<p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £47, 034 - BIRMINGHAM - HYBRID - PERMANENT </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with an impressive not-for-profit organisation who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Business Partner! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts on time, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.</li><li>Analyse and report on budget variances, working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Present monthly financial performance to senior leadership in clear, actionable terms.</li><li>Lead monthly review meetings with service directors and managers, acting as a trusted business partner.</li><li>Support and challenge budget holders on financial decisions, ensuring rigour and clarity.</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process, particularly for donor-funded programmes, coordinating with operational managers and group finance.</li><li>Offer expert advice to enhance business performance, manage grant compliance, and support fundraising proposals.</li><li>Produce high-quality donor reports, investment appraisals, and ad-hoc financial insights.</li><li>Ensure accurate income and expenditure coding, assist in donor audits, and maintain robust financial controls.</li><li>Provide financial input on contracts, bids, and Gift Aid submissions.</li><li>Support year-end statutory accounts preparation and lead on audit requirements.</li><li>Ensure system reconciliations across SUN (finance system), CRM, banks, and third parties.</li><li>Manage accurate VAT and Gift Aid reporting in coordination with internal teams.</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual branch accounts.</li><li>Line manage and develop one Finance Officer.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to finance and non-finance colleagues across the organisation.</li><li>Stay updated with evolving charity accounting standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous charity experience.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of charity or grant-funded financial reporting desirable. </li><li>A collaborative team player who's confident, detail-oriented, and always looking to improve.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzI0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Specialist Manufacturing | West Bromwich (Hybrid) | Permanent | £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half has been exclusively retained to appoint a <strong>highly skilled Financial Controller</strong> for a market-leading organisation within the specialist manufacturing and processing sector. Operating in a technically complex and tightly regulated environment, this business requires a commercially astute finance leader with deep experience in stock-intensive operations, cost control, and materials accounting-ideally with exposure to metals or high-value inventory.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior appointment reporting into the Finance Director and working closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams. It offers a hands-on leadership role with full responsibility for financial controls, reporting, and business performance support across a sophisticated and dynamic manufacturing footprint.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including preparation of journals, FX revaluations, balance sheet integrity, and accurate group reporting</li><li>Manage stock and materials accounting across intake, valuation, settlement, and trading - particularly in relation to high-value or precious metals</li><li>Deliver detailed cost and margin analysis, partnering closely with production and operations teams to drive efficiency</li><li>Monitor and execute hedging activity to protect against commodity price risk</li><li>Oversee third-party trading activity and settlement of commodity-related contracts</li><li>Provide insightful monthly management reporting and ensure compliance with internal control frameworks</li><li>Support annual budgets, reforecasts, and long-term financial planning processes</li><li>Manage VAT submissions, oversee cash flow forecasting, and process payroll in conjunction with group finance</li><li>Act as the key contact for auditors and external advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong experience in Specialist Manufacturing environments is highly desirable</li><li>Deep technical understanding of stock and cost accounting, ideally with exposure to complex or regulated materials</li><li>Proficient with ERP systems - Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience preferred</li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and confident engaging with both senior stakeholders and operational 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjMzOTE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="513" data-start="132">Robert Half are partnering with a leading service sector organisation to appoint a <strong data-end="241" data-start="206">Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role focused on driving commercial performance, strategic insight, and transformation across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong track record in commercial finance to make a tangible impact at scale.</p><p data-end="771" data-start="515">This role would suit a progressive individual with a clear career path who is looking to work under a supportive and forward-thinking Finance Director, while expanding their influence across the organisation without direct line management responsibilities.</p><p data-start="773" data-end="1057">The company is experiencing sustained growth, investing heavily in both technology and people. With a clear strategic vision, it is driving innovation across its operations and empowering teams to deliver high-impact, commercially focused finance within a dynamic service environment.</p><h3 data-start="1059" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1910" data-start="1085"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1213"><p data-end="1213" data-start="1087">Act as a senior strategic advisor, providing financial insight to shape business decisions and influence growth initiatives.</p></li><li data-end="1318" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1318">Partner with operational and functional leads to drive commercial performance and cost optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1319"><p data-start="1321" data-end="1417">Lead the delivery of forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning across key business units.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1420">Translate financial results into clear, actionable insight to support both strategic and operational decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1661"><p data-end="1661" data-start="1542">Support and drive finance transformation and change initiatives, embedding best practices and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1778"><p data-end="1778" data-start="1664">Deliver robust business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis to support key business initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1910"><p data-start="1781" data-end="1910">Build strong relationships across a complex, fast-paced service-led environment to embed finance at the heart of decision-making.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1934" data-start="1912">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2675" data-start="1935"><li data-end="2059" data-start="1935"><p data-end="2059" data-start="1937">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a commercial finance role.</p></li><li data-end="2169" data-start="2060"><p data-end="2169" data-start="2062">Background in large, complex service sector organisations with exposure to senior stakeholder engagement.</p></li><li data-end="2255" data-start="2170"><p data-end="2255" data-start="2172">Demonstrated ability to drive change and contribute to transformation programmes.</p></li><li data-end="2344" data-start="2256"><p data-start="2258" data-end="2344">Strong commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-end="2449" data-start="2345"><p data-start="2347" data-end="2449">Exceptional communication skills and confidence presenting to senior leadership and executive teams.</p></li><li data-start="2450" data-end="2519"><p data-start="2452" data-end="2519">Comfortable operating in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.</p></li><li data-end="2675" data-start="2520"><p data-end="2675" data-start="2522">Desire to work in a role with significant influence but without direct line management, focusing on adding value through insight and business partnering.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzc5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 data-start="194" data-end="412"><strong data-end="208" data-start="194">Job Title:</strong> Finance Systems and Reporting Manager<br data-end="249" data-start="246" /> <strong data-end="262" data-start="249">Location:</strong> Birmingham, UK (Hybrid working available)<br data-start="304" / data-end="307"> <strong data-end="318" data-start="307">Salary:</strong> £70,000-£80,000 DOE</p><p data-start="759" data-end="957">We are seeking a <strong data-end="817" data-start="776">Finance Systems and Reporting Manager</strong> to help strengthen the performance, scalability, and accuracy of our financial systems and reporting across a growing, international group.</p><h3 data-start="964" data-end="992"><strong data-start="968" data-end="992">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2083" data-start="993"><li data-start="993" data-end="1175"><p data-start="995" data-end="1175"><strong data-end="1035" data-start="995">System Implementation & Maintenance:</strong> Lead and support the implementation, configuration, and optimisation of financial systems.</p></li><li data-end="1321" data-start="1176"><p data-end="1321" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1202">Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement enhancements to finance processes, with a focus on automation and system-driven efficiencies.</p></li><li data-start="1322" data-end="1444"><p data-start="1324" data-end="1444"><strong data-start="1324" data-end="1347">Training & Support:</strong> Deliver training and support to finance team members to ensure best practices in system usage.</p></li><li data-start="1445" data-end="1580"><p data-end="1580" data-start="1447"><strong data-start="1447" data-end="1471">Financial Reporting:</strong> Produce timely and accurate financial reports to support internal management and external reporting needs.</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1581"><p data-end="1712" data-start="1583"><strong data-start="1583" data-end="1608">Group Consolidations:</strong> Oversee complex group consolidations involving multiple entities and currencies (e.g. USD, PKR, VND).</p></li><li data-start="1713" data-end="1846"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1846"><strong data-end="1739" data-start="1715">Business Partnering:</strong> Partner with operational teams and senior leaders to provide financial insights and data-driven support.</p></li><li data-end="1968" data-start="1847"><p data-start="1849" data-end="1968"><strong data-start="1849" data-end="1884">Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Work with analytics teams to align financial and business intelligence reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1969" data-end="2083"><p data-end="2083" data-start="1971"><strong data-end="1991" data-start="1971">M&A Involvement:</strong> Support financial due diligence and integration planning for future acquisitions as needed.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2090" data-end="2121"><strong data-start="2094" data-end="2121">Skills & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul data-end="2832" data-start="2122"><li data-start="2122" data-end="2187"><p data-start="2124" data-end="2187"><strong data-end="2155" data-start="2124">Professional Qualification:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</p></li><li data-end="2280" data-start="2188"><p data-start="2190" data-end="2280"><strong data-start="2190" data-end="2216">Advanced Excel Skills:</strong> Strong capabilities in financial modelling and data analysis.</p></li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2281"><p data-start="2283" data-end="2383"><strong data-end="2308" data-start="2283">Accounting Knowledge:</strong> In-depth understanding of accounting standards and reporting frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="2505" data-start="2384"><p data-end="2505" data-start="2386"><strong data-end="2410" data-start="2386">Analytical Thinking:</strong> Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to improving systems and processes.</p></li><li data-end="2632" data-start="2506"><p data-start="2508" data-end="2632"><strong data-end="2533" data-start="2508">Communication Skills:</strong> Able to convey complex financial insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</p></li><li data-start="2633" data-end="2721"><p data-end="2721" data-start="2635"><strong data-end="2658" data-start="2635">ERP/CRM Experience</strong></p></li><li data-start="2722" data-end="2832"><p data-start="2724" data-end="2832"><strong data-end="2746" data-start="2724">Sector Experience:</strong> Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment is beneficial but not required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3148" data-end="3164"><strong data-start="3152" data-end="3164">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-end="3393" data-start="3165"><li data-end="3222" data-start="3165"><p data-start="3167" data-end="3222"><strong data-end="3180" data-start="3167">Holidays:</strong> 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</p></li><li data-end="3295" data-start="3223"><p data-end="3295" data-start="3225"><strong data-end="3246" data-start="3225">Flexible Working:</strong> Hybrid work model for better work-life balance</p></li><li data-end="3351" data-start="3296"><p data-end="3351" data-start="3298"><strong data-end="3310" data-start="3298">Pension:</strong> 4% employer / 4% employee contribution</p></li><li data-start="3352" data-end="3393"><p data-end="3393" data-start="3354"><strong data-start="3354" data-end="3368">Insurance:</strong> Death in service cover</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMzM0NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Professional Services Company</strong></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary (6 months)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Central Birmingham, 5 days on-site<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to £325 per day</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking a skilled Interim Financial Controller to provide essential financial leadership during a transitional period. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial operations, reporting, and process improvements for a professional services company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate financial reporting, management accounts, and forecasts.</li><li>Lead budgeting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assess, develop, and streamline financial processes and controls.</li><li>Provide interim leadership and mentoring for the finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial management, ideally in professional services.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and financial systems.</li><li>Proven ability to work on-site 5 days a week and deliver results in a 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTUwNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Walsall</strong><br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Outside IR3<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 12-18 months</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> for a key 12-18 month assignment based in <strong>Walsall</strong>. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic organization through a critical period of transformation and growth. The assignment will fall <strong>outside IR35</strong> with an attractive day rate of up to <strong>£400 per day</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's financial operations, including <strong>budgeting</strong>, <strong>forecasting</strong>, and <strong>management accounting</strong> to ensure effective financial controls are in place.</li><li>Manage the <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong>, delivering accurate and timely financial reports.</li><li>Implement robust <strong>cash flow</strong> forecasting and working capital management strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic financial direction and decision-making insights to the leadership team, supporting business transformation efforts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial <strong>regulations</strong>, <strong>standards</strong>, and <strong>reporting requirements</strong>.</li><li>Act as a key liaison for the <strong>external audit process</strong>, providing thorough preparation and timely responses.</li><li>Drive efficiency through process improvements and system optimization across the finance function.</li><li>Mentor and collaborate with the finance team, ensuring continuity and adherence to high-performance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., <strong>ACA</strong>, <strong>ACCA</strong>, <strong>CIMA</strong>, or equivalent).</li><li>Substantial experience as a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, <strong>Finance Director</strong>, or similar senior role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and detailed knowledge of <strong>IFRS/UK GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage interim assignments independently and hit the ground running.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering <strong>finance transformations</strong>, <strong>process improvements</strong>, and reporting efficiencies in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with financial systems; ERP system experience is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall (on-site role)</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day, <strong>DOE</strong> (outside IR35).</li><li><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12-18 months with potential for extension depending on business needs.</li><li>Role suited for candidates available for <strong>immediate start</strong> or within short notice.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDkwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="174" data-end="370"><strong data-end="209" data-start="174">Commercial Financial Controller</strong><br data-end="212" data-start="209" /> Full-time | Worcestershire | up to DOE £75k + Benefits<br data-end="337" data-start="334" /> Working on behalf of our client</p><p data-end="747" data-start="372">We're supporting a growing, purpose-led organisation in the search for a <strong data-start="445" data-end="480">Commercial Financial Controller</strong> - a pivotal role combining robust financial control with strategic business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives on adding commercial value, improving processes, and leading change in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.</p><h3 data-end="770" data-start="754"><strong data-end="770" data-start="758">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="771" data-end="1054">As Commercial Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for delivering timely, accurate financial outputs that inform key decisions and drive operational improvement. You'll partner across the business to review performance, provide insight, and ensure strong financial governance.</p><p data-start="771" data-end="1054"> </p><h3 data-end="1027" data-start="1003">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1496"><li data-end="1104" data-start="1028"><p data-start="1030" data-end="1104">Leading the month-end process and producing accurate, meaningful reports</p></li><li data-start="1105" data-end="1187"><p data-start="1107" data-end="1187">Partnering with stakeholders to understand the numbers and influence decisions</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1234"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Driving the budget and forecasting process</p></li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1292" data-start="1237">Managing payroll reviews, tax returns, and audit prep</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1293"><p data-start="1295" data-end="1361">Improving processes and systems to keep finance running smoothly</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1362"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1425">Supporting grant claims and group-wide financial activities</p></li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1496"><p data-end="1496" data-start="1428">Being a go-to figure for financial clarity, challenge, and support</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1503" data-end="1524">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-end="1904" data-start="1525"><li data-start="1525" data-end="1557"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1557">ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified</p></li><li data-start="1558" data-end="1634"><p data-start="1560" data-end="1634">Experience in a similar role with strong technical and commercial skills</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1635"><p data-start="1637" data-end="1696">Advanced Excel skills and a good grasp of finance systems</p></li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1766"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1699">Great communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1834"><p data-start="1769" data-end="1834">A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1929" data-start="1911">Why This Role?</h3><ul data-start="1930" data-end="2193"><li data-end="2007" data-start="1930"><p data-start="1932" data-end="2007">A chance to shape how finance supports a growing, purpose-driven business</p></li><li data-end="2080" data-start="2008"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2080">A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are welcomed</p></li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2117"><p data-end="2193" data-start="2119">Exposure to strategic projects, operational teams, and senior leadership</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTg4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is exclusively partnering with a leading business in the property management sector, to recruit a <strong>Senior Cash and Banking Controller on a temporary basis</strong>. Based in Birmingham City Centre. This is fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in client money management and financial operations.</p><p>As a key member of the finance team, you will play a crucial role managing and <strong>overseeing the cash and banking operations</strong>, ensuring full compliance with industry regulations and internal controls, while <strong>delivering outstanding service to clients and stakeholders.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage day to day operations of the cash and banking function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all processes</li><li>Managing client monies in accordance with regulatory and internal guidelines</li><li>Ensuring banking transactions and reconciliations are completed on time</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls and processes related to cash management</li><li>Support audits and compliance checks related to client accounts and banking activity</li><li>Work closely with other departments to provide timely financial information and resolving queries</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in a cash and banking function within property management or similar environment</li><li>Proven experience managing client monies</li><li>Familiarity with property management and accounting software such as Trace Tramps, Yardi or Qube Horizon</li></ul><p><strong>This is temporary position and you must be available to start at short notice. </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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4yNTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="164" data-start="99"><strong data-end="164" data-start="99">Accounts Payable Manager - Up to £50,000 | Onsite | Lichfield</strong></p><p data-start="166" data-end="563">A well-established and growing SME based in Lichfield is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="246" data-end="274">Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join their finance team on a full-time, onsite basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to take ownership of the purchase-to-pay function and play a pivotal role in process improvement as the business continues its growth journey.</p><p data-end="590" data-start="565"><strong data-end="590" data-start="565">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1592" data-start="592"><li data-end="750" data-start="592"><p data-start="594" data-end="750">Lead and manage all aspects of the <strong data-end="658" data-start="629">Accounts Payable function</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices across multiple currencies.</p></li><li data-start="751" data-end="849"><p data-end="849" data-start="753">Maintain and reconcile the <strong data-end="812" data-start="780">purchase ledger and cashbook</strong>, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</p></li><li data-start="850" data-end="980"><p data-start="852" data-end="980">Support <strong data-start="860" data-end="903">month-end and year-end close procedures</strong>, collaborating closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team.</p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="981"><p data-end="1102" data-start="983">Take a key role in supporting the <strong data-start="1017" data-end="1041">annual audit process</strong>, ensuring compliance and timely provision of audit evidence.</p></li><li data-start="1103" data-end="1232"><p data-start="1105" data-end="1232">Drive improvements in the <strong data-start="1131" data-end="1163">P2P (procure-to-pay) process</strong>, contributing to the development and implementation of a new system.</p></li><li data-end="1333" data-start="1233"><p data-start="1235" data-end="1333">Oversee <strong data-end="1264" data-start="1243">supplier payments</strong>, managing relationships and resolving any discrepancies or disputes.</p></li><li data-start="1334" data-end="1452"><p data-start="1336" data-end="1452">Support with <strong data-start="1349" data-end="1371">payroll processing</strong> in collaboration with external providers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</p></li><li data-end="1592" data-start="1453"><p data-start="1455" data-end="1592">Utilise accounting systems such as <strong data-start="1490" data-end="1513">Sage 50, QuickBooks</strong>, and other ERP platforms to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1594" data-end="1628"><strong data-start="1594" data-end="1628">The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul data-end="2161" data-start="1630"><li data-end="1746" data-start="1630"><p data-end="1746" data-start="1632">Proven experience in a senior <strong data-end="1682" data-start="1662">Accounts Payable</strong> or <strong data-start="1686" data-end="1705">Purchase Ledger</strong> role, ideally within an SME environment.</p></li><li data-start="1747" data-end="1855"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1749">Strong knowledge of <strong data-start="1769" data-end="1800">multi-currency transactions</strong>, <strong data-start="1802" data-end="1835">month-end/year-end procedures</strong>, and audit support.</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1856"><p data-end="1939" data-start="1858">Demonstrable track record of <strong data-start="1887" data-end="1910">process improvement</strong> within the finance function.</p></li><li data-end="2022" data-start="1940"><p data-end="2022" data-start="1942">Proficiency in <strong data-start="1957" data-end="1968">Sage 50</strong>, <strong data-end="1984" data-start="1970">QuickBooks</strong>, and experience with <strong data-end="2021" data-start="2006">ERP systems</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2109" data-start="2023"><p data-start="2025" data-end="2109">Excellent attention to detail, a hands-on approach, and strong interpersonal skills.</p></li><li data-start="2110" data-end="2161"><p data-start="2112" data-end="2161">Experience in <strong data-end="2137" data-start="2126">payroll</strong> is highly advantageous.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2185" data-start="2163"><strong data-end="2185" data-start="2163">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-start="2187" data-end="2383"><li data-start="2187" data-end="2233"><p data-end="2233" data-start="2189">Up to <strong data-end="2206" data-start="2195">£50,000</strong>, dependent on experience</p></li><li data-end="2257" data-start="2234"><p data-start="2236" data-end="2257">Free onsite parking</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2258"><p data-end="2304" data-start="2260">Supportive, collaborative team environment</p></li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2383"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2383">Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a period of growth and change</p></li></ul><p data-start="2385" data-end="2553">This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Payable Manager to bring their expertise into a forward-thinking business and truly own their area of finance.</p><p data-start="2555" data-end="2608">To apply or find out more, please get in touch 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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zMjU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist FMCG/Sales business with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous Credit Control experience within a B2B setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sale/product/FMCG business would be an advantage.</p><p>Company</p><p><br /> The Business is growing massively across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.</p><p>Salary </p><p>Role of Credit Controller is based in Northampton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £35K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing finance function based in Leicester, with hybrid working available. This permanent position offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting across a diverse contract portfolio while providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will oversee monthly management accounts, lead on budgeting and forecasting, and manage at least one Assistant Management Accountant. Your work will provide clear, actionable financial commentary, enabling informed decision-making and improved business performance. You will also be a key point of contact for financial matters within your portfolio, working closely with operational leaders to support performance and drive process improvements. This role offers a salary of £40,000 - £48,500.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary on key drivers.</li><li>Manage and develop at least one Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Take responsibility for multiple contracts, including balance sheet reviews and actions to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Lead the year-end process and coordinate the production of audited financial statements.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational teams.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and billing schedules for the contract portfolio.</li><li>Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes.</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)</li><li>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence decision-making at senior levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Proven track record of managing and developing finance team members.</li><li>Skilled communicator, capable of building strong relationships across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjgyNDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time/Part-Time (minimum 3 days a week)</p><p><strong>Working policy: </strong>Multi-site</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting a local and growing retail business based in Solihull. This role will be perfect for an individual with SME experience, happy to work in a multisite environment and is ready for a journey of growth. We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Company Accountant</strong> to join a small but dynamic team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This Company Accountant role is ideal for a motivated individual who is ideally studying towards their AAT qualification or has a strong interest in accounting. You'll play a vital role in managing the day-to-day financial operations and supporting long-term planning. Working closely with the business owners, you'll ensure all financial activities are accurate, timely, and compliant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and categorise bank transactions using QuickBooks Online</li><li>Prepare documentation and data for timely VAT return submissions</li><li>Process petty cash records and non-bank financial transactions</li><li>Manage intercompany invoicing and ensure correct allocation</li><li>Produce monthly sales and cost of sales summaries</li><li>Generate profit and loss statements for internal reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Payroll Administration & Staff Support</strong></p><ul><li>Record employee working hours and calculate payroll, including mileage and performance-based bonuses</li><li>Submit pension contributions and ensure PAYE compliance</li><li>Monitor employee leave and holiday records</li><li>Assist with staff scheduling and rota preparation</li><li>Allocate intercompany payroll-related costs accurately</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Year-End Financial Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and record stock counts for financial year-end</li><li>Reconcile all bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Record directors' mileage and relevant reimbursable expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payments for suppliers, PAYE, pensions, rent, utilities, and rates</li><li>Monitor credit card expenditures and stock purchase payments</li><li>Maintain visibility over the business's cash flow and financial position</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cash Management & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Verify and record daily cash takings from retail operations</li><li>Prepare and make cash deposits</li><li>Manage and reconcile till floats</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Retail Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders within the till system</li><li>Load new products, pricing, and promotional activity into EPOS</li><li>Maintain a wholesaler pricing comparison sheet to monitor cost competitiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee utility accounts including water, energy, telecoms, and insurance</li><li>Procure office and operational supplies (e.g. till rolls, printer ink, signage, advertising materials)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Card Payment Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Manage merchant services contracts and troubleshoot card terminal issues</li><li>Perform quarterly security scans and coordinate the annual PCI compliance assessment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying AAT or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset</li><li>Comfortable with QuickBooks Online (or similar accounting software)</li><li>Good Excel/Google Sheets skills</li><li>Previous experience in a retail or multi-location business is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Excellent time management and communication skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI4ODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="255" data-start="91"><strong data-end="137" data-start="91">Qualified Senior FP&A Analyst - Cost & Revenue Focus</strong><br data-end="140" / data-start="137"> <strong data-start="140" data-end="153">Location:</strong> Hybrid / Worcestershire<br / data-end="180" data-start="177"> <strong data-end="191" data-start="180">Salary:</strong> Up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus</p><p data-end="519" data-start="257">Are you an experienced and Qualified FP&A professional with a strong commercial focus on both <strong data-end="366" data-start="337">cost and revenue analysis</strong>? Are you passionate about driving performance through insightful financial planning and strategic business partnering? This could be the role for you.</p><p data-end="885" data-start="521">We are supporting a reputable service-led organisation in the Worcestershire area in their search for a <strong data-start="625" data-end="648">Senior FP&A Analyst</strong>. Following a recent change in ownership and a renewed focus on market responsiveness and service viability, the business is entering an exciting new phase. This role will be pivotal in shaping the financial future of the organisation.</p><h3 data-end="912" data-start="887"><strong data-start="891" data-end="910">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-start="913" data-end="1309">Sitting between two existing capable FP&A specialists-one focused on cost, the other on revenue-this role has been created to <strong data-end="1057" data-start="1039">bridge the gap</strong>, offering a holistic view across both income and expenditure. You'll work in close partnership with the <strong data-start="1162" data-end="1181">Head of Finance</strong>, supporting strategic decision-making through analysis that evaluates service viability across short- and long-term horizons.</p><p data-end="1563" data-start="1311">This role is <strong data-end="1376" data-start="1324">not a traditional management accounting position</strong>, but rather one requiring someone with strong commercial awareness, attention to market trends, and the ability to challenge and guide stakeholders with confidence and professionalism.</p><h3 data-end="1596" data-start="1565"><strong data-start="1569" data-end="1594">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1597" data-end="2129"><li data-end="1672" data-start="1597"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1599">Lead financial planning and analysis across both cost and revenue lines</p></li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1597">Capex/Opex expereince</li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1757"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1757">Deliver scenario modelling and commercial insight to support strategic decisions</p></li><li data-end="1757" data-start="1673">Producing complex financial analysis and reporting</li></ul><ul data-end="2129" data-start="1597"><li data-start="1673" data-end="1757">Software development</li><li data-start="1758" data-end="1863"><p data-end="1863" data-start="1760">Partner with operational and senior stakeholders to evaluate service profitability and sustainability</p></li><li data-end="1966" data-start="1864"><p data-start="1866" data-end="1966">Work proactively with the Head of Finance to challenge assumptions and inform investment decisions</p></li><li data-start="1967" data-end="2038"><p data-start="1969" data-end="2038">Contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning cycles</p></li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2129"><p data-end="2129" data-start="2041">Support the business in navigating a changing landscape with newly appointed ownership</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2151" data-start="2131"><strong data-start="2135" data-end="2149">About You:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2152" data-end="2622"><li data-end="2247" data-start="2152"><p data-end="2247" data-start="2154">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="2201" data-start="2177">commercial FP&A role</strong> with a clear focus on both cost and revenue</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2248"><p data-start="2250" data-end="2322">Strong stakeholder engagement and <strong data-start="2284" data-end="2307">business partnering</strong> capabilities</p></li><li data-start="2323" data-end="2438"><p data-end="2438" data-start="2325">Excellent analytical, modelling, and communication skills - able to distil complex data into actionable insight</p></li><li data-end="2546" data-start="2439"><p data-end="2546" data-start="2441">Confident, articulate, and proactive in nature, with a strong understanding of service-based businesses</p></li><li data-end="2622" data-start="2547"><p data-start="2549" data-end="2622">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2644" data-start="2624"><strong data-end="2642" data-start="2628">The Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2846" data-start="2645"><li data-start="2645" data-end="2685"><p data-start="2647" data-end="2685">Competitive salary up to <strong data-start="2672" data-end="2683">£70,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="2712" data-start="2686"><p data-start="2688" data-end="2712">Annual bonus of 10<strong data-start="2704" data-end="2710">%</strong></p></li><li data-end="2786" data-start="2713"><p data-end="2786" data-start="2715"><strong data-end="2733" data-start="2715">Hybrid working</strong> model (2-3 days onsite per week in Worcestershire)</p></li><li data-start="2787" data-end="2846"><p data-start="2789" data-end="2846">Supportive and forward-thinking finance leadership team</p></li></ul><p data-start="2848" data-end="3105">This is a fantastic opportunity to take a commercially influential role within a business on the cusp of transformation. If you are ready to add real value and help shape the financial direction of a dynamic service provider, we would 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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci43MzAxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established business based in central Birmingham, who are looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Client Accountant to join their finance team. You will be responsible for managing the financial activities and reporting for a portfolio of clients.</p><p><strong>Daily duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Prepare and produce monthly and quarterly client statements and service charge accounts</li><li>Reconcile client bank accounts</li><li>Monitor and manager service charge budgets</li><li>Process supplier invoices, client payments and tenant receipts</li></ul><p>This role is fully office based with excellent public transport links, working hours are 9am - 5:30pm. This is a temporary role, please only apply if you are available to start at short notice</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zOTU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Oldbury, West Midlands<br /><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12-month interim</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />A well-established organization in Oldbury is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month contract. The role is critical in overseeing financial processes, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making during a transitional period.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and regulations.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to improve financial performance.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the finance team, driving development and collaboration.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and support external audits.</li><li>Provide interim leadership during organizational changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 5+ years in a senior finance role (e.g., Financial Controller).</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Expertise in legacy financial systems advanced Excel, and strong analytical and leadership capabilities.</li><li><strong>Attributes:</strong> Problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjk5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="228" data-start="93"><strong data-end="138" data-start="93">Client Accountant - Professional Services</strong><br data-end="141" data-start="138" /> <strong data-end="154" data-start="141">Location:</strong> Birmingham<br data-start="168" data-end="171" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="171">Study Support + Excellent Progression Opportunities</strong></p><p data-start="230" data-end="456">Are you a technically capable accountant with experience in the professional services sector? Whether you're seeking a fresh challenge or ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.</p><p data-end="770" data-start="458">Following a highly successful period of growth, our client - a well-established and respected firm within the professional services industry is looking to bolster their finance function with the addition of a <strong data-end="690" data-start="669">Client Accountant</strong>. This is a pivotal role offering both responsibility and long-term development.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="772">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="798" data-end="1096"><li data-end="844" data-start="798"><p data-start="800" data-end="844">Prepare and review service charge accounts</p></li><li data-start="845" data-end="890"><p data-end="890" data-start="847">Supervise and support junior team members</p></li><li data-end="959" data-start="891"><p data-end="959" data-start="893">Reconcile client accounts and analyse year-end financial reports</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1018">Ensure timely and accurate filing with Companies House</p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1019"><p data-end="1096" data-start="1021">Deliver exceptional client service and foster strong client relationships</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1125" data-start="1098">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="1126"><li data-end="1205" data-start="1126"><p data-start="1128" data-end="1205">Previous experience in a <strong data-end="1190" data-start="1153">professional services environment</strong> is essential</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="1206"><p data-start="1208" data-end="1259">Proven knowledge of <strong data-end="1257" data-start="1228">service charge accounting</strong></p></li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1260"><p data-end="1342" data-start="1262">A technically sound accounting background, ideally with 2+ years of experience</p></li><li data-start="1343" data-end="1392"><p data-end="1392" data-start="1345">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</p></li><li data-end="1435" data-start="1393"><p data-start="1395" data-end="1435">A proactive and collaborative approach</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1457" data-start="1437">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="1458" data-end="1719"><li data-end="1520" data-start="1458"><p data-start="1460" data-end="1520">Full <strong data-start="1465" data-end="1482">study support</strong> towards professional qualifications</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1521"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1523">A clear path for <strong data-start="1540" data-end="1562">career progression</strong> within a growing team</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1638"><p data-end="1638" data-start="1589">An inclusive and supportive working environment</p></li><li data-end="1719" data-start="1639"><p data-end="1719" data-start="1641">The opportunity to work with high-profile clients and broaden your expertise</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1721">If you are ambitious, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent client engagement, we would love to hear from you.</p><p data-start="1852" data-end="1934"><strong data-end="1867" data-start="1852">Apply today</strong> to be part of a dynamic team where your development is a priority.</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci40ODAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Chipping Norton</strong> within the <strong>sustainable energy</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ownership of entity trial balance, posting adjustments to ensure accuracy</li><li>Creating and posting journals, accounting for accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Processing of intercompany transactions and reconciliations with parent company and group entities</li><li>Preparation of entity balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Production of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and other supporting schedules as part of the month end, half year and year end close process.</li><li>Provide commentary and insights into variances to budgets and forecasts</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts</li><li>Conduct regular meetings with site and regional managers to share financial performance knowledge with each region</li><li>Maintain fixed asset registers and track capital spend</li><li>Assist with leading the year end audit process</li><li>Identify and drive performance improvement opportunities and provide valuable insightful information to support decision making.</li><li>Prepare and submit accurate quarterly VAT returns for the Group, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and deadlines.</li><li>Line management of one Management Accountant - reviewing their entities Management accounts, motivating and supporting their workload and progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum CIMA/ACCA qualified or be able to demonstrate equivalent qualification by experience.</li><li>Proven working experience of management accounting and a solid understanding of basic accounting and financial principles</li><li>Exposure to budgeting and forecasting, working with Operations Managers</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDI4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102</li><li>Support preparation of consolidated group accounts to incorporate the US business.</li><li>Cashflow management</li><li>Prepare and submit UK VAT returns, EC sales lists, and Intrastat where applicable.</li><li>Month end Reconciliations</li><li>Balance sheet recs and reporting</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. Strong knowledge of UK Gaap and FRS102 is essential as is the ability to develop and improve existing processes and controls. </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Northamptonis paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Northampton with occasional flexibility.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTY3NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
