Commercial Finance Director<p> <strong>DEFENCE SECTOR - COMMERCIAL FINANCE DIRECTOR</strong><br /><br />Robert half have retained the search for a Commercial Finance Director to join a pre-revenue start up that has now completed development and testing, and is set to begin manufacture and sales. You will work with the CEO to put in place the infrastructure needed to ramp up manufacturing, right size the finance team, implement a suitable ERP and both reporting and BI tools, develop pricing and go to market strategies both in the UK and internationally, review bids and contracts as well as building strong relationships with all internal stakeholders. This is an exciting time to join as they already have a wide range of customers that have placed sizeable orders, and are confident that the business will accelerate fast!<br />This role also has a direct route to becoming the CFO within 24 months.</p><p><strong>DUTIES:</strong></p><ul><li>You take the ownership in driving and supporting our business objectives.</li><li>Develop go to market strategy, pricing and bid models</li><li>implement a suitable ERP and both reporting and BI tools</li><li>Work with the CEO to put in place the infrastructure needed to ramp up manufacturing</li><li>Grow and develop a robust and efficient finance team</li><li>You will do this by partnering with our Senior Leadership team and wider management team. Based on your finance expertise and business insights, you will act as a true Business Partner: you will challenge your stakeholders and think together with them about the best strategies to obtain our companies' objectives</li><li>You will drive continuous improvement in business processes and efficiency in financial transactions.</li><li>You will lead a team of experienced Business Controllers, providing guidance and support in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.</li><li>You will drive provision of the most relevant financial insights, forecasts, and recommendations to support decision-making.</li><li>You will review the organisation's financial reports and business performance reports to ensure they are accurate and present the findings and recommendations to other Senior Management.</li><li>Where possible, you align the processes and way-of-working across The group.</li><li>You play a pivotal role in our forecasting and budgeting cycles.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £85,000 and £110,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>Performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>Holiday - 25 days (plus 8 bank holidays) increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 30 days after 2 years' service.</li><li>Car allowance of £6000 P/A</li><li>Death in Service Benefit 4 x salary</li><li>Non contributory pension 10% </li><li>Private Medical Insurance for employee (taxable benefit but family members may be added at a cost to the employee)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Excellent personal development opportunities</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment!</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjIzOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Finance Manager on behalf of a community care company with offices in Northampton</p><p>The Role<br /> The focus of your role as Group Finance Manager will be to have full management of accounts preparation for the Group's services, reporting into the Group Commercial Finance Controller. <br /> <br /> Day to day duties for the Group Finance Manager will consist of:</p><ul><li>Producing accurate Weekly Reporting for the Group and investigating any unusual variances to previous week or budget.</li><li>Production of the monthly investor reporting pack, ensuring all reporting is accurate and consistent with finalised management accounts whilst meeting deadlines in accordance with our reporting requirements.</li><li>Preparation of annual budget for the care homes within the Group.</li><li>Leading on a variety of projects such as the introduction of a new process across all homes or a deep dive investigation into an individual home on specific financial issues.</li><li>Completion of VAT and CIS Returns across the Avery Group where required</li></ul><p><br /> Your Profile</p><ul><li>Have experience of improving systems and processes, with consideration for the impact this has on the operation.</li><li>Are accredited with either of the following: ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Are highly accurate and diligent in your work and are able to adhere to strict deadlines.</li><li>Have great communication skills with the ability to engage with key stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Possess strong leadership skills to get the best performance from your team by coaching and supporting their development.</li></ul><p>Salary and Benefits<br /> Role of Accounts Payable in Bedford are paying a Salary of up to £60,000 - dependant on experience. office based with free parking. The working hours are 40 hours per week. 25 days holiday + Bank holidays.</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/QXNobGV5LktvdmVuLjk1MDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Director to join one of the North Easts best known businesses that have an opening in their Newcastle office. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Finance Director who enjoys the challenge of leading a strong finance team whilst supporting the Exec Team in driving the growth of the business. </p><p>The Role </p><p>Reporting into the CEO, the Finance Director will sit on the UK Leadership team and will work closely with the Exec Team to provide strategic guidance and support as the business continues to grow in 2024 and beyond. </p><p>Key duties will include: </p><ul><li>Overseeing the finance team</li><li>Work closely with the COO on business performance</li><li>Lead the annual planning and forecasting process</li><li>Oversee the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Ensure all statutory accounts are produced and filed correctly</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Candidate </p><p>To be considered for this Finance Director role we are looking for applicants with the following: </p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/ACCA Qualifications</li><li>Prior experience within a rapidly growing business (ideally a multi-national)</li><li>Comfortable operating with stakeholders at Board Level</li><li>Previous line management experience</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits </p><ul><li>C.£110k Base Salary</li><li>Car Allowance</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>Private Healthcare</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44NjEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">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">Interim Finance Director at Global Insurance Client<p>We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to join our dynamic team at our global insurance client. We are looking for a talented individual to drive financial strategy and execution during this interim period.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic financial leadership, guidance, and support to the executive team and board of directors.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis.</li><li>Lead the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.</li><li>Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and financial institutions.</li><li>Collaborate with other functional areas, such as underwriting, claims, and risk management, to optimise financial performance and mitigate risks.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue enhancement, and operational efficiency improvements.</li><li>Support the recruitment, training, and development of finance team members to build a high-performing organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record of success in senior finance roles within the insurance industry is <strong>ESSENTIAL.</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of insurance accounting principles, regulations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership ability, with experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.</li><li>Experience with SAP.</li></ul><p>If your experience aligns with the above requirements, please submit your latest 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/SmF5ZG9uLkdpbGwuMTQxMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half is working closely with a global company based in Manchester to recruit for a Finance Director. 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>Commercial focus - current profitability by division and new bids, disposals etc</li><li>Enable decision-making as appropriate and providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers.</li><li>Root & branch review of how the accounts are pulled together and wholesale changes made to make it effective, and system driven wherever possible.</li><li>Productivity and output step change.</li><li>Audit Liaison</li><li>Preparation of presentations for a variety of meetings / stakeholders as required People management and leadership, developing top talent</li><li>Working with CFO to push through the Change Management Agenda</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 Director</li><li>You must be either ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to manage & lead teams efficiently and effectively</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNjI4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Company:</strong><br />A rapidly expanding insurance company in Central London seeks a Finance Manager to accommodate its growth. The role entails overseeing the company's end-to-end financial operations, maintaining accurate accounting records, and managing balance sheet reconciliations. Focus areas include cost management, particularly staff-related costs and overheads. Collaboration with Finance, Operations, and other corporate functions is essential to provide insightful financial information for decision-making. This position involves leading a team of 5 to achieve these objectives, requiring strong financial analysis, reconciliation, and leadership skills to drive meaningful change and improvement.<br /><br />Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the role offers insight into the insurance services sector and the opportunity to work in a private equity-backed business with a history of significant organic and acquisitive growth. The fast-paced environment provides exposure to all levels of the business, offering a great culture and energy with consistent growth over the past years.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Role:</strong><br />The Finance Manager based in Central London plays a crucial role within the finance team of the insurance company. Responsibilities include:<br /><br /><strong>Financial Operations and Accounting:</strong><br />- Lead fixed asset accounting under US & UK GAAP, including capitalization rules, lease accounting (ASC 842), and amortization/depreciation.<br />- Continuously enhance accounting and finance operational processes, ensuring robust reconciliations and evaluating risks to provide workable solutions.<br />- Manage day-to-day transactional processes, collaborating with UK functions and an offshore shared service center in India.<br />- Own the month-end accounting process, ensuring timely delivery to the highest standard.<br />- Undertake monthly variance analysis to provide insightful financial information.<br />- Provide meaningful analysis on staff and related costs.<br />- Contribute to the annual budget and forecasting process.<br />- Support the end-to-end audit process, ensuring deliverables are presented to auditors on time.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong><br />- Lead part of the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br />- Build positive working relationships with the shared service center in India.<br />- Establish strong relationships with the wider business and international finance community.<br />- Support CFO on finance improvement and system replacement projects.<br /><br /><strong>Your Profile:</strong><br />The ideal candidate is ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP) and fixed assets experience. Business partnering experience with stakeholders and advanced Excel skills are required, along with clear communication skills.<br /><br /><strong>Salary and Package:</strong><br />The Finance Manager role offers a basic salary of £65,000-£70,000, 25 days holiday, and a 4% employer-matched pension.</p><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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zNDA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>** Finance Director - Surrey - Highly competitive package **</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a market-leading organisation within manufacturing / engineering, with the recruitment of a new Finance Director. This exciting role is to replace the incumbent due to retirement and would offer a lengthy handover for the successful candidate to embed themselves within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Finance Director - </strong></p><ul><li>Manage day to day running of the finance department, including all spend.</li><li>Financial leadership role in tenders and negotiations.</li><li>Provide pricing and margin intelligence.</li><li>Proactive management of debtor and commercial risks.</li><li>Support purchasing decisions and influence supply strategy.</li><li>Hands on - get to know the business and the products.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in it for you? - </strong></p><ul><li>Active member of the executive team and will share the responsibilities for overall business performance - join discussions, question, and push for the right outcomes.</li><li>High level of independence and ability to be self-starting</li><li>Ability to make the role your own and develop skill-set within a highly successful business.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role is integral to the continuous growth of the business as it moves into a pivotal time in it's development. If you are looking for a strategic role, which will offer you constant development whilst working alongside the company Managing Director, then apply now!</p><p> </p><p><strong>** Finance Director - Surrey - Highly competitive package **</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/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuU2lsay42NzEwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Interim Finance Director<p><strong>Interim Finance Director</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£500 - £550 pd</strong></li><li><strong>South Bristol</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid (2 days in office)</strong></li><li><strong>3-6 months</strong></li></ul><p>A growing SME in Bristol are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support our CFO with outstanding projects, with a primary focus on the implementation of NetSuite, our new ERP system. The successful candidate will bring strong financial management expertise, project management skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>System Implementation:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation of NetSuite, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and timelines.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design workflows, and configure the system to meet business needs.</li><li>Manage the testing phase, identify issues, and coordinate resolutions to ensure a smooth transition.</li><li>Provide training and support to end-users, fostering adoption and ensuring system proficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies to drive growth and profitability.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to optimise operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Implement best practices and standard operating procedures across finance functions.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4xMTM5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">Finance Manager<p>A Finance Manager is sought to join this growing property developer located in Manchester city centre.</p><p> </p><p>The company is an award-winning new homes developer delivering highly desirable homes throughout the North West. Due to growth, an opportunity for a finance manager has arisen to join the small but growing finance team located in Manchester city centre.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director and overseeing a finance team of two, you will ideally have previous experience within the property/construction sector. This is a varied role and would suit someone on an upward trajectory in their career. Candidates who are part-qualified or qualified by experience with experience in transactional finance and inter-company accounts will be most suited to the role.</p><p> </p><p>Main duties include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Overseeing/supervising a small transactional finance team</li><li>Inter-company reconciliations, recharges and loans</li><li>managing the nominal ledger for the main company</li><li>monthly management accounts for inter-companies.</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Providing monthly updates to the payroll provider on salary amendments</li><li>CIS Returns</li></ul><p> </p><p>YOU:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Part qualified/qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Experience of intercompany accounts</li><li>construction/property experience is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Hands on approach, able to work autonomously but with support where necessary</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Good excel skills, personable & professional</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to work for a professional business on a growth trajectory. Located in the centre of Manchester, this role is offering hybrid working and flexibility with hours. This is a company with a modern approach and a forward-thinking ethos.</p><p> </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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MDkwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an AIM listed business looking for a Finance Business Partner. Due to rapid organic growth of the business, the role will involve partnering with both the finance team and the operational service delivery teams across the UK/ internationally to deliver and lead commercial insights and provide guidance to enhance the business's strategic and financial objectives. The role will report into the Finance Director and will be responsible for all FP&A activities for the global services organisation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the project managers to produce accurate project financials for global services and delivery projects, including accurate revenue recognition and margin reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial and financial insight (financial and non-financial KPI's) on projects, including reporting of unitisation metrics. Work closely with Services management team (based in the US and UK) to identify issues early, and find solutions.</li><li>Responsible for monthly forecasting and budgeting of services revenue and cost, working closely with the group finance team, and providing variance analysis on actuals to budget.</li><li>Work with project managers to ensure data accuracy in the project management systems including; <ul><li>timesheets are captured on a timely basis and are accurate</li><li>contract milestones and contract rates are properly reflected</li><li>ensure contractor rates and agreements are properly reflected in systems, and third party costs are appropriately invoiced on to customers.</li></ul></li><li>Provide commercial insight on new customer projects, validating assumptions in budget margins, and working with the project managers to assess risk.</li><li>Work closely with regional finance teams to ensure invoicing is accurate and on time, and assist with any collection issues.</li><li>Own costing models for our workforce</li><li>Working with services as we build out managed services offering, including providing financial insight on hosting and support offerings. Undertake financial modelling, scenario planning and business case preparation to support effective decision making, leading to improved business and financial performance.</li><li>Provide regular training to the project managers, and lead on process and control improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a business partner role for a delivery organisation in a technology/ software company highly desirable</li><li>Accounting qualification required (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), 2 years + PQE</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, must be able to become a trusted finance partner to the services organisation</li><li>Self-motivated with the desire to develop and progress in a fast-paced, growing professional environment.</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/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuMzQwODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Financial Control<p>We are looking for a Senior Manager/Director from Audit or a Senior Group/Financial Reporting professional in industry, to join a Global Advertising and Public Relations firm as a Head of Financial Control. Paying £120k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). This role will manage a large team of onshore and offshore accountants and you will work closely with the Commercial Finance Directors and Finance Leadership team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and review the monthly balance sheet queries for corporate reporting and submit responses within deadline. Manage promptly any additional balance sheet follow-up questions received.</li><li>Challenge the Commercial Finance teams on their balance sheet position and trends: ensure accounting across all lines is in line with US GAAP, local GAAP (for stats) and company policy.</li><li>Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the financial accountants and the shared service centre (SSC).</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all capital items including fixed assets and transitions are recorded correctly in the various reporting systems and meet the appropriate criteria for recognition.</li><li>Liaise with Group and internal and external audit on any technical accounting areas and changes in Group policies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Assist with any adjustments between Group and statutory reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a fully qualified accountant.</li><li>All applicants must have originally trained in Audit (Top 6 or Big 4).</li><li>All applicants must either be a Senior Manager or Director from the top 6 or Big 4, or a Senior Financial Reporting professional in industry within a large, listed business.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and strong technical experience is a prerequisite.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company is a global advertising and communications firm. The organisation has over 75,000 people employees and their annual global turnover is over $15 Billion. They specialise in advertising, branding, communications, digital marketing and public relations.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjYyMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Role overview</strong></p><p>The Finance Director will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations - We are looking for an experienced finance professional who is willing to get stuck into the day to day aspects of finance as well as the higher level strategic work..</p><p><strong>Key Focus Areas:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to drive performance and ensure compliance with all tax and regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead FP&A with cadence of regular reporting and meetings throughout the organisation and ownership quarterly and annual processes</li><li>Accurate and timely month ends with reconciled tb to publish balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models, kpi reports, dashboards and other reports to support improved decision-making.</li><li>Build out cost reduction model</li><li>Manage the finance team, providing leadership and guidance to ensure accurate and timely completion of all financial tasks and development of the team</li><li>Work with other departments to ensure alignment of financial goals with the overall business strategy for example assessing the financial viability of new ideas</li><li>Identify opportunities for process and system improvements - lead initiatives to increase efficiency</li><li>Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors and insurers.</li><li>Collaborating with external partners such as developers and data experts</li><li>Exploring new tooling and smart automation to remove manual labour, improve accuracy rates and reduce handle times</li></ul><p> <strong>The person</strong></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>Qualified Accountant ACA / ACCA /CIMA</p><ul><li>Strong proven experience in a leadership role.</li><li>Financial modelling experience</li><li>Experience of the Serviced Office / Co- working industry</li><li>Significant commercial experience in scaling companies and has been part of an exit (preference)</li><li>You're highly numeric, able to rapidly size a problem and manage complex data sets for deeper analysis. Being proficient with Excel/Gsheets is a must.</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/Um9iZXJ0LlRhcmdldHQuMzQyNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>FINANCE DIRECTOR</strong></p><p>I am delighted to be working on an exclusive partnership with Redwood Global- Forst in Andover to appoint a Finance Director.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Purpose;</strong></p><p> </p><p>Forst is a brand driven by energy and passion. We are a family, a winning team of like-minded individuals who exist to produce more than woodchippers, together our mission is to back our customers to create a better environment.</p><p> </p><p>Each one of our valued team members plays a vital role in helping us advance arboriculture by delivering customer experiences, products and business partnerships that enable our customers to run their businesses more efficiently. In turn, this achieves our vision to shape a sustainable environment through innovation and customer-focused solutions.</p><p> </p><p>Our Finance Director plays a crucial role in driving us forward globally helping us turn the planet orange, they do this by;</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of monthly Accounts produced on or before the 14th of the month</li><li>Produce simple to read board pack to present to the board monthly Produce company budget and departmental budgets holding departments accountable for the numbers</li><li>Ownership of Capex management keeping tight control</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on how we can increase margins, increase cash, reduce stock, reduce overhead</li><li>Tight management of credit control and credit risk</li><li>Manage annual audit</li><li>VAT</li><li>Forex</li><li>Other finance related activities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills;</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Competent with ERP (NetSuite)</li><li>People management and development</li><li>Business and commercial acumen</li><li>Professional qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For further information including the opportunity to watch the client interview with Redwood Global, please call Laura Emms - Client Services Director at Robert Half on 07825 754279.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO ROBERT HALF </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/TGF1cmEuRW1tcy42MTU2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>This a super exciting opportunity with a well renowned and highly respected company in central Bristol in a superb location with a beautiful view from their offices. </p><p>The Finance Manager is a crucial part of the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial monitoring and accounting.</p><p>This role includes responsibilities such as monthly financial reporting, managing programme and project contracts, supporting the annual external audit, managing tenancy contracts, and overseeing group VAT returns.</p><p>The Finance Manager will also supervise two staff members and support the daily operations of the finance department. Coordination with the programme and projects team to monitor and record project activity is essential for accurate accounting of all programme activities and funds.</p><p>The role also requires deputising for the Finance Director as needed.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Fully or post-exam qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA), ideally with a graduate degree or working towards it.</li><li>Proficiency in reporting, group consolidation, and preparing Financial Statements </li><li>Experience in preparing and analysing management accounts and reconciling balance sheets.</li><li>Knowledge of UK tax, including preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns (through MTD) with HMRC, and familiarity with VAT apportionment for business/non-business compliance.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office, Sage, and similar accounting software, with intermediate or advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Ability to recognise and implement solutions, leading departmental enhancements and process streamlining with the support of the Finance Director.</li></ul><br><br><br><br> <br> <br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zOTY2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">Senior Finance Manager - Investments<p>Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a Senior Finance Manager for their investments department. This role involves overseeing financial operations and facilitating the delivery of investment reporting. The head office is in Cirencester but there is the option to split time between Cirencester and North Bristol.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Partner with the investment teams to provide effective support and guidance on financial and regulatory matters.</li><li>Deliver comprehensive management information to the board.</li><li>Coordinate capital management activities and prepare dividend proposals.</li><li>Maintain a robust control environment to ensure accuracy in reporting.</li><li>Foster engagement between the Finance team and Investment Operations/Custodian.</li><li>Lead the consolidated Group financial reporting.</li><li>Provide ongoing support and challenge to investment projects.</li><li>Assist the Group reporting team with technical accounting queries on an ad-hoc basis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong background in investments.</li><li>Qualified with ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzEzNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Finance Director<p><strong>Interim Finance Director - £450 - £470 pd</strong></p><ul><li>Based in Plymouth (2-3 days onsite)</li><li>£450 - £470 pd (umbrella)</li><li>6 months</li><li>Part-time considered (3 days minimum - but will mean a lengthier contract to complete the work)</li></ul><p>Robert Half are working with a rapidly growing business (£30mil t/o) who have made a number of acquisitions in the last year - and therefore the CFO is in need of some extra support to focus solely on one of their newly acquired businesses (c.£5mil t/o).</p><p>The Interim Finance Director will be required to review, improve and implement financial new financial processes - as well as advising the CFO on what aspects can be moved to the SSC. There are number of key projects to look at:</p><ul><li>Taking ownership of monthly reporting and improve its accuracy</li><li>Introduce and develop KPI's and Management Information</li><li>Implement a monthly revenue tracking process</li><li>Review and improve: <ul><li>Tax compliance</li><li>Billing process</li><li>VAT returns process</li><li>Purchase Orders</li><li>Approvals policies</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliation</li></ul></li></ul><p>This is a great project for someone who likes to get stuck into a challenge and have the opportunity to make a big impact!</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci41MTUwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, generous pension, private medical cover and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Finalisation of monthly and quarterly reporting packs</li><li>Provide actualised project cash flow updates to modelling team each month/quarter together with<br />required working capital analysis</li><li>Maintain an up to date analysis of all Regional non cash related Provisions, Accrual, Prepayments and Income Deferral adjustments</li><li>Ensure the Intercompany balances are matched off and the distribution process is administered<br />efficiently within the quarterly cash cycle</li><li>Provide support to Group Finance team during year end audit process-deliver agreed audit requirements to timetable</li><li>Provide analysis of all non-routine and routine journal adjustments to manager once a quarter</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Currently working in a role involving production of month end packs (industry) or be working within an accountancy practice</li><li>Ability to work to strict reporting deadlines</li><li>Be able to communicate priorities as appropriate and manage expectations<br />of internal key stakeholders</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, generous pension, private medical cover and hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43NDAwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Manager for a growing, profitable owner managed business with a Head Office based outside of Harrogate.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the UK Finance Director, the Finance Manager will have a wide remit of responsibilities ranging from day to day management of the finance function, through to the production of monthly management accounts and business partnering with the Senior Leadership Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based at the Head office outside of Harrogate</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Professional Accountancy Qualifications (ideal, not essential)</li><li>Previous staff Management experience</li><li>Management Accounts experience </li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Manager will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 base salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Career advancement opportunities </li><li>Friendly working environment</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Close to the train network for commuters</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzMDA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Manager Financial Reporting<p>This role involves close collaboration with the Director of Financial Reporting & Control, the VP of Global Financial Control, as well as various teams within Financial Reporting & Control and other departments, such as the Shared Service Centre (SSC), for both external and internal financial reporting.</p><p>The main duties include overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes for all Group entities (excluding Operational Companies), ensuring compliance with specific SOX controls, and taking charge of the annual financial statements and audits for these entities. C</p><p>candidates for this role should possess the ability to manage their workload and responsibilities independently while actively contributing to the broader reporting objectives of the Financial Reporting & Control team.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Leading the review and approval of internal month-end and quarter-end deliverables for Group entities, which includes, but is not limited to, accrual schedules, intercompany recharges, exceptional costs, cashflow reports, month-end packs, and additional disclosure packs.</li><li>Owning the LTIP process, including accounting, documentation, and liaising with external advisors on valuation reports. Managing the Shareholder loans process and accounting across the Group, including preparing monthly loan schedules and journals for the SSC and all Group markets.</li><li>Ensuring quarterly inflationary rates from FP&A/Commercial teams are obtained and assessed, providing necessary information to assist markets with their quarterly decommissioning provisions. Ensuring various SOX controls for Group entities are performed and adhered to monthly and quarterly, suggesting improvements where necessary.</li><li>Preparing key external reporting documentation, for quarterly and year-end reporting, addressing internal queries and liaising with departments for required information.</li><li>Supporting PwC on audit requests for quarterly reviews and full-year audits, ensuring timely delivery of audit support and addressing queries/follow-ups.</li><li>Leading reviews of annual financial statements (audited and non-audited) for Group entities, ensuring timely completion and filing, acting as a key contact for auditors and third-party accounting service providers.</li><li>Reviewing and submitting quarterly Group VAT returns, including consultation with external tax advisors. Serving as the lead contact/Group market representative for the Egypt market, overseeing monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting in line with Group deadlines, owning annual financial statements, and completing external audits and statutory filings.</li><li>Serving as the key Group contact for SSC team liaison, preparing clear workings and analysis for ad hoc reporting matters, providing coaching/training/guidance as needed.</li><li>Coaching and training junior team members in the Group FR&C team. Accounting for ad hoc transactions/projects pertaining to Group entities. Ensuring compliance with Group financial reporting policies, IFRS, UK GAAP, and local statutory requirements across all Group entities. Reviewing and approving staff expense claims for smaller Group entities. Reviewing the weekly Group payment run and submitting to Group CFO for final approval.</li><li>Additional Responsibilities Collaborating with other Senior Managers, Director, FR&C, and the VP, GFC in the wider FR&C team on ad hoc projects/transactions. Co-managing one qualified report.</li></ul><p>Profile</p><p> </p><p>Ideally the client would like you to be ACA qualified with reporting experience within a listed business. g between £100,000.00 - £106,000.00 + 25% bonus</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/Um9iZXJ0LlRhcmdldHQuOTc4OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are working exclusively with an innovative, fast-growing property development business based in Edinburgh with the recruitment of a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. Under the guidance of the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team comprising Finance Managers and Accounts Assistants.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Managing the operational finance function end-to-end.</li><li>Ensuring timely preparation of management and statutory accounting information to meet strict bank and investor deadlines.</li><li>Overseeing and reviewing monthly and quarterly financial closes for accuracy.</li><li>Managing monthly payroll and pension submissions, ensuring compliance with tax authorities.</li><li>Providing information for joint venture board meetings and participating in business owner review meetings.</li><li>Attending cost control meetings and contributing to cash flow management.</li><li>Facilitating treasury management and authorising payments.</li><li>Conducting quarterly bank reporting and covenant testing.</li><li>Reviewing and preparing VAT returns, annual audit coordination, and budget preparation.</li><li>Ensuring timely company filings and keeping abreast of compliance changes.</li><li>Undertaking ad hoc projects as required.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>The ideal candidate should possess a recognised accountancy qualification and a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. This multifaceted position involves reporting for group companies.</li><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Preferably, experience with Xero accounts software.</li><li>Proficiency in bookkeeping and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong understanding of finance department operations, deadlines, and reporting accuracy.</li><li>A proactive approach to learning and taking ownership of tasks.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>People management experience.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute significantly to the company's growth.</li><li>Fulfilling work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Training and support for ongoing career development.</li><li>Exposure to entrepreneurial ventures and dynamic projects.</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>Competitive salary between £55,000 - £70,000, depending on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to 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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMjIyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Financial Recruitment has partnered with the UK arm of a US financial services group to hire a Finance Manager, based in the City of London. The Finance Manager is a newly created role due to recent growth of the business. this City of London based role will be a very broad and hands on job, covering all aspects of month end, systems improvements, liaising with offshore teams and will report directly to the Head of Finance. </p><p> </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this growing financial services group will be qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA with significant experience of management accounts, including inter-company reconciliations. The Finance Manager will come from a financial services background, will be systems savvy and must possess strong communication skills. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client a financial services group headquartered in the USA. They are located in the City of London and operate on a hybrid and flexible model.</p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this City of London based financial services group will receive a salary of £60,000-£75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjY5Mzk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Accountant<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-known hospitality group based in central London is looking to hire a Group Accountant due to growth plans. They have global presence, and the culture is fun, dynamic and inclusive. They are looking for someone that can help adding value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Group Accountant has overall responsibility for consolidation of financial reports, statutory reports, audit preparation, system implementation, internal control maintenance. You will work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and get involved in driving improvement of overall reporting processes. In additions, you will participate in various department-wide initiatives. You will be reporting into Group Finance Director and working in a team of 7.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a few years of work experience in industry.</p><p>A 'can-do' attitude is required as well as experience within an international business. Sound knowledge of accounting standards i.e., IFRS, UKGAAP. Strong communication and influencing skills with ability to simplify complex problems and build solution are desired. This role will be mainly offering a hybrid working structure and the offices are based in central London.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjU4ODY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">