<p data-end="888" data-start="395"> </p><h3><strong>Head of finance</strong></h3><p>Robert Half are excited to be partnered with Leweston School in their search for a permanent Head of Finance</p><h3>About Leweston School</h3><p> </p><p>Leweston School, located in 46 acres of Dorset countryside, was established in 1891 and is a successful, independent, co-educational day and boarding school, with 633 students from ages 0 to 18. https://www.leweston.co.uk/</p><p>Life at Leweston is dynamic and enriching, offering a unique educational experience, providing an environment where children feel secure to grow while being challenged to think and act independently. Leweston School encourages its pupils to engage with all opportunities available, to nurture their talents and help them achieve remarkable things.</p><p>Leweston School Trust is a charity registered in England as a company limited by guarantee.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="395"><strong data-start="395" data-end="414">About the Role:</strong><br / data-start="414" data-end="417"> Reporting to the Headteacher, the Head of Finance will be responsible for the full breadth of financial management across the Trust. This includes overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts, leading the annual audit, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring robust internal controls. You will provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders and Governors, ensuring transparency, compliance, and effective use of resources.</p><p data-end="915" data-start="890"><strong data-end="915" data-start="890">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="916" data-end="1701"><li data-end="1002" data-start="916"><p data-end="1002" data-start="918">Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with Charity and Company law</p></li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1083"><p data-start="1005" data-end="1083">Coordinate external audits and act as the main point of contact for auditors</p></li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1162"><p data-end="1162" data-start="1086">Develop annual budgets, cashflow forecasts, and multi-year financial plans</p></li><li data-start="1163" data-end="1255"><p data-end="1255" data-start="1165">Manage all day-to-day finance operations including payroll, billing, and reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1345" data-start="1258">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1346"><p data-start="1348" data-end="1436">Strengthen internal financial controls and drive improvements in systems and processes</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1525" data-start="1439">Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling, business cases, and analysis</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1528">Oversee tax filings, statutory compliance, and policy reviews</p></li><li data-start="1592" data-end="1636"><p data-start="1594" data-end="1636">Line manage and develop the finance team</p></li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1701">Present financial reports to senior executives and Governors</p></li></ul><p data-end="1813" data-start="1703"><strong data-end="1728" data-start="1703">Person Specification:</strong><br data-start="1728" data-end="1731" /> We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:</p><ul data-start="1814" data-end="2197"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1814"><p data-start="1816" data-end="1883">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1976"><p data-start="1886" data-end="1976">Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g., Head of Finance, Financial Controller)</p></li><li data-start="1977" data-end="2051"><p data-end="2051" data-start="1979">Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and risk analysis</p></li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2052"><p data-end="2113" data-start="2054">Excellent skills in financial software and advanced Excel</p></li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2197"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2197">Experience in the education or charitable sector is desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><h1> </h1><p data-start="2199" data-end="2437"> £50,000 - £55,000pa + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is possible </p><ul><li>Staff Remissions</li><li>Staff discount in the café & school shop</li><li>Free meals</li><li>Excellent pension scheme with Employer contributions up to 12%</li><li>Death in service and income protection benefit</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Use of swimming pool and gym facilities</li><li>25 days annual leave with additional discretionary time off between Christmas and new year</li><li>Generous sick leave entitlement</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2199" data-end="2215">Why Join Us?</strong><br / data-start="2215" data-end="2218"> This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing finance function in a values-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in enabling our strategic goals and ensuring financial sustainability for years to come.</p><h1><br /><br /></h1><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NzM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid working</strong> (1 day from home following training)</p><p>Are you a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking for an exciting opportunity within a leading manufacturing company? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong understanding of internal management accounting? If so, we want to hear from you!</p><p>You will play a crucial role within the Finance Department, reporting directly to the site CFO. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of internal management accounting, costing, and ad hoc tasks, ultimately supporting the site CFO and other senior managers in achieving key business goals.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts, including preparing sales accrual journals and providing detailed explanations of fixed cost variances.</li><li>Developing and maintaining standard costing models, performing monthly cost roll-ups, and conducting variance analysis.</li><li>Generating insightful sales and margin reports, including daily sales, monthly PBFE (Profit Before Financing Expense) analysis, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Managing labour cost analysis and forecasting to provide valuable insights into operational efficiency.</li><li>Accurately processing sales rebates and discount tracking, including monthly journal entries.</li><li>Conducting production usage variance analysis and IFRS15 posting to ensure financial compliance.</li><li>Maintaining and utilising the customer tooling tracker and IFRS15 posting processes.</li><li>Providing crucial support in the preparation of the annual budget and forecast.</li><li>Monitoring and analysing inter-company transfer prices on an annual basis.</li><li>Managing standard rate (DL and OH) annual updates and addressing ad hoc tasks as required by the business.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>A strong educational background with relevant qualifications in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>Proven and progressive accounting work experience gained within a medium to large manufacturing company, ideally within the automotive industry.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Solid functional knowledge and skills in accounting principles and practices.</li><li>A thorough understanding of standard costing and sales margin analysis.</li><li>A demonstrable commitment to teamwork, with the ability to manage a heavy workload and adhere to tight reporting deadlines.</li><li>You are a self-driven and goal-oriented individual with strong analytical skills, capable of providing advice and monitoring outcomes to drive business efficiency.</li><li>You are a collaborative team player with the ability to co-operate and apply logical thinking to prioritise tasks according to business requirements.</li><li>Excellent computer literacy, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and Lookups), Word, and PowerPoint. </li><li>Exceptional communication skills at all levels, including strong presentation skills and active listening abilities.</li><li>You are dedicated, self-directed, logical, pragmatic, conscientious, and able to meet strict deadlines.</li><li>You possess a proactive and flexible approach, demonstrate initiative, are highly organised, and are trustworthy.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, including excellent verbal communication, self-confidence, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> Please contact me on </p><p>02920 557 317</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMDE5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee Accountant</p><p>Location: Trowbridge</p><p>Salary: Competitive Package</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTY5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.</p><p><strong>This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:</p><ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> up to 68k plus 10% bonus<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 2 days on site per week</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Proven experience of leading and developing a team</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MDcxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Charity Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Cardiff)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 FTE</p><p><strong>Make an Impact Where It Matters Most:</strong></p><p>We're proud to be working exclusively with a leading UK charity to recruit a high calibre <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role at the heart of financial decision making and mission delivery.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified finance professional who wants to move beyond the numbers and contribute meaningfully to a cause with real social impact. You'll join a forward thinking, purpose driven team and play a key role in ensuring funding is used effectively to deliver life-changing services.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with operational teams, project leads, and senior management to provide insightful financial analysis, build budgets, and support strategic decision-making. This is more than just a reporting role you'll influence real change and help translate financial information into actionable outcomes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to non-finance stakeholders across programmes and departments</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, budget monitoring, and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles for designated business areas</li><li>Provide financial input on grant-funded projects, tenders, and funding proposals</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of restricted vs unrestricted funds</li><li>Partner with the fundraising and operations teams to assess ROI and cost-effectiveness</li><li>Support year-end accounts and statutory reporting in collaboration with the wider finance team</li><li>Promote financial understanding across the organisation through coaching and collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a candidate with both technical credibility and interpersonal finesse someone who can build strong relationships across the organisation while maintaining financial rigour.</p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a business partnering, FP&A or management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills; confident working with large data sets</li><li>Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex financial issues clearly</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a collaborative approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Familiarity with charity SORP and fund accounting</li><li>Knowledge of grant compliance and reporting (e.g., UK government, trusts, or institutional donors)</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>A genuinely flexible and hybrid working culture</li><li>Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme</li><li>The chance to work in a values-led organisation where your work makes a tangible difference</li><li>Access to CPD, professional training and support for career development</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjMwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Experienced Tax accountant required to join an exciting Bristol based organisation. </p><p><strong>Principal Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Day to Day</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the annual Corporation Tax and VAT returns</li><li>Complete monthly group reporting for Tax</li><li>Calculate statutory tax accruals and prepare disclosure notes for UK financial statements</li><li>Critically review existing tax processes, adopting a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Maintain accurate tax cash flow forecasting and assist in preparation of tax forecasts and budgets</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with finance, legal, treasury, and risk teams to ensure tax is embedded in business decision-making</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisors e.g. managing tax audits, assisting the wider business on tax advisory matters</li><li>Support the Group Tax Manager on key tax projects such as transfer pricing</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills & Experience</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven track record of tax compliance and tax accounting preferably with experience in industry</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK tax (mainly Corporation Tax and VAT)</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to translate complex tax matters into clear, actionable advice for non-specialists</li><li>Comfortable both working autonomously and collaborating effectively as needed</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent accountancy qualification or CTA or equivalent tax qualification desirable but not essential, Tax experienced QBE would be welcomed. </li></ul><p><strong>Attributes & Qualities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Seeks clarity and structure, looks for opportunities to improve processes</li><li>Analytical and intellectually curious, always looking for better ways to solve problems and deliver results</li><li>Comfortable challenging the status quo</li><li>Decisive and assertive, with the confidence to influence stakeholders and drive change</li><li>Builds credibility quickly through expertise, clear communication, and a pragmatic, business-focused approach</li></ul><ul><li>Builds strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrates resilience and composure under pressure, maintaining focus on delivery and compliance</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary to £55k + excellent benefits including salary sacrifice car allowance</p><p>Flexible, hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4xNDQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Charity Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Cardiff)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 FTE</p><p><strong>Make an Impact Where It Matters Most:</strong></p><p>We're proud to be working exclusively with a leading UK charity to recruit a high calibre <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role at the heart of financial decision making and mission delivery.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified finance professional who wants to move beyond the numbers and contribute meaningfully to a cause with real social impact. You'll join a forward thinking, purpose driven team and play a key role in ensuring funding is used effectively to deliver life-changing services.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with operational teams, project leads, and senior management to provide insightful financial analysis, build budgets, and support strategic decision-making. This is more than just a reporting role you'll influence real change and help translate financial information into actionable outcomes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to non-finance stakeholders across programmes and departments</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, budget monitoring, and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles for designated business areas</li><li>Provide financial input on grant-funded projects, tenders, and funding proposals</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of restricted vs unrestricted funds</li><li>Partner with the fundraising and operations teams to assess ROI and cost-effectiveness</li><li>Support year-end accounts and statutory reporting in collaboration with the wider finance team</li><li>Promote financial understanding across the organisation through coaching and collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a candidate with both technical credibility and interpersonal finesse someone who can build strong relationships across the organisation while maintaining financial rigour.</p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a business partnering, FP&A or management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills; confident working with large data sets</li><li>Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex financial issues clearly</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a collaborative approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Familiarity with charity SORP and fund accounting</li><li>Knowledge of grant compliance and reporting (e.g., UK government, trusts, or institutional donors)</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>A genuinely flexible and hybrid working culture</li><li>Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme</li><li>The chance to work in a values-led organisation where your work makes a tangible difference</li><li>Access to CPD, professional training and support for career development</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjE2ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join this dynamic organisation near Newport</strong></p><p><strong>Assistant Accountant Job Specification </strong></p><p>We're looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team at our manufacturing company. You'll play a crucial role in supporting the finance department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, and contributing to the overall financial health of the company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Ledger Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close procedures, including preparing journals and accruals.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of financial statements.</li></ul><li><strong>Costing & Inventory (Manufacturing Specific):</strong></li><ul><li>Assisting with the tracking and analysis of manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overheads.</li><li>Supporting inventory valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Helping to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><ul><li>Generating various financial reports for management, including sales, expenditure, and budget vs. actuals.</li><li>Assisting with variance analysis and providing insights into financial performance.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li></ul><li><strong>Assisting with Accounts Payable </strong></li><ul><li>Processing and reconciling supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely payments.</li><li>Managing customer invoices and receipts, and actively pursuing outstanding debts.</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations.</li><li>Assisting with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li></ul><li><strong>Ad-hoc Duties:</strong></li><ul><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.</li><li>Contributing to process improvements within the finance department.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong></li><ul><li>Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, AAT, or equivalent professional accounting qualification, <strong>or a qualified by experience. </strong></li></ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong></li><ul><li>Proven experience (1-2 years minimum) in an accounting role, preferably within a manufacturing or similar industry.</li><li>Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations is essential.</li></ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics).</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, complex formulas) are crucial.</li><li>Familiarity with costing principles in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable.</li></ul><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></li><ul><li><strong>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</strong></li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Proactive and eager to learn and develop within the role.</li></ul></ul><p>On offer</p><ul><ul><li>Salary of up to £42,000 plus study support, pension and generous holidays. Early finish on Fridays</li></ul></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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUwMzU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the financial management and compliance of the group's international entities. This pivotal role ensures alignment with local accounting and tax regulations, while working closely with external service providers and serving as a technical expert and strategic advisor across the business. It's an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, upcoming business at a key stage of its growth.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Financial Accountant</p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong>1 /2 days in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly management reports, post journal entries, and perform reconciliations for international entities.</li><li data-end="812" data-start="726">Manage tax compliance and coordinate statutory audits.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="815">Maintain strong financial controls and oversee balance sheet management.</li><li data-end="961" data-start="890">Provide technical accounting and tax guidance to internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="964" data-end="1075">Manage relationships with external accountants and service providers, including tracking performance and costs.</li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1078">Drive continuous improvement and lead or support finance-related projects.</li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1155">Informally mentor junior finance team members and share best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of international accounting and tax compliance.</li><li data-start="1319" data-end="1405">Experience managing external service providers and international financial operations.</li><li data-start="1408" data-end="1469">Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and cultures.</li><li data-start="1472" data-end="1540">Proactive mindset with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li data-end="235" data-start="144">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a relevant degree or equivalent experience</li><li data-end="325" data-start="238">Strong background in supporting international entities and managing external advisors</li><li data-end="418" data-start="328">Experience leading audits and engaging with auditors</li><li data-start="478" data-end="561">Proven ability to streamline processes and advise management on financial matters</li></ul><p>If the above role sounds of interest please reach out directly to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or email .</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4wNTk1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional services firm in Bristol on the recruitment of a Group Finance Manager. With growth on the horizon, our client is delighted to be adding this hire into the team.</p><p>A people-first culture, our client pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and positive working environment. Working in a senior leadership role, you will have a huge impact on the day-to-day culture, processes and overall running of the finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with a passion for both development of people, but also process improvement.</p><p>Our client is based in central Bristol, and adopt a hybrid, flexible working model that will require you in the office 1-2 days per week.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Group Finance Manager include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team to ensure high performance.</li><li>Oversee timely and precise financial reporting with strong internal controls.</li><li>Manage preparation and analysis of management accounts and monthly reports for group companies.</li><li>Provide financial insights for strategic, tactical and operational business planning.</li><li>Support on budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Manage audit and group reporting processes.</li><li>Continuously improve team processes to enhance service delivery for internal and external clients.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is essential for this role, with ideally 5 years of post-qualified experience in industry.</li><li>Strong proven experience of managing end-to-end month end processes, annual statutory audits and budgeting.</li><li>An excellent people manager, with prior leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, and good systems exposure.</li><li>Prior experience within a professional services environment i.e. legal, financial services, insurance or similar.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £65-75k plus extensive employee benefits.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yMjk5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation.</p><p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.</p><p>Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of up to £65,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjczMzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be supporting a long-standing client to recruit 2x experienced Financial Accountants in blended roles, depending on the skills and background of successful candidates.</p><p>As part of a major finance system change project, two members of the finance team will be stepping into project roles, creating an immediate need to backfill their core financial accounting responsibilities.</p><p>These roles are crucial to ensure continuity in monthly reporting, year-end preparation, audit support, and financial project work during a period of intense system change activity scheduled to ramp up significantly in the coming months.</p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Great flexibility</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £350pd (Via umbrella/PAYE equivalent also available)</li></ul><p><strong>Your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):</strong></p><ul><li>Full month-end accounting.</li><li>Pension fund month-end close: balance sheet, P&L, and cashflow reporting</li><li>VAT returns preparation and submission</li><li>Review and consolidation of financial statements</li><li>Assist with year-end prep and consolidation files</li><li>Support external audit for an international entity (deadline for completion: 31st August)</li><li>Gather and collate documentation for auditors</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help navigate audit queries efficiently</li><li>Support related project tasks including: <ul><li>Balance sheet forecasting</li><li>Tax compliance and review (collate invoices and ask appropriate questions)</li></ul></li><li>Manage ad hoc project tasks to maintain progress during the transition period</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience required for the role:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong month-end accounting experience (ideally within a group finance function)</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT returns</li><li>Experience supporting or working within audit processes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of international tax compliance and reporting (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Strong consolidation and financial reporting skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a long-standing client based in Bristol to recruit an experienced accountant for a 12 month FTC.</p><p>This role has been created to cover maternity leave and is an incredible opportunity to join an organisation going through a recent restructure and exciting period of change.</p><ul><li>Salary range: Competitive (To be discussed based on experience/suitability for the role)</li><li>Duration: 12 months and 8 month FTC's</li><li>Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li></ul><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end record to report integration and month-end reporting for new acquisitions overseas.</li><li>Partner with local finance, Group Finance and the outsource partner to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting aligns with global policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and automation of processes.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and ensure SLAs are met for newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Support internal/external audits and ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.</li><li>Provide guidance on balance sheet management and reporting.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & experience required:</p><ul><li>Essential - Qualified (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)</li><li>Minimum 3+ years in a month end production role.</li><li>Previous large ERP system experience.</li></ul><p>For more information, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA2NDEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed SME on the recruitment of a Head of Finance to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This role will report directly to the Managing Director, collaborating closely with the senior leadership team. This is a very exciting position for someone seeking a no.1 role in Finance, with further growth potential as the business develops.</p><p>Our client is based in Shepton Mallet and adopt a hybrid approach to office/home working although there is an expectation to be initially fully office based for initial training and induction.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Head of Finance include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing all finance activities and processes.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and presenting results to the Board.</li><li>Managing cash flow, WIP, and preparing forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Developing finance routines for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Overseeing payroll processing and VAT/P11D preparation.</li><li>Analysing financial date and contributing to business strategy.</li><li>Managing and developing a finance team of 2.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and liaising with external advisors, shareholders, and HMRC.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Finance professional with experience managing a finance department ideally within a SME environment.</li><li>ACA, CIMA or ACCA Qualification is desired, but we are also open to candidates who are qualified by experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of project accounting and WIP.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.</li><li>Experience using SAGE 200 is desirable, but not essential.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 5% employer pension contribution, private medical care and life insurance.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MDE2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: right;"> </p><p style="text-align: right;">Are you an experienced finance professional who thrives on adding value, driving improvement, and building strong business partnerships? We're looking for a forward-thinking <strong data-start="383" data-end="408">Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner </strong>to join our team and help shape the financial success of a dynamic, multi-functional organisation.</p><p data-end="829" data-start="509"><strong data-end="527" data-start="509">About the Role</strong><br data-end="530" / data-start="527"> As a key member of the finance team, you'll be responsible for producing timely and accurate management accounts, forecasts, and reports. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, delivering insight that directly supports commercial decision-making and drives financial performance.</p><p data-end="1017" data-start="831">This is a great opportunity to <strong data-end="902" data-start="862">see the tangible impact of your work</strong> and contribute to strategic outcomes through both day-to-day finance delivery and continuous improvement projects.</p><p data-end="1044" data-start="1019"><strong data-start="1019" data-end="1044">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1841"><li data-start="1046" data-end="1114"><p data-start="1048" data-end="1114">Produce monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres</p></li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1177"><p data-end="1177" data-start="1117">Lead forecasting, budgeting, and five-year planning cycles</p></li><li data-end="1267" data-start="1178"><p data-end="1267" data-start="1180">Deliver clear, data-driven reporting packs with actionable financial and KPI insights</p></li><li data-start="1268" data-end="1331"><p data-end="1331" data-start="1270">Prepare and submit VAT returns, and support external audits</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1332"><p data-end="1417" data-start="1334">Streamline processes, improve reporting systems, and enhance financial frameworks</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1511"><p data-start="1420" data-end="1511">Partner with non-finance teams to build financial awareness and influence decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1512" data-end="1590"><p data-end="1590" data-start="1514">Work cross-functionally to ensure financial compliance and value for money</p></li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1683"><p data-start="1593" data-end="1683">Collaborate with Accounts Payable and cashiering functions to ensure timely transactions</p></li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1684"><p data-start="1686" data-end="1770">Provide training and support to help departments understand and use financial data</p></li><li data-end="1841" data-start="1771"><p data-start="1773" data-end="1841">Champion continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</p></li></ul><p data-end="1865" data-start="1843"><strong data-start="1843" data-end="1865">What You'll Bring:</strong></p><ul data-start="1867" data-end="2494"><li data-end="1945" data-start="1867"><p data-start="1869" data-end="1945">Proven experience in <strong data-end="1943" data-start="1890">management accounting, forecasting, and budgeting</strong></p></li><li data-start="1946" data-end="2027"><p data-end="2027" data-start="1948">Strong <strong data-end="1985" data-start="1955">business partnering skills</strong>, especially with non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-start="2028" data-end="2085"><p data-end="2085" data-start="2030">A background in <strong data-start="2046" data-end="2083">purchase ledger and/or cashiering</strong></p></li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2086"><p data-start="2088" data-end="2171">Confidence with <strong data-end="2169" data-start="2104">balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, and audit support</strong></p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2240"><p data-start="2174" data-end="2240">A passion for <strong data-start="2188" data-end="2238">adding value through insight and collaboration</strong></p></li><li data-start="2241" data-end="2321"><p data-end="2321" data-start="2243">A track record of <strong data-end="2287" data-start="2261">streamlining processes</strong> and enhancing financial systems</p></li><li data-start="2322" data-end="2415"><p data-end="2415" data-start="2324">The ability to <strong data-start="2339" data-end="2369">build strong relationships</strong> and influence across diverse business areas</p></li><li data-start="2416" data-end="2494"><p data-start="2418" data-end="2494">Comfort working <strong data-start="2434" data-end="2456">cross-functionally</strong> in a complex, fast-paced organisation</p></li></ul><p data-end="2514" data-start="2496"> </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NDI2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="147" data-start="122"><strong data-start="122" data-end="147">Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p data-start="149" data-end="351">My client is seeking an experienced Group Finance Manager to support the preparation of financial accounts for UK and US operational sites, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements across both regions.</p><p data-end="605" data-start="353">This position reports to the Financial Controller and plays a vital role in delivering timely, accurate month-end reporting. The role also includes line management and development of the current Finance Administrator.</p><p data-end="620" data-start="607"><strong data-end="620" data-start="607">About You</strong></p><p data-start="622" data-end="870">You are an experienced Finance Manager with a background in professional services or a similarly dynamic environment. You take a people-first approach and thrive in collaborative settings, supporting colleagues across different teams and locations.</p><p data-end="1097" data-start="872">You are confident navigating change and are trusted for your ability to provide sound, strategic financial support. Your communication skills help you bring others on board when addressing issues or introducing new processes.</p><p data-start="1099" data-end="1124"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1124">Skills and Experience</strong></p><p data-end="1209" data-start="1126">You do not need to meet every point listed below, but you should meet the majority:</p><ul data-end="2004" data-start="1211"><li data-end="1377" data-start="1211"><p data-start="1213" data-end="1377">Proven experience in finance and accounting with strong month-end reporting skills; ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or part-qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</p></li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1378"><p data-start="1380" data-end="1442">Sound understanding of both UK and US accounting principles.</p></li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1443"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1445">Familiarity with accrued and deferred income principles.</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1583"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1583">Experience working in multi-national or inter-company finance environments.</p></li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1584"><p data-end="1640" data-start="1586">Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.</p></li><li data-start="1641" data-end="1713"><p data-end="1713" data-start="1643">Ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1714" data-end="1773"><p data-end="1773" data-start="1716">Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1858"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1858">Familiarity with systems such as Xero, Oracle, and project management platforms.</p></li><li data-start="1859" data-end="1953"><p data-end="1953" data-start="1861">Knowledge of payroll accounting and related software (e.g., Sage) is desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1954" data-end="2004"><p data-start="1956" data-end="2004">Previous line management experience is a plus.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary £52,000 - £56,000 + 10% bonus + benefits</p><p>Flexible hybrid working with 1-2 days in the office, 3-4 days working from home.</p><p>Pease contact me for further details</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45NzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Cash and Banking Lead<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time, fully onsite <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £38,000 + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Group Finance Director<br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business in Bristol to recruit a qualified and experienced Cash Manager. This hands-on role is pivotal to the company's cash control operations and requires an individual with strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and high levels of discretion.</p><p><strong>Cash Management and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and maintain group cash across multiple sites within facility limits</li><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly site-specific cash flow forecasts</li><li>Update cashflow reports daily using bank statements</li><li>Issue daily cash positions to Group Managing Director and Group Finance Director</li><li>Manage and authorise daily payments in line with site-specific schedules</li><li>Monitor and maintain standing orders, direct debits, and short-term funding needs via Barclays Sales Finance</li><li>Ensure timely drawdowns and accurate weekly availability reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Payment & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all payments comply with agreed payment terms and internal controls</li><li>Maintain fraud-prevention processes and audit readiness</li><li>Reconcile cash monthly and report site-by-site closing balances</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in cash management in a multi-site or manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting disciplines: financial accounting, compliance, forecasting, and systems development</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (SUMIFS, VLOOKUPs) are essential</li><li>Confident using accounting software; comfortable with MS Office (Word & Excel)</li><li>Experience working in privately-owned or SME environments is highly desirable</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Business?</strong></p><p>This is a high-impact role within a stable and growing business, ideal for a motivated finance professional looking to take ownership of group-wide cash management. You'll work closely with both finance leaders and operational teams in a collaborative, respectful environment with a clear structure and purpose.</p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjg0NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company with a well recognised brand based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and excellent wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to monthly close deadlines, the review of P&Ls including variance analysis, commentary and insight on financial results including a curiosity to investigate and challenge performance and develop turnaround actions plans</li><li>Analyse financial and operational performance trends, historical and forecasted, using appropriate metrics. Suggest trends, resulting implications, key actions, and strategic implications</li><li>Ongoing profitability analysis and review, benchmarking internal and external data sources and identification of areas where value can be added - close alignment with operation and commercial to drive profitability improvement: productivity action plans, cost improvement, savings and investment</li><li>Ownership of annual business planning and monthly forecasting process in relation to operations. Working closely with and influencing operations to provide forward looking insight and analysis, including vulnerabilities and opportunities and regular forecasting of any changes to business plan assumptions</li><li>Develop, feedback and drive through improvements to reporting, forecasting and other financial processes to gain better control and visibility of performance</li><li>Enhancing decision making to enable the most favourable outcomes for the business. Decision modelling for key stakeholders and operational decisions, with particular focus on efficiency, capability and footprint. Influence approach through data driven insight and review profitability of decisions</li><li>Through simple templating and policy, helping departments make informed decisions, such as evaluating the profitability of investments or optimising operational costs</li><li>Analysing financial data to provide actionable insights</li><li>Build close relationships and aligned ways of working within finance and with different functions to enable favourable business outcomes</li><li>Offering real-time insights and analysis to shape business decisions through challenge and influence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified with relevant industry experience </li><li>Good understanding of operational finance and business partnering having dealt with different cross-cultural stakeholders and management team</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and an organised logical approach</li><li>Strong business acumen/commercial thought and data led problem-solving</li><li>Be hands on, willingness to roll up sleeves and solve problems when needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and excellent wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNTQ1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a </strong>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a growing FMCG organisation near Newport.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This pivotal role will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) function, acting as a strategic business partner to the leadership team. The Head of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial performance, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring robust financial planning and forecasting processes across the organisation. A critical aspect of this role is a deep understanding of operational manufacturing and product costing within an FMCG environment, enabling informed decision-making and efficiency improvements. This individual will be both hands-on in diving into the details and strategic in shaping the financial future of the company. You'll work closely with the leadership team and liaise with the PE house to drive business improvements and analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and lead the annual budget process, long-range strategic plans, and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of financial performance against targets, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to evaluate strategic initiatives, providing financial modelling and recommendations.</li><li>Both analysis and onboarding activities with acquisition targets.</li></ul><li><strong>Operational Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of accurate product costing models, incorporating raw materials, labour, overheads, and other relevant factors.</li><li>Partner closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to analyse production costs, identify inefficiencies, and drive cost optimisation initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Business Partnering & Analysis:</strong></li><ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to key stakeholders across the organisation, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making on pricing, promotions, product launches, and other strategic initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Process Improvement & Systems:</strong></li><ul><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A processes and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Creation of dashboards using Power BI</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li><strong>Deep and demonstrable understanding of operational manufacturing finance and product costing methodologies</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer: Salary from £80,000 to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits with hybrid working available.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjMyNDE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a large, multi-entity organisation with operations across the south-west is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Project Accountant</strong> to lead a programme of financial process improvement and controls alignment.</p><p>This hands-on role will focus on reviewing and enhancing core finance processes across several sites, preparing the function for future systems development and operational efficiencies. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and operational teams to embed best practice and deliver measurable improvements.</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Finance Process Alignment</strong><br /> <strong><br /> Duration</strong>: 6-9 Month Contract<strong> <br /> Day Rate</strong>: £350-£400pd via Umbrella<strong> <br /> Hybrid: </strong>(2 Days On-site per Week)<strong> <br /> Start: </strong>Mid to Late June 2025</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the review and documentation of current processes across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash & Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, and Standard Costing.</li><li>Identify and implement practical process improvements to increase automation, reduce duplication, and improve data quality.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams across regional hubs to align workflows and ensure consistency in controls and reporting.</li><li>Support early-stage planning for future integration into Microsoft Dynamics 365 or equivalent ERP.</li><li>Ensure all changes are clearly documented and improvements are embedded sustainably across the business.</li><li>Contribute to team structure design and process handovers that increase capacity and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile - Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a professional contractor background either qualified or qualified by significant process improvement experience.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance process improvement or change delivery roles.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal financial controls, compliance, and best practice operations.</li><li>Comfortable working with ERP systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or similar.</li><li>Proactive and able to work independently while building relationships across finance and operational teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to standard costing desirable </li><li>Experience in data mapping or finance systems development.</li><li>Based within South West for ease of travel to multiple sites.</li></ul><p>If you're a professional contractor available and interested in process improvement please reach out to me directly or 0117 993 5414 <br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjEyODAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are excited to be partnering with a dynamic organisation in search of a hands-on Interim Management Accountant. This is a key role providing critical support during a period of change and recruitment. The successful candidate will be adaptable and proactive, ready to step in and manage a range of responsibilities. Day-to-day tasks will vary and may include month-end duties, responding to audit queries, and handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><p><strong>Location: Central Bristol</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 4 - 6 Months</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid: 2 days on site (3 days at home) </strong></p><p><strong>Rate: £300 - £330</strong></p><p><strong>Role: Management Accountant </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage the month-end close process, including:</strong></li></ul><ul><ul><li><strong>Posting accruals, prepayments, and journal entries</strong></li><li><strong>Reviewing general ledger balances for accuracy</strong></li><li><strong>Reconciling key balance sheet accounts</strong></li><li><strong>Producing variance analysis and commentary on financial performance</strong></li><li><strong>Preparing monthly P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports</strong></li><li><strong>Producing a fully reconciled trial balance</strong></li><li><strong>Drafting financial statements and supporting audit deliverables</strong></li><li><strong>Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors</strong></li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Should this opportunity be of interest, please apply to this advert or contact Hannah Curnow at Robert Half on 01179 935400 for a conversation.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4zMjc0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Are you a meticulous and motivated accountant ready to make a real impact? My client is a leading international manufacturing business looking for a talented individual to join a supportive finance team in Newport.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What You'll Do (The Core Stuff):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You'll be the backbone of our Accounts Department, ensuring smooth operations and accurate financial reporting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Daily Accounting Management: Overseeing all day-to-day activities, from cash book in SAP to fixed asset register maintenance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Essential Reporting: Preparing quarterly VAT returns and meticulous payroll (P11D) records.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Key Reconciliations: Expertly handling General Ledger, Payroll, Purchase Ledger (GRNI), and Sales Ledger reconciliations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Financial Insight: Processing journals, preparing ad-hoc reports for audits, and providing crucial financial data to Senior Management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Team Support: Guiding and assisting payroll, purchase, and sales ledger staff.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Process Perfection: Ensuring internal controls are rock-solid, hitting all deadlines, and continuously improving our departmental procedures.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What's on Offer (The Sweet Perks):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Competitive Salary: £35-40K (depending on experience & qualifications)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Invest in You: Study package for professional development (exams/course, material, study days - 2-3 days, 50% repayment if half way through!)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Work-Life Balance: 38 hours per week with flexible start/finish times (Mon-Thurs 8am-4.30pm, Fri 8am-2.30pm)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Generous Holidays: 25 days + UK Bank Holidays (Jan - Dec)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Secure Future: 4% Employee, 4% Employer Pension</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Health & Wellness: Healthshield Cash Plan for optical, dental, and more (upfront pay & claim back). Dental £75, Optical £75.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Life Assurance: 1.5 x annual salary</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Job Security: 3-month probation (both schemes are free benefits to members)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Convenient Commute: Drive directly to our location!</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professional Look: Company uniform provided.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Are You Our Next Accounting Ace?</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">I'm looking for someone who is:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A Natural Leader: Able to train, lead, and motivate a team to hit deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly Organised: Team-oriented and a pro at improving accounting processes to meet objectives.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A Great Communicator: Strong at requesting and relaying information internally and externally.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Problem Solver: Can demonstrate sound practical knowledge across all finance functions.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Ready to Accelerate Your Career?</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Please contact me on </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNTA5MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="292" data-end="577"><strong data-end="305" data-start="292">Overview:</strong><br data-start="305" / data-end="308"> We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-end="388" data-start="354">Assistant Financial Controller</strong> to join our Finance team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting, operational efficiency, and business partnering during a time of transformation and growth.</p><p data-start="579" data-end="606"><strong data-start="579" data-end="604">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="607" data-end="974"><li data-end="674" data-start="607"><p data-end="674" data-start="609">Produce accurate monthly accounts and conduct variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="733" data-start="675"><p data-end="733" data-start="677">Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning</p></li><li data-start="734" data-end="790"><p data-end="790" data-start="736">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals</p></li><li data-start="791" data-end="844"><p data-start="793" data-end="844">Drive process improvements and financial controls</p></li><li data-end="904" data-start="845"><p data-start="847" data-end="904">Collaborate with departments to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="905" data-end="974"><p data-end="974" data-start="907">Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations</p></li></ul><p data-start="976" data-end="992"><strong data-end="990" data-start="976">About You:</strong></p><ul data-end="1386" data-start="993"><li data-end="1064" data-start="993"><p data-end="1064" data-start="995">Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience</p></li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1113"><p data-start="1067" data-end="1113">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and experience of MS Dynamics 365 would be a benefit</p></li><li data-end="1187" data-start="1114"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1116">Experience in a similar finance role; manufacturing experience a plus</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1246"><p data-end="1246" data-start="1190">Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1322" data-start="1247"><p data-start="1249" data-end="1322">Able to manage deadlines and support change in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li data-start="1323" data-end="1386"><p data-end="1386" data-start="1325">Willing to travel occasionally and work in a global setting</p></li></ul><p data-end="1552" data-start="1388"><strong data-start="1388" data-end="1402">Why Apply?</strong><br data-end="1405" / data-start="1402"> You'll join a business that values financial insight as a key part of its future. This role offers the chance to lead, improve, and make an impact.</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MzI0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
