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Accountant <p><strong>Company Accountant</strong><br /> 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.</p><p><strong>Why Join SIPS?</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management &amp; IT, Music &amp; 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p>SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:</p><p><strong>Financial Security &amp; Well-being</strong></p><ul><li><strong>West Midlands Pension Scheme</strong> - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li><strong>Generous Annual Leave</strong> - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li><strong>Salary Sacrifice Schemes</strong> - Including the <strong>Tusker Car Scheme</strong>, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul><p><strong>Work-Life Balance &amp; Flexibility</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexible Working &amp; Flexi-Time</strong> - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li><strong>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</strong></li><li><strong>Health &amp; Well-being Initiatives</strong> - Access to an <strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong> (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li><strong>Menopause Support Initiatives</strong> - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li><strong>Occupational Health Services</strong> - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Development &amp; Recognition</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Progression Opportunities</strong> - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions</strong> - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li><strong>Employee Celebration Events</strong> - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li><strong>Exclusive Retail &amp; Lifestyle Discounts</strong> - Added perks for employees.</li></ul><p>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.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>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.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjUyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Assistant <p>Robert Half is delighted to partner exclusively with Summer Fields in the search for a Finance Assistant. This position is based in Summertown offering a salary of £30,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) along with excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The School</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a boarding and day school for approximately 320 boys, aged 4 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre of Oxford and is set within 70 acres of grounds. It is extremely well resourced with many outstanding and modern facilities, which are continually enhanced.</p><p>They offer excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, whilst continuing to build on a strong academic legacy with an individual focus on strengthening each boy's confidence and abilities.</p><p>In addition to the academic curriculum, sport plays an important part in the life of the school, as does music, art, design and technology and drama; recent results in music scholarship exams have been outstanding. They offer a supportive environment where creativity, excellence, and a love for education thrive.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>The Finance Assistant will support all aspects of Finance, including Accounts Payable and Receivable.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Purchase Ledger </p><p>Ensure the smooth running of the Purchase Ledger:</p><ul><li>Monitoring the AP inbox</li><li>Ensuring all incoming invoices are correctly coded</li><li>Ensuring all invoices are appropriately authorised</li><li>Reviewing monthly supplier statements and obtaining the required information to ensure accurate records and timely payments to suppliers</li><li>Generating proposed supplier payments and obtaining appropriate authorisations</li><li>Distributing remittances and correspondence relating to the Purchase Ledger</li><li>Placing ad hoc orders as requested once authorisation has been obtained</li></ul><p> </p><p>Fees Ledger</p><p>Assisting with:</p><ul><li>Collating and preparing information relevant to the billing of school fees</li><li>Inputting data onto the Fees Ledger from source documents</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other</p><ul><li>Assisting with term end procedures including journals and reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with the collation of information relevant to:</li><li>The preparation of annual budgets</li><li>The termly management account and annual audit</li><li>Back up information regarding VAT</li><li>Distributing petty cash within school and working with the Finance Officer to ensure adequate cash supplies are available</li><li>Assisting with other financial and general administration duties as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within a similar role</li><li>Ability to process data accurately with high level of detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Able to multitask, prioritise and work on your own initiative</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays</li><li>Life Assurance Scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Lunch during term-time</li><li>Swimming club membership</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Discount on holiday activity clubs run onsite</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Business Partner Finance <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Are you a commercially focused Finance Business Partner with a passion for driving business performance? Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading appliance manufacturer to recruit a Finance Business Partner / Sales Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in financial planning and analysis (FP&amp;A) while collaborating with key business units to support strategic decision-making.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A):</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring accurate financial projections and insights.</p></li><li><p><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with sales, operations, and supply chain teams, providing financial guidance to drive performance and profitability.</p></li><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Presentation:</strong> Deliver key financial performance updates to senior leadership, identifying opportunities for cost control and revenue growth.</p></li><li><p><strong>Month-End Close:</strong> Oversee the month-end close process for all sales revenue, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li><p><strong>Accounts Receivable &amp; Compliance:</strong> Work closely with the AR team to maintain financial data integrity and ensure compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li><p><strong>Rebates &amp; Accruals:</strong> Manage customer rebate calculations, ensuring accuracy in accruals and analysing their impact on sales and profitability.</p></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Act as the main point of contact for external auditors regarding revenue recognition and related financial matters.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Key Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Strong experience in finance business partnering within a sales-driven environment.</p></li><li><p>Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with month-end close processes and financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders across operations, sales, and supply chain.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of rebate calculations, accruals, and revenue recognition principles.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience influencing senior leadership.</p></li><li><p><strong>Ideally from an FMCG or manufacturing background.</strong></p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Competitive salary of c. £55,000.</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model (3 days in the office in Windsor).</p></li><li><p>A dynamic and collaborative work environment within a leading manufacturing business.</p></li><li><p>The opportunity to make a tangible impact on financial strategy and business growth.</p></li></ul><p>If you are a proactive and analytical finance professional looking for a key business partnering role, we would love to hear from you! </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDUwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> HR Business Partner <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Oxford on the recruitment of a HR Business Partner to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced business partner, who enjoys a blended role of both strategic and operational responsibility.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model, that would require you on site 3 days per week across 2 sites: Banbury and Bicester.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the HR Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on people and culture service delivery, employee retention and risk assessment while advising on key business decisions.</li><li>Develop HR strategies, policies, and performance management processes aligned with legal frameworks and best practices.</li><li>Design and implement resourcing, recruitment, and talent management strategies, ensuring alignment with organisational needs.</li><li>Support business strategy implementation, promote inclusivity, and contribute to people and culture team development.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience of operating as a generalist Business Partner within a changing environment.</li><li>Ideally, you will be CIPD qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Expertise in employee relations, people management, and HR strategy development.</li><li>Skilled in change management, problem-solving, and using data for decision-making.</li><li>Strong communicator and collaborator with up-to-date knowledge in employment law.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £50,000 to £60,000 dependant on experience plus employee benefits.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi43OTU5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting organisation based in Bicester that are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a business partner role. They're seeking a commercially driven individual who can influence decision-making and business performance. Offering <strong>£55,000 &amp; £6,500 car allowance</strong> and <strong>flexible hybrid working</strong>!</p><p>In this position, you will collaborate closely with operations, commercial teams, and senior management to deliver financial insights that drive growth and operational efficiency. Identifying both risks and opportunities to improve performance.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner, helping business leaders understand financial performance and key business drivers</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and investment appraisals to guide decision-making</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis of critical operational expenses, including maintenance, disposal, and consumables</li><li>Monitor cash flow, CAPEX, and Adjusted EBITDA, providing insights to enhance financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards, coordinating with auditors as necessary</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and managing financial risks while capitalising on growth opportunities</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Power Query, and SQL (desirable)</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul><p>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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzk5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Commercial Finance Business Partner <p>Bhav Kotecha is working exclusively &amp; on an retained basis with a Multi-Billion pound company based in MK seeking to recruit very passionate and forward looking Commercial Finance Business Partners on an hybrid basis.</p><p><strong>This role is requires true business partners that can liaise with different departments and also drill into the numbers and tell a story and have that higher level FPA exposure in a value adding capacity</strong></p><p>Unique commercial roles that don't come around often.</p><p> <strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><ul><li>This role carries out the month end closing process as well as the forecasting and planning.</li><li>Business partner, challenge, lead and provide support to core stakeholders, the Executive and Senior Leadership</li><li>Take the lead on the divisional financial data for consolidated company budgets and projections process collaborating with the wider Finance Business Partnering Team to report financial performance.</li><li>The aim is to create meaningful reports and comments for local management as well as HQ and answers ad-hoc questions of internal stakeholders based on numerical analysis</li><li>In addition, it partners the Business directors to prepare and analyse business decisions and highlight financial risks and opportunities where applicable.</li><li></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities/Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly reporting incl. analysis and comments to headquarter and local Exec team</li><li>Requires a qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with post qualification experience in a relevant role in FP&amp;A/Business Partnering</li><li>Significant experience in production of consolidated budgets and forecasts, with knowledge in implementing new systems and experience in driver-led planning.</li><li>Solid Experience in using Power BI</li><li>Proven experience of double entry bookkeeping, internal controls, accounting standards and other accounting principles.</li><li>Experience of creating and working with KPI s, data, and corporate balanced scorecards to aid good decision making</li><li>Organise financial planning and forecasting process</li><li>Gather, analyse and present key financial data regarding the Company's performance and risks</li><li>Business partnering with Exec team and Senior management in making critical business decisions</li><li>Business partnering with other departments across the business to provide financial analysis to help drive business performance</li><li>Providing insightful and commercial analysis to minimise and manage risks, suggesting improvements</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDc5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a dynamic, private equity-backed business to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As 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:</p><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><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially savvy Finance Business Partner who brings:</p><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><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><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><p><strong>Next Steps</strong></p><p>If 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.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wMTI1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> (Outside the centre, so traffic hopefully shouldn't be an issue!) to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for accounting assigned entities. Likely to include:</li><ul><li>Deferred Revenue calculations</li><li>Payroll Journals</li><li>Fixed Assets / Depreciation</li><li>Accruals / Prepayments.</li><li>VAT Returns</li><li>Input to Budget / Forecast processes</li></ul><li>Review of Group Consolidated management accounts and all financial statements to ensure proactive follow up of issues.</li><li>Proactive first review of financial statements for all entities. This should include progressing ongoing queries, identifying any concerns in the current month and updating the statements as the company grows.</li><li>First point of contact for Group audit / Irish audit</li><li>Assist with completion of R&amp;D tax credit claims in Ireland.</li><li>Assist with Banking &amp; Payment processes (Supplier Payment runs etc).</li><li>Act as cover for signing off of payroll each month</li><li>Maintain an outlook on changes in appropriate GAAP and ensure the company is able to meet any new requirements and assist the Head of Finance in ensuring the company stays compliant with relevant tax and accounting rules.</li><li>Management of reporting of Employee benefits to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Work alongside Management Accountant providing coaching and guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally Qualified Accountant or Finalist. Would consider someone QBE</li><li>Strong month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Used to Multi company environment</li><li>Experience of working with multi currencies</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proactive individual</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzg5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Systems Accountant <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Systems Analyst<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Ashby de la Zouch<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive <strong>Systems Analyst</strong> to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on <strong>systems improvement</strong> role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to <strong>business partner across the organisation</strong>. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, <strong>improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI)</strong>, and optimising systems to support business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Investigate and improve existing systems</strong>, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the <strong>Head of FP&amp;A and Group Finance Director</strong>, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement <strong>more efficient MI reporting</strong> to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key <strong>business partner</strong> to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an <strong>outsourced technical provider</strong>, leveraging their support while also having the capability to <strong>independently troubleshoot and improve systems</strong>.</li><li>Support both <strong>site-level and group-level accounting functions</strong>, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>"can-do" attitude</strong> and an <strong>inquisitive mindset</strong> with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>systems improvement</strong> and <strong>business reporting</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>interpret financial data</strong> and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in <strong>investigating, optimising, and improving business systems</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to <strong>partner effectively with finance and operational teams</strong>.</li><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable</strong>, with experience in both <strong>site and group accounting</strong> preferred.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>financial and operational reporting systems</strong>, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to <strong>£65,000 per annum</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a <strong>hands-on role in systems transformation</strong>.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to <strong>business-wide improvements</strong>.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your <strong>ideas and expertise will be valued</strong>.</li></ul><p>If you are a <strong>systems-savvy finance professional</strong> with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> FP&A Manager <p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed technology business in the East Midlands to recruit an ambitious <strong>FP&amp;A Manager</strong>. 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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>FP&amp;A Manager</strong>, 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.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><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&amp;A activity, investment appraisals, and business case development.</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>We 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:</p><ul><li>A <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with a strong FP&amp;A background.</li><li>Experience in a <strong>private equity-backed or high-growth</strong> 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><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><p>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.</p><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><p>If you are an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to find out 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNTk1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Finance Lead - No.1 Role | Manufacturing | Strategic Leadership Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Tyseley, Birmingham (2 minutes from Small Heath Station, free on-street parking available)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £75,000 + Exceptional Benefits<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP - Interviews ongoing</p><p>Are you ready to take ownership of the finance function within a fast-growing SME? This is a rare opportunity to step into a true No.1 finance role-shaping strategy, driving commercial performance, and partnering closely with an ambitious Managing Director.</p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Finance Leader with strong experience in manufacturing environments. Someone with deep stock knowledge, strong commercial acumen, and a drive to lead. This role is about strategic influence, not just reporting numbers.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Own the finance agenda and work alongside the MD to shape the direction of the business.</li><li><strong>Career-Defining Opportunity:</strong> Lead a high-performing team and play a pivotal role in driving growth.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Enjoy one additional Friday off each month, in addition to a generous holiday allowance.</li><li><strong>Make a Visible Impact:</strong> This is a No.1 finance position-your contributions will be recognised at the highest level.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Produce hands-on month-end management accounts.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial planning, forecasting, and analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control, improve cash flow, and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Act as a key business partner to the senior leadership team.</li><li>Present financial performance at monthly Board meetings.</li><li>Oversee year-end processes, payroll, audit preparation, and related functions.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 3+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Background in a manufacturing environment (essential).</li><li>Strong stock management knowledge and commercial awareness.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on process improvement.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence at board level.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Package</strong></p><ul><li>27 days holiday, plus 1 additional day for each year of service</li><li>Discretionary performance-based bonus</li><li>Electric car salary sacrifice scheme</li><li>8% employer pension contribution</li><li>Private healthcare (includes partner)</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li><li>Life assurance cover of £250,000</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTgxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Project Analyst <p><strong>SENIOR PROJECT ANALYST - FAST GROWTH PE BACKED MANUFACTURING GROUP</strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner to this fast growth, complex manufacturing electronic hardware group based in High Wycombe. Due to an incredible growth story, continued investment from a global investment backer with an impressive track record and a driven, ambitious FD they now seek to recruit a hands on, dedicated Project analyst to manage and oversee the project costings, procurement spend, manufacturing costings, pricing and performance of a key new contract they have won. This is a major development for the group, and as such they would like someone with experience of project costings, good analytic skills and natural partnering gravitas.<br /> <br /> </strong></p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Month end Project Accounting, including revenue recognition, cost write off, accruals &amp; prepayments</strong></li><li><strong>Monthly re-forecast of full year revenue, cost and profit</strong></li><li><strong>Preparation of monthly reporting to key stakeholders to support monthly project reviews</strong></li><li><strong>Preparation of reporting to customers as required</strong></li><li><strong>Prepare annual budget for both NRE and R&amp;D projects</strong></li><li><strong>Act as R&amp;D business partner; supporting the business units and engineering department understand its monthly actuals, project run rate of costs, labour efficiencies</strong></li><li><strong>Understanding of both US GAAP and IFRS Revenue recognition and support financial audits </strong></li><li><strong>Support with engineering bids/pricing as required</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>A highly competitive base salary of between £45,000 and £70,000 P/A based on experience</strong></li><li><strong>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</strong></li><li><strong>Opportunity for an amount of work from home flexibility 1 day per week</strong></li><li><strong>6% pension contribution</strong></li><li><strong>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</strong></li><li><strong>Income protection</strong></li><li><strong>Death in service</strong></li><li><strong>Private medical cover for family</strong></li><li><strong>Other great benefits on application</strong></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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNjU3MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>🔥 Finance Lead - No.1 Role | Manufacturing | Drive Strategy at Board Level </strong><strong>🔥</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Tyseley, Birmingham (2 mins from Small Heath Station + Free On-Street Parking)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £75,000 + Exceptional Benefits<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP - Interviews Happening NOW!</p><p><strong>🚀 Ready to take control of the finance function in a fast-growing SME? This is your shot to step into a true No.1 role - leading strategy, driving commercial success, and working side-by-side with an ambitious MD.</strong></p><p>We're looking for a hands-on <strong>Finance Leader</strong> who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Someone with <strong>deep stock knowledge</strong> and a sharp commercial mind. You'll be a key decision-maker, not just a number cruncher.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Is a Game-Changer</strong></p><ul><li>🧠 <strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Own the finance agenda and partner with the MD to shape the business direction.</li><li>📈 <strong>Career-Defining Role:</strong> Lead a high-performing team and play a central role in business growth.</li><li>🕓 <strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Once a Month you get a Friday off this is on top of your generous annual leave entitlement.</li><li>💼 <strong>All Eyes on You:</strong> This is a No.1 role - your impact will be seen, felt, and celebrated.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and inspire a small but mighty finance team.</li><li>Hands on Month end management Accounts production</li><li>Deliver robust financial planning, forecasting, and insightful analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control, cashflow improvement, and process optimisation.</li><li>Act as a key business partner across the leadership team.</li><li>Monthly Board Presentations.</li><li>Own Year End, payroll, audit prep, and more.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li><strong>Proven experience in a manufacturing environment</strong> - this is a must.</li><li>Excellent stock knowledge and commercial insight.</li><li>A proactive mindset - you love solving problems and improving systems.</li><li>Confident communicator who can influence at board level.</li></ul><p><strong>The Benefits - And They're Big</strong></p><ul><li>🎉 27 Days Holiday </li><li>💰 Discretionary Bonus</li><li>🚗 Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme</li><li>💪 8% Employer Pension Contribution</li><li>🏥 Private Healthcare (Partner included)</li><li>🏋️ Subsidised Gym Membership</li><li>🛡️ Life Assurance </li></ul><p><strong>⏳ Act Fast - This is a rare opportunity to lead finance in a growing, values-led SME. If you want impact, autonomy, and a leadership seat at the table - this is it.</strong></p><p>📩 <strong>Apply Now - Send your CV along with:</strong></p><ul><li>Notice Period</li><li>Current &amp; Desired Salary</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMzA5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> FP&A Analyst <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a global manufacturing organisation based in Kidlington to recruit an FP&amp;A Analyst. The FP&amp;A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £42,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, you will only need to be in the office 1-2 times a week!</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Budgeting &amp; Forecasting: Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial forecasts and annual budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals and strategic objectives.<br />* Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports, including variance analysis between actual and forecasted performance. Provide insights into key financial trends and drivers. <br />* Data Analysis: Support the collection and analysis of financial data from various sources, identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. <br />* Performance Metrics: Track and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to assess business performance and provide recommendations for improvement. <br />* Business Partnering: Collaborate with other departments (e.g., operations, sales, marketing) to understand business performance, support decision-making, and provide actionable financial insights. <br />* Reporting Tools: Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools to support management in tracking performance. <br />* Ad Hoc Analysis: Provide support for ad hoc financial analysis requests from senior management, business partners, or external stakeholders. <br />* Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Good experience in a finance or accounting-related role, with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, or planning. <br />* Previous experience in FP&amp;A is a plus but not required. <br />* Strong ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and generate meaningful insights <br />* Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage and organise large volumes of financial data. <br />* Excel &amp; Reporting Tools: Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to work with complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial models. Familiarity with financial reporting software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or ERP systems is a plus. <br />* Experience in manufacturing industry. (Desirable)</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accounting Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to partner with a fast-growing PE backed Life Sciences company in order to hire an Accounts Team lead in the head office. Reporting into the Finance Manager, this position will manage a finance team of AP/ AR supporting with month end, reconcilliations, transaction processing and data reviews. The successful candidate will provide support across departments, business partner with key stakeholders and continuously improve and deliver on projects and system improvements.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Authorisation and payment of all supplier invoices and employee expense claims</li><li>Coaching and developing the team.</li><li>Support on projects to improve and streamline processes</li><li>Partner with procurement team as required to understand and resolve issues associated with purchase ledger processes</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on invoice processing volumes, invoice backlogs, late payments and query volumes and response times (KPI's)</li><li>Oversight of supplier statement reconciliation</li><li>Complex query resolution and problem client management</li><li>Work with order handling to create seamless customer enrolment process</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a finance or accounts team.</li><li>Previous leadership experience managing an Accounts Payable/Receivable team.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Excel, with a strong IT aptitude.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.</li><li>AAT Qualified</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/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuNDUyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Analyst <p><strong>Part-Qualified Accountant - Commercial Finance Business Partnering</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Lichfield (Hybrid - 2 days on-site per week)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £42,000 + Full Study Support<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent<br /> <strong>Interviews happening this week - apply now!</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking business based near Lichfield to recruit a <strong>Part-Qualified Accountant</strong> ready to step into a high-impact, commercially focused role. This is a phenomenal opportunity to accelerate your finance career, gain hands-on experience in commercial business partnering, and work alongside a dynamic, inspirational finance leader.</p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This isn't just another step on the ladder - it's a launchpad. You'll be embedded in a thriving retail environment, where your analytical mindset, curiosity, and commercial acumen will directly influence strategic business decisions. Backed by full study support, a collaborative culture, and a leader committed to your development, you'll have everything you need to grow into a senior commercial finance role.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning weekly sales and KPI reporting</li><li>Supporting performance reviews and commercial analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial teams to drive decision-making</li><li>Delivering clear, insightful reporting that shapes business strategy</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes</li><li>Being a proactive contributor in key commercial discussions</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) and actively studying</li><li>Strong analytical thinker with a talent for identifying trends</li><li>Confident communicator who thrives working cross-functionally</li><li>Retail finance experience (desirable)</li><li>Experience using Power BI or other analytics tools (beneficial)</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£42,000 salary</li><li>Full study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days on-site near Lichfield)</li><li>Clear growth path and exceptional mentorship</li><li>Exposure to strategic, high-impact commercial projects</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>rare opportunity</strong> to fast-track your career in a business that genuinely invests in its people. Interviews are taking place <strong>this week</strong>, so don't delay.</p><p><strong>To apply:</strong><br /> Please send your CV along with answers to the following questions to <strong></strong>:</p><ol><li>Have you used Power BI or any other analytics tools?</li><li>What is your current notice period?</li><li>What are your salary expectations?</li></ol><p>Know someone who could be a great fit? Referrals are welcome!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMDcxMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This role is offering a package of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including a bonus and hybrid remote working, <strong>2 days a week in the office!</strong></p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate recording of the nominal ledger transactions</p><p>· Ensure the management accounts are prepared and accurate for the different legal entities within the business (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that the operational expenditure budgets are managed and kept within budget throughout the financial year (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that monthly budget review meetings are held with the budget holders</p><p>· Work with the budget holders to develop future financial year budgets for approval from the Management Team and Board of Directors (UK and Overseas)</p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Key requirements;</strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong Management Accounts experience</p><p>· Budgeting and forecasting experience</p><p>· Strong communicator - you will be regularly business partnering with budget holders in this role</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· A team player</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTkxODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a package of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working - you will only need to be in the office 2 days a week!</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Ensure timely and accurate recording of the nominal ledger transactions<br />* Ensure the management accounts are prepared and accurate for the different legal entities within the business (UK and Overseas)<br />* Ensure that the operational expenditure budgets are managed and kept within budget throughout the financial year (UK and Overseas)<br />* Ensure that monthly budget review meetings are held with the budget holders<br />* Work with the budget holders to develop future financial year budgets for approval from the Management Team and Board of Directors (UK and Overseas)</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Strong Management Accounts experience<br />* Budgeting and forecasting experience <br />* Strong communicator - you will be regularly business partnering with budget holders in this role<br />* Excellent attention to detail<br />* A team player</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjg1NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant - Finalist CIMA/ACCA <p data-end="105" data-start="0"><strong>Commercial Accountant</strong><strong data-start="0" data-end="38"> - <strong data-end="1517" data-start="1496">CIMA / ACCA </strong> (finalist level preffered)</strong></p><h3 data-start="80" data-end="124"><strong data-start="84" data-end="122">PQ Accountant / Studier Accountant</strong></h3><p data-end="195" data-start="125">📍 <strong data-end="141" data-start="128">Location:</strong> Birmingham (On-Site)<br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> 💰 <strong data-end="179" data-start="168">Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000</p><p data-end="418" data-start="197">Are 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?</p><p data-start="420" data-end="699">We are seeking a <strong>Commercial Accountant</strong><strong data-start="0" data-end="38"> - <strong data-end="1517" data-start="1496">CIMA / ACCA </strong>(finalist level preferred)</strong> 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.</p><h3 data-end="732" data-start="701"><strong data-end="730" data-start="705">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><p data-start="733" data-end="1336">✔ <strong data-end="758" data-start="735">Business Partnering</strong> - Support senior stakeholders with financial insights to drive strategic decisions.<br data-end="845" / data-start="842"> ✔ <strong data-start="847" data-end="881">Financial Analysis &amp; Reporting</strong> - Deliver financial analysis, assist with month-end close, and ensure accurate reporting.<br data-start="971" / data-end="974"> ✔ <strong data-start="976" data-end="1003">Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</strong> - Lead financial forecasting, conduct weekly analysis, and highlight risks/opportunities.<br data-start="1093" / data-end="1096"> ✔ <strong data-start="1098" data-end="1121">Operational Support</strong> - Assist with contract negotiations, business reviews, and financial training for operational teams.<br data-start="1222" / data-end="1225"> ✔ <strong data-start="1227" data-end="1262">Balance Sheet &amp; Risk Management</strong> - Maintain financial controls and optimise data-driven decision-making.</p><h3 data-start="1338" data-end="1371"><strong data-start="1342" data-end="1369">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><p data-start="1372" data-end="1808">✅ <strong data-start="1374" data-end="1413">Actively studying CIMA / ACCA / ACA</strong> (finalist level preferred)<br data-start="1440" / data-end="1443"> ✅ Strong management accounting experience, including reporting and financial analysis<br data-start="1528" / data-end="1531"> ✅ Experience working with non-financial teams to provide commercial insights<br data-start="1607" data-end="1610" /> ✅ Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br data-start="1665" data-end="1668" /> ✅ Ability to adapt to a changing environment and work under pressure<br data-start="1736" / data-end="1739"> ✅ Strong Excel skills; experience with <strong data-end="1793" data-start="1778">ERP systems</strong> is desirable</p><p data-start="1810" data-end="1964">This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a fast-moving organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.</p><p data-end="1997" data-start="1966">📩 <strong data-start="1969" data-end="1995">Interested? Apply now!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zODI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> SAP FICO Systems Specialist <p>Exciting opportunity for a SAP FICO Specialist to join a global business based near Didcot, supporting their roll-out of S/4HANA. Offering up to £65,000 depending on experience plus excellent professional development opportunities, as well as benefits including hybrid working!</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The SAP FICO Specialist role will join a global SAP team and will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>business analysis, requirements gathering / definition within the implementation process / lifecycle</li><li>creating functional specifications</li><li>systems configuration and on-going support (fault fixing, troubleshooting, change implementation, testing)</li><li>engaging with stakeholders globally, both technical and non-technical as well as 3rd parties</li><li>process improvement and continuous improvement activities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the SAP FICO Specialist role will have:</p><ul><li>proven experience working in SAP FICO implementations (ECC, S/4HANA etc.)</li><li>strong understanding of finance &amp; controlling processes (e.g. product costing, banking, profitability etc.)</li><li>proven experience of business partnering with finance stakeholders / users</li><li>configuration and support skills, preferably with troubleshooting skills (e.g. read/review code)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including hybrid / remote working opportunity</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIxMDk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Talent Solutions Associate <p><strong>Job Title: </strong></p><p><strong>Talent Solutions Associate</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>The Company:</strong></p><p>Founded in 1948, Robert Half International has over 300 offices worldwide. We are listed on the NYSE and are a member of the S&amp;P 500 index. Our high energy culture is layered within our enterprise values of Integrity, Inclusion, Innovation, and Commitment to Success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Contract Services the Talent Solutions Associate will join an established, high performing team that rewards both individual and team successes.</p><p><br /> <br /> Our Associate will:</p><ul><li>Receive industry leading training in all aspects of professional consulting</li><li>Be coached and mentored in the skills of developing new business relationships</li><li>Utilise a broad range of industry-leading recruitment tools, including the latest in AI technology, to generate a high-calibre talent pool.</li><li>Get the opportunity to work for one of the most successful brands in the world.</li><li>Be given the opportunity to attend prestigious local and global recognition events.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Through both developing new business, and through leveraging existing Robert Half relationships, you will be strongly encouraged to view your 'desk' as your own business operating within the Robert Half business at large.</p><p> </p><p>You will be trained on the optimum metrics by which to manage and grow your business. Specifically, you will:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Source candidates through internal databases, referrals, advertising, networking, &amp; direct recruiting.</li><li>Generate your own business and develop your own portfolio of clients.</li><li>Providing customer services and solutions to both candidate and client.</li><li>Negotiating contract terms &amp; referencing.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You will be trained and supported by the best consultants in the Midlands market. Robert Half's local and global support network will ensure the highest level of training and on-boarding support, including off-site induction programs facilitated by global industry leaders.</p><p> </p><p>We are a business that embraces innovation, customer service and excellence. At Robert Half we already have a team full of super stars, most of them began in this role. They have since risen through the ranks and developed their careers. This role is vital to our success in the Midlands we are looking to develop and grow the next generation of top talent. </p><p> </p><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>A passion for Sales / Business Development and helping solve customer problems</li><li>Drive, tenacity, and a desire to grow your career in a consultative and solution-oriented business</li><li>A proactive approach to learning and personal development</li><li>A critical thinker who can make quick, agile decisions to find the best outcome</li><li>A results-driven mindset who loves to win</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively and adapt to an ever-evolving environment</li><li>Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A track record of building relationships with stakeholders while maintaining an ethical mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Specifics: </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>This role is 5 days a week on site role based in Solihull. We have recently moved into the AIR building in Solihull our building is well located in the centre of Solihull it has many amenities including an On-site Gym.</li><li>This role will pay a bonus based on performance and billing outputs.</li><li>Our working hours are 8am-5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch.</li></ul><p> </p><p> If you are interested in this role please apply with your updated CV and we will get in touch. </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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuOTY1MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Payroll Manager <p><strong>Payroll Manager - Global Business - Milton Keynes</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Flexible Working</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a rapidly growing global business based in Milton Keynes in the search for an experienced Payroll Manager. This is your chance to lead a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the future of payroll processes within an expanding organisation. Offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and flexible working options, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and Grow</strong> - Manage and support a payroll team of five, helping them thrive while overseeing recruitment as the team expands.</li><li><strong>Own Payroll Processing</strong> - Oversee end-to-end payroll for multiple companies in the group, including BACS and Faster Payments, pension contributions, and statutory payments.</li><li><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - Continuously review and improve payroll processes to maximise efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Be a Key Advisor</strong> - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve payroll queries and provide key reports to senior management.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong> - Handle month-end RTI submissions, Tax Year End filings, and P11Ds, and ensure all payroll records are accurate and up to date.</li><li><strong>Lead Change</strong> - Support system updates and improvements to streamline payroll operations and meet evolving business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Need:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing a payroll team in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll processes, compliance, and UK legislation.</li><li>Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with payroll software, RTI, P11Ds, and Tax Year End submissions.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a vital function in a growing global business. If you're ready to make an impact and elevate payroll operations, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC43MTQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Joint Venture Accountant <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently looking for a Joint Venture Accountant on behalf of a specialist Construction and Services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Joint Venture Accountant you will support the Finance Director and wider commercial teams in providing financial and commercial analysis around the balance sheet, cashflow position and project revenue for the Business and JV partners. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Design and maintenance of JV models</li><li>Data integrity, reconciliations and system improvement</li><li>Performance analysis</li><li>Cash projections and profit target analysis</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Development of key MI data for use by the company and JV partners</li><li>JV budgeting and forecasting</li><li>IFRS reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally ACA with a strong technical and process driven background in order to unpick, clarify and analyse information with the ability to relay the information to stakeholders internally and externally. This is a strong development opportunity within a large, high performing business with additional opportunities within the wider Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a large employer in the Home Counties and the wider UK and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Joint Venture Accountant is based 5 days in the office in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £60-70K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDAzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting 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.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><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><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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