<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half have partnered with Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, in Cardiff, to recruit their new Finance Manager.</strong></p><p><strong>Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs</strong> is a national Welsh charity that supports the development of quality, accessible, and sustainable out of school childcare across Wales. Their mission is to help children and families by enabling childcare clubs to thrive, providing training, resources, and advocacy to support the sector.</p><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Office based in Llanishen with 50/50 hybrid working available</p><p><strong>Hours of Work</strong>: 37 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsible To</strong>: Chief Executive Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For</strong>: Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant & Finance Assistant.</p><p><strong>Pay Scale</strong>: £38,223, increasing to £39,513 upon successful confirmation in post (after 6 months)</p><p><strong>Main Purpose of Job</strong><br /> The Finance Manager of Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Trustees is responsible for the success of the organisation with responsibility for:</p><ul><li>Financial resources and budgets</li><li>Accounting systems</li><li>Financial procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Main Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</li><li>Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</li><li>Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</li><li>Liaise with the Welsh Government and any other external organisations such as Cwlwm and including Local Authorities involved with the finances of the organisation</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of a fund raising and income generation programme and the preparation of figures for any funding applications</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer and Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</li><li>Ensure that the organisation complies with financial and legal requirements</li><li>Assist the accountants with preparation of year end financial statements</li><li>Assist Core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Core Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT or CCAB)</li><li>3 - 4 years' experience in a charitable accounting environment</li><li>Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT and period end experience</li><li>High level of knowledge of spreadsheet, database and power apps</li><li>The ability to work under pressure</li><li>Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</li><li>A commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</li><li>Knowledge of Charities accounting</li><li>Knowledge of voluntary sector</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Welsh speaker or willingness to learn</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Teitl y Swydd:</strong> Rheolwr Ariannol</p><p><strong>Lleoliad Y swyddfa:</strong> Llanisien, Caerdydd, â chytundeb gweithio ystwyth yn ei le</p><p><strong>Oriau Gwaith</strong>: 37 awr yr wythnos, er bod oriau ychwanegol yn debygol ‒ bydd angen</p><p>hyblygrwydd, gan gynnwys rhywfaint o waith gyda'r nos ac ar benwythnosau.</p><p><strong>Yn atebol i'r:</strong> Prif Swyddog Gweithredol</p><p><strong>Yn gyfrifol dros:</strong> Y Cynorthwyydd Ariannol, yr Uwch Gynorthwyydd Ariannol a'r Cynorthwydd Ariannol.</p><p><strong>Graddfa Dâl:</strong> £38,223, yn cynyddu i £39,513 ar dderbyn cadarnhad mewn swydd (wedi 6 mis)</p><p><strong>Prif Bwrpas y Swydd </strong></p><p>Mae Rheolwr Ariannol Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, mewn partneriaeth</p><p>â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Bwrdd Ymddiriedolwyr yn gyfrifol am</p><p>lwyddiant y gyfundrefn, ac â chyfrifoldeb arbennig dros:</p><ul><li>Adnoddau a chyllidebau ariannol</li><li>Systemau cyfrifo</li><li>Gweithdrefnau ariannol</li></ul><p><strong>Prif Ddyletswyddau </strong></p><ul><li>Gosod a rheoli cyllidebau'r gyfundrefn, ei gweithdrefnau ariannol a'i system gyfrifo ar y cyd â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol. Rheoli ac adrodd ar y cyllidebau, sy'n cynnwys lliaws o arianwyr.</li><li>Rheoli staff yr Adran Ariannol a goruchwylio holl weithrediadau ariannol y gyfundrefn o ddydd i ddydd, gan ddefnyddio SAGE Intact, y system gadwcyfrifon gyfrifiadurol. Goruchwylio paratoi'r gyflogres fisol, defnyddio cyflogres SAGE a gwneud taliadau TWE a dychwelebau Gwybodaeth Amser Real (RTI) i Gyllid y Wlad.</li><li>Cynnal cofrestr Asedion Sefydlog.</li><li>Cydymgynghori â Llywodraeth Cymru ac unrhyw gyfundrefnau allanol eraill megis Cwlwm, ac Awdurdodau Lleol sydd ynglŷn â chyllid y gyfundrefn.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol i ddatblygu rhaglen codi arian a chynhyrchu incwm, a pharatoi ffigurau ar gyfer unrhyw geisiadau ariannu.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Uwch Dîm i wneud argymhellion i'r Bwrdd ar staffio ac ariannu.</li><li>Sicrhau bod y gyfundrefn yn cydymffurfio â'r gofynion ariannol a chyfreithiol.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r cyfrifwyr i baratoi datganiadau ariannol diwedd y flwyddyn</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Tîm Craidd i sicrhau cydymffurfio â'r hanfodion seibr Dimensiynau</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of WHA Healthcare for an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: WHA Offices, Cardiff Gate Business Park </p><p>🕒 Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)</p><p>💼 Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>📊 Reporting to: Finance Director WHA Healthcare is a respected, not-for-profit provider of affordable health cash plans, supporting individuals, families, and businesses with everyday healthcare costs. With a proud legacy dating back to 1948, and a dual-regulated status under the FCA and PRA, we operate with integrity, transparency, and a deep commitment to our members. We're now seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant A to join our collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role that spans across WHA Healthcare and our subsidiary, Plutus Health, offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p>🔍 Your Role at a Glance You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><p>* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments</p><p>* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals</p><p>* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports</p><p>* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep</p><p>* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders</p><p>* Deputising for the Finance Director when required</p><p>* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making</p><p>🧠 What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.</p><p>Essential:</p><p>* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts</p><p>* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations</p><p>* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences Desirable:</p><p>* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors</p><p>* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions</p><p>* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns</p><p>🎁 Whats on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE) * 13% employer pension contribution * Free healthcare cover * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Death in service cover after probation * A supportive, values-driven work environment</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjY5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a highly technical Financial Controller for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Financial Controller will lead the controllership team of financial and other technical accounting roles across the Group. As a key process owner, it will be responsible for maintaining the financial control environment and for managing the financial health of the Group by ensuring integrity in the balance sheets and accountability in finance operating processes.</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the development and delivery of aligned accounting policies, procedures, estimates and judgements across the Group by providing advice to the Group Financial Controller, Finance Director and other senior leaders across the Finance and Governance directorate to ensure compliance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the financial statements, and the Government Financial Reporting Manual (FreM) and Consolidated Budgeting Guidance (CBG) for the consolidation into the Welsh Government financial statements and budgets.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Support corporate reporting processes including periodic reporting to the board, Welsh Government and other funding bodies by working with the Finance Business Partnering team and the Group Financial Controller to provide robust, timely and insightful content.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Responsibility for maintaining corporate relationships with the Welsh Government including managing the funding agreements and remit letters by monthly formal meetings and communication means to ensure strong relationships with their main funder.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to discussions and advice to Welsh Government finance and non-finance colleagues regarding IFRS/FReM accounting interpretations and CBG budgetary treatments by producing briefings, informal communications and attending meetings to ensure expenditure, income and other accounting is in accord with accounting and budgeting guidance.</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Who we're looking for</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of working at a senior level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of developing or applying financial and accounting policies / standards with a technical background and knowledge.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge and experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of delivering consolidated financial statements</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg4NjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Oldbury, West Midlands<br /><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12-month interim</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />A well-established organization in Oldbury is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month contract. The role is critical in overseeing financial processes, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making during a transitional period.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and regulations.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to improve financial performance.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the finance team, driving development and collaboration.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and support external audits.</li><li>Provide interim leadership during organizational changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 5+ years in a senior finance role (e.g., Financial Controller).</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Expertise in legacy financial systems advanced Excel, and strong analytical and leadership capabilities.</li><li><strong>Attributes:</strong> Problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjk5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><br />Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Reporting Manager to be based in Swindon for up 3 months.</p><p>We need an<strong> </strong>experienced, competent Financial Controller to provide stability and leadership in financial reporting. This is an interim role for a minimum of 3 months, with potential to extend while the permanent recruitment process is underway.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the month-end close (working day 5 deadline).</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial statements.</li><li>Oversee group consolidation (straightforward, involving only a few entities).</li><li>Prepare tax computations and submit VAT returns.</li><li>Produce and analyse cost centre reporting.</li><li>Undertake balance sheet reconciliations and support transactional processes as required.</li></ul><p>Expectations</p><ul><li>A hands-on, proactive individual willing to "muck in" with detail.</li><li>Ability to work with and support a junior operational finance team, without direct line management responsibility.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Working Arrangements</p><ul><li>Based in the Swindon office.</li><li>Minimum 3 days per week on-site, ideally 4-5 days.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNzkzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="174" data-end="370"><strong data-end="209" data-start="174">Commercial Financial Controller</strong><br data-end="212" data-start="209" /> Full-time | Worcestershire | up to DOE £75k + Benefits<br data-end="337" data-start="334" /> Working on behalf of our client</p><p data-end="747" data-start="372">We're supporting a growing, purpose-led organisation in the search for a <strong data-start="445" data-end="480">Commercial Financial Controller</strong> - a pivotal role combining robust financial control with strategic business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives on adding commercial value, improving processes, and leading change in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.</p><h3 data-end="770" data-start="754"><strong data-end="770" data-start="758">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="771" data-end="1054">As Commercial Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for delivering timely, accurate financial outputs that inform key decisions and drive operational improvement. You'll partner across the business to review performance, provide insight, and ensure strong financial governance.</p><p data-start="771" data-end="1054"> </p><h3 data-end="1027" data-start="1003">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1496"><li data-end="1104" data-start="1028"><p data-start="1030" data-end="1104">Leading the month-end process and producing accurate, meaningful reports</p></li><li data-start="1105" data-end="1187"><p data-start="1107" data-end="1187">Partnering with stakeholders to understand the numbers and influence decisions</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1234"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Driving the budget and forecasting process</p></li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1292" data-start="1237">Managing payroll reviews, tax returns, and audit prep</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1293"><p data-start="1295" data-end="1361">Improving processes and systems to keep finance running smoothly</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1362"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1425">Supporting grant claims and group-wide financial activities</p></li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1496"><p data-end="1496" data-start="1428">Being a go-to figure for financial clarity, challenge, and support</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1503" data-end="1524">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-end="1904" data-start="1525"><li data-start="1525" data-end="1557"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1557">ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified</p></li><li data-start="1558" data-end="1634"><p data-start="1560" data-end="1634">Experience in a similar role with strong technical and commercial skills</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1635"><p data-start="1637" data-end="1696">Advanced Excel skills and a good grasp of finance systems</p></li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1766"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1699">Great communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1834"><p data-start="1769" data-end="1834">A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1929" data-start="1911">Why This Role?</h3><ul data-start="1930" data-end="2193"><li data-end="2007" data-start="1930"><p data-start="1932" data-end="2007">A chance to shape how finance supports a growing, purpose-driven business</p></li><li data-end="2080" data-start="2008"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2080">A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are welcomed</p></li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2117"><p data-end="2193" data-start="2119">Exposure to strategic projects, operational teams, and senior leadership</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTg4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Swindon.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will oversee the day to day running of the finance function and will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to: </p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Lead and support the finance team.</li><li>Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5+ years post-qualification experience.</li><li>Hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Experience with manufacturing or retail would be an advantage.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>Onsite parking.</li><li>Additional 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk2Mjg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £35k </p><p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you, please 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed international and growing business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a permanent Finance Manager to join the team. This is a newly created role due to growth in our client's business, and exciting plans on the horizon over the next 5 years.</p><p>Based in Tewkesbury, this will be a predominantly office-based role initially (4-5 days per week in the office), but this will eventually move to more of a hybrid model.</p><p>We are open to applicants of candidates who are either already working as a Finance Manager in a SME environment looking for a new challenge, or individuals looking for their first move into industry out of accountancy practice.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month end close, produce management accounts, ensure statutory and audit compliance, and handle tax obligations (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).</li><li>Manage, mentor and develop a finance team leading across accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination and cash management.</li><li>Drive efficiency and control enhancements, support system upgrades, and contribute to strategic financial projects.</li><li>Assisting the Financial Controller & CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc initiatives including FP&A, M&A due diligence and engagement with external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong tax knowledge, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience in month end close, consolidations, cash flows, management reporting and financial controls.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k (dependant on experience) plus bonus, and private medical insurance.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xOTE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Office-based <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)</p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an international PE backed business to take on an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will manage the purchase ledger, process invoices, and build strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices in both the accounting and invoice approval systems</li><li>Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving issues</li><li>Assisting with mid and end of month payment runs</li><li>Assisting in the improvement of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Reconciling bank and supplier statements</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and wider finance team during month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient in Sage 50 and ERP systems</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Team-oriented and collaborative</li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like the opportunity for you. Apply today!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuOTgxMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working with our client based in Central Bristol on a retained basis in their search for a Head of Finance on a permanent contract.</p><p>Culture is everything here, the business are a small SME within a big business and offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local businesses; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development - giving the successful candidate of this role the best of both worlds! So-much-so, this role has arisen as a result of an internal promotion.</p><p>The role of the Head of Finance is to be the Finance representative for the business, working with the Business Leader to delivery high quality reporting, provide commercial insight to deliver value-add and to manage the finance team. </p><p>Based out of their Central Bristol office, the salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, with the weighting being "at home". Some travel is required, but this is as & when.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to business leaders, shaping plans, forecasts, and performance strategies aligned with core KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly forecasting and scenario planning to support commercial bids and tenders</li><li>Manage a small finance team, developing skillsets and providing support</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful monthly reporting, management accounts including management packs, KPI tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Review of the monthly balance sheet & P&L</li><li>Guide project teams to focus on performance metrics and measurable impact</li><li>Prepare and review financial models and proposals to support high-level decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes, including leading new system implementations</li><li>Manage internal and external reporting cycles, including statutory audits and group submissions</li><li>Build strong intercompany relationships to ensure alignment across forecasts and reporting</li><li>Support the sales team with financial input on large bids/ tenders including scenario planning</li><li>Champion initiatives that enhance profitability, cashflow, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support internal audits, statutory filings, and bonus calculations</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to deliver company-wide initiatives and day-to-day support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong previous management accounts experience within an SME environment</li><li>Experience on Netsuite is highly beneficial, or, another larger ERP</li><li>Revenue experience</li><li>Experience in building budgets</li><li>Strong on Excel - be comfortable building Excel models</li><li>Someone who is a "people" person - approachable, friendly and committed to "there's no I in team"!</li><li>Previous experience of a varied end-to-end role</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Please note: any 3rd party CVs will be forwarded onto Robert Half to be screened</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODIwMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or equivalent</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Accountant (UK)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Accountant<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Halesowen<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract 6 months</p><h3 id="position-overview"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. This role is ideal for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at leveraging data to drive business performance.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including Profit and Loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Deliver insights on budget-to-actual performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Costs and Profitability:</strong> Analyse operational and overhead costs and advise on strategies for improving margins and achieving cost efficiencies</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with non-finance teams across the organisation to guide them on financial decision-making and budgeting processes.</li><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong> Create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to the UK market to support regional performance analysis.</li><li><strong>Statutory Accounts:</strong> Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed </li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial reporting processes or integrate automation solutions for increased efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"> </h3><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjI2NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international and growing business in North Bristol on the recruitment of a French-speaking Credit Controller to join the team.</p><p>Supporting with both French & English accounts, the position of Credit Controller will work closely with a Credit Manager in supporting end to end credit processes. Prior experience within credit control and/or finance is desirable but not essential. The most important skillset required is a strong proficiency in both the French & English language.</p><p>Our client is based in North Bristol, and work on a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Monitor customer credit limits, manage returned direct debits and propose credit solutions to minimise financial risk.</li><li>Produce weekly credit reports, ensure proper filing, and process customer account requests and applications.</li><li>Initiate proceedings for outstanding debts when necessary to ensure resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting customer satisfaction.</li><li>Handle customer enquiries professionally, participate in projects and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Must have strong proficiency in both the English and French language, able to converse confidently in a professional environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Prior Finance experience and/or knowledge would be desirable but isn't essential.</li><li>System savvy and computer literate.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £30k plus employee benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MjUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a SME in the Somerset area on the recruitment of a Project Accountant to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This role will report directly to the Financial Controller, and be responsible for managing contract variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and an order book as well as project level P&L oversight and commercial support to the wider business.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, a strong commercial awareness and a desire to develop a career in project accounting and commercial management.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model requiring you on site for 2 days per week, and the ability to work 3 days per week from home.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include: </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main finance contact for Project Delivery teams, building strong stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Support with month-end by preparing revenue recognition and ensuring accurate project financials.</li><li>Reconcile project and financial accounting, maintaining internal controls.</li><li>Investigate and resolve financial variances with Project Managers.</li><li>Track project progress for accurate costing and invoicing.</li><li>Conduct cost to complete reviews and lead audits.</li><li>Manage project close-out and support transactional tasks.</li><li>Support ad-hoc finance needs and drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Open to part or fully qualified (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, able to manage relationships both internally and externally.</li><li>Attention to detail, and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £50-55k plus benefits including 25 days holiday, pension, private medical and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time/Part-Time (minimum 3 days a week)</p><p><strong>Working policy: </strong>Multi-site</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting a local and growing retail business based in Solihull. This role will be perfect for an individual with SME experience, happy to work in a multisite environment and is ready for a journey of growth. We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Company Accountant</strong> to join a small but dynamic team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This Company Accountant role is ideal for a motivated individual who is ideally studying towards their AAT qualification or has a strong interest in accounting. You'll play a vital role in managing the day-to-day financial operations and supporting long-term planning. Working closely with the business owners, you'll ensure all financial activities are accurate, timely, and compliant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and categorise bank transactions using QuickBooks Online</li><li>Prepare documentation and data for timely VAT return submissions</li><li>Process petty cash records and non-bank financial transactions</li><li>Manage intercompany invoicing and ensure correct allocation</li><li>Produce monthly sales and cost of sales summaries</li><li>Generate profit and loss statements for internal reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Payroll Administration & Staff Support</strong></p><ul><li>Record employee working hours and calculate payroll, including mileage and performance-based bonuses</li><li>Submit pension contributions and ensure PAYE compliance</li><li>Monitor employee leave and holiday records</li><li>Assist with staff scheduling and rota preparation</li><li>Allocate intercompany payroll-related costs accurately</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Year-End Financial Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and record stock counts for financial year-end</li><li>Reconcile all bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Record directors' mileage and relevant reimbursable expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payments for suppliers, PAYE, pensions, rent, utilities, and rates</li><li>Monitor credit card expenditures and stock purchase payments</li><li>Maintain visibility over the business's cash flow and financial position</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cash Management & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Verify and record daily cash takings from retail operations</li><li>Prepare and make cash deposits</li><li>Manage and reconcile till floats</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Retail Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders within the till system</li><li>Load new products, pricing, and promotional activity into EPOS</li><li>Maintain a wholesaler pricing comparison sheet to monitor cost competitiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee utility accounts including water, energy, telecoms, and insurance</li><li>Procure office and operational supplies (e.g. till rolls, printer ink, signage, advertising materials)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Card Payment Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Manage merchant services contracts and troubleshoot card terminal issues</li><li>Perform quarterly security scans and coordinate the annual PCI compliance assessment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying AAT or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset</li><li>Comfortable with QuickBooks Online (or similar accounting software)</li><li>Good Excel/Google Sheets skills</li><li>Previous experience in a retail or multi-location business is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Excellent time management and communication skills</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI4ODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emersons Green, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £28,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzkxNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £47, 034 - BIRMINGHAM - HYBRID - PERMANENT </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with an impressive not-for-profit organisation who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Business Partner! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts on time, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.</li><li>Analyse and report on budget variances, working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Present monthly financial performance to senior leadership in clear, actionable terms.</li><li>Lead monthly review meetings with service directors and managers, acting as a trusted business partner.</li><li>Support and challenge budget holders on financial decisions, ensuring rigour and clarity.</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process, particularly for donor-funded programmes, coordinating with operational managers and group finance.</li><li>Offer expert advice to enhance business performance, manage grant compliance, and support fundraising proposals.</li><li>Produce high-quality donor reports, investment appraisals, and ad-hoc financial insights.</li><li>Ensure accurate income and expenditure coding, assist in donor audits, and maintain robust financial controls.</li><li>Provide financial input on contracts, bids, and Gift Aid submissions.</li><li>Support year-end statutory accounts preparation and lead on audit requirements.</li><li>Ensure system reconciliations across SUN (finance system), CRM, banks, and third parties.</li><li>Manage accurate VAT and Gift Aid reporting in coordination with internal teams.</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual branch accounts.</li><li>Line manage and develop one Finance Officer.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to finance and non-finance colleagues across the organisation.</li><li>Stay updated with evolving charity accounting standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous charity experience.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of charity or grant-funded financial reporting desirable. </li><li>A collaborative team player who's confident, detail-oriented, and always looking to improve.</li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzI0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This position provides critical support to the Manager, Financial Reporting, focusing on the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and the maintenance of a strong internal control framework. The role ensures accurate accounting treatment and facilitates ongoing process improvements in a fast-paced, evolving, and expanding organisation. ________________________________________ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for financial reporting tasks during month-end and quarter-end, in line with applicable procedures, controls, and accounting regulations (primarily US GAAP). o Assist in preparing reportable figures for assigned areas. o Support the audit process, track KPIs on deliverables, and ensure deadlines are met. o Collaborate with other teams to ensure completeness and accuracy in reporting. * Support quarterly and annual external reporting requirements in accordance with regulatory standards and internal controls (e.g. SOX). o Maintain compliance with internal control procedures and update process documentation where necessary. * Assist with the preparation and audit of annual statutory accounts for individual subsidiaries and consolidated group accounts, in line with local accounting standards (e.g. UK IFRS). * Own and manage the fixed asset register for the UK entity, ensuring full compliance: o Review and approve asset additions, disposals, and transfers. o Execute monthly depreciation runs and reconcile fixed assets across the group. o Perform impairment reviews and support asset audits. * Manage and reconcile prepayment balance sheet accounts across all relevant entities: o Review transactions for accuracy and completeness. o Perform monthly reconciliations and identify missed or incorrect entries. * Oversee inventory and stock movement reconciliation between group companies and third-party locations: o Ensure completeness and accuracy in stock receipts and dispatches. o Coordinate with relevant teams to support accurate inventory reporting. * Complete all required government and statistical reporting (e.g. monthly, quarterly, and annual returns) in a timely manner. * Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations while maintaining a strong control environment. * Perform other duties as needed, which may include: o Supporting the finance dashboard with KPI tracking. o Preparing balance sheet reconciliations. o Providing ad hoc analysis and support to the Manager and wider finance team. ________________________________________ PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience & Knowledge Essential: * Strong understanding of financial accounting principles. * Awareness of internal control frameworks (e.g. SOX). * Excellent attention to detail and time management. * Experience using ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, NetSuite or equivalent). * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-changing environment. Desirable: * Exposure to financial reporting and basic statutory accounts preparation (from practice or industry).</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjU4NjQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="255" data-end="563">Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager for a Welsh charity, based in Cardiff.</p><p data-end="563" data-start="255">Are you an experienced Finance professional looking to take ownership of financial management within a values-driven charity? We are exclusively partnered with a well-established organisation in Cardiff to recruit a Finance Manager who will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering financial strategy.</p><p data-end="749" data-start="565">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and purpose-led environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and sustainability of the organisation.</p><p data-end="849" data-start="756"><strong data-start="756" data-end="768">Location</strong><br data-start="768" data-end="771" />North Cardiff with a 50/50 hybrid working agreement in place.</p><p data-end="870" data-start="851"><strong data-start="851" data-end="868">Hours of Work</strong></p><ul data-start="871" data-end="954"><li data-end="903" data-start="871"><p data-start="873" data-end="903">Full-time: 37 hours per week</p></li><li data-start="904" data-end="954"><p data-start="906" data-end="954">Flexible option: 4-day working week (30 hours)</p></li></ul><p data-start="956" data-end="968"><strong data-end="966" data-start="956">Salary</strong></p><ul data-start="969" data-end="1054"><li data-start="969" data-end="1011"><p data-start="971" data-end="1011">Up to £44,000 for full-time (37 hours)</p></li><li data-end="1054" data-start="1012"><p data-start="1014" data-end="1054">£38,000 for 4 days per week (30 hours)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1102" data-start="1056"><strong data-start="1056" data-end="1074">Responsible To</strong><br / data-end="1077" data-start="1074"> Chief Executive Officer</p><p data-start="1104" data-end="1191"><strong data-start="1104" data-end="1123">Responsible For</strong><br data-start="1123" data-end="1126" /> Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant & Finance Assistant</p><h3 data-start="1438" data-end="1455">Main Duties</h3><ul data-end="2603" data-start="1456"><li data-end="1665" data-start="1456"><p data-start="1458" data-end="1665">Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</p></li><li data-end="1958" data-start="1666"><p data-start="1668" data-end="1958">Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</p></li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2004"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1961">Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</p></li><li data-start="2005" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2156">Liaise with external organisations including Welsh Government, Local Authorities and sector partners involved with the finances of the organisation</p></li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2318"><p data-end="2318" data-start="2159">Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of fundraising and income generation programmes, including preparing figures for funding applications</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2319"><p data-end="2403" data-start="2321">Support the Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</p></li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2404"><p data-start="2406" data-end="2463">Ensure compliance with financial and legal requirements</p></li><li data-end="2540" data-start="2464"><p data-end="2540" data-start="2466">Assist the accountants with preparation of year-end financial statements</p></li><li data-start="2541" data-end="2603"><p data-end="2603" data-start="2543">Support the core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2640" data-start="2610">Core Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2658" data-end="3190"><li data-start="2658" data-end="2739"><p data-end="2739" data-start="2660">Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA or CCAB)</p></li><li data-start="2740" data-end="2804"><p data-start="2742" data-end="2804">Experience in a charitable accounting environment</p></li><li data-end="2855" data-start="2805"><p data-end="2855" data-start="2807">Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</p></li><li data-end="2898" data-start="2856"><p data-start="2858" data-end="2898">Payroll, VAT and period end experience</p></li><li data-start="2899" data-end="2968"><p data-end="2968" data-start="2901">High level of knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and Power Apps</p></li><li data-end="3003" data-start="2969"><p data-start="2971" data-end="3003">Ability to work under pressure</p></li><li data-end="3061" data-start="3004"><p data-end="3061" data-start="3006">Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</p></li><li data-end="3127" data-start="3062"><p data-start="3064" data-end="3127">Commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</p></li><li data-end="3190" data-start="3128"><p data-start="3130" data-end="3190">Knowledge of charities accounting and the voluntary sector</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wODAwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil.</p><p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.</p><p>Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of up to £60,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight and hybrid working. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ4MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">