Financial Planning & Analyst Manager<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - UXBRIDGE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to an iconic FMCG brand, that is world renowned and an active supporter of world sport. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Uxbridge head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop an established team of 12 for this role.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have FMCG experience.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>To act as the Financial Controller responsible for preparation of monthly financial reporting and to ensure that all local and key HQ corporate reporting deadlines for are met.</li><li>To manage the monthly Income Statement (Actual and FC reports) within the reporting deadlines for review by Group Finance Director.</li><li>To manage timely and accurate Business Unit Income Statements and balance sheets, with a specific focus on risks and opportunities reporting</li><li>To manage the monthly Income Statement (Actual and FC reports) within the reporting deadlines for review by Group Finance Director</li><li>To manage timely and accurate Business Unit Income Statements and balance sheets, with a specific focus on risks and opportunities reporting</li><li>To manage timely, accurate and completion of financial information for the purposes of the Annual Budget/Plan process</li><li>To manage timely and accurate cost centre/Depot expenditure reports for departmental managers within monthly guidelines. Supply back up information to local management in response to queries on cost ledger performance reports.</li><li>To manage the Transfer pricing process monthly and yearly in accordance with company procedures and provide HQ with the required information. Ensure accuracy of all submissions and robust testing of internal controls within all connected departments</li><li>To continually look for cost saving and efficiency improvement opportunities in the legal entities concerned</li><li>To continually review, update and test controls to ensure relevance and robustness and to comply with Corporate Standards, comply with company and local legislation (e.g., HMRC)</li><li>To ensure all external reporting (e.g., HMRC & Companies House filings), compliance and legislative deadline are met where appropriate</li><li>Oversee Company Banking arrangements and safeguard company assets, working capital and cash ensuring system robust against fraud</li><li>To lead CU100 treasury and tax pool activities</li><li>To be an ambassador for Company core behaviour values and lead team within responsibility, mentor, guide and facilitate training where necessary</li><li>To act as facilitator communicator of financial information to wider senior management team, and junior management team</li><li>To support on any ad hoc projects and tasks as required by the Group Finance Director and or Managing Director</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 and £90,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A car allowance of £5500</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTg4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are looking for an Audit trained, financial reporting professional with industry experience or an individual coming from a medium sized practice with statutory accounts preparation experience to join a Large Advertising Agency, who are a subsidiary of one of the big 4 in the Advertising industry, as a Financial Controller. Paying £75k and based in Central London with hybrid working, this position will line manage a team of 6 and will report directly into the Finance Director.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The financial Controller will maintain a robust control environment for all internal and external reporting activities.</li><li>You will be responsible for statutory accounts, PSA, Corporation Tax, and Companies House Submissions.</li><li>You will be responsible for all internal reporting for the Group, and all external reporting for the legal entity.</li><li>Calculation of recharges to companies within the group and leading the communication of the costs.</li><li>Ensuring all reporting deadlines are met as well as Company Secretarial duties where relevant.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>All candidates must be fully qualified.</li><li>You will need to be audit trained with group/financial reporting experience in industry.</li><li>Applicants coming from a medium-sized practice with statutory accounts preparation experience will also be considered.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company are a Large Marketing Agency who have over 100 offices in 90 different countries. They specialise in Advertising, Media and PR and are a subsidiary one of the big 4 in the Media Industry.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjMzNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing motorsport organisation based in Banbury to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner. The Senior Finance Business Partner will receive a salary of up to £70,000 along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a position that will offer variety and it would best suit an individual who enjoys the commercial side of finance as well as rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck in when required to.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><p>Managing two direct reports</p><p>Oversee the Management Accounts production along with initial review</p><p>Maintain and improve business models to support latest forecasts, annual budgets and long term strategic planning</p><p>Work with Group Finance to facilitate the annual Audit</p><p>Provide R&D information to support the annual R&D tax claim</p><p>Responsible for the weekly cash flow and managing the company cash position</p><p>Work with senior management and support decision making with financial information</p><p>Drive best practice with procedure and process and facilitate continual improvement across the business</p><p>Support the wider Business Development team to drive improvements</p><p>Liaise with different business functions maintaining strong relationships throughout the business</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robust management accounts experience with solid technical</p><p>Attention to detail</p><p>Ability to communicate at all levels</p><p>A can do approach. Must possess a positive attitude and display the ability to identify alternative solutions to problems</p><p>Relentless in exceeding customer expectations and continually exceeding goals</p><p>A commitment to achieving the best solutions i.e. rigorous approach to work</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTI3NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Reporting Manager<p>**Financial Reporting Manager - Basingstoke - Competitive package, with flexible working**</p><p>Robert Half are engaged with a fantastic, market-leading business based close to Basingstoke, with the recruitment of a Financial Reporting Manager.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities of Financial Reporting Manager - </p><ul><li>Ensure that all statutory deadlines are met across all reporting obligations (statutory accounts, VAT filings and payments, corporation tax filings and payments)</li><li>Review of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Review and approval of key financial journals</li><li>Ownership of key financial reporting controls </li><li>Preparation of accounting memos for key areas of judgement </li></ul><p>This role will be responsible for working closely with Senior management, including Head of Finance and CFO.</p><p>Characteristics of Financial Reporting Manager - </p><ul><li>Self-driven, ability to work autonomously and with minimal supervision</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Team player</li><li>Problem solver</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a challenging role, within a market-leading organisation, then apply for this role today!</p><p> </p><p>**Financial Reporting Manager - Basingstoke - Competitive package, with flexible working**</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuU2lsay44NjY0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Global Financial Controller<p><strong>Commercial Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Base to £120,000 plus bonus and benefits. </strong></p><p>My client is a listed software solutions provider with revenue in excess of £300 million. They have created a new Commercial Controller role to support the Finance Director for their EMEA region. You will act as the business partner to drive profitable growth and lead the EMEA commercial finance team (seven staff) to deliver strong financial control, reporting and analytics. Responsibilities include: -</p><ul><li>Lead the EMEA revenue budgeting process, partnering the commercial teams to deliver all targets.</li><li>Business partner the EMEA commercial organisation to drive revenue and margin growth.</li><li>Review commercial bids and customer contracts, bring constructive challenge and financial insight to optimise bids.</li><li>Develop financial and non-financial analysis to enhance revenue, margin and cash.</li><li>Monitor the strategic alignment of commercial growth opportunities and product R&D investment.</li><li>Support the EMEA leadership team to drive their risk governance programme.</li><li>Develop the EMEA revenue finance team (billing, accounting, reporting, revenue & cash forecasting, performance analysis, partnering</li><li>Operate as subject matter expert on IFRS15 - it's impact on commercial scenarios, and robust audit compliance.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility (financial controls, process efficiency, reporting & analysis, customer bids, commercial support).</li><li>Lead post M&A integration of the finance team.</li><li>Support the EMEA transition to Microsoft Dynamics 365 finance system.</li><li>Develop strong and collaborative relationships with business leaders, the wider EMEA finance team and the Group finance team.</li></ul><p>To be consider for this leadership (hybrid) role you should be qualified (min 5 years PQE), proven experience of applying accounting knowledge (particularly IFRS15) to commercial decisions, business partnering and team leadership. Knowledge of Dynamics 365 (F&O) is advantageous.</p><p> For more information on this and other full time accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS41MDU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Interim Financial Reporting Manager - SAP Business ByDesign<p>Protiviti - a Global Management Consulting firm, are seeking a dynamic and experienced Financial Controller with proficiency in SAP Business ByDesign to join our global Telecoms client's finance team. As a Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic guidance to optimise financial performance.</p><p>Protiviti's client are a world leader in hardware backed mobile device security, app protection and secures a range of mission critical in vehicle systems. Their tech is used in more than two billion devices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting processes.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</li><li>Work with SAP Business ByDesign improving financial controls and processes.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements, forecasts, and budgets to provide insightful analysis for decision-making.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis activities to support strategic initiatives and business growth.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and risk management activities.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to finance team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>SAP Business ByDesign specific experience is not essential, however experience with SAP is.</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role, preferably in the Telecoms industry.</li><li>Proven experience working on high profile financial process improvement programmes.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are able to deliver with quality to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>If the above opportunity aligns with your experience, please submit your updated 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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5ZG9uLkdpbGwuMDk1ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are currently partnering with a market leading manufacturing company based in Manchester city center in the appointment of a financial controller on a 12 months fixed term contract. </p><p>The purpose of the role is to manage and develop the Finance and Administration functions of the Company ensuring it is meeting its statutory obligations and to provide effective management information to the Directors. To ensure the financial assets of the Company are safeguarded.</p><p><strong>Main responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for producing monthly management accounts for all companies within the group</li></ul><p>* Oversee the maintenance, accuracy and time-lines of the Company's accounting records and to ensure that robust sales and purchase systems are developed and operated</p><p>* Present monthly management accounts and communicate financial performance to the Directors as required including variance analysis</p><p>* Review month end reconciliations including fixed assets, stock, debtors, creditors and bank</p><p>* Review monthly debtors report with Financial Director</p><p>* Oversee the Company's short term cash flow and prepare medium and long term cash forecasts</p><p>* Assist the Directors in building a finance strategy </p><p>* Maintain and develop a system of KPI reporting to include both financial and non financial measures to assess the critical success factors of the business</p><p>* Liaise with external advisers including auditors, lawyers, bankers and HR as required</p><p>* Oversee management of accounts team staff day to day and review PDR development. * Oversee and manage Assistant Accountant activities</p><p>* VAT returns </p><p>* Ensure team can cover all aspects of the finance team for holiday and sickness absence</p><p>* Process monthly payroll and make bacs payments, run payroll year end processes and liaise with HMRC as necessary</p><p>* Oversee weekly payroll</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>You: </strong></p><p>Part-qualified/QBE </p><p>Excellent communication skills </p><p>Excellent excel skills </p><p><strong>Benefit's </strong></p><p>£60k salary</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWlyeS5SZWFkLjc3MjA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Controller<p>Robert Half are excited to exclusively recruit a dynamic SME Financial Controller who will bridge the gap between the CEO and finance team. The ideal candidate will be motivated, eager to take charge, and capable of building and leading a team from scratch.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will report and work closely with the CEO to navigate expansion of their Group companies. Responsibilities include overseeing the finance operations, driving infrastructure enhancements, systems development and staying updated on territorial regulations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Remote, once per month meet ups near Heathrow. <strong>Must be currently based in the UK. </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise all finance team functions, including technical accounting, AR/ AP, income, and management accounts for group companies.</li><li>Assist CEO in internal financial control procedures and systems development projects.</li><li>Collaborate with in-house development for finance projects and reporting enhancement.</li><li>Prepare reports on key financial performance indicators for board and executive review.</li><li>Communicate with B2B partners to resolve queries and produce reporting information.</li><li>Provide technical support on taxation issues to senior managers and finance staff.</li><li>Manage monthly and annual accounts process, including group consolidations.</li><li>Ensure payroll runs are reconciled and maintain effective reporting and controls.</li><li>Assist in foreign currency planning and treasury account management.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely responses to queries.</li><li>Contribute to building the immediate finance team and budget-setting model.</li><li>Travel within the UK or Overseas may be required.</li><li>Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Successful Finance Controller Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).</li><li>Experience in subscription-based or insurance businesses.</li><li>Proficiency in Group Accounts consolidation and foreign currency management.</li><li>Knowledge of financial ledgers and reporting systems, with Excel proficiency.</li><li>Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Experience in producing reports for senior management.</li><li>Budget setting, financial planning, and management reporting expertise.</li><li>Development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Experience in managing, mentoring, and supervising staff.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits package for the successful Finance Controller -</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary £70,000 - £85,000 - flex for a superstar!</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive health insurance.</li><li>Generous holiday allocation.</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working/ remote options.</li><li>Company laptop and mobile phone provided.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMzM5NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered back with one of our best clients to hire a Financial Controller position. The business are a fast-growing, well known brand in the FMCG industry.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller position within this growing FMCG business (in excess of £300m TO) is based in Chiswick, West London. You will be a key leader within the finance team, responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management and reporting. You will play a critical role in driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including US GAAP and SOX, and providing valuable insights to support business decisions. This role offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the monthly reporting cycle, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of financial reports.</li><li>Manage cash flow effectively, optimizing working capital and liquidity management strategies.</li><li>Develop and maintain the UK control environment, implementing policies and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead the annual statutory reporting process, including the preparation of financial statements and coordination with external auditors.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities, providing insights to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including SOX controls, and accounting standards, staying abreast of changes and implications for the business.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other stakeholders, facilitating audits and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function, leveraging technology and best practices.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business initiatives, including pricing strategies, product launches, and investment decisions.</li><li>Serve as a project team member for key strategic projects, providing accounting and commercial insights</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities across the business, developing and implementing solutions to drive business growth and profitability.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>Ideally for this Financial Controller position in West London, you will need to be switched on, an excellent communicator, hardworking and can take full ownership of the role from start to finish.</p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) accountant with relevant experience having been hands on in financial accounting and reporting.</li><li>Team Management experience (minimum of 4 direct reports)</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to precision and compliance.</li><li>Industry related experience - FMCG, retail, hospitality etc</li><li>Effective communication skills for collaborating across international teams and conveying complex financial concepts clearly.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>This Financial Accountant position within this PE Backed business is offering between £90,000 - £110,000 DOE, Bonus,25 days annual leave, Private Medical and more. There is also hybrid working and more 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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjU2MjI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are currently working with an Investment Bank in London helping them source a Financial Controller for a 3 month role - this is the initial period there is potential for this to be extended or be a permanent role. </p><p>To be considered for this Financial Controller position, candidates must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with 10+ years PQE experience within the Financial Services sector.</p><p>They work on a hybrid working model, 3 days in the office.</p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><p>This is a hands on Financial Controller role</p><p>Some of your main duties will include:</p><ul><li>Month end reporting </li><li>Overseeing AP/AR - invoicing and revenue</li><li>VAT/Tax reporting </li><li>Preparation of financial statements</li><li>Reporting - FPA, OPCO</li><li>Daily reg and control reports</li><li>Audits </li></ul><p><strong>Candidate profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) -10 years post qualified experience</li><li>Financial Services experience is essential</li><li>Extensive controls experience</li><li>Self starter </li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial skills</li></ul><p><strong>Rate</strong>: £500-£550 via umbrella </p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Central London head office, Financial Controller - hybrid working</p><p>Accountancy, Investment Bank, Financial Controller, Financial Services</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxleC5Db2x5ZXIuMzM2NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p>A dynamic financial controller is sought to join this ambitious fast growing real estate /construction company located in Stockport Manchester.</p><p>It is due to expansion that an exciting opportunity for a financial controller to support the business with its next phase of growth as arisen. On growth trajectory the business needs an experienced financial controller to work closely with the MD in taking the business forward.</p><p>This role would suit an individual keen to really make this their own.</p><p><strong>Duties include: </strong></p><ul><li>Forecasting and budgets</li><li>Management Accounts - including sector/project analysis</li><li>Debt Chasing</li><li>Cashflow Management</li><li>Staff Management/Mentoring</li><li>Reporting to Senior Management</li><li>Payroll/Pension Processing</li><li>CVR Analysis/ Project Profitability Analysis</li><li>Variance Analysis</li><li>VAT/CIS Returns - for several companies</li><li>Intercompany Reconciliations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>YOU: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist</li><li>Problem solving and strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>Able to manage and develop a small team of finance professionals</li><li>Strong finance acumen</li><li>Experience working in a fast moving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £75K DOE</li><li>Holiday allowance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVubmlmZXIuQmFueWF0c2kuMTI3NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Financial Controller<p><strong>Join our client as an Assistant Financial Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 12-month FTC </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £55,000-£60,000</strong></p><p><strong>Location: West London - Hybrid 2 days per week in the office</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our client is seeking a talented Assistant Financial Controller to join their team and play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As Assistant Financial Controller, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact by managing funding finances, overseeing expenses tracking, and ensuring accurate reporting.</p><p><strong>Funding:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage funding-related finances, including revenue recognition and cost tracking.</li><li>Oversee funds received and lead internal and external audits for funded projects.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for funding matters.</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting of project delivery across all funded activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Governance and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide secretariat services for key meetings and produce performance tracking reports.</li><li>Maintain organised document storage for easy access by stakeholders.</li><li>Assist the Financial Controller with audits, statutory reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a backup for the Financial Controller and manage manual transactions for accounts receivable.</li><li>Conduct month-end reviews and ensure data integrity.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes and address technical accounting issues.</li></ul><p><strong>Interactions:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the central contact for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with government officials and industry partners to align projects with strategic objectives.</li><li>Coordinate with project owners to ensure delivery within budget and scope.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications preferred.</li><li>Strong numerical proficiency with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Previous experience with funding agreements and governance is advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're passionate about numbers, excel in a collaborative setting, and thrive on delivering results, we want to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: Assistant Financial Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 12-month FTC </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £55,000-£600,000</strong></p><p><strong>Location: West London - Hybrid 2 days per week in the office</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC40MjkwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half is working closely with a global catering company based in South Manchester to recruit for a Finance Business Partner. Operating from over 60 locations around the world, this market leading business prides itself on its impressive growth, innovation and investment.</p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role has overall control and responsibility for all financial aspects of company strategy and is expected to analyse figures and implement recommendations based on these findings with the most profitable outcomes. Managing and leading the team through month end, year end and annual budgeting.</p><p>Day to day you will be responsible for the following;</p><ul><li>Financial Lead for Business Area - Business Plans, Budgets, Forecasts, Monthly Accounts</li><li>Monthly, quarterly, annual submissions as part of the standard financial cycle</li><li>Efficiency in the production of the accounts, automated and streamlined with associated KPIs / metrics and to focus on continuous improvement of reporting</li><li>Ensure that all operational month end accounts are accurate and have a full understanding of any deviations from flash / budget and any future impacts of current deviations</li><li>Continually challenge the financial results with the unit manager and operations management Collate, challenge and report the effects of any disruption to the business immediately to aid fast decision making to reduce EBIT effect Assist in cost control and cost reduction projects</li><li>Assist in Capex budgeting, forecasting and preparation Robust, fit for purpose accurately reported Balance Sheet</li><li>Robust financial Stock Control & Reporting Commercial focus</li></ul><p>To be considered, you must have the following;</p><ul><li>You will be a qualified accountant with a strong background as a Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</li><li>You must be either ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability and proven track record of people management</li><li>Proven track record of delivering change management</li><li>Audit exposure</li><li>Proactive, energetic</li><li>You will ideally have SAP experience however this is 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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44NzE4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Chippenham. This role can be based primarily from home with travel to the office at least 1 day per week, and would suit someone seeking their first Financial Controller role.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be a pivotal member of the senior leadership team, advising on budgets, WIP and regular forecasting. This is a newly created role offering scope for progression long term, and the opportunity to add value. The role will involve the following:</p><ul><li>Regular forecasting and budgeting (monthly, quarterly and annual).</li><li>Internal and external reporting including supporting with the audit.</li><li>Managing a team of 2 and supporting with monthly management accounts production.</li><li>Member of the SLT with responsibility for presenting numbers and supporting with key business decisions.</li><li>Financial analysis and modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit someone with the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>2-6 years PQE ACA/ACCA/CIMA.</li><li>Experience of working in a large/international business.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Forward thinking and solutions orientated.</li><li>Technology sector experience an advantage.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60-70k base salary.</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme.</li><li>Private health care.</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day on site in Chippenham).</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM3ODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join a well known Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Cheltenham:</p><p><strong>Competitive salary and company performance bonus</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Take overall responsibility of, and manage teams responsible for, all accounting operations including AR, AP, Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition</li><li>Take ownership of the balance sheet ensuring balances are robust at all times with high quality reconciliations in place, processes are established to support quality and consistency of numbers and exception reports exist to identify potential issues</li><li>Lead the month end close and the preparation and publishing of monthly financial statements in a timely manner</li><li>Lead the year end close out processes including full submission of detailed reporting packs. Be key point of contact with the auditor, delivering a smooth, efficient and 'no surprises' audit close. Ownership in the creation and timely filing of the company's audited statutory accounts</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team to ensure seamless financial reporting and ensuring consistency and reliability of data to support commercial analysis</li><li>Support the FP&A team in the creation of quarterly financial forecasts and the annual budget</li><li>Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to create and maintain a first class internal controls environment</li><li>Research technical accounting issues and create accounting papers where required</li><li>Take ownership for compliance within the finance function</li><li>Lead timely and accurate tax calculations and submissions</li><li>Manage the cash forecasting process within the business along with other treasury functions such as banking and debt factoring</li><li>Drive a continuous improvement culture within the finance function, from a process and operational perspective</li><li>Manage and lead a high performing and engaged team. Ensure regular and effective communication within the team, supportive line management and embed a pride and ownership culture within the team</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis and project support as required supporting the broader business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong knowledge and experience within a Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Defence or FMCG environment</li><li>Current line management responsibility - minimum 3 FTE</li><li>Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures</li><li>Ability to design, develop and maintain processes and procedures with appropriate internal controls</li><li>Ability to build internal and external relationships and influence stakeholders</li><li>Motivated, ambitious and with a positive and proactive work ethic</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li><li>Ability to both manage, develop and inspire a team</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to building teamwork</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering:</strong></p><p><strong>Competitive salary and company performance bonus</strong></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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45OTM0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a multi-disciplinary engineering firm based in central Edinburgh who are seeking a new <strong>Financial Controller. </strong>The role has come to market due to a retirement scheduled for early 2025, and as such, we are seeking a suitably experienced and qualified accountant to replace the current incumbent, with a significant handover period. </p><p>Our client is a true specialist in their field. Since their inception, they've amassed extensive project experience across all sectors of the construction industry. Their team across five different locations includes experienced chartered engineers, technicians, and apprentices. The business is highly ambitious, having trebled it's revenue over the past ten years, with growth plans to grow even further.</p><p>This position offers the chance to lead the finance team, improve financial reporting systems, provide consistent financial updates, and collaborate with business leaders to realise their company vision. Ideally suited for someone with prior small to medium enterprise (SME) experience, you will serve as the sole qualified member overseeing all finance functions within a team of four.</p><p>Your duties will include generating regular cash flow projections, managing accounts, budgeting, forecasting, setting profit targets, distributing management data to various departments, coordinating with external accountants and banks. Additionally, you'll handle R&D tax credit claims, all HMRC filings, team supervision, administration of EV schemes and corporate credit cards, and addressing any finance-related inquiries on behalf of the company.</p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Scrutinise general ledgers to ensure accuracy and completeness of entries.</li><li>Supervise weekly cash flow management and generate rolling forecasts.</li><li>Compile monthly management accounts along with accompanying schedules.</li><li>Supervise monthly payroll processes.</li><li>Review and supervise payments to creditors.</li><li>Complete various statutory returns including those for Companies House, VAT, corporation tax, CT61s, PSA returns, P11Ds, P46 cars, and ERS returns.</li><li>Offer in-depth, high-quality analysis to facilitate informed business decisions.</li><li>Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with company bankers, aiding with any funding needs.</li><li>Manage company credit cards and oversee the administration of the scheme.</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants, preparing working papers for their use.</li><li>Actively establish and oversee effective financial processes.</li><li>Collaborate with directors regularly to establish, monitor, and adjust monthly and yearly budgets and fee targets.</li><li>Direct and mentor the finance team's activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile:</strong></p><ul><li>CA, CIMA or ACCA qualified</li><li>5-10 years' PQE in a similar working environment</li><li>Sound IT skills and experience of finance and project costing software</li><li>Possess a working knowledge of VAT and PAYE </li><li>Experience of liaising with directors/senior managers</li></ul><p>On offer is a competitive salary and a market leading benefits package. </p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNjE1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are working with a leading fintech firm based in Central London, to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller for an 6-12 month role paying between £400-450/day inside IR35 (depending on experience). This role is an integral member of the Finance Team reporting into the Group Financial Controller, with a key role in ensuring the robust day-to-day operation of the team and producing management information.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Assistant Financial Controller, you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations, overseeing cash, and managing the accounts payable functions.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely recording of all transactions in our accounting system (Netsuite).</li><li>Process monthly UK and International payroll accounting, ensuring compliance with regulations and working closely with HR business partners.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all accounting policies, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness. Expectation to initially introduce and maintain an accounting playbook.</li><li>Coordinate with the external auditors for annual audits to ensure a smooth and efficient process.</li><li>Oversees the 13-week cash flow for reasonableness of future disbursements in A/P ledger, forecast receipts in A/R Ledger and corporate budgets. Ensures sufficient cash is available to meet upcoming payments.</li><li>Plan and actively participate in automation of accounting processes by working closely with our automation business partners.</li><li>Oversees the group bank account reconciliations which involves working closely with the Credit Control Manager and the AP Specialist.</li><li>Oversees and supervises the accounts payable function (1 body) to ensure accuracy of GL Coding, projects, departments, sufficient budget owner approval levels and translation of invoice detail.</li><li>Manage the financial month-end process, including recording transactions, journal entries, reconciling account balances, and preparing monthly reports.</li><li>Perform monthly analysis of budget-to-actual variances to identify key insights and areas for improvement.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and contribute to information system upgrades and implementations.</li><li>Dashboard Development: Create and maintain financial dashboards for real-time monitoring of KPIs, facilitating quick and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Analyse business process and recommend control improvements to the Group Financial Controller.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Fully Qualified ACA or ACCA with 2-3 years post qualified experience and IFRS/GAAP knowledge</li><li>Prior experience of management of at least 1 junior is highly desirable</li><li>High level proficiency with Excel, Netsuite and PowerBI</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Company & Benefits</strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to work for a pioneering firm who are helping to shape their industry. They are a truly global company that takes pride in its diversity and thriving equal opportunity workplace. As well as a salary of between £400-450/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) the business offers hybrid working (2-3 days per week in the office) from their Central London office.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjU3NzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are looking for a qualified, Management and Financial reporting accountant to join an Advertising and brand consulting firm as a Financial Controller. Paying £70k and based in Central London with hybrid working, this role will manage a team of 4 and will provide incredibly broad exposure given the wide scope of the position.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The financial Controller will maintain a robust control environment for all internal and external reporting activities.</li><li>You will support the accurate and efficient consolidation of Group figures and delivery of the Group's key external reporting obligations.</li><li>Support the periodic (monthly, quarterly and annual) external financial reporting processes to produce the annual statutory accounts and reporting to private equity owners, minority investors, and lenders.</li><li>You will be responsible for statutory accounts, PSA and Corporation Tax.</li><li>Responsible for the reconciliation of key balances and preparation of supporting schedules for group reporting.</li><li>You will be responsible for all internal reporting for the Group, and all external reporting for the legal entity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>All candidates must be fully qualified.</li><li>Prior experience within a large, fast paced business is essential.</li><li>Experience with both financial reporting and management reporting is essential.</li><li>Applicants coming directly from practice are welcome to apply.</li><li>Ex auditors with industry experience, in some form of financial or management reporting role are welcome to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company is one of the largest marketing, brand consulting and data analytics firms who specialise in social media monitoring, consumer behaviour and advertising effectiveness. They operate in 100 countries and were recently valued at $4 Billion. They are a subsidiary of a FTSE 100 Marketing and Public Relations giant.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTMzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">European Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading global manufacturer of engineered sensing technology. A Fortune 500 divestiture and private equity backed global company; we are bringing a European Financial Controller role to market.</p><p>Based in Wigan, this is an exciting role which promises huge growth potential for an ambitious and hands on Financial Controller. You will have the opportunity to help drive change and influence cultural transformation across the European functions.</p><p>Operating across diverse locations within Europe, this role demands an individual with exceptional acumen in navigating complex financial while aligning with regional strategic imperatives.</p><p>The European Controller will establish and lead a robust regional accounting services organization headquartered in the UK which will serve as the cornerstone for financial stewardship across all European entities and as a senior leader shape the culture. </p><p>Collaborating closely with Corporate functional leads, the incumbent will oversee critical areas including accounting, tax, treasury, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and HR functions, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p><strong>The role will include; </strong></p><ul><li>Build and manage a regional accounting services organization into the UK office for all European entities</li><li>Manage accounting, tax, treasury, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, for the region in coordination with the Corporate functional leads.</li><li>Ensure accurate forecasting and budgeting processes are in place and executed effectively.</li><li>Manage cash position in collaboration with the VP of Treasury to optimize liquidity and financial stability.</li><li>Act as a finance business partner for all European activities, maintaining appropriate transfer pricing policies aligned with global tax planning strategies.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to ensure appropriate pricing levels across customers and provide insights on cost challenges with global production locations where profitability is challenged.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>You must a qualified Financial Controller with experience operating within an international role</li><li>Ideally you will come from a manufacturing / distribution background but this is not essential</li><li>Proficiency with technology, including experience with Oracle, Onestream, and MS Office</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across geographies and functions to achieve business objectives.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NTU3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Role: Finance Manager </strong></p><p>The Finance Manager position for the global rapidly growing SaaS scale-up based in central London, The role is varied across financial control, finance operations & BI reporting. Whilst reporting into the Finance director to assist with commercial strategy and ad hoc business projects.</p><p>This is a perfect position for someone looking to add value to a growing business and help with key decision making.</p><ul><li>Support budget and forecast processing by maintaining financial models and standard templates supporting planning processes, ensuring quality, accuracy, and analytical reviews,</li><li>Commercial analysis of new and existing opportunities to suggest trends, risks, and open discussions around the commercial proposals put to or sent by the company to partners</li><li>Collaborate with business partners to drive understanding of financial impacts, identify and communicate risks and opportunities,</li><li>Enhance reporting and KPIs to provide valuable insight to external stakeholders and senior management and assist in forecasting on a regular basis,</li><li>Ensure the Finance team (2 employees currently) is scaling to meet the requirements of a fast-growing company and maintain oversight of the daily Finance processes,</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy of the financial information, including liaising with external auditors and other advisors,</li><li>Develop, implement and improve internal financial control policies, systems and processes across the Group of Companies (4 companies currently)</li><li>Supervise and comply with international tax reporting requirements and tax filings; liaise with external R&D tax consultants in preparing and filing the annual R&D claim, and VAT,</li><li>Prepare and present timely monthly financial statements, group consolidations, with appropriate financial analysis for executive review</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with ACA / CIMA / ACCA</li><li>Must have industry experience within management reporting</li><li>Ideally having experience within a start-up or SME environment</li><li>Strong commercial awareness</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>Based in Central London the rapidly growing SaaS scale-up specialise in a technology platform for B2B as well as B2C. They have just secured further contracts within their clients that will look to triple the business in size over the next 18months. Currently they turn over 40million.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3R1YXJ0LnZpbmNlbnQuOTI1MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting an Interim Financial Controller for an market disrupting start up FinTech business. This is a fantastic opportunity for exposure navigating regulations, setting up robust financial reporting/processes and being involved in strategic conversations with investors.</p><p><strong>What you will be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial records</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by preparing and submitting all mandatory financial statements to stakeholders such as company registers, exchanges, and prime brokers, and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies as necessary</li><li>Implement and monitor financial controls and establish a robust internal control framework to safeguard the organisation's assets and minimise financial risk, considering the regulatory environment</li><li>Identify and manage financial risks unique to the business, implementing controls and strategies to protect the company's financial well-being</li><li>Foster relationships with banks, investors, auditors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring effective communication about financial performance and compliance in the UAE, UK and other relevant jurisdictions</li></ul><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CPA etc) </li><li>Experience in a financial management position, with a preference for backgrounds in FinTech</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UAE financial statutes, tax laws, and regulations *This could potentially be relaxed if all other requirements are met / ideal candidate*</li><li>Demonstrated success in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, emphasising adherence to local practices and regulations</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with a knack for effective collaboration with both local and international teams</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and systems; familiarity with blockchain technology and crypto accounting practices would be advantageous</li><li>Experience working in a tech-based start up is strongly preferred</li></ul><p>I typically manage Senior Interim Finance contracts, this ranges from project roles around financial modelling, system implementations, statutory accounting, acquisitions and interim requirements cover permanent roles. If you are interested in these types of roles in Scotland, or would like to discuss this particular role further please do reach out on .</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjczNTAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Tax Manager<p> <strong>GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - SURREY</strong></p><p><br />Robert Half are the exclusive recruitment partner to this fast changing, highly profitable housing development group, that now seeks to strengthen its finance team with the recruitment of a Group financial controller.<br />managing a team of 15 (3 direct), you would first focus on leading the exercise to transform the business. Streamlining systems, process, the number of cost centre`s and developing the team to work as efficiently as possible. This would mean implementation of a new CRM and development of the structure for controls and FP&A.<br /><br />Beyond this, 75% ownership of controls / team and protecting the value of the organisation, 25% business partnering and offering a value add service to the leadership team.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all consolidated statutory and key financial entity reporting and associated analysis, for all legal entities, including the annual financial statements as part of the groups Annual Report. Other Reporting submissions including the Office for National Statistics returns, and any related Regulator returns e.g. Value For Money as applicable.</li><li>Provide insight and analysis to stakeholders at all levels into the effect of upcoming legislation / accounting changes for decision making, impact on financial systems and transactional processing areas.</li><li>Accountable for ensuring the general ledger Chart of Accounts is structured appropriately and remains fit for purpose to capture and report financial information for statutory, regulatory and management requirements.</li><li>Manage the annual external audit plan and timetable with the group auditors ensuring clear roles and responsibilities across all stakeholders, that enables timely audit sign off.</li><li>Proactively liaise with senior stakeholders across directorate teams and their Finance leads (Eg Development & Sales, Customer, Enabling Services) to offer technical accounting advice and influence, to ensure key operational and project activities are structured efficiently and conform to latest accounting standards and regulations.</li></ul><ul><li>Proactively develop and refine comprehensive accounting policies, ensuring ongoing adherence to latest accounting standards (FRS 102/SORP) and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain a robust financial control framework for all legal entities, aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements, ensuring the integrity of the key financial ledgers and management/control and reconciliation of balance sheet transactions.</li><li>Produce annual, quarterly, monthly Balance Sheet, Cashflow and I&E primary statements for statutory, regulatory and management/Board reporting needs for each of the legal entities.</li><li>Ultimate accountability for the close of all ledgers during the year / month end process, ensuring that appropriate controls are in place and adhered to.</li><li>Liaising with the Financial Planning and Tax team, ensure Financial control decisions are taken with due regard to the tax requirements and implications.</li><li>Lead on the management and maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register and associated monthly, quarterly and annual control activities.</li><li>Lead and coordinate activities to ensure business assets are stated in line with accounting standards, including the group wide annual impairment review (where appropriate)</li></ul><ul><li>Lead the Financial Control team and inspire and develop a team of qualified and part qualified accountants providing direction and coaching to support their personal development, leading to high performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Your leadership of the team will ensure that they anticipate changing requirements to help drive the progressive development of the business.</li><li>As a senior Finance leader within the Finance Directorate and the Financial Services team, actively contribute to the strategy of the directorate and the decision-making processes, contributing to groups goal to be a great place to work by implementing initiatives that enhance employee engagement.</li><li>Play an active role in key Finance transformation and integration related projects that impact Financial Control activities, helping to shape and influence the design and implementation of change to key processes, systems and data.</li><li>Proactively develop and lead the relationship with key internal (Finance Leadership Team, Senior Leadership Group) and external stakeholders (auditors, advisors, regulators) where appropriate.</li><li>Where required, prepare and present relevant papers for Executive Board, Board and other relevant Committee meetings on matters relating to Financial control (Eg Financial regulations, accounting policies, external audit planning, year end financial statements, value for money etc)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £100,000 and £120,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 5% of salary</li><li>25 days holiday per annum</li><li>Pension match up to 12% </li><li>life assurance</li><li>private healthcare</li><li>A highly flexible working arrangement, with the ability to WFH 3 days a week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTYzODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />This East London-based leading facilities service business is on the lookout for a dynamic Finance Manager to bolster their team amidst their continued growth.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br />The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier reporting, analysis, and data insights, with a specific emphasis on project margin analysis and forecasting. Collaborating closely with engineers, supervisors, finance peers, and senior management, you'll spearhead sustainable growth initiatives through proactive financial strategies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br />Under the guidance of the Financial Controller, your duties will revolve around delivering precise and punctual financial reporting, generating fortnightly rolling cash forecasts, conducting in-depth revenue and margin analyses, optimizing working capital, aiding in budgeting and KPI tracking, fortifying internal controls, fostering continuous improvement, and maintaining transparent communication across all levels.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br />Candidates should boast qualifications from ACCA, ACA, or CIMA, coupled with robust analytical skills, a track record of meeting stringent deadlines, a knack for driving continuous improvement, adept IT proficiency including advanced Excel and preferably Power BI, experience in delivering financial insights to senior management, and a comprehensive understanding of UK accounting and taxation.</p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong><br />The offered salary ranges from £50,000 to £63,000 (depending on experience), alongside an ample holiday allowance, enrollment in a government-approved pension scheme, prospects for career growth within a rapidly expanding company, a dedicated focus on employee well-being including access to an external support line, and perks such as an employee engagement app with retail discounts and round-the-clock access to a Virtual GP.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44NDM4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Our client an asset management business with over £100 million in AUM require financial controller ensuring the delivery of precise consolidated management reports. You will cultivate crucial relationships internally and with external advisors.</p><p>Key Objectives & Responsibilities:</p><p>Timely Management Information: Lead the production of accurate and timely management information.</p><p>Efficient Financial Accounting Process: Operate an efficient core financial accounting process and identify/implement best practice procedures.</p><p>Compliance & Regulatory Reporting: Assist with Compliance & Regulatory Data reporting within an FCA regulated environment.</p><p>External Audit Management: Manage external audit processes and oversee statutory accounts production by external advisors.</p><p>Tax Management: Supervise corporation tax and partners tax processes with external advisors.</p><p>Qualifications and Skills:</p><p>Qualified Accountant ACA / ACCA /CIMA</p><p>Ability to adapt to the changing needs of a growing business.</p><p>Background in Investment Management / FCA regulated</p><p>Audit or strong technical accounting experience preferred.</p><p>Excel skills, including vlookups and pivot tables</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iZXJ0LlRhcmdldHQuODg3OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Commercial Financial Controller<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Dunstable.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Commercial Financial Controller you will provide strategic financial guidance and analysis to support the organisation's decision-making processes including financial planning, driving profitability and improving performance and profitability. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li> Take ownership over, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of key financial statements and forecasts including the P&L, balance sheet, net working capital, capital investment and free cash flow.</li><li>Lead the annual budget process and</li><li>Work to analyse key customer budgets and cost saving plans</li><li>New product costings process.</li><li>Lead the month end close</li><li>Preparing and presenting key functional and wider site information</li><li>Oversee preparation of weekly management P&L, including revenue, labour, production variances, PPVs, waste and overhead reporting and analysis</li><li>monthly VAT returns and other local regulatory reporting as required.</li><li>Lead the monthly forecasting, capital expenditure planning and standard costing processes.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and a strong business partner from a Manufacturing or Service based organisation looking for a strong development opportunity to move into a more senior reporting role whilst still being close to the numbers.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a Global Player and leader in its field with strong aspirations for growth and development.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Commercial Financial Controller in Dunstable is paying £70-75K + Car + 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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzA0NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">