Group Financial Controller<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Group Financial Controller | Manchester | upto £85k plus 20% bonus | Route to CFO</p><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Based in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. </p><h3><strong>The Role:</strong></h3><p>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</p></li><li><p>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</p></li><li><p>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>The ideal candidate will have the following:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44OTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is working closely with a property development business based in Knutsford to recruit for a Management Accountant. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, the company specialises in creating high-quality residential properties. </p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director you will have strong expertise in Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and VAT returns, ensuring the financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.</p><p> </p><p>Day to day includes;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.</li><li>CIS Management; Oversee and manage all aspects of CIS compliance, including verifying subcontractors and submitting monthly returns.</li><li>Handle the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Oversee all subcontractor accounts, process all subcontractor invoices and</li><li>Manage the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments and collections.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, identify trends, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Assist with the preparation for external audits and liaise with auditors as required.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Ideal Candidate;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager, preferably in the construction or property development industry.</li><li>In-depth knowledge and experience with CIS and VAT return processes.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary is dependant on experience, 5 days working on site (8.30pm - 4.30pm) and generous benefits package.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41NDI1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Systems Accountant<h3 id="about-the-opportunity"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an <strong>Interim Systems Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> expertise to provide hands-on support during a critical transition. Working in collaboration with the Finance and IT teams, the successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring data integrity, process optimization, and training during this period of heightened activity.</p><p>This temporary assignment presents an excellent opportunity for a skilled and adaptable professional who thrives on problem-solving and driving system efficiencies within tight timelines.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>NetSuite ERP Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide immediate technical support and maintenance for the company's NetSuite ERP system during the interim period.</li><li>Ensure system configurations, workflows, and user permissions are optimized and aligned with the company's evolving needs.</li><li>Conduct troubleshooting and resolve NetSuite-related technical issues to maintain finance operations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and interims-specific reporting processes, including reconciliations and corrections within NetSuite.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and complete financial data for auditing and compliance needs.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure proper system documentation.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with ongoing NetSuite-driven process improvement projects to streamline efficiency during the interim period.</li><li>Provide detailed recommendations or handoff notes for permanent staff or next-stage project teams.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Training and Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Train key staff on NetSuite functionality, enhancements, and best practices as required during the transitionary phase.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc inquiries from end users across departments with a focus on Finance and Accounting functions.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="qualifications"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Systems Accountant, ERP Administrator, or in a similar role with a strong focus on interim or contract-based projects.</li><li>Proven expertise in <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> system configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance (required).</li><li>Solid accounting experience, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced capabilities in NetSuite ERP (required).</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite integrations and related systems (e.g., Salesforce, Expensify, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and other tools for financial analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills to navigate stakeholder engagement on short timelines.</li><li>A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDQwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing & Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver insightful P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure & Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk & Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p>Essential Skills & Experience:</p><ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing & Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP & Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p data-start="0" data-end="163"><strong data-start="0" data-end="58">Job Title: Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract)</strong><br / data-end="61" data-start="58"> <strong data-start="61" data-end="72">Salary:</strong> £50,000 per annum<br data-start="90" data-end="93" /> <strong data-end="106" data-start="93">Location:</strong> Nottingham<br / data-end="120" data-start="117"> <strong data-start="120" data-end="138">Contract Type:</strong> Fixed-Term (12 months)</p><p data-end="680" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="184">About the Role:</strong><br / data-end="187" data-start="184"> Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Management Accountant to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. As a recruitment agency representing this client, we are looking for an individual with a strong background in management accounting within the legal industry to provide accurate financial information, analysis, and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable firm, offering a competitive salary.</p><p data-end="709" data-start="682"><strong data-start="682" data-end="707">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1999" data-start="710"><li data-end="845" data-start="710">Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with a particular focus on law firm financials.</li><li data-end="965" data-start="846">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, tailored to legal billing cycles and project-based work.</li><li data-start="966" data-end="1133">Provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to support business decision-making, including profitability analysis for specific legal cases or departments.</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1134">Collaborate with partners and departmental heads (e.g., Legal Team Leaders) to ensure financial controls are maintained, particularly with client billing and legal fee structures.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1318">Monitor financial performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to a law firm, such as utilization rates, realization rates, and lock-up periods.</li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1481">Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with industry-specific tax regulations.</li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1701">Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits, adhering to industry-specific accounting standards.</li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1787">Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis as required by senior management.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1881">Assist with cash flow management, particularly around client payments and billing cycles.</li><li data-end="1999" data-start="1882">Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to financial processes within a law firm environment.</li></ul><p data-end="2024" data-start="2001"><strong data-start="2001" data-end="2022">Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="2844" data-start="2025"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2143">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in management accounting within the legal industry.</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2144">Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with specific experience in law firm financial structures and billing models.</li><li data-end="2409" data-start="2299">Advanced proficiency in Excel and legal financial software systems (e.g., Aderant, Elite, 3E, or similar).</li><li data-end="2534" data-start="2410">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.</li><li data-end="2641" data-start="2535">Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="2727" data-start="2642">Proven experience in a management accounting role within a law firm is essential.</li><li data-end="2844" data-start="2728">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with legal professionals.</li></ul><p data-start="2846" data-end="2875"><strong data-start="2846" data-end="2873">Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-end="3149" data-start="2876"><li data-end="3015" data-start="2876">This is a fixed-term contract role for a duration of 12 months, with the potential for extension or permanency based on business needs.</li><li data-start="3016" data-end="3149">A full benefits package is included with this role, which may consist of healthcare, pension contributions, and additional perks.</li></ul><p data-start="3151" data-end="3452">If you are a qualified Management Accountant with experience in the legal sector and are ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic law firm, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm on a fixed-term basis with the potential for long-term opportunities.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NTQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Tax AccountantDescription<br><br><p>Robert Half are partnered with an instantly recognisable organisation in their pursuit of a new Group Tax Accountant. This role will play an integral part of the team responsible for the groups tax structures, compliance, and planning and report to the Group Tax Manager.</p><p>To be successful in this role you should have prior experience working with both direct and indirect taxation and be committed to providing excellent support for the wider business.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the local accounting teams to ensure all relevant information is extracted for return compilation and feeding back any adjustment entries that may be required</li><li>Review and sign off of monthly VAT returns</li><li>Co-ordinate and manage the UK corporation tax return and RDEC submissions</li><li>Responsible for tax-related processes and ensure that these are continually developed and updated to support continued compliance</li><li>Work with the Group Tax Director and external tax advisors to establish and document transfer pricing policies that ensure that the Group is as tax efficient as possible</li><li>Act as key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders for all tax matters, working with local internal tax specialists where required</li><li>Assist and coordinate any tax audits as they arise</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised tax or accounting qualification (eg. CTA, ACA), or equivalent</li><li>1 year plus post-qualification experience, either in industry or with a top 10 firm with a focus on taxation</li><li>Experience of working in or working with multi-national companies</li><li>US tax knowledge would be a particular benefit to support the Group's market entry strategy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with attention to detail is a must</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with external and internal stakeholders</li><li>Proficient in using relevant tools, such as ERP systems and Microsoft Office</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in team environments as the task requires</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Group Tax Accountant is offered with a salary of up to £60,000 plus bonus and will be based in Leeds with flexible and hybrid working.</p><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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45MjIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Must be a <strong>fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite parking</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI1NzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Must be a <strong>fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite parking </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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uNDU4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the CEO, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to CEO and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Wakefield</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications desirable but not essential</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Free parking at their Wakefield office</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjUyMDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>A well-established and expanding organisation in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team in Manchester. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the business's continued growth and success.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. With strong investment backing and ambitious expansion plans, the company is poised for rapid growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Consolidate financial reports and provide insightful analysis and commentary on performance.</li><li>Design and implement cost allocation structures across the group to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting processes are efficient, consistent, and timely.</li><li>Oversee cash and banking functions, including forecasting and balance optimisation.</li><li>Lead financial review meetings with key stakeholders, ensuring financial performance is effectively communicated and challenged where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO to ensure financial targets are met, suppliers are managed effectively, and processes are continuously improved.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and CIS returns, in coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage the preparation of statutory and management accounts, liaising with external auditors as required.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within finance, particularly in automation and efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Support the development and mentoring of junior finance team members.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA accountant.</li><li>Strong background in financial and management accounting.</li><li>Previous experience within the utilities, financial services, or renewable energy sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency in SAGE or similar accounting software.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Experience working as part of a cross-functional management team.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with a track record of preparing financial reports and business cases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a strong grasp of cost drivers and commercial finance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing business in Salford specialising in the Civil Engineering sector.</p><p>3 month assignment - Interim.</p><p>Working in a small team dealing with end to end month process and supporting the wider business.</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare the monthly management accounts according to schedule.</li><li>Completion of balance sheet recs and accruals & prepayments.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register.</li><li>VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee the bank res and the accounts payable & receivable.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors to ensure they have access to required information throughout the process.</li><li>Work with the FC on ad-hoc projects, driving improvements and efficiencies throughout the finance function.</li></ul><p>If you are qualified (CIMA/ACCA or other) with a strong background in working to tight deadlines. Good Knowledge in previous management accountant role, with the ability to start ASAP!</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTIzNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. </p><p>The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. </p><p>As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: </p><ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul><p>In return: </p><ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul><p> </p><p>If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Management Accountant (Part Qualified)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Greater Wakefield Area<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000</p><p>Are you an ambitious and proactive part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Robert Half is pleased to be partnering with a leading manufacturing company in the Greater Wakefield area to recruit a Part Qualified Management Accountant. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to join a forward-thinking business offering career development, stability, and competitive rewards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on key manufacturing KPIs and operational performance.</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to optimize cost efficiency and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Supporting process improvement initiatives and ensuring financial controls are maintained.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts and other statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborating with stakeholders across finance and operations to drive business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Part qualified accountant</strong> (studying towards ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience</strong> in manufacturing or a related industry is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.</li><li>Proactive mindset, able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with relevant accounting software are advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>competitive salary</strong> of £40,000 - £45,000.</li><li>Study support to help you achieve full qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).</li><li>Exposure to a dynamic manufacturing business with genuine career progression opportunities.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive company culture prioritising employee development and well-being.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy42NTg3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is working with a global real estate firm to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is ideal for someone who is part-qualified with a management accounting and business partnering background, seeking an opportunity to apply both skill sets. The position offers a salary of £45k - £50k and hybrid working, with 2 days in the office, based in Leeds City Centre.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Central Finance team and contract managers.</li><li>Provide financial support, guidance, and insight to enhance business performance.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, ensure compliance with SOX regulations, and manage month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports, including P&L accounts, balance sheets, and forecasts.</li><li>Identify areas for financial improvement and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and business partnering.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel and accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgwNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation based in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Management Accountant to support within their Fund Accounting team for an initial 3-month contract. The role sits within a high-performing finance team responsible for fund accounting across various investment vehicles. This presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant to apply their skills in a fund accounting environment, whilst working in a setting that promotes development, innovation, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyse financial records across various funds and investment vehicles, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory and investor reports, applying strong management accounting principles to fund reporting</li><li>Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary on fund performance</li><li>Coordinate month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support NAV calculations and income distribution computations with analytical review</li><li>Work alongside senior team members to streamline processes and enhance reporting efficiency</li><li>Build effective working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting background</li><li>Previous experience in financial services is advantageous, but not essential</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver results under pressure</li><li>Keen interest in developing fund accounting knowledge</li></ul><p>Contract Length: 3 months</p><p>Location: Manchester City Centre</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41k</strong></p><p>Are you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making (Source: US Demand for Skilled Talent Q1 2025.pdf).</li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise intercompany recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul><p><strong>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44ODI5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41k</strong></p><p>Are you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making </li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise inter-company recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul><p><strong>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Location:</strong> Doncaster (with UK travel as required)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £100,000 - £120,000 + Benefits</p><p>Join a dynamic and growing Private Equity-backed business as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> in this newly created and exciting senior leadership role. This is an incredible opportunity for a strategic and ambitious finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a well-established organisation.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>As the Finance Director, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead a longstanding and capable finance function, fostering excellence in all financial operations.</li><li>Be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), providing strategic direction and insight to drive business growth and performance.</li><li>Partner directly with the Managing Director as a trusted business advisor, supporting decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Play an instrumental role in commercial activity, including participation in all new bids and tenders.</li><li>Leverage expertise in multi-site operations (preferred but not essential) and potentially M&A activity to capitalise on growth opportunities.</li></ul><h3 id="your-expertise"><strong>Your Expertise</strong></h3><p>To excel in this role, you should have:</p><ul><li>Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a finance team while ensuring operational excellence.</li><li>Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth environment.</li><li>A strategic mindset, coupled with strong financial acumen.</li><li>Multi-site experience (highly desired, but not essential).</li><li>M&A experience (advantageous, but not mandatory).</li><li>The ability to travel within the UK as required.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer"><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></h3><p>You will be rewarded with a competitive salary of <strong>£100,000 - £120,000</strong>, alongside an excellent benefits package. This role provides a rare opportunity to work at the heart of a PE-backed organisation, driving strategy and business success in a position with real influence and autonomy.</p><p>If you are ambitious, forward-thinking, and seeking a pivotal role within an organisation that values strategic financial leadership, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br />Take the next step in your career and apply today to join this innovative and thriving company as its new Finance Director.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Systems Accountant<p><strong>Interim Systems Accountant - Yorkshire - one day in the office </strong></p><p><strong>Are you ready to drive transformational change? A Yorkshire-based manufacturing business is seeking a talented Interim Systems Accountant to lead a systems upgrade project and revolutionise month-end reporting across their supply chain.</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a leading manufacturing organisation. You'll be at the forefront of improving month-end reporting processes, ensuring the company's supply chain has greater efficiency and visibility.</p><p>You'll take ownership of a key systems upgrade project, utilising Excel and Power BI to streamline reporting, reduce inefficiencies, and support smarter decision-making. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll empower teams with improved processes and actionable insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a systems improvement project aimed at enhancing month-end supply chain reporting.</li><li>Drive the effective use of Excel and Power BI to deliver automated and efficient reporting tools.</li><li>Work closely with finance, operations, and supply chain teams to identify and address process inefficiencies.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data through robust technical solutions.</li><li>Provide training and handovers to ensure smooth adoption of enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br />The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Systems Accountant, preferably in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel (e.g., macros, pivot tables) and competence with Power BI.</li><li>A track record of successfully delivering systems upgrades or month-end process improvements.</li><li>A methodical and solution-oriented mindset with excellent project management skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and deliver a high-impact project within a respected manufacturing organisation.</li><li>The chance to work with cutting-edge tools, streamline systems, and add value across the business.</li><li>Competitive daily rate and flexibility within this interim assignment.</li><li>Yorkshire location - easy commute and chance to contribute to a regional success story.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Type:</strong> Interim Contract<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Yorkshire</p><p>Applications are now open for this exciting Interim Systems Accountant opportunity. If you're hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today or contact Robert Half for more information about this transformative role!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4wNjQzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Systems Accountant<p>We are delighted to be working with an industry-leading organisation in their search for a talented Systems Accountant. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in management accounting to join a dynamic implementation team, driving projects and delivering exceptional results with the cutting-edge CODAS ERP system.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Business Implementation Analyst, you'll play a key role in implementing the CODAS application for new and existing customers. This end-to-end ERP solution is central to the operations of Energy and Liquid Fuel businesses. You'll work closely with clients, providing hands-on support, training, and documentation, while also acting as a subject matter expert to drive continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading new customer implementations and functionality rollouts for existing clients.</li><li>Delivering end-user training and creating detailed documentation.</li><li>Becoming a CODAS subject matter expert, advising clients and internal teams.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across processes and implementations.</li><li>Providing a professional and enthusiastic service in all client interactions.</li></ul><p>This role will also require occasional travel to client sites, including trips abroad within Europe, offering variety and opportunities to work directly with customers.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're seeking candidates who can bring their management accounting expertise into a customer-facing role, ideally with experience as a super user of accounting software or as a trainer for new system users.</p><p><strong>Essential attributes include:</strong></p><ul><li>Management accounting experience.</li><li>Experience leading multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>A desire to become an expert in a complex application and deliver client success.</li><li>Flexibility to travel when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable attributes include:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or CIMA qualifications.</li><li>Experience in the Oil or LPG downstream distribution industry.</li><li>Previous work in a software house or experience with project management or business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a business committed to your professional development, offering extensive training and a clear career path. Alongside this, you'll receive an attractive benefits package, including:</p><ul><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Company car or car allowance with fuel benefits.</li><li>Private healthcare for you and your family.</li><li>25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Generous pension scheme and life insurance.</li><li>Modern, open-plan offices with free parking and great coffee!</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who is ready to take their career to the next level. If you're ambitious, customer-focused, and excited about working with a leading ERP system, we'd love to hear from you.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41NjAyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager - Remote<p>Are you ready to take on an exciting role in a growing, high-potential start-up backed by significant investment? We're seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This is a hands-on, remote position with some UK travel required, offering the chance for you to make a meaningful impact on their success story.</p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> circa £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (with occasional UK travel)</li><li><strong>Role Type:</strong> Full-Time</li></ul><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>As the Finance Manager, you'll take full ownership of the finance function in a challenging yet rewarding start-up environment. You'll have the opportunity to shape the financial direction of the business by implementing new systems, driving process improvements, and elevating the business's financial acumen.</p><p>This role combines strategic finance and commercial responsibility and will play a critical part in setting up robust financial frameworks needed to support our ambitious plans.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Full accounting ownership - prepare financial statements, oversee reporting, and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Implement financial systems and processes to support rapid business growth.</li><li>Drive process improvements to ensure efficiency in financial operations.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight and partner with leadership to influence critical decision-making.</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning to help the company navigate growth.</li><li>Build and lead a finance function equipped to sustain a fast-paced, evolving business environment.</li><li>Collaborate with various stakeholders to evaluate and assess commercial opportunities and risks.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>This opportunity is ideal for a proactive, forward-thinking finance professional who thrives in hands-on roles. You'll have experience stepping into fast-moving settings, and you'll have demonstrated success in building efficient financial systems.</p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role, ideally within a start-up or growing SME.</li><li>Strong system implementation and process improvement expertise.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and providing commercially driven financial insights.</li><li>A strategic mindset coupled with the ability to deliver operational results.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>A competitive salary of circa £70,000.</li><li>Flexible remote working arrangement with some travel opportunities.</li><li>The chance to play an integral role in a business during an exciting period of growth.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Financial Controller<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Group Financial Controller - PLC (North of Leeds)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about leading the "engine room" of finance? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where financial reporting is at the heart of success? If so, this could be the role for you!</p><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong> to join a high-performing PLC in a newly created position. Based just <strong>north of Leeds</strong>, this exciting opportunity will see you leading the <strong>UK Accounting Team</strong> and driving timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting during a pivotal period of change and transformation.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><strong>Financial Leadership</strong>: Lead a large, skilled finance function, ensuring the production of accurate and timely financial reports that meet stringent deadlines and standards.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Stay at the forefront of financial reporting standards, ensuring compliance across all reporting activities while driving continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Change Management</strong>: Play a key role in steering the finance function through an exciting transformation phase, leveraging your expertise to implement best practices and achieve operational efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements">Requirements:</h3><ul><li><strong>PLC Experience</strong>: Demonstrated experience working in a publicly listed company, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and expectations of this environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise</strong>: Exceptional knowledge of financial reporting standards and the ability to apply them effectively in a complex business context.</li><li><strong>Finance Leadership</strong>: Proven success leading large accounting or finance teams, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing finance function.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's On Offer?</h3><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: Attractive benefits package designed to reward and support you.</li><li><strong>Career Growth</strong>: Join a business on an exciting growth trajectory, offering significant opportunities for career development and advancement.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You:</h3><p>You are an experienced and technically astute finance professional who thrives in a PLC environment. You have a burning passion for driving the finance function's engine room and take immense pride in producing accurate and timely financial reporting. You continuously stay up to date with evolving financial reporting standards and seek opportunities to enhance both your career and the performance of the teams you lead.</p><p>If you're eager to make your mark at a high-potential PLC in a transformation phase and take on a rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzc2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Management Accountant to join a high growth industrial services business in East Leeds the team and company has ambitious plans to double in size yet again over the next 12 months. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice, and have recently promoted from within their finance function and so this role could suit candidates looking to progress and develop into a more senior position as their career evolves.</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>In this pivotal position, you will:</p><ul><li>Act as a <strong>business partner</strong> to operational, and commercial managers, building strong relationships across the board.</li><li>Contribute to our <strong>budgeting and forecasting processes</strong>, ensuring operational teams have clear, challenging but achievable targets.</li><li><strong>Identify risks and opportunities</strong>, track progress against key actions, and analyse performance drivers for better-informed decision-making.</li><li>Take charge of <strong>costing support</strong> for internal business cases, bids, tenders, and external purposes.</li><li>Work hands-on to improve <strong>financial processes and procedures</strong>, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of our reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><h3 id="your-key-accountabilities"><strong>Your Key Accountabilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships, <strong>actively participating in divisional management meetings</strong>.</li><li>Lead and coach the regional <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>, ensuring their development and the smooth delivery of timely financial outputs.</li><li>Own the <strong>period-end process</strong>, delivering detailed variance analysis and commentary to enable better performance insights.</li><li>Facilitate collaboration with the data and analytics team to ensure consistency in <strong>commercial performance reporting</strong>.</li><li>Be a guardian of data integrity, working with finance colleagues to identify and resolve inaccuracies.</li></ul><p>This multifaceted role provides a platform for meaningful <strong>professional growth</strong>, allowing you to optimise performance and contribute directly to the company's success.</p><h3 id="who-were-looking-for"><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></h3><p>We are seeking someone with a <strong>proactive mindset</strong>, exceptional analytical skills, and the drive to lead key financial operations. To excel in this role, you'll need:</p><ul><li><strong>Professional qualification</strong> (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA preferred, though QBE may be considered).</li><li>Advanced skills in <strong>Excel, Word</strong>, and <strong>PowerPoint</strong>; experience with <strong>Power BI</strong> and/or <strong>SAP</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and a proven ability to <strong>meet deadlines</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities to coach and develop team members.</li><li>A high degree of <strong>attention to detail</strong> and the adaptability to pick up new responsibilities quickly.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us"><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p>This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to:</p><ul><li>Play a meaningful role in shaping financial strategy.</li><li>Drive improvement in financial processes and empower operational teams to achieve outstanding results.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, accuracy, and efficiency.</li></ul><p>If you're a finance professional with a passion for influencing business performance and a track record of delivering results, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4xODYxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Systems Accountant<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Systems Analyst<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Ashby de la Zouch<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive <strong>Systems Analyst</strong> to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on <strong>systems improvement</strong> role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to <strong>business partner across the organisation</strong>. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, <strong>improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI)</strong>, and optimising systems to support business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Investigate and improve existing systems</strong>, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the <strong>Head of FP&A and Group Finance Director</strong>, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement <strong>more efficient MI reporting</strong> to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key <strong>business partner</strong> to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an <strong>outsourced technical provider</strong>, leveraging their support while also having the capability to <strong>independently troubleshoot and improve systems</strong>.</li><li>Support both <strong>site-level and group-level accounting functions</strong>, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>"can-do" attitude</strong> and an <strong>inquisitive mindset</strong> with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>systems improvement</strong> and <strong>business reporting</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>interpret financial data</strong> and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in <strong>investigating, optimising, and improving business systems</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to <strong>partner effectively with finance and operational teams</strong>.</li><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable</strong>, with experience in both <strong>site and group accounting</strong> preferred.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>financial and operational reporting systems</strong>, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to <strong>£65,000 per annum</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a <strong>hands-on role in systems transformation</strong>.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to <strong>business-wide improvements</strong>.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your <strong>ideas and expertise will be valued</strong>.</li></ul><p>If you are a <strong>systems-savvy finance professional</strong> with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are working on a fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional. A well-established company is in search of an Interim Finance Manager for a maternity cover role. This is a full-time position, based on a 12-month fixed contract, and the successful candidate will be required to work on-site in Howden, from 8.30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.</p><p>The appointed individual will play a vital role in overseeing the financial operations of two businesses and a holding company. Their areas of responsibility will encompass a broad range of financial processes, including the preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts, overseeing tangible and intangible assets, handling foreign exchange trading, directing financial reporting processes, and much more.</p><p>The successful candidate will hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Additional professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA would be hugely advantageous. Essential skills include a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Previous experience within the construction industry and familiarity with Access Dimensions software would be beneficial.</p><p>Suitable candidates will be proven leaders with strong people management skills, effective planning and problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work well under pressure whilst meeting demanding deadlines.</p><p>The company offers a competitive package that includes:</p><p>* 25 days of annual leave, not including bank holidays. * Participation in a company pension scheme. * Free and convenient on-site parking. * Access to a group life assurance scheme.</p><p> </p><br><br> <br><br><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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi41MDM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">