<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>Reporting into an impressive & supportive Group Financial Controller, the role of the Management Accountant plays a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts, statutory returns and financial analysis across multiple divisions. The role is varied, involving P&L preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT reporting, stock valuation support and financial modelling, while also contributing to budgeting, audit activity and ad‑hoc projects. It offers strong cross‑functional exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business, and suits a qualified or experienced part‑qualified accountant with solid Excel skills, strong analytical capability and the ability to work to tight deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who wants genuine variety, ownership and development. You'll gain full exposure to end‑to‑end management accounting across multiple divisions, giving you a broad commercial understanding rather than being pigeonholed into one area. The mix of P&L ownership, balance sheet integrity, VAT, stock, modelling and budgeting provides a well‑rounded technical grounding, while the regular interaction with operational teams helps you build strong business‑partnering skills. The role also offers the chance to lead on ad‑hoc projects, support process improvements and contribute to the year‑end audit, giving you clear progression opportunities. It's ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to deepen their technical expertise, and is looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and real opportunity to add value.</p><p>The role will be based out of their office in Radstock and offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities. Study support will be offered if needed.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly P&L accounts for multiple divisions of the company, including commentaries to senior management.</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Preparation of gross margin reports for multiple divisions of the company.</li><li>Preparation of assigned balance sheet control account reconciliations and follow up of any emergent issues.</li><li>Support the Print and Transactional divisions with analysis and financial modelling.</li><li>Ensuring VAT is accounted and provided for correctly, that VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time, and that VAT is paid to or received from HMRC on time.</li><li>Support with stock valuation, ensuring adequate provision is made for slow moving/obsolete stock.</li><li>To support users with preparing capital expenditure requests.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support the statutory year end audit where applicable to ensure the audit timetable is achieved.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial tasks to support the Finance Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum part qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a desire to complete studies and become fully qualified</li><li>Be able to commute into the office for 5 days PW during probation period (3 months)</li><li>Prior management accounts prep experience</li><li>Be a friendly team player, and willingness to help out and support colleagues</li><li>Strong on Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzkwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Part-qualified Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Climalife</strong> in their search for this key role. </p><p><strong>About Climalife</strong></p><p><br /> Climalife is a dynamic leader in the UK's cooling and heating landscape, empowering organisations to adopt cutting‑edge, sustainable solutions that boost performance and reduce environmental impact. As one of the UK's foremost suppliers of low‑ and ultra‑low‑GWP refrigerants, HFO blends, heat‑transfer fluids, specialist oils, cleaning products, and advanced HVACR equipment, the business brings together deep technical expertise and a customer‑first approach to help industries modernise with confidence. Backed by the strength of the Dehon Group, Climalife delivers not just high‑quality products but also proactive guidance, innovative thinking, and a level of support that makes transitioning to next‑generation refrigeration and energy technologies both exciting and seamless</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Become a key member of a close‑knit finance function, working directly with the Financial Controller and supporting a wide range of core accounting activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day cash management across HSBC and Euro bank accounts</li><li>Calculate and post accruals and prepayments</li><li>Take ownership of the general ledger and ensure accuracy across all entries</li><li>Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations and prepare journal postings</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts and internal financial reporting</li><li>Carry out variance analysis and help shape insightful financial commentary</li><li>Maintain an up‑to‑date fixed asset register</li><li>Prepare monthly depreciation schedules and ensure precise asset reporting</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse financial data to aid operational and strategic decision‑making</li><li>Compile and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Process customer rental assets</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance activities</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or working towards qualification), or p/q ACCA, CIMA or similar preferred</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>High numerical accuracy and strong analytical skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment and meeting tight deadlines</li></ul><p> <strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35k - £40k alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNzk5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Horwood Homewares to recruit a Finance Director on a permanent basis to be based in Avonmouth, Bristol. This is a great opportunity to join an established business with growth plans on the horizon, a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. Reporting to the Managing Director and joining the senior leadership team, this is a highly visible role in an omnichannel business looking to grow.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director position is a blend of providing strategic direction whilst owning the finance function and remaining hands on where needed. A role that would suit an existing finance leader with exposure to a high-volume/stock-based environment looking to ensure robust financial control, commercial insight and support decision making to scale the business. An exciting role for the right person!</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p><strong>About Horwood Homewares…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Horwood Homewares are a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. They proudly manufacture and own long-standing British kitchenware brands Stellar and Judge, as well as their reusable and sustainable brand, Smidge.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With over a century of expertise and experience, they know the industry inside and out, from the production line to the shop floor. Now part of a multinational group, distribution has grown to include not only most of the UK and Irish territories but also key European and global marketplaces.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With products featured in major publications such as Good Housekeeping, mumsnet, The Independent through to a debut supporting role in Downton Abbey.</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;">- Kitchen Experts since 1896 -</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts and associated commentary</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting, cashflow management and reporting</li><li>Delivery of statutory accounts and statutory reporting</li><li>Oversee working capital including inventory, supply chain and treasury areas</li><li>Provide key insight and analysis for decision making around pricing, margin, profitability and product/channel performance</li><li>Analyse and report marketing/sales metrics within an omnichannel environment</li><li>Collaborate across all function areas from sales to operations to supply chain, supporting growth initiatives whilst ensuring cost optimisation</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, innovate and drive improvements</li><li>Lead on areas of process improvement, systems enhancements, automation and adoption of new processes/tools to ensure the business is efficient and ready to grow</li><li>Overall management of the IT function</li><li>Ensure compliance with key regulatory requirements including VAT, corporation tax and leading the audit.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Prior experience within an SME environment</li><li>Exposure to related industry with high volume transactions and stock movement (retail, wholesale, manufacturing, distribution, FMCG)</li><li>Blend of financial control and commercial capability</li><li>Strong leadership, ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Netsuite experience desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary for an SME Finance Director position</li><li>Performance related bonus</li><li>Company car</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Enhanced Pension contributions</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Death in Service - 4x annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45OTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with Summer Fields School to recruit a Payroll & Finance Officer. This newly created role combines payroll management with finance support, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Payroll & Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Summertown, North Oxford (mainly on-site)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p><p>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll, while also supporting the Finance Manager with all aspects of finance, delivering efficient partnering and support to the school community.</p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and full statutory compliance.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR to process information on starters, leavers, salary changes and statutory payments.</li><li>Manage the collection and verification of timesheet data for staff on variable hours, ensuring accurate salary calculations.</li><li>Process monthly payments, produce variance reports, complete HMRC submissions and maintain robust payroll governance.</li><li>Liaise with the current payroll system provider and potentially support the selection and implementation of a new system.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager with Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice processing, supplier payments and ensuring smooth running of the Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of information for fee billing cycles and inputting data onto the Fees Ledger.</li><li>Support term-end procedures including journals and reconciliations, annual budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and HR Manager as part of a small, collaborative Bursary team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience of running the end-to-end payroll process in a similar sized organisation.</li><li>Strong experience working with timesheets and variable pay calculations.</li><li>Experience of changing or implementing payroll systems would be desirable.</li><li>Collaborative team player who thrives in a small team environment and can build strong relationships across the Bursary.</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities across payroll and finance responsibilities.</li><li>Comfortable working mainly on-site as part of a close-knit team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working at Summer Fields</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is set within 70 acres of stunning grounds in North Oxford, with superb facilities that are continually enhanced. The school offers a warm, community atmosphere where staff are encouraged to get involved in school life. With around 160 full-time and part-time staff, many of whom are long-serving, the school clearly provides a supportive and rewarding place to work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Free lunch on-site during term time.</li><li>On-site parking.</li><li>Pension scheme (4% employer contribution for first 2 years, 6% thereafter).</li><li>Group life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Annual flu vaccination.</li><li>Access to staff swimming club.</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41MzY5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward‑thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>This is a senior, high‑visibility position at the heart of a growing international Group. You'll oversee the financial management and reporting across the UK, Netherlands, and US subsidiaries - playing a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, shaping strategic decisions and supporting the Group's global growth trajectory.</p><p>If you enjoy leading teams, improving processes and driving financial excellence, this role offers the ideal platform.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>You will lead on:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis across the Group</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting, including subsidiaries</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management</li><li>Financial Control & Compliance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning in partnership with the CFO</li><li>Subsidiary Management (UK, Netherlands, US)</li><li>Process & System Improvement</li><li>Team Leadership & Development</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li><li>Significant experience in a financial control role, ideally within a Group structure</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills</li><li>In‑depth knowledge of applicable accounting standards</li><li>Proven experience across all core responsibilities</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Exceptional leadership and people development capability</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong experience with financial systems / ERP</li><li>Commercially astute with strong business acumen</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive Salary + Benefits Package</li><li>35‑hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins)</li><li>Ample onsite parking</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwNjM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="83" data-start="0"><strong data-end="83" data-start="0">Senior Internal Auditor - International Travel (50%+) | Global Industrial Group</strong></p><p data-start="85" data-end="434">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Senior Internal Auditor to join a well-established, global industrial organisation with a strong international presence and a decentralised, entrepreneurial culture. This role sits within a dynamic international audit team and offers significant exposure across multiple business units and regions.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="436">This position is ideal for a commercially minded auditor who enjoys variety, autonomy, and extensive international travel as part of their role.</p><h3 data-start="582" data-end="594">The Role</h3><p data-end="975" data-start="595">As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will work closely with an experienced audit leadership team to deliver financial, compliance, operational, and ad hoc audits across a diverse portfolio of international businesses. You will gain broad exposure to different operations, systems, and leadership teams while providing value-adding insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.</p><p data-start="977" data-end="1211"><strong data-end="993" data-start="977">Please note:</strong> This is a highly travel-focused role, with approximately <strong data-end="1079" data-start="1051">50% international travel</strong>, primarily across Europe, alongside several long-haul assignments to regions such as Asia, the Americas, and Australasia each year.</p><h3 data-end="1237" data-start="1213">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1792" data-start="1238"><li data-start="1238" data-end="1331"><p data-end="1331" data-start="1240">Deliver financial, operational, and compliance audits across international business units</p></li><li data-end="1416" data-start="1332"><p data-end="1416" data-start="1334">Identify key risks, evaluate internal controls, and assess process effectiveness</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1488"><p data-end="1488" data-start="1419">Develop clear, concise audit findings and practical recommendations</p></li><li data-end="1558" data-start="1489"><p data-start="1491" data-end="1558">Maintain high-quality audit documentation and supporting evidence</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1559"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1561">Partner with management to implement solutions and action plans</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1706"><p data-end="1706" data-start="1629">Build strong stakeholder relationships across multiple regions and cultures</p></li><li data-start="1707" data-end="1792"><p data-end="1792" data-start="1709">Support continuous improvement and best practice within the global audit function</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1794" data-end="1807">About You</h3><ul data-start="1808" data-end="2313"><li data-start="1808" data-end="1856"><p data-start="1810" data-end="1856">ACA qualified</p></li><li data-start="1857" data-end="1954"><p data-start="1859" data-end="1954">3+ years' experience in audit, accounting, or finance (internal or external audit considered)</p></li><li data-start="1955" data-end="2059"><p data-start="1957" data-end="2059">Strong understanding of internal controls and auditing standards (IFRS/UK GAAP/US GAAP advantageous)</p></li><li data-end="2109" data-start="2060"><p data-start="2062" data-end="2109">Excellent analytical and communication skills</p></li><li data-start="2110" data-end="2173"><p data-start="2112" data-end="2173">Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently</p></li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2174"><p data-end="2223" data-start="2176">Commercially aware with a strong risk mindset</p></li><li data-start="2224" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2226">Confident working in international environments and engaging with senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2344" data-start="2315">Desirable (Not Essential)</h3><ul data-end="2487" data-start="2345"><li data-end="2394" data-start="2345"><p data-end="2394" data-start="2347">Manufacturing or industrial sector experience</p></li><li data-start="2395" data-end="2425"><p data-end="2425" data-start="2397">Additional language skills</p></li><li data-end="2487" data-start="2426"><p data-end="2487" data-start="2428">Experience with electronic audit tools and advanced Excel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2503" data-start="2489">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2770" data-start="2504"><li data-start="2504" data-end="2579"><p data-start="2506" data-end="2579">Significant international exposure and career development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2634" data-start="2580"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2634">Broad business visibility across global operations</p></li><li data-end="2690" data-start="2635"><p data-start="2637" data-end="2690">High-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzk0ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR INTERNAL AUDITOR - PERMANENT - BRISTOL - HYBRID - UP TO £58K </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client in their search for a permanent Senior Internal Auditor, offering hybrid working, study support and up to £58k! </p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Senior Internal Auditor</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £55k - £58k</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Bristol 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home - however travel to other sites is required </li><li>Exam support offered </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality audit assignments from planning through to completion, including defining scope and designing effective testing programmes.</li><li>Lead selected audits end-to-end when appointed as Audit Lead, working in line with recognised professional standards.</li><li>Support the Audit Manager and wider team in delivering the annual Internal Audit plan and coordinating assurance reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues, co-source partners and graduates to achieve audit objectives efficiently.</li><li>Provide coaching and support to team members, contributing to ongoing team development.</li><li>Identify root causes and systemic issues, delivering clear, value-adding recommendations and supporting implementation of agreed actions.</li><li>Constructively challenge the business to ensure risks are understood and effectively managed.</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders and management across the Group.</li><li>Contribute to the development of the Audit Plan, departmental projects and Continuous Improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support key operational activities, including developing and maintaining audit tools and modules.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIA </li><li>At least 2 years audit, governance or financial experience.</li><li>Commercial acumen. </li><li>Excellent written and spoken communication skills. </li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Keen attention to detail. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTU1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Head of Internal Audit for a dynamic organisation based in the Cardiff area.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Head of Internal Audit leads the organisation's internal audit function, providing independent assurance that the company's risk management, governance, and internal control processes are operating effectively.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role acts as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, Audit Committee and Risk & Compliance Committee while maintaining the independence required for objective oversight.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">Develop and execute a risk‑based internal audit strategy aligned with organisational goals.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Lead, mentor, and develop the internal audit team to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Provide strategic insights to the Board, Audit Committee, Risk & Compliance Committee and Executive Leadership Team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Maintain unrestricted, reciprocal access to the Audit Committee, the Risk & Compliance Committee, and their Chairs, ensuring open communication and timely escalation of significant risks, issues, and assurance matters as required.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Prepare and deliver the annual internal audit plan based on risk assessment and regulatory requirements, in agreement with the Audit Committee.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Oversee the execution of operational, financial, compliance, and IT audits.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Serve as Chair of the Internal Risk Management Committee, providing strategic leadership, oversight, and</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">challenge to ensure effective identification, assessment, and management of organisational risks.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Present audit findings, insights, and recommendations to the Audit Committee and senior management.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Build strong relationships across the business while maintaining independence.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">Champion continuous improvement across the Internal Audit function and the wider organisation by enhancing audit methodologies, leveraging data‑driven insights</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We need:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Professional qualification such as CMIIA, CIA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Proven experience leading an internal audit function or senior audit team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On offer:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">A salary of to £95,000 plus a generous bonus, generous pension and benefits package and flexible, hybrid working.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjMyNTczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a private equity-backed manufacturing group in Stroud to recruit an <strong>Interim Financial Accounting Support</strong> professional for a key 2-3month assignment. This role will play a pivotal part in supporting audit delivery, group consolidations, and reporting deadlines during a period of change and integration.</p><p><strong>Interim Group Financial Accountant (2-Month Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Stroud - 3 days on-site<br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> Competitive<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, delivery-focused role</strong> supporting the Group Finance function during a key reporting and audit cycle. You will play a central role in ensuring deadlines are met and processes run smoothly across multiple entities.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and coordinating the <strong>year-end audit process</strong></li><li>Acting as a key liaison with external auditors) on <strong>group consolidated accounts</strong></li><li>Assisting with delivery of accounts aligned to a <strong>banking deadline (mid-May)</strong></li><li>Performing <strong>month-end group consolidations</strong></li><li>Producing and maintaining <strong>weekly cashflow forecasts</strong></li><li>Supporting the preparation of <strong>subsidiary statutory accounts</strong></li><li>Assisting with <strong>board packs and group reporting</strong></li><li>Proactively <strong>coordinating and chasing stakeholders</strong> across the business</li></ul><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Our client is a <strong>private equity-backed manufacturing group (~£150m turnover)</strong> operating within an engineering-led environment.</p><p>Following recent investment, the business is undergoing <strong>group consolidation and structural alignment</strong>, bringing multiple entities together into a more integrated model. This has created a <strong>fast-paced and evolving finance function</strong>, with a strong focus on audit, reporting, and delivery against tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate who can <strong>hit the ground running</strong> and operate effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>You will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Strong experience in <strong>group finance, consolidations, and audit coordination</strong></li><li>A hands-on approach with the ability to <strong>deliver under tight timelines</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>multi-entity or PE-backed environments</strong></li><li>Confidence liaising with <strong>external auditors and senior stakeholders</strong></li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to <strong>drive processes and chase deliverables</strong></li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience)</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><ul><li>No team management responsibility</li><li>Exposure to a <strong>manufacturing / engineering environment</strong></li><li>High-impact role with immediate visibility across the Group Finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjIxOTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Project Accountant for an interim role in Winchester for between 3-6 months.</p><p>This role would suit you if you have worked in the Education ,NFP or Charity sector.</p><p>Office based - 5 days per week.</p><p>As Project Accountant, you will:</p><p>Lead the stabilisation of financial controls and ensure reliable reconciliations, month-end processes and audit readiness. Provide strong operational leadership to a developing finance team and embed a robust control framework ahead of the 2025/26 audit.</p><p>Financial Controls & Reconciliations </p><p>* Implement and enforce weekly and monthly reconciliations (bank, payroll, debtors, AP, suspense, investments, fixed assets).</p><p>* Strengthen control processes (journals, BACS workflow, coding accuracy, suspense clearance, debtor/creditor routines).</p><p>* Create and maintain control documentation (SOPs, checklists, month-end timetables)</p><p>Month-End & Audit Preparation</p><p>* Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and variance analysis.</p><p>* Prepare audit schedules and evidence; ensure compliance with SORP/FRS102.</p><p>* Drive progress against the Audit Action Plan.</p><p>Team Leadership & Training</p><p>* Provide daily supervision, coaching and hands on support to AP, Payroll and Accounts Supervisor.</p><p>* Build team accuracy, capability and confidence.</p><p>* Implement structured task lists and review all reconciliations.</p><p>Income & Billing Oversight</p><p>* Oversee fee income, debtor management and parent billing accuracy.</p><p>* Coordinate with Admissions, Lettings and Development on income flows and reconciliations. </p><p>Handover & Process Improvement</p><p>* Embed sustainable processes for the incoming permanent Management Accountant.</p><p>* Prepare a full handover including control improvements, risks, audit action status and team capability.</p><p>* ACA/ACCA/CIMA (qualified or part qualified).</p><p>* Strong financial control and reconciliation experience.</p><p>* Proven audit preparation capability.</p><p>* Team supervision and training experience.</p><p>* Strong Excel and systems knowledge </p><p>* NFP/schools/charity experience.</p><p>* VAT knowledge </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4wNTExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a high growth, private equity backed business in the Professional Services sector to recruit a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role will join an established and fast paced business, working closely with the executive leadership team to drive financial control, compliance and partner with non-finance areas.</p><p>This role would suit a Financial Controller or Head of Finance with great leadership experience to grow and develop a team of circa 10 and somebody with the desire to drive the business forward which in turn will carve out a future route to progression.</p><p>The Group Financial Controller position will offer a salary in the range of £100k to £120k plus package and great benefits. 1-2 days a week on site and commutable along the South West M4 Corridor.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Own the month end process including production of accounts and associated reporting</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to board and PE house, providing insight for key decision making and strategy</li><li>Manage and review the consolidated balance sheet</li><li>Preparation of cash flow statements including budget vs actual and key performance metrics</li><li>Lead the year end audit process at entity and consolidated level</li><li>Responsibility for regulatory submissions</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts at group level, work closely with the external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience within Professional Services industry</li><li>Prior exposure to a multi-entity environment including consolidations</li><li>Ability to drive, develop and mentor a best in class finance function</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42MDgyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Revenue Protection Officer (Part‑Time, 20 hrs/week - Remote/Hybrid)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established UK communications provider seeking a part‑time <strong>Revenue Protection Officer</strong> to support the accuracy and integrity of their processes. This is a great opportunity to join a well‑respected organisation that plays a vital role in keeping communities connected, offering long-term development and hybrid flexibility after initial onsite training.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Audit postage processes to ensure compliance and prevent revenue loss</li><li>Review departmental activity and investigate irregularities</li><li>Identify and escalate suspected fraudulent activity</li><li>Produce reports detailing trends, inconsistencies, and potential risks</li><li>Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce leakage</li><li>Carry out ad‑hoc tasks linked to seasonal and business demands</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Confident using internal systems and learning bespoke software</li><li>Strong communicator capable of explaining issues and findings clearly</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial and process data</li><li>Professional approach to conflict or challenging situations</li><li>Self‑motivated, organised, and comfortable managing your own time</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads</li></ul><h3><strong>Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>Circa £35,000 FTE </li><li>Hybrid/remote working after initial training</li><li>Supportive, collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunities for development within a growing organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p>For further information please contact Andy Troup at , 0117 992 5404, sharing your CV, salary expectation and notice period. </p><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be exclusively partnering with a well‑established, fast‑growing business, who are on an exciting time of growth, change and development. The organisation is known for its strong leadership, ongoing investment in technology and finance capability, and a culture that genuinely encourages continuous improvement.</p><p>The finance team is respected across the business and plays a key role in shaping performance, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiency. For a newly‑qualified accountant, this is an exceptional environment to build technical strength while gaining real exposure to the commercial heartbeat of the business.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Senior Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of month‑end reporting and day‑to‑day financial control for a defined portfolio. Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, you'll play a hands‑on role in delivering accurate financial insights, ensuring high‑quality controls, and supporting ongoing growth initiatives. It's a 50% "BAU" role and a 50% value add/ project / business partnering role. </p><p>This is a high‑visibility, broad position-ideal for someone newly qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) looking for a step up into a role that blends technical rigour with commercial exposure. It's a unique opportunity to deliver value-add from day 1, so if you consider yourself relatively entrepreneurial, then this one could be for you!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits, hybrid working is supported from their Central Bristol office and you will be joining a highly progressive team working for a business which champions internal career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts along with insightful supporting analysis</li><li>Prepare information for the annual audit and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Assess the correct tax treatment of ad‑hoc or unusual transactions</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, reviewing procedures and ensuring consistent compliance</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Own monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial hygiene</li><li>Prepare VAT returns for designated entities</li><li>Review staff expense claims and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Manage customer and supplier rebate processes</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Assist with cashflow management and short‑term forecasting</li><li>Prepare reporting schedules for group consolidation</li><li>Review and support the work of junior finance colleagues, providing guidance where needed</li><li>Contribute to ad‑hoc financial accounting projects led by the Financial Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Strong technical grounding with the confidence to own end‑to‑end reporting</li><li>Experienced using modern accounting systems (any ERP considered)</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and an analytical mindset</li><li>Clear communicator with the ability to partner across the business</li><li>Self‑starter, comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice are also invited to apply, we will largely be hiring on aptitude, drive and commercial acumen!</p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODY4NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be supporting a large, well‑established UK organisation with the appointment of a Finance Manager.</p><p>The business is recognised for its strong operational foundations, progressive leadership, and a culture that genuinely prioritises professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a focus on doing things the right way, they value people who take ownership, bring new ideas, and contribute to shaping a high‑performing finance environment.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys financial reporting, project management, complex structures, and contributing to strategic finance initiatives within a supportive and people‑focused organisation.</p><p>The role is a full time, permanent contract based out of their Central Bristol office with excellent transport links, where they work to a hybrid working pattern.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a high‑performing Group Reporting structure, the Finance Manager will lead a small team and play a key role in delivering accurate and timely statutory reporting across a large portfolio of legal entities.</p><p>You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, project management, and production of legal entity accounts, ensuring that statutory filings, compliance requirements, and internal controls are met to a consistently high standard. Alongside this, you will help shape longer‑term initiatives to improve the efficiency and structure of the group's legal entities, partnering closely with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>This is a position that sits within the organisation's Group Reporting leadership team-offering genuine influence, visibility, and involvement in setting team culture, priorities, and future direction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the end‑to‑end planning and project management of circa 350 entity accounts, including around 100 subject to external audit</li><li>Coordinating internal and external stakeholders, including audit partners, to deliver statutory accounts to an agreed timetable</li><li>Reviewing, preparing, and finalising legal entity accounts, drawing on wider Group Reporting resources where needed</li><li>Driving a longer‑term entity rationalisation programme-identifying unnecessary entities, simplifying structures, and reducing audit requirements where appropriate</li><li>Working closely with the company secretariat team to ensure entity structures remain accurate, compliant, and up to date</li><li>Reviewing and simplifying intercompany trading relationships, eliminating legacy balances, and ensuring recoverability of key intercompany accounts</li><li>Owning the legal entity adjustment ledger and ensuring accurate posting into the Group result</li><li>Supporting broader change and transformation initiatives across the finance function, balancing BAU with project activity.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement, leveraging technology to improve controls, efficiency, and accuracy</li><li>Playing an active role in future finance systems implementation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Proven ability to manage a team and support others' development</li><li>Experience working with complex group structures and delivering high‑quality reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong IFRS knowledge and experience in audit or group financial statements</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, with exposure to ERP and consolidation tools beneficial.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDU5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Robert Half has partnered with a large, multi-site organisation in the public sector to recruit for a Senior Finance Operations Lead.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a senior finance role within a complex, geographically dispersed organisation. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations while playing a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving best practice across the function.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">The Finance Operations Lead will oversee the full finance operations function, line managing a small team of direct reports. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overseeing month-end processes, reconciliations, and preparation of consolidated management accounts</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Supporting the CFO in developing and embedding financial management policies and controls</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, HMRC, and pension regulations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Liaising with external auditors through the annual audit process</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing statutory financial accounts and returns within required deadlines</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing bank arrangements, cash flow forecasting, and supplier payment terms across the organisation</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintaining the integrity of finance systems and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Essential requirements:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of 3 years PQE</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience leading and managing a finance team</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of statutory financial statements, regulatory frameworks, and accounting processes</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience working with financial systems and strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid budget management, financial planning, and audit preparation skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Group Accountant for a highly profitable organisation which is in the process of developing and implementing new and improved financial systems throughout the group.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Accountant key member of a group finance team you will be supporting the statutory and ad hoc group reporting needs of an AIM listed Plc with an active M&A agenda.</p><p> </p><p>This is a natural move for anyone wanting to move from practice with previous exposure to IFRS technical accounting and strong accounting skills. The position is key to the continued planned growth of the group and will support all finance needs by proactively driving improvements in processes and controls and improving the quality of data and reporting available to the business</p><p> </p><p>Working within the Group finance team this role will focus on:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the group consolidation process including inter-company eliminations and reconciliations</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely reporting to assist with board reporting</li><li>Management accounting and day to day maintenance of the central group company books</li><li>Manage daily group cash flow and treasury management and improve current processes</li><li>Supporting the year end and interim external financial reporting processes</li><li>Assisting with key audit deliverables</li><li>Liaising with auditors, tax advisors, senior management and subsidiary finance teams</li><li>Developing and improving adequate processes for internal and external reporting needs</li><li>Development and implementation of group financial policies and procedures</li><li>Development and implementation of internal audit processes</li><li>Assisting with the onboarding of future group acquisitions</li><li>Supporting in ad hoc Group Finance related projects or technical IFRS queries as required</li><li>Any other duty deemed to be in the interest of the team in achieving its objectives </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Description </strong></p><p><strong>Essential </strong></p><ul><li>CCAB qualified</li><li>Strong technical skills as well as being hands on and reactive when the situation warrants it</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000</li><li>Discretionary Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday in addition to public holidays</li><li>Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)</li><li>Free on site parking</li><li>Hybrid working - three days on site in Cwmbran</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjExNDgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Head of Finance - Controls & Operations</p><p>📍 Bracknell (Hybrid Working)</p><p>💼 12-Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p>💰 Circa £90,000</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior finance leader to join a large, complex organisation on a 12-month fixed term basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this role will lead financial controls, statutory reporting and operational finance across a multi-entity group. You will oversee a large team with 5 direct reports, ensuring a robust financial control framework, high-quality external reporting, strong compliance and efficient finance operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and strengthen the financial control environment across the group Oversee production of statutory accounts and all external reporting Manage year-end and interim audit processes, acting as key liaison with external auditors Ensure compliance with HMRC and other regulatory requirements Lead tax strategy and compliance oversight Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and automation Provide financial leadership to senior stakeholders and committees Support the Director of Finance in delivering financial and commercial strategy</p><p>About You:</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial control, statutory reporting and audit oversight Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Strong knowledge of governance, compliance and regulatory frameworks Experience operating within a complex, multi-entity environment Change-focused, with the ability to improve systems and processes Excellent stakeholder management skills at executive level This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in complex organisations and enjoys strengthening controls while driving operational excellence.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41MjMyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Swindon. This role would suit an experienced SME Financial Controller seeking longer term development into a Finance Director role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will partner closely with the senior leadership team, giving oversight on the financial position of the business and supporting with strategic decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Managing the audit and being the point of contact for the auditors.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Managing a team including 1:1s and developing staff members.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing/retail is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (10%).</li><li>Hybrid working (upon passing probation) 3 days onsite, 2 days from home.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Wider benefits package.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI2NzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>high-tech manufacturer</strong> based in <strong>Oxfordshire</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. The Financial Controller will receive a salary between <strong>£60,000-£80,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including health insurance and generous annual leave.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly management accounts, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and maintenance of asset registers.</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely and high-quality financial information and commentaries to the Board, Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Reviewing and when appropriate, improving the financial models that the company uses for forecasting.</li><li>Overseeing end-to-end financial operations, financial planning and analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Continuous improvements to financial procedures and controls</li><li>As Company Secretary producing accurate minutes of shareholder and formal director meetings and resolutions.</li><li>Ensuring that the company has in place at all times appropriate insurances.</li><li>Working closely with the Board, Exec and Management teams to help deliver the best financial performance of the company.</li><li>Monitoring project costs and producing regular updates for the Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Managing debtors and creditors.</li><li>Manage relationships with bank, auditors and HMRC</li><li>Delivering a draft Budget for approval by the Exec team at least 1 month before the first board meeting of the year</li><li>Delivering a mid-year financial forecast and review to the Exec team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with minimum 10 years' experience in a finance management or controller role.</li><li>Experience of producing management, formal accounts and financial models for a diverse and complex medium sized enterprise.</li><li>Experience with financial software and MRP systems</li><li>Ability to delegate and manage the work of others.</li><li>Experience running annual audit.</li><li>Experience of delivering excellence in a high-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent leadership and man-management skills to successfully lead, motivate, retain and develop our talented team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjQ4MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role which would suit someone stepping up into their first Finance Manager position. This is a permanent position working for a growing SME based in Chippenham. If you have recently qualified and are seeking a role with progression opportunities, please read on.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible (in time following support and development) for a wide variety of duties and will be a key support to the Head of Finance. This role would suit someone who has recently qualified (or up to 4 years PQE) who is seeking their first move into industry or a step up within industry. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis and scenario planning.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Statutory reporting.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li><li>VAT returns.</li><li>Supervising 1-2 accounts clerks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit someone who has recently qualified seeking a step up into a more senior role. The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>Proactive, forward thinking and driven.</li><li>ACCA/ACCA/CIMA newly qualified with up to 4 years PQE (finalists will also be considered).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in SMEs preferred.</li><li>Intermediate level excel.</li><li>Happy with 5 days onsite initially: potential to offer 1-2 days from home long term.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 base salary.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjEyNTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">