<p data-start="410" data-end="547">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing independent accountancy practice in Edinburgh to recruit a <strong data-end="544" data-start="526">Client Manager</strong>.</p><p data-end="878" data-start="549">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that prides itself on strong client relationships, innovative use of cloud-based technology, and a culture of continuous improvement. The business supports a varied portfolio of SME clients across sectors, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services.</p><h3 data-start="885" data-end="897">The Role</h3><p data-start="898" data-end="1247">As a <strong data-end="921" data-start="903">Client Manager</strong>, you will take ownership of a designated portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact and ensuring they receive timely, accurate, and value-adding support. Alongside core compliance work, you'll also play a key role in building relationships, spotting opportunities, and contributing to the firm's growth.</p><p data-start="1249" data-end="1272">Day-to-day, you will:</p><ul data-start="1273" data-end="2177"><li data-start="1273" data-end="1354"><p data-start="1275" data-end="1354">Prepare year-end accounts for clients using IRIS</p></li><li data-end="1467" data-start="1355"><p data-start="1357" data-end="1467">Prepare corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returns (for company directors and tax-only clients)</p></li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1543"><p data-start="1470" data-end="1543">Review annual accounts prepared by peers and VAT returns where required</p></li><li data-start="1544" data-end="1660"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1546">Act as client manager, ensuring prompt query responses, profitable job completion, and agreed timescales are met</p></li><li data-end="1731" data-start="1661"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1731">Conduct pre year-end and post year-end meetings/calls with clients</p></li><li data-end="1804" data-start="1732"><p data-start="1734" data-end="1804">Review client pricing annually and agree on fees for additional work</p></li><li data-end="1878" data-start="1805"><p data-start="1807" data-end="1878">Prepare management accounts and attend client meetings where possible</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1881">Maintain Xero certification and leverage add-on apps and EPOS systems</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2037" data-start="1977">Ensure compliance with AML reporting for your client group</p></li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2038"><p data-start="2040" data-end="2105">Drive a culture of continuous improvement across your portfolio</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2177"><p data-end="2177" data-start="2108">Support with other ad hoc tasks as directed by the firm's directors</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2184" data-end="2197">About You</h3><p data-end="2336" data-start="2198">We're looking for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, thrives on variety, and brings a proactive, problem-solving approach.</p><p data-start="2338" data-end="2358">You'll ideally be:</p><ul data-start="2359" data-end="2919"><li data-start="2359" data-end="2446"><p data-start="2361" data-end="2446">Professionally qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), part-qualified or qualified by experience within practice</p></li><li data-end="2530" data-start="2447"><p data-start="2449" data-end="2530">Experienced in preparing accounts, corporation tax, and self-assessment returns</p></li><li data-end="2619" data-start="2531"><p data-start="2533" data-end="2619">Confident in managing client relationships and delivering a high standard of service</p></li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2757"><p data-end="2757" data-start="2622">Familiar with cloud accounting software (Xero certification essential)</p></li><li data-start="2758" data-end="2832"><p data-start="2760" data-end="2832">Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a varied workload</p></li><li data-end="2919" data-start="2833"><p data-end="2919" data-start="2835">Commercially aware, with the ability to spot opportunities to add value to clients</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2945" data-start="2926">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2946" data-end="3307"><li data-end="2993" data-start="2946"><p data-end="2993" data-start="2948">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</p></li><li data-start="2994" data-end="3062"><p data-end="3062" data-start="2996">Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li data-start="3063" data-end="3142"><p data-end="3142" data-start="3065">Supportive and collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement</p></li><li data-start="3143" data-end="3216"><p data-start="3145" data-end="3216">Opportunity to work with a broad and interesting portfolio of clients</p></li><li data-end="3307" data-start="3217"><p data-start="3219" data-end="3307">Ongoing training and professional development, including cloud software certifications</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half is supporting a leading investment management firm in Glasgow with the recruitment of a Financial Accountant. Our client, located in Glasgow, is a forward-thinking leader committed to making a difference across sectors that impact our environment, society, health, and economy. This innovative organisation specialises in managing investments toward meaningful and measurable outcomes.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />This 14-month FTC offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing and fast-paced business. Reporting to the Financial Manager, you will take ownership of the financial deliverables for vast portfolio of companies. You'll also have the chance to mentor junior members of the team and play a leading role in enhancing internal processes and controls.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including reviewing trial balances, journals, and financial statements prepared by third-party administrators.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts, ensuring accurate variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Manage statutory accounts and consolidations, VAT submissions, and intercompany balances.</li></ul><p>Business Partnering:</p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality monthly and ad-hoc reporting using Power BI and other tools.</li><li>Analyse portfolio performance data and present key performance insights to stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with technical, operational, and data teams to provide informed financial commentary.</li></ul><p>Risk & Compliance:</p><ul><li>Ensure all financial reporting and statutory filings comply with local GAAP and jurisdictional requirements.</li><li>Implement robust processes to align internal reporting procedures with external compliance standards.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls & Transformation:</p><ul><li>Enhance and maintain internal controls and documentation.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives, including system upgrades and process automation.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership:</p><ul><li>Mentor less experienced team members and effectively delegate tasks to encourage growth and efficiency across the team.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />We are seeking a motivated and highly skilled CA/ACCA or CIMA Chartered Accountant with:</p><ul><li>Professional experience within the asset management sector (desirable), ideally in renewable energy.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel; proficiency in Power BI and experience with lender/debt reporting is advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, innovative problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation driving meaningful impact across sectors.</li><li>Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and 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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uODIyMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting an exciting organisation based in Glasgow city centre to recruit a new <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a full-time, permanent position well suited to a qualified accountant making their first move into industry. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>In this role, you will work closely with the Group Financial Controller, contributing to the Finance Operations Team by leveraging technology to optimise processes and enhance efficiency. The position combines traditional accounting responsibilities with a strong focus on driving transformational change within the Finance Operations function. As part of the Senior Finance Team, which includes the CFO, Group Financial Controller, and two Finance Managers, this role places a strong emphasis on adopting a technology-driven approach to create innovative solutions. There is significant scope for professional growth as the operational improvements introduced by the successful candidate take effect.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Finance Operations function and lead a team of 6-8 individuals, providing guidance and support to ensure they achieve both personal and organisational objectives.</li><li>Drive innovation and process improvement within the team by implementing automation tools and leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and minimise manual processes. Collaborate with external advisors to optimise performance and reporting capabilities using the organisation's financial system (e.g., NetSuite).</li><li>Contribute to and support complex cross-departmental projects to align finance goals with broader business objectives. For instance, play a key role in launching a supplier portal for a network of over 6,000 suppliers.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly consolidated group financial statements in compliance with IFRS (or other relevant standards), while also supporting the Finance Manager.</li><li>Facilitate month-end and year-end close processes, including managing inter-company reconciliations and eliminations, while maintaining strong controls around financial reporting and accounting timelines.</li><li>Oversee group payroll activities in partnership with external payroll providers and the internal People/HR team.</li><li>Provide support throughout the group audit processes by working closely with external auditors and preparing required audit documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with trade regulations and statutory requirements across the group.</li><li>Take ownership of group VAT reporting across all entities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by leveraging expertise in areas such as margins, transactional cash flow timing, and foreign exchange considerations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience </strong></p><ul><li>ICAS, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</li><li>2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>People management - preferably transactional teams</li><li>Previous exposure to system implementation or experience using automation tools</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>£55,000-£65,000 DOE</p><p>This role is based in Glasgow city centre with hybrid working in place. Requirement of 3 days in office per week. </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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4yNzIzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Collections Advisor<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Perth, Scotland<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> 3-6 Month Initial Contract</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong><br />We are seeking an experienced and results-driven <strong>Collections Advisor</strong> to join a dynamic team in Perth on an initial 3-6 month contract. This role offers the potential for permanency based on performance and company needs.</p><p>As a Collections Advisor, you will play a key part in managing and resolving overdue accounts while maintaining a professional and empathetic approach. You will engage and negotiate with clients to achieve payment resolutions while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Proactively contact customers regarding overdue accounts via phone, email, and written communication.</li><li>Build effective and respectful customer relationships to understand individual circumstances and agree on suitable repayment plans.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate account information and timely resolution of disputes.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments to meet collection targets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and company standards during collection activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and maintain detailed and accurate records of calls, agreements, and disputes.</li></ul><h3 id="skills-and-experience">Skills and Experience:</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in collections, credit control, or a similar role is essential.</li><li>Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to handle sensitive situations professionally.</li><li>Proven ability to work in a target-driven and fast-paced environment.</li><li>A proactive and results-oriented approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Familiarity with relevant financial regulations and debt collection practices is highly desirable.</li></ul><h3 id="benefits">Benefits:</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate or salary, depending on experience.</li><li>The opportunity to gain experience with a reputable company in Perth..</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li></ul><p>This opportunity is perfect for someone seeking to make an immediate impact in a crucial role with room for future growth.</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract (3-6 months with potential to extend or go permanent)</p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F0aHJ5bi5TbWl0aC43MzkxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="264" data-end="498"><strong data-end="278" data-start="264">Job Title:</strong> Interim Financial Controller (US Listing Support)<br / data-start="328" data-end="331"> <strong data-start="331" data-end="344">Location:</strong> Remote (Glasgow based business)<br / data-end="401" data-start="398"> <strong data-start="401" data-end="419">Contract Type:</strong> Interim (6-9 months)<br data-start="440" data-end="443" /> <strong data-start="443" data-end="458">Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br data-end="466" data-start="463" /> <strong data-end="479" data-start="466">Day Rate:</strong> Competitive, DOE</p><h3 data-start="500" data-end="520">About the Role</h3><p data-start="521" data-end="889">We're supporting a high-growth, internationally expanding business as they prepare for a US stock market listing. To help them navigate this critical phase, we're looking for a commercially sharp <strong data-end="749" data-start="717">Interim Financial Controller</strong> with <strong data-start="755" data-end="769">US listing</strong> experience to bolster their finance function and ensure IPO-readiness from both a technical and operational standpoint.</p><h3 data-start="891" data-end="917">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1729" data-start="918"><li data-start="918" data-end="1035"><p data-start="920" data-end="1035">Act as a key finance lead in the IPO workstream, supporting CFO and external advisors through the listing process</p></li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1129"><p data-start="1038" data-end="1129">Ensure compliance with <strong data-start="1061" data-end="1072">US GAAP</strong>, <strong data-end="1104" data-start="1074">SEC reporting requirements</strong>, and <strong data-start="1110" data-end="1127">SOX readiness</strong></p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1130"><p data-start="1132" data-end="1252">Lead technical accounting reviews and help prepare required financial statements, disclosures, and audit documentation</p></li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1255">Strengthen internal controls and improve financial reporting processes to meet US public company standards</p></li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1364"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1366">Partner with cross-functional teams (legal, tax, IR, etc.) to align financial operations with listing requirements</p></li><li data-start="1483" data-end="1568"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1568">Support the build-out of a scalable finance function for life as a public company</p></li><li data-end="1654" data-start="1569"><p data-end="1654" data-start="1571">Manage and coordinate the external audit process, including PCAOB audit standards</p></li><li data-start="1655" data-end="1729"><p data-start="1657" data-end="1729">Provide ad hoc strategic financial input to the executive team and board</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1731" data-end="1759">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-start="1760" data-end="2239"><li data-start="1760" data-end="1841"><p data-start="1762" data-end="1841">Proven experience supporting a company through a <strong data-start="1811" data-end="1839">US IPO or direct listing</strong></p></li><li data-start="1842" data-end="1916"><p data-start="1844" data-end="1916">Deep knowledge of <strong data-end="1873" data-start="1862">US GAAP</strong>, <strong data-start="1875" data-end="1890">SEC filings</strong>, and <strong data-start="1896" data-end="1914">SOX compliance</strong></p></li><li data-end="2002" data-start="1917"><p data-end="2002" data-start="1919">ACA/CPA or equivalent qualification with a strong technical accounting background</p></li><li data-end="2071" data-start="2003"><p data-start="2005" data-end="2071">Experience working with US advisors, auditors, and legal counsel</p></li><li data-end="2151" data-start="2072"><p data-end="2151" data-start="2074">Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with lots of moving parts</p></li><li data-end="2239" data-start="2152"><p data-end="2239" data-start="2154">Able to operate hands-on when needed, but also step up to board-level conversations</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2241" data-end="2259">Nice to Have</h3><ul data-end="2453" data-start="2260"><li data-start="2260" data-end="2334"><p data-end="2334" data-start="2262">Experience in high-growth tech, life sciences, or clean energy sectors</p></li><li data-end="2394" data-start="2335"><p data-end="2394" data-start="2337">Big 4 background and/or prior public company experience</p></li><li data-end="2453" data-start="2395"><p data-start="2397" data-end="2453">Familiarity with dual reporting (e.g., IFRS and US GAAP)</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Finance Assistant - Edinburgh City Centre </strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our clients busy finance team in Edinburgh City Centre.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid ledger and reconciliation experience to contribute to a growing and supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and process sales and purchase ledger transactions accurately</li><li>Perform bank postings and reconciliations on a regular basis</li><li>Assist in the preparation of trial balances</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve queries</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial procedures and controls</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance assistant role, ideally within a similar environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of sales and purchase ledgers</li><li>Experience with bank reconciliations and posting transactions</li><li>Ability to produce trial balances and assist with management accounts</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li></ul><p>What's on Offer:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Central Edinburgh location with excellent transport links</li><li>Supportive team culture and opportunities for development</li><li>Hybrid working options available </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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45OTkwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnered with a fast-growing organisation headquartered in Glasgow to secure a new Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to build a financial function ready to fuel long-term operational success. This is an opportunity to make a tangible difference in a rapidly scaling company facing exciting growth opportunities!</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This role combines hands-on financial management with strategic leadership. Reporting to the CEO and working in collaboration with the current fractional CFO, the successful candidate will oversee finance operations while also enhancing controls, streamlining processes, and setting up systems to support scaling. A deep understanding of recurring revenue will be key, alongside the ability to present financial insights to the board and executive leadership.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Own the preparation of monthly accounts and reporting, alongside month-end processes.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting activities, and variance tracking to ensure alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Take charge of cashflow planning and treasury functions.</li><li>Balance sheet oversight, including reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Implement systems for recognising revenue accurately, including multi-year contracts.</li><li>Supervise statutory accounts and compliance filings, working with external consultants when required.</li></ul><p>Commercial Guidance</p><ul><li>Provide expert financial advice on pricing strategies, proposals, and contract evaluations.</li><li>Analyse margins across customers and service offerings for strategic insights.</li><li>Contribute to procurement discussions with suppliers and commercial partners.</li><li>Support teams in developing financial models and pricing bids for larger contracts.</li><li>Identify and track SaaS/MSSP-specific metrics, including ARR, MRR, churn rates, and profitability.</li></ul><p>Operational Development</p><ul><li>Strengthen financial procedures, controls, and operational policies to ensure scalability.</li><li>Assess current systems and lead the integration of automation and forecasting tools.</li><li>Safeguard data accuracy within financial workflows across the company.</li></ul><p>Board & Investor Engagement</p><ul><li>Prepare financial data and reports for board presentations and discussions.</li><li>Partner effectively with executive leadership during fundraising stages, including due diligence tasks.</li><li>Build models to support decision-making processes for funding rounds and long-term planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent professional certification.</li><li>Relevant experience in financial control or senior financial leadership roles within growing companies.</li><li>Strong familiarity with SaaS, recurring revenue, or managed services industry standards.</li><li>Expertise with deferred revenue accounting and multi-year contract management.</li><li>Solid analytical mindset with proficiency in financial modelling and forecasting.</li><li>Commercially aware, capable of working closely with teams across multiple departments.</li><li>Proactive, self-driven, and immersive in fast-growing, dynamic environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to board-level reporting and investor relations is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Be a key contributor to shaping and growing finance operations in a high-performing scale-up.</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership in impactful growth and expansion projects.</li><li>Flexible, hybrid working format anchored at our central office location.</li><li>Base salary £60,000-£80,000 with attractive benefits and development opportunities.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy40Mjg1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> I'm recruiting Finance Assistant for an established Property Management business based in the heart of Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, ambitious and enthusiastic individual to craft out a career in this space. Working in a small office there is an opportunity to get involved in various areas of the business.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="179" data-start="128"><p data-end="179" data-start="130">Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers</p></li><li data-start="180" data-end="224"><p data-end="224" data-start="182">Process invoices, receipts, and payments</p></li><li data-start="225" data-end="276"><p data-end="276" data-start="227">Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow</p></li><li data-start="277" data-end="332"><p data-end="332" data-start="279">Prepare VAT returns and support month-end reporting</p></li><li data-start="333" data-end="379"><p data-end="379" data-start="335">Manage payroll and employee expense claims</p></li><li data-start="380" data-end="420"><p data-end="420" data-start="382">Handle supplier and customer queries</p></li><li data-end="468" data-start="421"><p data-end="468" data-start="423">Support budgeting and financial forecasting</p></li><li data-start="469" data-end="521"><p data-start="471" data-end="521">Maintain filing systems and general office admin</p></li><li data-start="522" data-end="570"><p data-end="570" data-start="524">Assist with compliance and audit preparation</p></li><li data-start="571" data-end="617"><p data-start="573" data-end="617">Liaise with external accountants as needed</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjc5MDUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p>I'm currently partnered with a prestige commercial property management business who are looking to appoint a Senior Bookkeeper/Accountant to support running the day to day finances of the business. Ideally looking for someone who as done a similar role for a small business, having touched all areas of finance and can work of there own initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for people who truly value and reward hard work, creating opportunity from potential.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li data-end="232" data-start="152"><p data-end="232" data-start="154">Full ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping across multiple property portfolios</p></li><li data-start="233" data-end="328"><p data-start="235" data-end="328">Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="329" data-end="403"><p data-start="331" data-end="403">Handling all aspects of accounts payable/receivable and tenant billing</p></li><li data-end="444" data-start="404"><p data-end="444" data-start="406">Preparing and submitting VAT returns</p></li><li data-start="445" data-end="504"><p data-end="504" data-start="447">Managing bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting</p></li><li data-start="505" data-end="569"><p data-end="569" data-start="507">Supporting budget preparation and monitoring against actuals</p></li><li data-end="631" data-start="570"><p data-end="631" data-start="572">Liaising with external accountants for year-end reporting</p></li><li data-start="632" data-end="719"><p data-start="634" data-end="719">Overseeing rent roll, service charge reconciliations, and client account compliance</p></li><li data-end="806" data-start="720"><p data-start="722" data-end="806">Ensuring financial processes align with property and client reporting requirements</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirement</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience and understanding using Xero</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjIxODM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a energy infrastructure developer looking to appoint an Interim Financial Controller to support with the key financial insights and supporting growth plans, M&A, and capital raising alongside the CFO. The role will be hybrid and could convert over into a long term appointment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li data-start="120" data-end="243"><p data-start="122" data-end="243">Building strong, effective working relationships with the Project Leads, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner</p></li><li data-start="244" data-end="348"><p data-start="246" data-end="348">Delivering clear, insightful financial analysis and commentary to inform stakeholder decision-making</p></li><li data-end="500" data-start="349"><p data-start="351" data-end="500">Ensuring full compliance with the Investment Partnership framework, as well as all Companies Act, VAT, Corporation Tax, and regulatory requirements</p></li><li data-start="501" data-end="568"><p data-start="503" data-end="568">Leading, mentoring, and developing a small team of junior staff</p></li><li data-end="685" data-start="569"><p data-end="685" data-start="571">Staying up to date with technical developments and maintaining expertise across all areas of financial reporting</p></li><li data-start="686" data-end="807"><p data-end="807" data-start="688">Overseeing the proper procurement and authorisation of financial commitments, in line with agreed approval thresholds</p></li><li data-end="908" data-start="808"><p data-end="908" data-start="810">Preparing the annual Development Expenditure Budget and managing any subsequent budget revisions</p></li><li data-start="909" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="911">Producing quarterly forecasts for Development Expenditure and submitting Development Loan drawdown requests</p></li><li data-start="1021" data-end="1159"><p data-end="1159" data-start="1023">Creating Actual vs Budget expenditure reports, with supporting analysis and commentary for the board presentations</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS etc)</li><li>Project finance experience within an infrastructure environment is essential</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjYxMjI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="361" data-end="499">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation in the industrial/manufacturing space to recruit a Finance Business Partner based in Dunbar, East Lothian. This is a hybrid position offering a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in strategic decision-making while working alongside a high-calibre operational leadership team.</p><h3 data-end="882" data-start="866">The Role:</h3><p data-end="1202" data-start="883">As Finance Business Partner, you'll take ownership of delivering accurate and insightful financial reporting across both regional and national operations. You will be a trusted advisor to the business, helping to drive performance, enhance commercial decision-making, and ensure the integrity of financial controls.</p><p data-start="1204" data-end="1233">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1234" data-end="1817"><li data-end="1371" data-start="1234"><p data-end="1371" data-start="1236">Partnering with operational teams to provide timely and accurate management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance planning</p></li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1372"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1374">Leading the preparation of capex schedules, project evaluations, and investment appraisals</p></li><li data-start="1465" data-end="1565"><p data-end="1565" data-start="1467">Producing SOX-compliant financial statements and ensuring statutory and internal policy compliance</p></li><li data-end="1674" data-start="1566"><p data-start="1568" data-end="1674">Analysing variances, KPIs, and performance metrics, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership</p></li><li data-end="1765" data-start="1675"><p data-start="1677" data-end="1765">Supporting both regional (plant-level) and national (head office) reporting requirements</p></li><li data-start="1766" data-end="1817"><p data-start="1768" data-end="1817">Periodic travel to other UK sites may be required</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1819" data-end="1836">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1837" data-end="2230"><li data-end="1917" data-start="1837"><p data-end="1917" data-start="1839">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with relevant experience</p></li><li data-end="2032" data-start="1918"><p data-end="2032" data-start="1920">Strong background in operational finance or business partnering, ideally within a complex or matrix-led business</p></li><li data-start="2033" data-end="2092"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2092">Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</p></li><li data-start="2093" data-end="2190"><p data-start="2095" data-end="2190">A collaborative mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively and influence outcomes</p></li><li data-end="2230" data-start="2191"><p data-end="2230" data-start="2193">Comfortable with occasional UK travel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2255" data-start="2232">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="2256" data-end="2451"><li data-start="2256" data-end="2288"><p data-end="2288" data-start="2258">Salary up to £65,000 (DOE)</p></li><li data-start="2289" data-end="2345"><p data-start="2291" data-end="2345">Hybrid working (3 days on-site in Dunbar, 2 from home)</p></li><li data-start="2346" data-end="2380"><p data-start="2348" data-end="2380">Excellent wider benefits package</p></li><li data-start="2381" data-end="2451"><p data-start="2383" data-end="2451">The chance to influence and drive real value in a key strategic role</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzg5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Job Title: Finance Business Partner</p><p>Location: Glasgow</p><p>Role Overview</p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for the management reporting function of one or more Business Units within the business. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Business Unit Head, you will provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial and non-financial information to support strategic decision-making. You will also lead budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial performance and control.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Business Unit Heads and key stakeholders to enhance financial understanding and performance.</li><li>Act as a strategic advisor on financial matters, driving engagement and operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and deliver insightful financial analysis.</li><li>Review monthly management accounts and prepare detailed Business Unit reports.</li><li>Develop periodic cashflow projections and support working capital management.</li><li>Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts in collaboration with Business Unit Heads.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and implement best practices.</li><li>Oversee quarterly reporting submissions to the parent company.</li><li>Manage and support Finance staff, including performance appraisals and development.</li><li>Support external audit processes and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc requests, projects, and financial research from senior management.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional Accountancy Qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with post-qualification experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior finance role within a large organisation.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering experience.</li><li>Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced MS Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong analytical ability.</li><li>Excellent time management and ability to meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and understanding of financial regulations.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy42MDQ5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a manufacturing business in Glasgow to appoint an Interim Financial Accountant initially for a 3 month period. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take responsibility for the finance team and the management accounting. The role is hybrid, 3 days on site. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial leadership across manufacturing operations, supporting delivery of strategic plans</li><li>Line manage and development of the finance team</li><li>Deliver timely and insightful management information</li><li>Oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with internal controls</li><li>Support the implementation of a new ERP system, focusing on manufacturing finance processes and integration</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and manufacturing operations </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant</li><li>Excellent management skills, experience developing junior members of staff and performance management</li><li>Experience with process improvement, Power BI and system implementation work is desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjU4NTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
