<p><strong>📢 Our Client is Hiring - Finance Manager</strong><br /><strong> Location: East Midlands | Salary: £55k+ Benefits</strong><br /><br />Our client, a dynamic and commercially driven business, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take the lead on financial strategy, control, and performance. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape business success.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Operational Lead, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide expert financial and commercial advice to drive performance.</li><li>Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Control and monitor business processes and expenditure.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyse monthly management accounts.</li><li>Complete statutory accounts and corporation tax.</li><li>Oversee all ledger functions - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Manage cash flow reporting and liquidity.</li><li>Act as Company Secretary and ensure compliance with group policies.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in MS Office; experience with Navision desirable.</li><li>Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Why This Role?</strong><br />This is a chance to join an ambitious business, influence key decisions, and make a measurable impact. You'll be part of a supportive team environment that values expertise, integrity, and results.<br /><br /><strong>📩 Apply Now</strong><br /> To apply, please send your CV & a cover letter to <br /><br />hashtag#FinanceManagerhashtag#Nottinghamhashtag#NewJobhashtag#Jobhashtag#Hiring</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43OTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of WHA Healthcare for an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: WHA Offices, Cardiff Gate Business Park </p><p>🕒 Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)</p><p>💼 Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>📊 Reporting to: Finance Director WHA Healthcare is a respected, not-for-profit provider of affordable health cash plans, supporting individuals, families, and businesses with everyday healthcare costs. With a proud legacy dating back to 1948, and a dual-regulated status under the FCA and PRA, we operate with integrity, transparency, and a deep commitment to our members. We're now seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant A to join our collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role that spans across WHA Healthcare and our subsidiary, Plutus Health, offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p>🔍 Your Role at a Glance You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><p>* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments</p><p>* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals</p><p>* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports</p><p>* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep</p><p>* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders</p><p>* Deputising for the Finance Director when required</p><p>* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making</p><p>🧠 What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.</p><p>Essential:</p><p>* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts</p><p>* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations</p><p>* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences Desirable:</p><p>* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors</p><p>* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions</p><p>* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns</p><p>🎁 Whats on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE) * 13% employer pension contribution * Free healthcare cover * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Death in service cover after probation * A supportive, values-driven work environment</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTk3MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a leading international distribution group to appoint a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to take responsibility for all financial activities across Europe. The position will be based in the UK with some travel across Europe and to the US and offers significant scope to shape strategy, drive performance, and lead change within a complex, fast-growing business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in setting the financial agenda for the region. Working closely with group leadership, you will take ownership of financial planning, performance management, and governance, while also acting as a commercial partner to the operational teams. The role requires someone able to balance technical rigour with strategic influence, building a finance function that supports growth and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Developing and delivering the financial strategy for the region in line with group objectives</li><li>Driving the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting process</li><li>Providing clear analysis and insight to support senior leadership in key commercial decisions</li><li>Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Managing cash flow, working capital, and cross-border financial processes</li><li>Leading and developing a high-performing regional finance team</li><li>Playing a key role in integration projects, transformation, and business change initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are seeking an internationally minded finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with proven commercial acumen. The right person will bring gravitas, credibility, and the ability to influence at both board and operational level.</p><p><strong>You will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience in senior finance leadership, ideally gained in a regional or multi-country role</li><li>A background in distribution, supply chain, or other international, multi-entity businesses</li><li>The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership</li><li>Strong people leadership skills, with a track record of building effective teams across borders</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Flexibility to travel across the region when required</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-profile regional role with a business that is ambitious, well-resourced, and growing.</p><ul><li>A highly competitive six figure salary and bonus package</li><li>The chance to influence strategy across a diverse international market</li><li>Long-term career progression within a global organisation</li><li>The opportunity to lead transformation and add real commercial value</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced senior finance leader seeking an international role where you can truly shape the direction of a region, we would be delighted 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43ODUwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="575" data-start="295">Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a <strong data-end="412" data-start="392">Finance Director</strong>. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.</p><h3 data-end="602" data-start="577"><strong data-start="581" data-end="600">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="878" data-start="603">Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.</p><p data-end="1075" data-start="880">The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.</p><h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108"><strong data-end="1106" data-start="1081">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204"><p data-start="1111" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205"><p data-end="1291" data-start="1207">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365"><p data-end="1365" data-start="1294">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448"><p data-end="1448" data-start="1368">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521"><p data-end="1521" data-start="1451">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</p></li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622"><p data-start="1524" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644"><strong data-start="1628" data-end="1642">About You:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645"><p data-start="1647" data-end="1734">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</p></li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858"><p data-end="1858" data-start="1737">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</p></li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859"><p data-start="1861" data-end="1948">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043"><p data-start="1951" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045"><strong data-end="2062" data-start="2049">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121"><p data-start="2067" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</p></li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2124">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</p></li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172"><p data-start="2174" data-end="2234">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</p></li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235"><p data-start="2237" data-end="2294">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2431" data-start="2296">If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="120" data-end="201"><strong data-end="199" data-start="120">Financial Controller | Construction Sector | £65,000 - £80,000 | Manchester</strong></p><p data-end="492" data-start="203">Robert Half is working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking construction group to recruit a Financial Controller. This senior position reports directly to the Board of Directors and offers the chance to shape and lead the finance function at a pivotal stage in the company's growth.</p><p data-end="847" data-start="494">You'll oversee a small, established finance team and take responsibility for all day-to-day financial operations, while also providing strategic insight at board level. This is a hands-on role that combines operational leadership with the opportunity to influence long-term planning, reporting, and systems improvements to support continued expansion.</p><h3 data-start="849" data-end="875">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="876" data-end="1476"><li data-start="876" data-end="941"><p data-start="878" data-end="941">Lead, develop, and mentor a small but dedicated finance team.</p></li><li data-start="942" data-end="1053"><p data-start="944" data-end="1053">Manage all core financial operations including management accounts, payroll, invoicing, and credit control.</p></li><li data-start="1054" data-end="1150"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1150">Act as the key finance voice at board level, delivering clear insight and strategic support.</p></li><li data-end="1269" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1153">Partner with divisional leaders to strengthen controls, enhance reporting, and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1270"><p data-start="1272" data-end="1359">Drive process improvements and implement scalable systems aligned to business growth.</p></li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1360"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1362">Provide a reliable "safe pair of hands" while contributing to future initiatives such as profit-sharing schemes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1478" data-end="1493">About You</h3><ul data-start="1494" data-end="1959"><li data-end="1578" data-start="1494"><p data-end="1578" data-start="1496">Background in construction, contracting, or a related sector (highly desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1579"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1631">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or part-qualified).</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1632"><p data-start="1634" data-end="1688">Experience in a growing, fast-paced SME environment.</p></li><li data-end="1773" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1773">Strong communicator with the authority and confidence to operate at board level.</p></li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1774"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1873">Hands-on and pragmatic, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and day-to-day delivery.</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1959"><p data-end="1959" data-start="1876">Ambitious, with a clear appetite to progress into a future Finance Director role.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1961" data-end="1974">Package</h3><ul data-start="1975" data-end="2154"><li data-end="2039" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2039" data-start="1977">£65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience and qualifications</p></li><li data-end="2090" data-start="2040"><p data-start="2042" data-end="2090">Standard benefits including pension & holidays</p></li><li data-end="2154" data-start="2091"><p data-start="2093" data-end="2154">Future opportunity to participate in profit-sharing schemes</p></li></ul><p data-end="2311" data-start="2156">This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior finance leadership role within a dynamic construction group, with a clear pathway to Finance Director.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NzExMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Dewsbury to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Leading the <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> processes</li><li>Overseeing <strong>payroll</strong> and ensuring compliance</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team (2 direct reports)</li><li>Supporting the senior leadership team with financial insights and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong> (preferred)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package & Progression</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> 24 days holiday + bank holidays, annual bonus, pension scheme</li><li><strong>Career Progression:</strong> Clear path for advancement within a growing business</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days in the office </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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjU0MTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. </p><p>The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. </p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. </p><p>The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.</p><p>This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Invoice & Billing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>Data Integrity & System </strong><strong>Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement & reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul><p>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. </p><p> </p><p><strong>YOU:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed international and growing business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a permanent Finance Manager to join the team. This is a newly created role due to growth in our client's business, and exciting plans on the horizon over the next 5 years.</p><p>Based in Tewkesbury, this will be a predominantly office-based role initially (4-5 days per week in the office), but this will eventually move to more of a hybrid model.</p><p>We are open to applicants of candidates who are either already working as a Finance Manager in a SME environment looking for a new challenge, or individuals looking for their first move into industry out of accountancy practice.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month end close, produce management accounts, ensure statutory and audit compliance, and handle tax obligations (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).</li><li>Manage, mentor and develop a finance team leading across accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination and cash management.</li><li>Drive efficiency and control enhancements, support system upgrades, and contribute to strategic financial projects.</li><li>Assisting the Financial Controller & CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc initiatives including FP&A, M&A due diligence and engagement with external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong tax knowledge, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience in month end close, consolidations, cash flows, management reporting and financial controls.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k (dependant on experience) plus bonus, and private medical insurance.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xOTE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil.</p><p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.</p><p>Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of up to £60,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight and hybrid working. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ4MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant<br /><br /></strong></p><p>📍 Birmingham | 💼 Full-time | 🏢 Office-based | 🕒 Permanent<br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting one of our manufacturing clients as they search for a Company Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Group Finance Director, this is a hands-on role with responsibility of ensuring accurate reporting is maintained, and providing key financial support to the business/site.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts</strong>: Preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations, journals, reporting packs, and attendance at management meetings.</li><li><strong>Debtor & Creditor Control</strong>: Oversee debtor and creditor ledgers, ensuring invoices, payments, and reconciliations are accurate and timely.</li><li><strong>Credit Control</strong>: Approve new debtor accounts, manage credit limits, and oversee debt collection.</li><li><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Manage weekly cashflows, bank reconciliations, and monthly financing reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong>: Act as key contact for annual audits, ensuring accurate and timely submission of group reporting packs.</li><li><strong>Stock & Payroll</strong>: Manage stock processes and liaise with payroll providers, ensuring PAYE/NI and pensions are paid accurately and on time.</li><li><strong>Systems & Administration</strong>: Support business operations through oversight of finance-related systems and contracts.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong>: Provide financial insight and analysis to support the MD and sales teams, prepare budgets, and manage customer rebate agreements.<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Company Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar role.</li><li>Qualifications: Ideally AAT Qualified (flexible)</li><li>Strong knowledge of management accounts, reconciliations, and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator able to liaise at all levels of the business.</li><li>Experience in supervising staff and managing workloads.<br /><br /></li></ul><p>Interested to find out 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg5MDQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>Cannock</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong></p><p>Managing Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Purpose</strong></p><p>To oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Training</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - <strong>Essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested to find out more? Please reach out!</p><p></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this Northwest based global SME in the appointment of a qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Finance Manager to lead the companies accounting function. The business produces products for well-known household names. </p><p>Reporting directly into the FD, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure efficient management of the global accounting function, producing insightful reporting on monthly business performance with clear indicators on successes and areas for improvement, and the timely preparation of submissions to the tax authorities for Corporation Tax, PAYE and VAT. </p><p>You will manage and develop the team through technical coaching and empowerment to enable them to perform and grow. You will understand the overall business goals and what they mean for you and your team and support your team members to achieve those goals. </p><p>Main duties include:</p><ul><li>Create & maintain monthly management reporting deck</li><li>Site controlling with full variance analysis</li><li>Continuous improvement of reporting to support business needs</li><li>Preparation of monthly/annual accounts </li><li>Oversight of monthly group reporting</li><li>Oversight of annual external audit process</li><li>Management of quarterly forecast & budget process </li><li>Quarterly corporation tax calculation and payment on account</li><li>Quarterly VAT submission and calculation of payment</li><li>Monthly PAYE reconciliation and calculation of payment</li><li>Management of the asset additions pool to ensure correct capitalisation</li></ul><p>This is a great role working within a collaborative team who hold their cultural values in the highest esteem. A culture that promotes the 'better together' and 'customer first' ethos. You will possess strong business partnering skills working collaboratively with finance, budget holders, payroll, operations and external audit. </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualfiied Accountant with manufacturing or FMCG experience</li><li>Proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills written and verbal</li><li>Excellent Excel and Reporting skills</li><li>ERP experience </li><li>Stable career history demonstrating commitment </li></ul><p>This role will provide you with the opportunity to work for a successful global business on a growth trajectory, a pleasant and friendly team-orientated working environment, hybrid working with 3 days on site and on site parking, a 'dress for your day' approach, continuous learning and development and the opportunity to progress. </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul><li>Flexible working hours </li><li>7.5% employer pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday excluding bank holidays rising with service </li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Discretionary bonus </li></ul><p>Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who meet the requisite skills and experience.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="672" data-start="295">Robert Half is seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join a leading organisation within the manufacturing and sector on an interim basis.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">This is a hands on role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, where you will take ownership of group management accounts, lead month end processes, and provide guidance to a junior finance team.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">Rochdale / Oldham. </p><p data-end="701" data-start="674"><strong data-start="674" data-end="699">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.</li><li>Deliver accurate reporting and financial analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support junior finance team members to ensure high performance and development.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, reconciliations, and financial reviews as required.</li></ul><p data-start="1228" data-end="1247"><strong data-start="1228" data-end="1245">Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with experience in group consolidations and management reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing junior team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Availability to start at short notice and commit to a 3 month contract.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjg2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a highly technical Financial Controller for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Financial Controller will lead the controllership team of financial and other technical accounting roles across the Group. As a key process owner, it will be responsible for maintaining the financial control environment and for managing the financial health of the Group by ensuring integrity in the balance sheets and accountability in finance operating processes.</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the development and delivery of aligned accounting policies, procedures, estimates and judgements across the Group by providing advice to the Group Financial Controller, Finance Director and other senior leaders across the Finance and Governance directorate to ensure compliance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the financial statements, and the Government Financial Reporting Manual (FreM) and Consolidated Budgeting Guidance (CBG) for the consolidation into the Welsh Government financial statements and budgets.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Support corporate reporting processes including periodic reporting to the board, Welsh Government and other funding bodies by working with the Finance Business Partnering team and the Group Financial Controller to provide robust, timely and insightful content.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Responsibility for maintaining corporate relationships with the Welsh Government including managing the funding agreements and remit letters by monthly formal meetings and communication means to ensure strong relationships with their main funder.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to discussions and advice to Welsh Government finance and non-finance colleagues regarding IFRS/FReM accounting interpretations and CBG budgetary treatments by producing briefings, informal communications and attending meetings to ensure expenditure, income and other accounting is in accord with accounting and budgeting guidance.</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Who we're looking for</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of working at a senior level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of developing or applying financial and accounting policies / standards with a technical background and knowledge.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge and experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of delivering consolidated financial statements</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg4NjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="215"><strong data-end="213" data-start="132">FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="217" data-end="713">Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a <strong data-end="340" data-start="308">Financial Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong data-end="428" data-start="380">technically strong, detail-driven accountant</strong> to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. 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You'll enjoy a <strong data-start="2440" data-end="2461">high-profile role</strong>, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to <strong data-start="2517" data-end="2559">shape and optimise financial processes</strong> within a supportive team.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The company is one of the UK's largest private housing developers covering the North West and Central England. The Group builds premium homes and is continuing to grow. </p><p>It's due to this growth, that a Group Financial Accountant is sought to join the team located in South Manchester/Cheshire. </p><p>The role is an integral part of the finance team and is centred around delivering the Group's internal and external financial reporting obligations in an accurate and timely manner. The key responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly consolidated accounts and cashflow forecasting alongside involvement in cyclical budgeting, forecasting, audit, tax and statutory compliance as well as other group matters.</p><p>The role will report directly to the Group Financial Controller, whilst also working closely with the Finance Director. </p><ul><li>Prepare accounts for head office companies </li><li>Produce monthly consolidated accounts and financial statements.</li><li>Prepare spend analyses and cashflow projections </li><li>Carry out variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Manage the group's shared equity loan book.</li><li>Produce weekly consolidated cashflow reports for the executive.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are up to date and consistent across the group.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams and the wider business.</li><li>Prepare budgets and forecasts for head office companies and group.</li><li>Prepare subsidiary and consolidated statutory accounts and support with the audit.</li><li>Preparation of tax packs and liaising with external tax consultants.</li><li>Continuously contribute to the enhancement of systems, controls and processes.</li><li>Deputise for the group financial controller as needed</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant: CIMA, ACCA, ACA- first time mover from practice considered</li><li>Must have group consolidation experience</li><li>Technically competent with excellent attention to detail</li><li>An interest in systems and process improvement</li><li>Team player, able to communicate with senior stakeholders </li><li>Strong Excel skills </li></ul><p>This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive package with encouragement to progress and develop. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIzNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business located in South Manchester. This role is the no 2 in finance and will work closely with the FC and CEO. </p><p>The business provides bridging and development finance for property projects and successfully funds projects from barn conversions and castle renovations to urgent auction purchases and multi-unit developments.</p><p>This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with a key focus on treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.</p><p>This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management.</p><p>You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) preferred </li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment, SME or larger organisation</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting with banking relationships preferred</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A strategic and high-visibility role</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</li></ul><p>The office has a great feel, spacious, offers some flexibility with working hours with a collaborative and friendly team. This is an on-site role with on-site parking. </p><p>If you're looking for a role offering a pleasant work/life balance, the opportunity to be involved in good quality work and shape the future of a growing business, this role is for you. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIwNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Project Manager (Service Charges) - Property Sector</strong></p><p><strong>📍 Location:</strong> Hybrid Central Birmingham <br /> <strong>📅 Duration:</strong> 6 months (with potential extension)<br /> <strong>💼 Day Rate:</strong> Up to £550 outside <br /> <strong>🕒 Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Project Manager</strong> to lead a high-impact service charge project within a dynamic and fast-paced <strong>property business</strong>. This is a crucial role focused on improving the transparency, accuracy, and compliance of service charge accounting and reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio.</p><p><strong>🔍 Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a service charge improvement project, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</li><li>Review and enhance service charge budgets, reconciliations, and apportionment methodologies.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers, surveyors, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system/process improvements (e.g., ERP or property management systems related to service charges).</li><li>Manage key stakeholder communication, providing clear updates and presenting complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>✅ About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>an accountant</strong> in the <strong>property sector</strong>, with a strong focus on <strong>service charges</strong>.</li><li>Deep understanding of <strong>service charge accounting</strong>, lease terms, and property management operations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to navigate complex matrix environments.</li><li>Track record of delivering finance transformation or process improvement projects within tight timelines.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Would look at QBE too</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODA5NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with commercial property and asset management business based in Cheshire. </p><p> </p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Director and wider team with the day to day financial operations of the group and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will be hands on, accurate, and proactive, with a genuine interest in contributing to a business that values long term relationships and stability.</p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">3 month assignment with a view to go permanent. </p><p><strong data-end="1296" data-start="1272">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise, send, and process sales and purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Handle expense claims and ensure they comply with company policy.</li><li>Manage credit control, including chasing overdue payments professionally and effectively.</li><li>Maintain the cash book and ensure all entries are correctly recorded.</li><li>Update and reconcile the purchase and sales ledgers.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support month end close procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, clients, and third-party providers to resolve queries.</li><li>Assist with obtaining quotations and producing purchase orders.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining and improving finance procedures and documentation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong data-end="2159" data-start="2117">Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience working within an accounts or credit control team.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.</li><li>Experience within the property or investment sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Whats on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate </li><li>Onsite parking </li><li>ASAP start </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="888" data-start="400">At Robert Half, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to work within a shared service centre based in Liverpool.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">This is a hands on leadership role, requiring strong management, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills. </p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">3-6 months interim assignment. </p><p data-start="400" data-end="888"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Shared Service Centre team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.</li><li>Oversee delivery of all transactional finance processes (AP, AR, etc) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as primary escalation point for service delivery issues, driving resolution and process improvement.</li><li>Review of monthly reconciliations.</li><li>Review of payment runs, and processing.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs/SLAs to ensure the SSC operates effectively and meets business needs.</li><li>Partner with the wider finance function and senior stakeholders to align SSC priorities with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare and present management reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record in managing finance teams within a Shared Service Centre or large transactional environment.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams in a fast paced setting.</li><li>Experience of driving process improvements, system enhancements, and change management.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjA5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a fast growing SME based in Caerphilly.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to join them on their journey of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director you be providing the business with the commercial analysis to assist with their growth.</p><p>This is a hand on role - so lots of variety. You're responsible for the accounts preparation, budgeting and forcasting.</p><p>Providing investor information and cash and expenditure analysis.</p><p>We are seeking a qualified accountant who ideally has the drive and ambition to become a Finance Director as the business grows.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and pension. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg5NjEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis for a dynamic, growth-focused company , where you'll play a key role in a high performing FP&A team, shaping financial strategy and performance</p><p> </p><p>Key Purpose: Support and deputise for the Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence, to service business reporting needs including; delivering actionable insights and analysis; leading operationally the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Partner with the Senior Finance leadership team to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas.</p><ul><li>Produce clear, insightful internal reports that accurately reflect performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Support timely and effective reporting to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Group.</li></ul><p>Why This Role Matters:</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Finance team, this high-profile role offers exposure to the SLT and will be a key player in driving future growth for the company. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, support profitable growth, and contribute to the next phase of the company's journey-while advancing your own professional development.</p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjYwMjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
