<p><strong><br />Role: Assistant Accountant</strong> <strong><br />Salary: £35k <br />Location: Birmingham <br /></strong><br />Robert Half has exclusively partnered with an established client looking for an Assistant Accountant to take ownership of payroll and support their finance team. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment.<br /><strong><br />Your Mission:<br /></strong>Manage end-to-end payroll with precision<br />Assist with management accounts & financial reporting<br />Reconcile bank statements and keep ledgers accurate<br />Be the go-to for payroll, pensions, and benefits queries<br /><strong><br />What we are looking for:<br /> </strong>✅ Payroll & accounting experience<br /> ✅ Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation<br /> ✅ Strong Excel & accounting software skills<br /> ✅ Attention to detail and excellent organisation<br /> ✅ Team player with great communication<strong><br /><br />Nice-to-Haves: pensions, benefits administration, cloud-based finance systems<br /><br />What's On Offer:<br /> </strong>📈 Opportunities for growth and learning<strong><br /> 🤝</strong> Supportive, collaborative team culture<strong><br /> 🕘 </strong>Flexible working options<strong><br /> 🏖️ </strong>20 days holiday + bank holidays</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Dewsbury to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Leading the <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> processes</li><li>Overseeing <strong>payroll</strong> and ensuring compliance</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team (2 direct reports)</li><li>Supporting the senior leadership team with financial insights and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong> (preferred)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package & Progression</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> 24 days holiday + bank holidays, annual bonus, pension scheme</li><li><strong>Career Progression:</strong> Clear path for advancement within a growing business</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days in the office </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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjU0MTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently supporting a business based in East Bristol, who are looking for an Interim Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p>We are looking for an individual seeking a long term position, to initially join on a 3 month temp basis - To then become permanent. <br /> <br /> This organisation has an excellent benefits package including study support, flexible working hours and more. Alongside the BAU tasks of management accounts and monthly process - You will also be involved in business partnering, several projects and sharing ideas. A great role if you love variety.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Management Accountant </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP/Can also wait for notice period/end of contract</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>East Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months - To then become permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid - 2 x day a week in the office & flexible working hours. Full time, 5 days a week</p><p><strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of month end journals including income, deferred income, payroll recharges, depreciation, accruals and prepayments and intercompany</li><li>Booking the monthly VAT adjustments</li><li>journal adjustments</li><li>Preparation of monthly trial balance</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations for all material Balance Sheet accounts, including intercompany, deferred income and VAT.</li><li>monthly bank and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>Implementing and running the continuous improvement / monthly process review</li><li>Preparation and presentation of monthly overheads to the Heads of departments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Preferred Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using an ERP system</li><li>Confident using Excel - Pivot tables/VLOOKUP ability</li><li>Previous experience in the assisting/production of management accounts</li><li>QBE/AAT/PQ or currently studying CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Strong understanding of debits & credits</li><li>Willingness to learn & share ideas</li><li>Great communication</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjU2NDI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Or client is working with us to find an Immediately Available Management Accountant to join their Bridgend based team.</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="300" data-start="189"><p data-start="191" data-end="300">Assist senior colleagues with preparation of monthly management accounts and ad-hoc reporting requirements.</p></li></ul><ul><li data-end="503" data-start="406"><p data-start="408" data-end="503">Use advanced Excel skills to manipulate, analyse, and present data to support business needs.</p></li><li data-start="504" data-end="601"><p data-end="601" data-start="506">Post journals accurately and ensure that all supporting documentation is properly maintained.</p></li><li data-end="705" data-start="602"><p data-start="604" data-end="705">Produce accurate and timely financial reports, including variance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="796" data-start="706"><p data-start="708" data-end="796">Support the budgeting and forecasting cycles by preparing data and providing analysis.</p></li><li data-end="860" data-start="797"><p data-start="799" data-end="860">Take ownership of monthly reconciliations for key accounts.</p></li><li data-end="943" data-start="861"><p data-start="863" data-end="943">Provide clear, accurate, and timely financial information to drive efficiency.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4xMDE4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a business based in central Bristol. This is a 6 month fixed term contract and can be full or part-time hours. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Assistant Management Accountant <strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol</p><p><strong>Working pattern & hours: </strong>This role can either be full or part-time hours. The hybrid working is 1-2 days per week in the office</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£30,000</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Assisting in production of management accounts - accruals, prepayments, journals etc</li><li>Reconciliations - Bank and controlled accounts</li><li>Assisting with various reporting - forecast vs actuals</li><li>Assisting with budgets</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in calculating accruals and prepayments to assist in monthly management accounts</li><li>Ideally part qualified ACCA/CIMA however open to QBE/AAT or actively studying either AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP/Pivot table ability</li><li>Team player</li><li>"Can do" attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>Excellent accuracy and high attention to detail</li><li>Experience if working in a charity - Desirable but not essential</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY4Njk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a high-growth SaaS business entering an exciting scale-up phase. They are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to help shape the next phase of their growth.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a strategic and operational finance role, reporting directly into the C-suite, offering excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">What's on offer</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;">Base salary: £80,000 - £100,000 </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working model: Mostly remote with occasional travel (UK) </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Benefits package.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead all day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, technical accounting, AP/AR, payroll, and group consolidations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with the C-suite on financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Own the development of finance systems in collaboration with the in-house tech team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver high-quality board reporting and key financial performance insights</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee tax compliance, foreign currency planning, and treasury management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support external audits and ensure robust financial governance across the group</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 3-5+ years' PQE</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in SaaS, FinTech, FS, or fast-growing tech-led environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Solid background in group reporting, consolidations, and multi-currency operations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, hands-on and excited to thrive in a start-up/scale-up setting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a fantastic opportunity to join am entrepreneurial business at a pivotal moment. </p><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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTM4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, private equity backed based in Bristol to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role in the business taking ownership over the delivery of statutory accounts, consolidations and associated reporting across 50+ entities globally.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a technically focused group role, versed in managing the finance calendar and being a key point of contact for technical queries. You will be used to driving change and process improvement within a busy, fast paced environment.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting position will be based in Bristol offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus bonus up to 30%.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver statutory reporting and management reporting across global entities</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders to deliver statutory accounts within deadlines</li><li>Deliver quarterly shareholder reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Own the consolidations process and performance</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of statutory audits</li><li>Own the debt reporting and compliance areas</li><li>Due diligence and financial support for transaction and M&A activities</li><li>Drive a performance culture through the team, developing and enhancing the skill sets within</li><li>Lead process improvement and optimisation exercises through areas such as fixed assets, Purchase Order process, ERP, finance timetable and control areas</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 6+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a group and multi-entity environment</li><li>US GAAP, local GAAP's, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial accounting, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45NzM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="888" data-start="400">At Robert Half, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to work within a shared service centre based in Liverpool.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">This is a hands on leadership role, requiring strong management, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills. </p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">3-6 months interim assignment. </p><p data-start="400" data-end="888"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Shared Service Centre team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.</li><li>Oversee delivery of all transactional finance processes (AP, AR, etc) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as primary escalation point for service delivery issues, driving resolution and process improvement.</li><li>Review of monthly reconciliations.</li><li>Review of payment runs, and processing.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs/SLAs to ensure the SSC operates effectively and meets business needs.</li><li>Partner with the wider finance function and senior stakeholders to align SSC priorities with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare and present management reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record in managing finance teams within a Shared Service Centre or large transactional environment.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams in a fast paced setting.</li><li>Experience of driving process improvements, system enhancements, and change management.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjA5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>Cannock</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong></p><p>Managing Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Purpose</strong></p><p>To oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Training</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - <strong>Essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested to find out more? Please reach out!</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="404" data-start="177"><strong data-end="188" data-start="177">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-start="206" data-end="209"> <strong data-start="209" data-end="222">Location:</strong> Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled<br / data-end="298" data-start="295"> <strong data-start="298" data-end="311">Contract:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br / data-end="335" data-start="332"><strong>Location:</strong> Bishop's Stortford</p><p data-start="406" data-end="745">Robert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury & Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.</p><h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774"><p data-end="864" data-start="776">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</p></li><li data-start="865" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="867">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="972">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1044">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1129">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</p></li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1390" data-start="1288">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1393">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1595" data-start="1495">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596"><p data-start="1598" data-end="1671">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1721">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722"><p data-start="1724" data-end="1815">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1818">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001"><p data-start="1915" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</p></li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2246">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302"><p data-end="2302" data-start="2249">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</p></li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376"><p data-end="2376" data-start="2305">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international business in North Bristol on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Assistant Accountant to join the team.</p><p>Joining a small Finance team, you will play a pivotal role in the day to day running of the business' finance team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in transactional finance, and either be AAT Qualified or studying.</p><p>Our client adopt a flexible working approach, with 3 days per week in the office, 2 days working from home, and flexibility on start and end times.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, process purchase and sales invoices, manage supplier accounts, and handle payment processing and debt collection.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, inter-company balance agreements and monthly balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Verify and set up new suppliers in ERP systems, manage direct debits, cash receipts and update daily cashflow.</li><li>Post month-end journals (e.g. accruals, prepayments, payroll), file VAT returns, and manage fixed assets including depreciation.</li><li>Check and process employee expenses, reconcile and process company credit cards.</li><li>Assist with internal/external audits, statutory requirements and contribute to improving finance processes and functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a transactional finance role is essential for this position.</li><li>Ideally, you will be AAT Qualified or an AAT studier.</li><li>Advanced level of Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel.</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, maintain high levels of accuracy and handle confidential information in a discreet and professional manner.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage professional relationships at all levels.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £30-35k plus benefits including 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), study support, private medical care, and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yMjAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p>📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing Business</p><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing manufacturer at the forefront of sustainable transport innovation. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Controller will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, offering exposure to a wide range of financial and operational responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven track record in a senior finance role with leadership responsibility.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul><p><strong> Interested to find out more?</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjIyMDcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>EMEA Accountant - 6 Month FTC</strong><br /><strong>£40000-£45000 (+bonus) | Cambridge (Hybrid, 2 days office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a Cambridge-based client to recruit an <strong>EMEA</strong><strong> Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed term contract. This role offers a mix of office and remote working, with two days per week in the Cambridge head office.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll take ownership of financial close and reporting for international entities, working closely with local teams and external advisers. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Month-end close and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Transactional accounting (AP, AR, payroll, balance sheet recs)</p></li><li><p>Managing relationships with auditors, tax advisers, and payroll providers</p></li><li><p>Supporting KPI, carbon footprint, and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Contributing to systems and process improvements</p></li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li><p>Recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with 2+ years' post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Confident Excel and business systems user</p></li><li><p>International exposure and/or software sector experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of IFRS 15 revenue recognition and French language skills highly desirable</p></li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI2NDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Robert Half - Partnering with a Reputable Manufacturer</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be working exclusively with a respected manufacturing company to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> based at their <strong>Head Office in Ossett</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment. This will be based fully onsite in Ossett so you must live within commuting distance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the Management Accounts team, Ledger Supervisor, and Credit Controller.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of ERP systems, Excel, and ledger management.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or distribution sectors would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br />This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values personal development and teamwork.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />To discuss this role further or submit your CV, contact <strong>Robert Half</strong> 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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Director, Project Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Base to £150,000 plus bonus and benefits</strong></p><p>My client is a <strong>PE-backed professional services</strong> company with revenues in excess of £150 million. They are looking for a new Director of Project Finance to be responsible for the full life cycle financial oversight of projects, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and forecasting, as well as tracking delivery-related staff and non-staff costs in order to perform month-end close processes. You will work closely with business and finance leaders to identify and implement financial strategies to drive business growth and operational efficiency Main duties include </p><ul><li>Partner with project delivery teams and other project related functions within the business to meet, drive and achieve the company's goals and objectives.</li><li>Lead the accounting aspects of revenue recognition (IFRS15) and the month-end close process:</li><li>Collaborate with project delivery leaders to ensure financial processes align with business objectives.</li><li>Develop and oversee action plans to drive improved project contribution. Key focus areas include (i) project pricing & budgets, (ii) employee utilisation, (iii) staff assignments & capacity management, and (iv) project overruns.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement throughout the project life cycle financial processes by partnering with project delivery leaders to identify opportunities for efficiency gains and implement best practices.</li><li>Build effective working relationships with the wider finance and business teams to facilitate shared learning and support. Foster a culture of collaboration and open communication to ensure alignment between financial and business objectives.</li></ul><p>To be considered for this high-profile Director level role, you should be a qualified accountant (min 10 years PQE), a background in professional services, detailed knowledge of IFRS/GAAP specifically in relation to revenue recognition, the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</p><p>For more information on this and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence</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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS4wMDkwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="513" data-start="132">Robert Half are partnering with a leading service sector organisation to appoint a <strong data-end="241" data-start="206">Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role focused on driving commercial performance, strategic insight, and transformation across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong track record in commercial finance to make a tangible impact at scale.</p><p data-end="771" data-start="515">This role would suit a progressive individual with a clear career path who is looking to work under a supportive and forward-thinking Finance Director, while expanding their influence across the organisation without direct line management responsibilities.</p><p data-start="773" data-end="1057">The company is experiencing sustained growth, investing heavily in both technology and people. With a clear strategic vision, it is driving innovation across its operations and empowering teams to deliver high-impact, commercially focused finance within a dynamic service environment.</p><h3 data-start="1059" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1910" data-start="1085"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1213"><p data-end="1213" data-start="1087">Act as a senior strategic advisor, providing financial insight to shape business decisions and influence growth initiatives.</p></li><li data-end="1318" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1318">Partner with operational and functional leads to drive commercial performance and cost optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1319"><p data-start="1321" data-end="1417">Lead the delivery of forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning across key business units.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1420">Translate financial results into clear, actionable insight to support both strategic and operational decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1661"><p data-end="1661" data-start="1542">Support and drive finance transformation and change initiatives, embedding best practices and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1778"><p data-end="1778" data-start="1664">Deliver robust business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis to support key business initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1910"><p data-start="1781" data-end="1910">Build strong relationships across a complex, fast-paced service-led environment to embed finance at the heart of decision-making.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1934" data-start="1912">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2675" data-start="1935"><li data-end="2059" data-start="1935"><p data-end="2059" data-start="1937">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a commercial finance role.</p></li><li data-end="2169" data-start="2060"><p data-end="2169" data-start="2062">Background in large, complex service sector organisations with exposure to senior stakeholder engagement.</p></li><li data-end="2255" data-start="2170"><p data-end="2255" data-start="2172">Demonstrated ability to drive change and contribute to transformation programmes.</p></li><li data-end="2344" data-start="2256"><p data-start="2258" data-end="2344">Strong commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-end="2449" data-start="2345"><p data-start="2347" data-end="2449">Exceptional communication skills and confidence presenting to senior leadership and executive teams.</p></li><li data-start="2450" data-end="2519"><p data-start="2452" data-end="2519">Comfortable operating in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.</p></li><li data-end="2675" data-start="2520"><p data-end="2675" data-start="2522">Desire to work in a role with significant influence but without direct line management, focusing on adding value through insight and business partnering.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzc5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Walsall</strong><br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Outside IR3<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 12-18 months</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> for a key 12-18 month assignment based in <strong>Walsall</strong>. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic organization through a critical period of transformation and growth. The assignment will fall <strong>outside IR35</strong> with an attractive day rate of up to <strong>£400 per day</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's financial operations, including <strong>budgeting</strong>, <strong>forecasting</strong>, and <strong>management accounting</strong> to ensure effective financial controls are in place.</li><li>Manage the <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong>, delivering accurate and timely financial reports.</li><li>Implement robust <strong>cash flow</strong> forecasting and working capital management strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic financial direction and decision-making insights to the leadership team, supporting business transformation efforts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial <strong>regulations</strong>, <strong>standards</strong>, and <strong>reporting requirements</strong>.</li><li>Act as a key liaison for the <strong>external audit process</strong>, providing thorough preparation and timely responses.</li><li>Drive efficiency through process improvements and system optimization across the finance function.</li><li>Mentor and collaborate with the finance team, ensuring continuity and adherence to high-performance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., <strong>ACA</strong>, <strong>ACCA</strong>, <strong>CIMA</strong>, or equivalent).</li><li>Substantial experience as a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, <strong>Finance Director</strong>, or similar senior role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and detailed knowledge of <strong>IFRS/UK GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage interim assignments independently and hit the ground running.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering <strong>finance transformations</strong>, <strong>process improvements</strong>, and reporting efficiencies in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with financial systems; ERP system experience is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall (on-site role)</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £400 per day, <strong>DOE</strong> (outside IR35).</li><li><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12-18 months with potential for extension depending on business needs.</li><li>Role suited for candidates available for <strong>immediate start</strong> or within short notice.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDkwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a PE backed service business based in Leeds. This role will serve as an advisor and decision support for the non-finance stakeholders, ensuring that operational decisions are informed by accurate financial data and analysis. If you have a strong financial acumen, a collaborative approach, and a passion for improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver weekly profit and loss (P&L) reports to Gross Margin level, accompanied by detailed analysis, observations, and recommendations for operational improvements.</li><li>Produce complete monthly management accounts (P&L and Balance Sheet), ensuring reconciliation and accuracy of all financial entries</li><li>Align monthly management accounts with weekly P&Ls</li><li>Lead and implement value-adding financial projects and investigations</li><li>Support budget creation and analysis exercises to ensure realistic and actionable financial planning</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified/part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates will be considered</li><li>A strong ability to independently review and validate your own financial work</li><li>Experience in a similar Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant role</li><li>Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with the tenacity to resolve challenges and drive results.</li><li>Approachability and confidence to be a trusted advisor to operational teams and leaders.</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>£40,000 - £45,000k, plus additional benefits and a hybrid work pattern.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjE0Nzc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="255" data-end="563">Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager for a Welsh charity, based in Cardiff.</p><p data-end="563" data-start="255">Are you an experienced Finance professional looking to take ownership of financial management within a values-driven charity? We are exclusively partnered with a well-established organisation in Cardiff to recruit a Finance Manager who will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering financial strategy.</p><p data-end="749" data-start="565">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and purpose-led environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and sustainability of the organisation.</p><p data-end="849" data-start="756"><strong data-start="756" data-end="768">Location</strong><br data-start="768" data-end="771" />North Cardiff with a 50/50 hybrid working agreement in place.</p><p data-end="870" data-start="851"><strong data-start="851" data-end="868">Hours of Work</strong></p><ul data-start="871" data-end="954"><li data-end="903" data-start="871"><p data-start="873" data-end="903">Full-time: 37 hours per week</p></li><li data-start="904" data-end="954"><p data-start="906" data-end="954">Flexible option: 4-day working week (30 hours)</p></li></ul><p data-start="956" data-end="968"><strong data-end="966" data-start="956">Salary</strong></p><ul data-start="969" data-end="1054"><li data-start="969" data-end="1011"><p data-start="971" data-end="1011">Up to £44,000 for full-time (37 hours)</p></li><li data-end="1054" data-start="1012"><p data-start="1014" data-end="1054">£38,000 for 4 days per week (30 hours)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1102" data-start="1056"><strong data-start="1056" data-end="1074">Responsible To</strong><br / data-end="1077" data-start="1074"> Chief Executive Officer</p><p data-start="1104" data-end="1191"><strong data-start="1104" data-end="1123">Responsible For</strong><br data-start="1123" data-end="1126" /> Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant & Finance Assistant</p><h3 data-start="1438" data-end="1455">Main Duties</h3><ul data-end="2603" data-start="1456"><li data-end="1665" data-start="1456"><p data-start="1458" data-end="1665">Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</p></li><li data-end="1958" data-start="1666"><p data-start="1668" data-end="1958">Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</p></li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2004"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1961">Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</p></li><li data-start="2005" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2156">Liaise with external organisations including Welsh Government, Local Authorities and sector partners involved with the finances of the organisation</p></li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2318"><p data-end="2318" data-start="2159">Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of fundraising and income generation programmes, including preparing figures for funding applications</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2319"><p data-end="2403" data-start="2321">Support the Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</p></li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2404"><p data-start="2406" data-end="2463">Ensure compliance with financial and legal requirements</p></li><li data-end="2540" data-start="2464"><p data-end="2540" data-start="2466">Assist the accountants with preparation of year-end financial statements</p></li><li data-start="2541" data-end="2603"><p data-end="2603" data-start="2543">Support the core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2640" data-start="2610">Core Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2658" data-end="3190"><li data-start="2658" data-end="2739"><p data-end="2739" data-start="2660">Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA or CCAB)</p></li><li data-start="2740" data-end="2804"><p data-start="2742" data-end="2804">Experience in a charitable accounting environment</p></li><li data-end="2855" data-start="2805"><p data-end="2855" data-start="2807">Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</p></li><li data-end="2898" data-start="2856"><p data-start="2858" data-end="2898">Payroll, VAT and period end experience</p></li><li data-start="2899" data-end="2968"><p data-end="2968" data-start="2901">High level of knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and Power Apps</p></li><li data-end="3003" data-start="2969"><p data-start="2971" data-end="3003">Ability to work under pressure</p></li><li data-end="3061" data-start="3004"><p data-end="3061" data-start="3006">Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</p></li><li data-end="3127" data-start="3062"><p data-start="3064" data-end="3127">Commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</p></li><li data-end="3190" data-start="3128"><p data-start="3130" data-end="3190">Knowledge of charities accounting and the voluntary sector</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wODAwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Cirencester. This role would suit someone nearing the end of their ACCA/CIMA studies or recently qualified, seeking progression and development opportunities long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>Th Management Accountant role would suit someone seeking a challenging and fast paced environment with long term career opportunities. The business is ever changing and growing, creating opportunities for development. The Management Accountant will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis to include variance analysis.</li><li>Reconciling accounts.</li><li>Support with the budgeting process.</li><li>Work in a team of close-knit management accountants.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting and resolving audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 base salary.</li><li>Study support.</li><li>Hybrid working upon passing probation (up to 2 days from home).</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills/attributes:</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA part qualified/finalist/newly qualified.</li><li>Proactive and forward thinking with a can do attitude.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>Previous experience of management accounts preparation.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjc0OTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with a manufacturing business based in Swindon. This role would suit an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified Accountant with experience of working in a manufacturing or retail business, with 5+ years experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the finances for a £5-10M TO manufacturing business and will be a key member of the leadership team. This is a standalone position that would suit an experienced Accountant with proven experience in a similar role. The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts to include processing journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Presenting the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis, scenario planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Cash flow management.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role would suit a qualified Accountant with the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Manufacturing or retail experience within an SME environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Intermediate excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - 65,000.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>Early finish on a Friday.</li><li>5 days on site.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjU0NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned business in Swindon to recruit a Financial Analyst role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting and progressive opportunity that will be involved with business partnering with various stakeholders, managing the budgeting and forecast cycle, finacial reporting and improving processes. The Financial Analyst role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with commercial accounting experience that is part or newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA and is looking to be a part of an established business that is known for offering career progression. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Analyst role will consist: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing detailed financial reports and commentary to present and discuss with stakeholders.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with cost and performance analysis. </li><li>Building and maintaining strong business relationships with stakeholders. </li><li>Implementing and streamlining processes, working collaboratively with the wider business to enhance efficiency's. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be be considered for the Financial Analyst role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting or financial analysis experience. </li><li>Ideally a part or newly qualified in ACCA or CIMA. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong organisational skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Confident user of Excel; pivot tables, lookups. </li><li>Experience using Power BI would be desirable. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office and 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>A variety of great employee schemes</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wODM4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a pro-active, forward-thinking firm in Newquay to recruit for an Accountant / Client Manager on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This position offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients including private individuals, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. You'll be part of a supportive team of around 20 professionals who are experienced, approachable, and committed to delivering a high standard of service. Ongoing training and development is provided through a mix of online learning and hands-on experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients and overseeing departmental operations</li><li>Supervising and reviewing work of other staff</li><li>Coaching and developing junior team members</li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues and clients</li><li>Preparation of accounts and tax returns</li><li>Bookkeeping and VAT return preparation</li><li>Providing general assistance, advice, and support to colleagues and clients</li><li>Attending training courses</li><li>Adhering to internal systems, processes, procedures, and performance standards</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at Grade C / 4 or above</li><li>3 A Levels (or equivalent) at Grade C or above</li><li>AAT/ATT qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>ACCA/ACA/CTA qualification (or equivalent/QBE), or currently working towards it</li><li>Experience working in a UK accounting practice</li><li>Proven track record in client or team management, or ready to step up from a senior/assistant role</li><li>Ability to work independently or as part of a team</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</li><li>Familiarity with accounting software</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage pressure</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>35 days holiday (including bank holidays)</li><li>Full training and support</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Healthcare plan</li><li>Paid professional subscriptions</li><li>Wellbeing resources and support</li><li>Life Assurance Scheme</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzQ2NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="1704" data-end="1847"><strong data-start="1704" data-end="1713">Role:</strong> Fractional CFO<br data-start="1728" / data-end="1731"> <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1731">Location:</strong> Alloa (Hybrid - min. 1 day/week in-office)<br data-start="1787" / data-end="1790"> <strong data-end="1803" data-start="1790">Contract:</strong> 3-6 months | Day rate | Start August 2025<br /><strong>Daily Rate Negotiable </strong><br />The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications and/or training.</p><p data-end="2206" data-start="1849"><strong data-end="1875" data-start="1849">About the Organisation<br /></strong><br data-end="1878" / data-start="1875">Robert Half are pleased to be working in partnership with a <strong data-start="1903" data-end="1939">Community Interest Company (CIC)</strong> delivering homeowner services across Scotland. With a reputation built on trust and transparency, they've had <strong data-start="2050" data-end="2077">zero complaints to date</strong>, and they're now entering a period of strategic growth - planning to scale turnover from <strong data-end="2183" data-start="2167">£1.5m to £5m</strong> over the next 2 years.</p><p data-start="2208" data-end="2458">This is an opportunity to contribute as a <strong data-start="2250" data-end="2268">Fractional CFO</strong> during a pivotal transformation phase, supporting the CEO and team in professionalising finance, improving systems, and ensuring the business is ready for long-term growth and reinvestment.</p><p data-end="2484" data-start="2460"><strong data-end="2484" data-start="2460">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="2977" data-start="2485"><li data-start="2485" data-end="2563"><p data-start="2487" data-end="2563">Provide <strong data-end="2561" data-start="2495">financial oversight, performance insight, and cashflow control</strong></p></li><li data-end="2659" data-start="2564"><p data-start="2566" data-end="2659">Review and reshape current <strong data-start="2593" data-end="2611">billing cycles</strong>, especially for seasonal challenges (May/Jan)</p></li><li data-start="2660" data-end="2741"><p data-start="2662" data-end="2741">Partner with the CEO and external accountant to support <strong data-end="2739" data-start="2718">quarterly reviews</strong></p></li><li data-start="2742" data-end="2802"><p data-start="2744" data-end="2802">Oversee roll-out of <strong data-start="2764" data-end="2800">Xero across the finance function</strong></p></li><li data-end="2895" data-start="2803"><p data-start="2805" data-end="2895">Support the integration of a new <strong data-end="2865" data-start="2838">homeowner tech platform</strong>, including AI functionality</p></li><li data-start="2896" data-end="2977"><p data-end="2977" data-start="2898">Advise on strategy, reporting, and financial structure as the business scales<br /><br /></p></li></ul><p data-start="2979" data-end="3005"><strong data-end="3005" data-start="2979">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="3006" data-end="3447"><li data-start="3006" data-end="3105"><p data-end="3105" data-start="3008">Experience as a <strong data-start="3024" data-end="3056">CFO or senior finance leader</strong>, ideally within CICs, SMEs, or service sectors</p></li><li data-end="3170" data-start="3106"><p data-end="3170" data-start="3108">Track record of supporting <strong data-start="3135" data-end="3168">growth, exits, or refinancing</strong></p></li><li data-start="3171" data-end="3278"><p data-end="3278" data-start="3173">Commercially minded with a willingness to <strong data-start="3215" data-end="3258">ask questions, challenge constructively</strong>, and get hands-on</p></li><li data-end="3363" data-start="3279"><p data-end="3363" data-start="3281">Confident communicator, comfortable working across finance and operational teams</p></li><li data-start="3364" data-end="3447"><p data-end="3447" data-start="3366">Available for <strong data-end="3401" data-start="3380">1-2 days per week</strong>, including regular in-office presence (Alloa)<br /><br /></p></li></ul><p data-end="3608" data-start="3449">This is a <strong data-start="3459" data-end="3486">high-impact opportunity</strong> to help shape the future of a values-led business making a real difference to homeowners and communities across Scotland.</p><p> <br />If you are interested in learning more, please contact Ailidh van Wyk on 0131 240 3704, or send your CV to apply. </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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay45Nzc2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
