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53 results for Financial Controller in Shepton Mallet, Somerset

Financial Controller <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Windward Energy Group to secure their new Financial Controller.</p><p>Windward are committed to supporting a sustainable world to protect future generations from the impacts of climate change. They develop energy infrastructure that will play a part in the transition to net zero. From wind energy to hydrogen, they believe in moving towards tomorrow.</p><p>Founded in 2018, they operate several green energy companies across the UK, including Green Gen Cymru and Bute Energy. They are taking on some of the biggest challenges on the journey to net zero: increasing the amount of renewable energy generation; investing in new grid infrastructure to transport green energy to homes and businesses; and developing innovative long duration energy storage solutions.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> From £80,000 - £93,000 per annum + individual bonus, depending on skills and experience</p><p><strong>Reports to: </strong>Finance Director</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cardiff</p><p>The Financial Controller will develop strong relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner's, playing a key role in business strategy. This position will provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations. The Financial Controller will lead and mentor a small team and will be responsible for preparing Statutory Accounts, liaising with auditors, driving process improvements, and updating financial policies. They will also collaborate with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on strategic initiatives such as growth plans, M&amp;A, and capital raising.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Developing strong working relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner</li><li>Providing astute and insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all obligations under the Investment Partnership framework and all Companies Act, VAT, Corporation Tax and Regulatory obligations.</li><li>Managing and coaching a small team of junior members.</li><li>Maintaining a current level of technical awareness and expertise in all areas of financial reporting</li><li>Ensuring that all financial commitments are properly procured and authorised in compliance with agreed authorisation limits</li><li>Preparing the Annual Development Expenditure Budgets and controlling subsequent budget amendments</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Development Expenditure forecasts and Development Loan utilisation requests.</li><li>Preparing Actual -v- Budget development expenditure reports and supporting analysis and commentary for the FD to present at bi-monthly SPC Board Meetings.</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Management Accounts, supported by relevant balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and approving monthly VAT Returns prior to submission to HMRC</li><li>Reviewing and approving supplier payment runs, ensuring suppliers are paid on time</li><li>Preparing individual and consolidated Statutory Accounts and liaising with external auditors through to signing and filing</li><li>Involvement in identifying and implementing process improvements across the business, including the identification and development of software utilisation</li><li>Adopting and updating financial policies and procedures for the company (as appropriate)</li><li>Working with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on key projects such as strategic plans to deliver future growth / M&amp;A / capital raise processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What you can expect as a Windward Colleague </strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work structure, working from the Cardiff office 1 day per week.</li><li>Flexitime with the ability to work core hours and take time back in lieu throughout the week.</li><li>Fridays are allocated as 'no meeting' days to ensure down time at the end of the week.</li><li>28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Private Medical Insurance from day 1 with cover for immediate family including spouse or partner and children, including direct mental health pathways and support.</li><li>Annual pay review and discretionary bonus up to 25%.</li><li>Employer pension contributions up to 7%.</li><li>Electric car scheme via salary sacrifice.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Tech scheme - discounts on latest technology including laptops, phones, ipads for personal use</li><li>Life assurance cover and income protection.</li><li>Travel insurance.</li><li>Suite of enhanced policies and provisions to support colleagues through all the moments that matter.</li><li>Regular team socials, activities, sporting events and charity fundraisers.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What Windward are looking for in return </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (CA/ ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Regulatory experience within the UK energy sector is desirable</li><li>Experience as a Finance Controller (or similar) within a corporate or SME environment</li><li>Strong experience of excel modelling of budgets, forecasting and business partnering</li><li>Strong technical accountancy skills</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44NjAzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Financial Controller - £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus + benefits - 2 days in office</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established business with a global presence based in Bristol to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This is a newly created role working closely with a variety of internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy and integrity of the numbers.</p><p><br /> The Financial Controller role will suit candidates with a track record of working within a large and complex business, used to delivering timely month end closes and being seen as a leader. This is a newly created role and will play a key part in developing and managing financial operations for an evolving part of the business.</p><p>The Financial Controller role is based in Bristol with some travel to other sites, the role offers hybrid working and a salary between £70,000 and £80,000 plus benefits including car allowance, bonus, PMI.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversight of month end activities ensuring accurate and timely delivery</li><li>Ensure adherence to governance, regulations and reporting requirements</li><li>Drive process improvement activities and work towards best in class processes</li><li>Develop and monitor KPI performance</li><li>Work closely with the auditors</li></ul><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role</li><li>Blend of month end, reporting and compliance experience</li><li>Ability to interrogate accuracy of Balance Sheet and P&amp;L</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4wMDY1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with an industry leading manufacturing business based in Bristol to recruit an interim financial controller.</p><p>This role has been created due to the finance director being seconded onto projects for the next 18 months - giving opportunity for an individual to lead the organisations financial controls.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 18-month FTC</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> April/May</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid working: </strong>4 days on site, 1 remote (12pm Finish on Fridays)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</li></ul><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be instrumental in providing high quality, accurate and timely reporting and management information. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion of monthly management accounts &amp; quarter end reporting in line with group deadlines along with the Budgeting/Forecasting cycles.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial postings and month-end closing activities, including conversion to IFRS standards</li><li>Lead Year End reporting and liaising with the external auditors</li><li>Analysis and commentary on the management accounts and project accounts utilising relations with commercial colleagues</li><li>Leadership &amp; calculation for taxes (VAT, CT, ICTP)</li><li>Supervise team of 3 in Bristol and liaise with GBS team.</li><li>Support FD and prepare board packs with KPI analysis</li><li>Liaise with Internal auditors and external tax advisors</li><li>Coordinate and support overhead budget setting and quarterly review</li><li>Partner with business and provide Finance support on Tenders and projects</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification: </strong> </p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA OR ACA or part qualified/qualified by experience.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of UK tax</li><li>Understanding of IFRS102 and IFRS accounting</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA4ODI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Controller <p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:84"><strong>UK Financial Controller - Drive Growth and Lead Finance in a Dynamic Environment</strong></p><p data-sourcepos="7:1-7:329">Are you a driven and experienced finance leader ready to take on a pivotal role in a rapidly expanding organisation? Do you thrive in an environment that blends strategic oversight with hands-on involvement? If so, our client, a dynamic and growing company, is seeking a highly capable UK Financial Controller to join their team.</p><p data-sourcepos="9:1-9:526">Reporting directly to the SVP &amp; Global Controller, you will be instrumental in overseeing all financial operations within the UK region. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact, providing leadership, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering accurate financial insights to support critical decision-making at the highest levels. You will collaborate closely with global finance and cross-functional teams, playing a key role in supporting the company's continued growth across the UK and Europe.</p><p data-sourcepos="11:1-11:590">Our client values finance professionals who are not only analytical and detail-oriented but also collaborative, adaptable, and proactive. They seek individuals with strong ethical judgment, clear communication skills, and a continuous improvement mindset. Success in this role demands the ability to manage competing priorities, forge strong cross-functional relationships, and contribute to a culture built on transparency, accountability, and mutual respect. If you possess a growth-oriented attitude, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for mentoring others, we encourage you to apply.</p><p data-sourcepos="13:1-13:29"><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="15:1-22:0"><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:112">Provide strong leadership over all accounting, treasury, audit, and tax reporting functions for the UK region.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:103">Efficiently manage the month-end close process and consolidation for all UK-based operating entities.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-17:168">Supervise and develop a team of four professionals responsible for general ledger, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, financial reporting, and GAAP compliance.</li><li data-sourcepos="18:1-18:121">Ensure the consistent application of corporate finance policies by maintaining robust internal controls and procedures.</li><li data-sourcepos="19:1-19:86">Serve as the key owner for all external audits and corporate tax compliance matters.</li><li data-sourcepos="20:1-20:135">Deliver timely and accurate financial data to support the Global FP&amp;A team with forecasting, budgeting, and reporting activities.</li><li data-sourcepos="21:1-22:0">Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports, fostering their professional growth and ensuring alignment across the finance department.</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="23:1-23:17"><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="25:1-33:0"><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:145">A minimum of 5-10 years of demonstrable success in a Controller or similar senior finance role, ideally with experience in an IFRS environment.</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-26:142">A strong and current understanding of UK and International accounting standards, Companies House requirements, and relevant tax regulations.</li><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:118">Proven experience with mergers &amp; acquisitions and system integrations; NetSuite proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-28:141">Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively across different functions.</li><li data-sourcepos="29:1-29:143">A proactive and flexible approach, with a willingness to be both strategic in your thinking and hands-on in day-to-day accounting operations.</li><li data-sourcepos="30:1-30:44">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:96">Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-33:0">Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzc3NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are currently exclusively partnering with an impressive SME organisation who are looking for an Interim Financial Controller/Finance Manager for a period of 3-4 months to manage the full finance function while they recruit for a permanent role. The role will report directly to the Managing Director (MD) and will oversee all aspects of the company's financial operations, including cashflow management, monthly accounts, budgeting, and contract accounting. This is a hands-on role with a focus on deferred income and WIP reporting.</p><p><strong>Job Title: Interim Finance Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Location: North East Somerset (3/4 onsite hybrid working)</strong></p><p><strong>Start: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Rate: £300pd - £350pd (Via Umbrella)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 3-4 months</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the weekly cashflow</li><li>Accruals, prepayments, and journals for monthly accounts</li><li>Support the budgeting process</li><li>Transactional finance - Sales Ledger, AP, Nominal Ledger: Manage the sales ledger, accounts payable (AP), and nominal ledger.</li><li>Contract Accounting including managing deferred income accounts and WIP reporting</li><li>Project accounting work on financials for project's</li><li>Assist with outstanding audit work and the preparation of statutory accounts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified by experience (QBE) or fully qualified.</li><li>Strong experience in managing full finance functions, including cashflow, monthly accounts, and contract accounting.</li><li>Specific experience with deferred income and WIP is desirable</li><li>Ideally knowledge of SAGE 200</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>If the above role is of interest please apply directly or call 01179 935459.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy43MTQ4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Temporary Senior Finance Manager <p data-start="514" class="" data-end="865">Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Temporary</strong><strong data-end="578" data-start="544"> Senior Finance Manager</strong> to join their Cardiff team and provide critical support during a period of transition. This key role will help steer the business through the upcoming budgeting cycle and support the wider finance function while recruitment is underway for a permanent Financial Controller.</p><p data-end="1137" class="" data-start="867">This is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact in a dynamic environment, working closely with cross-functional teams and leadership. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate budgeting, financial analysis, and executive reporting.</p><h3 data-start="1139" class="" data-end="1168"><strong data-end="1168" data-start="1143"><strong>Temporary</strong><strong data-end="578" data-start="544"> Senior Finance Manager - </strong>Key Responsibilities :</strong></h3><ul data-start="1170" data-end="1991"><li data-start="1170" class="" data-end="1336"><p data-start="1172" class="" data-end="1336">Lead and coordinate the <strong data-end="1224" data-start="1196">annual budgeting process</strong>, collaborating with business units to develop robust and realistic financial plans.</p></li><li data-start="1337" data-end="1434" class=""><p data-start="1339" class="" data-end="1434">Deliver <strong data-start="1347" data-end="1390">accurate, insightful financial analysis</strong> to support and validate budget assumptions.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1556" data-start="1435"><p data-start="1437" data-end="1556" class="">Provide <strong data-end="1481" data-start="1445">commentary and variance analysis</strong>, detailing key changes and evolution of budgets compared to prior periods.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1710" data-start="1557"><p data-end="1710" class="" data-start="1559">Support <strong data-end="1592" data-start="1567">Board-level reporting</strong>, preparing clear and concise financial narratives and responding to ad hoc reporting requests from senior leadership.</p></li><li data-start="1711" data-end="1839" class=""><p data-end="1839" class="" data-start="1713">Offer <strong data-end="1752" data-start="1719">hands-on support and guidance</strong> to the Accounts Executive during day-to-day operations.</p></li><li data-end="1991" class="" data-start="1840"><p data-start="1842" data-end="1991" class="">Serve as a <strong data-start="1853" data-end="1885">bridge during the transition</strong>, ensuring continuity of financial processes and oversight until the new Financial Controller is in place.</p></li></ul><h3 class="" data-end="2024" data-start="1993"><strong data-end="2024" data-start="1997">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2648" data-start="2026"><li class="" data-end="2131" data-start="2026"><p data-start="2028" class="" data-end="2131"><strong>Qualified</strong> accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a solid track record in senior finance roles.</p></li><li class="" data-end="2210" data-start="2132"><p data-start="2134" data-end="2210" class="">Strong experience in <strong data-end="2181" data-start="2155">budgeting, forecasting</strong>, and <strong data-end="2209" data-start="2187">financial analysis</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2211" data-end="2332" class=""><p data-end="2332" class="" data-start="2213">Ability to <strong data-end="2262" data-start="2224">communicate complex financial data</strong> clearly and effectively to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li class="" data-end="2332" data-start="2211">Experience working within a <strong>regulated industry</strong> is desirable.</li><li data-end="2424" class="" data-start="2333"><p data-end="2424" class="" data-start="2335">Confident working autonomously and proactively in a <strong data-start="2387" data-end="2423">fast-paced, evolving environment</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2527" class="" data-start="2425"><p data-start="2427" data-end="2527" class="">Previous interim experience and familiarity with <strong data-end="2506" data-start="2476">transitional support roles</strong> is highly desirable.</p></li><li data-start="2528" data-end="2648" class=""><p data-end="2648" class="" data-start="2530">Comfortable with hybrid/remote working, with the ability to <strong data-start="2590" data-end="2647">initially attend the Cardiff office 2-3 days per week</strong>.</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4xNzE2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Accountant <p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Accountant for a growing group based in Cardiff</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The financial Accountant will be reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant is responsible for preparation of statutory accounts across all legal entities and assisting with the preparation of consolidated accounts. You will be a key member of the team completing the year end external audit of all entities.</p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The candidate will be responsible for the provision of accurate financial reporting monthly, whilst ensuring a culture of continuous improvement surrounds financial processes, controls, and governance, including balance sheet reconciliations.</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparation of statutory accounts for all legal entities within the Group and assisting with preparation of consolidated accounts under IFRS including all disclosure notes and audit thereof.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A key team member responsible for providing information and responding to queries during the external year end audit. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provision of gender pay gap data and reports for publication.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the provision of IFRS 16 lease information and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A key team member preparing consolidated management information, balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of an ERP system.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Responsible for the management and development of the Finance Graduate on rotation annually. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Responsible for the completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and attending monthly reviews with budget holders.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with corporation tax computations.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On offer: a salary of up to £65,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working is available.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjEzNTMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p><strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk<br /> Gloucestershire (Nailsworth Area)<br /> £28,000 - £35,000<br /> Monday - Friday, Office-based role </strong></p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established business who are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join the team in Gloucestershire. This is a full-time, on-site role, reporting to the Financial Controller. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the purchase ledger function, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and strong supplier relationships.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full purchase ledger process from purchase order to supplier payment</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers</li><li>Oversee and develop the company's purchase order and invoice approval system</li><li>Educate staff across the business on purchase order processes to ensure tight financial controls</li><li>Understand the impact of the purchase ledger on the general ledger to improve accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements monthly and manage invoice authorisation across the company</li><li>Work closely with the Financial Controller and accounts team to process payments</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 1 year of purchase ledger experience</li><li>Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to take full ownership of the purchase ledger</li><li>Proactive, organised, and able to improve financial processes</li><li>Local to Tetbury with own transport</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience)</li><li>22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing annually)</li><li>A hands-on role within a supportive and dynamic environment</li><li>Opportunity to make a significant impact and improve financial processes</li></ul><p><strong>Interview Process &amp; Start Date:</strong></p><ul><li>One-stage, on-site interview</li><li>Immediate start available (or within one month)</li></ul><p>If you are a detail-oriented and proactive purchase ledger professional looking to take ownership of a key financial function, apply today by submitting 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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjk4OTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a progressive law firm based in Cardiff.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">Role Overview</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective financial control. You will act as a strategic partner to the business, providing financial insight to support decision-making, partner engagement, and profitability.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">Key Responsibilities</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the preparation of monthly management information, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments and practice groups.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial insights and reporting to partners and departmental heads to support performance improvement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support pricing reviews and provide departmental, client and matter-level financial analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support strategic financial initiatives, including profitability reviews, evaluation of business cases for new initiatives and process change management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead partnership accounting, managing current, tax, and capital accounts, and overseeing accounts for retired partners</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the day-to-day cash flow management of the business, including the preparation of 12-month rolling forecasts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee VAT, PAYE and other tax compliance matters.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Take ownership of the WIP valuation processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage the accounts payable and payroll functions and support the development of the team.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working with the wider team, ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and other relevant regulations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist in identifying financial risks and implementing controls to mitigate them; support internal and external audit processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaise with the Legal Cashiers team on transactions between the Office and Client ledgers.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure adherence to FRS 102 and other financial reporting standards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the development and improvement of finance systems and related software projects.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Continuously improve business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">On offer:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">A salary of to £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and pension.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMTM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Accounts Receivable Clerk (Part Time) <p><strong>Accounts Receivable Lead (Part Time)</strong><br /> <strong>Bristol City Centre (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 1 day WFH)<br /> £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata <br /> Part-time, 3 days per week (22.5 hours - flexible schedule)</strong><br /> <br /> Robert Half are glad to be partnering with a forward thinking and innovative company in the heart of Bristol, to recruit within a growing finance team that is looking for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to help boost capacity and support across transactional finance. This new position focuses primarily on Accounts Receivable, with some support in Accounts Payable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accounts Receivable (AR) management - from order approvals to invoicing and chasing payments</li><li>Assisting with Accounts Payable (AP) as needed</li><li>Handling complex and detailed invoicing</li><li>Supporting VAT and tax reporting/coding - training available</li><li>Using SAGE 50, with an ERP system migration underway</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong background in Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable</li><li>Exposure to Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable is a bonus</li><li>Experience in transactional finance, with the ability to manage detailed invoice processes</li><li>Understanding of VAT / Tax for invoicing purposes</li><li>Confident with Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables</li></ul><p><strong>The Team:</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a close-knit finance team of five, including admin support, transactional finance staff, a finance manager, and a financial controller. The team offers strong onboarding and ongoing development support.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 pro rata</li><li>25 days annual leave (pro rata)</li><li>Bonus scheme (linked to both company and individual performance)</li><li>Share options</li><li>4% employer pension contribution</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Convenient central Bristol location with nearby public transport links</li></ul><p>If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive and flexible finance environment, this could be the perfect next step.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjU1NTU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Senior Credit Controller <p><strong>Senior Credit Controller<br /> £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits<br /> Bristol, Fully On-Site role <br /> Permanent, Full-Time, On-Site Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to be working with a thriving, well-established business operating in a fast-paced, product-driven industry. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, the company serves a diverse client base across both UK and global markets.</p><p>As the organisation continues its impressive growth trajectory, they are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Credit Controller to take full ownership of the credit control function and play a crucial role in maintaining strong financial performance and supporting commercial operations.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Customer On-boarding &amp; Credit Assessment</p><ul><li>Own the customer on-boarding process, conducting robust credit evaluations</li><li>Create and review credit data packs, including Dun &amp; Bradstreet (D&amp;B) analysis</li></ul><p>Credit Limit Oversight</p><ul><li>Set, monitor, and adjust customer credit limits based on risk and trading history</li><li>Review accounts regularly to reflect financial and behavioural changes</li></ul><p>Credit Insurance</p><ul><li>Arrange and maintain credit insurance aligned with customer exposure</li></ul><p>Internal Stakeholder Partnership</p><ul><li>Work alongside sales and operations to manage customer terms and mitigate risk</li><li>Recommend adjustments to credit terms, including deposits or upfront payments</li></ul><p>Collections &amp; Credit Monitoring</p><ul><li>Proactively manage overdue accounts and track payment patterns</li><li>Escalate problem accounts and contribute to accurate forecasting of cash flow</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Key Skills &amp; Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Experience: 5+ years in credit control, risk management, or similar financial role</li><li>Technical: Proficient in credit assessment tools (e.g. D&amp;B), Excel, and financial systems</li><li>Solid understanding of financial data and credit risk principles</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and analytical capability</li><li>Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving abilities</li><li>Highly organised and comfortable in a fast-paced setting</li></ul><p><br /> <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £40,000</li><li>Annual bonus and full benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership and drive change</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture</li><li>Career progression within a successful and growing business</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjU1Mzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Accountant for a very flexible employer in Bridgend.</p><p> </p><p>The role will be working with the team to produce the financial accounts and act as audit liaison. You'll have responsibility for maintenance of the fixed assets of the organisation. </p><p> </p><p>They are a flexible employer - offering not only offering hybrid working but also the option of a compressed week - so you can have every other Friday off.</p><p> </p><p>The overall purpose of the Financial Accountant role is to: </p><ul><li>support the financial processes and procedures of the business, ensuring a high level of accuracy in all work performed.</li><ul><li>Support with the delivery of accurate and timely management information, including being a</li></ul></ul><p>key contributor to the delivery of the monthly management accounts and performance information.</p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and complete reconciliations of all fixed asset related balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, including intangible assets and work in progress. </li><li>Work closely with other departments within the business,to ensure that all revenue and capital expenditure is captured, accounted for and expensed/depreciated accurately in line with policy. </li><li>Lead on the monthly balance sheet control process ensuring all reconciliations are performed to a high standard. </li><li>Responsibility for the preparation of the annual statutory accounts from trial balance to final signed accounts. </li><li>Work collaboratively with managers and leaders across the business; building strong positive relationships and developing a culture of high trust and high accountability. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary of £43,000 with flexible, hybrid working, generous pension and holidays</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAzNDUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Group Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Group Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing organisation based in Cwmbran</p><p>The Group Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will be primarily assisting with the reporting for their central function. In this role, you'll be a key part of the group team, supporting forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting. You'll collaborate with finance and non-finance teams across various business divisions, providing critical insights to drive strategic growth.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting in financial reporting, budgeting, and long-term planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support decision-making.</li><li>Analyze financial performance by monitoring key metrics, trends, and variances.</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end reporting processes, including variance analysis and management reporting.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to optimize revenue, costs, and profitability.</li><li>Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Knowledge and Experience</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant with proven experience within a similar finance position.</li><li>Experience of dealing with reporting structures, systems and stakeholder management.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal, networking, negotiation, influencing, and communication skills are essential with evidence of a proactive approach and creditable outcomes.</li></ul><p> On offer:</p><p>Salary of from £50,000 to £60,000 DOE. Hybrid working.</p><p>This is initially a years fixed term contract</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA3MTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Credit Controller <p data-end="208" class="" data-start="118"><strong data-end="208" data-start="118">Credit Controller - Entry Level or Experienced | Bristol City Centre | £25,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p data-start="210" class="" data-end="539">We are proud to be partnering with a leading global organisation based in the heart of <strong data-start="297" data-end="308">Bristol</strong> to recruit a <strong data-end="343" data-start="322">Credit Controller</strong>. This role is ideal for individuals either starting their career in finance or those with prior credit control experience looking to take the next step in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.</p><p data-end="718" class="" data-start="541"><strong data-end="554" data-start="541">Location:</strong> Bristol City Centre<br data-end="577" / data-start="574"> <strong data-start="577" data-end="588">Salary:</strong> £25,000 (negotiable based on experience)<br data-start="629" / data-end="632"> <strong data-end="652" data-start="632">Bonus Potential:</strong> Up to £3,400 annually<br data-start="674" / data-end="677"> <strong data-start="677" data-end="695">Contract Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><h3 data-end="739" data-start="720" class="">About the Role:</h3><p data-end="1018" class="" data-start="740">As a Credit Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring timely payments across the business. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative team within a fast-paced environment that offers genuine career development opportunities.</p><p data-end="1041" data-start="1020" class="">This role is open to:</p><ul data-start="1042" data-end="1213"><li class="" data-start="1042" data-end="1121"><p class="" data-start="1044" data-end="1121"><strong data-start="1044" data-end="1078">Experienced credit controllers</strong> - with some flexibility on the base salary</p></li><li data-end="1213" data-start="1122" class=""><p data-start="1124" class="" data-end="1213"><strong data-start="1124" data-end="1150">Entry-level candidates</strong> - ideally with customer service or office/corporate experience</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1215" class="" data-end="1240">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1241" data-end="1588"><li class="" data-start="1241" data-end="1282"><p data-end="1282" class="" data-start="1243">Managing a portfolio of client accounts</p></li><li data-start="1283" class="" data-end="1348"><p data-end="1348" class="" data-start="1285">Monitoring outstanding balances and ensuring timely collections</p></li><li data-start="1349" class="" data-end="1438"><p class="" data-start="1351" data-end="1438">Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1439" class="" data-end="1502"><p class="" data-start="1441" data-end="1502">Resolving payment issues and queries in a professional manner</p></li><li class="" data-start="1503" data-end="1588"><p data-end="1588" data-start="1505" class="">Supporting finance processes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1617" class="" data-start="1590">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-end="1938" data-start="1618"><li data-end="1685" class="" data-start="1618"><p data-start="1620" class="" data-end="1685">Previous credit control experience is desirable but not essential</p></li><li class="" data-start="1686" data-end="1733"><p class="" data-start="1688" data-end="1733">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</p></li><li class="" data-start="1734" data-end="1776"><p data-end="1776" class="" data-start="1736">Confidence working with numbers and data</p></li><li data-start="1777" class="" data-end="1840"><p class="" data-start="1779" data-end="1840">Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload effectively</p></li><li data-end="1938" class="" data-start="1841"><p data-end="1938" class="" data-start="1843">Experience in a customer service, administrative, or corporate office environment is beneficial</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1960" class="" data-start="1940">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-end="2188" data-start="1961"><li data-end="2033" data-start="1961" class=""><p class="" data-start="1963" data-end="2033">Competitive base salary with bonus potential of up to £3,400 per annum</p></li><li data-start="2034" class="" data-end="2091"><p class="" data-start="2036" data-end="2091">Excellent career development and training opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2131" class="" data-start="2092"><p data-end="2131" class="" data-start="2094">Inclusive and supportive team culture</p></li><li data-start="2132" class="" data-end="2188"><p data-end="2188" class="" data-start="2134">Central Bristol location with modern office facilities</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="2190" data-end="2317">If you're looking to start or develop your career in finance within a globally recognised business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p class="" data-start="2319" data-end="2405"><strong data-start="2322" data-end="2405">Apply now to find out more and take the next step in your professional journey.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjQ4OTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p>A growing UK-based business is looking for experienced Finance Manager to support the delivery of core financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Head of Finance, you'll lead a team of 7-8 finance professionals, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys mentoring a team while maintaining strong technical oversight.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coach a team of 7-8 accountants responsible for core finance tasks.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities including balance sheet ownership, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure best practices are consistently applied.</li><li>Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA - with 3-5+ years experience in finance operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Solid technical grounding in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving business environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Gain</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role within a high-performing and supportive finance team.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Career development in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.</li></ul><p>Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus &amp; Pension</p><p>Holiday: 26 + Bank Holidays</p><p>Hybrid: 2/3 split - Flexible</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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMTU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Reporting Accountant <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £70,000 plus fantastic wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the delivery of Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Half Year Financial Report within designated timescales, which will include producing workings for disclosures</li><li>Playing a key role in support of half-yearly external audits and any internal audits requiring the team's support</li><li>Supporting the Financial Reporting team's delivery of a fast and robustly-controlled monthly accounting ledger close process, which will include the preparation or review of associated journals, controls, models and reconciliations</li><li>Deputising for the Financial Reporting Manager as may be required from time to time. This may involve, for example, leading the month-end ledger close process; supervising more junior members of the Financial Reporting team; and representing the Financial Reporting team at various internal forums</li><li>This role may potentially involve the supervision or line management of junior colleagues from within the Financial Reporting team</li><li>Supporting the Financial Reporting team's learning and development by knowledge-sharing, training and mentoring of more junior team-mates</li><li>Contributing to the production of insightful, value-add analytical review of financial performance and position to inform decision-making by the Executive Committee. Working collaboratively with colleagues to gain an understanding of any significant variances to forecast results</li><li>Attending and contributing to various forums as companies Financial Reporting representative, providing financial updates and analysis as required</li><li>Providing accurate, well-researched accounting and financial reporting guidance to the business; responding to ad hoc queries from internal and external stakeholders on a timely basis; and supporting change initiatives as required to help drive the business forward</li><li>Proactively seeking opportunities for continuous improvement of companies accounting and reporting processes and outputs</li><li>Developing excellent working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve objectives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CA/ACCA/CIMA quaified witrh 5 years PQE experience</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li>Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to carry out a variety of activities within strict deadlines</li><li>Experience in working with colleagues at all levels from across the business, adapting communication approach to ensure the stakeholders have a clear understanding</li><li>Positive and enthusiastic with a "can-do" attitude</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £70,000 plus fantastic wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi40OTE3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Shepton Mallet, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivables operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Shepton Mallet</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £26,000 - £32,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Three days a week in the office, two from home.</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNzg3MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced <strong>Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</strong> to support a well-established finance team of 4 through a transitional period. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong reconciliation expertise and proven leadership experience.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bath (No parking)</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim (3-6 months)</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> Week commencing 22nd April (Earlier start possible)</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-350pd (Via Umbrella)</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and support a team of 4 finance professionals.</li><li>Perform and review high-volume bank reconciliations (circa 40 accs per day).</li><li>Assess and enhance reconciliation processes currently in place.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues with one specific account that is not reconciling correctly.</li><li>Provide stability and leadership following the departure of the previous finance manager.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operations and senior stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or QBE (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong reconciliation experience.</li><li>Confident in managing and mentoring small finance teams.</li><li>Previous experience in Finance manager or Interim Senior Accountant capacity.</li><li>Strong process improvement mindset.</li><li>Available to start by late April (sooner if possible).</li><li>Comfortable working in a hybrid environment.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this<strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager vacancy</strong>, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjg3NjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> 70k plus 10% bonus<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay44MjY0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Reporting Manager <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fantastic organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Financial Reporting Manager. Our client is a unique organisation and blend a strong sense of purpose with commercial expertise; dedicated to changing the lives of the people they support.</p><p>This newly created position of Financial Reporting Manager will play a pivotal role in our client's high performing Financial Reporting and Tax team in Bristol. Our client adopts a hybrid working model that would require you in a Bristol office 3 days per week. The office is easily accessible, with plenty of free parking, and a lovely environment to work in with many on site facilities. </p><p>A people-first culture, they work hard to accommodate flexible working requests where possible.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing, planning and delivering on annual and half-year reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and building relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Line management of the financial reporting team overseeing task and performance management, supporting learning and development and fostering a culture of continuous feedback.</li><li>Leading the team in external and internal audits, providing necessary support and ensuring audit readiness.</li><li>Managing a fast, controlled monthly ledger closed process, including journal reviews, controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Owning and updating the group consolidation model and chart of accounts as needed.</li><li>Providing financial analysis for decision-making, offering accounting guidance, responding to queries and driving process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with significant post qualification experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li>Excellent mathematical, analytical, problem solving and communication abilities.</li><li>Proven ability to lead a team to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to varied audiences.</li><li>Advanced MS Excel, Microsoft Office and accounting software skills.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £90,000 plus benefits including 15% non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus scheme, private medical insurance, vehicle scheme and much more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi42NTExMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in North Bristol, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £25,000 - £29,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Two to Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDg2NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Project Accountant - 12 Months FTC <p>Robert Half are working on behalf of a growing Gloucestshire business to find a Project Accountant on a 12 Months FTC basis.</p><p>Due to the nature of the tasks, this role will be mainly based in the office.</p><p>You will ideally be CIMA /ACCA qualified, and have a passion for working in a project driven environment.</p><p>This role is very systems related, so you will need experience of working on a implementation project.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>* Support end-to-end ERP implementation projects for finance function ensuring data accuracy, reporting, and maintaining system integrity.</p><p>* Understanding the business requirements and transferring that knowledge into the new ERP systems</p><p>* Collaborate with stakeholders to align financial strategies with ERP capabilities.</p><p>* Mentor and train the finance team to maximise ERP system efficiency.</p><p>* Build strong relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the transformation journey.</p><p>* Monitor post-implementation performance, driving continuous improvement and innovation.</p><p>* Review the spend on the project on a monthly basis for the projects. Capitalising relevant costs under the Accounting Standard</p><p>* Ensure systems meet compliance, Financial reporting, audit and operational needs.</p><p>* Writing test scripts for the new ERP system</p><p>* Backfilling BAU Accountants</p><p>* Partner with other departments to deliver the project</p><p>* Work closely with Group Financial Controller ensuring accurate and consistent financial reporting</p><p>* Evaluate the current financial systems, reporting and processes to identify areas for improvement until the new ERP systems are implemented</p><p>* Develop MIS reporting which helps drive business growth.</p><p>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</p><p>* Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) </p><p>* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders.</p><p>* A proactive, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and commercial acumen</p><p>* Naturally curious; happy working in a detailed, methodical manner;</p><p>* Enjoy challenges and finding solutions;</p><p>* Proven experience in implementation of Group financial and management reporting systems</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45ODc0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with an established, well recognised company in Swindon to recruit a Credit Controller to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller to take on a new challenge and take full ownership of the credit control process, whilst being a part of a thriving company that is renowned for offering an excellent work culture. The salary is between £27,000 - £31,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Credit Controller will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Collecting outstanding debt via email and telephone.</li><li>Assessing customer credit ratings and setting up new accounts.</li><li>Sending monthly statements.</li><li>Cash allocation.</li><li>Chasing overdue invoices.</li><li>Raising invoices.</li><li>Reconciling customer accounts.</li><li>Liaising with customers and dealing with queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Credit Controller position, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have proven credit control experience. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Ability to build strong relationships. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Highly organised. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£27,000 - £31,000 annual salary </li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days from home, 3 days in the office</li><li>24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>BUPA health</li><li>Various employee benefit schemes</li><li>On site 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NDc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Barnwood, who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on an interim basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Management Accountant</p><p> </p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>£160pd - £170pd</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Barnwood </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months with potential extension</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Office based initially although will reduce to four days at the start of May</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Accruals &amp; prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income reconciliations</li><li>Calculating royalties</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Reconciliations skills</li><li>Multi-currency experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDgxNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager - Temporary <p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager based near Swindon on a temporary basis for 3 months.</p><p>This role will be based on site 5 days per week, and will start as soon as possible.</p><p>You will have team leadership skills, and be able to assist with daily accounting duties in a small team.</p><p>Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified, tasks will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Purchase Ledger</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Fixed Assets</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Management Accounts</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Team leadership<strong> </strong> </li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet management</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Monthly reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role would suit someone will in depth Excel skills.</p><p> </p><p> </p><h1> </h1><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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40OTk3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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