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Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> External Audit and Compliance Lead <p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid &amp; Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Marketing Strategist <p>Robert Half is excited to partner with Global Water Intelligence (GWI) for a Marketing Strategist specialising in content marketing to join our growing team. Offering £28-32,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits, including hybrid working from our Central Oxford offices (3 days a week onsite).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong> </p><p>The Marketing Strategist will collaborate widely within the business, serving as a pivotal part of several cross-functional teams including representatives from our sales, content, and design teams to help them deliver maximum impact. </p><p>Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): </p><p>Email marketing:</p><ul><li>Marketing software expert who makes sure we're using our platform (Force24) to the highest level. This will involve liaising between design and product marketing specialists, ensuring we have mobile friendly email designs.</li><li>Email automation for nurture campaigns for free trialists, webinar signups and renewals, in collaboration with our Customer Success team.</li><li>Split testing on larger campaigns in terms of design and messaging and tracking what works and what doesn't across multiple campaigns, making sure this information is taken onboard by the team and taking care of analytics so this can be presented to senior leadership. </li><li>Diagnosing and resolving CX/UX issues such as the unsubscribe flow or the number of emails sent to a customer.</li><li>Security issues such as domain blacklisting. Conversion rate optimisation.</li><li>Understanding of how to use AI to gain knowledge on how to implement all this. </li></ul><p>Product specific:</p><ul><li>Taking ownership over promotional efforts for the UltraFacility platform, pioneering new initiatives and tailored messaging to key microelectronics and ultrapure water market players.</li><li>Assuming a leading role in promoting GWI whitepapers, working with our analyst team as well as some of the water sector's most innovative and influential companies to maximise the reach and deliverability of our bespoke research projects. </li><li>Designing and implementing our social media strategy for the GWI main page, ensuring we continue to provide varied, high-value content which will enable us to continue growing our social media presence and generating a steady stream of leads of our sales team. </li><li>Working alongside our Advertisement &amp; Sales team to generate new leads and sponsorship opportunities both within our publications and at our live events.</li><li>Involvement in developing marketing strategies and value propositions for our product portfolio. </li><li>Audience profiling and segmentation (including list segmentation and targeted campaigns), marketing content production, writing press releases.</li><li>Mentoring and collaborating with members of the marketing team to ensure all our content marketing output is of the highest quality. </li><li>Producing website mock ups and copy, and maintaining website content to publicise our research and publications. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>We're looking for someone who has some or all the following experience/ qualities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Previous experience of marketing, preferably in the B2B marketing or publishing sector. </li><li>Email marketing software experience, ideally Spotler, Force24 or Hubspot. </li><li>A flair for design (experience with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop would be beneficial). </li><li>Excellent copywriting skills. </li><li>Experience with CRMs and CMS. </li><li>Experience in collaborating and building relationships with other teams. </li><li>An interest in research and data. </li><li>Highly organised with the ability to work on several projects at varying stages. </li><li>A Bachelor's degree. </li><li>Able to travel to our central Oxford office at least 3 days per week, as well as ability to travel internationally through the year for key events</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we offer in return:</strong> </p><p>£28,000 - £32,000 base salary according to experience </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul><li>25 days of holiday excluding bank holidays. </li><li>Progression and career development opportunities </li><li>International travel opportunities </li><li>Quarterly bonuses of up to £1000 </li><li>Central Oxford location with excellent commuter links</li></ul><p>We understand that investing in and nurturing great people is key to our future success - and to your future success too. We focus on building the confidence and capabilities of our people; many of our managers and leadership team have climbed the ladder within the company. </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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjg0OTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Assistant <p>Robert Half is delighted to partner exclusively with Summer Fields in the search for a Finance Assistant. This position is based in Summertown offering a salary of £30,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) along with excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The School</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a boarding and day school for approximately 320 boys, aged 4 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre of Oxford and is set within 70 acres of grounds. It is extremely well resourced with many outstanding and modern facilities, which are continually enhanced.</p><p>They offer excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, whilst continuing to build on a strong academic legacy with an individual focus on strengthening each boy's confidence and abilities.</p><p>In addition to the academic curriculum, sport plays an important part in the life of the school, as does music, art, design and technology and drama; recent results in music scholarship exams have been outstanding. They offer a supportive environment where creativity, excellence, and a love for education thrive.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>The Finance Assistant will support all aspects of Finance, including Accounts Payable and Receivable.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Purchase Ledger </p><p>Ensure the smooth running of the Purchase Ledger:</p><ul><li>Monitoring the AP inbox</li><li>Ensuring all incoming invoices are correctly coded</li><li>Ensuring all invoices are appropriately authorised</li><li>Reviewing monthly supplier statements and obtaining the required information to ensure accurate records and timely payments to suppliers</li><li>Generating proposed supplier payments and obtaining appropriate authorisations</li><li>Distributing remittances and correspondence relating to the Purchase Ledger</li><li>Placing ad hoc orders as requested once authorisation has been obtained</li></ul><p> </p><p>Fees Ledger</p><p>Assisting with:</p><ul><li>Collating and preparing information relevant to the billing of school fees</li><li>Inputting data onto the Fees Ledger from source documents</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other</p><ul><li>Assisting with term end procedures including journals and reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with the collation of information relevant to:</li><li>The preparation of annual budgets</li><li>The termly management account and annual audit</li><li>Back up information regarding VAT</li><li>Distributing petty cash within school and working with the Finance Officer to ensure adequate cash supplies are available</li><li>Assisting with other financial and general administration duties as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within a similar role</li><li>Ability to process data accurately with high level of detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Able to multitask, prioritise and work on your own initiative</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays</li><li>Life Assurance Scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Lunch during term-time</li><li>Swimming club membership</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Discount on holiday activity clubs run onsite</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Business Partner Finance <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Are you a commercially focused Finance Business Partner with a passion for driving business performance? Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading appliance manufacturer to recruit a Finance Business Partner / Sales Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in financial planning and analysis (FP&amp;A) while collaborating with key business units to support strategic decision-making.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A):</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring accurate financial projections and insights.</p></li><li><p><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with sales, operations, and supply chain teams, providing financial guidance to drive performance and profitability.</p></li><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Presentation:</strong> Deliver key financial performance updates to senior leadership, identifying opportunities for cost control and revenue growth.</p></li><li><p><strong>Month-End Close:</strong> Oversee the month-end close process for all sales revenue, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li><p><strong>Accounts Receivable &amp; Compliance:</strong> Work closely with the AR team to maintain financial data integrity and ensure compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li><p><strong>Rebates &amp; Accruals:</strong> Manage customer rebate calculations, ensuring accuracy in accruals and analysing their impact on sales and profitability.</p></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Act as the main point of contact for external auditors regarding revenue recognition and related financial matters.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Key Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Strong experience in finance business partnering within a sales-driven environment.</p></li><li><p>Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with month-end close processes and financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders across operations, sales, and supply chain.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of rebate calculations, accruals, and revenue recognition principles.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience influencing senior leadership.</p></li><li><p><strong>Ideally from an FMCG or manufacturing background.</strong></p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Competitive salary of c. £55,000.</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model (3 days in the office in Windsor).</p></li><li><p>A dynamic and collaborative work environment within a leading manufacturing business.</p></li><li><p>The opportunity to make a tangible impact on financial strategy and business growth.</p></li></ul><p>If you are a proactive and analytical finance professional looking for a key business partnering role, we would love to hear from you! </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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDUwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> HR Business Partner <p>Robert Half are working with an organisation in based in Tewkesbury, who are looking for an HR Business Partner to join their team, on a Fixed Term Contract for a period of 6 months.</p><p>This role is based at their offices in Tewkesbury, offering hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an HR &amp; OD Business Partner, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leaders and managers, playing a critical role in delivering tailored HR and organisational development solutions. This is a varied and impactful role where you will:</p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with stakeholders to influence and support their people strategies.</li><li>Support on the delivery of innovative OD interventions to support cultural transformation and workforce engagement.</li><li>Provide advice on employee relations, workforce planning, and organisational change.</li><li>Use data-driven insights to inform decision-making and monitor the success of initiatives.</li><li>Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion across the organisation.</li><li>Develop process &amp; policy improvements</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>To succeed in this role, you'll need:</p><ul><li>A proven track record as an HR professional, with substantial experience in business partnering or organisational development roles.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of HR best practices, employment law, and OD principles.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to use workforce data to influence strategies.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility at all levels.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused approach to work.</li><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification</li></ul><p>Experience in the public sector is desirable but not essential.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A competitive salary and pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODEwODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting organisation based in Bicester that are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a business partner role. They're seeking a commercially driven individual who can influence decision-making and business performance. Offering <strong>£50,000 &amp; £6,500 car allowance</strong> and <strong>flexible hybrid working</strong>!</p><p>In this position, you will collaborate closely with operations, commercial teams, and senior management to deliver financial insights that drive growth and operational efficiency. Identifying both risks and opportunities to improve performance.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner, helping business leaders understand financial performance and key business drivers</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and investment appraisals to guide decision-making</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis of critical operational expenses, including maintenance, disposal, and consumables</li><li>Monitor cash flow, CAPEX, and Adjusted EBITDA, providing insights to enhance financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards, coordinating with auditors as necessary</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and managing financial risks while capitalising on growth opportunities</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Power Query, and SQL (desirable)</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjA0NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>Robert Half have partnered with a growing ecommerce business based in Gloucester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a 15-month FTC.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with exciting growth plans during the contract period.</p><ul><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £60,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 15 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 3 days on site, 2 remote (Parking onsite)</li></ul><p>You will report directly into the CFO and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Lead the cost budgeting and forecasting process across the business, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive business improvement initiatives and projects.</li><li>Work proactively with all departments to manage budgeted and forecasted costs while fostering a cost-conscious culture.</li><li>Produce the monthly Executive Period Review pack, ensuring its content remains relevant and effective.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Board pack, including detailed financial analysis and insightful commentaries.</li><li>Work closely with the wider Finance team to identify and implement process improvements.</li><li>Support the CFO with strategic projects, ad-hoc analysis, and decision-making insights.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate would be qualified but this is not essential, however proven experience in a commercial facing finance role and partnering with board level is required.</p><p>For more information on this exciting opportunity or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjE1MDcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Bristol - £55,000 - £65,000 + hybrid</strong></p><p>Are you ready to make an impact in a fun, dynamic manufacturing business? Robert Half is partnering with a fantastic company to recruit a motivated, Finance Business Partner. This role offers £55,000 - £65,000, hybrid working and flexible hours, perfect for someone eager to develop their commercial skills.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br /> Based in Bristol and reporting to the Head of FP&amp;A, the Finance Business Partner will be the financial advisor to the business, providing key insights to support decision-making. You'll also play an integral role in optimising processes across the board and ensuring the business runs smoothly from end to end.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational teams to provide data-driven insights that influence business decisions</li><li>Enhance Standard Costing Systems, improving transparency on variances in materials, stock, overheads, labour, etc.</li><li>Lead initiatives to drive operational improvements</li><li>Contribute to developing new business cases and offering strategic insights for investment appraisal</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Create and deliver presentations to stakeholders at all levels, from business leaders to executives</li><li>Perform KPI analysis and offer recommendations on risks and opportunities</li><li>Help create management reports to guide business decisions</li><li>Foster a continuous improvement mindset within the team</li><li>Respond to financial inquiries and interpret data for key decision-making</li><li>Oversee and develop costing reports and analysis</li><li>Ensure the timely and accurate production of management accounts</li><li>Collaborate with global teams to achieve departmental goals</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified</li><li>Experience in an analytical or business partnering role</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong communicator, both verbal and written</li><li>Experience of partnering/communicating with non-finance</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £65,000 salary</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working hours to suit your schedule</li><li>Hybrid working options (work from home)</li><li>Private medical</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>Bonus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4xNDY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Business Partner Finance <p><strong>COMMERCIAL ANALYST</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, PE backed FS group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of FS.</p><p>They now look to develop their Southampton operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a Commercial Analyst. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.</p><p>This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>THE JOB ROLE:</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee annual budgeting and strategic planning cycle - managing complex forward-looking budget models</li><li>Manage the planning and reporting (key management information) processes for the business for weekly, monthly and annual internal reporting requirements</li><li>Analysing and monitoring business performance, and explaining movements to the FD and MD.</li><li>Decision support (ad hoc analysis, BAU performance reporting, generating insights to help shape business decision making)</li><li>Organisation, manipulation, analysis and dissemination of data from source systems to inform business decision making (including data automation - finding efficient and scalable of consolidating outputs)</li><li>Ownership &amp; Support of rolling short and mid-term forecast modelling, delivering key schedules to support and explain latest views and assumptions</li><li>Support month end reporting processes including preparation of bonus and provision calculations</li><li>Develop and improve weekly and monthly reporting to Group</li><li>Support project work and ad-hoc reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>PERSON SPECIFICATION:</strong></p><ul><li>Degree level or equivalent</li><li>Management Accountant qualified or on way to qualifying (preferred)</li><li>Previous experience in an Accounting/Commercial environment for at least 3 to 5 years</li><li>Previous experience in the retail / FMCG Industry or similar for at least 3 to 5 years</li><li>Excellent PC and analytical skills</li><li>High level Excel is a must, &amp; the ability to utilise these skills in the analysis of complex business problems.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written skills</li><li>Ability to self-manage</li><li>Able to operate across several levels of the business, solving complex business problems and providing clear and concise analysis.</li><li>The ability to work in a team and individually</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £45,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 2 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjQ3NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £33/HR + HOLIDAY PAY - KIDLINGTON - HYBRID - ASAP START DATE - 9 MONTH ASSIGNMENT</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic organisation in Kidlington that are looking for a full-time Financial Controller to join the team ASAP for a 9 month assignment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of budget development and management, offering insights into key financial matters.</li><li>Monthly performance monitoring. </li><li>Developing budgets, understanding cost drivers, savings proposals and assessing new initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience. </li><li>Finance business partnering experience in a fast-paced environment. </li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Public sector/charity experience would be ideal. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDg0NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Head of Finance Business Partnering <p>Robert Half are working on behalf of Swindon based business to recruit a Head of Finance within Business Partnering.</p><p>If you are available now this will be an initial 6 month fixed term contract, based 3 days per week in Swindon with some UK travel.</p><p>If you have a flair for Finance Business Partnering, this role is vital to the business reporting to the CFO.</p><p>You will beresponsible for leading and shaping the Finance Business Partner offering.</p><p>* Drive the business to meet growth ambitions by leading finance business partnering in operations and growth areas.</p><p>* Coach and develop business partners to embed best practice commercial finance business partnering.</p><p>* Lead the formulation of the 3 year financial plan, annual budget and quarterly forecasts.</p><p>* Own reporting giving insight into the financial performance of the business About you</p><p>* Strong commercial business acumen evidenced by successfully driving growth agendas</p><p>* Working in a cross functional environment where decision making progress are embryonic</p><p>* Trusted to advise and business partner peer group </p><p>* Experienced in presenting historical and forward looking financial analysis and information at Board level</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44NDU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 (potentially flexible) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. <br />This is a fast paced organisation and would best suit a dynamic individual who is looking for a progressive opportunity.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Produce timely and reliable monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.<br />* Identify and investigate variances against benchmarks, provide analysis of differences, and explore potential problems with non-financial department heads.<br />* Take the lead on various projects, including process and system improvements.<br />* Update Excel-based reconciliation / support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts.<br />* Prepare quarterly VAT returns and Corporation tax packs. <br />* Support and challenge the business heads with the Group's Quarterly Strategic Review process (forecasting).<br />* Deliver information packs to the auditors and meet the needs of the statutory audit process. <br />* Prepare periodic financial statements and supporting schedules, tax computations and cash flow forecasts.<br />* Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers, advise on the business impact and make appropriate recommendations.<br />* Involvement in on-going process development and transformation projects to improve business efficiency and profitability.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified / Finalist.<br />* Strong commercial acumen and financial analysis skills.<br />* Good communication and interpersonal skills.<br />* Strong excel skills are a must as well as experience of Microsoft Office programs.<br />* Experience of working in an international business is advantageous<br />* Highly organised and methodical in delivering service. <br />* A team player, coupled with effective communication and strong problem solving skills. <br />* Solution-focused, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.<br />* Strong analytical skills, with a good command of detail.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA3MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Financial Director <p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input &amp; leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting &amp; Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax &amp; Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP &amp; Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development &amp; Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant <p>Robert Half is thrilled to partner with a well-established brand in Bristol, recruiting for an Interim Accountant.</p><p>This role will take ownership of cashflow reporting, statutory reporting and drive financial controls. This role is a key partner to internal finance teams, external auditors, and business stakeholders, ensuring accurate and insightful financial reporting. . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to a successful, growing company.</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 15-month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £55,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 1-2 days onsite, 3 remote</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review month-end close journals and conduct detailed general ledger analysis.</li><li>Oversee financial statement preparation in compliance with IFRS and support external audits.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and ownership of monthly divisional cashflow reports.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting, statutory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide business continuity support for lead accountants when required.</li><li>Collaborate with finance business partners, corporate accounting, and external auditors to enhance reporting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong track record in cashflow reporting, statutory accounting, and financial controls.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to engage cross-functionally with finance and operations teams.</li><li>Strong planning and organisational abilities to meet tight reporting deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4wMTYxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and develop the finance team, providing leadership, training, and support to ensure high performance</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial control and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads as a Finance Business Partner to develop and manage budgets</li><li>Monitor and report on budget performance, providing insights and recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements</li><li>Manage and monitor cashflow, ensuring that the business maintains adequate resources to meet its financial obligations</li><li>Prepare cashflow forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual audits and liaise with external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Strong people management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43ODA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading business on the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join the team and help drive the success of their Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>The newly created role of Finance Manager requires a proactive and dynamic Finance leader to come in and oversee management and financial reporting, taxation, auditing and will partner closely with the Finance Director to ensure strong financial control and strategic growth.</p><p>The role is a remotely based role, with bi-monthly travel to sites in the London and Newcastle area. Preference would be for the successful candidate to be based in the South West of England area due to location of the Finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver detailed management accounts timely and accurately on a monthly basis.</li><li>Oversee data in Group tools, including consolidation and IFRS16.</li><li>Maintain financial systems and implement necessary enhancements.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with preparing financial statements, forecasts, budgets, tax packs and preparing quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Management of the transactional team to ensure timely closing of ledgers and reporting on KPIs.</li><li>Act as main point of contact for external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Ideally, you will be newly qualified or finalist level ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Part qualification will be considered if you have strong working experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong proven experience of financial and management accounting, including supporting with the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>A commercially minded individual, ideally with experience from practice and a group background.</li><li>Business partnering approach, able to build strong and effective working relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Package: </strong></p><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary between £60,000 and £70,000 (dependant on experience) plus benefits including 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays, and 2 wellbeing days per year), enhanced parental leave and pension scheme.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41ODQyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Financial Controller - Fantastic Opportunity for ACA-Qualified Professionals</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Reading (Office-based 4 days per week)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Dependent on Experience<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Chief Finance Officer</p><p>Are you an ACA-qualified auditor looking to step into a strategic leadership role? Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Reading, is seeking an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to leverage their expertise in finance, drive business growth, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of the organisation. You'll oversee financial operations, provide insightful business guidance, and ensure compliance with UK financial regulations. This role is ideal for someone ready to bring their skills from public practice into a commercial environment where they can drive both operational excellence and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Financial Management &amp; Reporting</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and legal requirements.</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and key financial performance indicators (KPIs).</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Operational Finance Oversight</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage and inspire the finance team, ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls, systems, and processes.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and treasury functions.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Stakeholder Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Present financial updates to the board and key stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business and with external partners to foster transparency and collaboration.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Business Partnering</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads, offering financial guidance and support.</li><li>Contribute to key business initiatives, such as mergers, acquisitions, and funding strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA-qualified (essential), ideally with an audit background in public practice.</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within the UK.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, taxation, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven expertise in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on motivating and inspiring.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>A high level of integrity and a commitment to ethical practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA-qualified professional looking to transition from public practice to a leadership role in a commercial setting. You'll have the chance to work closely with the CFO, contribute to strategic initiatives, and shape the financial future of the organisation.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills and expertise will truly make an impact.</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/QnJhZGxleS5XZWFybi4yODc4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join a well established Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based near central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&amp;L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Management of the finance team</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Work with wider finance team to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the wider finance team to provide a seamless customer-focused service to the business</li><li>Maintain and develop commercially focused management reporting (sales, orders, purchases, stock etc) from Excel prototype to supported IT solution</li><li>Support in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Support direct manager and MD in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable</li><li>5+ years' post qualification experience within an accounting / commercial finance role</li><li>Experience of team management</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively, co-operatively and productively with others both within finance and cross functionally</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate and influence across all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNTQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> R2R Global process owner <p><strong>R2R GLOBAL PROCESS OWNER </strong></p><p>Robert Half are excited to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a leading, global FMCG manufacturing group in the Thames Valley that are now seeking a R2R specialist to support an ongoing transformation project.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Global Process Owner (GPO) provides ownership, leadership and in-depth knowledge of the Record to Report process. Within this remit is the accountability for Process Design and the Technology enabling that design. The GPO for R2R will</p><ul><li>Establish the vision and strategic direction for the Business process and execute upon that vision.</li><li>Drive the execution of process standardisation, automation, process excellence and continuous improvements.</li><li>Set targets and measures for process performance and ensure process performance meets critical business requirements.</li><li>Partner with their Operational counterpart to drive the Standardisation agenda, optimising the service delivery model.</li><li>Review and provide inputs to corporate policy and procedures.</li><li>Be accountable for the effectiveness of Business end to end processes and for achieving desired KPIs and related business outcomes. Key Accountabilities: Develop, maintain and implement high quality Global Process Optimisation roadmaps</li><li>All end-to-end Record to Report processes, including Asset Management, Intercompany and Tolling model, Product Costing &amp; Inventory Accounting, GL Management and Period End Close.</li><li>Own and lead the global business improvement strategy for the end-to-end Record to Report process across all regions, via the creation, ownership and implementation of the GPO (Process &amp; Technology) roadmap</li><li>Create and implement global standard processes by standardising, streamlining and automating end-to-end global Record to Report processes at all levels and all markets.</li><li>Ensure, working with the Internal Controls team, that all processes include adequate and well documented controls to satisfy external and internal compliance requirements.</li><li>Stakeholder management and communication across all levels of the Finance organisation for end users, to heads of Functions and regional/country directors and C-suite to ensure improvement initiatives are agreed as well as ensuring that they are aligned with the global digital strategy / vision of the business.</li><li>Partner with various Technology teams and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Blackbelts and/or use their own LSS skills to create and continually update the Optimisation roadmaps and drive prioritisation discussions to agree the delivery plan. Improve Record to Report efficiency, productivity and drive cost savings &amp; Non Cash Working Capital opportunities through process improvements within the roadmap framework</li><li>Work closely with various Record to Report users, Communities of Practice and teams across all regions globally, to proactively identify improvement initiatives, best practices, standardisation and automation opportunities to be incorporated into the GPO roadmap and coordinate these initiatives globally to ensure all are aligned with the roadmap priorities.</li><li>Ensure end-to-end process standardisation across all countries and regions and review/approve exceptions as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure all changes fully comply with all relevant global standards including Group policies (Finance, IT, GDA etc), external regulation (GDPR, IFRS/ USGAAP etc), change control procedures, project management guidelines and audit requirements.</li><li>Measure &amp; monitor process-related KPIs (Process Performance Indicators) and controls against internal and external benchmarks and identify, design and implement these measures and controls where they are absent</li><li>Monitor and introduce internal process data and external benchmarking / new technologies to proactively identify &amp; prioritise improvement opportunities and continually adjust priorities as new initiatives arise.</li><li>Own the global process maps, documentation and training materials and maintain in line with process improvements/changes and develop and deliver end user process and system training as needed Business advisors and process consultants</li><li>Use detailed in-depth knowledge of the full end-to-end global process and approved exceptions to provide support, consultancy and strategic / tactical direction for the business globally.</li><li>Single point of contact for all Super Users and communities of practice</li><li>Review all change requests relating to Tech Stack, projects, improvement initiatives, acquisitions and integrations relevant to the end-to-end process across all regions; coordinate solution design and monitor successful delivery.</li><li>Use internal and external resources and contacts to continually build expertise and knowledge of the end-to-process and global best practices, to ensure our Tech remains at the forefront of world-class innovation</li><li>Leading relevant Global Process Specialist/s (GPS)</li><li>Lead, coach and ensure the day-to-day delivery of the relevant Global Process Specialist/s (GPS), providing feedback to ensure effective and informed performance management.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £110,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life cover</li><li>Electric car scheme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>A range of well being benefits</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>26 days holiday</li><li>Flexible start finish times</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days 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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTExMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> that are looking for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join the team of their rapidly growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual to assist the Financial Controller and wider finance team in the growth and development of the function to implement process improvements. Offering up to <strong>£70,000</strong> &amp; <strong>hybrid working</strong>!!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process:</p><ul><li>Manage the P2P process, implementing improvements to systems, processes, and workflows to increase function efficiency</li><li>Provide technical guidance for complex transactions and scenarios, working with relevant stakeholders as necessary</li></ul><p> </p><p>Treasury and Cash Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day Treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management</li></ul><p> </p><p>Month End Close and Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Work with HR to deliver accurate payroll cost reporting and analysis for month-end reporting</li><li>Maintain and develop fixed asset registers, collaborating with other departments to improve asset tracking</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive close process, focusing on completeness and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Review Operational Costs against budget, delivering insights that aid with the preparation of the month end management reporting pack</li><li>Prepare and distribute the functional reporting packs and lead monthly functional reviews with department heads</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other:</p><ul><li>Manage, develop, and coach a small team of Accounts Assistants</li><li>Act as a trusted partner for business leaders, providing financial information and insights, especially for product and central teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><br /><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent qualifications</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Experience of working in a fast-paced 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzA0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Accountant <p><strong>Assistant Accountant <br /> Location: Bath (Hybrid - 2/3 days in the office)<br /> Job Type: Full-time, Permanent<br /> Salary: £35,000 - £44,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p><strong><br /> About the Company</strong></p><p>A well-established and growing firm with a £500m+ turnover, experiencing 40% growth in the last four years, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its Finance team. This is a newly created role, supporting over 100 partners in managing their financial affairs.</p><p><strong><br /> The Role</strong></p><p>The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in maintaining and reporting on partners' capital accounts, tax provisions, and profit share calculations, as well as handling transactions for new and departing partners. Working closely with the Partnership Accountant, this role ensures accurate, transparent, and timely financial reporting while building strong relationships with partners and key stakeholders.</p><p><strong><br /> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain financial records for 100+ partners, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Assist with partner onboarding processes, including payment setup, pension schemes, and tax registration</li><li>Prepare capital statements, profit share reports, and tax accounts</li><li>Process partner capital investments, liaising with banks regarding capital loans</li><li>Create retirement statements and manage exit financials for departing partners</li><li>Manage monthly drawings schedules and profit share payment calculations</li><li>Support the global finance team with broader financial responsibilities as needed</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, etc.)</li><li>Strong financial administration experience, ideally within a professional services environment</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with partners, banks, and external suppliers</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, Pivot Tables - a significant part of the role)</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - two to three days per week in the Bath office</li><li>Study support and internal development programs</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a growing finance team within a successful and expanding business</li><li>A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi40OTkwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Commercial Finance Manager -M&A <p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a scale up business, located in the South West, to support them with securing an interim consultant for an initial period of 3-6 months.</p><p>We are extremely excited to have been engaged on this assignment due to the flexible nature of the role, and the experience the successful candidate can seek to gain. You'd be joining the business at an exciting time and would be playing a part in a pushing commercial capabilities of the finance function forward.</p><p>You'd be joining our client at an exciting time, and you would be responsible for partnering with the senior leadership team and taking on a variety of tasks, that may include;</p><ul><li>Leading and supporting on potential investment projects</li><li>Ensuring commercial viability of projects - managing the process end to end e.g. financial model building</li><li>Partnering with investors and providing financial insights as and when required</li><li>You will be invested in the story of the business and will be a confident and clear communicator who can present new ideas and push boundaries</li><li>You will thrive in a scale up environment and will be a commercially minded individual who has demonstrable experience of financial analysis</li><li>You will have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability to provide financial support to the business</li></ul><p>To be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate all of the above and be happy to be in the office five days a week. This is an interim role so you will be on a short notice period (less than a month) and will be flexible with travel requirements for the engagement e.g. meetings held outside of the South West</p><p><strong>Sound like something of interest? </strong></p><p>Reach out to Callie at Robert Half for more 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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjY0OTEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Tax Manager <p><strong>Tax Manager - Bristol - £97,000 + bonus + hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Tax Manager </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a business based in North Bristol to recruit a newly created Tax Manager position - offering up to £97,000 + bonus + outstanding benefits and flexible working.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Reporting and Tax, you will be solely responsible for the day-to-day tax affairs for the Group and ensuring that all tax compliance returns are complete, accurate and on time. You will ensure all tax payments and recoveries are made on a timely basis and well as supporting the business with queries and supporting change programmes to help drive the business forward.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns and quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Calculation of current and deferred taxes and preparation of tax disclosures in Annual Report &amp; Accounts, Half-Year Report and monthly Management Accounts, and provision of clear analysis &amp; explanations for movements in tax balances.</li><li>Providing tax guidance to the business, responding to ad hoc queries and supporting change initiatives</li><li>Maintaining relationship with HMRC</li><li>Ensuring the Tax Strategy is updated and published to deadline.</li><li>Ensuring VAT Returns are accurate and submitted on time, and that any VAT payments/recoveries are made</li><li>Maintenance of Tax Risk Control Framework and associated documentation, including Transfer Pricing documentation.</li><li>Proactive identification of upcoming developments in tax rules and assessment of the impact</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Appropriate Accounting / Tax Accounting qualification (e.g. ACA / CIMA or equivalent) with significant PQE</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of UK Corporation Tax &amp; VAT</li><li>Experience in working with colleagues at all levels from across the business, adapting communication approach to ensure the stakeholders have a clear understanding</li><li>Experience in communicating complex tax / financial information to a wide range of audiences.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£95,000 - £97,000</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>35 hours a week</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>15% Pension</li><li>4x Life assurance</li><li>Flexible benefits</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yNTE0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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