<p>Robert Half is working with a growing organisation within the property sector to recruit a proactive and highly organised Property Administrator. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Manchester, offering a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and experience coordinating repairs, maintenance, or contractor activity.</p><p>The ideal candidate will come from a property, social housing, estate agency, or facilities management background and be confident managing communications, tracking repair updates, and ensuring a smooth operational process across departments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date property and asset records in internal systems.</li><li>Liaise with tenants, contractors, and third parties to coordinate and monitor repairs and maintenance works, particularly around end-of-tenancy processes.</li><li>Manage inbox communications and follow up on outstanding tasks in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in generating reports and analysing data on repair performance and contractor activity.</li><li>Support finance and operations teams with processing purchase orders and ensuring accurate invoicing.</li><li>Ensure documentation is complete and compliant with internal procedures. </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a property, housing, or maintenance related administrative role.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li><li>Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £25,000-£26,000 per annum.</li><li>Permanent, full-time position based in Manchester (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm).</li><li>A supportive and collaborative working environment within a growing organisation.</li><li>Great opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within the property or housing sector.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzMwODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>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>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>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>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><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><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 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">
<h3 data-end="513" data-start="491">Role: FD, Engineering company, Manchester.</h3><p data-end="1330" data-start="1306"><strong data-start="1306" data-end="1330">Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1331"><li data-start="1331" data-end="1422"><p data-end="1422" data-start="1333">Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term objectives.</p></li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1423"><p data-start="1425" data-end="1555">Advise the Board and senior leadership on financial planning, investment opportunities, risk management, and funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1556"><p data-start="1558" data-end="1630">Participate in shaping overall business strategy and expansion planning.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1632" data-end="1667"><strong data-end="1667" data-start="1632">Financial Management & Controls</strong></p><ul data-start="1668" data-end="1985"><li data-start="1668" data-end="1773"><p data-start="1670" data-end="1773">Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow management.</p></li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1879"><p data-end="1879" data-start="1776">Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, and statutory financial statements.</p></li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1880"><p data-start="1882" data-end="1985">Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with relevant regulations, and adherence to group policies.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1987" data-end="2024"><strong data-start="1987" data-end="2024">Business Partnering & Performance</strong></p><ul data-start="2025" data-end="2340"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2137"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2137">Provide commercial insight and financial analysis to support operational decision-making and project delivery.</p></li><li data-start="2138" data-end="2246"><p data-start="2140" data-end="2246">Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate job costing, margin control, and project profitability.</p></li><li data-end="2340" data-start="2247"><p data-end="2340" data-start="2249">Champion value creation initiatives and continuous improvement across the finance function.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2342" data-end="2361"><strong data-end="2361" data-start="2342">Team Leadership</strong></p><ul data-end="2560" data-start="2362"><li data-end="2480" data-start="2362"><p data-start="2364" data-end="2480">Lead and develop the finance team, instilling a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.</p></li><li data-start="2481" data-end="2560"><p data-end="2560" data-start="2483">Mentor and support staff in professional development and succession planning.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2597" data-start="2562"><strong data-start="2562" data-end="2597">External Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul data-end="2799" data-start="2598"><li data-start="2598" data-end="2708"><p data-start="2600" data-end="2708">Manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurers, tax advisors and other professional service providers.</p></li><li data-end="2799" data-start="2709"><p data-end="2799" data-start="2711">Represent the company in financial matters with external partners and regulatory bodies.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2831" data-start="2806"><strong data-start="2810" data-end="2831">Key Requirements:</strong></h3><p data-end="2864" data-start="2833"><strong data-end="2864" data-start="2833">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="2865" data-end="3176"><li data-end="2906" data-start="2865"><p data-start="2867" data-end="2906">ACCA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant.</p></li><li data-end="3017" data-start="2907"><p data-start="2909" data-end="3017">Proven experience in a senior finance role within construction, engineering, or related sectors.</p></li><li data-end="3106" data-start="3018"><p data-start="3020" data-end="3106">Strong understanding of contract accounting, project controls, and commercial finance.</p></li><li data-start="3107" data-end="3176"><p data-end="3176" data-start="3109">Track record of strategic financial leadership and team management.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3203" data-start="3178"><strong data-start="3178" data-end="3203">Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul data-start="3204" data-end="3518"><li data-end="3262" data-start="3204"><p data-start="3206" data-end="3262">Commercially astute, analytical and solutions-oriented.</p></li><li data-end="3327" data-start="3263"><p data-start="3265" data-end="3327">Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li data-start="3328" data-end="3396"><p data-start="3330" data-end="3396">High integrity, with strong governance and risk management acumen.</p></li><li data-start="3397" data-end="3518"><p data-end="3518" data-start="3399">Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE0MTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. </p><p>The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. </p><p>Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul><p><strong>Lender & Investor reporting </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Reporting & Audit </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Treasury and Risk </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Strategy Support </strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, AI & Process Innovation </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>HEAD OF ACCOUNTS - PERMANENT - £80k - £90k - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic FMCG organisation who are looking for a full-time Head of Accounts, offering £80k - £90k + bonus and hybrid working! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory and management financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Manage the audit cycle and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and governance, with a focus on revenue recognition.</li><li>Support tax planning and compliance in accordance with legislative requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, addressing variances as required.</li><li>Ensure correct treatment of revenue across varied business streams.</li><li>Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis for senior management and the board.</li><li>Assist in the consolidation of management accounts, including cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage quarterly VAT submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring compliance with capitalisation policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Experience of working in a complex, fast-paced 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUxNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant, Wakefield, £30,000 + Hybrid Working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with an ambitious and growing business in Wakefield seeking a talented <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary of <strong>£30,000</strong> and <strong>flexible hybrid working arrangements</strong>, ensuring a great work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wakefield. Hybrid role - candidates must have a valid UK driving license and a car.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><p><br /> As an integral part of the accounts team, you'll provide support in maintaining an efficient and accurate accounting function. Your key responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Bookkeeping:</strong> Performing bank reconciliation and managing petty cash using systems like Microsoft Excel, Sage 50, and bespoke software.</li><li><strong>Purchase Ledger:</strong> Processing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and managing electronic payments via online banking.</li><li><strong>Sales Ledger:</strong> Raising VAT invoices, managing incoming receipts, and liaising with the Operations Team for deal payments.</li><li><strong>Credit Control:</strong> Chasing debts owed via various channels and maintaining a debtors list using bespoke software.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Assisting in supplier and area-specific reporting at month-end, as well as reconciling accounts between software systems.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Management:</strong> Supporting reconciliations and updating key areas of the balance sheet.</li><li><strong>Other Tasks:</strong> Processing agreements, managing direct debit submissions, monitoring expenses, and providing administrative support to other teams when needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Need:</strong></p><p><br /> We're looking for someone dynamic, motivated, and hard-working, with the following essential skills and qualities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Sage 50.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with clients and external stakeholders.</li><li>Confidence in working with numbers and strong attention to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality outcomes.</li><li>Experience in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or payroll is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Whats on offer:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£30,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Friendly and supportive working 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQxMTcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. </p><p>The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.</p><p>Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Forecasting </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Business partnering </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul><p><strong>Decision Support & Commercial Insight </strong></p><ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and qualifications: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul><p><strong>Personal attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ3MDgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="672" data-start="295">Robert Half is seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join a leading organisation within the manufacturing and sector on an interim basis.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">This is a hands on role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, where you will take ownership of group management accounts, lead month end processes, and provide guidance to a junior finance team.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">Rochdale / Oldham. </p><p data-end="701" data-start="674"><strong data-start="674" data-end="699">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.</li><li>Deliver accurate reporting and financial analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support junior finance team members to ensure high performance and development.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, reconciliations, and financial reviews as required.</li></ul><p data-start="1228" data-end="1247"><strong data-start="1228" data-end="1245">Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with experience in group consolidations and management reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing junior team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Availability to start at short notice and commit to a 3 month contract.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjg2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounts Payable Clerk<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Solihull (Hybrid Working)<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £28,000 per annum (12-Month FTC)</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong>: Our client, a well-established company in Solihull, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Offering hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a collaborative work environment and thrives in an evolving, fast-paced finance function.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</h3><ul><li><strong>Invoice Processing</strong>: Review, code, and process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently to maintain smooth operations.</li><li><strong>Payment Runs</strong>: Assist in preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring all deadlines are met.</li><li><strong>Supplier Management</strong>: Manage and resolve queries from suppliers via email or phone in a professional and timely manner.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations</strong>: Carry out supplier statement reconciliations to maintain ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Expense Processing</strong>: Review and process employee expense claims in line with company policy.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Ensure all payments adhere to internal controls and financial regulations.</li><li><strong>System Management</strong>: Support the AP function with system updates and assist in any ERP migration efforts if required.</li><li><strong>Team Support</strong>: Collaborate with other team members and assist with ad-hoc finance tasks as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong>:</h3><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential, preferably in a high-volume environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong>: Proficiency in financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and strong knowledge of Excel (including pivot tables/VLOOKUPs).</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail</strong>: High level of accuracy and strong analytical skills to spot and resolve discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Communication</strong>: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders effectively.</li><li><strong>Team Player</strong>: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li><strong>Problem Solver</strong>: Proactive approach to resolving issues and making process improvements where necessary.</li><li><strong>Adaptability</strong>: Comfortable working in a hybrid setting and able to adjust to evolving business needs.</li></ul><h3 id="benefits"><strong>Benefits</strong>:</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £28,000 per annum.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working model (office-based in Solihull Three days per week).</li><li>Opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive finance team.</li><li>Ongoing training for professional development.</li><li>Exposure to a dynamic and growing organization.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjA4MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time/Part-Time (minimum 3 days a week)</p><p><strong>Working policy: </strong>Multi-site</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting a local and growing retail business based in Solihull. This role will be perfect for an individual with SME experience, happy to work in a multisite environment and is ready for a journey of growth. We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Company Accountant</strong> to join a small but dynamic team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This Company Accountant role is ideal for a motivated individual who is ideally studying towards their AAT qualification or has a strong interest in accounting. You'll play a vital role in managing the day-to-day financial operations and supporting long-term planning. Working closely with the business owners, you'll ensure all financial activities are accurate, timely, and compliant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and categorise bank transactions using QuickBooks Online</li><li>Prepare documentation and data for timely VAT return submissions</li><li>Process petty cash records and non-bank financial transactions</li><li>Manage intercompany invoicing and ensure correct allocation</li><li>Produce monthly sales and cost of sales summaries</li><li>Generate profit and loss statements for internal reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Payroll Administration & Staff Support</strong></p><ul><li>Record employee working hours and calculate payroll, including mileage and performance-based bonuses</li><li>Submit pension contributions and ensure PAYE compliance</li><li>Monitor employee leave and holiday records</li><li>Assist with staff scheduling and rota preparation</li><li>Allocate intercompany payroll-related costs accurately</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Year-End Financial Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and record stock counts for financial year-end</li><li>Reconcile all bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Record directors' mileage and relevant reimbursable expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payments for suppliers, PAYE, pensions, rent, utilities, and rates</li><li>Monitor credit card expenditures and stock purchase payments</li><li>Maintain visibility over the business's cash flow and financial position</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cash Management & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Verify and record daily cash takings from retail operations</li><li>Prepare and make cash deposits</li><li>Manage and reconcile till floats</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Retail Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders within the till system</li><li>Load new products, pricing, and promotional activity into EPOS</li><li>Maintain a wholesaler pricing comparison sheet to monitor cost competitiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee utility accounts including water, energy, telecoms, and insurance</li><li>Procure office and operational supplies (e.g. till rolls, printer ink, signage, advertising materials)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Card Payment Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Manage merchant services contracts and troubleshoot card terminal issues</li><li>Perform quarterly security scans and coordinate the annual PCI compliance assessment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying AAT or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset</li><li>Comfortable with QuickBooks Online (or similar accounting software)</li><li>Good Excel/Google Sheets skills</li><li>Previous experience in a retail or multi-location business is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Excellent time management and communication skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI4ODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Facilities Coordinator - August 2025 - January 2026 - up to £13/hr + holiday pay - Liverpool - onsite </strong></p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Temporary assignment (August 2025 - January 2026) </li><li>Up to £13/hr + holiday pay </li><li>Based in Liverpool - onsite 5 days a week </li><li>Onsite parking</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing reactive and planned events in our CAFM system, ensuring every request is logged, tracked, and completed with a full audit trail from start to finish.</li><li>Keep clients updated, liaise with engineers and contractors, and ensure all statutory and compliance PPMs are delivered and recorded for audit.</li><li>Manage key processes, from tenant damage claims and extension-of-time requests to ensuring accurate records and approvals are in place.</li><li>Turn data into valuable insights for management and clients, producing regular reports to monitor performance and compliance.</li><li>Working in line with Health & Safety, COSHH, infection control, waste disposal, and IFM policies. You'll also log and monitor accidents and incidents where necessary.</li><li>Support the team, providing essential admin support, from word processing and filing to managing purchase orders, contractor vetting, and stock control.</li><li>Ensuring all vehicles meet inspection criteria, producing monthly SHEQ reports, and helping to mitigate service failures by prioritising work effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of a help desk function. </li><li>Good communication skills and telephone manner. </li><li>Understanding of databases and word processing.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjUyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Walsall</strong><br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Outside IR3<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 12-18 months</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> for a key 12-18 month assignment based in <strong>Walsall</strong>. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic organization through a critical period of transformation and growth. The assignment will fall <strong>outside IR35</strong> with an attractive day rate of up to <strong>£400 per day</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's financial operations, including <strong>budgeting</strong>, <strong>forecasting</strong>, and <strong>management accounting</strong> to ensure effective financial controls are in place.</li><li>Manage the <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong>, delivering accurate and timely financial reports.</li><li>Implement robust <strong>cash flow</strong> forecasting and working capital management strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic financial direction and decision-making insights to the leadership team, supporting business transformation efforts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial <strong>regulations</strong>, <strong>standards</strong>, and <strong>reporting requirements</strong>.</li><li>Act as a key liaison for the <strong>external audit process</strong>, providing thorough preparation and timely responses.</li><li>Drive efficiency through process improvements and system optimization across the finance function.</li><li>Mentor and collaborate with the finance team, ensuring continuity and adherence to high-performance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., <strong>ACA</strong>, <strong>ACCA</strong>, <strong>CIMA</strong>, or equivalent).</li><li>Substantial experience as a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, <strong>Finance Director</strong>, or similar senior role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and detailed knowledge of <strong>IFRS/UK GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage interim assignments independently and hit the ground running.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering <strong>finance transformations</strong>, <strong>process improvements</strong>, and reporting efficiencies in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with financial systems; ERP system experience is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall (on-site role)</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day, <strong>DOE</strong> (outside IR35).</li><li><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12-18 months with potential for extension depending on business needs.</li><li>Role suited for candidates available for <strong>immediate start</strong> or within short notice.</li></ul><br><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDkwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Bid Coordinator<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham, UK<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>About Us</strong><br />A global leader specializing in the creative design and construction of themed attractions, immersive environments, and live entertainment experiences. From ideation to execution, the in-house teams deliver award-winning solutions for some of the most well-known brands worldwide.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />Seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional to fulfill the role of Bid Coordinator. The position involves managing the bid process from start to finish, ensuring all proposals are technically precise, visually on-brand, and strategically crafted to win high-value creative and construction projects internationally.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the bid lifecycle, from identifying opportunities to submission.</li><li>Interpret procurement documents (RFPs, RFIs, ITTs) and ensure compliance with technical requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with various teams, including design, project management, estimating, and leadership, for input.</li><li>Prepare and format documentation, such as methodologies, technical summaries, and capability statements.</li><li>Maintain an organized library of bid materials, CVs, and case studies.</li><li>Integrate cost breakdowns and delivery schedules in collaboration with the commercial team.</li><li>Ensure deadlines are met with high-quality, client-specific submissions.</li><li>Participate in post-bid reviews and assessments for continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>At least two years of experience in bid coordination, preferably in construction, creative industries, or technical design/build sectors.</li><li>Clear understanding of procurement processes (e.g., RFP, RFQ, ITT) for public and private sectors.</li><li>Excellent written communication skills with attention to technical detail and formatting accuracy.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel; experience with Adobe InDesign is highly advantageous.</li><li>Ability to interpret design scopes, technical drawings, and related project documentation.</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking capabilities in high-pressure situations.</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>A creative, collaborative work environment within a globally recognized organization.</li><li>Opportunities to contribute to high-profile, international projects.</li><li>Competitive remuneration and potential for career advancement.</li><li>A dynamic studio culture with a team of dedicated professionals.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMTcxODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Are you ready to build a rewarding career with a global leader in recruitment?</strong><br> <br>Robert Half, a Fortune 500 company and one of the world's most respected recruitment firms, is looking for a Talent Solutions Manager to join our high-performing team in Manchester.<br> <br>In this role no two days are the same. You don't need to have previous recruitment experience, although it will be a 'nice to have', we hire based on character. You'll have an aptitude for sales and/or business development, be curious, high-performing and ambitious. You will be able to demonstrate commitment and success in a previous role. <br> <br>You'll enjoy meeting clients and be an advisor and trusted partner to some of the world's (and UK's) biggest brands. With a strong presence in the UK and worldwide, our consultants combine local market expertise with global insight to deliver outstanding service to both clients and candidates.<br> <br><strong>What you'll do:</strong><br><br />✅ Build and nurture strong relationships with clients and candidates<br />✅ Source and match top talent to exciting job opportunities<br />✅ Manage the full recruitment cycle, from business development to placement<br />✅ Deliver exceptional client service and achieve revenue targets<br />✅ Become a trusted advisor in your market, developing deep industry knowledge<br> <br><strong>What we're looking for:</strong><br><br />✨ Ambitious, driven, and resilient individuals<br />✨ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills<br />✨ Sales, recruitment, or customer-facing experience <br />✨ Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment<br />✨ A passion for helping people and delivering results<br> <br> <br> <br><strong>What's in it for you?</strong><br><ul><li data-end="2488" data-start="2433"><p data-start="2435" data-end="2488">Uncapped commission with clear progression pathways</p></li></ul><ul><li data-start="2489" data-end="2543"><p data-start="2491" data-end="2543">Industry-leading training and mentoring programmes</p></li><li data-end="2615" data-start="2544"><p data-end="2615" data-start="2546">Access to a global network of experienced consultants and resources</p></li><li data-end="2676" data-start="2616"><p data-start="2618" data-end="2676">Hybrid working environment with flexibility and autonomy</p></li><li data-start="2677" data-end="2749"><p data-start="2679" data-end="2749">Recognition programmes, wellbeing initiatives, and inclusive culture</p></li><li>Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, and other benefits</li></ul><p>Join our Manchester team, where talent meets opportunity-and you make it happen. </p><p> </p><br><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAzMTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading organisation to appoint a <strong>Senior Finance Business PArtner</strong>. This is a pivotal leadership role, working across a multi-site environment, where you'll play a central part in shaping performance, driving commercial decision-making, and ensuring business targets are delivered.</p><p>This role is suited to a <strong>commercially minded, hands-on finance professional </strong>who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced setting, building strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, and leading on all finance and commercial matters across two business units.</p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>As the Senior FBP, you will:</p><ul><li><p>Take full ownership of all finance and commercial matters across a key division</p></li><li><p>Lead on <strong>bid pricing and contract compliance</strong>, ensuring alignment with group policies.</p></li><li><p>Review and validate management accounts and deliver meaningful financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Own the <strong>rolling forecast and annual budget</strong> process.</p></li><li><p>Partner with the Divisional MD, CFO, and senior management team to drive performance and support decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with operations to ensure optimal stock levels and on-time delivery performance.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers and support on commercial contract matters.</p></li><li><p>Act as a <strong>business partner</strong> to senior leaders, bringing a commercial, solution-focused approach.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with at least five years' experience in a multi-site business. You will bring:</p><ul><li><p>A strong commercial mindset, with proven success in a senior finance leadership role.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence.</p></li><li><p>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with both finance and operations.</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel and analytical skills.</p></li><li><p>(Desirable) Manufacturing sector experience, exposure to process improvement and change management, and a track record in risk identification and mitigation.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>A senior leadership role in a high-profile business unit.</p></li><li><p>The chance to make a tangible impact on commercial performance.</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS40NjIwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="513" data-start="132">Robert Half are partnering with a leading service sector organisation to appoint a <strong data-end="241" data-start="206">Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role focused on driving commercial performance, strategic insight, and transformation across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong track record in commercial finance to make a tangible impact at scale.</p><p data-end="771" data-start="515">This role would suit a progressive individual with a clear career path who is looking to work under a supportive and forward-thinking Finance Director, while expanding their influence across the organisation without direct line management responsibilities.</p><p data-start="773" data-end="1057">The company is experiencing sustained growth, investing heavily in both technology and people. With a clear strategic vision, it is driving innovation across its operations and empowering teams to deliver high-impact, commercially focused finance within a dynamic service environment.</p><h3 data-start="1059" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1910" data-start="1085"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1213"><p data-end="1213" data-start="1087">Act as a senior strategic advisor, providing financial insight to shape business decisions and influence growth initiatives.</p></li><li data-end="1318" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1318">Partner with operational and functional leads to drive commercial performance and cost optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1319"><p data-start="1321" data-end="1417">Lead the delivery of forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning across key business units.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1420">Translate financial results into clear, actionable insight to support both strategic and operational decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1661"><p data-end="1661" data-start="1542">Support and drive finance transformation and change initiatives, embedding best practices and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1778"><p data-end="1778" data-start="1664">Deliver robust business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis to support key business initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1910"><p data-start="1781" data-end="1910">Build strong relationships across a complex, fast-paced service-led environment to embed finance at the heart of decision-making.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1934" data-start="1912">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2675" data-start="1935"><li data-end="2059" data-start="1935"><p data-end="2059" data-start="1937">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a commercial finance role.</p></li><li data-end="2169" data-start="2060"><p data-end="2169" data-start="2062">Background in large, complex service sector organisations with exposure to senior stakeholder engagement.</p></li><li data-end="2255" data-start="2170"><p data-end="2255" data-start="2172">Demonstrated ability to drive change and contribute to transformation programmes.</p></li><li data-end="2344" data-start="2256"><p data-start="2258" data-end="2344">Strong commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-end="2449" data-start="2345"><p data-start="2347" data-end="2449">Exceptional communication skills and confidence presenting to senior leadership and executive teams.</p></li><li data-start="2450" data-end="2519"><p data-start="2452" data-end="2519">Comfortable operating in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.</p></li><li data-end="2675" data-start="2520"><p data-end="2675" data-start="2522">Desire to work in a role with significant influence but without direct line management, focusing on adding value through insight and business partnering.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzc5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
