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IT Operations Leader

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.Key ResponsibilitiesIT Operations<ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul>Policy, Governance & Controls<ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul>Project & Change Delivery<ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul>Data Mapping & Information Risk<ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul>Risk, Incident & Resilience<ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>On Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T11:21:27Z

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Finance and Operations Coordinator (Part-time 4 days per week)

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance & Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe. Location: Bicester - fully office-basedWorking Pattern: 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)Bonus: Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus The Role:Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it. Responsibilities:Finance & Accounts<ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul>Operations & Administration<ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul> Your Profile:<ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul> How to Apply:This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process. 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MzkyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T17:28:22Z

Senior Finance Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. Job Title: Senior Finance OfficerLocation: Summertown, North OxfordSalary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experienceFull-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campusSummer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.The RoleThis is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school. Main duties include:Fee Billing & Credit Control: <ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul> Accounts PayableOversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:<ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul> Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:<ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul> VAT Returns:<ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul> Other:<ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul> Key skills and experience:<ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul> Salary and benefits:<ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul> SafeguardingSummer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T15:08:57Z

HR Generalist

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 45000 GBP / Yearly
The RoleWe're looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead and deliver a high-quality HR service across the business. You'll ensure HR practices align with business goals while remaining compliant with UK employment law.This is a hands-on role covering recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and learning & development. Key Responsibilities-Advise managers on HR policies, employment law, and workforce planning-Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding-Support performance reviews and development planning-Ensure HR policies and records are compliant and up to date-Identify and deliver training and development initiatives-Analyse HR data and provide insights to support decision-making-Line manage junior admin staff About You-Strong knowledge of UK employment law-Proven HR experience (3-5 years), including management responsibility-CIPD Level 5 or equivalent-Experience using HR systems and managing data ApplyIf you're a proactive HR professional looking to make an impact, apply now with your CV.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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41NjEwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-25T10:31:48Z

Payroll Manager

Warwickshire, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
I'm supporting a respected school based in Warwick who are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a key role within the school's central support function, overseeing the delivery of a compliant, accurate and timely payroll service for teaching and support staff.This is a fully office‑based role within the Warwick site and would suit someone who enjoys working in an education environment, supporting a diverse workforce, and ensuring smooth payroll operations in line with school policies and statutory requirements.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end payroll for teaching and non‑teaching staff, including term-time only workers, casual staff, supply cover, and variable hours.</li><li>Ensure correct application of Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) contributions, rules, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Process maternity, paternity, sickness, and other statutory payments in line with school and statutory policies.</li><li>Oversee payroll reconciliations and monthly reporting, working closely with HR and the School Business Manager.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for safeguarding and compliance audits.</li><li>Ensure all payroll processes align with safer recruitment and safeguarding guidelines.</li><li>Handle complex payroll queries sensitively and professionally.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in education-sector payroll legislation and pension rules.</li><li>Manage the administration of payroll systems and ensure data integrity.</li><li>Support with year‑end tasks such as P60s, P11Ds, and pension year-end submissions.</li></ul><h2>Experience & Skills Required</h2><ul><li>Previous experience managing payroll in a school, multi-academy trust, or similar public sector/education environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of TPS and LGPS processes and pension compliance.</li><li>Experience handling complex payroll for varied working patterns and term‑time structures.</li><li>Excellent working knowledge of UK payroll legislation.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident working in a busy, people-focused environment where discretion and professionalism are essential.</li><li>Strong communication skills, particularly when dealing with teachers, support staff, and senior leadership.</li><li>Previous use of education payroll or HR systems beneficial (e.g., SIMS, Arbor, iTrent, or similar).</li></ul><h2>Why This Opportunity?</h2><ul><li>Play a key role in supporting staff across the school during a crucial period.</li><li>Join a friendly and collaborative support team.</li><li>Take full ownership of a stable payroll function with the chance to improve processes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41NDA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-23T11:53:35Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 70000 GBP / Yearly
We're working with a UK-based business looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of core financial reporting and support the wider finance function in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly management accounts (P&L and Balance Sheet)</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and controls</li><li>VAT reporting and submissions</li><li>Year-end statutory accounts support and audit liaison</li><li>Cashflow reporting and forecasting input</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting support with FP&A</li><li>Process improvements and efficiency projects</li><li>Supporting and developing the finance team</li></ul> About you:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong financial reporting and controls background</li><li>Experience in a fast-moving, multi-entity environment</li><li>Confident communicator and team leader</li></ul> A great opportunity to step into a visible role with real influence over reporting, processes, and team development.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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T13:18:50Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
<h2>Office Administrator (Temp to Perm)</h2>Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire Salary: Up to £28,000 (permanent equivalent) Contract: Temp to perm Hours: Full‑time, office‑based<h3>The Role</h3>We're recruiting an organised and proactive Office Administrator on a temp‑to‑perm basis to join a busy and friendly team based in Alfreton. This is a hands‑on role offering a strong mix of administration, customer service, and finance support, with the opportunity to go permanent for the right individual.You'll be a key support to the Office Manager and wider business, helping to keep day‑to‑day operations running smoothly while gaining exposure to core finance tasks. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build or strengthen their administrative and finance experience.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Acting as a first point of contact, answering incoming phone calls and handling general enquiries</li><li>Managing administrative email inboxes and responding professionally and efficiently</li><li>Preparing, issuing and tracking sales invoices</li><li>Supporting purchase invoice processing, including checking, coding and filing</li><li>Assisting with employee expense processing and maintaining accurate expense records</li><li>Preparing and issuing quotes, supporting the order‑to‑invoice process</li><li>Working with company and customer portals, ensuring data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Carrying out general finance and admin support, including data entry and record keeping</li><li>Making occasional outbound calls to warm leads and existing customers</li><li>Delivering a consistently high level of customer service</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Confident and computer‑literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers, invoices and financial data, with strong attention to detail</li><li>Professional and confident communicator, particularly on the phone</li><li>Well‑organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks</li><li>Keen to learn, adaptable, and looking for a role with the potential to go permanent</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with a realistic pathway to a permanent role</li><li>Salary up to £28,000 (permanent equivalent)</li><li>Full training and ongoing support from the Office Manager</li><li>Broad exposure to finance and office administration</li><li>Supportive team environment and stable workload</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T08:55:20Z

Management Accountant

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 49000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a long-established and internationally recognised specialist manufacturer operating within the technology sector in the appointment of a part-qualified management accountant.This role will suit an individual on an upward trajectory in their career wanting to develop their skills in a supportive environment. The role is hybrid, based in Knutsford with 3 days onsite, 2 from home. Operating from a UK manufacturing and distribution site, the company combines heritage manufacturing expertise with ongoing innovation in technologies. Its products are distributed worldwide through an established network of partners and customers across multiple sectors.You will join a finance team of 8, supporting the CFO and playing a key role in the delivery of accurate financial reporting and commercial insight.This role offers excellent exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to develop within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Study is supported.Key duties:<h3 data-start="1769" data-end="1792">Financial Reporting</h3><ul data-end="2162" data-start="1793"><li data-start="1793" data-end="1898">Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts including commentary and variance analysis</li><li data-start="1899" data-end="1998">Support the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting deadlines</li><li data-end="2070" data-start="1999">Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li data-end="2162" data-start="2071">Assist in maintaining robust financial controls and compliance with internal procedures</li></ul><h3 data-start="2164" data-end="2191">Budgeting & Forecasting</h3><ul data-start="2192" data-end="2404"><li data-start="2192" data-end="2261">Support the annual budgeting anf forecasing process</li><li data-start="2262" data-end="2340">Work with operational teams to analyse cost drivers and performance trends</li><li data-start="2341" data-end="2404">Provide financial insight to help inform business decisions</li></ul><h3 data-end="2440" data-start="2406">Analysis & Business Partnering</h3><ul data-end="2682" data-start="2441"><li data-end="2530" data-start="2441">Prepare financial and operational analysis to support the CFO and leadership team</li><li data-start="2531" data-end="2605">Assist in monitoring manufacturing costs, overheads, and profitability</li><li data-end="2682" data-start="2606">Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements</li></ul><h3 data-end="2707" data-start="2684">Process Improvement</h3><ul data-start="2708" data-end="2942"><li data-start="2708" data-end="2779">Support improvements in financial processes, reporting, and systems</li><li data-start="2780" data-end="2857">Contribute to the development of management information and KPI reporting</li><li data-start="2858" data-end="2942">Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requirements where required</li></ul> YOU: <ul data-end="3105" data-start="2989"><li data-end="3105" data-start="3046">AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA or ACCA</li><li data-start="3046" data-end="3105">Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field desirable</li></ul><ul data-start="3122" data-end="3331"><li data-start="3122" data-end="3191">Experience in a management accounting or finance analyst role</li><li data-start="3192" data-end="3277">Exposure to manufacturing, engineering, or product-based businesses desirable</li><li data-start="3278" data-end="3331">Experience supporting month-end reporting processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="3333" data-end="3343">Skills</h3><ul data-end="3924" data-start="3647"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3344">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-end="3426" data-start="3393">Advanced Excel capability</li><li data-end="3511" data-start="3427">Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="3512" data-end="3566">High attention to detail with a proactive approach</li><li data-end="3624" data-start="3567">Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>In return, you will be offered a competitive salary, a flexible working week, hybrid working, long-term career development. Applicants must be based in the Northwest. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU3OTAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-13T15:30:06Z

Finance & Operations Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leaveKey link between our UK office and our partners in China.<h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2>We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.<ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="">Language Skills: Professional-level fluency in Mandarin (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul>This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.<h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in Mandarin</li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-30T12:04:55Z

Office Manager

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Office & Operations Manager to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring administrative, facilities and finance processes run smoothly. You will act as the central coordination point across the business, working closely with senior leadership and wider internal teams.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow across all teams.</li><li>Maintain and improve office policies, procedures, filing systems and administrative standards.</li><li>Manage procurement and inventory of office supplies, equipment and service contracts.</li><li>Coordinate communication across departments and resolve operational issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage facilities, including maintenance, repairs, building services, utilities, cleaning and security/access control.</li><li>Oversee company vehicles including servicing, MOTs, road tax, insurance renewals and staff usage records.</li><li>Maintain all insurance documentation including Employer's Liability and Life Assurance.</li><li>Support budgeting, monthly accounts, P&L and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage purchase orders, supplier invoices and financial documentation.</li><li>Track expenses and prepare credit card/bank statement reports.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and maintain audit‑ready financial records.</li><li>Monitor supplier contracts and assist with negotiations.</li><li>Process mileage returns and support the external payroll provider with monthly payroll requirements.</li><li>Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions).</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and complete weekly cashflow planning.</li><li>Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations.</li><li>Support leadership with projects and provide flexible admin support across functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot daily operational challenges and act as the point of contact for office queries.</li></ul><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience in Office Management, Operations or a senior administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).</li><li>Proficiency across Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership.</li><li>Experience with finance administration or basic bookkeeping.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T13:25:11Z

Part-Time Finance Manager

Stroud, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with an exciting, rapidly growing business near Stroud to recruit a Part-Time Finance Manager on a permanent basis. The Part-Time Finance Manager role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of a business and takes pride in keeping things accurate, organised, and running smoothly. You'll be involved in day-to-day bookkeeping, payment processing, credit control and wider administrative support. The part-time hours consist of 20-24 hours a week and across 4-5 days, with a salary between £35,000 - £40,000 (full-time equivalent) on offer and hybrid working (once a week in the office, rest of the week from home) Main Responsibilities The main duties of the Part-Time Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Bank reconciliations.</li><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting supplier invoices, matching purchase orders and preparing weekly payment runs.</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable; credit control and reviewing/approving sales invoices. </li><li>Preparing cash flow forecasts on a weekly basis. </li><li>Processing employee expenses</li><li>Supporting with the month-end process. </li><li>General administration and operational tasks. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Part-Time Finance Manager role, you must possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have experience in a similar role, preferably experience with month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments, journals, bank reconciliations.</li><li>Must have proven accounts payable and accounts receivable experience as a minimum. </li><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised.</li><li>Experience using Xero would be desirable. </li><li>Good communication skills. </li></ul><h3 id="desirable"> </h3>Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary (full-time equivalent) </li><li>Part-time hours; 20-24 hours a week, across 4-5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working; one day a week in the office, the rest of the week from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (pro-rata'd)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Employee discount scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NDA4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T15:24:58Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Multi-Site Portfolio Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a well-established and fast-growing business within the sporting and hospitality sector to recruit a Finance Manager to take ownership of a multi-site portfolio. This is a hands-on, client-facing finance role where you'll act as the key financial partner across a number of sites, working closely with operational teams to deliver accurate reporting, strong financial control, and meaningful commercial insight. It's a role that blends technical accounting with relationship-building and real operational impact. You'll be embedded within the business, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment where no two sites are the same. What you'll be doing * Ownership of monthly management accounts across your portfolio (c. WD10)* Full responsibility for balance sheet integrity and reconciliations* Management of core finance processes including AP, payroll liaison, invoicing, expenses, and supplier payments* Preparation and submission of VAT returns* Cash, bank, and daily takings reconciliation across multiple sites* Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and ad hoc analysis* Acting as the main finance point of contact for each site* Regular site visits to support stakeholders and strengthen financial processes in person What we're looking for * AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards chartered status)* At least 4 years' experience in a client-facing finance role* Background in hospitality, sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments is preferred* Strong interpersonal skills - confident working with non-finance stakeholders at all levels* Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Xero or similar systems advantageous)* Bonus: experience with EPOS systems, payroll, or finance system migrations If this is something of interest, please click 'Apply' or email through your CV 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45MjYwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T14:20:28Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2> </h2>We're recruiting for a Management Accountant on a temp‑to‑perm basis to join a growing business based on the Birmingham Business Park. This is a hands‑on role supporting the day‑to‑day finance function, with strong exposure to operational reporting and senior stakeholders, and a clear opportunity to move into a permanent position.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Variance analysis and commentary against budget and forecast</li><li>Preparation of budgets and forecasts, working closely with operational managers</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month‑end close duties</li><li>Cashflow reporting and support with working capital management</li><li>Analysis of operational and logistics costs to support decision‑making</li><li>Supporting year‑end and audit processes as required</li><li>Identifying and improving finance processes and controls</li></ul> You must be available to interview at short notice and start immediately. 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44MTU3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-20T16:06:57Z

Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Finance Officer. The Finance Officer will receive a salary between £35,000-£45,000 dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Assisting with basic tax-related tasks (e.g. preparing information for tax returns)</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Liaising with clients to request records and resolve queries</li><li>Supporting senior team members with ad hoc finance tasks</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role (ideally within an SME environment)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to build client relationships</li><li>Comfortable using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)</li><li>Basic understanding of bookkeeping principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T15:17:24Z

Client Account Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Client Account Manager | Coventry | £30-35k | Hybrid Join a well-established, forward thinking accountancy practice operating in a fully cloud based environment. With a diverse client base across SMEs and international businesses, the firm focuses on quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships.This opportunity is ideal for an established Accountant looking to step into a more client-facing role with increased responsibility and clear progression.<h3 data-section-id="mnykyz" data-end="1582" data-start="1566">The Role</h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1583"><li data-end="1680" data-section-id="1nsepxl" data-start="1583">Support the management of a portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders</li><li data-start="1681" data-section-id="1159pzs" data-end="1763">Act as a day-to-day contact for clients, building strong working relationships</li><li data-end="1824" data-section-id="1bzhdvt" data-start="1764">Prepare statutory accounts, VAT returns, and tax returns</li><li data-start="1825" data-section-id="t1sbzc" data-end="1884">Assist with management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-end="1932" data-section-id="1omnzl9" data-start="1885">Review bookkeeping work and ensure accuracy</li><li data-start="1933" data-section-id="i018j3" data-end="2000">Work closely within a pod structure alongside senior management</li><li data-end="2055" data-section-id="ypk7tm" data-start="2001">Help coordinate workflow and meet client deadlines</li><li data-start="2056" data-section-id="1755scp" data-end="2111">Provide guidance and support to junior team members</li><li data-start="2112" data-section-id="kord9y" data-end="2163">Gain exposure to advisory and tax planning work</li></ul><h3 data-start="2165" data-end="2180" data-section-id="10rufk">Systems</h3><ul data-start="2181" data-end="2311"><li data-start="2181" data-section-id="bgm8ov" data-end="2247">Xero (essential, regular use)</li><li data-end="2256" data-section-id="1udjbb9" data-start="2248">Dext</li><li data-section-id="1bluqko" data-end="2268" data-start="2257">TaxCalc</li><li data-start="2269" data-section-id="1ps2x1" data-end="2311">Cloud-based accounts preparation tools</li></ul><h3 data-end="2330" data-section-id="v9zrqg" data-start="2313">About You</h3><ul data-end="2692" data-start="2331"><li data-start="2331" data-section-id="14d1mhv" data-end="2387">3-5 years' experience within an accountancy practice</li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2450" data-section-id="1ttrpap">ACCA / ACA part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE)</li><li data-section-id="1jna7dy" data-end="2511" data-start="2451">Strong working knowledge of cloud-based accounting tools</li><li data-end="2575" data-section-id="137covu" data-start="2512">Confident communicator with good written and verbal English</li><li data-end="2641" data-section-id="1xdm4fn" data-start="2576">Organised, proactive, and keen to take ownership of your work</li><li data-section-id="1wxnuoa" data-end="2692" data-start="2642">Looking to progress into a Client Manager role</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNzc5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-22T11:10:11Z

Accounting Manager - UK

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - UK Location: Milton Keynes (office-based) Reports to: Director of Finance & Accounting Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme<h3 data-start="362" data-end="381">The Company</h3>Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.<h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035">The Opportunity</h3>This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.<h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640">Working Environment</h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T10:32:51Z

Tax Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid) Start: ASAP Sector: Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering<h2>Overview</h2>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Interim VAT Specialist to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>VAT Compliance & Reporting</h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3>Technical VAT Advisory</h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3>Risk Management & HMRC</h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3>Project Support</h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3>Skills</h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2>Contract Details</h2><ul><li>Duration: 6-9 months</li><li>Daily rate: £350 </li><li>Working model: Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T14:16:51Z

Administrator

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
29000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
We are currently supporting a growing business in their search for an Administrator to join the team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a varied and hands-on role, supporting day-to-day office operations as well as compliance-related administration.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>General Administration<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the wider team</li><li>Assist with general office coordination and admin tasks</li><li>Maintain organised filing systems and ensure records are kept up to date</li><li>Handle confidential documents and information with discretion</li><li>Support with arranging meetings, travel, and accommodation when required</li></ul>KYC & Compliance Support<ul><li>Assist with Know Your Client (KYC) and compliance administration</li><li>Ensure all documentation and records are accurate and up to date</li><li>Support internal processes in line with compliance requirements</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in an administration or office support role</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information</li><li>Able to work both independently and as part of a team</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term potential</li><li>Supportive and friendly working environment</li><li>Flexible working hours within a standard 35-hour week</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43MTE5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T16:18:29Z

Key Account Director

Worcester, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
KEY ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - WORCESTER - PERMANENT - UP TO £100k Robert Half are partnering with a high-profile organisation to recruit a Key Account Director role, offering up to £100k.This is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you will take full ownership of a key strategic account - driving commercial performance, service excellence, and long-term partnership growth.You will act as the central point of leadership for the account, responsible for financial performance, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, and team leadership.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Key Account Director</li><li>Salary: £85k - £100k (DOE)</li><li>Location: Worcester</li><li>Working hours: Full-time - Monday - Friday</li><li>Working pattern: Fully onsite - potential flexibility for 1 day remote</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own full P&L responsibility, ensuring profitability and growth.</li><li>Build a deep understanding of the client's business and shape tailored solutions.</li><li>Develop and deliver a strategic account plan focused on retention and expansion.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships at all levels.</li><li>Lead and develop cross-functional teams to deliver service excellence.</li><li>Drive performance through data, insights, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage senior stakeholders internally and externally.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>PFI experience required.</li><li>Proven experience in key account management, sales, or consultancy.</li><li>Experience within Facilities Management or a service-led environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen (P&L ownership essential).</li><li>Experience managing complex stakeholder environments.</li><li>Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Data-driven, strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Advanced MS Office skills.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzk0NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T13:57:29Z

Operations Administrator

Warwick, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
A growing waste management business based in Warwick is looking for a proactive and organised Bookings Administrator to support the smooth day‑to‑day running of the office. This is a busy, customer-facing role requiring excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for incoming telephone calls, providing friendly and professional customer service.</li><li>Respond promptly to customer and supplier enquiries, resolving queries efficiently.</li><li>Take bookings over the phone and via email, ensuring accurate information is captured.</li><li>Place bookings with external providers and track delivery progress.</li><li>Produce and manage all relevant paperwork associated with bookings and daily operations.</li><li>Support with internal audits and compliance-related tasks.</li><li>Enter information accurately into spreadsheets and maintain up-to-date records.</li><li>Input data into the finance system as required.</li><li>General administrative duties including filing, photocopying, scanning, and document organisation.</li><li>Process parts orders and manage stock levels to ensure availability for engineers.</li><li>Provide wider admin support to the Office Manager and the team as needed.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required</h2><ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong customer service capability with a professional and friendly approach.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail, especially when processing bookings and data.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload, work independently and use initiative.</li><li>A collaborative team player with a flexible attitude.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MTgyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-25T15:55:44Z

Finance Administrator

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
29000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently working with a well-established business based in Kingswinford who are looking to bring in an experienced Finance Administrator on a short-term contract to support their busy finance team.This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can quickly get up to speed and add value across transactional finance and general admin.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Supporting the purchase ledger function, including supplier payments</li><li>Raising and updating purchase orders</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations and general finance administration</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving discrepancies</li><li>High-volume data entry and system updates</li><li>Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance team</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance admin or accounts payable role</li><li>Solid understanding of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Confident using Excel and finance systems</li><li>Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Available immediately or at short notice</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wNDAwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T15:31:02Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
We are currently working with a well-established organisation based in Birmingham who are looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Management Accountant to support their finance team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for the role to extend.This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or experienced finance professional to join a busy finance function and gain strong exposure to management accounting, reporting, and financial analysis within a supportive team environment.The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with three days per week based in the Birmingham office and the remainder working remotely.<h3 data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="918" data-start="894">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="919" data-end="1711"><li data-start="919" data-section-id="1i1rnep" data-end="1066">Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including posting journals, calculating accruals, and preparing prepayments.</li><li data-start="1067" data-section-id="1qzjccy" data-end="1176">Performing regular balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any outstanding reconciling items.</li><li data-start="1177" data-section-id="1l3dr4q" data-end="1308">Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing relevant financial data, analysis, and variance commentary.</li><li data-section-id="11bzc34" data-end="1408" data-start="1309">Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and analysis for internal stakeholders.</li><li data-section-id="1cjg159" data-end="1507" data-start="1409">Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the team during audit processes.</li><li data-section-id="oj40st" data-end="1618" data-start="1508">Contributing to process improvements and strengthening financial controls within the finance function.</li><li data-section-id="5vjii7" data-end="1711" data-start="1619">Providing ad hoc financial support and analysis to the wider finance team as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1713" data-end="1734" data-section-id="la9i1k">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-start="1735" data-end="2159"><li data-start="1735" data-section-id="8qq360" data-end="1816">Previous experience in a finance or assistant management accounting role.</li><li data-section-id="ychzed" data-end="1945" data-start="1817">Strong understanding of management accounting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1946" data-end="2032" data-section-id="1xlnxa7">Good analytical and Excel skills with the ability to interpret financial data.</li><li data-start="2033" data-section-id="1ehplv9" data-end="2108">Strong attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines.</li><li data-section-id="8h14nr" data-end="2159" data-start="2109">Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="14ga55x" data-end="2174" data-start="2161">Desirable</h3><ul data-end="2375" data-start="2175"><li data-start="2175" data-end="2289" data-section-id="1v4xlln">Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or AAT) or currently studying towards a professional qualification.</li><li data-section-id="fbley6" data-end="2375" data-start="2290">Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting processes.</li></ul>If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41NzE1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-16T16:03:04Z

Management Accountant

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a fast-paced, forward thinking business in Cheltenham to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. Our client is seeking an ambitious Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in strategic decision-making and operational excellence. You will have the prospects of joining a dynamic, high-growth environment where your expertise will directly influence business performance and shape the future of the company. Salary is between £55,000 - £60,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits The Role The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of:<ul><li>Producing the monthly management accounts. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reconciliations.</li><li>Annual budget planning and management.</li><li>Cash flow reporting and management.</li><li>VAT returns and regulatory returns.</li><li>Year-end statutory accounts preparation.</li><li>Working closely with senior leaderships team and business partnering with stakeholders.</li><li>Implement and improve processes where necessary.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must possess the following experience/skills: <ul><li>Qualified or part qualified/finalist (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Must have strong management accounting experience</li><li>Experience within the travel or leisure industry would be desirable but not essential</li><li>Highly adaptable and resilient</li><li>Innovative; able to implement and improve processes and procedures</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days in the office, rest of the week from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave (salary sacrifice)</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NDk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T11:53:12Z

Project Administrator

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working exclusively with a growing business in Cirencester to recruit a unique Project Administrator role on a full-time or part-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will have a blend of finance and project administration, and will play a pivotal role in supporting the wider business whilst they continue on a growth journey. The Project Administrator role would be ideal for someone has proven experience in finance or a project focused role that is keen to add value and take on a new challenge. The salary is up to £30,000 plus a number of excellent benefits and will be a fully office based in Cirencester. The Role The main duties of the Project Administrator role will consist of: <ul><li>Collating and controlling supplier costs; maintain accurate project financial records</li><li>Raise invoices, applications for payment and purchase orders</li><li>Supporting the project and finance team during contract review meetings</li><li>Managing emails, phone calls, and produce weekly/monthly activity reports</li><li>Supporting with the project costing and revenue process</li><li>Maintaining and updating project documents and filing systems</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and clients to coordinate project arrangements</li><li>General administration tasks</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Project Administrator role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a Finance OR Project focused role, both would be desirable.</li><li>AAT level 2 or level 3 would be desirable</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Ability to work calm and collectively</li><li>Proactive</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000 annual salary </li><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>On site parking </li><li>Free tea and coffee</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xMzA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-25T11:22:40Z