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Financial Accountant Financial Accountant - UK Subsidiary of a Global GroupLocation: Birmingham Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working: 3 days on-siteRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a client that serves as the UK subsidiary of a large, listed international group. With a turnover of £30 million, this fast-growing and dynamic organisation is based in Birmingham and is seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join their team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to contribute to the financial operations of a thriving business while working closely with international stakeholders.About the RoleAs the Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with UK financial regulations. You will be a key driver in managing stock-related accounting processes, so a strong working knowledge of stock - ideally gained within manufacturing, warehousing, or retail - is essential.This role requires a meticulous and proactive professional with a strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS, intercompany reporting processes, and financial systems. You will report directly to the Finance Manager and collaborate with the Chinese parent company, gaining exposure to complex financial operations within a global environment.Key Responsibilities<ol><li> Financial Reporting</li></ol><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Assist in preparing consolidated financial reports for submission to the parent company.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li> Management Accounts</li></ol><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting to align with the company's strategic objectives.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li> Stock Management</li></ol><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting of stock and inventory processes, including valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Analyse stock-related data and provide actionable insights to improve stock efficiency and controls.</li><li>Support stock-related audit and compliance requirements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li> Compliance and Audit</li></ol><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and PAYE.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, ensuring smooth and efficient audit processes.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li> Intercompany Transactions</li></ol><ul><li>Reconcile intercompany balances and manage group reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with transfer pricing policies and regulations.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li> Cash Flow Management</li></ol><ul><li>Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain sufficient liquidity for operations.</li><li>Manage foreign exchange exposure and report on currency risks.</li></ul><ol start="7"><li> Systems and Process Improvements</li></ol><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting and stock-related processes.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and software as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a fully qualified accountant who combines technical expertise with a proactive and detail-oriented approach. A strong understanding of stock management processes is essential, and experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or retail environments will be highly advantageous.Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in financial reporting, ideally within a multinational or subsidiary environment.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in stock accounting and inventory processes.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Experience in foreign exchange management.</li><li>Background in manufacturing, retail, warehousing, or technology sectors.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li>Benefits Package: Competitive and comprehensive.</li><li>Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements, with three days per week on-site.</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities.</li><li>Exposure to complex financial operations within a global organisation.</li></ul>If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a fast-paced, multinational environment, we want to hear from you! Ensure your CV highlights your stock-related experience to stand out in this exciting opportunity. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTMzMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.The RoleAs Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing & Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver insightful P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure & Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk & Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul>The CandidateWe are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.Essential Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing & Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP & Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">