<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller 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, Radstock, 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>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham, UK (<strong>onsite</strong> with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding)<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany)<br /> <strong>Direct Reports:</strong> 2</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> </p><ul><li><p>The full package will be:</p><ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Manitowoc is a <strong>US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI)</strong> with around <strong>5,000 employees worldwide</strong>. A global leader in <strong>lifting solutions</strong>, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced <strong>mobile and tower cranes</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Products:</strong> Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li><strong>Production:</strong> Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li><strong>Sales & Service:</strong> Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li><strong>Market Position:</strong> One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul><p>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from <strong>Buckingham</strong> with a <strong>team of 50 employees</strong>, focused on <strong>sales and aftersales</strong> for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated <strong>£35m turnover</strong> in 2023.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>management-level Financial Controller position</strong> to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming <strong>retirement of the current FC</strong> at the end of 2025.</p><p>You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with <strong>UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting</strong>, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.</p><p>You will also play a key role in <strong>consolidation reporting to the US</strong>, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>UK finance function</strong> (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong> for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise <strong>audit processes</strong> and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide <strong>business partnering</strong> to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>FCCA, ACA, or equivalent</strong>) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and US GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Background in an <strong>international environment</strong> with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a <strong>small finance team</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</strong></li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> who enjoys working in a <strong>global manufacturing environment</strong> but also likes the <strong>closeness of a small UK site team</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="226" data-start="74"><strong data-end="88" data-start="74">Job Title:</strong> Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant<br data-start="125" data-end="128" /> <strong data-start="128" data-end="141">Contract:</strong> 6-Month Contract<br data-end="161" data-start="158" /> <strong data-start="161" data-end="174">Day Rate:</strong> £400-£500 (Umbrella)<br data-end="198" data-start="195" /> <strong data-end="211" data-start="198">Location:</strong> Fully Remote</p><h3 data-end="257" data-start="233"><strong data-end="255" data-start="237">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-start="258" data-end="623">We are looking for an experienced <strong data-end="332" data-start="292">Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant</strong> to take responsibility for direct and indirect tax compliance across assigned legal entities in the EMEA region. This role will involve working closely with the L3Harris finance team, external tax advisors, and auditors to ensure all compliance obligations are met accurately and on time.</p><h3 data-end="660" data-start="630"><strong data-start="634" data-end="658">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="661" data-end="1304"><li data-end="787" data-start="661"><p data-end="787" data-start="663">Manage the preparation and review of <strong data-start="700" data-end="749">direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns/filings</strong> for designated EMEA legal entities.</p></li><li data-end="890" data-start="788"><p data-start="790" data-end="890">Collaborate with <strong data-end="850" data-start="807">finance teams and external tax advisors</strong> to ensure accurate, timely reporting.</p></li><li data-start="891" data-end="977"><p data-end="977" data-start="893">Ensure <strong data-start="900" data-end="916">tax payments</strong> are properly approved and executed across the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-end="1139" data-start="978"><p data-end="1139" data-start="980">Support the <strong data-start="992" data-end="1022">CHQ International Tax Team</strong> with tax provision tasks, including preparation of <strong data-end="1103" data-start="1074">Provision to Return (PTR)</strong> in line with corporate templates.</p></li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1140"><p data-start="1142" data-end="1245">Liaise with <strong data-end="1175" data-start="1154">external auditors</strong> to support the smooth completion of audits and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1304"><p data-start="1248" data-end="1304">Provide <strong data-start="1256" data-end="1274">ad-hoc support</strong> on tax matters as required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1311" data-end="1344"><strong data-end="1342" data-start="1315">Key Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1345" data-end="1765"><li data-start="1345" data-end="1437"><p data-start="1347" data-end="1437">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1411" data-start="1370">tax management or tax accounting role</strong> within the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1438"><p data-start="1440" data-end="1518">Strong technical knowledge of <strong data-start="1470" data-end="1515">direct and indirect taxes (including VAT)</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1586"><p data-start="1521" data-end="1586">Experience working with <strong data-end="1583" data-start="1545">external tax advisors and auditors</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1650"><p data-start="1589" data-end="1650">Familiarity with <strong data-start="1606" data-end="1647">tax provision and reporting processes</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1765" data-start="1651"><p data-end="1765" data-start="1653">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a <strong data-end="1762" data-start="1744">remote setting</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1798" data-start="1772"><strong data-start="1776" data-end="1796">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-end="1902" data-start="1799"><li data-start="1799" data-end="1837"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1801"><strong data-start="1801" data-end="1814">Day Rate:</strong> £400-£500 (Umbrella)</p></li><li data-start="1838" data-end="1871"><p data-end="1871" data-start="1840"><strong data-start="1840" data-end="1860">Contract Length:</strong> 6 months</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1874"><strong data-end="1887" data-start="1874">Location:</strong> Fully remote</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODAwMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Fully remote - 6 Month Contract | £400/day | Tax Compliance Manager - EMEA 🌍<br />📍 Location: Fully Remote (must be UK Resident)<br /> ⏳ Duration: 6 months<br /> 💰 Rate: £400 per day (inside IR35)</p><p>We're looking for a Tax Compliance Manager to take ownership of direct and indirect tax compliance across the EMEA region.<br />✨ What you'll do:<br />Lead VAT and corporate tax filings with finance teams & advisors<br />Ensure tax payments are accurate and on time<br />Support global tax reporting (Provision to Return)<br />Partner with auditors to deliver smooth audits<br />Contribute to ad hoc projects and compliance improvements</p><p><br />✔️ What you bring:<br />Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent)<br />Strong EMEA tax compliance experience (VAT + corporate tax)<br />Multinational exposure & stakeholder management skills<br />Detail-focused, analytical, and proactive mindset<br />💡 Ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment?</p><p><br />📩 Apply today and take on this exciting interim opportunity!</p><p>🔖 Hashtags:<br /> hashtag#TaxJobs hashtag#ContractOpportunity hashtag#TaxCompliance hashtag#VAT hashtag#CorporateTax hashtag#FinanceJobs hashtag#EMEA hashtag#InterimRole hashtag#AccountingJobs hashtag#TaxManager</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="82" data-end="181"><strong data-start="82" data-end="96">Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager<br data-end="115" data-start="112" /> <strong data-start="115" data-end="128">Location:</strong> Bracknell (Hybrid)<br / data-start="147" data-end="150"> <strong data-end="161" data-start="150">Sector:</strong> SaaS / Technology</p><p data-end="181" data-start="82"><strong>Day rate:</strong> £300 - 375 (Potentially outside Ir35 - Waiting on determination)</p><p data-start="183" data-end="518"><strong data-start="183" data-end="204">About the Company</strong><br data-start="204" data-end="207" /> Our client is a growing SaaS business based in Bracknell, with an ambitious roadmap and a strong culture of innovation. They are now seeking a <strong>Interim</strong> <strong data-end="369" data-start="350">Finance Manager</strong> who can not only manage the day-to-day finance function but also play a pivotal role in driving transformation and efficiency across the business.</p><p data-end="940" data-start="520"><strong data-end="532" data-start="520">The Role</strong><br / data-end="535" data-start="532"> This is a hands-on finance role, offering broad exposure across all levels of the finance function. From invoice approvals to board-level reporting, you will have ownership of the full finance cycle while also delivering meaningful change to processes and systems. A key priority will be reducing the month-end close timeline and introducing greater automation and efficiency, particularly within Excel.</p><p data-end="968" data-start="942"><strong data-start="942" data-end="966">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="969" data-end="1631"><li data-start="969" data-end="1062"><p data-end="1062" data-start="971">Manage the end-to-end finance function, including AP, AR, month-end close, and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1063"><p data-end="1130" data-start="1065">Approve and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1131"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1202">Lead efforts to streamline and shorten the month-end close process.</p></li><li data-end="1289" data-start="1203"><p data-end="1289" data-start="1205">Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior leadership and the board.</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1292">Develop and implement improved processes, controls, and systems to drive efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1478"><p data-start="1381" data-end="1478">Leverage advanced Excel skills to build automation, reporting models, and process improvements.</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1539">Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1540"><p data-start="1542" data-end="1631">Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance adds value and insight.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1633" data-end="1648"><strong data-end="1646" data-start="1633">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1649" data-end="2154"><li data-start="1649" data-end="1734"><p data-start="1651" data-end="1734">Experienced Finance Manager (or strong Management Accountant looking to step up).</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1735"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1810">Proven experience in finance transformation and driving process change.</p></li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1811"><p data-start="1813" data-end="1883">Highly skilled in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, automation).</p></li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1884"><p data-end="1987" data-start="1886">Comfortable working in a hands-on role covering everything from transactional to strategic finance.</p></li><li data-start="1988" data-end="2075"><p data-start="1990" data-end="2075">Strong communicator with the ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2154"><p data-start="2078" data-end="2154">SaaS / subscription-based business experience desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2156" data-end="2177"><strong data-start="2156" data-end="2175">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2415"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2259"><p data-end="2259" data-start="2180">Opportunity to own and shape the finance function in a growing SaaS business.</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2260"><p data-start="2262" data-end="2304">Exposure to board-level decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2370">A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.</p></li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2371"><p data-end="2415" data-start="2373">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2415">6 month contract (Potentially outside IR35) </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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTA5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed international and growing business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a permanent Finance Manager to join the team. This is a newly created role due to growth in our client's business, and exciting plans on the horizon over the next 5 years.</p><p>Based in Tewkesbury, this will be a predominantly office-based role initially (4-5 days per week in the office), but this will eventually move to more of a hybrid model.</p><p>We are open to applicants of candidates who are either already working as a Finance Manager in a SME environment looking for a new challenge, or individuals looking for their first move into industry out of accountancy practice.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month end close, produce management accounts, ensure statutory and audit compliance, and handle tax obligations (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).</li><li>Manage, mentor and develop a finance team leading across accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination and cash management.</li><li>Drive efficiency and control enhancements, support system upgrades, and contribute to strategic financial projects.</li><li>Assisting the Financial Controller & CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc initiatives including FP&A, M&A due diligence and engagement with external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong tax knowledge, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience in month end close, consolidations, cash flows, management reporting and financial controls.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k (dependant on experience) plus bonus, and private medical insurance.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xOTE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established accountancy firm in Swindon to recruit a Client Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Client Accounting Manager role will be involved with providing professional and efficient technical processing, support, and advice across a broad client base. This role also involves leading a team, managing a portfolio of clients, and overseeing services, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, and corporation/personal tax. You will be working closely with both clients and the senior leadership team to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant that has been working within an accounting practice that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm that is offering a progression path to Partner in the near future. The salary is circa £50,000 plus a number of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and dynamic position requiring exceptional technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll work across a range of client types, from sole traders to limited companies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and processing budgets. In addition to client-facing responsibilities, you'll mentor and supervise team members, foster development, and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p> </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Preparing and producing client accounts, including statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Completing personal and corporation tax computations.</li><li>Conducting client meetings, offering timely and tailored advice.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring team members while reviewing and delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high-quality internal processes.</li><li>Managing long-term client relationships and ensuring proactive communication.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="requirements">Requirements</h3><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA qualified (2+ years post-qualification in accountancy practice).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management.</li><li>Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines.</li><li>Proven experience mentoring junior staff and leading teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to provide sound financial advice.</li><li>Audit experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>Specific Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Ability to prepare annual accounts for SME's, sole traders, and partnerships.</li><li>Expertise in monthly/quarterly management accounts, including ledger work.</li><li>Proficiency in adhering to compliance work deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of revenue generation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £50,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Company events</li><li>Free tea & coffee</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MDI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>HEAD OF CORPORATE TAX - UP TO £82K - CIRENCESTER - HYBRID - 12 MONTH FTC </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic organisation in Cirencester who are looking for a Head of Corporate Tax to join their for a 12 month FTC to cover maternity leave! </p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Head of Corporate Tax </li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Cirencester - 1 day a week in the office, rest of the time working from home </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £82k + benefits (10% pension, 28 days holiday + bank holidays) </li><li><strong>Assignment length</strong>: 12 months </li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP </li></ul><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Lead and inspire a team of three Corporate Tax professionals, providing guidance, support, and development.</li><li>Oversee corporation tax compliance and regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate returns and payments to HMRC, with final sign-off by the Group Tax Director.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, interim, and year-end reporting, including tax contributions from funds and Solvency II reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage the international tax landscape, including transfer pricing documentation, CbCR, Pillar Two requirements, and oversight of overseas compliance.</li><li>Act as the tax lead on key Corporation Tax projects, driving delivery and ensuring best practice.</li><li>Stay ahead of changing UK and global tax legislation, advising the Group Tax Director on potential impacts to the worldwide group.</li><li>Be the main liaison with external tax advisors, ensuring high-quality support and collaboration.</li><li>Contribute actively as a member of the Tax Committee, providing insights on UK and overseas corporation tax issues.</li><li>Play a broader role within the organisation as a member of the Finance Leadership Group and the Skills & Development SLT subgroup.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong corporation tax experience. </li><li>Someone who can work autonomously. </li><li>Large business, group or financial services experience ideally. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTk5MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Head of Finance - Bristol (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol - 2 to 3 days per week on-site<br /> <strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 to 6 months initially<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Inside IR35 via Umbrella or PAYE</p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a South West-based organisation to recruit an Interim Head of Finance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance leader to join a business undergoing a significant change and transformation journey.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As Interim Head of Finance, you will be responsible for leading the finance function and providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders. Your remit will include:</p><ul><li>Leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary</li><li>Driving operational best practice and continuous improvement across the finance team</li><li>Overseeing commercial finance activities including contract management, cost control, KPIs, and ROI</li><li>Acting as a trusted advisor to the Senior Leadership Team, supporting strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>To be considered for this role, you will:</p><ul><li>Be immediately available to start</li><li>Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience leading a finance function</li><li>Be a hands-on leader with a proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Have experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments</li><li>Demonstrate adaptability and openness to change</li></ul><p>If you are a finance professional seeking your next interim challenge and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we would 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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjYxMTU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently supporting a business based in East Bristol, who are looking for an Interim Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p>We are looking for an individual seeking a long term position, to initially join on a 3 month temp basis - To then become permanent. <br /> <br /> This organisation has an excellent benefits package including study support, flexible working hours and more. Alongside the BAU tasks of management accounts and monthly process - You will also be involved in business partnering, several projects and sharing ideas. A great role if you love variety.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Management Accountant </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP/Can also wait for notice period/end of contract</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>East Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months - To then become permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid - 2 x day a week in the office & flexible working hours. Full time, 5 days a week</p><p><strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of month end journals including income, deferred income, payroll recharges, depreciation, accruals and prepayments and intercompany</li><li>Booking the monthly VAT adjustments</li><li>journal adjustments</li><li>Preparation of monthly trial balance</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations for all material Balance Sheet accounts, including intercompany, deferred income and VAT.</li><li>monthly bank and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>Implementing and running the continuous improvement / monthly process review</li><li>Preparation and presentation of monthly overheads to the Heads of departments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Preferred Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using an ERP system</li><li>Confident using Excel - Pivot tables/VLOOKUP ability</li><li>Previous experience in the assisting/production of management accounts</li><li>QBE/AAT/PQ or currently studying CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Strong understanding of debits & credits</li><li>Willingness to learn & share ideas</li><li>Great communication</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjU2NDI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><br />Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Reporting Manager to be based in Swindon for up 3 months.</p><p>We need an<strong> </strong>experienced, competent Financial Controller to provide stability and leadership in financial reporting. This is an interim role for a minimum of 3 months, with potential to extend while the permanent recruitment process is underway.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the month-end close (working day 5 deadline).</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial statements.</li><li>Oversee group consolidation (straightforward, involving only a few entities).</li><li>Prepare tax computations and submit VAT returns.</li><li>Produce and analyse cost centre reporting.</li><li>Undertake balance sheet reconciliations and support transactional processes as required.</li></ul><p>Expectations</p><ul><li>A hands-on, proactive individual willing to "muck in" with detail.</li><li>Ability to work with and support a junior operational finance team, without direct line management responsibility.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Working Arrangements</p><ul><li>Based in the Swindon office.</li><li>Minimum 3 days per week on-site, ideally 4-5 days.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNzkzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Operations Manager - £90,000 - £110,000 + 2 days in office - Bristol</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Operations Manager </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing business based in Bristol to recruit an experienced<strong> Finance Operations Manager - offering £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits.</strong></p><p>The<strong> Finance Operations Manager </strong>will take the lead and evolve core finance processes across multiple countries - focusing on banking, cash, and transactional finance operations delivered through their outsourced partner.</p><p>This senior role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of daily takings, banking reconciliation, and cash application activities, while driving continuous improvement, automation, and global standardisation. You'll collaborate closely with regional CFOs, finance transformation teams, and external partners to ensure high-quality service, compliance, and alignment with strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead global banking and takings operations across regions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Manage the performance of our outsourcing partner, ensuring KPIs, SLAs, and service levels are consistently achieved</li><li>Oversee reconciliations, cash application, and related finance operations</li><li>Drive automation and process improvement initiatives to reduce manual effort and enhance efficiency</li><li>Ensure smooth execution of period-end close activities aligned with IFRS and GAAP</li><li>Build strong relationships with regional finance leaders and cross-functional teams to support business needs</li><li>Contribute to the development and rollout of standard global policies and controls</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant</li><li>Strong technical accounting experience</li><li>Ideally experience managing outsourced finance operations and service providers</li><li>Strong track record leading complex finance functions, driving change, and collaborating with external partners</li><li>Deep knowledge of banking, takings, reconciliations, month-end close, treasury, and group reporting</li><li>Proven leadership and people management skills across diverse, cross-functional teams</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NjAyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Control Manager (Risk) - Bracknell - Ongoing contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>My client requires a Credit Control Manager on an ongoing temporary basis due to a member off the team being off. This role is extremely hands on and has a focus on credit risk.</p><p><strong>Key skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-site and listed company environment</li><li>Manage the Credit Function (credit risk) for the UK sales and marketing business, and Central Purchasing and intercompany AR ledgers.</li><li>Experience of dealing with multiple currencies</li><li>Knowledge of VAT on UK and foreign customers and suppliers</li><li>Manage credit control procedures in line with business requirements and Group credit delegations</li><li>Oversee customer credit accounts with sales teams, adjusting credit terms and limits in line with credit and business risk.</li><li>Ensure timely collection of cash in accordance with payment terms.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer queries</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes appropriately to protect the business.</li><li>Liaise with the Company's legal advisors on credit matters, ensuring service standards are met.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Customer focused and results-driven</li><li>Able to prioritise according to workload demands</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations</li><li>Ability to manage potential conflict between business goals</li><li>Curious, proactive and solutions focused</li><li>Builds trust and communicates with influence across all levels of stakeholders</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41NDMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with a manufacturing business based in Swindon. This role would suit an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified Accountant with experience of working in a manufacturing or retail business, with 5+ years experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the finances for a £5-10M TO manufacturing business and will be a key member of the leadership team. This is a standalone position that would suit an experienced Accountant with proven experience in a similar role. The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts to include processing journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Presenting the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis, scenario planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Cash flow management.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role would suit a qualified Accountant with the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Manufacturing or retail experience within an SME environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Intermediate excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - 65,000.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>Early finish on a Friday.</li><li>5 days on site.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjU0NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting a permanent Finance Manager role in Wiltshire. This is a full time position requiring someone with previous experience in a similar role.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Overseeing cashflow, payroll, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Leading and developing the finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified, qualified by experience or ACCA/CIMA qualified all considered.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>2+ years of leadership experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000- £60,000.</li><li>5 days onsite.</li><li>Enhanced benefits package - further details can be provided.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzMzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a well-recognised brand across the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.</p><p>A blend between technical and business partnering, this role works across the business and gives the role holder the opportunity to make a real impact on how the business operates and to work closely with a range of senior stakeholders. Therefore, this role is perfect for a strong technical accountant or an auditor who's looking to gain more partnering experience, work closely with financial models and line manage a small team with the overall aim of moving into a more commercially focused skillset. Due to the size of the business, there will be plenty of opportunities for internal career development.</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, with 3 days PW in the office. Once a fortnightly travel is required to their sister office in the South West. The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of annual performance reports, ensuring financial and operational outcomes are accurately presented.</li><li>Support the development and maintenance of financial models aligned with regulatory determinations and business planning cycles.</li><li>Lead the production and analysis of core financial metrics and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting standards.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on regulatory frameworks, accounting guidelines, and incentive mechanisms, acting as a technical advisor to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Manage stakeholder engagement across auditors, regulators, and senior leadership to ensure alignment and transparency in reporting.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial control processes, reporting systems, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budget alignment, and impact assessments related to funding and expenditure decisions.</li><li>Lead and develop team members, fostering collaboration across business units to support informed decision-making and regulatory strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong analytical mindset, ability to ask "why" and challenge the status quo</li><li>Excellent communicator</li><li>Experienced in working under pressure</li></ul><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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuOTcxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Milton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £35k </p><p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you, please 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be working with a growing business based in Oxford that are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join the team. This role will ensure controls over all payrolls, cash operations and treasury across the finance department. Offering up to £50,000, hybrid working + excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Objectives:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the Payroll Lead and Payroll Administrator, overseeing weekly and monthly payrolls</li><li>Management of the Cash Office Supervisor and Cash Office Assistant, overseeing all cash operations across all entities</li><li>Ownership of the cash forecasting for all entities, including the preparation and submission of a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury Team</li><li>Onboarding acquired businesses into the Group cash processes</li><li>Treasury Management across all entities</li><li>Review weekly Accounts Payable BACS payment runs</li><li>Review payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns</li><li>Bank reconciliation for cash collections across all sites</li><li>Oversee adhoc payroll projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Previous experience managing a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with internal stakeholders</li><li>Previous experience in driving transactional 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjE0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the production and completion of monthly management accounts, in line with accounting and taxation legislation, and the agreed timetables</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets and interim forecast updates</li><li>Managing the finance function consisting of both core and transactional finance </li><li>Support senior management with the analysis of business initiatives / commercial proposals, improving the quality of commercial insight and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Responsible for preparing corporation tax information packs for the external corporation tax advisors</li><li>Ensure the business is compliant with external legislation and follows all required internal procedures. Conduct internal procedure reviews and audit of compliance</li><li>Collaborate with both finance and non-finance divisions to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Be a key part of the project implementation team to migrate from current finance system onto the new platform</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years PQE</li><li>Currently operating as Financial Controller or above with a minimum FTE headcounts of 6+</li><li>Experience in financial forecasts, budgeting and financial accounts management</li><li>Strong financial reporting, accounting, and analytical skills</li><li>Hands on, pro-active approach and strive to excellence</li><li>Experience in a rapid growing organisation or organisation focused on growth</li><li>Excellent communication skills, being able to communicate with all stakeholders</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4xNzU2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based at <strong>Milton Park</strong> (Didcot) to recruit an<strong> Accounts Payable Manager</strong>. The Deput AP Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including flexible <strong>hybrid remote working! </strong></p><p>In this role you will be managing a team of 5. Managerial experience is essential for the role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the processing of high-volume supplier invoices, credit notes, and payment runs.</li><li>Monitor AP workflows to ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls related to AP processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure all supplier accounts are regularly reconciled and discrepancies are resolved.</li><li>Support the implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Respond to escalated supplier queries and ensure prompt resolution of issues.</li><li>Assist in training, mentoring, and performance development of AP team members.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for internal departments and external suppliers regarding AP issues.</li><li>Deputise for the Accounts Payable Manager during absences.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in an accounts payable role, including supervisory or team lead experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, systems, and best practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems (SAP Beneficial)</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage workloads effectively.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in a shared service or high-volume environment (Desirable)</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk5MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
