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Senior Finance Manager

Colne, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLocation: East Lancashire (Hybrid - 3 days office based)The OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Finance Manager based in East Lancashire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a commercially driven organisation that is investing heavily in its finance function as part of its next phase of growth. Working closely with the Group Finance Director and CFO, you will take ownership of the finance function for a significant trading division, playing a key role in strengthening financial reporting, improving controls and supporting operational decision-making.This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a broad leadership role with genuine progression towards Financial Controller.The RoleReporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring robust financial reporting while partnering with operational stakeholders across the business.Working in a fast-paced, sales-led environment, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial information, driving process improvements and supporting the wider leadership team with commercial insight.You'll also work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple UK locations as part of a well-supported Group Finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the end-to-end monthly management accounts process.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, management information and detailed financial commentary.</li><li>Produce flash reporting and month-end reporting packs.</li><li>Complete journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Review and authorise supplier payments.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes.</li><li>Manage and support the local finance team while overseeing day-to-day financial operations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for operational stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reporting to meet evolving stakeholder requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial controls, reporting and processes.</li><li>Build strong relationships with finance teams across multiple UK locations.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.You'll be confident communicating with senior stakeholders, capable of influencing strong personalities and comfortable balancing operational support with robust financial control.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>QBE or Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong experience producing end-to-end management accounts.</li><li>Excellent month-end reporting experience.</li><li>Experience preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct or a comparable ERP system.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive, positive and hands-on approach.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week on site).</li><li>25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Exposure to an experienced executive leadership team.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to influence finance transformation.</li><li>Clear progression towards Financial Controller.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative Group Finance environment.</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a growing organisation where they can make a genuine impact while developing their career within a business undergoing significant investment and transformation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg3NDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-26T12:54:13Z

Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries)

Southport, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
26000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a distribution business in the North West of England to recruit for an Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries).About the RoleOur client, a well-established distribution business, is looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their busy finance team, with a focus on resolving supplier queries. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment where you'll act as the key point of contact for investigating and resolving invoice issues, working closely with both suppliers and internal departments to keep accounts moving smoothly.Responsibilities<ul><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries, including price and quantity discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and process credit notes</li><li>Liaise directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly</li><li>Manage a high volume of queries while maintaining accuracy and meeting targets</li><li>Build strong working relationships across multiple departments</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience in a fast-paced Accounts Payable or query resolution role</li><li>Comfortable working with large volumes of transactions (any industry background considered)</li><li>Confident using Microsoft-based finance/ERP systems</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and account reconciliation</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and high attention to detail</li><li>A collaborative, team-focused approach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £26,000 - £27,000</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more</li><li>Pension scheme with matched employer contributions</li><li>Life assurance cover</li><li>Health cash plan covering everyday medical costs, plus digital GP access</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>High street discount scheme (retail, travel, tech, dining)</li><li>Early access to earned pay ahead of payday</li><li>Optional dental and critical illness cover</li></ul>Working PatternFull-time in the office during the initial probationary period, moving to hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home on fixed, agreed days) once probation is successfully completed.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzczOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T10:31:01Z

Accounts Assistant

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger</li><li>Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments</li><li>Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries</li><li>Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities</li></ul> About You The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience undertaking bank reconciliations</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confidence using accounting software and Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£28,000 salary</li><li>Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul>If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI0ODk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-22T14:15:54Z