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External Audit and Compliance Lead<p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid & Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Director of Finance and Operations<p><strong>Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk & Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR & Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment & Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit & IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Credit Controller<p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</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> </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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are seeking a qualified and experienced Senior Financial Controller to lead and oversee financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory activities. This role involves assisting with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting, as well as overseeing all financial controls. You will work closely with the senior finance team to deliver financial management information (MI), ensure accurate VAT returns, and review accounting inputs from various teams.</p><p><strong>Start: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 12 Month FTC</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £65,000</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Central Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing financial controls</li><li>Assist with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Deliver financial management information (MI) with senior finance team.</li><li>Prepare quarterly Group VAT returns and ensure compliance.</li><li>Review financial reports and outputs from various finance teams.</li><li>Prepare reports for debt providers and company owners.</li><li>Contribute to financial modelling for regulatory reports.</li><li>Coordinate external and internal audit activities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified accountant</li><li>Strong technical accounting and regulatory knowledge</li><li>Excellent financial system skills and high attention to detail</li><li>Proven ability to manage, mentor, and coach junior finance team members</li><li>Solutions-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a dynamic and strategic role that requires a detail-oriented, proactive finance professional with leadership experience and a passion for driving financial excellence across the business.</p><p>If you are interested please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 to find out more information.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy41MDU0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Bristol - £55,000 - £65,000 + hybrid</strong></p><p>Are you ready to make an impact in a fun, dynamic manufacturing business? Robert Half is partnering with a fantastic company to recruit a motivated, Finance Business Partner. This role offers £55,000 - £65,000, hybrid working and flexible hours, perfect for someone eager to develop their commercial skills.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br /> Based in Bristol and reporting to the Head of FP&A, the Finance Business Partner will be the financial advisor to the business, providing key insights to support decision-making. You'll also play an integral role in optimising processes across the board and ensuring the business runs smoothly from end to end.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational teams to provide data-driven insights that influence business decisions</li><li>Enhance Standard Costing Systems, improving transparency on variances in materials, stock, overheads, labour, etc.</li><li>Lead initiatives to drive operational improvements</li><li>Contribute to developing new business cases and offering strategic insights for investment appraisal</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Create and deliver presentations to stakeholders at all levels, from business leaders to executives</li><li>Perform KPI analysis and offer recommendations on risks and opportunities</li><li>Help create management reports to guide business decisions</li><li>Foster a continuous improvement mindset within the team</li><li>Respond to financial inquiries and interpret data for key decision-making</li><li>Oversee and develop costing reports and analysis</li><li>Ensure the timely and accurate production of management accounts</li><li>Collaborate with global teams to achieve departmental goals</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified</li><li>Experience in an analytical or business partnering role</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong communicator, both verbal and written</li><li>Experience of partnering/communicating with non-finance</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £65,000 salary</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working hours to suit your schedule</li><li>Hybrid working options (work from home)</li><li>Private medical</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>Bonus Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4xNDY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Senior Technical Accountant / FP&A<p>Join a leading FTSE 250 company based in Bristol, renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence. The company's collaborative culture offers an exciting opportunity for a Financial Reporting Accountant to contribute to their continued success. The ideal candidate for this role would be someone coming out of practice and is looking to get into an industry role that offers technical and FP&A responsibilities. For the right candidate, this role offers:</p><p>£55-£60k + hybrid working (1 day in the office) + excellent progression opportunities</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the accurate and timely completion of month-end reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee budgeting activities in alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive reviews to assess financial health and identify optimization areas.</li><li>Drive comprehensive and insightful financial disclosures for various business units.</li><li>Execute control testing, review group requirements, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Manage audit reports and implement internal auditor recommendations.</li><li>Conduct thorough assessments related to IFRS 15 compliance, maintaining accuracy and adherence to standards.</li><li>Provide guidance on technical accounting queries for accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Adaptability to handle additional tasks in a dynamic business environment.</li><li>Offer comprehensive support to Business Units, including month-end flash reports, working capital analysis, budgeting, rolling re-forecasts, and strategic plan reports/presentations.</li><li>Manage risk reporting submissions, aligning risk register outputs with control improvement plans.</li><li>Act as a key interface supporting sector projects for the transition to finance business services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Ideally big 4 experience but will consider Top 10</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS 15</li><li>Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Detail-oriented with focus on accuracy and deadlines.</li><li>Adaptability in a fast-paced and evolving work 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzc1NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p data-start="113" data-end="519">This organisation is a dynamic and innovative aerospace SME, committed to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. We are proud to serve the aerospace industry with cutting-edge solutions and have experienced tremendous growth. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated and experienced Finance Manager to join our team and contribute to our financial strategy and success.</p><p data-start="521" data-end="947"><strong data-end="539" data-start="521">Role Overview:</strong><br data-start="539" data-end="542" />As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial management processes and ensuring the company's financial health and growth. You will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning, while working closely with senior management to drive the company's continued success in the aerospace sector.</p><p data-end="976" data-start="949"><strong data-end="974" data-start="949">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="977" data-end="1755"><li data-end="1074" data-start="977">Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support business objectives.</li><li data-end="1186" data-start="1075">Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1300">Oversee financial operations, including cash flow management, expense control, and financial risk management.</li><li data-start="1301" data-end="1411">Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on financial data and analysis.</li><li data-end="1490" data-start="1412">Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li data-end="1570" data-start="1491">Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1571" data-end="1658">Support strategic initiatives through cost-benefit analysis and financial modeling.</li><li data-start="1659" data-end="1755">Collaborate with various departments to streamline financial processes and drive efficiencies.</li></ul><p data-end="1778" data-start="1757"><strong data-end="1776" data-start="1757">Qualifications:</strong></p><ul data-end="2446" data-start="1779"><li data-start="1779" data-end="1890">Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification preferred).</li><li data-end="2007" data-start="1891">Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.</li><li data-end="2089" data-start="2008">Strong knowledge of financial management, reporting, and budgeting processes.</li><li data-start="2090" data-end="2158">Excellent proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2159">Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.</li><li data-end="2296" data-start="2224">Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li data-end="2351" data-start="2297">Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2446">Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.</li></ul><p data-start="2448" data-end="2468"><strong data-end="2466" data-start="2448">What We Offer:</strong></p><ul data-start="2469" data-end="2738"><li data-end="2513" data-start="2469">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2597" data-start="2514">Opportunities for career growth in a thriving and innovative aerospace company.</li><li data-start="2598" data-end="2653">A supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-end="2738" data-start="2654">The chance to make a direct impact on the company's financial strategy and future.</li></ul><p data-end="2918" data-start="2740">If you are an experienced finance professional with a passion for the aerospace industry, we want to hear from you!</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40NzA4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<br><p data-start="0" data-end="92"><strong data-start="0" data-end="35">Job Title: Financial Controller</strong><br data-end="38" / data-start="35"><br data-start="111" / data-end="114">We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled <strong data-start="167" data-end="191">Financial Controller</strong> to join our team. As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, and supporting senior management in making informed financial decisions. This role is ideal for a strategic, detail-oriented individual with strong financial management skills and a proactive approach to managing day-to-day financial activities.</p><p data-end="625" data-start="598"><strong data-start="598" data-end="623">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="2041" data-start="626"><li data-end="778" data-start="626"><strong data-end="652" data-start="628">Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare and manage timely, accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulations.</li><li data-end="940" data-start="779"><strong data-end="808" data-start="781">Management of Accounts:</strong> Oversee the preparation of management accounts and other financial reports, providing insightful analysis to aid decision-making.</li><li data-start="941" data-end="1083"><strong data-start="943" data-end="969">Budgets & Forecasting:</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring the alignment of financial goals with business objectives.</li><li data-end="1213" data-start="1084"><strong data-end="1111" data-start="1086">Cash Flow Management:</strong> Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to maintain the financial health of the business.</li><li data-start="1214" data-end="1378"><strong data-end="1238" data-start="1216">Internal Controls:</strong> Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations.</li><li data-end="1499" data-start="1379"><strong data-end="1407" data-start="1381">Taxation & Compliance:</strong> Manage tax filings and ensure compliance with all UK tax laws and reporting requirements.</li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1655"><strong data-start="1502" data-end="1525">Financial Analysis:</strong> Provide financial analysis and insights to senior leadership, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li data-start="1656" data-end="1795"><strong data-start="1658" data-end="1678">Team Leadership:</strong> Lead and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are well-supported, developed, and aligned with company goals.</li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1796"><strong data-start="1798" data-end="1819">Audit Management:</strong> Coordinate with external auditors and ensure smooth year-end audits and reviews.</li><li data-start="1903" data-end="2041"><strong data-start="1905" data-end="1925">Ad-Hoc Projects:</strong> Support senior management with ad-hoc financial projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and system improvements.</li></ul><p data-end="2073" data-start="2043"><strong data-start="2043" data-end="2071">Qualifications & Skills:</strong></p><ul data-end="2792" data-start="2074"><li data-end="2123" data-start="2074">ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification.</li><li data-end="2212" data-start="2124">Proven experience in a Financial Controller role or similar senior finance position.</li><li data-start="2213" data-end="2279">Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP or IFRS).</li><li data-start="2280" data-end="2355">Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel (advanced level).</li><li data-start="2356" data-end="2427">Experience in managing budgets, cash flow, and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="2428" data-end="2517">Excellent understanding of tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and PAYE.</li><li data-end="2634" data-start="2518">Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and translate it into actionable insights.</li><li data-end="2681" data-start="2635">Leadership and team management experience.</li><li data-start="2682" data-end="2733">High level of attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="2792" data-start="2734">Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p data-end="2817" data-start="2794"><strong data-end="2815" data-start="2794">Desirable Skills:</strong></p><ul data-end="2991" data-start="2818"><li data-start="2818" data-end="2883">Experience with financial systems implementation or upgrades.</li><li data-start="2884" data-end="2929">Knowledge of payroll and pension schemes.</li><li data-end="2991" data-start="2930">Experience in a fast-paced or growing business environment.</li></ul><p data-end="3013" data-start="2993"><strong data-end="3011" data-start="2993">What We Offer:</strong></p><ul data-end="3268" data-start="3014"><li data-end="3058" data-start="3014">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="3147" data-start="3059">Opportunity to contribute to strategic financial decisions within a dynamic company.</li><li data-start="3148" data-end="3214">Professional development and career progression opportunities.</li><li data-end="3268" data-start="3215">A collaborative and supportive working environment.</li></ul><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMjczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading business on the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join the team and help drive the success of their Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>The newly created role of Finance Manager requires a proactive and dynamic Finance leader to come in and oversee management and financial reporting, taxation, auditing and will partner closely with the Finance Director to ensure strong financial control and strategic growth.</p><p>The role is a remotely based role, with bi-monthly travel to sites in the London and Newcastle area. Preference would be for the successful candidate to be based in the South West of England area due to location of the Finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver detailed management accounts timely and accurately on a monthly basis.</li><li>Oversee data in Group tools, including consolidation and IFRS16.</li><li>Maintain financial systems and implement necessary enhancements.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with preparing financial statements, forecasts, budgets, tax packs and preparing quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Management of the transactional team to ensure timely closing of ledgers and reporting on KPIs.</li><li>Act as main point of contact for external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Ideally, you will be newly qualified or finalist level ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Part qualification will be considered if you have strong working experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong proven experience of financial and management accounting, including supporting with the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>A commercially minded individual, ideally with experience from practice and a group background.</li><li>Business partnering approach, able to build strong and effective working relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Package: </strong></p><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary between £60,000 and £70,000 (dependant on experience) plus benefits including 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays, and 2 wellbeing days per year), enhanced parental leave and pension scheme.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41ODQyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Financial Accountant - £50,000 - £60,000 based in Bristol + hybrid working</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established and dynamic organisation. Due to their ongoing growth and success, they are now looking to recruit a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join their finance team.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As the Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing the company's financial records and reporting. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, preparing reports, and assisting with year-end audits. You will work closely with senior management to provide valuable financial insights and support decision-making processes.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the year-end stock take and audits to ensure proper financial reporting.</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit and liaising with auditors</li><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Provide timely and relevant financial reports to management.</li><li>Assist with foreign currency transactions and requirements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage cash flow effectively, ensuring optimal use of bank accounts.</li><li>Support the administration of cost updates and ensure they are accurately recorded.</li><li>Manage and report on Intrastat transactions, ensuring compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Process the quarterly VAT return, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Excellent Communication Skills</strong>: Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly convey information and interact effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.</li><li><strong>Technical: </strong>solid understanding and experience of producing financial statements and prior audit experience</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail</strong>: High level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring all financial data and reports are thoroughly reviewed and correct.</li><li><strong>Accounting Knowledge</strong>: A solid understanding of accounting systems, principles, and practices, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting.</li><li><strong>Time Management</strong>: The ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000</li><li>25 days holiday + bank hols</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Pension Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci43NTMwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Management Accountant - Manufacturing Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Type: </strong>12 month FTC</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bridgend</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>>£40,000 </p><p><strong>About the Company:<br /> </strong><br /> A leading and dynamic player within the manufacturing sector, committed to delivering high-quality products while driving operational excellence. With continued growth, the company is looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a skilled and experienced Management Accountant.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:<br /> </strong><br /> As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making within a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with senior management, providing insights and analysis to drive profitability, cost efficiency, and overall financial performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts for the manufacturing division.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to help optimise production costs and improve profitability.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure financial targets are met.</li><li>Monitor and report on key financial performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Conduct cost analysis for products, production processes, and inventory management.</li><li>Support the implementation and review of internal controls, processes, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and financial improvements.</li><li>Assist in financial reporting for audits and statutory requirements.</li><li>Provide advice and support to non-financial departments on financial matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent (or working towards).</li><li>Proven experience in a similar management accounting role, preferably within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting, product costing, and inventory management.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems is an advantage).</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODU2MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Accountant<br /> Location: Cardiff<br /> Job Type: 3-Month Contract<br />Salary: £65,000 FTE</strong></p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>This innovative and rapidly growing technology company based in Cardiff is at the forefront of transforming industries with cutting-edge solutions. The company's team is passionate about delivering advanced technology that propel digital transformation and enhances business efficiency. As the company continues to scale, they are seeking a highly motivated Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team on a contract basis.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The company is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to support their finance operations during a period of growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial accounting activities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and contributing to the company's financial performance. The role will involve collaborating closely with senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis and help drive the business forward.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Manage the year-end financial audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Support tax filings, VAT returns, and other statutory compliance requirements.</li><li>Reconcile financial discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Assist in developing and improving financial processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis to support business decisions and strategies.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and product, to ensure accurate financial data.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial accounting, ideally within a technology or digital business environment.</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and other financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (experience with Xero, QuickBooks, or similar is a plus).</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.</li><li>Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A solid understanding of technology companies financial needs is advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjA1MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Group Financial Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Interim Group Financial Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Contract: 10 Months</strong><br /> <strong>Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella)</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol Based</strong></p><p><strong>Working Pattern: 2 days in the office</strong></p><p>We are looking for an <strong>Interim Group Financial Accountant</strong> to support our clients finance function during a critical period. You will manage group consolidation, ensure accurate reporting, and liaise with finance teams globally. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly group consolidation and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations and intangibles accounting.</li><li>Ensure accurate submissions from global finance teams.</li><li>Monitor exchange translation reserves and restructuring costs.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for senior leadership and audit committees.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance.</li><li>Support external audits and ad hoc financial tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Experience with group consolidations.</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDI4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half have partnered with a very exciting organisation based in North Bristol to support them with recruitment of an Interim Financial Accountant.</p><p><strong>Start date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months minimum</p><p><strong>Day rate: </strong>Up to £400pd via Umbrella</p><p><strong>Hybrid working: </strong>3 days on site, 2 remote</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements and returns across the group, including direct liaison with HMRC and Companies House on matters such as VAT, CIS, PAYE, and corporation tax.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations across all account codes.</li><li>Take part in the external audit process, acting as a key contact for auditors and addressing their queries.</li><li>Manage ad hoc financial reporting projects as required.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries in accordance with the reporting timetable.</li><li>Support the monitoring and updating of cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Compile and submit data requests from the Office for National Statistics.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in finance system functionality and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with a strong technical understanding of UK GAAP.</li><li>Proven experience in preparing statutory returns and liaising with Companies House and HMRC.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and goal-driven.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk2OTAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join a well established Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based near central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Management of the finance team</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Work with wider finance team to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the wider finance team to provide a seamless customer-focused service to the business</li><li>Maintain and develop commercially focused management reporting (sales, orders, purchases, stock etc) from Excel prototype to supported IT solution</li><li>Support in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Support direct manager and MD in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable</li><li>5+ years' post qualification experience within an accounting / commercial finance role</li><li>Experience of team management</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively, co-operatively and productively with others both within finance and cross functionally</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate and influence across all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNTQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Accounts Assistant<p><strong>Accounts Assistant <br /> Bedminster, Bristol <br /> £30,000 to £40,000 (office-based role)<br /> Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm </strong></p><p>Are you a well-rounded Accounts Assistant looking for a varied and hands-on role? We're seeking a proactive and detail-focused professional to support our finance team in Credit Control, Sales & Purchase Ledger, and Month-End processes. If you have strong organisational skills and enjoy working in a collaborative office environment, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>We are a well-established and growing business operating in the construction and materials sector. Our finance team plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations, and we are now looking for a motivated Accounts Assistant to join us.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be involved in a range of finance tasks, ensuring the smooth running of our accounts function. Key responsibilities include:</p><p>Sales Ledger & Credit Control</p><ul><li>Processing around 50 sales invoices per month, mainly at month-end.</li><li>Chasing overdue payments via phone and email, maintaining strong client relationships.</li><li>Recording and managing client remittance advice's.</li><li>Investigating short/underpayments and working with the Accountant and Commercial Manager to resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p>Purchase Ledger & General Accounts Support</p><ul><li>Assisting with purchase order processing, ensuring accurate documentation.</li><li>Matching supplier invoices with delivery notes and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li>Supporting the finance team with data entry and reconciliations.</li></ul><p>Month-End & Financial Assistance</p><ul><li>Assisting with reconciliations, reporting, and ledger reviews.</li><li>Ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded before period close.</li><li>Supporting the team with general finance administration and ad-hoc duties.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>Experience in a similar all-round accounts role.<br /> Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook.<br /> Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br /> Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and internal teams.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><p>£30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience).<br /> Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (fully office-based).<br /> A stable, growing company with a supportive and professional team environment.</p><p>If you're looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your finance skills, 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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjE5MDExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and develop the finance team, providing leadership, training, and support to ensure high performance</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial control and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads as a Finance Business Partner to develop and manage budgets</li><li>Monitor and report on budget performance, providing insights and recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements</li><li>Manage and monitor cashflow, ensuring that the business maintains adequate resources to meet its financial obligations</li><li>Prepare cashflow forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual audits and liaise with external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Strong people management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43ODA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of our esteemed Bath-based client for a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> role. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic finance professional to join a forward-thinking organisation and an individual looking to take ownership and make an impact in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-Month FTC<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath (Hybrid - 2 days on-site, 3 days remote)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £55,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end production of management accounts, ensuring accurate reporting of project revenue and costs for Advisory and Projects Units.</li><li>Lead the production of budgets and quarterly forecasts, driving alignment across disciplines.</li><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Review and challenge financial risks and opportunities within your project portfolio.</li><li>Partner with the Project Operations Team and manage financial support for several key disciplines.</li><li>Present financial analysis and KPIs at monthly Leadership meetings, offering actionable advice to drive value.</li><li>Provide financial and commercial decision support to Unit leaders.</li><li>Facilitate reviews for Project Partners and Project Directors, providing valuable financial insights.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and results-driven finance professional with experience in management accounting and business partnering. Your ability to collaborate across teams, challenge assumptions, and provide data-driven insights will set you apart in this role.</p><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU1MDMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a growing manufacturing organisation near Llantrisant.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Managers role is a senior position in the company.</p><p>You'll be responsible for:</p><p>Managing a transactional team</p><p>Co-ordinate and lead month end accounting processes,</p><p>Reporting of the monthly management accounts and the monthly and quarterly reporting to head office of sales, investments, and monthly accounts (</p><p>Lead internal and external audit, Implement audit recommendations</p><p>Produce weekly P&L forecasts and key operational KPI's</p><p>Oversee 4 weekly payroll and support where necessary</p><p> Identify areas of system and control weakness and implement processes and procedures to improve</p><p>Presenting financial information and involvement in Site leadership team meetings</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer: as salary of £65,000 plus bonus pension and benefits.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ1NTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote - Can be based anywhere in the UK, Must be able to work in Bristol for initial onboarding of 2 days and then it will move to 2 office visits a month.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Day Rate of £400 a day (umbrella)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 month fixed term contract</p><p>Robert half is working with a client to recruit for a Financial Accountant for a six-month contract. This is a great role for someone with an IFRS 15 background and is looking for their next contract opportunity.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate month-end reports in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes in line with strategic objectives</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting to provide valuable insights for decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS 15 and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with audit processes, including control testing and implementation of recommendations</li><li>Provide technical accounting support and address financial reporting queries</li><li>Contribute to risk reporting and support control improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with finance transformation projects and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and financial reporting standards</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller - Housing Association</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cardiff</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£90,000 FTE</p><p><strong>Type: </strong>Hybrid - 2 days office</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 3 months +</p><p><strong>About the Company<br /> <br /> </strong>A well-established and forward-thinking housing association, dedicated to providing high-quality affordable housing and support services to communities. As the organisation continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced and dynamic <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their finance team and contribute to their ongoing success.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:<br /> <br /> </strong>The Financial Controller will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the housing association, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all financial data. This individual will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance, while also providing strategic financial insights to support decision-making at all levels of the organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to maintain financial health.</li><li>Manage the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory financial regulations and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management, supporting key decision-making.</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes to safeguard the organisation's assets.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process to ensure smooth completion.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for board meetings and other stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent, with significant experience in a senior financial role.</li><li>Proven experience in financial management within the housing association or public sector environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>Proficient in financial software and systems (experience with housing association-specific systems is a plus).</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQ4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:241">Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively working with an exciting organisation in Cardiff.</p><p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:241">My client is seeking a highly motivated and talented Chartered Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the financial success of our growing business.</p><p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:19"><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p data-sourcepos="7:1-7:114">Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for a wide range of key financial activities, including:</p><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="9:1-13:152"><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="10:5-13:152"><li data-sourcepos="10:5-10:70">Lead month-end and year-end close processes for group companies.</li><li data-sourcepos="11:5-11:104">Lead the preparation and review of group monthly and annual reporting, including the finance pack.</li><li data-sourcepos="12:5-12:68">Prepare technical papers outlining group accounting decisions.</li><li data-sourcepos="13:5-13:152">Continued development of the ERP and other systems, focusing on key areas to achieve aims of automated processes and improved financial reporting.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="14:1-18:69"><strong>Financial Control:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="15:5-18:69"><li data-sourcepos="15:5-15:67">Lead the monitoring, review and testing of internal controls.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:5-16:48">Lead the preparation of year-end accounts.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:5-17:112">Lead the audit process, including the preparation and review of audit deliverables and the audit timeline.</li><li data-sourcepos="18:5-18:69">Lead the preparation and review of corporation tax information.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="19:1-20:46"><strong>Financial Analysis:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="20:5-20:46"><li data-sourcepos="20:5-20:46">Gathering and monitoring financial data.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="21:1-24:0"><strong>Other:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="22:5-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="22:5-22:53">Deputise for the Head of Finance when required.</li><li data-sourcepos="23:5-24:0">Ad-hoc financial reporting tasks.</li></ul></li></ul><p data-sourcepos="25:1-25:14"><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="27:1-36:0"><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:48">Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA)</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-28:132">Strong technical accounting skills with a proven track record in a similar role (industry experience preferred, but not essential)</li><li data-sourcepos="29:1-29:49">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-sourcepos="30:1-30:141">Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders </li><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:55">Highly motivated, results-oriented, and a team player</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-32:64">Proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:44">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-sourcepos="34:1-34:121">Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems highly desirable)</li><li data-sourcepos="35:1-36:0">A desire to learn and develop within a challenging and rewarding environment</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="37:1-37:13"><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="39:1-42:0"><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Competitive salary of £52,000 - £56,500 per annum </li><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Hybrid working (2 days in office)</li><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Company Bonus + additional wellbeing bonus</li><li data-sourcepos="40:1-40:55">Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing business</li><li data-sourcepos="41:1-42:0">Opportunities for professional development and career progression</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzQ3OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>I am excited to be working with a dynamic growing business in Cardiff to recruit a commercially astute and experienced Finance Director with a strong understanding of mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>You will lead all financial operations for our SME, playing a key role in driving profitability and growth. You will possess a proven track record of success in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and fundraising. Ideally, you will have experience working in the dynamic and fast-paced events industry and understand the unique financial challenges and opportunities it presents.</p><p>Must be excellent at cashflow projecting and cash management, having worked in a tight cash environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Overseeing all financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash flow management.</li><li>Submission of monthly management accounts</li><li>Create informative and accurate weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting system</li><li>Implementation of robust controls</li><li>Preparing and presenting accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and budgets.</li><li>Conducting financial analysis and providing insights to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives to improve profitability.</li><li>Work along side CFO to create KPI and MI packs</li><li>Managing relationships with investors and lenders, including building and maintaining financial forecasts, fundraising presentations, and investor reports.</li><li>Leading financial aspects of M&A activities.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors and ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations.</li><li>Cashflow projecting and cash management</li><li>Dealing strategy at board level</li><li>Assists with strategic direction of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p>Package</p><ul><li>Salary £70,000 - £90,000</li><li>Negotiable equity</li><li>Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Free parking</li><li>NEST pension scheme 5% company/3% employee</li><li>Potential overseas travel</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNTU0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">