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    Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)

    Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.

    It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.

    Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.

    As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Strategic Leadership: Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.
    • Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.
    • Risk & Governance: Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.
    • HR & Payroll: Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.
    • Investment & Property Management: Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.
    • Audit & IT Systems: Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.

    Essential Criteria:

    • Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.
    • Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.
    • Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.
    • Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.
    • Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.

    Desirable Criteria:

    • Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.

    But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".

    That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.

    Benefits:

    £70,000 - £75,000 salary

    • 27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.
    • Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.
    • Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).
    • Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.
    • Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary
    • Commitment to training and development with budget set aside
    • Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs
    • Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.

    Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.

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    205 results for Director Of Audit Risk

    Director of Finance and Operations <p><strong>Director of Finance &amp; Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance &amp; Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk &amp; Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR &amp; Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment &amp; Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit &amp; IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director </strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 | <strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Hybrid | <strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive Package</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ownership of Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Timely Reporting</strong>: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li><strong>Expert in FE Regulations</strong>: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong>: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li><strong>Forecasting &amp; Budgeting</strong>: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li><strong>Advisory Role</strong>: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li><strong>System Improvements</strong>: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Setting</strong>: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Support for Budget Holders</strong>: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li><strong>Procurement &amp; Due Diligence</strong>: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li><strong>Operational Efficiency</strong>: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Senior-level finance experience</strong>: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li><strong>Expertise in FE finance</strong>: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li><strong>Financial Systems &amp; Auditing</strong>: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong>: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong><br /> If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: <strong></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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> External Audit and Compliance Lead <p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid &amp; Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Finance Manager <p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with Supply Technologies, a dynamic and growing international manufacturing business headquartered in Linwood Glasgow.</p><p>We are seeking a talented Senior Finance Manager to join this innovative company. About Supply Technologies Supply Technologies, a subsidiary of ParkOhio, specialises in supplier selection and management, planning, implementing, managing the physical flow of product for world-class international manufacturing companies, and servicing customers in the various markets.</p><p>With experience in more than 100 industries; expertise in nearly every inventory management discipline; use of advanced and emerging technologies, and a singularly connected global infrastructure, only Supply Technologies has the intellectual and technological infrastructure to give you a program of process, resource and production efficiencies that improve your competitive position in the marketplace.</p><p>The company has grown its global footprint operating in the UK, France, Spain, Poland, China, India and North America.</p><p><strong> The Role: Senior Finance Manager </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for a brand-new team within Supply Technologies leading the way within:</p><ul><li>General Accounting</li><li>Month end</li><li>Accounts payable</li><li>Statutory Accounts</li><li>Audit Liaison</li><li>Consolidation for the global business</li><li>Balance Sheet Reconciliations</li><li>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</li><li>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</li></ul><p><strong>About You </strong></p><p>We are looking for a confident, proactive individual with the following qualifications and skills:</p><ul><li>Qualified Finance individual (CA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Significant experience managing a finance team with ideally 5+ years of experience</li><li>Someone with an inquisitive mind and ready to challenge how things are done</li><li>This role requires significant business partnering - you must have good stakeholder management and be able to evidence this</li><li>High quality presenting skills - you will regularly find yourself in meetings with senior management</li><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills</li><li>A drive and focus of people development and continuous business improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Supply Technologies</strong></p><ul><li>Supply Technologies and Apollo Aerospace Components are linked through an acquisition that took place. You will have exposure to working closely with the Finance Director within Apollo Aerospace as well as the full team within Supply Technologies</li><li>Both businesses have aggressive growth plans for the near future and you will play an integral part with this.</li><li>With locations across the globe, you will have the opportunity to travel to other locations across the UK, France, Spain and Poland.</li><li>Personal growth and development within the business. Supply Technologies believe in developing within and taking their people on the journey with them.</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary banding between £65,000 - £75,000</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>A range of competitive business benefits</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zOTc3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>Robert Half are delighted to partner with Cake Décor OV Group in their search for a talented Finance Business Partner to join the business.</p><p>Cake Décor is the largest manufacturer of edible cake decorations and toppings in the UK, producing an extensive range for leading grocery retailers, food manufacturers and specialist artisan bakers.</p><p>Originally a family business, the site in Cumbernauld has retained its innovative and creative culture working together with customers to develop bespoke lines and solutions by combining exceptional technical expertise with trend-led applications.</p><p>Having achieved impressive growth over the years, Cake Decor were acquired by OV Group in 2021 and now have sister sites in Sweden, Switzerland, and Germany as well as four sites here in the UK as a business unit of Orkla Food Ingredients, in turn a portfolio company of Orkla ASA, a leading Nordic supplier of branded consumer goods.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Support the Manager Director in being the primary owner of the P&amp;L across the business</li><li>ensuring Finance can accurately reflect and explain business performance.</li><li>Ensure the provision of timely and valuable management information across Cake Decor</li><li>Assist site management teams by providing quality decision making support information</li></ul><p><strong>Main Duties</strong></p><p>Preparation and initial review of monthly management accounts (P&amp;L and Balance Sheet) within 3 working days of the month end to include all aspects of:</p><ul><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Inter-company account reconciliation</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Foreign exchange</li><li>Provisions (bad debt &amp; Inventory)</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li></ul><p>Responsible for completing additional Orkla month-end routines including:</p><ul><li>Flow of products</li><li>Channel splits</li><li>Net Contribution from Price</li><li>Headcount reporting</li><li>R3M reporting</li><li>Tax reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and experience required </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of experience operating in a similar role</li><li>Excellent analytical and IT skills</li><li>Experience providing supplementary analysis and commentary</li><li>Demonstrate successful business partnering</li><li>Knowledge of working within a manufacturing business </li></ul><p> <strong>Why you should apply </strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary range of £55,000-£60,000</li><li>The opportunity to work with the Managing Director and other senior people within OV Group on a regular basis</li><li>Exposure to leading on commercial activities within the business and be at the forefront of commercial decisions</li><li>A competitive benefits package is included which can be discussed in person</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4wMjU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Windward Energy Group to secure their new Financial Controller.</p><p>Windward are committed to supporting a sustainable world to protect future generations from the impacts of climate change. They develop energy infrastructure that will play a part in the transition to net zero. From wind energy to hydrogen, they believe in moving towards tomorrow.</p><p>Founded in 2018, they operate several green energy companies across the UK, including Green Gen Cymru and Bute Energy. They are taking on some of the biggest challenges on the journey to net zero: increasing the amount of renewable energy generation; investing in new grid infrastructure to transport green energy to homes and businesses; and developing innovative long duration energy storage solutions.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> From £80,000 - £93,000 per annum + individual bonus, depending on skills and experience</p><p><strong>Reports to: </strong>Finance Director</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cardiff</p><p>The Financial Controller will develop strong relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner's, playing a key role in business strategy. This position will provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations. The Financial Controller will lead and mentor a small team and will be responsible for preparing Statutory Accounts, liaising with auditors, driving process improvements, and updating financial policies. They will also collaborate with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on strategic initiatives such as growth plans, M&amp;A, and capital raising.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Developing strong working relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner</li><li>Providing astute and insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all obligations under the Investment Partnership framework and all Companies Act, VAT, Corporation Tax and Regulatory obligations.</li><li>Managing and coaching a small team of junior members.</li><li>Maintaining a current level of technical awareness and expertise in all areas of financial reporting</li><li>Ensuring that all financial commitments are properly procured and authorised in compliance with agreed authorisation limits</li><li>Preparing the Annual Development Expenditure Budgets and controlling subsequent budget amendments</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Development Expenditure forecasts and Development Loan utilisation requests.</li><li>Preparing Actual -v- Budget development expenditure reports and supporting analysis and commentary for the FD to present at bi-monthly SPC Board Meetings.</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Management Accounts, supported by relevant balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and approving monthly VAT Returns prior to submission to HMRC</li><li>Reviewing and approving supplier payment runs, ensuring suppliers are paid on time</li><li>Preparing individual and consolidated Statutory Accounts and liaising with external auditors through to signing and filing</li><li>Involvement in identifying and implementing process improvements across the business, including the identification and development of software utilisation</li><li>Adopting and updating financial policies and procedures for the company (as appropriate)</li><li>Working with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on key projects such as strategic plans to deliver future growth / M&amp;A / capital raise processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What you can expect as a Windward Colleague </strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work structure, working from the Cardiff office 1 day per week.</li><li>Flexitime with the ability to work core hours and take time back in lieu throughout the week.</li><li>Fridays are allocated as 'no meeting' days to ensure down time at the end of the week.</li><li>28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Private Medical Insurance from day 1 with cover for immediate family including spouse or partner and children, including direct mental health pathways and support.</li><li>Annual pay review and discretionary bonus up to 25%.</li><li>Employer pension contributions up to 7%.</li><li>Electric car scheme via salary sacrifice.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Tech scheme - discounts on latest technology including laptops, phones, ipads for personal use</li><li>Life assurance cover and income protection.</li><li>Travel insurance.</li><li>Suite of enhanced policies and provisions to support colleagues through all the moments that matter.</li><li>Regular team socials, activities, sporting events and charity fundraisers.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What Windward are looking for in return </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (CA/ ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Regulatory experience within the UK energy sector is desirable</li><li>Experience as a Finance Controller (or similar) within a corporate or SME environment</li><li>Strong experience of excel modelling of budgets, forecasting and business partnering</li><li>Strong technical accountancy skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44NjAzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Internal Audit and Controls Director <p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a rapidly expanding client, assisting them in the recruitment of an Interim Director of Internal Audit and Controls.</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join the finance function at a pivotal time of change and growth within the business. As the Director of Internal Audit and Controls, you will play a key role in shaping and overseeing the Risk and Assurance function, working directly with senior leaders to develop and implement robust internal control and risk management strategies. This is a senior leadership position that will allow you to have a significant impact on the company's future direction, ensuring that internal governance processes are not only effective but also aligned with the company's ambitious growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the trusted advisor to the senior leadership team on all internal controls and risk management initiatives, providing guidance and strategic direction.</li><li>Design, implement, and oversee the delivery of comprehensive risk-based internal audits, ensuring best practices and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance the Group's internal controls and processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving efficiency across the business.</li><li>Partner with both internal and external stakeholders to strengthen governance, ensuring that risk management objectives are understood and embraced throughout the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>To be considered for the role, you will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience in a similar senior role, with a proven track record of presenting to senior leadership teams and audit committees.</li><li>A deep understanding of internal auditing standards, risk management frameworks, and best-in-class processes.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, enabling you to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels across the organisation.</li><li>A commercially minded approach, able to balance realistic objectives with "best practice" to maximise operational efficiency.</li><li>A fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role is an exciting opportunity:</strong> This is more than just a leadership role; it's an opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing organisation where your expertise will directly contribute to shaping its future. You will work closely with a dynamic team at the forefront of the business, helping to build and refine internal processes as the company scales. Your work will be critical in ensuring the company's internal controls and risk management strategies are robust, enabling growth and mitigating risk. If you're an ambitious leader looking to take on a pivotal role within an expanding business, this is the ideal opportunity to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong><br /> 6 months initially</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong><br /> This role sits inside IR35, with a daily rate on offer of up to £900 per day (via Umbrella). Candidates preferring to operate on a Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) basis will also be considered.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong><br /> Based in the South West, with some travel required for the role. We anticipate 2-3 days a week in the office initially, though there is some flexibility around this.</p><p><strong>Timelines:</strong><br /> Candidates must be available to start during the week commencing 8th April.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjIxMjE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> IT Audit Manager <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>Job Title: IT Internal Auditor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office)</p><p><strong>Travel:</strong> Up to 30% international travel</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />A highly skilled and motivated IT Internal Auditor is required to join the Internal Audit &amp; Risk team. Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit and Risk, the successful candidate will play a key role in assessing and managing IT risks within a fast-paced, global organization. This position offers broad exposure across international operations and the opportunity to work closely with senior management to drive meaningful improvements.</p><p>This role extends beyond performing IT General Controls, providing a unique insight into enterprise systems, IT infrastructure, and operational technology on a global scale. The successful candidate will also be responsible for developing and implementing data analytics in internal audits, enhancing the ability to provide insightful, data-driven assurance.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about IT risk, governance, and internal controls, who are eager to make a real impact while advancing their careers.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Assist in developing an Internal Audit plan aligned with IT risk profiles.</p></li><li><p>Agree audit objectives and scope with senior management.</p></li><li><p>Conduct IT audits independently and collaboratively, ensuring alignment with business goals.</p></li><li><p>Oversee IT audit fieldwork conducted by co-sourced partners.</p></li><li><p>Deliver high-quality audit reports, identifying practical opportunities for control improvements.</p></li><li><p>Support the business in implementing audit recommendations and tracking progress.</p></li><li><p>Provide insights for Executive, Board, and Audit Committee reports.</p></li><li><p>Develop and embed a data analytics approach within internal audit.</p></li><li><p>Act as an IT governance and risk representative, driving awareness and best practices.</p></li><li><p>Work with external auditors and other assurance providers to minimize duplication of efforts.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to departmental and organizational initiatives to strengthen governance, risk management, and internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Assist with ad hoc projects and investigations as required.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Strong technical background in IT transformation, IT governance frameworks (e.g., COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO27001, ITIL), and key technology domains.</p></li><li><p>Experience auditing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud environments, IT operations, data privacy/protection, and IT programs.</p></li><li><p>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to lead discussions on technology risk and governance.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an awareness of complex operating environments.</p></li><li><p>Ability to negotiate and influence effectively while understanding commercial perspectives.</p></li><li><p>A proactive approach to making a difference and adding value through embedding robust IT governance and controls.</p></li><li><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Why Join the Team?</strong><br />The organization has a strong track record of internal promotions and developing talent into leadership roles. As a globally recognized company with operations in 33 countries and a revenue of £12bn in 2023, it offers a dynamic and supportive environment where contributions are valued and rewarded.</p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to take on a challenging yet rewarding position that will expand expertise and career progression. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply today.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi44NzM2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Internal Auditor <p><strong>This newly created Internal Auditor will form a key part of the Finance team for a rapidly growing Insurance Broker firm paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus. Currently operating on 3 days a week based in the City of London</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Internal Auditor<strong> </strong>Role will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Group Head of Internal Audit put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Systems of internal controls are adequate and effective to identify and manage the risks in the group and ongoing compliance with laws and regulations.</li><li>Policies and procedures are consistently being followed.</li><li>Risk based Audit approach is devised to adequately address all significant business and audit risks, including the development of bespoke audit scopes and terms of references and detailed audit programs meeting IIA standards and best practice.</li><li>All Audit work is thorough, complete, fully documented and has been performed in accordance with Auditing Standards and the company's Internal Audit standards and within budget and agreed timelines.</li><li>Proactively planning, executing, and monitoring the internal audit process, providing feedback and support to team members and adhering to the company's Internal Audit standard</li><li>Proactively assist the Internal Audit Leadership Group in producing papers for Boards, Committees and working groups as requested</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Internal Auditor<strong> </strong>for this Insurance<strong> </strong>Firm is ideally looking for</p><ul><li>Newly Qualified Audit Trained Accountant (ACA)</li><li>Experience with Auditing insurance firms- or financial services</li><li>Someone who's happy to be in an Internal Audit</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Internal Auditor will report into a hugely impressive Group Head of Internal Audit who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Insurance Firm<strong> </strong>is growing with a 33% increase in revenue to £2.44 billion for 2023. This was up from £1.84 billion in 2022 and are on tack to reach 3 billion in 2024. The insurance firm is also just out the top ranked global insurance brokers and plans break into the top ten at the end of the year. The insurance firm also has a team of 46 in London and plan to reach 60 by 2026.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus the role is currently operating with a 3 day a week. They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjM3NzIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Risk and Compliance Manager <p><strong>Risk and Compliance Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a global consulting client that are looking to hire at Manager level within their Risk and Compliance division.</p><p>This is great opportunity for candidates with previous <strong>Consulting/Professional Services</strong> experience within Risk and Compliance</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><ul><li>Experience of delivering regulatory projects; including but not limited to any of the following areas:</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Consumer Duty &amp; Conduct Risk</strong></li><li><strong>Governance Design &amp; Review</strong></li><li><strong>Compliance Monitoring testing</strong></li><li><strong>Operational Risk &amp; Resilience</strong></li><li><strong>Risk &amp; Controls transformation</strong></li><li><strong>Anti-Financial Crime, Lender Due Diligence</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead regulatory impact assessments and gap analysis.</li><li>Design and support compliance functions (e.g., Compliance Assurance &amp; effectiveness)</li><li>Design, implement and support risk &amp; compliance frameworks, as well as remediation programmes.</li><li>Policy and procedure assessment, development, and/or implementation.</li><li>Undertake independent audit and impact assessments of risk and compliance functions.</li><li>Risk and control automation, development, and implementation.</li><li>Regulatory mapping to business products, controls, and risks.</li><li>Regulatory examination support e.g., independent assurance reports, interview preparation, programme management, response drafting.</li><li>Past business and suitability reviews.</li><li>Design and review governance arrangements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the delivery, people and management of client engagements within the risk and compliance solution</li><li>Manage the successful delivery of larger client projects end-to-end, to time, quality, and budget, effectively delegate tasks to team members and take ownership of the delivery and quality of team members' work whilst leading client relationships.</li><li>Create development opportunities for all team members through meaningful assignments.</li><li>Develop a high-performing, diverse team that delivers exceptional client service and value.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Risk and Compliance Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjcyMTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Compliance Director (SMF16 & 17) - UHNW Wealth Management <p><strong>Compliance Director (SMF16 &amp; 17)</strong></p><p><strong>Wealth Management firm (UHNW clients)</strong></p><p><strong>London</strong></p><p><strong>£135K-£145K plus bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>The Compliance Director is responsible for overseeing and ensuring that the firm complies with regulatory standards set by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations and other relevant legal and regulatory requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of financial services, operational efficiency, risk management, and compliance procedures in a highly regulated environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>1. Compliance and Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the compliance function, ensuring the firm adheres to FCA regulations and all other relevant laws, rules, and standards (such as MiFID II, GDPR, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Consumer Duty (CD).</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a robust compliance framework, identifying and managing compliance risks.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risks within the business.</li><li>Oversee risk management frameworks to ensure adherence to both internal and external standards.</li><li>Establish and monitor controls to detect and prevent regulatory violations.</li><li>Oversee internal compliance audits and reviews to ensure operational activities are aligned with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures specific to wealth management activities.</li><li>Regularly review and update the compliance manual to reflect new regulations or changes in existing regulations.</li><li>Provide advice to senior management on compliance and regulatory issues, including the impact of emerging regulatory changes.</li><li>Lead and manage the wealth management firm's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of AML policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with FCA and other relevant regulatory bodies' standards.</li><li>Ensure the firm's processes are aligned with FCA and SEC conduct of business rules, anti-money laundering (AML) policies, and customer protection standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>2. Leadership &amp; Team Management:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of compliance officers, operational staff, and other key personnel, providing coaching, development, and performance management.</li><li>Promote a culture of regulatory and operational excellence across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to drive business objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance is embedded in all activities.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments, including legal, risk, IT, and investment teams, to ensure integrated and seamless operations.</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs for staff, ensuring they understand their obligations under FCA rules.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>4. Reporting &amp; Documentation:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain and oversee compliance and operational records, ensuring they are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with FCA reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory reports to the FCA and other relevant authorities, ensuring that reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for operations and compliance activities, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>5. Client Interaction:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the client-facing teams to ensure that client-related activities (e.g., investment transactions, account management) comply with all regulatory requirements.</li><li>Address client concerns related to operational or compliance matters, ensuring high standards of service and communication.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in wealth management/HNW/UHNW AML compliance, or a similar role within an FCA-regulated wealth management firm.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of FCA regulations and financial services compliance requirements (e.g., MiFID II, AML, CD).</li><li>Strong understanding of wealth management products, services, and investment strategies.</li><li>Experience with risk management, internal auditing, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior executives, clients, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure operational and compliance excellence.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as ICA (International Compliance Association), ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists), or CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities &amp; Investment).</li><li>Experience managing relationships with regulatory bodies such as the FCA and SEC.</li><li>A deep understanding of investment management and wealth advisory services.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjY4NzI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Auditor - Senior Consultant <p><strong>Senior Consultant - Internal Audit, Controls/Risk advisory - London, Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a Global Consulting client and are looking to hire at Senior Consultant level within their Internal Audit function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market leading organisation who work with the majority of high profile FS clients in London.</p><p> </p><p>The Senior Consultant has direct, client-facing engagement responsibilities. Serving as both role model and trainer, the Senior Consultant demonstrates the attributes of excellent client service and assists team members</p><p>in developing technical and professional competency. The Senior Consultant leans to identify areas of risk and opportunities to improve business processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This is a Hybrid role and would be ideal for someone who has 3+ years of working in Audit or Controls/Risk advisory within a Consulting environment.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing, documenting, evaluating and testing operational and financial controls in a wide range of environments</li><li>Communicating control strengths and weaknesses to the client or internal audit engagement team and developing effective solutions</li><li>Ensuring timely completion of assigned project phases</li><li>Applying and understanding of business processes and technical skills to successful completion of project assignments</li><li>Business Process Controls Advisory support</li><li>Documentation of processes </li><li>Identifying risks and controls (financial, operational/compliance risks &amp; controls),</li><li>Testing design and operating effectiveness of controls, identification of issues and gaps in process and documenting and agreeing a plan for remediating.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of current accounting (GAAP) and auditing (GAAS) principles</li><li>Understanding of internal control concepts (COSO, COBIT)</li><li>Internal Audit and/or External Audit</li><li>Knowledge of auditing processes and methodologies, including flowcharting</li><li>Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley Act provisions and methodologies for achieving compliance</li><li>Previous consulting experience</li><li>Prior project management and supervisory skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Consultant - Internal Audit, Controls/Risk advisory - London, Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE </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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQ0ODg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Senior Internal Auditor <p data-start="0" data-end="74"> </p><p data-end="74" data-start="0"><strong data-end="74" data-start="0">Senior Internal Auditor - Join a Leading Global Logistics Organisation</strong></p><p data-start="76" data-end="439">We are seeking a <strong data-end="120" data-start="93">Senior Internal Auditor</strong> to join our highly regarded internal audit team within a large, multinational logistics business. As a <strong data-end="245" data-start="224">chartered auditor</strong> with either prior <strong data-start="264" data-end="282">internal audit</strong> experience or a strong background from practice, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our risk management framework and supporting business operations.</p><h3 data-start="441" data-end="466">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="467" data-end="1028"><li data-end="627" data-start="467">Lead and execute <strong data-start="486" data-end="516">internal audit assignments</strong>, assessing key business areas and ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and industry best practices.</li><li data-start="628" data-end="764">Provide independent, objective insights and <strong data-start="674" data-end="693">recommendations</strong> to enhance internal controls, business processes, and risk management.</li><li data-end="891" data-start="765">Collaborate closely with senior management and functional teams to identify <strong data-end="867" data-start="843">areas of improvement</strong> and mitigate key risks.</li><li data-end="1025" data-start="892">Contribute to the <strong data-start="912" data-end="947">development of audit strategies</strong> and methodologies to align with the organisation's growth and evolving needs.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1050">Key Requirements:</h3><ul data-end="1573" data-start="1051"><li data-start="1051" data-end="1101"><strong data-start="1053" data-end="1073">Chartered status</strong> (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1211">Strong experience in <strong data-end="1143" data-start="1125">internal audit</strong>, or a solid foundation in <strong data-end="1188" data-start="1170">external audit</strong> from a reputable firm.</li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1212">In-depth understanding of <strong data-start="1240" data-end="1259">risk management</strong>, <strong data-end="1282" data-start="1261">internal controls</strong>, and <strong data-end="1312" data-start="1288">corporate governance</strong> within a large-scale, complex business environment.</li><li data-end="1485" data-start="1365">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex findings to senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1486" data-end="1573">Ability to work independently and within a team, with excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li data-end="1573" data-start="1486">Prior experience in <strong data-start="0" data-end="74">Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain </strong>is a nice to have.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1575" data-end="1593">What We Offer:</h3><ul data-end="1883" data-start="1594"><li data-start="1594" data-end="1688">A dynamic and <strong data-end="1637" data-start="1610">global work environment</strong> with exposure to a wide range of audit challenges.</li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1689">Opportunities for <strong data-end="1748" data-start="1709">professional growth and development</strong> in a leading logistics organisation.</li><li data-start="1786" data-end="1883">A <strong data-end="1815" data-start="1790">collaborative culture</strong> that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p data-start="1885" data-end="2044">If you are a motivated and results-driven individual looking to make an impact in a fast-paced industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.</p><p data-start="2046" data-end="2135">Take the next step in your career and become a key contributor to our continued success.</p><p data-end="2135" data-start="2046">This role is paying £60,000-£64,000 base salary plus competitive benefits. The company is operating a hybrid working culture in Central London. </p><p data-end="2135" data-start="2046"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS45NzQ2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> IT Auditor <p>Robert Half are assisting a global market leading logistics organisation to recruit a IT Auditor on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The IT Auditor will assist in the development of an Internal Audit plan which fits the IT risk profile</li><li>Agree the objectives and scope of audit reviews with senior management</li><li>Perform audits in line with the agreed objectives, both as a sole contributor and working as a team</li><li>Oversee the delivery of IT audit fieldwork performed by the co sourced partner</li><li>Deliver high quality audit reports that succinctly identify practical opportunities to improve the effectiveness of controls and agree findings with heads of functions/business units</li><li>Effectively support the business to close agreed audit actions and track progress thereon</li><li>Provide input and insights to Executive, Board and Audit Committee reports</li><li>Develop and embed an approach to using data analytics in internal audit Drive departmental initiatives and support the wider business's initiatives aimed at developing and improving the Group's approach to governance, risk management and internal controls</li><li>Act as the IT representative for governance, risk and control: driving and sharing best practice; increasing awareness of Internal Audit &amp; Risk's role; and building / maintaining relationships with key stakeholders</li><li>Actively contribute to improving the Internal Audit and Risk function</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and other sources of assurance to avoid duplication of work</li><li>Assist with other ad hoc projects and investigations as required</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The IT Auditor will have strong, diverse technical background including technology transformation, application of IT and security governance frameworks (e.g., COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO270001, ITIL etc), and key technology domains</li><li>Experience with auditing IT infrastructure, cyber and information security, digital, cloud environments, IT operations, data privacy/protection and IT programmes and projects</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills with the ability to lead thinking on technology risk management, governance, compliance, and internal control best practice</li><li>Strong risk and controls awareness, experience of complex and less mature operating environments, and analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong negotiation and influencing skills with the willingness to work with the business to understand commercial perspectives when defining fit for purpose governance and controls.</li><li>Someone who wants to make a difference and is excited about adding value and embedding our in-house function</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading logistics organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>oversea travel required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjcwNzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Compliance Officer <p>Robert Half are recruiting a newly created Compliance Manager role with a well-established manufacturing business based in Swindon. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and regulatory compliance, they are seeking an experienced Compliance Manager with a focus on sustainability.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As the Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance policies and procedures across the business. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are met, identify risks, and drive a culture of compliance throughout the organisation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and ensure compliance with relevant UK and EU regulations.</li><li>Keep up to date with regulatory changes, ensuring the company adapts its compliance practices accordingly.</li><li>Review and assess current compliance policies, procedures, and controls to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet legal and ethical requirements.</li><li>Lead the implementation of the CSRD reporting requirements, ensuring the organisation meets the enhanced sustainability disclosure obligations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (Finance, HR &amp; Technical) to prepare, verify, and publish non-financial information and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) disclosures in line with the CSRD, UK Companies Act, and other relevant standards.</li><li>Ensure alignment between sustainability objectives and reporting requirements and provide guidance on best practices for non-financial reporting.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks related to both financial and non-financial reporting, particularly in relation to sustainability and environmental impact.</li><li>Lead and coordinate internal audits to assess compliance with regulatory standards, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.</li><li>Manage compliance reporting for senior management and external stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees at all levels to increase awareness and understanding of compliance issues, particularly in relation to the CSRD and sustainability regulations.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on all matters related to compliance and CSRD implementation.</li><li>Draft, update, and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, particularly around sustainability reporting.</li><li>Liaise with external regulators, auditors, and third-party stakeholders on compliance-related matters, ensuring accurate reporting and timely submissions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU regulations, with specific expertise in the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its implications for non-financial reporting.</li><li>Proven experience in compliance management, risk management, and auditing.</li><li>Experience in leading or contributing to the implementation of sustainability or ESG-related reporting frameworks.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UK corporate governance codes, financial regulations, and industry-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior leadership and external regulators.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop practical compliance solutions.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>A professional qualification in compliance (e.g., ICA Diploma in Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance) or sustainability (e.g., CISL, GRI).</li><li>Experience with GRI, TCFD, or other global ESG reporting standards.</li><li>Familiarity with data privacy regulations (GDPR) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with J-Sox or Sarbanes Oxley.</li><li>Previous experience in a management role with the ability to lead and mentor a team.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly ethical with a commitment to integrity and transparency.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Ability to influence and drive change across the organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and bonus structure</li><li>BUPA Private medical insurance &amp; Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life assurance - Death in Service 4x salary</li><li>Pension - Company contribution 4.5%</li><li>24 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with length of service</li><li>Salary sacrifice scheme - cycle to work and Tech scheme</li><li>Flexible work policy</li></ul><ul><li>Professional development opportunities and support for continued learning.</li><li>Dynamic and supportive work environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjMyNzgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Director of Accounting <p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Director of Accounting to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role reporting into the VP of finance for its digital business. </p><p>This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. You will be a technically strong qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. </p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Gross Profit Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee the calculation, reconciliation, and reporting of gross profit, including attribution of spend to appropriate geographies, segments and verticals.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul><p>Financial Close:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls:</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain robust SOX-compliant internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional development.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul><p>Ad-Hoc:</p><ul><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul><p>YOU:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and full cycle accounting and internal controls</li><li>Experience with SOX</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Oracle experience</li></ul><p>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageus but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment where you have been involved in process improvement and creating efficiencies. </p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>25% bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul><p>Applications will only be considered from individuals who are local and meet the requirements of the role. Whilst the role is 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, you will require flexibility to be in office if required. </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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUzNjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> FP&A Manager <p>The Commercial Finance Manager will support key financial initiatives, driving performance and decision-making to enhance profitability. You will manage financial planning and reporting to align with business objectives.</p><p> </p><p>They are offering a very competitive salary up to £120,000 plus a generous benefits package and full-time remote role.</p><p> </p><p>*<strong>Please note:</strong> Candidates must be based in the UK.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The successful Commercial Finance Manager will look like: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant,</li><li>Minimum 5-7 years' experience,</li><li>Must be comfortable in a start-up, scale up environment and in a remote setting,</li><li>Strong preference for candidates from a Crypto or Financial Services/ Fintech background.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Budget &amp; forecasting</li><li>Investment analysis</li><li>Support decision-making</li><li>Financial modelling</li><li>Profitability analysis</li><li>Business partner</li><li>Internal audit</li><li>Risk management.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTY3NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Transformation - Manager <p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a global consulting client that are looking to hire at Manager level within their Finance Transformation offering.</p><p><strong>This is great opportunity for candidates with previous consulting experience within Finance Transformation and/or External Audit</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years experience in a consulting Finance Change or Transformation environment and we will also consider those with external/internal audit or financial accounting.</li><li>Desirable to possess a Professional certification such as ICAEW or equivalent but not essential.</li><li>Prior management and direct supervisory experience in a team environment.</li><li>Self-starter and can operate independently as needed.</li><li>A high threshold for ambiguity and lack of structure and process during early phases of engagements.</li><li>Creative and logical problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent leadership, interpersonal and team building skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of key finance processes and associated risks including <strong>order to cash, procure to pay and record to report</strong>.</li><li>Manage the delivery and execution of client engagements.</li><li>Manage internal and client staff for the successful delivery of client engagements.</li><li>Lead workshops with client stakeholders to obtain an understanding of key finance processes, risks, gaps and inefficiencies across people, process, technology, data and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation of the current state of the client's key finance processes via process flow diagrams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjc2MjIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Group Financial Director <p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input &amp; leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting &amp; Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax &amp; Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP &amp; Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development &amp; Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Tax Manager <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Tax Manager to join an exciting, international Manufacturing company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering:</p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance and filings across all territories, ensuring full compliance and tax optimisation</li><li>Manage UK corporate tax returns in-house where practical and coordinate with advisors for North American and international filings</li><li>Support the Group Finance team with tax provisioning, disclosures, and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure the Group Transfer Pricing policy is embedded, maintained, and fit for purpose across jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and mitigate tax risks, oversee audits, and provide guidance on VAT and other tax matters</li><li>Review and enhance the Group's tax structure for efficiency and future strategic planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>A relevant professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ATT) with strong experience, ideally including international exposure</li><li>Strong organisation and self-management skills, with the ability to navigate a complex global structure</li><li>A hands-on attitude, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to challenges</li><li>The ability to collaborate across global teams, building strong relationships in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering:</strong></p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst 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 diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMTUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Accounting Manager z <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager<br /> <strong>Line Manager:</strong> Finance Director<br /> <strong>Location / Entity:</strong> London, UK <br /> <strong>Annual Salary / HPW:</strong> £65,000 - £70,000 (DOE)<br /> <strong>Required:</strong> Full-Time, 40 hours per week, Permanent Position<br /> <strong>Days of Work:</strong> Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the London office</p><h3><strong>Overview of Role</strong></h3><p>A performance-driven leader with expertise in financial reporting, transactional accounting, and internal controls. The role requires a relationship-oriented professional to collaborate with the Finance Director and global finance teams to manage the general accounting functions of the UK subsidiary.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities &amp; Tasks</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee the global month-end close process for multiple international entities, ensuring efficient and high-quality financial reporting in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with decision-support teams and external vendors across multiple time zones.</li><li>Review global balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Coordinate inter-company netting processes and cash movements between entities.</li><li>Lead the annual statutory accounts, tax, and audit process for the UK and international entities.</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for group audits.</li><li>Manage monthly cash flow forecasting and weekly cash reporting.</li><li>Oversee VAT/GST review and compliance in the UK and international locations.</li><li>Analyze inter-company transactions, ensuring accuracy across multiple currencies.</li><li>Conduct issue analysis, research, and present recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Support SOX reporting and liaise with internal audit teams.</li><li>Drive improvements in internal controls and account reconciliation processes.</li><li>Standardize processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee bookkeeping and monthly management accounts review for international entities.</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors on tax filings and company secretarial matters.</li><li>Set up bank transfers and emergency payments.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable for the UK entity.</li><li>Provide support for financial processes within affiliated business units.</li><li>Mentor and manage junior finance team members.</li><li>Streamline operations between UK entities to improve strategic planning and profitability.</li></ul><h3><strong>Key Skills &amp; Qualifications</strong></h3><br><br>Required:<br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting ACA qualified - preference for someone who has industry experience </li><li>Significant experience in accounting, including leadership roles in public accounting firms and/or listed companies.</li><li>Strong understanding of the financial close process, foreign currency transactions, and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Experience managing multiple entities in a dynamic, global environment.</li><li>Knowledge of internal controls, with a track record of designing and implementing improvements.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to enhance process efficiency.</li><li>Knowledge of UK and US GAAP.</li><li>Experience with NetSuite accounting software.</li><li>Background in public accounting or consulting.</li></ul><br><br>Preferred:<br><br><ul><li>Xero accounting software experience.</li><li>Experience with NetSuite Financials implementation.</li></ul><h3><strong>Key Challenges:</strong></h3><ul><li>Balancing the requirements of multiple global entities across different time zones.</li><li>Standardizing financial processes across diverse organizations.</li><li>Managing and analyzing complex inter-company transactions.</li><li>Operating in a multinational environment requiring flexibility.</li></ul><p>This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role but is not exhaustive. The successful candidate may be required to undertake additional duties in response to business needs.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zODUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">