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Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director </strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 | <strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Hybrid | <strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive Package</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ownership of Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Timely Reporting</strong>: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li><strong>Expert in FE Regulations</strong>: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong>: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Budgeting</strong>: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li><strong>Advisory Role</strong>: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li><strong>System Improvements</strong>: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Setting</strong>: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Support for Budget Holders</strong>: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li><strong>Procurement & Due Diligence</strong>: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li><strong>Operational Efficiency</strong>: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Senior-level finance experience</strong>: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li><strong>Expertise in FE finance</strong>: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li><strong>Financial Systems & Auditing</strong>: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong>: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong><br /> If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: <strong></strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accountant<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong><br /> Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.</p><p><strong>Why Join SIPS?</strong></p><p>SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.</p><p>With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management & IT, Music & Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p>SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:</p><p><strong>Financial Security & Well-being</strong></p><ul><li><strong>West Midlands Pension Scheme</strong> - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li><strong>Generous Annual Leave</strong> - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li><strong>Salary Sacrifice Schemes</strong> - Including the <strong>Tusker Car Scheme</strong>, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul><p><strong>Work-Life Balance & Flexibility</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexible Working & Flexi-Time</strong> - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li><strong>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</strong></li><li><strong>Health & Well-being Initiatives</strong> - Access to an <strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong> (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li><strong>Menopause Support Initiatives</strong> - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li><strong>Occupational Health Services</strong> - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Development & Recognition</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Progression Opportunities</strong> - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions</strong> - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li><strong>Employee Celebration Events</strong> - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li><strong>Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts</strong> - Added perks for employees.</li></ul><p>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Assistant<p>Robert Half is delighted to partner exclusively with Summer Fields in the search for a Finance Assistant. This position is based in Summertown offering a salary of £30,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) along with excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The School</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a boarding and day school for approximately 320 boys, aged 4 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre of Oxford and is set within 70 acres of grounds. It is extremely well resourced with many outstanding and modern facilities, which are continually enhanced.</p><p>They offer excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, whilst continuing to build on a strong academic legacy with an individual focus on strengthening each boy's confidence and abilities.</p><p>In addition to the academic curriculum, sport plays an important part in the life of the school, as does music, art, design and technology and drama; recent results in music scholarship exams have been outstanding. They offer a supportive environment where creativity, excellence, and a love for education thrive.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>The Finance Assistant will support all aspects of Finance, including Accounts Payable and Receivable.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Purchase Ledger </p><p>Ensure the smooth running of the Purchase Ledger:</p><ul><li>Monitoring the AP inbox</li><li>Ensuring all incoming invoices are correctly coded</li><li>Ensuring all invoices are appropriately authorised</li><li>Reviewing monthly supplier statements and obtaining the required information to ensure accurate records and timely payments to suppliers</li><li>Generating proposed supplier payments and obtaining appropriate authorisations</li><li>Distributing remittances and correspondence relating to the Purchase Ledger</li><li>Placing ad hoc orders as requested once authorisation has been obtained</li></ul><p> </p><p>Fees Ledger</p><p>Assisting with:</p><ul><li>Collating and preparing information relevant to the billing of school fees</li><li>Inputting data onto the Fees Ledger from source documents</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other</p><ul><li>Assisting with term end procedures including journals and reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with the collation of information relevant to:</li><li>The preparation of annual budgets</li><li>The termly management account and annual audit</li><li>Back up information regarding VAT</li><li>Distributing petty cash within school and working with the Finance Officer to ensure adequate cash supplies are available</li><li>Assisting with other financial and general administration duties as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within a similar role</li><li>Ability to process data accurately with high level of detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Able to multitask, prioritise and work on your own initiative</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays</li><li>Life Assurance Scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Lunch during term-time</li><li>Swimming club membership</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Discount on holiday activity clubs run onsite</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting organisation based in Bicester that are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a business partner role. They're seeking a commercially driven individual who can influence decision-making and business performance. Offering <strong>£50,000 & £6,500 car allowance</strong> and <strong>flexible hybrid working</strong>!</p><p>In this position, you will collaborate closely with operations, commercial teams, and senior management to deliver financial insights that drive growth and operational efficiency. Identifying both risks and opportunities to improve performance.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner, helping business leaders understand financial performance and key business drivers</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and investment appraisals to guide decision-making</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis of critical operational expenses, including maintenance, disposal, and consumables</li><li>Monitor cash flow, CAPEX, and Adjusted EBITDA, providing insights to enhance financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards, coordinating with auditors as necessary</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and managing financial risks while capitalising on growth opportunities</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Power Query, and SQL (desirable)</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjA0NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Junior Finance Business Partner<p><strong>Junior Finance Business Partner</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Study Support</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire / Hybrid (No fixed days in office, and flexible hours)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to partner with a growing innovative business, we are looking for a Junior Finance Business Partner to join their finance team. This newly created role offers a blend of management accounting and business partnering, providing an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to work closely with the sales team and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This is an exciting time to join a growing and ambitious business that is at the forefront of innovation in their sector. The company has a clear five-year plan for growth, driven by technology, data-led decision-making, and a commitment to continuous improvement. It embraces AI and automation to enhance efficiency and is looking for forward-thinking individuals who are open to new ways of working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Month-end close, journal posting, and reconciliations</li><li>Rebate calculations, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Business partnering with the sales team to analyse customer profitability and support commercial decision-making</li><li>CRM reporting and financial insights to guide business strategy</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified ACCA / CIMA with at least two years of month-end experience</li><li>Strong management accounting skills with a commercial mindset</li><li>Open to AI and technology, with a forward-thinking approach to finance</li><li>Confident working with data and translating financial insights into business recommendations</li><li>Ambitious and driven, with the potential to progress into a senior finance role</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 - £45,000 salary DOE</li><li>Full study support package (exam fees, tuition, and materials)</li><li>Hybrid working - typically two days in the office, three from home</li><li>Flexible working hours, based on deliverables and meetings</li><li>The opportunity to join a business that is scaling, with real career progression potential</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for someone looking to move beyond core accounting into a commercial finance position with real business impact. If you are interested, please apply or get in touch for more details.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjMwMTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half have partnered with a growing ecommerce business based in Gloucester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a 15-month FTC.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with exciting growth plans during the contract period.</p><ul><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £60,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 15 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 3 days on site, 2 remote (Parking onsite)</li></ul><p>You will report directly into the CFO and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Lead the cost budgeting and forecasting process across the business, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive business improvement initiatives and projects.</li><li>Work proactively with all departments to manage budgeted and forecasted costs while fostering a cost-conscious culture.</li><li>Produce the monthly Executive Period Review pack, ensuring its content remains relevant and effective.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Board pack, including detailed financial analysis and insightful commentaries.</li><li>Work closely with the wider Finance team to identify and implement process improvements.</li><li>Support the CFO with strategic projects, ad-hoc analysis, and decision-making insights.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate would be qualified but this is not essential, however proven experience in a commercial facing finance role and partnering with board level is required.</p><p>For more information on this exciting opportunity or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjE1MDcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist manufacturing and sales organisation with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for in depth data and associated analysis to aid decision making fo the business leaders. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Providing updated and developed reports for insight and challenging of stakeholders</li><li>Reporting on financial performance and projections for departments heads and for Executive level stakeholders</li><li>Achieving improved forecast accuracy</li><li>Assisting with the improvement of financial performance for the business</li><li>Data modelling, data improvement and building better internal relationships with stakeholders</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with extensive finance business partnering experience within a Manufacturing/product based organisation with the ability to lead in the development and explanation of financial information and with the interpersonal effectiveness to translate and challenge at a strategic level. This is an excellent senior level commercial finance opportunity within a changing and developing organisation in Milton Keynes</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is well supported and supportive for its employees. It offers excellent career progression and growth within a UK, European and Global setting.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to £75K + Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTAxNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Business Partner<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong><br />We are recruiting a skilled Finance Business Partner on a temporary basis to support our client's well-established business during a dynamic time in their organisation. This pivotal role will act as the link between finance and the wider business, providing financial insight, analysis, and guidance to assist in strategic decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively across departments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic financial support to business units, acting as a trusted partner to operational and leadership teams.</li><li>Prepare detailed financial analysis, business performance insights, and forecasts to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to explain financial data, address queries, and align on key business objectives.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and financial best practices.</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities across the business, offering actionable recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</li><li>Drive process improvements across financial operations in partnership with other teams.</li><li>Support month-end processes, including variance reporting and scenario analysis.</li><li>Actively contribute to ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a similar commercial finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial processes, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage non-financial stakeholders effectively.</li><li>Analytic mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary opportunity - please only apply if you are able to start within 1 week.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wMzM0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £33/HR + HOLIDAY PAY - KIDLINGTON - HYBRID - ASAP START DATE - 9 MONTH ASSIGNMENT</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic organisation in Kidlington that are looking for a full-time Financial Controller to join the team ASAP for a 9 month assignment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of budget development and management, offering insights into key financial matters.</li><li>Monthly performance monitoring. </li><li>Developing budgets, understanding cost drivers, savings proposals and assessing new initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience. </li><li>Finance business partnering experience in a fast-paced environment. </li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Public sector/charity experience would be ideal. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDg0NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Business Partner Finance<p data-start="58" data-end="88"><strong data-start="58" data-end="86">Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p data-end="315" data-start="90">Are you a strategic thinker with a strong financial acumen? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in shaping commercial strategy and driving business performance.</p><p data-end="645" data-start="317"><strong data-start="317" data-end="336">About the Role:</strong></p><p data-end="645" data-start="317">Robert Half are supporting an international material manufacturer based in Staffordshire, as they look to appoint a new Finance Business Partner.</p><p data-end="645" data-start="317"><br data-end="339" / data-start="336">This Finance Business Partner role will work closely with the senior management team, acting as a trusted advisor and facilitator of key business discussions. Playing an active role in commercial strategy, decision-making, and financial analysis, ensuring the business operates efficiently and profitably.</p><p data-end="674" data-start="647"><strong data-end="672" data-start="647">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="675" data-end="1604"><li data-start="675" data-end="761">Drive strategic discussions and processes to identify future growth opportunities.</li><li data-end="848" data-start="762">Provide financial insights to support commercial decision-making and negotiations.</li><li data-end="960" data-start="849">Focus on key performance areas, including commercial profitability, business overheads, and free cash flow.</li><li data-end="1041" data-start="961">Deliver financial analysis for Sales & Operations Planning processes.</li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1042">Develop and execute commercial action plans to enhance business performance.</li><li data-end="1213" data-start="1123">Monitor financial risks and opportunities, providing regular analysis to stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1214" data-end="1324">Support a culture of safety leadership and actively participate in company-wide initiatives.</li><li data-end="1527" data-start="1426">Promote best practices and continuous improvement in commercial finance.</li></ul><p data-start="1606" data-end="1635"><strong data-start="1606" data-end="1633">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="2134" data-start="1636"><li>Full qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.</li><li data-end="1750" data-start="1636">Proven experience in a finance business partnering role, ideally within a commercial or corporate environment.</li><li data-end="1859" data-start="1751">Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.</li><li data-start="1860" data-end="1956">Excellent communication and influencing skills to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1957" data-end="2053">A proactive mindset with a focus on future performance rather than just historical analysis.</li><li data-end="2134" data-start="2054">Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams.</li></ul><p data-start="2136" data-end="2322"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjMxMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and develop the finance team, providing leadership, training, and support to ensure high performance</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial control and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads as a Finance Business Partner to develop and manage budgets</li><li>Monitor and report on budget performance, providing insights and recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements</li><li>Manage and monitor cashflow, ensuring that the business maintains adequate resources to meet its financial obligations</li><li>Prepare cashflow forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual audits and liaise with external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Strong people management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong><strong>£55,000 - £58,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working options</strong></strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43ODA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Systems Accountant<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Systems Analyst<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Ashby de la Zouch<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive <strong>Systems Analyst</strong> to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on <strong>systems improvement</strong> role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to <strong>business partner across the organisation</strong>. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, <strong>improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI)</strong>, and optimising systems to support business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Investigate and improve existing systems</strong>, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the <strong>Head of FP&A and Group Finance Director</strong>, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement <strong>more efficient MI reporting</strong> to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key <strong>business partner</strong> to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an <strong>outsourced technical provider</strong>, leveraging their support while also having the capability to <strong>independently troubleshoot and improve systems</strong>.</li><li>Support both <strong>site-level and group-level accounting functions</strong>, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>"can-do" attitude</strong> and an <strong>inquisitive mindset</strong> with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>systems improvement</strong> and <strong>business reporting</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>interpret financial data</strong> and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in <strong>investigating, optimising, and improving business systems</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to <strong>partner effectively with finance and operational teams</strong>.</li><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable</strong>, with experience in both <strong>site and group accounting</strong> preferred.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>financial and operational reporting systems</strong>, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to <strong>£65,000 per annum</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a <strong>hands-on role in systems transformation</strong>.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to <strong>business-wide improvements</strong>.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your <strong>ideas and expertise will be valued</strong>.</li></ul><p>If you are a <strong>systems-savvy finance professional</strong> with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is working with a large manufacturing business to recruit a new <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> This role will be the Number 2 in Finance to a fantastic Finance Director, and will look after a £100m t/o division of a multi-billion turnover group. The division is fully autonomous so you will get the advantage of having a broad role, but also the support, and career opportunities, of a large parent company. </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented <strong>Finance Controller</strong> to lead a high-performing team and manage all aspects of the finance function. This includes financial accounting, management accounting, financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and project accounting. As the Finance Controller, you will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements, to drive business success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee the month-end process and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with input and alignment from various business units.</li><li><strong>Financial Planning & Insights:</strong> Provide regular financial insights, including identifying deviations from goals and suggesting corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance team to drive continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong> Ensure smooth annual statutory audits and adherence to UK GAAP, improving financial controls and processes.</li><li><strong>Capital Expenditure:</strong> Manage capital expenditure, including financial appraisal and benefit monitoring.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Proactively identify and address financial risks, proposing effective mitigation strategies.</li><li><strong>Tax & Compliance:</strong> Oversee tax preparation and submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li><strong>KPIs & Performance:</strong> Develop and implement KPIs to monitor departmental and business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven experience in a multisite manufacturing environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, standard costing, variance analysis, and capital expenditure management.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Experience leading teams and managing statutory audits.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.</li><li><strong>Desirable Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with finance ERPs, Excel and PowerBI.</li><li><strong>Professional Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent, with a solid understanding of accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul><p>On offer to the right candidate is a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and a significant benefits package.</p><p>If you are a driven and skilled finance professional looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guMTE5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing & Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver insightful P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure & Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk & Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p>Essential Skills & Experience:</p><ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing & Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP & Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> that are looking for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join the team of their rapidly growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual to assist the Financial Controller and wider finance team in the growth and development of the function to implement process improvements. Offering up to <strong>£70,000</strong> & <strong>hybrid working</strong>!!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process:</p><ul><li>Manage the P2P process, implementing improvements to systems, processes, and workflows to increase function efficiency</li><li>Provide technical guidance for complex transactions and scenarios, working with relevant stakeholders as necessary</li></ul><p> </p><p>Treasury and Cash Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day Treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management</li></ul><p> </p><p>Month End Close and Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Work with HR to deliver accurate payroll cost reporting and analysis for month-end reporting</li><li>Maintain and develop fixed asset registers, collaborating with other departments to improve asset tracking</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive close process, focusing on completeness and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Review Operational Costs against budget, delivering insights that aid with the preparation of the month end management reporting pack</li><li>Prepare and distribute the functional reporting packs and lead monthly functional reviews with department heads</li></ul><p> </p><p>Other:</p><ul><li>Manage, develop, and coach a small team of Accounts Assistants</li><li>Act as a trusted partner for business leaders, providing financial information and insights, especially for product and central teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><br /><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent qualifications</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Experience of working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzA0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Finance Manager | Paying up to £120k + car allowance + up to 10% bonus | Cheshire | 3 days working from home</p><p>Robert Half is working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading global organisation in the agricultural biotechnology industry. Based in Cheshire, this role is focused on overseeing the transformation of financial reporting, planning, and analytics processes across the business, with the aim of enhancing efficiency and driving impactful decision-making.</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the future of financial reporting and analytics. You will lead efforts to streamline reporting processes, adopt advanced technologies, and ensure the consistency and accuracy of financial data across the business.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and TM1-based financial reporting solutions to improve insights and decision-making.</li><li>Standardising reporting practices across the business to enhance consistency and usability.</li><li>Promoting automation and advanced analytics techniques such as predictive modelling and scenario analysis to enhance forecasting and planning.</li><li>Collaborating with IT teams and business units to ensure data governance standards are met and financial data is of the highest quality.</li><li>Leading and supporting the FP&A teams, providing training and guidance to optimise their use of reporting tools.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>A proven track record in managing financial reporting and FP&A functions, with expertise in Power BI and TM1 (or similar systems).</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving improvements across financial processes.</li><li>A sound understanding of data governance and the ability to work closely with IT to ensure the integrity of financial data.</li><li>A collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and build relationships across departments and senior leadership.</li></ul><p>This is a hybrid role, with flexibility to work both from home and the office (2 days per week in the office). You will have regular exposure to senior leaders, including the Group Financial Planning Director, CFO, and Business Unit Finance Directors.</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Private medical cover and health cashback scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity leave and a flexible working policy</li><li>Access to career development programmes and training resources</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a new challenge and have the experience to drive financial process improvements within a dynamic and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMDM4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">FP&A Analyst<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a global manufacturing organisation based in Kidlington to recruit an FP&A Analyst. The FP&A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £42,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, you will only need to be in the office 1-2 times a week!</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial forecasts and annual budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals and strategic objectives.<br />* Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports, including variance analysis between actual and forecasted performance. Provide insights into key financial trends and drivers. <br />* Data Analysis: Support the collection and analysis of financial data from various sources, identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. <br />* Performance Metrics: Track and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to assess business performance and provide recommendations for improvement. <br />* Business Partnering: Collaborate with other departments (e.g., operations, sales, marketing) to understand business performance, support decision-making, and provide actionable financial insights. <br />* Reporting Tools: Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools to support management in tracking performance. <br />* Ad Hoc Analysis: Provide support for ad hoc financial analysis requests from senior management, business partners, or external stakeholders. <br />* Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Good experience in a finance or accounting-related role, with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, or planning. <br />* Previous experience in FP&A is a plus but not required. <br />* Strong ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and generate meaningful insights <br />* Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage and organise large volumes of financial data. <br />* Excel & Reporting Tools: Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to work with complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial models. Familiarity with financial reporting software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or ERP systems is a plus. <br />* Experience in manufacturing industry. (Desirable)</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accountant - Finalist CIMA/ACCA<p data-end="105" data-start="0"><strong>Commercial Accountant</strong><strong data-start="0" data-end="38"> - <strong data-end="1517" data-start="1496">CIMA / ACCA </strong> (finalist level preffered)</strong></p><h3 data-start="80" data-end="124"><strong data-start="84" data-end="122">PQ Accountant / Studier Accountant</strong></h3><p data-end="195" data-start="125">📍 <strong data-end="141" data-start="128">Location:</strong> Birmingham (On-Site)<br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> 💰 <strong data-end="179" data-start="168">Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000</p><p data-end="418" data-start="197">Are you a part-qualified accountant looking for a commercially focused role in a dynamic and growing business? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working closely with both finance and non-finance teams?</p><p data-start="420" data-end="699">We are seeking a <strong>Commercial Accountant</strong><strong data-start="0" data-end="38"> - <strong data-end="1517" data-start="1496">CIMA / ACCA </strong>(finalist level preferred)</strong> to join a leading organisation, supporting financial analysis, business performance, and strategic decision-making. In this role, you'll work across a diverse portfolio, providing insight and guidance to key stakeholders.</p><h3 data-end="732" data-start="701"><strong data-end="730" data-start="705">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><p data-start="733" data-end="1336">✔ <strong data-end="758" data-start="735">Business Partnering</strong> - Support senior stakeholders with financial insights to drive strategic decisions.<br data-end="845" / data-start="842"> ✔ <strong data-start="847" data-end="881">Financial Analysis & Reporting</strong> - Deliver financial analysis, assist with month-end close, and ensure accurate reporting.<br data-start="971" / data-end="974"> ✔ <strong data-start="976" data-end="1003">Budgeting & Forecasting</strong> - Lead financial forecasting, conduct weekly analysis, and highlight risks/opportunities.<br data-start="1093" / data-end="1096"> ✔ <strong data-start="1098" data-end="1121">Operational Support</strong> - Assist with contract negotiations, business reviews, and financial training for operational teams.<br data-start="1222" / data-end="1225"> ✔ <strong data-start="1227" data-end="1262">Balance Sheet & Risk Management</strong> - Maintain financial controls and optimise data-driven decision-making.</p><h3 data-start="1338" data-end="1371"><strong data-start="1342" data-end="1369">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><p data-start="1372" data-end="1808">✅ <strong data-start="1374" data-end="1413">Actively studying CIMA / ACCA / ACA</strong> (finalist level preferred)<br data-start="1440" / data-end="1443"> ✅ Strong management accounting experience, including reporting and financial analysis<br data-start="1528" / data-end="1531"> ✅ Experience working with non-financial teams to provide commercial insights<br data-start="1607" data-end="1610" /> ✅ Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br data-start="1665" data-end="1668" /> ✅ Ability to adapt to a changing environment and work under pressure<br data-start="1736" / data-end="1739"> ✅ Strong Excel skills; experience with <strong data-end="1793" data-start="1778">ERP systems</strong> is desirable</p><p data-start="1810" data-end="1964">This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a fast-moving organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.</p><p data-end="1997" data-start="1966">📩 <strong data-start="1969" data-end="1995">Interested? Apply now!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zODI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Charitable Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will support the business, Senior Management team and FD by taking responsibility for financial information and the production of statutory and management accounts. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management</li><li>AP and AR</li><li>Management Accounts with associated insight and analysis</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Year end accounting</li><li>Balance sheet management and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintenance of the internal finance systems, processes and controls</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced accountant with experience across financial and management accounts, team management and ideally with some Not-for-profit/Sorp reporting experience. A Qualified Accountant is preferred but at the least you will be Part Qualified with the drive to Qualify in order to further develop and grow your role within the business in the future.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a specialist Charity which provides excellent services to the UK community.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and looking at offering a salary of £45-50K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODY5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a manufacturing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager. The Assistant Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working.<br />The ideal candidate will have some experience working in the manufacturing industry and an understanding of management accounts. <br /> <br />Primary responsibilities;<br /> <br />* Manage the Accounts Payable Inbox and process all purchase invoices daily and ensure approved in line with company policy from relevant department managers.<br />* Complete supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on supplier and invoice queries.<br />* Set up new suppliers on the system and accurately maintain supplier records.<br />* Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms for approval and adhoc payments set up on the bank system.<br />* Reconcile the bank balances daily and provide a daily update on bank movements identifying and investigating unusual items.<br />* Manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and invoice register report on a timely basis.<br />* Run daily sales invoicing processes, ensuring sales invoices are raised in an accurate and timely manner and successfully processed by EDI where appropriate.<br />* Perform sales invoice posting and accurately allocating cash receipts, on a daily basis.<br />* Set up new customers on the system and accurately maintain customer records. <br />* Sending customer statements of account and investigating and working with colleagues to resolve customer queries.<br />* Reporting on Aged Debts to the local management team and Group Finance function.<br />* Chasing overdue debts by email and telephone.<br />* Putting overdue customer accounts on hold.<br />* Process amendments on the BOMs as identified from the wider business.<br />* Support the process to update standard costs on BOMs.<br /> <br /> <br />Key experience and attributes; <br /> <br />* Previous experience of accounts functions.<br />* Understanding of Management Accounts<br />* Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience.<br />* Good understanding of accounting systems and processes.<br />* Hands on and happy to get stuck in where require<br />* Highly organised.<br />* Good Excel and finance IT system skills.<br />* Have a positive can-do attitude<br />* Ability to communicate and work with colleagues across functions and with head office.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Transactional Finance<p data-start="100" data-end="300">Robert Half is partnering with a large, well-established business in the West Midlands, seeking a <strong data-end="243" data-start="210">Head of Transactional Finance</strong> to lead their high-performing finance operations team. The role requires someone who is an experience people manager, but still comfortable diving into the detail across all the departments they will look after</p><h3 data-start="302" data-end="320"><strong data-start="306" data-end="318">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="483" data-start="321">This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior finance professional to take ownership of a large, complex function, managing a team of <strong data-start="454" data-end="473">circa 30 people</strong> across:</p><ul data-start="484" data-end="583"><li data-start="484" data-end="504">Accounts Payable</li><li data-start="505" data-end="528">Accounts Receivable</li><li data-end="547" data-start="529">Credit Control</li><li data-end="559" data-start="548">Billing</li><li data-end="583" data-start="560">Management Accounts</li></ul><p data-start="585" data-end="803">As a key figure in the finance leadership team, you'll be responsible for <strong data-start="659" data-end="728">driving efficiencies, improving processes, and enhancing controls</strong>, while also leading and developing a skilled transactional finance team.</p><h3 data-start="805" data-end="835"><strong data-start="809" data-end="833">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1244" data-start="836"><li data-end="919" data-start="836">Oversee all transactional finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li data-start="920" data-end="1012">Implement best-in-class processes and controls to improve cash flow and working capital.</li><li data-start="1013" data-end="1081">Develop and mentor a team, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li data-start="1082" data-end="1186">Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to support strategic decision-making.</li><li data-end="1244" data-start="1187">Lead on systems improvements and automation projects.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1268" data-start="1246"><strong data-start="1250" data-end="1266">Your Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="1614" data-start="1269"><li data-end="1345" data-start="1269">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1337" data-start="1294">senior transactional finance leadership</strong> role.</li><li data-start="1346" data-end="1414">Strong background managing <strong data-start="1375" data-end="1390">large teams</strong> (ideally 20+ people).</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1415">Track record of <strong data-end="1478" data-start="1433">process improvement and change management</strong>.</li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1482">Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-end="1614" data-start="1544">Experience in a <strong data-start="1562" data-end="1601">large, complex business environment</strong> preferred.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1647" data-start="1616"><strong data-start="1620" data-end="1645">What's in it for you?</strong></h3><ul data-start="1648" data-end="1866"><li data-end="1718" data-start="1648">A high-profile leadership role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1771">Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.</li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1866">A genuine opportunity to drive change and make an impact in a well-respected organisation.</li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1868" data-end="1937" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-end="1883" data-start="1868">Interested?</strong> Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zOTc0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>This expanding residential developer builds quality homes across the North West. It's due to successful growth that a Finance Manager is now sought to join the company and further support the strategic growth plans. </p><p>With plans to triple revenues by 2027, this is an exciting role with progression.You will be part or newly qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA, be a self starter with excellent communcation skills. This role will enable you to have good all-round exposure to finance and the wider business. </p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, main duties will include: </p><ul><li>To establish financial reporting across multiple entities and projects. Drive standardisation of reporting and establish and maintain process and procedures.</li><li>Support the analysis of business performance, identifying variances to budget alongside financial risks and opportunities that may be present.</li><li>Ensure ledgers reflect accurate cost analysis.</li><li>Establish management reports, P&L, Balance sheet, inventory, work in progress, project cost to complete.</li><li>Assisting commercial and procurement teams in placing orders, recording valuations and invoice reconciliations</li><li>Production of payment recommendations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with production of periodic budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Accounting system setup, development and maintenance.</li><li>Gathering and interpreting financial KPI data and trends to provide management information and support strategic and tactical decision making.</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Part of newly qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant</li><li>Logical thinker with good attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator, able to present information clearly an concisely</li><li>Team focused</li><li>Good stakeholder management skills </li><li>hands on </li></ul><p>This is a hybrid role located in Macclesfield. 25 days holiday plus ban holidays, regular team lunches, on-site parking. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg3MTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including a very generous pension and hybrid remote working!</p><p><br />Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Liaising with the finance team to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger is maintained at all times. <br />* Working closely with the finance team to ensure that accurate financial reports are completed within agreed deadlines. <br />* Providing departmental and cost centre analysis to support the monthly reports. <br />* Production of Monthly Management Accounts. <br />* Supporting the production of the statutory Annual Accounts, and Audit cycle. <br />* Liaison with Financial Controller and Budget Holders to produce rolling forecasts, overall year end forecast position, expenditure trends, and budgetary performance on a monthly basis. <br />* Identifying significant variances for budget holders and advising them appropriately. <br />* Validation of new spend and involvement in business cases.</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Management accounts experience <br />* Analytically minded <br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* Strong Excel and IT skills for data analysis and manipulation. <br />* Ability to deal with sensitive information. <br />* Good business partnering, influencing, and negotiating skills. <br />* Able to report on financial matters to both financial and non-financial managers. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Qualified Finance Manager - Revenue<p data-start="68" data-end="109"><strong>Robert Half is recruiting for a Qualified Finance Manager to join a International business in South Birmingham </strong></p><p data-start="111" data-end="393">We are seeking a talented and driven <strong data-start="148" data-end="167">Finance Manager</strong> to lead our team and ensure the efficient and accurate management of financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing , where your expertise will directly impact business success.</p><p data-start="111" data-end="393">This role would suit someone from a Audit or Financial accounting background. </p><p data-end="422" data-start="395"><strong data-start="395" data-end="420">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="423" data-end="1229"><li data-start="423" data-end="509">Manage and mentor the finance team, setting objectives and monitoring performance.</li><li data-end="601" data-start="510">Oversee revenue accounting processes and ensure compliance with established guidelines.</li><li data-end="693" data-start="602">Perform reconciliations between subledger and general ledger, addressing discrepancies.</li><li data-start="694" data-end="777">Analyse business performance trends and provide actionable insights using KPIs.</li><li data-start="778" data-end="870">Collaborate with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting and analysis.</li><li data-start="871" data-end="961">Lead the preparation of variance analyses and highlight potential risks to management.</li><li data-start="962" data-end="1048">Drive improvements in business processes and maintain effective internal controls.</li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1049">Support the design and implementation of new systems, including user acceptance testing.</li><li data-end="1229" data-start="1148">Build strong relationships with local finance teams to ensure data integrity.</li></ul><p data-start="1231" data-end="1260"><strong data-end="1258" data-start="1231">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="1671" data-start="1261"><li data-end="1344" data-start="1261">A qualified or passed finalist accountant with 5+ years of relevant experience.</li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1431">Strong understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to confidentiality.</li><li data-start="1432" data-end="1518">Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop team members.</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1612">Analytical mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.</li><li data-start="1613" data-end="1671">Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.</li></ul><p data-end="1910" data-start="1673"><strong>Why join: </strong><br data-start="1689" data-end="1692" /> We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation, with opportunities for growth and professional development.</p><p data-start="1912" data-end="2085"><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary - up to £65k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Private medical </li><li>Holiday - 25 + 8 bank </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Free Gym and parking onsite </li><li>and much much more</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNjIzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role with a growing business based in Cirencester. This role will be pivotal in supporting the Head of Finance with month end reporting, budgeting, analysis, year end reporting and will also oversee a small team. This role would suit someone with 2+ years PQE who is looking to advance their career and progress long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Month end reporting with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with producing board packs for the senior leadership team.</li><li>Managing a small transactional finance team.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Supporting with budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (up to 10%).</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days onsite minimum.</li><li>Career progression and development.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a progressive qualified accountant seeking long term development. Key skills/attributes to include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2+ years PQE.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Previous leadership experience is desired but not essential.</li><li>Career driven and ambitious.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjczODY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">