49 results for Chief Financial Officer in Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Head of Accounting

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / annum
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Regional Head of Accounting during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:<ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.Vision and ValuesAFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.The RoleAs Regional Head of Accounting you will be based in Milton Keynes and report to the VP Corporate Controller based in the United States. You will take responsibility for assisting in the management of all EMEA accounting, tax and financial reporting operations including, but not limited to, external audit support, tax filings, technical accounting, and development/maintenance of a strong control environment. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the EMEA regional accounting control function</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, US GAAP and IFRS 16 balances.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of EMEA's general ledger balances</li><li>Coordinate intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance as needed to regional accounting staff members ensuring compliance with US and local GAAP.</li><li>Cash management</li><li>Responsible for the banking processes for all EMEA entities.</li><li>Assess capital expenditures and investments based on alignment with strategy and affordability</li><li>Preparation of statutory financial statements for all EMEA companies in accordance with local GAAP.</li><li>UK Tax and Corporate Tax Management</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships regionally with stakeholders and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li><li>Team Management </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong Knowledge of US and UK GAAP, IFRS, JSOX, VAT and tax regulation and with a proven ability to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will have experience of team management and looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.Salary and BenefitsThe role of Regional Head of Accounting AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £80-90K + Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes with travel into Europe when required. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjg4NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-18T09:37:16Z

Head of Finance

Petersfield, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 90000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with an organisation based in Petersfield who operate in the commodities industry to recruit a Head of Finance. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to £90,000 (potentially negotiable) plus a package of attractive benefits.Experience in the commodities industry is essential for this role.Reporting directly to the owner of this SME, you will be engaged in global trade of recycled non-ferrous metals, with group companies in Europe and Far East. Primary responsibilities <ul><li>Managing financial control and risk to include banking covenants.</li><li>Reviewing marked to market valuations which are generated daily by the risk manager.</li><li>Cash flow management - including currency liquidity management.</li><li>Monitoring the business' financial plans.</li><li>Maintaining compliance.</li><li>Report to the director on trading performance through analysis of month end positions</li><li>Oversee finance team in respect of: <ul><li>Producing management accounts (consolidated / company).</li><li>Submitting monthly VAT returns.</li></ul></li><li>Submit monthly / quarterly management accounts to stakeholders as appropriate.</li><li>Liaise with UK auditors.</li><li>Liaise with advisors in Greece, China and Hong Kong in respect of overseas entities and local obligations.</li><li>Liaise with payroll team.</li><li>Corporation tax payments as required.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes <ul><li>Experience in the commodities industry including price risk management and hedging</li><li>Ideally qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA OR Qualified by Experience</li><li>F/X hedging and forecasting experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Multi-currency experience including F/X hedging and forecasting.</li></ul>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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzQzMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-10T13:54:11Z

Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Director role on a permanent basis with a private equity backed organisation based in Wiltshire. This role will be pivotal in supporting the CFO as the business grows and offers development and progression long term. The roleThe Finance Director will be responsible for supporting the business through a period of growth and will be pivotal in delivering impactful leadership, helping to drive growth. This role be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the finance teams (multi-site) and will be pivotal in supporting the CFO with strategic decision making. This role would suit someone seeking progression and development with a growing organisation: this role is likely to progress into a CFO role in 3-5 years time. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Preparing board packs.</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Managing a global team.</li><li>Overseeing monthly management accounts production and financial reporting.</li><li>Streamlining processes and maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Project work.</li></ul> Profile<ul><li>5+ years PQE (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).</li><li>Private equity or high growth business experience.</li><li>Experience of developing and growing a team.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>International finance experience.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£90-110k base, up to 30% bonus, LTIP.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days onsite).</li><li>Onsite parking.</li></ul> 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk3NTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-09T17:22:47Z

Finance Manager

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Wallingford to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</li></ul>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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-30T15:04:24Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / annum
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Hybrid (3-4 days per week in the office), London Reporting to: Head of Finance<h3>About the Company</h3>A high-growth Private Equity Real Estate (PE Real Estate) business is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to join its early-stage, dynamic team. Backed by private equity, the company is scaling rapidly and building out its finance function to support the next phase of growth. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated to build strong financial processes from the ground up.<h3>Role Overview</h3>The Financial Controller (FC) will have full ownership of the financial and management reporting processes, and work closely with a Virtual Finance Office (VFO). You will lead on compliance, systems, controls, and reporting standards, while playing a critical role in supporting the Head of Finance and providing insight to high-profile stakeholders, including investors and operational leaders.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> 1. Period-End Reporting <ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial and management reports (including legal entity and profit centre reporting).</li><li>Prepare board packs for senior leadership.</li><li>Liaise with outsourced VFO and ensure high-quality period-end close.</li><li>Coordinate quarterly consolidation and reporting to PE fund accountants and deliver debt covenant reports.</li></ul> 2. Financial Control <ul><li>Maintain "audit-ready" financial records at all times.</li><li>Ensure ledgers are fully reconciled and compliant with internal policies.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, accruals, and supporting documentation.</li></ul> 3. Compliance <ul><li>Assist the Head of Finance in ensuring compliance with:<ul><li>FRS 102 financial reporting standards.</li><li>Tax obligations: Corporation Tax, VAT, IR35, PSA, CIS.</li><li>Other regulatory disclosures and obligations.</li></ul></li></ul> 4. Transactional Oversight <ul><li>Oversee transactional finance supported by the VFO:<ul><li>Approve and review invoices via ApprovalMax.</li><li>Validate payment runs.</li><li>Monitor AR, tenant deposits, credit control, and tenant refunds.</li><li>Reconcile monthly revenue between systems.</li><li>Support with tenant invoicing and query resolution.</li></ul></li></ul> 5. Tax & Statutory Reporting <ul><li>Support tax compliance and submissions (e.g., LOCTAX).</li><li>Assist in the preparation of consolidated and entity-level statutory accounts.</li></ul> 6. Budgeting & Forecasting <ul><li>Partner with the Head of Finance to deliver annual budgets and reforecasts across divisions, capex, and consolidated positions.</li></ul> 7. Business Partnering <ul><li>Provide operational teams with budget tracking, variance analysis, and commercial insight.</li><li>Support contract reviews and approvals.</li></ul> 8. Internal Controls <ul><li>Build and document internal controls and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Ensure clear approval and delegation of authority frameworks.</li></ul> 9. External Stakeholder Management <ul><li>Liaise with:<ul><li>External auditors (including fund auditors)</li><li>VFO service providers</li><li>Private equity fund finance teams</li><li>Group structure and consolidation accountants</li></ul></li></ul> 10. General and Ad-Hoc <ul><li>Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as required by the Head of Finance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, particularly in relation to Health & Safety and confidentiality.</li></ul><h3>Person Specification</h3> Qualifications <ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or international equivalent).</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>Real estate sector experience and/or working in a PE-backed/start-up environment preferred.</li><li>Experience working with auditors or in an audit environment.</li><li>Strong track record in financial controls, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</li></ul> Skills and Competencies <ul><li>Highly proactive and detail-oriented.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Confident working independently and managing stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.</li><li>Technically competent with systems and cloud-based platforms.</li></ul>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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41OTcxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-09T07:41:24Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / annum
Job Description - Head of Accounts, Legal Sector Financial Integrity and Regulatory ComplianceThe Organisation A well-established law firm with a strong reputation in its field.The Role This leadership role involves overseeing the financial management of the firm and working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and financial best practice. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading financial operations and reporting in partnership with senior management.</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with legal sector accounting regulations and working in tandem with the firm's compliance officer.</li><li>Liaising with financial institutions and external credit providers to maintain adequate firm financing.</li><li>Overseeing billing and debt recovery processes; preparing detailed client billing reports on a quarterly basis.</li><li>Supervising the finance team, including cashiering, credit control, and accounts support staff.</li><li>Managing payroll and expense processing.</li><li>Ensuring timely payments of all taxes including VAT, payroll, and partner tax obligations.</li><li>Producing financial forecasts and reports as required by stakeholders such as banks, creditors, and key clients.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts to leadership.</li><li>Managing aged debts and ensuring effective credit control.</li><li>Monitoring cash balances and preparing cashflow projections.</li><li>Performing weekly reconciliations of client accounts and tracking any residual balances.</li><li>Coordinating with external auditors on the completion of statutory accounts and regulatory audits.</li><li>Providing financial support and insights to both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Building effective relationships across the firm to support finance-related decision-making.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) - essential.</li><li>Strong knowledge of sector-specific accounting rules and regulations (e.g. Solicitors Accounts Rules).</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading a finance function within a professional services environment, ideally legal.</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency.</li><li>Familiarity with legal practice management and payroll systems (e.g., case management and payroll platforms).</li></ul>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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNzgzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-04T15:54:34Z

Commercial Financial Controller

Evesham, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
- 75000 GBP / annum
Commercial Financial Controller Full-time | Worcestershire | up to DOE £75k + Benefits Working on behalf of our clientWe're supporting a growing, purpose-led organisation in the search for a Commercial Financial Controller - a pivotal role combining robust financial control with strategic business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives on adding commercial value, improving processes, and leading change in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.<h3 data-end="770" data-start="754">The Role</h3>As Commercial Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for delivering timely, accurate financial outputs that inform key decisions and drive operational improvement. You'll partner across the business to review performance, provide insight, and ensure strong financial governance. <h3 data-end="1027" data-start="1003">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1496"><li data-end="1104" data-start="1028">Leading the month-end process and producing accurate, meaningful reports</li><li data-start="1105" data-end="1187">Partnering with stakeholders to understand the numbers and influence decisions</li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1234">Driving the budget and forecasting process</li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1235">Managing payroll reviews, tax returns, and audit prep</li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1293">Improving processes and systems to keep finance running smoothly</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1362">Supporting grant claims and group-wide financial activities</li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1496">Being a go-to figure for financial clarity, challenge, and support</li></ul><h3 data-start="1503" data-end="1524">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-end="1904" data-start="1525"><li data-start="1525" data-end="1557">ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified</li><li data-start="1558" data-end="1634">Experience in a similar role with strong technical and commercial skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1635">Advanced Excel skills and a good grasp of finance systems</li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1766">Great communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1834">A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves</li></ul><h3 data-end="1929" data-start="1911">Why This Role?</h3><ul data-start="1930" data-end="2193"><li data-end="2007" data-start="1930">A chance to shape how finance supports a growing, purpose-driven business</li><li data-end="2080" data-start="2008">A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are welcomed</li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2117">Exposure to strategic projects, operational teams, and senior leadership</li></ul>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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTg4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-28T08:20:09Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / annum
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: London (Hybrid working available) Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Company Turnover: £10 million Industry: Recruitment / Professional ServicesOverview: We are a dynamic and growing £10m turnover recruitment business based in London, seeking a commercially astute and hands-on Financial Controller (FC). This is a top-to-bottom FC role suited to someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while also influencing at a senior level. You will lead on all aspects of finance, take ownership of reporting, and be a key business partner to leadership.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Full ownership of the day-to-day finance function, including management of month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Lead in reporting, analysis, and presenting financial data to the board and stakeholders.</li><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary.</li><li>Oversight of cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning.</li><li>Manage statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Partner with department heads to provide commercial insight and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Identify areas for efficiency improvements and lead on financial systems/process enhancements.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team (if applicable).</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - essential.</li><li>Experience in a recruitment or professional services environment - a must.</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Confident presenting data and insights to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a standalone or small-team setting.</li><li>Proficient in Excel and financial systems, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary up to £80,000</li><li>Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function of a thriving business</li><li>Hybrid working environment</li><li>Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</li></ul>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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNDY2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-16T18:10:10Z

Group Finance Director

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
120000 - 145000 GBP / annum
🚀 Group Finance Director - High-Growth Business | M&A | Systems Integration 📍 Location: High Wycombe (Hybrid) 📅 Contract: 18-Month FTC 💰 Salary: Up to £145,000 + Bonus 🏢 Size: c.£350m turnoverA dynamic, fast-growing business at the forefront of its sector is looking to appoint an exceptional Group Finance Director on an 18-month contract to support strategic growth and transformation.This is a critical leadership role in a business undertaking multiple acquisitions, operational integration, and a potential systems upgrade. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll work closely with the executive team, providing financial clarity, control, and commercial insight.<h3 data-end="945" data-start="917">💼 Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1688" data-start="946"><li data-end="1024" data-start="946">Lead group financial reporting, management accounts, and performance insight</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1025">Produce and enhance board packs, KPI dashboards, and rolling forecasts</li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1100">Support M&A execution, integration, and post-deal reporting</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1164">Build a 'performance excellence' dashboard for operational and financial KPIs</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1246">Manage the budgeting process and 5-year strategic plans</li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1306">Oversee tax compliance, audit, treasury, and cash forecasting</li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1458">Maintain lender relationships, manage covenant compliance, and financing decisions</li><li data-start="1459" data-end="1534">Drive system and process improvements; support ERP integration planning</li><li data-end="1602" data-start="1535">Lead and develop the FP&A function to support business planning</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1603">Partner with the wider exec team to support business cases and complex agreements</li></ul><h3 data-start="1695" data-end="1724">✅ What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-end="2330" data-start="1725"><li data-start="1725" data-end="1806">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA); MBA or second qualification is a plus</li><li data-end="1863" data-start="1807">Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li data-end="1932" data-start="1864">Strong M&A exposure with successful post-acquisition integration</li><li data-end="2025" data-start="1933">Experience in service-based or contract-led businesses (NHS or public sector is a bonus)</li><li data-start="2026" data-end="2095">Operationally focused with strong technical and commercial skills</li><li data-end="2176" data-start="2096">Experience leading process improvement and financial transformation projects</li><li data-start="2177" data-end="2256">High-level stakeholder engagement, including PE and board-level interaction</li><li data-end="2330" data-start="2257">Experience managing tax, treasury, and audit for a multi-entity group</li></ul><h3 data-end="2354" data-start="2337">🧠 You'll Be:</h3><ul data-end="2592" data-start="2355"><li data-start="2355" data-end="2388">Strategic yet detail-oriented</li><li data-start="2389" data-end="2436">Commercially sharp and financially rigorous</li><li data-start="2437" data-end="2485">A confident communicator and credible leader</li><li data-end="2541" data-start="2486">Comfortable operating at pace, making change happen</li><li data-end="2592" data-start="2542">Hands-on, collaborative, and solutions-focused</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity to join a successful, mission-led business during a pivotal phase of growth and evolution.📩 Apply now to learn more.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTU1NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-13T14:30:17Z

Financial Controller

Uxbridge, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / annum
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - UXBRIDGERobert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to an iconic FMCG brand, that is world renowned. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Uxbridge head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business. You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have both FMCG and SAP experience.Duties:Financial Reporting and Analysis:<ul><li>Prepare and present accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of monthly financial reporting</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis to assist in decision-making processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS) and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare monthly P&L comments for Groupe Senior Executives</li></ul>Budgeting and Forecasting:<ul><li>Drive annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with business units.</li><li>Analyze budget variances and provide insights to management for corrective actions.</li><li>Manage and update financial models to reflect current business conditions and future projections.</li></ul>Internal Controls and Audit:<ul><li>Implement and maintain internal financial controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Coordinate annual internal controls cycle, highlighting areas of risk & ensuring effective mitigation plans are developed & implemented by wider business stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate with external and internal auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate governance and compliance standards.</li></ul>Tax and Statutory Reporting and Filing:<ul><li>Prepare and file required tax returns and ensure timely payment of taxes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory filings including Financial Statements.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive schedule of filing deadlines and ensure timely submissions.</li></ul>Cost Management:<ul><li>Monitor and control operating expenses to ensure efficient use of resources.</li><li>Support cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with overall business objectives</li></ul>Systems and Process Improvement:<ul><li>Enhance financial reporting systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Implement best practices for financial control and reporting.</li><li>Partner with shared service centre (SSC) & wider UK business to design, deliver & implement financial process changes to drive efficiency, leveraging technical solutions where appropriate</li><li>Drive an end to end review of P2P processes, developing recommendations & implementing appropriate solutions</li></ul>Stakeholder Communication:<ul><li>Communicate financial information effectively to senior management and other stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to various departments, providing guidance on financial matters.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £90,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul>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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzQxMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-25T14:23:00Z

Financial Controller

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / day
Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a clean energy business based in Cheltenham to recruit an interim Financial Consultant.This is an amazing opportunity to join an organisation going through exciting change and mark your stamp with processes and projects.<ul><li>Hybrid: Available but requirement to be office based for the first few weeks due to training etc</li><li>Duration: 3 months initially whilst they recruit permanently.</li><li>Day rate: Ideally £350 per day (via umbrella) (potential flexibility on this)</li><li>Start: Immediate</li><li>Location: Cheltenham</li></ul>You will report into the MD and be responsible for:<ul><li>Accountable for all company financial operations.</li><li>Build financial models and prepare business plans that support short and medium term financing objectives of the group.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Prepare and present periodic reporting for project companies and development loans.</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to support decision-making</li><li>Evaluate key business assumptions, risks, and opportunities affecting operational and project performance.</li><li>Support equity and debt financing initiatives, aligning with the company's financial road map.</li><li>Help manage relationships with key financial stakeholders including banks, institutional investors, asset managers, the company's accountants, and private equity firms.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal financial controls and processes.</li><li>Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage working capital.</li><li>Assist with pre-investment financial due diligence processes in targets to ensure thorough financial and risk assessment.</li></ul> For more information or to apply, please contact Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert. 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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy45MDA4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-20T18:13:33Z

Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / annum
Accounting Manager - Operations Location: Milton Keynes / Office Based Industry: Aerospace / Distribution Job Type: Full-Time Travel: International travel Required (States & Europe)Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</li></ul>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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-11T09:44:37Z

Finance Manager

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget & quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit & reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul> For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-15T20:12:16Z

Finance Director

London, London
remote
Temporary
500 - 700 GBP / day
Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Finance Director based in London to work within a health care business for 6 months to do a full team, process and system review.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Leading the financial control and reporting function across all group entities.</li><li>Support strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.</li><li>Group consolidations, statutory compliance, internal controls, and financial planning cycles, while also playing a hands-on role in cash management and team leadership.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Group Consolidation</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts for the group.</li><li>Take full ownership of delivering the monthly board pack, including variance analysis, commentary, and KPIs. </li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual statutory accounts under IFRS/UK GAAP, ensuring audit readiness.</li><li>Maintain group-wide accounting policies and ensure compliance across all entities.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting accuracy, timelines, and clarity. Cashflow & Performance Reporting </li><li>Produce and update the weekly group cashflow forecast, including sensitivity scenarios and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide clear, actionable weekly performance updates to the Executive Team.</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial leads to manage cashflow risks and opportunities. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning</li><li>Lead the annual budget and reforecast processes.</li><li>Challenge and support budget holders to ensure alignment with business strategy.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations.</li><li>Manage and optimise ERP and reporting tools.</li><li>Maintain a clear finance calendar to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met across the team. </li></ul>Details:<ul><li>6 month role</li><li>2 days on site</li><li>£500-700pd </li><li>Immediate start</li><li>Must be qualified</li></ul>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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS42NTg0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T09:22:49Z

Group Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Group Finance Manager role on a permanent basis with a rapidly growing SME. We are looking for an ambitious individual who is solutions orientated, process driven and seeking a role where they can add value and be part of a growth journey. The roleThe Group Finance Manager will be responsible for all commercial activity including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, business partnering and overseeing month end reporting. As well as the above you will also be responsible for managing a small team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: <ul><li>Consolidating management accounts with analysis and commentary. </li><li>Supporting the Group Financial Controller with the annual budget.</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Streamlining processes and reports - power BI would be an advantage. </li><li>Driving financial performance. </li><li>Managing a small team, ensuring deadlines are met and adhered too. Developing team members and supporting them with their career goals.</li><li>Supporting with acquisitions. </li></ul> ProfileWe are seeking a forward thinking and ambitious individual who is seeking a role with long term career prospects. Key skills/attributes will include:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Process driven with an eye for streamlining processes and reports.</li><li>Strong excel skills, power BI is an advantage. </li></ul> Package<ul><li>Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Swindon, up to 3 days working from home.</li><li>£65,000-70,000 base salary + bonus.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Extensive benefits package.</li><li>Enhanced parental leave. </li></ul> 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2MjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-18T18:59:36Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are looking for a Qualified Accountant from an SME, with top to bottom finance experience, to join a Global Retail Marketing Agency as a Finance Manager. This is a newly created position that has arisen due to business growth. The role is paying £70-80k and is based in Central London with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home). The Role<ul><li>Oversee core finance functions including accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, and billing.</li><li>Support pricing and costing analysis to inform commercial decisions.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including commentary for leadership.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, manage working capital, and produce cash flow projections.</li><li>Assist in preparing for audits and compiling required documentation.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles, tracking and reporting on key variances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul> Your Profile <ul><li>You will need to possess experience in a top to bottom Financial Controller/Manager type role, covering everything from the stat accounts to management accounts and the audit process.</li><li>All applicants will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>A background in Media/Advertising is advantageous not essential.</li></ul> The Company Our client is a global retail marketing and shopper experience agency that helps some of the world's biggest brands win at the point of purchase. They design and deliver impactful in-store and omnichannel experiences that influence buying behaviour. They are a subsidiary of a major global marketing group, giving them access to world-class resources, tools, and cross-agency collaboration.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA2OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-09T13:25:58Z

Shared Service Finance Manager / Controller

Winnersh, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / day
Job Title: Shared Services Finance Manager 📍 Location: Winnersh (Hybrid Working Available) 🏢 Company Type: Fast-Growth, Private Equity-Backed Business 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent<h3 data-start="410" data-end="437">About the Business:</h3>We are partnering with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed business based in Winnersh that is going through an exciting period of transformation. As part of their growth journey, they are looking to hire a Shared Services Finance Manager to take ownership of core finance operations and play a key role in driving process improvements across the function.This is a highly visible role within the organisation that will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, digging into the detail, and leading change.<h3 data-end="1014" data-start="985">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1766" data-start="1015"><li data-end="1156" data-start="1015">Oversee day-to-day operations across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash Management within the shared services function</li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1246">Evaluate and improve end-to-end processes to drive efficiency, accuracy, and automation</li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1247">Lead and support finance transformation and change management initiatives across transactional finance</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1360">Act as the escalation point for operational finance issues and provide hands-on support to resolve them</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1539">Ensure compliance with internal controls and support audit requirements</li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1697">Work closely with the Group Financial Controller and other senior stakeholders on finance integration projects, system enhancements, and strategic planning</li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1698">Support the development and upskilling of the shared services team</li></ul><h3 data-end="1794" data-start="1773">Requirements:</h3><ul data-end="2358" data-start="1795"><li data-end="1882" data-start="1795">Proven experience managing shared services or transactional finance functions</li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1883">Strong understanding of finance operations and process improvement</li><li data-end="2033" data-start="1952">Excellent attention to detail with the ability to deep-dive into complex issues</li><li data-start="2034" data-end="2104">Experience delivering or supporting change management projects</li><li data-start="2105" data-end="2152">Strong stakeholder and team management skills</li><li data-end="2260" data-start="2153">Experience in a private equity-backed, scaling, or transformation-driven business is highly desirable</li><li data-start="2261" data-end="2358">Proficiency in finance systems and Excel; experience with ERP transitions or upgrades is a plus</li></ul><h3 data-end="2389" data-start="2365">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="2390" data-end="2676"><li data-end="2485" data-start="2390">Opportunity to join a high-growth, PE-backed business at a pivotal stage of its journey</li><li data-start="2486" data-end="2556">Hybrid working environment based in modern offices in Winnersh</li><li data-end="2590" data-start="2557">£400-500 Per day</li><li data-start="2591" data-end="2676">A chance to make a tangible impact on finance operations and process optimisation</li></ul>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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODg1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-13T13:21:56Z

Finance Manager

Thame, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a reputable, leading company in Thame to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The salary is up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus hybrid working. Why This Role Matters Join a thriving regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining impressive financial momentum. Experiencing steady, organic growth and with ambitious plans for the future, this is a pivotal time to take the lead on financial strategy and operations. The Role Working closely with the Managing Director, The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function - from statutory reporting and budgeting through to cash flow and payroll. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to drive efficiency and provide financial insight across the business. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead financial and management accounting, including preparation of statutory accounts, audit support, and production of monthly management packs</li><li>Develop annual budgets, maintain rolling forecasts, and analyse performance by project</li><li>Manage cash flow to ensure financial obligations are met and forecasting remains accurate</li><li>Oversee payroll and ensure timely HMRC submissions (PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Approve staff expenses and maintain appropriate records</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant and collaborate with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and HR teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Ensure compliance and accuracy of fixed asset records</li></ul> What You'll Bring <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (experience with Xero advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical abilities</li><li>Experience of managing direct reports and working with stakeholders across all levels</li></ul> Make an Impact This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to be part of a growing organisation where your leadership will directly shape the future of the business.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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMzczMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-13T16:13:34Z

Tax Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / annum
Tax Manager - £65,000 - £80,000 DOE - Hybrid (Farringdon) High-Growth Tech BusinessRobert Half is partnering with a leading PE-backed SaaS company headquartered in Central London to hire a newly created Tax Manager role. With strong year-on-year growth and global expansion into 7 countries, this business is now investing in building out its in-house tax capability. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and commercially savvy tax professional to shape a group tax function from the ground up. The RoleYou'll report into the Financial Controller and work alongside a brilliant finance team. This is a broad and strategic tax role with international reach and a clear pathway to Head of Tax. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and review UK and international tax returns</li><li>Handle tax authority correspondence and manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors</li><li>Lead group tax reconciliations and resolve tax-related accounting queries</li><li>Monitor changes in legislation and mitigate associated risks</li><li>Complete complex tax calculations and oversee deferred tax accounting</li><li>Support Companies House filing requirements</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for transfer pricing, including policy development and documentation</li><li>Contribute to R&D relief claims and identify tax planning opportunities</li><li>Integrate tax considerations into business and project decisions</li><li>Drive improvements across tax processes, documentation, and controls</li><li>Manage online banking platforms, account openings, and credit card portals</li><li>Oversee intercompany loans and draft associated legal agreements</li><li>Review group cash position and support treasury-related tasks</li></ul> Experience required:We're seeking a strong UK tax professional with international exposure who is ready to step into a managerial role with real impact. You'll need to be curious, driven, and comfortable dealing with complexity.Must-Haves:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA/CTA/ACCA or equivalent) - ideally 2+yrs PQE</li><li>Experience in UK tax and international tax compliance</li><li>Hands-on exposure to transfer pricing</li><li>Strong communicator who is proactive, commercially minded, and eager to grow</li></ul> Ideal Background:<ul><li>Trained in Big 4 top 10 practice</li><li>Already at Manager level</li><li>Prior in-house tax experience is a plus</li></ul>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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjgxOTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-16T13:39:55Z

Head of Financial Planning

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / annum
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis and insight, supporting key decision-making processes.</li><li>Design and implement insightful dashboards and reports to track performance against key metrics.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and provide monthly variance analysis against budget & forecast.</li><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis on various business initiatives, providing recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Support fundraising activities, including the preparation of investor presentations and financial due diligence.</li><li>Mentor and coach one direct report (Finance Manager), this FM will also have a direct report (Assistant Accountant).</li></ul>Qualifications & Skills: <ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent qualifications.</li><li>6+ years industry experience must have Biotech / Pharmaceutical sector exposure.</li><li>Must be confident, robust as culture fit is equally important to technical ability.</li></ul>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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNjM5NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-26T13:49:19Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Hounslow, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / annum
Role & Responsibility<ul><li>Support monthly reporting, budgeting, and re-forecasting with a commercial focus during the system migration.</li><li>Assist in Business Central implementation and redesign finance workflows to align with the new Rushlift GSE structure.</li><li>Develop Power BI dashboards for commercial and financial insights, including GSE financial performance and any other ad hoc reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the commercial team to analyse deals, optimise pricing, and support decision-making through financial modelling.</li><li>Contribute to cash flow monitoring, tax reporting, and audit preparation during the transition.</li><li>Identify cost-reduction opportunities in leasing operations and document optimised processes.</li><li>May need to assist the wider finance function with ad hoc tasks to support the business' requirements.</li><li>Fill in for Finance Manager during leave to ensure continuity of financial operations.</li></ul>Job Requirement<ul><li>Education Required: Part Qualified (Final Stages)/ Qualified ACCA/CIMA or ACA</li><li>Experience Required: >5 years</li><li>Travel Required: <20%</li><li>Strong experience in PowerBi including building reports from scratch and both front/back-end manipulation is essential.</li><li>Experience with Business Central is desirable.</li><li>Experience with leasing or equipment finance is desirable.</li><li>Thorough understanding of Microsoft applications, especially Excel and required to have knowledge on Pivot tables, Macros and formulas.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to multitask and priorities workload.</li><li>Required attention to details skills. </li></ul>Functional Competency Decision-making Scope (Range)Role Level: ManagerDirect Manager: Senior ManagerDirect Subordinate(s): 0Number of Teams Under Direct Control: 0Number of Subordinates: 0Communication<ul><li>Internal Teams</li><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Banks</li><li>Auditors</li></ul>Internal Shared<ul><li>All departments</li></ul>External Shared<ul><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Auditors</li><li>Finance companies</li></ul>External Opposing<ul><li>3rd party Legal Authorities</li></ul>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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjY1NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-13T16:45:32Z

Group Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / annum
Group Finance ManagerA rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced Group Finance Manager to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</li><li>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</li><li>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</li><li>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</li><li>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</li><li>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</li><li>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</li><li>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</li><li>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</li><li>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</li><li>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</li><li>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</li><li>Present monthly results to senior executives</li></ul> Skills & Experience <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</li><li>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</li><li>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</li><li>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</li></ul> 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-06T16:05:12Z

Finance Manager

Hammersmith, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Hammersmith, London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Company: Luxury Designer Start-UpThis hands-on role is ideal for a commercially-minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, from day-to-day operations to high-level strategic planning.As the business expands, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial processes, providing insight to support decision-making, and ensuring the financial health of the group.<h3 data-start="1007" data-end="1035">Manager Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1037" data-end="1626"><li data-start="1037" data-end="1095">Own and manage the full finance function for the group</li><li data-end="1159" data-start="1096">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and reports</li><li data-end="1204" data-start="1160">Lead cashflow management and forecasting</li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1254">Create and manage budgets across the business</li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1329">Work closely with the Founder to develop and refine financial strategy</li><li data-end="1392" data-start="1330">Implement robust financial controls and scalable processes</li><li data-start="1393" data-end="1469">Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and stakeholders as required</li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1470">Support commercial decisions with financial insight and analysis</li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1626">Contribute to the growth strategy through financial modelling and scenario planning</li></ul><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633"> </h3><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633">Ideal Finance Manager Skills: </h3><ul data-end="2164" data-start="1652"><li data-start="1652" data-end="1708">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802">Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a start-up or SME environment</li><li data-end="1870" data-start="1803">Strong management accounting, cashflow, and budgeting expertise</li><li data-start="1871" data-end="1942">Highly analytical with a commercial mindset and attention to detail</li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1943">Confident working independently and comfortable in a hands-on role</li><li data-end="2098" data-start="2014">Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally</li><li data-start="2099" data-end="2164">Passion for design, fashion, or creative industries is a plus</li></ul><h3 data-start="2171" data-end="2192"> </h3><h3 data-end="2192" data-start="2171">What We Offer</h3><ul data-end="2436" data-start="2194"><li data-end="2267" data-start="2194">Opportunity to make a real impact in an ambitious, design-led company</li><li data-start="2268" data-end="2327">Hybrid working model (3 days in the Hammersmith office)</li><li data-start="2328" data-end="2388">Creative, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment</li><li data-end="2436" data-start="2389">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</li></ul> 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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjI2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-18T15:41:07Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / annum
Commercial Finance Manager - SloughRobert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group. About the Company:We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.Role Overview:The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.Key Responsibilities:Business Partnering & Commercial Support<ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul>Reporting & Decision Support<ul><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation<ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul>Project Work<ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul>Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul> 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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-11T11:33:35Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Reading, UK Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits<h3 data-start="282" data-end="298">Overview</h3>An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.<h3 data-end="797" data-start="769">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</li><li data-end="990" data-start="906">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338">About You</h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902">6% employer pension contribution</li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903">Private health and dental cover</li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939">Paid professional membership fees</li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</li></ul>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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-10T13:35:12Z