strong>Key Candidate Criteria</strong></h3><p>This role suits candidates aiming to advance their career in finance while working with a recognisable and well-regarded organisation. The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and attributes:</p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Part-qualified or newly qualified professionals (studying/completed ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).</li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Strong analytical abilities with a proven ability to derive insights from financial data and present findings effectively.</li><li><strong>Tech Savvy:</strong> Advanced proficiency in financial reporting tools and systems, alongside strong Excel skills.</li><li><strong>Communication & Collaboration:</strong> Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex financial insights in a clear and concise manner.</li><li><strong>Experience in Financial Processes:</strong> Demonstrable knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, costing, and financial commentary practices.</li></ul><h3 id="compensation--benefits"><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Highly competitive salary in the range of £40,000-£47,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to work within a high-profile, recognisable organisation in a key finance role.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzYxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Part-Time Management Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Location: North Leeds</strong><br /><strong>Salary: £45,000 FTE + Flexible Working Options</strong></p><p>Do you thrive in a fast-paced finance environment and enjoy getting stuck into a varied role? Robert Half is working on behalf of a high-end manufacturer in North Leeds to recruit a <strong>Part-Time Management Accountant</strong>, following an internal promotion.</p><p>This is your opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organisation that values your expertise in finance and offers flexible working options to help you balance your career and personal commitments.</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>As the Management Accountant, you'll play a hands-on role in all things finance. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><strong>Month-End Reporting:</strong> Prepare accurate financial statements and ensure timely completion of month-end tasks.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliation:</strong> Maintain the integrity of account balances.</li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations & Payroll Analysis:</strong> Ensure accurate financial records and payroll insights.</li><li><strong>Costings & P&L Analysis:</strong> Analyse profit and loss data to support business decisions and product costing strategies.</li><li>Plus, more opportunities to showcase your financial acumen across the board!</li></ul><p>Our client prides themselves on delivering a premium product and is seeking an individual who can actively contribute through their strong finance expertise and collaborative approach.</p><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be <strong>AAT qualified</strong> (minimum).</li><li>Have demonstrable experience in hands-on accounting roles, ideally within manufacturing or similar industries.</li><li>Be looking for <strong>part-time work</strong> with flexibility to meet business and personal needs.</li></ul><p>We're looking for someone who's ready to roll up their sleeves, bring strong technical skills, and deliver financial insights that help drive business success.</p><h3 id="package--perks"><strong>Package & Perks</strong></h3><p>💷 <strong>£45,000 FTE salary</strong><br />🕒 <strong>Flexible working hours</strong> to give you the freedom to tailor your work-life balance.<br />🤝 A collaborative, supportive work culture where your contributions are valued.</p><p>If you're a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant looking to work part-time in a high-end manufacturing environment, <strong>we'd love to hear from you</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNTI3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - £30,000 to £32,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>North Leeds | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in North Leeds to recruit a new role of <strong>Assistant</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Assistant Accountant Profile:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £32,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Close to a train station for easy commute </li><li>Free parking if required </li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE1NzA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Sowerby Bridge | £28,000-£30,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a growing business based in the <strong>Ripponden / Sowerby Bridge </strong>area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with some accounts experience who's ready to take the next step, gain broad exposure across the finance function, and benefit from ongoing training and progression.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll gain experience across key areas of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Balance Sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting wider finance tasks and projects</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul><p>As an Assistant Accountant you'll be joining a supportive team and working closely with experienced finance professionals who will help you develop your skills and progress in your career.</p><h3>What We're Looking For:</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in accounting and finance (e.g. Accounts up to Trial Balance)</li><li>Strong IT skills, especially Excel</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>A quick learner with a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in accountancy</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Sowerby Bridge <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000-£30,000<br /><strong>Benefits:</strong> Study support + training + career progression<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a finance role and be part of a business that values development and ambition.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkyMjUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Sowerby Bridge | £30,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a growing business based in the <strong>Ripponden / Sowerby Bridge </strong>area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some accounts experience who's ready to take the next step, gain broad exposure across the finance function, and benefit from ongoing training and progression.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>This Assistant Accountant position is a varied and hands-on role where you'll gain experience across key areas of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts</li><li>Posting accruals, journals and prepayments </li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Balance Sheet reconciliations </li><li>Supporting wider finance tasks and projects</li></ul><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a supportive team and working closely with experienced finance professionals who will help you develop your skills and progress in your career.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in accounts and knowledge up to Trial Balance</li><li>Strong IT skills, especially Excel</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>A quick learner with a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in accountancy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ripponden / Sowerby Bridge <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Study support + training + career progression<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p> </p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a finance role and be part of a business that values development and ambition.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjg4Mjk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a global professional services organisation for the role of <strong>Senior Group Finance Manager</strong>. Based in Leeds, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading multinational company while playing a pivotal role in their Group Finance function.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will oversee the Group Financial Accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across over 60 countries. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders to influence and improve global operations.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Review consolidated P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.</li><li>Manage monthly consolidations for over 100 entities.</li><li>Prepare statutory and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Support integration projects and process improvements.</li><li>Lead year-end audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver training to regional finance teams and draft technical memos.</li></ul><h3 id="your-background"><strong>Your Background</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Have experience in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm and subsequent industry exposure.</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in international consolidations and team leadership.</li><li>Have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Thrive in fast-paced environments, with a focus on accuracy and improvement.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a rare chance to deliver meaningful change and contribute to a global organisation in a role that offers both operational leadership and strategic project involvement.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing property and asset management group seeking an experienced Interim Finance Assistant to support the finance function. </p><p data-end="839" data-start="449">You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of the day to day financial operations during a period of transition and business growth.</p><h3 data-start="846" data-end="876"><strong data-end="874" data-start="850">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing, ensuring invoices and payments are managed accurately and on time.</li><li>Support bank reconciliations, journal postings, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow monitoring and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain and update financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to resolve queries promptly.</li><li>Support audit preparation and other ad hoc financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1629" data-end="1669"><strong data-start="1633" data-end="1667">Skills and Experience Required</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar role (ideally within the property, real estate, or asset management sector).</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and core accounting processes.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) and Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2244" data-end="2263"><strong data-start="2248" data-end="2261">Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Familiarity with property management accounting systems or service charge accounting.</li><li>Part-qualified AAT, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (not essential).</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjE2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
