147 results for Finance Accounting in Farnborough, Bromley
Finance Manager
- Kensington and Chelsea, London
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Manager - Private Equity</strong><br /> <strong>Location: South Kensington, London (Onsite)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, boutique private equity firm to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad, hands-on role within a lean, high-performing team, offering close exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a key role in the firm's continued growth. The position reports directly to the CEO.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a scaling finance function in a dynamic private equity environment. You'll work closely with the CEO, taking ownership of core accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to fund structures and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day finance operations across the group</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for group entities, funds, SPVs, and construction projects</li><li>Liaise with third-party fund administrators on fund accounting and reporting</li><li>Produce monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</li><li>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and audit processes</li><li>Assist with treasury management and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Maintain and develop financial models for performance tracking and analysis</li><li>Contribute to management and board reporting</li><li>Partner with investment and operations teams across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as the business scales</li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Post-qualified experience in industry, ideally within Private Equity, Financial Services, Real Estate, or Construction</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/GAAP essential)</li><li>Experience in a hands-on SME or high-growth environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and adaptable, with an entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Strong attention to detail combined with commercial awareness</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-18T12:58:03Z
Finance Manager
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 63000 GBP / Yearly
- Description<br><br><h1>Regional Finance Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>International Business | Hybrid Working in London</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>£55,000-£63,000k base plus benefits </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A growing international organisation is looking to appoint a standalone Regional Finance Manager to lead financial operations across a diverse regional portfolio. This is a broad and commercially focused role offering exposure to management reporting, budgeting, cash flow, payroll oversight, and operational finance support within a multi-country environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Partnering closely with regional leadership and the wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management, reporting accuracy, and continuous process improvement across the region.</p><h2>Regional Finance Manager Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead monthly financial and management reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow processes</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and banking activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local financial and statutory requirements</li><li>Support and guide operational teams on finance matters</li><li>Drive finance process and systems improvements across the region</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a broad finance or regional finance role</li><li>Strong financial and management accounting capability</li><li>Confident working with stakeholders across multiple locations</li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and commercially aware</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified in accountancy or industry</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Broad international exposure within a collaborative business</li><li>High-visibility role with strong stakeholder interaction</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and support operational growth</li><li>Hybrid working environment with real ownership and autonomy</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4xODExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-19T15:39:20Z
Finance Business Partner
- London, London
- remote
- Contract
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55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Partner with business units to provide real‑time financial insight, challenge and guidance that supports effective decision‑making.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and in‑year financial management, ensuring plans are accurate and aligned to organisational priorities.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear, actionable analysis for senior leaders and operational teams.</li><li>Support business cases and project costing through robust modelling and scenario analysis.</li><li>Oversee project accounting, ensuring accurate cost tracking and strong financial governance.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, driving actions that improve performance.</li><li>Enhance management reporting and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.</li><li>Provide first‑line support on finance systems and respond to finance‑related queries across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or finalist/qualified by experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner role will be paying circa £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41NjQ2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-25T16:20:48Z
Accounts Assistant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a global talent management company that represents creators, entertainers, athletes, and other public figures. They help clients grow long-term careers by securing brand partnerships, media opportunities, and business ventures. The company also supports audience growth, develops intellectual property (IP), and manages commercial opportunities beyond social media. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>● Day to day bookkeeping including the preparation and processing of commission invoices and credit notes.</p><p>● Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions in Xero.</p><p>● Daily reconciliation of bank statements for multiple accounts.</p><p>● Completing UK & US Vendor Forms requested by external sources.</p><p>● Preparation of Debt Reports on a per Manager basis</p><p>● Inbox management including responding to enquiries from vendors and internal staff regarding financial transactions and accounts.</p><p>● Collating information for external client accountants for VAT Return processing.</p><p>● Assisting on weekly payment runs and covering when Senior Finance Manager is on Annual Leave.</p><p>● Communicate with both the UK & US team and assist in the implementation of backend procedures and processes across the department.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Job title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br><strong>Salary: </strong>£DOE + discretionary bonus <br><strong>Hybrid: </strong>3 days on site (tues - thurs) , 2 days WFH <br><strong>Working hours:</strong> 9am - 5pm<br><strong>Location: </strong>London<br><strong>Additional benefits:</strong><br><ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off<br></li><li>Study support package<br></li><li>Standard pension<br></li><li>Frequent internal and external social events<br></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDI3MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-30T13:50:38Z
Group Accountant
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 London | Hybrid<br /> 💼 £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy business to hire a Group Financial Accountant into their London-based finance team. This is a high-impact role within a growing, internationally operating business, offering strong exposure across group reporting, consolidation and senior stakeholder interaction.</p><h2><strong>The opportunity</strong></h2><p>Sitting within a flat and collaborative Group Finance function, this is a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of month-end and consolidation while supporting a fast-scaling, multi-entity business. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider finance leadership, gaining broad exposure across technical accounting, audit and process improvement in a business where finance is central to decision-making.</p><h2><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Own the group month-end close across central and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Lead the consolidation process (Lucanet), including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency and FX considerations</li><li>Deliver high-quality group reporting with clear analysis and insight for senior stakeholders</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors and preparing supporting documentation</li><li>Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks, inconsistencies and areas for improvement</li><li>Work across multiple systems (including NetSuite and local reporting tools), helping to improve reporting quality and consistency</li><li>Drive improvements across processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to scale</li></ul><h2><strong>What we're looking for</strong></h2><ul><li>ACA qualified (practice-trained preferred, ideally Top 10 background)</li><li>Strong technical grounding with exposure to audited group environments and complex structures</li><li>Experience leading audit assignments and working closely with key stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience or exposure to consolidation and intercompany accounting</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and multiple reporting systems</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently in a growing business</li><li>Strong communication skills - personable, credible and able to engage across all levels</li></ul><h2><strong>Why apply?</strong></h2><ul><li>Join a high-growth, PE-backed renewable energy platform in a purpose-led sector</li><li>Broad, hands-on role with real ownership and visibility across Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add genuine value as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, ambitious team environment with strong development potential</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42NzAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-18T17:37:50Z
Group Reporting Manager
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Group Reporting Manager</h1><p><strong>£75,000-£85,000k base salary</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Central London | Hybrid Working</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A highly creative, international business is seeking a technically strong Group Reporting Manager to join its finance team in a broad and high-visibility role. Operating across a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, this position offers strong exposure to group reporting, statutory compliance, technical accounting, and international finance operations.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting directly to senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of consolidated reporting, statutory accounts, audit coordination, and ongoing reporting improvements across the Group.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly multi-currency consolidated financial reporting under UK GAAP</li><li>Lead statutory reporting and year-end audit processes</li><li>Manage US GAAP reporting packs and related adjustments</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and reporting controls</li><li>Coordinate international compliance, statutory, and tax filings</li><li>Support technical accounting matters across the Group</li><li>Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, reporting mappings, and compliance calendars</li><li>Manage and mentor one direct report</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (accountancy or industry trained)</li><li>Strong background in group or technical reporting</li><li>Experience within an international, multi-currency environment</li><li>Strong UK GAAP; US GAAP and IFRS knowledge</li><li>Prior audit background highly desirable</li><li>Strong Excel, analytical, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h2>Package</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and bonus</li><li>Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Additional well-being and employee benefits</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable finance professional looking to step into a broad international reporting role within a collaborative and evolving business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40ODMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-28T17:06:24Z
Finance Manager
- London, London
- remote
- Contract
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350 - 400 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee all financial accounting activities, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Produce timely and accurate financial statements, management accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., UK GAAP, IFRS).</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and financial records.</li><li>Manage cash flow planning and ensure appropriate funding levels.</li><li>Weekly or monthly cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Efficient management of debtors, creditors, and inventory.</li><li>Implement effective working capital management practices. </li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor strong internal financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory reporting, and audit requirements.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring high performance and clear professional development.</li><li>Set objectives, conduct appraisals, and mentor team members.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) and have experience within an international business. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Marketing Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40Mzg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-09T11:48:05Z
Workday Functional Analyst
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p data-end="240" data-start="76">We are supporting a leading organisation undergoing a major post-acquisition transformation programme to implement Workday Financials across an integrated business.</p><p data-end="483" data-start="242">We are seeking a <strong data-end="333" data-start="259">Functional Workday SME with a strong accounting and finance background</strong> to play a key role in defining and validating the current-state Workday Financials configuration and supporting the design of future-state processes.</p><p data-end="723" data-start="485">This is a hands-on functional role working closely with Finance, IT, and transformation teams to ensure accurate system alignment across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), General Ledger, reporting, and consolidation processes.</p><p data-end="750" data-start="725"><strong data-start="725" data-end="750">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="751" data-end="1306"><li data-end="829" data-section-id="rtj2me" data-start="751">Review and analyse existing Workday Financials configuration and processes</li><li data-end="902" data-section-id="ctr3kv" data-start="830">Define current-state system design, inputs, and financial data flows</li><li data-end="974" data-start="903" data-section-id="6j6hk6">Conduct detailed fit-gap analysis between as-is and to-be processes</li><li data-end="1043" data-section-id="cyxr7v" data-start="975">Support financial process harmonisation across acquired entities</li><li data-end="1133" data-start="1044" data-section-id="1r5dfi2">Contribute to design decisions across reporting, consolidation, and sub-consolidation</li><li data-start="1134" data-section-id="vimcot" data-end="1243">Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment between finance requirements and Workday configuration</li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1244" data-section-id="1gzbyeg">Support testing, validation, and implementation activities</li></ul><p data-start="1308" data-end="1329"><strong data-start="1308" data-end="1329">Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1828"><li data-start="1330" data-section-id="82xqrj" data-end="1404">Strong experience as a Functional Workday Financials SME or Consultant</li><li data-start="1405" data-section-id="8dclaf" data-end="1483">Solid background in accounting, finance, or finance systems transformation</li><li data-end="1562" data-section-id="1kyyy1q" data-start="1484">Proven experience delivering Workday Financials implementations end-to-end</li><li data-section-id="6a5t4w" data-start="1563" data-end="1638">Strong understanding of P2P, R2R, GL, and financial reporting processes</li><li data-section-id="3q34te" data-start="1639" data-end="1752">Experience working in complex, multi-entity or post-acquisition environments (insurance experience desirable)</li><li data-end="1828" data-section-id="j25lg7" data-start="1753">Ability to translate finance requirements into functional system design</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS45NDE2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-03T14:29:28Z
Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.
- Harlow, Essex
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical transactional finance function and drive improvements across processes, performance and cash flow management.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the end-to-end Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function across the group. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with process optimisation and strong commercial oversight.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop teams across billing, credit control, and accounts payable</li><li>Oversee end-to-end AR processes including invoicing, cash allocation, and collections</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, reducing aged debt and improving cash collection cycles</li><li>Own credit control strategy, including credit risk, policies, and escalation procedures</li><li>Manage AP processes including supplier payments, reconciliations, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Optimise working capital through effective management of payables and receivables</li><li>Implement and enhance financial controls, ensuring audit readiness and compliance</li><li>Deliver insightful reporting and KPI analysis (DSO, collections performance, cash flow)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation across transactional finance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing AR/AP or a transactional finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, cash flow management, and working capital</li><li>Track record of improving processes, controls, and team performance</li><li>Confident managing stakeholders and leading teams in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in Harlow, 1 from home)</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a group-wide finance function</li><li>Visible role with exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Growing business with a focus on operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-21T07:53:58Z
Entry Level Finance Role
- Berkshire, Berkshire
- remote
- Temporary
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14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
- <h1 data-start="134" data-section-id="1eqnghp" data-end="189">Junior Finance Assistant (Payroll & Accounts Payable)</h1><p data-end="417" data-start="190"><strong data-end="203" data-start="190">Location:</strong> Wokingham, Berkshire<br data-start="224" data-end="227" /> <strong data-end="240" data-start="227">Job Type:</strong> Temporary to Permanent<br / data-end="266" data-start="263"> <strong data-start="266" data-end="276">Hours:</strong> Full-time, Monday to Friday<br data-end="307" / data-start="304"> <strong data-start="307" data-end="318">Salary:</strong> £25,000-£28,000 (upon permanent appointment)<br data-end="366" / data-start="363"> <strong data-end="385" data-start="366">Temporary Rate:</strong> £14.00 per hour + holiday pay</p><p data-end="750" data-start="452">We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Finance Assistant to join a friendly finance team in Wokingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career, such as a recent graduate, college leaver, or someone looking to gain their first experience in finance.</p><p data-start="752" data-end="913">No previous payroll experience is required. Full training will be provided. The key is a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail.</p><p data-start="915" data-end="1034">This role begins on a temporary basis with the intention of becoming permanent following a successful probation period.</p><h2 data-start="1036" data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="1047">The Role</h2><p data-start="1049" data-end="1278">You will be working within a payroll and finance team of four, supporting a specialist area of payroll relating to CIS (Construction Industry Scheme), as well as assisting with Accounts Payable and general finance administration.</p><p data-start="1280" data-end="1415">This is a varied, hands-on role where you will gain exposure to payroll processing, purchase ledger, and general finance support tasks.</p><h2 data-end="1440" data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="1417">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1442" data-end="1986"><li data-end="1503" data-section-id="dwn0l0" data-start="1442">Supporting CIS payroll processing within the payroll team</li><li data-start="1504" data-section-id="1pw8enn" data-end="1575">Assisting with Accounts Payable transactions and invoice processing</li><li data-section-id="18tievy" data-end="1629" data-start="1576">Reconciling supplier accounts and ledger balances</li><li data-section-id="1c9j2kk" data-end="1692" data-start="1630">Supporting data entry, scanning, and document organisation</li><li data-end="1751" data-section-id="1crafrh" data-start="1693">Assisting with payment runs and routine finance checks</li><li data-start="1752" data-end="1799" data-section-id="1rn6rnl">Helping maintain accurate financial records</li><li data-section-id="1mt0awb" data-end="1858" data-start="1800">Assisting with travel and hotel bookings when required</li><li data-end="1936" data-section-id="2wl63n" data-start="1859">Supporting the payroll and finance team with general administrative tasks</li><li data-start="1937" data-end="1986" data-section-id="1bj7ci0">Getting involved in ad hoc duties as required</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="2000" data-start="1988">About You</h2><ul data-start="2002" data-end="2354"><li data-start="2002" data-section-id="ro3eq4" data-end="2055">Looking for your first role in finance or payroll</li><li data-end="2096" data-section-id="1g2fxcm" data-start="2056">Keen to learn and develop new skills</li><li data-start="2097" data-end="2154" data-section-id="r8eih7">Strong attention to detail and good numerical ability</li><li data-start="2155" data-section-id="1x0yoc5" data-end="2181">Organised and reliable</li><li data-start="2182" data-section-id="1clpbif" data-end="2249">Comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment</li><li data-start="2250" data-section-id="1nobdjh" data-end="2297">Good communication skills and a team player</li><li data-start="2298" data-section-id="vvc2e2" data-end="2354">Basic Excel and Microsoft Office skills advantageous</li><li data-section-id="vvc2e2" data-end="2354" data-start="2298">Happy with 5 days in the office. </li></ul><p data-end="2430" data-start="2356">No prior finance experience is required as full training will be provided.</p><h2 data-end="2451" data-section-id="req29v" data-start="2432">What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-end="2915" data-start="2453"><li data-end="2482" data-section-id="p7ls3k" data-start="2453">Immediate start available</li><li data-end="2521" data-section-id="1yd8r3f" data-start="2483">Temporary to permanent opportunity</li><li data-end="2559" data-section-id="qnjr3q" data-start="2522">Full training and ongoing support</li><li data-start="2560" data-end="2610" data-section-id="n50rav">Exposure to payroll and Accounts Payable</li><li data-section-id="2s5r0t" data-end="2675" data-start="2611">Friendly and supportive team environment (Payroll team of 4)</li><li data-start="2676" data-end="2727" data-section-id="104ysb1">Career progression opportunities within finance</li><li data-start="2728" data-end="2803" data-section-id="11aihij">Office-based during initial training period (5 days per week in office)</li><li data-start="2804" data-section-id="1rsv3kt" data-end="2915">Hybrid working available once permanent (up to 2 days from home, subject to performance and business needs)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNjEzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-02T10:03:26Z
Finance Analyst
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Analyst | Professional Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £50,000-£55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a large, international professional services organisation on a permanent basis, based in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to develop their commercial finance and analytical skills while supporting financial planning, management reporting, and business performance activities across a diverse portfolio.</p><p>The organisation operates globally across a range of project-led and professional services environments, delivering complex solutions to clients across multiple sectors. Finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic growth, offering excellent exposure and development opportunities for the successful candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p>Working alongside Finance Business Partners and senior finance stakeholders, you will support the business through:</p><ul><li>Assisting with annual budgeting and regular forecasting processes across multiple business sectors.<br /> * Producing management information, financial reports, and operational KPI analysis.<br /> * Delivering variance analysis to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key performance drivers.<br /> * Supporting ad-hoc financial analysis and business performance reporting requests.<br /> * Reviewing financial data and ensuring reporting accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Assisting with revenue, cost, margin, and cash flow reporting across multiple business areas.<br /> * Supporting financial controls, governance processes, and reporting compliance requirements.<br /> * Building relationships with stakeholders across finance and operational teams to provide financial insight and support.<br /> * Contributing to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing reporting and planning activities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent finance background.<br /> * Experience within financial analysis, FP&A, management accounting, or commercial finance.<br /> * Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.<br /> * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and large datasets.<br /> * Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across the business.<br /> * A proactive approach with a desire to develop commercially and professionally.<br /> * We will also consider newly qualified ACA candidates coming directly from a Big 4 audit background who are looking to make their first move into industry.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>A varied finance analyst position within a large and growing international organisation.<br /> * Exposure to senior finance professionals and business leaders across multiple sectors.<br /> * The opportunity to develop financial planning, forecasting, and commercial analysis expertise.<br /> * Involvement in key business reporting and performance management activities.<br /> * A collaborative environment focused on learning, development, and career progression.<br /> * Flexible hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in a Central London office.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to build a career in commercial finance and financial planning & analysis. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, develop strong business partnering skills, and play an important role in supporting financial performance within a complex and fast-paced international organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDc5MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-08T11:48:24Z
Accountant
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
35000 - 42500 GBP / Yearly
- <h2>Senior Accountant | Growing Advisory & Accounting Firm | London (Paddington)</h2><p>An opportunity to join a growing and entrepreneurial accounting and consulting firm in a broad, hands-on Senior Accountant role.</p><p>Working across a diverse client base, you'll take ownership of management accounts, bookkeeping, reporting and compliance, while acting as a key point of contact for clients. This is a varied position offering genuine responsibility and broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting.</p><p>Working closely with teams across the UK and UAE, you'll support a range of accounting requirements while helping improve processes and ways of working.</p><h3>About the role:</h3><p>* Preparation and review of management accounts<br />* Hands-on bookkeeping and oversight of accounting accuracy<br />* Supporting year-end processes and audit coordination<br />* Acting as a key contact for client queries and accounting matters<br />* Supporting VAT, compliance and wider finance requirements<br />* Helping improve reporting, processes and efficiency</p><h3>About you:</h3><p>* 5+ years' accounting experience within practice or industry<br />* Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience<br />* Confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines<br />* Strong Excel and cloud accounting systems experience (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage)<br />* Strong communicator with a client-focused approach<br />* Proactive, organised and comfortable taking ownership</p><h3>Why apply?</h3><p>* Broad, hands-on role with real responsibility<br />* Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base<br />* Opportunity to join a growing business<br />* Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment<br />* Exposure to international teams and varied accounting work</p><p>An excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for a broad role with genuine variety and responsibility.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuNDIwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-12T12:29:18Z
Cost Accountant
- Slough, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Cost Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000 DOE<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time | Office-based (5 days per week)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing global manufacturing business to recruit a Cost Accountant for its UK operation in Slough.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative international organisation experiencing continued growth. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in partnering with manufacturing and commercial teams, providing financial insight that drives operational performance, product profitability and strategic decision-making.</p><h2>The Role</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own the financial management of the manufacturing site, partnering closely with Operations, Procurement and Engineering.</li><li>Lead product costing, inventory analysis and margin reporting to support commercial pricing and profitability.</li><li>Manage key month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver variance analysis, statutory reporting, audit support and preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and ERP systems while supporting wider international operations.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 3+ years' post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, including inventory and product costing.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory financial reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Commercially minded, analytical and confident building relationships across operational and finance teams.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £65,000 - £75,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Opportunity to join a successful business with ambitious global growth plans.</li><li>A highly visible role with genuine influence across finance and operations.</li><li>Excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international projects.</li><li>Full-time office-based role in Slough (5 days per week).</li></ul><p>If you're looking to join a growing international manufacturer where you can make a tangible commercial impact and play a key role in the business's continued success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjE2OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-01T13:35:22Z
Financial Reporting Manager
- Leatherhead, Surrey
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <h3 data-start="0" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1255kdu" data-end="35"><strong data-end="35" data-start="4">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="118" data-start="36"><strong data-end="118" data-start="36">Leatherhead | Hybrid Working (2 Days in the Office) | Circa £65,000 + Benefits</strong></p><h2 data-end="220" data-section-id="1urb63z" data-start="120"><strong data-end="220" data-start="123">Make Your First Move into Industry - Or Take the Next Step in Your Financial Reporting Career</strong></h2><p data-end="489" data-start="222">Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organisation to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong ACA-qualified accountant looking to build their career within a commercially focused business.</p><p data-start="491" data-end="772">Whether you're making your first move from a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, or you've already gained 1-2 years' industry experience, this role offers broad exposure, genuine responsibility and the chance to work closely with an experienced finance leadership team.</p><p data-end="1005" data-start="774">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations and external audit, while helping to strengthen financial controls and improve reporting processes across the business.</p><h2 data-start="1007" data-section-id="1hl1yo8" data-end="1022"><strong data-start="1010" data-end="1022">The Role</strong></h2><p data-start="1024" data-end="1156">As Financial Reporting Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of the group's financial reporting.</p><p data-start="1158" data-end="1193">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1685" data-start="1195"><li data-section-id="jaascp" data-end="1300" data-start="1195">Leading the month-end and year-end close process, delivering accurate consolidated financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1301" data-section-id="2kxq0g" data-end="1386">Preparing statutory accounts under FRS102 and managing the year-end external audit.</li><li data-start="1387" data-section-id="fms8w4" data-end="1475">Owning the balance sheet review process, ensuring robust controls and reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1591" data-section-id="xt17dl" data-start="1476">Providing technical accounting support on complex transactions and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li data-section-id="r4065j" data-end="1685" data-start="1592">Driving continuous improvements across financial reporting, controls and finance processes.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1687" data-end="1703" data-section-id="1owuc8b"><strong data-end="1703" data-start="1690">About You</strong></h2><p data-end="1821" data-start="1705">We're looking for an ambitious accountant with strong technical foundations and a desire to develop within industry.</p><p data-end="1853" data-start="1823">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-start="1855" data-end="2351"><li data-start="1855" data-section-id="1nfoknf" data-end="1887">ACA qualification (essential).</li><li data-section-id="i1p4zj" data-end="2064" data-start="1888">Experience gained within a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, ideally looking to make a first move into industry, or up to two years' post-qualified industry experience.</li><li data-start="2065" data-end="2123" data-section-id="g7b1w">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including FRS102.</li><li data-end="2176" data-section-id="1rknxgw" data-start="2124">Exposure to statutory accounts and external audit.</li><li data-end="2258" data-section-id="kdpwk3" data-start="2177">Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to improving processes.</li><li data-end="2351" data-section-id="1b2cerf" data-start="2259">Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="6l09go" data-end="2370" data-start="2353"><strong data-end="2370" data-start="2356">Why Apply?</strong></h2><ul data-end="2816" data-start="2372"><li data-end="2440" data-section-id="v97wxm" data-start="2372">Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the Leatherhead office.</li><li data-start="2441" data-section-id="3iwdut" data-end="2508">Salary of circa £65,000, plus an attractive benefits package.</li><li data-start="2509" data-section-id="m751up" data-end="2593">A genuine opportunity to make a successful first move from practice into industry.</li><li data-start="2594" data-end="2673" data-section-id="falbqp">High levels of exposure to senior finance leadership and excellent mentoring.</li><li data-section-id="7pnkmb" data-end="2816" data-start="2674">A business committed to investing in its finance function, offering clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li></ul><p data-start="2818" data-end="2995">If you're an ACA-qualified accountant looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066">Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjY2MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-02T09:44:14Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a Transport & Logistics business that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a company within the Transport and Rail sector that are looking to hire an FC to join the business. This role is newly created due to the continued growth within the company. They have a great culture, very welcoming and they offer a hybrid-working policy of two days per week in the office. Robert Half have successfully recruited their team and all members of staff are enjoying their roles. This position will be based in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing a team of 12 people across the finance team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can deliver positive messages, grow and develop the team as well as upskill new people joining. This role will be responsible for financial accounting as well as treasury too. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be an experienced Financial Controller and will have experience of managing a team, have experience of producing financial accounts and experience of treasury. This role requires someone who is a confident communicator and someone who can liaise with senior stakeholders. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>£90,000 - £110,000 as well as pension, bonus and benefits </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy43MzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-03T13:10:37Z
Project Accountant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
-
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Project Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee the financial aspects of all projects, including time bookings and third-party costs, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, most specifically revenue recognition.</li><li>Review all timesheets booked in the project management system to ensure that time is being properly captured.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to project managers and other stakeholders, providing insight into project profitability and financial performance.</li><li>Provide management with a clear view of the strengths and weaknesses of their ongoing projects.</li><li>Ensure all project-related financial operations adhere to relevant accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Manage the monthly WIP report to ensure that revenue is accurately recognised.</li><li>Liaise closely with the billing team to ensure that all sales invoices are issued in a timely fashion and that the WIP report is updated accordingly.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc management accounting support to the Financial Controller as and when required, including reconciliations, variance analysis, reporting, forecasting, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Project Accountant will either be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) or be qualified by experience. You will have experience working in a consultancy with strong business partnering experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Project Accountant role will be paying circa £300 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43OTc5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-10T12:31:47Z
Head of Finance
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Head of Finance | Energy | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000 - £130,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading energy business that forms part of a large international group, combining the scale and backing of a multinational organisation with a commercially agile and operationally focused culture.</p><p> </p><p>This role sits within one of the group's specialist divisions, supporting a broad portfolio of public and private sector clients across complex infrastructure and energy-related projects. The business operates in a fast-moving, project-driven environment, working closely with operational and commercial teams to deliver long-term sustainable solutions for clients across the UK.</p><p> </p><p>This is a broad and commercially focused Head of Finance role, reporting directly into the Managing Director with a strong dotted line into the CFO. The position offers significant exposure to both operational and strategic leadership, combining ownership of the finance function with genuine influence across the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Head of Finance, you'll lead the day-to-day finance function and act as a key business partner to both operational and commercial leadership teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across financial control, planning, commercial decision-making, and operational performance. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, develop, and motivate the finance team, ensuring clear priorities, strong performance, and ongoing development across the function.<br /> * Own the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts, KPI reporting, and financial commentary to senior leadership.<br /> * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term planning processes, including scenario analysis and performance modelling.<br /> * Partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, supporting project delivery, procurement activity, contract reviews, and profitability improvement initiatives.<br /> * Maintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and compliance with group and statutory requirements.<br /> * Oversee cash flow management, working capital, payroll oversight, and liquidity forecasting.<br /> * Coordinate statutory accounts preparation, audit processes, and wider external reporting requirements.<br /> * Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting, systems, and controls.<br /> * Support senior leadership on strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and wider commercial projects.<br /> * Act as a key finance lead across the division, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers a strong blend of operational finance leadership and commercial business partnering, making it particularly well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><p>* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * Significant post-qualified experience within a senior finance leadership role, or as a Financial Controller with broad responsibility across the entire finance function, and a track record of partnering closely with operational leadership to drive commercial performance, strategic decision-making, and business growth.<br /> * Experience within either construction, energy services, or other project-based environments is highly desirable but not essential.<br /> * Previous experience working closely with a Managing Director, Divisional Director, or senior operational leadership team, providing financial, commercial, and strategic support to drive business performance, growth, and decision-making.<br /> * Experience gained within a business environment that has provided broad exposure across all aspects of finance, with responsibility for owning the numbers and supporting operational and commercial decision-making, rather than operating within a highly siloed corporate structure.<br /> * Previous people management experience, with a track record of developing and leading high-performing teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 - £130,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model with Central London office base.<br /> * Direct exposure to both the Managing Director and CFO.<br /> * Broad leadership role with genuine commercial influence across the business.<br /> * Long-term career opportunities within a large international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional Head of Finance role. You'll operate as a genuine commercial partner to the leadership team, supporting operational performance, influencing strategic decisions, and helping drive the continued growth of the business.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside ownership of the finance function, you'll gain broad exposure across operational and commercial activity, working closely with stakeholders across project delivery, procurement, planning, and business performance. The role offers the scale and backing of a large international group whilst still maintaining the visibility, pace, and broad exposure often found in more entrepreneurial environments.</p><p> </p><p>For someone looking to combine strong financial leadership with genuine operational and commercial involvement within a growing and project-led business, this represents an excellent opportunity.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzEyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-12T14:22:35Z
Finance Systems Manager
- Guildford, Surrey
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Finance Systems Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Guildford | Hybrid (3 days in the office) | £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, highly acquisitive international business to recruit a Finance Systems Manager for an organisation experiencing significant growth through acquisition and continues to expand its global footprint. Operating within a dynamic, fast-paced sector, they are investing heavily in technology and finance transformation, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys improving systems, driving efficiencies and delivering change.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is far more than a BAU support role. Whilst you'll oversee the day-to-day administration of the finance systems, you'll also play a key role in shaping their future, leading projects, implementing new solutions and helping the finance function maximise the value of its technology.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll become the subject matter expert for the organisation's finance systems, acting as the key link between Finance, IT and external suppliers. The role is a great blend of operational ownership and project work, with approximately 70% focused on finance systems administration and support and 30% dedicated to continuous improvement, optimisation and systems projects.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own and administer the finance systems landscape, ensuring reliability, performance and data integrity.</li><li>Manage <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong> alongside key finance applications including reporting and credit management tools.</li><li>Provide first-line support, user administration, permissions and system configuration.</li><li>Deliver training and ongoing support to finance users.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve system functionality.</li><li>Lead and support finance systems implementations, upgrades and enhancement projects.</li><li>Work closely with Finance, IT and third-party vendors to deliver successful change initiatives.</li><li>Improve reporting capability and help drive greater utilisation of finance systems across the business.</li><li>Play a key role in upcoming transformation projects, including the implementation of a new expenses platform and wider finance systems improvements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're looking for someone who enjoys combining technical finance systems expertise with stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Finance Systems Manager, Finance Systems Analyst or Systems Accountant role.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong>.</li><li>Experience supporting ERP systems and finance users.</li><li>Knowledge of finance processes including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and reporting.</li><li>Experience delivering systems enhancements, upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and excellent analytical ability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to work across Finance, IT and external suppliers.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience with reporting tools such as Cosmos, finance system integrations or project delivery would be advantageous but is not essential.</p><h2>Why Apply?</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an opportunity to join a business that is genuinely investing in its people and technology. You'll have the chance to influence the direction of the finance systems landscape, lead meaningful improvement projects and be part of a collaborative team supporting a business that continues to grow through acquisition.</p><p>If you're looking for a role where you can make a visible impact while developing your finance systems expertise within a thriving international organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzYwOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-11T11:56:14Z
Finance Manager (Italian Speaking)
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-established professional services company, based in Central London, is looking to hire a Finance Manager due to continued growth. The business has a global presence, and its culture is fun, dynamic, and inclusive. They are seeking someone who can add value to both the finance team and the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will lead a team of three and take full ownership of the finance operations function. The role involves acting as the key point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and building strong relationships. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting processes, billing, credit control, and cash flow management, while also providing financial insights and implementing improvements to enhance the overall profitability and performance of the business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Finance Manager position will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Fluency in both Italian and English is highly desirable.</p><p>A 'can-do' attitude is essential, along with experience working within an international business. You will have a sound knowledge of accounting standards, including IFRS and UK GAAP, and possess strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues and develop practical solutions.</p><p>The role offers a hybrid working structure, with offices based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today </strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjcwMjQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-25T15:03:57Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
- London, London
- remote
- Contract
-
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Financial Services Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Managed 10 bank accounts with strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Processed 5-10 payments daily while ensuring compliance with internal procedures</li><li>Oversaw and managed client funds responsibly and confidentially</li><li>Monitored payment limits and ensured transactions remained within authorised thresholds</li><li>Obtained and verified payment approvals for individual client transactions</li><li>Conducted supplier checks and due diligence to ensure accuracy and legitimacy</li><li>Prepared and completed payment runs in a timely and efficient manner</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of sole payroll experience</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Financial Services Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £15/h-£17p/h, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI5MTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-28T16:56:42Z
Finance Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth fintech business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant coming straight from practice, or someone who has made the move into industry and is looking to accelerate their career within a fast-paced, scaling environment.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of core finance operations and management reporting, helping to build a best-in-class finance function as the business continues to grow. The role offers broad exposure across financial control, regulatory reporting, audits, systems, and process improvement, making it an ideal next step for an ambitious qualified accountant seeking both technical development and commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p>French language skills would be advantageous but are not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of the company's financial operations. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, delivering timely reporting, supporting regulatory compliance, and driving continuous process improvement.</p><p>This is a highly visible, hands-on position offering significant ownership and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a scaling fintech business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely management and financial reporting.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving issues proactively.</li><li>Support tax compliance and regulatory reporting requirements, coordinating with external advisers where necessary.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in line with internal controls.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support statutory, financial, and regulatory audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and document finance processes to enhance scalability and strengthen controls.</li><li>Partner closely with teams across Operations, Product, Treasury, and Commercial functions to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li><li>Support the implementation of a new accounting system, including testing, data validation, controls review, and documentation.</li><li>Contribute to the development of a robust and well-documented financial control environment as the company continues to scale.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Ideally BIG 4 trained/ Top 10.</li><li>Either newly qualified from practice or with initial post-qualified experience in industry.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li><li>Fintech, financial services, or regulated industry experience is advantageous.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjYwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-10T13:45:15Z
Interim Statutory Accountant
- Hook, Hampshire
- remote
- Temporary
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350 - 450 GBP / Daily
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Interim UK Audit Support - 3 Month Contract</strong><br />📍 <strong>Hook (1-2 days per week in office)</strong><br />📅 <strong>3-Month Contract</strong><br />⚡ <strong>Immediate Start</strong><br />💼 <strong>Potential Outside IR35</strong> (TBC)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client based in <strong>Hook</strong> for an experienced finance professional to support their <strong>UK audit</strong> on an initial <strong>3-month contract</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim accountant/audit professional to join a well-established business during a key period, providing hands-on support across statutory reporting and audit deliverables.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Supporting the UK audit process end-to-end</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounting and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Liaising with auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring audit deliverables are completed accurately and to deadline</li><li>Providing hands-on support across key finance activities during the audit period</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong <strong>statutory accounting experience</strong></li><li>Proven <strong>audit experience</strong> (essential)</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and hit the ground running</li><li>Ideally <strong>ACA or ACCA qualified</strong></li><li>Available for an <strong>immediate start</strong></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Based in <strong>Hook</strong>, with <strong>1-2 days per week required in the office</strong></li><li>Initial <strong>3-month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Potential outside IR35 determination</strong>, pending confirmation</li></ul><p>If you have the relevant experience and are available at short notice, please apply now or get in touch to discuss further.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTc0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-15T09:20:41Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
- Slough, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Accounts Payable Clerk (Permanent)</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance</p><h2>About the Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our Finance team based in Datchet.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a key role within the department, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time, and providing excellent support to both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, take initiative when resolving queries, and possess excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Invoice Processing & Inbox Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Review the shared Accounts Payable inbox three times daily, distributing emails promptly across the team.</li><li>Download, review, and process invoices and supplier statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are accurately coded, matched to purchase orders where applicable, and approved in line with company procedures.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Portals & Data Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier records, ensuring all information is up to date and compliant.</li></ul><h3>Approvals & Payment Runs</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Monitor invoices awaiting approval and proactively chase outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring payments are accurate and completed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><h3>Expense Processing & Auditing</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Audit employee expense claims and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Assist in managing the Expenses Portal and respond to employee queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Work closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk and provide cover during annual leave or other absences.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Communication & Query Resolution</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Resolve invoice and payment queries professionally, ensuring a positive supplier experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies efficiently and accurately.</li></ul><h3>Filing, Archiving & General Support</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain a well-organised electronic filing system for invoices, payments, and supplier documentation.</li><li>Provide general finance and administrative support as required.</li><li>Undertake additional ad hoc duties to support the wider Finance team.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels.</li><li>A proactive, adaptable approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.</li><li>Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system (desirable).</li></ul><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Benefits include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.</li><li>Employee recognition and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>Wellbeing support and employee assistance resources.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjc0NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-08T07:30:40Z
Senior Accountant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Trading Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £85,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy Trading & Infrastructure business as a Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a highly commercial, front-office facing role offering extensive exposure to Traders, Business Developers, and senior leadership, including the CEO.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Sitting within the Finance Operations team, this position is far broader than a traditional financial accounting role. The successful candidate will work closely with the trading desk, supporting mark-to-market valuations, applying IFRS to complex trading contracts and derivatives, and providing analytical insight to support commercial decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with commercial exposure within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a key link between Finance and the Front Office. This is an analytical and commercially focused role suited to someone who enjoys working in an evolving, unstructured environment rather than purely routine accounting processes.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting and running mark-to-market valuations for trading activities and derivative contracts.<br /> * Applying IFRS accounting standards, including IFRS 9, to complex trading agreements and commercial contracts.<br /> * Partnering closely with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and commercial support.<br /> * Producing detailed KPI analysis, variance reporting, and ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br /> * Interpreting and assessing the accounting treatment of derivatives, PPAs, structured contracts, and traded instruments.<br /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis across trading activities.<br /> * Ensuring accurate accounting treatment and booking of derivative transactions.<br /> * Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based models and reports to support operational and commercial performance.<br /> * Supporting audit and compliance activities where required.</li></ul><p>This role is significantly less focused on routine month-end accounting tasks such as balance sheet reconciliations, payment runs, and journal posting. Instead, the emphasis is on understanding how derivatives work, performing valuations, and providing commercially focused accounting support to the trading business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles within the energy, commodities, or oil and gas sectors is essential. Prior experience within trading environments is also essential.</strong><br /> * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).<br /> * Strong understanding of IFRS, particularly IFRS 9, with experience applying accounting standards to derivatives and trading contracts.<br /> * Experience working closely with front-office or commercial teams within energy or commodities businesses.<br /> * Strong analytical mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured, and commercially driven environment.<br /> <strong>* Experience with mark-to-market valuations, trading activities, or derivative accounting is essential.</strong><br /> * Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities.<br /> * Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £85,000<br /> * Hybrid working<br /> * Generous annual bonus<br /> * Pension: 12% employer contribution<br /> * 28 days holiday plus bank holidays<br /> * Group Life Cover: 8x base salary<br /> * Private Medical Insurance: family coverage<br /> * High exposure to front-office trading activities and senior leadership<br /> * Opportunity to develop within a global energy trading platform</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to move into a highly visible and commercially focused finance role within a leading energy trading business. You will work directly with the Front Office, gaining exposure to derivatives, trading strategies, and commercial decision-making while applying technical accounting expertise in a genuinely value-adding capacity.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step away from heavily process-driven month-end accounting and into a more analytical, commercially engaged role with direct exposure to trading activities, this position offers an excellent platform for long-term career development within the energy and commodities sector.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTMwNDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-30T14:52:27Z
Financial Controller
- Reading, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDON</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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