61 results in Warrington, Warrington

Senior Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote (UK)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Payroll Specialist | Fully Remote | £60,000 - £65,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a growing international business on a fully remote basis.This is a key role responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of payroll across the UK and the US, with particular emphasis on US payroll compliance and accuracy. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, and third‑party providers to ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in line with local legislation.This opportunity would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and operating in a multi‑country environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end payroll processing for UK and US employees, including gross‑to‑net calculations</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements in the UK and IRS / State Agency regulations in the US</li><li>Overseeing payroll onboarding for new starters, including tax setup, benefits, pensions and regional equivalents</li><li>Managing relationships with third‑party payroll providers and monitoring SLAs</li><li>Ownership of payroll calendars, deadlines, and year‑end processes (P60s, W‑2s, etc.)</li><li>Monthly payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll-related journals and supporting month‑end close</li><li>Producing payroll reporting, KPIs, and cost analysis for management</li><li>Ensuring GDPR compliance and secure handling of sensitive payroll data</li></ul> The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven hands‑on experience managing US payroll (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of US federal and state payroll legislation </li><li>Solid UK payroll knowledge including PAYE, NIC, pensions and statutory payments</li><li>Experience working with multi‑country payroll environments</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to reconcile and analyse complex payroll data</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership‑driven mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders across regions</li></ul> Salary & benefits:<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus 8 public holidays</li><li>Private Medical Cover</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Group Income Protection</li></ul>Working pattern:<ul><li>Fully remote (UK-based)</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY2MTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-11T17:40:20Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to add a new head into their commercial finance function to strengthen decision support and help drive business performance.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong commercial mindset who can work closely with stakeholders, interpret complex data, and translate financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations.A background in M&A would be highly advantageous, though the client is also keen to consider candidates from a Finance Business Partner or Finance Analyst background who have developed strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Delivering commercial finance insight to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Interpreting complex information and communicating findings clearly to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with performance analysis and business planning</li><li>Partnering with key departments across the business to drive profitability and performance</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning</li><li>Supporting strategic projects, with potential exposure to M&A activity</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification, ideally ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong commercial finance experience, ideally within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Analyst or similar role</li><li>The ability to work with large volumes of data and turn analysis into meaningful business insight</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, commercially focused approach</li><li>Previous M&A exposure would be advantageous but is not essential</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Salary of circa £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Significant career progression opportunities</li><li>The chance to join a business in an exciting growth phase</li><li>A broad and visible role with real commercial influence</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45MTI1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T13:17:51Z

Managing Director

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
125000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
Managing DirectorLocation: Halifax, West Yorkshire Salary: £125,000 base + bonus + 25% pension + car allowance + benefitsRobert Half are recruiting a Managing Director role to join a long‑established manufacturing and distribution business based in Halifax.This appointment represents a rare opportunity to take full executive responsibility for a well‑established manufacturing SME with strong heritage and future growth potential.The RoleReporting to the Chairman and Board of Trustees, the Managing Director will have full end‑to‑end responsibility for the leadership, performance and strategic direction of the business. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Setting and executing the long‑term strategy of the organisation</li><li>Full P&L ownership and oversight of sales, operations, finance and R&D</li><li>Leading a manufacturing operation, ensuring efficiency, quality, and on‑time delivery</li><li>Driving best practice, continuous improvement and Industry 4.0 principles across the business</li><li>Acting as a visible, customer‑facing leader with key accounts and partners</li><li>Oversight of governance, reporting, compliance, risk management and health & safety</li><li>Hiring, leading, and developing the leadership team and wider workforce</li><li>Ensuring the business has the structure, capability and culture to support future growth</li></ul>This is a hands‑on Managing Director role, balancing strategic leadership with day‑to‑day operational control.The CandidateWe are seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior leader with:<ul><li>Proven senior leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and customer‑facing capability</li><li>A track record of driving sales growth and business performance in an established organisation</li><li>Experience leading manufacturing operations, including quality, health & safety and continuous improvement</li><li>Strong strategic planning and execution capability</li><li>A hands‑on leadership style, comfortable operating at both strategic and operational level</li><li>High levels of digital and IT literacy, with an understanding of automation, data‑led decision making and modern manufacturing technologies</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: £125,000</li><li>Bonus: Annual performance‑related bonus</li><li>Pension: 25% employer contribution (non‑employee contribution)</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Holidays: 24 days annual leave + statutory holidays</li><li>Additional benefits: Private healthcare</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQwOTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-14T16:51:59Z

Planner - Infrastructure Programme

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a Manchester infrastructure management consultancy in the appointment of a Planner. The organisation is dynamic, collaborative, and purpose-driven, focused on delivering a once-in-a-generation infrastructure programme that will benefit millions of customers across the North West of England. It fosters a proactive, supportive, and high-performance culture and seeks individuals who demonstrate adaptability, initiative, and a commitment to excellence in complex project environments.The service objective is to finance, design, construct, and maintain the infrastructure programme in accordance with good industry practice, contractual requirements, and agreed output, delivering on time, to the required quality standards, and within budget.Principle responsibilities will be to:<ul><li data-section-id="1nff728" data-start="3765" data-end="3853">Ensure compliance with relevant construction obligations under the project agreement</li><li data-section-id="1qb8m7z" data-start="3854" data-end="3943">Support the project company in meeting output requirements and construction standards</li><li data-section-id="1xtt9vb" data-start="3944" data-end="4050">Coordinate with contractors and stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment with contractual obligations</li></ul>As a Planner you will take an integral role responsible for the following: <ul data-end="4050" data-start="3765"><li data-section-id="1dwdn6h" data-start="2139" data-end="2275">Proactive identification of programme and schedule risks, including leading mitigation workshops to protect critical path activities</li><li data-section-id="1hsrkky" data-start="2276" data-end="2343">Provide "what-if" programme analysis to support decision-making</li><li data-section-id="1js1ip0" data-end="2423" data-start="2344">Manage programme data to produce leading and lagging performance indicators</li><li data-section-id="1tc9md9" data-start="2424" data-end="2528">Develop programme filters, layouts, and structured lookahead schedules (4-week and 6-month horizons)</li><li data-section-id="mqr31d" data-end="2617" data-start="2529">Verify and validate progress across design, procurement, and construction activities</li><li data-start="2618" data-end="2697" data-section-id="1bf18dd">Conduct programme integrity checks on the contractor's schedule submissions</li><li data-section-id="fro0p0" data-start="2698" data-end="2797">Support analysis and implementation of programme impacts arising from contractual change events</li><li data-start="2798" data-end="2879" data-section-id="13rjdma">Contribute to digital, data-driven programme monitoring and reporting systems</li><li data-section-id="1guc8z4" data-start="2880" data-end="2942">Support preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports</li><li data-section-id="1oue0oi" data-start="2943" data-end="3005">Maintain and update programme trackers and reporting tools</li><li data-start="3006" data-end="3086" data-section-id="1qcg7ah">Manage programme registers and ensure robust document control of submissions</li><li data-end="3161" data-start="3087" data-section-id="1nbxesk">Maintain awareness of programme linkages to cost and commercial models</li></ul>YOU: <ul data-start="3483" data-end="3698"><li data-section-id="4mzvha" data-end="3298" data-start="3205">Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline</li><li data-section-id="17uxiv5" data-end="3337" data-start="3299">Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6</li><li data-section-id="ijg4sz" data-end="3380" data-start="3338">Working knowledge of Microsoft Project</li><li data-section-id="1r6n6hx" data-end="3443" data-start="3381">Familiarity with Acumen Fuse (desirable but not essential)</li><li data-section-id="163h0t8" data-start="3483" data-end="3599">3+ years' experience managing large-scale programmes within infrastructure, construction, or engineering sectors</li><li data-section-id="5953k2" data-start="3600" data-end="3698">Experience in programme reporting, monitoring, and stakeholder/contractor interface management</li></ul>This is a long-standing project and being hired on a permanent basis, located in Manchester. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY5OTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T13:16:01Z

Finance Business Partner

Barnsley, South Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner Barnsley | Manufacturing Salary: £50,000Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a growing manufacturing business based in Barnsley. This is a newly created role, driven by growth, offering the opportunity to work closely with operational stakeholders and use financial insight to influence decision‑making across the business.This role is less about production accounting and more about interpreting the numbers, understanding what's driving performance, and helping the business make better commercial decisions.The Role<ul><li>Reviewing and analysing monthly management accounts</li><li>Turning financial data into meaningful insight for non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial teams to support decision‑making</li><li>Providing analysis around cost control, margins, and performance trends</li><li>Challenging assumptions and proposals constructively, using data to support recommendations</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and explain financial information clearly</li><li>Comfortable building relationships across the business, particularly with non‑finance teams</li><li>Confident challenging stakeholders appropriately and influencing decisions</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or operationally focused environment would be beneficial</li><li>The role is open to part‑qualified or qualified by experience candidates, formal qualification is not essential</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working pattern</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward‑looking manufacturing business</li><li>Broad, commercially focused role with genuine exposure to the wider business</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA4NDg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T10:53:43Z

Finance Transformation Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Contract
75000 - 700000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business based in North Manchester. This is a hands on role working closely with senior finance leadership to drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls and support systems and policy enhancements across the finance function.Fixed term contract. £70k-£75k per annum. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Support the delivery of finance transformation and continuous improvement project.</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li></ul>About You * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) * Proven experience delivering finance process improvement or transformation projects * Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change management * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability, including handling large data sets * Proactive and adaptable with a hands-on approach 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTI5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T14:24:10Z

Management Accountant

Bury, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
19.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering a well established manufacturing business based in North Manchester seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function during a busy operational period.This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring strong management accounting experience and the ability to work closely with operational stakeholders. Duration: 3-6 months (potential extension) Rate: |£19 - £24 p/h.Onsite 5 days a week. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:<ul data-start="940" data-end="1649"><li data-end="1010" data-section-id="1ov90vf" data-start="940">Preparation of monthly management accounts within strict deadlines.</li><li data-start="1011" data-end="1088" data-section-id="1s0ve6m">Variance analysis and commentary on operational and financial performance.</li><li data-section-id="ivmy1b" data-end="1139" data-start="1089">Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li data-start="1140" data-end="1216" data-section-id="1y75na8">Monitoring manufacturing costs, stock valuation, and inventory reporting.</li><li data-end="1287" data-section-id="m6r2af" data-start="1217">Assisting with costings, margin analysis, and production reporting.</li><li data-start="1288" data-end="1359" data-section-id="1tg8exj">Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of financial controls.</li><li data-start="1360" data-section-id="xxktvg" data-end="1421">Business partnering with production and operational teams.</li><li data-section-id="1ohg5i8" data-end="1500" data-start="1422">Supporting year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li data-section-id="qxw77m" data-end="1577" data-start="1501">Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies within finance.</li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1649" data-section-id="1rihf1q">Assisting with cash flow forecasting and working capital management.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1651" data-end="1669" data-section-id="1soy8p5">The successful candidate will ideally be:</h2><ul data-start="1713" data-end="2228"><li data-end="1771" data-section-id="d7k4ph" data-start="1713">Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems</li><li data-end="2048" data-section-id="rt4ovw" data-start="1974">Able to work independently and quickly adapt to a changing environment</li><li data-end="2101" data-section-id="dpopx6" data-start="2049">Commercially aware with strong analytical skills</li><li data-section-id="1u3cu7b" data-end="2183" data-start="2102">Excellent communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="2184" data-end="2228" data-section-id="1ihinbp">Available immediately</li></ul><h2 data-end="2250" data-section-id="1g4jfzw" data-start="2230">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-start="2251" data-end="2480"><li data-start="2251" data-end="2282" data-section-id="1832zvk">Immediate start opportunity</li><li data-end="2337" data-section-id="c4084k" data-start="2283">Flexible interim contract with potential extension</li><li data-end="2389" data-section-id="et2noh" data-start="2338">Collaborative and supportive leadership team</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTM1MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T16:06:20Z

Financial Accountant

Shropshire, Shropshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a growing, private equity-backed business with ambitious plans for expansion and continuous improvement. Operating across multiple locations, they have built a strong reputation within their sector and are now investing in their finance function to support the next phase of growth.Why Join?<ul><li>Join a financially strong, PE-backed organisation during an exciting growth journey</li><li>Broad exposure across financial accounting, operations and business partnering</li><li>Opportunity to make a genuine impact by improving processes and controls</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Finance Director and senior leadership team</li><li>Enjoy a flexible, largely home-based role with excellent long-term development opportunities</li></ul>The OpportunityThis is a hands-on Financial Accountant position suited to a part-qualified or finalist accountant who enjoys variety and autonomy. You'll take ownership of day-to-day finance activities while supporting accurate reporting, strong financial controls and ongoing process improvements within a fast-paced SME environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, year-end, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting activities</li><li>Manage purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and supplier relationships</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support audit and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Drive improvements to finance processes, controls and reporting efficiency</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT)</li><li>Previous experience within a broad finance role, ideally in an SME environment</li><li>Strong understanding of financial accounting, ledgers, reconciliations and VAT</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently</li><li>Strong Excel skills with experience using finance systems and improving processes</li></ul>Additional InformationThe role is predominantly home-based, with an initial handover period requiring travel to Newport, Shropshire a couple of times per week. Following this, travel is expected approximately once a week or fortnight. Occasional travel to other UK sites, including London and Westbury, may also be required on a quarterly basis. If this is something of interest and you would like to find out more, please email your CV through . 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC40Mzc1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T16:24:01Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 500 GBP / Daily
<h3>The Role</h3>This is a senior interim opportunity within a fast-paced and acquisitive UK business. The role will take ownership of core financial reporting activities, manage a small reporting team, and ensure continuity and robustness in reporting during a period of ongoing change.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Full ownership of the budget cycle</li><li>Lead cash flow forecasting</li><li>Preparation and delivery of board-level reporting</li><li>Ownership of the statutory accounts process</li><li>Responsibility for group reporting</li><li>Line management of a reporting team of three</li><li>Support wider financial reporting requirements across the UK business</li><li>Quickly embed into the function and add value in an interim capacity</li></ul><h3>Experience Required</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Background from practice or industry</li><li>Strong hands-on statutory accounts preparation experience</li><li>Proven group reporting experience</li><li>Able to hit the ground running</li><li>Comfortable managing a small reporting team</li><li>Experience operating in fast-moving or acquisitive environments advantageous</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDM5ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-12T15:14:57Z

Management Accountant

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant Kendal | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefitsA well-established and growing organisation within the construction/manufacturing sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a key role supporting the Head of Finance, offering broad exposure across financial operations, reporting, and analysis in a fast-paced environment.<h3>The Role</h3>The Management Accountant will play an instrumental role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining robust financial processes, supporting decision-making through insightful reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal and external obligations.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee and support the purchase ledger, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing</li><li>Resolve finance queries efficiently across the business</li><li>Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts, ensuring balances are followed up</li><li>Produce aged creditor reports and monitor supplier payment timelines</li><li>Manage fortnightly subcontractor payment cycles</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs for approval</li><li>Process expenses, mileage journals, and credit card transactions with accurate job costing</li><li>Handle daily bank postings and monthly sales transactions</li><li>Maintain employee allowances, mileage logs, and tool registers</li><li>Manage the fixed asset register and monthly depreciation schedules</li><li>Prepare prepayments, accruals, and monthly stock reports</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and job costing analysis</li><li>Investigate cost variances and provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Produce P11D data and support environmental reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate filing and documentation of financial records</li><li>Provide support to the Head of Finance and assist with ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience within a finance team, including production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>Currently studying towards CIMA, ACA, or ACCA</li><li>A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to work</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Background within construction or sector-specific financial processes</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business</li><li>Exposure to a broad and varied finance role</li><li>Support for professional development and study</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44NjcyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-27T14:11:34Z

Design Manager- Major Infrastructure Project

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Our client has been appointed as the Competitively Appointed Provider (CAP) under the Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) model to deliver a major water infrastructure resilience programme in the Northwest of England. This multi-billion-pound infrastructure project will upgrade a critical water supply system serving Greater Manchester and surrounding regions.Our client is a dynamic, collaborative and purpose-driven organisation focused on delivering a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. The business promotes a positive, proactive and supportive culture and is seeking individuals who can demonstrate adaptability, professionalism and a desire to contribute within a high-performing team environment.Role Overview<ul><li>Support the Design Management function across the full project lifecycle, with a focus on design programme control and Building Information Modelling (BIM) coordination.</li><li>Work closely with the Design Lead to ensure alignment with design milestones and compliance with contractual review procedures.</li><li>Maintain a lookahead planner for the release and approval of Reviewable Design Data (RDD).</li><li>Attend design meetings and site visits as required.</li><li>Support the preparation of project reporting, including monthly and quarterly progress updates and board reports.</li><li>Ensure BIM models remain current and compliant with project information management requirements, including management of data drop interfaces.</li><li>Support compliance of the RDD process with information management standards.</li><li>Assist in coordinating design submission reviews, Requests for Information (RFIs), checking and approvals.</li><li>Assist in managing design risks, value engineering and optioneering activities to optimise cost, programme and performance.</li><li>Support the commercial management of design scope, changes and contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate communication between design stakeholders, including meeting schedules, attendance tracking and production of meeting minutes.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Familiarity with BIM and ProjectWise systems (formal BIM training desirable)</li></ul>Minimum Experience<ul><li>3+ years' experience in design coordination, design management support, BIM coordination or similar roles within construction or infrastructure environments.</li><li>Practical experience working with BIM models and design documentation on live projects.</li><li>Experience coordinating data management processes and ensuring compliance with design management procedures.</li><li>Experience managing relationships with contractors and key stakeholders</li></ul>Please note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc2Nzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-28T13:21:08Z

Financial Controller

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | Carnforth | Paying upto £70k | 4 days office, 1 day home <h3>The Opportunity</h3>An established and growing business within the construction and joinery sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and full regulatory compliance, while supporting the wider business with meaningful financial insight.Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations and play an important role in improving processes and supporting business performance. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and manage the finance function, including oversight of the finance team</li><li>Review and finalise payroll across the business</li><li>Analyse monthly costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and manage prepayments, accruals, and monthly journals</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and produce depreciation schedules</li><li>Conduct stock analysis and produce review reports</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheets</li><li>Deliver management information and reconciliations for group reporting</li><li>Produce board-level financial reports</li><li>Manage cash flow and prepare two-year cash flow and profit and loss forecasts</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, including CIS and VAT returns and annual obligations</li><li>Lead year-end processes, including preparation of financial statements and audit requirements</li><li>Liaise with external auditors throughout the audit process</li><li>Maintain and optimise Sage 200, supporting system improvements and resolving queries</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial duties as required</li></ul> <h3>About You</h3>Essential:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading a finance team or function</li><li>Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within the construction sector or similar environment</li><li>Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced business</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused approach</li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary £60,000 - £70,000</li><li>10% discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>One day per week working from home</li></ul> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of a well-established finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NDk5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T10:59:36Z

Interim Finance Assistant

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Finance Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: On-site, 5 days per weekContract: 3-6 monthsSalary: £27,000-£30,000 We are looking for a friendly and reliable Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a busy finance team on an interim basis for 3-6 months.This is a varied role supporting day to day finance operations, including bookkeeping duties and payroll data input. This is a hands on role suited to someone with strong transactional finance experience Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing bookkeeping and finance administration tasks</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and processing support</li><li>Managing purchase and sales ledger activities</li><li>Invoices, bank reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li>Processing invoices and supplier payments</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and payroll administration</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records on Xero</li></ul> Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role</li><li>Xero experience preferred</li><li>AAT qualified or studying preferred</li><li>Friendly personality with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMjQ3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-08T16:44:18Z

Finance Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.You will also:<ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.About You: You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:<ul><li>A strong finance controls background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.What's in it for you?<ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £60,000 - £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci43NjY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T12:36:57Z

Junior Estimator

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
We are working exclusively with a growing and well-regarded construction business to appoint a Junior Estimator as part of their expanding commercial function.This role is ideally suited to someone with 2-3 years' industry experience who is looking to build a long-term career in estimating, with clear progression into a more senior position over time.The Opportunity You will join an experienced pre-construction team and gain hands-on exposure to the full tendering process, supporting the delivery of accurate and commercially competitive bids across a diverse project portfolio.This is a genuine development role, offering structured support and mentorship for someone looking to take the next step in their career.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Assisting in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions</li><li>Producing quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications</li><li>Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations</li><li>Supporting bid strategy and value engineering exercises</li><li>Maintaining cost data and assisting with pricing benchmarks</li><li>Working closely with senior estimators on live tenders</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>2-3 years' experience in construction (estimating, commercial, or quantity surveying background)</li><li>Strong interest in developing a career in pre-construction / estimating</li><li>Good numerical and analytical ability with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working with Excel; exposure to estimating software is advantageous</li><li>Proactive, motivated, and keen to learn within a fast-paced environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-spread="false"><li>£35,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Clear progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and development within an experienced team</li><li>Exposure to a variety of projects and sectors</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMTk3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-27T13:39:26Z

Payroll Clerk

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
15.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroller to join a business based in East Leeds on a short-term contract for 2 to 3 months.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on payroll professional who can quickly step in and support a busy payroll function, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll on a regular basis</li><li>Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and internal processes</li><li>Handling starters, leavers, SSP, SMP, pensions and deductions</li><li>Supporting month-end payroll reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with HR and finance teams as required</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience working in a senior payroll position</li><li>Strong end-to-end payroll processing experience</li><li>ADP experience is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills</li><li>Available to commit to a 2 to 3 month assignment</li></ul>Location: East Leeds Duration: 2 to 3 months Start: Immediate / short notice preferredIf you are an experienced payroll professional available at short notice and looking for your next contract opportunity in East Leeds, we would love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44NjY3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T15:50:31Z

Finance Business Partner

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a leading professional services firm based in Leeds city centre.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team in a commercially focused role, partnering with key stakeholders across the business to provide insight, challenge, and support strategic decision-making.<h3 id="the-role">The Role</h3>As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing clear, value-added analysis to senior leaders. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with the business and influencing decisions through strong financial expertise.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyse financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Provide robust management information and commentary to support decision-making</li><li>Support month-end and reporting processes</li><li>Challenge and influence stakeholders to improve commercial and financial outcomes</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance business partnering or commercially focused finance role</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Commercially minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Experience of Workday would be a distinct advantage</li><li>Prior experience within a professional services environment would be beneficial</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to join a leading professional services firm</li><li>Leeds city centre location</li><li>Hybrid working with just 1 day per week in the office</li><li>A visible and impactful role within a collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development within a highly regarded business</li></ul>If you are a qualified finance professional looking for your next business partnering opportunity in Leeds, we would love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MTMzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T13:27:31Z

Management Accountant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 54000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a growing business to recruit a newly qualified Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a business that can offer strong progression opportunities.As the business continues to grow, they are looking for a talented accountant who can support the production of management accounts, take ownership of key balance sheet processes, and contribute to month-end reporting and analysis. The role will also offer the opportunity to mentor junior members of the team, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on finance work and supporting others development.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and review</li><li>Month-end analysis and reporting</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Investigating variances and providing meaningful financial insight</li><li>Assisting in improving finance processes and controls</li><li>Mentoring and supporting junior finance staff</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>Newly qualified accountant</li><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience in management accounts and month-end processes</li><li>Strong balance sheet understanding</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business</li><li>Keen to develop and progress within a growing organisation</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Salary of £45,000 - £54,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Excellent career progression opportunities</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and supportive finance team</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wODEyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T08:56:49Z

Finance Analyst

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Analyst North West Leeds | Progressive Business | Study Support ProvidedRobert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a highly successful and aggressively growing business based in North West Leeds to recruit a driven and ambitious Finance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to accelerate their career within a supportive and progressive environment.The Role:Reporting into senior finance , you will play a key role in supporting commercial decision-making across the business. This is a highly visible position offering strong exposure to stakeholders and the opportunity to really add value.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Supporting monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Delivering meaningful analysis on performance and business trends</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support decision making</li><li>Developing reports and improving financial processes and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing projects as the business continues to grow</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE</li><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role with exposure to analysis/reporting</li><li>Ambitious, proactive and commercially minded</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ability to interpret data clearly</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000, plus additional benefits</li><li>Study support and career progression</li><li>Exposure to a highly commercial and evolving business</li><li>Supportive team environment with strong leadership</li><li>Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior role</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjEyODEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T14:29:30Z

Accounts Assistant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team within a well‑established business in Leeds, West Yorkshire.This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable owning day‑to‑day finance processes and enjoys getting involved across a wide range of ad hoc accounting duties. The role will particularly suit candidates with solid experience in payroll and purchase ledger, who are keen to build wider accounting exposure over time. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month‑end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks as required across the team</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and controls</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar transactional accounting role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a varied role with changing priorities</li><li>Detail‑oriented, well organised and dependable</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£35,000-£40,000 salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to develop beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable, supportive finance team environment</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE4OTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-20T14:52:51Z

Management Accountant

Altrincham, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, privately owned UK real estate investment business located in South Manchester. The culture is collaborative, stable, and focused on high-quality delivery across a diverse property and investment portfolio.This role sits within a small but capable finance function, offering the opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role with visibility across the business.The business is seeking a Management Accountant with strong all-round finance experience and an interest in developing exposure to treasury and investment management. A key aspect of the role will involve supporting the management of the company's cash and investment positions, including fixed deposits, bonds, and equities, with a focus on compliance, reporting, and control.This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified accountant making their first move from practice into industry. Duties:<ul data-start="1567" data-end="2336"><li data-section-id="1o70cbg" data-end="1685" data-start="1567">Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li data-section-id="jd974e" data-end="1751" data-start="1686">Assistance with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li data-section-id="1rko5mk" data-end="1860" data-start="1752">Oversight and review of transactional finance processes, working closely with AP and trainee accountants</li><li data-start="1861" data-section-id="15dymzo" data-end="1924">Support with cash management activities across the business</li><li data-start="1925" data-end="2055" data-section-id="xt38pm">Involvement in treasury functions, including monitoring and reporting on: <ul data-end="2055" data-start="2003"><li data-end="2021" data-section-id="ag9x6l" data-start="2003">Fixed deposits</li><li data-end="2033" data-section-id="oqqw4c" data-start="2024">Bonds</li><li data-start="2036" data-end="2055" data-section-id="18uqadt">Equity holdings</li></ul></li><li data-section-id="126pgbi" data-end="2128" data-start="2056">Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial regulations</li><li data-end="2198" data-section-id="o9w5ph" data-start="2129">Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc reporting and projects</li><li data-section-id="1lsmuyi" data-end="2267" data-start="2199">Acting as a mentor and point of guidance for junior team members</li><li data-start="2268" data-end="2336" data-section-id="6opa4b">Contributing to process improvements within the finance function</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li data-end="2451" data-section-id="m54g7" data-start="2361">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) </li><li data-start="2452" data-section-id="15eq4pt" data-end="2496">First-time mover from practice with accounting and not just audit will be considered</li><li data-end="2725" data-section-id="1ggbzse" data-start="2633">Strong technical accounting skills with a solid understanding of core finance principles</li><li data-start="2726" data-section-id="o798hg" data-end="2818">Interest in or exposure to treasury, cash management, or investments is highly desirable</li><li data-start="2819" data-end="2885" data-section-id="1mr83ed">Stable career history demonstrating commitment and progression</li><li data-start="2886" data-section-id="16egbry" data-end="2978">Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team where accountability and ownership are key</li><li data-start="2979" data-end="3034" data-section-id="1mclsxk">Professional and delivery-focused approach</li></ul>This is a hybrid role with onsite parking located in South Manchester. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA0NzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T12:11:20Z

Assistant Accountant

Birkenhead, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
📍 Birkenhead 💷 £30,000 - £35,000 + BenefitsWe are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a well-established manufacturing company based in Skinhead.This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is confident managing day-to-day accounting processes. The role is ideal for candidates with strong payroll and purchase ledger experience who are looking to broaden their accounting exposure and continue developing within a supportive environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely completion</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc finance and accounting tasks across the department</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and financial controls</li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working within a varied role and managing changing priorities</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively within a team environment</li></ul><h2>Salary & Benefits</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure across a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Career development beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable and supportive working environment within an established manufacturing business</li></ul>If you are looking for a broad finance role within a growing and supportive company, we would love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjYwNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T16:18:49Z

Practice Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
375.00 - 450.00 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced and qualified Interim Practice Accountant to join a well established accountancy practice based in Manchester city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on practice professional to support a varied portfolio of SME clients during a busy period.The successful candidate must come from an accountancy practice background and be confident managing client relationships, statutory accounts preparation, and providing day-to-day advisory support to SMEs across a range of sectors.<h3 data-start="755" data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="779">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1650" data-start="1252"><li data-start="780" data-section-id="1p19zly" data-end="842">Preparation and review of statutory accounts for SME clients</li><li data-section-id="pj7ahz" data-end="893" data-start="843">Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses</li><li data-end="977" data-section-id="vl02d" data-start="894">Preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax computations</li><li data-start="978" data-end="1047" data-section-id="1b5hjb1">Supporting clients with bookkeeping and financial reporting queries</li><li data-section-id="1aroydl" data-end="1124" data-start="1048">Liaising directly with clients and providing commercial accounting support</li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="1se2wk0" data-start="1125">Assisting with year-end processes and meeting reporting deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="14esvje" data-end="1251" data-start="1235">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-end="1286" data-section-id="14d1h5h" data-start="1252">ACA / ACCA qualified (essential)</li><li data-start="1287" data-section-id="3m3vxf" data-end="1347">Previous experience working within an accountancy practice</li><li data-start="1348" data-section-id="1iw56gm" data-end="1397">Strong knowledge of SME accounting requirements</li><li data-start="1398" data-section-id="1adhl1y" data-end="1453">Strong communication and client management skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="1652" data-section-id="13qglty" data-end="1671">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-start="1672" data-end="1699" data-section-id="1n8xncw">Immediate start</li><li data-end="1743" data-section-id="u9hqlu" data-start="1700">Central Manchester location with excellent transport links</li><li data-start="1805" data-section-id="qqw2it" data-end="1857">Opportunity to work with a diverse SME client base</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="16lvgp1" data-start="1858">Collaborative and supportive practice environment</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjUyMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T13:06:26Z

Transformation Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business in South Manchester to recruit a Finance Transformation Lead.Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will drive process improvement, strengthen financial controls, and support enhancements across systems, policies, and the finance operating model.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function</li><li>Review and redesign finance processes to improve efficiency, control, and scalability</li><li>Strengthen key financial controls including P2P, expenses, and balance sheet processes</li><li>Support finance systems improvements and policy implementation</li><li>Identify control gaps and process inefficiencies, delivering practical solutions</li><li>Standardise and document finance processes to improve consistency and resilience</li><li>Support project coordination, ensuring delivery against timelines and objectives</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support effective change management and adoption</li><li>Provide clear reporting, risk tracking, and progress updates to senior leadership</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in finance transformation or process improvement roles</li><li>Experience within a private equity-backed or similarly fast-paced, high-accountability environment</li><li>Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change delivery</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability</li></ul>Hands-on, proactive approach with strong delivery focus. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNzk1NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T11:36:57Z

R&D Tax Analyst

Salford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
R&D Tax Analyst | Salford Quays | Paying up to £60,000 | 4 days home working / 1 day office A growing and well-established specialist tax advisory firm is seeking a R&D Tax Analyst to join its expanding team. This role reports directly to the Head of Compliance and focuses on managing UK R&D Tax Relief compliance checks and HMRC correspondence, ensuring claims remain robust, defensible, and fully compliant with current legislation.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in defending R&D tax claims who enjoys working autonomously while collaborating with technical and financial specialists.<h3 data-start="1041" data-end="1053">The Role</h3>As R&D Tax Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery and defence of UK R&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.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="1395" data-end="2164"><li data-start="1395" data-end="1469">Managing HMRC compliance checks relating to UK R&D Tax Relief claims</li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1470">Taking ownership of compliance cases from initial enquiry through to resolution</li><li data-start="1556" data-end="1631">Reviewing technical and financial documentation supporting R&D claims</li><li data-start="1632" data-end="1690">Preparing and reviewing incentive claim calculations</li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1771">Managing multiple compliance cases across a range of businesses simultaneously</li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1868">Working closely with tax analysts and internal teams to validate qualifying R&D activities</li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1869">Drafting reports, documentation and responses to HMRC</li><li data-start="1925" data-end="1995">Ensuring claims remain defensible and aligned with HMRC guidance</li><li data-end="2092" data-start="1996">Monitoring regulatory updates and training internal technical teams on legislative changes</li><li data-end="2164" data-start="2093">Supporting client relationships and account management activities</li></ul><h3 data-end="2184" data-start="2171">About You</h3>The ideal candidate will have strong experience within R&D tax incentives and compliance, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills.Key requirements:<ul data-end="2973" data-start="2360"><li data-end="2440" data-start="2360">Proven experience with UK R&D Tax Relief claims and HMRC compliance checks</li><li data-start="2441" data-end="2499">Experience defending R&D claims from start to finish</li><li data-start="2500" data-end="2570">Strong understanding of HMRC guidelines and compliance processes</li><li data-start="2571" data-end="2638">Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously</li><li data-end="2703" data-start="2639">Experience reviewing technical and financial documentation</li><li data-start="2704" data-end="2783">Strong written communication skills for HMRC correspondence and reporting</li><li data-start="2784" data-end="2859">Experience working with technical teams to validate qualifying activities</li><li data-end="2912" data-start="2860">Client-facing or account management experience</li><li data-start="2913" data-end="2973">Highly organised with the ability to work autonomously</li></ul><h3 data-end="3004" data-start="2980">Working Arrangements</h3><ul data-start="3005" data-end="3169"><li data-end="3061" data-start="3005">Hybrid working: 4 days remote, 1 day in the office</li><li data-end="3111" data-start="3062">Office located in Salford Quays, Manchester</li><li data-end="3169" data-start="3112">Fully remote may be considered in certain circumstances</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMjk2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-26T15:16:07Z

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