52 results for Financial Controller Manager in Newbury, West Berkshire
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 & 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 Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a manufacturing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager. The Assistant Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working.<br />The ideal candidate will have some experience working in the manufacturing industry and an understanding of management accounts. <br /> <br />Primary responsibilities;<br /> <br />* Manage the Accounts Payable Inbox and process all purchase invoices daily and ensure approved in line with company policy from relevant department managers.<br />* Complete supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on supplier and invoice queries.<br />* Set up new suppliers on the system and accurately maintain supplier records.<br />* Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms for approval and adhoc payments set up on the bank system.<br />* Reconcile the bank balances daily and provide a daily update on bank movements identifying and investigating unusual items.<br />* Manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and invoice register report on a timely basis.<br />* Run daily sales invoicing processes, ensuring sales invoices are raised in an accurate and timely manner and successfully processed by EDI where appropriate.<br />* Perform sales invoice posting and accurately allocating cash receipts, on a daily basis.<br />* Set up new customers on the system and accurately maintain customer records. <br />* Sending customer statements of account and investigating and working with colleagues to resolve customer queries.<br />* Reporting on Aged Debts to the local management team and Group Finance function.<br />* Chasing overdue debts by email and telephone.<br />* Putting overdue customer accounts on hold.<br />* Process amendments on the BOMs as identified from the wider business.<br />* Support the process to update standard costs on BOMs.<br /> <br /> <br />Key experience and attributes; <br /> <br />* Previous experience of accounts functions.<br />* Understanding of Management Accounts<br />* Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience.<br />* Good understanding of accounting systems and processes.<br />* Hands on and happy to get stuck in where require<br />* Highly organised.<br />* Good Excel and finance IT system skills.<br />* Have a positive can-do attitude<br />* Ability to communicate and work with colleagues across functions and with head office.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Controller to work for education company based in London on a 6 month contract with experience using the system Acumatica.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Managing day to day Accounting Operations: </strong>Oversee billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger for both entities<strong> </strong>and control of weekly UK payment runs and supplier liaison.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting: </strong>Prepare and publish timely monthly/quarterly financial statements to group accounting consolidation in the US and coordinate regulatory reporting.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Develop, maintain and strengthen internal</li><li><strong>Taxation</strong>: Preparation of UK VAT returns and liaising, as required' with HMRC on both VAT and Corporation Tax enquiries</li><li><strong>Treasury & Fx</strong>: Liaising with the UK Treasurer on Fx trading and confirmation of deals with banks</li><li><strong>Expense reporting & Management</strong>: Efficient maintenance and scrutiny of the UK expenses system (Concur) ensuring all expense submissions are complete, accurate and valid and correctly recorded and coded to the general ledgers.</li><li>Oversight and control of UK payroll and accurate submission of PAYE/NICs returns</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>MUST have used Acumatica</li><li>Immediate available</li><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-700pd inside</li><li>5 days in the office</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS40ODkzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Our client, a growing retail brand is looking to hire a Finance Manager/Controller to join their team based in the City of London. </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager or Financial Controller to report directly into the FD and manage a team of 3x reports.</p><p>This is a hybrid role - 3x days a week in the office, based in the City of London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Controller Responsibilities: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="42" data-end="121">Oversee daily financial operations, ensuring all processes run efficiently.</li><li data-start="122" data-end="287">Supervise, mentor, and support junior finance team members, including the Management Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant, and Accounts Receivable Accountant.</li><li data-start="288" data-end="456">Manage the month-end closing process and prepare monthly management accounts, providing insights and variance analysis against budget, forecasts, and prior periods.</li><li data-start="457" data-end="567">Assist the Management Accountant in presenting financial results to other departments in monthly meetings.</li><li data-end="653" data-start="568">Support the Finance Director with budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li data-start="654" data-end="706">Prepare and maintain weekly cash flow forecasts.</li><li data-start="707" data-end="754">Supervise tax filings to ensure compliance.</li><li data-end="882" data-start="755">Coordinate the annual audit process, working closely with external auditors to provide accurate and complete documentation.</li><li data-start="883" data-end="990">Review existing financial reports and models, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation.</li><li data-end="1054" data-start="991">Drive enhancements in the ERP system to improve efficiency.</li><li data-end="1108" data-start="1055">Implement and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1109">Collaborate with other departments as needed to support financial processes.</li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1190">Provide additional support to the Finance Director as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Financial Controller Profile: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="0" data-end="110">A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with over three years of post-qualification experience.</li><li data-start="111" data-end="167">Strong expertise in technical accounting principles.</li><li data-end="262" data-start="168">Advanced proficiency in building and managing complex financial models in Microsoft Excel.</li><li data-end="474" data-start="362">Experience working with financial software and ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics Business Central).</li><li data-end="567" data-start="475">Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while meeting tight deadlines.</li><li data-end="783" data-start="719">Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li data-end="805" data-start="784"><strong>Fluent in German.</strong></li><li data-end="848" data-start="806"><strong>Knowledge of German and/or Austrian GAAP.</strong></li><li data-start="849" data-end="968">Previous experience in retail and wholesale sectors, is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNzUzNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller - £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus + benefits - 2 days in office</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established business with a global presence based in Bristol to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This is a newly created role working closely with a variety of internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy and integrity of the numbers.</p><p><br /> The Financial Controller role will suit candidates with a track record of working within a large and complex business, used to delivering timely month end closes and being seen as a leader. This is a newly created role and will play a key part in developing and managing financial operations for an evolving part of the business.</p><p>The Financial Controller role is based in Bristol with some travel to other sites, the role offers hybrid working and a salary between £70,000 and £80,000 plus benefits including car allowance, bonus, PMI.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversight of month end activities ensuring accurate and timely delivery</li><li>Ensure adherence to governance, regulations and reporting requirements</li><li>Drive process improvement activities and work towards best in class processes</li><li>Develop and monitor KPI performance</li><li>Work closely with the auditors</li></ul><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role</li><li>Blend of month end, reporting and compliance experience</li><li>Ability to interrogate accuracy of Balance Sheet and P&L</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4wMDY1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are looking for a Financial Controller or Finance Director from an SME background, with a proven track record of building Finance Functions and improving processes, to join a fast growing, privately owned, Managed Cloud Solutions company as a Financial Controller. This position will report directly into CFO of the business, and you will be tasked with Automation, Transformation, Process Improvement and system improvement. Paying between £85-£110k, this role is based in North London and will be office based 3 days a week, with the remaining 2 days being WFH.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will lead a team of 7, with 2 direct reports under your supervision.</li><li>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to work closely with the senior leadership team, contributing to the company's strategic vision and decision-making process.</li><li>Support the annual audit process, ensuring all required documentation is available for review.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of financial control systems, including periodic balance sheet reviews and risk management.</li><li>Oversee the month-end reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of P&L and associated commentary on business performance.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning to ensure business stability.</li><li>Prepare detailed department-specific budget variance reports for department heads, recommending corrective measures where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA, CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Prior experience in an FD, FC or Head of Finance Capacity in a Medium/Small sized organisation is essential.</li><li>Prior experience with Building Finance functions, improving processes, automation, transformation and system improvement is essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>The organisation is an established managed services provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. They are 9 years old and are experiencing huge growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year. The company has a large client base of well known, global brands.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTc5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with an industry leading manufacturing business based in Bristol to recruit an interim financial controller.</p><p>This role has been created due to the finance director being seconded onto projects for the next 18 months - giving opportunity for an individual to lead the organisations financial controls.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 18-month FTC</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> April/May</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid working: </strong>4 days on site, 1 remote (12pm Finish on Fridays)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</li></ul><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be instrumental in providing high quality, accurate and timely reporting and management information. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion of monthly management accounts & quarter end reporting in line with group deadlines along with the Budgeting/Forecasting cycles.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial postings and month-end closing activities, including conversion to IFRS standards</li><li>Lead Year End reporting and liaising with the external auditors</li><li>Analysis and commentary on the management accounts and project accounts utilising relations with commercial colleagues</li><li>Leadership & calculation for taxes (VAT, CT, ICTP)</li><li>Supervise team of 3 in Bristol and liaise with GBS team.</li><li>Support FD and prepare board packs with KPI analysis</li><li>Liaise with Internal auditors and external tax advisors</li><li>Coordinate and support overhead budget setting and quarterly review</li><li>Partner with business and provide Finance support on Tenders and projects</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification: </strong> </p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA OR ACA or part qualified/qualified by experience.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of UK tax</li><li>Understanding of IFRS102 and IFRS accounting</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA4ODI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>This newly created Financial Controller role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Private Equity</strong> <strong>firm paying £80,000 to £110,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in the heart of the west end</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This Financial Controller will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the CFO to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Supporting the CFO in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial records and</li><li>Take ownership of the linkage, validity and control analysis over the reporting process encompassing the outsourced custodian, the financial records/ledgers and the in-house asset management platform/system.</li><li>Ownership of the budget setting and monitoring process with variation analyses and</li><li>Oversight of the financial ledger, supporting the bookkeeper in analysing transactions, preparing required journals and reconciliations</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies and procedures which help to safeguard assets and mitigate risks</li><li>Oversight and maintenance of appropriate data mapping across the various systems including the general ledger and investment reporting.</li><li>Responsibility for the effective implementation of relevant systems including upgrades and</li><li>Control access to and the security of the financial suite and maintain accounting structures to ensure they meet departmental and corporate needs.</li><li>Ownership of tax and compliance reporting requirements across the family office</li><li>Liaise with external service providers; accountants, tax, legal, administrators and investment managers to ensure compliance and best practises</li><li>Overseeing all employee related costs and benefits</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller for this Private Equity is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Fund Accountant from Industry (ACCA, ACA)</li><li>Has experience with Implementing a new system- (Ideally Sage)</li><li>Someone's who's worked within a Family office/ Financial services</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive head of CFO who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Private Equity business is one of the largest investors into the green sector and this is a new role due to growth to take responsible off the CFO The business currently has a headcount of 50 people and looking to grow to over 75 towards to end of year.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £80,000 to £110,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjU5MDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic Private Equity backed SME in Central London to recruit an experienced Financial Controller to lead their finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role - Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location - Central London, Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Salary - £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a privately owned consultancy specialising in project management and advisory services across commercial property, residential, social infrastructure, energy, and transport. The company are private equity backed and they have ambitious growth plans with a strong reputation for delivering high-impact projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function, overseeing all financial operations and reporting. This top-to-bottom role will manage one direct report and be part of a six-person finance team, ensuring financial stability and supporting strategic decision-making. This role will report directly to the Finance Director</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Ensure regulatory compliance and manage audit processes</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to senior leadership</li><li>Manage and develop a management accountant</li><li>Support business expansion plans and private equity reporting requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is desirable but will look at qualified by experience with minimum 5+ years</li><li>Experience with audit, management and financial accounting</li><li>Strong technical finance, reporting, and forecasting expertise</li><li>Ability to work autonomously while influencing senior stakeholders</li><li>Good communication, proactive, happy to be hands on</li><li>Experience in a private equity-backed business is advantageous</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjQwMzY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Accounts Assistant<p><strong>Accounts Assistant / Analyst (AAT Studier)</strong><br /><strong>£30,000 - £32,000 + study support + flexitime</strong><br /><strong>Stroud, Gloucestershire </strong><br /><strong>Monday to Friday, 40 hour week, on site role</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for a driven accounts professional to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing company based in Stroud. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals studying AAT (Level 3 or 4) who are looking to develop their career within a dynamic and industry-leading organisation.</p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>Our client is a market-leading FMCG manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality and innovation in the industry. As a global player, they are committed to delivering excellence and driving sustainable growth. Joining this dynamic organisation offers exciting opportunities for professional development and career progression within a fast-paced, rewarding environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Regional Financial Controller (RFC) with budgetary cost control, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Preparation of management accounts and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support weekly and monthly variance analysis to provide insights for business decision-making.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with third-party suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with site depot managers to identify and address key financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Assist the RFC in maintaining financial control and managing risks in the logistics sector.</li><li>Implement and monitor appropriate checks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 3 or 4 studier (or equivalent qualification).</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with a keen attention to detail.</li><li>Previous experience in administrative or bookkeeping roles.</li><li>A proactive and solution-focused approach to financial analysis and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully funded study support</strong> to further your AAT qualifications.</li><li>Competitive salary of up to £32,000.</li><li>Flexible working hours to promote a work-life balance.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth within a well-established industry leader.</li></ul><p>If you are a motivated finance professional looking to progress your career with an innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.</p><p><strong>To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODY3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Financial Controller role with a large organisation based in Swindon. This is a permanent full-time role offering up to 2 days working from home and would suit an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with 5+ years PQE.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing a large team responsible for group reporting, ensuring deadlines are met and adhered to. This role would suit someone with previous leadership experience in a medium to large business working to tight deadlines, seeking a varied role. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing monthly, quarterly and annual reporting deadlines.</li><li>Analysing management accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li><li>Managing a team of 5-10.</li><li>Business partnering with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Continuous development of systems and processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with 5+ years PQE.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Strong excel skills (macro level would be an advantage).</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in a plc or blue chip organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000-85,000 + bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Swindon minimum).</li><li>Career development opportunities.</li><li>Wider benefits package.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NjIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Part-Time Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional organisation in Cheltenham on the recruitment of a part-time Financial Controller to join the team. Our client of roughly £10 million turnover is looking for an experienced Finance professional to come in and be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company.</p><p>This is a part-time role, of 3 days per week (or equivalent) to be based in the heart of Cheltenham, with parking available on site.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial operations including all budgeting, forecasting and reporting.</li><li>Manage ledgers, finance systems and cash flow, including bank account maintenance.</li><li>Prepare quarterly/annual financial statements and support year-end statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Implement financial controls and procedures, working with stakeholders on reconciliations.</li><li>Line management of an Assistant Accountant.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience in a similar Finance position.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification is preferred, but not essential.</li><li>Experience using Xero accountancy software is highly advantageous.</li><li>Previous experience in the property and/or real estate industry would be beneficial.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a FTE salary of up to £60k plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, cycle to work scheme, professional development opportunities and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44NTI3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<h3 class="" data-start="0" data-end="49"><strong data-end="47" data-start="4">Finance Controller - Food Manufacturing</strong></h3><p class="" data-end="168" data-start="50"><strong data-start="50" data-end="63">Location:</strong> North London - Wembley<br data-end="79" data-start="76" /> <strong data-start="79" data-end="91">Company:</strong> Food Manufacturing approx £50m TO<br / data-start="119" data-end="122"> <strong data-end="133" data-start="122">Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000</p><br><br>About the Business<br><br><p class="" data-end="504" data-start="200">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a Private equity backed <strong data-start="245" data-end="284">leading food manufacturing business</strong> supplying high-quality products to the foodservice and hospitality industry. With a strong financial foundation and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p class="" data-start="200" data-end="504"> </p><h3 data-end="1009" data-start="979" class=""><strong data-end="1007" data-start="983">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1216" data-start="1042"><li class="" data-start="1042" data-end="1123"><p data-end="1123" data-start="1044" class="">Implement robust financial controls to improve efficiency and governance.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1124" data-end="1216"><p data-end="1216" data-start="1126" class="">Analyse business trends and translate financial data into strategic recommendations.</p></li></ul><ul data-end="1510" data-start="1260"><li class="" data-start="1260" data-end="1342"><p data-start="1262" data-end="1342" class="">Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management reports.</p></li><li data-start="1343" data-end="1425" class=""><p data-start="1345" data-end="1425" class="">Convert trial balances into clear, stakeholder-friendly financial reports.</p></li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1510" class=""><p data-start="1428" data-end="1510" class="">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and payroll processes.</p></li></ul><ul data-end="2093" data-start="2003"><li class="" data-end="1655" data-start="1564"><p class="" data-start="1566" data-end="1655">Oversee stock take processes, ensuring accurate portion-based unit margin tracking.</p></li><li data-end="1735" data-start="1656" class=""><p class="" data-start="1658" data-end="1735">Develop and implement pricing strategies for new and existing accounts.</p></li><li data-start="1736" data-end="1867" class=""><p data-end="1867" data-start="1738" class="">Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and credit control, including customer debt and ledger allocations.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1969" data-start="1868"><p class="" data-end="1969" data-start="1870">Work closely with agencies and buying groups to account for discounts and pricing structures</p></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><h3 class="" data-start="2095" data-end="2121"><strong data-end="2119" data-start="2099">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="2122" data-end="2667"><li data-start="2122" data-end="2238" class=""><p data-end="2238" data-start="2124" class="">Proven experience in an all round/sole finance role, can lead AP/AR, month end, trial balance, management accounts</p></li><li class="" data-start="2122" data-end="2238"><p data-start="2124" data-end="2238" class="">Nice to have: experience within food manufacturing, catering, or butchery business.</p></li><li class="" data-end="2341" data-start="2239"><p class="" data-end="2341" data-start="2241">Strong understanding of unit margin control, portion-based pricing, and stock flow management.</p></li><li data-start="2430" data-end="2533" class=""><p class="" data-start="2432" data-end="2533">Provide strategic business insights to the managing director and parent company</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjIzNDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring the smooth running of processes</li><li>Lead, coach and develop junior members of the finance team, including the Management Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant and Accounts Receivable Accountant</li><li>Oversee the month end process. Produce the monthly management accounts with commentary and explanations of variances against budget, forecast and comparative periods</li><li>Support the Management Accountant to present financial results at monthly meetings to other departments</li><li>Support the FD with the budgeting and quarterly forecasting process</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Oversee tax filings</li><li>Manage the annual audit process, collaborating with external auditors and ensuring that documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review current reports and models, identify & implement improvements and automation</li><li>Identify and implement ERP system improvements</li><li>Establish and maintain robust financial controls</li><li>Liaising with other departments as necessary</li><li>Provide ad hoc support to the FD as required</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 3+ year post qualification experience</li><li><strong>Fluent in German</strong></li><li><strong>Knowledge of German and Austrian GAAP</strong></li><li>Strong technical accounting skills</li><li>Advanced experience in modelling detailed Microsoft Excel models</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central desirable)</li><li>Ability to work effectively with lots of autonomy and work to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>A 'hands-on' finance professional with a positive, can-do attitude</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to deal with a fast paced and dynamic environment</li><li>Experience in retail and wholesale environments, with luxury high end brands is highly desirable</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMDY0MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager - Temporary<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager based near Swindon on a temporary basis for 3 months.</p><p>This role will be based on site 5 days per week, and will start as soon as possible.</p><p>You will have team leadership skills, and be able to assist with daily accounting duties in a small team.</p><p>Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified, tasks will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Purchase Ledger</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Fixed Assets</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Management Accounts</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Team leadership<strong> </strong> </li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet management</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Monthly reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role would suit someone will in depth Excel skills.</p><p> </p><p> </p><h1> </h1><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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40OTk3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> 70k plus 10% bonus<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay44MjY0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Manager<p><strong>Location:</strong> Chiswick - West London</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a someone with a management accounting/analytical finance background to join a fast-paced and dynamic finance team for a highly regarded and <strong>international media business.</strong> This role is ideal for an experienced finance professional who excels at producing management accounts, financial analysis, and dashboard reporting. You will work closely with senior management and finance teams to enhance financial reporting, optimise processes, and provide valuable insights to drive business performance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare and deliver accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring clarity in financial performance reporting.</li><li><strong>Team Management: </strong>1 direct report</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis:</strong> Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, enabling informed business decisions.</li><li><strong>Dashboard & Reporting:</strong> Design, develop, and maintain financial dashboards and management reports, leveraging tools such as Power BI.</li><li><strong>Process Optimisation:</strong> Work on improving financial reporting processes, particularly around ERP systems</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Support the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with regional finance teams.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong> Partner with senior management, operational teams, and external partners to provide meaningful financial insights.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Support financial reporting related to industry-specific metrics, such as revenue, sales, and performance tracking.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> minimum 2-3 years post-qualification experience (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li><strong>International business exposure</strong>: Strong understanding of multi-currency and international business financials.</li><li><strong>Proficiency in dashboarding tools</strong> such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.</li><li>Expertise in financial reporting tools and ERP systems</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjQ0Mjc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced <strong>Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</strong> to support a well-established finance team of 4 through a transitional period. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong reconciliation expertise and proven leadership experience.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bath (No parking)</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim (3-6 months)</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> Week commencing 22nd April (Earlier start possible)</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-350pd (Via Umbrella)</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and support a team of 4 finance professionals.</li><li>Perform and review high-volume bank reconciliations (circa 40 accs per day).</li><li>Assess and enhance reconciliation processes currently in place.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues with one specific account that is not reconciling correctly.</li><li>Provide stability and leadership following the departure of the previous finance manager.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operations and senior stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or QBE (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong reconciliation experience.</li><li>Confident in managing and mentoring small finance teams.</li><li>Previous experience in Finance manager or Interim Senior Accountant capacity.</li><li>Strong process improvement mindset.</li><li>Available to start by late April (sooner if possible).</li><li>Comfortable working in a hybrid environment.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this<strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager vacancy</strong>, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjg3NjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances, and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end and interim annual reports.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinate audit schedules, prepare requested documentation, and ensure smooth audit delivery.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under IFRS.</li><li>Prepare various tax reporting requirements, including corporation tax returns - focus on R&D tax credits, share option reporting, and payrolling benefits.</li><li>Optimise R&D tax credits through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights, manage risks, and identify opportunities for growth</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Manage treasury - ensure sufficient working capital while maximising interest receivable.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Work closely with the Senior Director, Head of Finance and CFO on other ad hoc tasks as required.</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback, and support career development for direct reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Teams).</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Sage is a plus.</li><li>Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience in audit preferable.</li><li>Biopharma / life sciences experience preferable.</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong relationships.</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODY4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Hospitality Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accountant for a 6 month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Ensure that the guests have the best possible experience by troubleshooting and resolving all billing-related disputes.</li><li>Represents the finance department on the daily department heads meeting with the general manager.</li><li>Manage all phases of Accounts Payable, Receivable and department budget.</li><li>Calculate and distribute wages and salaries.</li><li>Prepare regular reports and summaries of accounting activities.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and debtor's listings.</li><li>Verify recorded transactions and report irregularities to management.</li><li>Providing direction to the night audit team to ensure proper revenue reporting.</li><li>Reviewing all ledger details guest ledger, city ledger and deposit ledgers to validate proper payment and revenue posting.</li><li>If any imbalance or difference is found on the ledger then co-ordinate with the PMS team to resolve the same.</li><li>Review the postings, payments, revenue, and guest balance reports daily.</li><li>Ensure correct taxation is applied on all billing software like Property Management systems (PMS), Point of Sale (POS) and SPA software.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements and analysis of variances.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits and tax filings.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant must have hospitality experience. They will consider people who are either part-qualified, qualified by experience or fully qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £225 - £325 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40ODc5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including a very generous pension and hybrid remote working!</p><p><br />Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Liaising with the finance team to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger is maintained at all times. <br />* Working closely with the finance team to ensure that accurate financial reports are completed within agreed deadlines. <br />* Providing departmental and cost centre analysis to support the monthly reports. <br />* Production of Monthly Management Accounts. <br />* Supporting the production of the statutory Annual Accounts, and Audit cycle. <br />* Liaison with Financial Controller and Budget Holders to produce rolling forecasts, overall year end forecast position, expenditure trends, and budgetary performance on a monthly basis. <br />* Identifying significant variances for budget holders and advising them appropriately. <br />* Validation of new spend and involvement in business cases.</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Management accounts experience <br />* Analytically minded <br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* Strong Excel and IT skills for data analysis and manipulation. <br />* Ability to deal with sensitive information. <br />* Good business partnering, influencing, and negotiating skills. <br />* Able to report on financial matters to both financial and non-financial managers. </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Client Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Work with established internal teams to ensure external Client Accounting processes are reviewed and completed within deadlines. </li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Xero, Quickbooks, Manual Accounting systems and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and passionate team shaping the future of finance in the leisure industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS42MzAzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Finance Manager<p>We're working with a global business at a pivotal stage in its growth journey. This is an opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager to step into a high-visibility role that blends project delivery, post-deal integration, and strategic transformation.</p><p>You'll work at the heart of a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment - partnering with senior leaders, global teams, and external advisors to shape and deliver change across the Group. Whether it's embedding newly acquired businesses, aligning finance operations, or helping refine the overall structure of the organisation, your work will have a lasting impact.</p><p>This role isn't about ticking boxes - it's about driving forward momentum, making smart decisions under pressure, and influencing across borders.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading the finance workstream on a variety of complex, cross-border projects.</li><li>Supporting the alignment of systems, controls, and financial processes across the Group.</li><li>Acting as a strategic partner to Group Finance, local leadership, and shared services teams.</li><li>Working hands-on with operational and technical finance matters, tax compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Managing risk, navigating ambiguity, and driving clarity where it counts.</li><li>Bringing structure to change - from planning through to delivery and business-as-usual.</li></ul><p><strong>The Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.</li><li>A strong foundation in management accounting and commercial finance.</li><li>Experience juggling multiple projects, ideally in a fast-moving or international business.</li><li>Exposure to M&A, integration, or finance transformation is a plus - but attitude and adaptability are just as important.</li><li>Confident communicator who can influence across all levels and geographies.</li><li>Someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in grey areas, and knows how to get things done.</li><li>Tech-savvy and comfortable with tools like Power BI, Excel, and large-scale finance systems (Oracle or similar).</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants variety, visibility, and the chance to help shape how a business operates at Group level. If you're looking for your next challenge - one with purpose, pace, and plenty of complexity - we'd love to speak with 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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuODQ1MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">