<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with an Asset Management firm, based in central London, to hire a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will have a broad role in a lean team of 6 people, reporting directly to the Head of Finance. </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this central London based Private Equity firm will be a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant. The candidate will be an ambitious self starter with an eagerness to learn. Knowledge of renewable energy, private equity or asset management would be very beneficial however this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a well established and very successful assset management firm based in central London. They have a hybrid working policy. </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Management firm based in central London will receive a salary of £60,000-£65,000 (dependant on experience) plus a very competitive discretionary bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjU1OTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong> </strong><strong>MANAGER OF STATUTORY REPORTING - BASINGSTOKE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, global player in the technology hardware space that is going through significant change. Due to this expansion they now seek to recruit a statutory reporting manager to work directly with the FD based at their Basingstoke head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> </p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of technical accounting for a complex group structure in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory Reporting - Hands-On (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local European GAAPs.</li><li>Perform reconciliations between group (e.g., US GAAP or IFRS) and local statutory books.</li><li>Draft supporting documents such as directors' reports, audit schedules, and confirmation statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of ledgers and statutory adjustments.</li><li>Manage external audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, acting as the main point of contact for audit firms.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Oversight (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external accounting firms or service providers responsible for local statutory reporting or filing support.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (shared services, tax, legal, treasury) to compile accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Track statutory calendars, ensure timely submissions, and manage review and sign-off processes.</li><li>Track overall spend from compliance requirement and evolve the department to become more cost efficient and effective over time.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and European statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory filing obligations (e.g., Companies House, local registries).</li><li>Support legal entity restructuring, M&A integration, and other compliance projects as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls related to statutory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODIwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a global professional services organisation for the role of <strong>Senior Group Finance Manager</strong>. Based in Leeds, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading multinational company while playing a pivotal role in their Group Finance function.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will oversee the Group Financial Accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across over 60 countries. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders to influence and improve global operations.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Review consolidated P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.</li><li>Manage monthly consolidations for over 100 entities.</li><li>Prepare statutory and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Support integration projects and process improvements.</li><li>Lead year-end audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver training to regional finance teams and draft technical memos.</li></ul><h3 id="your-background"><strong>Your Background</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Have experience in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm and subsequent industry exposure.</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in international consolidations and team leadership.</li><li>Have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Thrive in fast-paced environments, with a focus on accuracy and improvement.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a rare chance to deliver meaningful change and contribute to a global organisation in a role that offers both operational leadership and strategic project involvement.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing global organisation</strong> based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (Potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).</p><p>An individual with experience within a group structure would be the best fit for this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with close related tasks making sure the P&L and Balance Sheet are prepared in a timely manner with excellent accuracy.</li><li>Owns the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Reconcile Intercompany</li><li>Process journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Post technical accounting entries such as IFRS 16</li><li>Fixed assets reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller</li><li>Work with the team to proactively prepare for the audit process, gathering all relevant documentation and reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare VAT returns for the UK and permanent establishments in Europe.</li><li>Support the information gathering / calculation process for R&D and Corporation Tax filings</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist</li><li>Prior experience of working through the audit process </li><li>5 Years experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Effective analytical skills when interpreting data and results</li><li>Advanced user of Excel</li><li>Dynamic and resourceful</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral</li><li>Easily fit into multidisciplinary and cultural 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTIxNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="133" data-end="687">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester based infrastructure service provider in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-start="133" data-end="687">The business is seeing a proactive and highly capable Finance Manager to take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is ideally suited to a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and strong commercial support.</p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.</p><p data-start="689" data-end="709">Reporting into the Finance Director, key responsibilities will include: </p><ul data-end="2803" data-start="2110"><li data-end="610" data-start="79"><p data-start="81" data-end="108"><strong data-end="106" data-start="81">Management Accounting</strong></p><ul data-start="111" data-end="610"><li data-end="230" data-start="111"><p data-start="113" data-end="230">Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</p></li><li data-end="314" data-start="233"><p data-start="235" data-end="314">Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</p></li><li data-end="391" data-start="317"><p data-start="319" data-end="391">Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</p></li><li data-start="394" data-end="454"><p data-start="396" data-end="454">Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</p></li><li data-start="457" data-end="548"><p data-start="459" data-end="548">Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</p></li><li data-end="610" data-start="551"><p data-start="553" data-end="610">Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="612" data-end="895"><p data-start="614" data-end="640"><strong data-start="614" data-end="638">Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="895" data-start="643"><li data-end="695" data-start="643"><p data-end="695" data-start="645">Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="698"><p data-start="700" data-end="774">Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</p></li><li data-start="777" data-end="827"><p data-end="827" data-start="779">Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</p></li><li data-start="830" data-end="895"><p data-start="832" data-end="895">Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="897"><p data-start="899" data-end="914"><strong data-start="899" data-end="912">Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="917" data-end="1179"><li data-start="917" data-end="997"><p data-end="997" data-start="919">Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1000" data-end="1091"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1091">Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</p></li><li data-start="1094" data-end="1179"><p data-end="1179" data-start="1096">Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1215" data-start="1183"><strong data-end="1213" data-start="1183">Company Secretarial Duties</strong></p><ul data-start="1218" data-end="1344"><li data-end="1261" data-start="1218"><p data-start="1220" data-end="1261">Take minutes at project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1264" data-end="1344"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1344">Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Key requirements for the role:</p><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-end="2248" data-start="2110">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li></ul><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2248">Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2381"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2381">Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2382" data-end="2504"><p data-end="2504" data-start="2384">A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</p></li><li data-start="2596" data-end="2721"><p data-start="2598" data-end="2721">Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</p></li><li data-start="2722" data-end="2803"><p data-start="2724" data-end="2803">Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</p></li></ul><p>Only candidates with the requisite skills & experience outlined clearly on CVs will be considered. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA5NzgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="545" data-start="282">Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm to recruit a Finance Manager - an ideal opportunity for auditors from Big 4 or Top 10 firms looking to step into industry without losing technical challenge or career momentum.</p><p data-start="547" data-end="849">This is a genuinely high-impact role within a purpose-driven organisation delivering long-term value across transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure. You'll move beyond testing controls and reviewing numbers to <strong data-end="848" data-start="770">owning the financial story and influencing real-world investment decisions</strong>.</p><br><br>Why this role is ideal for auditors:<br><br><ul data-end="1163" data-start="893"><li data-start="893" data-end="959"><p data-start="895" data-end="959">Broad exposure across <strong data-start="917" data-end="959">multi-entity, complex group structures</strong></p></li><li data-end="1022" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1022">Hands-on ownership of <strong data-end="1022" data-start="984">statutory and management reporting</strong></p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1023"><p data-start="1025" data-end="1096">Regular interaction with <strong data-start="1050" data-end="1096">boards, investors, and senior stakeholders</strong></p></li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1097"><p data-end="1163" data-start="1099">A move from hindsight to <strong data-end="1163" data-start="1124">forward-looking, commercial finance</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1170">The Role</h3><br><br>Financial Reporting & Group Control<br><br><ul data-start="1225" data-end="1571"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1299"><p data-end="1299" data-start="1227">Own monthly and quarterly close across a diverse portfolio of entities</p></li><li data-start="1300" data-end="1397"><p data-end="1397" data-start="1302">Prepare and review management accounts, including variance analysis and commercial commentary</p></li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1398"><p data-start="1400" data-end="1482">Lead statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT returns, and intercompany processes</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1483"><p data-end="1571" data-start="1485">Maintain key balance sheet areas including accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules</p></li></ul><br><br>Strategic Exposure & Stakeholder Influence<br><br><ul data-end="1877" data-start="1621"><li data-end="1705" data-start="1621"><p data-end="1705" data-start="1623">Produce high-quality performance reporting using <strong data-end="1703" data-start="1672">Power BI and advanced Excel</strong></p></li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1708">Present financial insights directly to <strong data-start="1747" data-end="1782">shareholders and project boards</strong></p></li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1785"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1877">Partner with operational and technical teams to support investment and project decisions</p></li></ul><br><br>Governance, Risk & External Relationships<br><br><ul data-start="1926" data-end="2133"><li data-end="2002" data-start="1926"><p data-end="2002" data-start="1928">Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and jurisdictional reporting requirements</p></li><li data-end="2072" data-start="2003"><p data-start="2005" data-end="2072">Act as the key contact for <strong data-end="2070" data-start="2032">external auditors and tax advisers</strong></p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2133"><p data-start="2075" data-end="2133">Monitor loan covenants and funding facility deliverables</p></li></ul><br><br>Process Improvement & Transformation<br><br><ul data-end="2334" data-start="2177"><li data-start="2177" data-end="2259"><p data-end="2259" data-start="2179">Strengthen internal controls and contribute to finance transformation projects</p></li><li data-start="2260" data-end="2334"><p data-end="2334" data-start="2262">Improve reporting processes through automation and system enhancements</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2510" data-start="2497">About You</h3><p data-start="2512" data-end="2640">This role suits someone currently in <strong data-start="2549" data-end="2581">Audit or Accounting Advisory</strong> who is ready to move closer to commercial decision-making:</p><ul data-start="2642" data-end="2952"><li data-end="2708" data-start="2642"><p data-start="2644" data-end="2708">ACA / CA / ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience)</p></li><li data-start="2709" data-end="2784"><p data-start="2711" data-end="2784">Strong grounding in financial reporting, group structures, and controls</p></li><li data-end="2876" data-start="2785"><p data-start="2787" data-end="2876">Confident working with senior stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly</p></li><li data-end="2952" data-start="2877"><p data-end="2952" data-start="2879">Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or data analytics experience beneficial</p></li></ul><p data-end="3071" data-start="2954">Experience in asset management or infrastructure is <strong data-end="3023" data-start="3006">not essential</strong> - this role provides a pathway into the sector.</p><h3 data-end="3100" data-start="3078">Why Make the Move?</h3><ul data-start="3102" data-end="3414"><li data-end="3157" data-start="3102"><p data-end="3157" data-start="3104">Step into a <strong data-start="3116" data-end="3157">commercial, decision-influencing role</strong></p></li><li data-end="3226" data-start="3158"><p data-start="3160" data-end="3226">Broaden your experience beyond audit cycles and compliance testing</p></li><li data-start="3227" data-end="3314"><p data-end="3314" data-start="3229">Join a business with <strong data-end="3314" data-start="3250">visible impact on national infrastructure and sustainability</strong></p></li><li data-end="3371" data-start="3315"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3317">Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking finance team</p></li><li data-start="3372" data-end="3414"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3414">Attractive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="3421" data-is-only-node="" data-end="3542"> </p><br><br><br><br> <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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTU0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="204" data-end="298"><strong data-start="207" data-end="296">Financial Controller</strong></h2><p data-start="299" data-end="484"><strong data-start="299" data-end="312">Location:</strong> Cwmbran, South Wales<br / data-end="336" data-start="333"> <strong data-start="336" data-end="354">Contract Type:</strong> Fixed-term (6 months) - potential to become permanent<br data-start="408" data-end="411" /> <strong data-end="422" data-start="411">Salary:</strong> Competitive + benefits<br data-start="445" data-end="448" /> <strong data-end="461" data-start="448">Industry:</strong> Global Manufacturing</p><h3 data-end="513" data-start="486"><strong data-end="511" data-start="490">About the Company</strong></h3><p data-end="964" data-start="514">Our client is a leading global manufacturing business with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and sustainability. Operating across multiple international sites, the company continues to expand its market presence and invest in cutting-edge technology. As part of this ongoing growth, we are seeking a <strong data-start="825" data-end="849">Financial Controller</strong> to join the Cwmbran site on a <strong data-start="880" data-end="900">6-month contract</strong>, with the potential for a <strong data-start="927" data-end="952">permanent opportunity</strong> thereafter.</p><h3 data-end="994" data-start="971"><strong data-start="975" data-end="992">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="1367" data-start="995">The <strong data-start="999" data-end="1023">Financial Controller</strong> will play a key role in managing the financial operations of the UK business, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls, and strong commercial support to senior management. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive and technically strong finance professional with manufacturing experience and a continuous improvement mindset.</p><h3 data-start="1374" data-end="1404"><strong data-start="1378" data-end="1402">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1405" data-end="2415"><li data-end="1562" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1562" data-start="1407">Lead and manage all aspects of the finance function for the Cwmbran site, including financial reporting, management accounting, and statutory compliance.</p></li><li data-start="1563" data-end="1700"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1700">Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets, providing clear analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1799"><p data-end="1799" data-start="1703">Ensure compliance with group accounting policies, internal controls, and relevant legislation.</p></li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1900"><p data-end="1900" data-start="1802">Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiatives to support business performance.</p></li><li data-start="1901" data-end="2011"><p data-end="2011" data-start="1903">Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and drive process improvements and efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="2101" data-start="2012"><p data-start="2014" data-end="2101">Support audit processes (internal and external) and liaise with auditors as required.</p></li><li data-end="2203" data-start="2102"><p data-start="2104" data-end="2203">Oversee the finance team, ensuring effective development, motivation, and performance management.</p></li><li data-start="2204" data-end="2318"><p data-end="2318" data-start="2206">Contribute to strategic and operational decision-making through high-quality financial analysis and reporting.</p></li><li data-start="2319" data-end="2415"><p data-end="2415" data-start="2321">Participate in and lead finance transformation or systems improvement projects where needed.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2459" data-start="2422"><strong data-end="2457" data-start="2426">Qualifications & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="3215" data-end="3590"><li data-end="2525" data-start="2460"><p data-end="2525" data-start="2462">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="2526" data-end="2667"><p data-end="2667" data-start="2528">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="2575" data-start="2551">Financial Controller</strong> or <strong data-end="2605" data-start="2579">Senior Finance Manager</strong> role within a <strong data-end="2652" data-start="2620">manufacturing or engineering</strong> environment.</p></li><li data-start="2668" data-end="2767"><p data-start="2670" data-end="2767">Strong understanding of cost accounting, stock management, and manufacturing finance processes.</p></li><li data-end="2857" data-start="2768"><p data-start="2770" data-end="2857">Excellent knowledge of financial systems and ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p></li><li data-start="2858" data-end="2926"><p data-start="2860" data-end="2926">Demonstrable experience of leading and developing finance teams.</p></li><li data-end="3041" data-start="2927"><p data-end="3041" data-start="2929">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="3098" data-start="3042"><p data-end="3098" data-start="3044">High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</p></li><li data-start="3099" data-end="3182"><p data-start="3101" data-end="3182">Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global business.</p></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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzA4NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTM1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="83" data-end="237">Finance Manager<br data-end="101" / data-start="98"> Location: Uxbridge (1 day per week in the office)<br data-end="153" data-start="150" /> Salary: c. £65,000 FTE (part-time, 22.5 hours per week)</p><p data-end="237" data-start="83"><br data-end="211" / data-start="208">Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively supporting a well-established, values-led healthcare organisation in the recruitment of a Finance Manager. <strong>This part-time role (0.6 FTE)</strong> offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting and business partnering while contributing to vital community services.</p><p data-start="568" data-end="863">Sitting within a collaborative finance team and reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll oversee day-to-day reporting activities, support strategic decision-making, and work closely with both operational and clinical stakeholders. Only one day per week is required in their Uxbridge office.</p><p data-end="1884" data-start="865">The Role<br data-end="876" data-start="873" /> As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include:<br /> * Leading and developing the work of the Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant<br / data-start="1023" data-end="1026"> * Delivering comprehensive budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting<br data-end="1102" / data-start="1099"> * Producing detailed variance analysis and providing insight to budget holders and the Board<br data-end="1197" / data-start="1194"> * Supporting and deputising for the Financial Controller where required<br data-end="1271" data-start="1268" /> * Attending key internal and external stakeholder meetings, representing the finance function<br data-start="1364" / data-end="1367"> * Developing costings, pricing models and financial appraisals for new services and proposals<br data-end="1463" / data-start="1460"> * Ensuring statutory, compliance and tax obligations are met with support from external advisors<br data-end="1562" / data-start="1559"> * Identifying opportunities for financial efficiency, improved income and enhanced reporting<br data-start="1654" / data-end="1657"> * Building relationships with partners across the wider health economy<br / data-start="1727" data-end="1730"> * Supporting year-end processes, including reconciliations and analysis<br data-start="1801" / data-end="1804"> * Contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes and controls</p><p data-start="1886" data-end="2484">About You<br / data-start="1895" data-end="1898"> The ideal candidate will be:<br /> * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualification experience<br data-start="1998" / data-end="2001"> * Skilled across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis<br / data-start="2074" data-end="2077"> * Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and presenting financial information clearly<br data-end="2170" / data-start="2167"> * Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary finance team<br data-end="2231" / data-start="2228"> * Highly organised, proactive and adaptable, with excellent attention to detail<br data-start="2310" / data-end="2313"> * Strong in Excel and confident using modern accounting systems (QuickBooks experience desirable)<br data-end="2413" / data-start="2410"> * Experience in healthcare or the NHS is advantageous but not essential</p><p data-end="2761" data-start="2486">Why This Role?<br data-end="2503" data-start="2500" /> * Meaningful finance position with influence across a growing organisation<br data-end="2580" / data-start="2577"> * Part-time flexibility (22.5 hours per week)<br data-end="2628" data-start="2625" /> * Purpose-driven environment supporting essential services<br data-end="2689" data-start="2686" /> * Opportunity to impact both operational and strategic decision-making</p><p data-start="2763" data-end="2920">If you're looking for a broad, impactful Finance Manager role with flexibility and purpose, apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODA1MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> York<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £65,000 per annum</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join a leading wealth management firm in York. This is a <strong>senior and pivotal role</strong> within the organisation, responsible for ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and operational efficiency across both client accounting and internal finance teams. You will work closely with Directors and compliance leadership to support the continued professionalisation and growth of the firm.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Practice & Client Accounting Management</strong></li><ul><li>Lead a small accountancy practice providing services to client companies, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax filings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and FCA/AML obligations.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff, maintaining high professional standards.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>In-House Accounting & Financial Control</strong></li><ul><li>Manage all internal financial activities for the business and related companies.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, tax advisers, and banks, ensuring accurate statutory filings.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Leadership, Strategy & Compliance</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team.</li><li>Support board-level discussions on financial performance, risk, and operational planning.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and segregation of client and firm funds.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA or ACCA</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience in practice and/or trust/company services.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT, corporation tax, and trust accounting principles.</li><li>Proven leadership ability and experience managing client accounts.</li><li>Proficiency in cloud-based accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £65,000 per annum</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including pension and bonus scheme.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAyMTMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to oversee all aspects of financial management within the Wigan manufacturing site of this successful global business. Reporting directly to the Site Director and working closely with the Group FD, this role is key to driving financial performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="744" data-start="717"><strong data-end="742" data-start="717">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="745" data-end="1664"><li data-start="745" data-end="822"><p data-end="822" data-start="747">Lead the site's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.</p></li><li data-start="823" data-end="945"><p data-end="945" data-start="825">Provide timely and accurate management reporting, including variance analysis, cost control, and performance insights.</p></li><li data-end="1049" data-start="946"><p data-start="948" data-end="1049">Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and statutory regulations.</p></li><li data-start="1050" data-end="1179"><p data-start="1052" data-end="1179">Partner with operational and commercial teams to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and profitability growth.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1277"><p data-end="1277" data-start="1182">Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1278"><p data-start="1280" data-end="1355">Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital management for the site.</p></li><li data-end="1448" data-start="1356"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1448">Support investment appraisals, capital expenditure proposals, and cost-benefit analyses.</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1449"><p data-end="1550" data-start="1451">Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team to ensure high performance and professional growth.</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1664"><p data-end="1664" data-start="1553">Act as a key liaison with auditors, external advisors, and Group Finance on financial and compliance matters.</p></li></ul><p>YOU: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="1683" data-end="1735"><p data-end="1735" data-start="1685">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1736"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1738">Proven experience in a similar financial management or controlling role within manufacturing</p></li><li data-start="1878" data-end="1967"><p data-start="1880" data-end="1967">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.</p></li><li data-start="1968" data-end="2033"><p data-start="1970" data-end="2033">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p></li><li data-start="2034" data-end="2138"><p data-start="2036" data-end="2138">High attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2139" data-end="2226"><p data-start="2141" data-end="2226">Strong systems knowledge (ERP experience preferred, e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>This role will be based on site in Wigan. Only individuals with the requisite skills and experience will be considered. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIwMTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international business for their recruitment needs of a Senior Credit Control Leader</p><p>This role will cover UK & Ireland (with European Travel)<br />Location: Preferably based in the UK or Ireland<br />Travel: Required across the UK, Ireland, and selected European locations</p><p><br />🧭 Purpose of the Role<br />This senior leadership position oversees the credit control function across the UK and Ireland, while coordinating credit policy and performance across wider international operations (Europe, Africa, and APAC). The role is critical in safeguarding financial interests through robust credit risk assessment, credit insurance management, and fostering a commercially supportive, customer-centric credit environment that enables sustainable growth and long-term client relationships.</p><p>🔑 Key Responsibilities<br />1. Leadership & People Management<br />* Lead and inspire credit control teams across the UK and Ireland<br />* Set clear objectives, expectations, and development plans<br />* Promote a high-performance culture and cross-functional collaboration<br />2. Credit Risk Assessment & Financial Control<br />* Conduct detailed financial analysis of customers, including large contractors and key accounts<br />* Approve and monitor credit limits in line with risk appetite<br />* Oversee overdue debt, high-risk accounts, and escalations<br />3. Commercial Partnership & Customer Engagement<br />* Collaborate with sales and business development teams to support growth while protecting receivables<br />* Engage directly with major buyers to review terms, resolve disputes, and negotiate recovery strategies<br />* Champion service excellence and customer retention<br />4. Credit Insurance Management<br />* Manage the regional credit insurance programme<br />* Liaise with insurers on limit applications, exposure updates, and claims processes<br />5. Divisional Coordination & Policy Alignment<br />* Drive standardisation and best practices across international credit teams<br />* Lead divisional credit forums and continuous improvement initiatives<br />* Coordinate with other business units on shared buyer exposure and risk<br />6. Reporting & Governance<br />* Deliver timely, insightful reports to senior finance stakeholders<br />* Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit standards, and governance frameworks</p><p>👤 Candidate Profile<br />Experience & Qualifications<br />* 10+ years in credit control, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role within a multinational B2B environment<br />* Experience in construction, manufacturing, or building materials sectors preferred<br />* Proven ability to manage complex credit operations across multiple geographies<br />* Credit insurance portfolio management experience is essential<br />* Relevant financial or business qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CICM) is advantageous<br />Skills & Attributes<br />* Financial Acumen: Strong in credit risk assessment and financial analysis<br />* Leadership Excellence: Skilled in team development and change management<br />* Commercial Insight: Balances growth with risk management<br />* Customer Focus: Builds long-term, trust-based relationships<br />* Organisational Agility: Manages multiple priorities in a dynamic environment<br />* Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle Netsuite), BI tools, and Excel</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzQyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Reporting Accountant (Permanent Role) | Energy | Central London (Hybrid) | £50,000-£55,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading UK energy organisation delivering a nationally significant low-carbon infrastructure programme. As the project moves into a major new phase of delivery, the finance function is expanding rapidly - creating a brand-new opportunity for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join a high-performing team at the centre of this important long-term programme.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on technical finance role focused on preparing financial statements, consolidations, and high-quality reporting within a fast-growing, complex environment. You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, contribute to robust internal and external reporting, and support the development of best-in-class finance processes across the programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate, timely consolidated reporting and financial statements across the project.<br /> * Produce forecast financial statements and consolidated views to support strategic decision-making.<br /> * Reconcile high-risk balance sheet accounts, resolve reconciling items, and improve the auditability and clarity of schedules.<br /> * Deliver shareholder reporting and adapt outputs as the stakeholder landscape evolves.<br /> * Document and maintain finance processes, policies, and internal controls.<br /> * Test and strengthen internal controls to ensure assurance and compliance across reporting activities.<br /> * Support automation and wider finance transformation projects, helping build efficient systems and tools.<br /> * Assist in preparing interim and annual statutory accounts and help facilitate a smooth audit process.<br /> * Uphold strong internal control and assurance processes around consolidation and hedge accounting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>2-3 years' experience preparing financial statements</strong> - hands-on, not reviewing.<br /> * <strong>Practical, hands-on consolidation experience</strong> - doesn't need to be highly complex, but you must have done the work yourself.<br /> * <strong>Experience gained in an industry environment, preparing financial statements and consolidations directly (as opposed to reviewing in practice).</strong><br /> * <strong>Practice-only backgrounds are not suitable for this position.</strong><br /> * Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) - full study support provided.<br /> * Solid knowledge of IFRS and strong technical accounting foundations.<br /> * Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with detailed financial data.<br /> * Detail-focused, collaborative, and comfortable working in a project-driven, evolving environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£50,000-£55,000 base salary.<br /> * Full study support for ACCA/ACA/CIMA.<br /> * Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in the Central London office</strong>.<br /> * Join a finance team that has expanded significantly as the programme has scaled, creating <strong>strong opportunities for progression</strong> as the next phases roll out.<br /> * The chance to build strong technical reporting expertise on a major, long-term energy programme where your work directly supports delivery and decision-making.<br /> * Long-term stability and development within a programme expected to grow for many years.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing finance function at a pivotal moment in the programme. As the project continues to scale, the team is expanding rapidly - creating clear pathways for progression, deeper technical development, and opportunities to move into broader reporting or leadership roles over time.</p><p>You'll work alongside experienced finance professionals in a supportive, collaborative environment where high-quality reporting is valued and your contribution genuinely matters. This is the ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career, build strong technical foundations, and be part of a major UK energy programme with long-term stability and growth.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzgxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="72" data-end="346">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with an SME financial services' firm to recruit a proactive Financial Controller to join their team in Mayfair.</p><p data-start="348" data-end="535">Position: Financial Controller (Standalone)<br data-end="398" data-start="395" /> Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 <br / data-start="449" data-end="452"> Location: Mayfair<br / data-end="493" data-start="490"> Hybrid: 4 days in-office, Friday WFH</p><h3 data-start="537" data-end="559"><strong data-end="559" data-start="541">Role Overview:</strong></h3><p data-end="779" data-start="560">As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the firm's financial operations and reporting. This is a true top to bottom opportunity. Working closely with the CEO, you will ensure financial health and help drive strategic growth.</p><h3 data-start="781" data-end="810"><strong data-start="785" data-end="810">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="811" data-end="1403"><li data-end="1030" data-start="811"><p data-end="1030" data-start="813"><strong data-end="842" data-start="813">Financial Administration:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, cash management, and bookkeeping. Prepare cashflow and revenue forecasts. Produce monthly management accounts and stakeholder reports. Manage VAT and tax filings.</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1213"><p data-start="1033" data-end="1213"><strong data-end="1061" data-start="1033">Regulatory & Compliance:</strong> Maintain statutory records, prepare Companies House filings, and manage FCA returns. Coordinate with corporate service providers for non-UK entities.</p></li><li data-end="1403" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1403"><strong data-start="1216" data-end="1242">Performance Reporting:</strong> Analyse staff time records, suggest productivity improvements, and report on cost recovery. Potential for managing a small finance and ops team in the future.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1432" data-start="1405"><strong data-start="1409" data-end="1432">Package & Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1618" data-start="1433"><li data-end="1465" data-start="1433"><p data-start="1435" data-end="1465">Bonus</p></li><li data-end="1508" data-start="1466"><p data-end="1508" data-start="1468">Pension</p></li><li data-end="1537" data-start="1509"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1509" data-end="1537"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>MITs:</strong></p><ul><li>Notice period - 1-2 months maximum ideally</li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>standalone</strong> and <strong>SME</strong> role essential.</li><li>Qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Experience in financial services preferred, but open to other corporate backgrounds.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzc1ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000-£85,000 per annum<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Logistics</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a leading logistics company recognised for its dynamic approach and commitment to service excellence. As the organisation continues to develop and grow, a need has arisen for a proactive Financial Controller to join their team and drive robust financial management across the business.</p><p><strong>Purpose of the Role:</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage the finance team, and deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and controls to ensure sound financial decision-making supporting continued company growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and direct the daily operations of the finance function, including financial reporting, accounting, credit control, payroll, and transactional processing.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, year-end financial statements, and board reports.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operational stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT).</li><li>Maintain and develop internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance team, supporting professional growth and ensuring high standards.</li><li>Manage company's cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Work with external auditors and advisors on audit and tax activities.</li><li>Support financial analysis for business cases, investments, and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements within the finance department.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the logistics, supply chain, transportation, or similar sector.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong technical accounting capability, financial reporting, and commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; able to present financial information effectively to both finance and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum.</li><li>Pension, healthcare and company benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjc5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="213" data-end="688">Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.</p><p data-start="213" data-end="688">Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:</p><ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920"><p data-start="922" data-end="1110">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</p></li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111"><p data-start="1113" data-end="1335">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </p></li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1338" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1712">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1951">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</p></li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211"><p data-start="1954" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </p></li></ul><p data-start="2213" data-end="2241"><strong data-end="2239" data-start="2213">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-start="2244" data-end="2386">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</p></li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-end="2386" data-start="2244">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</p></li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581"><p data-end="2759" data-start="2583">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760"><p data-start="2762" data-end="2962">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115"><p data-start="2965" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</p></li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286"><p data-end="3286" data-start="3118">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</p></li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287"><p data-start="3289" data-end="3437">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3473" data-start="3439"><strong data-start="3439" data-end="3471">What's On Offer </strong></p><ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474"><p data-end="3587" data-start="3476">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</p></li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588"><p data-start="3590" data-end="3729">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855"><p data-end="3855" data-start="3732">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</p></li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856"><p data-start="3858" data-end="4008">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</p></li></ul><p>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and on-site parking. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing and managing the preparation of monthly management and financial accounts for the business unit.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly/quarterly financial reporting to the central head office.</li><li>Handling cash flow management, including the preparation of weekly forecasts.</li><li>Managing all aspects of budgeting and forecasting (including overseeing quarterly forecasts and yearly budgets).</li><li>Executing key financial compliance tasks, such as balance sheet reconciliations, payroll management, and VAT/tax returns and reports.</li><li>Ensuring all local statutory filing and tax deadlines are met, and processes relating to the finance function are adhered to.</li><li>Managing the annual external audit and maintaining the in-house accounting system.</li><li>Providing commercial analysis as required and working with business managers to develop financial processes and systems.</li><li>Manage a mananagement and assistant msanagement acocuntant.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To app;y for this role you must be qualified with at least one years post qualified experience. You will have had a blend of management and financial accounting experience with some exposure to budgeting and forecasting. You will also have liaise with senior stakeholders and be comfortable communicating the numbers to colleagues outside of finance. Team management would be advantegeous. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£58,000 - 64,000 + 20% bonus</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzg0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly accruals and prepayments</li><li>Manage and maintain the fixed asset register</li><li>Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, maintaining full schedules</li><li>Analyse and report on variances and anomalies</li><li>Assist with the annual budget process: attending budget meetings with heads of department and collating the budget model</li><li>Analyse performance versus budget/forecast and provide insights</li><li>Preparation of quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Support external audit processes and liaise with auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified/finalist</li><li>Proven experience in a similar management accounting role</li><li>Strong understanding of financial systems and reporting tools</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MDQ5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="349" data-end="401"><strong data-start="352" data-end="399">Interim Financial Controller (Outside IR35)</strong></h2><p data-end="538" data-start="402"><strong data-start="402" data-end="482">£500-£600 per day | Bishops Stortford | Immediate Start | 3-6 Month Contract</strong><br data-start="482" / data-end="485"><br /></p><p data-end="1037" data-start="540">Robert Half are partnering with a well-established automotive group in Bishops Stortford to appoint an accomplished Interim Financial Controller. Our client is one of the UK's most respected names in high-end vehicle repair and restoration, working closely with leading global automotive brands. As they continue to expand and integrate operations across the group, they require an experienced interim to provide stability, leadership, and improved financial discipline during this critical phase.</p><p data-start="1039" data-end="1164">This assignment sits <strong data-start="1060" data-end="1076">outside IR35</strong> and requires someone who can operate confidently in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1166"> </h3><h3 data-end="1587" data-start="1559"><strong data-end="1587" data-start="1563">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="1588" data-end="1621"><strong data-start="1588" data-end="1621">Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul data-end="2139" data-start="1622"><li data-start="1622" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1624" data-end="1707">Lead the monthly reporting cycle and ensure accurate, timely management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1779" data-start="1708"><p data-end="1779" data-start="1710">Drive the shift from cash-based reporting to a full accruals basis.</p></li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1780"><p data-start="1782" data-end="1902">Oversee balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, journals, intercompany activity, and supporting schedules.</p></li><li data-end="2001" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="2001">Enhance internal controls, reporting timetables, and accounting processes across the business.</p></li><li data-end="2063" data-start="2002"><p data-start="2004" data-end="2063">Ensure adherence to UK GAAP and group financial policies.</p></li><li data-start="2064" data-end="2139"><p data-start="2066" data-end="2139">Prepare reporting outputs for group leadership and investor stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2174" data-start="2141"><strong data-end="2174" data-start="2141">Business Partnering & Insight</strong></p><ul data-start="2175" data-end="2440"><li data-start="2175" data-end="2301"><p data-end="2301" data-start="2177">Collaborate directly with the Managing Director to interpret financial performance and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2302" data-end="2386"><p data-start="2304" data-end="2386">Provide clear analysis on revenue mix, margin development, and cost base trends.</p></li><li data-end="2440" data-start="2387"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2389">Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting cycles.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2468" data-start="2442"><strong data-start="2442" data-end="2468">Cash & Working Capital</strong></p><ul data-start="2469" data-end="2664"><li data-end="2552" data-start="2469"><p data-start="2471" data-end="2552">Produce short-term cash flow forecasts and oversee daily/weekly cash reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2664" data-start="2553"><p data-end="2664" data-start="2555">Monitor working capital performance, including debtor management, supplier payment cycles, and stock control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2666" data-end="2699"><strong data-start="2666" data-end="2699">Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-start="2700" data-end="2843"><li data-start="2700" data-end="2758"><p data-end="2758" data-start="2702">Standardise financial processes across multiple sites.</p></li><li data-start="2759" data-end="2843"><p data-start="2761" data-end="2843">Support integration activities as the business aligns with wider group frameworks.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2881" data-start="2845"><strong data-end="2881" data-start="2845">Leadership & Operational Support</strong></p><ul data-start="2882" data-end="3112"><li data-start="2882" data-end="2946"><p data-start="2884" data-end="2946">Provide guidance and management to the on-site finance team.</p></li><li data-end="3011" data-start="2947"><p data-end="3011" data-start="2949">Offer continuity and structure during organisational change.</p></li><li data-end="3112" data-start="3012"><p data-start="3014" data-end="3112">Assist the CFO/FD/FP&A team with ad hoc reporting, board packs, and investor information requests.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3114" data-end="3131"><strong data-end="3131" data-start="3118">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="3132" data-end="3622"><li data-end="3207" data-start="3132"><p data-start="3134" data-end="3207">A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical grounding.</p></li><li data-start="3208" data-end="3330"><p data-end="3330" data-start="3210">Proven experience in Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles within an SME or mid-market organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3331" data-end="3422"><p data-start="3333" data-end="3422">Background in automotive, manufacturing, or operationally intensive sectors beneficial.</p></li><li data-start="3423" data-end="3527"><p data-end="3527" data-start="3425">Comfortable joining a fast-moving, private-equity-backed environment where rapid impact is expected.</p></li><li data-end="3622" data-start="3528"><p data-start="3530" data-end="3622">Hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of quickly identifying and implementing improvements.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxMzkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to the delivery of accounting services within a supportive, dynamic, and transforming Finance team. The role involves managing and executing key accounting processes effectively, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvements and ensure excellence in service delivery.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br />Complete month-end and year-end processes, including preparation of journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting.<br />Deliver technical accounting tasks such as fixed asset accounting, VAT preparation, income accounting, and payroll accounting.<br />Analyse data across multiple sources for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br />Support regulatory and statutory requests.<br />Provide insights into variance analysis, depreciation forecasting, and disposals reporting.<br />Identify opportunities for process optimisation and service enhancements.<br />Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies to meet key compliance requirements.</p><p>Qualifications and Skills:<br />Qualified accountant or actively pursuing an ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification.<br />Excellent analytical and data manipulation skills, with proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).<br />Previous experience in a shared services accounting environment is desirable.<br />Strong communication skills to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.<br />Ability to work independently and adapt to change in fast-paced environments.<br />Strong time management and organisational skills to meet deadlines.<br />This role is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic finance team while showcasing your technical and analytical expertise.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjc0NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Group Finance Manager to join a global business based in Leeds.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-impact role offering significant scope for progression within a complex, international environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in group-level reporting, financial control, and strategic support across multiple entities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £85,000 + car allowance + bonus<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds (hybrid working available)</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Group Finance Manager </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Oversee month-end close and reporting processes across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in financial controls, systems, and reporting</li><li>Support M&A activity and integration projects as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally trained in practice</li><li>Strong post-qualification experience in industry, preferably within a global or multi-entity business</li><li>Excellent technical accounting knowledge (IFRS)</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to influence and communicate at all levels</li><li>Ambitious and keen to grow into a broader leadership role</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a business with genuine international reach and a clear path for career development.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM2NDk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a highly regarded organisation in Swindon to recruit a Financial Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a challenging role that will be involved with producing statutory financial statements, financial reporting, business partnering and improving processes. The Financial Accountant role is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is qualified or part qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA that is looking for a new challenge or someone that is working within an accountancy practice that is looking for their first move into industry, and be a part of a business that is known for offering long-term and successful careers. The salary is between £50,000 - £58,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing statutory financial statements for an assigned business entity. </li><li>Financial reporting; ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, providing audit support and documentation.</li><li>Preparing boards packs with commentary and analysis. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and control.</li><li>Preparing submissions for the assigned business entity. </li><li>Liaising with auditors; providing supporting information and dealing with queries.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; supporting with projects, querying anomalies. </li><li>Implementing and refining processes on an adhoc basis. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Financial Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have financial accounting experience; in particular preparing/producing financial statements and submissions. </li><li>Experience within an accountancy practice (audit or financial accounting) will also be considered</li><li>Ideally ACCA/ACA/CIMA part qualified or qualified </li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £58,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private health care</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensuring all month end journals and reconciliations across all Group entities are completed on time, working with the Group Financial Controller, AP Manager, Director of Commercial Finance and Credit Controller & Commercial Finance Lead to prepare accurate and timely monthly and half-yearly reporting.</li><li>Posting of business as usual and month end journals and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and income statement expense review files.</li><li>Leading the inter-company elimination and reporting process for Group companies.</li><li>Prepare monthly / bi-monthly and quarterly VAT returns for the Group's UK and Irish entities, as well as developing a CIS reporting process.</li><li>Leading the IFRS 16 Right of Use asset accounting process for the London Office and Electric vehicle fleet.</li><li>Assisting with the management of the Irish legacy operations and wind down / management of SPVs.</li><li>Supporting preparation of the monthly CFO board pack reports and periodic external reporting requirements, including work on consolidated Group reporting.</li><li>Support preparation of the Group consolidation under IFRS across a number of entities and associated financial disclosures for the consolidated and single entity financial statements.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors to provide support and documentation, ensuring an efficient audit process</li><li>Working closely with IT in streamlining Netsuite ERP reporting.</li><li>Business partnering with Group cost centres in order to assist with budgeting, forecasting, monthly review of expenditure and performance.</li><li>Liaison with HR to assist in the monthly payroll process, including payroll review, postings and reconciliation of associate balance sheet creditors including PAYE and pension control accounts.</li><li>Engagement in ad-hoc projects to support the Group as required.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODY3MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
