173 results for Accounts Payable jobs

Finance Manager

Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager | Trafford Park | £55k-£65kRobert Half is partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing business in Trafford Park that's looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management accounts, provide key financial insight, and work closely with senior management to drive performance.Key highlights:<ul data-start="591" data-end="976"><li data-end="676" data-start="591">Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for the MD</li><li data-end="759" data-start="677">Monitor project and operational performance, WIP, costing, and margin analysis</li><li data-start="760" data-end="828">Reconcile balance sheet and control accounts, VAT, and inventory</li><li data-end="902" data-start="829">Partner with operational teams to support cost control and efficiency</li><li data-end="976" data-start="903">Support year-end audits and contribute to process/system improvements</li></ul>You'll bring:<ul data-end="1280" data-start="998"><li data-start="998" data-end="1049">Full accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1050">Strong experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing</li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1123">Excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance colleagues</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1207">A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul>Why this role?<ul data-end="1489" data-start="1303"><li data-end="1323" data-start="1303">£55k - £65k salary</li><li data-start="1324" data-end="1385">Full-time, on-site (8:00-16:30 / 8:00 -13:30) with parking</li><li data-end="1415" data-start="1386">25 days holiday + pension</li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1416">Work closely with senior management in a growing, profitable business</li></ul>If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact, send me a message or apply today!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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45OTYyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-18T16:54:49Z

Part-time Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
33000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Clerk on a part time basis to join their close knit, friendly team. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months temp, to become permanent Location: South Bristol & office based Salary: £35,000 FTE Working hours: 16 - 24 hours across the week. Flexible on working hours and days between Mon - Thurs Job Title: Credit Control & Accounts Receivable ClerkResponsibilities:<ul><li>Maintaining the sales ledger </li><li>Contacting customer for payments due </li><li>Inputting sales invoices - mainly at month end</li><li>Looking after remittance advices </li><li>Assisting with purchase ledger as and when required - to assist the wider team </li></ul> Experience/skills needed:<ul><li>Previous Credit Control experience </li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication - Ability to communicate at all levels </li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjU1ODQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-03T16:55:00Z

Assistant Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their close knit, friendly team. This is a varied, busy role with an opportunity of progression. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months temp, to become permanent Location:South Bristol Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Job Title: Assistant Accountant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Bank & cash reconciliations </li><li>Assisting with reporting</li><li>Reviewing and assisting with management of ledgers - Sales & Purchase</li><li>Assisting with purchase order processing, ensuring accurate documentation</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox & resolving queries</li><li>Managing expenses </li><li>Assisting with month end - posting journals </li></ul>Required experience/background:<ul><li>Completed/currently studying AAT - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjkxODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-05T17:36:31Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance ManagerSouthwest London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) Full-time | Permanent | £Competitive + BenefitsAre you an experienced finance professional looking to lead a dynamic team within an international sports organisation? This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a broad finance function, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping financial operations for a respected global body in the sports sector.<h3>About the Organisation</h3>Robert Half is partnergin with a long-established international governing body in the sports industry, dedicated to promoting the growth, integrity, and sustainability of its sport worldwide. With operations across more than 200 member nations, the organisation delivers global tournaments, manages international events, and drives development programmes that shape the future of the game.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Manager, you'll oversee financial management across multiple entities - leading a team of five and ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient processes. You'll manage month-end close, consolidated accounts, audits, and tax compliance, while also driving automation and process improvements within finance systems such as NetSuite and Pleo.This is a hands-on leadership role that combines financial control, systems management, and team development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of management accounts and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, audits, VAT/GST submissions, and P11d compliance.</li><li>Manage a team of five, fostering professional growth and high performance.</li><li>Supervise day-to-day finance operations including AP, AR, and credit cards.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within finance systems (ERP/NetSuite).</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in a finance management or supervisory role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and experience preparing consolidated accounts.</li><li>Confident working with multi-currency entities and complex group structures.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (NetSuite preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive leader who enjoys coaching others and improving processes.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>25 days' annual leave + UK bank holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare and wellbeing allowance.</li><li>Pension scheme and life assurance.</li><li>Free lunches and healthy office snacks.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme and free parking.</li><li>35-hour working week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; core hours 10am-4pm).</li></ul><h3>How to Apply</h3>If you're ready to step into a pivotal finance leadership role within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter quoting Finance Manager in the subject line. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this position.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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNDI3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-03T14:21:24Z

Senior Finance Manager

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be working with a long-established, forward-moving organisation based in Wisbech, North Cambridgeshire, to recruit a Senior Finance Manager. This position is a central leadership role within the finance team and offers a clear pathway towards Finance Director level as the business continues to grow and modernise its operations. The successful applicant will be instrumental in enhancing financial processes, refining reporting systems, and helping the organisation strengthen its financial insight and efficiency. A standout benefit of this position is a 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) while receiving a full-time salary. Main Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate consolidation of international entities and insightful variance analysis</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, oversee balance sheet reconciliations, and supervise all sales and purchase invoicing activity</li><li>Line-manage, support, and develop a team of five finance professionals</li><li>Take charge of VAT submissions, statutory filings, and all required returns to government bodies</li><li>Serve as the key liaison for external auditors</li><li>Monitor daily cashflow and prepare forward-looking cash forecasts</li><li>Manage loan stock drawdowns and stay on top of all funding positions</li><li>Review stock movement data and payment activity across different stock categories</li><li>Produce meaningful expenditure analysis and commentary to assist leadership decision-making</li><li>Ensure all funding covenants and reporting commitments are consistently met</li><li>Oversee payroll for all staff</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier and customer relationships, including occasional overseas travel when necessary</li></ul> Skills & Experience <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li>Experienced in leading and developing a finance team</li><li>Strong grounding in technical accounting and an analytical mindset</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills</li><li>Comfortable working within a dynamic environment and managing competing priorities</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI5MTQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-02T16:08:27Z

Legal Cashier

Egham, Surrey
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-12T08:50:08Z

Finance Manager

Macclesfield, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:<ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</li></ul>What's On Offer <ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</li></ul>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and on-site parking. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-01T16:22:09Z

Finance Business Partner

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits packageRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-29T14:29:13Z

Senior Group Reporting Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Group Reporting Manager (6-Month Contract) | Media & Advertising | London (Hybrid) | £100,000-£125,000 Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest media and advertising groups - a multinational powerhouse operating across hundreds of agencies, markets and brands. With a footprint spanning every major global region and a financial structure that reflects decades of growth, acquisitions and international expansion, the organisation offers one of the most complex and high-profile reporting environments in the industry. The Group Finance team is undergoing a period of significant uplift, driving improvements in consolidation, technical accounting, controls and reporting quality across the organisation. As part of this journey, we're supporting the hire of a Senior Group Reporting Manager on a 6-month contract - a pivotal role responsible for leading critical elements of group reporting, shaping high-quality outputs, and guiding a talented team through a fast-paced and demanding reporting cycle.This opportunity is ideal for Big 4 Senior Managers or ex-Big 4 professionals now operating in senior reporting or technical accounting roles, who want to work at genuine global scale, tackle complex financial challenges, and bring leadership presence to a major international finance function. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Lead complex technical accounting areas including goodwill impairment, M&A accounting, hedging, leasing, share-based payments, and other ad hoc high-judgement projects. * Own and drive the Group consolidation process across multiple regions, currencies, and reporting units under IFRS. * Deliver accurate, timely consolidated financial statements and high-quality reporting for senior leadership and external stakeholders. * Identify opportunities to streamline, automate and enhance reporting processes, leveraging best practice and technology. * Build strong working relationships with auditors, senior management and finance teams across the global network. * Lead, mentor and develop a team of Managers and Senior Associates, ensuring strong performance and continuous development. * Ensure strict compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.</li></ul> 📋 About You <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA). * Big 4-trained - ideally at Senior Manager level - or ex-Big 4 now operating in a senior group reporting, technical accounting, or complex consolidation role. * Strong experience preparing and delivering multi-currency, multi-entity group consolidations. * Excellent technical knowledge of IFRS. * Proven people leadership experience - able to motivate, guide, and develop high-performing teams. * Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. * Naturally proactive, solutions-focused and calm under pressure. * Advanced Excel skills and confidence navigating large, complex data sets.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£100,000-£125,000 (6-month contract). * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the London office. * 25 days annual leave. * Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support. * Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This Business This is a rare chance to step into a global finance function operating at enormous scale, where the complexity of the reporting environment offers exceptional technical stretch and professional challenge. You'll join at an important moment for the Group Finance team, as reporting processes, systems and structures are being strengthened and modernised. The role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful work from day one, collaborate with high-calibre finance professionals, and influence the quality of reporting at a business recognised worldwide for its creative impact and global footprint. For experienced Big 4 talent seeking a high-profile contract that genuinely moves the needle on their CV - this is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a major international business while strengthening senior-level technical and consolidation experience.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTAwNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-28T16:27:11Z

Portfolio Manager / Practice Accountant

Winchester, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Location: Winchester Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Onsite (mainly)Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded accountancy practice in Winchester to recruit a Portfolio Manager / Practice Accountant on a permanent basis. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice accountant to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio, delivering high-quality financial and advisory services. You will act as the main point of contact for clients, providing strategic insight and ensuring compliance across all areas of accounting. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Client Portfolio Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their trusted advisor.</li><li>Review & Oversight: Review management accounts and ensure accuracy of reporting.</li><li>Complex Reporting: Prepare advanced reporting packs for clients.</li><li>Advisory Services: Provide general corporate and tax advice, as well as FD-level support.</li><li>Annual Accounts & Tax: Involvement in annual accounts and corporation tax preparation as required.</li><li>Strategic Projects: For high-calibre candidates, opportunities to work on corporate finance and M&A projects.</li></ul> What We're Looking For <ul><li>Practice experience is essential</li><li>You must be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax within a practice environment</li><li>Excellent communication and client management skills</li><li>Ability to handle complex reporting and advisory work</li><li>Ambition to grow and take on strategic responsibilities</li></ul>If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a role with client-facing responsibility then apply today or email 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS42OTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-11T12:26:44Z

Bookkeeper

Caldicot, Monmouthshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
📢 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Bookkeeper / Accounts Manager 📍 Location: Industrial estate in Caldicot 🕒 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm (flexible) 💰 Salary: Up to £35,000 🌴 Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays🏢 About the Role We're two growing businesses operating under one roof: * A recycling machinery company specialising in environmental solutions, with an annual turnover between £500k-£1m. * A steel fabrication firm serving both internal and external clients, with a turnover ranging from £2m-£3m depending on project flow. Our finances have been expertly managed part-time, but with increasing activity, we're now seeking a full-time professional to take the lead.📋 Key Responsibilities You'll be the financial backbone of both businesses, responsible for: * Invoice and purchase order processing * Managing bank accounts across both entities * Cashflow planning (short- and medium-term) * Weekly and monthly payroll administration * Preparing and issuing P60s and P11Ds * VAT returns and year-end accounts prep * Submitting statutory returns to Companies House * Supporting other finance-related tasks as needed👀 Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who is: * Experienced in bookkeeping and small business finance * Confident managing finances across multiple entities * Proactive, organised, and able to work independently * Familiar with SAGE (or quick to learn) * Flexible with working hours when required Contact myself for further details 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDM1MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-20T18:35:28Z

Head of Finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting an interim head of finance for a charity based in Central Bristol.Role: Interim Head of Finance Start: January Duration: 3-6 months Location: Central Bristol - c.2 days per week on-site Daily rate: Up to £350 pd (Umbrella)Focus: provide operational leadership during a handover period while also supporting the charity's finance system implementation project. This role combines steady hands-on financial management with the technical expertise needed to help select, prepare and begin implementing a new finance system to replace the very outdated current one.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate records and timely reporting.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, reconciliations, VAT/Gift Aid returns, payroll oversight and cashflow monitoring.</li><li>Manage and support the Finance Officer and Finance Administrator.</li><li>Support supplier scoping, demos and the business case for a new finance system.</li><li>Review and streamline the chart of accounts, processes and data structures.</li><li>Assist with data migration, grants accounting requirements, system configuration and early-stage rollout planning.</li><li>Contribute to training and embedding new processes within the team.</li><li>Provide finance oversight for the charity's subsidiary, including invoicing, VAT and budgeting.</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>Qualified accountant with strong hands-on charity finance experience.</li><li>Proven involvement in finance-system upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Able to balance BAU continuity with project delivery.</li><li>Practical, detail-driven and confident supporting change. </li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-05T15:36:19Z

Finance Manager

Wilmslow, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
6000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a European manufacturing company in the appointment of a highly motivated and hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function at the South Manchester/Cheshire site. This is a new role due to the companies continued expansion. Operating within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day financial operations, providing insightful analysis, and supporting the leadership team in driving sustainable growth and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys a mix of operational involvement and strategic contribution within a dynamic, growing business.The successful candidate will be hands on with strong technical ability and experience operating in a fast-paced, progressive business. Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1895" data-start="1006"><li data-end="1126" data-start="1006">Managing financial operations, including general ledger, management accounts, and reporting.</li><li data-end="1219" data-start="1127">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li data-start="1220" data-end="1333">Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making and performance improvement.</li><li data-start="1334" data-end="1411">Oversee cash flow management, working capital control, and cost analysis.</li><li data-end="1512" data-start="1412">Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and external audit requirements.</li><li data-start="1513" data-end="1632">Lead and develop a small finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1633">Support pricing, costing, and margin analysis to enhance profitability.</li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802">Review and refine financial processes and systems to improve efficiency and data quality.</li><li data-end="1895" data-start="1803">Assist with group reporting and coordination with head office finance teams as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)</li><li>Experience in manufacturing preferred but not essential</li><li>Experience operating a broader role within an SME</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, collaborative approach</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul>This opportunity is offering hybrid working with onsite parking. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-31T14:10:46Z

Head of Finance

Henley-In-Arden, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132">Head of Finance</h2>Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits PackageAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a Head of Finance to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.<h3 data-end="943" data-start="927">The Role</h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033">About You</h3>We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.<ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-05T11:55:17Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Own the full P&L and balance sheet, managing key accounting processes and leading the accounting team to deliver accurate month-end close and insightful variance analysis, with this role responsible for the final review and sign-off of monthly accounts</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle while providing insightful and actionable analysis to site/Group leadership on sales performance, and other cost drivers to guide commercial decisions</li><li>Lead, motivate, and empower a small finance team</li><li>Support stock accuracy by overseeing stock counts, monitoring stock KPIs, and ensuring a robust system of financial control around inventory processes</li><li>Provide proactive finance support to the business by resolving day to day queries, partnering on strategic initiatives and projects, and acting as a key member of the site senior management team to drive long term performance improvement</li><li>Act as the site lead for the external audit engagement, coordinating all requirements and ensuring a smooth, timely, and fully compliant annual statutory audit cycle</li><li>Support the business in relation to general development or ad-hoc projects and issues</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with experience in FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse finance team</li><li>Commercially focused and compliance-oriented, balancing strategic insight with robust control</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, including ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process optimisation and operational excellence</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits packageRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-21T17:01:32Z

Finance Manager

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm in Glasgow to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation that delivers long-term value across sectors including transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure.You'll take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across a diverse portfolio of companies, while also playing a strategic role in performance analysis, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring junior team members. Financial Reporting & Control<ul><li>Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT submissions, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules.</li></ul>Strategic Insight & Business Partnering<ul><li>Deliver high-quality reporting using Power BI and other tools.</li><li>Present financial performance insights to shareholders and project boards.</li><li>Collaborate with technical and operational teams to align financial strategy with business goals.</li></ul>Compliance & Risk Management<ul><li>Ensure compliance with local GAAP and jurisdictional requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with auditors and tax advisers during year-end and corporation tax processes.</li><li>Track deliverables tied to loan facility agreements and ensure financial integrity.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Transformation<ul><li>Enhance internal controls and support finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Drive automation and system upgrades to improve reporting efficiency.</li></ul>Leadership & Mentoring<ul><li>Supervise junior team members and promote a culture of growth and accountability.</li><li>Oversee invoice processing, cash book maintenance, and customer billing.</li></ul>About you:<ul><li> CA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in asset management, infrastructure, or project finance is a plus.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; Power BI and debt/lender reporting experience desirable.</li><li>Excellent communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and engaging with senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Why join?<ul><li>Be part of a mission-driven organisation shaping sustainable investments.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex projects and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Enjoy a collaborative team culture with real opportunities to influence.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTYzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-14T17:11:47Z

Business Partner Finance

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a growing manufacturing organisation on a permanent basis in Bridgend. The Finance Business Partner - Manufacturing role is key in supporting the UK Manufacturing Operations ) and is responsible for providing clear, timely and accurate information, including insight to the leadership team, particularly the CFO and Operations lead team. The Finance Business Partner will prepare high quality financial data on a timely basis that will help drive business performance, and decision making, and where necessary develop new KPIs to help understand and improve Operations. As part of the Finance team, you will provide effective management accounting and reporting, including performing key month end activities to account accurately for aspects of Manufacturing Operations. The role will play a key role in managing / controlling overhead spend, through partnership with various operational departments, acting as a gatekeeper in relation to operational expenditure, including leading on developing the Annual Budget. Key responsibilities: Finance Business Partner to the Operations lead teamPerform Month End / Periodic activities to ensure accurate reporting of manufacturing performanceDrive improvements in understanding of manufacturing cost baseLead the development of regular financial reporting and analysis to the Operations leadership team Key skills / experience / competencies <ul><li>Qualified ACA / CIMA or equivalent with relevant industry / manufacturing experience</li><li>Experience of different manufacturing cost models (e.g. actual cost / standard costing)</li></ul> On offer: A salary of up to £60,000 plus pensionRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjk5MTYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-19T11:36:22Z

Finance Manager

Bellshill, North Lanarkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm to recruit a Finance Manager - an ideal opportunity for auditors from Big 4 or Top 10 firms looking to step into industry without losing technical challenge or career momentum.This is a genuinely high-impact role within a purpose-driven organisation delivering long-term value across transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure. You'll move beyond testing controls and reviewing numbers to owning the financial story and influencing real-world investment decisions. Why this role is ideal for auditors: <ul data-end="1163" data-start="893"><li data-start="893" data-end="959">Broad exposure across multi-entity, complex group structures</li><li data-end="1022" data-start="960">Hands-on ownership of statutory and management reporting</li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1023">Regular interaction with boards, investors, and senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1097">A move from hindsight to forward-looking, commercial finance</li></ul><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1170">The Role</h3> Financial Reporting & Group Control <ul data-start="1225" data-end="1571"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1299">Own monthly and quarterly close across a diverse portfolio of entities</li><li data-start="1300" data-end="1397">Prepare and review management accounts, including variance analysis and commercial commentary</li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1398">Lead statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT returns, and intercompany processes</li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1483">Maintain key balance sheet areas including accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules</li></ul> Strategic Exposure & Stakeholder Influence <ul data-end="1877" data-start="1621"><li data-end="1705" data-start="1621">Produce high-quality performance reporting using Power BI and advanced Excel</li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1784">Present financial insights directly to shareholders and project boards</li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1785">Partner with operational and technical teams to support investment and project decisions</li></ul> Governance, Risk & External Relationships <ul data-start="1926" data-end="2133"><li data-end="2002" data-start="1926">Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and jurisdictional reporting requirements</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="2003">Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2133">Monitor loan covenants and funding facility deliverables</li></ul> Process Improvement & Transformation <ul data-end="2334" data-start="2177"><li data-start="2177" data-end="2259">Strengthen internal controls and contribute to finance transformation projects</li><li data-start="2260" data-end="2334">Improve reporting processes through automation and system enhancements</li></ul><h3 data-end="2510" data-start="2497">About You</h3>This role suits someone currently in Audit or Accounting Advisory who is ready to move closer to commercial decision-making:<ul data-start="2642" data-end="2952"><li data-end="2708" data-start="2642">ACA / CA / ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience)</li><li data-start="2709" data-end="2784">Strong grounding in financial reporting, group structures, and controls</li><li data-end="2876" data-start="2785">Confident working with senior stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly</li><li data-end="2952" data-start="2877">Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or data analytics experience beneficial</li></ul>Experience in asset management or infrastructure is not essential - this role provides a pathway into the sector.<h3 data-end="3100" data-start="3078">Why Make the Move?</h3><ul data-start="3102" data-end="3414"><li data-end="3157" data-start="3102">Step into a commercial, decision-influencing role</li><li data-end="3226" data-start="3158">Broaden your experience beyond audit cycles and compliance testing</li><li data-start="3227" data-end="3314">Join a business with visible impact on national infrastructure and sustainability</li><li data-end="3371" data-start="3315">Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking finance team</li><li data-start="3372" data-end="3414">Attractive salary and benefits package</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTU0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-07T14:29:22Z

Head of Finance

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</h2>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional Head of Finance to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to Finance Director within the near future. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a full, structured handover to ensure a smooth transition into the role.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> Financial Control & Reporting <ul><li>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</li><li>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</li></ul> Systems & Process Improvement <ul><li>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</li><li>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</li><li>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</li></ul> Commercial & Business Partnering <ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</li><li>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</li></ul> Leadership & Development <ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</li><li>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</li><li>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</li><li>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</li><li>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</li><li>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-19T19:48:37Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5">Financial Reporting Manager</h3>Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.<h3 data-end="962" data-start="934">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968">Experience & Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary in the region of £75,000 - £85,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment. 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-03T09:36:37Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Preparation of Month end reporting pack and present to the Operational Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Provide detailed commentary and analysis in support of the monthly management reporting packs</li><li>Daily Revenue file to prepare and circulate within the finance team</li><li>Reconciliation of Revenue between multiple sources and platforms</li><li>Preparation of the monthly rolling forecasts for both costs and revenue</li><li>Play a key role in developing budgets, forecast and re forecast</li><li>Provision of ad-hoc financial data and analysis to Management</li><li>Monthly analysis and review of assigned balance sheet accounts</li><li>Preparation of various reports as part of the group reporting requirements</li><li>Preparation of the Monthly Board Reporting pack for presentation</li><li>Provide the Operational Chief Financial Officer with the financial impact of any asset operational issues that may arise</li><li>Collaboration with the commercial team in respect of auction strategy and reflecting updates in the financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with members of other departments to put together the Monthly Business Review Pack</li><li>Quarterly Risk Review meetings, responsible for preparing the report and leading the review during the meeting assisted by the Operational Chief Financial Officer and the risk committee members</li><li>Supporting IT and Process improvements within the financial reporting processes </li><li>Payment's administration in RBS Bankline (and other banking platforms as becomes relevant) in respect of account payable invoices and other payments</li><li>Manage and run the Account receivable Ledger, including resolution of queries, ensuring overdue debts are monitored and chased as required</li><li>Preparation of annual financial statements</li><li>Provide financial information to the wider finance team to support the monthly financial close process</li><li>Review the payment run prepared by the Financial Assistant</li><li>Assist with actual systems and procedures development, including development of effective internal controls in line with established best practice</li><li>Assist the Financial Controller with preparation for the year end audit including production of year end schedules</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Management Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and has experience working within an SME business. You will have experience with revenue recognition and IFRS15. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast growing energy business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £14-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMzE0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-08T09:53:46Z

Group Finance Manager

Bolton, Greater Manchester
remote
Contract
63000 - 67000 GBP / Yearly
The business is a fast-growing leader in its industry. Its focus is on delivering excellent service, driving innovation, and creating a dynamic, high-performance culture where teams can grow and thrive. With further growth planned, an opportunity has arisen for a Group Finance Manager to join the team on a 12 month fixed term contract. The Group Finance Manager is a pivotal role responsible for managing the monthly consolidation of financial information across the organisation. This position ensures that financial data is consolidated accurately and on time, while working closely with cross-functional teams to meet accounting and reporting requirements. The Group Finance Manager is instrumental in delivering a comprehensive, consolidated perspective of the organisation's financial performance.Reporting into the Head of Internal Reporting, duties include: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end consolidation process, including collecting, validating and consolidating financial data from reporting units.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of financials close, special accounting periods, i.e. year-end, and effectively control the forex rates in the system</li><li>Oversee intercompany transactions and reconciliations, ensuring accurate elimination and consolidation of intercompany balances and transactions</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit process, address audit queries, and ensure timely completion of audit deliverables</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve the consolidation process, streamline workflows, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Develop and ensure compliance with internal controls in the consolidation process</li></ul>The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong expertise in management accounting, compliance, audit management and financial modelling while effectively managing stakeholder relationships, driving transformation initiatives and leveraging finance systems knowledge. YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant available to start immediately </li><li>Group reporting and consolidation experience</li><li>Excellent influence and stakeholder management skills </li></ul>You will be joining a friendly & energetic team where you will have direct exposure to the CFO and Group FD. This is a 12 month fixed term contract with the potential to go permanent. The role will be on site for a minimum of 4 days a week with the companies ethos of better together. Flexibility with working hours is available. Individuals must be Northwest based and available immediately. Only candidates who have the requisite skills and experience will be considered. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjMzMTE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-11T13:52:42Z

Finance Manager

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in BerkhamsteadThe RoleAs Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTIyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T11:17:23Z

Head of Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T15:43:39Z

Finance Manager

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working in partnership with a dynamic organisation near Glasgow to recruit a Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, management accounting, and compliance for multiple projects, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial information to stakeholders.Our client is a market leader in infrastructure investment and asset management, operating across the UK. They manage large-scale projects in sectors such as transport, energy, social infrastructure, and public-private partnerships (PPP). With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable and long-term value, the business works closely with local authorities, investors, and stakeholders to ensure compliance, efficiency, and growth.This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic finance team within a business that plays a critical role in managing essential infrastructure assets. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare management account reports, including analysis of actual vs budget.</li><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile ETBs to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and amortisation workings.</li><li>Supervise preparation and submission of VAT and CIS returns.</li><li>Oversee purchase invoice processing, non-supplier payments, and issuing invoices to customers.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts for year-end audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for audit.</li><li>Liaise with audit teams during fieldwork and with audit managers post-review.</li><li>Work with tax advisers on corporation tax computations.</li><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and comply with project deliverables as dictated by loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>ICAS/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships internally and externally.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to challenge and develop explanations.</li><li>Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure, asset management, or project finance is advantageous.</li></ul> Why Join Them? <ul><li>Work with a leading player in infrastructure and asset management.</li><li>Exposure to complex projects and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. </li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and compliance.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDUwOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-23T12:49:16Z

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