77 results for Audit in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Management Accountant

Somerset, Somerset
remote
Contract
175 - 250 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Interim Management to join a client based in Somerset for a period of circa 3 months. Role: Management AccountantDuration: 3 months, with the possibility of extensionLocation & hybrid : Somerset + Hybrid working Start date: ASAPDay rate: £175 - £250 PAYE + holiday pay Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, review and deliver monthly management accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of regulatory reporting </li><li>Provide reporting and analysis on business matters including variance analysis</li></ul> Skills/experience needed:<ul><li>Previous proven experience producing management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and pro-actively</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjI0NjE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-22T10:30:39Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Actively monitor and report on monthly P&L performance and KPIs with insightful analysis to identify areas for challenge and improvement</li><li>Lead on the annual budget process, provide challenge and guidance to the Executive Team to ensure targets and assumptions are appropriate. Ensure deadlines are met and sufficient insightful analysis is provided to support approval by the Board. Support the Executive Team during budget presentations to the CEO and CFO</li><li>Provide insight and analysis to the Group FC for longer term strategic planning and modelling</li><li>Review performance of major contracts or projects against revenue and margin targets, and provide suggestions for areas of improvement</li><li>Monitor performance of commercial activities using key metrics</li><li>Create business models for approval of new product, price changes or project investments</li><li>Provide support to commercial and sales teams negotiating large deals, by creating bespoke bid models and challenging acceptable commercial/financial parameters</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)</li><li>Data driven with strong analytical skills, with the ability to unite and motivate people around decisions</li><li>Excellent verbal communication skills, used to communicate with executive management and other stakeholders</li><li>Significant experience in financial forecasting and modelling for pricing, deals and projects</li><li>Deep knowledge and understanding of the financial and performance levers in the relevant business area, as well as wider business context</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits packageRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42ODUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T16:04:01Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in South Bristol to recruit an SME Finance Manager on a temp to perm basis.Start Date: ASAP Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £45K - £50K Location: South Bristol Duration: 3 months temp to perm Hours: 37.5 hours per week Office Based Job Duties: <ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role and ideally within an SME environment</li></ul>For more information, please apply online or email over a copy of your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNzkyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:29:38Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-known Bristol-based charity to recruit an interim management accountant for an initial six-month engagement.<ul><li>Up to £55k </li><li>6 - 9 month FTC</li><li>Immediate Start</li><li>Hybrid working - Central Bristol</li></ul>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the smooth delivery of month-end reporting and providing reliable financial insight to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of the nominal ledger</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Cash flow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Producing financial reports for grant funding and restricted income</li><li>Liaising with budget holders to provide financial support and challenge</li></ul> About you: <ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Proven management accounts experience, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Strong Excel skills; experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar)</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and hitting the ground running</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjE0MjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T16:00:44Z

Head of Finance

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

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emerson's Green, who are looking for a Credit Controller to join their team.This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills, an administration background or a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the credit team's operations.Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 monthsSalary: £27,000 - £29,000Hybrid Working: Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial training periodWorking hours: 37.5 hours per weekResponsibilities:<ul><li>Manage outbound collections activity across phone, letter and email to chase and recover overdue or missed payments, optimising customer contact time</li><li>Resolve invoice queries by liaising with internal departments and external customers to reach swift, accurate resolutions</li><li>Build strong relationships across all levels, communicating confidently and building trust to influence stakeholders effectively</li><li>Collaborate with outsourced partners and suppliers to manage overdue accounts, debt recovery, and related processes</li></ul> Required experience/background: <ul><li>Ability to work efficiently and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Comfortable working to tight deadlines and managing workload independently</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated individuals who take initiative</li><li>Positive attitude and professional energy in team settings</li><li>Graduate profiles welcome to apply</li></ul> For more information, please apply online or email a copy of your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDcxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T09:00:15Z

Commercial Programme Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
10000 - 11500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be recruiting 2x Commercial Programme Manager's for a utilities business that recently concluded renegotiation of its operational supply chain and is now entering a strategically critical two-year transformation and procurement programme.<ul><li>Duration: 24-month FTC</li><li>Salary: Competitive - Please reach out to discuss further.</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Working pattern: Bristol based, with occasional travel to other sites. Hybrid.</li></ul>Objectives for the project: <ul><li>Reviewing future supply chain requirements and operating model needs</li><li>Taking requirements to market through a major competitive tender process</li><li>Procuring long-term strategic contracts (anticipated 5-year term with an optional 2-year extension)</li><li>Supporting commercial and contractual development with selected suppliers</li><li>Leading supplier transition, mobilisation, systems integration, operational process and data migration activities</li></ul>Stakeholder Engagement:<ul><li>Executive Board members</li><li>Procurement teams</li><li>Commercial and Legal functions</li><li>Operational business leaders and internal customers</li></ul>Candidate Profile:We are specifically seeking candidates who have previously led a comparable large-scale transformation and procurement programme within the water, electricity, or gas sectors. You will be comfortable operating at Executive Board level and driving complex, multi-workstream programmes through to successful delivery.If this opportunity is of interest, or if you know someone within your network who may be suitable, please get in touch with Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half in Bristol.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU5NTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T16:34:28Z

Junior Management Accountant

Thatcham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 37700 GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established and growing organisation. This role is ideal for someone with previous finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a supportive finance team.Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, month-end processes, and financial reporting.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Accounts Receivable & Credit Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage credit control activities and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements</li></ul><h3>Accounts Payable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate queries</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs</li><li>Maintain supplier accounts and payment records</li></ul><h3>Banking & Reconciliations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Complete balance sheet and control account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate cash and financial records</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including prepayments and payroll journals</li><li>Assist with management accounts preparation and reporting</li><li>Support financial analysis and reporting requirements</li></ul><h3>Tax & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare VAT returns and related submissions</li><li>Support HMRC-related processes and payments</li><li>Ensure financial records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><h3>Additional Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain fixed asset and vehicle schedules</li><li>Assist with group reporting requirements</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad hoc projects and duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts position</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns and dealing with HMRC processes</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li><li>Studying towards, interested in pursuing, or already qualified in a finance-related qualification such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Potential study support for professional finance qualifications</li><li>A varied role offering broad exposure across the finance function</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your finance experience within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDcxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:25:47Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their market based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Full ownership of the finance function</li><li>Supervise day to day finance transactions by the team</li><li>Oversee payroll processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers</li><li>Line manager to finance team (x2)</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts & rolling 3 months forecast with commentary</li><li>Prepare balance sheets, P&L, and cash flow reports</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end close</li><li>Provide clear financial insights to the board</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and regular forecasts</li><li>Actively manage cash flow and working capital</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare information for year-end accounts</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong QBE background</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong understanding of management accounts and cash flow</li><li>Comfortable working independently and owning the finance function</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software</li><li>Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMTMyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T12:17:44Z

Head of Transactional Finance

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

Financial Controller

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering exclusively with a global services business based in Avonmouth to source an experienced Interim Finance Controller for an initial 3-4 month engagement.Our client is going through a strong period of growth and is actively expanding its international footprint, with new overseas entities and VAT registrations in progress. As a result, the finance function is under pressure with month end and they need an experienced interim who can stabilise the close process quickly while bringing genuine technical depth to a stretched team.<ul><li>Duration: 3-4 months</li><li>Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote</li><li>Day rate: Competitive</li><li>Start: Immediate</li></ul>Duties:<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Take ownership of the month-end close process.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Manage CIS and VAT returns with the technical knowledge to handle queries confidently</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Get hands-on with Sage Intacct, helping the business exploit the system's full functionality - particularly around consolidation</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Support the transition of the consolidations from Excel into Sage Intacct</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work across a multicurrency group with international VAT registrations and new entity setup currently in progress</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong, technical experience</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Sage Intacct experience</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Multicurrency / multi-entity group experience, ideally including international VAT registration or entity setup</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A proven track record of stabilising or improving a pressured month-end process</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident mentoring and upskilling less experienced finance team members</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an interim finance professional to make a tangible, visible impact within a fast-growing international business.For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams at Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAyMTEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-30T14:14:56Z

Group Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Group Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function. About Happy Days… Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Group Finance Manager Role… You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. The Group Finance Manager will oversee areas of transactional finance, reporting and record-to-report functions to bring together and drive the contributions and outputs of the month end close process across the group. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group.</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts.</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review.</li><li>Maintenance of R2R cycle including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions - Oversee and control of cash flow management across the group.</li><li>Act as a finance project lead on integration's to bring together work-streams across finance operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insight to operational leaders to ensure understanding of financial metrics to non-finance, key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR.</li></ul> About you… <ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience within a finance leadership position.</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team.</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes.</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency.</li><li>Prior multi-site or multi-revenue streams experience.</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous.</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter. What's on offer… c£70k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Well-being package.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzNzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-21T10:19:30Z

Commercial Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial ManagerLocation: Bristol (Hybrid - including 2 days per week at Hinkley Point C) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and logistics organisation to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.The successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational, project and finance teams to ensure robust commercial governance, contractual compliance and strong financial outcomes.The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of assigned projects, ensuring effective financial management, contractual compliance and commercial best practice throughout the project lifecycle.Working collaboratively with project teams, clients and supply chain partners, you'll provide commercial leadership that supports successful project delivery while maximising value and managing risk.This role offers the opportunity to work within one of the UK's largest infrastructure project environments, supporting specialist engineering and logistics services delivered alongside major construction works.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the commercial function across designated projects, ensuring robust governance and financial control.</li><li>Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project profitability, cash recovery and commercial performance.</li><li>Prepare and manage Applications for Payment, ensuring accurate valuation of completed work and timely invoicing.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, cost control, cash flow management and financial reporting.</li><li>Administer NEC and other contract forms, ensuring contractual compliance and effective commercial management.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing strategies to protect project performance.</li><li>Lead commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors relating to Applications for Payment, variations and contractual matters.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial positions accurately reflect project activity and any changes in scope.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across project, operational and finance teams to support successful project delivery.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in infrastructure, engineering or construction environments.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Proven commercial management experience within major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ECC, PSC or similar) and associated commercial processes.</li><li>Experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cost control, cash flow and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>A track record of preparing, negotiating and agreeing Applications for Payment, variations and final accounts.</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual and financial risk.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across operational, project and finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within major infrastructure environments would be highly advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working, based in Bristol with two days per week on-site at Hinkley Point C</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced employer pension contributions</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly benefits</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Gym membership discounts</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance on large-scale infrastructure projects within a collaborative and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDcxMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T16:01:51Z

Accounts Payable

Witney, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Temporary Purchase Ledger Assistant West Oxfordshire | 3-4 Month Contract | up to £35,000 (DOE) | Hybrid Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business in West Oxfordshire that are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 3-4 month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a high-volume processing environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing supplier invoices accurately and on time</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintaining an accurate and up-to-date purchase ledger</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs and reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Handling supplier queries and maintaining supplier records</li><li>Processing employee expenses and company credit card transactions</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a high-volume purchase ledger or accounts payable role</li><li>Experience processing company credit card transactions</li><li>Strong matching and batching experience</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Available immediately or on a short notice period</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODk1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-28T09:15:01Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager with a manufacturing SME based in Swindon on a full time permanent basis. The role will involve managing a team of 2 and will have responsibility for the UK accounts, reporting into the MD. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Line management of 2 clerks.</li><li>Processing payroll to include starters and leavers.</li><li>Basic HR duties to include sending contracts.</li><li>Monthly management accounting for 2 UK subsidiaries.</li><li>Consolidation of the UK accounts.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Working closely with the Managing Director to report on the accounts and any anomalies.</li></ul> The ideal profile<ul><li>Extensive experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Team player, hands on.</li><li>Extensive experience of preparing management accounts.</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>£50,000-£60,000.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Monday - Friday 9-5:30 with potential flexibility.</li><li>Initially 5 days onsite, potential for 1 day from home after probation.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjUzOTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-24T16:18:01Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
65000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager for a Swindon based business on an interim basis.12 Months, Hybrid working pattern.We are working with a well-established business in Swindon looking to appoint a Finance Manager.This is a hands-on role with real ownership, ideal for someone who enjoys getting into the detail while leading a team and improving processes. What you'll be doing:Owning balance sheet integrity (recs, controls, sign-off)Managing intercompany accounting across multiple entitiesSupporting month-end / year-end closeManaging and developing a small finance teamWorking within a large ERP environment (SAP / Oracle / Dynamics)Partnering with stakeholders to improve reporting and controls What we are looking for:Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)Strong technical background (balance sheet, intercompany, IFRS)Experience operating in a large / complex businessPrevious team management or supervisory experienceConfident communicator who can add value beyond the numbersBusiness with a strong, established finance functionGood exposure to systems, controls, and process improvement Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42MDEwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-04T15:13:28Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a marketing leading, highly regarded business in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T13:57:48Z

Management Accountant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established, thriving business in Gloucester to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an autonomous role that take ownership of the management accounting process, improve processes and will have scope to progress into a Finance Manager position in the near future! This is a progressive role that will be fully office based in Gloucester, with a salary between £50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits on offer. Key duties The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis and cost analysis</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>WIP analysis and deferred income</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts</li><li>Improve and implement processes when required</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills and experience: <ul><li>Must have proven management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, AAT qualified or QBE with proven manufacturing industry experience would also be considered.</li><li>Must ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering or a product based business</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Excellent work ethic</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 (DOE)</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site canteen</li><li>Excellent office facilities</li><li>On site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDAxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T14:07:18Z

Finance Transformation Lead

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Temporary
600 - 1000 GBP / Daily
<h1>Finance Transformation Consultant </h1>Contract Duration: 5 Months Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) <h2>Role Overview</h2>We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Transformation Lead to drive a critical finance transformation programme. This role combines Global Process Ownership with Programme Delivery Leadership, requiring a hands-on professional who can establish process governance frameworks while driving delivery across multiple workstreams and stakeholders.The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping finance processes, leading business analysis activities, and ensuring programme milestones are achieved through effective planning, stakeholder management, and collaboration with internal teams and third-party partners.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Finance Transformation Global Process Owner (GPO)</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Establish and maintain the Finance Global Process Owner (GPO) framework, governance model, and process catalogue.</li><li>Develop and implement end-to-end finance process mapping standards and documentation.</li><li>Define process ownership structures, controls, and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Lead workshops and working sessions to capture current and future-state processes.</li><li>Produce high-quality process documentation, governance materials, presentations, and decision papers.</li><li>Manage and coach two Finance Business Analysts, ensuring delivery of project priorities and quality outputs.</li><li>Drive process standardisation and alignment across finance functions and transformation initiatives.</li></ul><h3>Finance Transformation Delivery Lead</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Develop, maintain, and manage the integrated programme plan using inputs from project teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor progress against milestones, risks, dependencies, and critical deliverables.</li><li>Drive programme execution to ensure successful delivery within agreed timelines.</li><li>Prepare regular programme status reports and governance updates for senior leadership and Design Authority forums.</li><li>Facilitate decision-making by producing high-quality governance and steering committee materials.</li><li>Collaborate closely with third-party solution providers and implementation partners to ensure delivery alignment and successful execution.</li><li>Manage multiple concurrent projects and workstreams, ensuring priorities remain aligned to programme objectives.</li><li>Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across Finance, Technology, Operations, and external partners.</li></ul><h2>Key Skills & Experience</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading Finance Transformation programmes within complex organisations.</li><li>Strong background operating as a Global Process Owner (GPO) or Finance Process Lead.</li><li>Demonstrable experience establishing process governance frameworks, process catalogues, and end-to-end process maps.</li><li>Excellent programme and project management skills, including planning, dependency management, and governance reporting.</li><li>Experience managing business analysts and cross-functional delivery teams.</li><li>Strong facilitation skills with the ability to lead workshops, working sessions, and stakeholder engagement activities.</li><li>Experience working with third-party vendors, system integrators, and implementation partners.</li><li>Ability to operate strategically while maintaining a hands-on delivery approach.</li><li>Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Experience</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Finance transformation enabled by ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, or similar).</li><li>Experience operating within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments.</li><li>Professional qualifications in Finance, Project Management, or Change Management are advantageous.</li></ul><h2>Deliverables</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Established Finance GPO framework and process catalogue.</li><li>Documented current and future-state finance process maps.</li><li>Managed and coordinated delivery of finance transformation workstreams.</li><li>Maintained integrated programme plan and governance reporting.</li><li>Successful stakeholder engagement and Design Authority approvals.</li><li>Delivery of agreed programme milestones within the contract period.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjcxNzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T09:44:18Z

Management Accountant

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
47000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Cheltenham. For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary plus wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Own the end-to-end production of monthly management accounts for a number of entities</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate reporting packs to senior leadership, including variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany entries</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data</li><li>Provide insight into margins, product profitability, and cost control across regions</li><li>Support pricing, contracting, and supplier negotiations with financial analysis</li><li>Translate financial data into actionable recommendations to improve performance</li><li>Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts</li><li>Track performance against budget and provide clear variance explanations</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in multi-entity environments</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to business partner across a wide range of budget holders</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary plus wider benefits packageRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45OTc5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T12:50:58Z

Head of Financial Planning

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
51000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing FMCG near Bridgend Job Purpose: The FP&A Manager will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the group. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear business insight. Duties: <ul><li>Take a proactive role in defining, tracking, and interpreting key financial and operational KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.</li><li>Lead the development of financial modelling, review of key initiatives, work closely with the SLT and senior business leaders.</li><li>Produce insightful internal reports that accurately reflect detailed performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Promote self-service analytics through automated dashboards tailored to stakeholder needs.</li><li>Partner with the senior finance, commercial and operational leadership to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas to drive cost efficiencies and insight-driven performance analytics, budgets and forecasts that reflect strategic priorities.</li><li>Cost Optimisation by identifying a target percentage reduction in total hours or waste per unit each quarter through operational focused projects.</li><li>Working Capital Efficiency: Improving inventory turnover ratios and the cash conversion cycle through stock analysis and the understanding of business units minimum inventory requirements.</li><li>Manage end-to-end forecasting of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.</li><li>Prepare high-quality Board materials that communicate budget assumptions, key drivers, and risks/opportunities.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Coppice Packaging Group</li><li>Contribute directly to M&A activities, including financial due diligence, integration planning, and strategic assessments, under the guidance of the CEO and Finance Director.</li><li>Own monthly performance reporting cycles, including variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights to support decision-making.</li><li>As a senior leader within the Finance team, provide mentorship, guidance, and support to team members, helping to build capability and a high-performance culture.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and promote best practices in FP&A processes, tools, and reporting.</li></ul> Qualifications: <ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA with relevant experience </li></ul> On offer: Salary of to £80,000 plus bonus, benefits and hybrid working - two days on site, three days home working. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI1NTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-15T13:04:21Z

Finance business partner

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

Finance Manager

Sherborne, Dorset
remote
Temporary
300 - 340 GBP / Daily
We are currently supporting an organisation based in Dorset that are looking to bring in an experienced interim Finance Manager to support them through a period of transition. Duration: 5 Weeks (with potential for extension)Location: Dorset - Office based preference but can be flexible dependent on distance and experience Day Rate: Up to £340 per day via Umbrella dependent on experience Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities: <ul><li>Preparing Monthly Management Accounts - clearing a 3-month backlog.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Any other ad-hoc duties.</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>Open to QBE or Qualified.</li><li>Strong Excel skills required as data set heavy.</li></ul> For more information on this role, please apply online or email a copy of your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzI2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-22T16:28:21Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
12000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a CFO for an ambitious SME manufacturing organisation based near Cardiff. The Chief Financial Officer will provide strategic and operational leadership of the Group's global finance function, ensuring robust financial governance, high-quality reporting, and proactive business partnering across all divisions. This is a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, driving growth, and safeguarding value creation for shareholders, lenders, and stakeholders, while supporting international expansion and property investment activities.Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Financial Leadership & Governance<ul><li>Lead the Group's financial strategy, governance, and control framework across all businesses and geographies.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and insightful monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial reporting for the Board, shareholders, and lenders.</li></ul>Treasury & Funding<ul><li>Lead centralised treasury operations, managing cash, liquidity, and working capital efficiently across multiple common entities in a multicurrency environment.</li><li>Maintain strong banking and lender relationships, ensuring compliance with covenants and securing financing to support growth and M&A.</li></ul>Strategic Planning & Business Partnering<ul><li>Drive the Group's annual business planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles.</li><li>Partner with the CEO, FD, and divisional leaders to provide financial insights that shape business strategy and operational decision-making.</li></ul>Taxation & Compliance<ul><li>Oversee Group tax strategy, ensuring compliance with UK and international regulations (corporate tax, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, and customs duties).</li></ul>Finance Transformation & Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead continuous improvement of finance systems, processes, and reporting tools to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and insight. Drive digitalisation and automation initiatives in line with best practice and Group strategy.</li></ul>M&A & Corporate Development<ul><li>Support the CEO and Board on mergers, acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures.</li></ul>Essential Experience & Skills<ul><li>Proven CFO or senior Group Finance leader within a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ideally with international exposure.</li><li>Strong technical expertise across financial reporting, treasury, taxation, and M&A.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading high-performing finance teams and driving transformation in finance processes.</li><li>Track record of managing lender relationships and complex financing structures.</li></ul> There is a generous package available including a significant LTI options Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcwMDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-16T15:49:41Z

Treasury, Tax & Working Capital Manager

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are exclusively hiring for a Treasury, Tax & Working Capital ManagerTreasury, Tax & Working Capital ManagerLocation: Bridgend, Wales (Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 days remote) Salary: Competitive + 10% bonus + comprehensive benefits package Reports to: Chief Financial OfficerAbout the RoleAre you a hand-on, senior finance professional looking to build and shape a critical capability?As our Treasury, Tax & Working Capital Manager, you will transition our informal finance processes into a resilient, documented, and fully controlled function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take full ownership of cash forecasting, the FX hedging programme, credit insurance, and the end-to-end working-capital cycle.This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with deep cash management exposure, including experienced Financial Controllers or Heads of Finance looking for a high-impact position. Technical tax preparation (such as transfer pricing and R&D claims) is outsourced to external advisers; your focus will be on leading tax governance and managing these strategic adviser relationships.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Cash Management (12.5%): Build and run the rolling 13-week cash forecast and daily cash positioning to establish active cash management as a standard discipline.</li><li>FX & Hedging (7.5%): Manage and fully document the FX hedging programme against contracted currency exposures and committed payables, including year-end fair-value treatment.</li><li>Working Capital & Team Leadership: Drive the end-to-end working-capital cycle. You will partner closely with Procurement and provide direct leadership to the Group Credit Controller to optimise the collection side of the cash-conversion cycle.</li><li>Tax Governance: Own the governance, risk management, and strategic relationships with external tax advisers.</li><li>Process Resilience: Transition informal, key-person dependencies into structured, documented, and scalable financial disciplines.</li></ul>What We Are Looking For<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience: Proven, hands-on experience in cash management, treasury operations, and working capital cycles.</li><li>Skills: Strong business-partnering capabilities, excellent documentation skills, and experience managing small teams or direct reports (like Credit Control).</li><li>Mindset: A proactive builder who enjoys creating order, documenting processes, and establishing robust governance.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Financial Reward: Competitive salary plus a performance-related 10% bonus.</li><li>Retirement & Security: 8% company pension contribution and comprehensive life assurance.</li><li>Time Off: 25 days annual leave plus all statutory bank holidays.</li><li>Health & Wellbeing: Paid sick pay and an active cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Culture: Regular company events and a collaborative, hybrid working environment.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUwMTYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-10T10:30:33Z

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