111 results for Group Finance Director in Bicester, Oxfordshire

Financial Accountant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing global organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Financial Accountant. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (Potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).An individual with experience within a group structure would be the best fit for this role. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with close related tasks making sure the P&L and Balance Sheet are prepared in a timely manner with excellent accuracy.</li><li>Owns the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Reconcile Intercompany</li><li>Process journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Post technical accounting entries such as IFRS 16</li><li>Fixed assets reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller</li><li>Work with the team to proactively prepare for the audit process, gathering all relevant documentation and reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare VAT returns for the UK and permanent establishments in Europe.</li><li>Support the information gathering / calculation process for R&D and Corporation Tax filings</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist</li><li>Prior experience of working through the audit process </li><li>5 Years experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Effective analytical skills when interpreting data and results</li><li>Advanced user of Excel</li><li>Dynamic and resourceful</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral</li><li>Easily fit into multidisciplinary and cultural teams </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTIxNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T15:13:09Z

Management Accountant

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 450000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a well known global brand in the food industry near High Wycombe. Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking to take ownership of core financial processes and play a pivotal role within a growing, collaborative finance team? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic FMCG environment where you will support strategic decision-making, lead key reporting cycles, and ensure the business maintains a robust and reliable financial position. The Role - What You'll Be DoingIn this hands-on and influential role, you will be responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and effectiveness of financial reporting and controls across the business. Key duties include: Month-End & Reporting<ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis</li><li>Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs</li></ul> Forecasting & Analysis<ul><li>Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs</li><li>Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues</li><li>Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms</li></ul> Systems & Audit<ul><li>Maintain the accounting system (SAGE X3), ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting</li></ul> Team Leadership & Business Support<ul><li>Line-manage, mentor and support a Finance Assistant</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives</li></ul> About You - Key Requirements Essential Skills & Knowledge<ul><li>Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities</li><li>High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders</li><li>Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Hands-on team player, comfortable working in a small, collaborative finance function</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul> Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience</li><li>Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking</li><li>Experience leading or supporting year-end audits</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, Power Query)</li><li>Experience using BI tools (desirable)</li><li>Proven ability to influence at senior level</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>High-visibility role reporting to the Finance Director</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add real value</li><li>Supportive team culture within a fast-moving FMCG environment</li><li>Hybrid working and strong development potential</li><li>Excellent holiday, pension, bonus and freebies</li></ul> If you're a driven Management Accountant seeking a role where you can make a tangible impact and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to register your interest 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS45NTQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-14T16:41:32Z

Head of Finance Shared Service

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract) Location: Maidenhead (On-site) Day Rate: Up to £500 per day Business Size: £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap) Contract Length: 6 monthsOverview We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Shared Services Finance Manager for a 6-month interim day-rate contract to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of 35+ across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</li></ul>Experience & Skills Required<ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing large transactional finance teams (30+ people) in a shared services or high-volume environment.</li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906">Experience in mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725">Competitive day rate up to £500 and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-24T11:59:04Z

Financial Controller

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Perfect for Someone Ready for Their Next Career Step Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you'll have real ownership, plenty of variety, and the chance to make a genuine impact. We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Manager who's ready to lead a team, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping the company's financial future. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reports, manage month-end and year-end close, consolidate financial data, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards. Produce reports for both internal stakeholders and external bodies.</li><li>Team Leadership: Lead and support the finance team to ensure smooth operations and strong financial governance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll by submitting accurate data to the third-party provider, reviewing reports, and approving final submissions.</li><li>ERP: Work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify system needs and drive ERP improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in building the annual budget, track performance, and analyse variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and maintain full regulatory compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Oversee daily cashflow, payments, and financial planning.</li></ul> What We're Looking For<ul><li>A recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability.</li><li>Demonstrated success in delivering financial improvements.</li><li>Experience working in a growing or scaling business.</li><li>Strong ERP experience - ideally with Business Central.</li></ul>Why This Role?If you're ready to step up, take on more responsibility, and grow in a fast-moving environment, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. You'll work closely with senior leadership, shape new processes, and be part of an ambitious, supportive team.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xNDA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-14T17:25:03Z

Financial Controller

Windsor, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - WINDSORRobert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing retail group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Windsor head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business. You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have worked in a complex, multi-site environment.Duties:<ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><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 Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £100,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTU4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-27T08:49:33Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Controller</h1>Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office) Industry: Professional Services / Group Environment Qualification Requirement: ACA-qualified only<h2>About the Organisation</h2>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing, international professional services group with operations across the UK and North America. With a multi-entity structure, international presence, and a strong reputation for excellence, the organisation delivers specialist consultancy, insight-driven strategy, and creative solutions across a range of industry sectors.As the business continues to scale, they are strengthening their central finance team with the addition of a technically strong and commercially minded Financial Controller.<h2>Role Overview</h2>This is a broad and high-impact role covering all aspects of financial accounting, management reporting, consolidation, audit, and financial controls for the UK parent company and selected subsidiaries.You will be responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, improving financial processes, and supporting senior leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.The organisation operates in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, so strong technical accounting skills and experience with consolidations are essential.<h2>Who This Role Suits</h2>This role is ideal for an ACA-qualified accountant (2-5 years PQE) looking to step into a Financial Controller position within a dynamic, evolving environment.You'll thrive here if you enjoy:<ul><li>Designing and strengthening financial controls</li><li>Taking ownership of complex group reporting</li><li>Managing audits and driving process improvement</li><li>Working in a PE-influenced or fast-growth environment</li></ul><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Accounting & Reporting</h3><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including AP/AR.</li><li>Produce month-end management accounts with insightful commentary.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of VAT filings.</li><li>Support payroll, pensions, and other employee-related financial processes.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity across multiple entities.</li><li>Contribute to cash flow optimisation and working capital improvements.</li></ul><h3>Financial Accounting & Audit</h3><ul><li>Advise on accounting standards and implement best-practice reporting across the group.</li><li>Draft technical accounting memos (e.g., for acquisitions or disposals).</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements and support subsidiary statutory accounts.</li><li>Lead and project-manage the annual audit, ensuring timely completion.</li><li>Implement control improvements and system/process enhancements.</li></ul><h3>Financial Strategy & Risk</h3><ul><li>Work closely with senior finance and business leaders to align financial and strategic goals.</li><li>Provide recommendations to improve profitability and financial performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</li><li>Identify and manage financial risks and introduce mitigation strategies.</li></ul><h3>Other Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support group finance during busy periods or leave cover.</li><li>Drive automation and system efficiencies.</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required</h2><ul><li>ACA-qualified accountant (required) - the client is only considering ACA candidates.</li><li>2-5 years post-qualification experience.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills, including multi-currency consolidation.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills.</li><li>Proven experience improving processes and internal controls.</li><li>Experience in PE-backed or leveraged environments advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Knowledge of US or Canadian structures beneficial.</li></ul><h2>Additional Information</h2><ul><li>All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.</li><li>Successful candidates may be subject to background checks.</li><li>The organisation values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zNzA3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-14T13:29:56Z

Head of Finance

Henley-In-Arden, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132">Head of Finance</h2>Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits PackageAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a Head of Finance to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.<h3 data-end="943" data-start="927">The Role</h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033">About You</h3>We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.<ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-05T11:55:17Z

Technical Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a renewable energy organisation based in Oxford to recruit a part time (0.6) Technical Accountant. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to £90,000 (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-12T16:57:30Z

Finance Assistant and Office Manager

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington(Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTMwMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-12T10:32:36Z

HR Operations Manager

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Contract
- 41 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for an exciting new contract opportunity! This role is fully remote or working from their Solihull offices on a hybrid basis if preferred. The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of HR operational services across the business. This role ensures that core HR processes across the employee lifecycle-including onboarding, payroll coordination, HR systems, employee data, benefits administration, and policy governance-are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements.Acting as a key link between the People team, Finance, managers, and external partners, the HR Operations Manager drives service excellence, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency. The role also leads the HR Operations team and uses data, systems, and standardised processes to enhance the employee experience and support informed business decision-making.<h2 data-start="1418" data-end="1445">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1447" data-end="1483">HR Operations & Service Delivery</h3><ul data-start="1484" data-end="2018"><li data-start="1484" data-end="1653">Lead the delivery of HR operational services across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, and employee data management.</li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1877">Act as the primary point of contact for operational HR queries and provide pragmatic advice to managers on employee relations matters, including contractual terms, absence management, policies, and consultation processes.</li><li data-start="1878" data-end="2018">Ensure HR services are delivered consistently and in line with internal governance, employment legislation, and data protection standards.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2020">HR Systems, Data & Compliance</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2513"><li data-start="2054" data-end="2216">Own and optimise the use of the HRIS (Sage HR), ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR, employment legislation, and ISO requirements.</li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2217">Maintain ownership of the company's HMRC SMS visa portal and ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2307">Conduct regular audits and quality checks to safeguard the integrity of HR data and processes.</li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2404">Leverage workforce data and insights to support senior leadership decision-making and service improvements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2515" data-end="2554">Leadership & Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-end="2981" data-start="2555"><li data-start="2555" data-end="2690">Provide line management and development support to the HR Operations team, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2691">Build strong, collaborative relationships with People teams, Finance, Payroll, regional HR colleagues, and wider stakeholders to ensure joined-up service delivery.</li><li data-start="2857" data-end="2981">Act as the escalation point for complex or sensitive HR operational issues, resolving them efficiently and professionally.</li></ul><h3 data-start="3455" data-end="3484">Change & Project Delivery</h3><ul data-end="3795" data-start="3485"><li data-start="3485" data-end="3594">Lead and support HR Operations activity related to TUPE transfers, restructures, and redundancy programmes.</li><li data-end="3697" data-start="3595">Partner with overseas HR teams to align operational processes and ensure consistency across regions.</li><li data-start="3698" data-end="3795">Provide cross-coverage for international People Operations during peak periods or annual leave.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3823" data-start="3797">Broader People Support</h3><ul data-end="5103" data-start="4211"><li data-end="3989" data-start="3824">Act as the dedicated HR Advisor for specific business units, supporting recruitment activity, employee relations cases, organisational change, and people planning.</li><li data-end="4165" data-start="3990">Contribute to wider People & Culture initiatives beyond core operations, including learning and development delivery, workplace strategy, engagement, and culture programmes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNzIyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-16T16:53:52Z

Financial Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-15T17:37:19Z

Finance Business Partner

North London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is an exponentially growing environment trade and services business based in North London. Through modern processes, they reuse, recycle, and acquire energy from waste, helping reduce emissions. They are continuously acquiring new businesses and expanding operations across the UK.Due to this growth, they are now looking to hire a qualified Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing finance team.This role will be based full-time in the office.RoleThe Finance Business Partner for this growing environment trade and services business based in North London, will work closely with the Head of Finance providing a strategic financial insight and guidance to drive business performance and growth. They will also take ownership of varied duties including:<ul><li>Collaborate with business leaders to develop financial and operational strategies aligned with organisational goals.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Challenge and influence business decisions through data-driven insights.</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to enhance financial understanding and accountability.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management reports and dashboards.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings, and process optimisation.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and recommend actions for improvement.</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes as required.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal candidate for this Finance Business Partner position, should have the following attributes:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a commercial finance capacity.</li><li>Strong evidence of business partnering and managing stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ownership of budgeting and forecasting procedures.</li><li>Experience in a similar industry would be advantageous.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Full-time in office</li><li>Pension scheme plan</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holiday</li><li>Career development plans</li><li>EV Car scheme & more!</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjM1MjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-13T18:24:11Z

Operational Finance Business Partner

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to business partnering. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as a trusted strategic partner, analysing and interpreting financial performance to support business objectives</li><li>Operate with transparency and objectivity, constructively challenging senior leaders to ensure sound financial decision making</li><li>Identify and track financial risks, opportunities, and improvement plans within business units</li><li>Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to link business strategy, operations, and financial outcomes</li><li>Lead the budget-setting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers and savings proposals to ensure budgets are realistic, deliverable, and outcome focused</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to ensure understanding, ownership, and action on financial performance</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and efficiencies, promoting smarter resource utilisation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and strengthen financial governance and process effectiveness</li><li>Deliver financial insights that align decisions with long term organisational strategy</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or QBE</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build relationships, influence outcomes, and communicate effectively</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzQ5MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-10T17:35:36Z

Finance Associate

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a well-established private equity firm to hire a Finance Associate to join their high-performing finance team. This role will be hybrid, with 4 days per week in the office. They are seeking a hungry accountant in the early stages of their career, that wants to study ACCA or CIMA and progress up through the ranks! RoleThe Finance Associate role has exposure to a variety of responsibilities and will be working closely with the Finance Manager.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Management of purchase ledger</li><li>Bank/cash reconciliations</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Analysis of P&L</li><li>Assisting with quarterly regulatory reporting and VAT returns</li></ul> ProfileThe ideal profile for this Finance Associate role, should have the following attributes:<ul><ul><li>1-2 years' experience in similar role.</li><li>Has worked within a financial services environment</li><li>Confident in their excel skills</li><li>Wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA</li></ul></ul> Salary & Benefits PackageSalary: £35,000 - £45,000 - dependent on experienceBenefits include:<ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>25 days of annual leave</li><li>Pension, Employer 5%, Employee 5%</li><li>Private health care</li></ul> The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMzk0MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-27T12:27:19Z

Head of Finance

Ampthill, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Finance on behalf of a specialist service business with offices on the edge of Bedford and Ampthill.The RoleAs Head of Finance you will lead the UK Finance Operations and partner with he UK head and International Parent to drive financial accuracy, aid in strategic decision making and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Defining and implementing change in processes across the business to drive efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes with a focus on precision and relevance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and performance tracking.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee all UK accounting operations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements.</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review.</li><li> In charge of consolidated accounts for entities and statutory accounts for UK entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including group finance, operations, and HR.</li><li>Represent UK finance in global forums and contribute to group-wide initiatives.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant and have a strong combination of technical accounting and commercial acumen, leadership qualities and the ability to work at a Board Level to provide insight and updates. Role of Head of Finance is critical to the ongoing development and change for the UK business.Salary and BenefitsRole of Head of Finance is working on a 5 day a week basis from the office with some flex based near Bedford and Ampthill and offering a salary of £70-90K + Excellent benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-10T09:29:15Z

Finance Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-end="1153" data-start="1054">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1154">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1383">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</li><li data-end="1573" data-start="1477">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</li><li data-start="1661" data-end="1764">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</li><li data-end="1833" data-start="1765">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1851" data-end="2179"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</li><li data-start="1961" data-end="2024">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</li><li data-start="2025" data-end="2099">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</li><li data-start="2100" data-end="2179">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2245">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2300">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</li><li data-start="2379" data-end="2431">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</li><li data-end="2516" data-start="2432">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41NTY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-11T17:33:08Z

Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership. Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-75K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTMzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-15T17:38:05Z

Head of Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T15:43:39Z

Finance Business Partner

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul>Your Profile: <ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNDY4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-04T10:43:41Z

Head of FP+A

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of FP+A on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Head of FP+A you will need to be a highly motivated leader with a proven record of steering business performance at both strategic and operational levels. You will closely with the Managing Director, senior leadership team and CFO to help drive decision making and improved performance. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to the MD, CFO, and UK Board, shaping strategy, and defining the UK financial and controlling framework in line with global standards.</li><li>Leading the evaluation of major strategic initiatives across pricing and sales network development</li><li>Lead end-to-end performance management, driving planning, forecasting, governance, KPI setting, and profitability analysis to ensure clarity, and delivery of financial targets.</li><li>Own planning and forecasting, driving annual plans, cost control, investment appraisal, and scenario modelling to enable agile, informed decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, and drive cross-functional collaboration across UK and global finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant already working at a Senior Commercial level such as Commercial Finance Manager with strong experience across FP+A, leadership and commercial controlling. Previous experience within a Matrix sales organisation would be of benefit.Salary and BenefitsRole of Head of FP+A is based in Milton Keynes and working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of up to £80K + Excellent BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-16T19:56:34Z

Group Credit Manager

Datchet, Berkshire
remote
Contract
400 - 450 GBP / Daily
Group Credit Manager - Slough - Hybrid (1/2 days from home) - 3/6 month contract - £400 - £450 per dayJob PurposeThe Group Credit Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and embedding robust, scalable credit management processes across all group entities. The role focuses on standardising best-practice credit control procedures, strengthening internal controls, improving cash flow, and reducing credit risk while supporting commercial objectives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve group-wide credit management processes</li><li>Standardise credit control procedures across all business units and geographies</li><li>Document end-to-end credit processes, including onboarding, credit approval, billing, collections, and dispute resolution</li><li>Ensure clear ownership, controls, and escalation points within all credit processes</li><li>Lead the rollout of new processes, ensuring adoption and compliance</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure data integrity and consistent reporting across all entities</li></ul><ul><li>Implement KPIs and dashboards to measure process effectiveness (e.g. DSO, overdue %, dispute cycle time)</li><li>Embed regular review cycles to monitor performance and identify root causes of issues</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce aged debt and improve cash conversion</li></ul><ul><li>Build and develop a high-performing credit function focused on process excellence</li><li>Define roles and responsibilities clearly within the credit organisation</li><li>Upskill teams in structured problem-solving and continuous improvement</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior credit management or order-to-cash role</li><li>Demonstrated success implementing and standardising processes across multiple entities</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end order-to-cash workflows</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and change leadership skills</li><li>Data-driven, structured, and detail-oriented approach</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43ODc5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-14T14:50:14Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant- Hybrid, LondonBase salary £65,000-£78,000k plus extensive benefitsA senior financial accountant role within a large, public sector and government complex organisation, responsible for statutory accounts, regulatory filings and group consolidation. The position also leads the in-sourcing of accounting processes and strengthens the organisation's financial governance framework.Financial Accountant Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="494" data-end="1014"><li data-end="590" data-start="494">Lead the production of statutory accounts, AR21 filings and full reporting for all entities.</li><li data-start="591" data-end="694">Manage consolidation schedules and act as primary liaison for external audit and regulatory bodies.</li><li data-start="695" data-end="803">Oversee the in-sourcing of financial accounting from the external provider, ensuring a smooth transition.</li><li data-start="804" data-end="894">Drive improvements to financial accounting policy, controls and fixed asset reporting.</li><li data-end="1014" data-start="895">Provide leadership to Tax and Treasury (where line management applies) and support the wider finance management team.</li></ul>Candidate Profile:<ul data-is-only-node="" data-start="1041" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1699"><li data-end="1179" data-start="1041">Strong financial accounting experience in a large, complex environment with full statutory reporting and group consolidation exposure.</li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1281">Proven ability to develop complete accounts from trial balance and manage regulatory submissions.</li><li data-start="1282" data-end="1400">Exceptional Excel capability (pivot tables, power queries, data models) and strong technical accounting knowledge.</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1401">Qualified accountant (ACA/FCA preferred) with excellent analytical and drafting skills.</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1596">Collaborative, resilient and discreet, with the ability to manage staff and deliver under pressure.</li><li data-end="1699" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1597">Desirable: union/membership organisation experience; systems change; NAV/Business Central; Caseware.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4xNjI0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-17T16:33:51Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Preparation of Month end reporting pack and present to the Operational Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Provide detailed commentary and analysis in support of the monthly management reporting packs</li><li>Daily Revenue file to prepare and circulate within the finance team</li><li>Reconciliation of Revenue between multiple sources and platforms</li><li>Preparation of the monthly rolling forecasts for both costs and revenue</li><li>Play a key role in developing budgets, forecast and re forecast</li><li>Provision of ad-hoc financial data and analysis to Management</li><li>Monthly analysis and review of assigned balance sheet accounts</li><li>Preparation of various reports as part of the group reporting requirements</li><li>Preparation of the Monthly Board Reporting pack for presentation</li><li>Provide the Operational Chief Financial Officer with the financial impact of any asset operational issues that may arise</li><li>Collaboration with the commercial team in respect of auction strategy and reflecting updates in the financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with members of other departments to put together the Monthly Business Review Pack</li><li>Quarterly Risk Review meetings, responsible for preparing the report and leading the review during the meeting assisted by the Operational Chief Financial Officer and the risk committee members</li><li>Supporting IT and Process improvements within the financial reporting processes </li><li>Payment's administration in RBS Bankline (and other banking platforms as becomes relevant) in respect of account payable invoices and other payments</li><li>Manage and run the Account receivable Ledger, including resolution of queries, ensuring overdue debts are monitored and chased as required</li><li>Preparation of annual financial statements</li><li>Provide financial information to the wider finance team to support the monthly financial close process</li><li>Review the payment run prepared by the Financial Assistant</li><li>Assist with actual systems and procedures development, including development of effective internal controls in line with established best practice</li><li>Assist the Financial Controller with preparation for the year end audit including production of year end schedules</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Management Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and has experience working within an SME business. You will have experience with revenue recognition and IFRS15. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast growing energy business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £14-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMzE0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-08T09:53:46Z

Finance Assistant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a reputable organisation in Gloucester to recruit a newly created Finance Assistant role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Assistant role is a brilliant opportunity that will cover a variety of transactional accounting duties, whilst working within a supportive and collaborative finance team. The Finance Assistant role will be suitable for someone that is looking for a new challenge and enjoys working in a fast paced environment, and is keen to add value. The salary is up to £30,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The key responsibilities of the Finance Assistant role will consist of: <ul><li>Processing payments, invoices and receipts.</li><li>Processing and dealing with client payments while adhering to certain accounting standards.</li><li>Ensuring timely and accurate completion of transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Acting as the first point of contact for internal/external stakeholders regarding finance queries.</li><li>Supporting with wider team with month-end tasks.</li><li>Assisting with purchase invoices and ensure payments are made within agreed terms.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Assistant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience within similar role, with a strong understanding of accounts payable or accounts receivable. </li><li>Must have experience within professional services; e.g financial services, law firms/solicitors, accountancy services, estate agency. </li><li>Must have experience dealing with client payments/transactions.</li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Good communication skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support towards AAT</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Health care cash plan </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDMzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-27T15:16:04Z

Head of Management Accounts

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in BedfordshireSalary between £55-65kGenerous benefits are:<ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.Roles and responsibilities<ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul> Person SpecificationQualifications<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Team management</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-12T10:46:23Z

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