<p>Robert Half has been retained by Equitix Management Services (EMS), a leading infrastructure consultancy business that specialises in providing management services to investors in critical infrastructure sectors.</p><p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>Equitix Management Services Limited (EMS) provides management services to Cascade Infrastructure Limited (CIL), a project company comprising Equitix, STRABAG and GLIL as shareholders, that has been appointed by United Utilities (UU) to deliver the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).</p><p>HARP is a multi-billion-pound infrastructure project to upgrade the water supply apparatus carrying water from the Haweswater reservoir to Greater Manchester. The project involves the construction of approximately 50km of bored tunnels along the existing 110km aqueduct, originally built in the 1950s.</p><p>Post-construction, UU will operate the aqueduct, with the CIL responsible for major maintenance of the new tunnel sections for 25 years.</p><p><strong>THE CULTURE</strong></p><p>CIL is a dynamic, collaborative, purpose-driven company that is focused on delivering this once in a generation infrastructure project which will affect millions of customers across the North West. CIL fosters a positive, inspirational and proactive culture, and is seeking candidates that can demonstrate adaptability and a desire to work within a progressive, supportive team striving for excellence. </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p><p>As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Experience of implementing strategies across areas such as carbon emissions/decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity net gain, social value, supply chain development and training, and community engagement.</li><li>Understanding of capital markets-related sustainability requirements and expectations such as green and sustainability-linked loans, Equator Principles, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.</li><li>Experience of integrating sustainability into core strategy and operations, decision making and monitoring frameworks.</li><li>Experience of working with varying stakeholder reporting requirements (customer metrics, investor metrics, lender metrics etc).</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high profile, high value, high impact project. In return our client is offering a competitive package that includes a bonus, 5% pension, income protection, and private medical.</p><p>If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional, who is keen to challenge yourself, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>All third party applications will be passed to Robert Half.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDc0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Environmental Manager - Manchester (5 days on site)</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit an Environmental Manager. This role will play a critical role in ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance for one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This Manchester-based role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the environmental outcomes for a multi-billion-pound initiative impacting communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Environmental Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTUwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make your mark in UK tax management while partnering with stakeholders in a rapidly growing, instantly recognisable business? We are seeking a Tax Manager to take ownership of the UK tax strategy and compliance process.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Tax Manager, you will have direct oversight for all aspects of UK tax, including managing VAT compliance while contributing to the strategic tax planning initiatives that support continued growth. You'll be a trusted business partner, collaborating closely with key stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Ideally CTA or ACA qualified.</li><li><strong>Expertise</strong>: Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation, VAT, and tax strategy.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A track record of successfully managing tax functions in a business setting.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills</strong>: Communication, leadership, and stakeholder collaboration are key to success in this role.</li></ul><p><strong>The Reward:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £75k.</li><li>An exceptional benefits package that supports your professional and personal needs.</li><li>Hybrid working to balance flexibility and collaboration.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zNzMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a global professional services organisation for the role of <strong>Senior Group Finance Manager</strong>. Based in Leeds, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading multinational company while playing a pivotal role in their Group Finance function.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will oversee the Group Financial Accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across over 60 countries. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders to influence and improve global operations.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Review consolidated P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.</li><li>Manage monthly consolidations for over 100 entities.</li><li>Prepare statutory and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Support integration projects and process improvements.</li><li>Lead year-end audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver training to regional finance teams and draft technical memos.</li></ul><h3 id="your-background"><strong>Your Background</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Have experience in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm and subsequent industry exposure.</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in international consolidations and team leadership.</li><li>Have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Thrive in fast-paced environments, with a focus on accuracy and improvement.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a rare chance to deliver meaningful change and contribute to a global organisation in a role that offers both operational leadership and strategic project involvement.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you an ambitious and proactive finance professional with a passion for driving business growth? Robert Half is proud to be recruiting for an exceptional FP&A Manager to join a dynamic business based just to the South of Wakefield. </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the company's success by leading all budgeting and forecasting activities. You'll be the go-to expert for strategic financial planning, partnering with key stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment with growth objectives.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a high quality FP&A team, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads across the business to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Deliver clear and actionable insights to the leadership team, driving effective financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong><br />We're looking for an ambitious and skilled FP&A Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. To be successful, you'll need:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in budgeting and forecasting, preferably within a rapidly growing business.</li><li>A leadership mindset with the ability to manage and inspire a team.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong communication skills to build relationships across teams and deliver impactful insights.</li><li>Ambition to grow with an exciting company that values your development.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br />This business is committed to supporting your success and growth. You'll collaborate with a talented team and have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a company that is continuously expanding.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wakefield<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40NDUwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="842" data-start="345">Robert Half is hiring a Personal Assistant for a highly regarded UK infrastructure company to support the SLT of a long-standing and on-going infrastructure project. Manchester city centre. </p><p data-end="842" data-start="345">This role supports a multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme to upgrade critical water supply infrastructure in the North West. The project involves constructing approximately 50km of new tunnel sections along an existing aqueduct and will ensure reliable water delivery to the Greater Manchester area. Post-construction, the aqueduct will continue to be operated by the water company, while the project team remains responsible for major maintenance of the new infrastructure for 25 years.</p><p data-start="844" data-end="863"><strong data-start="844" data-end="861">Role Overview</strong></p><ul data-start="865" data-end="1336"><li data-end="989" data-start="865"><p data-end="989" data-start="867">Provide highly organised and professional support as a Personal Assistant to the Executive PA and wider leadership team.</p></li><li data-start="990" data-end="1110"><p data-end="1110" data-start="992">Join a large, collaborative team delivering a major infrastructure programme with long-term career growth potential.</p></li><li data-end="1336" data-start="1111"><p data-end="1336" data-start="1113">The role requires a proactive, experienced individual with a proven track record of supporting senior directors or executive leadership, capable of balancing competing priorities with discretion, accuracy, and efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1852" data-end="1884"><strong data-start="1852" data-end="1882">Principal Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="2755" data-start="1886"><li data-start="1886" data-end="1986"><p data-end="1986" data-start="1888">Provide administrative and operational support to the Executive PA and team members as required.</p></li><li data-start="1987" data-end="2050"><p data-end="2050" data-start="1989">Coordinate travel arrangements, logistics, and itineraries.</p></li><li data-start="2051" data-end="2140"><p data-start="2053" data-end="2140">Prepare agendas, reports, and board packs, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution.</p></li><li data-start="2141" data-end="2215"><p data-end="2215" data-start="2143">Arrange and attend meetings, capturing actions and ensuring follow-up.</p></li><li data-start="2216" data-end="2305"><p data-end="2305" data-start="2218">Act as a point of contact, handling calls, correspondence, and emails professionally.</p></li><li data-end="2444" data-start="2306"><p data-start="2308" data-end="2444">Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, representing the executive office to a high standard.</p></li><li data-start="2445" data-end="2506"><p data-end="2506" data-start="2447">Manage confidential information with absolute discretion.</p></li><li data-start="2507" data-end="2586"><p data-start="2509" data-end="2586">Support the coordination of key events, workshops, and leadership sessions.</p></li><li data-end="2680" data-start="2587"><p data-start="2589" data-end="2680">Undertake general administrative tasks to ensure smooth delivery of executive priorities.</p></li><li data-start="2681" data-end="2755"><p data-start="2683" data-end="2755">Assist with document control activities during periods of high volume.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1338" data-end="1363"><strong data-start="1338" data-end="1361">Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="1365" data-end="1850"><li data-end="1435" data-start="1365"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1435">Demonstrated experience as a Personal Assistant at a senior level.</p></li><li data-start="1436" data-end="1547"><p data-end="1547" data-start="1438">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1636" data-start="1548"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1550">Strong written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1637"><p data-end="1714" data-start="1639">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</p></li><li data-end="1776" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1776" data-start="1717">High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.</p></li><li data-start="1777" data-end="1850"><p data-end="1850" data-start="1779">Ability to work independently while supporting a busy executive team</p></li></ul><p>Initially there will be a requirement to be in office located in Manchester whilst getting to know the team and infrastructure. </p><p> </p><p>Candidates available immediately will be prioritised. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUxNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>A Group accountant is sought to join this Private Equity backed retail business on a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p>The Group Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidation and reporting of financial information across the group. This role ensures accurate and timely preparation of financial data from multiple reporting units, assists with intercompany reconciliations, and contributes to the month-end and year-end consolidation process. The Group Accountant works closely with the Group Consolidation Manager to maintain consistent application of accounting policies and support process improvements across the consolidation function.</p><h3 data-start="1096" data-end="1139"><strong data-start="1100" data-end="1139">Main Duties:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1141"><li data-end="1269" data-start="1141"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1143">Assist in the end-to-end consolidation process by collecting, validating, and preparing financial data from reporting units.</p></li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1272">Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely reporting in line with group deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1515"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1381">Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations and assist in the elimination of intercompany balances for consolidation purposes.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1602"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1602">Ensure accurate application of accounting policies and standards across the group.</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1740"><p data-end="1740" data-start="1605">Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, schedules, and reports for internal management and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1863"><p data-start="1743" data-end="1863">Support the Group Consolidation Manager in responding to audit queries and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1962"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1866">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the consolidation and reporting function.</p></li><li data-start="1963" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1965">Support the implementation and maintenance of the group's financial consolidation tools, ensuring data integrity.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2083" data-end="2163">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliations as required.</p></li></ul><p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in management accounting, consolidation, intercompany reconciliations, financial reporting and compliance, with strong stakeholder communication and process improvement.</p><h3 data-end="2569" data-start="2533"><strong data-end="2569" data-start="2537">Qualifications / Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2571" data-end="2899"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2571"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2573">Near or fully qualified accountant available immediately. </p></li><li data-end="2764" data-start="2653"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2764">Experience working in a finance function within a group environment with exposure to consolidation</p></li><li data-end="2837" data-start="2765"><p data-end="2837" data-start="2767">Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting systems</p></li><li data-start="2838" data-end="2899"><p data-start="2840" data-end="2899">Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS / local GAAP)</p></li></ul><p>This role is onsite primarily with 4 days being considered and flexibility with working hours. </p><p> </p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract to start immediately. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQzODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Manager </strong><br /> <strong>Location: Leeds </strong><br /> <strong>Type: Full-Time | Permanent</strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a growing PE-backed manufacturing business based in East Leeds. This forward thinking business has a global presence and the role on offer oversees their EMEA operation. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the business reporting and month end processes. The right candidate for this role will be proactive and detail-oriented finance professional. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely and accurate reporting, identifying and understanding variances, and supporting the development of team members to foster both individual and collective growth.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accurate and timely closing of accounts in line with EMEA deadlines</li><li>Oversee payroll review and processing in collaboration with an outsourced provider.</li><li>Prepare weekly cash flow reports and forecasts</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Line manage and develop a develop a small team </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Conduct detailed monthly and YTD variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year.</li><li>Support group and local statutory audits to maintain compliance</li><li>Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to key stakeholders</li><li>Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong relevant experience Finance Manager or Senior Management accountant experience </li><li>Proven experience in financial analysis and management reporting</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset</li><li>Deadline-driven with excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £60,000-65,000</li><li>Lucrative bonus scheme</li><li>Additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid work pattern</li><li>Flexible working hours</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQ4Mjc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Leeds City Centre</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter:</strong> Robert Half Accountancy and Finance<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds (City Centre)<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time | Hybrid Working Available</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a progressive business based in Leeds city centre in their search for a Finance Manager. This role would suit a candidate who has qualified in either practice or industry. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you'll gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, stakeholder engagement, and operational finance, while developing your leadership capabilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Manage daily finance activities</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies across finance operations and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to deliver financial insights.</li><li>Day to day supervision of an accounts assistant</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA or ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with a strong desire to grow and develop</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: £50,000k - £55,000k</li><li>A range of benefits/ hybrid work model </li><li>Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking finance team</li><li>Gain visibility into senior-level decision-making and strategic planning</li><li>Thrive in a social, inclusive, and fun office culture</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjIzMDQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
