<p>Robert Half has been retained by Equitix Management Services (EMS), a leading infrastructure consultancy business that specialises in providing management services to investors in critical infrastructure sectors.</p><p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>Equitix Management Services Limited (EMS) provides management services to Cascade Infrastructure Limited (CIL), a project company comprising Equitix, STRABAG and GLIL as shareholders, that has been appointed by United Utilities (UU) to deliver the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).</p><p>HARP is a multi-billion-pound infrastructure project to upgrade the water supply apparatus carrying water from the Haweswater reservoir to Greater Manchester. The project involves the construction of approximately 50km of bored tunnels along the existing 110km aqueduct, originally built in the 1950s.</p><p>Post-construction, UU will operate the aqueduct, with the CIL responsible for major maintenance of the new tunnel sections for 25 years.</p><p><strong>THE CULTURE</strong></p><p>CIL is a dynamic, collaborative, purpose-driven company that is focused on delivering this once in a generation infrastructure project which will affect millions of customers across the North West. CIL fosters a positive, inspirational and proactive culture, and is seeking candidates that can demonstrate adaptability and a desire to work within a progressive, supportive team striving for excellence. </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p><p>As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Experience of implementing strategies across areas such as carbon emissions/decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity net gain, social value, supply chain development and training, and community engagement.</li><li>Understanding of capital markets-related sustainability requirements and expectations such as green and sustainability-linked loans, Equator Principles, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.</li><li>Experience of integrating sustainability into core strategy and operations, decision making and monitoring frameworks.</li><li>Experience of working with varying stakeholder reporting requirements (customer metrics, investor metrics, lender metrics etc).</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high profile, high value, high impact project. In return our client is offering a competitive package that includes a bonus, 5% pension, income protection, and private medical.</p><p>If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional, who is keen to challenge yourself, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>All third party applications will be passed to Robert Half.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDc0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="246" data-end="563">A leading international business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its UK team in a newly created role. This position will support the UK Finance Director in delivering robust financial processes, compliance, and reporting, ensuring accurate information is available to support business decisions and growth.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><strong data-end="582" data-start="565">Role Overview</strong></p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><br data-end="585" / data-start="582"> Reporting to the UK Finance Director, you will work closely with local finance partners, regional leaders, operations, and the Group Finance team overseas. You will play a key role in streamlining finance processes, preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and providing actionable financial insights to leadership.</p><p data-start="1006" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1006" data-end="1030">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1695" data-start="1034"><li data-start="1034" data-end="1101"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1101">Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1205" data-start="1102"><p data-end="1205" data-start="1104">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and ongoing performance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1284" data-start="1206"><p data-end="1284" data-start="1208">Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and income tax compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1378" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1287">Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations to inform leadership decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1381">Develop financial models for cash flow management, performance tracking, and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1483" data-end="1596"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1596">Identify trends, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="1597" data-end="1695"><p data-start="1599" data-end="1695">Lead finance-related projects and initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen controls.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1724" data-start="1697"><strong data-start="1697" data-end="1722">Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2249" data-start="1726"><li data-start="1726" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1728">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1871"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1871">Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and audit processes</p></li><li data-end="1946" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1946">Proven experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits</p></li><li data-start="1947" data-end="2030"><p data-end="2030" data-start="1949">Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2031" data-end="2105"><p data-start="2033" data-end="2105">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2175"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2175">Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in standard office software</p></li><li data-start="2176" data-end="2249"><p data-end="2249" data-start="2178">Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="179" data-start="153"><strong data-start="153" data-end="177">Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="181" data-end="584"><li data-start="181" data-end="261"><p data-start="183" data-end="261">Experience in implementing improvements or changes within a finance function</p></li><li data-end="329" data-start="262"><p data-start="264" data-end="329">Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-start="330" data-end="414"><p data-start="332" data-end="414">Previous exposure to financial reporting within larger, multi-site organisations</p></li><li data-start="415" data-end="504"><p data-end="504" data-start="417">Experience contributing to strategic decision-making or business performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="584" data-start="505"><p data-end="584" data-start="507">3+ years of post-qualification experience in a professional accounting role</p></li></ul><p data-start="3090" data-end="3242">This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and modernisation of the UK finance function within a growing international business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a transport services business to recruit for a Compliance & Risk Manager.</p><p><strong>6-month fixed-term contract | £52,000-£56,000 | Hybrid (2 days per week on-site) | Crewe or Derby</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced compliance and risk specialist to support the development, coordination and assurance of compliance frameworks across a multi-entity operational environment. The role works closely with senior leaders and group stakeholders, providing expertise across corporate compliance, data protection and risk management.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and enhance standardised compliance and risk frameworks, ensuring consistent controls and governance across all business units.</li><li>Act as the primary link between Group Compliance and local teams, sharing best practice and escalating issues when required.</li><li>Carry out assurance reviews and support continuous improvement of processes, controls and documentation.</li><li>Lead compliance communications, training materials, e-learning monitoring and responses to employee queries.</li><li>Manage data protection responsibilities, including incident reporting, retention controls and compliance registers.</li><li>Oversee risk register updates, quarterly reporting, governance submissions and audit action tracking.</li><li>Support wider governance and assurance forums, contributing to ICS, risk and audit activities.</li><li>Promote a strong compliance culture across the organisation, with some travel between sites.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant qualification with <strong>3+ years experience</strong> in compliance, risk, audit or governance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of corporate compliance policies and data protection requirements.</li><li>Experience working with risk management frameworks and assurance processes.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex information and influence stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and comfortable juggling multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong relationship builder, able to collaborate effectively across functions and locations.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£52k-£56k).</li><li>Hybrid working with <strong>2 days per week on-site</strong>.</li><li>Choice of base location: <strong>Crewe or Derby</strong>.</li><li>Opportunity to shape compliance activity within a complex, fast-moving organisation.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjgzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are assisting our client, a forward-thinking and growing organisation based just north of Leeds City Centre, in their search for a qualified Management Accountant. This role is perfect for a newly qualified finance professional who excels in management accounting, financial reporting, stakeholder management, and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts to assist in decision-making.</li><li>Ensure effective balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support and facilitate the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Effectively manage relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Produce and analyse insightful Management Information (MI) to inform business performance.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, including the preparation of management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of audit processes and working in partnership with auditors.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience engaging with various stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software systems and strong Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 to £55,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>A generous benefits package.</li><li>A clear progression path internally. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45ODQxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are assisting our client, a forward-thinking and growing organisation, in their search for a qualified Management Accountant. This role is perfect for an experienced professional who excels in financial reporting, stakeholder management, and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts to assist in decision-making.</li><li>Ensure effective balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support and facilitate the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations.</li><li>Effectively manage relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Produce and analyse insightful Management Information (MI) to inform business performance.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, including the preparation of management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of audit processes and working in partnership with auditors.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience engaging with various stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software systems and strong Excel skills.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 to £55,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>An exceptionally generous benefits package.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MzM5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="687" data-start="133">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester based infrastructure service provider in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">The business is seeing a proactive and highly capable Finance Manager to take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is ideally suited to a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and strong commercial support.</p><p data-start="133" data-end="687">This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.</p><p data-start="689" data-end="709">Reporting into the Finance Director, key responsibilities will include: </p><ul data-end="2803" data-start="2110"><li data-start="79" data-end="610"><p data-start="81" data-end="108"><strong data-start="81" data-end="106">Management Accounting</strong></p><ul data-start="111" data-end="610"><li data-end="230" data-start="111"><p data-start="113" data-end="230">Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</p></li><li data-end="314" data-start="233"><p data-start="235" data-end="314">Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</p></li><li data-start="317" data-end="391"><p data-start="319" data-end="391">Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</p></li><li data-end="454" data-start="394"><p data-start="396" data-end="454">Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</p></li><li data-start="457" data-end="548"><p data-start="459" data-end="548">Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</p></li><li data-start="551" data-end="610"><p data-end="610" data-start="553">Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="895" data-start="612"><p data-end="640" data-start="614"><strong data-end="638" data-start="614">Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="895" data-start="643"><li data-start="643" data-end="695"><p data-start="645" data-end="695">Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="698"><p data-end="774" data-start="700">Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</p></li><li data-start="777" data-end="827"><p data-end="827" data-start="779">Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="830"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="897"><p data-start="899" data-end="914"><strong data-end="912" data-start="899">Reporting</strong></p><ul data-end="1179" data-start="917"><li data-start="917" data-end="997"><p data-start="919" data-end="997">Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1000" data-end="1091"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1091">Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1179">Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1181"><p data-start="1183" data-end="1215"><strong data-end="1213" data-start="1183">Company Secretarial Duties</strong></p><ul data-end="1344" data-start="1218"><li data-start="1218" data-end="1261"><p data-end="1261" data-start="1220">Take minutes at project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1264" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1266">Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Key requirements for the role:</p><ul data-start="2843" data-end="3439"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2248">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li></ul><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-end="2248" data-start="2110">Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li data-end="2381" data-start="2249"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2381">Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2504" data-start="2382"><p data-start="2384" data-end="2504">A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</p></li><li data-end="2721" data-start="2596"><p data-start="2598" data-end="2721">Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</p></li><li data-start="2722" data-end="2803"><p data-end="2803" data-start="2724">Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</p></li></ul><p>Only candidates with the requisite skills & experience outlined clearly on CVs will be considered. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc2MDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="624" data-start="320">We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior Technical Accounting Analyst to support a time-critical finance transformation for a US listed group with international operations. </p><p data-start="320" data-end="624">This role will play a key part in a short term assignment focused on IFRS to US GAAP conversion and external reporting.</p><h3 data-end="650" data-start="626">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support the conversion of subsidiary financial information from IFRS to US GAAP.</li><li>Prepare detailed working papers, journals and reconciliations to support external reporting.</li><li>Perform technical accounting analysis and prepare clear accounting memoranda.</li><li>Identify and advise on non routine or complex transactions.</li><li>Act as a technical accounting contact for audit queries, providing robust documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with corporate accounting, FP&A, tax and other finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1472" data-start="1440">Required Experience & Skills</h3><ul><li>Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Must be ACCA / ACA qualified. </li><li>Experience supporting SEC reporting and audit processes.</li><li>Excellent analytical, documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver to tight deadlines.</li><li>Preferred Experience</li></ul><p>Interim assignment for minimum 3 months </p><p>Immediate start!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNDkyMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - PE backed Manufacturing Business, Barnsley</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 </strong><br /><strong>Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing business based in Barnsley. This is a pivotal role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA) currently in a Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a step up into a new role where they can add real value in a dynamic environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the UK Managing Director with a dotted line into a Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take ownership of all financial operations for the UK entities, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>: Lead monthly and annual management accounts and statutory reporting; ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Manage budgeting cycles, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity control.</li><li><strong>Operational Finance</strong>: Partner with operations and supply chain to track COGS, inventory valuation, and production efficiency.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Manage and develop a small finance team (AP and Credit Control).</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong>: Act as key contact for auditors and ensure adherence to governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance role within manufacturing or other industrial sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.</li><li>Commercially astute with excellent analytical and leadership skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Long term career progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a PE environment</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjc5ODE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 <br /> Location: Sheffield (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing business based in Sheffield. This is a pivotal role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA) currently in a Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a step up into a new role where they can add real value in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the UK Managing Director with a dotted line into a Group Finance Director, you will take ownership of all financial operations for the UK entities, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>: Lead monthly and annual management accounts and statutory reporting; ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Manage budgeting cycles, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity control.</li><li><strong>Operational Finance</strong>: Partner with operations and supply chain to track COGS, inventory valuation, and production efficiency.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Manage and develop a small finance team (AP and Credit Control).</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong>: Act as key contact for auditors and ensure adherence to governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance role within manufacturing or other industrial sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.</li><li>Commercially astute with excellent analytical and leadership skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Long term career progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a PE 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjg2NjUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client based in Manchester City Centre and looking to appoint a Management Accountant. The organisation has seen huge growth and needs a skilled and motivated Management Accountant to play a key role in ensuring smooth finance operations.</p><p>Interim assignment - 4 months+</p><br><br><br> <br><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate management accounts, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.</li><li>Analyse financial data to support decision-making and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to enhance financial planning.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely submissions.</li><li>Manage cash flow and provide recommendations for financial optimisation.</li><li>Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and liaising with auditors.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting and finance function.</li></ul><br><br><br><br><p>A successful Interim Management Accountant should have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in management accounting within the business services industry.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented approach to financial data.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Excel.</li><li>A professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Hybrid working </p><p>Immediate start </p><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTI5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000-£85,000 per annum<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Logistics</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a leading logistics company recognised for its dynamic approach and commitment to service excellence. As the organisation continues to develop and grow, a need has arisen for a proactive Financial Controller to join their team and drive robust financial management across the business.</p><p><strong>Purpose of the Role:</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage the finance team, and deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and controls to ensure sound financial decision-making supporting continued company growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and direct the daily operations of the finance function, including financial reporting, accounting, credit control, payroll, and transactional processing.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, year-end financial statements, and board reports.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operational stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT).</li><li>Maintain and develop internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance team, supporting professional growth and ensuring high standards.</li><li>Manage company's cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Work with external auditors and advisors on audit and tax activities.</li><li>Support financial analysis for business cases, investments, and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements within the finance department.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the logistics, supply chain, transportation, or similar sector.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong technical accounting capability, financial reporting, and commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; able to present financial information effectively to both finance and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum.</li><li>Pension, healthcare and company benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjc5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be working with a globally recognised professional services company in central Leeds to recruit a Temporary General Accounting Support Specialist for a period of 9 months.</p><p>We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to join our client's accounting team during a time of transition. This assignment is crucial for providing essential accounting support and ensuring the timely and accurate completion of month-end activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>General Accounting Tasks</strong></p><ul><li>Perform regular account reconciliations (e.g., bank, balance sheet, intercompany) and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Process and accurately record daily cashbook entries.</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and posting of journal entries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the timely and efficient completion of the monthly close process.</li><li>Execute month-end tasks, including accrual and prepayment calculations and entries.</li><li>Support the preparation of management reports and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure all necessary month-end documentation is complete and filed accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to ad-hoc requests and projects from the wider team.</li><li>Assist with internal or external audit preparation as needed.</li><li>Proactively identify and suggest potential process improvements within the accounting function.</li></ul><p>About You:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a general accounting or accounts assistant role, with direct involvement in month-end close procedures.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits, credits, journal entries).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, basic formulas). Experience with accounting software (e.g., Oracle) is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and effective time management skills to meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul><p>Desirable Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working for a large US corporation.</li><li>Knowledge of US GAAP accounting standards.</li></ul><p>If you are a proactive and motivated accounting professional looking to make an immediate impact within a reputable global organisation, we would like to hear from you. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45MDA0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Location: Normanton<br />Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE<br />Full-time, Permanent - December start available for the successful candidate</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a thriving manufacturing business based in Normanton. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller , you will take full ownership of the finance function. In this hands-on role, you will oversee all day to day finance operations whilst managing a small team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end process, including preparation and review of journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation/amortisation, and revenue recognition</li><li>Conduct P&L analysis and provide insightful commentary</li><li>Prepare and monitor weekly group cash flow reports</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and revenue adjustments</li><li>Maintain the fixed assets register and oversee forecasting and analysis</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile multi-currency bank statements</li><li>Manage expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Produce weekly management reports and prepare payroll</li><li>Drive best practices and efficiencies across the finance function </li><li>Oversee a small finance team, ensuring deadlines and accuracy are met.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process by compiling and organising required documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager role - manufacturing experience advantageous </li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to provide clear financial insights</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience overseeing a small team</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of the finance function</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid work model and flexible working hours</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjAxMTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="797" data-start="424">We are supporting a leading UK Housing Association in recruiting an experienced <strong data-start="504" data-end="533">Corporate Finance Analyst</strong> to join their finance team on a temporary basis. 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or strong equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2251"><p data-start="2253" data-end="2389">Experience within <strong data-start="2271" data-end="2368">housing associations, property, real estate, local government or other regulated environments</strong> highly beneficial.</p></li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2390"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2483">Strong financial modelling skills (Excel modelling, scenario testing, cashflow analysis).</p></li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2579"><p data-end="2579" data-start="2486">Solid understanding of <strong data-end="2553" data-start="2509">budgets, forecasting, long-term planning</strong> and capital investment.</p></li><li data-start="2580" data-end="2654"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2654">Treasury awareness (covenants, funding, interest, cashflow) desirable.</p></li><li data-start="2655" data-end="2746"><p data-end="2746" data-start="2657">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</p></li><li data-end="2842" data-start="2747"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2749">Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2843" data-end="2943"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2943">Able to work independently, hit deadlines and adapt quickly within a temporary/fast-paced setting.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2950" data-end="2972"><strong data-start="2954" data-end="2972">Why This Role?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3342" data-start="2974"><li data-end="3058" data-start="2974"><p data-end="3058" data-start="2976">Opportunity to influence and support <strong data-start="3013" data-end="3055">major housing and development projects</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="3059" data-end="3152"><p data-end="3152" data-start="3061">Work within a highly collaborative finance function undergoing growth and transformation.</p></li><li data-end="3284" data-start="3153"><p data-start="3155" data-end="3284">Ideal for candidates looking to utilise their analytical and modelling skills in a meaningful, socially impactful organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3285" data-end="3342"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3287">Competitive day rate and flexible working arrangements.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMjM3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half is recruiting</strong> for an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager</strong> on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating within a regulated public sector environment.</p><p>This is a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong>, offered on a <strong>day-rate basis</strong>, with strong potential for extension. The successful contractor will be expected to operate autonomously, lead their own workstreams, and deliver end-to-end procurement activity.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> York or Birmingham<br /> <strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days per week on-site</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will act as the lead procurement professional across multiple workstreams, managing procurement activity from market engagement through to contract award. The role requires confidence working independently, maintaining momentum across parallel tenders, and engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading end-to-end procurements in line with public sector regulations</li><li>Managing both low-value and high-value tenders concurrently</li><li>Developing and executing procurement strategies that deliver value for money</li><li>Producing and managing tender documentation, evaluation frameworks and audit trails</li><li>Acting as the primary commercial interface with suppliers throughout the procurement lifecycle</li><li>Partnering closely with internal stakeholders, legal and commercial teams</li><li>Ensuring compliance, governance and robust documentation across all activity</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading procurements within a public sector or highly regulated environment</li><li>Comfortable running tenders independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and commercial negotiation skills</li><li>Experience managing both SME and large, complex supplier tenders</li><li>Background in <strong>rail, utilities, engineering, infrastructure or a related technical industry</strong> is highly desirable</li><li>Solid understanding of public procurement frameworks and governance</li><li>CIPS qualification (or working towards) advantageous but not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li>12-month FTC with potential to extend</li><li>Day-rate contract, dependent on experience</li><li>Hybrid working model (3 days on-site)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzYwMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Director - SME - Leicester (On-site, 5 days/week, 6-month contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to join a dynamic SME based in Leicester. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing all finance operations and supporting business performance through a period of transition. The assignment will be full-time, on-site, for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function and manage the day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the production of accurate management accounts and financial statements in line with company and statutory requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and challenge to the senior leadership team, supporting business strategy and decision-making.</li><li>Review and enhance financial controls, processes, and systems to improve efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, cash management, and working capital.</li><li>Support or lead year-end audit, tax submissions, and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team, ensuring clear objectives and professional development.</li><li>Provide scenario modelling and strategic recommendations to support business change, growth initiatives, or restructuring as required.</li><li>Act as finance business partner to operational leaders and stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc finance projects as needed throughout the interim assignment.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in SME environments.</li><li>Proven track record as a Finance Director or in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within an SME or mid-market company.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial acumen and excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Experience of improving processes, financial controls, and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner with and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Hands-on approach and willingness to be operational as well as strategic.</li><li>Experience managing or leading teams and supporting change/transformation is highly desirable.</li><li>Immediate or short-term availability preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Leicester, full-time, 5 days per week on site.</li><li>Contract: Interim, 6 months.</li><li>Sector: SME - open to various industries.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be working with a global organisation in West Leeds to recruit a interim Accountant for a 12 month contract. Working in the Group Financial accountant team where external reporting and ensuring compliance is key. This role is all about maintaining financial record integrity in various general accounting functions. Collection and analysis support for financial data for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>This is a large and busy company and there is a good chance for this position to become permanent for a canddiate who does well in the role. </p><p>Beyond the day to day, this role offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives and participate in strategic projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and changeable environment</p><p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for preparing and filing of all statutory accounts to deadline and to appropriate accounting standards</li><li>Ensure the preparation / filing of all other regulatory information as required</li><li>Review entity VAT returns</li><li>Maintain relationships with auditors, business unit management and other stakeholders as necessary to drive adherence to deadlines</li><li>Maintains and documents internal accounting controls.</li><li>May assist in the setup of processes and procedures</li><li>Provides guidance and support for both internal and external audits (adhoc, quarterly and annual).</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What will be expected of you?</strong></p><ul><li>Thorough knowledge of principles, theories and concepts in area of discipline. Competent in all job functions and has general understanding of the industry practices, techniques and standards.</li><li>Develops solutions for a variety of situations and works on projects requiring evaluation and analysis. May refer to policies, practices and precedents for guidance; determines best course of action to achieve results.</li><li>Collaborates with management and team members within the department/function and other areas of the organisation. May represent department internally or externally</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>What do you need?</strong></li></ul><ul><li>A strong customer focus</li><li>A sense of urgency and pace, managing deadlines with the capacity to manage conflicting demands and driving the same in others</li><li>Strong organisation and planning skills</li><li>Deadline focused</li><li>Ability to deal with several priorities simultaneously and maintain a flexible approach</li><li>Logical and clear thinker</li><li>Fully qualified or part qualified</li><li>Several years of work experience.</li><li>International experience would be an advantage.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45OTQ0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leeds / Hybrid - 3 days in the office</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + study support</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a growing business based on the outskirts of Leeds. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role where you'll take full ownership of the management accounts process and provide high-quality financial insight to support strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Management Accountant, you will:</p><ul><li>Take full ownership of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Manage prepayments, accruals, and ensure robust balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and monitor capital expenditure.</li><li>Deliver accurate project reporting, ROI analysis, and support budgeting and forecasting cycles.</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, payroll calculations, and commissions.</li><li>Support audits, compliance, and drive process improvements across finance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting, prepayments, accruals, and fixed assets.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, project accounting, and financial modelling.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across departments.</li><li>Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000</li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjUxNjk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious international client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 per annum)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY3MTU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing group in Leicester to recruit a Financial Controller for a highly visible, senior finance leadership role.</p><p>This Financial Controller position sits at the heart of a complex, engineering-led manufacturing operation with international reach. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role acts as their number two and takes ownership of financial performance for a significant operating segment, while also supporting wider business unit reporting, consolidation and process improvement. It is a site-based role, offering flexibility, and is suited to someone who enjoys being close to operations and influencing decision-making at senior level.</p><p><strong>The role</strong><br />As Financial Controller, you will lead finance for a core manufacturing division while also playing a key role in business unit oversight. You will partner closely with production, supply chain and commercial leaders to drive performance, improve margins and strengthen financial control. This is a hands-on leadership role with regular exposure to senior leadership and group stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Full financial ownership for a major manufacturing segment, covering management accounts, forecasting and budgeting</p></li><li><p>Delivering clear weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on operational performance, including COGS, inventory and working capital</p></li><li><p>Providing detailed variance analysis across material, labour and overhead costs, with actionable insight to improve profitability</p></li><li><p>Driving working capital optimisation and cash flow improvement initiatives</p></li><li><p>Leading cost control and efficiency programmes in collaboration with operational teams</p></li><li><p>Ensuring robust inventory control, valuation and compliance with statutory and group requirements</p></li><li><p>Supporting investment cases, capital expenditure proposals and scenario modelling</p></li><li><p>Owning internal controls, governance and SOX compliance at site level</p></li><li><p>Leading local statutory and internal audits and coordinating activity across the finance team</p></li><li><p>Supporting the Finance Director with business unit consolidation, group submissions and consistent month-end processes</p></li><li><p>Contributing to the standardisation and improvement of reporting, ERP usage and data quality across sites</p></li></ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong><br />This role will suit an experienced Financial Controller or senior finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the confidence to operate as a true business partner to operations and leadership teams.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><ul><li><p>Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Significant post-qualified experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of standard costing, margin analysis and operational finance</p></li><li><p>Experience working within UK and US GAAP environments, with solid SOX exposure</p></li><li><p>The ability to influence senior stakeholders using clear, commercial financial insight</p></li><li><p>A track record of driving process improvement, automation and stronger controls</p></li><li><p>Confidence operating in a fast-paced, site-based environment with competing priorities</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong><br />This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Financial Controller role within a well-established manufacturing business with global operations and strong investment in its people and processes.</p><p>The role offers:</p><ul><li><p>A senior, site-based Financial Controller role with flexibility</p></li><li><p>Significant exposure to operational leadership and group stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Broad remit across operations, reporting, controls and transformation</p></li><li><p>A collaborative, engineering-led culture with a continuous improvement mindset</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>If this Financial Controller role in Leicester is of interest, or if you are a senior finance professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, please apply now. Even if you are not actively looking, we are always keen to speak with accomplished finance professionals and get you on our radar.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yNzk1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="166" data-end="233">Finance Manager | Trafford Park | £55k-£65k</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235">Robert Half is partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing business in Trafford Park that's looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management accounts, provide key financial insight, and work closely with senior management to drive performance.</p><p data-start="569" data-end="590">Key highlights:</p><ul data-start="591" data-end="976"><li data-end="676" data-start="591"><p data-end="676" data-start="593">Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for the MD</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="677"><p data-start="679" data-end="759">Monitor project and operational performance, WIP, costing, and margin analysis</p></li><li data-start="760" data-end="828"><p data-start="762" data-end="828">Reconcile balance sheet and control accounts, VAT, and inventory</p></li><li data-end="902" data-start="829"><p data-end="902" data-start="831">Partner with operational teams to support cost control and efficiency</p></li><li data-end="976" data-start="903"><p data-end="976" data-start="905">Support year-end audits and contribute to process/system improvements</p></li></ul><p data-end="997" data-start="978">You'll bring:</p><ul data-end="1280" data-start="998"><li data-start="998" data-end="1049"><p data-start="1000" data-end="1049">Full accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1050"><p data-end="1122" data-start="1052">Strong experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing</p></li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1123"><p data-end="1206" data-start="1125">Excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1207"><p data-start="1209" data-end="1280">A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-end="1302" data-start="1282">Why this role?</p><ul data-end="1489" data-start="1303"><li data-end="1323" data-start="1303"><p data-start="1305" data-end="1323">£55k - £65k salary</p></li><li data-start="1324" data-end="1385"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1385">Full-time, on-site (8:00-16:30 / 8:00 -13:30) with parking</p></li><li data-end="1415" data-start="1386"><p data-start="1388" data-end="1415">25 days holiday + pension</p></li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1416"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1489">Work closely with senior management in a growing, profitable business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1639" data-start="1491">If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact, send me a message or apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45OTYyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Administrator (Part-Time)</p><p>Location: Leeds (Hybrid, 3 days office)<br /> Employment Type: Permanent, Part-Time</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a part-time Finance Administrator to join a growing business in Leeds on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and attention to detail who enjoys working in a varied finance support role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, the Finance Administrator will provide efficient financial and administrative support to the finance team.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Purchase Ledger: Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs, resolving queries, and preparing payment runs.</li><li>Travel Arrangements: Booking flights, accommodation, and transport in line with company policy.</li><li>Credit Cards: Administering company credit card accounts and reconciling monthly statements.</li><li>Expenses: Reviewing and processing employee expense claims, ensuring compliance with policy.</li><li>General Finance & Administration: Assisting with month-end, supporting audits, and maintaining accurate records.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with finance systems is an advantage.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000 FTE</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Flexible part-time hours</li><li>Company benefits package</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk5NDUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are seeking a detail oriented Tax Accountant in the East Midlands, that can manage a broad range of tax functions, including compliance, reporting, and advisory duties. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge, organisational skills, and the ability to work proactively within a dynamic business environment.</p><p>Leicester / Nottingham / East Midlands</p><p><br />Key Responsibilities:<br />Prepare and review corporate tax returns and other tax filings, ensuring compliance with current tax regulations.<br />Support the business on tax requirements related to acquisitions and corporate restructuring.<br />Monitor compliance deadlines and prepare supporting documentation for tax submissions.<br />Assist in implementing and improving tax processes and controls in collaboration with finance teams.<br />Advise management and stakeholders on tax matters, providing up-to-date technical guidance.<br />Liaise with external advisors and regulatory authorities during tax reviews and audits.<br />Provide support on ad hoc tax projects and initiatives as required.<br /><br />Requirements:<br />Proven experience in corporate taxation within industry, accountancy practice, or similar environments.<br />Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA) or equivalent tax training.<br />Strong understanding of multi-entity and acquisition-heavy corporate structures.<br />Ability to work independently and take ownership of tax matters.<br />Experience working to varied and tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.<br />Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.<br /><br />Benefits:<br />Competitive salary and benefits package.<br />Opportunities for professional development and career progression.<br />Hybrid working arrangements available.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNzQ3NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="178" data-end="472">Robert Half is supporting a Manchester business in the appointment of a Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills to support the integration of an international business into a U.S.-listed group. This role offers exposure to U.S. GAAP reporting, complex accounting matters, and cross-border finance transformation within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p data-end="490" data-start="474">What you'll do</p><ul data-start="491" data-end="1065"><li data-end="564" data-start="491"><p data-start="493" data-end="564">Support the conversion of financial reporting from IFRS to U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-start="565" data-end="674"><p data-start="567" data-end="674">Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation for external reporting.</p></li><li data-end="747" data-start="675"><p data-end="747" data-start="677">Provide accounting guidance on complex and non-routine transactions.</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="828"><p data-start="750" data-end="828">Support purchase accounting, impairment testing, and balance sheet accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="926" data-start="829"><p data-end="926" data-start="831">Act as a key point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders during reporting cycles.</p></li><li data-start="927" data-end="996"><p data-end="996" data-start="929">Monitor accounting standard updates and assess potential impacts.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="999">Work closely with finance, tax, FP&A, and global accounting teams.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1091" data-start="1067">What we're looking for</p><ul data-end="1482" data-start="1092"><li data-start="1092" data-end="1144"><p data-end="1144" data-start="1094">Qualified accountant ACA or ACCA preferred, practice background with industry experience</p></li><li data-end="1222" data-start="1145"><p data-start="1147" data-end="1222">Around 3+ years' experience in a Big 4 and/or listed company environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1225">Strong knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1267"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1269">Experience in areas such as business combinations, revenue recognition, or leases.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1354"><p data-end="1417" data-start="1356">Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1420">Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) is desirable.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1484" data-end="1494">Why join</p><ul data-start="1495" data-end="1734"><li data-end="1562" data-start="1495"><p data-end="1562" data-start="1497">Exposure to U.S. public company reporting and SEC requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1619" data-start="1563"><p data-end="1619" data-start="1565">Involvement in complex, high-impact accounting work.</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1620"><p data-end="1673" data-start="1622">International, collaborative working environment.</p></li></ul><p>This role can be remote. If applying, please ensure your experience is demonstrated clearly on your CV. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjMxMjQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is pleased to be working on behalf of a market-leading, North Leeds based construction sector business. This owner-managed group encompasses two major brands, employs approximately 650 staff, and operates from a network of sites across the UK and Northern Ireland.</p><p>As Management Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts for a selection of branches. You'll work directly with Branch Directors, becoming a trusted business partner and helping interpret financial performance to drive improvement. In addition to core management accounts, you will develop and maintain commercial reporting and sales/margin analysis, and support ad hoc finance projects.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a confident, ambitious qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA) eager to make an impact within a £300m turnover business. You'll enjoy genuine ownership of branch P&Ls, and enhance your commercial analysis skills in a hands-on, supportive environment.</p><p>Immediate start available.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and produce monthly management accounts (including accruals, prepayments, and journals) within tight month-end deadlines.</li><li>Partner with Branch Directors, assisting them in interpreting monthly financial results and improving performance.</li><li>Deliver commercial reporting and analysis, building, improving, and maintaining Excel models for sales and margin insights.</li><li>Support branch directors with annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc analysis (sales, margin, costs) and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with bi-annual stocktakes.</li></ul><p>Key Relationships: Internally: Branch Directors, Regional Directors, Commercial Finance Manager, Sales Directors, Finance colleagues, Purchase Ledger, Credit Control. Externally: External Auditors, Suppliers, Customers.</p><p>Candidate Requirements:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA).</li><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience producing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Strong background in budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Excellent IT skills, particularly advanced Excel (data manipulation, pivot tables, sumifs, vlookups, xlookups, index match).</li><li>Proven track record in building and improving commercial reporting and Excel models.</li><li>Able to work to tight deadlines and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised, accurate, and detail-oriented with strong presentation skills.</li><li>Motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive approach.</li><li>Experience with rebates and background in distribution/construction sectors advantageous.</li></ul><p>If you're an ambitious Management Accountant ready to take ownership of a commercial finance role within a fast-growing business, we want to hear from you.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NTUwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
