<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Oracle Fusion Specialist for a Swindon based business.</p><p>Interim role - Part time 2-3 days per week. Swindon office based.</p><p>* Deliver functional expertise across Oracle Fusion Finance modules: GL, AP, PO, AR, CM; EPM (FCC) desirable</p><p>* Provide best-practice on data migration from legacy systems into Oracle Fusion</p><p>* Define and oversee user role mappings, access management, and security provisioning</p><p>* Support business adoption, including training materials, end-user guidance, and change enablement</p><p>* Active involvement in testing, from scenario design to risk-based testing</p><p>* Post-go-live: help resolve issues and propose enhancements</p><p>* Collaborate directly with business stakeholders Key Requirements</p><p>* Proven experience in Oracle Fusion Finance implementations</p><p>* Hands-on knowledge of GL, AP, PO, AR, CM; with EPM (FCC) desirable</p><p>* Understanding and experience in data migration into Oracle Fusion</p><p>* Understanding of Fusion security, access, and role mapping</p><p>* Ability to contribute across design, build, test, and post-go-live phases</p><p>* Excellent communication and consulting skills, with stakeholder-facing 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xNDM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000-£85,000 per annum<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Logistics</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a leading logistics company recognised for its dynamic approach and commitment to service excellence. As the organisation continues to develop and grow, a need has arisen for a proactive Financial Controller to join their team and drive robust financial management across the business.</p><p><strong>Purpose of the Role:</strong><br />Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage the finance team, and deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and controls to ensure sound financial decision-making supporting continued company growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and direct the daily operations of the finance function, including financial reporting, accounting, credit control, payroll, and transactional processing.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, year-end financial statements, and board reports.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with commercial and operational stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT).</li><li>Maintain and develop internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance team, supporting professional growth and ensuring high standards.</li><li>Manage company's cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Work with external auditors and advisors on audit and tax activities.</li><li>Support financial analysis for business cases, investments, and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements within the finance department.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the logistics, supply chain, transportation, or similar sector.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong technical accounting capability, financial reporting, and commercial acumen.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; able to present financial information effectively to both finance and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum.</li><li>Pension, healthcare and company benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjc5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="267" data-end="725">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.</p><p data-start="727" data-end="1618">The Role<br / data-start="735" data-end="738"> You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include:<br / data-start="931" data-end="934"> * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team<br data-end="988" data-start="985" /> * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities<br / data-end="1058" data-start="1055"> * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls<br / data-end="1144" data-start="1141"> * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero<br / data-start="1209" data-end="1212"> * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy<br / data-end="1273" data-start="1270"> * Managing banking processes including payment approvals<br / data-end="1332" data-start="1329"> * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts<br / data-start="1383" data-end="1386"> * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance<br data-end="1441" data-start="1438" /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements<br / data-start="1508" data-end="1511"> * Driving process improvements and system efficiency<br data-start="1563" data-end="1566" /> * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p data-end="2076" data-start="1620">About You<br data-end="1632" data-start="1629" /> * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets<br data-end="1699" data-start="1696" /> * Power BI experience is advantageous<br / data-end="1739" data-start="1736"> * Confident managing and developing a finance team<br data-end="1792" data-start="1789" /> * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail<br data-end="1854" data-start="1851" /> * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm<br / data-start="1902" data-end="1905"> * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven<br data-start="1953" data-end="1956" /> * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)<br data-end="2015" data-start="2012" /> * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficial</p><p data-end="2339" data-start="2078">Why Apply?<br data-end="2091" data-start="2088" /> * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence<br data-end="2144" data-start="2141" /> * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home<br data-end="2206" data-start="2203" /> * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business<br data-end="2274" data-start="2271" /> * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement</p><p data-end="2482" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2341" data-is-last-node="">If you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half have partnered with a Gloucester based organisation to support with the recruitment of a year-end accountant.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Year End Accountant/Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start: Immediately</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote (Gloucester)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 3 - 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Day rate: Up to £420.00 per day</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be responsible for:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly financial statements, including group consolidations and intercompany elimination entries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the production of statutory accounts, corporation tax filings, and compliance-related reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage IFRS 16 lease accounting, inventory valuation processes, intercompany reconciliations, and the preparation of corporate and deferred tax calculations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and implement control-focused enhancements to systems and processes, maintaining the internal control framework in partnership with Group Internal Audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate to support an efficient annual audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop commentary to highlight and interpret the key drivers behind financial performance.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk2NDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are excited to be supporting a well-established and growing highly regulated group based in Cheltenham with the appointment of an experienced Financial Accountant to join them on an initial 6-month project.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support the business during an exciting period while they recruit this position on a permanent basis. It offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance stakeholders across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Up to £300pd/£60,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3/2 days split between office and remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start date: Mid-January</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Cheltenham</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining and strengthening robust financial controls across the group</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end close, including production of the consolidated balance sheet</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparing statutory accounts for all group entities and the consolidated group (FRS 102)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors and managing the audit process end-to-end</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Providing technical accounting guidance and preparing accounting position papers</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading on acquisition accounting and supporting the group's growth agenda</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing accounting for overseas entities and liaising with external accountants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting tax compliance and acting as key contact for tax advisors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with covenant reporting, cashflow statements and liquidity forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Delivering ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required by the Financial Controller and CFO</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly FRS 102</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident engaging with auditors and senior finance stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information, or to apply please contact Steph Manley @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ0NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Site Accountant - Manufacturing SME</strong><br /> Location: Aston | Salary: Up to £50,000</p><p>Are you a hands-on finance professional ready to own the numbers for a manufacturing site that's #1 in finance? Our SME is looking for a Site Accountant who can combine day-to-day transactional work with strategic business partnering to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site accounts from start to finish - preparation, reporting, and accuracy</li><li>Manage all transactional finance processes efficiently</li><li>Partner with the General Manager, providing insight to support commercial decisions</li><li>Be the go-to finance expert on site, helping drive business performance</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid manufacturing finance experience, ideally in an SME</li><li>Skilled in accounts preparation and transactional finance</li><li>Confident, proactive, and commercially minded</li><li>Excellent communicator who can translate numbers into action</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a site that leads the way in finance</li><li>Take ownership of a critical finance function</li><li>Join a supportive, dynamic SME team</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC42MTQ5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Accountant - £350 - £375 per day - Basingstoke - 2/3 Month contract - Hybrid (3 days from home)</strong></p><p><strong>Vacancy and Job Purpose</strong></p><p>My client seeking an experienced FP&A Accountant to play an integral part in delivering the annual budget and long-term plan and associated presentations.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities/ accountabilities/deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the CFO in preparation and presentation of annual budget and long term plan for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with financial modelling and scenario planning of financial performance, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow using historical data.</li><li>Analyse budget movements and ensure that these are fully understand and explained.</li><li>Support with production of an inciteful and succinct budget presentation for Board approval.</li><li>Collaboration with various departments, such as sales and operations, to gather data and ensure financial plans align with business objectives. </li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with recognised UK accountancy qualification.</li><li>Extensive FP&A experience.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent analytical and interpretive skills and ability to tell the story within presentations.</li><li>Strong excel and Powerpoint skills.</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to work cross functionally.</li><li>A good understanding of the commercial and business environment preferred.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wODkxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Project Accountant on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Project Accountant Capital Accountant you support all project reporting and forecasting for the business working closely with Project Teams to produce increased WIP reporting and forecasts for presentation to the senior management team and external customers. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce Flash Orders, revenue and margin reports</li><li>Contract accounting Revenue recognition IFRS15, margin reporting</li><li>Calculate monthly provision analysis</li><li>Producing a monthly cost of sales forecast</li><li>Produce a contract profitability analysis detailing revenue and margin by contract.</li><li>Produce supporting monthly balance sheet reconciliations for contract Asset and liability balances and provisions.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and 5 year planning</li><li>Attend monthly contract status review meetings</li><li>Attend project profitability meetings, supporting Project managers.</li><li>Attend some bid meetings</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience within Project Accounting in a fast paced complex business with experience of working with project managers and with excellent excel and spreadsheet modelling skills. You will have the ability to work across finance and non-finance teams, senior stakeholder groups and wider contacts. This is an excellent opportunity within a changing and developing business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Project Accountant is based in the office 3 days a week in Bedford 2 from home and offering a salary up to 60K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTU4ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with growing business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking to add value within a great company. The salary is between £28,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments.</li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Processing expenses and petty cash. </li><li>Supporting with the sales ledger process.</li><li>Assisting with the VAT returns.</li><li>Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals and prepayments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Keen to learn. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Competent in using Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43OTQ5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Director - SME - Leicester (On-site, 5 days/week, 6-month contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to join a dynamic SME based in Leicester. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing all finance operations and supporting business performance through a period of transition. The assignment will be full-time, on-site, for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function and manage the day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the production of accurate management accounts and financial statements in line with company and statutory requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and challenge to the senior leadership team, supporting business strategy and decision-making.</li><li>Review and enhance financial controls, processes, and systems to improve efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, cash management, and working capital.</li><li>Support or lead year-end audit, tax submissions, and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team, ensuring clear objectives and professional development.</li><li>Provide scenario modelling and strategic recommendations to support business change, growth initiatives, or restructuring as required.</li><li>Act as finance business partner to operational leaders and stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc finance projects as needed throughout the interim assignment.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in SME environments.</li><li>Proven track record as a Finance Director or in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within an SME or mid-market company.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial acumen and excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Experience of improving processes, financial controls, and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner with and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Hands-on approach and willingness to be operational as well as strategic.</li><li>Experience managing or leading teams and supporting change/transformation is highly desirable.</li><li>Immediate or short-term availability preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Leicester, full-time, 5 days per week on site.</li><li>Contract: Interim, 6 months.</li><li>Sector: SME - open to various industries.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Founders / Owners of the Business</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fast-growing Coventry-based SME expanding rapidly across the UK and the US. As they scale our operations, we are looking for a proactive and driven Financial Controller to take full ownership of their finance function. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business at a pivotal stage and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the company.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will be the number one in finance, responsible for leading and developing all financial processes, controls and reporting across the business. You will be hands-on in the day-to-day operations while also providing strategic insight to support decision-making at senior level. This role will suit someone who is motivated, ambitious, and eager to grow with the business as they expand internationally.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership & Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function</li><li>Partner closely with the business owners to provide financial insight and strategic recommendations</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls, processes and systems</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and board reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK and US accounting standards and statutory requirements</li><li>Oversee tax submissions and liaise with external accountants (UK and US)</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Produce insightful financial analysis to support commercial decisions</li><li>Monitor company performance and highlight opportunities, risks and trends</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Investment Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital</li><li>Support the owners with investment planning, modelling and due diligence</li><li>Oversee banking and investment activity.</li></ul><p><strong>US Expansion & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting and reporting for US operations</li><li>Maintain understanding of US GAAP and relevant tax requirements</li><li>Support operational teams as the company grows across America</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Hands-On Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance tasks (AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, month-end)</li><li>Implement process improvements and optimise financial workflows</li><li>Work with external auditors, advisors and tax partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable owning the finance function</li><li>Ambitious and eager to grow with a scaling business</li><li>A natural problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Comfortable working hands-on while thinking strategically</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Experience & Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Experience in an SME environment, ideally as a Financial Controller or similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards</li><li>Understanding of US GAAP, US tax considerations and cross-border operations</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interested? Please reach out to find out more!</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjQ3OTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant (Client Accountant Assistant) to join a team in Birmingham City Centre. This is an office-based position (5 days per week) on a 3-month contract, with a salary equivalent to £28,000 per annum. The role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their accounting skills in a busy environment supporting clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Support the team with maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records. Assist with the month-end accounting process, including preparation of journals for accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>Prepare and help review management reports, client statements, and supporting schedules.<br />Contribute to the collation and documentation of supporting information for client queries and internal audits.<br />Enter and reconcile transactions in Excel and accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy.<br />Help monitor bank reconciliations and support day-to-day cash management functions.<br />Liaise by email and phone with clients and colleagues to follow up on accounting and payment queries.<br />Ensure compliance with VAT and other relevant tax reporting for client portfolios.<br />Carry out administrative support as needed within the team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>Prior experience supporting month end accounting processes (including accruals and prepayments).<br />Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, look-ups, basic reporting).<br />Aptitude for working accurately and to tight deadlines in a fast-paced team.<br />Strong communication and organisational skills.<br />Professional, reliable, and detail-focused approach.<br />Previous experience in property or real estate accounting is an advantage but not essential.<br />This is a fantastic opportunity for entry-level accountants or finance professionals who want to build hands-on experience in a supportive and client-focused environment, with immediate exposure to property management processes.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact our team to discuss this opportunity.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjg2MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNDY4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the software industry is seeking an experienced EMEA Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join their Global AR function.</p><p> </p><p>This pivotal role will oversee a small, high-performing EU team, driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and supporting continued business growth.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will combine strong technical Credit Collections and transactional accounting expertise with proven leadership ability, ensuring the department operates efficiently while maintaining exceptional service standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts Receivable team to ensure peak performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage and report on receivables against KPIs including overdue debt, billing accuracy, and dispute resolution times.</li><li>Oversee billing, collections, and credit control activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with sales, customer service, and finance to resolve billing queries and improve processes.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and assist in analysing complex accounting and reporting issues.</li><li>Implement and refine AR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls and external standards.</li><li>Identify and drive process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Provide updates and insights to management on departmental performance, key projects, and challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory role within EU or global Accounts Receivable or Credit Control.</li><li>Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, with demonstrable experience in ERP and accounting systems.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proven ability to motivate and develop a team, balancing leadership with hands-on support.</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives.</li><li>working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative finance team in a forward-thinking business.</li><li>Career development and ongoing training opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Receivable professional with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43NTE1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="135" data-end="419"><strong data-start="135" data-end="189">Accounts Assistant - Hybrid, Central Milton Keynes</strong></p><p data-start="135" data-end="419"><br / data-start="189" data-end="192"> Robert Half is recruiting for an <strong data-start="225" data-end="247">Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a <strong data-start="258" data-end="317">leading service provider based in Central Milton Keynes</strong>. This full-time hybrid role involves delivering high-quality finance support across multiple clients.</p><p data-start="421" data-end="768"><strong data-end="438" data-start="421">Role Overview</strong><br data-end="441" data-start="438" /> The Accounts Assistant will handle a variety of accounting duties including purchase invoice processing, payment preparation, reconciliations, and General Ledger posting. You will also assist with month-end tasks such as journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets while following client policies and internal procedures.</p><p data-start="770" data-end="796"><strong data-start="770" data-end="794">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1409" data-start="797"><li data-end="855" data-start="797"><p data-start="799" data-end="855">Process purchase invoices and match to purchase orders</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="856"><p data-end="925" data-start="858">Prepare client bank payments for senior review and client release</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="983">Assist with bank reconciliations and payment matching</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="986">Resolve internal and external queries related to invoices and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1066" data-end="1111"><p data-start="1068" data-end="1111">Post transactions into the General Ledger</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-start="1112"><p data-end="1192" data-start="1114">Support month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset processes</p></li><li data-end="1268" data-start="1193"><p data-end="1268" data-start="1195">Liaise with clients professionally, providing effective problem-solving</p></li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1326"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1326">Manage workload efficiently across multiple deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1327" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1329" data-end="1409">Train junior team members (e.g., school leavers) in Accounts Payable processes</p></li></ul><p data-start="1411" data-end="1438"><strong data-end="1436" data-start="1411">Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1439" data-end="1774"><li data-end="1503" data-start="1439"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1441">GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade C or above</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1562"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1562">Knowledge of accounts payable and receivable processes</p></li><li data-end="1623" data-start="1563"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1623">Confident and professional phone and email communication</p></li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1680"><p data-start="1626" data-end="1680">Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1681" data-end="1726"><p data-start="1683" data-end="1726">Competent with MS Excel, Word and Outlook</p></li><li data-start="1727" data-end="1774"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1729">Experience with ERP systems is an advantage</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ1OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of FP+A on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Head of FP+A you will need to be a highly motivated leader with a proven record of steering business performance at both strategic and operational levels. You will closely with the Managing Director, senior leadership team and CFO to help drive decision making and improved performance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to the MD, CFO, and UK Board, shaping strategy, and defining the UK financial and controlling framework in line with global standards.</li><li>Leading the evaluation of major strategic initiatives across pricing and sales network development</li><li>Lead end-to-end performance management, driving planning, forecasting, governance, KPI setting, and profitability analysis to ensure clarity, and delivery of financial targets.</li><li>Own planning and forecasting, driving annual plans, cost control, investment appraisal, and scenario modelling to enable agile, informed decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, and drive cross-functional collaboration across UK and global finance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant already working at a Senior Commercial level such as Commercial Finance Manager with strong experience across FP+A, leadership and commercial controlling. Previous experience within a Matrix sales organisation would be of benefit.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Head of FP+A is based in Milton Keynes and working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of up to £80K + Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Interim Group Finance Business Partner (6-Month Contract)</p><p>📍 Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office)</p><p>💰 Up to £70,000 pro rata</p><p>Are you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment? We're looking for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation on a 6-month contract, providing strategic financial insight and driving performance across the group.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial information and acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. You'll lead budgeting and forecasting across multiple sites, support capital expenditure planning, and help shape key business decisions through meaningful financial analysis.</p><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategy, efficiency, and investment decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple business units.</p><p>Deliver timely, insightful financial reporting to guide strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>Support CapEx planning and monitoring, ensuring investments align with business priorities.</p><p>Analyse performance against budgets and forecasts, providing clear recommendations for improvement.</p><p>Partner with senior leaders and cost centre managers to drive financial accountability and efficiency.</p><p>Identify opportunities to enhance cost control and operational effectiveness across the organisation.</p><p>About You</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p><p>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner role within a multi-site or complex business environment.</p><p>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling skills.</p><p>Experience supporting or managing capital expenditure projects.</p><p>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p><p>Commercially astute, proactive, and passionate about driving continuous improvement.</p><p>What's on Offer</p><p>6-month contract with a competitive salary up to £70,000 (pro rata).</p><p>Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week in the office.</p><p>A chance to make a tangible impact in a strategic, business-critical role.</p><p>📩 Interested?</p><p>If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner ready to add value in a fast-moving, multi-site environment, 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40OTk2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="19"><strong data-end="19" data-start="0">Job Description</strong></p><p data-start="21" data-end="362">This role provides accurate and timely administrative and accounting support to the finance function, ensuring strict deadlines are consistently met. The position requires a high level of attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while working both independently and as part of a team.</p><p data-end="388" data-start="364"><strong data-start="364" data-end="388">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="389" data-end="1236"><li data-end="604" data-start="389"><p data-start="391" data-end="604">Process a high volume of accounts payable invoices using accounting systems (e.g. Xero), including data entry or import, uploading invoices and supporting documentation, obtaining approvals, and accurate coding.</p></li><li data-end="664" data-start="605"><p data-end="664" data-start="607">Prepare and issue remittance advices following payment.</p></li><li data-start="665" data-end="757"><p data-start="667" data-end="757">Assist with preparing data for upload to the bank for approval of weekly payment cycles.</p></li><li data-start="758" data-end="911"><p data-start="760" data-end="911">Respond to internal and external queries via email by liaising with relevant departments and utilising accounting systems to resolve issues promptly.</p></li><li data-start="912" data-end="1040"><p data-start="914" data-end="1040">Perform supplier statement reconciliations and daily bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and complete financial records.</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1041"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1043">Support monthly customer invoicing processes, including preparation of supporting documentation.</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Provide administrative and transactional assistance to the wider finance team as required.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1238" data-end="1480">All duties must be carried out in line with applicable quality management and information security requirements, maintaining confidentiality at all times and acting impartially, with any potential conflicts of interest declared to management.</p><p data-start="1482" data-end="1507"><strong data-start="1482" data-end="1507">Skills and Attributes</strong></p><p data-end="1839" data-start="1509">The successful candidate will be highly IT literate, with strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to liaising with operational teams and other departments.</p><p data-end="2231" data-start="1841">This role requires sound day-to-day decision-making, effective time management, and a high level of attention to detail, particularly when working with large volumes of data. The ability to self-manage workload and priorities, work accurately, and consistently meet deadlines is critical. A flexible, team-focused "can-do" attitude is expected to support the changing needs of the business.</p><p data-start="2233" data-end="2266"><strong data-start="2233" data-end="2266">Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><p data-start="2268" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2362">Previous experience working in a similar administrative or accounting environment is required.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDkzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="306" data-end="671">Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.</p><p data-start="673" data-end="1025">This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.</p><p data-end="1053" data-start="1027"><strong data-start="1027" data-end="1051">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-end="1153" data-start="1054"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1153">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1154"><p data-start="1156" data-end="1274">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1382">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</p></li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1383"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1385">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</p></li><li data-end="1573" data-start="1477"><p data-start="1479" data-end="1573">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574"><p data-start="1576" data-end="1660">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-start="1661" data-end="1764"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1764">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</p></li><li data-end="1833" data-start="1765"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1833">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1835"><strong data-start="1835" data-end="1848">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1851" data-end="2179"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895"><p data-start="1853" data-end="1895">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1960">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</p></li><li data-start="1961" data-end="2024"><p data-start="1963" data-end="2024">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</p></li><li data-start="2025" data-end="2099"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2099">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="2100" data-end="2179"><p data-end="2179" data-start="2102">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2202" data-start="2181"><strong data-start="2181" data-end="2200">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203"><p data-end="2244" data-start="2205">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</p></li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2245"><p data-start="2247" data-end="2299">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</p></li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2300"><p data-start="2302" data-end="2378">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</p></li><li data-start="2379" data-end="2431"><p data-end="2431" data-start="2381">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</p></li><li data-end="2516" data-start="2432"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2516">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41NTY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting an FP&A Analyst role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who has recently qualified with proven analytical skills.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the organisation. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear insight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Building and maintaining complex financial models, forecasts and scenario analysis.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and three-year planning processes.</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to highlight risks, opportunities and performance trends.</li><li>Working closely with stakeholders to develop robust modelling assumptions.</li><li>Tracking benefits from strategic initiatives and improvement programmes.</li><li>Producing analysis for investor and funding requests.</li><li>Reviewing costs and identifying efficiency and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Supporting cash flow reporting and management.</li><li>Assisting with acquisition analysis and due diligence.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in reporting and processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in FP&A, financial analysis or financial modelling.</li><li>Strong excel skills: financial modelling is essential.</li><li>Power BI, SQL or Power query would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAyMTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director</strong><br /> <strong>Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to <strong>Finance Director</strong> within the near future. </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a <strong>full, structured handover</strong> to ensure a smooth transition into the role.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>Financial Control & Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</p></li><li><p>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</p></li><li><p>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</p></li></ul><br><br>Systems & Process Improvement<br><br><ul><li><p>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</p></li><li><p>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</p></li><li><p>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</p></li></ul><br><br>Commercial & Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</p></li><li><p>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</p></li><li><p>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Leadership & Development<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</p></li><li><p>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</p></li><li><p>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</p></li><li><p>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</p></li><li><p>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="495" data-start="104">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a critical leadership role within a complex, multi-site business operating on a significant scale, with an active M&A strategy and a clear medium-term value creation plan.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a senior finance leader with end-to-end responsibility for group controllership, financial governance, and integration of acquisitions across a large operational footprint.</p><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all group financial control, including month-end, statutory reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit</li><li>Operate as a key finance partner to the PE investors, delivering high-quality reporting, insight, and governance</li><li>Oversee finance operations across 50+ sites/units, ensuring consistency, controls, and scalability</li><li>Own cashflow, working capital, treasury, and covenant reporting</li><li>Play a central role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition optimisation</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-layered finance team</li><li>Support value creation initiatives, systems improvement, and exit readiness</li></ul><p> <strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a private equity-backed environment</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience within a multi-site business (50+ units essential)</li><li>Strong track record of M&A exposure, including integration of acquired businesses</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced, change-driven environments with high stakeholder visibility</li><li>Commercially astute, hands-on, and able to balance strategic leadership with operational detail</li></ul><p> <strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£100,000 - £125,000 base salary</li><li>Meaningful equity participation</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a value creation and exit journey</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ4MzU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br /> Our client, a global organisation within the IT & Software industry, is seeking an experienced Romanian Markets Billing specialist to take ownership of complex order processing, billing, and collections activities.</p><p> </p><p>This senior role is based near Bracknell and plays a pivotal part in maintaining the financial health of the business by ensuring the accurate management of customer orders, invoicing, and debt recovery - all while delivering an exceptional customer experience.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Romanian and UK Order to Cash cycle, from order entry through to collections, and will be comfortable handling high-value accounts in EU.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Order Management</p><ul><li>Process EU customer orders from receipt to fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed terms.</li><li>Validate order details and activate new customer accounts within internal systems.</li><li>Oversee updates to price groups, contract revisions, and product migrations.</li><li>Support technical checks related to customer access and interface setup.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve order or access-related queries promptly.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Billing & Invoicing</p><ul><li>Generate, review, and issue EU invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Ensure billing data complies with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with sales and customer service.</li><li>Analyse billing data to identify process gaps or improvement opportunities.</li><li>Prepare billing reports and present findings to management.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Collections & AR Management</p><ul><li>Manage the most complex and high-value EU accounts, negotiating settlements and payment plans to maximise recovery.</li><li>Communicate with customers via multiple channels to resolve disputes and secure payment.</li><li>Monitor and document all EU payment activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts when necessary and make recommendations for legal or third-party action.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collection staff on complex cases.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Data, Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Analyse EU customer and billing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimisation.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records, collection reports, and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all applicable UK laws and regulations governing billing and collections.</li><li>Implement and uphold internal controls to protect data and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience across the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including billing and collections.</li><li>Strong knowledge of relevant Romanian & UK regulations and Transactional accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or billing software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.</li><li>Customer-focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li><li>Multi-lingual capability in both Romanian and English is essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to influence key process improvements within a respected global organisation.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture with scope for career progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're a results-driven, Romanian speaking Billing and OTC professional with a passion for accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43MDk2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
