Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half is partnered with a PE backed manufacturing business to support with the recruitment of their new Finance Business Partner, on a permanent contract. </p><p><strong>About Our client</strong></p><p>Our client is an innovative market-leader in manufacturing specialised components for the technology industry, particularly with futuristic wearable products. At the forefront of innovation, our client collaborates with industry leaders to revolutionise the market with cutting-edge product design and manufacturing. With a private equity investment and some groundbreaking technology partners, our client is driving forward the future of device interaction and entertainment.</p><p><strong>Why Join Our Client</strong></p><p>Our client is on a transformative journey, with an opportunity to support in shaping the future of technology. As part of a dynamic Finance team, you'll find yourself immersed in a culture of innovation and creativity. A state-of-the-art manufacturing facility serves as a hub of inspiration, where the products developed contribute to an unparalleled experience for consumers.</p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will support in steering financial operations through a phase of unprecedented business growth. You will possess strong technical accounting skills and an appetite for continuous process improvement, to ensure that robust financial controls are implemented and can support the business in facilitating its growth plans. It is key that the successful candidate is proactive in seeking out process improvement opportunities and can execute these measures to ensure further efficiencies within Finance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own monthly reporting and month-end processes, analysing variances and compiling comprehensive reporting packs</li><li>Consolidate accounts on both a monthly and quarterly basis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards</li><li>Lead the year-end audit process, managing tax regulations to uphold commitment to financial integrity</li><li>Providing technical accounting expertise and advice to the finance team</li><li>Accounting for technically complex ad-hoc and infrequent transactions</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by fine-tuning existing financial processes to accommodate the rapid growth trajectory of the business, ensuring efficiency and efficacy</li><li>Supporting maintaining and implementing internal controls</li><li>Demonstrate a willingness to support on Net Zero and Carbon reporting initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA)</li><li>Technical, working knowledge of FRS102</li><li>History of navigating financial regulations and compliance requirements, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding high standards of integrity</li><li>Practice-trained, having come from a client-facing background, demonstrating gravitas, professionalism, and polished communication skills</li><li>Experience of using SAP (desired), enabling seamless integration and optimisation of financial systems and processes</li><li>Collaborative mindset and dynamic working style</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/R3JhbnQuQ2hhbG1lcnNTdGV2ZW5zLjE1MzAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Assistant Management Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Interim Senior Assistant Management Accountant to join a rewarding organisation with a global reach based in the heart of Bath. You'll be working within a fast paced, busy environment alongside a flexible, supportive team. </p><p>This is a Fixed Term Contract for a period of circa 15 months</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: June 2024</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Circa 15 months </p><p><strong>Salary range DOE:</strong> £33,000 - £42,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid working</strong> - 1 - 2 days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Working hours - </strong>37.5 hours a week, with flexible start and finish times</p><p><strong>You will use your skills to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with management and financial accounting tasks</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Cost recognition</li><li>Review of nominal ledger postings for errors</li><li>Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts</li><li>Reconciliation of project ledger activity to nominal ledger</li><li>Reconciliation of subsidiary inter-company accounts</li><li>Assisting with management accounts - Accruals, prepayments, posting journals</li><li>Resolving queries from Finance Officers and stakeholders</li><li>Provide assistant in developing and preparing budgets - Corporate and contracts</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Assisting with reporting including commentary</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong understanding and proven experience of the month end process</li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP's, pivot tables</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li><li>Experience with international accounts & multi-currencies - Desirable</li><li>AAT qualified, QBE or studying ACCA/CIMA</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Willing to learn</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks well</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits included:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>8% employer pension contribution</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Flexibility</li><li>Employee Assistant Programme</li><li>Various discount platforms</li><li>Plus more…</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY4NjIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive partnership with a rapidly expanding, reputable organisation in Chippenham to recruit an Management Accountant to join their finance function. This an exciting role that will be exposed to preparing the monthly management accounts, financial analysis and will collaborate/business partner with various stakeholders across the business. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone that is looking for further exposure to management accounting whilst studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA and be a part of a forward-thinking business that is renowned for investing in their employees and encouraging career development. This is a full-time permanent position offering a salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p>The Role</p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Maintaining the fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>Gross margin analysis; dealing with various amounts of data and calculating purchases/cost of products</li><li>Collating and submitting rebate claims</li><li>Bank and stock reconciliations</li><li>Supporting with purchase and sales ledger when required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements </strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes:</p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally experience within an Accounts/Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant role, with exposure to accruals, prepayments and journals</li><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCAstudier</li><li>Strong work ethic</li><li>Keen learner</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Good team player</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On-site 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NzYzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Planning & Analyst Manager<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a people orientated Financial Services organisation in Central Cardiff. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager</strong> is responsible for supporting the Senior Leadership in providing financial leadership and insight for the business. The role involves delivering high-quality financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, scenario planning, and business case evaluation. The role also requires strong collaboration with other functions, such as Strategy, Financial Control and Group functions to ensure effective governance and control of the business unit's financial activities. </p><p> </p><p>You will develop and implement financial strategies that support the growth and profitability of the company. Manage the financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes for areas supported. Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making. Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes for areas supported. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>Salary to £65,000. Generous bonus, hybrid and flexible working. Generous pension and 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIxNjA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a world leading company within the energy sector. Based in Manchester, this role offers flexible, hybrid working, there is an expectation of working on site 2 days per week.</p><p>The business is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.</p><p>The companies services help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.</p><p>An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join the team in the North. The role offers flexible, hybrid working, there is an expectation of working on site 2 days per week.</p><p>The role is to be responsible for the direct financial management of a cluster of accounts (7 contracts) that generates circa £17m of revenue per annum as well as supporting the delivery of projects (circa £34m) across the North, West & Central region.</p><p>Detailed analysis and financial accounting interpretation is required to fully understand the profitability drivers for the contracts & projects across the region. This will involve change modelling, benefits tracking and influencing the business to deliver additional value to all stakeholders.</p><p>The post holder will be the "face of Finance" at the local level - communicating to/from Operations & support functions and partnering with the Contract team by providing financial information and interpretation, undertaking proactive analytical and other investigations, contributing to developing a better understanding of the business and improving operational performance.</p><p>Key duties:</p><ul><li>Monthly management accounts in line with current accounting standards.</li><li>Forecasting P&L with detailed tracking and commentary.</li><li>Owners of the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash flows, driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Support New Business activities</li><li>Reporting in line with IFRS standards</li><li>Provide expert accounting, reporting and all necessary financial expertise for the sector (circa 7 contracts)</li><li>Balance sheet and Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Work with contract management to ensure that plans, budgets, and forecasts for the contract are both challenging and achievable.</li><li>Manage the delivery of all financial processes to the division</li><li>Provide proactive input into contract negotiations and contract decision making initiatives</li><li>Intervene where required to support compliance and alignment objectives</li><li>Drive for value at the bottom line, with a focus on % of profit and prompt invoicing</li><li>Ad-hoc projects, which may include Contract recovery investigations, implementation, and benefits realisation</li></ul><p>YOU:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified)</li><li>Post qualification experience in a Finance Business Partner role or similar.</li><li>Strong Excel skills are essential</li><li>A good working knowledge of SAP ideally</li><li>Power BI knowledge would be welcome</li><li>Good financial & commercial acumen</li><li>Ability to analyse complex data with high levels of accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage own and other workloads to meet set deadlines</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNTA2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Head of Tax & Treasury<p>Robert Half has been retained to recruit a Head of Tax and Treasury for a private equity-backed business in the Midlands. As the Head of Tax and Treasury, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategies that drive the company's growth and value creation.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This role calls for a strategic and analytical leader capable of managing the company's tax and treasury functions efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and external stakeholders to ensure optimal tax positions and effective treasury management aligned with the company's objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of tax planning and compliance,</li><li>Develop and implement strategies for optimal treasury management, including cash flow forecasting and risk management.</li><li>Lead initiatives to improve tax efficiencies and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Collaborate with financial and executive teams to align tax and treasury strategies with business goals.</li><li>Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience in tax and treasury within a private equity environment.</li><li>Proven track record of successful financial strategy development and implementation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.</li><li>Qualified accountant, Tax or Treasury qualifications</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key leadership role within a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.</li><li>The chance to build and lead sophisticated tax and treasury operations.</li><li>A competitive compensation package, reflecting the importance and scope of the role.</li><li>Company car / allowance</li><li>Flexible / hybrid working</li></ul><p>If you are a proactive, strategic thinker with a deep understanding of tax and treasury operations in a private equity context, we encourage you to apply.</p><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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS44MTQzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Management accountant</strong></p><p>We are partnering with this award-winning family business based in the Northwest in the appointment of a management accountant.</p><p>Established for over 150 years, as one of the country's largest employers, the business operates throughout the North of England, as a supplier and distributor.</p><p>On a growth trajectory the business is looking to appoint a management accountant reporting to the Finance Director and managing the day-to-day activities of the business.</p><p>You will be responsible for the management accounts production, reporting and reconciliation.</p><p><strong>Duties include: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the Accounts team.</li><li>Preparation and production of the management accounts for the company</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and production of the supporting review pack</li><li>Manage and develop management information systems and reporting to enable performance management of the division</li><li>Management and reconciliation of intercompany accounts</li><li>Annual budget preparation</li><li>Financial support and reporting</li><li>Finance support in all other department.</li><li>Continual review and development of processes and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>YOU: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified, part qualified or finalist - ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Previous management accounts experience essential.</li><li>Management experience - manage a team</li><li>Excellent organisation skills</li><li>Strong accounting systems and excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50k</li><li>Free on site parking</li><li>Onsite canteen</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/SmVubmlmZXIuQmFueWF0c2kuNzM1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of hybrid Assistant Accountant for a growing, owner managed business based on the outskirts of Huddersfield. Due to the growth plans of the organisation, the successful candidate has the opportunity to progress their career if they wanted to study towards professional qualifications alongside their work. Once the initial training for this role has been completed there will be an opportunity to work from home 4 days a week.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, the Assistant Accountant will have a wide remit of responsibilities ranging from sales and purchase ledger duties, through to assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and business partnering with the Senior Leadership Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Accrual and Prepayments</li><li>Assistant with management accounts preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Assisting with year end Financial Accounts preparation and Audit</li><li>Assisting with adhoc reports and completing financial analysis when required</li><li>Reviewing financial records and correcting inconsistencies and coding errors</li><li>Processing of sales and purchase invoices</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>Previous experience of working within a varied accounts role</li><li>AAT qualified and /or studying towards CIMA/ACCA Accountancy Qualifications</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel user</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Assistant Accountant will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£28,000 - £30,000 base salary</li><li>4 days a week working from home once initial training is completed</li><li>Study Support</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Career advancement opportunities </li><li>Friendly working environment</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjc1Mjc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Assistant Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Assistant Accountant for a well known, reputable organisation based in Leeds City Centre. This newly created role offers the chance for the successful candidate to progress and develop their career working within a business that has a track record of promoting from within.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Controller, the Assistant Accountant will have a wide remit of responsibilities ranging from budgeting & reforecasting, through to assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and business partnering with the Senior Leadership Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Accrual and Prepayments</li><li>Maintaining Fixed Asset register</li><li>Assisting with year end Financial Accounts preparation and Audit</li><li>Assisting with adhoc reports and completing financial analysis when required</li><li>Reviewing financial records and correcting inconsistencies and coding errors</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>Previous experience of working within a varied accounts role</li><li>AAT Level 4 Qualified</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills (V-look ups, pivot tables)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Assistant Accountant will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£30,000 - £33,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working environment</li><li>Study Support</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Career advancement opportunities </li><li>Friendly 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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy44ODkzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>An opportunity has arisen for an FP&A Accountant to join a family owned business based in Manchester City Centre. Established over 30 years ago, this retail wholesale business has gone from strength to strength in terms of growth and is now seeking to expand its finance team with an experienced Management Accountant.</p><p>This opportunity will play a crucial part within the finance function of the business, you will be responsible for producing monthly management accounts in addition to acting as an advisory to the wider business in relation to stock, margin, and cost analysis. This is an exciting opportunity to add value to a newly created role within a growing company.</p><p>Day to day duties will include;</p><ul><li>Preparation of month end, forecasting and budgeting and financial reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and production of the review pack</li><li>Producing analysis and commentary on results</li><li>P&L and variance analysis and reviewing the VAT returns</li><li>Stock reconciliation and analysis</li><li>Cost and margin analysis and producing financial reports that drive profitability</li><li>Costing and profit estimates on imported products</li></ul><p> </p><p>You will ideally have the following;</p><ul><li>Part or fully qualified Accountant with a background in the retail, distribution, or logistics sector</li><li>You will be technically strong with excellent analytic skills, this role is suited to an individual who enjoys "getting into the detail"</li><li>Ideally you will have import/export experience</li><li>A solid understanding of accounting principles, statutory legislation, and regulations</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNzA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Business Partner Finance<p>The business is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. </p><p>The companies services help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.</p><p>An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join the team in the North. The role offers flexible, hybrid working, there is an expectation of working on site 2 days per week.</p><p>The role is to be responsible for the direct financial management of a cluster of accounts (7 contracts) that generates circa £17m of revenue per annum as well as supporting the delivery of projects (circa £34m) across the North, West & Central region.</p><p>Detailed analysis and financial accounting interpretation is required to fully understand the profitability drivers for the contracts & projects across the region. This will involve change modelling, benefits tracking and influencing the business to deliver additional value to all stakeholders.</p><p>The post holder will be the "face of Finance" at the local level - communicating to/from Operations & support functions and partnering with the Contract team by providing financial information and interpretation, undertaking proactive analytical and other investigations, contributing to developing a better understanding of the business and improving operational performance.</p><p>Key duties: </p><ul><li>Monthly management accounts in line with current accounting standards.</li><li>Forecasting P&L with detailed tracking and commentary.</li><li>Owners of the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash flows, driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Support New Business activities</li><li>Reporting in line with IFRS standards</li><li>Provide expert accounting, reporting and all necessary financial expertise for the sector (circa 7 contracts)</li><li>Balance sheet and Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Work with contract management to ensure that plans, budgets, and forecasts for the contract are both challenging and achievable.</li><li>Manage the delivery of all financial processes to the division</li><li>Provide proactive input into contract negotiations and contract decision making initiatives</li><li>Intervene where required to support compliance and alignment objectives</li><li>Drive for value at the bottom line, with a focus on % of profit and prompt invoicing</li><li>Ad-hoc projects, which may include Contract recovery investigations, implementation, and benefits realisation</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified)</li><li>Post qualification experience in a Finance Business Partner role or similar.</li><li>Strong Excel skills are essential</li><li>A good working knowledge of SAP ideally</li><li>Power BI knowledge would be welcome</li><li>Good financial & commercial acumen</li><li>Ability to analyse complex data with high levels of accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage own and other workloads to meet set deadlines</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working. </p><p> </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE5MTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Finance Manager<p>Robert Half has partnered with a financial services business to recruit for a Senior Finance Manager of Investments. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in financial services who thrive in business collaboration, stakeholder management, and bridging the gap between finance and investment teams. This role is based in Cirencester, with the possibility for candidates to split their time between Cirencester and North Bristol. For the suitable candidate, this role offers:</p><p><strong>Salary of up to £70,000, along with a generous bonus, 28 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), and hybrid working (2 days in the office and 3 days from home).</strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Overseeing the Financial Reporting team to guarantee accurate, compliant, and punctual financial reporting for the company's Investments.</li><li>Offering effective assistance and guidance to senior management regarding financial and regulatory matters.</li><li>Supplying comprehensive management information to the Boards.</li><li>Organising capital management activities and crafting dividend proposals.</li><li>Sustaining a robust control environment to uphold reporting precision.</li><li>Promoting collaboration between the Finance team and Investment Operations/Custodian.</li><li>Chairing the Finance/Investment Operations working group meetings.</li><li>Acting as the representative for finance on the Investment Operations Committee.</li><li>Providing continuous support and constructive critique for investment projects.</li><li>Aiding the Group reporting team with occasional technical accounting inquiries.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Knowledge and experience in Financial Reporting, statutory, and regulatory aspects.</li><li>Qualified finance professional.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and organisational abilities.</li><li>Prior financial services experience</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTI0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">Accounts Payable Clerk<p>Robert Half is currently working with a rapidly growing Private Equity firm, looking for an Accounts Payable clerk to join their Finance team in their London office. This role will be 3-6 months depending on internal changes but they are also looking to hire someone permanent so there's potential for that. </p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day accounting work, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established, ambitious team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Accounts Payable end to end cycle - organise and submit supplier invoices, review deal codes, review and check payment approvals, send payments to the bank</li><li>Setting up contract to be used against invoices - running this process </li><li>Preparing priority payments in the online banking portal </li><li>Running the expenses reports </li><li>Making payments and managing direct debits </li><li>Other ad-hoc activities </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>4 years + AP experience</li><li>AAT/Bookkeeping background would be preferred </li><li>Financial Services experience </li><li>Confident user of Excel</li><li>Strong organisation skills</li><li>Confidently work independently </li><li>Accountable of your own work</li></ul><p>This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in one of the fastest growing industries globally.</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>This is paid on an hourly rate of upto £20 per hour, depending on experience</p><p>Financial Services, Accounts Payable, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Clerk, AP Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, 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/QWxleC5Db2x5ZXIuMTYyNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">Assistant Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£28,000 - £35,000 plus excellent benefits including study support for AAT/CIMA/ACCA and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Review at least weekly the accrued and deferred income balances, and complete appropriate route cause analysis to highlight and resolve any systemic issues (system, process or people driven)</li><li>Perform a weekly reconciliation of orders to ensure business have been invoiced correctly</li><li>Reconcile the account on a daily basis and ensure funds received are accurate, posting adjustments where required</li><li>Produce and maintain a series of management information reports used by the wider business</li><li>Work with the Business Development team in relation to benefit providers, to ensure that accruals and reporting is complete and accurate</li><li>Ownership of intercompany balances with various other group companies, including routine postings and reconciliations, as well as investigating any differences</li><li>Support the tax team with VAT feeding into the group VAT return</li><li>Proactively review and work within company policies, standard operating procedures, company and legislative updates to ensure you are working in line with best practice and business risk is minimised</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>1 years experience with month end responsibility </li><li>Excellent working knowledge of accrued and deferred income</li><li>Strong communicator</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>£28,000 - £35,000 plus excellent benefits including study support for AAT/CIMA/ACCA 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43OTU1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>We are looking for an accountant with management accounting and business partnering experience to join a leading, engineering services, property maintenance, and facilities management business as a Finance Business Partner. Paying £60k and based in Gatwick, with hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the office), this position is a commercially focused management accounting and business partnering role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Produce the month end reporting (P & L, balance sheet, cash flow) in line with Group timetables and provide transparent contract finance reporting that will withstand management scrutiny/challenge.</li><li>Producing accurate accounting of accrued and deferred income on a monthly basis, with clear visibility and communication to the business on non-current debt.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely client billing by agreeing proposed charges with clients in advance of billing.</li><li>Partnering with operational managers and departmental heads to prepare full annual budgets and periodic forecasts.</li><li>Ad hoc analysis and presentation of complex financial information in response to senior management requests.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</li><li>Management accounting as well as business partnering, and commercial experience is essential.</li><li>Prior experience with contracts is advantageous but not a prerequisite. (Facilities Management, catering, cleaning etc).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company is a leading engineering services, property maintenance, and facilities management business. With over 60,000 employees and over 30 years of experience, this business is a leading player within their industry. They have a turnover in excess of £4 billion.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjYzNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Chief Financial Officer<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (London)</strong></p><p><strong>Base to £300,000 plus bonus and carry.</strong></p><p>My client is a global energy focused asset manager with over $2bn AUM across multiple funds. They are launching a new fund in the UK (expected to be $750+ million) in 2024. They are looking to hire an experienced Chief Finance Officer based in London to lead this exciting growing phase of the business across UK, EMEA and US. Responsibilities include.</p><p> Develop and implement the financial strategy of the company. This includes long-term financial planning and forecasting, risk management, and investment strategies.</p><ul><li>Manage the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and auditing.</li><li>Ensure that the financial transactions, policies, and procedures meet the organization's short and long-term business objectives and are conducted in accordance with regulations, accounting principles, and standards.</li><li>Manage all aspects of investor reporting.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and communication of monthly and annual financial statements. Ensure the timely reporting of key financial data and updates to the CEO, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure legal and regulatory compliance regarding all financial functions. This includes tax planning and compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders</li></ul><p>To be considered for this exciting new leadership opportunity, you should a qualified CFO with a minimum 10+ years Private Equity, Fund or Asset Management experience (energy sector preferred). Excellent knowledge of data analysis, risk management, and forecasting methods. Strong leadership ethical standards and high levels of integrity.</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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS44MTYzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a client based in Tewkesbury, who currently have a requirement for an interim Management Accountant to join them immediately.</p><p>The role has been created due to a restructure which was required due to recent growth.</p><p><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months (could go permanent)</p><p><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £300 per day</p><p><strong>No hybrid working - 5 days per week on site in Tewkesbury.</strong></p><p><strong>You will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Conduct cost-benefit analysis for various projects and initiatives, ensuring optimal resource allocation.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of internal controls and risk management processes.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, accounting regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and drive process improvements.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of financial literacy and accountability.</li></ul><p>For more information on this role or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk1Mzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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">Assistant Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are working on behalf of a business based near Cirencester to find a Finance Manager on a temporary to permanent basis.</p><p>This role will offer hybrid working opportunities, and also a 4 or 5 day working week </p><p>You will ideally be qualified CIMA /ACCA and have SME experience</p><p>You will help with providing financial information and data for business decisions and management accounts for the wider team.</p><p>The role will work closley with budget holders, so strong communciation skills we be needed.</p><p>You will manage all the traditional month end accounting, including balance sheet management and transactional accounting duties. </p><p>Working within a buyt SME environment, you will have a "can do" approach and add to the culture where all the team help where needed across the business.</p><p>If you are looking for a hands on role, in a busy and friendly SME, then this role could be ideal.</p><p>The position is available on a temporary to permanent basis, with a salary of up to 50k.</p><p> </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42ODM2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Senior Financial Analyst<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus generous car allowance, hybrid working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Report scoping, design and development when new areas for analysis and review are required by the business</li><li>Finance superuser for Data Model created by the in-house BI team. Using the Data Model to create a significant volume of both regular and one-off reports including Power BI dashboards</li><li>Using data to analyse ad-hoc business queries</li><li>Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial and operational performance packs - including budgets and forecasts</li><li>Develop and maintain the existing reporting suite and finance templates with the focus on global alignment</li><li>Support with report maintenance and updates when changes are made to the systems or Business Unit structure</li><li>Work closely with the IT and BI teams to drive updates and enhancements to the system capabilities</li><li>Identify opportunities to future proof the finance function through better reporting</li><li>Be the go-to person for reporting opportunities utilising the business intelligence software</li><li>Other ad hoc projects as required by Senior Management team</li><li>Coordinating users / leading projects / deals directly with senior management</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified</li><li>Significant financial analysis and numerical capability from industry or a first mover from practice with a keen interest for financial systems and analytics</li><li>Experience of having operated at a similar level of responsibility, providing technical accounting and financial information along with guiding and supporting strategic and tactical decision making</li><li>Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills: the ability to set up and maintain supporting financial systems</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 generous car allowance, hybrid working and wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41OTgxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">EMEA Finance Manager<p>A Qualified (ACA,ACCA,CIMA) Finance Manager is required to join an exceptional company based in Maidenhead on a permanent basis. We are excited to be partnering with a fun, vibrant and diverse business who are continually striving to develop their staff and business.</p><p>They are based in very modern offices in Maidenhead and offer hybrid working, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Can be flexible on start and finish times. </p><p>This organisation is one of the biggest businesses in the FMCG industry and is offering a role that is critical to the finance function. </p><p>The Finance Manager and their team acts as a centre of excellence for technical accounting and is a high profile role that will suit a technically minded qualified accountant as well as experience with team management and US GAAP in particular.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the EMEA Finance Manager you will be required to join the existing finance team and the role would include the following:</p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of the consolidated financial statements</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements in all financial reporting activities</li><li>Lead monthly financial close process</li><li>Manage and review worked performed by direct reports</li><li>Establish, maintain and document internal and external controls within areas of responsibility</li></ul><p>Participate in the implementation and development of finance/accounting systems</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>The successful EMEA Finance Manager is likely to be a qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and possess a strong management accounting/technical accounting background.</p><p>Other traits would include:</p><ul><li>Team Management </li><li>Financial consolidation</li><li>US GAAP</li><li>Month end close from start to finish</li></ul><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This business is based in modern, open plan, offices in Maidenhead, they are a market leader in their field with hybrid working offered from day one (3 days in office, 2 days from home). They have a fun, trusting culture. Should you wish to review the full job description then please apply to find out more.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. Parking is free of charge or alternatively the office is close to the train station and served by bus routes as well.</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/SmFjay5XYWxkZW5CeWUuMjgzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">