89 results for Group Accountant in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Financial Planning & Analyst

Caerphilly, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
💰 £60,000 + profit share + strong benefitsRobert Half have partnered with a market-leading business with over 50 years of expertise in their specific sector. Known for their quality, reliability, and customer-first approach, they continue to grow and evolve as a trusted name across the UK.They are now looking to appoint a Group FP&A Manager into a high-impact, senior role with direct exposure to the CFO and wider leadership team.<h3>The Role</h3>This is a commercially focused and highly visible role at the heart of the business. You'll play a key part in shaping decision-making, providing insight, and driving financial clarity across the Group.This position will suit someone who enjoys owning processes, partnering with stakeholders, and translating data into meaningful commercial insight.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Build and maintain investor-grade financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Produce Board packs and shareholder reporting with clear commentary</li><li>Lead scenario planning and long-term forecasting</li><li>Deliver monthly Group reporting, explaining performance drivers</li><li>Own the consolidated Group P&L, ensuring alignment to budgets and forecasts</li><li>Improve data quality and reporting processes across the business</li><li>Manage Group finance timelines and key reporting deadlines</li><li>Develop reporting tools and enhance analytical capability</li><li>Partner with operational teams to understand business performance</li><li>Work with external advisors and system providers on projects</li><li>Oversee key debtor processes, ensuring strong controls</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in FP&A, Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, or Deal Advisory</li><li>Highly commercial with advanced modelling and analytical skills</li><li>Advanced Excel capability (P&L, cashflow, balance sheet modelling)</li><li>Strong technical accounting understanding</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNTQ2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-29T15:49:55Z

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

Interim Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a large, complex organisation on an interim basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial control environment, statutory reporting, treasury management, and leading the finance team across management accounts and financial servicesJob Title: Financial Controller (Interim)Employment Type: Contract / TemporaryLocation: BathSalary: £350 per day (via Umbrella Company)Hours: 3 days per week in the office 2 from homeDuration: 3-6 months (with potential to extend)Key Responsibilities:Financial Strategy & Reporting<ul><li>Deliver monthly management accounts to year-end standard (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, capex)</li><li>Support financial planning and forecasting, including multi-year budget scenarios</li><li>Provide variance analysis and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Treasury<ul><li>Deliver statutory returns (e.g. TRAC, AFR, year-end financial statements)</li><li>Manage treasury resources in line with organisational policy</li><li>Deliver forward-looking cash flow forecasts</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Line manage direct reports in Finance Services, Management Accounts, and Financial Accounting</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Finance Director and stakeholders</li><li>Foster collaborative team ethos and development</li></ul>Control Environment & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Create and maintain robust financial control environment</li><li>Ensure financial policies and procedures are current and effective</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About YouEssential:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Strong track record delivering management accounts and financial forecasts</li><li>Experience in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Ability to translate technical accounting into strategic insight</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in the higher education or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory reporting</li><li>Prior interim/contract finance leadership roles</li></ul>If you're a professional interim or Financial Controller with the right level of experience local to the south-west I'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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc3Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T16:54:00Z

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
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

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

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

Cost Accountant

Southampton, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a well-established business in Southampton to recruit a Cost Accountant on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail of costings while also working closely with stakeholders across the business. This position will play a key part in ensuring accurate product costing and providing meaningful insight to support business decisions.You'll be working across both finance and operational teams, so strong communication skills are essential. Key responsibilities Management and maintenance of Bill of Materials (BOM) Analysis of margins and cost bases to identify trends and opportunities Production of regular cost reports and variance analysis Supporting budgeting and forecasting with accurate cost data Partnering with non-finance teams (e.g. operations, procurement) to improve understanding of costs Driving improvements in costing processes and reporting accuracy Previous experience in a Cost Accountant / Management Accountant role Strong understanding of product costing, BOMs, and margin analysis Confident working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to explain financial data clearly Ideally available at short notice or immediately Opportunity to move into a permanent role Exposure to a collaborative and commercially focused environment Immediate impact role within a supportive team 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xNDE2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T12:40:43Z

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

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Avonmouth. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£75,000 - £85,000 plus 15% bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements including a robust forecast, reporting all variances against budget</li><li>Ensure a full and complete balance sheet review is carried out monthly</li><li>Monitor and report finance departmental KPIs, ensuring corrective actions are implemented where performance falls below target</li><li>Manage and develop the finance team</li><li>Promote a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative finance culture</li><li>Manage all accounting operations including AR, AP and GL whilst maintaining ownership of ERP and associated finance systems</li><li>Drive process standardisation, automation and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance scalability, reporting capability and financial controls</li><li>Preparation of monthly management and annual accounts, ensuring any bank reporting and HMRC submission requirements are adhered to</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic reforecasting</li><li>Ensure forecasts are robust, data-driven, and aligned to operational activity</li><li>Coordinate and direct the annual audit process within the business</li><li>Provide financial insight, challenge and support to business unit leaders and project teams</li><li>Translate financial information into clear commercial recommendations, supporting decision-making, margin improvement, cost control and strategic growth initiatives</li><li>Ensure robust project accounting, forecasting, revenue recognition and margin reporting across all projects</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting experience with familiarity around IFRS</li><li>Currently operating at a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager level with line management responsibility</li><li>Demonstrable experience with process and systems improvements</li><li>Excellent communicator across all levels of a business</li></ul> £75,000 - £85,000 plus 15% bonus, hybrid 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MzU1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-09T20:35:05Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting this organisation in recruiting an outstanding Financial Controller for a market leading organisation. <h1>Financial Controller</h1>Salary: Up to £75,000 Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite Contract: Permanent, Full-Time<h2>The Opportunity</h2>A well-established and values-led organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to play a key role in leading its financial control, reporting and treasury functions.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a senior leadership position with responsibility for ensuring robust financial controls, high-quality financial reporting, effective treasury management and compliance across a complex operating environment.The successful candidate will lead a number of finance teams, oversee month-end and year-end reporting activities, support strategic planning and budgeting processes, and provide financial insight to senior stakeholders across the organisation.This role offers an excellent opportunity for either an existing Financial Controller or a technically strong Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager or Senior Finance Manager looking to take the next step in their career.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Produce management accounts to a year-end standard, including balance sheet, cash flow and income statement reporting.</li><li>Manage treasury activities, banking relationships and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support decision-making.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting, regulatory submissions and external audit processes.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior finance leaders on annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Lead and develop a number of finance teams covering financial accounting, management accounting and transactional finance functions.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, compliance and adherence to financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support organisation-wide projects and strategic initiatives. </li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong technical accounting background and demonstrable experience in financial reporting and controls.You will ideally bring:<ul><li>Experience leading month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise.</li><li>Treasury and cash flow forecasting experience.</li><li>A track record of managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within a complex organisation with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience managing audits, compliance requirements and regulatory reporting.</li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Experience within Public Sector, Not-for-Profit, Education or another complex and regulated environment.</li><li>Exposure to long-term financial planning, funding models and regulatory returns.</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and strengthening financial controls. </li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 + excellent benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite.</li><li>Senior leadership role with significant organisational impact.</li><li>Opportunity to lead experienced finance teams.</li><li>Broad remit covering financial control, reporting, treasury, governance and strategic planning.</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a progressive and purpose-driven organisation.</li></ul>If you are a technically strong finance professional seeking a broad and influential Financial Controller position, I would be delighted 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNTI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T17:20:09Z

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

Systems Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
60000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Lead Systems Accountant for a fast growth organisation based in Newport (with easy access from the M4) Lead Systems Accountant is the front‑line systems leader for Finance: accountable for system performance, adoption, training, and the successful delivery of enhancements that improve control, efficiency, and decision‑useful data. You will own and continuously improve the finance systems landscape across the region. Act as the hands‑on subject‑matter expert for core finance systems while leading and delivering system transformation initiatives. The role combines deep functional system expertise with strong project delivery, training, and change leadership across a multi‑country finance organisation. Own day-to-day administration, configuration, security, and data integrity for core finance systems Define and enforce finance system standards, controls, and best practices.Lead ERP and finance systems enhancement roadmaps (modules, upgrades, automation, integrations).Partner with Finance, IT, and external vendors to deliver outcomes on time and to standard.Run multiple system transformation initiatives in parallel, balancing speed with control.Training & Enablement :Design and deliver role-based finance systems training across EMEA.Data, Controls & Insight Enablement : Ensure finance systems support strong internal controls, audit requirements, and data governance.Improve reporting, dashboards, and self-service analytics (e.g. Power BI).Champion automation and efficiency opportunities across transactional and reporting processes. Job Requirements Essential<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;" lang="en-US">Proven experience owning and enhancing finance systems / ERP platforms in a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" lang="en-US">Finance or accounting background with strong understanding of financial controls and data flows.</li></ul> Based in Newport - hybrid working.Salary to £85,000 plus a generous bonus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIwNDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-17T07:38:59Z

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

Accounts Assistant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£28,000 - £30,000 plus wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Assist in maintaining both sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately</li><li>Process invoices, credit notes, and payments in a timely manner</li><li>Support the reconciliation of bank statements, supplier accounts, and customer balances</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries as required</li><li>Support credit control</li><li>Assist with various statutory filings</li><li>Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial transactions</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Currently working within purchase ledger or a varied transactional finance role</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£28,000 - £30,000 plus wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43OTY0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-30T20:27:40Z

Financial Controller

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be engaged with a successful, growing company seeking an new Financial Controller due to promotion. <h2>Financial Controller</h2>£70,000 - £75,000 + BenefitsA successful and growing business is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function and support senior leadership with high-quality financial reporting, forecasting and commercial insight.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead monthly management accounts, reporting and KPI analysis</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning</li><li>Oversee audit, statutory compliance and financial controls</li><li>Develop and lead a finance team</li><li>Partner with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvement and reporting enhancements</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting and reporting skills</li><li>Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial control</li><li>Confident leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Commercially minded with a proactive, hands-on approach</li><li>Suitable for an experienced Financial Controller or a strong practice-trained accountant seeking their first move into industry</li></ul><h3>Package</h3><ul><li>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</li><li>Pension and life assurance</li><li>Future bonus potential</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities</li></ul>A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering broad commercial exposure, significant responsibility and the chance to make a genuine impact. Please call me if you'd like to discuss this exciting opportunity!ThanksAndy TroupRobert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44ODU4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T16:44:09Z

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

Reconciliations Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
175 - 200 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are currently supporting a growing business based in Avonmouth, who are looking for a Reconciliations Accountant to join their team on an interim basis.This role presents an opportunity for an effective communicator, with strong excel skills and previous reconciliations experience to assist in a project following on from a recent systems implementation.Temporary: 6 - 8 WeeksRate: £175pd - £200pd - UmbrellaStart Date: ASAPLocation: AvonmouthOffice BasedKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Clear the backlog of prepayments (credit card and online transactions) in NetSuite</li><li>Post and reconcile daily prepayments from multiple sources: card merchant processors, cash and banking transactions</li><li>Manage daily bank transfers</li><li>Reconcile daily takings with shop managers</li><li>Reconcile GL merchant processing accounts</li><li>Assist with reconciliation of the main bank accounts</li><li>Tidy up the backlog of customer refund transactions (this will move to an automated process once caught up)</li><li>Liaise with the US team to understand and document their process, then help build out SOPs and workflows for the UK team</li><li>Resolve value queries on prepay transactions with internal colleagues</li></ul>For more information on this role, please apply online or send 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODMxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T10:24:59Z

Recruitment Consultant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
28000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Recruitment Consultant / Talent ManagerCardiff City Centre | Full-Time | Hybrid Looking to launch your career in a fast-paced, people focused, and commercially driven environment?An exciting opportunity has opened within the Cardiff office of Robert Half to join our high-performing Team. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates or early-career professionals who are ambitious, motivated, and eager to build a long-term career within a globally recognised business.As a Recruitment Consultant / Talent Manager, you'll work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. You'll build strong relationships with clients and candidates, develop commercial skills, and play a key role in helping businesses secure top talent while supporting professionals in finding exciting career opportunities.The recruitment market is fast-moving, relationship-driven, and highly rewarding, offering clear progression, excellent earning potential, and exposure to a wide range of industries and businesses.Why join Robert Half?At Robert Half, performance, development, and culture go hand in hand.We are proud to be:<ul><li>Recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ 2025 by Great Place to Work®</li><li>Named the No.1 Recruitment Agency globally by Forbes for multiple consecutive years</li><li>Featured on Forbes' World's Best Employers list</li><li>A business with over 50 years of success in the UK and a strong established presence across South Wales</li></ul>Joining our Cardiff office means becoming part of a collaborative, high-performing team that genuinely invests in your development and success. You'll learn from experienced consultants, receive structured training, and gain access to an extensive client and candidate network from day one.We believe success should be recognised and rewarded - not just financially, but through progression, support, and career opportunities.What you'll be doingIn this role, you will:<ul><li>Build and manage relationships with clients and candidates</li><li>Support businesses with hiring solutions across the finance and accounting market</li><li>Source, interview, and manage high-quality candidates</li><li>Develop commercial and business development skills</li><li>Manage the recruitment process from initial brief through to placement</li><li>Work within a fast-paced market with strong earning potential and career progression</li></ul>You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work while being supported by a highly experienced and collaborative team.Who we're looking forWe're looking for individuals with strong communication skills, ambition, resilience, and a proactive mindset.This opportunity is ideal for:<ul><li>Recent graduates looking to start a commercial career</li><li>Individuals with sales, hospitality, retail, or customer-facing experience</li><li>People with a finance or accounting background looking for a more people-focused role</li><li>Motivated individuals who enjoy working towards goals and building relationships</li></ul>Previous recruitment experience is not essential, full training and ongoing development will be provided.An interest in the finance market and the pace and variety it offers will help you thrive in this environment.What we offer<ul><li>Competitive base salary with uncapped commission</li><li>Quarterly commission and annual bonus opportunities</li><li>Clear progression and structured career development</li><li>24 days annual leave + your birthday off</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Electric car scheme</li><li>Retail and gym membership discounts</li><li>4x life assurance</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Regular team socials, incentives, and events</li><li>Ongoing training and mentorship</li></ul>Ready to start your career with Robert Half?If you're ambitious, relationship-driven, and excited by the opportunity to build a successful career in recruitment, 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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T11:52:24Z

Sales Ledger Clerk

England,
remote
Contract
27000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in Emersons Green who are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.This role presents an opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with experience in Accounts to contribute to the efficient functioning of the finance team.Job Title: Accounts Receivable ClerkDuration: 12 Month Fixed Term ContractSalary: £27,000Hybrid: Two days a week in the officeLocation: Emersons Green, BristolResponsibilities:<ul><li>Cash allocation</li><li>Customer invoicing</li><li>Invoice administration</li><li>Posting group journals</li><li>Resolving external and internal queries</li></ul>For more information on this role please apply online or email Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNTA1OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-07T17:28:40Z

Credit Control Clerk

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Credit & Collections Specialist</h1><h2>Position Summary</h2>We are seeking a proactive, detail oriented, and commercially minded Credit & Collections Specialist to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounts receivable portfolio, minimising credit risk, improving cash flow, and building strong relationships with customers. This role requires close collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, Billing, and Finance teams to ensure timely collections while delivering an exceptional customer experience.As a key member of the Finance department, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's financial health by ensuring outstanding invoices are collected efficiently, customer accounts remain accurate, and credit policies are consistently applied.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable and credit control process for a portfolio of customers.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts to ensure invoices are paid within agreed payment terms.</li><li>Proactively contact customers via email and telephone to collect outstanding payments and resolve overdue balances.</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with customers while ensuring prompt payment.</li><li>Assess new customer credit applications and recommend appropriate credit limits based on financial risk.</li><li>Review customer credit limits and payment performance regularly.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate payment discrepancies, deductions, and disputed invoices.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Billing, and Operations teams to resolve billing issues that may delay payment.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlement arrangements where appropriate.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly aged receivables reports, collection forecasts, and KPI reports for management.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts and recommend appropriate recovery actions.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial close activities related to accounts receivable.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records within the ERP/Finance system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, company credit policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve credit control processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications & Experience</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.</li><li>3+ years of experience in Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, or Finance, preferably within a technology or SaaS environment.</li><li>Experience managing B2B customer accounts and commercial collections.</li><li>Strong understanding of credit management principles and financial risk assessment.</li><li>Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience working with CRM systems such as Salesforce is an advantage.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Competencies</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation and influencing abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional, confident, and resilient when managing difficult conversations.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in leveraging technology and automation to improve financial processes.</li></ul><h2>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)</li><li>Percentage of overdue debt</li><li>Collection targets achieved</li><li>Cash collection performance against forecast</li><li>Reduction in aged debt (60/90/120+ days)</li><li>Bad debt write-off percentage</li><li>Dispute resolution turnaround time</li><li>Accuracy of customer account reconciliations</li><li>Customer satisfaction and responsiveness</li><li>Compliance with internal controls and reporting deadline</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDk4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T09:43:48Z

Financial Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a successful manufacturing organisation based in the Cardiff area. The Financial Controller is a key role in the senior leadership for this organisation. The Role<ul><li>Finance Leadership: Direct the UK finance function, reporting straight to the Finance Director and Board.</li><li>Strategic Partnering: Guide senior directors on commercial decisions, investment appraisals, and business cases.</li><li>Team Development: Mentor, lead, and upskill Finance Team Leaders to foster a high-performance culture.</li><li>Financial Control: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and long-term planning.</li><li>Governance & Reporting: Ensure total compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, SOX reporting, and statutory audits.</li><li>Process Evolution: Drive continuous improvements in financial policies, systems, and cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul>🎯 What We Need<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully CIMA, ACA OR ACCA qualified</li><li>Experience: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong reporting background, audit management</li><li>Systems: Advanced MS Excel skills (Macros, Pivots, VLOOKUPs). SAP or Oracle experience is a plus.</li><li>Leadership: Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.</li></ul> On Offer: A salary of up to £70,000 plus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ1NDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-13T14:07:27Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Eastleigh, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Purchase Ledger Clerk</h1><h1>The Opportunity</h1>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting a Purchase Ledger & Admin Assistant on behalf of a well-established, family-run business based in Eastleigh. With a strong UK presence and a close-knit team of around 40 people, this is a company where your contribution genuinely matters.This is a varied, hands-on finance role sitting at the heart of the business. If you're someone who takes real pride in accuracy, enjoys getting into the detail, and wants to work somewhere with a genuine team culture, this could be a great fit.Salary: £30,000Location: Eastleigh, 5 days onsitePermanent (temp-to-perm considered)Hours: 8am - 5pm (1 hour lunch) <h2>What You'll Be Doing</h2>Purchase Ledger (core focus):<ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices - matching against POs and goods received notes</li><li>Identifying and resolving discrepancies, including VAT queries</li><li>Preparing monthly payment runs (30 days end of month)</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and managing credit notes</li></ul>Sales Ledger & Credit Control:<ul><li>Transferring invoices between internal systems</li><li>Light-touch credit control - approximately five accounts per month</li><li>Raising and issuing small works invoices</li></ul>General Administration:<ul><li>CIS submissions and compliance record management</li><li>Expenses processing, fuel card and mobile phone analysis</li><li>Maintaining vehicle and maintenance spreadsheets</li><li>Supporting the Financial Accountant on ad hoc tasks</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Solid experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail - particularly around invoice processing and VAT</li><li>Comfortable working with legacy or complex finance systems</li><li>Confident handling high-value and high-volume invoices accurately</li><li>A proactive, can-do attitude and strong communication skills</li></ul><h2>The Package</h2><ul><li>Salary: up to £30,000</li><li>Holiday: 24 days + bank holidays</li><li>Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee contribution</li><li>Death in service: 4x salary (after 6 months)</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xODU4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T15:42:25Z

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

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">
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