<p>Location: Hemel Hempstead (1-2 days on-site, flexibility for once every two weeks if based further afield)<br /> Day Rate: £450 - £600 a day (Inside IR35)</p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a global organisation who are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join their Finance team on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in supporting global operations, driving financial reporting, cost control, and process improvements across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, consolidate, and deliver accurate monthly financial reports and operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning cycles.</li><li>Drive consistency and automation across finance processes and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, variance analysis, and inventory reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations teams (procurement, supply chain, quality, logistics) to provide financial insight.</li><li>Support finance projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent relevant experience.</li><li><strong>Power Query experience - ability to build own reports and model large complex data sets.</strong></li><li><strong>Advanced Excel - lookups, VBA, macros etc.</strong></li><li><strong>Manufacturing experience.</strong></li><li>Knowledge of SAP and reporting tools (e.g. PowerBI) desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, financial reporting, and handling large datasets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.</li><li>Analytical mindset, proactive approach, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDIzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
New Opportunity<br />Commercial Finance Analyst<br />Duration 4/5 Months <br />Location Bracknell<br />£350 per day<br />Hybrid working<br /><br />An amazing Temporary opportunity has arisen for a fast-growing SME business. As the Commercial Finance Analyst you will be front-line liaison between the commercial and finance teams. You will be responsible for all aspects of commercial analysis and reporting.<br /><br />The successful candidate will have a proactive approach who will engage with key stakeholders <br />Working with finance and non-finance stakeholders to identify and facilitate profit-growth projects will be a key value-add activity of the role.<br /><br />The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual with strong data proficiency and excellent communication and presentation skills. You will be passionate about delivering process and reporting improvements and to contribute to financial and operational streamlining.<br />For more information please send you most recent CV to <br><br><br> <br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40NzM1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Spec: Management Accountant (Temp - 6 Months)</strong><br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary, 6 months<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham City Centre <br /><strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive, based on experience<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br />We're looking for a Management Accountant to join a proactive and fast-paced finance team on a temporary basis for six months. This role is ideal for someone with strong management accounting experience who can hit the ground running and support key financial processes, reporting, and decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide insightful commentary to support business decisions.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and expenses tracking.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and ensure the accuracy of the general ledger.</li><li>Support year-end and month-end reporting processes.</li><li>Work with teams across the business to collect and validate financial data.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).</li><li>Solid experience in management accounting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting tools </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Chance to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative and high-performing finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDk1NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Technical Systems Analyst to support and enhance our internal and customer-facing systems, with a focus on financial platforms and data reporting.</p><p>This is a 12 months fixed term contract based in Swindon.</p><p>You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, building robust reports, and delivering technical support as part of a collaborative shared services team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance system reports using SQL ,Crystal Reports, XQuery, and Excel-based management tools.</p><p>Support reporting strategy by designing and delivering scalable, high-quality outputs for operational and strategic use. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues by querying and manipulating data directly in MS SQL Server.</p><p>Collaborate with software vendors to implement new software releases, test updates, and address platform issues. Identify and drive system improvements across reporting, performance, and user experience.</p><p>Who We're Looking For Experience ..</p><p>Supporting a business-critical system with 250+ users.</p><p>Strong understanding of reporting and data visualisation, ideally within performance or operations reporting.</p><p>Technical proficiency in MS SQL, Crystal Reports, and XQuery.</p><p>A collaborative mindset with a proactive, solutions-driven approach. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40NjkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role & Responsibility</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly reporting, budgeting, and re-forecasting with a commercial focus during the system migration.</li><li>Assist in Business Central implementation and redesign finance workflows to align with the new Rushlift GSE structure.</li><li>Develop Power BI dashboards for commercial and financial insights, including GSE financial performance and any other ad hoc reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the commercial team to analyse deals, optimise pricing, and support decision-making through financial modelling.</li><li>Contribute to cash flow monitoring, tax reporting, and audit preparation during the transition.</li><li>Identify cost-reduction opportunities in leasing operations and document optimised processes.</li><li>May need to assist the wider finance function with ad hoc tasks to support the business' requirements.</li><li>Fill in for Finance Manager during leave to ensure continuity of financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Requirement</strong></p><ul><li>Education Required: Part Qualified (Final Stages)/ Qualified ACCA/CIMA or ACA</li><li>Experience Required: >5 years</li><li>Travel Required: <20%</li><li>Strong experience in PowerBi including building reports from scratch and both front/back-end manipulation is essential.</li><li>Experience with Business Central is desirable.</li><li>Experience with leasing or equipment finance is desirable.</li><li>Thorough understanding of Microsoft applications, especially Excel and required to have knowledge on Pivot tables, Macros and formulas.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to multitask and priorities workload.</li><li>Required attention to details skills.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Functional Competency </strong></p><p><strong>Decision-making Scope (Range)</strong></p><p>Role Level: Manager</p><p>Direct Manager: Senior Manager</p><p>Direct Subordinate(s): 0</p><p>Number of Teams Under Direct Control: 0</p><p>Number of Subordinates: 0</p><p><strong>Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Internal Teams</li><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Banks</li><li>Auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Shared</strong></p><ul><li>All departments</li></ul><p><strong>External Shared</strong></p><ul><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Auditors</li><li>Finance companies</li></ul><p><strong>External </strong><strong>Opposing</strong></p><ul><li>3rd party Legal Authorities</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjY1NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Financial Planning Analyst - Worcester - up to £71k + bonus - hybrid - full-time - permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established client in Worcester who are looking for a full-time, permanent Senior Financial Planning analyst, offering a salary up to £71k + 10% bonus and hybrid working! </p><p>The key purpose of the role is to act as a key business partner, providing critical financial insights and driving strategic decision making, as well as providing support with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across the group of companies. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Partner with executives to understand priorities, provide tailored financial insight, and guide strategic decisions.</li><li>Own monthly reporting for the Executive Team and Board, delivering clear KPI, variance, and trend analysis.</li><li>Lead budgeting & forecasting, challenging assumptions and tracking performance against targets.</li><li>Streamline FP&A processes, using tools and best practice to improve efficiency and insight.</li><li>Support strategic projects, building investment cases and strengthening procurement for best value.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) </li><li>Proven FP&A experience. </li><li>Proven finance business partnering experience. </li><li>Previous experience working for a PE backed organisation ideal. </li></ul><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £71k + 10% bonus </li><li>Based in Worcester - 2 days onsite, 3 days working from home (Tuesdays as a set day in the office). </li><li>Onsite parking </li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjYzODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> technology organisation based in <strong>Wantage</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working and a private medical scheme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in tax filings</li><li>Perform Shipping Reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations</li><li>Monitor and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Credit Control Function</li><li>Oversee Purchase Ledger Function</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant</li><li>Management Accounts experience</li><li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations</li><li>Analytical skills and thorough attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal communication</li><li>Persistence and determination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems, NetSuite a preference but not essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Sound decision making</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="206" data-end="349"><strong data-end="220" data-start="206">Job Title:</strong> FP&A Accountant<br data-end="239" data-start="236" /> <strong data-start="239" data-end="252">Location:</strong> Bracknell (Hybrid Working Available)<br / data-start="289" data-end="292"> <strong data-end="303" data-start="292">Salary:</strong> £300- 350 per day (Umbrella)</p><p data-end="746" data-start="351"><strong data-end="369" data-start="351">About the Role</strong><br / data-end="372" data-start="369"> Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for financial planning and analysis? We're currently seeking a driven <strong data-end="507" data-start="488">FP&A Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic finance team in Bracknell. This key role supports senior leadership with vital insights through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis-helping guide strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.</p><p data-end="774" data-start="748"><strong data-start="748" data-end="772">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1430" data-start="775"><li data-start="775" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="777">Prepare and develop robust monthly management account reporting, including KPI tracking and performance insights for senior management.</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Regularly liaise with stakeholders to provide clear business insight and strategic recommendations.</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1125"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1125">Translate commercial analysis into meaningful forecasts and projections to support business direction.</p></li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1126"><p data-start="1128" data-end="1209">Analyse historical financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</p></li><li data-start="1210" data-end="1313"><p data-end="1313" data-start="1212">Lead the budgeting cycle to ensure timely and accurate planning that aligns with business strategy.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-start="1316" data-end="1430">Deliver regular updates and analysis on key initiatives, supporting management and directors with actionable data.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1579" data-start="1432"><strong data-start="1432" data-end="1445">About You</strong><br data-end="1448" data-start="1445" /> We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional who can turn numbers into narrative and bring clarity to complexity.</p><p data-end="1597" data-start="1581">You will have:</p><ul data-start="1598" data-end="2186"><li data-end="1663" data-start="1598"><p data-end="1663" data-start="1600">A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1664"><p data-end="1721" data-start="1666">Proven experience in an FP&A or similar finance role.</p></li><li data-start="1722" data-end="1825"><p data-end="1825" data-start="1724">Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with an ability to interpret complex financial data.</p></li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1826"><p data-start="1828" data-end="1880">Excellent Excel skills <strong>(advanced level essential)</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1881" data-end="1971"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1971">A track record of process improvement and driving efficiencies in financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2070" data-start="1972"><p data-end="2070" data-start="1974">Exceptional communication skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2071" data-end="2186"><p data-end="2186" data-start="2073">A self-starter attitude, with the initiative to take ownership and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2188" data-end="2498"><strong data-end="2205" data-start="2188">What They Offer</strong><br / data-start="2205" data-end="2208"> You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, where your insights and contributions directly impact business performance and decision-making. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits package, and genuine opportunities for personal and professional development.</p><p data-end="2580" data-start="2500"> </p><p data-start="2978" data-end="3178"><strong data-end="3010" data-start="2978">Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong><br / data-start="3010" data-end="3013"> If you're a results-focused FP&A professional looking to make a measurable impact within a fast-moving, commercially minded organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMTY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="342" data-start="267"><strong data-end="340" data-start="271">Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></h3><p data-end="471" data-start="343"><strong data-start="343" data-end="356">Location:</strong> Hybrid - London / Hertfordshire | <strong data-end="404" data-start="391">Industry:</strong> Global Manufacturing<br / data-end="428" data-start="425"> <strong data-end="437" data-start="428">Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p data-end="721" data-start="473">Our client, a well-established <strong data-end="544" data-start="504">multinational manufacturing business</strong>, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong <strong data-start="601" data-end="627">Finance Manager</strong> to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p data-start="723" data-end="1082">This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><h3 data-start="1089" data-end="1118"><strong data-start="1093" data-end="1118">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1119" data-end="1888"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1195" data-start="1121">Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</p></li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1317">Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1318"><p data-end="1450" data-start="1320">Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1553"><p data-start="1453" data-end="1553">Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</p></li><li data-start="1554" data-end="1700"><p data-start="1556" data-end="1700">Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1703">Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</p></li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1888"><p data-start="1797" data-end="1888">Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1895" data-end="1927"><strong data-end="1927" data-start="1899">Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1928" data-end="2578"><li data-start="1928" data-end="2038"><p data-end="2038" data-start="1930">Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2182"><p data-start="2041" data-end="2182">Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control, and absorption analysis within a <strong data-start="2131" data-end="2160">manufacturing environment.</strong></p></li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2285"><p data-end="2285" data-start="2185">Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</p></li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2286"><p data-start="2288" data-end="2387">Extensive experience working within <strong data-end="2331" data-start="2324">SAP</strong>, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</p></li><li data-end="2495" data-start="2388"><p data-end="2495" data-start="2390">Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</p></li><li data-start="2496" data-end="2578"><p data-start="2498" data-end="2578">Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2585" data-end="2611"><strong data-end="2611" data-start="2589">Salary & Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2612" data-end="2772"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2612"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2614">Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</p></li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2705"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2705">Hybrid working model (London / Hertfordshire base)</p></li><li data-end="2772" data-start="2706"><p data-start="2708" data-end="2772">Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="2779" data-end="3050">This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-end="3110" data-start="3052">📩 Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci45MDEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>renewable energy</strong> industry to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong> for a <strong>12 month MAT cover contract</strong>, with an opportunity to go permanent.</p><p>The Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, you will only need to go into the office 2-3 days a week!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Adhere to financial controls / policies</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records across jurisdictions, including onboarding details and ensuring compliance with financial controls</li><li>Month-end preparation: accruals, prepayments, control accounts reconciliation, and VAT / GST close (ensuring all postings in place and sample testing)</li><li>Daily bookkeeping: invoice posting (including employee expenses)</li><li>Some invoice preparation</li><li>Payment process: AP/AR schedules and settlements</li><li>Month-end and VAT / GST close tasks (overlap with financial control environment but focus here is statutory compliance)</li><li>Global bank reconciliations</li><li>VAT/GST close: ensuring all postings in place and sample testing</li><li>Maintaining accurate global supplier records, including onboarding details</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong experience within a similar finance role</li><li>Month end experience</li><li>Proven experience with different accounting software</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel</li><li>Strong Analytical and Problem-solving skills</li><li>Effective communication and organisational skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTg1MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant (or Finance Systems Analyst / Support) to join a public sector organisation based in Swindon, offering up to £38,000 plus excellent benefits (including generous pension and holiday leave, as well as flexible/hybrid working)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Systems Accountant, you'll join a small team responsible for supporting various financial systems. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>resolving support issues, working closely to support finance & accounting teams</li><li>troubleshooting issues, interrogating and manipulating MS SQL database</li><li>maintain and develop financial systems</li><li>develop reports (creating, maintaining, enhancing reports - Crystal Reports, XQuery)</li><li>Excel based reporting</li><li>work with external suppliers, helping implement new releases and identifying areas for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Finance Systems Accountant role will have:</p><ul><li>experience of supporting finance systems / ERP </li><li>experience of financial and/or performance reporting</li><li>technical skills with MS SQL, Crystal Reports, XQuery etc. </li><li>strong communicator and collaboration skills </li><li>experience of working with a service desk tool (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of £35-38,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme (28% employer contribution), annual leave entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays), flexible & hybrid working, </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIzNzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="308" data-start="146"><strong data-start="146" data-end="160">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Supply Chain Analyst<br / data-end="187" data-start="184"> <strong data-start="187" data-end="200">Location:</strong> Hybrid - with some travel required to head office and regional sites<br / data-end="272" data-start="269"> <strong data-end="285" data-start="272">Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p><p data-start="310" data-end="669"><strong data-end="329" data-start="310">The Opportunity</strong><br data-start="329" data-end="332" /> We are Robert Half are proud to be supporting a leading UK business within the consumer goods sector as they continue their growth journey. This newly created role sits within their Customer Supply Chain function and offers the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping financial insight, governance, and decision-making across logistics and commercial operations</p><p data-end="1324" data-start="989"><strong data-end="1001" data-start="989">The Role</strong></p><p data-end="1324" data-start="989"><br data-end="1004" / data-start="1001"> As a Commercial Supply Chain Analyst, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing financial leadership and analysis to ensure both service resilience and cost efficiency. You will be responsible for reporting, forecasting and supporting decision-making, while driving value through actionable insights.</p><p data-end="1361" data-start="1326"><strong data-end="1359" data-start="1326">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-end="1868" data-start="1362"><li data-start="1362" data-end="1459"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1459">Delivering financial analysis and insight against budget, forecast and prior year performance</p></li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1561"><p data-start="1462" data-end="1561">Partnering with supply chain leadership to identify risks, opportunities and process improvements</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1562"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1564">Ensuring robust financial governance across the supply chain</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1717"><p data-start="1629" data-end="1717">Supporting strategy development across capacity, service, quality, compliance and cost</p></li><li data-end="1796" data-start="1718"><p data-end="1796" data-start="1720">Driving harmonisation of processes and ways of working within the function</p></li><li data-end="1868" data-start="1797"><p data-start="1799" data-end="1868">Coaching and developing finance colleagues to build team capability</p></li></ul><p data-start="1870" data-end="1885"><strong data-end="1883" data-start="1870">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1886" data-end="2297"><li data-start="1886" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1888">CIMA (or equivalent) qualified, or qualified by experience</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="1991"><p data-start="1951" data-end="1991">Strong financial and commercial acumen</p></li><li data-start="1992" data-end="2084"><p data-end="2084" data-start="1994">Experience in a matrix-based organisation (supply chain or logistics exposure desirable)</p></li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2144"><p data-end="2144" data-start="2087">Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills</p></li><li data-end="2214" data-start="2145"><p data-end="2214" data-start="2147">Proven ability to challenge constructively and drive improvements</p></li><li data-start="2215" data-end="2297"><p data-start="2217" data-end="2297">Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-start="2299" data-end="2566"><strong data-end="2313" data-start="2299">Why Apply?</strong></p><p data-end="2566" data-start="2299"><br / data-end="2316" data-start="2313"> This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organisation at a time of transformation and growth. If you are passionate about driving financial performance and influencing business outcomes, this role offers the platform to make a real impact.</p><p data-end="692" data-start="671"><strong data-end="690" data-start="671">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="987" data-start="693"><li data-start="693" data-end="733"><p data-start="695" data-end="733">Competitive salary with annual bonus</p></li><li data-start="734" data-end="784"><p data-end="784" data-start="736">Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support</p></li><li data-end="838" data-start="785"><p data-end="838" data-start="787">Life assurance and enhanced pension contributions</p></li><li data-end="869" data-start="839"><p data-end="869" data-start="841">Generous holiday allowance</p></li><li data-start="870" data-end="922"><p data-start="872" data-end="922">Access to flexible lifestyle and retail benefits</p></li><li data-end="987" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="987">Opportunities for professional development and career growth</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDAzMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for an Application Support Analyst to join a growing business based near Cirencester offering up to £35,000 plus excellent benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Application Support Analyst will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>supporting a variety of systems & software (resolving incidents, service requests etc.)</li><li>monitoring softwares & applications ensuring uninterrupted service</li><li>investigating, troubleshooting and resolving issues, performing root cause analysis </li><li>creating & updating technical guides and support procedures</li><li>collaborate with internal and external technical teams (supporting release cycles etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Application Support Analyst role will have:</p><ul><li>previous experience gained in a similar Application Support, Product Support, Software Support role</li><li>experience within a financial services environment</li><li>excellent communication and customer service skills </li><li>strong attention to detail, methodical and highly organised</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including hybrid working</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjkyOTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States & Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager - Slough</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group.</p><p><br /><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Business Partnering & Commercial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Decision Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Work</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="275"><strong data-end="162" data-start="132">Job Title: Finance Manager</strong><br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> <strong data-start="165" data-end="178">Location:</strong> Reading, UK<br data-end="193" / data-start="190"> <strong data-start="193" data-end="202">Type:</strong> Full-time<br data-start="212" data-end="215" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="215">Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits</p><h3 data-start="282" data-end="298"><strong data-end="298" data-start="286">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="762" data-start="300">An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with <strong data-start="533" data-end="594">live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution</strong> across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="769"><strong data-end="797" data-start="773">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799"><p data-end="905" data-start="801">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</p></li><li data-end="990" data-start="906"><p data-end="990" data-start="908">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991"><p data-end="1069" data-start="993">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1072">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338"><strong data-start="1325" data-end="1338">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1342">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1525">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581"><p data-start="1528" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</p></li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646"><p data-start="1584" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</p></li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760"><p data-end="1760" data-start="1649">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783"><strong data-end="1783" data-start="1771">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785"><p data-end="1824" data-start="1787">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</p></li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825"><p data-start="1827" data-end="1865">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</p></li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1868">6% employer pension contribution</p></li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="1938">Private health and dental cover</p></li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939"><p data-start="1941" data-end="1976">Paid professional membership fees</p></li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977"><p data-start="1979" data-end="2036">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Officer<strong><br /> Hours: </strong>Part Time (3 days per week)<strong><br /> Salary: </strong>£38,000-£40,000 FTE<strong><br /> Location: </strong>Gloucestershire</p><p><strong><br /> </strong>Robert Half is partnering with a national charity to recruit a Finance Officer on a permanent, part-time basis. Based in Gloucestershire, you'll support the Head of Finance by producing monthly management accounts, monitoring budgets, and preparing for audits and statutory reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Transactional Finance:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversight of Finance Assistant's work</li><li>Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register</li><li>Manage payroll and approval workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts and internal reports</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and statutory submissions</li><li>Create financial reports for funders and external stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>General Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ad hoc projects and respond to financial queries</li><li>Present financial data clearly to non-financial staff</li><li>Review and improve internal finance processes</li><li>Help the team meet KPIs and performance targets</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, AAT, or CIMA (qualified or part-qualified)</li><li>Experience in management accounting</li><li>Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office</li><li>Strong understanding of HMRC and VAT regulations</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Charity or not-for-profit sector experience</li><li>Familiarity with SORP, charity reserves, and VAT partial exemption</li><li>Experience with Dext Prepare and Approval Max</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTQ0ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working in partnership with our client - an industry leading engineering business in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.</p><p>Due to continued growth and strategic investment, our client has created a Finance Business Partner role to join their commercial finance function and play a key role in driving business performance across global operations.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with experience in manufacturing or engineering environments-ideally (but not limited to) within aerospace, aviation, or defence. The role offers broad exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business - think of it as a decision support role.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits, and due to the nature of the role & the required level of partnering, there is a strong preference for predominantly office based to get the best out of stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive financial partnering across multiple functions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles</li><li>Deliver insight through commercial analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Partner with cost centre owners to ensure effective cost management and delivery of business objectives</li><li>Support data integrity and process enhancements within ERP systems (IFS exposure desirable)</li><li>Contribute to wider transformation and efficiency projects across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>Qualified or near qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior proven partnering experience</li><li>Well-developed understanding of cross functional environments</li><li>Strong analyst - and be able to convey high quality data into meaningful insight</li><li>Relevant industry experience - aviation, engineering, defence, manufacturing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or to apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjgwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Head of Finance</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central London<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> <strong>5 days in the office</strong></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong><br /> Our client is a high-end specialist fit-out company delivering bespoke projects across the hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Known for exceptional design and high-quality delivery, the business partners with globally recognised hospitality brands and major real estate investors.</p><p>With a dynamic and experienced leadership team, the company focuses on innovation, collaboration, and strategic project execution - always delivering to the highest standards, on time and within budget.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong><br /> We are seeking a commercially focused <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to take ownership of the company's financial strategy and operations. Reporting directly to the Board, this is a critical leadership role with oversight of all financial activities across the business and its subsidiaries.</p><p>This hands-on position requires an experienced finance professional from the construction or fit-out sector, capable of influencing decision-making and driving financial performance at a strategic level.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead all financial operations including management accounting, reporting, and controls</p></li><li><p>Cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and funding strategies</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior leadership</p></li><li><p>Prepare and manage annual budgets and long-term financial plans</p></li><li><p>Oversee HMRC compliance, including CIS, VAT, and corporation tax</p></li><li><p>Lead on year-end processes and statutory account preparation</p></li><li><p>Manage supplier/subcontractor payment terms and credit control</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain robust financial policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support project performance</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insight to support business growth and margin improvement</p></li><li><p>Lead on intercompany accounting and consolidation across group entities</p></li><li><p>Mentor and guide junior finance staff (if applicable)</p></li><li><p>Act as a financial business partner to the leadership team, offering strategic advice</p></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Minimum 7 years of senior-level finance experience, ideally within the construction or specialist fit-out industry</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and contract accounting</p></li><li><p>Advanced skills in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of leading finance functions and supporting business strategy</p></li><li><p>Commercially astute, with strong analytical and communication skills</p></li><li><p>Detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident working in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li><p>Experience managing group entities and overseeing financial consolidations</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45NDY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £47, 034 - BIRMINGHAM - HYBRID - PERMANENT </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with an impressive not-for-profit organisation who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Business Partner! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts on time, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.</li><li>Analyse and report on budget variances, working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Present monthly financial performance to senior leadership in clear, actionable terms.</li><li>Lead monthly review meetings with service directors and managers, acting as a trusted business partner.</li><li>Support and challenge budget holders on financial decisions, ensuring rigour and clarity.</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process, particularly for donor-funded programmes, coordinating with operational managers and group finance.</li><li>Offer expert advice to enhance business performance, manage grant compliance, and support fundraising proposals.</li><li>Produce high-quality donor reports, investment appraisals, and ad-hoc financial insights.</li><li>Ensure accurate income and expenditure coding, assist in donor audits, and maintain robust financial controls.</li><li>Provide financial input on contracts, bids, and Gift Aid submissions.</li><li>Support year-end statutory accounts preparation and lead on audit requirements.</li><li>Ensure system reconciliations across SUN (finance system), CRM, banks, and third parties.</li><li>Manage accurate VAT and Gift Aid reporting in coordination with internal teams.</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual branch accounts.</li><li>Line manage and develop one Finance Officer.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to finance and non-finance colleagues across the organisation.</li><li>Stay updated with evolving charity accounting standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous charity experience.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of charity or grant-funded financial reporting desirable. </li><li>A collaborative team player who's confident, detail-oriented, and always looking to improve.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzI0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p>A rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced <strong>Group Finance Manager</strong> to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><p>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</p></li><li><p>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</p></li><li><p>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</p></li><li><p>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</p></li><li><p>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</p></li><li><p>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</p></li><li><p>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</p></li><li><p>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</p></li><li><p>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</p></li><li><p>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Present monthly results to senior executives</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li><p>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">