<p>Robert half are partnered with a successful automotive group seeking a senior finance leader to oversee all financial operations. You'll lead a team responsible for financial control, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow, while supporting strategic growth and operational efficiency.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Shape and execute financial strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li>Manage planning, forecasting, and performance analysis to inform decisions.</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory and tax requirements.</li><li>Produce timely financial statements and maintain robust internal controls.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency and optimise cash flow, including stock financing.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to provide insights and support growth initiatives.</li><li>Oversee relationships with auditors, banks, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, fostering accountability and improvement.</li></ul><br><br>Team Leadership<br><br><p>Direct oversight of finance and admin teams</p><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li>Qualified or QBE</li><li>Proven track record in senior finance roles; automotive experience desirable.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Skilled in financial planning, analysis, and ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li></ul><p>If you'd like further details please send your CV . </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45MTU1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="257" data-end="435">Robert Half Recruitment is supporting a client undergoing a major global transformation, with Treasury identified as a critical workstream requiring senior, specialist expertise.</p><p data-end="894" data-start="437">This is not a traditional BAU Treasury role. The position is focused on leading and delivering treasury solutions across a complex multinational landscape, with particular emphasis on FX optimisation, treasury technology, and payment architecture. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing scalable, long-term solutions to improve treasury efficiency, mitigate FX risk, and reduce exchange leakage across multiple jurisdictions.</p><br><br>Treasury Process Review & Solution Design<br><br><ul data-start="1309" data-end="1672"><li data-start="1309" data-end="1418"><p data-start="1311" data-end="1418">Review and document current-state Treasury, FX, payments, and banking operations across multiple markets.</p></li><li data-end="1521" data-start="1419"><p data-end="1521" data-start="1421">Design future-state Treasury operating models aligned to global strategy and regional constraints.</p></li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1524">Build a global matrix covering bank relationships, account structures, currencies, payment methods, regulatory constraints, and connectivity models.</p></li></ul><br><br>FX & Treasury Operations Optimisation<br><br><ul data-end="2203" data-start="1717"><li data-start="1717" data-end="1852"><p data-start="1719" data-end="1852">Analyse, execute, and optimise FX operations, including trade execution and capture within Treasury Management Systems (e.g. 360T).</p></li><li data-end="1962" data-start="1853"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1855">Investigate FX leakage and rate issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable mitigations.</p></li><li data-end="2109" data-start="1963"><p data-end="2109" data-start="1965">Manage and optimise cash positions within regulatory and structural limitations.</p></li><li data-start="2110" data-end="2203"><p data-start="2112" data-end="2203">Analyse payment flows end-to-end to identify inefficiencies, costs, and control weaknesses.</p></li></ul><br><br>Treasury Technology & Architecture Enablement<br><br><ul data-start="2256" data-end="2528"><li data-start="2256" data-end="2344"><p data-end="2344" data-start="2258">Partner with Architecture teams to contribute to Treasury Technology Options Papers.</p></li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2345"><p data-start="2347" data-end="2441">Evaluate current Treasury tooling against future requirements and business growth ambitions.</p></li><li data-end="2528" data-start="2442"><p data-end="2528" data-start="2444">Support solution architecture design for scalable, future-proof Treasury operations.</p></li></ul><br><br>Market Scan - Treasury & Payments Technology<br><br><ul data-start="2580" data-end="2932"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2653"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2653">Lead a structured review of global Treasury and Payment technologies.</p></li><li data-end="2842" data-start="2654"><p data-end="2687" data-start="2656">Assess solutions with focus on:</p><ul data-end="2842" data-start="2690"><li data-start="2690" data-end="2731"><p data-start="2692" data-end="2731">FX optimisation and leakage reduction</p></li><li data-end="2756" data-start="2734"><p data-start="2736" data-end="2756">Payment automation</p></li><li data-end="2784" data-start="2759"><p data-start="2761" data-end="2784">Regulatory resilience</p></li><li data-start="2787" data-end="2842"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2789">Integration with existing TMS and banking platforms</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="2932" data-start="2843"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2932">Produce recommendations grounded in feasibility, control, and long-term sustainability.</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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS40MjMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="334" data-end="418">Interim Tax Consultant - Project based</h2><h2 data-end="418" data-start="334">Lead and execute a comprehensive overhaul of the organisation's tax processes, ensuring full compliance, operational efficiency, and alignment with recognised best-practice standards. The project focuses on strengthening governance, improving accuracy, and embedding sustainable procedures that reduce risk and support long-term strategic objectives.</h2><h3 data-end="844" data-start="816"><strong data-start="820" data-end="844">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-end="886" data-start="845"><strong data-start="845" data-end="884">1. Diagnostic Review & Gap Analysis</strong></p><ul data-start="887" data-end="1214"><li data-start="887" data-end="996"><p data-start="889" data-end="996">Conduct a full assessment of existing tax workflows, controls, documentation, and compliance obligations.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1119"><p data-start="999" data-end="1119">Identify process inefficiencies, control weaknesses, data gaps, and areas of exposure to regulatory or financial risk.</p></li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1214"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1214">Benchmark current practices against industry standards and emerging regulatory requirements.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1275" data-start="1216"><strong data-start="1216" data-end="1273">2. Design & Implementation of Improved Tax Procedures</strong></p><ul data-end="1583" data-start="1276"><li data-start="1276" data-end="1394"><p data-start="1278" data-end="1394">Develop clear, standardised procedures for corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and other relevant tax areas.</p></li><li data-start="1395" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1397" data-end="1477">Implement structured process maps, and documentation protocols.</p></li><li data-end="1583" data-start="1478"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1583">Establish internal control frameworks to ensure accuracy, segregation of duties, and audit-readiness.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1585" data-end="1631"><strong data-start="1585" data-end="1629">3. Strengthening Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul data-start="1632" data-end="1966"><li data-start="1632" data-end="1750"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1634">Review compliance calendars, filing processes, and data-collection workflows to ensure timely, accurate reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1857" data-start="1751"><p data-end="1857" data-start="1753">Enhance record-keeping practices aligned with regulatory expectations and internal audit requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1966" data-start="1858"><p data-end="1966" data-start="1860">Ensure compliance processes include adequate review steps, sign-off structures, and escalation procedures.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2012" data-start="1968"><strong data-end="2010" data-start="1968">4. Best-Practice Framework Development</strong></p><ul data-end="2324" data-start="2013"><li data-end="2128" data-start="2013"><p data-end="2128" data-start="2015">Introduce leading-practice methodologies for tax risk management, regulatory monitoring, and quality assurance.</p></li><li data-start="2129" data-end="2245"><p data-start="2131" data-end="2245">Provide guidance on automation opportunities and digital tools that enhance efficiency and reduce manual errors.</p></li><li data-end="2324" data-start="2246"><p data-end="2324" data-start="2248">Develop a sustainable governance model that supports continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2326" data-end="2371"><strong data-end="2369" data-start="2326">5. Knowledge Transfer</strong></p><ul data-start="2372" data-end="2684"><li>Deliver training to finance and tax teams on new processes, documentation requirements, and compliance expectations.</li><li data-end="2594" data-start="2493"><p data-end="2594" data-start="2495">Create user-friendly manuals, guides, and templates to support long-term adherence to procedures.</p></li><li data-start="2595" data-end="2684"><p data-end="2684" data-start="2597">Mentor internal stakeholders to embed a culture of accuracy, compliance, and ownership.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNDQ5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
