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Accountant Company Accountant Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.Why Join SIPS?SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management & IT, Music & Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul>What's in It for You?SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:Financial Security & Well-being<ul><li>West Midlands Pension Scheme - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li>Generous Annual Leave - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li>Salary Sacrifice Schemes - Including the Tusker Car Scheme, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul>Work-Life Balance & Flexibility<ul><li>Flexible Working & Flexi-Time - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</li><li>Health & Well-being Initiatives - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li>Menopause Support Initiatives - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li>Occupational Health Services - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul>Professional Development & Recognition<ul><li>Career Progression Opportunities - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li>Employee Celebration Events - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li>Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts - Added perks for employees.</li></ul>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.Apply Today!Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjUyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Job Advert: Group Management AccountantLocation: West Bromwich (Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOERobert Half is delighted to be exclusively retained by HERMEQ in the recruitment of a talented Group Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a Financial Controller role within a dynamic and growing organisation.The RoleAs the Group Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of management accounting and take full ownership of the profit and loss (P&L) function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries, and handling some payroll queries.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Manage accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Post journal entries accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Provide financial insights and support to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a highly motivated and career-driven individual with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.Requirements:<ul><li>Ideally fully qualified (or with no more than five exams left, having sat an exam recently).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>A strong understanding of management accounting principles.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a Financial Controller role.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications.</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement in a fast-growing company.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are a proactive and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.Please send your CV directly to Emma Llewellyn at . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjcwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Assistant Accountant Job Specification: Group Assistant Accountant Company: HERMEQ Location: Smethwick (On-site, 5 days a week) Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 + Study Support Study Support Provided Free On-site ParkingAbout the Role: HERMEQ is seeking a proactive and ambitious Assistant Accountant with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger, Expenses, and Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI). This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring finance professional who is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment. The role will provide study support and exposure to month-end tasks to support ongoing learning and career development.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper authorisation and coding.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the Purchase Ledger, addressing discrepancies and resolving queries.</li><li>Manage employee expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Assist in the GRNI reconciliation process.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process, including preparing accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook postings.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth processing of transactions.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team as required.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Some experience in a finance role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A desire to learn and develop within the finance function.</li></ul>If you are a motivated and ambitious finance professional looking for a role that offers career progression and development, we would love to hear from you! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc2NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Director Finance Director Location: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | Salary: Up to £70,000 | Working Pattern: Hybrid | Benefits: Competitive PackageAbout the Role Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic Finance Director. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ownership of Management Accounts: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li>Timely Reporting: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li>Year-End Financial Statements: Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li>Expert in FE Regulations: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li>Strategic Collaboration: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li>Advisory Role: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li>System Improvements: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li>Budget Setting: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li>Support for Budget Holders: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li>Procurement & Due Diligence: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul>Leadership & Resource Management<ul><li>Team Leadership: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li>Operational Efficiency: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Senior-level finance experience: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li>Expertise in FE finance: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li>Financial Systems & Auditing: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li>Make an Impact: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul>To Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Group Accounting Manager Group AccountantRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected organisation for the position of Group Accounting Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a difference while driving financial excellence and compliance.<h3 id="the-role">The Role</h3>As Group Accounting Lead, you will oversee the financial operations of the organisation, managing key processes such as month-end close, VAT compliance, statutory audits, and financial reporting. You'll lead a high-performing team while implementing improvements to finance systems, policies, and processes.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Deliver a timely and accurate month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, and group VAT compliance.</li><li>Prepare and submit Group VAT returns, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Support statutory audits, financial statement preparation, and the implementation of accounting policies.</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and procedures to deliver operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead and inspire a team, fostering development and delivering exceptional results.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3>Essential Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams in a complex organisation.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems, with a strong knowledge of FRS 102.</li><li>Expertise in preparing and reviewing VAT returns with excellent VAT compliance knowledge.</li><li>Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Desirable Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Experience within multinational organisations or large not for profit</li><li>Knowledge of international accounting standards.</li></ul><h3 id="the-benefits">The Benefits</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work within an organisation dedicated to creating positive social and economic impact.</li><li>A culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support for professional development and growth.</li></ul>Ready to Take the Next Step? If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today through Robert Half to explore this fantastic opportunity!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MDg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Accountant Project Reporting Accountant - Exciting First Move from Practice OpportunityRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for an established Bank in Birmingham. Are you currently working with a large, reputable firm and considering your first move into industry? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!We are delighted to have been entrusted with the search for a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for a leading organisation. If you have a technical background and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your career.What we're looking for:<ul><li>Auditors with experience in financial services (FS), particularly large banks.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and a desire to apply it in a project-focused environment.</li><li>A passion for business partnering with a variety of internal stakeholders.</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Salary: Up to £55,000 + benefits.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Location: Birmingham.</li></ul>Why this role?<ul><li>Large Accounting team with several internal moves and room for progression.</li><li>Gain exposure to a wide variety of project accounting responsibilities, expanding your skillset in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams across the business, building strong professional relationships and honing your business partnering skills.</li><li>Leverage your technical expertise while making a meaningful impact in a key role.</li></ul>If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career aspirations, please send your CV to today! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODI2NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Reporting Accountant Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.<h3 data-start="735" data-end="765">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-end="1480" data-start="766"><li data-end="897" data-start="766">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-start="995" data-end="1099">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1208">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1405">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-start="1515" data-end="2086"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1572">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-end="1958" data-start="1866">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Project Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Project Accountant to join the transformation team of an international, high-growth organisation with a Head Office based in Greater Manchester.The RoleReporting into the Finance Transformation Manager, the Project Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving business improvements and managing multiple projects at any one given time. This highly visible position offers exposure to senior stakeholders on the board, in the executive team, and the audit committee, providing significant career development opportunities. Duties and responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include:<ul><li>Build long term relationships with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Investigate problems within specific and identify solutions which can be implemented</li><li>Lead and support on new initiatives</li><li>Partnering with group-level finance and country finance teams to enhance processes and integrate new controls.</li><li>Engaging with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Country Presidents, to communicate project updates and financial benefits.</li><li>Using financial systems (e.g., SAP) to perform data analysis, extract insights, and support project delivery (e.g., pricing and margin analysis).</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for the role, we welcome applications from candidates with the following:<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting, process improvement, or transformation roles within a large organization.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage and influence senior leaders such as FDs and Country Presidents.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data-handling skills, particularly within SAP or other financial systems.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach, with a track record of delivering impactful change in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Exposure to internal controls and audit frameworks would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsIn return, the successful Project Accountant will receive the following:<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leaders and measurable career development opportunities.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus statutory holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkwMjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Accountant Job Specification: Temporary Financial Accountant Location: Leicester Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £300-400Company Overview: Our client is a thriving organization looking for a highly capable and experienced Temporary Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to bring their expertise to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.Role Summary: The Temporary Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting audit and compliance activities. This role is pivotal in providing vital financial information to key stakeholders and ensuring the organization's financial processes run smoothly.Key Responsibilities:<ol><li>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure all financial records and statements are accurate and fully reconciled.</li></ul></li><li>General Ledger Management:<ul><li>Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of entries.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.</li></ul></li><li>Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform key balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, cash, and control accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul></li><li>Audit Support:<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for auditors, addressing queries, and facilitating a smooth audit process.</li></ul></li><li>Tax and Compliance:<ul><li>Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings as required.</li><li>Assist in ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies.</li></ul></li><li>Continuous Improvement:<ul><li>Work with the finance team to review and improve financial reporting processes and systems.</li><li>Identify opportunities for efficiency gains and recommend improvements.</li></ul></li><li>Ad-Hoc Tasks:<ul><li>Provide financial support for ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests.</li></ul></li></ol>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).</li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTU2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accountant As a Senior interim Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our regulatory filings and statutory financial statements. You will be responsible for supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports, supporting statutory board needs and ensuring the integrity of our intercompany process. You will report directly to the Director of Statutory Reporting as part of a wider Finance team.Based in Manchester City Centre. 6 month+ assignment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take full responsibility in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual statutory Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li>Review and post IFRS month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of Regulatory Reporting and the Compliance team to ensure accurate and timely regulatory filings.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for intercompany activities, including balance reconciliation and settlement.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Assist with internal audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation or equivalent.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Must be immediately available.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzc5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller <h3 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Company Overview</h3>Robert Half are partnering with a £100M t/o manufacturing group based in Shropshire, that offer a fantastic market presence and a reputation for excellence. With operations spanning multiple countries, the company is committed to innovation, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to its customers. As part of its continued growth, the group is seeking a NEW Group Financial Accountant to join its dynamic finance team. <h3>Job Summary</h3>Robert Half are looking for a highly motivated and technically strong Group Financial Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for group-level financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance, ensuring the highest standards of financial integrity and accuracy. This role is ideal for a recently qualified ACA professional looking to make a move from practice into industry or an individual with post-qualification experience. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial reports.</li><li>Lead the group consolidation process.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure financial compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insightful analysis on group performance.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, treasury management, and inter-company transactions.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Provide technical accounting support for complex transactions, acquisitions, and integrations.</li><li>Work closely with finance teams across the group to ensure consistency and accuracy of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to enhance financial visibility and cost control within manufacturing processes.</li></ul> <h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA/ACCA qualified (practice experience preferred).</li><li>Experience in group consolidations and financial reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> <h3>Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive starting salary of between £50,000 & £60,000</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Pension and healthcare benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation</li><li>Support for ongoing professional development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjM2MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41kAre you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making </li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise inter-company recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul>Why Join?This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is currently partnering with leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Manchester City Centre. An interim assignment for an experienced Management Accountant, you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and leading all day-to-day finance.6 month+ assignment. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and departmental P&Ls.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance across departments, regions, and projects.</li><li>Business Partner for Head Office cost centres, supporting planning, cost reviews, and recharge policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet items and external loan balances.</li><li>Manage group recharges and compliance.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, tax compliance, and liaise with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, group adjustments, and dividend procedures.</li></ul>You will be a fully qualified accountant or Finalist, with experience of a similar MA or FM role, ideally in a manufacturing business. You will have experience of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Strong proficiency in accounting software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Apply now to hear more. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODY0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant This expanding residential developer builds quality homes across the North West. It's due to successful growth that a Management Accountant is now sought to join the company and further support the strategic growth plans. With plans to triple revenues by 2027, this is an exciting role with progression.You will be part or newly qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA, be a self starter with excellent communication skills. This role will enable you to have good all-round exposure to finance and the wider business. This is a great role for someone looking for career progression. Property or construction experience advantageous. Reporting into the Financial Controller, main duties will include: <ul><li>To establish financial reporting across multiple entities and projects. Drive standardisation of reporting and establish and maintain process and procedures.</li><li>Support the analysis of business performance, identifying variances to budget alongside financial risks and opportunities that may be present.</li><li>Ensure ledgers reflect accurate cost analysis.</li><li>Establish management reports, P&L, Balance sheet, inventory, work in progress, project cost to complete.</li><li>Assisting commercial and procurement teams in placing orders, recording valuations and invoice reconciliations</li><li>Production of payment recommendations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with production of periodic budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Accounting system setup, development and maintenance.</li><li>Gathering and interpreting financial KPI data and trends to provide management information and support strategic and tactical decision making.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Part or newly qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant</li><li>Logical thinker with good attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator, able to present information clearly an concisely</li><li>Team focused</li><li>Good stakeholder management skills </li><li>hands on </li></ul>This is a hybrid role located in Macclesfield. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, regular team lunches, on-site parking. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyMjM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Treasury Accountant <h3>Join Our Team!</h3>Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance? We are looking for a motivated person to assist in various financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our processes. Looking for <ul><li>Treasury Clerk, Treasury Operations Assistant, Financial Analyst (Treasury)</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Bank Reconciliation: Support the reconciliation of all bank accounts.</li><li>Cash Book Management: Assist with cash book postings and clear unreconciled items efficiently.</li><li>Query Resolution: Handle inquiries from banks and internal departments, including monitoring the central Treasury email inbox.</li><li>Depot Banking Support: Serve as the main contact for depot banking queries and provide assistance as needed.</li><li>Audit Assistance: Support the audit process for both interim and year-end audits.</li><li>Reporting Preparation: Prepare information for half-year and full-year reporting as requested.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements.</li><li>Team Support: Provide cover for the wider team and assist with reception duties as required.</li></ul>This role offers a dynamic environment where you can grow and expand your knowledge while contributing to essential financial operations. Candidate Requirements Key Competencies:<ul><li>Self-motivated and driven</li><li>Accurate and efficient</li><li>Strong investigative skills in financial transactions</li><li>Ability to manage tight deadlines and prioritise effectively</li><li>Keen eye for process improvements</li><li>Basic knowledge of Excel</li><li>Previous experience in a Treasury function is advantageous</li></ul>Person Specification:<ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word</li><li>Effective communicator at all levels</li><li>Team player with collaborative spirit</li></ul> Location & Commitments <ul><li>Hybrid Working: Ideally 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, with flexibility based on business needs.</li></ul> Diversity, Inclusion, and Flexibility We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and understand the importance of work-life balance. If you have unique flexibility needs, we welcome discussions during the recruitment process.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a supportive and dynamic team, we want to hear from you!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci41MDQzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Job Title: Management Accountant (Maternity Leave Cover) Contract Type: Fixed-Term (Maternity Leave Cover)About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and motivated Management Accountant to join our client's finance team for a maternity leave cover. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting activities, including financial reporting, query resolution, journal postings, and the preparation of financial statements. You will work closely with other finance team members to ensure accurate financial records and smooth operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="763" data-end="1987"><li class="" data-start="763" data-end="1061">Financial Reporting:<ul data-end="1061" data-start="794"><li class="" data-start="794" data-end="883">Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li data-end="991" data-start="886" class="">Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including profit & loss accounts and balance sheets.</li><li data-end="1061" data-start="994" class="">Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li></ul></li><li data-start="1063" class="" data-end="1253">Journal Entries:<ul data-start="1090" data-end="1253"><li class="" data-start="1090" data-end="1157">Post accurate journal entries for various financial transactions.</li><li data-end="1250" data-start="1160" class="">Ensure proper allocation of costs and revenues in accordance with accounting principles.</li></ul></li><li data-start="1254" class="" data-end="1446">Query Resolution:<ul data-end="1446" data-start="1282"><li class="" data-start="1282" data-end="1349">Address and resolve financial queries from internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1352" class="" data-end="1443">Assist with account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and rectified.</li></ul></li><li data-start="1447" class="" data-end="1638">Balance Sheet Management:<ul data-end="1638" data-start="1483"><li class="" data-start="1483" data-end="1560">Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and ensure the integrity of data.</li><li data-end="1638" class="" data-start="1563">Ensure that all balance sheet items are accurately reported and reviewed.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1640" class="">Double-Entry Bookkeeping:<ul data-end="1843" data-start="1676"><li data-end="1764" data-start="1676" class="">Apply double-entry bookkeeping principles to ensure the accuracy of financial records.</li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1767" class="">Monitor financial transactions to ensure all entries are posted correctly.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1845" class="">Ad-Hoc Duties:<ul data-end="1987" data-start="1870"><li data-end="1924" class="" data-start="1870">Provide support during audits and financial reviews.</li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1927" class="">Assist with other financial tasks and reporting as needed.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications:<ul data-end="264" data-start="148"><li class="" data-start="148" data-end="210">Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.</li><li class="" data-start="211" data-end="264">Previous experience in a similar role is essential.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43MTkyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Part-Qualified Management Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) | South Leeds | £38k-£41kAre you a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Part-Qualified Management Accountant in South Leeds. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of multiple business units while progressing in your career.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Management Accounts for multiple business units to support key decision-making (Source: US Demand for Skilled Talent Q1 2025.pdf).</li><li>Provide financial assistance to out-bases, ensuring smooth operations where needed.</li><li>Calculate and raise intercompany recharge invoices efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Review and ensure stock pricing aligns with landed costs for optimal profitability.</li><li>Oversee foreign exchange liability hedging, mitigating financial risks for the business.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting process, ensuring reliable financial forecasts across business units.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations and postings.</li><li>Process and oversee the posting and payment of expenses and completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Handle overhead invoices: gain authorisation, code, and post them for compliance.</li><li>Support more complex stock invoice queries, improving reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the invoice financing facility effectively.</li><li>Conduct overhead variance analysis and provide sales and stock reports daily.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and calculate prepayments, accruals, customer rebates, and supplier rebates.</li></ul>About You - The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of working independently and as part of a wider team.</li><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution sector, ideally with exposure to similar responsibilities listed above.</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to resolving financial queries.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, supporting efficient reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.</li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA Part-Qualified, with clear ambition to complete qualifications.</li></ul>Why Join?This is an opportunity to work for a company that values growth, development, and industry expertise. Offering a competitive salary (£38k-£41k), you'll gain exposure to varied responsibilities while working within a supportive team. Your contribution will directly support key financial operations across multiple business units in a thriving South Leeds location.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44ODI5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Management Accountant Robert Half are partnering with specialist manufacturing business based in Staffordshire, to appoint a highly skilled and commercially astute Senior Management Accountant.The Senior Management Accountant role involves hands-on management of transactional and operational financial activities, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting statutory reporting, and providing insightful financial analysis to drive business performance.This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a dynamic organisation and play a key role in shaping the financial success of the business. The Senior Management Accountant will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end audits, working with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting policies and timely filing.</li><li>Report on company assets and liabilities, including balance sheet reconciliations and the review of intangible assets.</li><li>Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting process, supporting strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage capital expenditure and associated monthly processes.</li><li>Continuously review and refine accounting processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct ad-hoc financial investigations and reporting as required.</li><li>Oversee VAT processes and ensure timely submission of VAT.</li><li>Complete foreign exchange transactions as necessary.</li><li>Develop financial analysis techniques to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis and KPIs to the senior management team.</li><li>Produce weekly/monthly KPIs to monitor business performance.</li></ul> Person Specification:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Background in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills </li><li>Highly proficient with Excel.</li><li>Strong team player with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Experience in people management.</li><li>Confident in working with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements.</li></ul> Benefits: Competitive Salary25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysHybrid working availableRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuOTQ5MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Systems Accountant Job Title: Systems Analyst Location: Ashby de la Zouch Salary: Up to £65,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive Systems Analyst to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on systems improvement role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to business partner across the organisation. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI), and optimising systems to support business growth.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Investigate and improve existing systems, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the Head of FP&A and Group Finance Director, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement more efficient MI reporting to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key business partner to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an outsourced technical provider, leveraging their support while also having the capability to independently troubleshoot and improve systems.</li><li>Support both site-level and group-level accounting functions, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>A "can-do" attitude and an inquisitive mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in systems improvement and business reporting.</li><li>Ability to interpret financial data and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in investigating, optimising, and improving business systems.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner effectively with finance and operational teams.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable, with experience in both site and group accounting preferred.</li><li>Exposure to financial and operational reporting systems, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a hands-on role in systems transformation.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to business-wide improvements.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will be valued.</li></ul>If you are a systems-savvy finance professional with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Job Title: Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: £50,000 per annum Location: Nottingham Contract Type: Fixed-Term (12 months)About the Role: Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Management Accountant to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. As a recruitment agency representing this client, we are looking for an individual with a strong background in management accounting within the legal industry to provide accurate financial information, analysis, and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable firm, offering a competitive salary.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1999" data-start="710"><li data-end="845" data-start="710">Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with a particular focus on law firm financials.</li><li data-end="965" data-start="846">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, tailored to legal billing cycles and project-based work.</li><li data-start="966" data-end="1133">Provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to support business decision-making, including profitability analysis for specific legal cases or departments.</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1134">Collaborate with partners and departmental heads (e.g., Legal Team Leaders) to ensure financial controls are maintained, particularly with client billing and legal fee structures.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1318">Monitor financial performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to a law firm, such as utilization rates, realization rates, and lock-up periods.</li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1481">Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with industry-specific tax regulations.</li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1701">Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits, adhering to industry-specific accounting standards.</li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1787">Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis as required by senior management.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1881">Assist with cash flow management, particularly around client payments and billing cycles.</li><li data-end="1999" data-start="1882">Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to financial processes within a law firm environment.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul data-end="2844" data-start="2025"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2143">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in management accounting within the legal industry.</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2144">Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with specific experience in law firm financial structures and billing models.</li><li data-end="2409" data-start="2299">Advanced proficiency in Excel and legal financial software systems (e.g., Aderant, Elite, 3E, or similar).</li><li data-end="2534" data-start="2410">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.</li><li data-end="2641" data-start="2535">Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="2727" data-start="2642">Proven experience in a management accounting role within a law firm is essential.</li><li data-end="2844" data-start="2728">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with legal professionals.</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-end="3149" data-start="2876"><li data-end="3015" data-start="2876">This is a fixed-term contract role for a duration of 12 months, with the potential for extension or permanency based on business needs.</li><li data-start="3016" data-end="3149">A full benefits package is included with this role, which may consist of healthcare, pension contributions, and additional perks.</li></ul>If you are a qualified Management Accountant with experience in the legal sector and are ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic law firm, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm on a fixed-term basis with the potential for long-term opportunities.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NTQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Accountant We are partnering with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Lancashire in sought of an all-round Accountant. They are an innovative business who are looking for an Accountant with a focus on deep dive reconciliations. 6 month Interim assignment, potential for extension. As a key member of the finance team, you'll play an integral role in preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and performance reports for our growing group of subsidiary companies.Additional duties:<ul><li>Production of management and financial accounts in accordance with prescribed formats, time scales and procedures. Provision and review of KPI's for the factory.</li><li>Reconciliation of all site balance sheet accounts at prescribed frequencies.</li><li>Creation of manual and automatic accruals/provisions for all cost items where appropriate.</li><li>Investigation of significant items of cost, variance or over-spend with operational management.</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul>In addition, you'll assist with the production of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, while also identifying and contributing to process improvements within the finance function.Experience: * CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified * Strong spreadsheet skills * Advanced Excel * Experience within the manufacturing industry is essential * Positive and driven attitude to work Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzU3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Assistant Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. As an Accountant with a focus on indirect costs, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. You will be responsible for managing areas of financial records, assist with preparation of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will help maintain accurate financial reporting and support business operations. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Prepare month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analysis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Working towards or holding CPA designation or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcwMzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Interim Project Accountant REMOTE Project Accountant - Hedge Funding & Scenario Planning - Up to £700 p/d Are you an experienced Project Accountant looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join a dynamic team, focusing on data modelling, risk assessment, and scenario planning within the financial services sector.<h3>About the Role</h3>As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for analyzing historical data and evaluating current market trends to generate valuable insights into financial performance. With no automation currently in place, you will be expected to develop and implement data models from scratch.A key focus of this role will be on hedge funding risk-helping to determine the best mortgage hedging strategies and assessing their impact on profit and loss. You will be expected to run what-if scenarios to forecast potential outcomes and support data-driven decision-making.This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in an analytical and problem-solving environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>✔ Develop robust financial models to analyse and interpret data ✔ Conduct scenario planning to assess hedge funding strategies ✔ Provide insight into P&L impacts under different financial conditions ✔ Collaborate with stakeholders to support strategic decision-making ✔ Work closely with the team via Teams meetings to align on objectives and findings<h3>What We're Looking For:</h3>✅ Proven experience in financial modelling within the financial services sector ✅ Strong ability to build models from scratch and conduct in-depth analysis ✅ Expertise in hedge funding (highly desirable) ✅ Ability to interpret complex financial data and present clear insights ✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsThis role is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a deep understanding of financial modelling and risk assessment. If you are eager to make an impact and play a crucial role in shaping financial strategies, we want to hear from you!Apply today and be part of an exciting opportunity! 🚀 Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC40OTc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Client Accountant Job Title: Client Accountant - Property ManagementLocation: Birmingham City CentreJob Type: Temporary ongoingWe are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Client Accountant to join our property management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial accounts for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing financial advice to clients.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and maintain client property accounts, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports</li><li>Oversee the processing of rental income and property-related expenses</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and client accounts on a regular basis</li><li>Liaise with property managers, clients, and third-party suppliers regarding financial queries</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant property regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits</li></ul>Skills and Experience:<ul><li>Previous experience in property management or a similar client-facing accounting role</li><li>Strong understanding of property accounting systems and procedures</li><li>Proficient in using accounting software</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Knowledge of UK property law and VAT regulations is desirable</li></ul>This is a temporary role and you will need to be available to start ASAP.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42Mzg0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">