<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading global investment management business that is expanding its corporate tax function and is looking to appoint an ambitious tax professional into a broad, technically engaging role. This position offers excellent exposure to UK and international tax matters within a highly regulated, multinational environment.</p><p>The role is based in Edinburgh and follows a hybrid pattern (four days office-based, one day remote).</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>Working as part of an established corporate tax team, you will contribute to the delivery of accurate tax reporting and compliance across a number of jurisdictions. The position provides regular interaction with senior stakeholders, external advisors and auditors, and offers the chance to develop strong technical foundations in a high‑performing environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Areas of Responsibility</strong></h3><ul><li>Support quarterly group tax provisioning and assist with year‑end tax reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations.</li><li>Contribute to UK corporation tax computations, filings and associated payments.</li><li>Respond to audit queries and work closely with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with overseas tax compliance requirements and payment processes.</li><li>Calculate UK quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams to gather data for international tax work.</li><li>Monitor and track costs related to external tax advisory support.</li><li>Help embed tax risk and control processes.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards.</li><li>Provide support on ad hoc tax projects and business queries.</li></ul><h2><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience in corporate tax compliance, reporting or audit (practice or industry).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax principles.</li><li>Confident user of Excel with the ability to work with large and complex datasets.</li><li>Proactive approach with strong organisational skills and an ability to prioritise.</li><li>Qualified accountant or tax professional (or actively working towards qualification).</li><li>Experience in financial services or asset management is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2><ul><li>Private medical cover with virtual GP access</li><li>Annual health assessments</li><li>Dental insurance options</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>28 days' annual leave with the ability to buy more</li><li>Generous employer pension contributions</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and various corporate discounts</li><li>Ongoing training, development and support for professional qualifications</li></ul><h2><strong>Why This Role?</strong></h2><ul><li>Varied remit covering both UK and international tax work</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative, high‑calibre tax team</li><li>Strong long‑term career development pathway</li><li>Hybrid working supporting work‑life balance</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDE5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland | <strong>Hybrid / Flexible Working</strong></p><p><strong>12-month Fixed Term Contract Starting 1st March 2026 (Could consider an earlier start where possible)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be working with a historic rural business who are seeking an experienced <strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong> for a maternity cover contract of 12 months. </p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><p>Finance / Bookkeeping:</p><ul><li>Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts, maintaining accurate accounting records in <strong>Xero</strong></li><li>Complete quarterly <strong>VAT returns</strong> and prepare <strong>monthly financial statements</strong> (P&L, cash flow, balance sheets)</li><li>Manage sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and employee expense claims</li><li>Assist the Director of Finance and external accountant with preparation of <strong>annual accounts</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>payroll</strong> and contribute to management accounts reporting</li></ul><p>Office & Operations Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee incoming post, general enquiries, and correspondence via phone, email, and social media</li><li>Maintain electronic and hard filing systems (<strong>SharePoint</strong>) and IT systems (<strong>Office 365, Rippling, MEWS, Re-Leased</strong>)</li><li>Support HR processes, H&S compliance (<strong>Safety Culture</strong>) and property management, including liaising with tenants and external compliance teams</li><li>Manage <strong>utilities, telecoms, vehicle compliance, and insurance requirements</strong></li><li>Provide PA support to the management team, including calendar management, meetings, and general administration</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail</li><li>Highly organised, efficient, and proactive with excellent common sense</li><li>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> is essential</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities across finance and office operations</li></ul><p><strong>What the organisation offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A dynamic, supportive environment with hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of key processes and contribute to business growth</li><li>Exposure to both financial strategy and operational management</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Bookkeeper with experience in Office Management and use of Xero - please get in touch to discuss further on 0131 240 3704 or email a copy of your CV </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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4wMDY4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="547" data-start="410">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing independent accountancy practice in Edinburgh to recruit a <strong data-start="526" data-end="544">Senior Accountant. </strong></p><p data-start="549" data-end="878">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that prides itself on strong client relationships, innovative use of cloud-based technology, and a culture of continuous improvement. The business supports a varied portfolio of SME clients across sectors, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services.</p><h3 data-end="897" data-start="885">The Role</h3><p data-end="1247" data-start="898">As a Senior Accountant, you will take ownership of a designated portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact and ensuring they receive timely, accurate, and value-adding support. Alongside core compliance work, you'll also play a key role in building relationships, spotting opportunities, and contributing to the firm's growth.</p><p data-start="1249" data-end="1272">Day-to-day, you will:</p><ul data-start="1273" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1354" data-start="1273"><p data-end="1354" data-start="1275">Prepare year-end accounts for clients using IRIS</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-end="1467"><p data-start="1357" data-end="1467">Prepare corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returns (for company directors and tax-only clients)</p></li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1543"><p data-end="1543" data-start="1470">Review annual accounts prepared by peers and VAT returns where required</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1544"><p data-start="1546" data-end="1660">Act as client manager, ensuring prompt query responses, profitable job completion, and agreed timescales are met</p></li><li data-end="1731" data-start="1661"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1731">Conduct pre year-end and post year-end meetings/calls with clients</p></li><li data-start="1732" data-end="1804"><p data-end="1804" data-start="1734">Review client pricing annually and agree on fees for additional work</p></li><li data-start="1805" data-end="1878"><p data-start="1807" data-end="1878">Prepare management accounts and attend client meetings where possible</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1881">Maintain Xero certification and leverage add-on apps and EPOS systems</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2037" data-start="1977">Ensure compliance with AML reporting for your client group</p></li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2038"><p data-start="2040" data-end="2105">Drive a culture of continuous improvement across your portfolio</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2177"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2177">Support with other ad hoc tasks as directed by the firm's directors</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2184" data-end="2197">About You</h3><p data-end="2336" data-start="2198">We're looking for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, thrives on variety, and brings a proactive, problem-solving approach.</p><p data-end="2358" data-start="2338">You'll ideally be:</p><ul data-end="2919" data-start="2359"><li data-end="2446" data-start="2359"><p data-end="2446" data-start="2361">Professionally qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), part-qualified or qualified by experience within practice</p></li><li data-start="2447" data-end="2530"><p data-start="2449" data-end="2530">Experienced in preparing accounts, corporation tax, and self-assessment returns</p></li><li data-start="2531" data-end="2619"><p data-start="2533" data-end="2619">Confident in managing client relationships and delivering a high standard of service</p></li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2757"><p data-start="2622" data-end="2757">Familiar with cloud accounting software (Xero certification essential)</p></li><li data-start="2758" data-end="2832"><p data-end="2832" data-start="2760">Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a varied workload</p></li><li data-end="2919" data-start="2833"><p data-end="2919" data-start="2835">Commercially aware, with the ability to spot opportunities to add value to clients</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2945" data-start="2926">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3307" data-start="2946"><li data-end="2993" data-start="2946"><p data-start="2948" data-end="2993">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</p></li><li data-end="3062" data-start="2994"><p data-end="3062" data-start="2996">Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li data-start="3063" data-end="3142"><p data-start="3065" data-end="3142">Supportive and collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement</p></li><li data-start="3143" data-end="3216"><p data-start="3145" data-end="3216">Opportunity to work with a broad and interesting portfolio of clients</p></li><li data-start="3217" data-end="3307"><p data-start="3219" data-end="3307">Ongoing training and professional development, including cloud software certifications</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uODU0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading organisation with a strong presence across multiple entities, committed to excellence and continuous improvement. They are seeking a talented Group Accountant to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in managing group-wide financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Group Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated financial information for the group. This is a key position ensuring robust financial controls, statutory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in line with UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and foreign currency adjustments.</li><li>Oversee quarterly consolidated reporting to the parent company.</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors during year-end audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and reporting standards.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, variance commentary, and group-level KPIs for senior leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, consolidating business unit submissions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, ERP/reporting system enhancements, and automation projects.</li><li>Support strategic projects such as corporate restructuring and acquisitions.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (full or part qualified).</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP. Proven experience in group consolidation and multi-entity reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Minimum 2-3 years' relevant experience, demonstrating initiative and ability to bring fresh ideas.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zNTk5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a growing independent accountancy firm in Edinburgh who look to add a new Client Manager to their tight knit team.</p><p>As a Client Manager, you'll play a key supporting role within the client services team, helping to deliver accurate and timely financial information. You'll assist with core compliance tasks, contribute to the smooth running of client accounts, and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting processes.</p><p>You'll work closely with senior team members and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.</p><p>Suitable applicants must have prior experience of working within an accountancy practice setting. </p><p><strong>Day-to-day responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts using IRIS</p></li><li><p>Supporting the completion of corporation tax and self-assessment returns</p></li><li><p>Preparing VAT returns and reviewing data for accuracy</p></li><li><p>Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner</p></li><li><p>Assisting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation</p></li><li><p>Maintaining Xero certification and supporting clients with cloud software queries</p></li><li><p>Ensuring compliance with AML procedures under supervision</p></li><li><p>Contributing to internal process improvements and team initiatives</p></li><li><p>Supporting ad hoc tasks and projects as directed by senior staff or directors</p></li></ul><strong>About You</strong><br><p>We're looking for someone who's enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a practice environment. You'll enjoy working with clients and colleagues alike, and bring a proactive, can-do attitude to your work.</p><p><strong>You'll ideally be:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Part-qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), studying, or qualified by experience</p></li><li><p>Familiar with preparing accounts and tax returns within a practice setting (essential)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable using cloud accounting software (Xero experience preferred)</p></li><li><p>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently</p></li><li><p>A good communicator with a client-focused mindset</p></li><li><p>Keen to learn and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement</p></li></ul><strong>What's on Offer</strong><br><ul><li><p>Competitive salary between £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li><p>Supportive and inclusive team culture</p></li><li><p>Exposure to a varied and interesting client base</p></li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNTIzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Business Development Manager</strong> (Perth)</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />An international insurance and risk advisory group is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager. This leadership role will focus on the strategic direction, management, and performance of the telesales and lead-generation function, collaborating closely with divisional leaders to deliver on ambitious growth targets.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Team & Business Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, structure, and inspire a high-performing telesales and lead generation team (7 FTEs) to achieve new business growth.</li><li>Collaborate with Divisional Heads on strategic initiatives, campaign planning, and project execution to ensure consistent pipeline development.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with the Data and Marketing teams, providing feedback on lead quality, campaign success, and improvements.</li><li>Ensure all projects and campaigns are well-structured, communicated, and analysed for continuous improvement.</li><li>Uphold efficient working practices and ensure operational compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial & Pipeline Management</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership for meeting or exceeding new business revenue and pipeline targets.</li><li>Collaborate on strategic financial planning for the region, including project-level reporting, pipeline management, and forecasting.</li><li>Conduct weekly and project-end activity reporting for regional and divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>People Development</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ongoing coaching, call reviews, and technical upskilling to team members.</li><li>Build and implement development plans, identify training needs, and encourage pursuit of professional qualifications (e.g., CII).</li><li>Conduct regular performance reviews and support individual growth pathways.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all activities align with compliance requirements and positive customer outcomes.</li><li>Manage day-to-day workflows and team performance accountability.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven background in telesales or lead generation management ideally within financial services, insurance, or a related sector.</li><li>Track record of implementing effective processes, driving change, and exceeding financial targets.</li><li>Strong collaborator and communicator, comfortable working across commercial, marketing, and data teams.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership - able to inspire, support, and develop high-performance teams.</li><li>Highly organised and delivery-focused, with excellent analytical, reporting, and strategic planning skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>The ability to make a significant impact in a well-established, supportive, and global business.</li><li>Defined career pathways with emphasis on professional development and achieving industry certifications.</li><li>Flexible, inclusive work environment that promotes social responsibility and sustainability.</li></ul><p><strong>Diversity & Inclusion Statement:</strong><br />The company values diversity and champions inclusion in all forms. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances. Reasonable adjustments will be provided as needed to support the application process and in the workplace.</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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuODE4NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="189" data-end="227">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing international business with operations across multiple European markets.</p><p data-start="574" data-end="924">The company has expanded significantly in recent years, and this newly created role will play a key part in modernising and unifying financial operations across the region. You'll lead system integration projects, strengthen financial controls, and develop a talented finance team - positioning finance as a strategic partner to the wider business.</p><p data-end="1088" data-start="926">Based near Glasgow, this role will suit a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building structure and capability within a growing organisation.</p><h3 data-start="1095" data-end="1123"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1123">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1124" data-end="2236"><li data-end="1256" data-start="1124"><p data-end="1256" data-start="1126">Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1372" data-start="1257"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1259">Oversee financial accounting activities across multiple European entities, ensuring compliance and consistency.</p></li><li data-start="1373" data-end="1464"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1375">Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and local regulatory bodies.</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1465"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1467">Drive the transition from multiple legacy systems to a new ERP platform, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and best-practice processes.</p></li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1722"><p data-start="1608" data-end="1722">Supervise and mentor a small team of finance professionals, fostering growth and capability within the function.</p></li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1805"><p data-start="1725" data-end="1805">Coordinate ECSL, Intrastat, and VAT submissions across all European locations.</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1806"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1808">Consolidate financial data from several countries and provide clear commentary on results and variances.</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1915"><p data-end="2037" data-start="1917">Partner with regional and country managers to deliver robust financial insight and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2145"><p data-start="2040" data-end="2145">Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency across the finance landscape.</p></li><li data-start="2146" data-end="2236"><p data-start="2148" data-end="2236">Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning across the European region.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2243" data-end="2260"><strong data-end="2260" data-start="2247">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="2869" data-start="2261"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2261"><p data-start="2263" data-end="2320">Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2321"><p data-end="2427" data-start="2323">5-7 years' experience in financial control, ideally within a multi-entity or pan-European environment.</p></li><li data-end="2486" data-start="2428"><p data-start="2430" data-end="2486">Strong technical understanding of IFRS and local GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="2573" data-start="2487"><p data-start="2489" data-end="2573">Proven experience managing small teams or leading finance transformation projects.</p></li><li data-start="2574" data-end="2636"><p data-start="2576" data-end="2636">Hands-on experience with ERP systems.</p></li><li data-start="2637" data-end="2780"><p data-start="2639" data-end="2780">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p><strong data-start="228" data-end="241">Location:</strong> Glasgow (with hybrid flexibility and occasional travel)<br data-start="275" data-end="278" /><strong data-end="301" data-start="278">Total Compensation:</strong> Up to £100,000 per annum (including base salary and bonus)</p><h3 data-start="2876" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2880">Why Apply?</strong></h3><p data-start="2895" data-end="3224">This is a rare chance to take ownership of a European finance function at a pivotal stage of growth - combining strategic influence with operational leadership. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape systems, structure, and culture while working alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMjIxNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="113" data-end="157"><strong data-end="155" data-start="117">Interim Group Financial Controller</strong></h3><p data-start="158" data-end="235">📍 <strong data-start="161" data-end="183">Edinburgh (Hybrid)</strong><br data-start="183" / data-end="186"> ⏳ <strong data-start="188" data-end="208">6-month contract</strong><br data-end="211" / data-start="208"> 💷 <strong data-start="214" data-end="235">£450-£550 per day</strong></p><p data-end="412" data-start="237">We are currently working with a client in <strong data-start="279" data-end="292">Edinburgh</strong> who is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="361" data-start="323">Interim Group Financial Controller</strong> to support the business over a <strong data-end="411" data-start="393">6-month period</strong>.</p><p data-start="414" data-end="558">This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong technical accounting, group reporting, and leadership capability within a complex organisation.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="591" data-end="986"><li data-start="591" data-end="665"><p data-end="665" data-start="593">Lead group financial reporting, consolidation, and month-end processes</p></li><li data-start="666" data-end="744"><p data-start="668" data-end="744">Oversee statutory accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards</p></li><li data-start="745" data-end="790"><p data-end="790" data-start="747">Manage and develop the group finance team</p></li><li data-start="791" data-end="870"><p data-start="793" data-end="870">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge</p></li><li data-start="871" data-end="941"><p data-end="941" data-start="873">Support process improvement and finance transformation initiatives</p></li><li data-end="986" data-start="942"><p data-start="944" data-end="986">Liaise with auditors and external advisors</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile:<br><br><ul data-end="1330" data-start="1016"><li data-end="1060" data-start="1016"><p data-end="1060" data-start="1018">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1061" data-end="1149"><p data-end="1149" data-start="1063">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1116" data-start="1086">Group Financial Controller</strong> or similar senior finance role</p></li><li data-end="1210" data-start="1150"><p data-end="1210" data-start="1152">Strong technical accounting and consolidation experience</p></li><li data-start="1211" data-end="1273"><p data-end="1273" data-start="1213">Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, interim environment</p></li><li data-start="1274" data-end="1330"><p data-end="1330" data-start="1276">Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills</p></li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjI5NDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="69" data-end="237"><strong data-end="83" data-start="69">Job Title:</strong> Financial Accountant<br data-end="107" / data-start="104"> <strong data-start="107" data-end="120">Location:</strong> Edinburgh City Centre (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br data-start="172" / data-end="175"> <strong data-end="188" data-start="175">Contract:</strong> 6 Months<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="211" data-start="200">Salary:</strong> £50,000 PAYE equivalent</p><h3 data-start="244" data-end="268"><strong data-end="266" data-start="248">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-end="538" data-start="269">I am working with a dynamic business in Edinburgh City Centre who are seeking a <strong data-end="320" data-start="286">qualified Financial Accountant</strong> to join on a <strong data-end="369" data-start="349">6-month contract</strong> in Edinburgh City Centre. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work from home for part of the week while collaborating in the office for key activities.</p><p data-start="540" data-end="858">You will be responsible for <strong data-end="680" data-start="568">accurate financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting month-end and year-end processes</strong>, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. You will also work closely with operational teams, providing insight to support business decision-making.</p><h3 data-start="865" data-end="895"><strong data-start="869" data-end="893">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1324" data-start="896"><li data-start="896" data-end="952"><p data-start="898" data-end="952">Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="953" data-end="1028"><p data-start="955" data-end="1028">Produce monthly management accounts and assist with financial reporting</p></li><li data-start="1029" data-end="1078"><p data-start="1031" data-end="1078">Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1079"><p data-end="1130" data-start="1081">Support month-end and year-end close activities</p></li><li data-end="1182" data-start="1131"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1182">Assist with VAT returns and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-end="1232" data-start="1183"><p data-end="1232" data-start="1185">Provide support for budgeting and forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1324" data-start="1233"><p data-start="1235" data-end="1324">Collaborate with other teams to provide financial insight and ensure accurate reporting</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1353" data-start="1331"><strong data-end="1351" data-start="1335">Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="1354" data-end="1769"><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-end="1404" data-start="1356">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="1575" data-start="1473"><p data-start="1475" data-end="1575">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close</p></li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1627"><p data-end="1627" data-start="1578">Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</p></li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1697"><p data-start="1630" data-end="1697">Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines</p></li><li data-end="1769" data-start="1698"><p data-end="1769" data-start="1700">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1797" data-start="1776"><strong data-end="1795" data-start="1780">Why Join Us</strong></h3><ul data-end="1955" data-start="1798"><li data-end="1854" data-start="1798"><p data-start="1800" data-end="1854">Competitive PAYE contract rate of £50,000 equivalent</p></li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1855"><p data-start="1857" data-end="1885">Hybrid working flexibility</p></li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1886"><p data-start="1888" data-end="1955">Opportunity to contribute to a growing, professional finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="1962" data-end="2068"><strong data-start="1962" data-end="1975">To Apply:</strong><br data-end="1978" / data-start="1975"> Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience and availability.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xODMzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
