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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 Manager (West Midlands) <p data-start="195" data-end="394">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a dynamic and growing business based near <strong data-start="281" data-end="295">Birmingham</strong>, offering outsourced finance solutions to clients across the <strong data-end="385" data-start="357">Sporting and Hospitality</strong> sectors.</p><p data-end="542" data-start="396">Are you a proactive finance professional looking for a role that blends <strong data-start="468" data-end="502">autonomy, variety, flexibility</strong>, and meaningful <strong data-start="519" data-end="541">client interaction</strong>?</p><p data-start="544" data-end="621">Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days look the same?</p><p data-start="623" data-end="932">We're working with a forward-thinking business that's looking to appoint a <strong data-start="698" data-end="724">Finance Manager</strong> to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while delivering high-quality financial services across a range of exciting accounts.</p><p data-end="966" data-start="939"><strong data-end="964" data-start="939">What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul data-start="967" data-end="1364"><li data-start="967" data-end="1136"><p data-start="969" data-end="1136">A truly varied role with a mix of <strong data-start="1003" data-end="1021">remote working</strong>, <strong data-end="1045" data-start="1023">client site visits</strong>, and flexible office time.</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1137"><p data-start="1139" data-end="1255">The chance to work across a vibrant portfolio of clients in the <strong data-end="1241" data-start="1203">leisure, hospitality, and sporting</strong> industries.</p></li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1364">A growing and supportive team where your input and technical expertise will directly shape client success.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1371" data-end="1398"><strong data-end="1396" data-start="1371">What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul data-end="2055" data-start="1399"><li data-start="1399" data-end="1540"><p data-start="1401" data-end="1540">Acting as a <strong data-start="1413" data-end="1440">trusted finance partner</strong> to a range of clients, providing hands-on financial support and building long-term relationships.</p></li><li data-start="1541" data-end="1708"><p data-start="1543" data-end="1708">Delivering end-to-end financial management including <strong data-start="1596" data-end="1705">management accounts, balance sheet work, VAT (including partial exemption), month-end, and tax compliance</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1812" data-start="1709"><p data-start="1711" data-end="1812">Managing multiple accounts concurrently, prioritising deadlines and maintaining service excellence.</p></li><li data-start="1813" data-end="1958"><p data-start="1815" data-end="1958">Championing modern cloud-based platforms (Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE) and playing a key role in <strong data-end="1955" data-start="1907">software migrations and process improvements</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2055"><p data-end="2055" data-start="1961">Collaborating with a passionate, close-knit team that's driven by exceptional client outcomes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2091" data-start="2062"><strong data-end="2089" data-start="2062">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="2594" data-start="2092"><li data-end="2168" data-start="2092"><p data-end="2168" data-start="2094">AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards qualification).</p></li><li data-start="2169" data-end="2316"><p data-start="2171" data-end="2316">At least <strong data-end="2235" data-start="2180">4 years' experience in a client-facing finance role</strong>, ideally in <strong data-start="2248" data-end="2313">hospitality, retail, sport, leisure, or multi-site businesses</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2317"><p data-start="2319" data-end="2378">Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</p></li><li data-start="2379" data-end="2459"><p data-end="2459" data-start="2381">A self-starter with a hands-on, flexible approach and a keen eye for detail.</p></li><li data-end="2514" data-start="2460"><p data-end="2514" data-start="2462">Solid IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.</p></li><li data-start="2515" data-end="2594"><p data-start="2517" data-end="2594">Bonus: Experience with EPOS systems.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNTY4MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Senior Financial Reporting Accountant <p>We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to support timely, accurate financial reporting to senior management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to continuous process improvements, driving efficiency through automation and collaboration. This is a 12-month contract and salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus of up to 10%. In-office requirements are 2-3 days a week.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse regulatory submissions for external stakeholders (e.g., FCA, ONS, auditors, Companies House, HMRC).</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal accounting frameworks.</li><li>Post monthly journals and analyse movements across financial statements, providing clear commentary.</li><li>Manage internal reporting and consolidation tools, ensuring reconciliations to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Review and optimise financial systems, identifying automation opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to support financial queries and provide trusted insights.</li><li>Drive process improvements within month-end reporting and broader finance activities.</li><li>Interpret and manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering concise, insightful analysis.</li><li>Support system upgrades and developments, working closely with delivery teams and subject matter experts.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of lease accounting and IFRS 16.</li><li>Expertise in financial instruments accounting (IFRS 9 and IFRS 7).</li><li>Proven experience in financial statement preparation and external audit management.</li><li>Recognised accounting qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in financial services, leasing, or funding sectors beneficial.</li><li>Confident managing multiple system interfaces.</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with a proven ability to lead change initiatives.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODIzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accounts Assistant <p><strong>Accounts Assistant - Heathrow - Hybrid - 33k - temporary to permanent </strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the finance team by ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial transactions. This position involves handling invoices, reconciling accounts, credit control, and maintaining financial records. The Accounts Assistant contributes to the smooth operation of the company's day to day financial activities by providing administrative support and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Accounts payable - raising purchase orders, processing invoices, supplier invoices, payment runs, dealing with queries</li><li>Accounts receivable - raising sales invoices, managing sales PO's, credit control, management of customer invoicing portals, customer queries.</li><li>Assisting with daily transaction processing and bank reconciliations</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Preparing journals and assisting with management accounts</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Liaising with other departments and external auditors when required</li><li>Supporting the Finance Manager, Head of Accounts and wider team with ad hoc duties</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or part-qualified in ACCA/CIMA/AAT</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Outstanding attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial software systems</li><li>Prior accounts experience working in a financial services environment</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li>Proactive attitude, eager to learn and develop</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS40Nzk0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> CFO <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with a B2B Service Organisation based in Hertfordshire to assist with the recruitment of a CFO</p><p>After a period of restructuring and stabilisation in the wake of acquisitions, the business is now ready for the addition of a commercial CFO with B2B and private equity experience.</p><p>Reporting the CEO and the Board the CFO will oversee all financial aspects of the business, providing strategic leadership and oversight of financial operations. You will be responsible for shaping and executing the company's financial strategy, improving financial performance, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This role requires a leader who can be hands-on and strategic, with strong experience in financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting in leveraged environments.</p><p>The Role</p><p>The CFO will be integral in Leadership, Change and Growth. This is a replacement role with an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p><strong>Financial strategy &amp; leadership: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the financial strategy to support growth, profitability, and strategic goals. Partner with the CEO and senior leadership team to align financial objectives with business strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial planning &amp; analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling. Provide actionable insights to guide decision-making and drive financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Capital structure &amp; fundraising:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the company's capital structure and manage relationships with investors, lenders, and other financial stakeholders. Assist in fundraising efforts, including capital raises, equity investments, and debt financing.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial reporting &amp; compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash flow &amp; risk management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk. Develop and implement strategies to manage liquidity, optimise cash flow, and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Team leadership &amp; development:</strong></p><p>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance function.</p><p><strong>Investor Relations:</strong></p><p>Maintain strong communication with current and potential investors, keeping them informed of the company's financial health, performance, and future strategy.</p><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA with extensive experience in finance leadership roles within a Private Equity or Leveraged Company setting and with at least 5 years as a CFO. You will have a proven track record of financial leadership and adept with strategic financial planning and capital raising. Previous experience within a B2B/Service lead organisation is strongly preferred. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels - particularly C-Suite. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of CFO in Hertfordshire is looking at a salary of £150K + performance-based incentives including exit-related wealth creation. It is working mainly in the office in Hertfordshire with some flexbility. </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDQwOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p class="" data-start="182" data-end="302"><strong data-end="202" data-start="182">Finance Director</strong><br data-end="205" / data-start="202"> <strong data-end="218" data-start="205">Location:</strong> Berkshire | <strong data-start="239" data-end="248">Type:</strong> Full-time | <strong data-start="261" data-end="272">Sector:</strong> Legal / Professional Services</p><p data-end="568" data-start="304" class="">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="354" data-start="334">Finance Director</strong> to lead and manage all aspects of a legal firm's financial operations. This senior leadership role will play a key part in driving financial strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sustainable growth.</p><h3 class="" data-start="570" data-end="595">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1128" data-start="596"><li data-start="596" class="" data-end="663"><p data-end="663" class="" data-start="598">Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and audits</p></li><li class="" data-start="664" data-end="739"><p data-start="666" class="" data-end="739">Ensure compliance with financial regulations and professional standards</p></li><li data-start="740" class="" data-end="818"><p data-end="818" class="" data-start="742">Lead accounting operations, billing, payroll, and credit control processes</p></li><li class="" data-start="819" data-end="908"><p data-end="908" data-start="821" class="">Provide strategic financial insight to support decision-making and long-term planning</p></li><li data-start="909" class="" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" class="" data-start="911">Manage financial risk, working capital, and liquidity</p></li><li data-end="1053" class="" data-start="967"><p data-end="1053" data-start="969" class="">Support board-level discussions with high-quality financial analysis and reporting</p></li><li class="" data-start="1054" data-end="1128"><p data-end="1128" class="" data-start="1056">Drive systems improvements and software upgrades to enhance efficiency</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1144" class="" data-start="1130">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1145" data-end="1491"><li data-end="1196" class="" data-start="1145"><p class="" data-start="1147" data-end="1196">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1197" class="" data-end="1297"><p class="" data-start="1199" data-end="1297">Strong leadership background in finance, preferably in the legal or professional services sector</p></li><li data-start="1298" class="" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1300" class="" data-end="1404">Deep understanding of financial compliance and reporting frameworks (e.g. UK GAAP, SRA Accounts Rules)</p></li><li class="" data-start="1405" data-end="1491"><p data-start="1407" class="" data-end="1491">Proven track record of delivering financial strategies that enable business growth</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="1493" data-end="1610">This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to influence the future direction of a dynamic professional firm.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzQzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a very well established organisation based in Bicester to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial Data Management: Collect, process, and oversee critical financial data with precision and accountability.</li><li>Transaction Recording: Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, meticulously filed, and comprehensively reported.</li><li>Cost Allocation: Allocate costs to departments, projects, or products to accurately reflect their financial performance.</li><li>Accounting Journals: Conduct thorough monthly reviews and reconcile accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, work-in-progress (WIP), and payroll.</li><li>VAT Accounting: Manage VAT accounting with precision and diligence.</li><li>Financial Statements: Prepare and publish accurate monthly financial statements promptly and reliably.</li><li>Performance Evaluation: Evaluate business performance using financial metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variance analysis to empower informed decision-making.</li><li>Project Margins: Monitor project margins and report variances clearly and transparently.</li><li>Budget and Forecasts: Actively participate in budget preparation and financial forecasts, highlighting variances to drive strategic planning.</li><li>Cost Evaluation: Analyse costs to identify savings opportunities and ensure efficient resource use.</li><li>Reports and Analysis: Create insightful monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM &amp; ERP Experience: Proficient in CRM and ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP ECC.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY2MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> European Reporting Financial Analyst <p class="" data-end="193" data-start="107"><strong data-end="193" data-start="107">Robert Half is recruiting for a European Reporting Financial Analyst to join a growing business in South Birmingham </strong></p><p class="" data-start="195" data-end="883">We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to join our team as the European Reporting Financial Analyst, responsible for overseeing the design, modelling, and analysis of incentive compensation plans across the UK and Europe. In this pivotal role, you will lead a high-performing team, partner with senior leadership, and drive the implementation of strategic business initiatives to optimise sales compensation and financial performance. If you have a strong background in financial analysis, a passion for leadership, and the ability to drive meaningful business insights, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make an impact in a fast-paced, global organisation.</p><p><strong>Leadership and Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a team responsible for the calculation of sales compensation, modelling of new bonus schemes, and analysis of financial performance across the UK and Europe.</li><li>Hire, train, develop/mentor, motivate employees, and maintain high team morale.</li><li>Provide leadership and direction to the team, setting and monitoring their objectives in line with business needs and the International Reporting Roadmap.</li><li>Provide feedback on performance and support with relevant coaching/development or training.</li><li>Ensure excellent customer service by ensuring quality and timeliness of the output from the department.</li><li>Create a positive and productive work environment that fosters innovation aligned with company guiding principles and code of ethics.</li><li>Evaluate and plan current and future staffing requirements.</li><li>Manage department workload and ensure tasks are properly distributed among the department by evaluating the teams' abilities to handle the complexity of assigned tasks.</li><li>Ensure staffing levels are commensurate with the needs of the business.</li><li>Sales Oversee the management</li><li>Incentive Compensation of the sales bonus process, managed by the Senior Finance Analyst.</li><li>Ensure the ICM system is maintained and enhanced to support the growing and changing needs of the business.</li><li>Approve the re-design of system configuration or reporting changes in the ICM system.</li><li>Approve the Sarbanes-Oxley quarterly controls for Sales Incentive Compensation.</li><li>Oversee complex bonus modelling, designed by the Senior Finance Analyst, such as scenario and/or cost modelling for proposed changes to bonus schemes as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Analysis and Decision Support</strong></p><ul><li>Perform complex analysis to ensure integrity of financial data.</li><li>Relay complex information in common terms, in a clear and concise manner so stakeholders can quickly understand the underlying concepts.</li><li>Review commentary files, notes and analytical reviews, exercising judgment on methods and techniques.</li><li>Identify trends and analyse business performance through the interpretation of key performance indicators (KPIs) and business knowledge.</li><li>Build and maintain working relationships with local finance teams to understand the causes of variances, questioning the integrity of the data and explanations as required.</li><li>Understand the intersegment reporting and group elimination processes to provide relevant reporting and analysis on financial results excluding intercompany trading.</li><li>Produce manual customer profitability analysis for clients.</li><li>Work directly with Managers and Directors as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting/Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Senior Leadership to provide a consolidated European Annual Operating Plan for Corporate Services.</li><li>Provide forecasting and analysis to support decision-making in Europe.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Key contributor to the development of effective business reporting for the European Zone.</li><li>Create and deliver enhanced management reports/dashboards showing trending and analysis with explanations of current and future business impact that allow stakeholders to better understand their costs and make informed decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management/Controls and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with managers and directors at various levels across the globe to proactively design, develop, and implement 'model' processes to improve business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' management experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate and work with staff at all levels.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.</li><li>Agility to work in an environment with rapidly changing priorities.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and convey complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>MS Office, including advanced skills in Excel, as well as experience with data visualisation tools preferable.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across a variety of cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary - Up to £70k </li><li>Car allowance </li><li>Private medical </li><li>Pension </li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free Gym on sight</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNTU0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced and proactive <strong>Finance Manager on a permanent basis</strong> to lead our finance administration team and ensure the smooth execution of all month-end and financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be highly organised, and have a solid grounding in financial reporting and supplier relationship management. Experience with PS Financials (PSF) is desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership &amp; Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and support a team of Finance Administrators.</li><li>Set clear objectives and carry out regular one-to-one meetings and annual appraisals.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.</li></ul><li><strong>Month-End Activities:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee all monthly finance activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including final journal postings, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate completion of management accounts to support the production of CEO reporting packs.</li></ul><li><strong>Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and maintain key supplier relationships, ensuring queries are resolved promptly and terms are adhered to.</li><li>Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal departments, maintaining strong communication and service levels.</li></ul><li><strong>Capital Projects:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee financial elements of capital projects, including budgeting, tracking, and reporting on capital spend.</li></ul><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and report on monthly finance KPIs, providing insights and commentary to senior management.</li><li>Identify trends and opportunities to improve financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience and Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using <strong>PS Financials (PSF)</strong> accounting system is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a team-first mindset.</li><li>Ability to work to tight deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and drive performance.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4yMTQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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"> Finance business partner <p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, PE backed Tech group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of software solutions.</p><p>They now look to develop their Slough operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a finance business partner. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.</p><p>This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>THE JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Revenue Forecasting &amp; Budgeting</strong><br /> Coordinate and manage the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle for revenue, partnering closely with the Commercial and Sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and market realities.</li><li><strong>Sales Pipeline Monitoring &amp; Opportunity Review </strong><br /> Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to monitor pipeline data through Salesforce. Analyse opportunities at various stages, challenge underlying assumptions, assess likelihood of conversion, and support revenue forecasting accuracy by ensuring robust opportunity tracking and commentary</li><li><strong>KPI Development &amp; Monitoring</strong><br /> Build and maintain robust KPI dashboards that provide visibility into commercial performance metrics.</li><li><strong>Key Account Financial Reviews</strong><br /> Collaborate with Account Directors and Managers to conduct regular financial reviews of high-value clients, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance profitability and service performance.</li><li><strong>Month-End Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong><br /> Assist in the preparation of the month-end reporting packs. This includes detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast and preparation of the Core Value Drivers.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Business Partnering</strong><br /> Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, proactively identifying financial risks and opportunities to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Ad-Hoc Financial Modelling &amp; Scenario Planning</strong><br /> Provide modelling support for new business opportunities, pricing proposals, commercial negotiations, and contract renewals. Deliver scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of commercial initiatives.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement &amp; Automation</strong><br /> Continuously seek ways to improve reporting efficiency, data accuracy, and business engagement through automation and process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £85,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days per week</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTAzMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Analyst <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an Account Analyst. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li>Use data modelling to connect different internal and external resources daily</li><li>Create dashboards, review and publish utilising Power BI</li><li>Engage with operational account team and clients to identify and implement solutions for operational, financial reporting</li><li>Identify performance improvement programmes to implement to resolve issues in contracts</li><li>Building cost metrics; per square metre, per desk, by service line, vs benchmark etc.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful Account Analyst will have strong analytical skills with proficiency in data manipulation and reporting tools. The successful Account Analyst will also have excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey data insights. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Facilities Management firm in Uxbridge. You will work 4 days per week from their office and 1 day from home.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary &amp; Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This Account Analyst role will be paying circa £50-55,000 per annum. This is dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjU3OTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Analyst <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a growing organisation based in Thame to recruit a Finance Analyst. The Finance Analyst will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and study support!</p><p>This is a very commercial role and it would best suit an individual who is a strong communicator!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and present financial reports, including monthly accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs.</li><li>Support group-level reporting and respond to parent company inquiries.</li><li>Assist in quarterly and annual financial statement preparation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and operational efficiency improvements.</li><li>Translate complex financial data into compelling insights to support strategic decisions</li><li>Produce board-level reports, summarising key financial insights.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Experience and attributes </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>AAT/ACCA/CIMA studier</li><li>Strong communication skills, translating financial data for non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to present insights in a clear, engaging, and actionable way.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODQ5NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Interim Finance Director <h3 data-start="141" data-end="195" class=""><strong data-end="193" data-start="145">Technical Finance Director - 12-Month FTC</strong></h3><p data-end="295" class="" data-start="196">Professional Services Business<br data-start="231" / data-end="234">High Wycombe (Hybrid)<br / data-end="263" data-start="260">£100,000-£120,000 per annum</p><p data-start="302" data-end="528" class="">I'm currently working with a well-respected and fast-growing professional services client who is looking for an exceptional <strong data-start="426" data-end="456">Technical Finance Director</strong> to join their senior leadership team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p data-start="530" class="" data-end="718">This is a brilliant opportunity for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who's confident operating in a dynamic environment and delivering real value from day one.</p><h3 data-end="748" class="" data-start="725"><strong data-start="729" data-end="748">About the Role:</strong></h3><p data-start="750" class="" data-end="983">This is a pivotal appointment within the business. You'll be responsible for leading on all things technical finance - from ensuring compliance and enhancing internal controls, to supporting wider strategic projects across the group.</p><p data-start="985" class="" data-end="1197">You'll work closely with the CFO and play a key role in partnering with stakeholders at all levels, providing hands-on leadership while navigating the business through a period of significant activity and change.</p><h3 data-end="1241" class="" data-start="1204"><strong data-end="1241" data-start="1208">Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1243" data-end="1808"><li data-start="1243" class="" data-end="1343"><p data-start="1245" class="" data-end="1343">Taking ownership of financial compliance, controls and technical reporting across the organisation</p></li><li data-start="1344" class="" data-end="1425"><p data-end="1425" class="" data-start="1346">Acting as the go-to expert for technical accounting matters (particularly IFRS)</p></li><li class="" data-end="1495" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1495" class="">Overseeing the year-end process and managing the audit relationship</p></li><li class="" data-end="1616" data-start="1496"><p data-start="1498" data-end="1616" class="">Supporting business-wide financial projects, including transformation, process improvements and potential M&amp;A activity</p></li><li data-start="1617" class="" data-end="1705"><p class="" data-end="1705" data-start="1619">Driving quality, accuracy and timeliness across all statutory and management reporting</p></li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1808" class=""><p data-start="1708" class="" data-end="1808">Coaching and supporting a high-performing finance team, ensuring delivery of best-in-class standards</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1815" data-end="1845" class=""><strong data-end="1845" data-start="1819">Who We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2351" data-start="1847"><li data-start="1847" data-end="1938" class=""><p data-start="1849" data-end="1938" class=""><strong data-end="1879" data-start="1849">Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience</p></li><li data-end="2001" class="" data-start="1939"><p class="" data-end="2001" data-start="1941">Demonstrable technical accounting expertise (IFRS essential)</p></li><li data-end="2094" class="" data-start="2002"><p data-end="2094" class="" data-start="2004">Experience in a senior finance leadership role within a fast-paced or complex organisation</p></li><li data-end="2185" class="" data-start="2095"><p data-start="2097" class="" data-end="2185">Hands-on, detail-driven and comfortable working at both operational and strategic levels</p></li><li data-start="2186" class="" data-end="2290"><p data-start="2188" class="" data-end="2290">A confident communicator who can challenge, influence and collaborate across all areas of the business</p></li><li data-start="2291" class="" data-end="2351"><p data-start="2293" data-end="2351" class="">Available at short notice or with a relatively quick start</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2387" class="" data-start="2358"><strong data-start="2362" data-end="2387">What's in It for You?</strong></h3><ul data-start="2389" data-end="2652"><li data-end="2440" class="" data-start="2389"><p data-start="2391" data-end="2440" class="">Salary up to <strong data-start="2404" data-end="2416">£120,000</strong> depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="2488" class="" data-start="2441"><p data-start="2443" data-end="2488" class=""><strong data-start="2443" data-end="2461">Hybrid working</strong> from their High Wycombe HQ</p></li><li data-start="2489" class="" data-end="2525"><p data-end="2525" class="" data-start="2491">An inclusive, people-first culture</p></li><li data-end="2599" class="" data-start="2526"><p class="" data-end="2599" data-start="2528">The chance to <strong data-start="2542" data-end="2564">make a real impact</strong> during a crucial transition period</p></li><li data-end="2652" class="" data-start="2600"><p data-start="2602" data-end="2652" class="">A supportive executive team and high-calibre peers</p></li></ul><p data-end="2814" class="" data-start="2659">If you're a senior finance professional with strong technical credentials and you're looking for your next contract opportunity, I'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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzQyMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Head of Finance <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>charitable museum </strong>based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>literacy world</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> (pro rata) along with other benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> and <strong>flexibility</strong> around working hours.</p><p>The culture of this organisation is amazing and would suit an individual who a <strong>passion for books and literacy</strong>.</p><p>The part time hours will be 0.6 FTE, there could be some flexibility on this.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Drive the creation of the annual operational budget and forecasting for the charity and the subsidiary Trading company</li><li>Manage discrete and restricted project funds including capital budgets as required</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial information for business and strategic plans</li><li>Provide advice and information to colleagues to help them achieve financial objectives</li><li>Produce timely management accounts, including income and expenditure statements, cash flow and balance sheet, and analyse movements between funds</li><li>Develop data-led analysis of the organisation's trading to inform business planning and maintain knowledge of external factors impacting business operations</li><li>Maintain a dynamic financial model to enable scenario planning and options appraisal</li><li>Manage and complete all aspects of statutory tax and regulatory reporting, acting as the main contact point for the auditors.</li><li>Liaise with the accountants on submission of Corporation Tax Returns for the charity and trading subsidiary, including claims for Exhibition Tax Relief and Theatre Tax Relief.</li><li>Prepare year end accounts and notes including fund accounting in line with the current Charity SORP and FRS102. Calculate Trading company overheads and profit and ensure they are correctly remitted to the charity </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Confident communicating with the board and executives</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Strong leadership experience - managing 1 direct report in this role</li><li>Charity experience is beneficial</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk0MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Finance Manager <p><strong>**6 month FTC**</strong></p><p>We are pleased to be working with an organisation in the housing sector to help them find an <strong>Assistant Finance Manager</strong> to support the team for 6 months.</p><p>The role offers a blend of financial expertise, management responsibility, and strategic support for housing services. To be considered for this role, you should have previous <strong>experience in the housing sector</strong> or a solid understanding of how the sector operates.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger processes, expenses, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Coordinate the annual budget for Property Services</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Support the Head of Property Services in budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of value for money and cost-effective financial strategies within the Housing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Offering</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days onsite) in Witney</li><li>Up to £46K</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDIyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on a <strong>Hybrid based</strong> with a future route to the Head of Finance &amp; Accounting role as success planning.</p><p><strong>We are seeking an individual that is experienced in maintaining strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The purpose of a financial accountant is to be a valued member of the finance team, who takes a lead on managing, analysing and reporting on the company's financial activities. They will ensure that financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards and regulations by championing a strong framework of financial controls and processes.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Head of Finance &amp; Accounting</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance &amp; Accounting in their absence</li><li>Work closely with the FP&amp;A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly, quarterly and yearly)</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&amp;A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Monitoring of legislation around accounting, tax, payroll to ensure ongoing awareness and compliance</li><li>Responsibility for the statutory external audit; ownership of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Production of Statutory Accounts for all companies</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</li><li>Carry out the stock takes to a high standard reporting on any variances and driving improvements</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjkzODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a Manufacturing business based in Derby</p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to oversee financial operations within the manufacturing sector. This pivotal role involves managing and monitoring financial performance, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic insights that drive efficiency and growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and a deep understanding of the manufacturing industry dynamics. They will be responsible for implementing best practices in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting while maintaining accurate records. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in identifying cost-saving opportunities, optimising resource allocation, and enhancing overall profitability. An analytical mindset is essential to assess financial data thoroughly and make data-driven recommendations to senior management. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for ensuring adherence to financial policies and procedures, effectively communicating financial results, and fostering a culture of accountability. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced financial leader to make a significant impact on the organisation's success and market position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the financial planning and budgeting process for the manufacturing division.</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate financial reports that provide insights into manufacturing costs and profitability.</li><li>Monitor and analyse production costs, efficiency metrics, and operational performance against budget.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies through regular auditing.</li><li>Collaborate with various department heads to identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) desirable but not essential. Happy to consider QBE</li><li>Proven management experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately.</li><li>Proficient in financial software and ERP systems specific to manufacturing industries.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills to effectively present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing finance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£70k - £75k depending on experience</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Pension</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Parking</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMDU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Senior Business Partner Finance or Senior FBP <p class="" data-start="155" data-end="353"><strong data-end="190" data-start="155">Senior Finance Business Partner</strong><br / data-end="193" data-start="190"> <strong data-start="193" data-end="206">Location:</strong> Nuneaton, Coventry, Tamworth, Walsall, Lichfield, Staffordshire (Office-Based)<br data-start="230" data-end="233" /> <strong data-end="244" data-start="233">Salary:</strong> Up to £64,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits<br / data-end="306" data-start="303"> <strong data-end="333" data-start="306">Qualification Required:</strong> ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p><p data-end="618" data-start="355" class="">Are you a commercially astute, qualified finance professional with a passion for driving business performance through insight and collaboration? We're seeking a <strong data-start="516" data-end="551">Senior Finance Business Partner</strong> to join our innovative and purpose-led organisation.</p><p class="" data-start="620" data-end="821">This is a high-impact, office-based role offering real breadth, autonomy, and the chance to shape financial strategy within a dynamic business focused on growth, sustainability, and community impact.</p><h3 data-start="823" data-end="847" class=""><strong data-end="845" data-start="827">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-start="848" data-end="1180" class="">Working closely with the Senior Director and senior leadership, you will be responsible for delivering meaningful financial analysis, reporting and business advice that supports key commercial and operational decisions. You'll play a crucial part in driving performance, profitability and long-term planning across the division.</p><h3 data-end="1212" data-start="1182" class=""><strong data-end="1210" data-start="1186">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1213" data-end="1742"><li class="" data-start="1213" data-end="1305"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1215" class="">Delivering incisive, clear management information to support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1370" data-start="1306"><p data-end="1370" data-start="1308" class="">Leading budgeting, forecasting and trading review processes.</p></li><li data-end="1471" data-start="1371" class=""><p data-start="1373" data-end="1471" class="">Developing financial models for pricing, investment appraisals, acquisitions and capex projects.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1571" data-start="1472"><p data-end="1571" data-start="1474" class="">Partnering with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and financial control.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1653" data-start="1572"><p class="" data-start="1574" data-end="1653">Presenting divisional results to the Group stakeholders from CEO to CFO with strategic commentary.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1654" data-end="1742"><p data-end="1742" data-start="1656" class="">Ensuring financial reporting integrity and strong control frameworks are maintained.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1744" data-end="1776" class=""><strong data-end="1774" data-start="1748">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2256" data-start="1777"><li class="" data-start="1777" data-end="1883"><p data-end="1883" data-start="1779" class="">A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with experience in a senior finance business partnering role.</p></li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1975" class=""><p data-end="1975" data-start="1886" class="">Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge at a senior level.</p></li><li data-end="2059" data-start="1976" class=""><p class="" data-end="2059" data-start="1978">Hands-on approach to financial analysis, forecasting and performance reporting.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2060" data-end="2156"><p data-end="2156" data-start="2062" class="">Outstanding communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial data clearly.</p></li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2256" class=""><p data-end="2256" data-start="2159" class="">Previous experience within a business-to-business, multi-site or professional service led organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2258" data-end="2280" class=""><strong data-start="2262" data-end="2278">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p class="" data-start="2281" data-end="2440">This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, innovation and community. You'll enjoy:</p><ul data-end="2649" data-start="2441"><li class="" data-end="2479" data-start="2441"><p data-start="2443" data-end="2479" class="">A competitive salary up to £64,000</p></li><li data-end="2527" data-start="2480" class=""><p class="" data-end="2527" data-start="2482">Excellent benefits and performance-related bonus</p></li><li data-end="2580" data-start="2528" class=""><p data-start="2530" data-end="2580" class="">Additional benefits and strong work-life balance</p></li><li data-start="2581" data-end="2649" class=""><p class="" data-start="2583" data-end="2649">A supportive culture that encourages development and progression</p></li></ul><p class="" data-end="2815" data-start="2656"><strong data-start="2656" data-end="2671">Interested?</strong><br data-end="2674" data-start="2671" /> If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and join a business that truly makes a difference, 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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci44OTcyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Cost and Revenue Analyst <p><strong>Job Advertisement: Senior Cost and Revenue Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Solihull<br /> Salary: £47000 to £57,000</strong></p><p><strong>About Us<br /> </strong>We are a dynamic service-based business focused on connecting the FS community through innovative solutions. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives our success, and we strive to create a positive, collaborative work culture.</p><p><strong>Role:<br /> </strong>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Cost and Revenue Analyst</strong> with strong FP&amp;A experience, particularly in cost and revenue analysis. You will provide critical insights that shape strategic decision-making and support budgeting and forecasting across our group of companies.</p><p><strong>Duties include</strong></p><ul><li>Support the budgeting process and oversee forecasting, ensuring accurate projections and timely updates.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to understand financial needs related to cost and revenue, offering tailored insights and recommendations.</li><li>Own monthly reporting and develop advanced financial models, focusing on cost management and revenue generation.</li><li>Identify enhancements to streamline financial planning and reporting processes.</li><li>Provide financial analysis for projects, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and driving cost efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Must Have</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is essential.</li><li>Proven FP&amp;A experience with a focus on cost and revenue analysis.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools (ideally PowerBI).</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with a commercial mindset to convey financial insights effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Inquisitive and proactive self-starter.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to influence at a senior level and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive financial success in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>How to Apply<br /> Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4xMzA3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Interim Financial Accountant</strong> to support our client in managing core financial operations and providing valuable insights to senior management. This role is ideal for an experienced accountant with expertise in P&amp;L ownership, stakeholder management, and manufacturing sector knowledge, who is ready to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of <strong>P&amp;L</strong> and <strong>Balance Sheet</strong>, including overseeing the month-end processes.</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial reports to <strong>senior management</strong>, demonstrating sound insights and recommendations.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, including compliance with <strong>SOX</strong> or similar regulatory standards.</li><li>Foster strong <strong>stakeholder relationships</strong>, both internal and external, ensuring effective communication and alignment on financial priorities.</li><li>Leverage <strong>Excel</strong> skills to manage financial data, reporting, and reconciliations effectively.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure adherence to corporate governance and financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally <strong>qualified accountant</strong> (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Background in the <strong>automotive, aerospace</strong>, or broader <strong>manufacturing</strong> sectors.</li><li>Proactive self-starter with excellent <strong>time management skills</strong> and the ability to meet <strong>tight deadlines</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding or direct experience with <strong>SOX</strong> and financial control frameworks.</li><li>Advanced <strong>Excel skills</strong>, capable of handling complex datasets and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-stakes environment.</li><li><strong>Proactive</strong> approach to identifying and resolving financial issues independently.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul><li>This is an <strong>interim role</strong> requiring immediate availability.</li><li>Competitive day rate (to be discussed based on experience).</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a challenging opportunity to showcase your expertise and make an impact, this role might be the perfect fit.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODI3MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Interim Accountant <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global business in Cambridge with the recruitment of an interim Accountant for the next 6 months. This exciting interim opportunity offers skilled finance professionals the chance to contribute their expertise to a business making strides in the Software as a Service (SAAS) space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a part-qualified Accountant for a 6-month contract who will play an integral role within the finance function. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Interim Accountant will assist across transactional finance and month-end responsibilities while ensuring seamless operations within a collaborative and flexible working environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Transactional Finance:</strong> Oversight and processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li><strong>Month-End Support:</strong> Contribute to the preparation of management accounts and assist with reconciliations and reporting processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Operations:</strong> Support the finance team in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</li><li><strong>Systems Integration:</strong> Work with SAP ERP system to drive efficiency across financial activities (previous SAP experience is advantageous).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Assistance:</strong> Collaborate with various departments to support accounting needs and resolve queries effectively.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven background in transactional finance, particularly accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with SAP ERP system is highly advantageous.</li><li><strong>Industry Experience:</strong> Exposure to SAAS or technology-based businesses is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical abilities, and solid communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working Arrangement:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Two days per week in the Cambridge office.</li><li>Remainder of the week available for remote working, offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Remuneration:</strong></p><p>The role is offered on a daily rate contract paying between £180 and £230 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjMxMDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Controller (No.1) <h3 data-pm-slice="1 3 []"><strong>Company Overview</strong></h3><p>Robert Half are supporting a<strong> market leading manufacturing group</strong> 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.</p><h3><strong>Job Summary</strong></h3><p>The Financial Controller is a senior member of the management team, reporting directly to the <strong>Managing Director</strong>. 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.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Oversee all aspects of <strong>financial management, reporting, and compliance</strong> within the business.</p></li><li><p>Develop and execute financial strategies to support overall business objectives.</p></li><li><p><strong>Enhancement of the ERP system</strong>, ensuring seamless integration into financial processes.</p></li><li><p>Provide <strong>financial leadership and guidance</strong> to senior management and operational teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</strong>, providing clear financial insights.</p></li><li><p>Maintain robust <strong>financial controls</strong> to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</p></li><li><p>Support business decision-making with financial analysis and performance monitoring.</p></li><li><p>Manage relationships with <strong>banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities for <strong>cost efficiencies, process improvements, and risk mitigation</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with significant post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in a <strong>senior finance leadership role</strong> within a relevant industry.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>ERP improvement projects</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work at both <strong>strategic and operational levels</strong>, driving business performance.</p></li><li><p>Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving capabilities.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage and develop a high-performing finance team.</p></li></ul><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Experience within a <strong>manufacturing, engineering, or industrial</strong> environment.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Competitive salary of between £60,000 &amp; £75,000</p></li><li>Car Allowance </li><li><p>Pension and healthcare benefits.</p></li><li><p>Career development opportunities within a growing business.</p></li><li><p>Support for ongoing professional development.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjk2OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Analyst <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Robert Half are supporting an <strong>international manufacturing business based in Coleshill</strong>, known for their commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence. As a key player in the industry, this business offer a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and development, making them an ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to advance their careers in finance.</p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and ambitious <strong>Financial Analyst</strong>. Reporting to the <strong>FP&amp;A Manager</strong>, you will play a vital role in supporting financial planning and analysis, month-end closing, balance sheet reconciliations, internal controls, fixed assets management, and various internal reporting requirements. This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to develop their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p>This is a Permanent role based on site with our client in Coleshill 5 days a week.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Manage <strong>Fixed Assets</strong>, including capitalisation, tagging, and verification.</p></li><li><p>Prepare month-end journals (prepayments, accruals, stores provisions) to ensure a <strong>timely month-end close</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Conduct monthly <strong>stores cycle counts</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ensure <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> are accurate, documented, and completed on time.</p></li><li><p>Prepare the <strong>Maintenance Template</strong> and assist with the <strong>Senior Management Pack.</strong></p></li><li><p>Assist in <strong>external audits</strong>, ensuring deliverables are submitted within the agreed timetable and requirements.</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities to <strong>improve, challenge, and streamline existing financial processes</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Review and update financial <strong>policies and procedures</strong> to maintain relevance and accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Conduct <strong>ad hoc departmental spend reviews</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Provide support to the FP&amp;A Manager on <strong>ad hoc financial queries</strong>.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Degree (2:1 or above) in Finance, Accounting, or a related field</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>1-2 years' experience</strong> in an accounting role, ideally within a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Highly organised, ambitious, and eager to develop within the manufacturing sector.</p></li><li><p>Strong <strong>work ethic</strong> and willingness to learn.</p></li><li><p>Excellent <strong>verbal and written communication skills</strong>, with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</p></li><li><p>Deadline-driven, proactive, and a team player.</p></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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzc3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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