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Senior AP<p>If you're a motivated professional with a background in purchase ledger, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to drive financial excellence and be part of a supportive and innovative team.</p><p><strong>Job Advertisement: Senior Support Professional - Expenses Team</strong></p><p><strong>Join Our Growing Group Finance Function!</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Support Professional</strong> to bolster our Firm Disbursements team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the optimisation of our payment processes and disbursement operations, working closely with the Team Leader to ensure effective support in transitioning responsibilities from Cashiering to Accounts Payable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Invoice Processing:</strong> Assist in the daily processing and payment of disbursement invoices using our financial systems.</li><li><strong>Bulk Invoice Management:</strong> Oversee the bulk upload of invoices, ensuring accurate reconciliation of any discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Matter Recharges:</strong> Support the timely recharge of disbursements to relevant matters, maintaining accurate balance sheet records.</li><li><strong>Supplier Statement Reconciliation:</strong> Request and reconcile supplier statements, addressing issues and escalating them as needed.</li><li><strong>Vendor Account Oversight:</strong> Review aged vendor accounts to close outstanding balances and deactivate accounts where applicable.</li><li><strong>Pending Invoice Resolution:</strong> Collaborate with various departments to resolve issues related to pending disbursement invoices.</li><li><strong>Vendor Setup Assistance:</strong> Facilitate the registration of new vendors in the financial system upon receipt of necessary approvals.</li><li><strong>Team Support:</strong> Provide assistance and training to junior team members, supporting the Team Leader in delivering training to the wider team.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Help manage credit card and petty cash transactions, ensuring accurate and timely postings.</li><li><strong>Pre-Paid Account Processing:</strong> Assist in the processing of payments and recharges for pre-paid accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li></ul><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p>Our Group Finance team is dedicated to driving the financial success of our organisation. We take pride in delivering exceptional service to our stakeholders and fostering a collaborative work environment. Our team comprises professionals from various finance disciplines, including Financial Control, Tax, Procurement, and Accounts Payable.</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 2-3 years in Expenses or Accounts Payable, ideally within a regulated environment such as professional services, legal or financial services.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail, capable of managing multiple deadlines effectively.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications, with a basic understanding of VAT regulations.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> A strong interest in enhancing disbursement and payment processes, with an emphasis on efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Package:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to £35,000</li></ul><p>If you are a proactive individual with experience in purchase ledger and are eager to support a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission for financial excellence and become part of an innovative and supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Apply Now!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4yNTkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Accounts Payable Manager<p><strong>Job Advertisement: Operational Team Leader Expenses</strong></p><p><strong>Lead Our Group Finance Function to New Heights!</strong></p><p>We are thrilled to announce an opening for an <strong>Operational Team Leader</strong> within our Firm Disbursements team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dynamic leader with expertise in Accounts Payable and expenses to foster efficiencies and drive success in our Group Finance function.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose:</strong></p><p>In this critical position, you will lead the Firm Disbursements Support team, ensuring efficient processing and payment o disbursements. Your leadership will guide the transition from the Cashiering team to Accounts Payable, collaborating with various departments to ensure timely and accurate disbursements. A significant focus of your role will be on demonstrating process improvements and creating efficiencies, particularly in refining the supplier onboarding process alongside Procurement to establish service level agreements (SLAs) and best practices. You will also lead training initiatives for both the Group Finance team and the wider business, ensuring a seamless transition and clear understanding of new procedures.</p><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>The Group Finance team is committed to supporting and driving the financial success of the business. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our stakeholders while fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment. Our team consists of professionals across various finance disciplines, including Financial Control, Tax, Procurement, Business Partnering, Financial Planning & Analysis, Credit Control, Accounts Payable, Legal Billing, and Legal Cashiering.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Oversee and manage the Firm Disbursements team, including two direct reports, ensuring best practices and serving as the primary expert for all disbursement-related inquiries.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Design and implement an efficient disbursement process with the support of the Procurement team, managing the transition of responsibilities from Cashiering to Accounts Payable.</li><li><strong>Disbursement Management:</strong> Supervise the overall output of disbursement processing and payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Partnerships:</strong> Work closely with Cashiering, Billing, and Working Capital teams to ensure that disbursements are processed accurately and promptly, resolving any issues as they arise.</li><li><strong>Client-Centric Support:</strong> Engage with the internal partners and the wider business to understand challenges and drive improvements.</li><li><strong>Creditor Oversight:</strong> Conduct regular reviews of creditors, particularly aged Expenses, to maintain control over balances and escalate issues as needed.</li><li><strong>Audit Coordination:</strong> Act as the primary contact for audit requests related to Firm expenses, ensuring that processing is audit-ready.</li><li><strong>Training and Development:</strong> Provide training sessions to the Group Finance team and the wider business on disbursement processing and best practices.</li><li><strong>Manual Approvals:</strong> Approve any manual vouchers or uploads that fall outside the standard processing framework.</li><li><strong>Financial Reconciliation:</strong> Review credit card and petty cash statements, ensuring timely reconciliations and prompt resolution of discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance:</strong> Review VAT and withholding tax positions to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Oversee the setup of new vendors in the Purchase to Pay (P2P) system, coordinating with Procurement and other departments as necessary.</li><li><strong>Bank Details Verification:</strong> Approve changes to bank details to ensure accuracy before processing payments.</li><li><strong>Payment Authorisation:</strong> Review and authorise payment releases, including international and urgent items.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in expense processing and payments within a professional services environment; legal, financial services, solicitors experience is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Proven track record of team leadership, including coaching and developing colleagues both within and outside of your immediate team..</li><li>Demonstrated ability to drive financial process improvements and efficiencies within an accounts payable setting.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Outstanding organisational skills and attention to detail, capable of working under pressure and managing competing deadlines while delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Solid understanding of financial controls and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Package:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> £38,000 - £42,000</li></ul><p>If you are a proactive leader with a passion for enhancing financial processes and supporting a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Join us in our commitment to financial excellence and be part of an innovative and supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NzQ5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:</p><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><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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTIzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>ARE YOU A FINANCE MANAGER/QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT LOOKING FOR A WORK LIFE BALANCE? 4 days is an option</p><p>Robert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy. Whilst this is a growing business, a work life balance is encouraged and promoted within - no late evenings, weekend or logging on at home, you finish at 5pm! </p><p>The Role</p><p>This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40ODA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Accounts Payable Specialist<p>Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2days in the office), excellent progression opportunities</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTkwNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accounts Payable Specialist<p>Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2 days in the office), excellent progression opportunities</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjQ4MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Corporate Tax Manager<p><strong>Corporate Tax Manager - Entertainment, Sports & Media Clients</strong><br /> Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | paying up to £100k + Benefits</p><p>We're recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected business management firm that has been at the forefront of specialist financial services for over 35 years. This firm is a trusted partner to some of the biggest names - and brightest rising stars - across music, entertainment, sport, and media. They provide a full suite of accounting, tax, royalty, and advisory services, helping clients focus on what they do best: performing, creating, and inspiring.</p><p>They're now looking for an Associate Tax Director to join their expert team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified and commercially savvy tax professional to take on a client-facing leadership role in an environment that combines technical excellence with creativity, personality, and purpose.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is a dynamic, multifaceted role covering tax advisory, compliance, team leadership, and business development. You'll work closely with high-profile clients and fast-growing talent, advising on both personal and corporate tax matters. You'll also play a key role in leading the internal tax team and helping the business grow.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead tax planning and advisory projects for a portfolio of personal and corporate clients.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on UK and international tax issues.</li><li>Develop strong, trust-based relationships with clients.</li><li>Supervise and support tax team members - review work, manage workflow, and provide mentorship.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation and ensure compliance across the board.</li><li>Collaborate on business development efforts, from writing proposals to identifying new opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified</li><li>Significant experience in corporate tax compliance and advisory</li><li>Background as a Corporate Tax Manager (or similar) in a medium or large accountancy firm</li><li>Strong communication and client-handling skills</li><li>Commercial mindset and the ability to spot and develop opportunities</li><li>A collaborative leader who can also work independently</li><li>Bonus: Experience advising on international tax matters</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months)</li><li>Enhanced family leave policies</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>A collaborative, people-first culture that values personality as much as professionalism</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42NTA3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Must be a <strong>fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI1NzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Finance Analyst<p>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. </p><p>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. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><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><p>YOU:</p><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><p>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.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><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><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAwOTY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half is collaborating with a well-known business in Wigan to recruit an experienced Finance Manager on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to deliver strategic financial insights, support key stakeholders, and manage an accounts assistant. If you have a strong background in management accounting or financial leadership, this is an excellent chance to join a growing organisation. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and hybrid working arrangements of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the P&L and balance sheet in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Delivering timely and accurate financial reporting, along with actionable insights.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and business cases.</li><li>Collaborating with non-financial managers to promote commercial awareness.</li><li>Building strong operational and financial relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Monitoring key performance metrics to ensure contract and service delivery.</li><li>Driving team and individual development to enhance overall capability.</li><li>Acting as a business partner to clients and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA-qualified or QBE (qualified by experience).</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships both internally and externally.</li><li>Proven, hands-on expertise in providing financial insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Advanced IT proficiency with the ability to enhance reporting systems.</li><li>A proactive mindset, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTgxOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller/ Finance Director Designate<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Financial controller/Finance Director Designate to join a dynamic SME based in Halifax.This is a fantastic opportunity that allows for a clear path to Finance Director after a short probationary period.</p><p>You will lead the finance function and oversee a small team. This position involves ensuring robust financial management while contributing to strategic growth and operational advancements.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of quarterly and annual accounts</li><li>Manage all treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting and foreign currency</li><li>Lead the implementation of a new financial and ERP system</li><li>Deliver robust budgets and forecasts that drive profitability and working capital optimisation</li><li>Collaborate with auditors, tax advisors, and external professional bodies for compliance, tax planning, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Oversee payroll, pensions, life assurance, and company-wide insurance policies</li><li>Provide actionable insights for cost savings, efficiency improvement, and profit recognition</li><li>Take on board-level duties post-probation, including leading AGMs, pursuing acquisitions, conducting due diligence, and raising finance</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Experienced Financial Controller with a minimum of five years proven experience in a similar role</li><li>ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant</li><li>Manufacturing experience advantageous</li><li>Strategic thinker, strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and confident communicator at all levels</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000k</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Private medical and Life assurance</li><li>Enhanced salary and package for Finance Director promotion</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA3NzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance has partnered with a highly successful European business to recruit a Finance Controller for a recently acquired site in Keighley. You will be responsible for all day-to-day financial activities at the site. The right candidate for this role will be a hands-on finance professional who thrives in an autonomous working environment.</p><p> Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts </li><li>Managing budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Maintain relationships with accountants, banks, and insurers</li><li>Process improvements and automation of financial controls</li><li>Business partner with the Group</li><li>Management of a small team </li></ul><p> Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified finance professional </li><li>Proven experience gained within a similar role </li><li>Credible and confident communicator</li><li>Process improvement focused</li><li>Ability to implement change and drive business performance</li><li>Must have the desire to grow and develop in a role</li></ul><p> Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,00k DOE</li><li>Hybrid work model</li><li>Plus, additional benefits</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljg4MDI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a progressive business based in Harrogate. You will be instrumental in overseeing financial operations while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. You will play a key role in internal audits, financial reporting, and supporting the company's goals through robust processes. Your expertise will enhance strategic decision-making and maintain the integrity of financial information.</p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Lead internal audit processes to ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Analyse financial data and identify areas for process improvement.</li><li>Preparation of statutory accountants. </li><li>Work closely with external auditors and collaborate on audit documentation requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting guidelines, including statutory audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified Financial Controller </li><li>Proven experience in financial reporting and internal audit processes</li><li>Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills to convey complex financial information simply and clearly.</li></ul><p>What is on offer?</p><p>A competitive salary, including bonus and additional benefits. Plus, flexible working hours and a hybrid work model. Forward thinking business with growth plans set in place. </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjE3MTgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Assistant Accountant<p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. </p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><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><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyNDU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Director of Accounting<p>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. </p><p>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. </p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Gross Profit Management:</p><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><p>Financial Close:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls:</p><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><p>Team Leadership:</p><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><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul><p>Ad-Hoc:</p><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><p>YOU:</p><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><p>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. </p><p>Benefits include:</p><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><p>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. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUzNjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Are you an Accountant/Finance Manager looking for a better work/life balance? </p><p>We are partnering a privately owned property investment company located in South Manchester with a very substantial and debt-free nationwide portfolio of commercial properties. </p><p>You will join a Family Office's in-house finance team where you will work closely with the Finance Director across a broad portfolio of work. You will enjoy being hands-on, carrying out all accounting operations for the property business which will include rental invoicing, accounts payable, credit control, bank reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns, month-end and year-end financial reporting. </p><p>You will work as part of a friendly team in an open plan office, with working hours 9-5pm with some flexibility where needed. This role will be on site in Altrincham, with parking available. </p><p>Duties will include: </p><p><strong>Rent Invoicing and Credit Control:</strong></p><p>Issue rent invoices and process bank receipts</p><p>Chase overdue debtor balances or escalate as required to ensure payment is received promptly</p><p><strong>Purchase Ledger:</strong></p><p>Ensure purchase invoices are approved and processed correctly</p><p>Electronic filing of all pdf documents within Xero</p><p><strong>Bank Transactions and Reconciliation:</strong></p><p>Prepare bank payments for director authorisation</p><p>Accurately reconcile all bank payments and receipts using the Xero bank feed on a weekly basis </p><p><strong>Month End Reporting and Closing the Accounting Period:</strong></p><p>Ensure all transactions have been posted for the accounting period and reconciliations are up to date</p><p>Issue monthly management accounts for director review</p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><p>Prepare quarterly VAT submission for director approval</p><p><strong>Year End Process and ad hoc matters</strong></p><p>Provide information requested by the external Accountants during their preparation of the Year End financial statements and tax computations.</p><p>Liaising with external managing agents in respect of Service Charge matters</p><p>Maintain the master schedule for the portfolio and manage a Key Dates diary to give advance notice of key events such as rent reviews and lease renewals </p><p> </p><p><strong>Personal profile:</strong> </p><ul><li>Part Qualified, Fully Qualified or QBE accountant</li><li>Proficient in Xero and Excel</li><li>Previous property investment industry is preferable, but not essential</li><li>Professional with a high level of integrity</li></ul><p>This is a lovely role and would suit an accountant who is seeking to work for a friendly, more relaxed organisation. </p><p>Only individuals who meet the criteria above will be considered. Xero experience is important. </p><p> </p><p> </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0NzUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Manager to join a forward thinking business based in Harrogate. </p><p> Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning </li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior management and stakeholders</li><li>Analyse financial data and identify areas for process improvement</li><li>Preparation of statutory accountants</li><li>Work closely with external auditors and collaborate on audit documentation requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting guidelines, including statutory audits</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller </li><li>Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to work collaboratively across teams</li><li>Effective communication skills to convey complex financial information simply and clearly</li></ul><p>What is on offer?</p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000, bonus and additional benefits.</li><li>Hybrid work model </li><li>Career development</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI4MTg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Commercial Finance Manager<p>A Senior Commercial Finance Manager is sought to join this leading, tech- focused retail business located in Manchester city centre. </p><p>You will join a great finance department in a fast-paced technology driven trading environment. Reporting into the Commercial Director, this role will cover a period of leave for 12 months. </p><p>You will be a qualified accountant with experience in business performance analysis, you will be forward-thinking, innovative and enjoy a varied role with interesting project opportunities. </p><p>You will be experienced in financial analysis and be central in supporting the business in making make well-informed, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.</p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Trade analysis:<strong> </strong>Understand and articulate key trends driving performance </li><li>Support the production of the weekly trade report, whilst supporting the business to automate and process improve the results, enabling more time for review and insight.</li><li>Monitor and review discounts and pricing rules to maximise and Revenue and margin opportunities </li><li>Review and monitor Ancillary Services Revenue and margin performance</li><li>Conduct thorough analysis of trade initiatives, tracking financial performance and identifying areas for improvement or optimisation.</li><li>Support in the delivery of quality financial MI, including high-quality monthly reporting and insights.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business strategies and trade initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key business partner to senior trade stakeholders, delivering commercial finance expertise and strategic advice on trade performance and initiatives.</li><li>Provide additional financial analysis and support as required</li></ul><p> </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Available immediately or with short notice (2 weeks maximum) </li><li>Experience gained in business trading analysis</li><li>Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Proactive and commercial </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg1NjAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Accountant<p>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. </p><p>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.</p><p>This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:</p><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><p>YOU: </p><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><p>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.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><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><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Reporting Accountant<p><strong>Interim Financial Reporting Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate/Short Notice</p><p><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: £350-£400 per day</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are looking for an <strong>Interim Financial Reporting Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic and growing company in Leeds. This interim opportunity is perfect for a professional contractor who can hit the ground running and bring their expertise to the table during a pivotal period. If you're a qualified accountant with strong technical skills, prior interim experience, and the ability to work collaboratively, this role could be for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> As the Interim Financial Reporting Accountant, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth financial operations and reporting of the group. Your duties will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Treasury Management:</strong> Oversee the Group's treasury function, including cash flow reporting, forecasting, and managing liquidity.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance:</strong> Support end-to-end taxation processes, including tax audits, compliance, and project improvement initiatives.</li><li><strong>Audit Preparation:</strong> Assist with the annual Group audit process to ensure timely and accurate delivery.</li><li><strong>External Relationships:</strong> Build and manage relationships with external advisors, banks, and financial institutions to support group operations.</li><li><strong>Group Reporting:</strong> Collaborate with the Finance Director - Group Reporting to develop the group reporting pack and management information suite.</li><li><strong>Insurance Management:</strong> Manage the Group's annual insurance programs and claims processes as needed.</li><li><strong>Policy and Risk Management:</strong> Maintain the Group Policies and Procedures document and Risk Register to ensure compliance and operational excellence.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide the wider Finance team with ad hoc project support and analysis as required, ensuring flexibility during peak periods.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Previous interim or contract assignments, with the ability to start immediately or at short notice.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, with experience in group reporting and tax compliance.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and analytical skills to handle complex processes and deadlines.</li><li>Excellent relationship-building capabilities to work effectively with external advisors, financial institutions, and internal teams.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment and adapt quickly to new challenges.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM4OTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Financial Controller<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Group Financial Controller | Manchester | upto £90k plus 20% bonus | Route to CFO</p><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Based in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. </p><h3><strong>The Role:</strong></h3><p>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</p></li><li><p>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</p></li><li><p>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>The ideal candidate will have the following:</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wNjE2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Reporting Manager<p><strong>Financial Reporting Manager - Leeds City Centre - Hybrid Working</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to support our client, a highly respected and well-known PLC, in recruiting an accomplished <strong>Financial Reporting Manager</strong> for an interim role. Based in <strong>Leeds</strong>, this position offers a mix of <strong>office-based and remote work</strong> and gives you the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic business environment.</p><p>As <strong>Financial Reporting Manager</strong>, you will play an essential role in leading the Group's financial reporting processes, ensuring exceptional accuracy, compliance, and innovation. Working closely with the Group Finance Director, you will be responsible for driving improvements in internal and external reporting, maintaining strong controls, and supporting the business through critical financial periods.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Group's financial reporting function, ensuring the integrity of internal and external reporting.</li><li>Lead the preparation and delivery of the Group's external statutory reports, including <strong>Annual Reports, Half-Year Announcements, and Preliminary Results</strong> in accordance with IFRS and UKLA regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage and improve the Group's consolidation process, working with local finance teams to ensure the accuracy of intercompany balances, reserves, and journals.</li><li>Drive enhanced management reporting processes to improve the quality of information and provide actionable insights across the business.</li><li>Maintain and optimise financial reporting systems to ensure efficient and effective reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the Group's finance colleagues across territories to ensure a consistent approach to financial reporting best practices.</li><li>Partner effectively with external auditors to deliver a smooth audit process, including timetabling, coordination, and timely issue resolution.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills & Knowledge Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong skills in numeracy, communication, planning, and organisation.</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation accounting, including foreign exchange exposure.</li><li>Advanced IT skills, particularly in Excel, with prior experience managing financial systems.</li><li>An independent worker with the ability to take the initiative while maintaining high standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>A technically accomplished qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA preferred).</li><li>A proven track record of applying IFRS standards, with significant experience in financial reporting.</li><li>Exposure to listed company reporting and/or UKLA regulations is highly desirable.</li><li>Degree qualified with experience in group-level reporting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Managing People:</strong><br /> You will manage and motivate a direct report, overseeing their development and performance, ensuring the delivery of a high-functioning reporting team.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leeds City Centre (hybrid working available)<br /> Salary: £60,000</p><p>Benefits: £5,000 cash allowance, 25 days holidays, career progression opportunities</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAyNzAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Analyst<p><strong>Financial Analyst</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds (Hybrid Working)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000 plus Study Support</p><p>Robert Half are recruiting a role that presents an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly analytical professional looking to make a significant impact by supporting strategic decision-making and driving operational performance through insightful financial planning and analysis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p><br /> In this pivotal role, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed financial models that guide business strategy. You'll analyse operational trends, track KPIs, and provide clear, actionable insights to revenue-generating departments and cost owners. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll play a key role in streamlining processes, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting key decision-makers across the company. From cash flow forecasting to detailed variance analysis, your contributions will help shape the company's future success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of the Financial Analyst </strong></p><ul><li>Create and maintain annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, including cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Build financial models for departmental P&Ls and project profitability.</li><li>Provide actionable ad-hoc analysis to support commercial decisions and performance evaluations.</li><li>Prepare insightful monthly management reports with variance analysis.</li><li>Track and enhance KPI reporting while supporting a culture of continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with teams across the organisation to identify opportunities, solve problems, and propose solutions.</li><li>Drive systems and process improvement projects to support scalability.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><p><br /> <strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Proven experience in FP&A, Finance Analyst, or Management Accounts positions.</li><li>Ability to create complex financial models and analyse operational performance.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting software.</li><li>Commercial acumen and ability to influence decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with forecasting tools, Power BI, or Tableau.</li><li>Experience working with BI/MI teams.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary plus study support</li><li>Hybrid working from a Leeds based office.</li><li>An opportunity to work with talented teams in an ambitious, customer-first company.</li><li>Career progression opportunities and in-house training facilities.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjcxMjg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Reporting Accountant<p data-end="733" data-start="388">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.</p><h3 data-start="735" data-end="765"><strong data-start="739" data-end="763">What You'll Be Doing</strong></h3><ul data-end="1480" data-start="766"><li data-end="897" data-start="766">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-start="995" data-end="1099">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-end="1288" data-start="1208">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1405">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"><strong data-start="1486" data-end="1512">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-start="1515" data-end="2086"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1572">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-end="1958" data-start="1866">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><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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>The Company</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accountancy are recruiting for a position of Financial Controller for a business based in York.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Working closely with the rest of the SMT, the position will require the successful candidate to ensure that an appropriate financial framework is in place and adhered to, while also producing the financial results.</p><p>Some of the typical duties to carry out will include:</p><ul><li>Production and Presentation of a Monthly Pack to Director Level</li><li>Providing Commercial and Financial Guidance to other members of the Team</li><li>Business Partnering with other Heads of Departments</li><li>Financial Quality Control</li><li>Managing the finance team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>In order to be considered for interview for this position, applicants will be expected to:</p><ul><li>Be experienced in leading a finance function</li><li>Have proven experience of business partnering</li><li>Transformation/change experience</li><li>ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant</li><li>Demonstrate a commercial awareness</li><li>Be Strategically minded, and capable of communicating a finance vision to non-finance colleagues</li><li>Experience of Audit</li><li>Have experience of setting up and maintaining financial controls</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000</li><li>Very flexible working</li><li>Further Benefits Package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40NDU3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">