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Financial Reporting Accountant <p data-end="733" data-start="388">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.</p><h3 data-end="765" data-start="735"><strong data-end="763" data-start="739">What You'll Be Doing</strong></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"><strong data-start="1486" data-end="1512">What We're Looking For</strong></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><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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Project Accountant <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting a new role of Project Accountant to join the transformation team of an international, high-growth organisation with a Head Office based in Greater Manchester.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Transformation Manager, the Project Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving business improvements and managing multiple projects at any one given time. This highly visible position offers exposure to senior stakeholders on the board, in the executive team, and the audit committee, providing significant career development opportunities. </p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Build long term relationships with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Investigate problems within specific and identify solutions which can be implemented</li><li>Lead and support on new initiatives</li><li>Partnering with group-level finance and country finance teams to enhance processes and integrate new controls.</li><li>Engaging with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Country Presidents, to communicate project updates and financial benefits.</li><li>Using financial systems (e.g., SAP) to perform data analysis, extract insights, and support project delivery (e.g., pricing and margin analysis).</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role, we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting, process improvement, or transformation roles within a large organization.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage and influence senior leaders such as FDs and Country Presidents.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data-handling skills, particularly within SAP or other financial systems.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach, with a track record of delivering impactful change in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Exposure to internal controls and audit frameworks would be beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Project Accountant will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leaders and measurable career development opportunities.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus statutory holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Free onsite parking</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkwMjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Senior Management Accountant <p><strong>Senior Management Accountant </strong>Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical skills and commercial acumen to deliver high-quality financial reporting, drive improvements, and partner with key areas of the business.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the finance team, taking ownership of key financial close activities and delivering accurate, timely management accounts. You'll work closely with stakeholders in the business, providing expert financial advice and insights, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.</p><p>This varied role will also see you contributing to financial projects, supporting audits, and helping to develop and refine accounting processes in line with business needs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&amp;L, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Partnering with key areas of the business, providing financial advice and insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Reviewing and improving accounting processes to drive greater efficiency and ensure compliance.</li><li>Extracting and analysing financial data to support reporting and planning.</li><li>Supporting financial projects and ensuring their successful delivery.</li><li>Assisting with the annual audit process and maintaining high standards of compliance and reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and providing clear financial guidance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br />We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in delivering financial management support, ideally in a fast-moving organisation.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience using accounting systems and knowledge of IFRS (preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>A strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and problem-solving.</li><li>French language skills (advantageous but not essential).</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wOTUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Accountant <p>We are partnering with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Lancashire in sought of an all-round Accountant. </p><p>They are an innovative business who are looking for an Accountant with a focus on deep dive reconciliations. </p><p>6 month Interim assignment, potential for extension. </p><p>As a key member of the finance team, you'll play an integral role in preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and performance reports for our growing group of subsidiary companies.</p><p>Additional duties:</p><ul><li>Production of management and financial accounts in accordance with prescribed formats, time scales and procedures. Provision and review of KPI's for the factory.</li><li>Reconciliation of all site balance sheet accounts at prescribed frequencies.</li><li>Creation of manual and automatic accruals/provisions for all cost items where appropriate.</li><li>Investigation of significant items of cost, variance or over-spend with operational management.</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p>In addition, you'll assist with the production of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, while also identifying and contributing to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Experience:<br />* CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified <br />* Strong spreadsheet skills<br />* Advanced Excel<br />* Experience within the manufacturing industry is essential<br />* Positive and driven attitude to work<br /><br /></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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzU3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Head of Finance <p>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. </p><p>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.</p><p>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 &amp; controls are being followed whilst actively looking to mitigate risk and issues.</p><p>Overall, you are an authoritative figure who leads and commands your team to success; this involves people &amp; performance management, developing &amp; mentoring, succession planning and forecasting resource.</p><p>Reporting into the FD, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Results Focused</strong></p><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><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for high quality &amp; 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 &amp; review of monthly management accounts from trial balance to financial statements</li><li>Ensure adherence to IFR accounting standards &amp; 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><p><strong>Audit &amp; Controls</strong></p><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><p><strong>Acquisitions, Projects &amp; Transformation</strong></p><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><p><strong>People &amp; Performance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and motivate the finance team and provide them with the resources &amp; 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 &amp; 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&amp;Ls</li><li>Responsible for performance management and recruitment</li></ul><p> </p><p>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. </p><p>Interviews will be taking place immediately.</p><p>Only individuals who meet the criteria will be considered. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Management Accountant <p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><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><p>Contract Length: 3 months</p><p>Location: Manchester City Centre</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjA5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Accounting Manager <p><strong>Group Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected organisation for the position of <strong>Group Accounting Lead</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a difference while driving financial excellence and compliance.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>As <strong>Group Accounting Lead</strong>, you will oversee the financial operations of the organisation, managing key processes such as month-end close, VAT compliance, statutory audits, and financial reporting. You'll lead a high-performing team while implementing improvements to finance systems, policies, and processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Deliver a <strong>timely and accurate month-end close process</strong>, including journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Oversee <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong>, fixed assets, and group VAT compliance.</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>Group VAT returns</strong>, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Support statutory audits, financial statement preparation, and the implementation of accounting policies.</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and procedures to deliver operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead and inspire a team, fostering development and delivering exceptional results.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified Accountant</strong> (CA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams in a complex organisation.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>SAP</strong> or similar ERP systems, with a strong knowledge of <strong>FRS 102</strong>.</li><li>Expertise in preparing and reviewing <strong>VAT returns</strong> with excellent VAT compliance knowledge.</li><li>Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within multinational organisations or large not for profit</li><li>Knowledge of international accounting standards.</li></ul><h3 id="the-benefits"><strong>The Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work within an organisation dedicated to creating positive social and economic impact.</li><li>A culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support for professional development and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong><br />If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today through Robert Half to explore this fantastic opportunity!</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MDg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <h3 data-start="67" data-end="147"><strong data-start="71" data-end="145">Finance Manager | Global Company | Manchester (Hybrid) | Up to £60,000</strong></h3><p data-start="149" data-end="380">Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a global company based in Manchester city centre, offering an exceptional opportunity for a newly qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant looking to take the next step in their career.</p><p data-end="699" data-start="382">We are seeking an ambitious and proactive finance professional with strong leadership skills to manage a finance team effectively. Reporting to the Global Finance Director, you will play a vital role in delivering key financial insights, implementing best practices, and ensuring strong governance across the group.</p><h3 data-end="732" data-start="701"><strong data-start="705" data-end="730">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="733" data-end="1660"><li data-end="822" data-start="733">Oversee and produce management accounts, including P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow.</li><li data-end="906" data-start="823">Prepare detailed monthly finance reports with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li data-start="907" data-end="986">Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and post month-end/year-end journals.</li><li data-start="987" data-end="1046">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li data-start="1047" data-end="1124">Monitor budgets, identify overspending, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li data-start="1125" data-end="1197">Manage weekly cash flow reporting, forecasting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1198" data-end="1252">Ensure timely submission of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li data-end="1311" data-start="1253">Prepare payroll files for external payroll processing.</li><li data-start="1312" data-end="1389">Lead and develop the finance assistant and outsourced accounting support.</li><li data-start="1390" data-end="1471">Drive continuous improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting.</li><li data-end="1514" data-start="1472">Lead finance projects and initiatives.</li><li data-start="1515" data-end="1578">Provide financial information to support year-end accounts.</li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1579">Partner with internal departments to deliver financial insights and analysis.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1696" data-start="1662"><strong data-end="1694" data-start="1666">Key Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2104" data-start="1697"><li data-start="1697" data-end="1789">Newly qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with industry experience (preferably SME).</li><li data-start="1790" data-end="1853">Proven experience in managing and mentoring a finance team.</li><li data-start="1854" data-end="1901">Ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.</li><li data-start="1902" data-end="1970">Proficiency in Xero or QuickBooks (desirable but not essential).</li><li data-start="1971" data-end="2019">Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.</li><li data-start="2020" data-end="2104">Excellent attention to detail with a deep understanding of accounting standards.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2106" data-end="2134"><strong data-end="2132" data-start="2110">Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2257" data-start="2135"><li data-start="2135" data-end="2171">Competitive salary up to £60,000</li><li data-end="2211" data-start="2172">Hybrid and flexible working options</li><li data-end="2257" data-start="2212">Company discounts and additional benefits</li></ul><p data-end="2408" data-start="2259">This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic and supportive global business. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wNzU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the CEO, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to CEO and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Wakefield</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications desirable but not essential</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Free parking at their Wakefield office</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjUyMDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Management Accountant <p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><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><p>Requirements:</p><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><p>Package: £50,000- £65,000k DOE, plus additional benefits and hybrid working and career progression. </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYxNTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Management Accountant <p><strong>Job Advert: Commercial Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Staffordshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Fantastic benefits package, including study support</p><p>Are you a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a growing, service-focused business in Staffordshire.</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting exclusively on behalf of their client a Commercial Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance &amp; operations team. Your expertise will contribute to driving and improving business performance in a growth-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End to End Management Accounts including; Journals, Accruals, Prepayments, Balance Sheet Reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver robust, accurate, and timely management information to support decision-making and improve overall performance.</li><li>Provide end-to-end management accounting, ensuring a complete and clear financial picture for the business.</li><li>Support cash management processes and provide insights to optimise financial outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple operational and commercial stakeholders to align financial insights with strategic objectives.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, ensuring key stakeholders have the data needed to drive growth and efficiency.</li><li>Investigate variances and provide commercial insights to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuously seek to improve processes and identify areas to enhance business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end management accounting, with a strong commercial focus.</li><li>Ideally, some experience in cash management and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>A curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified, fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (study support available).</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Full-time, permanent role with a 40-hour work week.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including study support to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>The opportunity to join a dynamic, growth-oriented business and make a real impact.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br /> If you're ready to bring your expertise, ambition, and commercial mindset to a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Commercial Management Accountant in Staffordshire!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjA2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accounts Assistant <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; 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.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, key duties of the Accounts Assistant will include:</p><p><br /> 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:</p><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><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and grow their career in accounting within a supportive environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong><br /> The ideal candidate will be:</p><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><p> </p><p>In return, the successful candidate will receive the following:</p><p> £24,000 - 28,000</p><p>Study support</p><p>23 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.</p><p>Working flex around start times and days at home</p><p>Longer term career opportunities</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMjU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Reporting Manager <p>Robert Half is collaborating with a progressive international company based in Manchester City Centre seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join their finance team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead critical financial reporting processes, support board requirements, and enhance intercompany financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory board presentations and group reporting packs, ensuring precision and compliance.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong> Collaborate with the Director of Regulatory Reporting and the Compliance team to ensure timely and accurate regulatory filings.</li><li><strong>Intercompany Coordination:</strong> Develop and maintain robust processes for intercompany activities, including balance reconciliations and settlements.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group, liaising with internal and external auditors.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Operate within a stringent internal controls environment, identifying and recommending opportunities for process enhancements.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Participate in cross-training initiatives and support ad-hoc projects as required, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA) </strong></li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 5 years in accounting, preferably within a publicly traded company.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards, with proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Ability to work independently and collaboratively, coupled with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zNzk2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit & Accounts Payable Manager <p>Robert Half are recruiting a new role of Credit &amp; Accounts Payable Manager for a thriving manufacturing business in Bradford, renowned for its quality, innovation, and customer-centric approach. As part of a new and growing finance c team, you'll be contributing to the success of a company that prides itself on delivering excellence every step of the way.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p><br /> The Credit &amp; Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the efficient collection of cash, ensuring timely and consistent customer payments while also managing the purchase ledger to support supplier relationships. In addition, you will play a key role in cash flow forecasting to help the business maintain strong financial visibility and stability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the credit control process, ensuring timely collections while maintaining positive relationships with customers.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate processing of invoices and timely payments to suppliers.</li><li>Manage and monitor the cash flow forecasting process to support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Develop best practices in credit management and accounts payable processes to improve overall efficiency.</li><li>Assist in financial reporting and analysis, providing insights to senior management on payment trends and cash flow.</li><li>Maintain strong controls and compliance around cash management and ledger activities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in credit control and/or accounts payable roles</li><li>Strong financial acumen with a track record in cash flow forecasting</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams professionally.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and processes, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring staff is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><p> Salary up to £40,000</p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>The chance to join a new and growing finance function in Bradford</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your expertise and impact on our 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk2Mzg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Controller <p data-start="332" data-end="613">We are working with an established and growing organisation within the healthcare manufacturing sector, seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a newly created role within a company that is expanding and evolving.</p><h3 data-end="640" data-start="615"><strong data-start="619" data-end="638">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="975" data-start="641">As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing essential insights to senior stakeholders, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position will allow you to influence financial processes, drive efficiency, and enhance commercial and operational reporting across the business.</p><p data-start="977" data-end="1206">With a strong focus on manufacturing and supply chain costs, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, ensuring that the company operates efficiently while maintaining high standards of financial control.</p><h3 data-end="1238" data-start="1208"><strong data-start="1212" data-end="1236">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1239" data-end="1937"><li data-start="1239" data-end="1335">Lead the monthly close process, producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis</li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1463">Provide financial insights on manufacturing and supply chain costs, including labour, materials, and operational efficiency</li><li data-start="1464" data-end="1534">Manage product costing, ensuring accurate pricing and cost control</li><li data-start="1535" data-end="1604">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li data-start="1605" data-end="1686">Ensure compliance with statutory reporting, audits, VAT, and tax requirements</li><li data-start="1687" data-end="1760">Improve finance systems, processes, and reporting to drive efficiency</li><li data-end="1860" data-start="1761">Partner with commercial teams to evaluate new business opportunities and cost-saving strategies</li><li data-start="1861" data-end="1937">Lead balance sheet reconciliations and oversee stock valuation processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1971" data-start="1939"><strong data-end="1969" data-start="1943">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-start="1972" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2079" data-start="1972">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li data-start="2080" data-end="2148">Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li data-start="2149" data-end="2222">Experience with standard costing systems and Bill of Materials (BOMs)</li><li data-start="2223" data-end="2280">Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="2374" data-start="2281">Strong communication skills, able to present financial information to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2447" data-start="2375">Proficiency in business IT systems and Microsoft Office applications</li><li data-start="2448" data-end="2516">Motivated, proactive, and able to influence and implement change</li></ul><p data-start="2518" data-end="2783">This role is ideal for someone looking to make a real impact in a growing business. If you're a commercially minded finance professional with a background in manufacturing and a passion for driving efficiency and financial performance, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzE1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Y/E Accountant <p>Robert Half are working with a Leeds City Centre based professional services business in seeking a talented Year-End Accountant to assist during a busy period.<br /><br /><br />Duties -<br /><br />Year-End Financial Reporting: Preparing and managing year-end financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br /><br />Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to management.<br /><br />Audit Preparation: Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and support for year-end audits.<br /><br />Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards applicable to the insurance industry.<br /><br />Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes and systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.<br /><br />Requirements<br /><br />Qualified accountant<br /><br />Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. </p><p>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software<br /><br />Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.<br /><br />Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MDI2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Modeller <p>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.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Financial Modelling Development:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Stakeholder Interaction:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Strategic Analysis &amp; Business Case Development:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Financial Model Review &amp; Improvement:</strong></p><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"><strong>Key Qualifications &amp; Attributes:</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Education &amp; Certification:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><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"><strong>Benefits &amp; Perks:</strong></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"><strong>About the Company:</strong></h3><p>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.</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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uMDYyMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Order to Cash Manager <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an Order to Cash Manager who would be the first hire in the establishment of a new Shared Service Centre in Liverpool for a high-growth, PE-backed nationwide business.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As an <strong>Order to Cash Manager</strong>, you will play a vital role in setting up and overseeing the end-to-end O2C process in a brand-new Shared Service Centre. You will define and implement procedures covering billing, collections, accounts receivable, dispute resolution, and cash application processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Leading a newly built team, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence, improving cash flow management, and delivering a robust O2C function that supports the growth of the organisation.</p><p><strong>The Candidate:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a highly skilled finance professional with experience managing Order to Cash processes in a Shared Service Centre or similar environment. The successful candidate will have prior experience leading teams and overseeing large transaction volumes. The role requires strong technical system and analytical skills (ERP systems and Excel preferred), an ability to streamline processes, and an approachable leadership style. Given the nature of this new venture, candidates with a proactive mindset who can manage change in a fast-paced environment are highly desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage end-to-end Order to Cash processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing, collections, and cash application.</li><li>Lead and develop the O2C team, conducting regular performance reviews and offering training and development to maintain high standards.</li><li>Handle escalated customer disputes and work with key stakeholders to establish resolution procedures.</li><li>Monitor and optimise cash flow performance, including metrics such as Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.</li><li>Partner with other departments, including Sales, Customer Service, and Finance, to continuously improve O2C efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>What is on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 base salary</li><li>The unique opportunity to shape and lead a completely new team within a fast-growing business</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities as the Shared Service Centre grows</li><li>An exciting and challenging role within a forward-thinking and collaborative company</li><li>A convenient location on the outskirts of Liverpool</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced O2C professional with the drive to build and lead a new team, we want to hear from you. Contact us today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE4ODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Controller <p>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!</p><p>Our client, a leading financial services company based in Leeds, is seeking an <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> 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.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the FD, you will:</p><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"><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></h3><p>To succeed in this role, you will need:</p><ul><li><strong>Proven technical accounting expertise</strong> 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"><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></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><p><strong>About Robert Half</strong><br />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.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MjA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half is currently partnering with leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Manchester City Centre. </p><p>An interim assignment for an experienced Management Accountant, you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and leading all day-to-day finance.</p><p>6 month+ assignment. </p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and departmental P&amp;Ls.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance across departments, regions, and projects.</li><li>Business Partner for Head Office cost centres, supporting planning, cost reviews, and recharge policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet items and external loan balances.</li><li>Manage group recharges and compliance.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, tax compliance, and liaise with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, group adjustments, and dividend procedures.</li></ul><p>You will be a fully qualified accountant or Finalist, with experience of a similar MA or FM role, ideally in a manufacturing business. You will have experience of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Strong proficiency in accounting software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>Apply now to hear more. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODY0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>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. </p><p>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. </p><p>As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: </p><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><p> </p><p>You: </p><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><p>In return: </p><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><p> </p><p>If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager - Remote <p>Are you ready to take on an exciting role in a growing, high-potential start-up backed by significant investment? We're seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This is a hands-on, remote position with some UK travel required, offering the chance for you to make a meaningful impact on their success story.</p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> circa £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (with occasional UK travel)</li><li><strong>Role Type:</strong> Full-Time</li></ul><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>As the Finance Manager, you'll take full ownership of the finance function in a challenging yet rewarding start-up environment. You'll have the opportunity to shape the financial direction of the business by implementing new systems, driving process improvements, and elevating the business's financial acumen.</p><p>This role combines strategic finance and commercial responsibility and will play a critical part in setting up robust financial frameworks needed to support our ambitious plans.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Full accounting ownership - prepare financial statements, oversee reporting, and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Implement financial systems and processes to support rapid business growth.</li><li>Drive process improvements to ensure efficiency in financial operations.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight and partner with leadership to influence critical decision-making.</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning to help the company navigate growth.</li><li>Build and lead a finance function equipped to sustain a fast-paced, evolving business environment.</li><li>Collaborate with various stakeholders to evaluate and assess commercial opportunities and risks.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>This opportunity is ideal for a proactive, forward-thinking finance professional who thrives in hands-on roles. You'll have experience stepping into fast-moving settings, and you'll have demonstrated success in building efficient financial systems.</p><p><strong>Key Skills &amp; Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role, ideally within a start-up or growing SME.</li><li>Strong system implementation and process improvement expertise.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and providing commercially driven financial insights.</li><li>A strategic mindset coupled with the ability to deliver operational results.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>A competitive salary of circa £70,000.</li><li>Flexible remote working arrangement with some travel opportunities.</li><li>The chance to play an integral role in a business during an exciting period of growth.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>A growing and ambitious company in the property and investment sector is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to establish and develop its financial reporting function. Based in Macclesfield, this is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to design and implement financial processes from the ground up.</p><p>As the business continues to expand, the Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, standardising processes, and providing valuable insights to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organised, with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish financial reporting across multiple entities and projects, including management accounts, P&amp;L, balance sheet, and project cost analysis.</li><li>Develop and refine financial systems and processes to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Partner with commercial and procurement teams to support decision-making.</li><li>Implement automation and best practices to enhance data accuracy and financial workflows.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing strategic insights to senior management.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounts, and process improvement.</li><li>Ability to anticipate challenges and proactively develop solutions.</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple stakeholders.</li><li>A strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-growing or dynamic business environment is preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>A newly created role with the opportunity to shape the finance function from the outset.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>A high-growth company with long-term career progression opportunities.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working, on-site parking, pension, team lunches, and 25 days holiday.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Macclesfield<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>This role is ideal for a finance professional looking to take ownership of a function and contribute to the success of a rapidly growing organisation. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xMzU4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based North of Bradford.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process and managing a team.</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £68,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MzgzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half is working with a global real estate firm to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is ideal for someone who is part-qualified with a management accounting and business partnering background, seeking an opportunity to apply both skill sets. The position offers a salary of £45k - £50k and hybrid working, with 2 days in the office, based in Leeds City Centre.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Central Finance team and contract managers.</li><li>Provide financial support, guidance, and insight to enhance business performance.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, ensure compliance with SOX regulations, and manage month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports, including P&amp;L accounts, balance sheets, and forecasts.</li><li>Identify areas for financial improvement and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and business partnering.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel and accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgwNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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