<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with our client in their recruitment of a VAT Manager on a permanent contract. Based in the City Centre with excellent transport links, the business champion an inclusive & friendly culture where each individuals' voice is heard and you can feel like you truly belong.</p><p>The role of the VAT Manager, you can think of more like a VAT Business Partner, as you will be supporting the business with its VAT affairs, VAT risk, and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and controls. There is lots of partnering across the whole business and you should see yourself as a trusted advisor. You will also oversee VAT compliance across the business and its JVs, while supporting strategic projects such as transactions, refinancing, and new business initiatives. This role is excellent if you're in a VAT processing role at the moment and are looking to take your career down a more commercial / partnering route. </p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Both hybrid & flexible working are fully supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review VAT returns and monthly VAT cashflow before submission to HMRC</li><li>Provide VAT guidance on commercial agreements including leases, nominations, and procurement</li><li>Manage VAT exposure on non-core business activities</li><li>Enhance VAT processes into financial systems and partner with wider finance to enhance automation & efficiency</li><li>Support in acquisitions and deposals, refinancing & restructuring</li><li>Conduct VAT technical analysis with external advisers where necessary</li><li>Maintain documentation for complex VAT positions to support filings and ensure accurate implementation</li><li>Respond to HMRC consultations and draft responses where relevant.</li><li>Handle HMRC enquiries into VAT returns</li><li>Document and evidence VAT controls to meet requirements and assist with tax governance projects</li><li>Provide VAT-related information and advice to the wider business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Advisor or Chartered Accountant (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in VAT advisory</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively</li></ul><p>The successful candidate could also come from practice / accounts preparation and have solid VAT advisory experience.</p><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDk1OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Leader to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the finance operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments</li><li>Take an active role in AP and AR processes, including invoice entry, payment runs, and credit control</li><li>Support cash and banking activities, including reconciliations and daily cash management</li><li>Ensure robust cash management and accurate bank reconciliations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce operational risk</li><li>Lead or contribute to finance related projects and system improvements</li><li>Provide financial insight and reporting to support decision-making across the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a finance operations or transactional finance team</li><li>Strong understanding of AP, AR, cash management and expenses</li><li>Confident user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45NDMwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Winchester<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Onsite (mainly)</p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded <strong>accountancy practice in Winchester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Portfolio Manager / Practice Accountant</strong> on a <strong>permanent basis</strong>.</p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice accountant to take ownership of a <strong>diverse client portfolio</strong>, delivering high-quality financial and advisory services. You will act as the main point of contact for clients, providing strategic insight and ensuring compliance across all areas of accounting.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><strong>Client Portfolio Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their trusted advisor.</li><li><strong>Review & Oversight:</strong> Review management accounts and ensure accuracy of reporting.</li><li><strong>Complex Reporting:</strong> Prepare advanced reporting packs for clients.</li><li><strong>Advisory Services:</strong> Provide general corporate and tax advice, as well as FD-level support.</li><li><strong>Annual Accounts & Tax:</strong> Involvement in annual accounts and corporation tax preparation as required.</li><li><strong>Strategic Projects:</strong> For high-calibre candidates, opportunities to work on <strong>corporate finance and M&A projects</strong>.</li></ul><br><br>What We're Looking For<br><br><ul><li><strong>Practice experience is essential</strong></li><li><strong>You must be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong></li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax within a practice environment</li><li>Excellent communication and client management skills</li><li>Ability to handle complex reporting and advisory work</li><li>Ambition to grow and take on strategic responsibilities</li></ul><p></p>If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a role with <strong>client-facing responsibility then</strong> <strong>apply today or email </strong><br><p> </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS42OTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNDY4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjYyNTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join a growing organisation based in Chepstow on a permanent basis</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a newly created role to focus upon the financial insight and bids analyses for this growing concern.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a capable director this would be an ideal opportunity to step into your first 'head of' role and have the prospects of growing with this highly acquisitive organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Forecasting</strong></p><p>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast process, including building and maintaining robust financial models.</p><p>Develop acquisition models to assess investment opportunities and scenario analysis.</p><p>Test and challenge assumptions from business leaders to ensure accurate and realistic financial planning.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><p>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to provide actionable financial insights.</p><p>Develop pricing models and support commercial decision-making.</p><p>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and wider leadership team, driving accountability for performance.</p><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><p>Lead KPI development, monitoring, and reporting across the business.</p><p> </p><p>We need a qualified accountant with Advanced financial modelling skills including Power BI</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £85,000 to £110,000 plus a generous package.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY5ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>E-Commerce System Administrator - Hybrid - £30.000 - £40.000 - Reading </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Commercial Director, but working very closely with all key stakeholders, helping to provide the link between Systems, Operations, Purchasing and E-Commerce in ensuring maximum efficiency. Deliver reports to the business allowing teams to improve the commercial & operational performance. </p><p>Owner of Business Central, Ecommerce system, including WMS, provide training, troubleshooting and support to the team. </p><p><strong>Deliverables:</strong> </p><ul><li>Understanding of API's and how they are used to connect systems together </li></ul><ul><li>Manage all Systems projects as required </li></ul><ul><li>Work with external developers and 3rd parties to ensure requirements are met for existing and new custom system integrations, including testing and creating scoping documents </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Stock Control and Warehouse (ecommerce):</strong> </p><ul><li>To make sure products and POs/SOs are created correctly, and find solutions to cases outside SOP's </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure the Warehouse Handheld Scanning devices are working properly and help troubleshoot issues from the team </li></ul><ul><li>Work with the Warehouse Manager to suggest and support new warehouse processes that involve utilising the system to its full capacity </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operations:</strong> </p><ul><li>As required with the Warehouse Manager and customer service departments to solve and troubleshoot any issues </li></ul><ul><li>To manage comp stock requests from clients, quoting for delivery and collection and raise associated Sales Orders </li></ul><ul><li>To run regular sales and analytical reports to ensure accurate POs for pre-orders </li></ul><ul><li>Review and assess existing processes and proactively suggest system improvements </li></ul><ul><li>Assisting Operations Manager with daily, weekly and monthly analytical reports </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What you will need to be successful:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central</li><li>Able to commute to Reading twice per week</li><li>Team player</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NDkwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong> </strong><strong>MANAGER OF STATUTORY REPORTING - BASINGSTOKE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, global player in the technology hardware space that is going through significant change. Due to this expansion they now seek to recruit a statutory reporting manager to work directly with the FD based at their Basingstoke head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> </p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of technical accounting for a complex group structure in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory Reporting - Hands-On (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local European GAAPs.</li><li>Perform reconciliations between group (e.g., US GAAP or IFRS) and local statutory books.</li><li>Draft supporting documents such as directors' reports, audit schedules, and confirmation statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of ledgers and statutory adjustments.</li><li>Manage external audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, acting as the main point of contact for audit firms.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Oversight (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external accounting firms or service providers responsible for local statutory reporting or filing support.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (shared services, tax, legal, treasury) to compile accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Track statutory calendars, ensure timely submissions, and manage review and sign-off processes.</li><li>Track overall spend from compliance requirement and evolve the department to become more cost efficient and effective over time.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and European statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory filing obligations (e.g., Companies House, local registries).</li><li>Support legal entity restructuring, M&A integration, and other compliance projects as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls related to statutory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODIwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="281" data-end="606">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a prestigious Oxford-based institution to recruit an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Manager. This is a key role within a large, respected finance function, responsible for overseeing high-volume invoicing, credit control, reconciliations, and team leadership.</p><p data-end="606" data-start="281"><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Office / Hybrid:</strong> WFH 2 or 3 days per week</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Salary:</strong> £39,424 - £47,779</p><p data-start="608" data-end="1005">The position manages the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process across a wide range of income streams, ensuring timely and accurate billing, robust credit control practices, and strong financial controls. You will oversee a small team, act as the primary contact for auditors, and play a vital part in process improvement as the organisation continues to modernise its systems and ways of working.</p><p data-end="1284" data-start="1007">The successful candidate will bring strong customer-service skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Once embedded, there is genuine scope to move around the organisation as you gain familiarity with its systems and culture.</p><p data-end="1310" data-start="1286"><strong data-end="1310" data-start="1286">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1311" data-end="1890"><li data-end="1385" data-start="1311"><p data-start="1313" data-end="1385">Oversee accurate and timely invoicing across multiple revenue streams.</p></li><li data-end="1469" data-start="1386"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1388">Lead credit control activity, ensuring proactive and effective debt management.</p></li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1541"><p data-end="1541" data-start="1472">Manage reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy across systems.</p></li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1636"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1544">Act as the main AR/Credit Control contact for internal stakeholders and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1637" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1691">Supervise, support, and develop the existing team.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1793">Review and enhance AR processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and system integration.</p></li><li data-end="1890" data-start="1794"><p data-start="1796" data-end="1890">Ensure compliance with financial policies, VAT regulations, and wider governance frameworks.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1892" data-end="1911"><strong data-end="1911" data-start="1892">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="1912" data-end="2405"><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912">38 days (inc. public holidays). Long service additional annual leave awarded - up to 5 days per annum.</li><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1914">A highly competitive pension scheme (14.5% employer contribution), with options to over- or under-contribute.</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2061"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2061">subsidised food across on-site catering facilities.</p></li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2174"><p data-end="2174" data-start="2064">Access to extensive staff discounts through partnerships with local restaurants, hotels, retailers and more.</p></li><li data-end="2328" data-start="2249"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2328">A collaborative environment with strong internal mobility once established.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="267" data-end="725">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.</p><p data-start="727" data-end="1618">The Role<br / data-start="735" data-end="738"> You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include:<br / data-start="931" data-end="934"> * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team<br data-end="988" data-start="985" /> * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities<br / data-end="1058" data-start="1055"> * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls<br / data-end="1144" data-start="1141"> * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero<br / data-start="1209" data-end="1212"> * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy<br / data-end="1273" data-start="1270"> * Managing banking processes including payment approvals<br / data-end="1332" data-start="1329"> * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts<br / data-start="1383" data-end="1386"> * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance<br data-end="1441" data-start="1438" /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements<br / data-start="1508" data-end="1511"> * Driving process improvements and system efficiency<br data-start="1563" data-end="1566" /> * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p data-end="2076" data-start="1620">About You<br data-end="1632" data-start="1629" /> * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets<br data-end="1699" data-start="1696" /> * Power BI experience is advantageous<br / data-end="1739" data-start="1736"> * Confident managing and developing a finance team<br data-end="1792" data-start="1789" /> * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail<br data-end="1854" data-start="1851" /> * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm<br / data-start="1902" data-end="1905"> * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven<br data-start="1953" data-end="1956" /> * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)<br data-end="2015" data-start="2012" /> * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficial</p><p data-end="2339" data-start="2078">Why Apply?<br data-end="2091" data-start="2088" /> * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence<br data-end="2144" data-start="2141" /> * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home<br data-end="2206" data-start="2203" /> * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business<br data-end="2274" data-start="2271" /> * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement</p><p data-end="2482" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2341" data-is-last-node="">If you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half LTD </strong>are currently working with a client who are looking for a confident and proactive <strong>HR Advisor</strong> to join the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who is comfortable working across the full employee lifecycle and enjoys being the go-to person for all things HR.</p><p>You'll provide day-to-day HR support and advice to managers and employees, ensuring compliance with employment law and internal policies. From recruitment and onboarding to performance management, employee relations and HR projects, you'll play a key role in fostering a positive, engaged, and high-performing workplace culture.</p><p>This is a permanent role based in Central Bristol, offering hybrid working and paying up to circa £45,000 DOE.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide generalist HR advice and support to managers and employees across the business.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee records in line with legal requirements.</li><li>Support and guide on employee relations issues including disciplinary, grievance, and absence management.</li><li>Coordinate training and development initiatives to support employee growth and retention.</li><li>Lead or contribute to HR projects such as engagement surveys, wellbeing initiatives, and policy reviews.</li><li>Play an active part in driving DE&I initiatives across the business</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in HR processes and systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - able to build credibility at all levels.</li><li>Confident handling sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting people and culture.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 DOE + benefits</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and CIPD support.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Hybrid working options</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTUyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply today. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advert</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - WINDSOR</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing retail group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Windsor head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have worked in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £100,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTU4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>mostly remote working</strong> and a high level of flexibility!</p><p>After settling into the role, the Management Accountant can be mostly remote if this suits them.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journal postings, allocations and report building</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes and other ad-hoc accounting reports</li><li>Contribute to cost centre reporting, performance tracking, and financial planning</li><li>Provide support to internal and external stakeholders with any queries</li><li>Own financial processes such as cashflow, bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls and support development of financial procedures for new clients</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager and Management Accountant as required including liaising with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders</li><li>Help adapt and improve finance systems and reporting methods for clients</li><li>Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains</li><li>Participate in finance projects and the implementation of new systems or policies</li><li>Provide guidance and process support to junior finance team members</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Solid experience in a finance role covering both management accounting and operational finance duties</li><li>Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and supporting budget processes</li><li>Excel proficiency</li><li>Exposure to audit processes and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently while also collaborating effectively</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance colleagues</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODU3MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>renewable energy</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time</strong> (0.6) <strong>Technical Accountant</strong>. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong>. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>! This is a varied role and would best suit an Accountant with <strong>rounded experience</strong>.</p><p>Qualified by experience or part qualified applicants will also be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40MTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a Procurement Specialist for a growing manufacturing organisation based in Newport. </p><p>The Procurement Specialist will be joining a growing team and reporting into the Head of Procurement. There are excellent opportunities for career progression. </p><p> </p><p>Your remit will be: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Cost Optimization: Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers to achieve cost-effective procurement solutions without compromising quality.</li><li>Contract Management. Negotiate terms, manage requirements and contract renewals.</li><li>Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers to meet the company's needs for raw materials, components, and services.</li><li>Inventory Management: Collaborate with key stakeholders to setup commercial deals to best suit business requirements.</li><li>Supplier Performance Management & Tracking: Monitor and assess supplier performance, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, quality, and cost efficiency. Work with suppliers to address any performance issues.</li><li>Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks such as Single Sourced, material shortages, supplier delays, or disruptions.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality control, engineering, and finance teams to align procurement activities with production needs and overall business objectives.</li><li>Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist who ideally is CIPS qualified</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £37,000 to £50,000 plus bonus depending on experience.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI4ODUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a 6 month contract for a Wiltshire based business.</p><p>This role will be based near Swindon, with hybrid working, 2-3 days in the office.</p><p>6 months FTC, with a view to extend.</p><p>As Financial Controller, you will:</p><p>Be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations</p><p>Work closely with the executive team, providing financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Be involved in the acquisition accounting when we acquire companies, and reporting of individual business units.</p><p>Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and performance statements, which are reported within a short time frame following each month end. </p><p>Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to establish financial targets and monitor performance against budget.</p><p>Prepare financial forecasts and provide variance analysis. </p><p>Conduct thorough financial analysis, including profitability analysis, trend analysis, and cost analysis.</p><p>Identify areas for improvement and recommend strategies to enhance financial performance. </p><p>Establish and maintain effective financial controls and procedures </p><p>Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and reporting requirements.</p><p>Identify and mitigate financial risks.</p><p>Migration to ERP systems.</p><p>Collaborate with internal stakeholders.</p><p>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors.</p><p>Identify opportunities for process improvement within the finance function and implement best practices.</p><p>Streamline financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. </p><p>Acted as primary liaison with banks, overseeing accounts, services, and negotiations.</p><p>Production of accurate statutory accounts.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43MDY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert is working with a well-established organisation is seeking an experienced <strong>HR Specialist</strong> for a <strong>6-month contract</strong>, with strong potential for extension.</p><p><strong>FTE Salary: £70,000-£100,000 per annum DOE. </strong>This role is <strong>site-based in Somerset</strong>, with <strong>onsite accommodation available</strong> for candidates relocating or travelling from further afield.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in modernising HR operations and supporting the implementation of a new HR, Time & Attendance and Payroll platform. They will assess current HR processes, design streamlined workflows, improve the employee experience and help shape a future-ready HR service model. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong HR operational expertise and a passion for process improvement and digital transformation.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review current HR processes across recruitment, onboarding, absence, employee relations, performance, training and general HR administration.</li><li>Document workflows, decision points, data flows and system dependencies.</li><li>Produce detailed process maps and identify inefficiencies and compliance risks.</li><li>Design improved, streamlined and digitally enabled HR processes.</li><li>Ensure workflows adhere to HR compliance requirements, including GDPR and Regulation 13 leave.</li><li>Map HR & Payroll data requirements and support alignment with Finance.</li><li>Contribute to evaluating and selecting a new HR, Time & Attendance and potentially Payroll platform.</li><li>Work with HR, IT, Finance and Operations to support system configuration and integration.</li><li>Facilitate workshops and present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong HR operational background (HR Specialist, HR Generalist or HR Process Analyst).</li><li>Knowledge of HR operations, Regulation 13 leave, GDPR and HR compliance.</li><li>Experience supporting HRIS, Time & Attendance or Payroll system implementations.</li><li>Strong process-mapping and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li><li>Experience with HR technologies</li><li>Understanding of HR, Payroll and Finance data flows.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Qualities:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple workstreams.</li><li>Confident in constructively challenging existing processes.</li><li>Strong relationship-building and facilitation skills.</li><li>Solutions-focused, proactive and able to work independently.</li><li>Discreet, professional and digitally confident.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjU3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly accruals and prepayments</li><li>Manage and maintain the fixed asset register</li><li>Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, maintaining full schedules</li><li>Analyse and report on variances and anomalies</li><li>Assist with the annual budget process: attending budget meetings with heads of department and collating the budget model</li><li>Analyse performance versus budget/forecast and provide insights</li><li>Preparation of quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Support external audit processes and liaise with auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified/finalist</li><li>Proven experience in a similar management accounting role</li><li>Strong understanding of financial systems and reporting tools</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MDQ5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a well known global brand in the food industry near High Wycombe. </p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking to take ownership of core financial processes and play a pivotal role within a growing, collaborative finance team?</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic FMCG environment where you will support strategic decision-making, lead key reporting cycles, and ensure the business maintains a robust and reliable financial position.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role - What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p>In this hands-on and influential role, you will be responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and effectiveness of financial reporting and controls across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key duties include:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Month-End & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis</li><li>Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs</li><li>Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues</li><li>Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Systems & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the accounting system (SAGE X3), ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Line-manage, mentor and support a Finance Assistant</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You - Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential Skills & Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities</li><li>High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders</li><li>Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Hands-on team player, comfortable working in a small, collaborative finance function</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience</li><li>Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking</li><li>Experience leading or supporting year-end audits</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, Power Query)</li><li>Experience using BI tools (desirable)</li><li>Proven ability to influence at senior level</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role reporting to the Finance Director</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add real value</li><li>Supportive team culture within a fast-moving FMCG environment</li><li>Hybrid working and strong development potential</li><li>Excellent holiday, pension, bonus and freebies</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're a driven Management Accountant seeking a role where you can make a tangible impact and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to register your interest</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS45NTQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in North Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Manager.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months (with potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Two days on site, three from home</p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>Up to £250 per day PAYE</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations, including inter-company accounts, fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Prepare key reconciliations and supporting schedules for audit and statutory accounts.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 3 months</li></ul><p>If you're interested in this role, please apply online or call Lewis Young on 01179 993 5400</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDUwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong>(Oxford) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant and Office Manager</strong>. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTMwMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
