<p><strong>📢 Our Client is Hiring - Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location: East Midlands | Salary:up to £55k DOE + Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a dynamic and commercially driven business, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take the lead on financial strategy, control, and performance. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape business success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Operational Lead, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide expert financial and commercial advice to drive performance.</li><li>Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Control and monitor business processes and expenditure.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyse monthly management accounts.</li><li>Complete statutory accounts and corporation tax.</li><li>Oversee all ledger functions - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Manage cash flow reporting and liquidity.</li><li>Act as Company Secretary and ensure compliance with group policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in MS Office; experience with Navision desirable.</li><li>Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a chance to join an ambitious business, influence key decisions, and make a measurable impact. You'll be part of a supportive team environment that values expertise, integrity, and results.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📩 Apply Now</strong></p><p>To apply, please send your CV & a cover letter </p><p> </p><p><strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#FinanceManager</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#Nottingham</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#NewJob</strong> <strong class="ql-hashtag" data-test-ql-hashtag="true">#Job</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#Hiring</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44MTc3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this Northwest based global SME in the appointment of a Finance Manager to lead the companies accounting function. The business produces products for well-known household names. </p><p>Reporting directly into the FD, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure efficient management of the global accounting function, producing insightful reporting on monthly business performance with clear indicators on successes and areas for improvement, and the timely preparation of submissions to the tax authorities for Corporation Tax, PAYE and VAT. </p><p>You will manage and develop the team through technical coaching and empowerment to enable them to perform and grow. You will understand the overall business goals and what they mean for you and your team and support your team members to achieve those goals. </p><p>Main duties include:</p><ul><li>Create & maintain monthly management reporting deck</li><li>Site controlling with full variance analysis</li><li>Continuous improvement of reporting to support business needs</li><li>Preparation of monthly/annual accounts </li><li>Oversight of monthly group reporting</li><li>Oversight of annual external audit process</li><li>Management of quarterly forecast & budget process </li><li>Quarterly corporation tax calculation and payment on account</li><li>Quarterly VAT submission and calculation of payment</li><li>Monthly PAYE reconciliation and calculation of payment</li><li>Management of the asset additions pool to ensure correct capitalisation</li></ul><p>This is a great role working within a collaborative team who hold their cultural values in the highest esteem. A culture that promotes the 'better together' and 'customer first' ethos. You will possess strong business partnering skills working collaboratively with finance, budget holders, payroll, operations and external audit. </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with manufacturing or FMCG experience</li><li>Management experience</li><li>Proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills written and verbal</li><li>Excellent Excel and Reporting skills</li><li>ERP experience </li></ul><p>This role will provide you with the opportunity to work for a successful global business on a growth trajectory, a pleasant and friendly team-orientated working environment, hybrid working with 3 days on site and on site parking, a 'dress for your day' approach, continuous learning and development and the opportunity to progress. </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul><li>Flexible working hours </li><li>7.5% employer pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday excluding bank holidays rising with service </li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Discretionary bonus </li></ul><p>Interviews will be taking place week commencing 1st September. </p><p>Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who meet the requisite skills and experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY0MTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An interim Finance Operations Manager is sought to join this global healthcare business.</p><p>The business is US headquartered and has expanded into Europe. This role will be to support with the expansion into the UK in terms of setting up processes. We need a hands on finance manager who will report into the interim FD located in Manchester. </p><p>You will support a Group of multi-entity aesthetic clinics with the following: </p><ul><li>Build and drive scalable bookkeeping processes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Collaborate with Sage Intaact support to set up a workflow for POs and Invoice authorisation</li><li>Manage bookkeeping for circa 15 current entities and onboarding new entities every 1-2 months from various EU countries</li><li>Own the monthly management accounts and closing processes for each entity.</li><li>Reconciling bank, credit card and expenses accounts</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation and journals</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation is obtained to support recovery of input VAT</li><li>Mentor/Training of more junior team members</li><li>Reconciling Payroll journals</li><li>Support on revenue reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate effectively via Microsoft Teams.</li><li>Other adhoc activities as expected with an expanding Group</li></ul><p>Desired experience: </p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK VAT</li><li>Experience in Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.</li><li>Prior team management experience.</li><li>Experience with audits or external reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS or GAAP standards.</li><li>Excellent English proficiency.</li><li>Strong sense of financial organization-able to ensure clean audit trails and readiness for IFRS audits.</li><li>Ability to work with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, HR, legal) to support entity setup and compliance.</li></ul><p>Immediate start. 3-6 months possible longer. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyMTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business located in South Manchester. This role is the no 2 in finance and will work closely with the FC and CEO. </p><p>The business provides bridging and development finance for property projects and successfully funds projects from barn conversions and castle renovations to urgent auction purchases and multi-unit developments.</p><p>This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with a key focus on treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.</p><p>This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management.</p><p>You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) preferred </li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment, SME or larger organisation</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting with banking relationships preferred</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A strategic and high-visibility role</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</li></ul><p>The office has a great feel, spacious, offers some flexibility with working hours with a collaborative and friendly team. This is an on-site role with on-site parking. </p><p>If you're looking for a role offering a pleasant work/life balance, the opportunity to be involved in good quality work and shape the future of a growing business, this role is for you. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIwNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Ripponden | £27,000-£30,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a growing business based in the <strong>Ripponden / Sowerby </strong>area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some accounts experience who's ready to take the next step, gain broad exposure across the finance function, and benefit from ongoing training and progression.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll gain experience across key areas of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Purchase ledger and sales ledger processing</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting wider finance tasks and projects</li></ul><p>You'll be joining a supportive team and working closely with experienced finance professionals who will help you develop your skills and progress in your career.</p><h3>What We're Looking For:</h3><ul><li>Some experience in accounts or finance (e.g. Accounts Payable, finance admin)</li><li>Strong IT skills, especially Excel</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>A quick learner with a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in accountancy</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ripponden / Sowerby Bridge <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000-£30,000<br /><strong>Benefits:</strong> Study support + training + career progression<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a finance role and be part of a business that values development and ambition.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAzNzUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join one of our most reputable clients with a Head Office based on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career. Whether you're moving from practice or already in industry, this role offers variety, responsibility, and a clear path for progression within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic planning, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities and work closely with stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Complete quarterly VAT returns and statutory filings.</li><li>Administer the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including subcontractor verification and monthly returns.</li><li>Contribute to finance process improvements and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, analytical mindset.</li><li>Experience or interest in CIS (training provided if needed).</li><li>Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP, Oracle).</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 Salary</li><li>A varied and stimulating role in a dynamic sector.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to make a real impact and grow with a business that values your development, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing finance function based in Leicester, with hybrid working available. This permanent position offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting across a diverse contract portfolio while providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will oversee monthly management accounts, lead on budgeting and forecasting, and manage at least one Assistant Management Accountant. Your work will provide clear, actionable financial commentary, enabling informed decision-making and improved business performance. You will also be a key point of contact for financial matters within your portfolio, working closely with operational leaders to support performance and drive process improvements. This role offers a salary of £40,000 - £48,500.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary on key drivers.</li><li>Manage and develop at least one Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Take responsibility for multiple contracts, including balance sheet reviews and actions to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Lead the year-end process and coordinate the production of audited financial statements.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational teams.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and billing schedules for the contract portfolio.</li><li>Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes.</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)</li><li>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence decision-making at senior levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Proven track record of managing and developing finance team members.</li><li>Skilled communicator, capable of building strong relationships across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjgyNDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are partnering with a successful and established services business based in Worksop that is looking to strengthen their finance team with the addition of a Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role within the organisation, designed for an experienced finance professional to oversee the core financial operations while driving performance and compliance across the business.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the financial function and be responsible for leading all traditional Financial Controller duties. This includes accurate reporting, managing controls, budgeting, forecasting, and supporting the senior management team in strategic decision-making. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and organised finance professional who is ready to step into a business-critical leadership position.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Overseeing balance sheet management, P&L, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Producing timely and insightful management reports and financial statements.</li><li>Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation.</li><li>Maintaining robust financial controls and identifying process improvements.</li><li>Supporting strategic goals by providing financial insights to senior leaders.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring the finance team, ensuring continued professional development.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record in a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally within a services-based business.</li><li>Strong ability to manage core financial processes and controls efficiently.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>Strategic mindset, with strong commercial acumen.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of accounting software and Excel.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £70,000.</li><li>Opportunity to join a well-established business in a critical leadership role.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative environment.</li><li>Room for professional development and making a meaningful impact.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44NTM3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Letting Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Office-Based in Manchester City Centre</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediately</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Temp to perm</p><p><strong>Working Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM</p><p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is working in partnership with a leading property management company to source <strong>Letting Assistant</strong> to support their lettings and management team during a busy transition period. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within the property sector, supporting a high-volume handover of properties across a new development.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer inbound calls from tenants and prospects, providing updates on the letting journey</li><li>Transfer calls and relevant information to internal teams efficiently</li><li>Support the handover process of multiple new properties, including Build to Rent (BTR) and new developments</li><li>Log and update tenancy information accurately within the company's portal</li><li>Assist with enquiries from prospective tenants and provide appropriate guidance</li><li>Maintain strong communication across the team and with clients</li><li>Ensure a high standard of customer service is upheld at all times</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication skills - clear, professional, and articulate</li><li>A strong customer service mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure</li><li>Previous experience in property, lettings, administration, or call handling (preferred but not essential)</li><li>Good IT literacy and confidence using portals or internal systems</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented attitude with great attention to detail</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDgxMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong data-end="196" data-start="182">Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant <br / data-end="252" data-start="249"> <strong data-end="265" data-start="252">Location:</strong> South Birmingham (Hybrid Working)<br data-start="373" data-end="376" /> <strong data-end="396" data-start="376">Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br data-end="409" / data-start="406"> <strong data-start="409" data-end="420">Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £30,000 per annum<br data-start="448" data-end="451" /> <strong data-start="451" data-end="464">Benefits:</strong> Study support + company benefits package </p><h3 data-end="529" data-start="512"><strong data-end="529" data-start="516">Overview:</strong></h3><p data-start="531" data-end="851">We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong data-start="578" data-end="600">Accounts Assistant</strong> to join the UK Accounting team of a <strong data-start="637" data-end="695">large international business based in South Birmingham</strong>. 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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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMjg1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to have partnered with a not-for-profit organisation in Shifnal to recruit a CRM Data Analyst. This is essential in ensuring data is accurate, accessible and strategically used to drive business insight and customer engagement. This will be both a hands-on technical lead and a cross-team collaborator, improving systems, processes and insights that support business growth.</p><p>This is a permanent role, paying up to £35,000 with hybrid working (minimum 3 days a week in office). <br /><br /></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary custodian of CRM system, ensuring its strategic development</li><li>Maintain accurate and high quality data</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and reports </li><li>Provide actionable insights to wider business operations</li><li>Oversee data management including imports/exports, segmentation updates </li><li>Lead on CRM optimisation projects</li><li>Drive consistency in data practices </li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong> </p><ul><li>Good knowledge of Excel, SQL and CRM systems (Access would be advantageous)</li><li>Proven experience in data analysis, data extraction </li><li>Ability to liaise with different levels of stakeholders </li><li>Experience in translating stakeholder requirements into relevant reports</li></ul><p>Paying up to £35,000 with competitive benefits! </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/Um94eS5MYXcuODIyNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a well established client <strong>based in Derby</strong>. Due to internal growth they are now looking for an <strong>Assistant Accountant on a temporary basis</strong>, to support the Finance Manager with preparation of Management Accounts. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong all-round accounting background, who can hit the ground running with minimal support.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the monthly preparation of management accounts</li><li>Support with clearing a backlog of financial records</li><li>Maintain and reconcile all three ledgers - sales, purchase and general ledger</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assist with audit preparation</li><li>Support with any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary position, please only apply if you are able to start as soon as possible.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNDA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Robert Half - Partnering with a Reputable Manufacturer</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be working exclusively with a respected manufacturing company to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> based at their <strong>Head Office in Ossett</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment. This will be based fully onsite in Ossett so you must live within commuting distance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the Management Accounts team, Ledger Supervisor, and Credit Controller.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of ERP systems, Excel, and ledger management.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or distribution sectors would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br />This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values personal development and teamwork.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />To discuss this role further or submit your CV, contact <strong>Robert Half</strong> today.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is in sought of an Interim Finance Manager based in Trafford Park to start ASAP! </p><p>As Finance Manager, you will take full ownership of financial management and reporting, ensuring effective financial planning, control, and compliance. You will work closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director providing timely and accurate financial insights to support strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day financial transactions with the support of a small finance team.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Manage core accounting functions, including purchase, sales, and nominal ledgers, payroll, pensions, tax, credit control, gift aid, and investment oversight.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory, statutory, and charitable financial requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement financial control systems to safeguard the organisation's assets and income streams.</li></ul><p data-end="2045" data-start="2028"><strong data-end="2045" data-start="2028">Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (finalist) or fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar finance role within an SME environment. </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNzMyMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Anaplan Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade Anaplan solutions. The role will support large-scale digital transformation initiatives aimed at improving forecasting and financial planning across the organisation.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="729">This is a unique opportunity to drive transformation in a complex, fast-moving environment, influence executive decision-making, and shape the future of planning.</p><p data-end="729" data-start="565">This is a remote role, with occasional trip to the Midlands office (once a month or once a quarter) </p><p data-end="729" data-start="565"><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li data-start="806" data-end="945"><p data-start="808" data-end="945">Own the architecture of large-scale Anaplan implementations, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business objectives.</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1066"><p data-end="1066" data-start="948">Translate complex business requirements into efficient, driver-based forecasting solutions across finance use cases.</p></li><li data-end="1154" data-start="1067"><p data-start="1069" data-end="1154">Deliver planning models that integrate with the organisation's wider data strategy.</p></li><li data-start="1155" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1157" data-end="1246">Champion innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement in Anaplan development.</p></li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1769"><p data-end="1769" data-start="1666">Collaborate with Finance, Commercial, and Technology stakeholders to define priorities and use cases.</p></li><li data-start="1770" data-end="1857"><p data-start="1772" data-end="1857">Facilitate workshops, design sessions, and demos with senior leaders and end users.</p></li><li data-start="1858" data-end="1935"><p data-end="1935" data-start="1860">Influence planning roadmaps and adoption strategies in leadership forums.</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="2363" data-end="2445"><p data-start="2365" data-end="2445">Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-level Anaplan solutions.</p></li><li data-end="2528" data-start="2446"><p data-start="2448" data-end="2528">Deep knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and performance management.</p></li><li data-start="2529" data-end="2621"><p data-start="2531" data-end="2621">Strong technical and commercial acumen, with experience applying driver-based modelling.</p></li><li data-start="2622" data-end="2725"><p data-end="2725" data-start="2624">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including influencing senior leadership.</p></li><li data-start="2726" data-end="2804"><p data-start="2728" data-end="2804">Experience leading or mentoring model builders and cross-functional teams.</p></li></ul><p>Paying up to £80,000 with bonus and excellent benefits! </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/Um94eS5MYXcuNjkyOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be recruiting for a rapidly growing business property management business. We are seeking an ambitious and driven Assistant Lettings Manager to join a high-performing team based in central Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced lettings professional ready to take the next step into a leadership role within a fast-paced and modern residential rental environment. For the right candidate, this role offers a salary of up to £40,000 and there's a requirement to be fully on-site.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Assistant Lettings Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing daily lettings operations while supporting a busy team. You'll be responsible for leading the full applicant journey from initial enquiry through to move-in, as well as coordinating tenancy renewals and maintaining compliance standards.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing and responding to property enquiries, ensuring a high standard of customer service</li><li>Leading the team through the lettings process, from application to move-in</li><li>Overseeing tenancy renewals and supporting rent review processes</li><li>Coordinating property listings across key digital, social, and print marketing platforms</li><li>Working cross-functionally with internal departments to support property readiness and launch timelines</li><li>Ensuring compliance with current lettings legislation and internal policies</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential lettings</li><li>Strong understanding of the end-to-end lettings process</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Confident communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and CRM platforms</li><li>A proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTM0MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | £60,000 - £70,000 | 5 Days Onsite | No.2 in Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business based in South Manchester who is looking to appoint a Treasury Accountant in a newly created No.2 role, reporting directly to the Financial Controller and working closely with the leadership team.</p><p>This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with an increasing need for robust treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.</p><p>This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management. You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong financial acumen.</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting and banking relationships.</li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment preferred.</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience.</li><li>A strategic and high-visibility role, reporting directly into leadership.</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Onsite working in a dynamic and supportive team culture.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTI1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjgyMDY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career in this newly created role within a vibrant and progressive Manchester based civil engineering and urban planning consultancy.</p><p>We're looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with an enjoyment in system development, continuous improvement and business partnering. </p><p>The role will allow you to make a real difference to the company's systems, processes and the management of data. It's a friendly team environment where you will be given the encouragement and tools to grow and progress.</p><p><strong>In this role you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that the project management system works efficiently and effectively, providing a robust and value adding system to the business, to support both fee earners and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the continuous improvement of the system and associated reporting through the management and testing of developments and changes</li><li>Become a system "super user" and go-to person for queries and questions whilst also providing training so that the system can be used to maximum potential</li><li>Ensure that all relevant parties are involved in requests for developments </li><li>Successfully implement a replacement financial system</li><li>Ensure processes and procedures are adequately recorded, tested and updated</li></ul><p><strong>The ideal candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) </li><li>An experienced accountant with an enjoyment of systems, continuous improvement and development</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals, the ability to work on your own initiative and apply sound judgement are also key skills</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills that cover a wide range of experiences </li><li>Ability to learn quickly and to develop relationships whilst working within a highly professional team</li><li>Previous people management experience would be an advantage</li></ul><p>This role is offering flexible and hybrid working. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM2OTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Professional Services Company</strong></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary (6 months)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Central Birmingham, 5 days on-site<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to £325 per day</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking a skilled Interim Financial Controller to provide essential financial leadership during a transitional period. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial operations, reporting, and process improvements for a professional services company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate financial reporting, management accounts, and forecasts.</li><li>Lead budgeting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assess, develop, and streamline financial processes and controls.</li><li>Provide interim leadership and mentoring for the finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial management, ideally in professional services.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and financial systems.</li><li>Proven ability to work on-site 5 days a week and deliver results in a 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTUwNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have been engaged on an exclusive basis by a growing pharmaceutical research business in the East Cheshire area. <br /><br />My client is looking to recruit a Group IT Manager on a permanent basis in a newly created position within the organisation. The role provides full IT security and technical oversight of the IT responsibilities as needed across the group entities. Including Europe and the USA to support the company's activities and requirements.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and lead the company's IT strategy and policy.</li><li>Oversee the administration and performance of all core systems, working closely with external providers to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements in line with company's strategic goals.</li><li>Maintain the IT risk register and ensure comprehensive documentation of all systems, including the Datawarehouse.</li><li>Test and validate data recovery procedures for disaster recovery scenarios.</li><li>Work towards and maintain relevant accreditations such as Cyber Essentials and IASME</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead strategic IT planning and advise the CFO, Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and management on safeguarding the company's IT infrastructure and security.</li><li>Help set the company's strategic IT direction by evaluating new technologies and tools, leading transformation initiatives and defining aligned objectives.</li><li>Liaise with external IT providers/suppliers to develop policies, best practices, and workflows for approval by the CFO/ELT and lead their implementation.</li><li>Support the company and employees with IT change management projects to strengthen IT security and business growth.</li><li>Scope out and implement stress testing of systems, processes and controls, providing recommendations for CFO/ELT to implement into business continuity plans. .</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor an effective control environment and maintain strong IT data.</li><li>Provide regular reports with recommended solutions to CFO/ELT.</li></ul><p><strong>Process, Policy & Procedures:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage IT spend, support budgeting, and advise on IT investment decisions.</li><li>Manage all IT systems to ensure they are compliant and used effectively.</li><li>Enhance existing IT processes and controls, and implement new ones as required in conjunction with the CFO/ELT.</li><li>Develop and implement all necessary IT procedures with the IT function.</li><li>Review, update and maintain IT policies and standard operating procedures, updating or developing new ones as required.</li></ul><p><strong>General:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in IT and regulations/legislation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all existing IT regulation requirements including GDPR etc., accreditations (Cyber Essentials, IASME).</li><li>Advise and guide CFO/ELT/employees on the impact of prospective new IT/Cyber regulations legislation, security, updates, and developments in best practice</li></ul><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>Preferably minimum of five years' experience in a standalone IT Manager role within a growing SME (c.£10-30m turnover), including but not limited to:</li><ul><li>planning, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining IT systems (required).</li><li>Setting up systems and controls from scratch.</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AD, SharePoint, Intune, and other cloud-based tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of GDPR, IT risk management, and business continuity.</li><li>Managing IT budgets and negotiating with suppliers.</li><li>SQL knowledge/experience (desirable).</li><li>AI knowledge/experience (desirable).</li><li>Experience of acquisitions onboarding and integration (desirable).</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Salary/package:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £60,000 basic salary </li><li>Bonus scheme - up to 10% </li><li>10% non-contributory pension scheme </li></ul><p><strong>Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>Role to be based on site as standard - some hybrid flexibility can be offered.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgyMTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Data Insights Graduate Programme Our Data Insights Graduate Programme is a two-year structured scheme designed for graduates with a passion for data analytics and problem-solving. During this programme, you will work with our Data & Insights team, using cutting-edge tools and techniques to analyse large datasets, generate key business insights, and drive data-driven decision-making across the organisation.</p><p>Through 6-month rotations, you'll rotate through various functions, including central data teams, digital & technology and supply chain, giving you exposure to different areas of our business. You'll gain hands-on experience in data analytics, business intelligence, and data visualisation while working on impactful projects that enhance efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability. You'll also benefit from a structured learning programme, with online tools, workshops, and a supportive network of fellow graduates. Plus, your dedicated mentor and Graduate Programme Manager will guide you every step of the way.</p><p>This programme is designed to develop you into the next generation of data scientists & engineers and analysts that will pioneer the use of data, analytics and artificial intelligence to revolutionise how data is used in industry.</p><p>What We Offer:</p><p>* Diverse Rotations: Work across key functions such as finance, operations, marketing, and supply chain to understand the full scope of data's impact on the business.</p><p>* Data Analytics Tools: Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools like SQL, Power BI, Python, and Tableau to analyse data and deliver insights.</p><p>* Mentorship and Development: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship, ongoing training, and the opportunity to attend workshops that focus on data science, business intelligence, and leadership skills.</p><p>* Impactful Projects: Assist on data-driven projects that shape business decisions and strategies, helping us optimise operations, understand customer behaviour, and improve performance.</p><p>Career Pathway: On successful completion of the programme, you will have the opportunity to secure a role within our Data & Insights team, with the potential to specialise in business intelligence, data science, or data engineering where there are ongoing and endless opportunities for growth.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMzgzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. </p><p>The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. </p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. </p><p>The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.</p><p>This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Invoice & Billing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>Data Integrity & System </strong><strong>Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement & reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul><p>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. </p><p> </p><p><strong>YOU:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a financial services firm to recruit a Valuations Analyst to join their growing Fund Finance team. This Manchester city centre based opportunity is ideal for someone with a financial services background or a practice professional who has audited financial services clients, looking to step into a dynamic, collaborative role within the investment management space.This is a hybrid role with 2 days in the office and 3 days from home. The salary range is £50,000 - £55,000</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the quarterly valuation process for multiple investment funds</li><li>Analyse portfolio performance and macroeconomic trends to assess valuation impacts</li><li>Prepare and present valuation materials to internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with teams across Portfolio Management, Finance, and Capital Allocation</li><li>Assist with audits and external reviews, ensuring documentation and reporting accuracy</li><li>Drive improvements in valuation processes and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, will consider PQ with industry experience</li><li>Experience in valuations, fund finance, or professional services</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical thinking</li><li>Effective communicator, confident presenting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDU0NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
