69 results for Assistant Financial Accountant in Skipton, North Yorkshire

Financial Accountant The RoleThe Financial Accountant will play a key role in creating robust internal controls, achieving standardisation across processes, and driving operational improvements for the wider business. This is an exciting and unique role that offers the opportunity to shape processes and deliver real improvements across the business.Key responsibilities of the Financial Accountant include:<ul><li>Conducting end-to-end process reviews to ensure strong internal controls over financial reporting are embedded in line with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional finance and operational teams on internal controls and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Performing regular assessments and monitoring compliance to ensure operating risks are mitigated, reporting any ineffective controls to the relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining and updating corporate control documentation, including Management Guides and Operational Manuals.</li><li>Overseeing the implementation of risk controls to ensure full compliance with internal policies.</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for this role, we require a Financial Accountant with the following:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience and knowledge of finance controls, with a track record of creating and implementing efficient processes.</li><li>Strong data management skills with the ability to produce high-quality, detailed reports.</li><li>Advanced IT skills, particularly with Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and innovative, with the ability to identify and resolve process and control-related challenges.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>25 days holiday allowance</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>The opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business with excellent career progression opportunities.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk4MDczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Assistant Management Accountant Assistant Management Accountant - East Leeds - £28,000-£31,000Are you an aspiring finance professional looking for the next step in your career? We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established organisation in North Leeds as an Assistant Management Accountant. This role offers exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities while supporting a strong progression pathway.<h3 id="position-purpose">Position Purpose</h3>Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in the preparation of monthly management accounts and uphold strict internal controls to maintain financial integrity.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Produce management information such as employee costings and cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Develop event-based accounting to analyse and monitor event profitability.</li><li>Maintain full responsibility for weekly forecast reporting and event flash reports.</li><li>Perform audits to ensure strict compliance with internal control measures.</li><li>Investigate and report any discrepancies, non-adherence to procedures, or unusual activity.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly commission statements for venue clients.</li><li>Continuously review cost analyses to identify and drive efficiency gains.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, including the preparation of required documentation.</li><li>Carry out ad-hoc project work and reporting as necessary.</li></ul><h3 id="person-specification">Person Specification</h3>To excel in this role, the ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Finance Experience: A minimum of 12 months' financial experience, with a solid foundation in accounting principles.</li><li>Qualifications: Currently part-qualified in AAT, with aspirations to progress toward ACCA or CIMA (fully supported by the employer).</li><li>Analytical Skills: High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proactivity: The ability to self-manage workload effectively, working both reactively and proactively.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills, with the capability to utilise other IT systems efficiently.</li><li>Time Management: Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities to liaise with stakeholders.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy41MTk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Graduate Assistant Accountant Graduate Assistant Accountant - Leeds (£25,000-£28,000)Are you looking to accelerate your career in finance and accounting within a dynamic, international organisation? We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Graduate Assistant Accountant to join a Group Finance team in Leeds. If you are highly motivated, detail-oriented and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.Key Responsibilities:Group Reporting<ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly Group consolidated Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports.</li><li>Support the preparation of annual statutory group and consolidated accounts.</li><li>Review monthly submissions from subsidiary companies to identify areas of incompleteness, error, or risk.</li><li>Conduct data gathering and analysis across the Group finance team.</li><li>Assist with intercompany reconciliations and balance sheet reviews to ensure Group and regional submissions comply with guidelines.</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient year-end audit process.</li></ul>Other Duties:<ul><li>Provide feedback, training, and ongoing support to regional finance teams as required.</li><li>Support Group Finance projects, including the implementation of a new global consolidation system.</li><li>Assist in developing and adopting new processes and procedures across the Group.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the accounting manual and relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Demonstrate behaviour aligned with the organisation's core values.</li></ul>Desired Skills and Background:<ul><li>Experience in an international organisation with multi-currency exposure is desirable.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently engage and, where necessary, challenge senior stakeholders and board members.</li><li>Proven ability to work under tight deadlines, delivering consistent and accurate results.</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement, with the initiative to resolve recurring issues and enhance the quality of tasks.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving and dynamic business environment.</li></ul>What We Offer You:<ul><li>A competitive starting salary of £25,000-£28,000.</li><li>A clear pathway for professional growth and development.</li><li>An opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative team environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience in group financial reporting, statutory accounting, and project support within a leading organisation.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting software.</li><li>Working towards or possessing a relevant accounting certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented graduate looking to take on a versatile role and build the foundation for an impactful career in finance and accounting.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4zNTE1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Assistant Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. As an Accountant with a focus on indirect costs, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. You will be responsible for managing areas of financial records, assist with preparation of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will help maintain accurate financial reporting and support business operations. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Prepare month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analysis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Working towards or holding CPA designation or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg4MzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Assistant Accountant Assistant Accountant - Cost Management Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to advance your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic UK Finance team ? This role offers valuable experience in assisting with month-end close processes, management accounts production, and contributing to a team focused on continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of balance sheets and supporting schedules.</li><li>Take ownership of specific month-end accruals.</li><li>Process financial transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Post journals during the month-end cycle.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany trading accounts.</li><li>Analyse monthly financial data to support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and liaise with auditors as needed.</li><li>Address ad hoc tasks and administrative requests.</li><li>Continuously identify and implement opportunities for process efficiencies, automation, and simplification.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience in accounting (part-qualified is preferable).</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize workloads effectively.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced using other MS Office applications.</li><li>Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic work environments.</li><li>A proactive team player with an eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement.</li></ul>Why Join Us? This is your chance to make an impact in a highly collaborative and forward-thinking team in the thriving real estate industry. You'll work on diverse tasks, develop key skills, and be part of a workplace that values both innovation and professional growth.How to Apply: If you're excited by this opportunity and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you! Submit your application today and take the next step in your finance career.Location: North Leeds Division: Finance - Cost Management (Real Estate)Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 Employment Type: Permanent/Full-TimeRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMTg5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Management Accountant to join a high growth industrial services business in East Leeds the team and company has ambitious plans to double in size yet again over the next 12 months. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice, and have recently promoted from within their finance function and so this role could suit candidates looking to progress and develop into a more senior position as their career evolves.<h3 id="about-the-role">About the Role</h3>In this pivotal position, you will:<ul><li>Act as a business partner to operational, and commercial managers, building strong relationships across the board.</li><li>Contribute to our budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring operational teams have clear, challenging but achievable targets.</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities, track progress against key actions, and analyse performance drivers for better-informed decision-making.</li><li>Take charge of costing support for internal business cases, bids, tenders, and external purposes.</li><li>Work hands-on to improve financial processes and procedures, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of our reporting.</li></ul> <h3 id="your-key-accountabilities">Your Key Accountabilities</h3><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships, actively participating in divisional management meetings.</li><li>Lead and coach the regional Assistant Management Accountant, ensuring their development and the smooth delivery of timely financial outputs.</li><li>Own the period-end process, delivering detailed variance analysis and commentary to enable better performance insights.</li><li>Facilitate collaboration with the data and analytics team to ensure consistency in commercial performance reporting.</li><li>Be a guardian of data integrity, working with finance colleagues to identify and resolve inaccuracies.</li></ul>This multifaceted role provides a platform for meaningful professional growth, allowing you to optimise performance and contribute directly to the company's success.<h3 id="who-were-looking-for">Who We're Looking For</h3>We are seeking someone with a proactive mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the drive to lead key financial operations. To excel in this role, you'll need:<ul><li>Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA preferred, though QBE may be considered).</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI and/or SAP is a plus.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities to coach and develop team members.</li><li>A high degree of attention to detail and the adaptability to pick up new responsibilities quickly.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us">Why Join Us?</h3>This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to:<ul><li>Play a meaningful role in shaping financial strategy.</li><li>Drive improvement in financial processes and empower operational teams to achieve outstanding results.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, accuracy, and efficiency.</li></ul>If you're a finance professional with a passion for influencing business performance and a track record of delivering results, we'd love to hear from you!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4xODYxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Reporting Accountant Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.<h3 data-end="765" data-start="735">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="766" data-end="1480"><li data-start="766" data-end="897">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="995">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-start="1208" data-end="1288">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-end="1405" data-start="1289">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-end="2086" data-start="1515"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-start="1572" data-end="1688">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1958">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Finance Analyst This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Business Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Specialising in indirect costs, this role will focus on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, providing strategic insights to support business leaders. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to evaluate financial performance, assist in decision-making, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately contributing to profitability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis, focusing on indirect costs, margins, and key financial metrics. </li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends. </li><li>Ensure accurate, timely financial data aligned with business goals. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR, focusing on indirect costs and proper attribution. </li><li>Monitor budget performance and provide insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. </li><li>Analyse costs across business units and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement. </li><li>Collaborate with departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and track outcomes. </li><li>Partner with senior management and functional teams to assess performance and drive improvements. </li><li>Contribute to board-level presentations and reports on financial performance and outlook. </li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial reporting and forecasting. </li><li>Support automation efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in business finance, financial analysis, or similar role. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. </li><li>Ability to present financial data and collaborate with senior leadership. </li><li>Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience is a plus. </li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU3NDU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Project Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Project Accountant to join the transformation team of an international, high-growth organisation with a Head Office based in Greater Manchester.The RoleReporting into the Finance Transformation Manager, the Project Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving business improvements and managing multiple projects at any one given time. This highly visible position offers exposure to senior stakeholders on the board, in the executive team, and the audit committee, providing significant career development opportunities. Duties and responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include:<ul><li>Build long term relationships with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Investigate problems within specific and identify solutions which can be implemented</li><li>Lead and support on new initiatives</li><li>Partnering with group-level finance and country finance teams to enhance processes and integrate new controls.</li><li>Engaging with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Country Presidents, to communicate project updates and financial benefits.</li><li>Using financial systems (e.g., SAP) to perform data analysis, extract insights, and support project delivery (e.g., pricing and margin analysis).</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for the role, we welcome applications from candidates with the following:<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting, process improvement, or transformation roles within a large organization.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage and influence senior leaders such as FDs and Country Presidents.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data-handling skills, particularly within SAP or other financial systems.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach, with a track record of delivering impactful change in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Exposure to internal controls and audit frameworks would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsIn return, the successful Project Accountant will receive the following:<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leaders and measurable career development opportunities.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus statutory holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkwMjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Manager <h3 data-start="67" data-end="147">Finance Manager | Global Company | Manchester (Hybrid) | Up to £60,000</h3>Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a global company based in Manchester city centre, offering an exceptional opportunity for a newly qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant looking to take the next step in their career.We are seeking an ambitious and proactive finance professional with strong leadership skills to manage a finance team effectively. Reporting to the Global Finance Director, you will play a vital role in delivering key financial insights, implementing best practices, and ensuring strong governance across the group.<h3 data-end="732" data-start="701">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="733" data-end="1660"><li data-end="822" data-start="733">Oversee and produce management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.</li><li data-end="906" data-start="823">Prepare detailed monthly finance reports with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li data-start="907" data-end="986">Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and post month-end/year-end journals.</li><li data-start="987" data-end="1046">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li data-start="1047" data-end="1124">Monitor budgets, identify overspending, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li data-start="1125" data-end="1197">Manage weekly cash flow reporting, forecasting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1198" data-end="1252">Ensure timely submission of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li data-end="1311" data-start="1253">Prepare payroll files for external payroll processing.</li><li data-start="1312" data-end="1389">Lead and develop the finance assistant and outsourced accounting support.</li><li data-start="1390" data-end="1471">Drive continuous improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting.</li><li data-end="1514" data-start="1472">Lead finance projects and initiatives.</li><li data-start="1515" data-end="1578">Provide financial information to support year-end accounts.</li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1579">Partner with internal departments to deliver financial insights and analysis.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1696" data-start="1662">Key Skills & Experience:</h3><ul data-end="2104" data-start="1697"><li data-start="1697" data-end="1789">Newly qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with industry experience (preferably SME).</li><li data-start="1790" data-end="1853">Proven experience in managing and mentoring a finance team.</li><li data-start="1854" data-end="1901">Ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.</li><li data-start="1902" data-end="1970">Proficiency in Xero or QuickBooks (desirable but not essential).</li><li data-start="1971" data-end="2019">Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.</li><li data-start="2020" data-end="2104">Excellent attention to detail with a deep understanding of accounting standards.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2106" data-end="2134">Salary & Benefits:</h3><ul data-end="2257" data-start="2135"><li data-start="2135" data-end="2171">Competitive salary up to £60,000</li><li data-end="2211" data-start="2172">Hybrid and flexible working options</li><li data-end="2257" data-start="2212">Company discounts and additional benefits</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic and supportive global business. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wNzU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half are recruiting for a Management Account to join a forward-thinking business based in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to gain valuable exposure to business change and transformation while contributing to a leading, fast-paced industry.This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing valuable insights for business decisions, and supporting financial operations across the company. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and improving financial processes, supporting business performance, and contributing to the company's growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and manage accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis</li><li>Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, offering insights to drive business decisions</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and tax reporting * Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and drive continuous improvement</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-finance stakeholders, helping them make data-driven decisions</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) qualified</li><li>Experience of working within a fast-paced industry ideally service</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proven working knowledge of implementing continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>Package: £50,000- £65,000k DOE, plus additional benefits and hybrid working and career progression. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYxNTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Management Accountant Senior Management Accountant Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical skills and commercial acumen to deliver high-quality financial reporting, drive improvements, and partner with key areas of the business.About the Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the finance team, taking ownership of key financial close activities and delivering accurate, timely management accounts. You'll work closely with stakeholders in the business, providing expert financial advice and insights, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.This varied role will also see you contributing to financial projects, supporting audits, and helping to develop and refine accounting processes in line with business needs.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Partnering with key areas of the business, providing financial advice and insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Reviewing and improving accounting processes to drive greater efficiency and ensure compliance.</li><li>Extracting and analysing financial data to support reporting and planning.</li><li>Supporting financial projects and ensuring their successful delivery.</li><li>Assisting with the annual audit process and maintaining high standards of compliance and reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and providing clear financial guidance.</li></ul>About You We're looking for someone with:<ul><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in delivering financial management support, ideally in a fast-moving organisation.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience using accounting systems and knowledge of IFRS (preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>A strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and problem-solving.</li><li>French language skills (advantageous but not essential).</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wOTUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Y/E Accountant Robert Half are working with a Leeds City Centre based professional services business in seeking a talented Year-End Accountant to assist during a busy period. Duties - Year-End Financial Reporting: Preparing and managing year-end financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to management. Audit Preparation: Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and support for year-end audits. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards applicable to the insurance industry. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes and systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Requirements Qualified accountant Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MDI2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: <ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul> You: <ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul>In return: <ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul> If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is currently partnering with leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Manchester City Centre. An interim assignment for an experienced Management Accountant, you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and leading all day-to-day finance.6 month+ assignment. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and departmental P&Ls.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance across departments, regions, and projects.</li><li>Business Partner for Head Office cost centres, supporting planning, cost reviews, and recharge policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet items and external loan balances.</li><li>Manage group recharges and compliance.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, tax compliance, and liaise with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, group adjustments, and dividend procedures.</li></ul>You will be a fully qualified accountant or Finalist, with experience of a similar MA or FM role, ideally in a manufacturing business. You will have experience of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Strong proficiency in accounting software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Apply now to hear more. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODY0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation based in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Management Accountant to support within their Fund Accounting team for an initial 3-month contract. The role sits within a high-performing finance team responsible for fund accounting across various investment vehicles. This presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant to apply their skills in a fund accounting environment, whilst working in a setting that promotes development, innovation, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and analyse financial records across various funds and investment vehicles, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory and investor reports, applying strong management accounting principles to fund reporting</li><li>Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary on fund performance</li><li>Coordinate month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support NAV calculations and income distribution computations with analytical review</li><li>Work alongside senior team members to streamline processes and enhance reporting efficiency</li><li>Build effective working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting background</li><li>Previous experience in financial services is advantageous, but not essential</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver results under pressure</li><li>Keen interest in developing fund accounting knowledge</li></ul>Contract Length: 3 monthsLocation: Manchester City Centre 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accounts Assistant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Accounts Assistant to join a growth industrial services business in Bradford. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice and are now looking to take on a new member of the team who has ambitions to develop through both work experience and studies. Reporting into the Financial Controller, key duties of the Accounts Assistant will include: the company are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the team. As an integral part of the team, you will provide a streamlined, efficient, and customer-focused service. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Accurately processing purchase ledger, personal expenses, and bank transactions in a timely manner, in line with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Managing and resolving issues related to purchase ledger transactions.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and grow their career in accounting within a supportive environment. About You The ideal candidate will be:<ul><li>Ambitious and eager to study towards an AAT qualification (or already on the journey).</li><li>Equipped with Maths and English GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent).</li><li>Experienced in purchase ledger processes (beneficial but not essential).</li><li>A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficient in computer use, with a particular emphasis on Excel.</li><li>Customer-focused and committed to delivering exceptional service.</li><li>Detail-oriented, accurate, and highly numerate.</li><li>Organised and capable of prioritising tasks effectively to meet deadlines.</li></ul> In return, the successful candidate will receive the following: £24,000 - 28,000Study support23 days holiday plus stats increasing by 1 day each year after 3 years of service. We now close for 2 weeks at Christmas which is taken from those available.Working flex around start times and days at homeLonger term career opportunitiesRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMjU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41kAre you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making (Source: US Demand for Skilled Talent Q1 2025.pdf).</li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise intercompany recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul>Why Join?This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44ODI5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41kAre you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making </li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise inter-company recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul>Why Join?This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is working closely with a property development business based in Knutsford to recruit for a Management Accountant. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, the company specialises in creating high-quality residential properties. Reporting to the Finance Director you will have strong expertise in Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and VAT returns, ensuring the financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Day to day includes; <ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.</li><li>CIS Management; Oversee and manage all aspects of CIS compliance, including verifying subcontractors and submitting monthly returns.</li><li>Handle the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Oversee all subcontractor accounts, process all subcontractor invoices and</li><li>Manage the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments and collections.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, identify trends, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Assist with the preparation for external audits and liaise with auditors as required.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate; <ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Manager, preferably in the construction or property development industry.</li><li>In-depth knowledge and experience with CIS and VAT return processes.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.</li></ul> Salary is dependant on experience, 5 days working on site (8.30pm - 4.30pm) and generous benefits package.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41NDI1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Director of Accounting This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Director of Accounting to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role reporting into the VP of finance for its digital business. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. You will be a technically strong qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. Key responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:Gross Profit Management:<ul><li>Oversee the calculation, reconciliation, and reporting of gross profit, including attribution of spend to appropriate geographies, segments and verticals.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul>Financial Close:<ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul>Internal Controls:<ul><li>Establish and maintain robust SOX-compliant internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</li></ul>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional development.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration:<ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul>Ad-Hoc:<ul><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and full cycle accounting and internal controls</li><li>Experience with SOX</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Oracle experience</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageus but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment where you have been involved in process improvement and creating efficiencies. Benefits include:<ul><li>25% bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>Applications will only be considered from individuals who are local and meet the requirements of the role. Whilst the role is 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, you will require flexibility to be in office if required. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwODA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Controller A well-established and expanding organisation in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team in Manchester. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the business's continued growth and success.The RoleThe Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. With strong investment backing and ambitious expansion plans, the company is poised for rapid growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Consolidate financial reports and provide insightful analysis and commentary on performance.</li><li>Design and implement cost allocation structures across the group to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting processes are efficient, consistent, and timely.</li><li>Oversee cash and banking functions, including forecasting and balance optimisation.</li><li>Lead financial review meetings with key stakeholders, ensuring financial performance is effectively communicated and challenged where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO to ensure financial targets are met, suppliers are managed effectively, and processes are continuously improved.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and CIS returns, in coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage the preparation of statutory and management accounts, liaising with external auditors as required.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within finance, particularly in automation and efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Support the development and mentoring of junior finance team members.</li></ul>About You:The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA accountant.</li><li>Strong background in financial and management accounting.</li><li>Previous experience within the utilities, financial services, or renewable energy sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency in SAGE or similar accounting software.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Experience working as part of a cross-functional management team.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with a track record of preparing financial reports and business cases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a strong grasp of cost drivers and commercial finance.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Management AccountantCastleford We are delighted to of partnered with a highly successful Manufacturing business in their search for a Management Accountant. This is a great role for a candidate who is looking to make an impact in a growing business. The role: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Preparation of monthly budgets and forecasts</li><li>Reporting of labour, overhead and capital expenditure</li><li>Finance Business partnering </li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Part qualified or qualified CIMA / ACCA / AAT</li><li>Experience within a similar role ideally gained within the manufacturing industry or similar </li><li>Advanced excel skills</li><li>Experience within continuous improvement</li><li>Flexible approach with the ability to work well within a team environment</li></ul>In return this growing business offers a generous salary, lucrative bonus scheme, flexible working hours and excellent culture. Office based with car parking on site. Salary:£45,000 - £60,000K DOERobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA1MzczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is working with a global real estate firm to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is ideal for someone who is part-qualified with a management accounting and business partnering background, seeking an opportunity to apply both skill sets. The position offers a salary of £45k - £50k and hybrid working, with 2 days in the office, based in Leeds City Centre.Duties:<ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Central Finance team and contract managers.</li><li>Provide financial support, guidance, and insight to enhance business performance.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, ensure compliance with SOX regulations, and manage month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports, including P&L accounts, balance sheets, and forecasts.</li><li>Identify areas for financial improvement and drive process enhancements.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Part-qualified</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and business partnering.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel and accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgwNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">