<p><strong>Robert Half is supporting a highly respected service sector organisation in Harrogate, currently a Financial Controller for a fixed term role. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong> Join a forward-thinking team where you'll play a vital role in driving efficient financial operations and supporting strategic business initiatives. You'll step into a hands-on position, working autonomously to deliver key month-end and consolidation activities that keep the business moving.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute complex monthly closes and group consolidations, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and processes, identifying areas for immediate improvement</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure clear communications and alignment with the broader business strategy</li><li>Share knowledge and guide colleagues, particularly junior members, to uphold a high-performance culture</li><li>Offer proactive solutions when encountering challenges or inefficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Your Background</strong></p><ul><li>Substantial experience in senior accounting positions (such as Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager) within dynamic environment</li><li>Proven expertise in consolidation, month-end routines, and effective controls</li><li>Track record of quickly mastering new financial systems and delivering value under tight deadlines</li><li>Solid technical skills ideally gained within a larger business</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement, resilience, and a commitment to continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive day rate or a fixed term role available</li><li>Harrogate-based role, with flexible and hybrid working available</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4wNDExNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join an established business unit of a PE backed business based in Leeds.</p><p>The business has experienced significant growth through acquisition and now requires a commercially minded Financial Controller to partner closely with the Managing Director and play a key role in shaping future strategy.</p><p>This is a hybrid role and offers a salary of £75,000-£80,000 + bonus + benefits.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of the local leadership team, you will report directly to the Managing Director and oversee a small finance team of two. Alongside ownership of monthly management accounts, your remit is weighted heavily toward commercial finance and decision support.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Business partnering with the Managing Director to drive growth, profitability and operational performance</li><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting and longer‑term planning</li><li>Supporting pricing, margin analysis and tenders</li><li>Providing commercial insight to guide strategic decisions and investment choices</li><li>Implementing process improvements and supporting ongoing change across the business unit</li><li>Ensuring the timely production of accurate monthly management accounts and KPIs</li><li>Coaching and developing the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p>Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA</p><ul><li>Strong commercial finance background with proven business partnering capability</li><li>Experience working within a growing or evolving environment (M&A experience advantageous)</li><li>Confident operating as the right hand to an MD, influencing decisions and challenging constructively</li><li>Comfortable balancing hands‑on finance with high‑level strategic input</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£75,000-£80,000 base salary</li><li>Annual bonus up to 20%</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a pivotal commercial role in a growing UK group</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjU0MTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Manager - Leeds</p><p>Are you an ACA-qualified professional seeking a highly commercial, project-focused opportunity? Our client, a rapidly growing business in Leeds, is expanding their commercial finance team and looking for a talented Finance Manager to lead strategic initiatives.</p><p>In this role, you will focus on commercial projects and business strategy, with minimal traditional accounting duties. Ideal candidates will come from a Deal Advisory, Transaction Services, or Debt Advisory background and enjoy shaping business outcomes through insightful financial analysis and partnership with leadership.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Drive commercial projects and support strategic business decisions.</li><li>Develop financial models and provide value-add analysis to support M&A, growth initiatives, and transformation activities.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver business insight that influences operational and strategic direction.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified, with post-qualification experience in commercial finance, Deals, TS, or Debt Advisory.</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li><li>Experience in a strategic, project-driven finance role.</li></ul><p>Salary: £55,000 - £70,000, flexible depending on post-qualification experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4yMjk1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Interim Tax Department Opportunity - 3-6 Month Contract</p><p>Are you a qualified accountant seeking a new challenge? Our client is searching for an interim professional to support their busy tax department for a period of 3-6 months. This role offers exposure to varied accounting tasks within a dynamic team environment.</p><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Ideally, you hold an accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>You have solid and broad accounting experience; a background in tax is not required.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and adaptability in fast-paced settings.</li></ul><p>What's Involved:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with existing team members to support daily operations.</li><li>Assist with compliance, reporting, and financial analysis within the tax function.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives and ad-hoc projects.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to leverage your accounting skills and gain experience in a tax-focused department. If you're available immediately or at short notice, we encourage you to apply.</p><p>This role is hybrid and you will need to be onsite in North Leeds at least two days a week. </p><p>Interested? Please submit your CV or contact our team for further details.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42NDcwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Interim Reporting Accountant - North West Leeds</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced, qualified Interim Reporting Accountant to join a dynamic finance team based in North West Leeds. This interim opportunity is tailored for a finance professional with strong management accounting experience excellent IT skills and a passion for driving improvements in reporting processes.</p><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Excellent IT and Excel skills; the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and reporting tools</li><li>Proven management accounting experience in a large or complex business environment</li><li>Ability to produce and interpret detailed financial reports and provide insightful commentary to senior management</li><li>Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul><p>Candidates with a background in big business who thrive in fast-paced environments and can hit the ground running will excel in this role.</p><p>Candidates must be able to work on site in North Leeds three days a week. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTcxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a world-renowned, independent professional services group. This organisation is recognised for their leadership in programme and project management, cost management, and consulting for blue-chip clients. Due to a period of massive growth they are now seeking interim support to help while new systems and processes are embedded.</p><p>Having made some recent business changes, the team is now positioned for transformative growth.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong><br />Join a high-performing team as Interim FP&A team member during a business-critical integration period. You will be involved in consolidated management financial planning and analysis, enabling continued excellence, ensuring robust controls, and delivering timely, actionable financial insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end delivery of consolidated management reporting and related analysis on a periodic basis</li><li>Consolidated forecasting and budget preparation for the newly combined global business</li><li>Regional and cost centre analysis of actuals and forecasts, performing fluctuation and variance analysis</li><li>Key client and sector reporting, presenting complex data in a clear, insightful format</li><li>Preparation of board and committee packs to high standards under tight deadlines</li><li>Responding to ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests from senior leadership</li><li>Building relationships across the business, particularly with regional finance controllers</li><li>Upholding the highest standards of integrity and compliance with company values and relevant accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (with up-to-date accreditation and experience)</li><li>Proven ability to communicate</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and changing environment</li><li>Superb adaptability and resilience to new challenges</li><li>Advanced Excel skills required</li><li>Strong experience in international, blue-chip or complex organisations desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Why consider this interim opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Be a key player in a global transformation within a market-leading organisation</li><li>Work alongside a highly capable team with a reputation for excellence and delivery</li><li>Gain exposure to world-class clients, stakeholders, and industry best practices</li><li>Discover future interim or long-term opportunities with the team</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43MTUzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administration Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. This is a key role overseeing all transactional finance activity while leading a small team and supporting the wider finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Administration Manager, you will take ownership of:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing a team of two covering end‑to‑end transactional finance</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and strong controls</li><li>Overseeing payroll, including HMRC submissions, pension uploads and payments</li><li>Handling finance queries and supporting the month‑end cycle where required</li><li>Managing office administration duties including fleet car administration and ordering office supplies</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Administration Manager or similar finance operations role</li><li>Strong understanding of transactional finance processes</li><li>Confidence handling queries, improving processes and working in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000 + benefits</li><li>Opportunity to take full ownership of transactional finance and develop your leadership capability</li><li>A stable, growing business with a supportive team culture</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQxNzE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with this Leeds-based professional services firm to recruit an experienced interim FP&A Lead.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly evolving organisation at a pivotal time. With recent strategic investment and business integration, the company is expanding its global reach and deepening its market leadership. The finance team is at the heart of this transformation, and your expertise will play a key part in their ongoing success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading consolidated management financial planning and analysis (FP&A) across the group</li><li>Managing periodic consolidated reporting, budget preparation and forecasting for the newly combined business</li><li>Providing detailed variance, regional and cost centre analysis, as well as insightful performance commentary</li><li>Preparing Board and Committee packs to a consistently high standard</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc analysis and projects for senior leadership</li><li>Building relationships across finance and operational stakeholders, particularly regional finance controllers</li><li>Supervising and developing junior analysts within the team</li><li>Ensuring adherence to group controls and accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with evidence of up-to-date technical expertise</li><li>Strong FP&A/management reporting experience, ideally within a large, complex or international group</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders</li><li>Previous line management experience</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced, change-driven environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills are essential</li></ul><p>This is an interim opportunity to make a visible impact within a top-tier professional services finance team. Immediate availability or short notice required. This opportunity may lead to permanent work if this is your goal. </p><p>You must be able to work onsite in the clients LS18 offices a minimum of 3 days a week. </p><p>Interested? Please apply today or contact the Robert Half Leeds team for a confidential discussion.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40NjY5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A global organisation headquartered in Leeds is seeking a qualified Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team. This role offers exposure to a dynamic, fast-paced business environment with strong international elements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage quarterly income tax claims and returns</li><li>Oversee transfer pricing compliance and documentation</li><li>Lead and prepare corporation tax filings and tax returns for the group</li><li>Advise on a range of international tax matters and support cross-border projects</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent) - essential</li><li>Significant experience in income tax, corporation tax, and transfer pricing</li><li>Prior exposure to international tax environments is highly desirable</li><li>Experience within a fast-paced, complex business setting</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000-£60,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44MzY3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administration Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. This is a key role overseeing all transactional finance activity while leading a small team and supporting the wider finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Administration Manager, you will take ownership of:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing a team of two covering end‑to‑end transactional finance</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and strong controls</li><li>Overseeing payroll, including HMRC submissions, pension uploads and payments</li><li>Handling finance queries and supporting the month‑end cycle where required</li><li>Managing office administration duties including fleet car administration and ordering office supplies</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Administration Manager or similar finance operations role</li><li>Strong understanding of transactional finance processes</li><li>Confidence handling queries, improving processes and working in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000 + benefits</li><li>Opportunity to take full ownership of transactional finance and develop your leadership capability</li><li>A stable, growing business with a supportive team culture</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA4MjUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administration Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. This is a key role overseeing all transactional finance activity while leading a small team and supporting the wider finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Administration Manager, you will take ownership of:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing a team of two covering end‑to‑end transactional finance</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and strong controls</li><li>Overseeing payroll, including HMRC submissions, pension uploads and payments</li><li>Handling finance queries and supporting the month‑end cycle where required</li><li>Managing office administration duties including fleet car administration and ordering office supplies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Administration Manager or similar finance operations role</li><li>Strong understanding of transactional finance processes</li><li>Confidence handling queries, improving processes and working in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000 + benefits</li><li>Opportunity to take full ownership of transactional finance and develop your leadership capability</li><li>A stable, growing business with a supportive team culture</li></ul> <br><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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM4NTc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - SME Business | Leeds | Varied All-Round Role</strong></p><p><strong>£35,000 - £40,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a successful and growing SME business in Leeds to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, fast-paced role and thrives in an environment where no two days are the same.</p><p>This position would suit an experienced finance professional with broad accounts experience who is comfortable managing multiple responsibilities across finance, payroll and office operations, while also leading a small team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function while managing a small team and supporting the wider business. This is a broad, all-round position within an SME environment, offering exposure to multiple areas of finance and operations.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing the monthly finance processes, including purchase ledger close, sales invoicing and supplier payments</li><li>Overseeing payroll processing, HMRC submissions and pension uploads</li><li>Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns and managing credit card reconciliations</li><li>Calculating monthly sales commission and coordinating approvals with department heads</li><li>Managing and supporting a team of two within the finance function</li><li>Supporting HR administration including starters, leavers and employee documentation</li><li>Assisting with office management duties, including fleet administration and office supplies</li><li>Providing support across the wider finance function when required, including credit control cover</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be a well-rounded finance professional who enjoys working across a broad remit and being part of a collaborative SME environment.</p><p>You will have:</p><ul><li>Previous management experience within a finance function</li><li>Experience processing payroll and submitting VAT returns</li><li>Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills</li><li>Excellent communication and team collaboration skills</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure</li><li>A reliable, proactive and positive attitude</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a great role for someone who enjoys being close to the business in an SME environment, taking ownership across finance while supporting wider operational activities. The business offers a supportive team culture and a busy, varied workload that will keep you engaged.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA3MjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong><br /> <strong>Barnsley | Manufacturing</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £50,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a growing manufacturing business based in Barnsley. This is a newly created role, driven by growth, offering the opportunity to work closely with operational stakeholders and use financial insight to influence decision‑making across the business.</p><p>This role is less about production accounting and more about interpreting the numbers, understanding what's driving performance, and helping the business make better commercial decisions.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing and analysing monthly management accounts</li><li>Turning financial data into meaningful insight for non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial teams to support decision‑making</li><li>Providing analysis around cost control, margins, and performance trends</li><li>Challenging assumptions and proposals constructively, using data to support recommendations</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and explain financial information clearly</li><li>Comfortable building relationships across the business, particularly with non‑finance teams</li><li>Confident challenging stakeholders appropriately and influencing decisions</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or operationally focused environment would be beneficial</li><li>The role is open to part‑qualified or qualified by experience candidates, formal qualification is not essential</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working pattern</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward‑looking manufacturing business</li><li>Broad, commercially focused role with genuine exposure to the wider business</li></ul><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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA4NDg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner </strong></p><p><strong>£65,000- £75,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid Working & flexible hours, Permanent </strong><br /><strong>Thirsk</strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a highly successful manufacturing business based in Thirsk. </p><p>This is a high‑impact role for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operations. You will act as the key link between Finance and the manufacturing site, turning data into meaningful insight, challenging assumptions, and driving continuous improvement across performance, cost, and efficiency.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with site leadership teams to understand operational drivers and deliver clear financial insight</li><li>Support performance reviews, highlighting opportunities to reduce cost, enhance margin, and optimise processes</li><li>Provide real‑time financial analysis to support production planning, inventory, and capacity utilisation</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and product costing</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management packs with strong performance commentary.</li><li>Support CapEx evaluations, working capital improvements</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting, automation and digital tools</li><li>Build financial understanding across non‑finance teams and ensure strong financial control</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent</li><li>Experience in a similar Finance Business Partner role</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing cost structures and variance analysis - advantageous yet not essential</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insight</li><li>Confident communicator with strong influencing ability across operations</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset; experience in lean/Six Sigma desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£65,000- £75,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working</li><li>A range of exciting benefits</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU5NTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half has also partnered with the same business to recruit for a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>**Please note this is a fully on-site role**</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />A varied role focused on credit control, with exposure to wider transactional finance activities.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage credit control processes and aged debt</li><li>Issue customer statements and resolve queries</li><li>Support basic reporting and analysis</li><li>Assist with customer account administration</li><li>Provide support across transactional finance activities</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Good communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Basic to intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Organised and able to manage multiple priorities</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjc4OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Keighley</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 -£70,000, plus additional benefits</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Financial Controller on behalf of a well established manufacturing business based in Keighley. This successful organisation is part of a highly acquisitive global group with exciting growth plans, offering long term opportunity for an ambitious finance leader.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be an experienced senior finance professional with strong finance business partnering capability and a proven track record of influencing operational decision‑making.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will take full financial leadership for the manufacturing site - ensuring robust financial control, accurate and timely reporting, and meaningful insight that supports operational and strategic performance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month end close and management accounts process, ensuring all reconciliations and group deadlines are met.</li><li>Produce monthly board reports with commentary on performance.</li><li>Maintain strong financial reporting, policies, controls and processes, drive system and process improvements.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Business partner with department heads to understand costs, challenge variances and improve financial outcomes</li><li>Drive working capital improvements, particularly around inventory</li><li>Coach and develop a small finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Must have worked within a similar Financial Controller within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Proven experience within continuous improvement</li><li>Strong data handling and analysis skills with experience using systems to drive efficiency</li><li>Strong leadership within finance teams with a coaching mindset and a collaborative style</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels of the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a standout opportunity to take ownership of the finances for a key manufacturing site within a highly respected organisation. You'll have real influence, visibility and the ability to shape both operational performance and the wider finance function.</p><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Salary £65,000 - £70,000 plus</li><li>A range of additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid work model</li><li>Future career progression</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI5NDA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Management Accountant | Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience) | Manchester - Hybrid/Office (UK) | Full‑time, Permanent</p><p>Robert half is partnerting with a dynamic and ambitious specialist financial services group operating multiple market‑facing brands within personal finance, digital banking and financial wellbeing. There focus is on delivering best‑in‑class financial products and services, backed by exceptional customer service and driven by innovation and continual growth. They operate across the UK and pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and commitment to supporting both customers and colleagues to achieve their best. </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The company is looking for a proactive, technically strong Management Accountant to join there finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic business decision‑making. You will be responsible for preparing insightful management information, owning aspects of budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with finance and operational colleagues to drive performance and commercial understanding. This is a pivotal role where you will help shape financial planning and analysis in a growing part of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and variance analysis with meaningful commentary. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and periodic reforecasting with robust analysis and challenge. </li><li>Produce insightful management reports to inform business leaders and support strategic planning. </li><li>Analyse key financial drivers and performance indicators, highlighting trends and opportunities. </li><li>Work closely with operational teams to build commercial awareness and understanding of cost, revenue and profitability dynamics.</li><li>Assist in cash flow forecasting, scenario planning and long‑range financial modelling.</li><li>Ensure procedures and controls are fit for purpose and support compliance with group policies and financial regulations.</li><li>Provide support on ad‑hoc financial projects, business cases and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) with strong management accounting experience. </li><li>Proven experience in producing management accounts, budgets and forecasts. </li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and tell the financial story to non‑finance stakeholders. </li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems capability, with experience using accounting packages and reporting tools.</li><li>Commercially minded, adaptable and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to build credible working relationships across teams.</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)</li><li>Supportive team and collaborative working culture</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and training</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements (team/office balance)</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering note outlining why you're a strong fit for the role.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42OTA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Our client is a well-established, UK-based financial services organisation with a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to both consumers and businesses. Operating in a regulated environment, the business has demonstrated consistent growth and continues to invest in its people, technology, and customer offering. With a collaborative culture and a focus on data-driven decision-making, this is an exciting time to join as the company scales its commercial and financial capabilities.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join this growing and dynamic organisation. This is a high-impact role supporting senior stakeholders across the business, providing insight, challenge, and financial guidance to drive performance and strategic decision-making.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will lead a small team and act as a key link between finance and operational functions, ensuring financial information is clear, actionable, and aligned to business objectives.</p><br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic planning and decision-making</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Provide robust challenge and support to drive business performance</li><li>Lead the monthly management reporting process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities, recommending appropriate actions</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting</li><li>Line management and development of 2 direct reports</li></ul><br><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner or similar commercial finance role</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Confident communicator, able to simplify complex financial information</li><li>Experience managing and developing team members</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and commercially focused</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Desirable (but not essential)</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within financial services or a regulated environment</li><li>Exposure to fast-paced or high-growth businesses</li></ul><br><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day per week in the Salford office)</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in shaping business performance</li><li>Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment</li><li>Strong career development prospects</li></ul><br><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a driven finance professional looking to step into a visible, commercially focused role with real influence across the business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0Nzc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Assistant Manager / Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract.</p><p> <strong>**Hybrid Working 1 Day a week in the office**</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, expanding firm with strong leadership and clear growth plans. The role offers flexibility with just one day per week in the office, based in either Deansgate, Manchester or Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Assistant Manager / Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing a team delivering:</p><ul><li>Year-end statutory accounts</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>Sole trader accounts</li><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li></ul><p>The role is predominantly review-focused, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance, alongside mentoring and developing junior team members. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting the continued growth of the firm.</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of FRS105 and FRS102 1A</li><li>Confident reviewing accounts and tax work</li><li>Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff</li><li>Able to travel to either Manchester (Deansgate) or Buckinghamshire (Stokenchurch) once per week</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience</li><li>12-month maternity cover contract</li><li>1 day per week in the office</li><li>Opportunity to join a high-growth, forward-thinking firm</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzE5MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
