<p>The Temporary Finance Manager will be a pivotal member of the finance team, providing support to the Financial Controller in establishing a finance function that is optimised and capable of supporting the implementation of the companies strategic plans.</p><p>Main Responsibilities</p><p>* Ensuring the month-to-month maintenance of all project forecast budgets. This will involve an element of set up initially.</p><p>* Involvement in systems improvements/implementations to enhance current accounting processes and controls.</p><p>* Ensuring the budget forecast is maintained and all payments allocated appropriately.</p><p>* Ensure all project payments are processed and reflected appropriately in relevant budget.</p><p>* Conduct frequent discussions with relevant teams to ensure appropriate and accurate budget information is captured.</p><p>* Perform accurate and appropriate budget variance analysis to be presented to head of finance month to month.</p><p>* Perform initial review of VAT returns for submission.</p><p>* Ensure month end close processing dates are communicated to team and adhered to i.e. reconciliation performed and reviewed.</p><p>* Manage audit queries .</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Experience & Background</p><p>* A dynamic, driven, and proactive professional who is attracted to a high growth environment that demands a pro-active approach</p><p>* A qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge (circa 1 year PQE)</p><p>* Demonstrable ability to take responsibility for the production of forecast budgets for central costs and projects</p><p>* Strong communication skills (presentations, reports, documents)</p><p>* Experience in year-end audit procedures and requirements</p><p>* Understanding of financial month end close procedures and timeline to complete</p><p>* Excellent excel proficiency</p><p>* Organised and pragmatic with an ability to find solutions to challenging problems</p><p>* Ability to build strong, cooperative, and productive relationships with the wider team </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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC43NzEyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="247" data-start="141"><strong data-start="141" data-end="179">Project Manager </strong></p><p data-start="141" data-end="247"><strong data-start="141" data-end="179">6-Month Contract</strong></p><p data-start="141" data-end="247"><strong data-start="141" data-end="179"> (Charity Sector)<br /></strong><br data-end="182" data-start="179" /> <strong data-end="193" data-start="182">Salary:</strong> £50,000 per annum<br data-end="214" data-start="211" /> <strong data-end="227" data-start="214">Location:</strong> Merthyr Tydfil - Hybrid</p><p data-start="249" data-end="588">Are you a proactive and experienced Project Manager looking for a short-term role where you can make a real impact? Our client is seeking a talented Project Manager to lead key initiatives that change lives. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a supportive and mission-driven environment.</p><p data-start="590" data-end="892"><strong data-end="609" data-start="590">About the Role:<br /></strong><br / data-end="612" data-start="609"> You will take ownership of high-priority projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders, bringing structure, focus, and clarity to complex initiatives.</p><p data-end="923" data-start="894"><strong data-end="921" data-start="894">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="1243" data-start="924"><li data-start="924" data-end="1025"><p data-start="926" data-end="1025">Proven experience managing projects, ideally in the charity, non-profit, or social impact sector.</p></li><li data-end="1093" data-start="1026"><p data-start="1028" data-end="1093">Exceptional organisational, planning, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1170" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1170">Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1171" data-end="1243"><p data-start="1173" data-end="1243">A collaborative mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1273" data-start="1245"><strong data-start="1245" data-end="1271">Why This Role Matters:</strong></p><ul data-start="1274" data-end="1497"><li data-start="1274" data-end="1342"><p data-start="1276" data-end="1342">Lead projects that directly contribute to improving communities.</p></li><li data-end="1402" data-start="1343"><p data-start="1345" data-end="1402">Join a passionate, supportive, and mission-driven team.</p></li><li data-start="1403" data-end="1497"><p data-start="1405" data-end="1497">Competitive salary for a 6-month contract with the chance to make an immediate difference.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTExMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Bath (Hybrid working available)</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum | Full-time | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> Robert Half is supporting a growing UK organisation in the search for a HR Manager to lead and evolve their people function. This is a newly created role offering the chance to shape the HR agenda, influence senior leaders, and deliver a people strategy that drives performance, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The position will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys working across multiple sites and balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement a people strategy that aligns with business priorities and future growth plans.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement across all HR disciplines.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and operational support.</li><li>Oversee employment relations, organisational change, and compliance with current employment legislation.</li><li>Introduce initiatives that enhance talent attraction, learning, and retention.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement activity.</li><li>Partner with Finance on reward, benefits, and recognition programmes.</li><li>Use workforce data and analytics to support evidence-based decisions and policy development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as a HR Manager within a multi-site organisation.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and HR frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading change and supporting business transformation.</li><li>Confident influencing at all levels and managing complex ER cases.</li><li>CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strategic yet pragmatic; equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the front line.</li><li>Commercially aware, people-centred, and results-driven.</li><li>Collaborative and proactive, with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and development.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Purchase Ledger Manager for a growing successful group based in Bridgend.</p><p> </p><p>The Purchase Manager is responsible for the end-to-end management of the accounts payable function within the various Finance teams establishing best practices, building processes, and ensuring robust financial controls.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the purchase ledger function across all the entities.</li><li>Implement and maintain purchase ledger controls and processes, ensuring compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Establish KPI's and identify areas for process improvement.</li><li>Help transition the function from manual to automated systems, through Business Central Implementation.</li><li>Prompt management and resolution of queries.</li><li>Support to the wider Bridgend Finance team where required.</li></ul><p><strong> Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Calm and assertive being able to communicate across all levels of the business.</li><li>Capacity to prioritise tasks and work under pressure</li><li>Methodical with attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary from £38,000 to £45,000 plus bonus and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg1NDkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Taunton (Hybrid - 3-4 days in office, 1-2 from home)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £350 - £400 per day (via umbrella)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months (likely to extend)<br /> <strong>Start date:</strong> Immediate Hire</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established UK wide client. Due to an internal secondment, the business is looking for an <strong>Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the Financial Controller and CFO across their UK entities.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing finance function during a period of planning and year-end activity, in a role that offers visibility, autonomy, and hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Interim Finance Manager</strong>, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, while supporting the wider business with planning and audit deliverables.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing year-end financial statements and group consolidations across three UK entities.</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring all timelines are tracked and met (December year-end, completion by early March).</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts, posting journals, and completing first-level reviews and variance analysis prior to senior sign-off.</li><li>Supporting the Financial Controller and CFO with budgeting and forecasting for 2026, collating information from across the business and presenting to management in November.</li><li>Providing analytical insight and supporting ongoing process improvements within the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a hands-on finance professional with strong experience in <strong>management accounting, year-end preparation and audit liaison</strong>. You'll be confident reviewing financial information, consolidating multiple entities, and operating within a fast-paced commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with strong relevant experience.</li><li>Proven track record of preparing management and statutory accounts.</li><li>Experience managing or coordinating external audits.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> £350 - £400 per day (via umbrella).</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months (with strong potential to extend).</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3-4 days in the office, 1-2 from home.</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> Early to mid-October.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced interim to make a real impact within a successful and well-respected organisation.</p><p><strong>Apply today</strong> or contact Dan Williams @ <strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> for more information and a confidential discussion about this opportunity.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjEzNDA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="413" data-start="178"><strong data-end="250" data-start="178">Project Manager</strong></p><p data-end="413" data-start="178"><strong data-start="178" data-end="250">Dynamics 365 </strong></p><p data-end="413" data-start="178"><br data-end="253" / data-start="250"> 📍 Location: Cardiff<br data-start="296" / data-end="299"> 💰 Day Rate: Competitive<br data-start="337" data-end="340" /> 📅 Contract: 6 months+</p><p data-end="739" data-start="415">Are you a finance professional with <strong data-end="487" data-start="451">project management/PMO expertise</strong> and strong hands-on experience with <strong data-end="547" data-start="524">Dynamics 365 (D365)</strong>? Our client, a small but impactful <strong data-end="594" data-start="583">charity</strong>, is seeking an <strong data-end="643" data-start="610">Interim PMO / Project Manager</strong> to oversee critical D365 projects that will shape the future of their finance and operations.</p><h3 data-start="741" data-end="762">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="1118" data-start="763">This role will suit a qualified accountant or experienced finance professional who has successfully delivered system and process change projects, particularly around <strong data-start="929" data-end="957">Dynamics 365 Finance/ERP</strong>. Acting as the PMO lead, you will provide structure, governance, and control while ensuring D365 supports both financial and operational needs of the charity.</p><h3 data-end="1146" data-start="1120">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1147" data-end="1672"><li data-end="1248" data-start="1147"><p data-end="1248" data-start="1149">Lead PMO activities for D365 projects, ensuring governance, risk management, and timely delivery.</p></li><li data-start="1249" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1251">Translate finance requirements into system solutions, ensuring D365 supports robust reporting and compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1430" data-start="1363"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1365">Oversee project plans, budgets, risks, and supplier management.</p></li><li data-start="1431" data-end="1516"><p data-start="1433" data-end="1516">Collaborate with finance and senior leadership to align D365 with business goals.</p></li><li data-end="1593" data-start="1517"><p data-end="1593" data-start="1519">Deliver clear project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder updates.</p></li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1594"><p data-start="1596" data-end="1672">Support training, change management, and adoption across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1674" data-end="1689">About You</h3><ul data-start="1690" data-end="2135"><li data-start="1778" data-end="1851"><p data-end="1851" data-start="1780">Proven experience in <strong data-end="1848" data-start="1801">PMO, Project Management, or Project Support</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1852" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1854" data-end="1944">Strong hands-on knowledge of <strong data-start="1883" data-end="1916">Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)</strong>, ideally finance-focused.</p></li><li data-start="1945" data-end="2007"><p data-start="1947" data-end="2007">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="2008" data-end="2089"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2089">Charity or not-for-profit sector experience (advantageous but not essential).</p></li><li data-end="2135" data-start="2090"><p data-start="2092" data-end="2135">Available immediately or at short notice.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2137" data-end="2152">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="2153" data-end="2396"><li data-end="2227" data-start="2153"><p data-start="2155" data-end="2227">Lead meaningful system transformation in a mission-driven <strong data-start="2213" data-end="2224">charity</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2228"><p data-end="2294" data-start="2230">Use both your accounting and PMO skills in a high-impact role.</p></li><li data-end="2336" data-start="2295"><p data-start="2297" data-end="2336">Competitive daily rate </p></li><li data-start="2337" data-end="2396"><p data-start="2339" data-end="2396">Hybrid working in a supportive, values-led environment.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODEyMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently working with a business based in South Petherton who are looking for an individual to join as a Finance Manager (without line management) for a period of 12 months. </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 month Fixed term contract </p><p><strong>Start date:</strong> November </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £45,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Petherton - Hybrid working options available</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>Ensure all financial records are accurately recorded</li><li>Accurately process all invoices for goods provided and payments received on time</li><li>Ensure all supplier invoices are recorded and processed accurately</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts - P&L, balance sheet, accruals etc (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>Prepare financial statements, budgets & reports (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>To assist with any other reasonable tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/experience needed: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in managing both sides of the ledger - As a minimum</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Great communication skills</li><li>Experience in assisting/preparing management accounts - Desirable</li><li>Ideally previously or currently studied AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Comfortable using Excel</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg3MDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1 data-end="154" data-start="122"><strong data-end="152" data-start="124">Business Support Officer</strong></h1><p data-end="322" data-start="155">🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week </p><h2 data-end="368" data-start="329"><strong data-end="366" data-start="332">Join Us and Make a Real Impact</strong></h2><p data-start="369" data-end="584">Are you highly organised, proactive, and passionate about making a difference? We're looking for a motivated <strong data-start="478" data-end="506">Business Support Officer</strong> to play a key role in supporting our Business Development and Funding team.</p><p data-end="820" data-start="586">This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills in business development, funding, and communications to help drive growth, build strong partnerships, and secure new opportunities that support the organisation's long-term success.</p><h2 data-end="856" data-start="827"><strong data-start="830" data-end="854">What You'll Be Doing</strong></h2><p data-end="972" data-start="857">As our Business Support Officer, you'll work closely with the Head of Business Development and the wider team to:</p><p data-end="1827" data-start="974">✨ <strong data-end="1006" data-start="976">Drive Business Development</strong> - supporting research, drafting, and implementation of development plans, communications, and client engagement activities.<br data-start="1130" / data-end="1133"> ✨ <strong data-start="1135" data-end="1159">Secure Opportunities</strong> - identifying and managing new funding opportunities, preparing grant applications, and coordinating tender submissions.<br / data-start="1280" data-end="1283"> ✨ <strong data-end="1307" data-start="1285">Build Partnerships</strong> - maintaining strong relationships with partners and funders while helping develop new ones.<br data-end="1403" / data-start="1400"> ✨ <strong data-end="1425" data-start="1405">Support Delivery</strong> - collaborating with teams across operations, HR, and finance to align business development and client engagement activities.<br data-end="1554" / data-start="1551"> ✨ <strong data-start="1556" data-end="1579">Bring Ideas to Life</strong> - gathering case studies, testimonials, data, and creative materials to strengthen proposals and funding bids.<br data-start="1690" / data-end="1693"> ✨ <strong data-start="1695" data-end="1715">Maintain Quality</strong> - acting as a quality check on written submissions and ensuring our reputation for excellence remains strong.</p><h2 data-end="1865" data-start="1834"><strong data-end="1863" data-start="1837">What We're Looking For</strong></h2><p data-start="1866" data-end="2244">We'd love to hear from you if you are:<br data-start="1904" / data-end="1907"> ✔️ Organised and detail-oriented, with excellent writing and editing skills<br data-start="1982" / data-end="1985"> ✔️ Confident in managing multiple projects and deadlines<br data-end="2044" / data-start="2041"> ✔️ Skilled at building relationships and engaging with stakeholders<br data-end="2114" data-start="2111" /> ✔️ Interested in funding, business development, and communications<br data-end="2183" / data-start="2180"> ✔️ A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment</p><h2 data-end="2277" data-start="2251"><strong data-start="2254" data-end="2275">Why Work With Us?</strong></h2><ul data-start="2278" data-end="2538"><li data-start="2278" data-end="2343"><p data-end="2343" data-start="2280">💼 A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same</p></li><li data-start="2344" data-end="2404"><p data-end="2404" data-start="2346">🌍 Flexible hybrid working model (office and home-based)</p></li><li data-start="2405" data-end="2467"><p data-start="2407" data-end="2467">📈 Opportunities for professional development and training</p></li><li data-start="2468" data-end="2538"><p data-start="2470" data-end="2538">🤝 Be part of a supportive and passionate team making a difference</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2566" data-start="2545"><strong data-end="2564" data-start="2548">How to Apply</strong></h2><p data-end="2684" data-start="2567">If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-start="2686" data-end="2729">👉 Apply now and help us grow our impact.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjI2MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half are working with a professional services business based near Taunton</strong> to recruit an organised and proactive <strong>Administrator / Client Support Executive</strong>.</p><p>This is a <strong>home-based position</strong>, offering flexibility to work <strong>either full time or part time</strong>. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, managing their own day, and supporting clients with efficiency and professionalism.</p><p>The business has a friendly, collaborative culture and is growing steadily, so this role would suit an individual looking for a long-term position where they can add real value and develop their skills over time.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business. This is a varied administrative position, where no two days are the same. You will be responsible for managing client communication, maintaining accurate records, and providing a high standard of administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth running of client services.</p><p><strong>Main responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as the first point of contact for client queries, providing professional and timely support</li><li>Managing client information, contracts, and documentation, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Scheduling and coordinating client meetings and site visits where required</li><li>Preparing correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintaining and updating databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems</li><li>Supporting compliance and operational processes within the business</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure client needs are met effectively</li><li>Handling ad hoc administrative projects as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>We're looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working remotely and can manage their workload efficiently.</p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an administrative or client support role, ideally within a professional or service-led environment</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident managing multiple tasks and priorities in a deadline-driven setting</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office and general business systems</li><li>Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (occasional travel to client meetings required)</li><li>Must be based in, or within a <strong>commutable distance of Taunton</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)</li><li>Flexible working pattern - <strong>full time or part time hours available</strong></li><li>Home-based role with supportive management and strong 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODMzMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Interim Lead Project Manager - Strategic Contract Negotiation - Commercial Interim Opportunity </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">South West Based | Daily Rate - initial project for 6 months with possible 12 month extension | Immediate Start</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">We're seeking a commercially astute Lead Project Manager/Commercial Leader to drive a high-impact contract renegotiation and procurement programme. This is a unique opportunity to lead a multi-million-pound transformation initiative with visibility at the highest levels of the organisation.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">About the Role</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead end-to-end contract negotiation: Manage the full lifecycle of contract discussions, from initial scoping and stakeholder alignment to final agreement and execution, ensuring commercial objectives are met.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Risk and compliance management: Identify and mitigate contractual risks, ensuring alignment with legal, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Stakeholder coordination: Act as the primary liaison between internal teams (legal, finance, operations) and external parties, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of negotiation points.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercial strategy alignment: Ensure the negotiated terms support the broader business strategy, including pricing, delivery models, performance metrics, and long-term value creation.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">What You'll Bring</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience leading complex contract negotiations in the construction or utilities sectors. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deep understanding of how contractors operate commercially. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong stakeholder management skills - able to engage with senior leadership including CFO/CEO level.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to work across operations, finance, and commercial teams, and travel across the South West as and when required. </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Your Profile </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Has led at least one or two major contract renegotiations or procurement programmes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in a high-stakes environment with significant spend (~£50m/year).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Available immediately and open to either FTC or daily rate engagement.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ0OTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV 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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="177" data-start="105"><strong data-end="175" data-start="105">Financial Accountant - Fast Growth Tech Company | Cardiff (Hybrid)</strong></p><p data-start="179" data-end="508">Are you an ambitious Financial Accountant looking to join a fast-paced, innovative business?<br / data-end="274" data-start="271"> We're working with a <strong data-start="295" data-end="333">rapidly growing technology company</strong> in Cardiff that is scaling nationally and internationally. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the finance function of a high-growth organisation.</p><p data-end="839" data-start="510"><strong data-end="523" data-start="510">The role:</strong><br data-start="523" / data-end="526"> As Financial Accountant, you will be a vital member of the finance team, supporting the Finance Manager and leadership team with financial reporting, controls, and process improvements. You'll work across the business, gaining exposure to commercial decision-making while ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p data-end="876" data-start="841"><strong data-end="874" data-start="841">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-end="1232" data-start="877"><li data-end="942" data-start="877"><p data-end="942" data-start="879">Preparing monthly management accounts and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-start="943" data-end="1010"><p data-end="1010" data-start="945">Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</p></li><li data-end="1091" data-start="1011"><p data-end="1091" data-start="1013">Supporting audit processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards</p></li><li data-end="1156" data-start="1092"><p data-start="1094" data-end="1156">Streamlining finance systems and processes to support growth</p></li><li data-end="1232" data-start="1157"><p data-start="1159" data-end="1232">Providing financial insights and analysis to support business decisions</p></li></ul><p data-start="1234" data-end="1250"><strong data-start="1234" data-end="1248">About you:</strong></p><ul data-start="1251" data-end="1597"><li data-end="1325" data-start="1251"><p data-start="1253" data-end="1325">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1411" data-start="1326"><p data-end="1411" data-start="1328">Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li data-end="1463" data-start="1412"><p data-start="1414" data-end="1463">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="1464" data-end="1541"><p data-start="1466" data-end="1541">Comfortable working in a growing, dynamic business where processes evolve</p></li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1597"><p data-end="1597" data-start="1544">A proactive mindset and strong communication skills</p></li></ul><p data-start="1599" data-end="1621"><strong data-start="1599" data-end="1619">What's on offer:</strong></p><ul data-end="1859" data-start="1622"><li data-end="1665" data-start="1622"><p data-start="1624" data-end="1665">Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li data-end="1735" data-start="1666"><p data-end="1735" data-start="1668">Hybrid working (2-3 days in the Cardiff office, remainder remote)</p></li><li data-start="1736" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1738" data-end="1793">Opportunity to progress quickly as the business grows</p></li><li data-start="1794" data-end="1859"><p data-end="1859" data-start="1796">Be part of a collaborative, ambitious, and innovative culture</p></li></ul><p data-start="1861" data-end="1975">This is a fantastic chance to accelerate your career within one of Cardiff's most exciting technology companies.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDE0NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global)<br />📍 Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom<br />💼 Job Type: Permanent | 💰 Salary: £30,000<br />🕗 Office Hours: 8am - 4pm | 🏡 Hybrid Working<br />🌴 Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays<br /><br />Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a gloobal organisation who are hiring for a newly created role in our UK Finance team: Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global). This is your chance to be part of something meaningful-protecting client funds and ensuring financial accuracy across a variety of portfolios.</p><p>🔍 What You'll Do<br />* Safeguard client trust accounts and ensure financial integrity<br />* Reconcile bank accounts and ledgers with precision<br />* Resolve discrepancies and support audit processes<br />* Collaborate with global teams and maintain strong client relationships<br />* Drive continuous improvement in financial operations<br />* Support the Client Accounts Manager with quality assurance and process design</p><p>🎯 What You'll Bring<br />* Strong financial analytical skills and attention to detail<br />* Advanced Excel proficiency and confidence with financial data<br />* Experience in global banking and insurance (Aviation/Marine preferred)<br />* A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement<br />* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities<br />* Ability to work flexibly to support global clients<br />* Multilingual skills are a plus</p><p>🎁 What You'll Get<br />Compensation & Flexibility<br />* £30,000 salary<br />* Hybrid working model<br />* 25 days holiday + bank holidays<br />* Office hours: 8am-4pm<br />Health & Wellbeing<br />* Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)<br />* Life assurance & income protection<br />* Employee assistance programme<br />Extras & Perks<br />* Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)<br />* Voluntary benefits: dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan<br />* Discounts on a wide range of products and services</p><p>Ready to Make an Impact?<br />feel free to contact me on the details below </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTg1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are recruiting a temporary Finance Assistant for our client to support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with the preparation of management accounts up to trial balance level. The Finance Assistant will ensure timely and accurate processing of financial data in line with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>1. Accounts Payable (Purchase Ledger): Process supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and posting to the ledger. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies. Prepare and process supplier payments (BACS/cheques). Maintain up-to-date records of all payables and support month-end closing.</p><p>2. Accounts Receivable (Sales Ledger): Raise and issue customer invoices and credit notes accurately and promptly. Record customer receipts and allocate payments against invoices. Chase outstanding debts and maintain an aged debtors report. Resolve customer queries related to billing and payments.</p><p>3. Bank and Cash: Post and reconcile all bank transactions on a daily or weekly basis. Prepare regular bank reconciliations for all company accounts. Handle petty cash, process expense claims, and ensure supporting documentation is complete.</p><p>4. General Ledger and Month-End: Post journal entries for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Maintain and reconcile control accounts (VAT, payroll, fixed assets, etc.). Assist in preparing trial balance and supporting schedules for month-end and year-end accounts. Support the Finance Manager with management reporting and variance analysis.</p><p>5. Payroll Support: Collate and verify timesheets and expense claims. Liaise with HR or payroll provider to ensure accurate payroll processing. Post monthly payroll journals and reconcile related accounts (PAYE, NI, pensions).</p><p>6. VAT and Compliance: Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Maintain accurate and organised financial records for audit purposes.</p><p>7. Other Duties: Support budget monitoring and forecasting activities. Assist auditors with year-end audit queries and documentation. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and administrative tasks as required.</p><p> </p><p>Skills and Qualifications:</p><p>AAT Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent qualification/experience).</p><p>Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and trial balance.</p><p>Experience using accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar).</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, reconciliations).</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</p><p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</p><p> </p><p>Desirable:</p><p>Experience working in a busy finance department.</p><p>Knowledge of payroll and VAT processes.</p><p>Progress toward ACCA/CIMA qualification (advantageous).</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4xNDU2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid after initial training period (6 months)<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an industry leading business in Bristol to recruit for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and friendly Invoicing Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing both sales and purchase trade invoices and reconciling transactions to support the financial operations of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately and promptly process all trade sales and purchase invoices in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Generate sales invoices daily and liaise with regional offices to resolve any order-related invoicing issues</li><li>Process purchase invoices and prepare supplier payments in line with payment schedules</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any outstanding queries promptly</li><li>Process staff expense claims</li><li>Ensure adherence to weekly and monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with suppliers and customers to manage invoicing queries</li><li>Provide financial data and reports as requested by the Invoicing Team Leader</li><li>Support the Financial Accounts Team in reconciling customs entries</li><li>Carry out general office administrative duties, including answering phones</li><li>Support the wider finance team and deputise for the Invoicing Team Manager when required</li><li>Take a flexible and proactive approach to tasks, contributing to a positive team environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in sales and purchase ledger administration</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers</li></ul><p> If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjkzMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-end="272" data-start="219"><strong data-start="221" data-end="270">Assistant Accountant - Manufacturing Industry</strong></h1><p data-start="273" data-end="356">Permanent | Full-Time | Swansea | £30,000+ Study Support & Benefits</p><p data-start="358" data-end="780">Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to build your career in industry?</p><p data-start="358" data-end="780">Our client, a highly respected and expanding <strong data-end="515" data-start="489">manufacturing business</strong>, is seeking an <strong data-start="531" data-end="555">Assistant Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is keen to develop their accounting career while receiving <strong data-end="741" data-start="714">full ACCA study support</strong> and clear progression opportunities.</p><h3 data-start="782" data-end="800"><strong data-end="798" data-start="786">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="801" data-end="1018">Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while gaining exposure to the full management accounting cycle. 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To be successful, you'll ideally have:</p><ul data-end="2377" data-start="1923"><li data-end="2034" data-start="1923"><p data-start="1925" data-end="2034">Part-qualified ACCA / CIMA / AAT Level 4 (or currently studying) - or QBE with relevant industry experience</p></li><li data-start="2035" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2037" data-end="2156">Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or a similar product-based industry</p></li><li data-end="2230" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2230">Strong Excel and financial systems skills (ERP exposure advantageous)</p></li><li data-start="2231" data-end="2316"><p data-start="2233" data-end="2316">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines</p></li><li data-start="2317" data-end="2377"><p data-start="2319" data-end="2377">Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2404" data-start="2379"><strong data-end="2402" data-start="2383">What's on Offer</strong></h3><p data-end="2530" data-start="2405">This role is not just about maintaining the numbers - it's about building a long-term career in finance. Our client offers:</p><ul data-start="2531" data-end="2984"><li data-start="2531" data-end="2631"><p data-start="2533" data-end="2631"><strong data-end="2568" data-start="2533">Full ACCA study support package</strong> (including exam fees, study materials, and paid study leave)</p></li><li data-end="2762" data-start="2632"><p data-end="2762" data-start="2634">Structured career progression with opportunities to move into a <strong data-end="2723" data-start="2698">Management Accountant</strong> or <strong data-start="2727" data-end="2755">Finance Business Partner</strong> role</p></li><li data-end="2818" data-start="2763"><p data-start="2765" data-end="2818">Company pension scheme, holidays, and additional benefits</p></li><li data-end="2984" data-start="2881"><p data-end="2984" data-start="2883">The chance to join a supportive and ambitious finance team within a thriving manufacturing business</p></li></ul><p data-start="2986" data-end="3151">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to <strong data-start="3042" data-end="3097">combine study with real-world accounting experience</strong> in a business that values professional development.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzY0MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
