40 results for It Support Operations in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. 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 currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</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…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing 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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

Group Financial Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Contract
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQLocation: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)Starting ASAPRobert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.Key Responsibilities:An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.<ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul>Skills & Requirements:<ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg1Njc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T09:15:12Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - WatershedAre you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Watershed in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.About WatershedWatershed is a leading arts, film and cultural organisation based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions creativity, innovation, and inclusion, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.With a unique model spanning both a charitable trust and trading company, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the British Film Institute and Arts Council England.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul>About YouYou are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.Key attributes include:<ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul>How to ApplyFor further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV toRobert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T11:32:18Z

Facilities Manager

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits PackageRobert Half are working with a growing innovative manufacturing organisation based in North Bristol who are looking to recruit an experienced Facilities Manager to take ownership of the safe, efficient and compliant operation of their site.This is a key leadership position within the business, responsible for facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and health & safety across both workshop and office environments. Reporting into the Manufacturing Director, the successful candidate will lead facilities strategy, manage critical site services and play a central role in supporting operational performance and future growth.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to join a dynamic manufacturing environment where they can make a significant impact on site performance, compliance and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Taking full accountability for the performance, safety and upkeep of the entire site, including workshop and office facilities</li><li>Managing building services and infrastructure, including HVAC, utilities, compressed air systems, power distribution and life safety systems</li><li>Leading planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities across the site</li><li>Managing site layout, space utilisation and infrastructure planning to support operational growth</li><li>Providing leadership and oversight of workshop operations through direct reports</li><li>Working closely with engineering and production teams to optimise workflows, layouts and asset utilisation</li><li>Managing health, safety and environmental compliance in line with relevant legislation and company standards</li><li>Ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, CDM and other applicable regulations</li><li>Supporting audits and maintaining compliance with quality, customer and regulatory requirements</li><li>Driving a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement in risk management</li><li>Managing relationships with external contractors, suppliers and facilities service providers</li><li>Overseeing contractor control processes, permits to work and safe systems of work</li><li>Managing facilities budgets and driving cost control across site operations</li><li>Developing and maintaining asset management and maintenance systems, ensuring accurate asset registers and lifecycle planning</li><li>Monitoring utilities consumption and identifying opportunities for efficiency and sustainability improvements</li><li>Establishing and monitoring KPIs across facilities, maintenance and health & safety performance</li><li>Leading continuous improvement initiatives to improve site reliability, safety and operational efficiency</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li>Strong leadership capability with experience managing teams and driving accountability</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation</li><li>Strong communication skills, comfortable engaging with both operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities across planned and reactive activities</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to balance operational requirements, risk and cost</li><li>Analytical and solutions-focused approach to problem solving and continuous improvement</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and capable of operating effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Degree, HNC or HND in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification</li><li>Proven experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management or Operations Management within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of building services, maintenance management and site infrastructure</li><li>Experience using CAFM, asset management or maintenance planning systems</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing health & safety systems and regulatory compliance</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams within a technical or operational environment</li></ul>Package & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in North Bristol</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturing business</li><li>Significant autonomy and ownership within a key leadership role</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTg1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T12:42:51Z

Senior Financial Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Act as senior financial analyst providing the management team financial support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making</li><li>Collaborate with Business Partners and cross-functional teams to support the work scope, and provide regular reporting and presentations to Senior Leadership</li><li>Utilise a variety of tools to interpret, analyse and understand monthly performance information, the drivers behind any cost variances and support the preparation of mitigation and action plans to resolve any issues</li><li>Extracting data and compiling performance reports while assisting with preparing variance analyses</li><li>Manage the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process across designated business areas and contracts</li><li>Calculate the potential impact of Risks and Opportunities and support operational teams to identify and implement mitigation plans driving profitability</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development and strategic direction for the financial operations team</li><li>Support the development of performance reporting metrics and management information for use by leadership team</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACA first mover or CIMA/ACCA qualified within industry currently operating in a management accounts preparation or financial analysis role</li><li>A self-starter, comfortable with establishing required reporting drumbeats and processes</li><li>Confident communicator across a variety of levels</li><li>Strong IT skills, in particular Excel</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44MzE2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-19T16:20:36Z

Business Support Administrator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Business Support Administrator9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC)Location: Bristol (Office-Based) Working Pattern: Minimum 4 days per week in the office Start Date: Immediate / ASAP required Contract Type: Fixed-Term (9 months)Salary - £35-£38k DOE OverviewRobert Half are working with an organisation with a 9-month opportunity for a Senior Business Support Administrator to join a busy, fast-paced professional office environment.The role supports the smooth running of day-to-day operations across a multi-team business. It suits someone highly organised, detail-focused, and confident working across a range of administrative, coordination, and operational responsibilities in a structured but evolving environment.You will act as a central point of contact for internal teams, helping to ensure processes run efficiently, standards are maintained, and office operations are well coordinated.Key ResponsibilitiesOffice & Operational Support<ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and operational support across the business.</li><li>Manage incoming calls and general enquiries, ensuring timely response and appropriate routing.</li><li>Support front-of-house activity, including greeting visitors and managing meeting spaces where required.</li><li>Coordinate internal meetings, room bookings, and office events.</li><li>Assist with preparation of presentations, documents, and internal communications.</li><li>Support workplace initiatives, team events, and office-wide activities.</li><li>Manage office supplies, facilities requests, and day-to-day workplace needs.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for operational queries and general office coordination.</li></ul>Administrative Coordination & Data Management<ul><li>Maintain and update internal records and databases accurately.</li><li>Carry out structured administrative checks and verification tasks in line with internal procedures.</li><li>Process documentation requests, updates, and standardised paperwork as required.</li><li>Support data quality, cleansing, and reporting activities.</li><li>Respond to internal administrative queries and support workflow tracking.</li><li>Ensure adherence to established processes and internal standards.</li></ul>Workforce Administration Support<ul><li>Support coordination of short-term and ongoing work assignments across the business.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure required documentation and information is in place.</li><li>Monitor administrative workflows such as time recording, approvals, and related processes.</li><li>Support lifecycle administration including start, extension, and completion activities.</li><li>Assist with general administrative processing linked to workforce scheduling and operations.</li><li>Help ensure smooth coordination between teams involved in delivery and operations.</li></ul>Systems & Technology Support<ul><li>Provide first-line support for basic system access and workplace technology queries.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including setup of equipment and system access.</li><li>Support effective use of internal systems and tools, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Troubleshoot basic IT and workplace issues and escalate where required.</li><li>Support rollout and adoption of new tools and processes across the office.</li><li>Contribute to system updates, maintenance activities, and process improvements.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in a senior administrative, office coordination, or business support role.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced office or corporate environment.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and a high-volume workload.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confident using multiple systems and learning new tools quickly.</li><li>Proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team.</li><li>Professional, reliable, and able to handle confidential information appropriately.</li><li>Strong service mindset with a focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and quality.</li></ul> Additional Information<ul><li>9-month fixed-term contract.</li><li>Office-based role in Bristol (minimum 4 days per week onsite).</li><li>Immediate availability / ASAP start required.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDIwMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T10:32:16Z

Operations Coordinator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Operations CoordinatorLocation: Avonmouth, Bristol - site based Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, Full TimeAbout the OpportunityRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing business to recruit a Site-Based Operations Coordinator.This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative organisation delivering complex projects across the UK. As the business continues to expand, they are looking for a highly organised and proactive individual to become an integral part of their operations team.Whether you're a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career or an experienced administrator or coordinator seeking your next challenge, this role offers excellent training, genuine career progression and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.The RoleAs the Operations Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of site operations. Working closely with project teams, operational managers and field-based staff, you'll help ensure that people, equipment and resources are effectively coordinated to keep projects running safely, efficiently and on schedule.This is a varied position that combines administration, planning, coordination and problem-solving, making it ideal for someone who enjoys organising multiple priorities and being at the centre of a busy operation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate the daily allocation and movement of operational equipment and resources across multiple projects.</li><li>Manage booking requests and ensure equipment is deployed efficiently to meet project requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate, real-time records of asset availability, utilisation and downtime.</li><li>Schedule planned maintenance, inspections and servicing to ensure compliance and minimise operational disruption.</li><li>Liaise with operational teams to support workforce and resource planning.</li><li>Provide administrative support to Project Managers and Operational Leads throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Monitor operational schedules and proactively identify potential clashes or resource shortages.</li><li>Produce regular reports on equipment utilisation, availability and operational performance.</li><li>Ensure operational databases and internal systems are maintained accurately.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Communicate effectively with both office-based and site teams to ensure information is shared accurately and promptly.</li><li>Assist with compliance documentation and ensure records remain audit-ready.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who is naturally organised, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly.You may be:<ul><li>A graduate looking to begin a career within operations, logistics or project coordination.</li><li>An experienced administrator, coordinator or scheduler looking for a new challenge.</li><li>Someone with strong organisational skills gained in a customer service, office support or operational environment.</li></ul>You'll also have:<ul><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.</li><li>Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships.</li><li>A proactive mindset with the confidence to solve problems and manage changing priorities.</li><li>The ability to work independently whilst also contributing as part of a wider team.</li><li>GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths.</li></ul>Previous experience within engineering, construction, logistics or infrastructure would be advantageous but is by no means essential. Full training will be provided for the right individual.What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Enhanced pension contributions.</li><li>Private medical insurance.</li><li>Life assurance and income protection.</li><li>Performance-related bonus scheme.</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly policies.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Gym and wellbeing discounts.</li><li>Ongoing learning and professional development.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career progression as the business continues its exciting period of growth.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTMwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T11:08:50Z

Customer Service and Operations Coordniator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Operations & Customer Service Administrator | Central Bristol | Permanent £27,000 - £30,000 DOE | Hybrid & Flexible Working AvailableRobert Half are working with a friendly, family-run business based in Central Bristol, who are looking to recruit an Operations & Customer Service Administrator to join their close-knit and supportive team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and takes pride in keeping things organised behind the scenes. The business has a relaxed and collaborative culture, with a genuinely supportive working environment. Hybrid and flexible working is available, alongside onsite parking.The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, helping to ensure orders are processed efficiently and customers receive a high standard of service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li> Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all information is recorded correctly and completed within agreed timescales * Liaising with customers via phone and email to provide updates, answer queries and resolve day-to-day issues in a professional and friendly manner * Supporting the operational team with general administrative tasks and coordination activities * Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems and databases * Coordinating deliveries, orders and supplier communications where required * Assisting with invoicing, documentation and order-related administration * Managing incoming calls, emails and customer enquiries, ensuring excellent service at all times * Supporting with scheduling, logistics and general office coordination duties * Preparing and formatting documents, spreadsheets and reports as required * Providing wider administrative support to the team and assisting with ad-hoc tasks when needed</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li> Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail * A positive and approachable attitude with strong customer service skills * Confident communication skills, both written and verbal * Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks independently * A proactive and hands-on approach with willingness to support across the business * Comfortable working within a small team environment</li></ul>Skills & Experience * Previous experience within an administration, operations support or customer service role * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook * Experience processing orders or supporting operational processes would be advantageous * Experience working within a small business or customer-focused environment would be beneficialPackage & Benefits * Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience * Hybrid and flexible working available * Central Bristol location with parking available * Friendly and supportive family-run business * Stable, long-term opportunity within a welcoming team environment 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTg0NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T08:50:54Z

Customer Service and Operations Coordniator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Operations & Customer Service Administrator | Central Bristol | Permanent £27,000 - £30,000 DOE | Hybrid & Flexible Working AvailableRobert Half are working with a friendly, family-run business based in Central Bristol, who are looking to recruit an Operations & Customer Service Administrator to join their close-knit and supportive team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and takes pride in keeping things organised behind the scenes. The business has a relaxed and collaborative culture, with a genuinely supportive working environment. Hybrid and flexible working is available, alongside onsite parking.The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, helping to ensure orders are processed efficiently and customers receive a high standard of service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li> Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all information is recorded correctly and completed within agreed timescales * Liaising with customers via phone and email to provide updates, answer queries and resolve day-to-day issues in a professional and friendly manner * Supporting the operational team with general administrative tasks and coordination activities * Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems and databases * Coordinating deliveries, orders and supplier communications where required * Assisting with invoicing, documentation and order-related administration * Managing incoming calls, emails and customer enquiries, ensuring excellent service at all times * Supporting with scheduling, logistics and general office coordination duties * Preparing and formatting documents, spreadsheets and reports as required * Providing wider administrative support to the team and assisting with ad-hoc tasks when needed</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li> Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail * A positive and approachable attitude with strong customer service skills * Confident communication skills, both written and verbal * Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks independently * A proactive and hands-on approach with willingness to support across the business * Comfortable working within a small team environment</li></ul>Skills & Experience * Previous experience within an administration, operations support or customer service role * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook * Experience processing orders or supporting operational processes would be advantageous * Experience working within a small business or customer-focused environment would be beneficialPackage & Benefits * Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience * Hybrid and flexible working available * Central Bristol location with parking available * Friendly and supportive family-run business * Stable, long-term opportunity within a welcoming team environment 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjk5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T09:50:09Z

Technical Services Specialist

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client in Central Bristol to recruit for a Technical services specialistAre you looking for a long-term career and an organisation that practices the 'family' feel rather than it being just a tagline? This might be the role for youThe role is responsible for improving platform performance, implementing best practice, leading technical initiatives and ensuring business-critical systems remain available and secureSystems and Infrastructure<ul><li>Administer and support Microsoft 365 technologies, including Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Defender, Power Platform and Azure</li><li>Manage Windows Server, Active Directory, end-user devices, operating system standards and software deployment</li><li>Maintain identity management solutions including SSO, MFA and automated user provisioning</li><li>Support backup, disaster recovery, DNS, SSL certificates and website administration</li></ul>Governance and security<ul><li>Implement and maintain security policies, governance and best practices</li><li>Manage vulnerability remediation, patching and security monitoring</li><li>Develop technical documentation, playbooks, test plans and operational procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with security baselines and operational standards</li></ul>Service Operations<ul><li>Act as technical lead for incidents, problems, changes and major outages</li><li>Proactively monitor platforms, investigate alerts and implement service improvements</li><li>Provide technical escalation support across Digital Services</li><li>Support project delivery, service transitions and continual improvement through automation where possible</li></ul>Stakeholder & Vendor Management<ul><li>Work closely with third-party suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver and support technical solutions</li><li>Coordinate escalated support issues, manage vendor relationships and ensure service levels are achieved</li><li>Act as the technical lead when working with external partners on projects and operational activities</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40Nzg4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T18:11:48Z

Business Support Administrator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Business Support Officer | South Bristol - Office Based | Permanent£28,000 - £35,000 DOE | Full TimeRobert Half are working with a growing professional services business based in South Bristol, who are looking to recruit a Business Support Officer to join their collaborative and supportive team.This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused professional with previous experience within benefits administration, insurance or financial services environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administration and operational activities of the business, ensuring a high level of service is delivered to both internal stakeholders and clients.The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced professional environment, managing multiple priorities and building strong working relationships across teams and clients alike.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supporting the day-to-day administration of client accounts and business operations * Processing documentation accurately and maintaining up-to-date records and systems * Assisting with benefits administration and associated client processes * Liaising with providers, clients and internal teams to ensure efficient communication and resolution of queries * Supporting onboarding, policy administration and renewal activities where required * Preparing reports, documentation and correspondence to a high professional standard * Monitoring workflows and ensuring tasks are completed within agreed timescales * Maintaining compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements * Providing general business and administrative support across the wider team * Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives and operational projects</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li>A highly organised and proactive individual with strong attention to detail * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills * Able to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively * Professional, approachable and client-focused in their approach * Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team * Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to support wider business needs</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Previous experience within benefits administration, insurance, pensions or financial services is essential * Strong administrative and organisational skills * Experience working within a regulated or professional services environment would be advantageous * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and Outlook * Experience using internal CRM or administration systems * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and accuracy</li></ul>Package & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE * Full-time permanent opportunity * South Bristol location * Supportive and professional working environment * Opportunities for ongoing development and progression * Competitive benefits package</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTY3MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T14:01:38Z

FP&A Analyst

Melksham, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Wiltshire to recruit a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is a hands-on role offering excellent exposure across the full finance function, working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders to drive performance and support decision-making.Key Responsibilities Lead and support month-end reporting processes Analyse financial performance and provide clear insight to stakeholdersPrepare and review balance sheet reconciliationsDeliver budgeting and forecasting cycles Develop and track KPIs across manufacturing operationsSupport Capex planning and reportingProvide financial insight on R&D spend Act as a finance business partner to operational and non-finance teams Drive continuous improvement in reporting and analysisWork extensively with Sage and Excel to produce reporting and insightAbout YouExperienced in an FP&A / Financial Planning Analyst roleStrong background in month-end, forecasting, and budgetingExperience within manufacturing or a similar environment is highly desirableConfident working with large data sets in ExcelFamiliarity with Sage or similar ERP systemsStrong communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholdersProactive, detail-oriented, and commercially mindedWhat's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 12 Months FTCFull-time, on-site role (5 days per week) 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43MDE1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-17T16:22:07Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Exciting OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive, hands-on and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced, multi-site business. This role will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of day-to-day financial operations, supporting a busy finance function with reconciliations, reporting and issue resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily and weekly bank reconciliations, including cash and card transactions</li><li>Post and reconcile revenue from POS systems, investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Manage employee expenses, including processing, approvals and analysis</li><li>Oversee petty cash, ensuring accurate recording and correct VAT treatment</li><li>Take ownership of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit control and balance management</li><li>Administer company prepaid cards, including setup, monitoring and controls</li><li>Provide support to operational teams with banking and system-related queries</li><li>Assist with year-end audit processes, including reconciliations and supporting documentation</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Proactive team player with a flexible, hands-on approach</li><li>Professional and discreet when handling confidential information</li><li>Good understanding of financial controls, accuracy and compliance</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Experience with accounting systems such as Business Central (or similar)</li><li>Background in a multi-site or high-volume environment (e.g. hospitality/retail)</li><li>Experience in transactional finance (purchase ledger / sales ledger)</li><li>AAT qualified or studying towards a qualification</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a dynamic and growing business environment.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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T14:51:28Z

Solution Architect

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
Solutions Lead / Solution ArchitectD365 F&OLocation: Hybrid Working Available Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive + BenefitsThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced D365 Finance & Operations (F&O) Solutions Lead / Solution Architect to join a major organisation undergoing a significant digital and ERP transformation programme.This role will be responsible for designing, governing, and assuring end-to-end Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions and integrations across finance, supply chain, procurement, and operational functions. Acting as the architectural authority for D365 F&O, you will ensure solutions are scalable, secure, aligned to Microsoft best practice, and deliver measurable business value.We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong finance and accounting background, who can combine deep functional finance expertise with enterprise D365 F&O architecture experience.Key ResponsibilitiesSolution Architecture & Governance<ul><li>Define, develop, and maintain solution architecture documentation, including high-level and detailed designs, integration architectures, and data models.</li><li>Act as the design authority for D365 F&O initiatives, reviewing and approving solution designs and architectural decisions.</li><li>Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, compliance obligations, and Microsoft best practices.</li><li>Challenge requirements and solution designs to maximise standard D365 functionality and minimise unnecessary customisation.</li><li>Ensure solutions support robust financial controls, governance frameworks, segregation of duties, audit requirements, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul>ERP Strategy & Roadmap<ul><li>Co-develop and own a multi-year D365 Finance & Operations roadmap.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies, Microsoft releases, and new platform capabilities to drive innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Identify opportunities to optimise finance and operational processes through effective use of D365 F&O.</li></ul>Programme Delivery & Leadership<ul><li>Provide architectural leadership across discovery, design, build, testing, deployment, and go-live activities.</li><li>Support programme teams and delivery partners to ensure adherence to agreed architectural standards and designs.</li><li>Assess and manage impacts on risk, cost, timelines, and operational readiness.</li></ul>Functional & Technical OversightProvide architectural leadership across key D365 F&O modules including:<ul><li>General Ledger</li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Supply Chain Management</li><li>Procurement and Sourcing</li><li>Project Operations</li></ul>Integration & Technology Strategy<ul><li>Design and assure integrations between D365 F&O and wider enterprise systems.</li><li>Lead integration strategy across the Microsoft ecosystem, including Azure, Power Platform, third-party solutions, and enterprise applications.</li><li>Ensure data integrity, interoperability, and seamless business operations.</li></ul>Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>Partner with Finance, Technology, and Business leaders to define future-state processes and system capabilities.</li><li>Facilitate workshops and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.</li><li>Present complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Influence decision-making and secure stakeholder buy-in for strategic initiatives.</li></ul>Candidate ProfileEssential Experience<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CPA or equivalent) or demonstrable senior finance leadership experience within ERP transformation environments.</li><li>Proven experience as a D365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect, Lead Functional Consultant, or ERP Architect on complex enterprise-scale implementations.</li><li>Strong finance process expertise covering:</li><ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><li>Management Accounting</li><li>Financial Controls</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Statutory Reporting</li><li>Audit and Compliance Requirements</li></ul><li>Extensive experience designing D365 Finance solutions and integrations.</li><li>Experience delivering solutions with minimal customisation and strong governance controls.</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Lifecycle Services (LCS), DevOps, and D365 environment management.</li><li>Deep understanding of:</li><ul><li>Requirements gathering and analysis</li><li>Data migration</li><li>SIT and UAT testing</li><li>Cutover planning</li><li>Go-live support</li></ul><li>Excellent stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, communication, and presentation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODE5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T07:57:21Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol City Centre, Bristol
remote
Contract
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a growing business in the energy sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner to support their operations and commercial teams on a contract basis.<ul><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote (Monthly travel further afield, overnight stay, expenses paid)</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 15 month FTC</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to move beyond pure reporting and into a role with genuine influence - driving performance, challenging the business and shaping decisions around EBITDA, cash flow and CAPEX.The role:<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">Business partner site operations, commercial teams and senior management on performance against targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver management accounts, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals to a set timetable</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the accuracy and control environment for your area, liaising with auditors as needed</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify risk and opportunity, and work with senior stakeholders to act on both</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Evaluate business growth opportunities, projects and post-investment performance</li></ul>About you:<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">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong management accounting and business analysis background</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident communicator, comfortable challenging and influencing non-finance stakeholders</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel; PowerBI experience a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prior finance business partnering experience desirable</li></ul>This is a genuinely commercial FBP role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who wants to be in the room where decisions get made, not just reporting on them after the fact.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk4NTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-03T16:35:22Z

Administrator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Administrator - Bookings & General Administration Location: Bristol (Office Based - Central Bristol, with Parking) Salary: £27,000-£30,000 DOE + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation in central Bristol to recruit an experienced Administrator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, friendly business where you'll enjoy a varied role, genuine flexibility around working hours and the chance to become an integral part of a close-knit administration team.The RoleAs Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administrative operations of the business, ensuring information is processed accurately and efficiently while providing administrative support across a range of functions.Working closely with a small internal team, you'll be responsible for managing bookings, maintaining accurate records, coordinating office administration and ensuring day-to-day processes run smoothly.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Processing and managing booking information within the internal system</li><li>Updating and amending bookings as required</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and documentation</li><li>Collating staff expenses and submitting them to the accounts team for processing</li><li>Chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Maintaining employee HR records and fleet documentation</li><li>Managing lost property enquiries</li><li>Providing administrative information and reports as required</li><li>Answering incoming telephone calls and supporting general office administration</li><li>Acting as the liaison with external IT support providers to ensure office systems operate effectively</li><li>Organising management meetings and other internal meetings</li><li>Managing hotel accounts for managers and staff</li><li>Supporting general health and safety administration</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an organised and proactive Administrator with previous experience in a busy administrative role.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Proven administration experience within a busy office environment</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands</li><li>Confident communication skills, both over the phone and via email</li><li>Strong IT skills and experience using internal systems</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to support wider business functions</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Salary of £27,000-£30,000 depending on experience</li><li>37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday</li><li>Flexibility around start and finish times</li><li>Office-based role in central Bristol with on-site parking</li><li>Stable, established organisation with a friendly and supportive team</li><li>A varied position offering long-term career stability</li></ul>If you're an experienced Administrator looking for a varied office-based role within a well-established Bristol 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTUyMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-09T13:24:19Z

Payroll Analyst

Didcot, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Harwell to recruit a Payroll Analyst. The Payroll Analyst will receive a salary between £45,000-£60,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, a bonus and equity! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Manage the administration and processing of the company's monthly UK payroll and designated international payrolls, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Administer day-to-day employee benefits programmes and provide support for ongoing benefit plan operations.</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, taxation, employment law and relevant HR regulations, ensuring continued compliance.</li><li>Prepare year-end payroll reporting and statutory submissions.</li><li>Support SOX compliance, internal controls and audit requirements.</li><li>Participate in payroll system implementations, enhancements and reporting optimisation initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate annual payroll changes including bonuses, salary reviews, promotions and market adjustments.</li><li>Partner with Finance on budgeting, invoicing, accounting activities and other cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, including the use of automation and artificial intelligence to drive efficiency and improve the employee experience.</li><li>Manage relationships with external payroll and benefits providers to ensure high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Process tax withholdings relating to employee equity plans in partnership with the equity administration team.</li><li>Provide payroll support and act as back-up for US and other international payrolls when required.</li><li>Contribute to wider Global Rewards initiatives, supporting organisational growth and continuous improvement across payroll and benefits.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>A minimum of five years' payroll experience,</li><li>Proven UK payroll experience (essential), with exposure to global payrolls</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, taxation and employment regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organisation.</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>The resilience and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple competing deadlines.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODc4NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T19:46:48Z

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

Finance Manager

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Manager on behalf of a small Gloucestershire-based charity. Interim Finance ManagerLocation: GloucesterDuration: 2-3 MonthsHours: 25-30 Hours per Week (3-4 Days)Rate: Up to c.£250 per DayStart Date: Immediate This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the organisation during a period of transition and provide essential support to the finance function. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining continuity and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities:<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;">Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including supplier payments, invoicing and financial administration. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare management accounts and process journals. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Carry out financial analysis and provide reporting support. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collate payroll information and liaise with the outsourced payroll provider. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the year-end process, including audit preparation. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide continuity and support during the transition period.</li></ul> Candidate Requirements: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment with responsibility for the full finance function. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector would be advantageous, although not essential. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Available to start at short notice</li></ul> This role would suit a practical, adaptable finance professional who enjoys working within smaller organisations and is looking to make an immediate impact in a purpose-driven environment. For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjI3NzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-15T15:27:59Z

Assistant Payroll Manager

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
42000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Payroll Manager (6-Month Temporary Contract) Wantage Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Wantage that are looking for an Assistant Payroll Manager to support the delivery of accurate, compliant payroll operations across multiple UK payrolls on a 6-month temporary contract. Key Responsibilities <ul data-start="727" data-end="1365"><li data-end="790" data-start="727">Support monthly payroll processing across multiple UK sites</li><li data-end="887" data-start="791">Process payroll changes including pay, bonuses, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments</li><li data-end="973" data-start="888">Complete reconciliations, variance analysis, journals, and control account checks</li><li data-end="1073" data-start="974">Ensure compliance with HMRC, RTI, pensions auto-enrolment, and year-end reporting (P60s, P11Ds)</li><li data-start="1074" data-end="1148">Maintain payroll records in systems such as ADP, Sage, Workday, or SAP</li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1149">Resolve payroll queries and monitor shared inboxes</li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1266">Support system upgrades, testing, and process improvements</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1310">Assist and guide payroll administrators</li></ul><h3 data-end="1389" data-start="1367" class="">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1390" data-end="1682"><li data-end="1469" data-start="1390">Previous payroll experience in high-volume, multi-site environments</li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1537">Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation </li><li data-start="1581" data-end="1623">Strong Excel and payroll system skills</li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1682">High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-start="1684" data-end="1704"> </h3>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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODI2NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T15:42:50Z

Finance Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
29000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking and Finance Administrator to join a growing services organisation in Cardiff. The Finance Administrator provides essential administrative and transactional support to the finance function, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. This role is responsible for accurate data entry, maintaining financial records, and supporting routine finance processes, helping the wider finance team to deliver accurate reporting and effective financial control. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Finance Administration & Data Entry</li><li>Accurately input financial transactions into the finance system.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of invoices, receipts, and payments.</li></ul>Accounts Payable & Receivable Support<ul><li>Assist with processing purchase invoices and expense claims.</li><li>Support the raising of customer invoices and monitoring of receipts.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and customers to resolve basic queries.</li></ul>Reconciliations & Reporting Support<ul><li>Bank, credit cards and petty cash reconciliation on monthly basis. Ensure the receipts are matching every transaction.</li><li>Prepare simple reports such as aged creditors/debtors lists.</li><li>Provide data and administrative support for month-end and year-end processes these include JN updates for P&L, NetSuite v Tracker, leads and landscapes and final sales performance.</li></ul>Team & Stakeholder Support<ul><li>Support the coordination of finance activities such as audit preparation.</li></ul>Compliance & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and finance procedures.</li></ul> Experience & Skills Required<ul><li>Good MS Excel skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions)</li><li>Strong math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors</li><li>Problem solver who takes initiative and has a strong attention to detail</li><li>Good analytical skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (both orally and in writing) and to build effective working relationships internally and externally</li></ul> Benefits:Salary of up to £32,000Monthly bonus of £300 (£3600 per year)Company pension 5% (salary sacrifice)On-site parkingRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg5MDIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T15:35:17Z

Fraud & Risk Manager

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Fraud & Risk ManagerLocation: Bristol (3 days per week on-site) Salary: Up to 55k plus bonusAbout the OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a successful retail and e-commerce business to recruit a Fraud & Risk Manager. This is a newly created leadership opportunity for an experienced fraud, risk, and controls professional looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced commercial environment.Reporting into the Finance function, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing fraud prevention strategies, risk management frameworks, and financial controls across the organisation. You will play a critical role in protecting company assets, strengthening governance processes, and ensuring operational risks are effectively identified and mitigated.This position offers strong visibility across the business and regular interaction with senior stakeholders, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and influencing skills.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously enhance fraud prevention, monitoring, and response frameworks.</li><li>Monitor transactional activity to identify suspicious trends, unusual behaviours, and potential fraud risks.</li><li>Lead fraud investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Perform regular risk assessments and develop practical mitigation strategies.</li><li>Oversee customer and supplier onboarding controls, ensuring robust due diligence and governance processes.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Credit Control, Sales, Operations, IT, and Procurement teams to strengthen controls and improve processes.</li><li>Design, document, and monitor internal control frameworks to support audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Identify emerging fraud risks, control weaknesses, and process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Build relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, payment providers, and fraud prevention partners.</li><li>Prepare and present fraud, risk, and control reporting to senior management and leadership teams.</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor team members (4 x fte) responsible for fraud checks and onboarding processes.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a proactive and commercially minded professional with:<ul><li>Proven experience within fraud prevention, risk management, financial controls, or internal controls environments.</li><li>Previous people management experience with the ability to coach, support, and develop teams.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>The confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate with colleagues across multiple business functions.</li><li>A proactive approach to risk identification and continuous improvement.</li><li>The ability to balance operational responsibilities with longer-term strategic initiatives.</li><li>Experience within the e-commerce, retail or FMCG industry would be highly advantageous.</li></ul> If you're an experienced Fraud, Risk, Controls, or Governance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership opportunity, 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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MzU0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T15:13:58Z

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

Assistant Finance Director

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Director of Finance Excellent Salary & Benefits Package | Hybrid Working | South WestRobert Half are delighted to be supporting a meaningful, successful organisation seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced Assistant Director of Finance.This is a rare opportunity to join a financially robust, purpose-led organisation in a senior leadership role with genuine influence across strategy, operations and organisational performance. Reporting directly to the CFO and sitting within the Operational Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping financial direction, leading a sizeable finance function and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. With a strong balance sheet and ambitious plans for the future, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact while developing and supporting high-performing teams.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This position has been created to provide additional senior leadership capacity within finance, allowing the CFO to remain focused on strategic priorities while ensuring strong operational leadership across the function.You'll be responsible for leading financial planning, management reporting, business partnering and financial governance, whilst working closely with operational leaders to improve decision-making, strengthen controls and enhance overall performance. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic leadership with a hands-on approach. <h2>About You</h2>We're seeking an experienced finance leader who combines technical credibility with strong people leadership.You'll ideally bring:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Significant senior finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong management accounting, budgeting and forecasting expertise.</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams.</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated environment such as pensions, financial services, utilities or similar sectors.</li><li>A track record of delivering finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancements.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative leadership style with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery. </li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul><li>Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment- 1 day onsite, 4 days remote/week</li><li>Strong pension and healthcare benefits.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative leadership team.</li><li>Significant exposure to executive and Board-level stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future direction of a financially stable organisation.</li><li>Long-term career opportunity within a values-led environment.</li></ul><h2>Culture & Environment</h2>This is an organisation with a genuinely positive culture, where teams are empowered, collaborative and committed to delivering excellent outcomes. Finance is viewed as a key strategic partner to the wider business, and you'll join a leadership team that values innovation, continuous improvement and long-term thinking.For a finance leader who enjoys developing teams, influencing strategy and driving meaningful change, this represents an exceptional career opportunity.if you'd apply for this role or would like to discuss further please reach out with your updated CV, salary expectation and notice period or call 0117 993 5404 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41Njk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T20:18:26Z

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