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    Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based

    Finance Director

    Robert Half are partnering with South-West Water, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created Finance Director position following a recent restructure.

    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.

    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.

    This role would suit a commercially minded 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.

    The Role

    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.

    Key Duties:

    • Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses
    • Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group
    • Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs
    • Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities
    • Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.
    • Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services
    • Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment

    Your Profile

    • Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)
    • Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level
    • Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation
    • Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders
    • Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies
    • Commercially-astute

    Benefits: £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package

    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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    294 results for It Director

    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"> 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"> 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. 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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. 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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"> Senior Marketing Manager <p>Robert Half are working with an organisation based in North Bristol who are looking for a driven Senior Marketing Manager to take ownership for the UK marketing function. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the marketing strategy for a well-established B2B organisation operating in the engineering and manufacturing sector.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading provider of specialist technical solutions to businesses across a wide range of industries. With a strong presence in the UK and international reach, they support customers with high-quality engineering products, expert consultancy, and value-added services. 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Additional experience with SAP, Power BI, DocuWare, Google Analytics, or Hootsuite would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £80K DOE</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODQ1MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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. 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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"> Purchase Ledger Manager <p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnered with Cruden Group on the recruitment of a brand new Purchase Ledger Manager position. Cruden are one of Scotland's largest development and construction groups.</p><p><strong>Job Title: Purchase Ledger Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Edinburgh (expectation for weekly/fortnightly presence in Cambuslang office)</p><p><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full-time<br /> <strong>Salary</strong>: £35,000-40,000 DOE</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and driven <strong>Purchase Ledger Manager</strong> to oversee the purchase ledger operations for 3 business entities with multiple ledgers. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented professional with strong people management skills to play a pivotal part in shaping and improving processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end oversight of the purchase ledger function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliation, while leading a team of purchase ledger administrators across two locations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all aspects of the purchase ledger function, ensuring seamless operations across both sites.</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate processing of invoices (trade creditors) and valuations (subcontractors), supplier and subcontractor payments, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Management of month and year end close procedures. Ensuring timely and accurate reporting meeting deadlines agreed with Commercial department.</li><li>Oversight of the monthly mileage claim process. Investigate where necessary, maintaining mileage logs and maintain quarterly updated mileage rates</li><li>Oversight of the monthly expenses procedure. Ensuring adequate review, authorisation and receipt back up</li><li>Management (and enhancement) of credit cards reporting and receipt back up. </li><li>Oversight of daily banking procedures. Providing guidance if required.</li><li>Assist in PSA (PAYE Settlement Agreement) reporting, through management of monthly expense claims</li><li>Monitor and manage aged creditor reports, ensuring suppliers are paid in accordance with company policies and agreed terms.</li><li>Identify and implement system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance. </li></ul><ul><li>Lead, motivate, and develop a team of purchase ledger professionals across two locations.</li></ul><ul><li>Work closely with the finance team, procurement, plant department and other stakeholders to resolve supplier queries, discrepancies, and escalations.</li><li>Support annual audit process by reconciling accounts payable balances and providing supporting documentation as required.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist with ONS reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing the purchase ledger function.</li><li>Experience with sub-contractor payment runs (CIS) is desirable.</li><li>Experience of VAT within construction industry an advantage</li><li>Strong leadership and people skills, preferably with experience of managing and developing a team.</li><li>Solid knowledge and experience in accounts payable processes, reconciliation, and financial systems.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to handle competing priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Microsoft Dynamics and Jet Reporting an advantage, but not essential.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.</li></ul><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/S2F0aHJ5bi5TbWl0aC41MzQ5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Business Development Manager <p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering with Hawkins Electrical LTD (an RSK Company) in the hire of a Business Development Manager to join their team. This company is headquartered out of Skegness, with a Bridgwater office. This is a remote role, but will require travel to clients nationally. </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Hawkins Electrical Ltd is a UK-based specialist providing electrical solutions for the leisure industry, particularly caravan parks and holiday villages. With decades of experience, the company offers electrical design, consultancy, installation, inspection, and testing services, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They also manufacture and supply electrical distribution units, hook-up points, and metering solutions. Known for their reliability and expertise, Hawkins Electrical helps create safe and efficient electrical infrastructures for holiday and leisure destinations.</p><p>This role is fundamental to the company's objective to double turnover in the next five years and should provide the right individual the opportunity to also grow with the business in that time, providing opportunities for longer term career progression in a strong and resilient business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven <strong>Business Development Manager</strong> to drive growth by building on the excellent relationships and reputation of the business in the sector as well as cultivating new relationships which will underpin the business's growth both in the holiday park sector and other, new markets, as the business increases its focus on diversification opportunities in the UK. This role requires a proactive individual with proven experience in B2B sales and business development who can identify, nurture, and convert leads into long-term partnerships.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and strengthen relationships with existing clients to maximize customer retention and revenue.</li><li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities through targeted prospecting, networking, and lead generation.</li><li>Conduct client meetings, presentations, and site visits to understand customer needs and tailor solutions accordingly.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, including technical and operations, to ensure seamless service delivery.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and market developments to identify growth opportunities.</li><li>Achieve and exceed sales targets, reporting progress and forecasts to senior management.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions in the CRM system.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a B2B business development or sales role</li><li>Demonstrates a strategic growth mindset</li><li>Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with both new and existing clients.</li><li>Demonstrated success in growing a customer base through strategic and targeted sales activities.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.</li><li>Ability to travel for client meetings as required.</li><li>Full UK driving licence required.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary DOE + company car + bonus</li><li>Opportunity to actively contribute towards company growth</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDcxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p>Robert Half are delighted to partner with KML in the hire of a Purchase Ledger Clerk/Accounts Assistant to join their team. This UK-based integrated marine contractor offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, where you can grow your skills while contributing to exciting projects.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>KML is a leading UK marine contractor with its own fleet, assets, and highly skilled workforce. The company specialises in a variety of marine services, including shoreline and offshore marine services, heavy lifting, marine renewable energy construction, subsea, and salvage operations. With ambitious growth plans in multiple subsectors, KML is well-positioned for future expansion, offering innovative solutions to the marine contracting industry.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for a highly motivated and adaptable Purchase Ledger Clerk/Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Manager and the team with essential financial and administrative tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of accounting and administration. The ideal candidate will be proactive, efficient, and have the ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Post and process Purchase Ledger invoices.</li><li>Manage the Accounts pooled email inbox and ensure efficient invoice handling.</li><li>Monitor and post purchase orders while working with operational teams to follow authorisation processes.</li><li>Prepare weekly supplier payment runs and credit report analysis.</li><li>Post ad hoc sales ledger invoices and reconcile supplier statements.</li><li>Schedule and post monthly credit and debit card receipts, ensuring timely chasing of outstanding receipts.</li><li>Issue payments and remittances when necessary.</li><li>Cover other admin staff duties as required.</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting in Month End Closure processes and tasks.</li></ul><ul><li>Handle supplier queries and escalate issues to the Finance Manager when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the Management Accountant and the wider finance team to address various queries and information needs.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of AAT Level 3 qualification.</li></ul><ul><li>Previous experience in a busy accounts function, with both Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger processing.</li><li>Experience in the contracting/construction/project environment is preferred, but not essential.</li><li>Proficiency in Sage Line 50 is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey financial information clearly and effectively.</li><li>Strong numeracy skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with the team.</li><li>A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Qualities:</strong></p><p>A high degree of confidence, common sense and initiative are required for this role along with exceptional numeracy. Diligent and accurate, you will be comfortable managing your own time and prioritising your workload. The ability to learn, to communicate effectively with team members and to be flexible in all areas of the business is essential; you must thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast-moving marine organisation.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum.</li></ul><ul><li>Full time hours - 5 days in the office. Hours are between 8.00 am to 6.00pm - at times flexible to suit your workload.</li></ul><ul><li>Annual Holiday Entitlement: 28 days, including bank holidays.</li><li>Development and training plan: KML is committed to continuing personal and professional development. We will look to your continuation of this and will agree a training plan with you</li><li>Following successful probation period - access to vitality (health, life insurance and healthy living platform)</li></ul><p> </p><p>All third-party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as-per an exclusivity agreement.</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzA2MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Project Accountant <p> </p><h3>Job opportunity : Financial Project Accountant</h3><h3>Robert Half are excited to be partnering on a retained basis with Keynvor MorLift Ltd in their search for a permanent Project Accountant.</h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> Falmouth</p><p>Are you a highly motivated and resourceful individual with a strong background in project accounting? KML, a dynamic and rapidly growing UK-based integrated marine contractor, is seeking a talented Financial Project Accountant to join our expanding Finance Team.</p><p>KML operates worldwide, offering a range of services from marine civil engineering and salvage to offshore energy installations, including offshore wind and tidal/wave energy converters. As a company with a strong legacy and diverse portfolio, we pride ourselves on our rapid growth across various sectors, and we're looking for a skilled individual to help us drive this success forward.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>In this exciting and fast-paced role, you will provide essential financial and commercial administration support to the Finance Manager and wider team. Your ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a proactive, resourceful attitude will be key to your success. We're looking for someone with strong financial and commercial acumen, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, project-driven environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Project Budget Management:</strong> Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives and client requirements.</li><li><strong>Cost Forecasting &amp; Tracking:</strong> Prepare and track project cost forecasts, manage overhead spending, and identify potential cost overruns or savings.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Reconciliation:</strong> Reconcile project budgets with actual expenses and analyse variances, providing detailed financial insights to the team.</li><li><strong>Cost Analysis:</strong> Track project costs (labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors) and develop detailed cost analysis reports for project managers and stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Foreign Exchange Monitoring:</strong> Monitor the impact of foreign exchange on international projects and hedge risks where applicable.</li><li><strong>Escalation Management:</strong> Manage unforeseen cost escalations due to events such as weather or regulatory changes.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Support:</strong> Work closely with the Management Accountant and Finance team to resolve queries and provide necessary financial information.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Contribute to the continual improvement of financial processes, with a focus on cost controls and management reporting.</li><li><strong>Financial &amp; Operational Reporting:</strong> Support the production of monthly financial and operational reports.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis:</strong> Analyse data, labour rates, depreciation, and overhead costs to recommend performance improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Qualities:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly confident, logical, and proactive with exceptional numeracy skills.</li><li>Diligent and accurate with strong time management and prioritisation abilities.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, able to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced marine environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> ACCA, CIMA, or similar qualification.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Hands-on experience in a project-based organisation, particularly in financial project accounting.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong knowledge of project accounting principles, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and excellent computer skills.</li><li><strong>Industry Experience:</strong> While experience in marine contracting is advantageous, it's not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Why KML?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £45,000- £60,000 DOE.</li><li>Annual holiday entitlement of 28 days, including bank holidays.</li><li>Enrolment into the company pension scheme.</li><li>Option to join the company private medical scheme after six months.</li><li>A focus on personal and professional development, with a tailored training plan to help you grow.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time role (5 days a week, office hours from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, flexible as needed to accommodate your workload).</li></ul><p><strong>Join Our Team:</strong></p><p>If you're looking to grow in a forward-thinking, rapidly expanding company with exciting prospects, please reach out.</p><p></p><p>0117 993 5404 / 07855 848 545</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zMjg3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Director for this agile SME based in Cardiff </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">As the Finance Director, you will also oversee the Accounting functions, Payroll, and Credit Control and Business Partnering teams, providing leadership, oversight, and strategic direction to ensure alignment with business objectives.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">The Finance Director will be working closing with the owners and senior leadership team. Playing a critical role in driving the financial strategy and performance. You will work closely with senior leadership across the business, providing insightful financial analysis, ensuring the integrity of our financial processes, and delivering value through strategic business partnering. </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus car allowance, generous holiday allowance and a generous 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY1MDMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Business Development Manager/Director <p><strong>Business Development Manager/Director - Risk and Compliance - London - (Hybrid) - £50k-£80k DOE - plus generous bonus/commission scheme</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm on the recruitment of a Business Development Manager/Director. This role would be a good fit for candidates that have a proven track record of demonstrating success across Risk and Compliance within <strong>managed solutions</strong>, <strong>consulting</strong> or a <strong>recruitment agency</strong> environment.</p><p> </p><p>The business development manager will be tasked with selling a variety of consulting services, managed solutions, and resource augmentation to high profile/enterprise level organisations.</p><p> </p><p>We are looking for candidates that either come from a consulting/managed solutions background or from a <strong>Risk and Compliance Recruitment </strong>background (Contract/Interim preferred)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role overview</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Arrange and lead sales meetings with decision-makers within the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Discover and qualify interim resources to resolve your clients' resourcing needs.</li><li>Accountable for identifying and converting revenue generating opportunities.</li><li>Working efficiently across several complex, global, and interesting key accounts.</li><li>Comfortable operating on strategic and global accounts.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required background</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Track record of demonstrating success in managed services , consulting, or a recruitment agency environment.</li><li>Experience of building long term and meaningful relationships with a variety of clients in the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Great people and relationship management skills leading to longevity of contact and being seen as a trusted source for clients within the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Demonstrated capability of handling complex accounts successfully.</li><li>Advanced written and verbal communication skills - comfortable in building and delivering presentations.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Business Development Manager/Director - Risk and Compliance - London - (Hybrid) - £50k-£80k DOE - plus generous bonus/commission scheme</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjExOTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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"> Finance Director - Interim - Housing Association <p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this South West based Housing Association, supporting them with recruiting a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead them through a transitional period of six months. </p><p>As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will report directly to the Chief Executive and the Board, holding full accountability for the organisation's financial strategy and performance. You will provide strategic financial oversight, deliver clear financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and perform scenario modelling to inform decision-making and drive business success.</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Strategy &amp; Leadership</strong><br /> Develop and implement the financial strategy, providing strategic advice to the senior leadership team, and managing long-term financial planning.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Compliance</strong><br /> Oversee accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including timely submission of financial statements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Management</strong><br /> Lead budgeting processes, monitor cash flow, and ensure the organisation operates within financial constraints while managing cost efficiency.</li><li><strong>Team Management &amp; Development</strong><br /> Manage and mentor the finance team, overseeing training, performance appraisals, and fostering a culture of continuous development.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls &amp; Risk Management</strong><br /> Establish and maintain robust financial controls, identify and mitigate financial risks, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Reporting</strong><br /> Communicate financial performance to senior management, trustees, and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Length of Contract;</strong> 6 months</p><p><strong>Hybrid working; </strong>full time role with two days a week onsite in Bristol</p><p><strong>Pay; </strong>up to £625 per day outside of IR35</p><p>To be considered for this role you will be a fully-qualified Accountant, with prior experience of leading a finance team. You must have experience of working for a Housing Association to be considered for this role.</p><p>For more information please reach out to Callie at Robert Half.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzNTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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 &amp; Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the CEO, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to CEO and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Wakefield</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications desirable but not essential</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Free parking at their Wakefield office</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjUyMDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Interim Finance Director (DAY RATE) <p><strong>Interim Finance Director - highly competitive daily rate (apply to enquire)</strong></p><p><strong>Interim Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a business based in Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Director to support them on their ongoing transformation journey - for a 6 month period (minimum).</p><p>The business are going through a significant amount of change that has resulted in a restructuring which now requires a newly-created permanent Finance Director role, however due to a number of imminent upcoming projects/tasks there is a need for support in the interim!</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The interim Finance Director will be responsible for leading the finance function, along with a number of other support functions, for a c£400mil t/o division of the Group. Working in partnership with the Managing Director you will drive the strategy and performance of the business unit - having full operational responsibility for the P&amp;L for the division.</p><p>There are a few key projects that will need to be looked at straight away:</p><ul><li>OPEX and CAPEX funding allocation project</li><li>Pulling together budget for new financial year - whilst bringing previous expertise around how to address an OPEX gap</li><li>Review and assess current commercial contracts for outsourced services that are up for renewal - reassess what services should be outsourced vs in-house based on current operating model</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience operating at FD or Executive level</li><li>Ability to influence and operate at Exec level</li><li>Experience and proven ability to operate within a complex multi-divisional matrix environment</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4wNTg0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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"> Interim Finance Director <p><strong>Interim Finance Director - Devon / 6-9 month contract / hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Interim Finance Director </strong></p><p>Our client, based in Exeter, is going through a period of change that requires additional resource to help lead the finance team whilst supporting the business with ongoing projects.</p><p><strong>Key Objectives:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the budgeting process for the business for the upcoming financial year.</li><li>Produce insightful analysis and provide strategic recommendations to drive the business forward, ensuring alignment with key business objectives and helping to achieve overall goals.</li><li>Oversee supply chain management, including contract negotiation and management to ensure cost-efficiency, optimal performance, and the long-term sustainability of business relationships.</li><li>Support the senior management team with all financial and operational requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement and driving change initiatives across the business to enhance performance and efficiency.</li><li>Take the lead on all FP&amp;A (Financial Planning &amp; Analysis) activities across the group, ensuring accurate forecasting, budgeting, and reporting while aligning financial strategies with the company's broader goals.</li><li>Full P&amp;L management for the business unit</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial contract negotiation/review experience</li><li>Financial modelling</li><li>Previous experience operating at FD or Executive level</li><li>Ability to influence and operate at Exec level</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yNDM0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Commercial Finance Director <p><strong>Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created <strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong> opportunity - offering <strong>c.£140 - £160K</strong>+ and based in Leeds (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).</p><p>The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.</p><p>This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&amp;A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.</li><li>Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A) from inception to completion.</li><li>Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.</li><li>Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.</li><li>Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)</li><li>Strong commercial contract negotiation experience</li><li>Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yODMyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Commercial Finance Director <p><strong>Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created <strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong> opportunity - offering <strong>c.£140 - £160K</strong>+ and based in London (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).</p><p>The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.</p><p>This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&amp;A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.</li><li>Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A) from inception to completion.</li><li>Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.</li><li>Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.</li><li>Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)</li><li>Strong commercial contract negotiation experience</li><li>Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zOTYzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p>I am excited to be working with a dynamic growing business in Cardiff to recruit a commercially astute and experienced Finance Director with a strong understanding of mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>You will lead all financial operations for our SME, playing a key role in driving profitability and growth. You will possess a proven track record of success in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and fundraising. Ideally, you will have experience working in the dynamic and fast-paced events industry and understand the unique financial challenges and opportunities it presents.</p><p>Must be excellent at cashflow projecting and cash management, having worked in a tight cash environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Overseeing all financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash flow management.</li><li>Submission of monthly management accounts</li><li>Create informative and accurate weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting system</li><li>Implementation of robust controls</li><li>Preparing and presenting accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and budgets.</li><li>Conducting financial analysis and providing insights to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives to improve profitability.</li><li>Work along side CFO to create KPI and MI packs</li><li>Managing relationships with investors and lenders, including building and maintaining financial forecasts, fundraising presentations, and investor reports.</li><li>Leading financial aspects of M&amp;A activities.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors and ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations.</li><li>Cashflow projecting and cash management</li><li>Dealing strategy at board level</li><li>Assists with strategic direction of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p>Package</p><ul><li>Salary £70,000 - £90,000</li><li>Negotiable equity</li><li>Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Free parking</li><li>NEST pension scheme 5% company/3% employee</li><li>Potential overseas travel</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNTU0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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"> 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">