<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="211" data-start="157"><strong data-start="161" data-end="209">FTC Management Accountant</strong></h3><p data-start="213" data-end="363"><strong data-end="224" data-start="213">Salary:</strong> Up to £50,000 per annum<br data-end="251" data-start="248" /> <strong data-start="251" data-end="264">Location:</strong> Grangemouth, Scotland<br data-end="289" / data-start="286"> <strong data-start="289" data-end="307">Qualification:</strong> QBE, part-qualified, or ACCA/ACCA finalist considered</p><p data-start="213" data-end="363"><strong>Contract Length: 4-6 Months FTC </strong></p><p data-end="630" data-start="365">We are looking for a <strong data-end="411" data-start="386">Management Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic finance team near Falkirk, Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in management accounting to contribute to a well-established business.</p><p data-start="632" data-end="659"><strong data-start="632" data-end="657">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1068" data-start="660"><li data-start="660" data-end="724"><p data-start="662" data-end="724">Prepare monthly management accounts and associated reporting</p></li><li data-start="725" data-end="778"><p data-end="778" data-start="727">Post journals, including accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="779" data-end="862"><p data-start="781" data-end="862">Liaise with department heads to support forecasts, budgets, and five-year plans</p></li><li data-start="863" data-end="923"><p data-start="865" data-end="923">General accounting and completion of various tax returns</p></li><li data-start="924" data-end="984"><p data-start="926" data-end="984">Support departmental cost control and financial planning</p></li><li data-start="985" data-end="1068"><p data-start="987" data-end="1068">Assist with coding invoices and port-related tenant recharges/recoverable works</p></li></ul><p data-end="1096" data-start="1070"><strong data-end="1094" data-start="1070">The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul data-start="1097" data-end="1449"><li data-start="1097" data-end="1138"><p data-end="1138" data-start="1099">QBE, part-qualified, or ACCA finalist</p></li><li data-start="1139" data-end="1181"><p data-end="1181" data-start="1141">Strong analytical and numerical skills</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1182"><p data-end="1255" data-start="1184">Able to work effectively to deadlines and manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1306">Good business acumen and organisational skills</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1361">Advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency</p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1449"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1449">Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-end="1481" data-start="1451"><strong data-start="1451" data-end="1479">Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="1533" data-start="1482"><li data-end="1533" data-start="1482"><p data-start="1484" data-end="1533">Full UK driving licence (for occasional travel)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1684" data-start="1535">This role offers excellent exposure to strategic financial decision-making, budgeting, and operational efficiency in a supportive team environment.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> with your CV or contact Ailidh van Wyk for more details o 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay44Mzk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="415" data-end="557">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading Financial Services business in Perth to recruit a <strong data-start="522" data-end="554">Business Development Trainee</strong>.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="559">This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organisation that combines the scale and reach of a multinational with the personal feel of a people-first, employee-owned culture. The business has enjoyed consistent growth in recent years and continues to invest in its teams, with a strong emphasis on professional development, inclusion, and career progression.</p><h3 data-end="939" data-start="927">The Role</h3><p data-end="1300" data-start="940">As a Business Development Trainee, you'll join a supportive and high-performing team where you will learn how to identify and engage with potential clients, map the local market, and act as a brand ambassador. This is a varied and interactive role with plenty of scope to build your skills in communication, relationship management, and commercial awareness.</p><p data-end="1325" data-start="1302">Day-to-day, you will:</p><ul data-start="1326" data-end="1720"><li data-start="1326" data-end="1391"><p data-start="1328" data-end="1391">Carry out outbound and inbound calls to clients and prospects</p></li><li data-start="1392" data-end="1477"><p data-end="1477" data-start="1394">Support the team in identifying new business opportunities through market mapping</p></li><li data-end="1570" data-start="1478"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1570">Build and maintain relationships with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1618" data-start="1571"><p data-start="1573" data-end="1618">Keep accurate and up-to-date client records</p></li><li data-start="1619" data-end="1720"><p data-start="1621" data-end="1720">Manage your workload effectively, prioritising tasks and supporting ad hoc projects and campaigns</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1735" data-start="1722">About You</h3><p data-start="1736" data-end="1972">This role is entry level and would suit a recent graduate, school leaver, or someone looking to start their career in a professional environment. 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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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDU2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a dynamic manufacturing and operations environment with our client based in East Lothian. This role is a key strategic position, acting as a trusted advisor to the site leadership team and helping shape decisions that drive performance and sustainable growth.</p><p>Reporting functionally to the UK Financial Controller, you will work closely with operational leaders, providing insight beyond traditional finance tasks. Your focus will be on turning financial data into actionable plans, ensuring budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics deliver real business value.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Partner with the site management team to understand business drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Translate financial analysis into clear recommendations that support operational and strategic decisions.</li><li>Provide proactive financial advice and challenge stakeholders to optimise cost efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial and non-financial reporting (including KPIs and variance analysis) within strict deadlines.</li><li>Lead the development of performance plans, budgets, and forecasts, presenting quarterly updates to senior leadership.</li><li>Support investment decisions through robust CAPEX evaluations and scenario analysis.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>CA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven track record of driving business performance and challenging assumptions constructively.</li><li>Confident in proposing innovative solutions and working collaboratively across functions.</li></ul><br><br>Why Apply?<br><br><p>This is a unique opportunity to gain frontline operational experience and exposure to senior decision-making within a large, forward-thinking organisation. You'll be involved in strategic projects, cross-functional collaboration, and have clear opportunities for career progression.</p><br><p> </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzI3MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Reporting Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day WFH)</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for compliance and reporting? We're partnering with a leading global asset management group to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant.</p><p>This role offers exposure to international entities and a mix of statutory, regulatory, and board-level reporting. The Role You'll play a key part in the Controllership team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across EMEA and APAC.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Statutory Reporting: Prepare annual financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, and local standards. Manage audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Regulatory & Statistical Reporting: Deliver UK regulatory submissions and support overseas reporting processes. Perform analytical reviews to validate accuracy.</li><li>Board Reporting: Produce quarterly board packs with insightful commentary and draft approval papers.</li><li>Controls & Compliance: Complete SOX-compliant reconciliations, maintain documentation, and identify process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with finance teams and contribute to projects that enhance efficiency and control.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA part-qualified (MAAT considered).</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP; US GAAP exposure is a plus.</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Word proficiency.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy43MTE1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="226" data-start="88"><strong data-start="88" data-end="123">Finance Assistant (6-Month FTC)</strong><br data-end="126" / data-start="123"> <strong data-start="126" data-end="139">Location:</strong> Edinburgh (Hybrid - 2 days in office per week)<br data-start="186" data-end="189" /> <strong data-start="189" data-end="200">Salary:</strong> £27,000-£29,000 per annum</p><p data-start="228" data-end="654"><strong data-end="246" data-start="228">About the Role</strong><br data-start="246" / data-end="249"> We're seeking a proactive and detail-driven <strong data-start="293" data-end="314">Finance Assistant</strong> to join our team on a <strong data-start="337" data-end="368">6-month fixed-term contract</strong>. This role is ideal for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting a busy finance function. You'll play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day processes.</p><p data-end="680" data-start="656"><strong data-start="656" data-end="680">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1174" data-start="681"><li data-end="779" data-start="681"><p data-end="779" data-start="683">Manage <strong data-end="710" data-start="690">Accounts Payable</strong>, including processing invoices, supplier queries, and payment runs</p></li><li data-start="780" data-end="896"><p data-start="782" data-end="896">Oversee <strong data-start="790" data-end="813">Accounts Receivable</strong>, raising invoices, allocating payments, and following up on outstanding balances</p></li><li data-end="979" data-start="897"><p data-start="899" data-end="979">Maintain and reconcile the <strong data-end="939" data-start="926">cash book</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timely updates</p></li><li data-start="980" data-end="1036"><p data-start="982" data-end="1036">Assist with preparing and submitting <strong data-end="1034" data-start="1019">VAT returns</strong></p></li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1037"><p data-end="1109" data-start="1039">Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1110"><p data-end="1174" data-start="1112">Provide general finance administration and support as required</p></li></ul><p data-end="1189" data-start="1176"><strong data-end="1189" data-start="1176">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1190" data-end="1587"><li data-start="1190" data-end="1252"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1252">Experience in a similar Finance or Accounts Assistant role</p></li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1327"><p data-end="1327" data-start="1255">Strong understanding of AP, AR and cashbook management (happy to train on VAT)</p></li><li data-end="1391" data-start="1328"><p data-end="1391" data-start="1330">Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="1392" data-end="1437"><p data-end="1437" data-start="1394">Confident using finance systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="1523" data-start="1438"><p data-start="1440" data-end="1523">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team</p></li><li data-start="1524" data-end="1587"><p data-end="1587" data-start="1526">Organised, reliable, and able to manage deadlines effectively</p></li></ul><p data-start="1589" data-end="1606"><strong data-end="1606" data-start="1589">What We Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="1607" data-end="1840"><li data-end="1677" data-start="1607"><p data-start="1609" data-end="1677">Hybrid working model (<strong data-end="1674" data-start="1631">2 days per week in our Edinburgh office</strong>)</p></li><li data-start="1678" data-end="1722"><p data-end="1722" data-start="1680">Supportive and friendly team environment</p></li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1768"><p data-start="1725" data-end="1768">Competitive salary of <strong data-start="1747" data-end="1766">£27,000-£29,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="1840" data-start="1769"><p data-start="1771" data-end="1840">Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dynamic finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="1842" data-end="1981">If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. <strong data-start="1913" data-end="1928">Apply today</strong> to join us for this exciting short-term opportunity!</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjU1MzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a Healthcare Manufacture to recruit for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead and enhance our organisation's resilience strategy.</p><p>This role will focus on planning, developing, and executing robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes within a complex Azure-based environment.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Lead the planning and development of DR and BC testing services, ensuring structured and repeatable processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to align recovery strategies with business requirements.</li><li>Identify and address gaps impacting DR/BC readiness, documenting improvements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DR and BC test schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Maintain and improve DR/BC documentation, including runbooks, recovery plans, test frameworks, and impact analyses.</li><li>Facilitate DR and BC drills and simulations, capturing lessons learned and implementing improvements.</li><li>Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments related to DR and BC.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 year's experience in IT infrastructure, DR coordination, or business continuity.</li><li>Strong background in planning and service development, not just execution.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup, replication, failover, and recovery technologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with DR/BC tools such as Zerto, Veeam, Commvault, Azure Site Recovery, ServiceNow.</li><li>Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and ISO 22301.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working | Surrey based </li><li>Global Healthcare Manufacturer </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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTY2MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">