<p>This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career in this newly created role within a vibrant and progressive Manchester based civil engineering and urban planning consultancy.</p><p>We're looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with an enjoyment in system development, continuous improvement and business partnering. </p><p>The role will allow you to make a real difference to the company's systems, processes and the management of data. It's a friendly team environment where you will be given the encouragement and tools to grow and progress.</p><p><strong>In this role you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that the project management system works efficiently and effectively, providing a robust and value adding system to the business, to support both fee earners and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the continuous improvement of the system and associated reporting through the management and testing of developments and changes</li><li>Become a system "super user" and go-to person for queries and questions whilst also providing training so that the system can be used to maximum potential</li><li>Ensure that all relevant parties are involved in requests for developments </li><li>Successfully implement a replacement financial system</li><li>Ensure processes and procedures are adequately recorded, tested and updated</li></ul><p><strong>The ideal candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) </li><li>An experienced accountant with an enjoyment of systems, continuous improvement and development</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals, the ability to work on your own initiative and apply sound judgement are also key skills</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills that cover a wide range of experiences </li><li>Ability to learn quickly and to develop relationships whilst working within a highly professional team</li><li>Previous people management experience would be an advantage</li></ul><p>This role is offering flexible and hybrid working. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwMzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Management Accountant - 5 days on site (Stafford)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Looking for a fresh challenge in a fast-moving, purpose-led business?</p><p>Join a high-growth organisation where finance plays a central role in strategic decision-making. This is a standout opportunity for a qualified/part qualified accountant to take ownership of day-to-day financial management, influence key decisions, and grow with the business as it scales.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Impact:</strong></p><p>As Group Management Accountant, you'll be the go-to finance lead for operational excellence, partnering with senior leaders and supporting the Finance Director. You'll bring structure, insight, and strategy to an evolving finance function, working across several companies and helping shape the future of the group.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>Operational Finance</p><p>* Lead the finance function across multiple business units.</p><p>* Oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and month-end processes.</p><p>* Support external audits and statutory reporting.</p><p>Business Partnering</p><p>* Deliver financial insights that inform decision-making at the top level.</p><p>* Drive the budgeting and forecasting cycle across all departments.</p><p>* Translate numbers into clear action plans for operational teams.</p><p>Financial Planning & Modelling</p><p>* Produce monthly management accounts and variance reports.</p><p>* Build and refine detailed financial models (P&L, BS, CF).</p><p>* Manage and optimise cash flow forecasting.</p><p>Compliance & Control</p><p>* Ensure financial systems meet internal and external compliance standards.</p><p>* Maintain up-to-date processes in line with HMRC and pension regulations.</p><p>Process & Systems Enhancement</p><p>* Drive efficiency through process improvements and tech integration.</p><p>* Champion the use of digital tools across finance workflows.</p><p>Team Leadership</p><p>* Manage and mentor a small, capable finance team.</p><p>* Encourage continuous learning and foster a collaborative culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Essentials</strong></p><p>* Qualified/ Part Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</p><p>* Experience working with multiple entities or within a group structure.</p><p>* Advanced Excel user and confident with financial systems (Sage a plus).</p><p>* Strong communicator with a sharp eye for detail and deadlines.</p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><p>* M&A or external finance exposure.</p><p>* Experience building integrated financial models.</p><p>* A mindset geared toward improvement and growth.</p><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><p>* High integrity and a proactive, problem-solving approach.</p><p>* Passion for working in purpose-driven environments.</p><p>* Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Interested?</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjM5OTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Altrincham (Hybrid: Tuesday to Thursday in office)<br /> <strong>Salary</strong>: Competitive + benefits<br /> <strong>Job type</strong>: Permanent | Full-time</p><p>Robert Half is exclusivily partnering with a working well-established and privately owned business to recruit a newly created Management Accountant position based in Altrincham.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and highly regarded team that manages a diverse property portfolio including retail, industrial, office, residential and land assets.</p><p>The role has been created as part of a wider transformation within the finance function and offers the chance to step into a hands-on, commercially relevant position with exposure to senior stakeholders and varied assets across the portfolio.</p><p>You'll be joining a supportive team environment where you'll work closely with the Finance Manager and Group Financial Controller but also be given the autonomy to take real ownership of your work.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely quarterly consolidated group management accounts</li><li>Analysis of asset-level financial performance including variance analysis and performance metrics reporting</li><li>Month-end close activities including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations</li><li>Business partnering across internal departments to support budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking</li><li>Supporting the year-end audit process and statutory reporting</li><li>Maintenance of intercompany accounts and associated reconciliations</li><li>Driving improvements in reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Ensuring strong financial controls and governance are in place</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><p>You will be a <strong>part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</strong> with prior experience in a management accounting or commercial finance role. Experience in a property or real estate environment would be highly advantageous, particularly within the commercial sector.</p><p>You will be technically strong with the ability to analyse and interpret data to support business decision-making. Strong Excel skills are essential and exposure to finance systems is helpful though not critical. Just as important are your communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across a multi-disciplinary team.</p><p>This role offers an excellent next step for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy and wants to develop their career in a business that values its people.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjAwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are partnering a leading global tech business in the appointment of an Interim Group Reporting Accountant. </p><p data-start="390" data-end="749">The business is a global tech entertainment company and operates in a fast-paced, high-growth environment following a recent major financial transaction. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the corporate reporting function during a high-impact phase.</p><h3 data-start="756" data-end="779"><strong data-end="777" data-start="760">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="1149" data-start="780">The business is seeking an experienced, hands-on Group Reporting Accountant to support the preparation of carve-out consolidated financial statements and related note disclosures in connection with a recent transaction. You'll work closely with the CFO and external auditors to deliver high-quality IFRS-compliant financial reporting.</p><p data-end="1149" data-start="780">This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, roll up their sleeves, and take ownership of complex consolidations, identify eliminations and adjustments and technical accounting matters. Strong Excel skills and prior experience working in a multinational corporate reporting team are essential.</p><h3 data-start="1441" data-end="1469"><strong data-end="1469" data-start="1445">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2193" data-start="1470"><li data-start="1470" data-end="1559"><p data-end="1559" data-start="1472">Prepare <strong data-start="1480" data-end="1514">carve-out financial statements</strong> including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1562">Develop and manage <strong data-start="1581" data-end="1601">note disclosures</strong> in accordance with <strong data-start="1621" data-end="1629">IFRS</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1631" data-end="1718"><p data-start="1633" data-end="1718">Lead the <strong data-start="1642" data-end="1686">consolidation of multiple legal entities</strong> operating on different systems.</p></li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1813"><p data-start="1721" data-end="1813">Perform eliminations, intercompany adjustments, and ensure accuracy of consolidated results.</p></li><li data-end="1913" data-start="1814"><p data-start="1816" data-end="1913">Interact with auditors, legal teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver audit-ready financials.</p></li><li data-start="1914" data-end="1967"><p data-end="1967" data-start="1916">Compile technical accounting support documentation.</p></li><li data-start="1968" data-end="2053"><p data-start="1970" data-end="2053">Utilise Excel for complex calculations, reconciliations, and manual consolidations.</p></li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2054"><p data-start="2056" data-end="2130">Work with Oracle and other internal systems to extract and reconcile data.</p></li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2193"><p data-end="2193" data-start="2133">Operate under tight deadlines with a "get it done" attitude.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2200" data-end="2224"><strong data-end="2224" data-start="2204">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-end="2856" data-start="2225"><li data-start="2225" data-end="2279"><p data-end="2279" data-start="2227"><strong data-end="2251" data-start="2227">Qualified Accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="2280" data-end="2366"><p data-end="2366" data-start="2282">Experience in a <strong data-end="2307" data-start="2298">Big 4</strong> firm and/or a <strong data-start="2322" data-end="2365">public company corporate reporting team</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2434"><p data-start="2369" data-end="2434">Strong knowledge of <strong data-end="2397" data-start="2389">IFRS</strong> and technical accounting principles.</p></li><li data-start="2435" data-end="2531"><p data-end="2531" data-start="2437">Hands-on experience preparing consolidated accounts and working with <strong data-start="2506" data-end="2530">multinational groups</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2532"><p data-end="2617" data-start="2534">Advanced proficiency in <strong data-end="2567" data-start="2558">Excel</strong>; comfortable building complex models and reports.</p></li><li data-start="2618" data-end="2670"><p data-start="2620" data-end="2670">Experience with <strong data-start="2636" data-end="2646">Oracle</strong> or similar ERP systems.</p></li><li data-start="2671" data-end="2777"><p data-end="2777" data-start="2673">Strong interpersonal skills; able to collaborate with <strong data-start="2727" data-end="2738">lawyers</strong>, auditors, and executive stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2778"><p data-end="2856" data-start="2780">High attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work independently.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2891" data-start="2863"><strong data-start="2867" data-end="2891">Preferred Attributes</strong></h3><ul data-end="3106" data-start="2892"><li data-end="2969" data-start="2892"><p data-end="2969" data-start="2894">Previous experience with <strong data-end="2943" data-start="2919">carve-out financials</strong> or M&A-related reporting.</p></li><li data-end="3035" data-start="2970"><p data-end="3035" data-start="2972">Exposure to fast-scaling environments.</p></li><li data-start="3036" data-end="3106"><p data-start="3038" data-end="3106">Comfortable managing competing deadlines.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3137" data-start="3113"><strong data-start="3117" data-end="3137">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-start="3138" data-end="3243"><li data-start="3138" data-end="3166"><p data-start="3140" data-end="3166">Immediate start </p></li><li data-start="3167" data-end="3196"><p data-end="3196" data-start="3169">Competitive <strong data-end="3195" data-start="3181">daily rate</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="3243" data-start="3197"><p data-end="3243" data-start="3199">Remote working considered </p></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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="503" data-start="478"> </h3><p data-end="924" data-start="505">The business is a leading, family-run business delivering excellence in civil engineering, demolition and site preparation. As the business continues to grow, it is seeking a driven and detail-oriented <strong data-end="854" data-start="815">Management and Financial Accountant</strong> to strengthen the finance team and support strategic decision-making.</p><h3 data-end="952" data-start="931"><strong data-start="935" data-end="952">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="1339" data-start="954">As the <strong data-end="1000" data-start="961">Management and Financial Accountant</strong>, you will play a key role in providing timely and accurate financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and enhancing financial control across the business. You will work closely with both operational and senior leadership teams to drive performance and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements.</p><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1346"><strong data-end="1374" data-start="1350">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>Management Accounting<br><br><ul data-start="1407" data-end="1687"><li data-end="1466" data-start="1407"><p data-start="1409" data-end="1466">Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports</p></li><li data-start="1467" data-end="1540"><p data-end="1540" data-start="1469">Analyse performance vs budget/forecast, providing insightful commentary</p></li><li data-start="1541" data-end="1625"><p data-start="1543" data-end="1625">Maintain cost centre reporting and assist operational teams with financial queries</p></li><li data-start="1626" data-end="1687"><p data-end="1687" data-start="1628">Assist with annual budget setting and periodic re-forecasts</p></li></ul><br><br>Financial Accounting<br><br><ul data-start="1719" data-end="1969"><li data-end="1793" data-start="1719"><p data-start="1721" data-end="1793">Support statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1859" data-start="1794"><p data-start="1796" data-end="1859">Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed</p></li><li data-end="1911" data-start="1860"><p data-start="1862" data-end="1911">Manage accruals, prepayments, and journal entries</p></li><li data-end="1969" data-start="1912"><p data-start="1914" data-end="1969">Monitor fixed asset register and depreciation schedules</p></li></ul><br><br>Cash Flow & Controls<br><br><ul data-start="2001" data-end="2166"><li data-start="2001" data-end="2045"><p data-end="2045" data-start="2003">Prepare weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts</p></li><li data-end="2095" data-start="2046"><p data-end="2095" data-start="2048">Support treasury and cash management activities</p></li><li data-end="2166" data-start="2096"><p data-end="2166" data-start="2098">Assist in enhancing and maintaining financial controls and processes</p></li></ul><br><br>Business Support & Projects<br><br><ul data-end="2415" data-start="2205"><li data-end="2284" data-start="2205"><p data-end="2284" data-start="2207">Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial accuracy of job costing</p></li><li data-end="2359" data-start="2285"><p data-end="2359" data-start="2287">Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting tools, and dashboards</p></li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2360"><p data-start="2362" data-end="2415">Support ad hoc analysis and business case development</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2458" data-start="2422"><strong data-end="2458" data-start="2426">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-start="2459" data-end="2846"><li data-start="2459" data-end="2519"><p data-end="2519" data-start="2461">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="2621" data-start="2520"><p data-end="2621" data-start="2522">3+ years' experience in a similar accounting role (construction or engineering sector advantageous)</p></li><li data-start="2622" data-end="2735"><p data-end="2735" data-start="2624">Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with accounting systems (e.g., Sage, COINS, or similar)</p></li><li data-start="2736" data-end="2786"><p data-start="2738" data-end="2786">Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2846" data-start="2787"><p data-end="2846" data-start="2789">Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2853" data-end="2874"><strong data-end="2874" data-start="2857">On Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="2875" data-end="3073"><li data-end="2916" data-start="2875"><p data-end="2916" data-start="2877">Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li data-start="2917" data-end="2964"><p data-end="2964" data-start="2919">Professional development and training support</p></li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006"><p data-start="2967" data-end="3006">Friendly and inclusive team environment</p></li><li data-start="3007" data-end="3073"><p data-end="3073" data-start="3009">Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing, dynamic business</p></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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE2ODg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join one of our most reputable clients with a Head Office based on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career. Whether you're moving from practice or already in industry, this role offers variety, responsibility, and a clear path for progression within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic planning, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities and work closely with stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Complete quarterly VAT returns and statutory filings.</li><li>Administer the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including subcontractor verification and monthly returns.</li><li>Contribute to finance process improvements and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, analytical mindset.</li><li>Experience or interest in CIS (training provided if needed).</li><li>Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP, Oracle).</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 Salary</li><li>A varied and stimulating role in a dynamic sector.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to make a real impact and grow with a business that values your development, we'd love to hear from you.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p data-end="635" data-start="339">A Management Accountant is sought to join this family-owned global manufacturing company. A long established SME offering a supportive and friendly environment, with flexible and hybrid working. </p><h3 data-end="665" data-start="642"><strong data-start="646" data-end="663">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="666" data-end="899">The business is seeking a proactive and commercially minded <strong data-start="717" data-end="742">Management Accountant</strong> to join the growing finance team. This is a key role supporting financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making within the business.</p><p data-start="666" data-end="899"> </p><p data-start="666" data-end="899">Reporting directly into the Finance Director, this role will offer a clear route to FC.</p><h3 data-start="906" data-end="934"><strong data-end="934" data-start="910">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="935" data-end="1606"><li data-start="935" data-end="996"><p data-end="996" data-start="937">Prepare accurate and timely <strong data-start="965" data-end="996">monthly management accounts</strong></p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1043"><p data-start="999" data-end="1043">Support <strong data-start="1007" data-end="1036">budgeting and forecasting</strong> cycles</p></li><li data-start="1044" data-end="1129"><p data-start="1046" data-end="1129">Perform <strong data-end="1075" data-start="1054">variance analysis</strong> and report financial performance to senior management</p></li><li data-start="1130" data-end="1200"><p data-end="1200" data-start="1132">Maintain and reconcile <strong data-start="1155" data-end="1173">balance sheets</strong>, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="1201" data-end="1300"><p data-end="1300" data-start="1203">Work with operations and commercial teams to analyse <strong data-end="1275" data-start="1256">product margins</strong>, <strong data-end="1286" data-start="1277">costs</strong>, and <strong data-start="1292" data-end="1300">KPIs</strong></p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1301"><p data-end="1371" data-start="1303">Assist with <strong data-start="1315" data-end="1340">cash flow forecasting</strong> and working capital management</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1451"><p data-end="1451" data-start="1374">Support the Finance Director with <strong data-end="1431" data-start="1408">financial modelling</strong> and ad-hoc projects</p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1452"><p data-start="1454" data-end="1528">Develop and streamline finance processes and systems for better efficiency</p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1606">Ensure compliance with internal controls and external financial regulations</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1613" data-end="1649"><strong data-start="1617" data-end="1649">Required Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-end="2120" data-start="1650"><li data-start="1650" data-end="1707"><p data-end="1707" data-start="1652">Part-qualified or fully qualified <strong data-end="1707" data-start="1686">CIMA / ACCA / ACA</strong></p></li><li data-end="1793" data-start="1708"><p data-start="1710" data-end="1793">Minimum 2-4 years' experience in a management accounting or financial analysis role</p></li><li data-end="1875" data-start="1794"><p data-end="1875" data-start="1796">Strong Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="1876" data-end="1990"><p data-start="1878" data-end="1990">Solid understanding of manufacturing or product-based costing</p></li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1876"><p data-end="1990" data-start="1878">Excellent communication and analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="2038" data-start="1991">Proactive and detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure</li></ul><p>In return, you will be offered a competitive salary, hybrid working and onsite parking. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjgyNjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>A Senior Interim accountant is sought to join this Manchester based global entertainment company. 3 month minimum term with likely extension. </p><p>This role involves preparing carve-out consolidated statements and preparing note support to back a recent acquisition. The primary responsibilities for this role will involve compiling financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow) for a carve-out group, preparing supporting notes under IFRS, and working with auditors. </p><p>Given the manual nature of these tasks, someone with strong Excel skills is essential. This role will report into the VP of Finance whilst also working closely with the global CFO. </p><p>Requirement:</p><ul><li>Big 4 qualified accountant </li><li>corporate reporting experience</li><li>strong Excel skills</li><li>Oracle experience</li><li>Multinational experience </li></ul><p>Hybrid role, Manchester city centre, flexible daily rate via umbrella</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM4MjMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a talented and driven finance professional looking to showcase your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits and SOx audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualification: Finalist or newly qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 per annum).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge in Leeds, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIwNTU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Due to a recent internal promotion, Robert Half are recruiting a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high growth business with a UK Head Office based on the outskirts of Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious <strong>CIMA/ACCA part-qualified accountant</strong> who thrives in leadership-focused roles and enjoys the challenge of driving successful financial performance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of the business while <strong>managing and mentoring a team of 8</strong>. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you'll produce and present financial insights that will shape the future strategy of the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Guide, support, and develop an 8-person finance team to ensure high performance and engagement.</li><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare accurate and timely management accounts, including monthly journal postings (accruals, prepayments, depreciation).</li><li><strong>Cash Management & Reporting:</strong> Post daily cash transactions, complete reconciliations, and issue weekly cash flow updates.</li><li><strong>Rebate Oversight:</strong> Monitor rebate accounts to ensure payments are accurate and timely.</li><li><strong>Financial Performance Analysis:</strong> Track financial results against budget, identify variances, and partner with depot managers to make data-driven decisions.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Register:</strong> Maintain up-to-date records of company assets.</li><li><strong>Year-End Close:</strong> Prepare financial statements, liaise with auditors, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Sales Data Analysis:</strong> Review sales data, identify trends, and account for potential liabilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are looking for a sharp-minded, detail-oriented individual with a passion for leadership and financial analysis. The ideal Management Accountant will have:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Part-qualified in CIMA/ACCA, or equivalent.</li><li><strong>Management Experience:</strong> Prior experience managing or guiding a team within a finance setting is essential.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills in Excel, including dashboards, reporting, and data visualisation.</li><li><strong>Analytical Mindset:</strong> Strong organisational skills, the ability to multi-task, and a focus on achieving results.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> An exceptional communicator with the ability to present data effectively to various stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Proactive Attitude:</strong> Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In return for your hard work and expertise, you'll receive:</p><p> </p><ul><li>A competitive salary of up to £50,000.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and study support.</li><li>A collaborative and inclusive working environment on the outskirts of Leeds - with excellent transport links and free parking.</li><li>The opportunity to lead and shape a team as a valued member of their finance leadership group.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI5ODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We're recruiting a Management Accountant to join a highly recognisable business based in Harrogate. This is an exceptional opportunity to be a key player in a dynamic organisation, working across multiple divisions and becoming the go-to expert for all things management accounting.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />In this pivotal role, you will:</p><ul><li>Produce timely and accurate management accounts to empower the Senior Management Team (SMT) with data-driven insights for strategic decision-making.</li><li>Work across multiple divisions, delivering detailed analysis and performance reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable recommendations to support business growth and efficiency.</li><li>Take ownership of month-end management accounting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Newly qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred; strong finalists with relevant experience will also be considered.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Proven track record in management accounting, with expertise in month-end processes and a strong analytical mindset.</li><li><strong>Background</strong>: Ideal candidates may come from either <strong>practice</strong> or <strong>industry</strong> roles.</li><li><strong>Skills</strong>: High attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and a knack for turning numbers into actionable insight.</li></ul><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £45,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.</li><li><strong>Career Development</strong>: Opportunities for progression and growth within the business.</li><li><strong>Work Environment</strong>: Flexible hybrid working model and a great office environment in Harrogate.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zOTA5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis (12-Month FTC)</strong><br />Leeds City Centre</p><p>Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We are seeking a <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist</strong> to join a leading financial services business based in <strong>Leeds City Centre</strong> on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role is pivotal in supporting the commercial finance function, driving strategic decision-making, and delivering actionable financial insights.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Partner with key stakeholders to provide meaningful financial analysis and insights to drive business performance.</li><li>Prepare detailed financial forecasts, budgeting, and planning exercises.</li><li>Interpret and communicate complex financial data and trends to senior management, enabling sound decision-making.</li><li>Manage and review financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Drive process and system improvements, delivering efficiencies and streamlined workflows.</li><li>Ensure accurate application and compliance with complex revenue recognition principles.</li><li>Contribute to robust cost control measures and recommend optimal financial practices.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>We are looking for a driven and commercially minded qualified accountant with a passion for delivering strategic value.</p><p><strong>Essential Skills and Experience</strong>:</p><ul><li>A recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., <strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong>).</li><li>Significant, hands-on experience within a <strong>Commercial Finance function</strong>.</li><li>Proven ability to present and influence at a senior management level.</li><li>Exceptional business partnering skills across diverse functions.</li><li>A strong track record of delivering process improvements and driving value-added insights.</li><li>Robust cost control expertise with a focus on best practices.</li><li>Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex financial information in a clear, concise, and impactful manner.</li><li>Experience in working effectively under pressure, prioritising competing deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us"><strong>Why Join?</strong></h3><p>This is an exciting opportunity to work in a <strong>high-profile financial services company</strong> at the heart of Leeds' vibrant business district. You will join a collaborative team environment where your contributions will be highly visible and valued.</p><p><strong>Contract Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Role Type</strong>: Fixed-Term Contract (12 months)</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Leeds City Centre (hybrid working available)</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Competitive + Benefits</li></ul><p>If you have the skills, experience, and drive to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45ODg0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant Opportunity in Wetherby</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a niche manufacturing business based in Wetherby to recruit an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> for an interim position lasting 2-3 months. This on-site role offers the chance to make a real impact within a dynamic, tight-knit team while gaining exposure to varied and rewarding accounting duties.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Assistant Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the company's financial processes. Whether you're an early-career professional with strong academic credentials or a seasoned accounting pro, this position is designed to leverage your skills and grow your expertise.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with financial management and reporting</li><li>Supporting month-end processes</li><li>Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Working closely with other team members across the business to deliver accurate financial insight</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Based on-site in Wetherby - please note, hybrid working is not available for this position.</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> Interim contract for 2-3 months, perfect for someone seeking short-term professional experience.</li><li><strong>Career-Level:</strong> Open to entry-level candidates with exceptional academic achievement or experienced professionals looking for their next challenge.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join this Company?</strong><br />This niche manufacturing business is renowned for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where hard work and commitment are rewarded. As an integral part of the finance team, you'll develop hands-on experience in a busy sector and expand your accounting capabilities.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong><br />You might be:</p><ul><li>Beginning your accounting career and looking for a launchpad with impactful responsibilities.</li><li>Bringing years of experience in accounting and seeking a short-term interim role to apply your expertise.</li><li>Eager to work on-site in Wetherby, seeking a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values utmost dedication.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi41NjQ4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Leadership Role in Practice</strong></p><p>We're seeking a skilled <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with proven management experience to join a dynamic practice based in East Leeds. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise with team leadership, shaping the future of our accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting processes, including financial reporting, compliance, and audits.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accountants, fostering growth and development.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to clients and maintain strong relationships.</li><li>Review and approve financial statements for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Drive operational improvements and best practices within the firm.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven accountancy practice, including management responsibilities.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and leadership skills.</li><li>Proactive and client-focused with excellent communication abilities.</li><li>Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li><li>A collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjMyMTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a well established client <strong>based in Derby</strong>. Due to internal growth they are now looking for an <strong>Assistant Accountant on a temporary basis</strong>, to support the Finance Manager with preparation of Management Accounts. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong all-round accounting background, who can hit the ground running with minimal support.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the monthly preparation of management accounts</li><li>Support with clearing a backlog of financial records</li><li>Maintain and reconcile all three ledgers - sales, purchase and general ledger</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assist with audit preparation</li><li>Support with any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary position, please only apply if you are able to start as soon as possible.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNDA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a well established and business based in Harrogate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate seeking to advance their career in finance. You will play a pivotal role in providing accurate and timely financial insights that drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly global functions accounts with detailed commentary and variance analysis to inform decision-making.</li><li>Partner with department heads for monthly performance reviews and deliver actionable insights.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial target setting to align business goals with results.</li><li>Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of accounting records across subsidiaries.</li><li>Utilise ERP systems effectively, contribute to system maintenance and process improvements, and assist in implementing finance innovations.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Part qualified/earlier stages of CIMA OR ACCA qualification </li><li>An analytical thinker with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Enthusiastic with a desire to grow and develop in a role</li><li>Some experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant role </li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>£33,000k base salary, plus bonus</li><li>Study Support</li><li>Future career progression</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working hours </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjY1MjI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £60,000 - £65,000 | 5 days Onsite | No.2 in Finance</p><p>Robert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy.</p><p>The Role</p><p>This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing business based Harrogate. This small but perfectly formed business is entering an exciting new era, offering the successful Management Accountant an excellent opportunity for exposure and growth within their finance career.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director you will perform the following duties:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Conducting variance analysis and investigating financial discrepancies</li><li>Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly management reports</li><li>Performing balance sheet reconciliations and compiling supporting documentation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Director in preparing year-end statutory accounts and R&D submissions</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Finance business partnering with the wider business</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, Part qualified or qualified finance professional</li><li>Proven experience in a Management Accountant role or similar ideally within a Manufacturing, FMCG, Engineering, Production or similar sector </li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Willingness to grow and develop in a role</li><li>Happy to work in an on site environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary on offer: </strong></p><p>£45,000 - £50,000k, plus additional benefits, office-based role. Scope for future career advancement.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjMxMjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a forward-thinking business based in Leeds. </p><p>This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing valuable insights for business decisions, and supporting financial operations across the company. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and improving financial processes, supporting business performance, and contributing to the company's growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis</li><li>Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, offering insights to drive business decisions</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and tax reporting</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and drive continuous improvement</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-finance stakeholders, helping them make data-driven decisions</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) qualified</li><li>Experience of working within a fast-paced industry</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li></ul><p>Package: £50,000- £55,000k DOE, plus additional benefits and hybrid working, and career progression. </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkyMzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Cost Accountant to join a highly successful manufacturing business based in Pontefract.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse daily variances, including yield, substitution, giveaway, and waste cost</li><li>Prepare reports for labor, packaging, cooking, distribution, and storage costs</li><li>Update and maintain system data</li><li>Manage stock reconciliations and ensure reporting accuracy across all areas</li><li>Review costs and yields for product pricing, tenders, and renewals</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align reporting and standards</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified finance professional or QBE Cost Accountant</li><li>Experience in cost accounting or a related finance role</li><li>Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams</li><li>A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£35,000- £40,000k basic salary</li><li>A range of additional benefits</li><li>Scope for future career progression</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkxOTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Oldham | Manufacturing | Sage 200 Experience Highly Desirable | Route to Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Oldham with a turnover of around £20 million. They're looking for a Financial Controller to step into a key role within their finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone with strong Sage 200 experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll be reporting directly to the Financial Director and playing a central part in both the day-to-day and strategic direction of the finance team.</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end processes, cash flow forecasting, management accounts, and budgeting</li><li>Ensuring robust internal controls and accurate, timely reporting</li><li>Supporting the Financial Director with financial strategy and planning</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team, driving a culture of accuracy and improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Sage 200 Systems Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as the internal expert on Sage 200 - improving processes, training others, and ensuring data integrity</li><li>Working with external support to resolve issues and implement system efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with operational, commercial and production teams to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li>Producing reports and analysis to support decision-making and help the business improve margins and manage costs</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing for year-end audit and ensuring all tax and statutory obligations are met</li><li>Supporting the FD with external reporting and stakeholder communication</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with solid manufacturing finance experience</li><li>Proven background using Sage 200 in a similar environment</li><li>Strong analytical and Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working closely with non-finance teams</li><li>Experience in continuous improvement or lean/Kaizen environments is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of BOMs, stock control, or job/project costing would be useful</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key finance role in a growing manufacturing business</li><li>The chance to contribute to both operational and strategic projects</li><li>Supportive leadership with scope to grow</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits, depending on experience</li><li>A role where your input will genuinely make a difference</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNTMwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Manager | £45,000 to £57,000 + Hybrid | Full or Part time considered | Greater Manchester</p><p>Robert Half is working with a long-established, family-owned textile business based in the Greater Manchester area. This business is a second-generation success story supplying a range of high-volume textile goods to major UK retailers and hospitality groups, including prestigious hotel chains.</p><p>The company is now seeking a Finance Manager to join their team. This is a hands-on role suited to a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with strong technical accounting skills and a down-to-earth, team-oriented approach.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>You'll oversee a remote finance team of five and work closely with the board. Reporting directly to the MD, you will take ownership of the finance function, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Leading audit preparation and coordination</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day ledgers, month-end close and financial operations</li><li>Supporting systems improvements and financial controls</li><li>Working with personnel/payroll team and MD on finance matters</li></ul><p>What's on Offer:</p><ul><li>£45,000 - £57,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the office (Bolton), remainder remote</li><li>Flexible hours; Full time preferred, but part-time applicants (e.g., 3-4 days/week) will be seriously considered</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with strong accounting fundamentals</li><li>Technically skilled and detail-oriented</li><li>Confident with audit processes, month-end routines, and ledger management</li><li>Able to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision</li><li>Previous SME experience</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim European Financial Controller</strong><br />Robert Half is working with a niche manufacturing business undergoing significant growth and European expansion. With private equity backing, this company is presenting an exciting interim opportunity to contribute to its dynamic journey.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />We are seeking an <strong>Interim European Financial Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations across the UK and support the company's expanding European entities. Based in Bradford, this key role requires hands-on involvement with core financial activities, compliance, and strategic initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cash management, balance sheet optimisation, and management reporting.</li><li>Prepare and consolidate financial reports for UK and European entities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with VAT, corporation tax, customs, and import regulations.</li><li>Manage UK payroll (via external agents) and provide HR compliance support.</li><li>Lead integration of acquisitions and support ERP implementation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial management, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Expertise in multi-entity operations and ERP systems implementation.</li><li>A proactive approach with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Bradford (Office-based, with occasional international travel).</li><li>Hours: Mon-Thurs: 7am-4pm, Fri: 7:30am-2pm (40 hours/week).</li><li>Duration: Interim contract; timeline to be discussed. Potential for interim to perm for a candidate looking for this </li><li>Start: Immediate availability preferred.</li></ul><p>This interim role is ideal for finance professionals comfortable in dynamic environments and ready to drive real impact in a growing business.</p><p><strong>Apply today through Robert Half and make your mark!</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43MjA0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2 days in the office), excellent progression opportunities</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTQyMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Interim Financial Controller, Manchester, hybrid, flexible, 4 month minimum term. </p><p> </p><p>This Manchester based global tech business is seeking an interim FC to support the Finance Director in reviewing and supporting the work of 2 US based accountants on revenue and payment processing fees for the company's business to customer operations internationally. You will also provide support to the FD with year end.</p><p> </p><p>Key requirements: </p><ul><li>Must be a qualified accountant</li><li>Must have multinational experience</li><li>Must have Oracle experience</li></ul><p>Immediate start, hybrid working, Manchester.</p><p>Competitive daily rate, will be via Umbrella.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4NzE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
