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Financial Controller Are you a seasoned financial professional with a strong technical accounting background? Looking for an interim opportunity where you can make an immediate impact in a high-performing financial services business? If so, we want to hear from you!Our client, a leading financial services company based in Leeds, is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to oversee and manage three sets of accounts on a month-to-month basis. This pivotal role will support the finance team with the preparation for the year-end audit and ensure accurate and timely reporting throughout the engagement period.<h3 id="the-role">The Role</h3>Reporting to the FD, you will:<ul><li>Oversee and manage the financial accounts for three distinct entities within the organisation.</li><li>Ensure monthly financial closing processes are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Provide hands-on support in preparing for the year-end external audit, including ensuring compliance with relevant standards and audit-readiness.</li><li>Maintain and refine technical accounting processes to align with industry best practices.</li><li>Deliver financial reporting and analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Act as a key advisor within the finance team, sharing expertise and ensuring adherence to accounting and regulatory standards.</li></ul><h3 id="the-ideal-candidate">The Ideal Candidate</h3>To succeed in this role, you will need:<ul><li>Proven technical accounting expertise with a solid understanding of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.</li><li>A professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or international equivalent).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting, preferably within the financial services sector.</li><li>A track record of successfully preparing accounts for year-end audits.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple sets of accounts.</li><li>A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>A dynamic and fast-paced working environment.</li><li>A hybrid working environment.</li><li>The opportunity to work with a respected financial services organisation.</li><li>Competitive daily or monthly rate, based on experience and expertise.</li></ul><h3 id="next-steps"> </h3>About Robert Half At Robert Half, connecting skilled talent with leading companies is at the heart of what we do. With our deep expertise in finance and accounting staffing, we're here to support your career and business goals.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MjA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller A well-established and expanding organisation in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team in Manchester. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the business's continued growth and success.The RoleThe Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. With strong investment backing and ambitious expansion plans, the company is poised for rapid growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Consolidate financial reports and provide insightful analysis and commentary on performance.</li><li>Design and implement cost allocation structures across the group to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting processes are efficient, consistent, and timely.</li><li>Oversee cash and banking functions, including forecasting and balance optimisation.</li><li>Lead financial review meetings with key stakeholders, ensuring financial performance is effectively communicated and challenged where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO to ensure financial targets are met, suppliers are managed effectively, and processes are continuously improved.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and CIS returns, in coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage the preparation of statutory and management accounts, liaising with external auditors as required.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within finance, particularly in automation and efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Support the development and mentoring of junior finance team members.</li></ul>About You:The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA accountant.</li><li>Strong background in financial and management accounting.</li><li>Previous experience within the utilities, financial services, or renewable energy sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency in SAGE or similar accounting software.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Experience working as part of a cross-functional management team.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with a track record of preparing financial reports and business cases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a strong grasp of cost drivers and commercial finance.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Commercial Finance Manager Commercial Finance Manager | Manchester | Hybrid Working | Paying up to £65k A growing organisation within the energy and renewables sector is looking for a Commercial Finance Manager to join its team. This is a newly created role following a recent group restructure and investment, offering a fantastic opportunity to drive financial strategy and influence key decision-making.The Role:<ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to align with strategic objectives</li><li>Provide financial insights to support business growth, profitability, and operational efficiency</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Prepare and present detailed management reports, including variance analysis and KPI dashboards</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities, cost-saving initiatives, and potential M&A activities</li><li>Enhance financial planning systems and drive automation initiatives for improved efficiency</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Proven experience in financial planning and analysis or corporate finance</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in both SME and high-growth environments</li><li>Experience in fast-paced industries, ideally within utilities, financial services, or renewables</li><li>Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI)</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a strong understanding of management accounting practices</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Free parking</li><li>Health & wellbeing programme</li><li>Excellent transport links</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a key stage of its expansion. If you're a finance professional looking for a commercial, high-impact role, we'd 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMTQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation based in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Management Accountant to support within their Fund Accounting team for an initial 3-month contract. The role sits within a high-performing finance team responsible for fund accounting across various investment vehicles. This presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified management accountant to apply their skills in a fund accounting environment, whilst working in a setting that promotes development, innovation, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and analyse financial records across various funds and investment vehicles, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory and investor reports, applying strong management accounting principles to fund reporting</li><li>Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary on fund performance</li><li>Coordinate month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support NAV calculations and income distribution computations with analytical review</li><li>Work alongside senior team members to streamline processes and enhance reporting efficiency</li><li>Build effective working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting background</li><li>Previous experience in financial services is advantageous, but not essential</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver results under pressure</li><li>Keen interest in developing fund accounting knowledge</li></ul>Contract Length: 3 monthsLocation: Manchester City Centre 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Accounts Payable Specialist Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2 days in the office), excellent progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTkxOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Commercial Finance Manager We are partnering with a leading organisation in the facilities and healthcare services sector to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for a key contract at a major Central Manchester hospital. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment, supporting senior stakeholders and driving financial performance.The RoleAs Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost control, and commercial oversight within a complex service contract. Working closely with operational teams, you will provide valuable financial insight, support key decision-making, and help drive efficiencies across the contract.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and balance sheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting deadlines.</li><li>Support senior site management in reflecting all financial activity, including variations, rechargeable works, and project expenditure.</li><li>Ensure billing processes align with contractual terms, with accurate documentation to support invoicing and timely payments.</li><li>Collaborate with operational teams to improve financial awareness and performance, driving cost efficiencies.</li><li>Provide commercial and financial advice, helping stakeholders make informed decisions.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, particularly around cost management, stock processes, and trading accounts.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce administrative burden.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, etc.) with experience in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong background in financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with finance systems such as SAP or similar (desirable).</li></ul>Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to step into a high-profile, business-critical role, working closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic and rewarding environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape financial performance and drive meaningful improvements in a well-established organisation.If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please get in touch. 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMzcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.The RoleReporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:<ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:<ul><li>Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsIn return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:<ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite parking</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI1NzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Assistant Position: Finance Assistant Location: Huddersfield Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Finance ManagerSalary - £25,000 - £27,000About Us: At Robert Half, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with top-tier organisations. Our mission is to bring companies and talented individuals together to drive success. As the world's largest specialised talent solutions firm, we pride ourselves on innovation, integrity, and excellence across all the industries we serve.We're currently seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join a growing team within a gorwing services business in Huddersfield. This role is ideal for someone with excellent attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and a desire to contribute to seamless financial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesYour core duties as a Finance Assistant will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Invoice & Payment Processing: Accurately and efficiently process supplier invoices and payments to maintain a steady flow of financial transactions.</li><li>Communication Management: Handle incoming emails and phone inquiries, resolving issues collaboratively with internal teams and departments.</li><li>Credit Control: Conduct thorough credit control activities to ensure all debts are collected in a timely manner.</li><li>Customer Data Management: Update and maintain customer records within databases, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Account Reconciliations: Perform regular account and system reconciliations to identify and address discrepancies effectively.</li><li>Compliance Adherence: Process payments in strict alignment with client-specific and organizational protocols.</li><li>Escalation of Issues: Proactively escalate cases of non-payment or other financial concerns to the Finance Manager.</li><li>Query Resolution: Respond promptly to inquiries, providing excellent service and maintaining stakeholder confidence.</li><li>General Finance Support: Provide ad-hoc administrative and financial assistance as needed to support departmental goals.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Education:</li><ul><li>Level 2 AAT qualification or equivalent (preferred, but not mandatory).</li></ul><li>Experience:</li><ul><li>Proven experience in finance or administration, with practical exposure to financial processes.</li></ul><li>Personal Development:</li><ul><li>A strong desire to grow both personally and professionally within the role.</li></ul></ul>Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesTechnical Skills:<ul><li>Basic to intermediate proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Self-motivated, confident, and capable of working independently.</li><li>Strong team player who actively supports collaborative problem-solving.</li><li>Highly effective communicator, both in writing and over the phone.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail for accurate financial data and transaction oversight.</li><li>Positive and proactive approach to tasks and challenges.</li></ul><ul><li>Adaptability to meet the company's high ethical standards and align with its culture.</li><li>Willingness to bring a "can-do" attitude to every task, demonstrating focus and determination.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMTM5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half are recruiting for a Management Account to join a forward-thinking business based in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to gain valuable exposure to business change and transformation while contributing to a leading, fast-paced industry.This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing valuable insights for business decisions, and supporting financial operations across the company. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and improving financial processes, supporting business performance, and contributing to the company's growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and manage accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis</li><li>Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, offering insights to drive business decisions</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and tax reporting * Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and drive continuous improvement</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-finance stakeholders, helping them make data-driven decisions</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) qualified</li><li>Experience of working within a fast-paced industry ideally service</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proven working knowledge of implementing continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>Package: £50,000- £65,000k DOE, plus additional benefits and hybrid working and career progression. 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYxNTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Controller This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.The RoleReporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:<ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:<ul><li>Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsIn return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:<ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite parking </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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uNDU4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Head of Finance As a Head of Finance, you are accountable for driving forward the financial strategy and achieving the business objectives of this leading, global retail business. In this role, you will act as an influential and knowledgeable finance executive who leads from the front, makes important business decisions, successfully problem solves, improves processes, and consistently delivers results in line with deadlines.You are a resilient and forward-thinking individual who pro-actively implements change in order to hit business goals. You are responsible for high quality financial reporting, management accounts and ensuring all compliance & controls are being followed whilst actively looking to mitigate risk and issues.Overall, you are an authoritative figure who leads and commands your team to success; this involves people & performance management, developing & mentoring, succession planning and forecasting resource.Reporting into the FD, duties will include: Results Focused<ul><li>Contribute to the achievement of the company's business objectives by providing advice and guidance on financial strategy</li><li>Set long term goals for the Finance team, embedding effective controls and robust processes to support on-going growth and financial performance across the business</li><li>Work in close partnership with the following stakeholders:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>In-country management team to support effective decisions</li><li>Country Finance Director, CFO and Group Finance to keep them informed, monitor and drive cash flow initiatives, deliver on finance strategies and embed reporting that would enable in-depth analysis of business performance and an understanding of key business drivers</li><li>Shared Services teams to ensure good financial control, timely close of month end sub-ledgers</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Build, develop and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with various departments </li><li>Focus on YoY performance and understand key underlying business drivers</li></ul>Accounting & Reporting<ul><li>Responsible for high quality & accurate financial reporting delivering flash, ledger closes and the management accounts pack to group deadlines</li><li>Support with monthly board reporting and preparation for the submission to the group finance team</li><li>Responsible for the preparation & review of monthly management accounts from trial balance to financial statements</li><li>Ensure adherence to IFR accounting standards & statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the Balance Sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Drive country site by site reporting and embed a bottom-up culture to reporting within the finance team</li></ul>Audit & Controls<ul><li>Lead year end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing all necessary documentation and evidence</li><li>Develop and implement an internal audit programme to ensure that the company complies with financial procedures and regulations</li><li>Deliver the local statutory accounts for all entities to country deadlines, working with PwC to deliver the accounts and the auditors. Work with the in-country legal team to deliver the management reports</li><li>Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the company meets its financial and legal obligations</li><li>Lead on ongoing development of finance processes and controls</li></ul>Acquisitions, Projects & Transformation<ul><li>Lead and be a key point of contact on all country internal finance transformation projects in relation to record to report changes</li><li>Lead on acquisition and integration projects</li><li>Continuous financial and operational improvement</li><li>Support improvement initiatives for SAP development</li></ul>People & Performance Management<ul><li>Direct and motivate the finance team and provide them with the resources & tools they need to be successful</li><li>Establish and implement a training program for new and existing colleagues</li><li>Drive the improvement in quality of work and overall skillset of the team</li><li>Provide knowledgeable & factual advice and guidance to the team to enable them to achieve their objectives</li><li>Enable the team to strive for accuracy of site by site P&Ls</li><li>Responsible for performance management and recruitment</li></ul> You will have demonstrable experience leading in a fast-paced environment, you will be a commercial and strategic decision maker, adaptable to change and forward-thinking in your approach. Qualification preferred. Interviews will be taking place immediately.Only individuals who meet the criteria will be considered. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Business Partner Finance Business Partner - Manchester - £60-65kAre you a skilled finance professional looking for a commercially focused role with real impact? We're working with a fast-paced, innovative business that's searching for a Finance Business Partner - to join their team in Manchester.This is a hybrid position, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.The Role Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you'll work closely with the sales and customer service teams to deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Acting as a business partner to the commercial teams, including VPs of Sales.</li><li>Preparing weekly and monthly revenue reports, as well as interim and annual revenue disclosures.</li><li>Supporting pricing decisions and reviewing quarterly sales commissions.</li><li>Providing guidance on revenue recognition and implementing transfer pricing policies.</li><li>Monitoring revenue month-end closing and preparing trading updates.</li></ul>What You'll Bring To succeed in this role, you'll need:<ul><li>A degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel (experience with Netsuite is a bonus).</li><li>Excellent communication skills to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A proactive approach and flexibility to adapt in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Competitive salary of £60k-65k</li><li>A hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving business performance alongside a talented team.</li></ul>If you're ready to take on a commercially focused role with plenty of variety and responsibility, this could be the opportunity for you.Apply today and take the next step in your career!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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NjQ0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Finance Analyst This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Business Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Specialising in indirect costs, this role will focus on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, providing strategic insights to support business leaders. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to evaluate financial performance, assist in decision-making, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately contributing to profitability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis, focusing on indirect costs, margins, and key financial metrics. </li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends. </li><li>Ensure accurate, timely financial data aligned with business goals. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR, focusing on indirect costs and proper attribution. </li><li>Monitor budget performance and provide insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. </li><li>Analyse costs across business units and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement. </li><li>Collaborate with departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and track outcomes. </li><li>Partner with senior management and functional teams to assess performance and drive improvements. </li><li>Contribute to board-level presentations and reports on financial performance and outlook. </li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial reporting and forecasting. </li><li>Support automation efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in business finance, financial analysis, or similar role. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. </li><li>Ability to present financial data and collaborate with senior leadership. </li><li>Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience is a plus. </li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU3NDU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Commercial Finance Director Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created Commercial Finance Director opportunity - offering c.£140 - £160K+ and based in Leeds (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.Key Duties:<ul><li>Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.</li><li>Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.</li><li>Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.</li><li>Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.</li><li>Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)</li><li>Strong commercial contract negotiation experience</li><li>Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yODMyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Modeller This is a highly sought-after opportunity for an experienced finance professional with advanced technical skills, commercial acumen, and a passion for delivering actionable insights for business growth. You will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making through the creation, review, and presentation of robust financial models tailored to the needs of internal and external stakeholders.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Financial Modelling Development:<ul><li>Design and build advanced financial models for business forecasting, scenario planning, and valuation purposes.</li><li>Ensure models are scalable, auditable, and adhere to best practices for financial modelling standards.</li></ul></li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting:<ul><li>Collaborate with finance and strategy teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning cycles.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to key stakeholders on financial performance and key business drivers.</li></ul></li><li>Stakeholder Interaction:<ul><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders (internal and external) to translate financial data into clear and compelling narratives for decision-making purposes.</li><li>Present findings and scenarios to non-financial stakeholders in a concise, easy-to-understand manner.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Analysis & Business Case Development:<ul><li>Conduct detailed revenue, cost, and profitability analysis to assess potential new investments or strategic projects.</li><li>Support with business case preparation, providing quantitative and qualitative analysis to evaluate risks and opportunities.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Model Review & Improvement:<ul><li>Review and validate existing financial models to ensure they are accurate, logical, and informative.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements for automation and accuracy.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="key-qualifications--attributes">Key Qualifications & Attributes:</h3><ul><li>Education & Certification:<ul><li>Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field is essential.</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent financial qualification is desirable.</li></ul></li><li>Experience:<ul><li>Proven experience (minimum 3+ years) in a financial modelling role, including experience in building models from scratch.</li><li>Industry experience in managing consultancy, or professional services is advantageous.</li></ul></li><li>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including macros, advanced functions, and pivot tables </li><li>Knowledge of financial modelling best practices (FAST, SMART, or other methodologies).</li><li>Experience with financial planning software such as Anaplan or similar is a plus.</li></ul></li><li>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to present financial insights clearly and effectively.</li><li>Excellent analytical mindset and problem-solving ability with sharp attention to detail.</li><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and commercially focused with a passion for adding value to the business.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="benefits--perks">Benefits & Perks:</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.</li><li>Hybrid working model, offering flexibility between office and home.</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and additional benefits.</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li></ul><h3 id="about-the-company">About the Company:</h3>Our client is a leading organisation with a strong presence in Leeds City Centre. They pride themselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where employees can thrive and make a significant impact. As a Financial Modeller, you will join an innovative and ambitious team focused on continuous growth and delivering value to stakeholders.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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uMDYyMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Hull. This crucial role focuses on driving transformation and process improvement, leading key financial projects, and implementing efficient systems to promote operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee financial transformation initiatives aimed at improving financial processes and systems.</li><li>Design, implement, and regularly review financial processes to enhance compliance and operational efficiency. Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce process improvements across the finance function.</li><li>Develop, analyse, and review budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Mentor and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.</li></ul> Your Profile:<ul><li>Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or equivalent</li><li>Demonstrable experience in financial control</li><li>Proven expertise in managing financial transformation and change management projects within fast-paced environments</li><li>Strong competency in overseeing and executing complex projects involving cross-functional teams</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and deliver results within defined time frames</li></ul> Why Join the Team?<ul><li>Competitive Salary: £65,000 - £80,000k DOE</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact projects</li><li>Career progression opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits and a hybrid work model</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc5NDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Assistant Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. As an Accountant with a focus on indirect costs, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. You will be responsible for managing areas of financial records, assist with preparation of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will help maintain accurate financial reporting and support business operations. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Prepare month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analysis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Working towards or holding CPA designation or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg4MzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Director of Accounting This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Director of Accounting to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role reporting into the VP of finance for its digital business. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. You will be a technically strong qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. Key responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:Gross Profit Management:<ul><li>Oversee the calculation, reconciliation, and reporting of gross profit, including attribution of spend to appropriate geographies, segments and verticals.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul>Financial Close:<ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul>Internal Controls:<ul><li>Establish and maintain robust SOX-compliant internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</li></ul>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional development.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration:<ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul>Ad-Hoc:<ul><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and full cycle accounting and internal controls</li><li>Experience with SOX</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Oracle experience</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageus but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment where you have been involved in process improvement and creating efficiencies. Benefits include:<ul><li>25% bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>Applications will only be considered from individuals who are local and meet the requirements of the role. Whilst the role is 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, you will require flexibility to be in office if required. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwODA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Management Accountant A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: <ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul> You: <ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul>In return: <ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul> If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Group Financial Controller Job Opportunity: Group Financial Controller - PLC (North of Leeds)Are you passionate about leading the "engine room" of finance? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where financial reporting is at the heart of success? If so, this could be the role for you!We're seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a high-performing PLC in a newly created position. Based just north of Leeds, this exciting opportunity will see you leading the UK Accounting Team and driving timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting during a pivotal period of change and transformation.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Lead a large, skilled finance function, ensuring the production of accurate and timely financial reports that meet stringent deadlines and standards.</li><li>Reporting Excellence: Stay at the forefront of financial reporting standards, ensuring compliance across all reporting activities while driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Change Management: Play a key role in steering the finance function through an exciting transformation phase, leveraging your expertise to implement best practices and achieve operational efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements">Requirements:</h3><ul><li>PLC Experience: Demonstrated experience working in a publicly listed company, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and expectations of this environment.</li><li>Technical Expertise: Exceptional knowledge of financial reporting standards and the ability to apply them effectively in a complex business context.</li><li>Finance Leadership: Proven success leading large accounting or finance teams, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing finance function.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's On Offer?</h3><ul><li>Competitive Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum.</li><li>Benefits: Attractive benefits package designed to reward and support you.</li><li>Career Growth: Join a business on an exciting growth trajectory, offering significant opportunities for career development and advancement.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You:</h3>You are an experienced and technically astute finance professional who thrives in a PLC environment. You have a burning passion for driving the finance function's engine room and take immense pride in producing accurate and timely financial reporting. You continuously stay up to date with evolving financial reporting standards and seek opportunities to enhance both your career and the performance of the teams you lead.If you're eager to make your mark at a high-potential PLC in a transformation phase and take on a rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you!Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzc2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Group Financial Controller Group Financial Controller | Manchester | upto £85k plus 20% bonus | Route to CFOBased in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. <h3>The Role:</h3>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</li><li>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</li></ul><h3>The ideal candidate will have the following:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</li><li>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44OTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Reporting Accountant Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.<h3 data-end="765" data-start="735">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="766" data-end="1480"><li data-start="766" data-end="897">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="995">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-start="1208" data-end="1288">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-end="1405" data-start="1289">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-end="2086" data-start="1515"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-start="1572" data-end="1688">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1958">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Accountant The RoleThe Financial Accountant will play a key role in creating robust internal controls, achieving standardisation across processes, and driving operational improvements for the wider business. This is an exciting and unique role that offers the opportunity to shape processes and deliver real improvements across the business.Key responsibilities of the Financial Accountant include:<ul><li>Conducting end-to-end process reviews to ensure strong internal controls over financial reporting are embedded in line with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Partnering with cross-functional finance and operational teams on internal controls and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Performing regular assessments and monitoring compliance to ensure operating risks are mitigated, reporting any ineffective controls to the relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining and updating corporate control documentation, including Management Guides and Operational Manuals.</li><li>Overseeing the implementation of risk controls to ensure full compliance with internal policies.</li></ul>The CandidateTo be considered for this role, we require a Financial Accountant with the following:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience and knowledge of finance controls, with a track record of creating and implementing efficient processes.</li><li>Strong data management skills with the ability to produce high-quality, detailed reports.</li><li>Advanced IT skills, particularly with Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and innovative, with the ability to identify and resolve process and control-related challenges.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>25 days holiday allowance</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>The opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business with excellent career progression opportunities.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk4MDczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Accounts Assistant Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Accounts Assistant to join a growth industrial services business in Bradford. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice and are now looking to take on a new member of the team who has ambitions to develop through both work experience and studies. Reporting into the Financial Controller, key duties of the Accounts Assistant will include: the company are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the team. As an integral part of the team, you will provide a streamlined, efficient, and customer-focused service. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Accurately processing purchase ledger, personal expenses, and bank transactions in a timely manner, in line with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Managing and resolving issues related to purchase ledger transactions.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and grow their career in accounting within a supportive environment. About You The ideal candidate will be:<ul><li>Ambitious and eager to study towards an AAT qualification (or already on the journey).</li><li>Equipped with Maths and English GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent).</li><li>Experienced in purchase ledger processes (beneficial but not essential).</li><li>A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficient in computer use, with a particular emphasis on Excel.</li><li>Customer-focused and committed to delivering exceptional service.</li><li>Detail-oriented, accurate, and highly numerate.</li><li>Organised and capable of prioritising tasks effectively to meet deadlines.</li></ul> In return, the successful candidate will receive the following: £24,000 - 28,000Study support23 days holiday plus stats increasing by 1 day each year after 3 years of service. We now close for 2 weeks at Christmas which is taken from those available.Working flex around start times and days at homeLonger term career opportunitiesRobert 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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMjU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">