<p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward‑thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>This is a senior, high‑visibility position at the heart of a growing international Group. You'll oversee the financial management and reporting across the UK, Netherlands, and US subsidiaries - playing a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, shaping strategic decisions and supporting the Group's global growth trajectory.</p><p>If you enjoy leading teams, improving processes and driving financial excellence, this role offers the ideal platform.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>You will lead on:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis across the Group</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting, including subsidiaries</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management</li><li>Financial Control & Compliance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning in partnership with the CFO</li><li>Subsidiary Management (UK, Netherlands, US)</li><li>Process & System Improvement</li><li>Team Leadership & Development</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li><li>Significant experience in a financial control role, ideally within a Group structure</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills</li><li>In‑depth knowledge of applicable accounting standards</li><li>Proven experience across all core responsibilities</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Exceptional leadership and people development capability</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong experience with financial systems / ERP</li><li>Commercially astute with strong business acumen</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive Salary + Benefits Package</li><li>35‑hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins)</li><li>Ample onsite parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwNjM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjQxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDU0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="359" data-start="117"><strong data-start="117" data-end="164">Interim Financial Controller (Outside IR35)</strong><br / data-end="167" data-start="164"> <strong data-end="180" data-start="167">Location:</strong> Thetford, Suffolk<br / data-start="198" data-end="201"> <strong data-end="210" data-start="201">Rate:</strong> £350-£450 per day<br data-start="228" data-end="231" /> <strong data-start="231" data-end="244">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br / data-start="255" data-end="258"> <strong data-start="258" data-end="268">Start:</strong> Immediate<br / data-end="281" data-start="278"> <strong data-start="281" data-end="301">Working pattern:</strong> Onsite initially (some flexibility after first few weeks)</p><p data-end="669" data-start="361">Robert Half is partnering with a client based near <strong data-start="412" data-end="433">Thetford, Suffolk</strong>, to recruit an <strong data-start="449" data-end="481">Interim Financial Controller</strong> on a <strong data-start="487" data-end="514">day-rate contract basis</strong>. This is an <strong data-start="527" data-end="543">outside IR35</strong> assignment, offering an immediate start for an experienced finance professional with <strong data-start="629" data-end="668">strong group-level finance exposure</strong>.</p><h3 data-end="683" data-start="671">The Role</h3><p data-end="987" data-start="684">Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in overseeing finance activity across the group, with a particular focus on <strong data-start="819" data-end="890">cashflow visibility, group consolidations, and management reporting</strong>. 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Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQyMjAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="218" data-start="0">Robert Half is partnering with a privately owned SME manufacturing business in Nottingham, backed by a large international parent group, to appoint an Interim Financial Controller for an initial three-month assignment.</p><p data-start="220" data-end="576">This interim Financial Controller role has been created to provide stability, leadership and continuity within the finance function while the business completes a permanent recruitment process. The business is a multi-million-pound UK manufacturing operation and forms part of a wider international group, offering a complex but well-supported environment.</p><p data-end="885" data-start="578">The role will see you acting as the senior finance lead on site, working closely with the UK Managing Director and reporting into the Group CFO overseas. This is a hands-on interim Financial Controller position, combining day-to-day financial control with commercial business partnering and group reporting.</p><p data-end="921" data-start="887">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1705" data-start="922"><li data-end="1030" data-start="922"><p data-start="924" data-end="1030">Taking ownership of the UK finance function and maintaining strong financial control across the business</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1123"><p data-end="1123" data-start="1033">Leading and supporting a small finance team, ensuring day-to-day delivery and continuity</p></li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1212"><p data-start="1126" data-end="1212">Full responsibility for P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and working capital management</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1213"><p data-end="1293" data-start="1215">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for the UK operation</p></li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1377"><p data-end="1377" data-start="1296">Producing accurate and timely monthly reporting in line with group requirements</p></li><li data-start="1378" data-end="1464"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1380">Ensuring compliance with local accounting standards, VAT and statutory obligations</p></li><li data-start="1465" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1467" data-end="1549">Managing cost accounting, stock, margins and manufacturing performance reporting</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1639"><p data-end="1639" data-start="1552">Acting as a key business partner to the UK MD on operational and commercial decisions</p></li><li data-end="1705" data-start="1640"><p data-start="1642" data-end="1705">Liaising with group finance and external advisors as required</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1707">We are looking to speak with experienced interim finance professionals who can step in quickly and add immediate value. You are likely to have:</p><ul data-end="2246" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1914"><p data-start="1853" data-end="1914">A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="1994" data-start="1915"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1994">Strong manufacturing experience, ideally within an SME or group environment</p></li><li data-end="2086" data-start="1995"><p data-start="1997" data-end="2086">A hands-on approach with the ability to get into the detail while maintaining oversight</p></li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2087"><p data-start="2089" data-end="2171">Proven experience stabilising or leading finance teams through periods of change</p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2246"><p data-end="2246" data-start="2174">The confidence to operate autonomously and partner senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-end="2264" data-start="2248">What's on offer:</p><ul data-start="2265" data-end="2579"><li data-end="2341" data-start="2265"><p data-start="2267" data-end="2341">A three-month interim Financial Controller assignment with a clear remit</p></li><li data-end="2421" data-start="2342"><p data-start="2344" data-end="2421">Exposure to an international manufacturing group and senior leadership team</p></li><li data-start="2422" data-end="2497"><p data-start="2424" data-end="2497">A visible role supporting both operational delivery and group reporting</p></li><li data-end="2579" data-start="2498"><p data-end="2579" data-start="2500">The opportunity to make a tangible impact while the permanent hire is secured</p></li></ul><p data-start="2581" data-is-only-node="" data-end="2789" data-is-last-node="">If this interim Financial Controller role in Nottingham looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished interim finance professional within manufacturing and would like to get on our radar, please apply now.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43NTQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview: </strong></p><p>We are working with a global business supporting leading vehicle brands. The business is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to manage the plant's financial activities, drive performance, and ensure regulatory compliance during a key period of transformation. </p><p>The successful candidate will lead the site finance team, ensure rigorous SOX compliance, and support operational reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. This interim role offers the chance to drive process improvements and support critical business decisions during a key transition period.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance team, managing objectives and development for direct reports</li><li>Oversee month-end close, corporate/internal reporting, and budget/forecast cycles</li><li>Ensure SOX compliance via internal controls, reviews, and presentation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of financial and operational processes</li><li>Full responsibility for cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and reporting</li><li>Manage key KPIs, including AR/AP aging and plant performance metrics</li><li>Conduct profitability and variance analysis, warranty provisions, and headcount reviews</li><li>Support stock-takes, external audit processes, and year-end/interim accounts</li><li>Mentor and develop team to support succession planning</li><li>Perform ad hoc finance and operational tasks as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller.</li><li>Experience in a high volume production, automotive, manufacturing or logistics environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and develop direct reports within a finance function.</li><li>Solid understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls.</li><li>Strong analytical, reporting, and problem solving skills with proficiency in relevant finance systems. </li><li>Track record of driving process improvements and supporting operational teams.</li><li>Availabile immediatley to start an interim assignment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Automotive industry</strong></p><p><strong>4 days per week onsite in Redditch - £400-£500 per day</strong></p><p><strong>3-6 month contract with potential extension</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguODgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<strong>Location:</strong> Telford, UK<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 Months<br><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day <br><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction/Services (SME)<br><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</li></ul><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="189" data-end="232">Group Financial Controller | Crewe | Hybrid | Paying up to £100k </p><p data-end="671" data-start="234"><br / data-start="247" data-end="250"> We are partnering with an ambitious, international group to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This senior finance role provides technical accounting oversight, financial control, and strategic insight across multiple entities in the UK, Europe, the USA, and other global locations. You will be a key business partner to the CFO, driving financial performance, process improvements, and reporting excellence.</p><p data-end="700" data-start="673">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul data-start="701" data-end="1284"><li data-end="833" data-start="701"><p data-start="703" data-end="833">Oversee accounting practices across all group entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards (IFRS/US GAAP).</p></li><li data-end="964" data-start="834"><p data-end="964" data-start="836">Prepare and analyse management and consolidated financial reports; provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions.</p></li><li data-start="965" data-end="1057"><p data-end="1057" data-start="967">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow optimisation, and financial planning processes.</p></li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1058"><p data-end="1147" data-start="1060">Develop, implement, and improve financial policies, processes, and internal controls.</p></li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1148"><p data-start="1150" data-end="1195">Lead, develop, and manage the finance team.</p></li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1284"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1284">Collaborate with senior leadership to embed finance initiatives across the business.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1305" data-start="1286">Requirements:</p><ul data-start="1306" data-end="1624"><li data-start="1306" data-end="1361"><p data-end="1361" data-start="1308">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA preferred).</p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1436"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1436">5+ years in a senior financial accountant / financial controller role.</p></li><li data-start="1437" data-end="1523"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1523">Experience with multi-entity financial reporting, audit readiness, and compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1566" data-start="1524"><p data-end="1566" data-start="1526">Working knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1567"><p data-start="1569" data-end="1624">Strong leadership, analytical, and commercial skills.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1815" data-start="1626">Package & Benefits:<br data-end="1652" data-start="1649" /> Competitive salary with hybrid working flexibility, career development opportunities, and the chance to influence growth in a fast-moving international business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMjk1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Group Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kent (Office-based, 5 days per week)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + benefits</p><p>An PLC UK services Group is seeking a commercially astute, hands-on Group Financial Controller to act as the most senior full-time finance leader within a multi-entity structure.</p><p>Operating through several specialist subsidiaries, the Group delivers advisory and compliance-led services to a broad commercial client base. With a blend of recurring and project-driven revenue streams, the business is well-established, governance-focused, and operates within a regulated PLC environment.</p><p>This is a Board-facing, high-impact role with direct exposure to the CEO and close collaboration with a part-time CFO. The successful candidate will take ownership of Group consolidation, statutory reporting and audit management, while driving commercially meaningful insight across markets and service lines.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p>Lead Group consolidation and statutory reporting across multiple subsidiaries</p></li><li><p>Manage the Group audit process and maintain robust financial controls</p></li><li><p>Produce high-quality Board packs and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Deliver profitability insight across markets, brands and service lines</p></li><li><p>Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management at Group level</p></li><li><p>Partner closely with senior leadership to drive margin improvement and capital efficiency</p></li><li><p>Develop and mentor a small finance team</p></li></ul><h3>Key Requirements:</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p><strong>Commercially driven with strong interpersonal skills</strong> - confident enough to <strong>challenge and influence the CEO</strong> constructively</p></li><li><p><strong>Proven experience in statutory reporting and Group consolidations</strong>, ideally within a multi-entity or listed structure</p></li><li><p>Strong communicator with Board-level presence and analytical rigour</p></li><li><p><strong>Office-based: 5 days per week in Kent</strong> (non-negotiable - reflects the leadership and visibility expected in this senior role)</p></li></ul><p>This opportunity offers significant visibility, influence, and the chance to shape financial insight and control within a growing PLC environment.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi43MjQ3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="278" data-start="103">A fast-growing Manchester based professional services firm is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead its finance function during a period of exciting change. You will maintain business as usual finance responsibilities whilst senior finance professionals work on a 4 month project. </p><p data-start="280" data-end="428">This is a senior, hands-on role overseeing financial reporting, controls, cash flow, and operational finance in a dynamic, multi-office environment.</p><h3 data-end="454" data-start="430">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="815" data-start="455"><li data-start="455" data-end="514"><p data-start="457" data-end="514">Produce monthly management accounts and board reporting</p></li><li data-end="579" data-start="515"><p data-start="517" data-end="579">Oversee billing, revenue recognition, WIP and credit control</p></li><li data-end="620" data-start="580"><p data-start="582" data-end="620">Manage cash flow and working capital</p></li><li data-start="621" data-end="666"><p data-end="666" data-start="623">Lead statutory accounts and audit process</p></li><li data-end="714" data-start="667"><p data-start="669" data-end="714">Strengthen financial controls and processes</p></li><li data-end="777" data-start="715"><p data-end="777" data-start="717">Partner with senior leadership to support strategic growth</p></li><li data-end="815" data-start="778"><p data-start="780" data-end="815">Lead and develop the finance team</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="817" data-end="830">About You</h3><ul data-end="1103" data-start="831"><li data-start="831" data-end="862"><p data-end="862" data-start="833">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="863"><p data-end="933" data-start="865">Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance lead</p></li><li data-start="863" data-end="933"><p data-start="865" data-end="933">Hands-on, proactive and comfortable in a scaling business</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="863">Northwest based & available immediately</li></ul><p data-end="1246" data-start="1105">This is an excellent opportunity to join an entrepreneurial firm where you can make a visible impact and help shape the next phase of growth.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIyNjU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a high growth, private equity backed business in the Professional Services sector to recruit a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role will join an established and fast paced business, working closely with the executive leadership team to drive financial control, compliance and partner with non-finance areas.</p><p>This role would suit a Financial Controller or Head of Finance with great leadership experience to grow and develop a team of circa 10 and somebody with the desire to drive the business forward which in turn will carve out a future route to progression.</p><p>The Group Financial Controller position will offer a salary in the range of £100k to £120k plus package and great benefits. 1-2 days a week on site and commutable along the South West M4 Corridor.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Own the month end process including production of accounts and associated reporting</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to board and PE house, providing insight for key decision making and strategy</li><li>Manage and review the consolidated balance sheet</li><li>Preparation of cash flow statements including budget vs actual and key performance metrics</li><li>Lead the year end audit process at entity and consolidated level</li><li>Responsibility for regulatory submissions</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts at group level, work closely with the external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience within Professional Services industry</li><li>Prior exposure to a multi-entity environment including consolidations</li><li>Ability to drive, develop and mentor a best in class finance function</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42MDgyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £70,000-£75,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Financial Controller for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional with experience in audit and financial reporting to step into a key role within a large, multi-entity group environment. The position offers significant exposure to group reporting, consolidation, and statutory processes across the UK network.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role you will:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple UK corporate entities.<br /> * Lead the consolidation and group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.<br /> * Manage forecasting and annual budgeting cycles, coordinating submissions across agency teams.<br /> * Review and sign off management accounts, financial reporting packs, and balance sheet reconciliations.<br /> * Oversee working capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and intercompany reconciliations.<br /> * Act as the primary finance contact for agencies across the network, resolving reporting queries and supporting accuracy of submissions.<br /> * Lead the delivery of UK statutory accounts, including reconciliation between US GAAP and UK GAAP.<br /> * Manage the external audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors.<br /> * Oversee tax reporting processes including VAT, PSA reporting, and internal tax submissions.<br /> * Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across reporting processes.<br /> * Support process improvement initiatives to strengthen reporting and financial controls.<br /> * Provide guidance and support to members of the wider finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.<br /> * Either an ex-auditor now working in industry within a financial reporting role, <strong>or</strong> someone coming directly from practice with a mixture of audit and accounts preparation experience.<br /> * <strong>Previous managerial or team leadership experience is essential.</strong><br /> * Strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent double-entry understanding.<br /> * Experience working in a multi-entity or group reporting environment is highly desirable.<br /> * Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability.<br /> * Confident communicator able to work effectively with senior stakeholders.<br /> * Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight reporting deadlines.<br /> </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 salary plus benefits.<br /> * Hybrid working- 3 days a week in the Central London office.<br /> * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your Birthday.<br /> * Auto-enrolment pension scheme with 4% employee contribution and 5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice.<br /> * Life assurance covering four times annual salary.<br /> * Permanent Health Insurance providing long-term income protection in the event of illness.<br /> * Subsidised food in the office.<br /> * Season ticket loan.<br /> * Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits.<br /> </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a leading global advertising group in a role that offers significant exposure to group financial reporting, statutory accounts, and consolidation within a large international organisation. This is an ideal position for someone with a strong technical accounting background who wants to step into a visible role within a complex, fast-paced business while building experience across a global finance function.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTgwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this international manufacturing and engineering company in the appointment of a Site Financial Controller. Sector experience essential. </p><p>You'll be joining a well-established, technology-led organisation with a strong international footprint and a reputation for solving complex challenges. operating at the forefront of advanced engineering and manufacturing, the business works across a range of high-value markets, combining deep technical expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. It's an environment where innovation is encouraged, ideas are valued, and your contribution can genuinely make an impact. This organisation enables innovation across aerospace, defence, telecoms, industrial and life science sectors</p><p>This is a high-impact finance leadership role sitting at the heart of the site leadership team. You will play a key part in driving financial performance, shaping strategy, and supporting growth plans, ensuring budgets, forecasts and long-term objectives are not just met, but exceeded.</p><p data-start="570" data-end="596"><strong data-end="594" data-start="570">What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul data-end="1939" data-start="598"><li data-end="708" data-start="598"><p data-end="708" data-start="600">Deliver clear, timely, and insightful financial reporting to support strong decision-making at site level.</p></li><li data-end="794" data-start="709"><p data-start="711" data-end="794">Lead the development of site Budgets, Forecasts, and longer-term Financial Plans.</p></li><li data-start="795" data-end="922"><p data-end="922" data-start="797">Act as a trusted Finance Partner to the Leadership Team, clearly setting out the financial impact of options and decisions.</p></li><li data-end="1022" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="1022">Ensure Finance Policies, Controls, and Governance are fully embedded and operating effectively.</p></li><li data-end="1127" data-start="1023"><p data-start="1025" data-end="1127">Prepare and review robust Business Cases to support investment, sourcing, and operational decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1235"><p data-start="1130" data-end="1235">Provide financial input and approval for Customer Quotes and Proposals through formal review processes.</p></li><li data-start="1236" data-end="1305"><p data-start="1238" data-end="1305">Oversee accurate Financial Accounting and Reporting for the site.</p></li><li data-end="1401" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1401">Support the rollout and ongoing use of Group Financial Systems, including Standard Costing.</p></li><li data-start="1402" data-end="1496"><p data-start="1404" data-end="1496">Maintain and analyse Standard Costs, identifying variances and driving corrective actions.</p></li><li data-start="1497" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1499">Ensure systems and processes meet Customer and Regulatory Financial Reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1593"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1595">Work closely with External Auditors to deliver smooth and efficient audits.</p></li><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673"><p data-end="1723" data-start="1675">Identify and manage Foreign Currency Exposure.</p></li><li data-start="1724" data-end="1782"><p data-end="1782" data-start="1726">Submit Tax Information to support Group Tax Reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1783"><p data-end="1880" data-start="1785">Partner with Site Leadership to improve processes, profitability, and operational efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1881"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1939">Lead, coach, and develop Finance Team members</p></li></ul><p>Working as part of the wider finance team, you will contribute your expertise to group finance projects as needed, support reviews of financial controls across other sites, and help drive continuous improvement across all finance activities.</p><p>YOU:</p><ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673"><p data-end="1723" data-start="1675">Qualified Accountant ( CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455"><p data-end="2455" data-start="2366">Experience working with ERP Systems and Reporting Tools in a Manufacturing environment.</p></li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455">Knowledge of UK direct and indirect tax</li></ul><ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-start="1673" data-end="1723">Confident communicator with previous managerial responsibility. </li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great role with a growing company. St. Asaph, onsite parking. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a fully qualified Financial Controller with a passion for driving transformation in high-growth, acquisitive environments? Robert Half are working with a dynamic organisation recognised for their ambitious M&A activity is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead their finance team through a period of positive change.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure robust reporting through a period of rapid business expansion.</li><li>Provide hands-on leadership to the finance function, ideally with experience managing and developing a team within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Act as finance lead for the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics, supporting business integration, data migration, and process optimisation.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, streamline procedures, and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Support post-acquisition integration, ensuring seamless financial reporting and compliance.</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar leadership role within an acquisitive or transformation-focused business.</li><li>Proven capabilities managing, developing, and mentoring finance teams.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP/system implementation, previous use of Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Available to start on short notice for an interim assignment.</li></ul><p>Join a forward-thinking business poised for further growth and transformation, and play a pivotal role in its success.</p><p>Ready to take the next step? Contact us today to learn more or apply.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44Mjg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="242" data-end="535"> </p><p data-end="535" data-start="242"> </p><p data-end="535" data-start="242">Robert Half is partnering with a well established Manufacturing business based in Salford due to a period of transition and increased operational demand, we are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the business on a 6 month contract.</p><p data-start="242" data-end="535">Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the senior leadership team, the Interim Financial Controller will take responsibility for overseeing the day to day finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and full VAT compliance.</p><p data-start="242" data-end="535">This is a hands on role suited to a proactive finance professional with strong manufacturing experience and up to date VAT knowledge.</p><p data-end="535" data-start="242"><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee daily financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month end and year end close processes</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate management accounts</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Maintain and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance, including preparation and submission of VAT returns</li><li>Advise on VAT treatment across manufacturing transactions and supply chains</li><li>Support cash flow management and working capital optimisation</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven knowledge of UK VAT regulations</li><li>Strong working experience in a Financial Controller role </li><li>Comfortable working in a fast paced environment</li></ul><p>£400 per day (via Umbrella)<br />6-month interim contract<br />Immediate start available<br />On-site role in Salford (flexibility on start and finish times)</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjY5OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an Interim Financial Controller - Wiltshire (On-site)</p><p>We are supporting a well‑established Wiltshire‑based business that is looking for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to step in and provide immediate leadership and stability within their finance function.</p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned interim professional who is used to hitting the ground running and bringing structure, pace, and clarity to a busy finance team.</p><p>What you'll be doing:</p><p>Leading the day‑to‑day finance operations and month‑end close Strengthening controls, processes, and reporting frameworks</p><p>Providing clear financial insight to senior stakeholders Supporting ongoing projects and operational improvements</p><p>Managing and mentoring the finance team Ensuring compliance, accuracy, and best practice across the function</p><p>What we're looking for:</p><p>Proven track record as an Interim Financial Controller Strong technical accounting background (ACA/ACCA/CIMA desirable)</p><p>Comfortable working on-site in Wiltshire</p><p>Someone who thrives in fast‑paced change environments A confident communicator with strong leadership presence.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNjI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a global manufacturing company that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join their team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company </strong></p><p>This well established global manufacturing company are based in West London, and due to a retirement within the finance team, they are looking for a successor to take over the finance team. This role will report into the US, as well as the UK General Manager. This is a great company and the current incumbent has been with the business for 15+ years. They have a great culture and really look after their employees. The Financial Controller will be based in the office five days per week. This could potentially change to more of a hybrid-model in the future, however this is not promised. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be responsible for the daily running of the finance function, will be responsible for signing off the management and financial accounts, as well as managing a team of three people. You will be responsible for liaising with the Global Controller and business partnering with multiple people across the business. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to progress into a Finance Director. This position will be based in central London. Manufacturing and production experience is preferred. </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy will be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified and ideally will have worked within the manufacturing and production sector. You will have experience managing a team (at least 3 years of experience managing). This position will be based in West London, so you will need to be able to commute to the office five days per week. You must be confident, able to engage with key stakeholders and manage the finance function. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy4yMDU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client, a growing SME in Gloucester, in their recruitment of a Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>The business have been & are currently on a journey, they have exciting plans in the pipeline to grow and accelerate financials over the coming years, which in turn will offer the successful candidate exposure, unique industry experience and of course development opportunities into a more senior role in the future (should you have your sights set on an FD / CFO role in time!)</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to step into a high‑impact Financial Controller role within a growing organisation that values agility, continuous improvement, and strong financial leadership.</p><p>We are seeking a driven, solutions‑focused finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys balancing technical excellence with cross‑functional collaboration. This is a pivotal role with real ownership, visibility, and scope to make meaningful change.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take the lead on all core financial reporting and control activity. Acting as a key partner to senior leadership, you will ensure the business maintains robust governance while supporting strategic decision‑making. You will also guide and develop a capable finance team, helping shape the evolving finance function.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who wants broad exposure, hands‑on responsibility, and the opportunity to step up - including deputising for the CFO when required.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to c£70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is offered with x3 days PW in the office, and flexibility can be supported for those with commitments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly accounts and deliver accurate reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Manage statutory reporting, compliance submissions, tax packs, and audit processes</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Identify risks and drive system and process improvements</li><li>Oversee key balance sheet reconciliations and working capital</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, including cashflow forecasting</li><li>Review and approve payments, purchase orders, and credit applications</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Present financial updates to senior stakeholders</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a small finance team</li><li>Support the CFO with projects, initiatives, and ad‑hoc requests</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified (practice‑trained preferential, but not essential)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 essential; IFRS desirable)</li><li>Experience in audit, statutory reporting, and working to challenging deadlines</li><li>Strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team</li><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and motivated by continuous improvement</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzgwMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Manufacturing - South Coast</strong><br /> <br /> Robert Half have exclusively engaged with a global manufacturing group that has strong investor backing and an appetite for growth. Due to an exciting period of growth, they now seek to recruit an energetic, driven and commercially astute financial controller to work alongside a highly experienced and inspirational Finance Director.<br /> </p><p><strong>SCOPE OF THE ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance team in its preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual and ad-hoc reporting requirements both at a local and group level</li><li>Preparation, analysis and review of internal management information</li><li>Develop and support business performance and strive for continuous improvement</li><li>Drive accountability in the Finance team and across the wider business</li><li>Opportunity to be part of transformational and reporting changes in Finance and across the business</li><li>Deputise for Finance Director</li></ul><p><strong>CORE DUTIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Finance team's preparation of the monthly actuals and ensure timely submission into Group</li><li>Ensure the timely preparation and submission of Quarterly and Full Year requests and disclosures for group reporting purposes</li><li>Business partner with Business Unit Managers and other key stakeholders</li><li>Maintain a strong control environment through Company policy adherence and drive implementation of process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Support Value Driver reporting and initiatives</li><li>Play an active role in supporting continuous improvement initiatives, business change programs and other projects</li><li>Support and manage the finance team at our international facilities</li><li>Support Finance Director in shaping finance department and building a high performing team</li><li>Support the Finance Team and Business with any ad-hoc duties/projects</li><li>Understand manufacturing processes, being visible on the factory shop floor</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (certified or chartered)</li><li>Must be open to progression VP Finance role or equivalent</li><li>Sound knowledge of tax reporting and statutory reporting.</li><li>Experience of designing and implementing process improvements & controls in line with industry best practice</li><li>Proven team building and team leadership skills</li><li>Good knowledge of business operations, and processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with experience of other office packages such as Word & PowerPoint and Outlook</li><li>Manufacturing experience would be an advantage</li><li>Experience in a finance role within an international environment </li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 75,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10% of salary</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Friday wfh</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzE0ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>high-tech manufacturer</strong> based in <strong>Oxfordshire</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. The Financial Controller will receive a salary between <strong>£60,000-£80,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including health insurance and generous annual leave.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly management accounts, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and maintenance of asset registers.</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely and high-quality financial information and commentaries to the Board, Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Reviewing and when appropriate, improving the financial models that the company uses for forecasting.</li><li>Overseeing end-to-end financial operations, financial planning and analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Continuous improvements to financial procedures and controls</li><li>As Company Secretary producing accurate minutes of shareholder and formal director meetings and resolutions.</li><li>Ensuring that the company has in place at all times appropriate insurances.</li><li>Working closely with the Board, Exec and Management teams to help deliver the best financial performance of the company.</li><li>Monitoring project costs and producing regular updates for the Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Managing debtors and creditors.</li><li>Manage relationships with bank, auditors and HMRC</li><li>Delivering a draft Budget for approval by the Exec team at least 1 month before the first board meeting of the year</li><li>Delivering a mid-year financial forecast and review to the Exec team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with minimum 10 years' experience in a finance management or controller role.</li><li>Experience of producing management, formal accounts and financial models for a diverse and complex medium sized enterprise.</li><li>Experience with financial software and MRP systems</li><li>Ability to delegate and manage the work of others.</li><li>Experience running annual audit.</li><li>Experience of delivering excellence in a high-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent leadership and man-management skills to successfully lead, motivate, retain and develop our talented team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjQ4MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - 4 Day Working Week</strong></p><p><strong>Harrogate </strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting an experienced Financial Controller to join a forward-thinking business based in Harrogate. This is a key role overseeing day‑to‑day financial operations, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and strong business partnering across both core and commercial activities.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Finance Director, providing high‑quality management information, driving process improvements, and leading a small, capable finance team. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both hands‑on financial control and influencing senior stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Leading month‑end, management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting year‑end and audit processes</li><li>Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning</li><li>Acting as a business partner to operational and commercial teams</li><li>Line managing and developing the finance team</li><li>Driving improvements in systems, processes, and financial procedures</li><li></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong experience in a similar Financial Controller role</li><li>Confident in leading a finance team and developing people</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills</li><li>Proactive, commercially aware and comfortable driving change</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 basic salary (for 4 days)</li><li>Excellent benefits package</li><li>Office‑based initially, with some hybrid working once settled in the role</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYwNjIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p>This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.</p><p>Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a<strong> </strong>first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42MDI0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="261" data-start="166"><strong data-end="261" data-start="169">Interim Financial Controller - SME | 3-6 Months | £350/day (Inside IR35) | Mostly Remote</strong></p><p data-start="263" data-end="457">We're supporting a fast-growing <strong data-end="338" data-start="295">luxury product business (~£5m turnover)</strong> looking for a <strong data-start="353" data-end="394">hands-on Interim Financial Controller</strong> to come in and take full ownership of finance.</p><p data-end="621" data-start="459">This is a true SME FC role - ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, tightening controls, and delivering commercial insight, not just reporting numbers.</p><h3 data-end="829" data-start="814">🔧 The Role</h3><p data-start="830" data-end="900">You'll take responsibility for the entire finance function, including:</p><ul data-start="902" data-end="1285"><li data-end="951" data-start="902"><p data-end="951" data-start="904">Owning and accelerating the <strong data-start="932" data-end="951">month-end close</strong></p></li><li data-end="1009" data-start="952"><p data-start="954" data-end="1009">Improving processes, controls and reporting structure</p></li><li data-end="1079" data-start="1010"><p data-start="1012" data-end="1079">Producing meaningful <strong data-start="1033" data-end="1079">management accounts, analysis & commentary</strong></p></li><li data-end="1117" data-start="1080"><p data-start="1082" data-end="1117">Cashflow, forecasting and budgeting</p></li><li data-start="1118" data-end="1164"><p data-end="1164" data-start="1120">Business partnering with senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1225" data-start="1165"><p data-start="1167" data-end="1225">Reviewing systems, data flows and automation opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1285" data-start="1226"><p data-start="1228" data-end="1285">Being the "go-to" for everything finance in a growing SME</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1305" data-start="1287">👤 The Profile</h3><p data-start="1306" data-end="1339">We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul data-start="1341" data-end="1657"><li data-start="1341" data-end="1414"><p data-start="1343" data-end="1414"><strong data-end="1367" data-start="1343">ACA / ACCA qualified</strong> (ideally trained in practice, now in industry)</p></li><li data-end="1414" data-start="1341"><strong>MUST HAVE BUSINESS CENTRAL</strong></li><li data-end="1448" data-start="1415"><p data-start="1417" data-end="1448">A strong SME all-rounder FC</p></li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1449"><p data-start="1451" data-end="1501">Comfortable rolling sleeves up, not just reviewing</p></li><li data-start="1502" data-end="1540"><p data-start="1504" data-end="1540">Commercial, analytical and pragmatic</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-start="1543" data-end="1605">Experienced in improving close timelines and reporting quality</p></li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1657"><p data-start="1608" data-end="1657">Happy in an interim, delivery-focused environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1682" data-start="1659">📍 Location / Setup</h3><ul data-end="1845" data-start="1683"><li data-end="1701" data-start="1683"><p data-end="1701" data-start="1685"><strong data-start="1685" data-end="1701">Fully remote</strong></p></li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1758"><p data-end="1758" data-start="1704">Office visit roughly <strong data-start="1725" data-end="1758">once a month / once a quarter</strong></p></li><li data-start="1759" data-end="1845"><p data-end="1845" data-start="1761">Candidates ideally based around <strong data-end="1823" data-start="1793">Berkshire / Surrey borders</strong> for occasional travel to office.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1861" data-start="1847">💷 Package</h3><ul data-start="1862" data-end="1950"><li data-end="1880" data-start="1862"><p data-start="1864" data-end="1880"><strong data-end="1880" data-start="1864">£350 per day</strong></p></li><li data-start="1881" data-end="1898"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1898"><strong data-end="1898" data-start="1883">Inside IR35</strong></p></li><li data-end="1950" data-start="1899"><p data-end="1950" data-start="1901"><strong data-end="1925" data-start="1901">3-6 month assignment</strong> with potential extension</p></li></ul><p data-start="1952" data-end="2068">If you're an interim FC who enjoys fixing, building and adding value quickly in an SME, this is a great opportunity.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40MTA2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">