63 results for Financial Controller in Newbury, West Berkshire

Interim Finance Shared Service Specialist

England,
remote
Temporary
500 - 750 GBP / Daily
Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager Contract: 6-9 Months Day Rate: Up to £750 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Fully Remote (UK) with limited UK and international travel at the start of the assignmentWe are currently seeking an experienced Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager to lead a key Billing and Cash Collection transformation programme within a high-growth SaaS organisation.This role will focus on improving Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes, driving greater billing accuracy, and significantly enhancing cash collection performance. The successful candidate will undertake a rapid assessment of existing processes and implement improvements that strengthen the overall shared services finance operation.This is a hands-on transformation role suited to a career interim with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and measurable financial impact within complex and fast-paced environments.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of Billing and Cash Collection processes across the finance shared services function</li><li>Conduct a rapid diagnostic review of current Order-to-Cash processes, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</li><li>Implement improvements to billing accuracy, invoicing cycles, and collections performance</li><li>Drive reductions in DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) and improve overall cash conversion</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Sales, and Customer Success teams to ensure alignment between commercial activity and billing operations</li><li>Introduce best practice processes, controls, and reporting frameworks within the shared services environment</li><li>Deliver scalable improvements aligned to SaaS subscription and usage-based billing models</li><li>Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear reporting on progress and outcomes</li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Career Interim Transformation Specialist with a strong portfolio of successful assignments</li><li>Proven experience delivering Finance Shared Services transformation programmes</li><li>Strong background in Billing, Invoicing and Cash Collection / Order-to-Cash transformation</li><li>Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements in DSO, billing efficiency, and cash collection performance</li><li>SaaS or subscription-based business experience is essential</li><li>Experience operating within international or multi-entity environments</li><li>Comfortable operating in both strategic and hands-on delivery roles</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Exposure to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) / Source-to-Pay processes</li><li>Experience implementing process automation or finance system improvements</li><li>Background in global shared services or SSC operating models</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Contract Duration: 6-9 months</li><li>Day Rate: £500 -£750 per day</li><li>IR35 Status: Outside IR35</li><li>Location: Fully remote with some UK and limited international travel at the beginning of the contract</li></ul>This opportunity would suit a high-calibre career interim who thrives in transformation environments and can deliver meaningful improvements within a defined contract period.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjQwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T12:30:29Z

Business Partner Finance

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner.Operating a large and expanding network of sites across the UK, the business has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2014 and now operates 80+ locations nationwide, with further expansion planned over the next 12 months.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth, commercially focused organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making - offering a predominantly remote working model with flexibility built in.The Role The Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with Regional Directors and operational leadership teams, providing financial insight and commercial support across a portfolio of 30-40 sites.This is a highly visible role within the business, ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and flexibility - working remotely while staying closely connected to senior stakeholders and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="1254" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1372" data-start="1254" data-section-id="wi2wwr">Acting as the Finance Business Partner to Regional Directors, supporting operational and financial decision-making</li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1373" data-section-id="1h28mm9">Delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis across your region</li><li data-start="1465" data-section-id="1041eo2" data-end="1546">Providing clear and actionable commercial insight to operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="1652" data-section-id="1hlu8vl" data-start="1547">Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency across the site network</li><li data-end="1741" data-section-id="1h7413f" data-start="1653">Conducting regular site visits to build relationships with practice leadership teams</li><li data-start="1742" data-section-id="1a1vho5" data-end="1833">Supporting business growth initiatives, strategic projects and operational improvements</li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1834" data-section-id="d0bzpc">Preparing financial modelling and performance reporting to support senior leadership decision-making</li></ul>The role is predominantly remote, with travel across the UK as required to support a portfolio of sites and maintain strong on-the-ground relationships.About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a remote, autonomous role while building strong relationships across operational teams.The successful candidate will demonstrate:<ul data-start="2333" data-end="2756"><li data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-start="2333" data-end="2383">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-section-id="1t79uey" data-start="2384" data-end="2483">Proven multi-site experience (e.g. retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure or similar sectors)</li><li data-start="2484" data-section-id="y279f0" data-end="2555">Strong Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance experience</li><li data-section-id="1io9lz5" data-start="2556" data-end="2653">Excellent communication skills with the gravitas to influence senior operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="2697" data-start="2654" data-section-id="1odn00o">A proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li data-end="2756" data-section-id="4jdze" data-start="2698">Willingness to travel regularly to sites across the UK</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-end="3036" data-start="2785"><li data-end="2808" data-section-id="o0binp" data-start="2785">£65,000 base salary</li><li data-end="2833" data-section-id="1kstu9u" data-start="2809">£5,000 car allowance</li><li data-end="2853" data-section-id="15l7f31" data-start="2834">Bonus potential</li><li data-start="2854" data-section-id="12bleej" data-end="2920">Predominantly remote working with flexibility and autonomy</li><li data-start="2921" data-section-id="1ny2ccw" data-end="3036">The opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation at an exciting stage of its expansion</li></ul>Apply Now If you are a proven and influential Finance Business Partner with experience supporting multi-site operations, we would be particularly keen to hear from you. This role would suit someone who enjoys working autonomously, partnering closely with operational teams, and using financial insight to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzU1OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T13:22:28Z

Indirect Tax Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
INDIRECT TAX MANAGER - UP TO £75k - HYBRID - LONDON - PERMANENT Robert Half are supporting a global business in the search for an experienced Indirect Tax professional to join their growing team. This is a key role focused on improving and managing indirect tax compliance across multiple regions, while also contributing to wider transformation and automation initiatives.You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to enhance processes, strengthen controls, and ensure accurate and timely reporting across a complex international environment.Responsibilities: <ul data-start="1932" data-end="2543"><li data-start="697" data-end="781">Lead and deliver projects aimed at improving indirect tax processes and controls.</li><li data-start="782" data-end="879">Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and introduce automation across tax operations.</li><li data-start="880" data-end="986">Work closely with finance, systems, and operational teams to implement process and system enhancements.</li><li data-end="1096" data-start="987">Support the development and mentoring of junior team members, helping to build capability within the team.</li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1097">Ensure strong governance by maintaining accurate documentation and effective internal controls.</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1282">Escalate complex or technical tax matters to senior stakeholders where appropriate.</li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1283">Prepare and review indirect tax filings (including VAT and withholding tax) to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1472" data-start="1397">Oversee timely submission of returns across multiple EMEA jurisdictions.</li><li data-start="1473" data-end="1573">Develop reporting that highlights risks, trends, and actionable insights beyond standard outputs.</li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1574">Partner with wider finance teams (e.g. reporting, billing, payables) to ensure tax is embedded within core processes.</li><li data-start="1695" data-end="1808">Collaborate with international stakeholders to understand business changes and their impact on tax compliance.</li><li data-end="1906" data-start="1809">Support ongoing system implementations and improvements, particularly within ERP environments.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul data-end="2543" data-start="1932"><li data-start="1932" data-end="1995">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or a related discipline.</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2089">Proven experience in indirect tax, ideally within a multinational or complex organisation.</li><li data-end="2165" data-start="2090">Good understanding of VAT, GST, and withholding tax across EMEA regions.</li><li data-start="2166" data-end="2258">Experience working with ERP systems (SAP experience beneficial) and tax technology tools.</li><li data-start="2259" data-end="2333">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.</li><li data-start="2334" data-end="2415">Confident communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-specialists.</li><li data-end="2477" data-start="2416">Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="2478" data-end="2543">Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQ5NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-17T14:38:45Z

Finance Business Partner

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 53500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business partner to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their field, based in the outskirts of Bath (commutable from Bristol). For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate management information for multi cost centre operations - profit and loss, Capital project spending, KPI's</li><li>Working as a business partner with cost centre managers and the businesses team of internal stakeholders to ensure they understand their spend and targets. Recommending actions to address any issues</li><li>Produce budgets and financial forecasts, including detailed written commentary/presentations</li><li>Reviewing and monitoring spend on capital projects, updating cashflow forecasts regularly</li><li>Ensuring adherence to the companies accounting policies and procedures, in particular maintaining the correct split between capital and revenue spend</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Manage Balance sheet reconciliations for cost centres </li><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of financial systems and processes including a new FP&A system</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Currently working as a Finance Analyst/Management Accountant within industry, or be a first mover from a top 10 practice</li><li>Experienced in using a range of accounting software packages</li><li>Precise and accurate in your work, with good self-checking. You manage your own workloads and deadlines</li><li>You are open to discussion, change and development; easy-going yet professional, self-directed and productive</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MDUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-07T13:02:31Z

Tax Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Managing VAT compliance and reporting</li><li>Review the quarterly VAT returns ensuring timely and accurate submission and payment</li><li>Provide training, support, best practice workshops and promote awareness of VAT requirements across the business and Finance teams, offering advice on business activity</li><li>Manage VAT tax audits and liaise with local tax authorities regarding indirect tax queries</li><li>Provide payroll tax oversight and advice, including PSA submissions and P11D</li><li>Coordinate ad-hoc payroll tax advice from external payroll tax advisor</li><li>Keep up to date with legislative and case law changes, anticipate their impact on the business and advise on implementing changes accordingly</li><li>Liaise with customs team for any complex cross-border supply queries arising across the EMEA</li><li>Proactively support operational projects, assessing potential impact and consequences for indirect tax reporting and the wider business</li><li>Identify indirect tax savings, optimise opportunities and government incentives, grants or levies available</li><li>Liaise and build relationships with key stakeholders within the business and external advisors</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Minimum 4+ years working in an Indirect Tax role</li><li>Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements</li><li>Understanding of indirect and payroll taxes along with ability to monitor and research other grants and incentives</li><li>Ability to model, analyse and feedback complex tax problems and assess risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NjkxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-08T13:04:04Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Leatherhead, Surrey
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing, PE-backed homecare group to recruit a Purchase Ledger & Cash Book Manager.Salary: £30,000 per annum Location: Hybrid - 3 days office/2 days homeThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a £30m turnover business with multiple companies and over 50 branches across the South of England. You'll be at the heart of the finance function, managing the group's purchase ledger, banking operations, intercompany transactions, and branch finance processes. Working closely with the Management Accountant, Payroll, and branch managers, you'll ensure accurate, timely financial processing in a fast-paced, multi-company environment.Key responsibilities:<ul data-start="871" data-end="1426"><li data-start="871" data-end="956" data-section-id="1y81qwi">Manage high-volume purchase ledger and intercompany transactions across the group</li><li data-start="957" data-end="1046" data-section-id="cxti2a">Process supplier invoices, post month-end journals, and reconcile supplier statements</li><li data-section-id="1urac1n" data-end="1129" data-start="1047">Own group banking activities, including payroll, supplier, and ad hoc payments</li><li data-end="1205" data-section-id="1xl8vas" data-start="1130">Maintain daily cash flow reporting and reconcile multiple bank accounts</li><li data-end="1270" data-section-id="sgaxj7" data-start="1206">Oversee petty cash, staff expenses, and company credit cards</li><li data-start="1271" data-end="1347" data-section-id="twiesd">Assist with VAT returns, statutory reporting, and branch finance queries</li><li data-start="1348" data-section-id="1u5hbzv" data-end="1426">Liaise confidently with branch managers and internal/external stakeholders</li></ul>About you:<ul data-start="1445" data-end="1856"><li data-start="1445" data-end="1504" data-section-id="1x7ruuh">Proven experience in a high-volume purchase ledger role</li><li data-end="1556" data-section-id="fsokwp" data-start="1505">Experience in a multi-company group environment</li><li data-start="1557" data-section-id="6e68w7" data-end="1641">Strong understanding of end-to-end purchase ledger and cash management processes</li><li data-start="1642" data-section-id="4p50uv" data-end="1713">Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines</li><li data-start="1714" data-section-id="d5b9fo" data-end="1768">Confident communicator, able to work independently</li><li data-end="1822" data-section-id="175khrg" data-start="1769">Intermediate Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)</li><li data-section-id="gn0ayz" data-end="1856" data-start="1823">Experienced with Sage Line 50</li></ul>Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.This is a hands-on, highly visible role within a PE-backed, ambitious business that values efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenging finance role with real ownership, this could be the perfect next step.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzkxNzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-28T10:24:16Z

Bookkeeper

Marlborough, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a unique organisation near Marlborough to recruit n Bookkeeper on a full-time permanent basis. This is a varied and challenging role that will be involved with a range of bookkeeping duties and finance administration tasks and supporting the Finance Manager with the month-end process. The Bookkeeper role is a broad and varied role for someone that is AAT qualified or qualified by experience and is looking for a new challenge. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus benefits and will be fully office based. The Role The main duties of the Bookkeeper role will consist of the following: <ul><li>Accounts payable; processing invoices, raising purchase orders, reconciling supplier statements. </li><li>Accounts receivable; raising and issuing invoices, following up with customers regarding outstanding payments and dealing with queries.</li><li>Bank reconciliations.</li><li>Processing payments.</li><li>Supporting with general finance administration. </li><li>Supporting with the month-end management accounts process; accruals, prepayments, journal postings. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Bookkeeper role, you must ideally possess the following experience/skills: <ul><li>Must have experience within a similar role or an Accounts/Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant role. </li><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>A good understanding of credits and debits. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary</li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Free tea and coffee</li><li>On site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41MTY3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T13:44:01Z

Group Credit Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Group Credit Manager Location: Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership & Ownership * Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives * Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality * Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity * Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunitiesTeam Management & Development * Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff * Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department * Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration * Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business growsCredit Risk & Governance * Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities * Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts * Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice * Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balancesCommercial Business Partnering * Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes * Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required * Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers * Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-makingReporting, Forecasting & Month-End * Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting * Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions * Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends * Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processesTransformation & Continuous Improvement * Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function * Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations * Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery<h3>Ideal Background</h3>* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles * Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams * Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment * Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders * Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front<h3>Why This Role?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T10:57:47Z

Head of Finance

Bath, Somerset
remote
Contract
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading independent school in the South West to appoint an experienced Head of Finance (maternity cover). <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;">Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full-time, fixed-term (approx. 12 months from April/May 2026)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent benefits and supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good hybrid working pattern available for the right candidate</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: Somerset</li></ul> Reporting to the Finance Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering financial strategy and ensuring long-term sustainability. Key responsibilities will include: <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;">Leading financial strategy, planning and analysis to support senior leadership and governors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing year-end accounts, audit, statutory compliance and VAT</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading and developing the finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving financial modelling, capital planning and risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing stakeholder relationships, including fees, bursaries and external partners</li></ul> Candidate profile: <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;">Ideally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), may consider QBE if suitable experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong senior-level finance leadership experience in a complex organisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in financial planning, reporting, controls and compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially astute with excellent analytical and communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative leader with high levels of discretion and integrity</li></ul> Experience within education or the charity sector is advantageous but not essential. For more information or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400 or apply 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjYzNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-19T15:16:36Z

Head of FP&A

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. Responsibilities of the Head of FP&A will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee benefits. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T15:51:26Z

Accounts Payable Senior

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
<h2 data-start="206" data-end="241" data-section-id="h3ld7z">Temp Purchase Ledger Controller</h2><h2 data-section-id="h3ld7z" data-start="206" data-end="241">Thatcham (Hybrid - 3 days in office) £40,000 (Permanent equivalent) Temp-to-Perm (subject to performance)</h2><h3 data-start="367" data-end="385" data-section-id="1dl56dh">Overview</h3>An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Controller to join a busy and fast-paced finance function based in Thatcham. This role will initially be offered on a temporary basis with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent for the right candidate.The successful individual will take ownership of the purchase ledger process, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong financial controls. This is a standalone role. <h3 data-section-id="h3a80r" data-end="834" data-start="804">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="835" data-end="1414"><li data-end="941" data-start="835" data-section-id="uw0bhy">Processing high volumes of supplier invoices, including matching to purchase orders and delivery notes</li><li data-end="1009" data-start="942" data-section-id="1dhv3j4">Maintaining and reconciling the purchase ledger control account</li><li data-section-id="1akxkv1" data-end="1097" data-start="1010">Preparing and processing supplier payment runs, including foreign currency payments</li><li data-section-id="nsoapb" data-start="1098" data-end="1146">Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts</li><li data-start="1147" data-end="1228" data-section-id="1bo6xhc">Investigating and resolving invoice queries with internal teams and suppliers</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229" data-section-id="eumjf5">Reviewing courier invoices and supporting recharge processes</li><li data-section-id="1xrh0xw" data-end="1362" data-start="1294">Managing petty cash, including reconciliations and float control</li><li data-start="1363" data-end="1414" data-section-id="ckdjfw">Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1450" data-start="1421" data-section-id="12400po">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="1451" data-end="1838"><li data-section-id="luz75o" data-end="1523" data-start="1451">Previous experience in a purchase ledger / accounts payable role</li><li data-section-id="1om4us4" data-end="1598" data-start="1524">Experience using an ERP system (Epicor advantageous but not essential)</li><li data-section-id="1sd1c43" data-end="1645" data-start="1599">Strong numerical and reconciliation skills</li><li data-end="1687" data-start="1646" data-section-id="1epzq8c">High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="1688" data-end="1758" data-section-id="q2gv7m">Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment</li><li data-section-id="p5qgor" data-end="1838" data-start="1759">Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across teams</li></ul><h3 data-start="1845" data-end="1870" data-section-id="1gsn8lr">Working Pattern</h3><ul data-start="1871" data-end="1929"><li data-section-id="xv4kq" data-end="1929" data-start="1871">Hybrid working: 3 days office-based, 2 days remote</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="d09drw" data-end="1953" data-start="1936">Package</h3><ul data-end="2052" data-start="1954"><li data-section-id="134n99t" data-end="1993" data-start="1954">£40,000 permanent equivalent Hourly Rate </li><li data-section-id="1ku9du4" data-start="1994" data-end="2022">Temp-to-perm opportunity</li><li data-section-id="p7ls3k" data-end="2052" data-start="2023">Immediate start available</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDExMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-28T15:14:23Z

Financial Systems Analyst

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
270.00 - 275.00 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to support the implementation of a finance ERP system by analysing current finance processes, defining business requirements, and helping design future-state processes aligned to ERP best practice.Based near Cirencester, with hybrid working.* Process Analysis & Mapping Lead workshops to document as-is finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, reporting, etc.). Identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities. Produce clear, visual process maps and supporting documentation.* Requirements & Solution Design Translate business needs into clear ERP requirements and design specifications. Perform gap analysis between current processes and ERP functionality. Support customisation, reporting, and analytics requirements.* To-Be Process Design o Work with ERP vendors/partners to define future-state processes. Align processes, controls, roles, and approvals to ERP best practice where possible. Identify required changes to policies, access, and operating model.* Project & Delivery Support o Contribute to process documentation, RACI, SOPs, and procedure guides. Support data readiness, cleansing, mapping, and migration activities. Assist with UAT planning and execution, training materials, and cutover activities. Track issues, actions, and decisions for finance-related workstreams.* Integration & Data Flow Support definition of system integrations, data mappings, and interfaces with other business systems. Ensure solution designs meet business and architectural requirements.* Stakeholder Engagement Act as a bridge between finance, IT, and implementation partners. Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Essential Skills & Experience* Proven experience as a Business Analyst on ERP or finance system implementations.* Strong understanding of core finance processes.* Expertise in process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation.* Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder management skills.* Clear written, visual, and verbal communication. * Experience with ERP platforms (e.g. Business Central, Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).* Exposure to data migration, UAT, and change management. Key Deliverables* As-is and to-be process maps.* Business requirements catalogue and gap analysis.* ERP solution and customisation specifications.* UAT scenarios, SOPs, training inputs, and RACI documentation.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43NjAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-06T13:56:24Z

Accounts Payable Senior

Windsor, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
34000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable SeniorLocation: Hybrid / Office-based (multi-site environment)Office Based for first 3 months after that it will be 2 days WFH. The OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Senior to join a growing finance team supporting multiple operational sites.This is a varied and dynamic role acting as the main Accounts Payable contact for key suppliers and internal stakeholders. You will play a key part in ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing, maintaining strong supplier relationships, and contributing to ongoing improvements in finance processes and systems.This position offers genuine scope to get involved in projects that will help shape the future structure and efficiency of the Accounts Payable function. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and within agreed timelines</li><li>Perform regular reconciliations of key supplier accounts</li><li>Process Goods Received Notes (GRNs)</li><li>Manage and prioritise the Accounts Payable inbox</li><li>Maintain and review supplier ledgers</li><li>Set up new supplier accounts and ensure correct documentation</li><li>Support the achievement of departmental KPIs</li><li>Liaise closely with finance colleagues and site-based administrators</li></ul> <h3>Projects & Process Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving current finance processes</li><li>Support testing and implementation of system enhancements</li><li>Identify and recommend more efficient ways of working</li></ul> <h3>Future Scope of the Role</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Assist with monthly supplier payment runs</li><li>Process expenses and corporate card transactions, including reconciliations</li><li>Prepare payment runs for suppliers and employee expenses</li><li>Support management accountants with accrual calculations</li><li>Assist with intercompany recharges and journal postings</li><li>Help develop and implement best practice procedures</li></ul> <h3>Skills & Experience Required</h3>Essential<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or similar finance role</li><li>Experience using accounting software / finance systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively</li><li>Experience supporting multiple sites or entities</li><li>Proactive, organised and self-motivated approach</li><li>Strong team player with a professional attitude</li></ul>Desirable<ul data-spread="false"><li>AAT Level 3 (or studying towards) or equivalent</li><li>Understanding of core accounting principles</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjQzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-24T11:41:10Z