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60 results in Preston, Lancashire

Risk Analyst
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for an <strong>Interim Group Risk Vendor Management Consultant</strong> to support a major vendor risk and governance project for a leading international organisation. This is a primarily remote role, ideal for an experienced consultant with a strong background in <strong>vendor management, third-party risk, policy review, data reconciliation, and contract standardisation</strong>.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Reconcile and cleanse vendor and contract data across <strong>InfoPulse, ServiceNow and Aderant</strong></li><li>Identify missing contracts and classify critical/material vendors</li><li>Support migration of vendor data into a centralised repository</li><li>Review and simplify the existing <strong>Group Vendor Management Policy</strong></li><li>Develop high-level risk classification assessments and detailed vendor risk questionnaires</li><li>Create a standardised baseline vendor agreement using AI tools</li><li>Produce guidance on preferred, negotiable and non-negotiable contract positions</li><li>Test contract risk methodology against existing agreements</li><li>Support the development of a draft <strong>Business Requirements Document</strong> for a future vendor risk management solution</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>vendor management, third-party risk, supplier risk or operational risk</strong></li><li>Strong skills in <strong>policy drafting, risk assessments, data remediation and governance</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>ServiceNow</strong> and ideally exposure to <strong>InfoPulse</strong> and <strong>Aderant</strong></li><li>Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced interim environment</li></ul><p>If you are available at short notice and have the relevant experience, please get in touch with <strong>Robert Half</strong> for a confidential discussion.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4wMzQ2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T15:38:42Z
Project Manager (Construction)
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">Project Manager - Construction<br />Salary: £50,000 - £60,000<br />Location: North Manchester (Onsite) </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A growing and well-established construction company is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of an expanding portfolio of projects. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects and work closely with senior leadership in a business that values autonomy, trust and professional development.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The company operates across a broad range of sectors including commercial, industrial, public sector and heritage / listed building projects, with clients ranging from private organisations to public sector bodies such as schools, colleges and academy trusts.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As Project Manager, you will act as the key link between site teams, clients and senior leadership. From the moment a project is secured, you will take responsibility for organising the programme, coordinating the supply chain and managing the client relationship through to successful delivery.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Projects typically range from £200k to £5m in value, and you will usually manage either two larger schemes or several smaller projects simultaneously.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Manage construction projects from initial setup through to completion</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project supply chain</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Act as the main client-facing contact throughout the project lifecycle</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Develop and maintain project programmes using tools such as Microsoft Project</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Report progress, risks and updates to senior leadership</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to required standards</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Work closely with design and engineering teams, developing a strong understanding of technical drawings and structural elements</p></li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">5+ years' experience in a construction project management or site-based role</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Degree qualified in construction or a relevant discipline, or equivalent NVQ qualification</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong organisational and project coordination skills</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Ability to interpret construction drawings and understand technical project requirements</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Confident client-facing communicator</p></li></ul><h3>About the Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business is currently experiencing significant growth and projects becoming larger and more technically complex. This role is ideal for someone who is ambitious, driven and looking to progress within a growing company.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The organisation promotes a culture of autonomy and trust, giving project managers the freedom to take ownership and lead projects effectively.</p><h3>Salary</h3><p>£50,000 - £60,000 depending 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNDAzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-04T12:05:25Z
Senior Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote (UK)
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Payroll Specialist | </strong><strong>Fully Remote | £60,000 - £65,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a growing international business on a fully remote basis.</p><p>This is a key role responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of payroll across the UK and the US, with particular emphasis on US payroll compliance and accuracy. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, and third‑party providers to ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in line with local legislation.</p><p>This opportunity would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and operating in a multi‑country environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end payroll processing for UK and US employees, including gross‑to‑net calculations</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements in the UK and IRS / State Agency regulations in the US</li><li>Overseeing payroll onboarding for new starters, including tax setup, benefits, pensions and regional equivalents</li><li>Managing relationships with third‑party payroll providers and monitoring SLAs</li><li>Ownership of payroll calendars, deadlines, and year‑end processes (P60s, W‑2s, etc.)</li><li>Monthly payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll-related journals and supporting month‑end close</li><li>Producing payroll reporting, KPIs, and cost analysis for management</li><li>Ensuring GDPR compliance and secure handling of sensitive payroll data</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The ideal candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven hands‑on experience managing US payroll (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of US federal and state payroll legislation </li><li>Solid UK payroll knowledge including PAYE, NIC, pensions and statutory payments</li><li>Experience working with multi‑country payroll environments</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to reconcile and analyse complex payroll data</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership‑driven mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders across regions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus 8 public holidays</li><li>Private Medical Cover</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Group Income Protection</li></ul><p><strong>Working pattern:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote (UK-based)</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY2MTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-11T17:40:20Z
Commercial Finance Manager
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to add a new head into their commercial finance function to strengthen decision support and help drive business performance.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong commercial mindset who can work closely with stakeholders, interpret complex data, and translate financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations.</p><p>A background in M&amp;A would be highly advantageous, though the client is also keen to consider candidates from a Finance Business Partner or Finance Analyst background who have developed strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Delivering commercial finance insight to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Interpreting complex information and communicating findings clearly to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with performance analysis and business planning</li><li>Partnering with key departments across the business to drive profitability and performance</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning</li><li>Supporting strategic projects, with potential exposure to M&amp;A activity</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification, ideally ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong commercial finance experience, ideally within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Analyst or similar role</li><li>The ability to work with large volumes of data and turn analysis into meaningful business insight</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, commercially focused approach</li><li>Previous M&amp;A exposure would be advantageous but is not essential</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Salary of circa £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Significant career progression opportunities</li><li>The chance to join a business in an exciting growth phase</li><li>A broad and visible role with real commercial influence</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45MTI1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T13:17:51Z
Finance Transformation Manager
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 75000 - 700000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business based in North Manchester.<br /><br />This is a hands on role working closely with senior finance leadership to drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls and support systems and policy enhancements across the finance function.</p><p>Fixed term contract. </p><p>£70k-£75k per annum. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /></p><ul><li>Support the delivery of finance transformation and continuous improvement project.</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br />* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)<br />* Proven experience delivering finance process improvement or transformation projects<br />* Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change management<br />* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills<br />* Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability, including handling large data sets<br />* Proactive and adaptable with a hands-on approach</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTI5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T14:24:10Z
Management Accountant
  • Bury, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-start="34" data-end="256">Robert Half is partnering a well established manufacturing business based in North Manchester seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function during a busy operational period.</p><p data-end="256" data-start="34">This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring strong management accounting experience and the ability to work closely with operational stakeholders.</p><p data-start="34" data-end="256"> </p><p data-start="34" data-end="256"><br data-start="115" / data-end="118"> <strong data-end="131" data-start="118">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months (potential extension)<br data-end="167" / data-start="164"><strong data-end="189" data-start="167">Rate:</strong> |£19 - £24 p/h.</p><p data-start="34" data-end="256">Onsite 5 days a week. </p><p data-end="256" data-start="34"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p data-end="902" data-start="664">Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:</p><ul data-start="940" data-end="1649"><li data-end="1010" data-section-id="1ov90vf" data-start="940">Preparation of monthly management accounts within strict deadlines.</li><li data-start="1011" data-end="1088" data-section-id="1s0ve6m">Variance analysis and commentary on operational and financial performance.</li><li data-section-id="ivmy1b" data-end="1139" data-start="1089">Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li data-start="1140" data-end="1216" data-section-id="1y75na8">Monitoring manufacturing costs, stock valuation, and inventory reporting.</li><li data-end="1287" data-section-id="m6r2af" data-start="1217">Assisting with costings, margin analysis, and production reporting.</li><li data-start="1288" data-end="1359" data-section-id="1tg8exj">Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of financial controls.</li><li data-start="1360" data-section-id="xxktvg" data-end="1421">Business partnering with production and operational teams.</li><li data-section-id="1ohg5i8" data-end="1500" data-start="1422">Supporting year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li data-section-id="qxw77m" data-end="1577" data-start="1501">Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies within finance.</li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1649" data-section-id="1rihf1q">Assisting with cash flow forecasting and working capital management.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1651" data-end="1669" data-section-id="1soy8p5">The successful candidate will ideally be:</h2><ul data-start="1713" data-end="2228"><li data-end="1771" data-section-id="d7k4ph" data-start="1713">Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems</li><li data-end="2048" data-section-id="rt4ovw" data-start="1974">Able to work independently and quickly adapt to a changing environment</li><li data-end="2101" data-section-id="dpopx6" data-start="2049">Commercially aware with strong analytical skills</li><li data-section-id="1u3cu7b" data-end="2183" data-start="2102">Excellent communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="2184" data-end="2228" data-section-id="1ihinbp">Available immediately</li></ul><h2 data-end="2250" data-section-id="1g4jfzw" data-start="2230">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-start="2251" data-end="2480"><li data-start="2251" data-end="2282" data-section-id="1832zvk">Immediate start opportunity</li><li data-end="2337" data-section-id="c4084k" data-start="2283">Flexible interim contract with potential extension</li><li data-end="2389" data-section-id="et2noh" data-start="2338">Collaborative and supportive leadership team</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTM1MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T16:06:20Z
Finance Manager
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager - Leeds</strong><br /><strong>£60,000-£65,000 + generous benefits package | Leeds city centre | Hybrid working available</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-known and highly regarded business in Leeds, is looking to appoint a Finance Manager as part of an exciting development within its leadership structure.</p><p>This role would suit either a qualified accountant looking to make a first move into management, or an experienced finance leader seeking a new challenge. You will need to be technically strong, commercially minded, and happy to remain close to the numbers while using financial insight to support decision-making and drive value across the business.</p><p>Working in a visible and broad role, you will combine financial control, reporting, business partnering, and leadership responsibilities, with the opportunity to help shape the function as it continues to evolve.</p><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally fully qualified</li><li>Strong financial reporting and management information experience</li><li>Able to review, interpret, and add value through financial performance analysis</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder skills</li><li>Previous leadership experience, or clear readiness to step into management</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MjkxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-08T08:12:14Z
Management Accountant
  • Kendal, Cumbria
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Management Accountant</strong><br />Kendal | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A well-established and growing organisation within the construction/manufacturing sector is seeking a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This is a key role supporting the Head of Finance, offering broad exposure across financial operations, reporting, and analysis in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">The Management Accountant will play an instrumental role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining robust financial processes, supporting decision-making through insightful reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal and external obligations.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee and support the purchase ledger, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing</li><li>Resolve finance queries efficiently across the business</li><li>Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts, ensuring balances are followed up</li><li>Produce aged creditor reports and monitor supplier payment timelines</li><li>Manage fortnightly subcontractor payment cycles</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs for approval</li><li>Process expenses, mileage journals, and credit card transactions with accurate job costing</li><li>Handle daily bank postings and monthly sales transactions</li><li>Maintain employee allowances, mileage logs, and tool registers</li><li>Manage the fixed asset register and monthly depreciation schedules</li><li>Prepare prepayments, accruals, and monthly stock reports</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts including P&amp;L, balance sheet, and job costing analysis</li><li>Investigate cost variances and provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Produce P11D data and support environmental reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate filing and documentation of financial records</li><li>Provide support to the Head of Finance and assist with ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience within a finance team, including production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>Currently studying towards CIMA, ACA, or ACCA</li><li>A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to work</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Background within construction or sector-specific financial processes</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business</li><li>Exposure to a broad and varied finance role</li><li>Support for professional development and study</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44NjcyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T14:11:34Z
Financial Controller
  • Cheadle, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</p></li><li><p>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</p></li><li><p>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</p></li><li><p>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</p></li><li><p>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</p></li><li><p>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</p></li><li><p>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</p></li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li><p>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</p></li><li><p>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</p></li><li><p>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</p></li></ul><p>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.</p><ul><li><p>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</p></li><li><p>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</p></li><li><p>Stable and growing business environment</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T09:35:48Z
Commercial Financial Controller
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Financial Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000, Plus excellent bonus and benefits </strong></p><p><strong>Leeds permanent - Hybrid and flexible working </strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a forward thinking manufacturing business in Leeds to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. As part of a highly successful global group, this is a key leadership role with full ownership of the UK P&amp;L. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving UK performance, delivering robust financial control, and providing meaningful commercial insight to influence decision-making across the business.</p><br><br><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of the P&amp;L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts, reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to drive cost control and margin improvement</li><li>Monitor manufacturing performance, inventory and operational KPIs</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with clear financial insight</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA or CIMA) </li><li>Previous experience as a Commercial Financial Controller or in a similar role </li><li>Strong commercial and operational finance experience within Manufacturing </li><li>Proven experience with full P&amp;L responsibility</li><li>Strong leadership, reporting and business partnering skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £75,000 basic salary </li><li>Excellent bonus structure</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>A range of great additional benefits </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA0MTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T15:19:37Z
Design Manager- Major Infrastructure Project
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Our client has been appointed as the Competitively Appointed Provider (CAP) under the Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) model to deliver a major water infrastructure resilience programme in the Northwest of England. This multi-billion-pound infrastructure project will upgrade a critical water supply system serving Greater Manchester and surrounding regions.</p><p>Our client is a dynamic, collaborative and purpose-driven organisation focused on delivering a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. The business promotes a positive, proactive and supportive culture and is seeking individuals who can demonstrate adaptability, professionalism and a desire to contribute within a high-performing team environment.</p><p>Role Overview</p><ul><li>Support the Design Management function across the full project lifecycle, with a focus on design programme control and Building Information Modelling (BIM) coordination.</li><li>Work closely with the Design Lead to ensure alignment with design milestones and compliance with contractual review procedures.</li><li>Maintain a lookahead planner for the release and approval of Reviewable Design Data (RDD).</li><li>Attend design meetings and site visits as required.</li><li>Support the preparation of project reporting, including monthly and quarterly progress updates and board reports.</li><li>Ensure BIM models remain current and compliant with project information management requirements, including management of data drop interfaces.</li><li>Support compliance of the RDD process with information management standards.</li><li>Assist in coordinating design submission reviews, Requests for Information (RFIs), checking and approvals.</li><li>Assist in managing design risks, value engineering and optioneering activities to optimise cost, programme and performance.</li><li>Support the commercial management of design scope, changes and contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate communication between design stakeholders, including meeting schedules, attendance tracking and production of meeting minutes.</li></ul><p>Minimum Qualifications</p><ul><li>Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Familiarity with BIM and ProjectWise systems (formal BIM training desirable)</li></ul><p>Minimum Experience</p><ul><li>3+ years' experience in design coordination, design management support, BIM coordination or similar roles within construction or infrastructure environments.</li><li>Practical experience working with BIM models and design documentation on live projects.</li><li>Experience coordinating data management processes and ensuring compliance with design management procedures.</li><li>Experience managing relationships with contractors and key stakeholders</li></ul><p>Please note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc2Nzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T13:21:08Z
Financial Controller
  • Kendal, Cumbria
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">Financial Controller | Carnforth | Paying upto £70k | 4 days office, 1 day home </p> <br><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">An established and growing business within the construction and joinery sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and full regulatory compliance, while supporting the wider business with meaningful financial insight.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations and play an important role in improving processes and supporting business performance.</p> <br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and manage the finance function, including oversight of the finance team</li><li>Review and finalise payroll across the business</li><li>Analyse monthly costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and manage prepayments, accruals, and monthly journals</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and produce depreciation schedules</li><li>Conduct stock analysis and produce review reports</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheets</li><li>Deliver management information and reconciliations for group reporting</li><li>Produce board-level financial reports</li><li>Manage cash flow and prepare two-year cash flow and profit and loss forecasts</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, including CIS and VAT returns and annual obligations</li><li>Lead year-end processes, including preparation of financial statements and audit requirements</li><li>Liaise with external auditors throughout the audit process</li><li>Maintain and optimise Sage 200, supporting system improvements and resolving queries</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial duties as required</li></ul> <br><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading a finance team or function</li><li>Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within the construction sector or similar environment</li><li>Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced business</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused approach</li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary £60,000 - £70,000</li><li>10% discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>One day per week working from home</li></ul> <br><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of a well-established finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NDk5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T10:59:36Z
Finance Manager
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A strong finance controls background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £60,000 - £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xNTIzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-04T15:30:31Z
Junior Estimator
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are working exclusively with a growing and well-regarded construction business to appoint a Junior Estimator as part of their expanding commercial function.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role is ideally suited to someone with 2-3 years' industry experience who is looking to build a long-term career in estimating, with clear progression into a more senior position over time.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The Opportunity<br />You will join an experienced pre-construction team and gain hands-on exposure to the full tendering process, supporting the delivery of accurate and commercially competitive bids across a diverse project portfolio.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a genuine development role, offering structured support and mentorship for someone looking to take the next step in their career.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Assisting in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions</li><li>Producing quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications</li><li>Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations</li><li>Supporting bid strategy and value engineering exercises</li><li>Maintaining cost data and assisting with pricing benchmarks</li><li>Working closely with senior estimators on live tenders</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>About You</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>2-3 years' experience in construction (estimating, commercial, or quantity surveying background)</li><li>Strong interest in developing a career in <strong>pre-construction / estimating</strong></li><li>Good numerical and analytical ability with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working with Excel; exposure to estimating software is advantageous</li><li>Proactive, motivated, and keen to learn within a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>£35,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Clear progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and development within an experienced team</li><li>Exposure to a variety of projects and sectors</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMTk3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T13:39:26Z
Management Accountant
  • Kendal, Cumbria
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 200.00 GBP / Daily
  • <p data-start="259" data-end="687">We are working with a well established client operating within the construction sector, delivering large scale commercial projects across the UK. </p><p data-start="689" data-end="828">Due to an urgent requirement, they are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team on an interim basis.</p><p data-start="689" data-end="828">This is is a hands on,dual-focus role combining payroll processing with management accounts support. You will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth payroll operations within a busy project led environment.</p><h3 data-start="1098" data-end="1124">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1478" data-end="1762"><li data-end="1228" data-start="1146">End to end weekly wages processing </li><li data-end="1286" data-start="1229">Management Accounts</li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1536">Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation</li><li data-start="1537" data-end="1584">Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings</li><li data-start="1585" data-end="1644">Variance analysis and reporting to senior finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="1712" data-end="1762">Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1784" data-start="1769">About You</h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2178"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1785">Exposure to management accounts or assistant accountant level duties</li><li data-start="1961" data-end="2019">Confident working in a fast paced, project driven environment</li><li data-start="2086" data-end="2133">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-start="2134" data-end="2178">Immediately available or on short notice</li></ul><h3 data-end="2206" data-start="2185">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="2207" data-end="2458"><li data-start="2207" data-end="2264">Immediate start with a 3 month interim assignment</li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2265">Broad, varied role with both transactional and analytical exposure</li><li data-start="2403" data-end="2458">Potential for extension depending on business needs</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTExMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T13:33:44Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Senior Payroller</strong> to join a business based in <strong>East Leeds</strong> on a <strong>short-term contract for 2 to 3 months</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on payroll professional who can quickly step in and support a busy payroll function, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll on a regular basis</li><li>Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and internal processes</li><li>Handling starters, leavers, SSP, SMP, pensions and deductions</li><li>Supporting month-end payroll reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with HR and finance teams as required</li></ul><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working in a <strong>senior payroll</strong> position</li><li>Strong end-to-end payroll processing experience</li><li><strong>ADP experience is highly desirable</strong></li><li>Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills</li><li>Available to commit to a <strong>2 to 3 month assignment</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> East Leeds<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 2 to 3 months<br /><strong>Start:</strong> Immediate / short notice preferred</p><p>If you are an experienced payroll professional available at short notice and looking for your next contract opportunity in East Leeds, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44NjY3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T15:50:31Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 350 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> on behalf of a <strong>leading professional services firm</strong> based in <strong>Leeds city centre</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>qualified accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team in a commercially focused role, partnering with key stakeholders across the business to provide insight, challenge, and support strategic decision-making.</p><h3 id="the-role">The Role</h3><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing clear, value-added analysis to senior leaders. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with the business and influencing decisions through strong financial expertise.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyse financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Provide robust management information and commentary to support decision-making</li><li>Support month-end and reporting processes</li><li>Challenge and influence stakeholders to improve commercial and financial outcomes</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercially focused finance role</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Commercially minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Experience of <strong>Workday</strong> would be a distinct advantage</li><li>Prior experience within a professional services environment would be beneficial</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to join a <strong>leading professional services firm</strong></li><li>Leeds city centre location</li><li>Hybrid working with <strong>just 1 day per week in the office</strong></li><li>A visible and impactful role within a collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development within a highly regarded business</li></ul><p>If you are a qualified finance professional looking for your next business partnering opportunity in Leeds, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MTMzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T13:27:31Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><h3>Accounts Assistant</h3><p>Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000 | Study Support Available</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Leeds to recruit a motivated and ambitious Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their finance career who is looking to develop, take ownership, and progress quickly within a supportive environment.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>You'll play a key role in the day-to-day finance function, gaining exposure across all areas while working closely with a knowledgeable finance team.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Supporting with bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Assisting with month-end close and management accounts</li><li>Managing supplier queries and reconciliations</li><li>Supporting credit control and collections</li><li>Getting involved in process improvements and ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul><li>Ambitious, driven, and keen to build a career in finance</li><li>Previous Accounts Assistant experience in a similar role </li><li>Ideally studying (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) or planning to start</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</li><li>Study support and clear progression pathway</li><li>Exposure to a broad fast paced finance role </li><li>Supportive, collaborative team environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a high-performing, expanding business</li><li>Free car parking </li></ul><br><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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjExNDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T15:38:55Z
Management Accountant
  • Harrogate, North Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are assisting our client, a forward-thinking and growing organisation, in their search for a qualified Management Accountant in Harrogate. This role is perfect for an experienced professional who excels in financial reporting, month end, stakeholder management, and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts to assist in decision-making.</li><li>Ensure effective balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support and facilitate the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Effectively manage relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Produce and analyse insightful Management Information (MI) to inform business performance.</li></ul><p>Qualifications &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, including the preparation of management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of audit processes and working in partnership with auditors.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience engaging with various stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software systems and strong Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>£45,000 to £50,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>An exceptionally generous benefits package.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNjYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T11:52:41Z
Management Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 54000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a growing business to recruit a <strong>newly qualified Management Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a business that can offer strong progression opportunities.</p><p>As the business continues to grow, they are looking for a talented accountant who can support the production of management accounts, take ownership of key balance sheet processes, and contribute to month-end reporting and analysis. The role will also offer the opportunity to mentor junior members of the team, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on finance work and supporting others development.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and review</li><li>Month-end analysis and reporting</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Investigating variances and providing meaningful financial insight</li><li>Assisting in improving finance processes and controls</li><li>Mentoring and supporting junior finance staff</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant</li><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience in management accounts and month-end processes</li><li>Strong balance sheet understanding</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business</li><li>Keen to develop and progress within a growing organisation</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of <strong>£45,000 - £54,000</strong></li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Excellent career progression opportunities</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and supportive finance team</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wODEyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-01T08:56:49Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team within a well‑established business in Leeds, West Yorkshire.</p><p>This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable owning day‑to‑day finance processes and enjoys getting involved across a wide range of ad hoc accounting duties. The role will particularly suit candidates with solid experience in payroll and purchase ledger, who are keen to build wider accounting exposure over time.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month‑end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks as required across the team</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and controls</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar transactional accounting role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a varied role with changing priorities</li><li>Detail‑oriented, well organised and dependable</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000-£40,000 salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to develop beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable, supportive finance team environment</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE4OTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T14:52:51Z
Finance Analyst
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Analyst </strong><br /> <strong>North West Leeds | Progressive Business | Study Support Provided</strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a highly successful and aggressively growing business based in North West Leeds to recruit a driven and ambitious Finance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to accelerate their career within a supportive and progressive environment.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting into senior finance , you will play a key role in supporting commercial decision-making across the business. This is a highly visible position offering strong exposure to stakeholders and the opportunity to really add value.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Delivering meaningful analysis on performance and business trends</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support decision making</li><li>Developing reports and improving financial processes and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing projects as the business continues to grow</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE</li><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role with exposure to analysis/reporting</li><li>Ambitious, proactive and commercially minded</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ability to interpret data clearly</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000, plus additional benefits</li><li>Study support and career progression</li><li>Exposure to a highly commercial and evolving business</li><li>Supportive team environment with strong leadership</li><li>Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior role</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjEyODEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T14:29:30Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Birkenhead, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">📍 Birkenhead<br />💷 £30,000 - £35,000 + Benefits</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a well-established manufacturing company based in Skinhead.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is confident managing day-to-day accounting processes. The role is ideal for candidates with strong payroll and purchase ledger experience who are looking to broaden their accounting exposure and continue developing within a supportive environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely completion</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc finance and accounting tasks across the department</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and financial controls</li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working within a varied role and managing changing priorities</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively within a team environment</li></ul><h2>Salary &amp; Benefits</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure across a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Career development beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable and supportive working environment within an established manufacturing business</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a broad finance role within a growing and supportive company, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjYwNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T16:18:49Z
Practice Accountant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 375.00 - 450.00 GBP / Daily
  • <p data-end="520" data-start="214">Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced and qualified Interim Practice Accountant to join a well established accountancy practice based in Manchester city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on practice professional to support a varied portfolio of SME clients during a busy period.</p><p data-start="522" data-end="753">The successful candidate must come from an accountancy practice background and be confident managing client relationships, statutory accounts preparation, and providing day-to-day advisory support to SMEs across a range of sectors.</p><h3 data-start="755" data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="779">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1650" data-start="1252"><li data-start="780" data-section-id="1p19zly" data-end="842">Preparation and review of statutory accounts for SME clients</li><li data-section-id="pj7ahz" data-end="893" data-start="843">Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses</li><li data-end="977" data-section-id="vl02d" data-start="894">Preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax computations</li><li data-start="978" data-end="1047" data-section-id="1b5hjb1">Supporting clients with bookkeeping and financial reporting queries</li><li data-section-id="1aroydl" data-end="1124" data-start="1048">Liaising directly with clients and providing commercial accounting support</li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="1se2wk0" data-start="1125">Assisting with year-end processes and meeting reporting deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="14esvje" data-end="1251" data-start="1235">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-end="1286" data-section-id="14d1h5h" data-start="1252">ACA / ACCA qualified (essential)</li><li data-start="1287" data-section-id="3m3vxf" data-end="1347">Previous experience working within an accountancy practice</li><li data-start="1348" data-section-id="1iw56gm" data-end="1397">Strong knowledge of SME accounting requirements</li><li data-start="1398" data-section-id="1adhl1y" data-end="1453">Strong communication and client management skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="1652" data-section-id="13qglty" data-end="1671">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-start="1672" data-end="1699" data-section-id="1n8xncw">Immediate start</li><li data-end="1743" data-section-id="u9hqlu" data-start="1700">Central Manchester location with excellent transport links</li><li data-start="1805" data-section-id="qqw2it" data-end="1857">Opportunity to work with a diverse SME client base</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="16lvgp1" data-start="1858">Collaborative and supportive practice environment</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjUyMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T13:06:26Z
Transformation Accountant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business in South Manchester to recruit a Finance Transformation Lead.</p><p>Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will drive process improvement, strengthen financial controls, and support enhancements across systems, policies, and the finance operating model.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function</li><li>Review and redesign finance processes to improve efficiency, control, and scalability</li><li>Strengthen key financial controls including P2P, expenses, and balance sheet processes</li><li>Support finance systems improvements and policy implementation</li><li>Identify control gaps and process inefficiencies, delivering practical solutions</li><li>Standardise and document finance processes to improve consistency and resilience</li><li>Support project coordination, ensuring delivery against timelines and objectives</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support effective change management and adoption</li><li>Provide clear reporting, risk tracking, and progress updates to senior leadership</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in finance transformation or process improvement roles</li><li>Experience within a private equity-backed or similarly fast-paced, high-accountability environment</li><li>Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change delivery</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability</li></ul><p>Hands-on, proactive approach with strong delivery focus. </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNzk1NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T11:36:57Z
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