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Finance Manager
  • Somerset, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDU0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-11T16:21:28Z
Finance Manager
  • Caerphilly, Caerphilly
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £55,000 + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Opportunity to grow &amp; progress within a fast-scaling organisation</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-08T14:46:16Z
Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Management Accountant
  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 37000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be retained by Lyon and Turnbull to source suitable applicants for a Management Accountant role.</p><p>Founded in 1826, Lyon &amp; Turnbull is one of the UK's longest‑established and most respected auction houses - and the oldest in Scotland. The business specialises in high‑quality auctions across fine art, antiques, jewellery, design, and rare collectibles, combining historic heritage with a modern, international auction platform. Operating from its landmark headquarters and main saleroom in Edinburgh, with additional galleries in London and Glasgow, Lyon &amp; Turnbull delivers specialist sales throughout the year and works closely with private collectors, estates, and global buyers.</p><p> <strong>Primary Function / Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant plays a key role within the finance team, responsible for the accurate and timely production of monthly management accounts, maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register, and reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts.</p><p>This role requires strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, robust double‑entry bookkeeping, and advanced Excel capability. The ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and support continuous improvement within the finance function is essential. Their office is based at 33 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, with scope for hybrid working as required.</p><p>The position also carries <strong>line management responsibility for one team member</strong>.</p><p><strong>Essential Job Functions</strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post all necessary month‑end journals, including:</li><ul><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Nominal corrections</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Other month‑end adjustments as required</li></ul><li>Maintain and update the trial balance, P&amp;L and balance sheet Excel files linked to Opera.</li><li>Produce and update the monthly management accounts pack - including narrative and analysis - for submission to the Finance Director.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Nominal Ledger</strong></p><ul><li>Import auction transactions (invoices and settlement statements) into Pegasus Opera.</li><ul><li>Manage month‑end auction transaction cut‑off.</li></ul><li>Process daily journals and transfers within Pegasus.</li><li>Complete monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet debtor and creditor accounts.</li><li>Oversee bank reconciliation as part of the monthly balance sheet review.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT &amp; Customs</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile the trial balance to VAT records and prepare quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Manage import tax payments to HMRC for Temporary Admission diversions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Valuation Invoices</strong></p><ul><li>Process ad‑hoc valuation invoices and manage debt recovery as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Fixed Asset Register</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register to the trial balance.</li><li>Post monthly depreciation journals to Opera.</li></ul><p><strong>Auction Sales</strong></p><ul><li>Take responsibility for a small number of auction sales, including:</li><ul><li>Raising invoices</li><li>Preparing settlements</li><li>Managing client queries</li><li>Overseeing debt collection</li><li>Delegating tasks to junior finance colleagues where appropriate</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad‑hoc financial analysis and reporting for Senior Management and Directors.</li><li>Administer company credit card expenditure and report variances versus budget to the Finance Director.</li><li>Prepare P&amp;Ls by auction sale for PSR auction performance meetings.</li><li>Support the documentation, review, and improvement of internal financial controls.</li><li>Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualification Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (CA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with relevant experience</li><li>Competent Excel user</li><li>Proven experience with P&amp;L, balance sheet, and financial reporting</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using ERP finance systems, particularly Pegasus Opera</li><li>Knowledge of anti‑money laundering controls</li><li>Experience managing client monies</li></ul><p>All third party applications will be forwarded to Lyon and Turnbull's retained advisors, Robert Half, for review. </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTg0MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-04T08:25:59Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Exclusive Retained Search</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>True international exposure</strong> - UK, Europe &amp; US</li><li>Exposure to <strong>PE environment</strong>, systems, governance &amp; growth projects</li><li><strong>Strong development path</strong> - this is a role you can genuinely grow with</li><li>Collaborative, down‑to‑earth culture with leaders who <strong>invest in people</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>35 hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) &amp; Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking</li><li>Additional employee benefits</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjM0MTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T10:05:40Z
Financial Controller
  • Holt, Norfolk
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with North Farm Livestock, a growing and dynamic business, who are looking to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Directors, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations while providing key financial insight to support decision making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary</li><li>Production of board packs and presentation of financial performance to Directors</li><li>Ownership of cashflow management, including forecasting and working capital optimisation</li><li>Oversight of day-to-day finance operations, including AP/AR and credit control</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns, Corporation Tax and R&amp;D claims</li><li>Manage year-end process and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li><li>Drive process improvements, including implementation of a PO system and strengthening controls</li><li>Partner with the wider business to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong management accounts and cashflow experience</li><li>Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, organised, and commercially minded with a "hands-on" approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered on a permanent basis, with flexibility for full-time or part-time (with scope to grow into full-time). The role is hybrid, with regular presence required at the North Farm Livestock office (NR25 6SR).</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ1ODQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-30T12:29:30Z
Financial Controller
  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to retained by Merchant Leisure to recruit a newly created Financial Controller role. </p><p>Merchant Leisure is a privately owned hospitality, property and leisure group with operations across Edinburgh city centre. The group operates a growing portfolio of bars and restaurants, alongside a well established property and construction arm, and is now expanding into tours and events. </p><p>The hospitality division continues to perform strongly year on year, supported by ongoing venue development and new concepts launching in 2026. The business employs approximately 150-170 staff across its operating sites and maintains a lean, collaborative head office function. </p><p>The head office is based in central Edinburgh in recently acquired premises. While the role is primarily office based, there is flexibility around working hours, recognising the needs of a senior hire. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>This is a hands on Financial Controller position, sitting at the centre of the group's finance function. Reporting to the directors, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting and controls while also providing commercial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making as the business continues to evolve. </p><p>The role combines technical accounting responsibility with leadership, business partnering and forward looking financial planning. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><p><strong>Financial Control &amp; Reporting</strong> </p><ul><li data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Production and ownership of monthly management accounts for the group </li><li data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Balance sheet control, including bank and control account reconciliations </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="1" data-leveltext="">Preparation and submission of VAT returns, PAYE and CIS returns </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Cashflow management and forecasting across multiple entities </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Support external accountants with year end statutory accounts </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-listid="1">Submission of dormant accounts and confirmation statements to Companies House </li></ul><p><strong>Commercial &amp; Strategic Support </strong></p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Creation, monitoring and refinement of budgets and forecasts </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Provision of meaningful financial analysis and insight to support operational and investment decisions </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="2">Holding monthly P&amp;L and performance review meetings with management </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Supporting directors with scenario planning as new ventures launch (e.g. tours and events) </li></ul><p><strong>People &amp; Operations</strong> </p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Day-to-day oversight of the finance function, remaining hand-son where required </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-listid="3" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Management and development of two Accounts Assistants, including mentoring and support with professional exams </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="3" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Oversight of supplier payments, payroll processing (fortnightly and monthly) and finance operations </li><li data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Continuous improvement of processes, controls and reporting </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong> </p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong all round accountant with experience operating in a growing SME environment. </p><p><strong>You will likely have:</strong> </p><ul><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="">Proven experience in a Financial Controller / senior Finance Manager role </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Strong technical accounting background (qualified preferred; QBE considered) </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="">Experience producing full management accounts and supporting year end </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="">Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-posinset="5" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Confidence operating in a hands on, fast moving environment </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="6">Strong Excel skills </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Experience with<strong> </strong>Sage (or similar accounting systems) </li></ul><p>Experience within hospitality, leisure, property or multi-entity businesses would be advantageous, though not essential. </p><p>For full details on this exciting opportunity please apply and if interested to discuss further please contact Reggie McMahon: 0131 240 3703 </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTY5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T09:17:10Z
Tax Manager
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing VAT compliance and reporting</li><li>Review the quarterly VAT returns ensuring timely and accurate submission and payment</li><li>Provide training, support, best practice workshops and promote awareness of VAT requirements across the business and Finance teams, offering advice on business activity</li><li>Manage VAT tax audits and liaise with local tax authorities regarding indirect tax queries</li><li>Provide payroll tax oversight and advice, including PSA submissions and P11D</li><li>Coordinate ad-hoc payroll tax advice from external payroll tax advisor</li><li>Keep up to date with legislative and case law changes, anticipate their impact on the business and advise on implementing changes accordingly</li><li>Liaise with customs team for any complex cross-border supply queries arising across the EMEA</li><li>Proactively support operational projects, assessing potential impact and consequences for indirect tax reporting and the wider business</li><li>Identify indirect tax savings, optimise opportunities and government incentives, grants or levies available</li><li>Liaise and build relationships with key stakeholders within the business and external advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 4+ years working in an Indirect Tax role</li><li>Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements</li><li>Understanding of indirect and payroll taxes along with ability to monitor and research other grants and incentives</li><li>Ability to model, analyse and feedback complex tax problems and assess risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NjkxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T13:04:04Z
Indirect Tax Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="160" data-end="459"><strong>INDIRECT TAX MANAGER - UP TO £75k - HYBRID - LONDON - PERMANENT </strong></p><p data-end="459" data-start="160">Robert Half are supporting a global business in the search for an experienced Indirect Tax professional to join their growing team. This is a key role focused on improving and managing indirect tax compliance across multiple regions, while also contributing to wider transformation and automation initiatives.</p><p data-start="461" data-end="660">You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to enhance processes, strengthen controls, and ensure accurate and timely reporting across a complex international environment.</p><p data-start="461" data-end="660"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul data-start="1932" data-end="2543"><li data-start="697" data-end="781">Lead and deliver projects aimed at improving indirect tax processes and controls.</li><li data-start="782" data-end="879">Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and introduce automation across tax operations.</li><li data-start="880" data-end="986">Work closely with finance, systems, and operational teams to implement process and system enhancements.</li><li data-end="1096" data-start="987">Support the development and mentoring of junior team members, helping to build capability within the team.</li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1097">Ensure strong governance by maintaining accurate documentation and effective internal controls.</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1282">Escalate complex or technical tax matters to senior stakeholders where appropriate.</li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1283">Prepare and review indirect tax filings (including VAT and withholding tax) to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1472" data-start="1397">Oversee timely submission of returns across multiple EMEA jurisdictions.</li><li data-start="1473" data-end="1573">Develop reporting that highlights risks, trends, and actionable insights beyond standard outputs.</li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1574">Partner with wider finance teams (e.g. reporting, billing, payables) to ensure tax is embedded within core processes.</li><li data-start="1695" data-end="1808">Collaborate with international stakeholders to understand business changes and their impact on tax compliance.</li><li data-end="1906" data-start="1809">Support ongoing system implementations and improvements, particularly within ERP environments.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul data-end="2543" data-start="1932"><li data-start="1932" data-end="1995">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related discipline.</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2089">Proven experience in indirect tax, ideally within a multinational or complex organisation.</li><li data-end="2165" data-start="2090">Good understanding of VAT, GST, and withholding tax across EMEA regions.</li><li data-start="2166" data-end="2258">Experience working with ERP systems (SAP experience beneficial) and tax technology tools.</li><li data-start="2259" data-end="2333">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.</li><li data-start="2334" data-end="2415">Confident communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-specialists.</li><li data-end="2477" data-start="2416">Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="2478" data-end="2543">Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQ5NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T14:38:45Z
Tax Manager / Senior Manager (Corporate)
  • Glasgow, Glasgow
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p data-start="207" data-end="488">We are working with a well-established UK accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit a <strong data-start="298" data-end="323">Corporate Tax Manager</strong> to join their national tax consultancy team. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your corporate tax career in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><h3 data-end="504" data-start="490" data-section-id="t87hgr">The Role</h3><ul data-start="506" data-end="935"><li data-end="581" data-start="506" data-section-id="1q9pynp"><p data-start="508" data-end="581">Review complex corporate tax computations prepared by junior colleagues</p></li><li data-section-id="1w2ubpu" data-start="582" data-end="653"><p data-start="584" data-end="653">Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level staff</p></li><li data-start="654" data-end="711" data-section-id="1yz3xqg"><p data-start="656" data-end="711">Monitor work progress, billing, and client portfolios</p></li><li data-section-id="1bguizb" data-start="712" data-end="782"><p data-start="714" data-end="782">Assist with proactive corporate tax planning and advisory projects</p></li><li data-section-id="1fzspop" data-end="872" data-start="783"><p data-start="785" data-end="872">Liaise with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality corporate tax services</p></li><li data-start="873" data-end="935" data-section-id="ajn7w5"><p data-end="935" data-start="875">Line management responsibility for senior or trainee staff</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1020" data-end="1035" data-section-id="1aojag">About You</h3><ul data-start="1037" data-end="1302"><li data-start="1037" data-end="1120" data-section-id="xj29p0"><p data-end="1120" data-start="1039">CTA qualified with 2+ years' experience in corporate tax compliance or advisory</p></li><li data-section-id="e53miq" data-end="1170" data-start="1121"><p data-end="1170" data-start="1123">Strong client-facing and communication skills</p></li><li data-section-id="w0je4r" data-end="1222" data-start="1171"><p data-start="1173" data-end="1222">Experienced in mentoring or training colleagues</p></li><li data-section-id="kmfibr" data-start="1223" data-end="1250"><p data-start="1225" data-end="1250">Full UK driving licence</p></li><li data-section-id="n6ws78" data-end="1302" data-start="1251"><p data-end="1302" data-start="1253">Alphatax experience desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1337" data-start="1309" data-section-id="1cycpsp">Why Consider This Role</h3><ul data-end="1570" data-start="1339"><li data-end="1410" data-start="1339" data-section-id="19s6lvr"><p data-end="1410" data-start="1341">Competitive salary with pension contributions and income protection</p></li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1411" data-section-id="tyiabh"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1413">Flexible working policy, including remote options</p></li><li data-section-id="xvxjaw" data-end="1502" data-start="1465"><p data-end="1502" data-start="1467">Paid professional membership fees</p></li><li data-section-id="5cfj9z" data-start="1503" data-end="1570"><p data-start="1505" data-end="1570">Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression</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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMzE4NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-19T14:51:38Z
Tax Manager
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering</p><h2><strong>Overview</strong></h2><p>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim VAT Specialist</strong> to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>VAT Compliance &amp; Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical VAT Advisory</strong></h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3><strong>Risk Management &amp; HMRC</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3><strong>Project Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><h3><strong>Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within <strong>manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments</strong>.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</li><li><strong>Daily rate:</strong> £350 </li><li><strong>Working model:</strong> Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</li></ul><br><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T14:16:51Z
Tax Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London.</p><p> </p><p>They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&amp;D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>(Experience not essential)</p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&amp;A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&amp;D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T14:36:29Z
Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax) - Hybrid
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 350 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p> </p><p><strong>Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax)</strong></p><p>6 Month Contract - £400 per day </p><p>Central Birmingham (Hybrid 2 days onsite) </p><p> </p><p>We are currently seeking an immediately available Interim Tax Accountant to join a finance team in a complex organisation on a 6 month contract.</p><p>This role will focus primarily on UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, with exposure to financial reporting and management accounting within a well structured finance function.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified financial accountant with strong UK tax experience who is available to start immediately.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Tax Compliance &amp; Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit <strong>UK corporation tax returns</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>quarterly corporation tax payments on account</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong>quarterly VAT returns and monthly CIS returns</strong></li><li>Calculate and post <strong>current and deferred tax</strong></li><li>Support <strong>tax disclosures within statutory accounts</strong></li><li>Maintain <strong>tax controls, processes and governance documentation</strong></li><li>Support <strong>Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>capital allowances, transfer pricing documentation and CIR calculations</strong></li><li>Act as a key contact for <strong>internal and external auditors</strong></li><li>Support <strong>IFRS tax reporting requirements</strong></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the <strong>monthly management accounts close</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong></li><li>Deliver <strong>variance analysis vs budget and forecast</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>budgeting </strong>and<strong> forecasting</strong></li><li>Support <strong>statutory reporting </strong>and<strong> audit processes</strong></li><li>Work with stakeholders across finance to improve reporting and controls</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>UK Corporation Tax experience</strong></li><li>Experience preparing <strong>VAT returns</strong></li><li>Knowledge of <strong>IFRS reporting</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>Excel and ERP system experience</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>tax software (e.g. OneSource) preferred</strong></li><li>Ability to manage <strong>multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</strong></li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Central Birmingham)</li><li>Immediate start required</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a <strong>experienced Tax Accountant </strong>and<strong> available immediately</strong>, we want to hear from you! Apply now, or email <strong></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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTcwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-17T08:42:42Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Will Trevor of Robert Half is partnering with an Online Retailer actively hiring a Senior Tax Accountant.</p><p>The client is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join their Finance team and work closely with external tax advisors to prepare and file European direct and indirect tax returns.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional who thrives in a fast-paced, continuously evolving international business. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. A collaborative team player with a positive, outgoing approach will flourish in this role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the Group's international tax compliance, planning, and reporting, while also contributing to advisory and project-based work. The role offers broad exposure across the business, with regular interaction with Senior Management and multiple cross-functional teams in a highly commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Corporate income tax compliance</p></li><li><p>Value Added Tax (VAT) and other indirect taxes</p></li><li><p>Withholding taxes</p></li><li><p>Transfer pricing documentation</p></li><li><p>Country-by-country reporting</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Coordinate with finance colleagues to ensure all tax payments are made accurately and on time, including preparation of monthly tax account reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and support tax audits by local tax authorities</p></li><li><p>Proactively research and analyse tax rules and implications related to cross-border activities</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Accounting, and Legal teams on tax forecasting, restructurings, cash deployment, and foreign currency matters</p></li><li><p>Assist with annual tax provisioning and accounting</p></li><li><p>Manage registrations and de-registrations with tax authorities when opening or closing legal entities</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Be ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified, or qualified by experience with 3-4+ years' tax experience</p></li><li><p>Have strong experience in both direct and indirect taxation within a multi-national environment</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate a solid background in indirect tax (VAT), with a genuine interest in developing further expertise in corporate tax and transfer pricing</p></li><li><p>Have experience in cross-border B2C retail and selling through on-line Marketplaces</p></li><li><p>Be a self-starter who is comfortable working across functions and engaging with senior stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Bring a proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong communication skills</p></li></ul><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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuOTgzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T21:36:36Z
Assistant Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR &amp; AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&amp;P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T12:59:52Z
Compliance Manager
  • Salford, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="839" data-start="477">Compliance Manager | Salford Quays | Paying up to £60,000 | 4 days home working / 1 day office </p><p data-end="839" data-start="477">A growing and well-established specialist tax advisory firm is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its expanding team. This role reports directly to the Head of Compliance and focuses on managing UK R&amp;D Tax Relief compliance checks and HMRC correspondence, ensuring claims remain robust, defensible, and fully compliant with current legislation.</p><p data-start="841" data-end="1034">This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in defending R&amp;D tax claims who enjoys working autonomously while collaborating with technical and financial specialists.</p><h3 data-end="1053" data-start="1041">The Role</h3><p data-start="1054" data-end="1362">As Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery and defence of UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims. You will manage HMRC compliance enquiries from start to finish, working closely with internal analysts and technical teams to ensure claims are accurate, well-documented and compliant.</p><p data-start="1364" data-end="1393">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="2164" data-start="1395"><li data-end="1469" data-start="1395"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1397">Managing HMRC compliance checks relating to UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims</p></li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1470"><p data-end="1555" data-start="1472">Taking ownership of compliance cases from initial enquiry through to resolution</p></li><li data-start="1556" data-end="1631"><p data-start="1558" data-end="1631">Reviewing technical and financial documentation supporting R&amp;D claims</p></li><li data-start="1632" data-end="1690"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1634">Preparing and reviewing incentive claim calculations</p></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1771"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1771">Managing multiple compliance cases across a range of businesses simultaneously</p></li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1868"><p data-end="1868" data-start="1774">Working closely with tax analysts and internal teams to validate qualifying R&amp;D activities</p></li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1924"><p data-start="1871" data-end="1924">Drafting reports, documentation and responses to HMRC</p></li><li data-start="1925" data-end="1995"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1927">Ensuring claims remain defensible and aligned with HMRC guidance</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2092"><p data-end="2092" data-start="1998">Monitoring regulatory updates and training internal technical teams on legislative changes</p></li><li data-end="2164" data-start="2093"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2095">Supporting client relationships and account management activities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2171" data-end="2184">About You</h3><p data-end="2339" data-start="2185">The ideal candidate will have strong experience within R&amp;D tax incentives and compliance, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills.</p><p data-start="2341" data-end="2358">Key requirements:</p><ul data-end="2973" data-start="2360"><li data-start="2360" data-end="2440"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2362">Proven experience with UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims and HMRC compliance checks</p></li><li data-end="2499" data-start="2441"><p data-end="2499" data-start="2443">Experience defending R&amp;D claims from start to finish</p></li><li data-end="2570" data-start="2500"><p data-end="2570" data-start="2502">Strong understanding of HMRC guidelines and compliance processes</p></li><li data-start="2571" data-end="2638"><p data-end="2638" data-start="2573">Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously</p></li><li data-start="2639" data-end="2703"><p data-start="2641" data-end="2703">Experience reviewing technical and financial documentation</p></li><li data-end="2783" data-start="2704"><p data-start="2706" data-end="2783">Strong written communication skills for HMRC correspondence and reporting</p></li><li data-end="2859" data-start="2784"><p data-start="2786" data-end="2859">Experience working with technical teams to validate qualifying activities</p></li><li data-start="2860" data-end="2912"><p data-end="2912" data-start="2862">Client-facing or account management experience</p></li><li data-start="2913" data-end="2973"><p data-start="2915" data-end="2973">Highly organised with the ability to work autonomously</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3004" data-start="2980">Working Arrangements</h3><ul data-start="3005" data-end="3169"><li data-start="3005" data-end="3061"><p data-end="3061" data-start="3007">Hybrid working: 4 days remote, 1 day in the office</p></li><li data-end="3111" data-start="3062"><p data-start="3064" data-end="3111">Office located in Salford Quays, Manchester</p></li><li data-start="3112" data-end="3169"><p data-start="3114" data-end="3169">Fully remote may be considered in certain circumstances</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNzE0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T09:26:19Z
Client Account Manager
  • Coventry, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="1036" data-end="1129"><strong data-start="1036" data-end="1077">Client Account Manager <strong data-end="1129" data-start="1080">| </strong></strong><strong data-end="1129" data-start="1080">Coventry | £30-35k | Hybrid </strong></p><p data-end="1395" data-start="1131">Join a well-established, forward thinking accountancy practice operating in a fully cloud based environment. With a diverse client base across SMEs and international businesses, the firm focuses on quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships.</p><p data-end="1564" data-start="1397">This opportunity is ideal for an established Accountant looking to step into a more client-facing role with increased responsibility and clear progression.</p><h3 data-section-id="mnykyz" data-end="1582" data-start="1566"><strong data-end="1582" data-start="1570">The Role</strong></h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1583"><li data-end="1680" data-section-id="1nsepxl" data-start="1583">Support the management of a portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders</li><li data-start="1681" data-section-id="1159pzs" data-end="1763">Act as a day-to-day contact for clients, building strong working relationships</li><li data-end="1824" data-section-id="1bzhdvt" data-start="1764">Prepare statutory accounts, VAT returns, and tax returns</li><li data-start="1825" data-section-id="t1sbzc" data-end="1884">Assist with management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-end="1932" data-section-id="1omnzl9" data-start="1885">Review bookkeeping work and ensure accuracy</li><li data-start="1933" data-section-id="i018j3" data-end="2000">Work closely within a pod structure alongside senior management</li><li data-end="2055" data-section-id="ypk7tm" data-start="2001">Help coordinate workflow and meet client deadlines</li><li data-start="2056" data-section-id="1755scp" data-end="2111">Provide guidance and support to junior team members</li><li data-start="2112" data-section-id="kord9y" data-end="2163">Gain exposure to advisory and tax planning work</li></ul><h3 data-start="2165" data-end="2180" data-section-id="10rufk"><strong data-end="2180" data-start="2169">Systems</strong></h3><ul data-start="2181" data-end="2311"><li data-start="2181" data-section-id="bgm8ov" data-end="2247">Xero (essential, regular use)</li><li data-end="2256" data-section-id="1udjbb9" data-start="2248">Dext</li><li data-section-id="1bluqko" data-end="2268" data-start="2257">TaxCalc</li><li data-start="2269" data-section-id="1ps2x1" data-end="2311">Cloud-based accounts preparation tools</li></ul><h3 data-end="2330" data-section-id="v9zrqg" data-start="2313"><strong data-start="2317" data-end="2330">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="2692" data-start="2331"><li data-start="2331" data-section-id="14d1mhv" data-end="2387">3-5 years' experience within an accountancy practice</li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2450" data-section-id="1ttrpap">ACCA / ACA part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE)</li><li data-section-id="1jna7dy" data-end="2511" data-start="2451">Strong working knowledge of cloud-based accounting tools</li><li data-end="2575" data-section-id="137covu" data-start="2512">Confident communicator with good written and verbal English</li><li data-end="2641" data-section-id="1xdm4fn" data-start="2576">Organised, proactive, and keen to take ownership of your work</li><li data-section-id="1wxnuoa" data-end="2692" data-start="2642">Looking to progress into a Client Manager role</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNzc5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-22T11:10:11Z
Accountant
  • Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accountant (AAT qualified minimum)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire office 5 days</p><br><h3><strong>About the Firm</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a reputable accountancy practice based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The firm provides a broad range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a varied client base, including owner-managed businesses, sole traders, and limited companies across multiple sectors.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The practice is known for delivering high-quality, personalised services, supporting clients with both compliance requirements and ongoing financial guidance. The team environment is collaborative, professional, and focused on maintaining strong client relationships.</p><br><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented AAT/ACCA-qualified accountant to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and submit: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul></li><li>Manage client payroll accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations</li><li>Maintain and manage accounting records using: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Sage</li><li>QuickBooks</li><li>Xero</li></ul></li><li>Provide general accounting support, guidance, and advice to clients</li><li>Handle bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks across multiple client accounts</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum AAT qualification (ACCA qualified or part-qualified preferred)</li><li>Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience working in an accountancy practice</li><li>Familiarity with additional accounting software</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>At least 1 year of experience in: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Bookkeeping</li><li>Accounts preparation and corporation tax returns</li></ul></li></ul><br><h3><strong>Additional Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fluent in English</li><li>AAT/ACCA certification required</li><li>Ability to reliably commute to Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire or relocate prior to starting</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Job Details</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> In-person</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong><ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexitime</li></ul></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTc4MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T11:43:15Z
Finance Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growth fintech firm to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, perfect for a newly qualified straight from practice, who wants a strong technical foundation, ownership of core finance processes, and exposure to audits and regulatory requirements in a fast-growing business.</p><p> </p><p>You will play a key role in improving finance processes as the business scales, supporting audits, and maintaining a clean and well documented financial control function.</p><p> </p><p>Location: City if London</p><p>Hybrid working model</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Audit trained ACA qualified</li><li>Ideally 1-2-year PQE</li></ul><ul><li>Ambitious, proactive, and capable of operating in a fast-growth environment.</li><li>Demonstrated consistent career progression (e.g. promotions every 1-2 years).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities &amp; work-streams you'll own</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close</li><li>Support tax compliance and regulatory reporting</li><li>Maintain ownership of balance sheet accounts</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and ensure transactions are accurate and controlled</li><li>Improve and document finance processes to support scale and audit readiness</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with the business to identify, design, and implement process improvements</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support statutory and regulatory filings</li><li>Support the migration to a new accounting system</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><ul><li>This is a full-time position with competitive salary, share options, and benefits</li><li>3 days a week in the London 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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTk3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T15:09:04Z
Finance Manager
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T10:07:59Z
Finance Manager
  • Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h3 data-start="122" data-section-id="1rgy4tu" data-end="161">Finance Manager</h3><p data-end="257" data-start="162">📍 Maidenhead (4 days office / 1 day remote)<br data-start="210" / data-end="213"> 💼 Permanent | Manufacturing Environment</p><p data-end="449" data-start="259">A growing and fast-paced manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Accounting Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and lead a transactional accounting team.</p><p data-end="634" data-start="451">This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, efficient processes, and effective cross-functional support across the organisation.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="669" data-start="641">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1496" data-start="671"><li data-end="782" data-section-id="17r6hwd" data-start="671"><p data-start="673" data-end="782">Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets and general ledger</p></li><li data-start="783" data-section-id="4gfieh" data-end="879"><p data-end="879" data-start="785">Manage month-end, quarter-end and year-end close, including journals and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="880" data-end="975" data-section-id="1yv3ipv"><p data-start="882" data-end="975">Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure strong documentation and audit readiness</p></li><li data-section-id="11cnmla" data-end="1025" data-start="976"><p data-start="978" data-end="1025">Lead statutory accounts and tax preparation</p></li><li data-start="1026" data-end="1101" data-section-id="uxrg0v"><p data-start="1028" data-end="1101">Oversee costing processes, standard costing updates and BOM reviews</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="19kyzwq" data-start="1102"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1192">Improve accounting workflows to support high transaction volumes and business growth</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-section-id="1v3zh04" data-end="1264"><p data-end="1264" data-start="1195">Strengthen internal controls and support internal audit initiatives</p></li><li data-start="1265" data-end="1354" data-section-id="m97lha"><p data-start="1267" data-end="1354">Manage treasury activities including cashflow forecasting and banking relationships</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-section-id="q8akxo" data-end="1412"><p data-end="1412" data-start="1357">Review UK VAT returns and payroll reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1496" data-section-id="k7tjkp" data-start="1413"><p data-start="1415" data-end="1496">Support insurance renewals and act as a key finance contact across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1523" data-section-id="eu7ne2" data-start="1503">Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1525"><li data-section-id="jurtoz" data-end="1585" data-start="1525"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1585">Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1630" data-section-id="wdwcsi"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1588">Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar</p></li><li data-start="1631" data-end="1708" data-section-id="1o3c5wq"><p data-start="1633" data-end="1708">5+ years' experience in accounting operations or financial management</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-section-id="13qw4rb" data-end="1765"><p data-end="1765" data-start="1711">Previous team leadership or supervisory experience</p></li><li data-start="1766" data-end="1837" data-section-id="eqa9m2"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1768">Strong analytical, organisational and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-section-id="1gjwmj7" data-end="1919" data-start="1838"><p data-start="1840" data-end="1919">Experience in manufacturing, aerospace or defence environments advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1920" data-section-id="o9jnpm" data-end="2004"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1922">Knowledge of statutory reporting (IFRS / US GAAP) and tax controls desirable</p></li><li data-section-id="1x854f3" data-end="2058" data-start="2005"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2058">Confident user of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2088" data-section-id="q0ml33" data-start="2065">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2090" data-end="2323"><li data-start="2090" data-end="2151" data-section-id="1c61j26"><p data-start="2092" data-end="2151">Opportunity to lead and develop a finance operations team</p></li><li data-start="2152" data-end="2214" data-section-id="1bz8fva"><p data-start="2154" data-end="2214">Exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide projects</p></li><li data-end="2269" data-section-id="gh9832" data-start="2215"><p data-end="2269" data-start="2217">Fast-growing and operationally dynamic environment</p></li><li data-start="2270" data-section-id="u7mxfc" data-end="2323"><p data-end="2323" data-start="2272">Hybrid working: 4 days in the Maidenhead office</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T13:23:16Z
Finance Manager
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T13:38:37Z
Group Reporting Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 400 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Reporting Manager to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li data-section-id="1bjrm2u" data-end="93" data-start="0">Own monthly/annual group reporting and consolidation </li><li data-section-id="at404q" data-end="196" data-start="94">Prepare and review consolidated results </li><li data-start="197" data-end="234" data-section-id="1hbji7k">Produce monthly board pack slides</li><li data-section-id="16vp5hn" data-end="301" data-start="235">Lead group audits and support regional teams with local audits</li><li data-end="367" data-start="302" data-section-id="1b6djeq">Manage lender/debt reporting (covenants, compliance, queries)</li><li data-end="398" data-start="368" data-section-id="1x1qvul">Act as technical IFRS lead</li><li data-section-id="1ox8nim" data-end="464" data-start="399">Support M&amp;A</li><li data-section-id="1xw4ktz" data-start="465" data-end="526">Oversee company secretarial matters and statutory filings</li><li data-end="597" data-start="527" data-section-id="1upiky8">Coordinate with external advisors (legal, tax, corporate services)</li><li data-start="598" data-end="661" data-section-id="15y2tmc">Ensure robust, audit-ready reporting processes and controls</li><li data-section-id="v6sekc" data-end="724" data-start="662">Drive improvements in reporting tools, models, and systems</li><li data-section-id="1ocrjw" data-end="777" data-start="725">Support regional finance teams on ad hoc matters</li><li data-section-id="xspruf" data-end="854" data-start="778" data-is-last-node="">Review Assistant Accountant's work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Reporting Manager will qualified and have an audit background. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Group Reporting Manager role will be paying circa £400-£450 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjkyMTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T16:39:21Z
Finance Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £90,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly technical and commercially exposed role, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, support complex development and investment structures, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls across the EMEA region.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across large-scale industrial and logistics development projects, partnering through joint ventures to acquire, develop, and deliver high-value assets. With an entrepreneurial and evolving environment, finance plays a critical role in supporting growth, ensuring technical accuracy, and influencing decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and reviewing the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reporting, and variance analysis.<br /> * Supporting financial reporting and consolidations across EMEA, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local reporting standards.<br /> * Preparing technical accounting papers, including revenue recognition, acquisitions, disposals, and complex development arrangements.<br /> * Leading on joint venture and equity accounting, including consolidation assessments (VIE vs VOE).<br /> * Reviewing real estate valuations and ensuring accurate accounting treatment and documentation.<br /> * Overseeing statutory accounts and working closely with auditors and external advisors.<br /> * Partnering with tax specialists to ensure compliance across VAT and corporate structures.<br /> * Supporting system improvements, automation initiatives, and wider finance transformation projects.<br /> * Interpreting legal agreements (including development management agreements) and translating them into clear accounting treatment.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing technical guidance and challenge where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Strong technical accounting experience across US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP.<br /> * Demonstrable experience in <strong>joint venture and equity accounting</strong>, this is essential.<br /> * Experience within real estate, property development, or fund structures (e.g. fund accounting / fund control) is highly advantageous.<br /> * Proven ability to interpret complex legal agreements and translate into accounting outcomes.<br /> * Experience preparing accounting memos and communicating technical concepts to non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical and organisational skills, with high attention to detail.<br /> * Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with developing processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> A highly visible, technically focused role within a growing international real estate development platform.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key financial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of complex accounting areas, including joint ventures, development structures, and revenue recognition.<br /> * The opportunity to operate in an entrepreneurial environment with scope to improve processes and controls.<br /> * A collaborative and ambitious team, with strong long-term growth plans across EMEA.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role within a growing real estate development business. You'll work on complex, high-value projects, gain exposure to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls in an evolving environment.</p><p>If you're looking to combine technical excellence with commercial exposure in a dynamic and entrepreneurial setting, this role offers a strong platform for progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTY4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T16:52:27Z
Assistant Finance Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, fast-paced business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Assistant Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team, proven management accounting experience, and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, 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 Assistant Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Deputising the Finance Manager and supervising a team of x3; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, jounrals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br />To be considered for the Assistant Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NDgyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-01T09:04:36Z
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