<p><strong>Senior Manager - Operational Resilience - London </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational resilience and regulatory compliance? We're seeking a <strong>Senior Manager</strong> to join a dynamic, collaborative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to build, implement, or assure <strong>operational resilience</strong> frameworks to meet global regulatory requirements, including the UK's operational resilience regime and the<strong> Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Role & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead high-quality delivery of client engagements, including stakeholder management, project planning, and quality assurance.</li><li>Develop risk-based frameworks, policies, and procedures that promote best practices, addressing regulatory requirements and enhancing operational resilience.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and identify new business opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to thought leadership, including white papers and go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Mentor and develop talent within the team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.</li><li>Represent the organization at industry conferences, promoting its values and expertise.</li><li>Ensure effective management of engagement risks, costs, and deliverable quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong expertise in <strong>operational resilience frameworks</strong> and delivering regulatory projects across areas such as consumer duty, governance, compliance monitoring, operational risk, and more.</li><li>Knowledge of financial services industry risks, third-party risk management, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Proven client service delivery and business development skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Senior Manager - Operational Resilience - London </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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQ2NTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing organisation within the infrastructure and public services sector to recruit a commercially astute Senior Procurement Manager to join their expanding team. This is a pivotal role for a procurement professional with a strong background in Facilities Management, indirect spend, and contract negotiation. You'll lead the delivery of category strategies across a range of FM services, IT, consultancy, HR and marketing, ensuring best value and strong supplier performance across the board. Working closely with internal stakeholders and the Head of Procurement, you'll take ownership of complex procurement activity and strategic sourcing from end to end - from tendering and negotiation through to contract award and supplier relationship management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage strategic sourcing and tendering activity for a broad range of indirect categories, with a focus on FM services.</li><li>Develop and execute category strategies that align with procurement policy and deliver commercial value.</li><li>Negotiate high-value, high-risk contracts, ensuring robust risk mitigation and performance KPIs.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand commercial requirements and provide expert procurement guidance.</li><li>Deliver cost savings, supply chain resilience and continuous improvement through proactive supplier engagement.</li><li>Actively manage supplier performance and contract compliance, including the resolution of non-conformance issues.</li><li>Work closely with legal teams to ensure favourable commercial and contractual terms.</li><li>Support the delivery of group-wide procurement projects and collaborate with central teams.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in strategic procurement within FM or indirect spend categories.</li><li>Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and the Procurement Act 2023.</li><li>Skilled in commercial negotiation and drafting tender documentation.</li><li>Strong analytical and market insight capabilities with excellent Excel skills.</li><li>Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at all levels.</li><li>Willingness to travel across the UK as required.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 - £70,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Free and discount travel benefits</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODQ3MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider</strong>, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large, complex client sites, giving finance professionals exposure to a <strong>fast-paced and highly diverse business environment</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, fully qualified <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts and playing a <strong>key role in shaping financial insight and control</strong> across the organisation.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers <strong>increased responsibility and visibility</strong>, with exposure to senior finance leadership and operational stakeholders. You'll take ownership of the management accounts process, lead on process improvement initiatives, and work closely with Finance Business Partners to provide accurate financial analysis that drives decision-making. This is a fantastic step for a strong management accountant looking to build leadership experience in a complex, global business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting with detailed analysis.<br /> * Oversee the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition.<br /> * Partner closely with Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders, providing actionable insights to support strategic and operational decisions.<br /> * Own balance sheet integrity, ensuring robust reconciliations and effective controls.<br /> * Play a key role in internal and external audits, acting as a key point of contact.<br /> * Identify and lead initiatives to improve financial processes, strengthen reporting, and drive efficiencies.<br /> * Support mentoring and development of junior team members, helping to build capability within the finance function.<br /> * Work across multiple high-value contracts, providing oversight of financial performance and risk.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA <strong>fully qualified</strong> with <strong>2+ years post-qualification experience (PQE)</strong>.<br /> * Strong management accounting experience in a complex, contract-led or service-focused organisation.<br /> * Proven ability to deliver accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and process improvements.<br /> * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior leadership.<br /> * Highly organised and proactive, with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.<br /> </li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£70,000 base salary plus bonus.<br /> * Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the London office.<br /> * Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.<br /> * Excellent career progression opportunities in a global market leader.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior stakeholders, large-scale contracts, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> who's ready to step into a role with <strong>broader ownership and influence</strong>. You'll be part of a <strong>dynamic, high-performing finance team</strong> that values collaboration, expertise, and professional development.</p><p>You'll gain hands-on experience in a large, complex organisation, with plenty of opportunity to take ownership of critical processes, shape financial insight, and contribute to the business's ongoing success. For an ambitious finance professional, this role offers the perfect balance of challenge, visibility, and 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTA4OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><p>This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="235" data-end="524">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a private members' club in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced <strong data-end="382" data-start="363">Finance Manager</strong>. This is a hands-on, on-site role (5 days a week) offering the chance to work in a stunning setting as part of a close-knit, friendly team.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="546"><strong data-start="526" data-end="544">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-start="547" data-end="955"><li data-start="547" data-end="624"><p data-start="549" data-end="624">Manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="625" data-end="691"><p data-start="627" data-end="691">Prepare monthly financial statements and liaise with auditors.</p></li><li data-start="692" data-end="752"><p data-start="694" data-end="752">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="814" data-start="753"><p data-end="814" data-start="755">Advise senior management on planning and risk management.</p></li><li data-start="815" data-end="899"><p data-start="817" data-end="899">Oversee membership renewals and support commercial initiatives including events.</p></li><li data-end="955" data-start="900"><p data-end="955" data-start="902">Streamline finance processes to improve efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="984" data-start="957"><strong data-end="982" data-start="957">Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="985" data-end="1373"><li data-start="985" data-end="1061"><p data-start="987" data-end="1061">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1062"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1174">Minimum 10 years' experience in finance management, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or similar sectors.</p></li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1254">Sage experience essential; knowledge of Intelligent Golf desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1373"><p data-start="1257" data-end="1373">Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1375" data-end="1395"><strong data-start="1375" data-end="1393">Why This Role?</strong></p><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1613"><li data-start="1396" data-end="1452"><p data-end="1452" data-start="1398">Work in a beautiful location surrounded by woodland.</p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1509"><p data-end="1509" data-start="1455">Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team.</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1510"><p data-start="1512" data-end="1613">Enjoy perks including complimentary golf membership, pension scheme, and food & beverage discounts.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1776" data-start="1615"><br data-end="1634" data-start="1631" /> If you think this sounds like your sort of thing & you could be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTExOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Control Manager (Risk) - Bracknell - Ongoing contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>My client requires a Credit Control Manager on an ongoing temporary basis due to a member off the team being off. This role is extremely hands on and has a focus on credit risk.</p><p><strong>Key skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-site and listed company environment</li><li>Manage the Credit Function (credit risk) for the UK sales and marketing business, and Central Purchasing and intercompany AR ledgers.</li><li>Experience of dealing with multiple currencies</li><li>Knowledge of VAT on UK and foreign customers and suppliers</li><li>Manage credit control procedures in line with business requirements and Group credit delegations</li><li>Oversee customer credit accounts with sales teams, adjusting credit terms and limits in line with credit and business risk.</li><li>Ensure timely collection of cash in accordance with payment terms.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer queries</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes appropriately to protect the business.</li><li>Liaise with the Company's legal advisors on credit matters, ensuring service standards are met.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Customer focused and results-driven</li><li>Able to prioritise according to workload demands</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations</li><li>Ability to manage potential conflict between business goals</li><li>Curious, proactive and solutions focused</li><li>Builds trust and communicates with influence across all levels of stakeholders</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41NDMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Location: Hemel Hempstead (1-2 days on-site, flexibility for once every two weeks if based further afield)<br /> Day Rate: £450 - £600 a day (Inside IR35)</p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a global organisation who are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join their Finance team on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in supporting global operations, driving financial reporting, cost control, and process improvements across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, consolidate, and deliver accurate monthly financial reports and operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning cycles.</li><li>Drive consistency and automation across finance processes and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, variance analysis, and inventory reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations teams (procurement, supply chain, quality, logistics) to provide financial insight.</li><li>Support finance projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent relevant experience.</li><li><strong>Power Query experience - ability to build own reports and model large complex data sets.</strong></li><li><strong>Advanced Excel - lookups, VBA, macros etc.</strong></li><li><strong>Manufacturing experience.</strong></li><li>Knowledge of SAP and reporting tools (e.g. PowerBI) desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, financial reporting, and handling large datasets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.</li><li>Analytical mindset, proactive approach, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDIzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="404" data-start="177"><strong data-end="188" data-start="177">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-start="206" data-end="209"> <strong data-start="209" data-end="222">Location:</strong> Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled<br / data-end="298" data-start="295"> <strong data-start="298" data-end="311">Contract:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br / data-end="335" data-start="332"><strong>Location:</strong> Bishop's Stortford</p><p data-start="406" data-end="745">Robert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury & Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.</p><h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774"><p data-end="864" data-start="776">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</p></li><li data-start="865" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="867">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="972">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1044">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1129">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</p></li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1390" data-start="1288">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1393">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1595" data-start="1495">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596"><p data-start="1598" data-end="1671">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1721">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722"><p data-start="1724" data-end="1815">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1818">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001"><p data-start="1915" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</p></li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2246">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302"><p data-end="2302" data-start="2249">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</p></li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376"><p data-end="2376" data-start="2305">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</p></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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Lender Due Diligence - Associate Director/Director</strong></p><p>Are you ready to advance your career in a collaborative and inclusive culture committed to delivering excellence for its clients? We are currently seeking an <strong>Associate Director/Director - Lender Due Diligence</strong> to join our clients growing Risk and Compliance team, based in London.</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br /> As part of the Lender Due Diligence team within the Risk and Compliance Solution, you will work with some of the world's leading financial institutions, focusing on a diverse range of financial services like insurance, retail and investment banking, investment management, and market infrastructure. You will play a central role in providing strategic advice, managing credit risks, and overseeing key processes associated with lending transactions in a fast-paced consulting environment.</p><p>Our Financial Services practice is recognized for empowering clients to enhance their efficiency and compliance while managing risk. This is your chance to contribute to high-profile engagements and build lasting professional relationships in this highly dynamic industry.</p><p><strong>Your Responsibilities</strong><br /> As a pivotal member of the team, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead teams in evaluating credit risks, "target" companies, and relevant assets in lending transactions.</li><li>Work with clients to design strategies, implement effective processes, and deliver results while fostering long-term partnerships.</li><li>Utilize expertise in lender due diligence, securitization (e.g., ABS, CLO), and credit reporting to ensure accurate evaluations of collateral and financial assets.</li><li>Summarize and interpret complex data, offer solutions to challenges, and communicate insights effectively with clients, including executive teams.</li><li>Stay updated on industry developments, trends, and innovations in lender due diligence and structured finance.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts such as client proposals and strategic initiatives to grow practice capabilities.</li><li>Develop and lead a positive team culture, providing mentorship and nurturing career growth for team members.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>Skills & Expertise:</p><ul><li>Strong experience in auditing credit risk, processes, controls, and reporting, with a particular focus on securitization and structured finance (e.g., ABS, RMBS, CLO).</li><li>Solid financial accounting knowledge, especially regarding receivables accounting and transaction processing.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to summarize, evaluate, and synthesize data while thriving in client-focused, fast-paced consultancy environments.</li><li>Proven success in creating and maintaining client relationships, including with senior executives.</li><li>Leadership experience, including team mentorship, performance appraisals, and ensuring successful project delivery.</li></ul><p>Education & Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.</li><li>10+ years of experience in internal audit, consulting, assurance services, or a comparable field, ideally within professional services or the financial industry.</li><li>Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, FRM, or equivalent are strongly preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; experience with Visio or Access is a plus).</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjM0NDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>qualified Audit Manager</strong> (from any size practice) or a <strong>recent ex-auditor now in industry</strong> within a financial reporting role, to step into a high-visibility role with real influence over how financial results are reviewed and interpreted across a multinational group.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across 100+ markets and supports a portfolio of iconic agency brands-offering genuine <strong>international exposure</strong> and regular engagement with senior stakeholders across the global organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll play a critical role in reviewing group results, advising finance teams across the business, and ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and developing a direct report, including performance management and coaching.</li><li>Taking ownership of consolidated monthly results, forecasts, and year-end submissions.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet submissions from international business units.</li><li>Providing guidance on complex accounting issues and internal policies.</li><li>Preparing insightful analysis and commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring group submissions meet internal governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</strong></li><li><strong>Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience</strong> (likely qualified in 2022 or earlier).</li><li>Currently an <strong>Audit Manager</strong> or a recently qualified auditor now in a group finance or technical role.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with <strong>complex or multinational organisations</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £70,000-£72,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Access to a vibrant, modern office environment with a strong social culture and regular networking events.</li><li>Excellent development opportunities within a global group structure.</li><li>Exposure to senior leaders and high-impact work across multiple regions.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting role</strong>. You'll act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, helping shape how financial performance is understood and acted on across a global media group. The work is fast-paced, varied, and high-impact-with genuine visibility across the international business.</p><p>If you're an experienced auditor or technically strong finance professional looking to make the jump into a high-profile, global role-this is a rare opportunity to do so without needing prior industry experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjg4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Business Partner role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Business Partner role will be working closely with the Head of FPA to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Business Finance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and revenue/expense analysis for the Emerging Markets division. </li><li>Compilation of internal reporting to Finance, Senior Business management, Product Management, Sales, and Investor Relations </li><li>Ownership of business finance requirements for a subset of Emerging Market products. </li><li>Support modelling and pricing analysis for product offerings. </li><li>Day to day support for ad hoc analysis requests. </li><li>Project manage the finance setup in new markets, including regulatory compliance, tax structuring, and accounting processes. </li><li>Collaborate with legal, tax, and compliance teams to ensure all financial operations align with local regulations. </li><li>Lead the implementation of finance systems and processes in new jurisdictions. </li><li>Assistance with month end close activities including estimates, quarterly forecasting, and annual budget plans. </li><li>Administration and maintenance of existing database models used for reporting. </li><li>Management of one remote direct report. </li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Business Partner for this Fintech Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years in a commercial finance role</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure to Data Modelling and also Tableau</li><li>University Degree Education</li><li>Not essential but strong preference from someone from Financial Services</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive Head of FPA who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home. The Fintech is also market leading and has a very strong name in the business and has plans to grow in 2026</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjUxODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p>A rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced <strong>Group Finance Manager</strong> to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><p>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</p></li><li><p>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</p></li><li><p>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</p></li><li><p>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</p></li><li><p>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</p></li><li><p>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</p></li><li><p>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</p></li><li><p>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</p></li><li><p>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</p></li><li><p>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Present monthly results to senior executives</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li><p>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGER - UP TO 12 MONTH FTC - UP TO £65k - HYBRID - LONDON </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who are are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Operations Project Manager to lead projects within their Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Payment / Bank operations functions. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving finance operations processes (including potential business processes where they impact Finance operations), in order to improve efficiencies within the team and business.</p><p><strong>Things to be aware of: </strong></p><ul><li>6-12 month FTC. </li><li>Up to £65k depending on experience. </li><li>Hybrid working pattern - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH (City of London). </li><li>Candidates must be immediately available or have a short notice period.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full purchase-to-pay process, including invoice processing, vendor management, GL coding, and template setup.</li><li>Improve and embed evolving payment processes to match changing business needs.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of all invoices.</li><li>Streamline management of shared mailboxes, vendor portals, credit card approvals, postings, and employee expense submissions.</li><li>Set up automated reporting to track AP/AR performance and proactively resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee supplier statement reconciliations and track resolution progress.</li><li>Establish invoicing, cash collection, credit control, and credit risk processes for new revenue streams.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, resolving payment discrepancies and negotiating terms.</li><li>Mentor and develop the finance operations team.</li><li>Prepare monthly AP/AR reports with insights for senior management.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial regulations.</li><li>Work with the Finance Systems Manager on ERP implementation, including documentation, testing, and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>At least 5 years' experience as a Finance Operations Manager, ideally in retail or a stock-based environment.</li><li>Solid knowledge of accounts receivable/payable, payment processes, accounting principles, and internal controls.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and financial systems - experience with Dynamics Business Central is a big plus (or other modern ERP/P2P systems such as Oracle).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Clear and confident communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to build great working relationships across teams.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy, fast-paced environment.</li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTgyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Business Partner | FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading global FMCG organisation recognised for its household brands, commitment to sustainability, and ambitious growth strategy. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing commercial finance team.</p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role working closely with senior stakeholders across sales, pricing, and revenue growth management (RGM). You'll act as a trusted partner and challenger, providing strategic insight, actionable analysis, and robust financial challenge to influence decisions and drive profitable growth.</p><p><br />📊 About the Role</p><p>* Partner with senior sales leaders to evaluate trade spend, promotions, and pricing strategies, ensuring investments deliver strong ROI.<br />* Support strategic planning discussions, helping to build commercial strategies that balance revenue, profitability, and customer relationships.<br />* Lead on forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and actionable commentary.<br />* Contribute to Revenue Growth Management initiatives, influencing pricing, margin, and channel strategies.<br />* Provide robust financial challenge, identify risks, and recommend solutions to enable confident decision-making.<br />* Help strengthen governance, processes, and controls in a fast-paced, competitive market.</p><p><br />📋 About You</p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:<br />* Fully qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA, with solid experience in finance roles - this is not an entry-level position.<br />* Strong background in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing sectors.<br />* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively.<br />* Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex data for commercial teams.<br />* Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, performance-led environment.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* £55,000 - £65,000 base salary plus bonus.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the West London office.<br />* Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.<br />* Clear progression opportunities within a leading global organisation.<br />* Exposure to strategic projects, senior stakeholders, and a world-class brand portfolio.</p><p><br />💼 Why Join This Business</p><p>If you're looking for a career-defining finance role with a global consumer goods leader, this is your chance to join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and high performance. You'll gain hands-on experience across pricing, promotions, and revenue strategy, working closely with senior commercial leaders in a fast-moving, rewarding 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzA2MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>In this key role, reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager will play a vital part in enhancing our client's finance function's performance. This position will involve guiding and supervising overseas teams responsible for Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Bank Reconciliations. The Finance Manager will also ensure that accurate and timely financial reports are distributed to the business, while supporting the Head of Finance in crafting strategic insights for senior management to help realise the Group's vision. This is a Hybrid role with 3 days a week in our office in Paddock Wood.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities:<br /> <br /> </strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounts </strong></p><ul><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Loan reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse actual vs budget performance with detailed variance commentary</li><li>Conduct profitability analyses by customer and present findings to the management team</li><li>Collaborate on stock reporting including turnover, holdings, aged stock, and risk assessments</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare cashflow forecasts using data from the Bank, AP, AR, and Sales Pipeline</li><li>Identify potential cashflow risks and report to the Head of Finance and CFO</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the collation and processing of monthly payroll for both salaried and shift workers</li><li>Engage with external payroll providers to verify the precision of payroll calculations</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide advice on necessary intra-company cash transfers</li><li> Support various Ad Hoc Projects (e.g., R&D Claims, Finance System improvements)</li><li> Ensure compliance with statutory reporting (VAT, PAYE, P11d, ONS, etc.)</li><li> Staff Management:</li><li>Oversee and ensure accuracy in the offshored AP and AR functions, including daily processing and bank reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA is desired</li><li>Proficiency in Excel is critical</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, punctuality, and capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzU4MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing<br /> </p><p>Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p>This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a global listed telecommunications business to recruit a Interim Head of Indirect tax for a 12-month interim contract. The key focus will be to support the European business units, overseeing head office VAT compliance, and driving indirect tax input on cross-border projects, system implementations, and business initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for European indirect tax matters within the group, ensuring full compliance, managing risk, and identifying tax efficiencies.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a global listed business with a number of well-known and respected brands. This role has the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across multiple regions and business lines.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Interim Head of Indirect Tax you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive, practical advice on complex indirect tax matters.</li><li>Deliver strategic VAT advisory services and manage complex tax issues in collaboration with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Provide indirect tax input on key cross-border projects, including new business models, system implementations (e.g., ERP upgrades), and M&A activity.</li><li>Contribute to the digitalisation of the tax function (e.g., e-invoicing, real-time reporting requirements).</li><li>Provide support with VAT audits, queries, and correspondence with tax authorities across multiple EU jurisdictions.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with European business units as well as external advisors.</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance for the head office companies to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Ensure robust VAT processes and controls are in place to manage compliance risk.</li><li>Work closely with local finance, legal and commercial teams to ensure indirect tax is fully integrated into business decision-making.</li><li>Coach and mentor a junior VAT Manager.</li><li>Develop and deliver VAT training to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional tax, accounting, or legal qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU VAT legislation and emerging indirect tax developments (e.g., e-invoicing mandates, digital reporting requirements).</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar Interim Head of Indirect Tax role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £500-600/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to run a highly visible team with influence over a number of key internal projects. You will be required to work 3 day from the office based near Battersea.</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/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjU5ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="82" data-end="181"><strong data-start="82" data-end="96">Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager<br data-end="115" data-start="112" /> <strong data-start="115" data-end="128">Location:</strong> Bracknell (Hybrid)<br / data-start="147" data-end="150"> <strong data-end="161" data-start="150">Sector:</strong> SaaS / Technology</p><p data-end="181" data-start="82"><strong>Day rate:</strong> £300 - 375 (Potentially outside Ir35 - Waiting on determination)</p><p data-start="183" data-end="518"><strong data-start="183" data-end="204">About the Company</strong><br data-start="204" data-end="207" /> Our client is a growing SaaS business based in Bracknell, with an ambitious roadmap and a strong culture of innovation. They are now seeking a <strong>Interim</strong> <strong data-end="369" data-start="350">Finance Manager</strong> who can not only manage the day-to-day finance function but also play a pivotal role in driving transformation and efficiency across the business.</p><p data-end="940" data-start="520"><strong data-end="532" data-start="520">The Role</strong><br / data-end="535" data-start="532"> This is a hands-on finance role, offering broad exposure across all levels of the finance function. From invoice approvals to board-level reporting, you will have ownership of the full finance cycle while also delivering meaningful change to processes and systems. A key priority will be reducing the month-end close timeline and introducing greater automation and efficiency, particularly within Excel.</p><p data-end="968" data-start="942"><strong data-start="942" data-end="966">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="969" data-end="1631"><li data-start="969" data-end="1062"><p data-end="1062" data-start="971">Manage the end-to-end finance function, including AP, AR, month-end close, and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1063"><p data-end="1130" data-start="1065">Approve and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1131"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1202">Lead efforts to streamline and shorten the month-end close process.</p></li><li data-end="1289" data-start="1203"><p data-end="1289" data-start="1205">Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior leadership and the board.</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1292">Develop and implement improved processes, controls, and systems to drive efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1478"><p data-start="1381" data-end="1478">Leverage advanced Excel skills to build automation, reporting models, and process improvements.</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1539">Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1540"><p data-start="1542" data-end="1631">Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance adds value and insight.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1633" data-end="1648"><strong data-end="1646" data-start="1633">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1649" data-end="2154"><li data-start="1649" data-end="1734"><p data-start="1651" data-end="1734">Experienced Finance Manager (or strong Management Accountant looking to step up).</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1735"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1810">Proven experience in finance transformation and driving process change.</p></li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1811"><p data-start="1813" data-end="1883">Highly skilled in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, automation).</p></li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1884"><p data-end="1987" data-start="1886">Comfortable working in a hands-on role covering everything from transactional to strategic finance.</p></li><li data-start="1988" data-end="2075"><p data-start="1990" data-end="2075">Strong communicator with the ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2154"><p data-start="2078" data-end="2154">SaaS / subscription-based business experience desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2156" data-end="2177"><strong data-start="2156" data-end="2175">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2415"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2259"><p data-end="2259" data-start="2180">Opportunity to own and shape the finance function in a growing SaaS business.</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2260"><p data-start="2262" data-end="2304">Exposure to board-level decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2370">A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.</p></li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2371"><p data-end="2415" data-start="2373">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2415">6 month contract (Potentially outside IR35) </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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTA5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA0MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established accountancy firm in Swindon to recruit a Client Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Client Accounting Manager role will be involved with providing professional and efficient technical processing, support, and advice across a broad client base. This role also involves leading a team, managing a portfolio of clients, and overseeing services, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, and corporation/personal tax. You will be working closely with both clients and the senior leadership team to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant that has been working within an accounting practice that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm that is offering a progression path to Partner in the near future. The salary is circa £50,000 plus a number of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and dynamic position requiring exceptional technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll work across a range of client types, from sole traders to limited companies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and processing budgets. In addition to client-facing responsibilities, you'll mentor and supervise team members, foster development, and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p> </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Preparing and producing client accounts, including statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Completing personal and corporation tax computations.</li><li>Conducting client meetings, offering timely and tailored advice.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring team members while reviewing and delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high-quality internal processes.</li><li>Managing long-term client relationships and ensuring proactive communication.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="requirements">Requirements</h3><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA qualified (2+ years post-qualification in accountancy practice).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management.</li><li>Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines.</li><li>Proven experience mentoring junior staff and leading teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to provide sound financial advice.</li><li>Audit experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>Specific Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Ability to prepare annual accounts for SME's, sole traders, and partnerships.</li><li>Expertise in monthly/quarterly management accounts, including ledger work.</li><li>Proficiency in adhering to compliance work deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of revenue generation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £50,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Company events</li><li>Free tea & coffee</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Lead | Nuclear Energy Project | Central London (Hybrid) | £85,000</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading UK energy organisation delivering a <strong>nationally significant nuclear power programme</strong>. The business is rapidly expanding its finance function and is seeking a <strong>FP&A Lead</strong> - a brand-new role - to sit across all <strong>workstreams</strong>, provide high-quality insight and analysis, and drive action across the finance teams.</p><p> </p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role, working across multiple workstreams and teams. You'll act as the <strong>right-hand to the Head of Finance Business Partnering</strong>, consolidating data, generating insights, and influencing decisions across the wider finance function.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead consolidation, analysis, and interpretation of financial and operational data across all workstreams, turning numbers into actionable insight.<br /> * Work across multiple Lead Finance Business Partner teams, driving improvements, highlighting risks, and identifying opportunities.<br /> * Develop and deliver clear internal reporting and presentations to support strategic and operational decision-making at senior levels, including preparation of board packs and investor reporting.<br /> * Drive forecasting, month-end reporting, and full-year forecasts, embedding robust processes and tools (including Anaplan, PowerBI, SAP).<br /> * Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering, supporting leadership, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making.<br /> * Ensure compliance with financial controls, governance, and shareholder reporting requirements, maintaining data integrity and transparency.<br /> * Continuously improve reporting, analysis, and tools to increase efficiency and impact across the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:</p><ul><li><br /> Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) with proven experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering within complex organisations.<br /> * Experienced in providing insight and action-focused analysis across multiple teams or workstreams.<br /> * Strong technical skills in financial modelling, analysis, and management reporting.<br /> * Excellent communication, influencing, and presentation skills, able to distil complex data into actionable insight for diverse audiences.<br /> * Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to lead cross-workstream collaboration and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, assurance, and compliance.<br /> * Experience with tools such as Excel, PowerBI, and Anaplan is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£85,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Opportunity to join a <strong>brand-new FP&A Lead role</strong> at the heart of a nationally significant nuclear energy project.<br /> * Work across multiple workstreams, building tools, driving insight, and influencing senior stakeholders.<br /> * Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering and shape the future of the FP&A function.<br /> * Career-defining exposure to complex workstreams, strategic decision-making, and high-profile reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a unique opportunity to take a newly created FP&A Lead role where your analysis, insight, and action-oriented approach will influence the success of multiple workstreams. You'll work with experienced Lead Finance Business Partners, senior leadership, and key stakeholders across a nationally significant nuclear energy project - all while helping to shape the FP&A function for the future.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjI5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £50,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS business providing integrated online media solutions to major corporate clients. Following continued expansion, the company is investing heavily in strengthening its finance operations and is now seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to transform and elevate its AP function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-impact role</strong> for someone who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, embedding robust processes, and driving change. You'll be leading a function that is currently under transformation-making this the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for <strong>turning around inefficient processes</strong> and building a best-in-class purchase-to-pay operation from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team to deliver accurate and timely invoice, expense, and payment processing.</li><li>Take ownership of end-to-end AP operations, ensuring supplier accounts are reconciled and queries are resolved swiftly.</li><li>Manage the month-end AP close, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to strengthen communication and service.</li><li>Redesign and enhance AP policies, procedures, and controls to support scale.</li><li>Champion process improvements, automation, and system optimisation to drive efficiency.</li><li>Support audits by preparing documentation and addressing AP-related queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>hands-on change-maker</strong>-someone with a proven track record of taking underperforming AP functions and turning them into <strong>efficient, well-controlled operations</strong>. You'll bring:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Significant experience</strong> as an Accounts Payable Manager or Supervisor, ideally in a <strong>fast-paced, growing business</strong>.</li><li>A <strong>strong technical understanding</strong> of AP processes, controls, and multi-entity operations.</li><li>A history of <strong>process improvement, automation, and transformation projects</strong>, with tangible results.</li><li>The ability to <strong>identify and fix inefficiencies</strong>, build structure, and embed best practices.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>A confident, approachable communication style, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.</li><li>9-5 working hours.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with autonomy and ownership.</li><li>The opportunity to <strong>lead a turnaround and create lasting impact</strong> in a high-growth environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This isn't just another AP leadership role-it's a rare chance to <strong>own and transform</strong> a critical finance function from the ground up. You'll step into an environment where processes need refining, controls need tightening, and systems are ready for optimisation. If you thrive on <strong>rolling up your sleeves, driving change, and creating high-performing teams</strong>, this is an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a business that's scaling rapidly.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTkyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC (Potential to Go Permanent)</strong><br /> <strong>Locations:</strong> London, Coleshill, or Newcastle<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000 + £5,200 car allowance</p><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> to join a high-performing finance team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role. You'll work closely with senior management to provide financial insight, drive commercial decisions, and help shape the strategic direction of a key business area.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of financial planning cycles, producing robust budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reports.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial results, identify opportunities, and challenge assumptions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to commercial decision-making by reviewing and validating new business proposals and contract terms.</li><li>Streamline and enhance financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a Junior Finance Business Partner, ensuring high-quality outputs and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships across operational and corporate functions to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success in a finance partnering role within a complex or multi-site organisation.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse data, spot trends, and translate findings into actionable plans.</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills, with experience managing or mentoring finance staff.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a strategic, commercially focused role with senior stakeholder exposure.</li><li>12-month FTC with a strong chance of moving to a permanent role.</li><li>Choice of base location: <strong>London, Coleshill, or Newcastle</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week, plus occasional travel to sites.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTgyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
