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Financial Controller

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert HalfLocation: Buckingham, UK (onsite with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding) Reports To: VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany) Direct Reports: 2Salary: <ul><li>The full package will be:<ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul>About the CompanyManitowoc is a US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI) with around 5,000 employees worldwide. A global leader in lifting solutions, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced mobile and tower cranes.<ul><li>Products: Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li>Production: Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li>Sales & Service: Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li>Market Position: One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from Buckingham with a team of 50 employees, focused on sales and aftersales for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated £35m turnover in 2023.The RoleThis is a management-level Financial Controller position to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming retirement of the current FC at the end of 2025.You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.You will also play a key role in consolidation reporting to the US, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the UK finance function (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise audit processes and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide business partnering to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (FCCA, ACA, or equivalent) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP.</li><li>Background in an international environment with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a small finance team.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys working in a global manufacturing environment but also likes the closeness of a small UK site 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T13:22:15Z

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

Head of Finance

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</h2>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional Head of Finance to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to Finance Director within the near future. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a full, structured handover to ensure a smooth transition into the role.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> Financial Control & Reporting <ul><li>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</li><li>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</li></ul> Systems & Process Improvement <ul><li>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</li><li>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</li><li>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</li></ul> Commercial & Business Partnering <ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</li><li>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</li></ul> Leadership & Development <ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</li><li>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</li><li>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</li><li>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</li><li>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</li><li>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-19T19:48:37Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
The ideal candidate will be a qualified (ACA/ACA/CIMA) finance proffessional with experience within the advertsing/media/publishing industry. This exciting opportunity is with a London-based publishing and media company who are seeking a driven Head of Finance to join their team. The indavidual will be a key executive finance decision maker and will work very closely with the COO and CEO. Key responsibilities include but arent limited to: <ul><li data-end="124" data-start="0">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and forecasts with the COO and Group Commercial Director.</li><li data-start="125" data-end="221">Lead annual budget process, collating department inputs and final approval with CEO and board.</li><li data-end="286" data-start="222">Manage TV budget each season, liaising with external partners.</li><li data-start="287" data-end="372">Oversee purchase ledger, ensuring contractors process invoices and resolve queries.</li><li data-end="457" data-start="373">Manage sales ledger, credit control, and debt collection, holding weekly meetings.</li><li data-start="458" data-end="509">Handle credit control/finance queries and issues.</li><li data-start="510" data-end="578">Check quarterly commission payments with sales team and directors.</li><li data-end="633" data-start="579">Reconcile event costs with Head of Customer Success.</li><li data-start="634" data-end="701">Process bi-monthly payment runs and staff expense reimbursements.</li><li data-start="702" data-end="755">Ensure up-to-date bank/credit card reconciliations.</li><li data-start="756" data-end="799">Compile and submit quarterly VAT returns.</li><li data-end="900" data-is-last-node="" data-start="800">Process monthly payroll, ensuring departmental changes, salary uploads, and pension contributions.</li><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Ensure the company tax liabilities are paid in a timely manner</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Compile year end accounts for external review and answer any queries</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Manage relationships with external resources</li></ul> Benefits inclues:Salary: £70,000 - £78,000 - DOE (no bonus) Working structure: 3 days in office , 2 days WFH Location: North London 26 days annual leave + 4 day closure during xmas Social summer and winter events Standard pension Private health insurance - TBC 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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDE5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-19T19:04:15Z

Head of Financial Planning

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
85000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Group FP&A and Modelling Director Full-time | London | Competitive Salary & BenefitsRobert Half is proud to be partnering with a leading renewable energy services company to recruit a Group FP&A and Modelling Director. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a rapidly expanding global organisation at the forefront of the offshore wind industry.As Group FP&A and Modelling Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial planning, analysis, and performance reporting. You'll work closely with the CFO, CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and the Board to deliver accurate, insightful, and forward-looking financial information that supports decision-making and business growth.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Deliver timely, reliable, and insightful financial information and KPIs to senior stakeholders, including the CFO, CEO, Board, and investors.</li><li>Produce high-quality FP&A reports for equity investors, lenders, and the Board, providing clear analysis of business performance drivers and variances.</li><li>Develop and refine the Group's financial model to support scenario planning, acquisitions, fundraising, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Prepare regular management accounts, variance analyses, and investor updates to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Build and maintain KPI dashboards and management information tools for performance tracking and commercial insight.</li><li>Partner with business unit finance teams to ensure consistency, challenge assumptions, and align forecasts with group objectives.</li><li>Support M&A activity, investment appraisals, financing, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Drive process improvement and automation in FP&A tools and reporting systems.</li><li>Develop dashboards and self-serve analytics using tools such as Power BI as the new ERP system is implemented.</li><li>Prepare annual impairment and going concern models, supporting reviews with auditors.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in FP&A, financial modelling, and strategic analysis.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Advanced Excel modelling skills, with experience in building and maintaining complex financial models.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial systems, automation, and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI).</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.</li><li>Curious and detail-oriented, with the ability to interpret complex data into clear insights.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a mission-driven renewable energy business at a key stage of its global growth journey. You will have the autonomy to shape FP&A processes, develop strategic financial models, and directly influence the direction of the business.If you're a forward-thinking finance leader with a passion for data-driven decision-making and sustainability, apply today through Robert Half.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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42MjE0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T13:02:14Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic Head of Transactional Finance to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:<ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:22:12Z

Finance Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Didcot (Milton Park) to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around hybrid working.This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-05T21:56:37Z

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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NzgyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-01T10:23:17Z

Finance Manager

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in BerkhamsteadThe RoleAs Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTIyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T11:17:23Z

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

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

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

Group Finance Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial ControllerFull-time | London | Competitive Salary & BenefitsRobert Half is partnering with a leading renewable energy services company to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation supporting the global offshore wind industry.As Group Financial Controller, you will be a senior member of the Finance team, overseeing financial control across multiple entities and geographies, including the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, and the US. You will manage the corporate accounting team and play a pivotal role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting across the Group.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of group consolidated financial statements in compliance with IFRS.</li><li>Oversee monthly financial close and reporting across multiple entities, coordinating with business unit finance teams.</li><li>Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations and eliminations for consolidated accounts.</li><li>Manage the accounting and integration of acquisitions within the group consolidation system.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to meet statutory and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Prepare technical accounting papers and support auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Prepare the Annual Report and Accounts for the Group and subsidiary statutory accounts.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for technical accounting and reporting queries across the Group.</li><li>Support implementation and optimisation of financial systems across the organisation.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA qualified, now in an industry position).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or similar senior finance role in a multinational or complex group structure.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing staff.</li><li>Expert knowledge of IFRS, financial consolidation, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Experience with financial systems, ERP implementations, and process automation.</li><li>Prior experience managing audits and tax compliance.</li><li>Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of delivering high-quality output in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage with all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking renewable energy business at an exciting stage of growth. You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making across a rapidly expanding international business.If you are a senior finance professional looking for your next challenge, apply today through Robert Half.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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40ODA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T12:38:24Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Tring, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
34000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.The RoleAs Assistant Management Accountant you will work across the finance team covering management accounts and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process </li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the head of Finance </li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Studying Accountant looking to Qualify (you will be provided support) with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within an exciting business.CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.SalaryRole of Assistant Management Accountant in Tring is commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £37K + Study + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzMxMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-29T14:29:30Z

Power BI Analyst

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
Power BI Analyst Location: Birmingham (Hybrid ) Salary: £35,000 + great benefitsRobert Half have been retained by a well-established organisation to recruit a Power BI Analyst within their Finance team, reporting directly to the Head of Commercial Finance.This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that truly values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As part of a supportive finance function, you'll play a key role in turning complex data into meaningful insights that drive smarter decisions and real results.<h3 data-end="652" data-start="630">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="1065" data-start="653"><li data-start="653" data-end="736">Build and deliver impactful Power BI reports with clear analysis and commentary</li><li data-start="737" data-end="824">Identify trends, highlight underperformance, and provide actionable recommendations</li><li data-end="909" data-start="825">Work closely with Tech to improve and automate reporting tools</li><li data-start="977" data-end="1065">Support the Head of Commercial Finance with data-led insights to enhance performance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1072" data-end="1097">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="1098" data-end="1361"><li data-start="1098" data-end="1157">Proven experience in a data or performance analyst role</li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1228">Advanced Power BI skills and confidence in creating dashboards</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229">Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1361">A proactive, inquisitive mindset with a passion for improvement</li></ul><h3 data-start="1368" data-end="1391">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1645" data-start="1392"><li data-end="1410" data-start="1392">£35,000 salary</li><li data-start="1411" data-end="1467">Hybrid working </li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1518">22 days holiday (rising to 27) + bank holidays</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1572">Pension, Life Assurance, optional Bupa Healthcare</li><li data-start="1573" data-end="1645">Wellbeing tools, retail discounts & career development opportunities</li></ul>Join a business that's going from strength to strength - where your insight can shape the future. Apply today!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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC42MzQ4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-07T11:21:15Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance ManagerSouthwest London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) Full-time | Permanent | £Competitive + BenefitsAre you an experienced finance professional looking to lead a dynamic team within an international sports organisation? This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a broad finance function, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping financial operations for a respected global body in the sports sector.<h3>About the Organisation</h3>Robert Half is partnergin with a long-established international governing body in the sports industry, dedicated to promoting the growth, integrity, and sustainability of its sport worldwide. With operations across more than 200 member nations, the organisation delivers global tournaments, manages international events, and drives development programmes that shape the future of the game.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Manager, you'll oversee financial management across multiple entities - leading a team of five and ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient processes. You'll manage month-end close, consolidated accounts, audits, and tax compliance, while also driving automation and process improvements within finance systems such as NetSuite and Pleo.This is a hands-on leadership role that combines financial control, systems management, and team development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of management accounts and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, audits, VAT/GST submissions, and P11d compliance.</li><li>Manage a team of five, fostering professional growth and high performance.</li><li>Supervise day-to-day finance operations including AP, AR, and credit cards.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within finance systems (ERP/NetSuite).</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in a finance management or supervisory role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and experience preparing consolidated accounts.</li><li>Confident working with multi-currency entities and complex group structures.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (NetSuite preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive leader who enjoys coaching others and improving processes.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>25 days' annual leave + UK bank holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare and wellbeing allowance.</li><li>Pension scheme and life assurance.</li><li>Free lunches and healthy office snacks.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme and free parking.</li><li>35-hour working week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; core hours 10am-4pm).</li></ul><h3>How to Apply</h3>If you're ready to step into a pivotal finance leadership role within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter quoting Finance Manager in the subject line. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this position.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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNDI3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-03T14:21:24Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working (3 Days in London Office)Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing professional services firm to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes across UK, US, and European entities within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, and cashflow, while providing leadership and guidance to a Finance Assistant. This is a hands-on, varied position with excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and present reconciliations, management reports, and budget performance analyses.</li><li>Lead on credit control and support effective cashflow management.</li><li>Support UK and US payroll processes and compliance.</li><li>Supervise a Finance Assistant across bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, and expense processing.</li><li>Maintain and develop financial data rooms for fundraising and due diligence activities.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices within finance systems.</li><li>Provide cover across the wider finance team as required.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting and financial control.</li><li>Proven ability to lead or mentor junior team members.</li><li>Experience with Xero (including payroll and expense modules) is essential.</li><li>Excellent communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing deadlines in a growing business.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your contribution will have real impact. You'll gain exposure to international entities, strategic decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives that shape the company's future.If you're a driven finance professional looking for the next step in your career, apply today through Robert Half to find out 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T07:38:01Z

Finance Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.The Role You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include: * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy * Managing banking processes including payment approvals * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements * Driving process improvements and system efficiency * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysisAbout You * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets * Power BI experience is advantageous * Confident managing and developing a finance team * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficialWhy Apply? * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvementIf you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-17T13:46:51Z

Finance Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager📍 Coventry (Hybrid) Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Leadership: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li>ERP Systems: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li>Projects: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T13:18:51Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Project Finance Manager - Renewable Energy (Hybrid, London)Salary: £80,000-£90,000 per annum Location: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office per week) Contract: Permanent, Full TimeAre you passionate about finance and renewable energy? A growing UK-based renewable energy developer is seeking a Project Finance Manager to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to projects that drive a sustainable future.<h3>About the Company</h3>Our client is a leading developer of renewable energy projects in the UK, focusing on solar and battery storage solutions. They are committed to delivering high-quality, low-carbon energy projects and creating a positive environmental impact while maintaining strong financial and operational performance.<h3>The Role</h3>As Project Finance Manager, you will play a key role in leading financial planning and reporting across the business. You'll manage budgets, forecasts, performance analysis, and reporting to senior management, while providing strategic advice on cost control, funding, and cash management. This role offers the chance to influence decision-making in a fast-growing, mission-driven organisation.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop annual and monthly budgets at project, department, and Group levels</li><li>Forecast spending and cash flows; monitor performance against budgets</li><li>Produce management accounts and reports for senior management and Board meetings</li><li>Oversee internal audits and compliance processes</li><li>Project manage the implementation of a new ERP system</li><li>Supervise bookkeeping, payroll, and accounts payable functions</li><li>Maintain the Group financial model and financial components of the business plan</li><li>Provide strategic advice on funding, cost control, and cash management</li><li>Ensure compliance with senior debt facility agreements</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to organise workloads, delegate tasks, and collaborate across teams</li><li>Experienced in implementing and working with ERP platforms</li><li>Previous exposure to projects involving built assets and corporate finance</li><li>Passionate about sustainable energy and renewable projects</li><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related discipline</li><li>7+ years' experience in finance or accounting roles</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or ATT)</li><li>Eligible to work in the UK</li></ul><h3>Culture & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Dynamic, entrepreneurial, and collaborative working environment</li><li>Flexible hybrid working model (office/home)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus public holidays (33 total)</li><li>Private medical insurance covering immediate family</li><li>Life assurance and pension scheme with 8% employer contribution</li><li>Annual pay review and performance-based bonus scheme</li><li>Regular team socials and away days</li></ul>This organisation is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44NDQ4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-13T13:34:04Z

Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job Description - Finance Manager Exclusive with Robert HalfLocation: Milton Keynes (with 1 day/week in Birmingham) Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Paying £55,000 to £65,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.Stock and manufacturing experience would be idealPurposeThe Finance Manager will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on contract profitability analysis, Month-end Accounting and group consolidation . The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul>Additional: Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.Person SpecificationEssential:<ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDc4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-25T13:42:30Z

Finance Business Partner

West London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner | FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £65,000 + BonusRobert Half are partnering with a leading global FMCG organisation recognised for its household brands, commitment to sustainability, and ambitious growth strategy. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing commercial finance team.This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role working closely with senior stakeholders across sales, pricing, and revenue growth management (RGM). You'll act as a trusted partner and challenger, providing strategic insight, actionable analysis, and robust financial challenge to influence decisions and drive profitable growth. 📊 About the Role* Partner with senior sales leaders to evaluate trade spend, promotions, and pricing strategies, ensuring investments deliver strong ROI. * Support strategic planning discussions, helping to build commercial strategies that balance revenue, profitability, and customer relationships. * Lead on forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and actionable commentary. * Contribute to Revenue Growth Management initiatives, influencing pricing, margin, and channel strategies. * Provide robust financial challenge, identify risks, and recommend solutions to enable confident decision-making. * Help strengthen governance, processes, and controls in a fast-paced, competitive market. 📋 About YouWe're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering: * Fully qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA, with solid experience in finance roles - this is not an entry-level position. * Strong background in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing sectors. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively. * Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex data for commercial teams. * Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, performance-led environment. 🤝 What's on Offer* £55,000 - £65,000 base salary plus bonus. * Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the West London office. * Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package. * Clear progression opportunities within a leading global organisation. * Exposure to strategic projects, senior stakeholders, and a world-class brand portfolio. 💼 Why Join This BusinessIf you're looking for a career-defining finance role with a global consumer goods leader, this is your chance to join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and high performance. You'll gain hands-on experience across pricing, promotions, and revenue strategy, working closely with senior commercial leaders in a fast-moving, rewarding environment. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzU1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-09T16:51:41Z

Finance Director

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.<h3 data-end="602" data-start="577">The Opportunity</h3>Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.<h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:54:49Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Central London | £60,000-£65,000 + BenefitsA fast-growing UK real estate and property investment group is seeking a Finance Manager to support portfolio performance and growth. With a diverse mix of assets, including hotels, student accommodation, residential, and retail, the business combines strategic asset management with hands-on investment execution.The Role You'll manage day-to-day finance operations, cashflow, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, while supporting investment decisions and portfolio analysis. This is a hands-on role with exposure to valuations, modelling, and deal execution.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="675" data-end="985"><li data-end="743" data-start="675">Oversee finance operations, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li data-end="803" data-start="744">Manage cashflow, rent collection, and supplier payments</li><li data-end="857" data-start="804">Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis</li><li data-start="858" data-end="923">Support valuations, investment modelling, and market research</li><li data-start="924" data-end="985">Deliver insight-led reporting to management and investors</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1003" data-end="1285"><li data-end="1046" data-start="1003">ACA-qualified with Big 4 experience</li><li data-end="1094" data-start="1047">Strong Excel and financial modelling skills</li><li data-end="1167" data-start="1095">Experience in property, real estate, or investment finance preferred</li><li data-end="1223" data-start="1168">Detail-oriented, proactive, and commercially minded</li><li data-start="1224" data-end="1285">Collaborative and comfortable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Why Join<ul data-end="1466" data-start="1302"><li data-start="1302" data-end="1349">Exposure to a diverse UK property portfolio</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1405">Hands-on, high-impact role with real responsibility</li><li data-start="1406" data-end="1466">Competitive salary and benefits with development support</li></ul>A fantastic opportunity for a Big 4-trained ACA to step into a high-impact, investment-focused role in a dynamic property business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS43MTQ0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-28T13:55:56Z

Commercial Finance Business Partner

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Commercial Finance Business Partner Location: Hybrid - with some travel required to head office and regional sites Contract: Permanent, Full-TimeThe OpportunityRobert Half are proud to be supporting a leading Global Business within the consumer goods sector that supplies world class brands 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 operationsThe RoleAs a Commercial Finance Business Partner - Supply Chain, 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.<ul data-start="693" data-end="987"><li data-start="923" data-end="987">Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="1013" data-end="1525"><li data-start="1013" data-end="1111">Delivering financial analysis and insight against budget, forecast and prior year performance.</li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1214">Partnering with supply chain leadership to identify risks, opportunities and process improvements.</li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1280">Ensuring robust financial governance across the supply chain.</li><li data-start="1281" data-end="1372">Supporting strategy development across capacity, service, quality, compliance and cost.</li><li data-end="1452" data-start="1373">Driving harmonisation of processes and ways of working within the function.</li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1525">Coaching and developing finance colleagues to build team capability.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1551" data-start="1532">About You</h3><ul data-start="1552" data-end="1969"><li data-end="1615" data-start="1552">CIMA (or equivalent) qualified, or qualified by experience.</li><li data-end="1659" data-start="1616">Strong financial and commercial acumen.</li><li data-end="1753" data-start="1660">Experience in a matrix-based organisation (supply chain or logistics exposure desirable).</li><li data-end="1814" data-start="1754">Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1815">Proven ability to challenge constructively and drive improvements.</li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1969">Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1996" data-start="1976">Why Apply?</h3>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.<h3 data-end="2279" data-start="2254">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2580" data-start="2280"><li data-end="2321" data-start="2280">Competitive salary with annual bonus.</li><li data-end="2373" data-start="2322">Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support.</li><li data-start="2374" data-end="2428">Life assurance and enhanced pension contributions.</li><li data-end="2460" data-start="2429">Generous holiday allowance.</li><li data-end="2514" data-start="2461">Access to flexible lifestyle and retail benefits.</li><li data-start="2515" data-end="2580">Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</li></ul></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDY1MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-07T12:35:12Z