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326 results for Qualified Financial Accountant Financial Services in United Kingdom

Financial Controller
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-15T17:37:19Z
Project Accountant
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 42500 - 46598 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are supporting a leading charity in the search for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p>This role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust systems, and supporting compliance during a period of system transformation.</p><p><strong>12 Months Fixed Term Contract </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £46,598</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central, Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial information and drive process improvements</li><li>Act as systems administrator and support the migration to the new system</li><li>Manage access rights, training, updates, and system liaison</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support optimisation of VAT recovery</li><li>Manage day-to-day cash flow and recommend investment opportunities</li><li>Support audit preparation, producing high-quality schedules and documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE</li><li>Strong month-end experience</li><li>Charity VAT knowledge and completion of VAT returns</li><li>Track record in a fast-paced finance environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient in financial accounting systems</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please apply online or call Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzA3MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-23T16:23:17Z
Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p data-end="300" data-start="173"><strong data-start="173" data-end="187">Job Title:</strong> Senior Financial Accountant <br /><strong data-end="243" data-start="230">Location:</strong> Newport (Hybrid Working)<br /><strong data-start="271" data-end="280">Rate:</strong> £350 - £450 per day</p><p data-start="302" data-end="643"><strong data-end="324" data-start="302">About the Company:</strong></p><p data-end="643" data-start="302">Join an innovative technology company at the forefront of technology and innovation. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative, flexible, and fast-paced environment where your financial expertise will directly support business growth and strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="977" data-start="645"><strong data-end="663" data-start="645">Role Overview:</strong><br data-start="663" / data-end="666">Seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant on a interim contract to manage and maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide timely financial insights. This is a hybrid role based in Newport, offering the flexibility to work both in-office and remotely.</p><p data-start="979" data-end="1006"><strong data-start="979" data-end="1004">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1558" data-start="1007"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1007"><p data-start="1009" data-end="1118">Manage the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close.</p></li><li data-start="1119" data-end="1199"><p data-start="1121" data-end="1199">Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in line with IFRS/UK GAAP.</p></li><li data-start="1200" data-end="1281"><p data-end="1281" data-start="1202">Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for key business units.</p></li><li data-end="1372" data-start="1282"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1284">Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including tax filings, VAT, and audits.</p></li><li data-start="1373" data-end="1465"><p data-start="1375" data-end="1465">Collaborate with finance and operational teams to provide actionable financial insights.</p></li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1558"><p data-end="1558" data-start="1468">Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1560" data-end="1594"><strong data-start="1560" data-end="1592">Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1595" data-end="1928"><li data-start="1595" data-end="1658"><p data-start="1597" data-end="1658">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p></li><li data-start="1659" data-end="1729"><p data-start="1661" data-end="1729">Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA) preferred.</p></li><li data-end="1841" data-start="1730"><p data-start="1732" data-end="1841">Proven experience in financial accounting, ideally within a technology or fast-growth business (3-5 years).</p></li><li data-start="1842" data-end="1928"><p data-end="1928" data-start="1844">Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, Oracle, SAP) and Excel.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1958" data-start="1930"><strong data-end="1956" data-start="1930">Skills &amp; Competencies:</strong></p><ul data-start="1959" data-end="2258"><li data-end="2016" data-start="1959"><p data-start="1961" data-end="2016">Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2086" data-start="2017"><p data-end="2086" data-start="2019">Strong organisational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2087" data-end="2172"><p data-start="2089" data-end="2172">Effective communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly.</p></li><li data-end="2258" data-start="2173"><p data-start="2175" data-end="2258">Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2283" data-start="2260"><strong data-end="2281" data-start="2260">Benefits &amp; Perks:</strong></p><ul data-start="2284" data-end="2449"><li data-end="2342" data-start="2284"><p data-end="2342" data-start="2286">Hybrid working flexibility (mix of office and remote).</p></li><li data-start="2343" data-end="2408"><p data-end="2408" data-start="2345">Opportunity to work in a dynamic, technology-focused company.</p></li><li data-start="2409" data-end="2449"><p data-end="2449" data-start="2411">Competitive day rate: £350-£450/day.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzk3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-19T16:44:02Z
Financial Accountant
  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Reporting Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day WFH)</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for compliance and reporting? We're partnering with a leading global asset management group to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant.</p><p>This role offers exposure to international entities and a mix of statutory, regulatory, and board-level reporting. The Role You'll play a key part in the Controllership team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across EMEA and APAC.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Statutory Reporting: Prepare annual financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, and local standards. Manage audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Regulatory &amp; Statistical Reporting: Deliver UK regulatory submissions and support overseas reporting processes. Perform analytical reviews to validate accuracy.</li><li>Board Reporting: Produce quarterly board packs with insightful commentary and draft approval papers.</li><li>Controls &amp; Compliance: Complete SOX-compliant reconciliations, maintain documentation, and identify process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with finance teams and contribute to projects that enhance efficiency and control.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA part-qualified (MAAT considered).</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP; US GAAP exposure is a plus.</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Word proficiency.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy43MTE1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-05T10:31:28Z
Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="662" data-start="159">We are recruiting a temporary role for our client. They are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant, they will be responsble for safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity by managing core control activities. This includes leading month-end and year-end close cycles, producing reliable financial reports, maintaining key account reconciliations, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and internal policies. The role is central to delivering accurate financial insights, supporting informed decision-making, and continuously improving processes.</p><p data-start="664" data-end="2238"><strong data-start="664" data-end="679">Key Duties:</strong><br data-start="679" / data-end="682"> * Lead the organisation's monthly and annual close activities, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and within required timelines.<br data-start="819" / data-end="822"> * Coordinate and review the preparation of journals, accruals, and other adjustments across multiple accounting areas, working closely with internal teams to support timely reporting.<br data-start="1005" data-end="1008" /> * Reconcile major balance sheet accounts and maintain compliant, up-to-date financial ledgers.<br data-start="1102" / data-end="1105"> * Take responsibility for end-to-end accounting processes, including reconciliations, adjustments, and month-end procedures, ensuring alignment with reporting standards and internal control frameworks.<br data-start="1306" / data-end="1309"> * Review and approve journals and reconciliations, verifying accuracy, documentation quality, and compliance with both internal guidelines and external requirements.<br data-end="1477" / data-start="1474"> * Identify weaknesses in existing processes and contribute to improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall financial control.<br data-start="1617" data-end="1620" /> * Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal control standards. Provide support during internal and external audits through clear, accurate documentation and application of current accounting guidance.<br data-start="1833" data-end="1836" /> * Assist in preparing management information, including variance analysis and commentary, offering meaningful insights to support strategic decisions.<br data-end="1989" / data-start="1986"> * Build strong relationships across departments to maintain high-quality financial data and support collaboration with internal stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory bodies.<br / data-end="2166" data-start="2163"> * Provide occasional support to the Accounts Payable team when required.</p><p data-end="2797" data-start="2240"><strong data-start="2240" data-end="2264">Skills &amp; Experience:</strong><br / data-end="2267" data-start="2264"> * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)<br data-start="2322" data-end="2325" /> * Solid understanding of financial accounting principles, particularly in areas such as gross margin, inventory, and revenue recognition<br / data-end="2464" data-start="2461"> * High level of analytical ability, accuracy, and attention to detail<br / data-end="2536" data-start="2533"> * Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting software<br data-end="2609" / data-start="2606"> * Strong Excel proficiency<br data-end="2638" / data-start="2635"> * Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage and influence stakeholders<br data-start="2724" data-end="2727" /> * Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC42NzM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-11-19T18:03:46Z
Financial Accountant
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 420 GBP / Daily
  • <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half have partnered with a Gloucester based organisation to support with the recruitment of a year-end accountant.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Year End Accountant/Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start: Immediately</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote (Gloucester)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 3 - 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Day rate: Up to £420.00 per day</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be responsible for:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly financial statements, including group consolidations and intercompany elimination entries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the production of statutory accounts, corporation tax filings, and compliance-related reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage IFRS 16 lease accounting, inventory valuation processes, intercompany reconciliations, and the preparation of corporate and deferred tax calculations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and implement control-focused enhancements to systems and processes, maintaining the internal control framework in partnership with Group Internal Audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate to support an efficient annual audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop commentary to highlight and interpret the key drivers behind financial performance.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk2NDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-05T16:50:46Z
Financial Accountant
  • Edgware, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 48000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The organisation:</strong></p><p>The client, a non-profit organisation that focuses on support for individuals with autism and learning disabilities within the Jewish Community. They offer support in life experiences such as education, supported living , community engagement and worklife. They are seeking a qualified financial accountant to join their dynamic and diverse team. This individual must align with the company ethos of RICE (Respect, Integrity , Community and Excellence) and will understand the core values.</p><p><strong>Who they're looking for:</strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant is responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making across the organisation. This role involves preparing monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts, analysing financial performance, and providing insight into variances, trends, and key business drivers. Working closely with budget holders and senior management, the Financial Accountant supports forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning processes. The postholder ensures the integrity of financial data, maintains robust internal controls, and contributes to the continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.</p><p>In addition you will ideally have experience with multiple group entities, dealing with various stakeholders and are proficient with SAGE50. SORP and/or non-profit exposure will also be a huge benefit.</p><p><strong>what they will offer:</strong></p><ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>3 days a week in office 2 days WFH (every Friday is a ½ day!!)<br></li><li>North London based</li><li>Up to 52K + no bonus <br></li><li>21 days holiday which increases with length of service, plus bank holidays and Major Jewish holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - (NatWest Cushion)</li><li>Blue light card - access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national &amp; local retailers</li><li>Eyecare benefits - via Vision Express</li><li>Long service recognition and reward &amp; employer referral bonus</li><li>Season ticket loan and Bike2Work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme with free access to independent advice, support and counselling on a wide range of issues</li><li>Development and career progression opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uODg2OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-28T16:57:39Z
Financial Accountant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 400 - 650 GBP / Daily
  • <p data-end="624" data-start="320">We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior Technical Accounting Analyst to support a time-critical finance transformation for a US listed group with international operations. </p><p data-start="320" data-end="624">This role will play a key part in a short term assignment focused on IFRS to US GAAP conversion and external reporting.</p><h3 data-end="650" data-start="626">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support the conversion of subsidiary financial information from IFRS to US GAAP.</li><li>Prepare detailed working papers, journals and reconciliations to support external reporting.</li><li>Perform technical accounting analysis and prepare clear accounting memoranda.</li><li>Identify and advise on non routine or complex transactions.</li><li>Act as a technical accounting contact for audit queries, providing robust documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with corporate accounting, FP&amp;A, tax and other finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1472" data-start="1440">Required Experience &amp; Skills</h3><ul><li>Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Must be ACCA / ACA qualified. </li><li>Experience supporting SEC reporting and audit processes.</li><li>Excellent analytical, documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver to tight deadlines.</li><li>Preferred Experience</li></ul><p>Interim assignment for minimum 3 months </p><p>Immediate start!</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNDkyMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-16T16:47:33Z
Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a Wealth and Asset Manager to recruit a Management Accountant. The successful candidate will thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, bringing structure and assurance during a key period of growth and organisational change.</p><p>Based in the City, 3 days in the office. </p><p>This is a highly visible role within the finance function, working closely with senior leadership and key external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br /> * Comfortable operating in a start-up style, PE-backed environment where priorities can shift quickly<br /> * Group accounting experience, ideally within a PE-backed structure<br /> * Experience with multi-entity consolidations<br /> * Confident engaging with senior stakeholders<br /> * Advanced Excel skills (SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH)<br /> * ACCA/CIMA/ACA newly qualified: 1-2 years PQE, with some industry experience preferred</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong><br /> * Own and present monthly management accounts, delivering clear variance and performance analysis to the C-suite<br /> * Support M&amp;A activity, including review of forecasts, cash flow and covenant impacts<br /> * Lead budgeting and reforecasting processes, including zero-based budget rebuilds with department heads<br /> * Manage payroll consolidation, journals and associated controls<br /> * Prepare and coordinate external reporting requirements<br /> * Lead the external audit, managing timelines, deliverables and technical queries<br /> * Strengthen financial controls, accuracy and efficiency, while mentoring junior team members</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTE5MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-17T14:33:59Z
Finance Manager
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="687" data-start="133">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester based infrastructure service provider in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">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-start="133" data-end="687">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-end="709" data-start="689">Reporting into the Finance Director, key responsibilities will include: </p><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2803"><li data-start="79" data-end="610"><p data-end="108" data-start="81"><strong data-end="106" data-start="81">Management Accounting</strong></p><ul data-start="111" data-end="610"><li data-start="111" data-end="230"><p data-end="230" data-start="113">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-start="317" data-end="391"><p data-end="391" data-start="319">Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</p></li><li data-start="394" data-end="454"><p data-end="454" data-start="396">Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</p></li><li data-end="548" data-start="457"><p data-start="459" data-end="548">Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</p></li><li data-start="551" data-end="610"><p data-end="610" data-start="553">Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="895" data-start="612"><p data-end="640" data-start="614"><strong data-start="614" data-end="638">Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="895" data-start="643"><li data-start="643" data-end="695"><p data-end="695" data-start="645">Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</p></li><li data-start="698" data-end="774"><p data-end="774" data-start="700">Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</p></li><li data-end="827" data-start="777"><p data-start="779" data-end="827">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-start="897" data-end="1179"><p data-start="899" data-end="914"><strong data-end="912" data-start="899">Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="917" data-end="1179"><li data-end="997" data-start="917"><p data-start="919" data-end="997">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-start="1096" data-end="1179">Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1344"><p data-start="1183" data-end="1215"><strong data-start="1183" data-end="1213">Company Secretarial Duties</strong></p><ul data-start="1218" data-end="1344"><li data-end="1261" data-start="1218"><p data-end="1261" data-start="1220">Take minutes at project board meetings.</p></li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1264"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1266">Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Key requirements for the role:</p><ul data-start="2843" data-end="3439"><li data-end="2248" data-start="2110">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li></ul><ul data-start="2843" data-end="3439"><li data-end="2248" data-start="2110">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-end="2381" data-start="2251">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-end="2721" data-start="2596"><p data-end="2721" data-start="2598">Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</p></li><li data-end="2803" data-start="2722"><p data-end="2803" data-start="2724">Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</p></li></ul><p>Only candidates with the requisite skills &amp; 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM0MDM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-11T10:42:01Z
Management Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are assisting our client, a forward-thinking and growing organisation based just north of Leeds City Centre, in their search for a qualified Management Accountant. This role is perfect for a newly qualified finance professional who excels in management accounting, financial reporting, stakeholder management, and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts to assist in decision-making.</li><li>Ensure effective balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support and facilitate the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Effectively manage relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Produce and analyse insightful Management Information (MI) to inform business performance.</li></ul><p>Qualifications &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, including the preparation of management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of audit processes and working in partnership with auditors.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience engaging with various stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software systems and strong Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 to £55,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>A generous benefits package.</li><li>A clear progression path internally. </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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xNDM3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-11-03T14:01:01Z
Interim Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Join a global business, driving real change and partnering with operations. The Management Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of accurate and insightful management accounts, base level information, project financial reporting and key management information across both the projects division and operations.</p><p>* Prepare monthly accounts and financial reports<br />* Analyse and explain costs, margins, and performance variances<br />* Reconcile WIP, revenue, and control accounts<br />* Support forecasting, budgeting, and process improvements<br />* Partner with project and operations teams to drive smarter decisions<br />* Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) experience in project accounting, manufacturing or technical services, advanced Excel/ERP skills, and a hands-on, detail-oriented approach<br /><br /></p><p>You'll prepare accurate management accounts and project financial reports, dig into costs and margins, and deliver key insights across divisions. Support strong financial control, data integrity, and timely analysis. Help improve WIP accuracy and project margin visibility.<br /><br /><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Management Accounts</strong><br />* Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to group timelines.<br />* Produce variance analysis and performance commentary to explain key costs and revenue drivers.<br />* Reconcile and report WIP, deferred income, accruals, and project provisions, ensuring proper revenue recognition under the cost-based method.<br />* Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring integrity of financial data.<br />* Ensure alignment with WBPS COS<br />* Provide analysis to support monthly revenue recognition.<br />* Develop reports to track performance vs forecast.<br />* Review and reconcile control accounts related to revenue recognition, cost of sales, stock and project spend.<br />* Support the transition to cost-based revenue recognition by maintaining accurate cost tracking.<br /><br /><strong>Project &amp; Performance Analysis</strong><br />* Maintain detailed project-level reporting, including cost-to-complete, margin analysis, and variance tracking.<br />* Working with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Operations Leads to validate forecasts and ensure accurate cost reporting.<br />* Track and report on framework and project profitability, highlighting risks, cost overruns, or commercial pressures.<br />* Support the Finance Business Partner in preparing MI and commentary for divisional and Board reviews.<br />* Produce MI reports and dashboards to track project margins, WIP ageing, profitability, and key KPIs.<br />* Provide timely, accurate data to support decision-making by the Finance Business Partner and divisional leadership teams.<br /><br /><strong>WIP, Forecasting &amp; Budgeting</strong><br />* Own and maintain WIP schedules, ensuring timely conversion to invoiced revenue and alignment with project progress.<br />* Assist with divisional forecasts and budgets, consolidating project-level and data into a unified view.<br />* Work with operational leads to improve forecasting accuracy, data discipline, and accountability.</p><p><strong>Commercial &amp; Operational Support</strong><br />* Partner with Project and managers to monitor cost recovery, overhead absorption, and contract performance.<br />* Validate supplier invoices, subcontractor claims, and material costs to ensure accurate allocation and cost control.<br />* Support the embedding of consistent cost-based revenue recognition practices across all projects and contracts.<br /><br /><strong>Controls, Integration &amp; Process Improvement</strong><br />* Strengthening financial controls across project and accounting, ensuring compliance with Group policies.<br />* Manage process of activating labour WIP processing in Protean<br />* Support the ongoing integration of reporting, processes, and systems into the wider business framework.<br />* Identify and implement improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data visibility.<br />* Contribute to standardizing templates, processes, and reporting tools across all project and activities.</p><p> </p><p>(6 month contract with potential to go Permanent)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><p>Immediately available or 1 week notice. </p><p>Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</p><p>Experience in project accounting within construction, engineering, or technical services sectors. </p><p>Strong understanding of WIP management, cost-to-complete forecasting, and revenue recognition. </p><p>Familiarity with manufacturing or service cost accounting, ideally within a small business or integration context. </p><p>Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; experience with project accounting tools advantageous. </p><p>Excellent analytical and communication skills, with attention to detail and a proactive approach. </p><p>Experience supporting business change, integration, or transformation is 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguOTU5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-17T12:22:39Z
Senior Service Charge Accountant
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-04T17:10:02Z
Finance Manager
  • Macclesfield, Cheshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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">
  • 2025-12-01T16:22:09Z
Interim Finance Business Partner - 6 Month FTC
  • Derbyshire, Derbyshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a qualified Finance Business Partner (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with strong experience in project accounting for construction, engineering, or technical services, proven expertise in WIP management, margin analysis, and advanced Excel/ERP systems to act as a true business partner across global operations. You will deliver insightful analysis, steer financial decision-making, and collaborate closely with business leaders to drive performance and support transformation.</p><p>Join a global business, acting as finance lead and strategic partner to project and operations teams. Translate complex financials into actionable insight, challenge assumptions, and drive improved margin and project outcomes. Own divisional forecasting and budgeting and deliver robust financial control and data integrity to support business growth and integration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Immediately available or short notice period.</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting and partnering with operational teams in construction, engineering, or technical services</li><li>Deep understanding of WIP management, cost-to-complete forecasting, revenue recognition, and commercial drivers</li><li>Broad exposure to manufacturing or service cost accounting, ideally in an SME or integration context</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP system literacy, experience with project accounting tools, and data visualisation/reporting</li><li>Excellent analytical, influencing, and communication skills; proactive, commercial acumen, and attention to detail</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Partner with business leaders to drive financial performance, cost recovery, and profitability</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts and financial reporting for multiple divisions and complex projects, adding analysis and commentary to inform commercial decisions</li><li>Take ownership of WIP and margin analysis, ensuring accuracy, strong controls, and clear communication of project risks and opportunities</li><li>Use advanced Excel and ERP skills to create MI dashboards, review KPIs, and drive operational improvements</li><li>Oversee budgeting/forecasting cycles, consolidate project-level forecasts, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives</li><li>Support integration and process improvement initiatives, standardising project accounting templates, controls, and reporting across the business</li><li>Influence and advise board/divisional leadership, preparing commercial packs, scenario analysis, and strategic recommendations</li><li>Champion cost-based revenue recognition practices and facilitate data discipline and accountability across operational teams</li><li>Lead on supplier/subcontractor review, business case analysis, and transformation projects</li><li>Act as change agent, supporting business integration, M&amp;A, and operational transformation with strong financial insight</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong>:<br /> Qualified Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant with a hands-on, commercially driven approach; proven track record as a business partner in project-based environments. Skilled at challenging stakeholders and adding value beyond traditional accounting. Ready to step into a strategic finance position in a dynamic, global company.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguOTM1NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-20T12:21:02Z
Group Accountant
  • Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading organisation with a strong presence across multiple entities, committed to excellence and continuous improvement. They are seeking a talented Group Accountant to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in managing group-wide financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Group Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated financial information for the group. This is a key position ensuring robust financial controls, statutory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in line with UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and foreign currency adjustments.</li><li>Oversee quarterly consolidated reporting to the parent company.</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors during year-end audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and reporting standards.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, variance commentary, and group-level KPIs for senior leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, consolidating business unit submissions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, ERP/reporting system enhancements, and automation projects.</li><li>Support strategic projects such as corporate restructuring and acquisitions.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (full or part qualified).</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP. Proven experience in group consolidation and multi-entity reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Minimum 2-3 years' relevant experience, demonstrating initiative and ability to bring fresh ideas.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zNTk5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-16T16:49:30Z
Group Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a global investment management firm based in the City of London to hire a Group Reporting Manager. The Group Reporting Manager will have a broad and hands on role and will be responsible for several entities. </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Group Reporting Manager for this City of London based investment management firm will be an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with at least four years of post qualified experience. Reporting experience and group consolidations experience are essential. All candidates must be available to work within one month maximum. </p><p>The Company</p><p>My client is a global investment management firm with several billion pounds of assets under management. They are based in the city of London.</p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><p>The successful Group Reporting Manager for this central London based investment manager will receive a salary of c.£90,000 (highly dependent on skills and experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjM3OTMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-11-20T12:13:58Z
Client Accountant
  • Kensington and Chelsea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a real estate firm in Southwest London to recruit a Client Accountant. This exciting opportunity will see you manage the financial operations for a portfolio of high-end residential properties, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Property Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee high-end residential properties, including the preparation and management of preventative and reactive maintenance.</li><li>Supervise contractors, suppliers, and facilities management.</li><li>Provide condition reports, enhancement advice, and manage household staff.</li><li>Manage residential security personnel and address property &amp; lifestyle requests.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Handle client accounts and meticulously track all receipts and expenditures.</li><li>Monitor outgoing payments and ensure all expenses are within budget and approved by clients.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly detailed reports to clients, covering expenses, repairs, and property-related matters.</li><li>Ensure all client funds are safeguarded, and expenditure is fully authorised.</li></ul><li><strong>Client Account Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Maintain transparency in the handling of client funds, ensuring accuracy and accountability.</li><li>Not responsible for P&amp;L or balance sheets but must maintain accurate records of balances, expenditures, and funding.</li><li>Proactively request additional funds from clients to ensure smooth property operations.</li></ul><li><strong>Internal/Client Balance:</strong></li><ul><li>70% client-side responsibilities and 30% internal responsibilities, including supporting AP as required.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience &amp; Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a client accounting or finance role,</li><li>Knowledge of XERO accounting software.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience managing multiple client accounts, ideally in a high-volume environment</li></ul><ul><li>A proactive, motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Experience working with SME companies is a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits &amp; Perks including but not limited to:</strong> base salary £50,000 - £60,000 (some flexibility), offering 1 day from home, 25 days plus annual leave, life insurance and much more.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-23T14:56:53Z
Finance Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager</strong><strong> r</strong><strong>ole </strong><strong>for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation, revaluations and impairments in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Oversee the application of IFRS 16, including component accounting, across the leased asset base ensuring recognition and measurement criteria is applied in accordance with the group policy</li><li>Oversee the set up and maintenance of Purchase Price Allocation (IFRS only) adjustments, including monthly depreciation and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse accounts related to heavy maintenance to appropriately capitalise or expense costs according to Component Accounting group policy, providing commentary as necessary</li><li>Oversee management of short- &amp; long-term heavy maintenance planning, ensuring Technical Heavy Maintenance schedule are kept up to date</li><li>Ensure fixed assets are appropriately presented in the trial balance, management accounts, statutory accounts, and related notes to the balance sheet</li><li>Maintain a robust system for tracking and managing the group Investment projects and their timely capitalisation, including monthly reconciliations</li><li>Conduct regular audits of the company's fixed assets and assist with various monthly and quarterly management and statutory reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Review Fixed Assets for impairment as required per company policy and in accordance with accounting standards. Document review within accounting papers and provide substantive evidence as required to support external audit review</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset policy and perform ad hoc analysis requested from the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and their team</li><li>Responsible for all fixed asset related entries, including correct accounting and approval of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance invoices and accounting entries</li><li>Liaise with the Technical department to ensure correct and timely accounting of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance</li><li>Oversee finance lease accounting</li><li>Assist the Controlling and Reporting teams with any ad hoc task, project and systems developments, as required/instructed by the Senior Manager, Finance &amp; Controlling.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Someone with lots of experience with Fixed asset and reporting IFRS 16</li><li>From Financial services and ideally someone who used Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjU2MDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-10T16:52:23Z
Management Accountant
  • North London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an exponentially growing environment trade and services business based in North London (N18). Through modern processes, they reuse, recycle, and acquire energy from waste, helping reduce emissions. They are continuously acquiring new businesses and expanding operations across the UK.</p><p>Due to this growth, they are now looking to hire a Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. <strong>This role will be based full-time in the office.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant for this growing environment trade and services business based in North London, will work closely with the Financial Controller in supporting financial reporting. They will also take ownership of the fixed asset register and responsible for other duties including:</p><ul><li>Assisting in preparing monthly management accounts including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Performing variance analysis and contributing to the commentary around financials.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial summaries to support decision making by senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register accurately.</li><li>Preparing monthly depreciation schedules and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Track and report on CapEx projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing.</li><li>Assist in regularly enhancing financial systems and various processes.</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis and support across the wider business.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Management Accountant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a finance capacity, producing management account packs.</li><li>Experience with fixed asset register, as well as balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Can be a part-qualified accountant or qualified by experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident with Excel</li><li>Experience with Access Financials would be advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£40,000 to £50,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Study support</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holiday</li><li>Career development plans</li><li>EV Car scheme &amp; more!</li><li><strong>Full-time in office</strong></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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjEwNTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-09T16:11:12Z
Accountant
  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 45000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
  • <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">
  • 2025-11-05T17:23:23Z
Finance Manager
  • Battersea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 64000 GBP / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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">
  • 2025-12-02T15:40:29Z
Group Accountant
  • Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>A Group accountant is sought to join this Private Equity backed retail business on a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p>The Group Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidation and reporting of financial information across the group. This role ensures accurate and timely preparation of financial data from multiple reporting units, assists with intercompany reconciliations, and contributes to the month-end and year-end consolidation process. The Group Accountant works closely with the Group Consolidation Manager to maintain consistent application of accounting policies and support process improvements across the consolidation function.</p><h3 data-start="1096" data-end="1139"><strong data-start="1100" data-end="1139">Main Duties:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1141"><li data-end="1269" data-start="1141"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1143">Assist in the end-to-end consolidation process by collecting, validating, and preparing financial data from reporting units.</p></li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1272">Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely reporting in line with group deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1515"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1381">Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations and assist in the elimination of intercompany balances for consolidation purposes.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1602"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1602">Ensure accurate application of accounting policies and standards across the group.</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1740"><p data-end="1740" data-start="1605">Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, schedules, and reports for internal management and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1863"><p data-start="1743" data-end="1863">Support the Group Consolidation Manager in responding to audit queries and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1962"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1866">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the consolidation and reporting function.</p></li><li data-start="1963" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1965">Support the implementation and maintenance of the group's financial consolidation tools, ensuring data integrity.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2083" data-end="2163">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliations as required.</p></li></ul><p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in management accounting, consolidation, intercompany reconciliations, financial reporting and compliance, with strong stakeholder communication and process improvement.</p><h3 data-end="2569" data-start="2533"><strong data-end="2569" data-start="2537">Qualifications / Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2571" data-end="2899"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2571"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2573">Near or fully qualified accountant available immediately. </p></li><li data-end="2764" data-start="2653"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2764">Experience working in a finance function within a group environment with exposure to consolidation</p></li><li data-end="2837" data-start="2765"><p data-end="2837" data-start="2767">Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting systems</p></li><li data-start="2838" data-end="2899"><p data-start="2840" data-end="2899">Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS / local GAAP)</p></li></ul><p>This role is onsite primarily with 4 days being considered and flexibility with working hours. </p><p> </p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract to start immediately. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQzODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-11-10T12:07:08Z
Financial Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a market leading business based in Leeds. </p><p>This role is central to maintaining the integrity of financial records across various general accounting functions. From collecting and analysing financial data to ensuring accuracy and completeness, your day-to-day contributions will support the organisation's commitment to excellence in financial reporting.</p><p>Beyond the routine, this opportunity allows you to drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic projects. It's the ideal space for a proactive finance professional to grow and excel in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-changing environment.</p><p> <strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file statutory accounts on time and in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Prepare and submit other regulatory information as required</li><li>Review VAT returns for various entities</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with auditors, business unit management, and other stakeholders to meet deadlines</li><li>Develop and document internal accounting controls</li><li>Assist in setting up processes and procedures to improve operations</li><li>Provide guidance and support for internal and external audits (ad-hoc, quarterly, and annual)</li><li>Manage other financial responsibilities as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Sound knowledge of accounting principles, theories, and industry best practices</li><li>Experience with evaluating and analysing financial projects effectively</li><li>Independent worker with strong judgement and decision-making skills</li><li>Capable of working collaboratively within a team and liaising with various departments</li><li>Strong organisation, time management, and attention to deadlines</li><li>Part-qualified or QBE Financial Accountant will be considered </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU3NDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-10-29T15:52:17Z
Group Finance Controller
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Paying up to £80,000 | Hybrid working | Permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing significant transformation to recruit an accomplished Group Financial Controller<strong>.</strong> This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, forward-looking environment.</p><p>You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, elevating reporting standards, driving operational improvements and leading a high-performing finance team through change.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Group Financial Controller will oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, working capital management and compliance. You will lead the Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring robust controls, high-quality reporting and efficient end-to-end processes.</p><p>This is a role with breadth, influence and the opportunity to genuinely shape how the organisation manages and grows its financial capability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership &amp; Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead continuous improvement across finance operations, streamlining processes and enhancing reporting.</li><li>Drive adoption of digital tools, automation and data-led decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of the organisation's rolling financial strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting &amp; Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close and the preparation of statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting, regulatory and tax standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of consolidated Group and subsidiary financial statements.</li><li>Strengthen the organisation's reporting framework and enhance financial insight.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytics to support improved performance visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with internal leaders and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Manage key external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, pension advisors, insurers, banks and regulators.</li><li>Provide strategic challenge and support to ensure high-quality financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance colleagues, supporting capability growth and succession planning.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader who combines technical excellence with strong people and change management capability.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><strong>Professional accountancy qualification</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>5+ years' experience</strong> in a senior financial management or Group Controller role.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading financial accounting or transactional teams.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls.</li><li>Experience in transformation, automation or systems implementation.</li><li>Knowledge of defined benefit pension schemes (highly advantageous).</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A solutions-focused, analytical mindset with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Experience in large, complex, multi-entity environments will be highly beneficial.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with genuine influence over financial strategy and performance.</li><li>Opportunity to lead transformation and shape a modern, efficient finance function.</li><li>Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.</li><li>Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive benefits offering.</li><li>A supportive environment committed to professional development and continuous improvement.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41Mjk2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-18T16:56:37Z
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