<h3 data-end="161" data-start="106"><strong data-start="110" data-end="159">Assistant Accountant </strong></h3><p data-start="162" data-end="208">📍 Based in Dudley<br data-end="183" / data-start="180"> 💼 Full-time, Permanent</p><p data-start="210" data-end="582">Are you looking to take the next step in your accounting career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client as they recruit for an <strong data-start="341" data-end="365">Assistant Accountant</strong> to join the finance team in Dudley. This role offers a great mix of management accounting exposure and hands-on transactional finance, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience.</p><h3 data-start="589" data-end="607"><strong data-end="605" data-start="593">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="797" data-start="608">As Assistant Accountant, you'll provide vital support to the Management Accountant (approx. 60% of your time) while also managing key transactional finance responsibilities (approx. 40%).</p><p data-end="826" data-start="799"><strong data-start="799" data-end="824">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1366" data-start="827"><li data-start="827" data-end="885"><p data-start="829" data-end="885">Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="943" data-start="886"><p data-end="943" data-start="888">Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1019" data-start="944"><p data-end="1019" data-start="946">Help maintain accurate financial reporting and ensure deadlines are met</p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1020"><p data-end="1102" data-start="1022">Provide financial insight to operational teams to support business performance</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1103"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1105">Take ownership of transactional finance processes, including:</p><ul data-end="1288" data-start="1171"><li data-end="1206" data-start="1171"><p data-start="1173" data-end="1206">Accounts Payable and Receivable</p></li><li data-start="1209" data-end="1253"><p data-end="1253" data-start="1211">Bank reconciliations and cash management</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1288">Payroll support and journals</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1366"><p data-end="1366" data-start="1291">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1392" data-start="1373"><strong data-start="1377" data-end="1390">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="1518" data-start="1393">We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, eager to grow within a supportive team.</p><p data-end="1546" data-start="1520"><strong data-end="1544" data-start="1520">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1547" data-end="1914"><li data-end="1616" data-start="1547"><p data-end="1616" data-start="1549">Part-qualified or actively studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1617" data-end="1717"><p data-start="1619" data-end="1717">Previous experience in an accounting role, ideally within a manufacturing or similar environment</p></li><li data-start="1718" data-end="1803"><p data-end="1803" data-start="1720">Strong Excel skills and confidence with financial systems (ERP knowledge a bonus)</p></li><li data-start="1804" data-end="1869"><p data-start="1806" data-end="1869">Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1914"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1872">Strong communication and teamwork skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1921" data-end="1944"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1925">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="1945" data-end="2252"><li data-end="1993" data-start="1945"><p data-start="1947" data-end="1993">Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-end="2041" data-start="1994"><p data-end="2041" data-start="1996">Study support and development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2042"><p data-start="2044" data-end="2096">A collaborative and supportive working environment</p></li><li data-end="2201" data-start="2097"><p data-end="2201" data-start="2099">Exposure to both management accounting and transactional finance, giving you a well-rounded skillset</p></li><li data-end="2252" data-start="2202"><p data-end="2252" data-start="2204">On-site parking and accessible Dudley location</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjE0NjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>🚀 Trainee / Part Qualified - Aspiring Management Accountant - Your Career Starts Here!</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Solihull</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £30k DOE</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a numbers whizz with big ambitions? Ready to kickstart your career in management accounting and gain real hands-on experience that will set you apart? We're on the lookout for a Trainee Management Accountant who's eager to learn, grow, and make an impact. Whether you're Part Qualified or on your way, this role is your launchpad to success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Step into a role where every day brings variety, challenge, and opportunity. You'll:</li><li>Own month-end journals - accruals, prepayments, and all the juicy details</li><li>Dive into S&A and WIP analysis, spotting insights that drive business decisions</li><li>Manage invoicing, credit notes, cash processing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Get involved in UK and Ireland temp billing, weekly reports, and fee reconciliations</li><li>Support tax packs, audits, and ad hoc reporting - no two days are the same!</li></ul><p> </p><p>Be a key player in helping the finance team thrive and shine</p><p> </p><p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years in a finance role</li><li>AAT qualified or equivalent, or already working in a similar role</li><li>Prat Qualified or aspiring accountant with hunger to grow and learn fast</li><li>Excel pro with keen analytical skills and eye for detail</li><li>Organised, focused, and able to thrive under pressure</li><li>Self-starter, proactive, and adaptable - you embrace change and challenges</li><li>Commercial-minded with excellent communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Is For You:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a supportive, ambitious finance team that champions your growth</li><li>Gain hands-on exposure across management accounting and finance operations</li><li>Real career progression - this is your stepping stone to becoming fully qualified</li><li>Be part of a fast-moving, high-impact environment where your work truly matters</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is not just a job- it's a career accelerator. If you're ready to take your first big step into management accounting and start building the skills that will define your future, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply now and turn your ambition into achievement! 🚀</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zNDM0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="215"><strong data-end="213" data-start="132">FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="217" data-end="713">Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a <strong data-end="340" data-start="308">Financial Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong data-end="428" data-start="380">technically strong, detail-driven accountant</strong> to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. Offering <strong data-start="548" data-end="564">£65k + bonus</strong> and flexible hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone seeking <strong data-end="682" data-start="633">ownership, visibility, and career progression</strong> in a supportive environment.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="715">If you're passionate about <strong data-end="850" data-start="742">delivering exceptional financial reporting, driving process improvements, and ensuring robust compliance</strong>, this role is designed for you.</p><h3 data-end="922" data-start="891"><strong data-end="920" data-start="895">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1874" data-start="923"><li data-start="923" data-end="1050"><p data-end="1050" data-start="925">Lead the <strong data-end="986" data-start="934">preparation of statutory and management accounts</strong>, ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1157" data-start="1051"><p data-end="1157" data-start="1053">Manage <strong data-start="1060" data-end="1106">month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</p></li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1160" data-end="1246">Oversee the <strong data-start="1172" data-end="1189">audit process</strong> as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1247"><p data-end="1349" data-start="1249">Champion <strong data-start="1258" data-end="1282">process improvements</strong> to strengthen controls, accuracy, and efficiency across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1427"><p data-end="1427" data-start="1352">Support <strong data-start="1360" data-end="1391">tax compliance and planning</strong> to meet legislative requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1428"><p data-end="1497" data-start="1430">Conduct thorough <strong data-end="1472" data-start="1447">balance sheet reviews</strong> and resolve variances.</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1498"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1500">Ensure correct <strong data-end="1552" data-start="1515">revenue recognition and reporting</strong> across multiple business units.</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1696"><p data-end="1696" data-start="1589">Produce <strong data-end="1630" data-start="1597">comprehensive reporting packs</strong> and deliver clear analysis for senior leadership and the board.</p></li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1697"><p data-start="1699" data-end="1785">Lead the <strong data-end="1748" data-start="1708">consolidation of management accounts</strong> and oversee cash flow forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1786"><p data-start="1788" data-end="1874">Own <strong data-start="1792" data-end="1821">quarterly VAT submissions</strong> and maintain an accurate <strong data-end="1871" data-start="1847">fixed asset register</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1881" data-end="1901"><strong data-start="1885" data-end="1899">About You:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2290" data-start="1902"><li data-end="2003" data-start="1902"><p data-end="2003" data-start="1904"><strong data-end="1954" data-start="1904">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</strong> with strong technical and reporting expertise.</p></li><li data-end="2069" data-start="2004"><p data-end="2069" data-start="2006">Experienced in <strong data-start="2021" data-end="2066">financial controls, audit, and compliance</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2139" data-start="2070"><p data-start="2072" data-end="2139">Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.</p></li><li data-start="2140" data-end="2205"><p data-start="2142" data-end="2205">Comfortable working in a <strong data-end="2202" data-start="2167">fast-paced, complex environment</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2206" data-end="2290"><p data-start="2208" data-end="2290">Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to driving <strong data-start="2261" data-end="2287">continuous improvement</strong>.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2587" data-start="2297">This is an excellent opportunity to join a <strong data-start="2340" data-end="2382">respected, market-leading organisation</strong> at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. You'll enjoy a <strong data-start="2440" data-end="2461">high-profile role</strong>, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to <strong data-start="2517" data-end="2559">shape and optimise financial processes</strong> within a supportive team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Environmental Manager - Manchester (5 days on site) - circa 65k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit an Environmental Manager. This role will play a critical role in ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance for one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This Manchester-based role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the environmental outcomes for a multi-billion-pound initiative impacting communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Environmental Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with contractor environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with contractor environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNjkzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">