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31 results for Assistant Management Financial Accountant in Saint Helens, St. Helens

Accountant
  • Stafford, Staffordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to be working in partnership with a reputable and growing accountant proactive based in Stafford, seeking a confident and capable Accounting or newly qualified Junior Accountant to join the team on a temp-perm basis.</p><p>This is fantastic opportunity for someone already working in practice, who enjoys preparing year-end accounts for a range of small limited companies and is now ready to step up or build on their portfolio management experience.</p><p><strong>Daily duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing year-end statutory accounts for small limited companies</li><li>completing working papers to a high standard, ready for review by the practice manager</li><li>Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations where needed</li><li>Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting and tax standards (FRS 102 / 105)</li></ul><p><strong>You will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential</li><li>Detail oriented, organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines</li><li>Process strong communication skills and enjoy client interaction</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexi-time working</li><li>Dress-down Fridays</li><li>Staff social events and team building</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-10-01T15:53:19Z
Working Capital Analyst
  • Warrington, Cheshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 400 - 500 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Interim Working Capital Analyst</strong><br /> Warrington | £400-£500/day | 3-6-month assignment</p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an Interim Working Capital Analyst for a PE-backed business near Warrington as they pivot away from driving revenue growth, to getting more efficiency's within the business, specifically in relation to cash flow.</p><p>The brief is clear:</p><p><br /> They need someone who can get under the skin of the numbers, understand the levers of cash, and drive tangible improvements. Not just reporting on what's happened but influencing what happens next.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be working closely with the CFO and wider finance team to:</p><ul><li>Analyse and forecast cash flow</li><li>Identify opportunities to release working capital</li><li>Implement process improvements across the cash cycle</li><li>Support decision-making with clear, commercial insight</li></ul><p>You'll likely be:</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>A seasoned interim who's comfortable hitting the ground running</li><li>From an FP&amp;A or commercial finance background</li><li>Someone who's made a real impact on cash flow in a previous assignment</li></ul><p>This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, change-driven environment.</p><p>Start date: ASAP<br /> Rate: £400-£500/day</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1NTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-10-27T17:01:05Z
Finance Business Partner
  • St. Helens, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="388" data-start="195">Finance Buisness Partner | St Helens | Paying upto £80k <br /><br />Robert Half is partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Finance Business Partner, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working.</p><h3 data-start="390" data-end="404">The Role</h3><p data-start="405" data-end="769">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by delivering financial insights and partnering with senior stakeholders across commercial, operational, and engineering functions. This is a highly visible role, providing strategic support and commercial analysis to ensure profitable decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="802" data-start="771">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1459" data-start="803"><li data-start="803" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="805">Acting as a trusted partner to business development, product management, operations, and engineering teams.</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Providing robust financial analysis to support pricing, bids, contracts, and product profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1092"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1092">Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes.</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1221"><p data-start="1095" data-end="1221">Conducting detailed margin, customer, and product profitability analysis, identifying key drivers and areas for improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1224">Supporting year-end processes, cost audits, and liaising with external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1410" data-start="1309">Driving process improvement and system enhancements to strengthen financial controls and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1459" data-start="1411"><p data-start="1413" data-end="1459">Supervising and mentoring a cost accountant.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1480" data-start="1461">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1687" data-start="1481">We are seeking a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience in a commercially focused role. The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul data-start="1688" data-end="2180"><li data-end="1787" data-start="1688"><p data-end="1787" data-start="1690">Proven experience in business partnering within a manufacturing or product-focused environment.</p></li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1885"><p data-start="1790" data-end="1885">Strong product costing and pricing experience, ideally within a standard costing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1954"><p data-end="1954" data-start="1888">Advanced Excel modelling and strong ERP skills (SAP or similar).</p></li><li data-start="1955" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1957">A proactive, commercially minded approach with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2180"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2083">Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate financials into actionable insights.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2182" data-end="2203">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2470" data-start="2204"><li data-start="2204" data-end="2258"><p data-end="2258" data-start="2206">Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.</p></li><li data-end="2284" data-start="2259"><p data-start="2261" data-end="2284">Hybrid working model.</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2285"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2287">Opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, global organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2470" data-start="2380"><p data-end="2470" data-start="2382">Involvement in strategic decision-making with scope to influence business performance.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNzE0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-10-14T15:34:55Z
Interim Finance Director
  • Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 500 - 800 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-10-10T07:50:14Z
Credit Controller
  • Liverpool, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a <strong>professional services business</strong> based in Liverpool to recruit for a <strong>Credit Controller</strong> on a <strong>6 month fixed term contract</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to join a busy finance team, supporting the management and collection of outstanding debt across multiple divisions. For the right candidate this role offers a salary of £28,000 - £35,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a section of the ledger and support the wider credit control team</li><li>Chase and follow up outstanding customer debt</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries</li><li>Process credit and debit card payments</li><li>Provide accurate data for monthly debt review meetings</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role, ideally within a large organisation</li><li>Organised, punctual, and methodical in approach</li><li>Strong numerical and data entry skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is advantageous but full training will be provided</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000</li><li>1 day work from home and 4 days on-site</li><li>27 days holiday (plus buy/sell option)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjk4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-03T16:51:30Z
Credit Controller
  • Liverpool, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a <strong>professional services business</strong> based in Liverpool to recruit for a <strong>Credit Controller</strong> on a <strong>12-month fixed term contract</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to join a busy finance team, supporting the management and collection of outstanding debt across multiple divisions. For the right candidate this role offers a salary of £28,000 - £35,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a section of the ledger and support the wider credit control team</li><li>Chase and follow up outstanding customer debt</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries</li><li>Process credit and debit card payments</li><li>Provide accurate data for monthly debt review meetings</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role, ideally within a large organisation</li><li>Organised, punctual, and methodical in approach</li><li>Strong numerical and data entry skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is advantageous but full training will be provided</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000</li><li>1 day work from home and 4 days on-site</li><li>27 days holiday (plus buy/sell option)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-03T16:46:36Z
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