165 results for Head Finance jobs

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner - Bristol & Weston Hospitals CharityAre you looking to take the next step in your finance career? Do you enjoy month-end reporting but want greater exposure to budgeting, forecasting and business partnering?Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity in the search for a Finance Business Partner to join their collaborative finance team based in Bristol. About Bristol & Weston Hospitals CharityBristol & Weston Hospitals Charity is the official NHS charity supporting the hospitals within the Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. Through the generosity of supporters, fundraisers and donors, the charity funds projects that go beyond what the NHS can provide, helping to enhance patient care, support pioneering research, invest in innovative medical equipment and improve the wellbeing of patients, families and NHS staff.With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and making a meaningful difference, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation where your financial expertise will directly contribute to improving healthcare across Bristol, Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding communities.This is an exciting time to join the charity following the recent merger with Southmead Hospital Charity. As they adapt to life as a merged charity, you'll be right in the mix supporting the team and helping them establish new ways of working as they shape their future strategy. The RoleReporting to the Director of Finance & Operations, you'll act as a trusted Finance Business Partner, supporting teams across the charity with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and management reporting. You'll help turn financial information into meaningful insight, enabling better decision-making across the organisation.This is a broad and varied role, combining month-end accounting responsibilities with commercial finance, business partnering and continuous improvement, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience and develop their career. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations to lead the annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes, collaborating with teams across the charity to build robust financial plans.</li><li>Working closely with the Data Insights Manager, provide clear financial analysis to guide decision-making, including assessing the profitability of fundraising activities</li><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations and the Data Insights Manager to maintain and update the financial model for our lottery income</li><li>Support colleagues across the organisation with business cases and investment appraisals for new initiatives, including financial planning support for major appeals</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for non-finance teams, helping them navigate financial queries and manage their budgets.</li><li>Identify opportunities to maximise income, improve value/efficiency and increase the impact of charitable expenditure.</li><li>Proactively look for ways to improve cross-team collaboration and streamline financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Lead on making management information accessible, straightforward, and genuinely useful for decision-makers.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management accounts and budget holder reports, including identifying any opportunities or risks against plan.</li><li>Take ownership of external financial reporting, ensuring all submissions, including those to the Gambling Commission, are accurate and on time</li><li>Help draft papers and present updates on financial performance and insights to management and relevant committees when required</li><li>Work with operational and fundraising colleagues to develop reporting which links financial performance to charitable impact and outcomes</li><li>Support evaluation of charitable funding to help demonstrate value delivered to patients, staff and hospitals.</li><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations and Financial Controller with ad-hoc project work, while actively contributing to continuous improvement across our processes to ensure we deliver a high-performing finance service.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Qualified or studying towards an accountancy qualification (CCAB or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end reporting and management accounts</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and manipulate financial data</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>An analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement</li><li>Well organised, collaborative and keen to develop your commercial finance and business partnering skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 plus study support package for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working - two days per week in the Bristol office (Whitefriars, Lewins Mead), with the remainder working remotely</li><li>27 days annual leave plus an additional 3 days over Christmas, birthday day and wellbeing day</li><li>Full-time (35 hours per week)</li><li>Opportunity to develop your commercial finance and business partnering experience within a supportive environment</li><li>Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that has a direct impact on patients, families and NHS staff across the region</li><li>Ongoing professional development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44NjA4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T09:17:57Z

Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

Finance Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. The RoleThe EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.Salary and BenefitsThe role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-12T08:48:42Z

Director on Strategic Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance & FP&A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul>Highly Desirable<ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul> Salary & BenefitsIQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email .Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-02T08:54:42Z

Global Tax Director

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.About Datamine…Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.<ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul>The Global Tax Director Role…This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul>About you…<ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul>What's on offer…<ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T08:43:21Z

Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
54000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part TimeRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.The CompanyGoram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.The RoleReporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTk2MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T13:24:53Z

Finance Director

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
120000 - 180000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Fin-tech Industry - City of London Robert Half are partnering with a high-growth SME lender in the fin-tech industry to appoint a Financial Controller. This Financial Controller role is based in the City of London, with a hybrid working model (3 days in the office).Operating within the fin-tech industry, the business specialises in lending, with a straightforward but commercially driven model. The Financial Controller will play a key role in partnering with the business on commercial decision-making, particularly around risk, return, and capital allocation. Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong academic background</li><li>Approx. 8-10 years' experience within the fin-tech industry, ideally with lending exposure</li><li>Strong FP&A capability with advanced financial modelling skills</li><li>Proven ability to operate both hands-on and strategically</li><li>Experience improving processes, systems, and controls within a growing business</li></ul> The RoleThis is a hands-on Financial Controller position suited to someone who can operate both strategically and at a detailed level. You will lead the development of a best-in-class FP&A function, bringing structure, automation, and insight to finance within a scaling fin-tech environment in the City of London.The successful candidate will professionalise the finance function, build complex models, improve reporting processes, and act as a true business partner across the organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>Act as a commercial partner to senior leadership, investors, and key stakeholders</li><li>Confidently challenge and support strategic decisions</li><li>Contribute to shaping and articulating business strategy</li></ul>FP&A & Commercial Modelling<ul><li>Build and own complex financial models, including revenue forecasting and scenario analysis</li><li>Establish FP&A processes from the ground up (budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking)</li><li>Translate lending and commercial activity into actionable financial insights</li></ul>Finance Operations & Reporting<ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Own month-end close and management reporting processes</li><li>Improve accuracy, speed, and efficiency of reporting</li><li>Transition manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes into scalable systems</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition and reporting integrity</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Drive automation across finance processes</li><li>Work closely with Xero and internal loan management systems</li><li>Play a key role in future ERP implementation</li><li>Continuously identify improvements to support business growth</li></ul> Location & Working Pattern<ul><li>Based in the City of London</li><li>Hybrid model: 3 days in the office</li><li>Collaborative and fast-paced fin-tech environment</li></ul> Package<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Unlimited annual leave</li><li>Equity component</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Pension</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzMzNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T16:59:28Z

Head Of Finance

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Contract
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large engineering business in Crewe to recruit for a Head of Finance on a 14-16 month fixed term contract.Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + bonus up to 10%Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days office, 3 days from home)Start date: August or SeptemberLocation: CreweThe RoleA senior, strategic finance leadership role within a large and complex organisation. You will work closely with executive stakeholders to drive performance, shape strategy and support ongoing growth and transformation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions</li><li>Provide clear insight into business performance, risks and opportunities</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team through a period of change</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience working within a large, complex organisation</li><li>Proven ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong commercial finance and planning background</li><li>Track record of leading teams and delivering change</li></ul>We are looking for candidates with experience working in either construction, infrastructure, engineering, maintenance or other heavy industries.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzcxMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-29T11:18:36Z

Head of Finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading engineering business to recruit for a Head of Finance. This is a great opportunity to be part of a subsidiary within a FTSE 250 organisation, gaining experience working with international partners whilst developing a clear pathway towards a Finance Director role in the future.The RoleThis is a senior financial leadership position offering the opportunity to drive strategic financial governance across major programmes whilst supporting international business expansion. You'll be based at one of the company's offices in Rosyth, Plymouth or Bristol, working on a hybrid basis (2 days onsite) with international travel as required (twice a year).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Establish and oversee financial controls, reporting and risk management across major programmes</li><li>Lead the financial setup of international operations, ensuring legal, tax and governance compliance</li><li>Develop commercial pricing models and provide bid support for complex international tenders</li><li>Manage treasury, banking and FX activities across multiple currencies</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure commercial robustness, compliance and sustainability</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent)</li><li>International experience is required - proven track record of establishing or supporting international entities, including legal and tax structuring</li><li>Strong background in project accounting and long-term contract management</li><li>Experience in regulated industries (engineering, infrastructure or similar sectors)</li><li>Senior-level financial governance and risk management expertise</li><li>Commercial mindset with strong bid and pricing support experience</li><li>Willing to travel internationally as part of the role</li><li>Able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance</li></ul>What's Offered<ul><li>Salary of up to £85,000 + car allowance (6,000) + bonus of up to 20% and family PMI</li><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance</li><li>Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Professional fees paid</li><li>Additional leave options and volunteering days</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzAzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-22T15:12:33Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
- 90000 GBP / Yearly
Hi there, I wondered if this role might be of interest to you or based on your background if you can recommend anyone? Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £90,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> In order to be considered you will need to evidence the following experience so please send me your CV, salary, location and evidence relating to the following bullet points: <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential - Ideally 15+ staff</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Experience working with an OCR Tool / invoice automation for AP</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjY1OTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-29T14:56:55Z

Finance Manager

West End, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with an entrepreneurial real estate investment firm to recruit a commercially minded, hands-on Finance Manager.Due to the confidential nature of this appointment, shortlisted candidates will be required to sign an NDA before details of the business can be shared.This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, working directly with the Principal (Owner) and acting as a trusted finance partner across a diverse portfolio of property investments, corporate entities and personal affairs.Based near Green Park, London, this role requires five days per week in the office. The OpportunityThis is a broad and highly visible standalone finance position, suited to someone who enjoys ownership, variety and exposure to strategic decision-making. Offering broad responsibility across the family's corporate entities, property investments and personal affairs. Working closely with the Principals and senior advisers, you will play a key role in providing financial insight, improving internal processes and supporting major development projects. Act as the key liaison between all external stakeholders, including contractors, asset managers, managing agents, estate agents, lawyers, architects, and construction professionals. Serve as the finance representative, coordinating across all parties to ensure effective communication, alignment, and delivery of projects. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Monitor cash flow and prepare rolling 12-24-month cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support investment, development and funding decisions.</li><li>Prepare budgets and monitor performance against forecasts.</li><li>Work closely with the outsourced accounting firm on coordinating statutory reporting, tax compliance and bookkeeping.</li><li>Support the financial management of a commercial property portfolio and large-scale development projects.</li><li>Monitor development expenditure and capital investment (CAPEX), ensuring appropriate controls and reporting are in place.</li><li>Monitor day-to-day expenditure and identify opportunities for improved financial efficiency.</li><li>Provide financial information and commercial insight to the Principals and wider team.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Experience within property, real estate, family office or investment environments. (Essential)</li><li>Strong financial modelling and cash flow forecasting skills.</li><li>Experience supporting property development or capital projects.</li><li>Commercial awareness with the confidence to challenge processes and improve financial controls.</li><li>The ability to work independently in a standalone finance role.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work alongside senior executives, external advisers and family members.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMDcxMzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-13T16:15:14Z

Finance Director

Trafford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wNjU2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T15:34:42Z

Commercial Finance Director

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Director (West Midlands with travel)A newly created Commercial Finance Director role within a growing UK manufacturing group, offering full commercial ownership across Finance, IT, Sales, Purchasing and Contract Management. This is a high‑impact position where you'll shape commercial strategy, lead negotiations, optimise supplier performance and drive profitable growth across two established sites.You'll work closely with the Managing Directors to help space and scale the businesses over the next five years. The remit blends strategic leadership with hands‑on commercial involvement, ideal for someone who wants a broader, outward‑facing role beyond traditional finance.Responsibilities<ul><li>Commercial leadership - owning pricing strategy, customer contract reviews and commercial decision‑making</li><li>Contract negotiation - leading customer pricing discussions, approving new contract proposals and ensuring commercial viability</li><li>Procurement oversight - reviewing supplier contracts, improving cost efficiency and strengthening supplier relationships</li><li>Strategic finance - driving budgeting, forecasting and long‑term financial planning</li><li>Operational leadership - overseeing Finance, Sales and Purchasing teams and acting as deputy to the Managing Directors</li><li>Governance & compliance - ensuring audit readiness and alignment with group processes</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Strong manufacturing experience</li><li>Senior background at Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Director level</li><li>A strong commercial mindset - confident reviewing contracts, leading negotiations and shaping commercial strategy</li><li>Experience managing procurement, supplier contracts and cost‑efficiency programmes</li><li>Working knowledge of integrated ERP systems</li><li>Comfortable being hands‑on across Finance, Sales or Purchasing when needed</li></ul>Salary/Package<ul><li>Salary up to £90,000 to £110,000</li><li>Car allowance, bonus and benefits</li><li>A commercially influential role with clear strategic impact</li><li>Opportunity to shape and grow two successful manufacturing businesses</li><li>Long‑term progression</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNTU0MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T12:46:51Z

Finance Manager

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a package of up to £70,000 (up to £57,000 base plus generous bonus) along with other benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li> Financial Leadership & Strategy: Spearheading all financial operations for the UK entity, ensuring robust financial governance, strategic alignment and full compliance with internal and external standards.</li><li>Team Leadership & Development: Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a high-performing Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Business Partnering: Serving as a proactive and trusted financial advisor to the BCGB leadership structure, including the Managing Director and functional heads. Taking ownership of translating complex financial data into strategic, actionable insights that enable informed decision-making, drive operational excellence and support sustainable growth.</li><li>Performance Management & Reporting: Driving the preparation and delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial reports, forecasts and variance analyses to empower data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Compliance & Risk Oversight: Ensuring unwavering adherence to UK tax regulations, statutory reporting and internal audit requirements while identifying and mitigating financial risks with foresight and precision.</li><li>Project & Revenue Control: Owning the monthly project risk review process, overseeing revenue recognition and ensuring accurate margin tracking and proactive debt collection in collaboration with project and sales teams.</li><li>Treasury & Cash Flow Management: Managing treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting and foreign currency hedging, in close coordination with Group Finance.</li><li>Team Leadership & Development: Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a high-performing Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Professional Experience: 5+ years managing finance administration in small to mid-sized organisations, with strong knowledge of UK tax legislation and IFRS.</li><li>Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and deliver results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.</li><li>Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills with a strong customer-centric approach and ability to build collaborative relationships.</li><li>Organisation: Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a focus on improving financial processes.</li><li>Self-Motivation: Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement in dynamic environments.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Builds inclusive, collaborative relationships across diverse teams and cultures.</li><li>Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office, accounting software, and financial systems, with a focus on leveraging technology to improve efficiency.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjU0ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-21T11:00:02Z

Finance Director

East Midlands,
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
The UK arm of a US-listed group is hiring a Finance Director to lead its finance function and act as the senior finance partner to the business across the Midlands. This is a high-profile Finance Director role for a commercially minded leader who can hold their own with a US parent, bring genuine depth in FP&A, and bring people with them across borders. Based in the Midlands with hybrid working, this is a rare opportunity to take a UK Finance Director seat inside a listed international business.The Role:Reporting into group finance and working closely with US leadership, you will own the numbers, the forecast and the story behind both. You will run the UK finance operation day to day while building the planning, analysis and reporting rhythm a listed parent expects, and you will be the point of trust between the UK business and the wider group.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the UK finance function and set the standard for control, accuracy and reporting</li><li>Own the full FP&A cycle, from budgeting and forecasting through to variance analysis and board-ready insight</li><li>Partner the leadership team on commercial decisions, margin, investment and growth</li><li>Act as the senior finance contact for the US-listed parent, meeting group reporting timetables and standards</li><li>Lead, develop and align international finance teams across multiple locations</li><li>Strengthen processes, systems and controls in a SOX-aware, listed environment</li></ul>What You Will Deliver:<ul><li>A forecast and reporting pack the board and the US parent can rely on</li><li>Sharper FP&A that turns numbers into decisions, not just history</li><li>A more joined-up, higher-performing international finance team</li><li>A UK finance function that operates with the discipline a listed group demands</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader, and you are comfortable operating at pace inside an international, listed structure.<ul><li>Extensive US experience, whether through a US parent, US reporting lines or time working directly with US businesses, and genuine fluency with US expectations and ways of working</li><li>Deep FP&A experience, with the ability to build, challenge and own the planning and analysis cycle end to end</li><li>Proven experience leading international teams across more than one country or location</li><li>Strong technical grounding and an understanding of the demands of a listed group, including group reporting and a controls-led culture</li><li>A confident, credible communicator who can influence at board level on both sides of the Atlantic</li></ul>What The Job Offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working in the Midlands</li><li>A senior Finance Director seat inside a US-listed international group</li><li>Real influence, board exposure and a platform to shape the UK finance agenda</li><li>The scope and complexity that comes with leading international teams</li></ul>This is a standout Finance Director opportunity in the Midlands for someone who wants the reach of a listed, international business without losing a genuine seat at the table.This Finance Director role may also suit candidates searching for FD, UK Finance Director, Divisional Finance Director, Head of Finance, Group Finance Director and Director of Finance rolesRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43Mjc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T13:56:55Z

Head of Financial Control

London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Head of Financial Reporting role for a Bank paying £100,000 to £130,000 depending on experience, based next to Monument Station on a Permanent basis and operate 2 days in the office policy.RoleAs a Head of Financial Reporting, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Production of financial MI for Board meetings</li><li>Leading Audits</li><li>Process improvement</li><li>Riks management</li><li>Management of VAT & corporate tax returns</li><li>Undertake various other accounting reconciliations</li></ul>ProfileThe Portfolio Analysis for this Private Equity is ideally for the below<ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA</li><li>At least 5 years plus in a technical role with IFRS 9 reporting and Hedging Accounting</li><li>Strong EXCEL skills</li></ul>CompanyThe Head of Financial Reporting will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The bank currently has gown through various growth and this a role due to growth. The bank was founded in 2018 and has year on year growth and operate on a 2 day a week Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £100,000 to £130,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 8 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjM1ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T15:35:00Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | London-Based (Predominantly Remote) | Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Share Options + Private Medical Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing financial services business to appoint a Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a broad and high-impact leadership role within a dynamic environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who are Big 4 or Top 10 trained, with approximately 3-4+ years of post-qualified industry experience. Financial services experience would be advantageous, but we are open to candidates from other sectors with a strong technical accounting background.The role is predominantly remote; however, applicants must be based in London or the surrounding areas. Package<ul><li>Up to £95,000 base salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Share options</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>Flexible, predominantly remote working</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, develop and mentor a finance team.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance, including the preparation of accounting papers and technical assessments.</li><li>Support strategic finance initiatives, including new entity set-up, financial modelling and commercial analysis.</li><li>Review monthly management accounts and oversee complex journal entries.</li><li>Lead the half-year reporting process.</li><li>Maintain and update technical accounting disclosures within financial reports.</li><li>Take ownership of year-end financial reporting, including:</li><ul><li>UK statutory accounts</li><li>US reporting requirements</li><li>Reporting across three legal entities</li></ul><li>Consolidate the US subsidiary into the UK group accounts.</li><li>Review VAT and corporate tax submissions.</li><li>Manage the R&D tax relief process and liaise with HMRC where required.</li><li>Present financial information and key findings to the Audit Committee and Board.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).</li><li>Big 4 or Top 10 training highly desirable.</li><li>Strong technical accounting and group consolidation experience.</li><li>Approximately 3-4+ years of post-qualified industry experience.</li><li>Financial services experience preferred but not essential.</li><li>Proven people management and leadership capability.</li><li>Collaborative and engaging management style, with the ability to motivate, develop and support a high-performing team.</li></ul> This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with team leadership and strategic business partnering.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMjM2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-20T14:53:35Z

Group Financial Reporting Manager

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 84000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Group Financial Reporting Manager on a permanent basis with a business based in Cheltenham. This role would suit an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with 3+ years PQE seeking their 1st or 2nd move from practice. The roleThe Group Financial Reporting Manager will be pivotal in managing the audit, group reporting and year end activity. Working closely with the Head of Finance you will be responsible for the following:<ul><li>Group reporting and group consolidations.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li><li>Supporting the Group Accountant.</li><li>Developing processes, driving automation and maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Produce commentary and analysis on group P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow results.</li><li>Working closely with the group finance team to ensure accurate submissions.</li><li>Automate and improve validation of financial data across reporting cycles (e.g. statutory and management reporting).</li></ul> ProfileThis role would suit someone with the following skills/attributes:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with 3+ years post qualified experience.</li><li>Practice background preferred but not essential.</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in a large group business.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills.</li></ul> Package: <ul><li>£70,000 - £84,000 package (inclusive of car allowance).</li><li>Enhanced annual leave.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days onsite).</li><li>Flexible working.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjIwMjkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T15:42:04Z

Head of Operational Resilience

City of London, London
remote
Contract
650 - 750 GBP / Daily
Head of Operational Resilience (Contract) - Financial Services / HybridRobert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a leading Financial Services organisation in the search for an experienced Head of Operational Resilience to lead a critical resilience programme. Working closely with the Chief Risk Officer (CRO), this role will drive Operational Resilience maturity, regulatory self-assessments, governance activity, and remediation initiatives across the business. Assignment Details:<ul><li>Initial 6-9 month contract (strong likelihood of extension)</li><li>Start Date: Mid to End of July</li><li>Location: Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)</li><li>Rate: Competitive day rate via PAYE (Inside IR35)</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee the Operational Resilience function and associated workstreams</li><li>Manage and enhance Operational Resilience self-assessment activities</li><li>Work closely with the CRO and senior stakeholders across Risk, Technology, and Operations</li><li>Prepare and present materials to governance forums, approval boards, and executive committees</li><li>Drive remediation activities relating to Operational Resilience and Business Continuity findings</li><li>Assess and strengthen resilience controls, processes, and operating models</li><li>Provide programme reporting, risk updates, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership</li></ul>Required Experience:<ul><li>Financial Services experience is essential</li><li>Proven experience leading an Operational Resilience function or major resilience programme</li><li>Strong experience delivering Operational Resilience self-assessments within regulated environments</li><li>Experience presenting to and obtaining approval through governance boards and committees</li><li>Technology Risk background highly desirable</li><li>Previous experience addressing Business Continuity weaknesses, findings, or regulatory actions</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working at Executive and C-Suite level</li></ul> All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS43OTQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T07:53:41Z

Finance Assistant - Grants

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
27000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Assistant - Grants to support the administration of benefits for this third sector organ· The Finance Assistant - Grants will have responsibility for:· Reconciliation of Housing Benefit reserves · Be the in-house subject matter expert on personal and housing benefits · Primary point of contact to colleagues n for benefits and financial aspects of housing management · Reporting on internal financial audit performance and themes · Assisting with and monitoring personal benefit claims, including liaising with DWP and assisting support & inclusion colleagues · Reconciliation of house bank accounts including reconciliation of the financial records, bank statements and balance sheet control accounts · Petty cash checks, including on-site cash counts · Administration and maintenance of banking arrangements · Attend bank branches as required · Processing, reviewing and authorising purchase ledger payment runs (up to £30k) and ad hoc payments · Process journals and input financial transactions into financial software · Support the Head of Finance with the timely and accurate completion of month end, prioritising workload as required · Compile data and assist with key performance indicators reporting and assist Head of Finance in budget reviews with budget holdersOn offer: A salary of to £30,000 plus £1K car allowance and pension. Hybrid working - can be based in either the Cardiff or Swansea sites with weekly expensed UK travel. You must be able to drive and have your own car. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg1MDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-28T15:03:55Z

Group Finance Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
10000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a high-performing Group Finance function within a fast-growing, PE-backed business.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance looking to step into a broad, strategic leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, treasury, systems, governance and continuous improvement, whilst partnering closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders.RoleThe Group Financial Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Group Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information across a complex multi-entity business. You will lead the financial processing and reporting teams while providing oversight of financial systems, treasury, governance and risk management, helping modernise the finance function through technology, automation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the financial processing and reporting teams, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Deliver an efficient month-end close and ensure accurate, timely management and board reporting.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and senior leadership teams across the business.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital across the Group.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, external audit and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of financial systems, including continuous improvement, automation and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations, banking relationships and intercompany funding.</li><li>Lead risk management processes and support internal audit activities.</li><li>Play a key role in business transformation, M&A activity, acquisitions, integrations and group restructuring projects.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven background in Financial Control, Group Reporting or a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge within a complex multi-entity environment.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on leader with a passion for improving processes, controls and systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed, infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex business would be advantageous.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £90,000 - £100,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded and growing Group Finance function.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:26:27Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Controller</h1>London | Hybrid Working (4 days in the office)Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business to recruit a Financial Controller for its London-based finance team.This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious qualified accountant looking to take ownership of the financial control environment within a rapidly scaling organisation. Working closely with an experienced Head of Finance and senior leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in building robust processes, delivering high-quality financial reporting and supporting the next phase of business growth.The business operates within the real estate and flexible workspace sector and is backed by a well-established private equity investor. With ambitious expansion plans across London, this role offers significant exposure to investors, lenders and senior stakeholders whilst providing genuine scope to shape and improve the finance function.<h2>The Role</h2>As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, management accounts production, compliance, treasury oversight and the management of outsourced finance providers.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operating both strategically and in the detail, helping build scalable finance processes within an entrepreneurial environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Own the month-end process and deliver accurate and timely management reporting, board packs and financial analysis.</li><li>Prepare quarterly reporting for investors, lenders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records, reconciliations and supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain an audit-ready finance function and act as a key contact for external auditors.</li><li>Support statutory reporting and FRS 102 compliance requirements.</li><li>Oversee VAT, corporation tax and wider regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Manage relationships with outsourced finance providers and ensure quality delivery.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and performance analysis.</li><li>Develop and strengthen financial controls, governance processes and finance policies.</li><li>Support strategic growth initiatives and wider business projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a growing business environment and enjoys taking ownership.<h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager experience within a start up environement.</li><li>Strong financial and management reporting experience.</li><li>Audit background or significant experience managing external audits.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and compliance.</li><li>Experience working within a fast-paced, changing environment.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Proactive, resilient and solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>Private equity-backed business experience.</li><li>Real estate, property, flexible workspace, serviced office or asset-backed business exposure.</li><li>Experience working alongside outsourced finance providers.</li><li>Experience supporting fundraising, lender reporting or investor reporting requirements.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function.</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership, investors and lenders.</li><li>Broad role covering financial control, reporting, commercial finance and process improvement.</li><li>Career progression within a high-growth business.</li><li>Hybrid working environment.</li><li>Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.</li></ul>This role would suit an ambitious qualified accountant looking to step into a broad Financial Controller position where they can make a visible impact and help support an exciting growth journey. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wODg4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T15:10:08Z

Finance business partner

Southampton, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
**** FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - RECOGNISED RETAIL BRAND **** Due to continued growth and the launch of an exciting range of new products this leading retail / FMCG company with its HQ in Southampton is looking to recruit a commercial finance senior to lead FP&A and partnering activities for the sales and marketing teams. With the support of the CFO, you would provide a holistic partnering service to sales, marketing and retail ops leadership, and provide high level management (up to owner level) information to support retail direction and strategy. This role would ideally suit someone qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with demonstrable experience of adding value in a retail style business, and can offer a salary of up to £80k P/A plus bonus, benefits and work from home options.Duties:Financial Analysis and Reporting<ul><li>Maintenance and streamlining of key data workbooks: <ul><li>Historic and outlook tracking of sales from revenue through to contribution. This is a key report to enable analysis of unit volumes, average selling price (ASP), and profitability by product. Key opportunities or concerns will be highlighted to management and the board.</li><li>Centralised standard costing workbook. This is updated from data provided by local financial controllers and is critical to facilitate analysis and reporting of margin performance at product level. Opportunity will exist to migrate this in-system within 18 months.</li><li>Individual P&Ls for focus customers. This is a key report for commercial and finance teams to support and develop key customer relationships. This includes ecoms profitability reporting, which will involve working closely with the Head of E-Commerce.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Support management with timely financial and commercial trade analysis: <ul><li>Co-ordination, production and delivery of monthly trading reports and commercial insight for senior management.</li><li>Preparation and analysis of historic and prospective financial data to communicate key information on trade volume and contribution by brand, product, customer and channel to both finance and commercial teams. Key consideration should be on trends, highlights and variances to budget / forecast / prior year.</li><li>Support production of monthly board pack by drafting concise and informative revenue slides accompanied with insightful commentary.</li><li>Support M&A activities with trade and commercial analysis of prospective targets - including sales performance, impact assessment of contractual terms, market share review, and group profitability impact.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Provide financial and commercial advice to management, driving financial performance through commercially sound analysis at revenue and margin level which enables management to take decisions</li></ul>Reporting Improvement<ul><li>Implement processes to ensure the latest trade forecasts (revenue through to trade contribution) are captured each month from around the business.</li><li>Develop and streamline processes to ensure more effective delivery of product portfolio and trade performance information.</li><li>Support development of system reports for trade activity and profitability reporting by collation of data and QA testing.</li></ul>Business Partnering <ul><li>Business partner with the commercial and operations teams to ensure clear comprehension of target performance (budget / forecast / KPI) for trade activities, as well as the prompt highlighting of focus / risk / improvement areas to improve financial performance.</li><li>Preparation of relevant, timely management information to equip the commercial team with the necessary understanding required to make business decisions - including analysis of margin drivers, lower margin customers / products, etc, to provide greater insight into trading performance.</li><li>Be a key player in the preparation of the annual budget, working alongside the Commercial Directors across the business to produce consolidated product sales budgets (from revenue through to contribution).</li><li>Commercial project support e.g. evaluation of new product development proposals or plans to internalize / outsource production.</li><li>Maintaining an analysis of key customer contracts to include key terms, products and highlight any specific financial considerations to the core finance team, e.g. discounts, rebates, royalty accruals.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 and £80,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>4% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Flexible work environment with opportunity to wfh up to 3 days pw</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDY2NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T08:20:17Z

Head of Accounting

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Head of AccountingA well-established, growing organisation is looking for a Head of Accounting to take full ownership of month-end reporting and lead a team of Management and Assistant Accountants. This isn't a maintenance role - you'll have a clear mandate to simplify, standardise and automate how the function operates, working closely with FP&A, Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to drive that change.It's a strong step up for a qualified accountant who's ready to combine hands-on reporting ownership with genuine people leadership and process influence - with real autonomy to shape how the team works, not just execute what's already in place.Day to day, you'll:<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the month-end close, keeping reporting accurate and on time</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Manage core balance sheet and P&L areas - journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations - with clear commentary on key movements and risks</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead, coach and develop a team of Management and Assistant Accountants</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strengthen financial controls, ensuring policies are consistently applied</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify and deliver process improvements - simplification and automation are core to this role</li></ul>You'll need:<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience managing month-end close to deadline</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience leading or mentoring a finance team</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of improving processes, controls or ways of working</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong stakeholder management, advanced Excel, and solid ERP experience </li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43MjEyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T19:51:02Z

Management Accountant

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant Kendal | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefitsA well-established and growing organisation within the construction/manufacturing sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a key role supporting the Head of Finance, offering broad exposure across financial operations, reporting, and analysis in a fast-paced environment.<h3>The Role</h3>The Management Accountant will play an instrumental role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining robust financial processes, supporting decision-making through insightful reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal and external obligations.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee and support the purchase ledger, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing</li><li>Resolve finance queries efficiently across the business</li><li>Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts, ensuring balances are followed up</li><li>Produce aged creditor reports and monitor supplier payment timelines</li><li>Manage fortnightly subcontractor payment cycles</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs for approval</li><li>Process expenses, mileage journals, and credit card transactions with accurate job costing</li><li>Handle daily bank postings and monthly sales transactions</li><li>Maintain employee allowances, mileage logs, and tool registers</li><li>Manage the fixed asset register and monthly depreciation schedules</li><li>Prepare prepayments, accruals, and monthly stock reports</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and job costing analysis</li><li>Investigate cost variances and provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Produce P11D data and support environmental reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate filing and documentation of financial records</li><li>Provide support to the Head of Finance and assist with ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience within a finance team, including production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>Currently studying towards CIMA, ACA, or ACCA</li><li>A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to work</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Background within construction or sector-specific financial processes</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business</li><li>Exposure to a broad and varied finance role</li><li>Support for professional development and study</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42NDMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T10:59:01Z