43 results for Head Of Finance in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent

Interim Financial Controller

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering with a privately owned SME manufacturing business in Nottingham, backed by a large international parent group, to appoint an Interim Financial Controller for an initial three-month assignment.This interim Financial Controller role has been created to provide stability, leadership and continuity within the finance function while the business completes a permanent recruitment process. The business is a multi-million-pound UK manufacturing operation and forms part of a wider international group, offering a complex but well-supported environment.The role will see you acting as the senior finance lead on site, working closely with the UK Managing Director and reporting into the Group CFO overseas. This is a hands-on interim Financial Controller position, combining day-to-day financial control with commercial business partnering and group reporting.Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-end="1705" data-start="922"><li data-end="1030" data-start="922">Taking ownership of the UK finance function and maintaining strong financial control across the business</li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1123">Leading and supporting a small finance team, ensuring day-to-day delivery and continuity</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1212">Full responsibility for P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and working capital management</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1213">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for the UK operation</li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1377">Producing accurate and timely monthly reporting in line with group requirements</li><li data-start="1378" data-end="1464">Ensuring compliance with local accounting standards, VAT and statutory obligations</li><li data-start="1465" data-end="1549">Managing cost accounting, stock, margins and manufacturing performance reporting</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1639">Acting as a key business partner to the UK MD on operational and commercial decisions</li><li data-end="1705" data-start="1640">Liaising with group finance and external advisors as required</li></ul>We are looking to speak with experienced interim finance professionals who can step in quickly and add immediate value. You are likely to have:<ul data-end="2246" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1914">A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li data-end="1994" data-start="1915">Strong manufacturing experience, ideally within an SME or group environment</li><li data-end="2086" data-start="1995">A hands-on approach with the ability to get into the detail while maintaining oversight</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2087">Proven experience stabilising or leading finance teams through periods of change</li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2246">The confidence to operate autonomously and partner senior stakeholders</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul data-start="2265" data-end="2579"><li data-end="2341" data-start="2265">A three-month interim Financial Controller assignment with a clear remit</li><li data-end="2421" data-start="2342">Exposure to an international manufacturing group and senior leadership team</li><li data-start="2422" data-end="2497">A visible role supporting both operational delivery and group reporting</li><li data-end="2579" data-start="2498">The opportunity to make a tangible impact while the permanent hire is secured</li></ul>If this interim Financial Controller role in Nottingham looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished interim finance professional within manufacturing and would like to get on our radar, please apply now. 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43NTQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-14T11:10:19Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
46000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
We're supporting a respected housing organisation based in Wolverhampton who are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join them on an interim basis.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, taking ownership of the AP function, and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and supporting operational teams across the organisation.You must be immediately available to start the role. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices</li><li>Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approval processes</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries, discrepancies, and aged items promptly</li><li>Work closely with internal teams (repairs, maintenance, estates, compliance, etc.) to validate invoices and support budgeting accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with sector-specific requirements and internal financial policies</li><li>Review and streamline AP processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting. Support period‑end processes, including accruals, reporting, and audit preparation</li><li>Monitor AP KPIs and provide management with updates on performance and outstanding issues</li><li>Build strong working relationships with key suppliers to maintain a positive partnership approach</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Strong experience in Accounts Payable management, ideally within housing, social housing, property, construction, or related sectors</li><li>Confident overseeing the full AP cycle, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>A problem‑solver who enjoys improving processes and strengthening controls</li><li>Strong systems skills (any housing/ERP finance system experience a bonus)</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Flexible 1-2 days per week working arrangement</li><li>Supportive, values‑driven team within the housing sector</li><li>Opportunity to add real value by tightening controls and enhancing processes</li><li>Fixed‑term contract with potential for extension depending on business needs</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44MzUyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-07T16:32:37Z

Group Finance Controller

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller | Crewe | Hybrid | Paying up to £90k We are partnering with an ambitious, international group to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This senior finance role provides technical accounting oversight, financial control, and strategic insight across multiple entities in the UK, Europe, the USA, and other global locations. You will be a key business partner to the CFO, driving financial performance, process improvements, and reporting excellence.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1284" data-start="701"><li data-start="701" data-end="833">Oversee accounting practices across all group entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards (IFRS/US GAAP).</li><li data-start="834" data-end="964">Prepare and analyse management and consolidated financial reports; provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions.</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1057">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow optimisation, and financial planning processes.</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1147">Develop, implement, and improve financial policies, processes, and internal controls.</li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1148">Lead, develop, and manage the finance team.</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1284">Collaborate with senior leadership to embed finance initiatives across the business.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-start="1306" data-end="1624"><li data-start="1306" data-end="1361">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA preferred).</li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1436">5+ years in a senior financial accountant / financial controller role.</li><li data-start="1437" data-end="1523">Experience with multi-entity financial reporting, audit readiness, and compliance.</li><li data-end="1566" data-start="1524">Working knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.</li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1567">Strong leadership, analytical, and commercial skills.</li></ul>Package & Benefits: Competitive salary with hybrid working flexibility, career development opportunities, and the chance to influence growth in a fast-moving international business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNjY2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-06T12:41:29Z

Interim Netsuite Project Finance Lead

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Contract
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
<h2>Interim NetSuite Implementation Finance Lead</h2>(Outside) £500-600 per day<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking an experienced Interim NetSuite Implementation Finance Lead to support the delivery of our finance transformation programme. This role will act as the bridge between Finance and Implementation Partners, ensuring that our NetSuite deployment is delivered on time, accurately configured, and fully aligned to business needs.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the finance workstream of the NetSuite implementation, ensuring all modules are designed, built, tested, and deployed effectively.</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for core financial processes including GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, revenue recognition, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Translate business requirements into system configuration and process design.</li><li>Oversee data migration strategy, mapping, cleansing, and validation.</li><li>Support testing cycles (UAT, SIT) and ensure robust documentation and sign-off.</li><li>Partner with internal finance teams to embed new processes, controls, and ways of working.</li><li>Liaise with external NetSuite partners to ensure deliverables meet expectations.</li><li>Provide training, guidance, and post‑go‑live support to finance stakeholders.</li><li>Identify optimisation opportunities to maximise the value of NetSuite post‑implementation.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Significant experience leading NetSuite financial module implementations end-to-end.</li><li>Strong understanding of core accounting processes and finance operating models.</li><li>Proven ability to own a workstream in a transformation programme.</li><li>Skilled in managing multiple stakeholders across Finance, IT, and third‑party partners.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex systems in simple terms.</li><li>A practical, delivery‑focused mindset with real attention to detail.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNDYyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-11T23:02:02Z

Management Accountant

Wakefield, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant - £45,000 + Study Support + BenefitsLocation: Wakefield Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a leading, nationally recognised brand based in Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining business partnering with hands-on management accounting. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting operational decision-making. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to provide insight and challenge</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reviews</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvement and driving change</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives</li></ul> The Ideal Management Accountant will be:<ul><li>CIMA or ACCA part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong management accounting experience with exposure to business partnering</li><li>Commercially aware, confident communicator and able to influence stakeholders</li><li>Career-oriented with a proactive approach to driving change and adding value</li></ul> Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 per annum</li><li>Excellent benefits package including pension and bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and study support</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ5MTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-15T17:56:24Z

Financial Controller

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 75000 GBP / Yearly
🚀 Financial Controller | Up to £75k | Coventry We're partnering with a dynamic client looking for a Financial Controller to drive financial performance, shape strategy, and lead a high-performing Finance team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, project-driven business! 💼 What You'll Do:📊 Own month-end & year-end close💡 Deliver actionable financial insights to guide business decisions💰 Lead cash flow, working capital & credit control📈 Drive budgeting, forecasting & scenario planning📌 Oversee project accounting & track profitability🛠 Strengthen controls, processes & financial systems🌟 Mentor & develop your team📑 Support strategic projects & investment decisions About You:✅ Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)💪 Senior finance experience in operationally complex business🖥 ERP savvy, Excel expert; SAP a plus🧠 Commercial, analytical & decisive👥 Strong leader & communicator This is more than a finance role - it's your chance to shape how our client grows and succeeds. Ready to make an impact? Apply today! 🚀Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44Mjk2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-07T16:44:04Z

Financial Controller

Walsall, West Midlands
remote
Contract
300 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering with a sub £10m turnover manufacturing business, part of a much larger group, to recruit an Interim Financial Controller for a short-term assignment of 3 to 6 months. Based in Walsall, this role can be delivered on either a full-time or part-time contract basis and will play a critical role in bringing the subsidiary up to parent company standards.Overview This is a hands-on Financial Controller role within a circa £5m turnover manufacturing entity operating as part of a complex group structure. The business needs an experienced interim who is comfortable getting into the detail, tightening controls and improving both financial and operational reporting. The focus is less about firefighting and more about professionalising the finance function and aligning it with group expectations.The role Reporting into senior group finance, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while driving improvements in process, reporting and control. You will work closely with operational stakeholders to ensure finance supports the business effectively and meets group standards.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Reviewing and improving financial processes, controls and reporting</li><li>Bringing local finance practices in line with parent company standards</li><li>Producing robust management accounts and analysis</li><li>Improving cost control, stock and manufacturing reporting</li><li>Supporting operational teams with clearer financial insight</li><li>Ensuring compliance with group policies and timelines</li><li>Acting as a hands-on Financial Controller within a small SME environment</li></ul>Who we are looking for We are looking for an experienced interim Financial Controller with a strong background in manufacturing and SMEs. This role will suit someone who enjoys rolling their sleeves up and working closely with the detail, rather than operating at a purely strategic level.You are likely to have:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller within manufacturing</li><li>Extensive experience working in SME environments</li><li>A track record of improving processes and controls</li><li>Experience aligning smaller businesses to group or parent company standards</li><li>A practical, delivery-focused mindset</li><li>Availability to commit on a 3 to 6 month basis, either full-time or part-time</li></ul>What's on offer This is a flexible interim opportunity within a manufacturing business that forms part of a larger group, offering exposure to group reporting standards and meaningful change work.On offer is:<ul><li>A 3 to 6 month contract</li><li>Flexibility around full-time or part-time engagement</li><li>A Walsall-based assignment</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact quickly</li></ul>If this role looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished interim finance professional with strong manufacturing and SME experience and would like to get on our radar for similar assignments, please apply now.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45OTM1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-10T08:01:16Z

Financial Controller

St Asaph, Denbighshire
remote
Permanent
75 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering this international manufacturing and engineering company in the appointment of a Site Financial Controller. Sector experience essential. You'll be joining a well-established, technology-led organisation with a strong international footprint and a reputation for solving complex challenges. operating at the forefront of advanced engineering and manufacturing, the business works across a range of high-value markets, combining deep technical expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. It's an environment where innovation is encouraged, ideas are valued, and your contribution can genuinely make an impact. This organisation enables innovation across aerospace, defence, telecoms, industrial and life science sectorsThis is a high-impact finance leadership role sitting at the heart of the site leadership team. You will play a key part in driving financial performance, shaping strategy, and supporting growth plans, ensuring budgets, forecasts and long-term objectives are not just met, but exceeded.What You'll Be Doing<ul data-end="1939" data-start="598"><li data-end="708" data-start="598">Deliver clear, timely, and insightful financial reporting to support strong decision-making at site level.</li><li data-end="794" data-start="709">Lead the development of site Budgets, Forecasts, and longer-term Financial Plans.</li><li data-start="795" data-end="922">Act as a trusted Finance Partner to the Leadership Team, clearly setting out the financial impact of options and decisions.</li><li data-end="1022" data-start="923">Ensure Finance Policies, Controls, and Governance are fully embedded and operating effectively.</li><li data-end="1127" data-start="1023">Prepare and review robust Business Cases to support investment, sourcing, and operational decisions.</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1235">Provide financial input and approval for Customer Quotes and Proposals through formal review processes.</li><li data-start="1236" data-end="1305">Oversee accurate Financial Accounting and Reporting for the site.</li><li data-end="1401" data-start="1306">Support the rollout and ongoing use of Group Financial Systems, including Standard Costing.</li><li data-start="1402" data-end="1496">Maintain and analyse Standard Costs, identifying variances and driving corrective actions.</li><li data-start="1497" data-end="1592">Ensure systems and processes meet Customer and Regulatory Financial Reporting requirements.</li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1593">Work closely with External Auditors to deliver smooth and efficient audits.</li><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673">Identify and manage Foreign Currency Exposure.</li><li data-start="1724" data-end="1782">Submit Tax Information to support Group Tax Reporting.</li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1783">Partner with Site Leadership to improve processes, profitability, and operational efficiency.</li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1881">Lead, coach, and develop Finance Team members</li></ul>Working as part of the wider finance team, you will contribute your expertise to group finance projects as needed, support reviews of financial controls across other sites, and help drive continuous improvement across all finance activities.YOU:<ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673">Qualified Accountant ( CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455">Experience working with ERP Systems and Reporting Tools in a Manufacturing environment.</li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455">Knowledge of UK direct and indirect tax</li></ul><ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-start="1673" data-end="1723">Confident communicator with previous managerial responsibility. </li></ul> This is a great role with a growing company. St. Asaph, onsite parking. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-15T17:57:11Z

Group Financial Controller

Accrington, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Group Financial Controller to join a well-established, Lancashire based wholesale business. Reporting directly to the Directors, this role will oversee the finance function across the group and play a key role in shaping the company's financial strategy.The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, with a strong commercial mindset and an understanding of business strategy. Experience in operations and sales is advantageous, alongside a history of successfully implementing system and process improvements.This is an opportunity to join a dynamic business with scope to influence strategy and drive financial excellence, while ensuring strong controls and compliance are maintained.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="676" data-end="1350"><li data-start="676" data-end="764">Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts to the Board.</li><li data-end="833" data-start="765">Manage cash flow, including transactions in multiple currencies.</li><li data-end="909" data-start="834">Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li data-start="910" data-end="982">Oversee the full auditing process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li data-start="983" data-end="1067">Implement process improvements, efficiency measures, and automation initiatives.</li><li data-start="1068" data-end="1156">Ensure robust financial controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1253" data-start="1157">Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting best practice across all operations.</li><li data-start="1254" data-end="1350">Coordinate tax planning and compliance in partnership with external advisors when necessary.</li></ul> Required Experience and Qualifications:<ul data-start="1398" data-end="1909"><li data-end="1462" data-start="1398">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1463">Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.</li><li data-end="1604" data-start="1517">Proven controller experience within retail or wholesale preferred</li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1605">Demonstrated experience managing a finance team.</li><li data-end="1784" data-start="1658">Excellent communication skills, able to clearly convey financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1827">Strong technical accounting knowledge.</li><li data-end="1909" data-start="1828">Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Sage 200, and other accounting software.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg3ODg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-09T11:25:00Z

Accounts Receivable Team Lead

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
An established healthcare organisation based in Dudley is entering an exciting period of finance transformation and is seeking to appoint an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Leader to support and strengthen its finance function.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is committed to improving processes, enhancing governance, and driving stronger cash performance across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role during a pivotal stage of change.<h3 data-start="665" data-end="686">The Opportunity</h3>As AR Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day receivables operations while identifying and implementing process improvements that enhance control, efficiency, and cash flow performance. This role offers genuine scope to influence policy, improve financial controls, and help shape the future direction of the function.<h3 data-start="1030" data-end="1056">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1057" data-end="1417"><li data-end="1116" data-start="1057">Lead, develop, and support the Accounts Receivable team</li><li data-end="1178" data-start="1117">Strengthen processes, controls, and governance frameworks</li><li data-start="1179" data-end="1243">Drive improvements in cash collection and debtor performance</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1244">Review and enhance AR policies and procedures</li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1294">Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li data-start="1365" data-end="1417">Support wider finance transformation initiatives</li></ul><h3 data-start="1419" data-end="1434">About You</h3><ul data-start="1435" data-end="1776"><li data-start="1435" data-end="1505">Proven experience in Accounts Receivable leadership or supervision</li><li data-end="1567" data-start="1506">Strong understanding of financial controls and governance</li><li data-start="1568" data-end="1632">Experience improving processes within a changing environment</li><li data-end="1702" data-start="1633">Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="1703" data-end="1776">Healthcare advantageous but not essential</li></ul>If this is something of interest please click 'Apply' or email 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43ODM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T20:29:59Z

Senior Tax Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, technology-led business in the East Midlands that is recruiting for a permanent Senior Tax Manager to support a highly acquisitive strategy with a strong focus on M&A.This is a senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager role within a fast-paced tech environment where mergers and acquisitions sit at the heart of the growth agenda. The role will suit a commercially minded tax professional who wants to operate close to deal activity, working alongside senior leadership and external advisors as the business continues to scale across the East Midlands and beyond.The roleAs Senior Tax Manager, you will take ownership of the tax agenda for a technology business undergoing frequent M&A activity, with exposure across transaction support, structuring and post-acquisition integration.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading tax input into M&A activity, including structuring, due diligence and deal execution</li><li>Managing tax aspects of acquisitions, integrations and group re-organisations</li><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance and reporting across the group</li><li>Acting as the key point of contact for external tax advisors</li><li>Providing clear, commercial tax advice to senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting tax risk management and governance in a growing tech business</li><li>Keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation impacting M&A and the technology sector</li></ul> Who we are looking forWe are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager with a strong background in M&A-focused tax, ideally gained within a technology, PE-backed or fast-growth environment.You are likely to bring:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CTA qualification</li><li>Ideally industry experience, but exceptional practice candidates will be considered</li><li>Experience working closely with senior stakeholders</li><li>A commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and growth</li></ul>What's on offerThis permanent Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands offers a rare opportunity to join a tech business where tax is central to the M&A strategy.You can expect:<ul><li>A senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager position with significant M&A exposure</li><li>Direct involvement in acquisitions and integration activity</li><li>Visibility and influence at senior leadership level</li><li>Career progression within a growing East Midlands technology business</li></ul>If this Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished tax professional with strong M&A experience and would like to get on our radar, please apply now.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42MTAyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-02T07:48:14Z

Purchase Ledger Analyst

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
15.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
<h2 data-start="180" data-end="203"> </h2>As a Purchase Ledger Analyst, you will be a key member of the finance team responsible for ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness in purchase ledger processing across a network of aesthetic clinics. This role blends essential business-as-usual (BAU) accounting functions with deep-dive analytical work, identifying process inefficiencies and contributing to continuous improvement of financial operations and controls. Your work will directly support financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and cross-clinic financial consistency within a dynamic, people-focused healthcare environment.This is a temporary role until end of June. You will manage the end-to-end purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier transactions. The role also involves analytical and investigative work to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for process improvement across the accounts payable function.This role is remote, but will also involve some travel to clinics which may involve an overnight stay, likely once a month. Key requirements: <ul><li>Available immediately </li><li>Located in the Northwest as this is where the manager is located</li><li>Good solid end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>Reliable, good communication skills, strong Excel 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-23T17:24:42Z

Senior Payroll Manager

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Senior Payroll Manager</h2>Location: Halifax Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Hybrid / Flexible working availableRobert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting for a Senior Payroll Manager position on behalf of a high-growth business based in Halifax. The role on offer allows full ownership of a complex payroll function, blending technical expertise with strategic influence, operational leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset.You will oversee the seamless, accurate, and timely delivery of monthly payrolls, bonus cycles, and statutory submissions, while driving payroll excellence during an exciting period of growth and change. Managing a small team, you will have full autonomy to implement smarter ways of working and improve efficiencies across the payroll function. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead and oversee end‑to‑end payroll operations across multiple entities, stepping in to support the team as required.</li><li>Ensure full legislative compliance, accurate statutory reporting, and timely HMRC submissions.</li><li>Drive process optimisation, identifying and implementing more efficient and scalable payroll workflows.</li><li>Manage and develop a small, capable team of Payroll Administrators, ensuring high performance and quality delivery.</li><li>Act as a trusted partner to Senior Leadership, HR, Finance, and Operations, providing clear insights and supporting business‑critical initiatives.</li><li>Continuously enhance processes through the introduction of new payroll efficiencies.</li><li>Support system upgrades, integrations, acquisitions, TUPE transfers, and wider organisational change programmes.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Proven Payroll Manager experience running complex, multi‑entity payrolls within a fast‑paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence at all levels and lead payroll transformation.</li><li>A people-oriented leader who can mentor, motivate, and develop a small team.</li><li>Strong systems capability, ideally with experience across multiple payroll platforms </li><li>Exposure to M&A processes, integrations, and TUPE transfers (desirable).</li><li>Ambitious, proactive, and eager to grow within a role that offers scope and progression.</li></ul><h3>Why Join?</h3>This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high‑impact payroll function within a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of payroll across the organisation. 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYxMzg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-03T11:44:44Z

Interim Pricing Financial Project Lead

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
<h2>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead </h2>Contract: 6 months Location: Hybrid (UK-based) Birmingham Start: ASAP Rate: £500-600 per day <h3>About the Role</h3>We're seeking an experienced Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead to join the organisation during a critical phase of strategic transformation. This role sits at the heart of our commercial function and will lead a high-impact project focused on optimising food pricing, enhancing margin performance, and building long-term pricing capability.You will act as the bridge between Finance, Commercial, Category, and Operations, shaping pricing strategy, strengthening analytical frameworks, and delivering a robust execution road map that enables sustainable growth in a complex, fast-moving food environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end food pricing transformation project, from diagnostic to design, implementation, and embedding.</li><li>Own commercial pricing analysis, including elasticity, competitor benchmarking, promotional effectiveness, and customer behaviour insights.</li><li>Develop actionable pricing models, tools, and decision frameworks that improve margin delivery and enhance commercial agility.</li><li>Partner with Commercial and Category teams to translate insights into practical price recommendations and customer value propositions.</li><li>Create robust governance frameworks for price-setting, price changes, and promotional activity.</li><li>Work closely with Finance to ensure pricing strategy aligns with P&L targets, forecasting, and financial risk management.</li><li>Lead workshops and steerco updates, providing senior stakeholders with clarity on progress, timelines, and expected financial impact.</li><li>Upskill internal teams, embedding stronger pricing discipline and commercial capability across the organisation.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>A seasoned commercial finance or pricing leader, ideally with experience in the food, FMCG, retail, or hospitality sectors.</li><li>Proven track record of leading pricing transformation projects or major commercial change programmes.</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability and ability to translate complex data into clear commercial actions.</li><li>Experience working with large product portfolios, cost volatility, and high-volume pricing environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management-credible, influencing, and able to challenge constructively.</li><li>An interim mindset: able to hit the ground running, operate autonomously, and deliver at pace.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNTI0OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-20T18:22:21Z

Business Partner Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
40000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
Use your financial expertise to influence decisions that help improve lives. We believe that great homes build better lives. Behind the scenes of our 34,000+ homes across the Midlands is a high-performing Finance team making strategic decisions that drive value, compliance, and impact. Join us now as a Finance Business Partner - a visible role that gives you the chance to shape our financial performance and future planning. What you'll be doing: You'll produce accurate and insightful management accounts, board reports, and forecasts. Proactive engagement and partnering with senior stakeholders and budget managers across the business - you'll provide the financial insight they need to make sound, strategic decisions. Continually improve the quality of our financial information, while maintaining a firm grip on compliance and controls. Our Ideal Candidate? We're seeking a proactive finance professional, with the following: Finalist, newly qualified or qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA/ACCA/ACMA). Demonstrable experience in producing and presenting management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Experience of partnering with a range of stakeholders, from Executive Directors to frontline colleagues, with the proven ability to present financial information and influence business performance by offering challenge and support. Experience of using Excel within an accounting setting to analyse and interpret high volumes of data (VLookups, Sumifs and Pivot tables etc). In this role, you can expect to work from the office a minimum of 3 days per week. Based on business needs, time spent working from the office may increase during reporting cycles. Who are Midland Heart? We're one team working together for our tenants; a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we're here to develop your potential. Interested? Please see a link to the full Role Profile below. Applying is easy - simply register on our candidate portal and submit your CV and Cover Letter which together highlight your suitability against the above criteria. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this role.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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC42NzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-30T17:30:01Z

Interim Financial Controller

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
90000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
Overview: We are working with a global business supporting leading vehicle brands. The business is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to manage the plant's financial activities, drive performance, and ensure regulatory compliance during a key period of transformation. The successful candidate will lead the site finance team, ensure rigorous SOX compliance, and support operational reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. This interim role offers the chance to drive process improvements and support critical business decisions during a key transition period. Job Description:<ul><li>Lead finance team, managing objectives and development for direct reports</li><li>Oversee month-end close, corporate/internal reporting, and budget/forecast cycles</li><li>Ensure SOX compliance via internal controls, reviews, and presentation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of financial and operational processes</li><li>Full responsibility for cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and reporting</li><li>Manage key KPIs, including AR/AP aging and plant performance metrics</li><li>Conduct profitability and variance analysis, warranty provisions, and headcount reviews</li><li>Support stock-takes, external audit processes, and year-end/interim accounts</li><li>Mentor and develop team to support succession planning</li><li>Perform ad hoc finance and operational tasks as needed</li></ul> Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller.</li><li>Experience in a high volume production, automotive, manufacturing or logistics environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and develop direct reports within a finance function.</li><li>Solid understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls.</li><li>Strong analytical, reporting, and problem solving skills with proficiency in relevant finance systems. </li><li>Track record of driving process improvements and supporting operational teams.</li><li>Availabile immediatley to start an interim assignment.</li></ul> Interim Financial Controller - Automotive industry4 days per week onsite in Redditch - £400-£500 per day3-6 month contract with potential extensionRobert 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguODgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-06T17:21:03Z

Interim Financial Controller

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
78000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Location: Telford, UK Contract: Interim, 3-6 Months Day Rate: £300-£400 per day Industry: Construction/Services (SME) Overview: Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate: <ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-14T15:26:03Z

Financial Controller

Worcestershire, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
78000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Financial Controller (6 Months) | £300 per day | Manufacturing | Walsall Our client, a manufacturing business in Walsall, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an on site 6 month assignment. After acquisition by a larger group, the company is facing declining sales and needs an expert who can grasp the business quickly and provide stability and insight during this transitional phase. Overview:<ul><li>Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of financial planning & analysis, budgeting, and cost controls, providing insights. into under performance and business risks.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial and operational analysis to senior stakeholders, including the new parent company.</li><li>Drive business understanding: evaluate falling sales, and support turnaround strategies with actionable recommendations.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the financial management and reporting for the business.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of financial processes, controls, and reporting structures.</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify areas of operational and profitability improvement.</li><li>Provide clear insight into cost control, working capital, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare accurate, timely monthly accounts and management reports.</li><li>Support the site in budget, forecast, and audit activities.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Significant experience as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and stabilising finances for a plant or site.</li><li>Strong communicator who can build relationships and trust with stakeholders.</li><li>Available immediately for a full time on site interim role.</li></ul> Location: Walsall - on site 5 days per week.Apply now if you are ready to add value to a business in transition and enjoy making a real impact. 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDY4MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-12T08:41:27Z