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Group Head of Finance <p><strong>Group Head of Finance - Bath - Hybrid Working</strong></p><p><strong>Group Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with Horstman Group, a manufacturing business supplying to the defence sector based in Bath, to recruit a Group Head of Finance.</p><p>This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious Group FC or similar looking for a step up and ability to broaden their skills within a commercially focused role, as well as longer-term potential to progress to Finance Director.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Recognised by armoured vehicle designers worldwide as the benchmark for excellence in the field since the 1920's, Horstman today works with more than 18 blue chip prime contractors and government research centres. With export sales to 28 countries, they provide unrivalled mobility to vehicles ranging from ultra lightweight-wheeled 4×4, battlefield 6×6 and 8×8 wheeled, through infantry and engineer tracked vehicles and up to the heaviest of main battle tanks.</p><p>Horstman has experienced rapid growth in the last few since being bought by RENK Group, taking their total employees from 70 to 200 in the UK (total 300 wordwide) and t/o across the UK, Canada and US businesses to c.£60mil.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>As the Group Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy and optimising operational performance.<br /> <br /> You will lead a talented team of finance professionals, driving financial planning, analysis, and reporting initiatives to support strategic decision-making across the organisation. Your insights will be instrumental in guiding the growth trajectory and ensuring financial sustainability within a dynamic industry. <br /> <strong><br /> Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing insightful analysis and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency gains and cost optimization</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as operations, sales, and engineering to align financial objectives with business operations</li><li>Supporting on commercial bids and proposals, as well as business cases</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW etc)</li><li>Able to communicate at all levels and present to Board/Exec level</li><li>Experience working within an ever-changing environment and working to tight deadlines</li><li>Ideally experienced in corporate reporting</li><li>Ambitious and keen in attitude</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li></ul><ul><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Pension - 5% matched contribution (up to 8% matched)</li><li>Life Cover 4x salary</li><li>25 days holiday, plus additional days for years of service + bank holidays</li><li>Simply Health cover for self and children</li><li>Enhanced paternity and maternity leave</li><li>Retail discounts</li></ul><ul><li>Company social events including a family summer party</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44MTc3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director - £95,000 - £110,000 + £5K car allowance + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with Steve Vick International (SVI), a multi-faceted manufacturing business based in Bradford on Avon, to recruit an experienced and commercially focused Finance Director.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to add value and drive business performance within a board level position where you will take on an all-encompassing role.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Steve Vick International (SVI) is dedicated to delivering cost-saving solutions for damaged, redundant, or outdated pipework. Since its foundation in 1981, SVI has been at the forefront in developing products and techniques for the repair, renovation and decommissioning of pipes. Predominantly their work has been in the gas industry, but they are increasingly undertaking projects in the water and nuclear sectors.</p><p>Being family-owned, the organisation has the flexibility to make their own investment decisions and strategic plans which ultimately gives this position increased freedom and ability to influence critical decisions, drive operational efficiencies and make a real impact.</p><p>The business has gone from strength to strength in the last 10 years, having seen tremendous growth from £7mil to £15mil t/o. With a current workforce of 110 employees, SVI demonstrates significant potential to strengthen its presence in existing markets while also diversifying into new ones.</p><p>The impressive tenure in the business, with some employees giving 20+ years in service, is testament to the family-feel ethos than runs throughout - where employees are treated as individuals rather than numbers and contributions celebrated, recognised and valued.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director - this pivotal board role takes on responsibility for SVI's long-term financial health and growth, overseeing all financial aspects of business strategy and the flow of timely and accurate financial information to the board of Directors.</p><p>With a strong flair for strategic thinking, we are looking for an experienced Finance Director who will thrive in a multi-disciplined role that spans across operations, risk and compliance. In a position of extensive responsibility, you will offer key strategic advice and analysis in relation to our planned growth and diversification strategy.</p><p>You will drive all aspects of commercial and financial performance, acting as a key business partner to the Managing Director while delivering comprehensive decision support to the senior leadership team.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, ICAEW, CIMA etc)</li><li>Experience working within an SME / family-owned organisation</li><li>Hands-on experience in budgeting, data analysis, forecasting models and risk management</li><li>Strong leadership skills with an eagerness to develop staff members</li><li>Proven experience within a similar level role / ability to present to and advise at Board/Exec level</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£95,000 - £110,000 basic salary</li><li>Car allowance £5,000 per annum</li><li>Profit-related incentive scheme/bonus</li><li>Workplace pension scheme with matched contributions up to 7.5%</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays with an incremental holiday package</li><li>Income protection scheme</li><li>Life assurance scheme, offering 4 x annual salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to work and home &amp; tech schemes</li><li>Annual charitable giving fund</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci41MzM0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Analyst <p>We're looking for a finance Analyst</p><p>Join our clients team in a pivotal role that provides critical financial insights and analysis to support the strategic objectives of our Global business.</p><p><strong>Whats on offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary:</strong> Attractive remuneration package £48k to £62k dep on exp</li><li><strong>Global Exposure:</strong> Work in a diverse environment with colleagues from various cultures.</li><li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> Engage in a values-driven organisation that prioritises personal and professional growth through comprehensive development programmes.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse current and historical financial data to identify trends that assist FP&amp;A Leads and leadership teams in Commercial and Operations.</li><li>Develop financial models to enhance forecasting and decision-making processes.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to support FP&amp;A Leads in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to facilitate critical business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified or part qualified Chartered Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Experience in budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within global cross-functional teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a financial analytical role is essential.</li><li>Strong prioritisation skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Join Us:</strong> If you are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our clients mission-driven team!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4yMTEzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Commercial Finance Analyst <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hammersmith, London - Hybrid Working</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Technology</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + Benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to have partnered with a fast-growing and international tech business based in Hammersmith to recruit a <strong>Commercial Finance Analyst</strong>. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an innovative company that is growing rapidly. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a chance to play a strategic role in shaping the financial future of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will report directly to senior leadership, adding strategic value and influencing key business decisions. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Developing and maintaining financial models to support strategic initiatives and decision-making.</li><li>Providing financial analysis to identify opportunities, risks, and trends that drive performance.</li><li>Business partnering with key stakeholders across the organisation to provide actionable insights.</li><li>Improving and streamlining team processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes and delivering insightful variance analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications/experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong technical and commercial finance background.</li><li>Proven experience in financial modelling and the ability to present complex data clearly.</li><li>Experience in business partnering within a fast-paced, industry environment.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse teams.</li><li>A desire to work in a dynamic and fast paced business with a focus on innovation and excellence.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjkwNjI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> FP&A Analyst <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an FP&amp;A Analyst to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Cheltenham. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 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>Support the FP&amp;A Manager on monthly reporting and analysis of key metrics, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all deliverables</li><li>Provide key inputs and variance analysis in support of monthly board pack presentation</li><li>Review monthly P&amp;L and provide insight to management</li><li>Collaborate with operations and sales teams to ensure consistency in forward looking data </li><li>Assist with the continuous refinement of annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes</li><li>Partnering with budget holders to ensure robust cost control to deliver business targets and optimise spend</li><li>Drive the continuous improvement of the finance function from a process, operational, and systems perspective</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis and project support as required supporting the broader finance transformation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Financial analysis or management accounting experience from within industry or an ACA first mover from practice</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving mindset</li><li>Strong level of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi40MDc2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>(South Oxfordshire) to recruit a <strong>Divisional Finance Manager. </strong>The Divisional Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£75,000</strong> plus a bonus and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working! 1-2 days a week in the office.</p><p>This organisation has multiple entities, and it would best suit an individual who has worked part of a structure similar to this.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ol><li>Line manage members of the Management Accountant team. Guiding, leading and developing direct reports with an emphasis on mentoring and strengthening the team.</li></ol><ol><li>Produce timely and reliable monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.</li><li>Identify and investigate variances against benchmarks, provide analysis of differences, and explore potential problems with non-financial department heads.</li><li>Take the lead on various projects, including process and system improvements.</li><li>Update Excel-based reconciliation / support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts.</li></ol><ol start="5"><li>Support and challenge the business heads with the Group's Quarterly Strategic Review process (forecasting).</li></ol><ol><li>Prepare periodic financial statements and supporting schedules, tax computations and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers, advise on the business impact and make appropriate recommendations.</li><li>Involvement in on-going process development and transformation projects to improve business efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Developing a continuous improvement framework to ensure efficiencies are rolled out and adopted by all team members and the wider organization where appropriate.</li><li>Act as a Business Partner within all aspects of the role.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ol><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification.</li><li>People Management Experience</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and financial analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong excel skills are necessary as well as experience of Microsoft Office programs.</li><li>Experience of working in an international business is advantageous.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) is preferable.</li><li>Experience in software or high-tech industry would be an asset.</li><li>Experience of working in a fast paced, change culture.</li></ol><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTY2NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Senior Business Analyst <p>Robert Half have partnered with a client near Cirencester to recruit for a Senior Business Analyst on a permanent basis, paying circa £45-55,000 DOE with hybrid working. You will be responsible for supporting the business on the delivery of business and technology change.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Gathering, documenting and obtaining appropriate approval of requirements and business processes, including delivery of business analysis work estimates and planning support</li><li>Investigation of issues requiring business analysis and leading business analysis workshops</li><li>Identifying, developing and proposing recommendations for improvement</li><li>Drive activity within Internal teams and 3rd party suppliers to deliver the right business outcomes</li><li>Support testing, business implementation and training activities as required</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Senior Business Analyst role will have:</p><ul><li>Extensive business analysis experience within Financial Services</li><li>Strong understanding of Software Development Life-cycle</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with all levels</li><li>Experience of new systems, new products and service launches</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><p>Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including generous pension, bonus, annual leave and hybrid / flexible working arrangements</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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjI1NTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> IT Support Analyst <p><strong>IT Support Engineer (1st / 2nd Line), Luton, Office Based </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Luton</strong><br /> </p><p>Are you passionate about technology and problem-solving? Do you have a knack for delivering outstanding IT support? Join our dynamic IT where you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As an IT Support Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for IT incidents, service requests, and system-related queries in a fast-paced, ITIL-driven environment. Working closely with a small team, you will troubleshoot issues, escalate where necessary, and ensure high levels of service delivery. This role offers growth opportunities, making it ideal for recent graduates, those early in their IT careers, or professionals seeking a new challenge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Incident Resolution: Provide 1st/2nd line support, ensuring incidents are logged, prioritized, and resolved within SLA timelines.</li><li>Technical Support: Assist end-users with hardware, software, and networking issues remotely and in-person.</li><li>System Monitoring: Perform daily checks, including backups, and proactively identify system performance issues.</li><li>Documentation &amp; Training: Maintain a knowledge base and deliver basic IT training to improve user experience.</li><li>Configuration &amp; Deployment: Set up and configure workstations, mobile devices, and other IT equipment.</li><li>Collaboration: Escalate unresolved issues to 2nd/3rd line teams and provide clear communication throughout.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a service desk or 1st/2nd line IT support role.</li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with using service desk ticketing tools</li><li>Understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Service Request, and Knowledge Management).</li><li>Basic networking knowledge and hands-on experience with Active Directory, Office 365, and standard desktop applications.</li><li>Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and maintain a well-organized work style.</li></ul><ul><li>ITIL certification or other relevant IT qualifications.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with remote desktop tools and mobile device management (e.g., Intune, EntraID, or AutoPilot).</li><li>Understanding of Microsoft 365 and remote access technologies (VPN, RDP).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in an exciting, fast-paced environment supporting cutting-edge aviation operations.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative and supportive IT team dedicated to professional excellence.</li><li>Opportunities for growth, development, and formal qualifications to advance your career.</li></ul><p>£30-35k (inclusive of on call rota payment) + Annual Bonuses</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Highly lucrative pension scheme (will double employee's contribution up to 12%)</li><li>Generous Annual Leave</li><li>Private Health care</li><li>Certification &amp; Qualification financial support</li><li>+ Much More!</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4zMTY4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> CFO - Chief Financial Officer <p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Job Specification</strong><br /><strong>Company:</strong> Private Equity-Backed Real Estate Firm<br /><strong>Focus:</strong> Buy-and-Build Strategy</p><h3><strong>Position Overview</strong></h3><p>The CFO will be a key driver in the financial performance and strategic growth of the company, enabling the successful execution of a buy-and-build strategy. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with private equity stakeholders, the CFO will oversee all financial operations, ensure accurate and insightful financial reporting, and lead the strategic execution of acquisitions. This role demands deep expertise in financial modelling, leveraging EBITDA to optimise borrowing, and implementing scalable processes to support rapid expansion.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>1. Strategic Financial Leadership<br><br><ul><li>Partner with the CEO and private equity sponsors to craft and execute financial strategies aligned with the buy-and-build vision.</li><li>Establish a robust financial framework to support accelerated growth and value creation.</li><li>Analyse synergies and develop integration plans for acquired real estate assets.</li></ul><br><br>2. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)<br><br><ul><li>Conduct due diligence for potential acquisitions, focusing on EBITDA, cash flow, and key financial drivers.</li><li>Develop detailed P&amp;L models for acquisitions, identifying growth opportunities and potential risks.</li><li>Oversee financial integration for acquired entities, ensuring alignment with group reporting and operational standards.</li></ul><br><br>3. Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)<br><br><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate monthly P&amp;L reporting for the group and individual acquisitions.</li><li>Monitor consolidated EBITDA performance and identify opportunities for improvement and cost efficiencies.</li><li>Provide financial insights to assess the effectiveness and value of the buy-and-build strategy.</li></ul><br><br>4. Debt Management and Leverage Optimisation<br><br><ul><li>Collaborate with private equity sponsors and lenders to secure funding for acquisitions.</li><li>Leverage EBITDA growth to optimise debt covenants and debt-to-equity ratios, enabling further expansion.</li><li>Maintain oversight of cash flow and working capital to ensure financial stability.</li></ul><br><br>5. Operational and Systems Oversight<br><br><ul><li>Implement scalable financial systems to accommodate business growth and acquisitions.</li><li>Drive standardisation across financial reporting and integration processes.</li><li>Develop and track KPIs to measure success and alignment with strategic goals.</li></ul><h3><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></h3><br><br>Education and Credentials<br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields; MBA or advanced degree preferred.</li><li>Professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA, CFA) is advantageous.</li></ul><br><br>Experience<br><br><ul><li>10+ years in senior financial leadership roles, ideally within private equity-backed or acquisitive businesses.</li><li>Proven expertise in managing M&amp;A transactions, including financial modelling, due diligence, and post-acquisition integration.</li><li>Strong track record in leveraging EBITDA to drive borrowing and funding strategies.</li></ul><br><br>Skills and Competencies<br><br><ul><li>Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills.</li><li>Expertise in debt structuring and lender relationship management.</li><li>Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Hands-on experience with financial systems and ERP integration.</li><li>Adaptability and problem-solving capability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Key Success Metrics</strong></h3><ul><li>Delivery of timely and accurate monthly P&amp;L reporting.</li><li>Achievement of EBITDA growth targets for the group and acquisitions.</li><li>Optimisation of leverage ratios to support sustained financial health and growth.</li><li>Seamless integration of acquired businesses, achieving cost synergies and operational improvements.</li></ul><h3><strong>Additional Details</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Flexible, with travel as required to acquisition sites and headquarters.</li><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and equity participation opportunities.</li></ul><p>This is a critical leadership role, pivotal to the success of an ambitious growth strategy in the real estate sector. The ideal candidate will bring financial expertise, strategic vision, and a proven ability to deliver value in a private equity-backed environment.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODExMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Interim Financial Modeller <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> FP&amp;A Lead / Financial Modeller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - High Wycombe (Head Office) &amp; London (Satellite Office)<br /><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 12 Months<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive Daily Rate</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />We're seeking an experienced <strong>FP&amp;A Lead / Financial Modeller</strong> to join our client's team and play a critical role in their <strong>major bid process</strong>. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can provide exceptional financial modelling and commercial support to key stakeholders.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to work for a business with a turnover of <strong>£350-400 million</strong>, where your expertise will directly impact major strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the numbers:</strong> Take full responsibility for financial modelling, ensuring accuracy and insight across the business.</li><li><strong>Support commercial teams:</strong> Work closely with stakeholders to provide financial support, helping to drive decision-making during the bid process.</li><li><strong>Manage ambiguity:</strong> Operate effectively under uncertain timelines, adapting quickly as the bid process evolves.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder engagement:</strong> Collaborate across teams, presenting financial insights and ensuring key business goals are met.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an FP&amp;A Lead or Financial Modeller, ideally within large-scale or fast-paced environments.</li><li>Exceptional financial modelling skills and the ability to manage complex data.</li><li>A proactive and reliable team player who can commit to a <strong>12-month contract</strong>.</li><li>Comfortable working under ambiguous timelines and navigating challenges with resilience and professionalism.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid working model:</strong> Blend of <strong>High Wycombe HQ</strong> and <strong>London satellite office</strong>, with <strong>3 days in-office</strong> split across both locations.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process:</strong><br />We're reviewing profiles this <strong>Friday, 17th January 2025 (Afternoon)</strong>, so don't wait to apply!</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please get in touch to learn more.</p><p>📢 Don't miss out on this chance to make an impact in a dynamic and exciting role!</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTg2MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Reporting Manager <p>Robert Half are working with a world-leading manufacturing business looking for a Financial Accounting Manager to lead and shape a dynamic Financial Accounting function? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced organisation, taking ownership of key financial processes while managing a talented team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Accounting team, directly managing an Assistant Accountant and Accounts Payable Team Leader.</li><li>Oversee key financial processes, including accounts payable, banking, cash management, taxation, and month/year-end processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements and implement enhancements to financial controls.</li><li>Act as the focal point for external audits, ERP system rollouts, and interactions with central accounts and treasury departments.</li><li>Support the Finance Director with ad-hoc financial tasks and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with a solid understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in management and leadership within a fast-paced organisation.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in ERP systems (implementation experience is a bonus).</li><li>Excellent people management and communication skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and empower teams.</li><li>Proactive mindset with a drive for process optimisation and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>What They Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>32 days of holiday per year (plus public holidays).</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly benefits, including maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave.</li><li>Access to a discounted sports membership at the Surrey Sports Park.</li><li>Electric shuttle bus service to the train station.</li><li>Annual company bonus scheme.</li><li>Airbus Pension Scheme with up to 8% employer contribution.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working environment.</li><li>Free private health cover with Vitality.</li><li>Life assurance (6x salary) as part of the pension scheme.</li><li>Free international travel insurance.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme, including a helpline and free face-to-face counselling services.</li></ul><p>This role offers the chance to make a real impact, working within a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your financial management expertise to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODI5OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 + hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business based in Bath to recruit a Finance Director to join their impressive SLT.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy and optimising operational performance.</p><p>You will lead a skilled team of finance experts, overseeing financial planning, analysis, and reporting efforts to support strategic decision-making throughout the organisation. Your insights will play a key role in shaping growth and ensuring financial sustainability in a fast-paced industry.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Manage the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, offering valuable analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.<br />* Supervise financial reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial operations.<br />* Work collaboratively with teams across operations, sales, and engineering to align financial goals with business objectives.<br />* Provide support for commercial bids, proposals, and business cases.<br />* Lead efforts to enhance financial processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW etc)<br />* Able to communicate at all levels and present to Board/Exec level<br />* Experience working within an ever-changing environment and working to tight deadlines<br />* Ideally experienced in corporate reporting</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong> <br />* £100,000 - £120,000<br />* Company bonus scheme<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Pension Scheme<br />* Life Cover 4x salary<br />* 25 days holiday, plus additional days for years of service + bank holidays<br />* Company social events<br />* Cycle to work scheme<br />* On-site parking</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Head of Financial Control <p>HEAD OF FINANCE - HIGH TECH MANUFACTURING - READING<br /> <br /> Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed high tech manufacturing business that due to recent promotion, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Head of finance to coordinate the activities of 2 direct and 5 indirect reports.</p><p><br /> This role would suit a post qualified accountant that is looking to one day be a Finance Director, has understanding and exposure to a manufacturing environment and is happy with 4 days in office per week. On offer is a base of up to £90k plus car and bonus.</p><p><br /> Duties:</p><ul><li>Lead the Finance team's preparation of the monthly actuals and ensure timely submission into Group</li><li>Ensure the timely preparation and submission of Quarterly and Full Year requests and disclosures for group reporting purposes</li><li>Own &amp; manage quarterly presentation pack collation</li><li>Manage and co-prepare annual budgeting process and five year plan</li><li>Business partner with Business Unit Managers and other key stakeholders</li><li>Supervise and manage Project Accountant and Finance Manager, overseeing wider finance team activities</li><li>Maintain a strong control environment through Company policy adherence and drive implementation of process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Support Value Driver reporting and initiatives</li><li>Play an active role in supporting continuous improvement initiatives, business change programs and other projects</li><li>Play a role in shaping the direction of ERP implementation</li><li>Support VP Finance in shaping finance department and building a high performing team</li><li>Support the Finance Team and Business with any ad-hoc duties/projects</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £90,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £7,700 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNjg5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p><strong>Position: Finance Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid working structure: Hybrid, 1 day a week in the office</strong></p><p>Join this <strong>PE Backed</strong>, a fast-growing SaaS startup with an ambitious vision for scaling and innovation. They are seeking a proactive and strategic <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to play a key role in shaping the financial operations of this business as they continue to grow organically and through acquisitions. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to our exciting journey.</p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the CFO, you'll lead a small finance team, driving the evolution of our finance function from traditional reporting to a strategic, data-driven contributor to business success. This role offers a blend of operational and strategic responsibilities, giving you the opportunity to make a tangible impact.</p><h3><strong>What You'll Do</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the production of monthly management accounts and monitor financial performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly board materials and ensure insightful financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the 13-week and weekly cash flow forecasting process.</li><li>Lead the forecasting and budgeting process, challenging assumptions to ensure robust plans.</li><li>Support the annual audit and manage acquisition-related accounting.</li><li>Consolidate annual accounts and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</li><li>Deliver KPI/OKR reporting on key metrics, including ARR, pipeline, cash, and covenants.</li><li>Recruit, train, and mentor your finance team.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with company goals.</li></ul><h3><strong>What They are Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA) with 2+ years' post-qualification experience in industry.</li><li>Previous experience with consolidations</li><li>Experience managing and mentoring staff is preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Previous experience with KPI/OKR reporting will be required</li><li>A self-starter with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Technologically savvy with advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.</li><li>Previous experience establishing new processes is highly desirable.</li></ul><h3><strong>Why Join Them?</strong></h3><p>At this <strong>PE Backed</strong>, they are passionate about empowering organizations through cutting-edge SaaS solutions. Working with u means being part of a collaborative, innovative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40MTkzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager/General Ledger Accountant <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>German Speaking Finance Manager<br /><strong>Location:</strong> High Wycombe (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £60,000 per annum<br /><strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled German Accountant with native-level fluency in German to join our client's team. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead and oversee the financial operations of our client's German office, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial matters.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial operations for our client's German office, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.</li><li>Reconcile the balance sheet and compile month-end accounts for submission.</li><li>Ensure compliance by submitting government records and reports on time.</li><li>Maintain a positive and productive relationship with the auditor, supporting audit processes as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Native-level fluency in German is essential.</li><li>Proven experience in finance within the Germany market.</li><li>Experience in dealing with German auditors and submitting VAT and other government records.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and experience managing a small team.</li><li>Solid general accounting experience.</li><li>Commutable distance to High Wycombe.</li><li>Accounting qualifications are preferred but not essential.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in a role where you will have a direct impact on the financial success of our client's German operations. If you have the right experience and are looking to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you!</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42OTUwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Interim Finance Manager <p>Are you an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> with a hands-on approach?</p><p>We have an <strong>exclusive interim opportunity</strong> with a <strong>growing SME</strong> in Bath, seeking someone to join their team on a <strong>full-time, interim basis</strong>. The role will focus on <strong>day-to-day financial operations</strong>-ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, operational finance environment.</p><p><strong>Interim Finance Manager - Immediate Start - Bath (Exclusive with Robert Half)</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Bath, UK<br /> <strong>Role Type</strong>: Interim (Full-time, 5 days per week)<br /> <strong>Industry</strong>: Manufacturing/Engineering</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>daily financial operations</strong>, including budgeting, reporting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide accurate and timely <strong>financial reporting</strong> to the senior leadership team.</li><li>Manage financial <strong>accounting processes</strong> and internal controls.</li><li>Work closely with the accounts team to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Assist in driving <strong>process improvements</strong> within the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need</strong>:</p><ul><li>Immediate availability and based locally to <strong>Bath</strong> (ideal for local candidates or those in commuting distance).</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>Manufacturing</strong> or <strong>Engineering</strong> environment is a bonus.</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>financial management</strong> (reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and forecasting).</li><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with an ability to adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate Start</strong>: If you're available now, we want to hear from you!</li><li><strong>Exclusive</strong> with <strong>Robert Half</strong> - We are working closely with the client for a quick process.</li><li><strong>5 days a week in Bath</strong> - Ideal for those local to Bath or willing to commute.</li><li><strong>Hands-On Role</strong>: Opportunity to make a real impact in an SME environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you are an experienced Finance Manager who is <strong>immediately available</strong> and looking for a <strong>hands-on interim role</strong>, this could be the perfect next step. Apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjA5MTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager will form a key part of the Finance team for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus. Currently operating on 3 days a week based in the West End</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Finance Manager<strong> </strong>Role will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Finance Director put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Ensure an efficient financial month-end close process, with timely and accurate preparation of manual journals (such as accruals, prepayments, cross-charges, etc)</li><li>Maintain the integrity and accuracy of entity balance sheets by performing monthly / quarterly reconciliations in line with month end timetable</li><li>Assist with cash management by assisting with cash flow forecasts to predict funding requirements</li><li>Preparing monthly management reporting packs, including variance analysis and insightful written commentary</li><li>Provide ongoing support to the Business and add value by continual business partnering, being proactive and commercially aware, and undertaking any ad- hoc projects the Business may require</li><li>Aid commercial and operational planning by assisting departments with the preparation of annual budgets</li><li>Improve the effectiveness of the Finance Team by identifying and implementing process efficiencies Ensure the effective maintenance of internal controls by remaining vigilant, professionally sceptical and providing the appropriate level of challenge to the Business</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager<strong> </strong>for this Private Equity<strong> </strong>Firm is ideally looking for</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA) with at least a year's experience in industry within Financial Services (Ideally a PE firm)</li><li>Someone who's been working in a technical role for at least 3 years post audit experience</li><li>Exposure to preparing financial statements for entities in European jurisdictions- however will look at someone who's just used</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Private Equity business<strong> </strong>is growing and been through a year of acquisitions and growing new entities. The reason for this role is due to growth and the business are also the business is not looking like they're slowing down! There's currently a team of 9 people across various levels roles. The Private equity business has also relocated to stunning new office located in the heart of the west end</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus the role is currently operating with a 3 day a week. They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjkxNTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p><strong>This newly </strong><strong>created Finance Manager will form a key part of the Finance team for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £70,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus. Currently operating on 2 days a week based in the Paddington </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Finance Manager Role will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Financial Controller to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Leads the preparation and delivery of statutory financial statements and reports and all tax audits and files all tax returns such as Corporation Tax, payroll taxes and VAT etc. for all entities.</li><li>Revises procedures by developing and streamlining procedures and worksheets for calculation of tax provisions.</li><li>Assesses and researches tax issues to identify</li><li>Responsible for the creation and review of annual budgets, ensures schedules of forecasted costs are calculated and budgetary control by monitoring the budgets, managing variances.</li><li>Ensure the invoice authorization and payment processes to all stakeholders are managed to ensure accuracy and timely execution.</li><li>Conduct Bank Reconciliation on all bank accounts twice a month and correctly document it to ensure compliance with audit requirement.</li><li>Manages the monthly Management Account preparations and variance This includes the preparation of schedules, the processing of P&amp;L and Balance Sheets and the preparation of variance reports.</li><li>Participates and support internal audits as required</li><li>Builds and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders in Europe and Asian Headquarters</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Fintech Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant ACCA or CIMA</li><li>With at 3 years' experience with Year end closing, Leading audits, Multi currency and Statutory tax returns</li><li>Managing a team- the team is 4</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Fintech business is growing and is expanding there UK presence and currently have plans to expand throughout 2025. The Fintech are one of the largest fintech's in Asia and offer great work life balance and culture.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus the role is currently operating with a 2 day a week. They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc3Mjc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Commercial Finance Manager <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a large services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Commercial Finance Manager you will support a new area of the business in providing a full management accounting and performance analysis service into the Finance Director.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce Management Accounts to include P&amp;L; Balance Sheet and Cashflow for the business unit</li><li>Variance analysis for P&amp;Ls to compare vs Budget &amp; Forecast.</li></ul><ul><li>Gross Margin Analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Forecasting post month-end.</li><li>Maintaining financial accounting systems.</li><li>Maintaining and enhancing financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Annual Budget process, to include P&amp;L; Balance sheet &amp; Cash-Flow.</li><li>Business Partnering with Commercial Manager of the Business Unit</li><li>Carrying out Business Modelling &amp; Risk Assessment.</li><li>Preparation of Working papers for Annual Statutory Accounts and assisting with audit reviews.</li><li>VAT Calculation, Reconciliation, Reporting &amp; Submission to HMRC.</li><li>Other Ad-hoc tasks.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with excellent analytical and modelling skills, business partnering experience, a "can-do" attitude and the ability to communicate effectively between finance and non-finance. This is an excellent Newly Created role for the Milton Keynes business and integral in the ongoing growth and development of the business and Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and growing through both organic means and through acquisition. Role of Finance Manager is key to taking the lead on a new business unit.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Commercial Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is paying £45-60K and has an enviable and supportive network across the business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTc1NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Director <p> FINANCE DIRECTOR - FAST GROWTH PE REAL ESTATE GROUP</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner to this fast growth, complex real estate SME based in the Thames Valley. Due to an incredible growth story, continued investment from some of the largest PE houses in the UK and a driven, ambitious CEO they now seek to recruit a hands on "top spot" to create, oversee and direct an efficient controls function, drive process and systems improvements including an imminent ERP upgrade, be the strategic partner to the leadership team and to manage the relationships with their investor group.<br /> <br /> Our client would ideal look for a tenured Finance Director / CFO with PE exposure and an understanding of real estate / commercial construction projects.</p><p><br /> Duties:</p><ul><li>Provision of strategic financial guidance to the CEO to ensure that business objectives are met.</li><li>Delivery of insightful and accurate management, investor, and board reporting packs.</li><li>Manage investor relations.</li><li>Manage audit process and audit relationship.</li><li>Manage external stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Analysis of market trends and competitors.</li><li>Supervise, manage, and develop the finance team.</li><li>Final review and approval of quarterly financials and other reporting packs.</li><li>Implementation of new finance systems.</li><li>Develop and monitor the operations budget to ensure that financial targets are met.</li><li>Consistent review of overall KPI's and trends so that valuable insights can be delivered to the management team.</li><li>Implementation of processes designed to improve efficiency and mitigate risk.</li><li>Maintenance of sound segregation of duties.</li><li>Documentation and enhancement of corporate governance framework.</li><li>VAT and tax structuring.</li><li>Legal compliance.</li><li>Ensuring that the business is adequately insured and maintaining insurance register.</li><li>Bank administrator cash flow and treasury management - including working capital optimization and liquidity management.</li><li>Assess and secure appropriate funding options (e.g. debt, equity).</li><li>Oversight of third-party service providers.</li><li>As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility commitment, all employees are required to spend 1% of their working time volunteering/raising funds for chosen/local charities. This time is paid.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £120,000 and £132,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 12%</li><li>An attractive equity offering</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover for family</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNDQ2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role with a growing business based in Cirencester. This role will be pivotal in supporting the Financial Controller with month end reporting, budgeting, analysis, year end reporting and will also oversee a small team. This role would suit someone who has recently qualified (or a finalist) who is looking to advance their career and learn from a brilliant FC.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Month end reporting with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with producing board packs for the senior leadership team.</li><li>Managing a small transactional finance team.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Supporting with budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (up to 10%).</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days onsite minimum.</li><li>Career progression and development.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a progressive newly qualified accountant seeking long term development. Key skills/attributes to include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (finalists may be considered).</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Previous leadership experience is desired but not essential.</li><li>Career driven and ambitious.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjMyMDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Manager <p><strong>Finance Manager - Private Equity Backed E-Commerce Business</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Waterloo, London - Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 at home)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Bonus and other benefits</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic private equity-backed e-commerce business based in Waterloo to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to join a high-growth SME and play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Month-End and Year-End Reporting: Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Management Accounts: Prepare a full set of management accounts, including insightful commentary and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Team Leadership: Manage and mentor two direct reports, overseeing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.</li><li>VAT Returns: Oversee the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>General Ledger Management: Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all postings.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally finalist or qualified 0-2yrs PQE (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li><li>Proven track record of producing a full set of management accounts.</li><li>Solid SME background with hands-on experience across various aspects of finance.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li></ul><p>Desirable Skills:</p><ul><li>Familiarity with NetSuite ERP system.</li><li>Experience managing fixed asset registers.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>£DOE + discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Private medical</li><li>More</li></ul><p>This role can not offer sponsorship.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjg5OTY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>Robert Half are pleased to be exclusively partnering with a global organisation based in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis. This role will partner closely with senior stakeholders internally across Europe and Asia, and requires a commercially astute qualified accountant with 2+ years PQE.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for a range of duties requiring them to be hands on whilst also capable of partnering with senior stakeholders. This role would suit someone who has proven business partnering/FP&amp;A experience with at least 2 years post qualified experience within a large organisation. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: </p><ul><li>Supporting the EMEA &amp; APAC Managing Directors and Commercial Team in analysing the profitability and capacity in the region.</li><li>Financial consolidation and analysis of EMEA-APAC revenue, profit and capex monthly.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of detailed quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Leading on projects to support with transformation and change.</li><li>Management of the annual business plan process</li><li>Assist with investment appraisals<strong>.</strong></li><li>Financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Managing a team of 3.</li><li>Quarterly travel overseas when required.</li></ul><p> More information can be found in the following video link: https://app.hint.video/EXPNpP</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2+ years post qualified experience.</li><li>Be on an upwards trajectory career wise, keen to progress and add value.</li><li>Experience of working for a global business in a commercial capacity (business partnering, FP&amp;A, commercial finance).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced excel skills.</li><li>Line management experience would be an advantage but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 base salary.</li><li>Car allowance.</li><li>Bonus (up to 15%).</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site).</li><li>Free on site parking.</li><li>Extensive wider benefits package. </li><li>Modern offices within easy reach of the M4.</li></ul><p> </p><p><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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA4Mzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Cost Accountant <p>Robert Half are seeking a qualified Cost Accountant for a temporary role with a leading Wiltshire based business.</p><p>You will be responsible for analysing and reporting on material, labour, and overhead costs, stock variances, and costs of goods sold.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Analyse and report cost discrepancies through cost analysis. Evaluate procedures and processes for improvements to optimize costs.</p><p>Prepare and maintain cost forecasts, incorporating historical data and future predictions.</p><p>Collaborate with the financial planning and control teams to provide the company with accurate information for decision making.</p><p>Review invoices and supplier contracts to ensure accurate and timely data collection.</p><p>Manage cost information for various products and services, understanding the impacts on product pricing.</p><p>Review stock inventory levels and evaluate stock variances.</p><p>Conduct quarterly reviews and forecasts providing the accuracy of the company's financial data.</p><p>Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)</p><p>Proven experience as a Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, or relevant role.</p><p>Deep understanding of accounting procedures and experience with cost accounting systems.</p><p>Strong knowledge of stock management and stock variance analysis.</p><p>Familiarity with price evaluations and market trends.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills to manage large amounts of data, with attention to detail.</p><p>Outstanding communication skills to report to senior management.</p><p>The position is a temporary role with potential for further opportunities within the organisation.</p><p>If you are a proactive individual with strong financial acumen and a passion for analysis, please get in touch</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42NjY0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Business Partner Finance <p><strong>Job Advert: Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: South Birmingham</p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Type</strong>: Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Working Arrangement</strong>: Hybrid (3 days on-site per week)</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing, Private Equity-backed business in South Birmingham to recruit a talented <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organisation during an exciting period of growth.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> As the <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong>, you will report directly to the Commercial Finance Director and play a crucial role in providing insightful financial analysis to drive strategic business decisions. This is a wholly commercial position, with no month-end responsibilities, allowing you to focus on adding real value to the business.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Delivering clear and concise weekly sales reports, identifying trends and providing analysis to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Conducting detailed cost analysis to support business decisions and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Utilising your advanced Power BI skills to create and maintain dashboards and visualisations that provide real-time insights.</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational and commercial teams to support the business's ambitious growth objectives.</li><li>Assisting in forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning processes, ensuring data-driven decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong> The ideal candidate will be a tech-savvy finance professional with a keen eye for detail and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will have strong experience in using Power BI, as well as a deep understanding of sales reporting and cost analysis.</p><p>Key requirements:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a commercial finance role, ideally within a fast-growing or PE-backed environment.</li><li>Advanced Power BI skills - you'll be a true "wizz" when it comes to creating dashboards and analysing data.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with a focus on sales performance and cost management.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li><li>A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to work autonomously and drive improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home.</li><li>Opportunity to join a fast-growing, dynamic company at a key stage in its development.</li><li>A role with no month-end requirements, allowing you to focus on commercial impact and strategy.</li><li>The chance to make a significant difference in a PE-backed environment with ample room for career growth.</li></ul><p>If you are a commercially focused finance professional with a passion for data and analysis, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong> To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a brief cover letter . For more information, contact Emma Llewellyn.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTUzNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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