7 results for Compliance Manager in Scotland

Commercial Finance Manager

Stirling, Stirling
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be supporting a global manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of a Commercial Finance Manager based at its site near Stirling. This is a highly visible role that sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with operational and senior leadership teams to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and identify opportunities to improve profitability and cash generation.The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting multiple operational areas, providing meaningful financial insight and challenge while helping deliver both short and long-term business objectives.This opportunity would suit an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working in a commercially focused environment and wants to make a tangible impact on business performance.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Act as the lead finance business partner to key operational areas across the site.</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational leaders to understand performance drivers and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for performance improvement.</li><li>Support initiatives aimed at improving profitability, operational efficiency, and cash flow.</li><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes for designated business areas.</li><li>Produce and present monthly management accounts and performance reporting.</li><li>Deliver detailed variance analysis, cost reporting, and business performance commentary.</li><li>Monitor inventory and operational costs, providing recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</li><li>Support investment appraisals, business cases, and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements as required.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team and senior leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Management Accounting, or Financial Analysis role.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Experience providing financial insight to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence and challenge constructively.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial reporting systems.</li><li>Previous experience within manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or a complex business environment would be advantageous.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to join a global and growing organisation.</li><li>High level of exposure to operational and senior leadership teams.</li><li>Broad commercial finance remit with genuine influence on decision-making.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive finance team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a large international business.</li></ul>If you are a commercially focused finance professional looking for an opportunity to combine business partnering, financial analysis, and strategic decision support within a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would be keen to hear from you. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T21:48:39Z

Finance Manager

Glenrothes, Fife
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager / Hybird / Fife Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a large international business in the recruitment of an Finance Manager to join their Central Finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of the month-end close process within a complex, international organisation.The role offers a blend of technical accounting, financial controls, reporting and team leadership responsibilities, alongside involvement in ongoing finance transformation and process improvement projects.The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, you will:<ul><li>Lead and coordinate the month-end close process across the business.</li><li>Prepare and review journals, balance sheet reconciliations and monthly reporting submissions.</li><li>Produce management accounts and provide insightful analysis on business performance.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, UK GAAP and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Lead external audit activity and support internal audit requirements.</li><li>Partner closely with FP&A, Tax, Treasury and wider finance teams.</li><li>Coach and develop members of the finance team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives, automation projects and ERP enhancements.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a finance professional who can demonstrate:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Strong experience managing a month-end close process.</li><li>Excellent technical accounting knowledge and financial controls experience.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>SAP experience.</li><li>Previous experience within a multinational, US-owned or highly regulated environment would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Up to 10.5% employer pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy and sell leave</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly policies</li><li>Health cash plan, dental and cycle-to-work schemes</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working environment</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy41ODQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-13T16:13:19Z

Procurement Specialist

Stirling, Stirling
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading international manufacturing organisation to recruit a Procurement Specialist.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing procurement function during an exciting period of development and transformation. The organisation is investing heavily in its procurement capability and is seeking an ambitious procurement professional who can help drive best practice, deliver commercial value and build strong relationships across the business and supplier network.The successful candidate will manage a broad portfolio of spend categories, work closely with key stakeholders across multiple functions and play an active role in shaping procurement strategy and supplier performance.Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience across either direct or indirect procurement categories.Candidates currently working as Buyers, Senior Buyers, Procurement Specialists, Category Specialists, Category Managers or Strategic Sourcing professionals are encouraged to apply.<h2>The Role</h2>Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will take ownership of procurement activities across a varied spend portfolio, supporting both operational and strategic business objectives.This is a commercially focused role that offers significant visibility across the organisation and the opportunity to influence decision-making at multiple levels.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage end-to-end procurement activity across a range of spend categories.</li><li>Develop and implement sourcing and category strategies aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Lead tender, RFx and supplier selection activities.</li><li>Negotiate supplier agreements, pricing structures and service levels to deliver commercial value.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships whilst monitoring performance against agreed KPIs.</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals, reviews and supplier audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost reduction, value creation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality and IT.</li><li>Provide procurement expertise and challenge where appropriate to support business decision-making.</li><li>Monitor spend, supplier performance and procurement savings.</li><li>Support supply chain risk management activities and supplier diversification initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and governance requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're interested in speaking with commercially minded procurement professionals who enjoy building relationships, influencing stakeholders and driving positive change.You may currently work within manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, logistics, utilities or another complex commercial environment.<h3>We're particularly interested in candidates with:</h3><ul><li>Experience within procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing or category management.</li><li>Exposure to direct materials, indirect spend, engineering, MRO, packaging, logistics, CAPEX, facilities management or professional services categories.</li><li>Strong supplier negotiation and contract management capabilities.</li><li>Experience leading sourcing, tendering and supplier selection activities.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical problem-solving ability.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle or similar platforms.</li><li>A proactive and continuous improvement mindset.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>Exposure to a wide range of procurement categories and business functions.</li><li>Significant autonomy and ownership.</li><li>Opportunity to influence procurement transformation and best practice.</li><li>Long-term career development within a growing international organisation.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working environment.</li></ul><h2>Location</h2>This position is based in Stirlingshire, Scotland with a hybrid working model. Applicants should be based within commuting distance of the site or be willing to relocate to Scotland. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNjk0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-21T13:35:07Z

Management Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to shortlist candidates for a new Management Accountant to join a growing and diverse business with interests across property, investment and commercial operations. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of management accounting, financial reporting and financial control across a varied portfolio of entities. This role offers exposure to a broad range of activities, including management reporting, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, business partnering and process improvement, within a complex multi-entity environment. The business is based in an attractive city centre location with hybrid working on offer. The successful candidate will also support and mentor an Assistant Accountant while contributing to ongoing improvements in systems, controls and reporting processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting analysis for a portfolio of entities.</li><li>Manage monthend processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Review and support the work of the Assistant Accountant, providing guidance and development where required.</li><li>Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor funding requirements across multiple entities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, analysing variances and providing meaningful financial insight.</li><li>Produce financial reporting and commentary for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support accounting activities relating to property and investment transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and development projects.</li><li>Prepare and review VAT returns and assist with wider tax and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and year-end audit processes.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure accurate financial records.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting, systems and finance processes through automation and technology.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects, financial analysis, modelling and business initiatives.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified or actively studying towards ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Strong qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts within a multi-entity, group or complex business environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.</li><li>Previous experience supporting or reviewing the work of junior team members would be advantageous.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.</li><li>Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero or similar.</li><li>Good understanding of UK accounting principles, VAT and financial controls.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzkwNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-24T13:14:48Z

Indirect Procurement Specialist

Stirling, Stirling
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively engaged to recruit a Indirect Procurement Specialist for a well-established organisation operating within a complex, multi-site environment.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing procurement function that is undergoing significant development and transformation. The business is investing in its procurement capability and is looking for an individual who can help drive best practice, deliver commercial value and build strong internal and external relationships. <h2>The Role</h2>Reporting into the Procurement Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of indirect spend categories, managing a considerable annual expenditure across multiple business areas.This is a commercially focused procurement role with a strong emphasis on strategic sourcing, supplier management and stakeholder engagement. The position will suit someone who enjoys influencing decision-making, delivering value through effective negotiations and driving continuous improvement.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage end-to-end procurement activity across a range of indirect spend categories.</li><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Lead tender and RFx processes, evaluating commercial and technical proposals.</li><li>Negotiate supplier agreements, pricing and service levels to deliver value and cost savings.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships whilst managing performance against agreed KPIs.</li><li>Support contract lifecycle activities including renewals, extensions and supplier reviews.</li><li>Identify opportunities to consolidate spend and leverage purchasing power across the wider business.</li><li>Work collaboratively with stakeholders across operations, engineering, finance, IT and other support functions.</li><li>Provide procurement guidance and challenge to internal stakeholders where appropriate.</li><li>Monitor spend, report on savings and identify continuous improvement opportunities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and governance processes.</li><li>Support supply chain risk mitigation and second-source initiatives where required.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're interested in speaking with procurement professionals who can operate independently, influence stakeholders and take ownership of their category areas.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience within procurement, purchasing or sourcing.</li><li>Exposure to indirect spend categories.</li><li>Strong supplier negotiation and contract management skills.</li><li>Experience leading sourcing, tendering or RFx activities.</li><li>The ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels of an organisation.</li><li>Strong analytical and commercial decision-making capabilities.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems such as SAP.</li><li>A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo and drive positive change.</li></ul>Industry experience is flexible, and applications are welcomed from candidates operating within manufacturing, engineering, FMCG, life sciences, logistics or other complex commercial environments.<h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>Significant autonomy and ownership.</li><li>Exposure to a broad procurement remit and varied spend categories.</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role within an evolving procurement function.</li><li>Long-term career development prospects within a growing international business.</li></ul>If you're looking for a procurement role that offers genuine commercial responsibility, stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to influence change, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTA5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T15:25:41Z

Trainee Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be working with a growing independent accountancy firm in Edinburgh who look to add a new Trainee Accountant to their tight knit team.As a Trainee Accountant, you'll play a key supporting role within the client services team, helping to deliver accurate and timely financial information. You'll assist with core compliance tasks, contribute to the smooth running of client accounts, and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting processes.You'll work closely with senior team members and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.Suitable applicants must have prior experience of working within an accountancy practice setting. Day-to-day responsibilities include:<ul><li>Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts using IRIS</li><li>Supporting the completion of corporation tax and self-assessment returns</li><li>Preparing VAT returns and reviewing data for accuracy</li><li>Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Assisting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation</li><li>Maintaining Xero certification and supporting clients with cloud software queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with AML procedures under supervision</li><li>Contributing to internal process improvements and team initiatives</li><li>Supporting ad hoc tasks and projects as directed by senior staff or directors</li></ul>About You We're looking for someone who's enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a practice environment. You'll enjoy working with clients and colleagues alike, and bring a proactive, can-do attitude to your work.You'll ideally be:<ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA) or actively studying</li><li>Familiar with preparing accounts and tax returns within a practice setting (essential)</li><li>Comfortable using cloud accounting software (Xero experience preferred)</li><li>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently</li><li>A good communicator with a client-focused mindset</li><li>Keen to learn and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement</li></ul>What's on Offer <ul><li>Competitive salary between £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Exposure to a varied and interesting client base</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDgwNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-06T11:57:30Z

Assistant Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Assistant AccountantLocation: EdinburghSalary: Competitive + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation based in Edinburgh. This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who is looking to continue developing their technical accounting skills within a supportive and collaborative finance team. You will gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities while working alongside experienced finance professionals. The successful candidate will ideally be part-qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ICAS, with previous experience gained within an accounting or finance environment. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supporting month-end processes, including the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across purchase ledger, sales ledger and general bookkeeping activities</li><li>Supporting VAT return preparation and ensuring compliance requirements are met</li><li>Assisting with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries and provide finance support</li><li>Contributing to wider finance projects, process improvements and ad-hoc accounting activities</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate Will Have: <ul><li>Previous experience within an accounting or finance environment</li><li>Working towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS desirable)</li><li>Experience supporting or preparing management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach</li></ul> If you are looking for your next step within finance and would like to join an organisation that values development and progression, we would welcome your application.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMjYzMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-06T15:38:39Z