<p><strong>Finance Manager (12-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Belt (Site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Circa £65,000 (depending on experience), can be considered on day rate <br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> August / September 2026</p><p>We're recruiting for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager </strong>to join a leading manufacturing business on a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong> covering maternity leave.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys business partnering, financial planning, and driving performance through insightful analysis.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As a key member of the finance team, you'll provide high-quality financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>You'll act as the lead finance contact for all revenue-related activities, taking ownership of forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with commercial, operational, and finance stakeholders. The role also offers exposure to international collaboration, working alongside the international Corporate Finance team to support consolidated reporting across the wider business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, latest outlooks, and monthly forecasting activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance insights to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Present financial results, forecasts, and business performance updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Monitor short-term financial performance, highlighting key risks and opportunities.</li><li>Take ownership of revenue reporting, forecasting, and commercial performance analysis.</li><li>Manage debtor performance, cash collection, and Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), working closely with commercial teams to improve cash flow and reduce credit risk.</li><li>Analyse accounts receivable performance and implement actions to improve working capital.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting.</li><li>Support strategic projects and cross-functional business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial, and finance teams to drive profitability and business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll be a qualified finance professional with strong analytical skills and a proactive, commercial mindset.</p><p><strong>Essential Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CA).</li><li>Proven experience in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and analysis.</li><li>SAP experience is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the business.</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a varied FP&A/Finance manager role where you can make a genuine impact within a global business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:</strong></p><p><strong>Ailidh van Wyk - Client Services Director </strong><br /> <strong>Phone:</strong> 01312403704<br /> <strong>Email:</strong> </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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xNzYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> Robert Half is working in partnership with a dynamic organisation near Glasgow to recruit a Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, management accounting, and compliance for multiple projects, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial information to stakeholders.</p><p>Our client is a market leader in infrastructure investment and asset management, operating across the UK. They manage large-scale projects in sectors such as transport, energy, social infrastructure, and public-private partnerships (PPP). With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable and long-term value, the business works closely with local authorities, investors, and stakeholders to ensure compliance, efficiency, and growth.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic finance team within a business that plays a critical role in managing essential infrastructure assets.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Prepare management account reports, including analysis of actual vs budget.</li><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile ETBs to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and amortisation workings.</li><li>Supervise preparation and submission of VAT and CIS returns.</li><li>Oversee purchase invoice processing, non-supplier payments, and issuing invoices to customers.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts for year-end audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for audit.</li><li>Liaise with audit teams during fieldwork and with audit managers post-review.</li><li>Work with tax advisers on corporation tax computations.</li><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and comply with project deliverables as dictated by loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ICAS/ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships internally and externally.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to challenge and develop explanations.</li><li>Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure, asset management, or project finance is advantageous.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join Them?<br><br><ul><li>Work with a leading player in infrastructure and asset management.</li><li>Exposure to complex projects and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. </li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and compliance.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzkzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established international manufacturing and engineering business to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> on an 18-month fixed-term contract basis to cover maternity leave. The role will be based in Fife with hybrid working on offer. </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a successful, market-leading organisation with a strong international presence. The role offers significant exposure to senior leadership, responsibility for a finance team, and the opportunity to influence both operational and strategic decision-making.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Financial Controller will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business whilst providing commercial support to stakeholders across multiple functions.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading the monthly management reporting process and ensuring timely, accurate financial information.</li><li>Managing forecasting, budgeting, and planning activities.</li><li>Maintaining robust financial controls and balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Overseeing VAT and other statutory compliance requirements.</li><li>Supporting inventory and fixed asset accounting processes.</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and support business performance.</li><li>Identifying and driving process improvement initiatives across finance.</li><li>Leading, developing, and supporting an established finance team.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>We are keen to speak with finance professionals who can demonstrate:</p><ul><li>A professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager position.</li><li>Strong financial reporting, planning, and analysis capabilities.</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills.</li><li>Strong systems and Excel proficiency.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to join a successful international organisation.</li><li>Broad and varied role with both operational and commercial exposure.</li><li>Leadership responsibility within a high-performing finance function.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>Competitive salary between £65,000 - £70,000 and benefits package.</li></ul><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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uOTY0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Junior Property Manager</strong> on behalf of an established residential property management organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, college leaver, or someone with administration or customer service experience who is looking to build a long-term career within property management. Full training and support will be provided, making this an ideal first step into the sector.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul><li><strong>Full-time:</strong> 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £28,000.</li><li><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Hybrid, combining office and home working.</li><li><strong>Travel:</strong> Regular visits to managed residential properties will be required, so candidates must have access to a vehicle and hold a clean driving licence.</li><li><strong>Additional hours:</strong> Occasional evening homeowner meetings, particularly during busier periods, with occasional weekend work required in emergency or adverse weather situations.</li><li><strong>Development:</strong> The successful candidate will be supported to work towards a recognised Property Management qualification.</li></ul><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage an allocated portfolio of residential properties, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance and repairs.</li><li>Liaise with homeowners, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are arranged, completed and</li><li>maintained to the required standard.</li><li>Obtain quotations and tenders, agree specifications and programmes of work, and monitor expenditure against budgets.</li><li>Organise and lead homeowner meetings, prepare agendas and ensure meeting notes and follow-up actions are completed.</li><li>Respond to homeowner enquiries within agreed service levels and maintain proactive communication throughout maintenance and repair projects.</li><li>Manage property administration, including insurance renewals, statements of work, property changes and contractor arrangements.</li><li>Support quarterly invoicing, monitor outstanding payments and work with the finance team to resolve financial queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate records across CRM, tracking and invoicing systems.</li><li>Prepare financial information and monthly reporting relating to managed properties.</li><li>Support the on boarding of new properties into the managed portfolio.</li></ul><h3>What We Are Looking For</h3><ul><li>Looking for someone with admin or customer facing experience who is looking to build a career within property management; property experience would be advantageous but is not essential.</li><li>Strong customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent administration and organisational ability.</li><li>Good attention to detail, particularly when dealing with financial information and property records.</li><li>Comfortable handling challenging customer situations and finding practical solutions.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office and able to learn CRM, invoicing and other business systems.</li><li>Strong IT skills and an interest in developing knowledge of new technology and AI.</li><li>Good verbal, written and numerical communication skills.</li><li>Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Collaborative team player who is willing to take on additional responsibilities.</li><li>Full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>28 day's annual leave including public holidays, increasing with length of service.</li><li>Additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Company pension.</li><li>Company sick pay.</li><li>Team events and industry conference opportunities.</li><li>Employer-funded professional development and training.</li></ul><h3>Summary</h3><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with administration, customer service or office-based experience who is looking to begin a long-term career within property management.</p><p>The role offers exposure to residential property management, maintenance coordination, homeowner communication, contractor management and financial administration. The successful candidate will receive full training and support towards a recognised Property Management qualification, making this an ideal first step into a rewarding and varied career within the property sector.</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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi4wNzUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Senior Project Accountant (Interim) Glasgow | Hybrid Working | Competitive Day Rate</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and project-driven organisation to recruit an Interim Senior Project Accountant for a key assignment supporting a portfolio of complex, high-value projects.</p><p>This opportunity is ideally suited to a qualified accountant with strong project accounting experience who can quickly integrate into the business, provide financial leadership across project teams, and support critical commercial and operational decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial oversight and support across multiple ongoing projects and contracts.</li><li>Deliver accurate project reporting, forecasting and financial analysis to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support project managers with budgeting, cost control, profitability analysis and risk management.</li><li>Review project performance, identifying financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure appropriate revenue recognition and contract accounting treatment, including IFRS 15 compliance.</li><li>Assist with project reviews, contract evaluations and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Improve reporting processes and strengthen project finance controls where required.</li><li>Support month-end, forecasting and business planning cycles.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to drive project performance throughout the contract lifecycle.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>CA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Strong understanding of IFRS 15 and long-term contract accounting.</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence operational stakeholders.</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately available preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Immediate start opportunity. Competitive day rate. Hybrid working arrangement. Exposure to major projects and senior stakeholders. Opportunity to support a business through a critical period of project delivery. Initial contract with potential for extension.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45NDc5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="557" data-start="415">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading Financial Services business in Perth to recruit a <strong data-end="554" data-start="522">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-start="927" data-end="939">The Role</h3><p data-start="940" data-end="1300">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. 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Above all, we're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn.</p><p data-start="1974" data-end="1986">You'll be:</p><ul data-end="2316" data-start="1987"><li data-end="2040" data-start="1987"><p data-end="2040" data-start="1989">A confident communicator, both written and verbal</p></li><li data-end="2107" data-start="2041"><p data-end="2107" data-start="2043">Comfortable speaking on the phone with a wide range of clients</p></li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2108"><p data-start="2110" data-end="2153">Organised with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2154"><p data-start="2156" data-end="2213">Able to manage and prioritise your workload effectively</p></li><li data-start="2214" data-end="2273"><p data-start="2216" data-end="2273">IT literate and confident with common software packages</p></li><li data-end="2316" data-start="2274"><p data-start="2276" data-end="2316">Positive, driven, and open to feedback</p></li></ul><p data-start="2318" data-end="2483">Previous experience in sales, customer service, or target-driven roles would be an advantage but is <strong data-start="2418" data-end="2435">not essential</strong> - full training and support will be provided.</p><h3 data-end="2504" data-start="2485">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2505" data-end="2950"><li data-end="2590" data-start="2505"><p data-end="2590" data-start="2507"><strong data-end="2556" data-start="2507">Comprehensive training and career development</strong> with clear pathways to progress</p></li><li data-end="2677" data-start="2591"><p data-end="2677" data-start="2593"><strong data-start="2593" data-end="2615">Competitive salary</strong> plus monthly performance-related bonus</p></li><li data-start="2678" data-end="2765"><p data-start="2680" data-end="2765"><strong data-end="2714" data-start="2680">Flexible, people-first culture</strong> - supportive of life outside of work when needed</p></li><li data-end="2835" data-start="2766"><p data-end="2835" data-start="2768">9-5 working hours with <strong data-end="2815" data-start="2791">early finish Fridays</strong> (no weekend work)</p></li><li data-end="2883" data-start="2836"><p data-end="2883" data-start="2838">Pension contributions and holiday allowance</p></li><li data-start="2884" data-end="2950"><p data-start="2886" data-end="2950">A welcoming, enthusiastic team with regular events and socials</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDU0NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Systems Accountant (Interim)</p><p>📍 Edinburgh City Centre | Hybrid Working 💰 Competitive Daily Rate ⏳ Initial 3-Month Contract</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established Edinburgh-based organisation to recruit an experienced Systems Accountant for an immediate 3-month assignment.</p><p>This role will play a key part in supporting and optimising the organisation's Sage Intacct environment, working closely with finance and operational teams to improve reporting, streamline processes, and maximise system functionality.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as the finance lead for Sage Intacct system support and optimisation.</li><li>Review existing finance processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation.</li><li>Develop and enhance reporting capabilities within Sage Intacct.</li><li>Support month-end, management reporting, and financial controls from a systems perspective.</li><li>Assist with system configuration, testing, upgrades, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Work with stakeholders across finance and the wider business to ensure data accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Provide user training and support to maximise system utilisation.</li><li>Deliver process documentation and best practice guidance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience.</li><li>Proven experience working as a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, or Finance Transformation professional.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Sage Intacct is essential.</li><li>Excellent understanding of finance processes including month-end close, reporting, controls, and reconciliations.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently and quickly add value within a short-term project environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across all levels of the business.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Immediate start opportunity.</li><li>Edinburgh city centre location with flexible hybrid working.</li><li>Exposure to a business-critical finance systems project.</li><li>Opportunity to make a significant impact within a short timeframe.</li><li>Potential for extension depending on project requirements.</li></ul><p>For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Connor Norris at Robert Half, or apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45MjgxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">