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Financial Controller
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is delighted to retained by Merchant Leisure to recruit a newly created Financial Controller role. </p><p>Merchant Leisure is a privately owned hospitality, property and leisure group with operations across Edinburgh city centre. The group operates a growing portfolio of bars and restaurants, alongside a well established property and construction arm, and is now expanding into tours and events. </p><p>The hospitality division continues to perform strongly year on year, supported by ongoing venue development and new concepts launching in 2026. The business employs approximately 150-170 staff across its operating sites and maintains a lean, collaborative head office function. </p><p>The head office is based in central Edinburgh in recently acquired premises. While the role is primarily office based, there is flexibility around working hours, recognising the needs of a senior hire. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>This is a hands on Financial Controller position, sitting at the centre of the group's finance function. Reporting to the directors, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting and controls while also providing commercial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making as the business continues to evolve. </p><p>The role combines technical accounting responsibility with leadership, business partnering and forward looking financial planning. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong> </p><ul><li data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Production and ownership of monthly management accounts for the group </li><li data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Balance sheet control, including bank and control account reconciliations </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="1" data-leveltext="">Preparation and submission of VAT returns, PAYE and CIS returns </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Cashflow management and forecasting across multiple entities </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Support external accountants with year end statutory accounts </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-listid="1">Submission of dormant accounts and confirmation statements to Companies House </li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Strategic Support </strong></p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Creation, monitoring and refinement of budgets and forecasts </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Provision of meaningful financial analysis and insight to support operational and investment decisions </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="2">Holding monthly P&L and performance review meetings with management </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Supporting directors with scenario planning as new ventures launch (e.g. tours and events) </li></ul><p><strong>People & Operations</strong> </p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Day-to-day oversight of the finance function, remaining hand-son where required </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-listid="3" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Management and development of two Accounts Assistants, including mentoring and support with professional exams </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="3" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Oversight of supplier payments, payroll processing (fortnightly and monthly) and finance operations </li><li data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Continuous improvement of processes, controls and reporting </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong> </p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong all round accountant with experience operating in a growing SME environment. </p><p><strong>You will likely have:</strong> </p><ul><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="">Proven experience in a Financial Controller / senior Finance Manager role </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Strong technical accounting background (qualified preferred; QBE considered) </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="">Experience producing full management accounts and supporting year end </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="">Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-posinset="5" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Confidence operating in a hands on, fast moving environment </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="6">Strong Excel skills </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Experience with<strong> </strong>Sage (or similar accounting systems) </li></ul><p>Experience within hospitality, leisure, property or multi-entity businesses would be advantageous, though not essential. </p><p>For full details on this exciting opportunity please apply and if interested to discuss further please contact Reggie McMahon: 0131 240 3703 </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTY5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-15T09:17:10Z
Financial Controller
- Holt, Norfolk
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with North Farm Livestock, a growing and dynamic business, who are looking to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Directors, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations while providing key financial insight to support decision making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary</li><li>Production of board packs and presentation of financial performance to Directors</li><li>Ownership of cashflow management, including forecasting and working capital optimisation</li><li>Oversight of day-to-day finance operations, including AP/AR and credit control</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns, Corporation Tax and R&D claims</li><li>Manage year-end process and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li><li>Drive process improvements, including implementation of a PO system and strengthening controls</li><li>Partner with the wider business to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong management accounts and cashflow experience</li><li>Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, organised, and commercially minded with a "hands-on" approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered on a permanent basis, with flexibility for full-time or part-time (with scope to grow into full-time). The role is hybrid, with regular presence required at the North Farm Livestock office (NR25 6SR).</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ1ODQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-30T12:29:30Z
Group Financial Accountant
- Newport, Newport
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>True international exposure</strong> - UK, Europe & US</li><li>Exposure to <strong>PE environment</strong>, systems, governance & growth projects</li><li><strong>Strong development path</strong> - this is a role you can genuinely grow with</li><li>Collaborative, down‑to‑earth culture with leaders who <strong>invest in people</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>35 hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking</li><li>Additional employee benefits</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-26T11:54:06Z
Finance Manager
- Caerphilly, Caerphilly
- remote
- Permanent
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- 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £55,000 + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Opportunity to grow & progress within a fast-scaling organisation</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-08T14:46:16Z
Head of Finance
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Group Financial Controller
- Exeter, Devon
- remote
- Temporary
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350 - 450 GBP / Daily
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting for a founder-led, purpose-driven consumer brand based in Cornwall with a strong identity and loyal customer base. The business sells through a UK retail estate and a growing direct-to-consumer e-commerce channel, with increasing international reach. Values-led in the truest sense - this is a business people genuinely care about, based in a Cornwall, South West England location.</p><p><strong>INTERIM GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350-£450pd</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cornwall</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-4 months</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cornwall - South West England - hybrid, 3-4 days on-site per week</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> May 2026</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the interim Group Financial Controller will take full ownership of the group finance function - ensuring tight controls, accurate reporting and strong financial leadership for the duration of the engagement. You will need to integrate quickly, work with limited handover and deliver from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Own the group month-end close and produce accurate, timely management accounts across all entities</li><li>Prepare consolidated group financial statements - P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Deliver board reporting packs with clear commentary and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the year-end statutory accounts process and manage the external audit relationship</li></ul><p><strong>Cash & Treasury</strong></p><ul><li>Own cash flow forecasting and monitoring, including a rolling 13-week model</li><li>Manage working capital - AR/AP and stock oversight</li><li>Manage FX exposure across multi-currency trading channels</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO and senior leadership on commercial decision-making</li><li>Support budgeting and reforecasting with channel-level performance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all statutory filings are submitted accurately and on time</li><li>Strengthen financial processes and controls where needed</li><li>Maintain compliance with UK GAAP / FRS 102</li></ul><p><strong>Team</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team day-to-day</li><li>Provide a stable, credible senior presence for the duration of the engagement</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified - ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller or equivalent senior finance role</li><li>Background in consumer, retail or branded goods</li><li>Multi-entity consolidation and group reporting experience</li><li>Able to operate hands-on, at pace, with limited handover</li><li>Strong UK GAAP / FRS 102 technical knowledge</li><li>Confident communicating with CFO and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Prior interim experience an advantage</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong></p><p>The client name will be shared with suitable candidates following an initial conversation. Please submit your CV and a brief note on your experience and current availability. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI2NTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-08T10:26:51Z
Financial Controller
- Banbury, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> The Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> after an initial settling in period.</p><p>This is a <strong>broad role</strong>, and would suit an individual who doesn't mind rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into the full accounting function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Production and analysis of profit & loss reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and cash management</li><li>Budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Preparation of financial reports and commentary for Directors</li><li>Work closely with the Directors on strategic planning and business growth</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Management of monthly payroll processes</li><li>Oversee credit control processes and debtor management</li><li>Lead the year-end process and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Assist external accountants with statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Management, support, and development of the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Maintain and improve finance processes and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong management accounting and commercial finance experience</li><li>Previous experience using Sage 50 Professional is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with Directors and wider teams</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-19T16:18:33Z
Accountant
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>This Accountant for </strong><strong>a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2NzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-01T11:22:03Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller |</strong> <strong>Facilities and Property Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100-120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional fluency in French for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Facilities and property services organisation to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a newly created role driven by the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, reporting directly to the CFO and responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end Group consolidation process across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the Group audit, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professional Fluency in French.</li><li>ACA or CA qualified accountant.<br /> * Trained within audit at a large or medium-sized accounting firm.<br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in Group reporting and consolidations within a multinational environment.<br /> * Alternatively, this role would also suit a Senior Manager from a top 20 practice with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking to make their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of IFRS, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100-120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering closely with the CFO.<br /> * Significant exposure to M&A, integration, and cross-border projects as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created senior Group Finance role within a business on a rapid growth journey. The company continues to complete multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, providing outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjA1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-14T10:48:20Z
Financial Controller
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Manufacturing Business | Leeds area</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus </strong></p><p> </p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful global manufacturing business to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a senior, hands‑on role combining financial control, business partnering and leadership of a small finance team. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who is looking for future career progression.<br><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of monthly reporting, forecasting and controls, while partnering closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support performance and decision making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets</li><li>Lead, manage and develop a small on‑site finance team</li><li>Partner with operations and senior stakeholders, providing insight and commercial challenge</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity and audit support</li><li>Drive cost control, margin analysis and continuous process improvement</li><li>Support group reporting within a global manufacturing environment</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA/ ACCA)</li><li>Experience in a similar financial controller or finance manager role</li><li>Manufacturing or operational business background preferred</li><li>Confident people manager with strong business partnering skills</li><li>Commercial, proactive and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to take on a visible and influential role within a stable, internationally backed manufacturing group.</p><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 DOE - Basic salary</li><li>Lucrative bonus structure</li><li>A range of benefits</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Great opportunity for future career advancement</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkzMjE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-06T16:05:44Z
Financial Controller
- Skipton, North Yorkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller </strong><br /> <strong>Skipton area- Office Based</strong><br /> <strong>£55,000 basic plus excellent bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance is recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a well-established, highly respected construction-led business based in the Skipton area. </p><p>This is a hands-on role leading a small finance team, offering broad responsibility across financial control, reporting, and commercial support within a growing SME environment. To be considered for this role you must have gained finance experience within the construction industry and will be looking for future career development. </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a small finance team</li><li>Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with CIS and construction payment processes</li><li>Support payroll across PAYE and subcontractors</li><li>Improve financial processes and controls</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects and contracts</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Construction industry experience is essential</li><li>Strong understanding of CIS and construction contract environments</li><li>Confident managing end-to-end finance processes in a hands-on role</li><li>Payroll knowledge beneficial</li></ul><p><strong>The Package</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 basic salary</li><li>Excellent bonus structure in place</li><li>Plus additional benefits</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing business that can offer long term future career development and a highly attractive bonus structure that rewards success. </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjAwMzM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-12T17:35:13Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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135000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £140,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p>This is a senior leadership role within a growing EMEA business, offering the opportunity to lead a multi-country controllership function, partner directly with executive leadership, and shape financial reporting, governance, and controls across a complex international structure.</p><p>The business operates across large-scale real estate development and investment projects throughout Europe, with a focus on high-value commercial and logistics assets. Backed by a major global organisation, the platform combines the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing business with the technical rigour and reporting standards of a US-listed environment. This role sits at the centre of that balance, requiring both exceptional technical capability and the confidence to influence at the highest levels.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><ul><li>Leading the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across the EMEA region, ensuring timely and accurate reporting under US GAAP.<br /> * Overseeing statutory reporting and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, working closely with external providers and advisors.<br /> * Managing complex consolidations, intercompany reporting, and regional financial controls within a large multinational structure.<br /> * Acting as the key finance business partner to senior stakeholders across Operations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and executive leadership.<br /> * Reviewing and challenging accounting treatment across development transactions, management contracts, joint ventures, and equity arrangements.<br /> * Supporting technical accounting matters including revenue recognition, impairments, carried interest, incentive structures, and IFRS 15 considerations.<br /> * Leading audit relationships across multiple entities and ensuring compliance within a SOX-controlled environment.<br /> * Interpreting complex legal and commercial agreements and translating them into clear accounting conclusions and reporting outcomes.<br /> * Enhancing the control environment and helping establish scalable processes within a growing and evolving business.<br /> * Managing competing priorities across US group reporting requirements and local statutory obligations across EMEA.<br /> * Leading and developing a high-performing finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Approximately 15+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience within large multinational businesses.<br /> * Prior experience operating within a US-listed or highly regulated public-company environment with exposure to SOX controls and rigorous reporting deadlines- <strong>this is essential.<br /> * Real estate, property development, fund accounting, private equity, or asset management experience is essential.</strong><br /> * Strong technical accounting expertise across US GAAP, IFRS, and multi-jurisdiction statutory reporting.<br /> * Proven experience leading controllership, financial reporting, or group finance functions within complex international organisations.<br /> * Strong consolidations experience within complex corporate structures.<br /> * Experience overseeing audits, technical accounting papers, and revenue recognition under IFRS 15.<br /> * Joint venture or equity accounting exposure would be highly beneficial.<br /> * Demonstrable ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders across both finance and non-finance functions.<br /> * Commercially minded with strong presence, credibility, and business partnering capability at executive level.<br /><br /></li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>A highly visible leadership role within an internationally backed real estate platform experiencing continued growth across EMEA.<br /> * Significant exposure to senior executives and the opportunity to influence key operational and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of a broad and complex controllership remit across multiple countries and reporting frameworks.<br /> * The opportunity to shape and strengthen processes, controls, and finance infrastructure within an entrepreneurial environment.<br /> * A dynamic and collaborative culture where finance plays a central role in commercial decision-making.<br /> * A genuine opportunity to combine technical excellence, leadership, and strategic business partnering in one role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader to step into an FD-grade controllership role within a highly commercial and technically challenging environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership across Europe and the US, lead a critical finance function through its next phase of growth, and play a key role in building a scalable, best-in-class control environment.</p><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a role that combines complex technical accounting, international exposure, senior stakeholder management, and the opportunity to influence a growing business, this position offers an outstanding platform for long-term progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDY4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-22T11:53:05Z
Finance Manager
- Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Harrogate<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service‑led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high‑quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi‑client environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function.</p><p>This is a highly visible role, combining hands‑on financial control with people leadership and senior‑level client interaction.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting</li><li>Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director‑level review</li><li>Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries</li><li>Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations</li><li>Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role</li><li>Strong background in management accounts production and financial control</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers)</li><li>Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client‑facing environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £75,000</li><li>Senior‑level role with significant responsibility and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA2MzMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-24T16:22:45Z
Financial Controller
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Leeds</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £60,000 -£70,000 DOE , plus bonus, great benefits, hybrid and flexible working hours.</strong></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>You'll lead the finance team, own the control environment, and act as a key partner to senior stakeholders across the business. This is a visible position where your insights will directly influence performance and growth.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning and strengthening the financial control environment</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely reporting in line with internal and external requirements</li><li>Leading and developing a finance team</li><li>Overseeing all core finance processes (month-end, AP/AR, payroll, budgeting & forecasting)</li><li>Analysing performance, explaining variances, and driving corrective action</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for auditors, partners, and external bodies</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or ACA)</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller role</li><li>Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading and developing a team</li><li>Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights</li><li>Confident, credible communicator who can challenge constructively</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Audit background advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Broad, commercially focused role with real influence</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and drive improvements</li><li>Strong visibility across senior leadership</li><li>Forward thinking business offering a great package</li><li>Clear path for future career progression</li></ul><p><strong>The package:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary<strong>:</strong> £60,000 -£70,000k DOE</li><li>Lucrative bonus</li><li>A range of great benefits</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid work pattern in place</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc2OTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-27T07:48:36Z
Financial Controller
- Cardiff, Cardiff
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a successful manufacturing organisation based in the Cardiff area.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Financial Controller is a key role in the senior leadership for this organisation. </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Finance Leadership</strong>: Direct the UK finance function, reporting straight to the Finance Director and Board.</li><li><strong>Strategic Partnering</strong>: Guide senior directors on commercial decisions, investment appraisals, and business cases.</li><li><strong>Team Development</strong>: Mentor, lead, and upskill Finance Team Leaders to foster a high-performance culture.</li><li><strong>Financial Control</strong>: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and long-term planning.</li><li><strong>Governance & Reporting</strong>: Ensure total compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, SOX reporting, and statutory audits.</li><li><strong>Process Evolution</strong>: Drive continuous improvements in financial policies, systems, and cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul><p>🎯 What We Need</p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Fully CIMA, ACA OR ACCA qualified</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong>: Strong reporting background, audit management</li><li><strong>Systems</strong>: Advanced MS Excel skills (Macros, Pivots, VLOOKUPs). SAP or Oracle experience is a plus.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On Offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of up to £70,000 plus benefits.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgxOTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-22T08:45:11Z
Finance Manager
- Kensington and Chelsea, London
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Manager - Private Equity</strong><br /> <strong>Location: South Kensington, London (Onsite)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, boutique private equity firm to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad, hands-on role within a lean, high-performing team, offering close exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a key role in the firm's continued growth. The position reports directly to the CEO.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a scaling finance function in a dynamic private equity environment. You'll work closely with the CEO, taking ownership of core accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to fund structures and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day finance operations across the group</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for group entities, funds, SPVs, and construction projects</li><li>Liaise with third-party fund administrators on fund accounting and reporting</li><li>Produce monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</li><li>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and audit processes</li><li>Assist with treasury management and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Maintain and develop financial models for performance tracking and analysis</li><li>Contribute to management and board reporting</li><li>Partner with investment and operations teams across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as the business scales</li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Post-qualified experience in industry, ideally within Private Equity, Financial Services, Real Estate, or Construction</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/GAAP essential)</li><li>Experience in a hands-on SME or high-growth environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and adaptable, with an entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Strong attention to detail combined with commercial awareness</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-18T12:58:05Z
Financial Controller
- Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- remote
- Temporary
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400 - 500 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Robert Half is supporting a highly respected service sector organisation in Harrogate, currently a Financial Controller for a fixed term role. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong> Join a forward-thinking team where you'll play a vital role in driving efficient financial operations and supporting strategic business initiatives. You'll step into a hands-on position, working autonomously to deliver key month-end and consolidation activities that keep the business moving.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute complex monthly closes and group consolidations, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and processes, identifying areas for immediate improvement</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure clear communications and alignment with the broader business strategy</li><li>Share knowledge and guide colleagues, particularly junior members, to uphold a high-performance culture</li><li>Offer proactive solutions when encountering challenges or inefficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Your Background</strong></p><ul><li>Substantial experience in senior accounting positions (such as Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager) within dynamic environment</li><li>Proven expertise in consolidation, month-end routines, and effective controls</li><li>Track record of quickly mastering new financial systems and delivering value under tight deadlines</li><li>Solid technical skills ideally gained within a larger business</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement, resilience, and a commitment to continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive day rate or a fixed term role available</li><li>Harrogate-based role, with flexible and hybrid working available</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4wNDExNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-13T16:24:01Z
Financial Controller
- Kendal, Cumbria
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd">Financial Controller | Carnforth | Paying upto £70k | 4 days office, 1 day home </p> <br><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">An established and growing business within the construction and joinery sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and full regulatory compliance, while supporting the wider business with meaningful financial insight.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations and play an important role in improving processes and supporting business performance.</p> <br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and manage the finance function, including oversight of the finance team</li><li>Review and finalise payroll across the business</li><li>Analyse monthly costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and manage prepayments, accruals, and monthly journals</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and produce depreciation schedules</li><li>Conduct stock analysis and produce review reports</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheets</li><li>Deliver management information and reconciliations for group reporting</li><li>Produce board-level financial reports</li><li>Manage cash flow and prepare two-year cash flow and profit and loss forecasts</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, including CIS and VAT returns and annual obligations</li><li>Lead year-end processes, including preparation of financial statements and audit requirements</li><li>Liaise with external auditors throughout the audit process</li><li>Maintain and optimise Sage 200, supporting system improvements and resolving queries</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial duties as required</li></ul> <br><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading a finance team or function</li><li>Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within the construction sector or similar environment</li><li>Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced business</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused approach</li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary £60,000 - £70,000</li><li>10% discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>One day per week working from home</li></ul> <br><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of a well-established finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of 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 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NDk5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-06T10:59:36Z
Assistant Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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350 - 450 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR & AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-15T12:59:52Z
Financial Controller
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a permanent basis with a business based in Chippenham. This role would suit a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller seeking a role within an SME where they can add value.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be pivotal in supporting the board and senior leadership team with all financial aspects of the business including managing cashflow, budgeting and supporting with growth. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to manage payments and cashflow.</li><li>Managing 2 accounts clerks.</li><li>Presenting to the board.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Hedging.</li><li>Managing non-finance related issues to include general office management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a qualified accountant with previous experience of working in an owner managed business. The following skills/attributes would be advantageous:</p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable with partnering with non-finance stakeholders and customers.</li><li>Experience of managing cashflow.</li><li>Experience of budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Stable CV with 3-5 years within each business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Wider perks and benefits.</li><li>A 4day working week (pro rata) could be considered.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAwMjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-06T08:52:40Z
Interim PART TIME Financial Controller
- Oxford, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Temporary
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- GBP / Daily
- <p>🚨 **Interim Financial Controller (Part-Time | 3 Days/Week)**<br /> 📍 Oxford | 🕒 3-Month Contract<br /> <br /> I'm currently partnering with a highly acquisitive, multi-entity group based in Oxford that is looking for an **Interim Financial Controller** to support the business during a key transition period. This is a **part-time role (3 days per week)** for an initial **3-month contract**, bridging the gap until a permanent hire joins.<br /> <br /> 🔍 **Key Responsibilities:**<br /> * Lead **month-end close** across multiple group entities<br /> * Prepare **management accounts** and deliver insightful **variance analysis**<br /> * Oversee **AP/AR functions** to ensure smooth financial operations<br /> * Maintain and track **earnout schedules**<br /> * Drive improvements to **reduce month-end timelines**<br /> * Act as a proactive business partner to senior stakeholders<br /> <br /> ✅ **Ideal Candidate:**<br /> * Proven **group consolidation experience**<br /> * A proactive mindset with a track record of **process improvement**, particularly around month-end<br /> * Confident **business partner** with the ability to influence senior stakeholders<br /> * Hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail<br /> * Comfortable working in a **fast-paced, acquisitive environment**<br /> <br /> This is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact in a dynamic and growing group.</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjU1MjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-23T10:49:16Z
Financial Controller
- Oldbury, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller for a well-established manufacturing business based in the West Midlands. This is a key leadership role within the finance team, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a critical part in driving both operational and strategic performance.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a broad, hands-on role with responsibility for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial control, and robust forecasting across the UK operation, as well as acting as a key business partner to senior leadership.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the local finance function and team</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly reporting for both local and group requirements</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital management</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision making</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li><li>Support operational teams with financial performance insight</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">About You:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments</li><li>Experience in Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS exposure ideally)</li><li>Confident working with ERP systems (SAP experience advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability</li><li>Able to operate at both strategic and detailed operational level</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a key finance function within a fast-paced and commercially driven environment.</p><p>If this role is of interest, please send your CV or click apply.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC41NTQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-07T09:35:19Z
Financial Controller
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Controller</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a progressive, purpose‑driven organisation in a senior finance leadership role?</p><p><strong>Robert Half are delighted to be partnered with Enroly and Ecctis on this pivotal role</strong>, offering a unique opportunity to work across two innovative and growing organisations operating at the forefront of international education and technology.</p><p><strong>About Enroly & Ecctis</strong><br /> Ecctis is a globally recognised leader in the evaluation of international qualifications and skills, working with governments, universities and employers worldwide to support global mobility and education standards.</p><p>Enroly is a fast‑growing technology business transforming how universities manage international student compliance and onboarding, delivering a seamless and secure student experience through its innovative platform.</p><p>Together, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose. As an <strong>Employee Ownership Trust</strong>, the organisations promote a culture where employees are genuinely invested in the success of the business, with a shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> This is a high‑impact Finance Controller role, responsible for leading the finance function across both organisations. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing strategic insight to support continued growth.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee a team and act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, robust governance and commercial insight.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, develop and manage the finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee all core finance operations, including ledgers, payroll, VAT and regulatory reporting</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for leadership</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across the group</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and successful delivery of audit processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight, partnering with the business on performance, pricing and cost optimisation</li><li>Support strategic decision‑making and deputise for the Finance Director when required</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a senior finance leadership or controller role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial reporting, controls, tax and audit</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Track record of improving systems, processes and financial performance</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Results‑driven with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach</li><li>High attention to detail and strong governance focus</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join collaborative, forward‑thinking organisations where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in shaping future growth.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44NjU4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-13T19:50:32Z
Financial Controller
- North Norfolk, Norfolk
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller.</p><p>This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team.</p><p>To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting.</p><p>The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit</li><li>Quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting</li><li>Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning</li><li>Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts</li><li>Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations</li><li>KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting</li><li>Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting</li><li>Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight</li><li>Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to</li><li>Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts</li><li>Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable)</li><li>Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting</li><li>Strong financial systems and Excel capability</li><li>Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident communicator with a collaborative working style</li><li>Ability to take ownership and work autonomously</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ0NjAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-22T17:35:17Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Location:</strong> London<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits<br /> <strong>Exclusively partnered with: Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a Financial Controller for a long‑established, privately owned investment business with a diversified portfolio spanning operational assets, long‑term investments, and multi‑entity structures. This is a rare chance to step into a No.2 role with genuine influence and visibility.</p><h2><strong>The Company</strong></h2><p>Our client is a private, well‑capitalised organisation managing a substantial and diversified investment portfolio. With strong recurring income, multi‑entity operations, and a long-term growth strategy, the business offers stability, autonomy and meaningful progression for the right individual.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>As Financial Controller, you will operate as the senior operational lead within finance, supporting the Finance Director across all financial reporting, tax, budgeting/forecasting, controls, and team leadership. This is a hands‑on position ideal for someone seeking a blend of technical depth and operational ownership.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Preparation of consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP</li><li>Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow across multiple entities</li><li>Managing tax compliance (VAT, CT, personal tax interactions) and liaising with advisors</li><li>Supporting investment reporting, asset‑related accounting, and performance analysis</li><li>Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls</li><li>Leading and developing a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>What the Client Is Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>ACA/ACCA qualified with around 5 years' PQE</strong>, currently in a medium or small practice firm</li><li>Ideally operating at <strong>Manager level</strong> with strong technical grounding</li><li><strong>Strong tax experience is essential</strong>-VAT, corporation tax, personal tax exposure, and working with advisors</li><li><strong>Real estate/property clients in current portfolio highly preferred</strong>, especially multi‑entity and asset/accounting exposure</li><li>Proven <strong>management experience</strong>, able to lead and mentor junior team members</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑driven, commercially aware, and comfortable working across both technical and operational areas</li></ul><h2><strong>Culture</strong></h2><p>A close‑knit, high‑trust environment where finance is respected, collaboration is natural, and people stay long-term due to the supportive and stable culture.</p><h2><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h2><ul><li>Exclusive opportunity not available through any other agency</li><li>High‑impact No.2 role with autonomy and senior visibility</li><li>Influence the shape of the finance function in a growing, well‑backed environment</li><li>Long-term stability within a respected private group</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45OTI5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-02T15:53:59Z