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Accountant Company Accountant Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.Why Join SIPS?SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management & IT, Music & Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul>What's in It for You?SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:Financial Security & Well-being<ul><li>West Midlands Pension Scheme - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li>Generous Annual Leave - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li>Salary Sacrifice Schemes - Including the Tusker Car Scheme, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul>Work-Life Balance & Flexibility<ul><li>Flexible Working & Flexi-Time - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</li><li>Health & Well-being Initiatives - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li>Menopause Support Initiatives - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li>Occupational Health Services - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul>Professional Development & Recognition<ul><li>Career Progression Opportunities - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li>Employee Celebration Events - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li>Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts - Added perks for employees.</li></ul>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.Apply Today!Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjUyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Business Partner We are pleased to be working with an exciting organisation based in Bicester that are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team!This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a business partner role. They're seeking a commercially driven individual who can influence decision-making and business performance. Offering £55,000 & £6,500 car allowance and flexible hybrid working!In this position, you will collaborate closely with operations, commercial teams, and senior management to deliver financial insights that drive growth and operational efficiency. Identifying both risks and opportunities to improve performance.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner, helping business leaders understand financial performance and key business drivers</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and investment appraisals to guide decision-making</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis of critical operational expenses, including maintenance, disposal, and consumables</li><li>Monitor cash flow, CAPEX, and Adjusted EBITDA, providing insights to enhance financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards, coordinating with auditors as necessary</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and managing financial risks while capitalising on growth opportunities</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li></ul>What they're looking for:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Power Query, and SQL (desirable)</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzk5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Business Partner Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic, private equity-backed business to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a key division. This is a high-impact role where you will take the lead in financial decision-making, combining core accounting responsibilities with a strong commercial focus.If you're a finance professional who thrives on providing strategic insights and influencing business performance, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a real impact.The RoleAs a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in bridging finance with operational teams, ensuring financial strategies align with business goals. Your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Partnering with department heads to provide financial insights that shape strategic decisions.</li><li>Analysing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that drive business performance.</li><li>Leading budgeting and forecasting processes, offering expert guidance to ensure accuracy and strategic alignment.</li><li>Driving financial efficiency, implementing initiatives to improve profitability and cost management.</li><li>Translating financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a commercially savvy Finance Business Partner who brings:<ul><li>Proven experience in a finance business partnering role, with a strong understanding of commercial finance.</li><li>Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, capable of engaging with senior stakeholders.</li><li>A professional finance qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with relevant post-qualification experience.</li></ul>What's On Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-based incentives.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance.</li><li>Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>A collaborative culture, working alongside ambitious professionals in a forward-thinking business.</li></ul>Next StepsIf you're ready to take on a commercially focused role where your financial expertise will directly shape business decisions, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wMTI1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Business Partner Robert Half have partnered with a growing ecommerce business based in Gloucester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a 15-month FTC.This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with exciting growth plans during the contract period.<ul><li>Start date: ASAP</li><li>Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum</li><li>Duration: 15 months</li><li>Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote (Parking onsite)</li></ul>You will report directly into the CFO and be responsible for:<ul><li>Lead the cost budgeting and forecasting process across the business, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive business improvement initiatives and projects.</li><li>Work proactively with all departments to manage budgeted and forecasted costs while fostering a cost-conscious culture.</li><li>Produce the monthly Executive Period Review pack, ensuring its content remains relevant and effective.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Board pack, including detailed financial analysis and insightful commentaries.</li><li>Work closely with the wider Finance team to identify and implement process improvements.</li><li>Support the CFO with strategic projects, ad-hoc analysis, and decision-making insights.</li></ul>The ideal candidate would be qualified but this is not essential, however proven experience in a commercial facing finance role and partnering with board level is required.For more information on this exciting opportunity or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAzNTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

FP&A Manager Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed technology business in the East Midlands to recruit an ambitious FP&A Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, playing a key role in driving financial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.The RoleAs FP&A Manager, you will be a key finance business partner, providing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and commercial insights to senior stakeholders. You will support the business through its next phase of growth, ensuring robust financial planning processes are in place. This is a hands-on role with a strong strategic element, offering exposure to board-level decision-making and private equity investors.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Developing and enhancing financial models to support growth plans.</li><li>Supporting M&A activity, investment appraisals, and business case development.</li></ul>The PersonWe are looking for a commercially astute finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at senior levels. The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a strong FP&A background.</li><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li></ul>What's On Offer?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology business with a high-performance culture. You'll gain significant exposure to private equity, senior leadership, and strategic projects, making it an ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career.<ul><li>Competitive salary + bonus + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>Significant career development opportunities within a scaling business.</li></ul>If you are an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to find out more!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNTk1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Systems Accountant Job Title: Systems Analyst Location: Ashby de la Zouch Salary: Up to £65,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive Systems Analyst to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on systems improvement role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to business partner across the organisation. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI), and optimising systems to support business growth.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Investigate and improve existing systems, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the Head of FP&A and Group Finance Director, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement more efficient MI reporting to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key business partner to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an outsourced technical provider, leveraging their support while also having the capability to independently troubleshoot and improve systems.</li><li>Support both site-level and group-level accounting functions, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>A "can-do" attitude and an inquisitive mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in systems improvement and business reporting.</li><li>Ability to interpret financial data and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in investigating, optimising, and improving business systems.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner effectively with finance and operational teams.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable, with experience in both site and group accounting preferred.</li><li>Exposure to financial and operational reporting systems, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a hands-on role in systems transformation.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to business-wide improvements.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will be valued.</li></ul>If you are a systems-savvy finance professional with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team! 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Head of Transactional Finance Robert Half is partnering with a large, well-established business in the West Midlands, seeking a Head of Transactional Finance to lead their high-performing finance operations team. The role requires someone who is an experience people manager, but still comfortable diving into the detail across all the departments they will look after<h3 data-start="302" data-end="320">The Role</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior finance professional to take ownership of a large, complex function, managing a team of circa 30 people across:<ul data-start="484" data-end="583"><li data-start="484" data-end="504">Accounts Payable</li><li data-start="505" data-end="528">Accounts Receivable</li><li data-end="547" data-start="529">Credit Control</li><li data-end="559" data-start="548">Billing</li><li data-end="583" data-start="560">Management Accounts</li></ul>As a key figure in the finance leadership team, you'll be responsible for driving efficiencies, improving processes, and enhancing controls, while also leading and developing a skilled transactional finance team.<h3 data-start="805" data-end="835">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1244" data-start="836"><li data-end="919" data-start="836">Oversee all transactional finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li data-start="920" data-end="1012">Implement best-in-class processes and controls to improve cash flow and working capital.</li><li data-start="1013" data-end="1081">Develop and mentor a team, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li data-start="1082" data-end="1186">Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to support strategic decision-making.</li><li data-end="1244" data-start="1187">Lead on systems improvements and automation projects.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1268" data-start="1246">Your Profile</h3><ul data-end="1614" data-start="1269"><li data-end="1345" data-start="1269">Proven experience in a senior transactional finance leadership role.</li><li data-start="1346" data-end="1414">Strong background managing large teams (ideally 20+ people).</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1415">Track record of process improvement and change management.</li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1482">Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-end="1614" data-start="1544">Experience in a large, complex business environment preferred.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1647" data-start="1616">What's in it for you?</h3><ul data-start="1648" data-end="1866"><li data-end="1718" data-start="1648">A high-profile leadership role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1771">Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.</li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1866">A genuine opportunity to drive change and make an impact in a well-respected organisation.</li></ul>Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zOTc0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Manager Finance Manager | Paying up to £120k + car allowance + up to 10% bonus | Cheshire | 3 days working from homeRobert Half is working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading global organisation in the agricultural biotechnology industry. Based in Cheshire, this role is focused on overseeing the transformation of financial reporting, planning, and analytics processes across the business, with the aim of enhancing efficiency and driving impactful decision-making.About the Role:As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the future of financial reporting and analytics. You will lead efforts to streamline reporting processes, adopt advanced technologies, and ensure the consistency and accuracy of financial data across the business.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and TM1-based financial reporting solutions to improve insights and decision-making.</li><li>Standardising reporting practices across the business to enhance consistency and usability.</li><li>Promoting automation and advanced analytics techniques such as predictive modelling and scenario analysis to enhance forecasting and planning.</li><li>Collaborating with IT teams and business units to ensure data governance standards are met and financial data is of the highest quality.</li><li>Leading and supporting the FP&A teams, providing training and guidance to optimise their use of reporting tools.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>A proven track record in managing financial reporting and FP&A functions, with expertise in Power BI and TM1 (or similar systems).</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving improvements across financial processes.</li><li>A sound understanding of data governance and the ability to work closely with IT to ensure the integrity of financial data.</li><li>A collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and build relationships across departments and senior leadership.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role, with flexibility to work both from home and the office (2 days per week in the office). You will have regular exposure to senior leaders, including the Group Financial Planning Director, CFO, and Business Unit Finance Directors.Benefits:<ul><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Private medical cover and health cashback scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity leave and a flexible working policy</li><li>Access to career development programmes and training resources</li></ul>If you're looking for a new challenge and have the experience to drive financial process improvements within a dynamic and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMDM4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller We Are Hiring: Financial Controller We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join a fantastic business in Stafford. This role will report directly to the Managing Director and oversee a team of six across two locations.The Financial Controller will play a critical role in accounting, reporting, and management activities, working closely with the Managing Director to ensure smooth financial operations. This is a multifaceted position, emphasising standardising group reporting, delivering detailed financial information, and supporting local teams in accurate forecasting.<h3 class="" data-start="645" data-end="673">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="674" data-end="1641"><li class="" data-end="704" data-start="674">Managing the budget process.</li><li data-start="705" data-end="774" class="">Producing monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines.</li><li data-start="775" data-end="841" class="">Overseeing working capital, including weekly cashflow forecasts.</li><li data-end="911" data-start="842" class="">Ensuring balance sheet controls and reconciliations are maintained.</li><li data-end="1003" data-start="912" class="">Assisting in presenting management accounts and financial data at monthly board meetings.</li><li data-start="1004" data-end="1042" class="">Managing the year-end audit process.</li><li class="" data-start="1043" data-end="1133">Analysing project Cost Valuation Reporting (CVRs) and providing constructive challenges.</li><li data-start="1134" data-end="1229" class="">Training, motivating, and evaluating team members; creating development and succession plans.</li><li class="" data-end="1295" data-start="1230">Identifying and implementing process improvement opportunities.</li><li data-end="1389" data-start="1296" class="">Acting as a business partner between Finance and other departments for cohesive operations.</li><li data-start="1390" data-end="1426" class="">Reviewing and signing off payroll.</li><li data-end="1495" data-start="1427" class="">Ensuring compliance with statutory returns (e.g., VAT, CIS, PAYE).</li><li class="" data-start="1496" data-end="1574">Establishing and enforcing adequate controls in all areas of responsibility.</li><li class="" data-start="1575" data-end="1641">Supporting ad hoc projects as required by the Managing Director.</li></ul><h3 class="" data-start="1643" data-end="1660">About You</h3>We are looking for a strong, confident professional capable of stepping into an existing finance function and driving improvements. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: Qualifications and Experience <ul data-end="2593" data-start="2329"><li data-end="2012" data-start="1911" class="">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least five years of post-qualification experience.</li><li class="" data-end="2120" data-start="2095">Knowledge of FRS 102 would be an advantage </li><li class="" data-start="2121" data-end="2189">Technological competence and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.</li><li class="" data-end="2256" data-start="2190">Experience working in a medium-sized, high-growth environment.</li><li data-end="2295" data-start="2257" class="">Proven line management experience</li><li data-end="2295" data-start="2257" class="">This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and skilled individual to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing business</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Total package up to £85k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Pension </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNjc2NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accountant - Finalist CIMA/ACCA Commercial Accountant - CIMA / ACCA (finalist level preffered)<h3 data-start="80" data-end="124">PQ Accountant / Studier Accountant</h3>📍 Location: Birmingham (On-Site) 💰 Salary: Up to £35,000Are you a part-qualified accountant looking for a commercially focused role in a dynamic and growing business? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working closely with both finance and non-finance teams?We are seeking a Commercial Accountant - CIMA / ACCA (finalist level preferred) to join a leading organisation, supporting financial analysis, business performance, and strategic decision-making. In this role, you'll work across a diverse portfolio, providing insight and guidance to key stakeholders.<h3 data-end="732" data-start="701">Key Responsibilities:</h3>✔ Business Partnering - Support senior stakeholders with financial insights to drive strategic decisions. ✔ Financial Analysis & Reporting - Deliver financial analysis, assist with month-end close, and ensure accurate reporting. ✔ Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead financial forecasting, conduct weekly analysis, and highlight risks/opportunities. ✔ Operational Support - Assist with contract negotiations, business reviews, and financial training for operational teams. ✔ Balance Sheet & Risk Management - Maintain financial controls and optimise data-driven decision-making.<h3 data-start="1338" data-end="1371">What We're Looking For:</h3>✅ Actively studying CIMA / ACCA / ACA (finalist level preferred) ✅ Strong management accounting experience, including reporting and financial analysis ✅ Experience working with non-financial teams to provide commercial insights ✅ Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail ✅ Ability to adapt to a changing environment and work under pressure ✅ Strong Excel skills; experience with ERP systems is desirableThis is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a fast-moving organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.📩 Interested? Apply now!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zODI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Director Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul>What's on OfferThis is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller <h3 id="job-specification-interim-financial-controller">Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</h3>Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to support our client in ensuring efficient financial operations, compliance, and accurate reporting during a period of transition. This is a temporary role that requires an individual with strong technical accounting expertise, leadership abilities, and a strategic mindset to manage the finance function effectively. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining business continuity and financial integrity while collaborating with senior leadership.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ol><li>Financial Management<ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and ledger management.</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure financial stability and alignment with company goals.</li></ul></li><li>Reporting and Compliance<ul><li>Prepare and deliver timely and accurate financial reports for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, tax requirements, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate smooth audits.</li></ul></li><li>Leadership and Team Oversight<ul><li>Provide guidance and leadership to the finance team, ensuring adherence to best practices and company policies.</li><li>Support team development and maintain a structured, efficient approach to financial processes.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Contribution<ul><li>Work closely with senior management to provide financial insights that inform strategic business decisions.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost optimisation.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement<ul><li>Assess and enhance current financial systems, processes, and controls to drive greater efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="key-skills-and-qualifications">Key Skills and Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or equivalent).</li><li>Extensive experience as a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role.</li><li>Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and systems optimisation.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (familiarity with SAGE)</li><li>Proven ability to work within dynamic environments and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join">Why Join</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a dynamic organisation. The position offers the chance to make an immediate impact and support business continuity during a crucial period of change. It's particularly well-suited for candidates with experience in interim or contract positions who thrive in fast-paced, project-oriented roles.<h3 id="additional-details">Additional Details</h3><ul><li>Location: Staffordshire (5 days a week)</li><li>Contract Duration: 6 months </li><li>Day Rate/Salary: £400</li></ul>About Robert Half Robert Half connects talented professionals with leading businesses, helping organisations succeed and individuals build rewarding careers. With a dedication to innovation and high ethical standards, we've established ourselves as the world's largest specialised talent solutions and business consultancy firm. Whether you're seeking talent or your next career move, we're here to support success on both sides.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuOTEzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Analyst 🚨 URGENT HIRING: Commercially-Minded Part-Qualified Accountant | Hybrid | £42k + Study Support 🚨A rapidly growing business near Tamworth is urgently looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a Part-Qualified Accountant ready to make a bold step into commercial finance and business partnering.📍 Location: Tamworth (Hybrid - 2-3 days a week on-site) 💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent 💷 Salary: £42,000 + Full Study SupportThis is a high-visibility role where you'll work directly with senior stakeholders, helping to shape commercial decisions and drive strategic growth. It's tailor-made for someone with retail experience and a keen analytical mind.<h3 data-end="902" data-start="881" class="">🔥 Why Apply Now?</h3>1st stage interviews (TEAMS) are already being booked for Tuesday, 22nd April - with final interviews taking place in person the following week. If you're interested, you need to move fast.<h3 class="" data-end="1126" data-start="1098">🧠 What You'll Be Doing:</h3><ul data-end="1457" data-start="1127"><li data-start="1127" data-end="1179" class="">Take ownership of weekly sales and KPI reporting</li><li class="" data-start="1180" data-end="1244">Deliver data-driven insights to influence business decisions</li><li data-end="1300" data-start="1245" class="">Support performance reviews and budgeting processes</li><li class="" data-end="1358" data-start="1301">Work cross-functionally with commercial and ops teams</li><li data-end="1403" data-start="1359" class="">Be involved in forecasting and month-end</li><li class="" data-end="1457" data-start="1404">Become a trusted voice in strategic conversations</li></ul><h3 data-end="1494" data-start="1464" class="">👤 What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-end="1735" data-start="1495"><li data-end="1555" data-start="1495" class="">Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) and actively studying</li><li class="" data-end="1613" data-start="1556">Strong analytical skills - you love uncovering trends</li><li class="" data-start="1614" data-end="1678">A confident communicator who's comfortable with stakeholders</li><li class="" data-start="1679" data-end="1735">Curious, commercially focused, and motivated to grow</li></ul><h3 data-start="1742" data-end="1765" class="">🎁 What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="1766" data-end="1945"><li data-end="1789" data-start="1766" class="">£42,000 base salary</li><li data-start="1790" data-end="1812" class="">Full study support</li><li data-end="1852" data-start="1813" class="">Hybrid working (2-3 days in office)</li><li class="" data-end="1899" data-start="1853">Strong mentorship and progression pathways</li><li class="" data-start="1900" data-end="1945">A chance to make a real commercial impact</li></ul><h3 data-end="1969" data-start="1952" class="">📩 Apply Now:</h3>To be considered, send your CV and answers to the questions below ASAP - interviews are moving quickly:<ul data-end="2277" data-start="2079"><li data-start="2079" data-end="2147" class="">Do you have experience in a retail finance/accounts environment?</li><li data-start="2148" data-end="2200" class="">Have you used Power BI or other analytics tools?</li><li class="" data-start="2201" data-end="2240">What is your current notice period?</li><li data-end="2277" data-start="2241" class="">What are your salary expectations?</li></ul>Know someone who fits the bill? Feel free to share.Act fast - this one won't be around for long.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODk1MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller (No.1) <h3 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Company Overview</h3>Robert Half are supporting a market leading manufacturing group with a strong reputation for excellence. The company is both steeped in history and committed to innovation. The group is seeking a talented Financial Controller (No.1 on site) to join its senior leadership team.<h3>Job Summary</h3>The Financial Controller is a senior member of the management team, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for the control and administration of all finance functions, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and company policies. This role also involves playing a key role in shaping and determining the strategic direction of the business. The Financial Controller will work closely with stakeholders to enhance financial reporting, cost control, and operational effectiveness.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, reporting, and compliance within the business.</li><li>Develop and execute financial strategies to support overall business objectives.</li><li>Enhancement of the ERP system, ensuring seamless integration into financial processes.</li><li>Provide financial leadership and guidance to senior management and operational teams.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, providing clear financial insights.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Support business decision-making with financial analysis and performance monitoring.</li><li>Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies, process improvements, and risk mitigation.</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role within a relevant industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Experience with ERP improvement projects.</li><li>Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to work at both strategic and operational levels, driving business performance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to manage and develop a high-performing finance team.</li></ul><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of between £60,000 & £75,000</li><li>Car Allowance </li><li>Pension and healthcare benefits.</li><li>Career development opportunities within a growing business.</li><li>Support for ongoing professional development.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjk2OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.The RoleAs Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing & Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver insightful P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure & Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk & Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul>The CandidateWe are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.Essential Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing & Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP & Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Management Accountant Robert Half are partnering with specialist manufacturing business based in Staffordshire, to appoint a highly skilled and commercially astute Senior Management Accountant.The Senior Management Accountant role involves hands-on management of transactional and operational financial activities, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting statutory reporting, and providing insightful financial analysis to drive business performance.This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a dynamic organisation and play a key role in shaping the financial success of the business. The Senior Management Accountant will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end audits, working with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting policies and timely filing.</li><li>Report on company assets and liabilities, including balance sheet reconciliations and the review of intangible assets.</li><li>Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting process, supporting strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage capital expenditure and associated monthly processes.</li><li>Continuously review and refine accounting processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct ad-hoc financial investigations and reporting as required.</li><li>Oversee VAT processes and ensure timely submission of VAT.</li><li>Complete foreign exchange transactions as necessary.</li><li>Develop financial analysis techniques to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis and KPIs to the senior management team.</li><li>Produce weekly/monthly KPIs to monitor business performance.</li></ul> Person Specification:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Background in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills </li><li>Highly proficient with Excel.</li><li>Strong team player with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Experience in people management.</li><li>Confident in working with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements.</li></ul> Benefits: Competitive Salary25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysHybrid working availableRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuOTQ5MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Head of Financial Accounting Robert Half is partnering with a leading East Midlands business to recruit a Head of Financial Accounting.This is a high-profile opportunity within a successful, growing organisation known for its commercial strength and professional development culture. The business operates in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and is looking for a technically strong finance leader to oversee group financial reporting and ensure continued rigour across financial controls and compliance.<h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Lead the financial accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of statutory accounts and financial statements across the group</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end reporting processes, driving improvements in quality and efficiency</li><li>Manage the external audit process and act as key point of contact with external auditors</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance in line with IFRS and UK GAAP, advising on complex accounting matters</li><li>Maintain and improve internal financial controls, policies and procedures</li><li>Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team on transformation projects and business initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants</li></ul><h3>What we are looking for:</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong post-qualified experience</li><li>Background in audit or technical accounting, ideally with a top-tier firm and subsequent experience in industry</li><li>Proven experience managing statutory accounts and external audit processes for complex, multi-entity organisations</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach</li><li>Ability to operate in a dynamic, change-focused environment with tight deadlines</li></ul><h3>What's on offer:</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Company car or car allowance</li><li>Hybrid working model (East Midlands HQ)</li><li>Clear progression opportunities within a successful, expanding organisation</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic finance initiatives</li></ul>If you're a technically strong finance professional ready for a leadership role in a dynamic East Midlands business, we'd welcome the chance to speak with you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45ODU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Head of Finance Robert Half is partnering with a well-established public sector organisation to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a senior leadership role, providing strategic financial oversight and driving operational improvements across finance, procurement, ICT, and estates. This is the Number 1 in finance position and would suit an established Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director. The Role:This is a high-profile position where you will:<ul><li>Lead financial strategy and governance, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations</li><li>Oversee budget management and financial planning for a c£50m operation</li><li>Manage procurement, risk, and investment strategies</li><li>Provide leadership across ICT, fleet, and estates functions</li><li>Act as Pension Scheme Manager, ensuring compliance and best practice</li><li>Represent the organisation at local, regional, and national levels</li><li>Drive operational efficiencies and value for money</li></ul>Your Experience & Skills:<ul><li>CCAB qualified with significant post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven track record in financial leadership, governance, and risk management</li><li>Strong strategic planning and operational finance expertise</li><li>Experience managing large budgets and multi-functional teams</li><li>A proactive leader, able to drive transformation and service improvement</li><li>Experience within local government / a public sector body is essential. </li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Strategic leadership role with direct influence at the highest level</li><li>Autonomy to shape financial strategy in a complex public sector organisation</li><li>Collaborative working with senior stakeholders and external partners</li><li>Competitive salary & benefits with excellent career development opportunities</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader looking to make a real impact an organisation. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMDM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller Position: Interim Financial Controller Location: Birmingham Business Park (on-site) Duration: 3-6 months Compensation: £300-£400<h3 id="your-role">Your Role</h3>As the Interim Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of financial operations, delivering accurate financial reporting and facilitating key decision-making processes during a critical transitional phase for the business. You will act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, ensuring compliance, optimizing financial processes, and strengthening internal controls.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of management accounts, forecasts, and annual budgets.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure all statutory reporting obligations (e.g., VAT, tax filings, audits) are met on time.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls and systems to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage relationships with stakeholders, including external auditors, consultants, and tax advisors.</li><li>Prepare and present financial insights and recommendations to the senior management team.</li><li>Oversee the finance team, providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring during the interim period.</li><li>Support broader strategic initiatives, such as process improvements, system implementations, or organizational restructuring.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3>The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and commercial acumen to the role, ensuring high standards of financial governance and support for the business during the transitional period.Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance position.</li><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Background in a fast-paced and complex business environment, with a proven track record of adding value during transition or change periods.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel.</li><li>Hands-on approach and the ability to work flexibly under tight deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="benefits">Benefits</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a respected organization undergoing an exciting period of change.</li><li>5 Days a week on site.</li><li>Exposure to varied responsibilities and strategic financial initiatives.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ4NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Finance Lead | No.1 Role | Strong Business Partnering | BirminghamLocation: Tyseley, Birmingham - A short walk from Small Heath Train Station, with free on-street parking available. Salary: £70,000-£75,000 + Extensive Benefits Start Date: ASAPWhy Join?<ul><li>Lead the Finance Function - A true No.1 role where you will drive financial strategy and performance.</li><li>Business Partnering - Work closely with the MD to shape the future of the business.</li><li>Career Progression - Develop and lead a talented finance team in a growing SME.</li><li>Work-Life Balance - Early Friday finishes & hybrid flexibility.</li></ul>About the RoleA fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives in an owner-managed SME environment. You will play a pivotal role in driving commercial decision-making, ensuring financial stability, and improving processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and mentor a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support business growth.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency, cash flow management, and compliance.</li><li>Provide key commercial insights and financial guidance to the senior leadership team.</li><li>Manage Year End, audits, payroll, and financial process improvements.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or a similar sector.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with advanced Excel skills.</li><li>A confident communicator who enjoys problem-solving and driving change.</li></ul>Benefits Package<ul><li>27 Days Holiday + 1 Service Day after five years.</li><li>Discretionary Bonus.</li><li>Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme.</li><li>8% Employer Pension Contribution.</li><li>Private Healthcare (Including Partner).</li><li>Subsidised Gym Membership.</li><li>Life Assurance (£250K Cover).</li></ul>Apply Now to take the lead in this exciting finance opportunity!To be considered, please send your CV along with:<ul><li>Your notice period</li><li>Current and desired salary</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODk4MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Manager <h1>Job Advert: Finance Manager</h1>Location: South of Birmingham (Office-Based) - Solihull, Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Worcester Salary: Up to £52,000 Position: Full-Time<h2>About Us</h2>We are a dynamic and growing organisation looking for a Finance Manager to join our team. As we aim to enhance our financial operations, we seek a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to lead our finance function.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Business Planning: Develop and manage the business plan, ensuring alignment with company goals.</li><li>Costings: Oversee and analyse cost structures to support decision-making and profitability.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage a small finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.</li><li>Partnership with Operations: Work closely with the operational team to ensure financial strategies support business objectives.</li><li>Management Accounting Transition: Play a pivotal role in bringing management accounting in-house in the future.</li><li>Contract Negotiations: Negotiate contracts for utilities, telecoms, and building services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications and Skills</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a finance management role, ideally within a similar industry.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.</li><li>Excellent business acumen and commercial awareness.</li><li>Hands-on experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills, particularly in contract management.</li></ul><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the finance function as we grow.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li></ul>If you are a proactive finance professional with a passion for leadership and a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you!To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci41NjQwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Manager We are partnering this expanding European manufacturing business in the appointment of a Finance Manager to look after one of the European entities with support from the Group FC. Based in Macclesfield, the company is headquartered in France. Private equity backed, this is a new role reporting directly into the Group FC. Day to day responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Production of management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow</li><li>Preparation of monthly finance pack </li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>month-end and year end journals</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting </li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE accountant</li><li>End to end management accounting </li><li>French language advantgeous</li></ul>This role is based in Macclesfield and is offering flexibility in the form of hybrid working. Onsite parking. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA5ODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing, technology-driven business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of UK and Europe, reporting directly to the Group CFO.With the company's ongoing expansion, this role offers not only broad financial responsibilities but also significant opportunities for career growth and development. <h3 data-start="708" data-end="739">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="740" data-end="1384"><li data-start="740" data-end="827">Oversee the monthly management accounts process for UK and Europe.</li><li data-end="938" data-start="828">Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly board reports, providing financial analysis and insights.</li><li data-start="939" data-end="1011">Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and monitor key business KPIs.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1095">Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement business strategy.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1096">Manage and develop the finance team, covering all areas including payroll and taxation.</li><li data-start="1192" data-end="1291">Take ownership of the annual budgeting process, working closely with business unit leaders.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1384">Act as the primary liaison for audit and tax teams, ensuring a smooth audit process.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1424" data-start="1386">Experience & Qualifications:</h3><ul data-start="1425" data-end="1826"><li data-end="1545" data-start="1425">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience as a Financial Reporting/Controller.</li><li data-end="1634" data-start="1546">Proven experience in managing a finance team and working with senior leadership.</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1635">Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1773">Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.</li><li data-end="1826" data-start="1774">Proficiency in Excel and financial software.</li></ul>Salary/Package:<ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzM0ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Manager Join Our Team as an IBA Specialist! Location: Flexible (Midlands/South West - Birmingham, Swindon, Worcester, Bristol, London)Salary: NegotiableAre you an experienced insurance professional ready to enhance finance operations? We're looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Extensive IBA knowledge</li><li>London Market expertise with insights into end-to-end processes</li><li>FCA CASS 5 rules knowledge and familiarity with the fiduciary environment</li><li>Strong analytical and process mapping skills</li><li>Diverse broking sector knowledge</li><li>Change management experience with internal and external partners</li><li>Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)</li><li>Ability to represent the department at senior meetings</li><li>Collaborative mindset to improve divisional support and efficiency's</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to help our team evolve and modernise by embracing change and technology. If you have a passion for leadership and mentoring, we want to hear from you!Apply now and be part of our growth!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zOTEyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Qualified Finance Manager - Revenue Robert Half is recruiting for a Qualified Finance Manager to join a International business in South Birmingham We are seeking a talented and driven Finance Manager to lead our team and ensure the efficient and accurate management of financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing , where your expertise will directly impact business success.This role would suit someone from a Audit or Financial accounting background. Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="423" data-end="1229"><li data-start="423" data-end="509">Manage and mentor the finance team, setting objectives and monitoring performance.</li><li data-end="601" data-start="510">Oversee revenue accounting processes and ensure compliance with established guidelines.</li><li data-end="693" data-start="602">Perform reconciliations between subledger and general ledger, addressing discrepancies.</li><li data-start="694" data-end="777">Analyse business performance trends and provide actionable insights using KPIs.</li><li data-start="778" data-end="870">Collaborate with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting and analysis.</li><li data-start="871" data-end="961">Lead the preparation of variance analyses and highlight potential risks to management.</li><li data-start="962" data-end="1048">Drive improvements in business processes and maintain effective internal controls.</li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1049">Support the design and implementation of new systems, including user acceptance testing.</li><li data-end="1229" data-start="1148">Build strong relationships with local finance teams to ensure data integrity.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul data-end="1671" data-start="1261"><li data-end="1344" data-start="1261">A qualified or passed finalist accountant with 5+ years of relevant experience.</li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1431">Strong understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to confidentiality.</li><li data-start="1432" data-end="1518">Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop team members.</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1612">Analytical mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.</li><li data-start="1613" data-end="1671">Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.</li></ul>Why join: We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation, with opportunities for growth and professional development.Benefits: <ul><li>Salary - up to £65k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Private medical </li><li>Holiday - 25 + 8 bank </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Free Gym and parking onsite </li><li>and much much more</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNjIzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">