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Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director </strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 | <strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Hybrid | <strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive Package</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ownership of Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Timely Reporting</strong>: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li><strong>Expert in FE Regulations</strong>: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong>: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Budgeting</strong>: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li><strong>Advisory Role</strong>: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li><strong>System Improvements</strong>: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Setting</strong>: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Support for Budget Holders</strong>: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li><strong>Procurement & Due Diligence</strong>: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li><strong>Operational Efficiency</strong>: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Senior-level finance experience</strong>: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li><strong>Expertise in FE finance</strong>: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li><strong>Financial Systems & Auditing</strong>: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong>: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong><br /> If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: <strong></strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Director of Finance and Operations<p><strong>Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk & Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR & Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment & Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit & IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Credit Controller<p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">CFO - Chief Financial Officer<p><strong>Group Chief Financial Officer - Fully Remote - £135,000 - £150,000 + car allowance + shares + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Group Chief Financial Officer</strong> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a software business that is rapidly expanding through acquisitions to recruit a strategically focused Group CFO to support further growth.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />You will manage a portfolio of businesses, ranging in industries, having strategic oversight whilst driving financial performance through leading operational excellence and supporting growth through playing a key role in M&A.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><p>Strategic/Leadership<br />* Develop and implement strategic plans to meet divisional and company-wide goals.<br />* Promote collaboration and alignment across the portfolio of businesses under your management.<br />* Ensure strategies incorporate diverse perspectives and address the needs of all stakeholders, driving equitable growth in all sectors.</p><p>Operational<br />* Manage the performance of multiple businesses, focusing on efficiency and profitability.<br />* Introduce best practices to foster innovation and improve operational standards.</p><p>Financial<br />* Supervise budgets, forecast revenue, and ensure financial objectives are met.<br />* Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality, ensuring businesses are appropriately scaled and aligned with financial performance.<br />* Oversee and track necessary investments in operational expenditures to support growth.</p><p>Stakeholder Management<br />* Act as a key intermediary between businesses and executive leadership.<br />* Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with customers, partners, and stakeholders.</p><p>Process Improvement<br />* Identify and implement operational enhancements to increase productivity through your Business Unit Leaders.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />* Previous experience of managing multiple businesses or a portfolio of companies <br />* Strong M&A experience including meeting clients, running process, due diligence, integrating etc. <br />* Qualified ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent <br />* Strong financial and operational leadership background </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong> <br />* £135,000 - £150,000<br />* £6000 car allowance <br />* Bonus scheme <br />* 25 days holiday + bank holidays <br />* Life assurance 4x salary <br />* Private Healthcare<br />* Employee share scheme <br />* Electric/Hybrid vehicle scheme <br />* Enhanced pension scheme </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45ODk4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller - Fantastic Opportunity for ACA-Qualified Professionals</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Reading (Office-based 4 days per week)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Dependent on Experience<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Chief Finance Officer</p><p>Are you an ACA-qualified auditor looking to step into a strategic leadership role? Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Reading, is seeking an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to leverage their expertise in finance, drive business growth, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of the organisation. You'll oversee financial operations, provide insightful business guidance, and ensure compliance with UK financial regulations. This role is ideal for someone ready to bring their skills from public practice into a commercial environment where they can drive both operational excellence and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Financial Management & Reporting</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and legal requirements.</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and key financial performance indicators (KPIs).</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Operational Finance Oversight</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage and inspire the finance team, ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls, systems, and processes.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and treasury functions.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Stakeholder Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Present financial updates to the board and key stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business and with external partners to foster transparency and collaboration.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Business Partnering</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads, offering financial guidance and support.</li><li>Contribute to key business initiatives, such as mergers, acquisitions, and funding strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA-qualified (essential), ideally with an audit background in public practice.</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within the UK.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, taxation, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven expertise in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on motivating and inspiring.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>A high level of integrity and a commitment to ethical practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA-qualified professional looking to transition from public practice to a leadership role in a commercial setting. You'll have the chance to work closely with the CFO, contribute to strategic initiatives, and shape the financial future of the organisation.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills and expertise will truly make an impact.</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/QnJhZGxleS5XZWFybi4yODc4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>SME Financial Controller </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong> Robert Half are seeking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead their small finance team.</p><p> </p><p>This opportunity is perfect for a hospitality-focused Finance Manager/Finance Controller with experience of transactional finance to month end preparation, P&L preparation, budgeting and forecasting and business partnering, who is eager to assume greater ownership in a fully self-accounting environment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Controller Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Transaction Management</li><li>Month-end preparation</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Leadership / Management of small team</li><li>Operational efficiency</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Must have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within Hospitality, Restaurants or Retail,</li><li>Top to bottom Finance Manager experience. Happy to involved at transactional level through to month end.</li><li>Comfortable in a small company.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to Managing Directors,</li><li>Managing a small team,</li><li>Based in London.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package Details including but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary between £70,000 to £80,000 (depending on experience)</li><li>Hybrid model: in the office 4 days per week and 1 day from home.</li><li>Career progression 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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjcxMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Finance<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established <strong>public sector organisation</strong> to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. This is a senior leadership role, providing strategic financial oversight and driving operational improvements across finance, procurement, ICT, and estates. This is the Number 1 in finance position and would suit an established Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director. </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>This is a high-profile position where you will:</p><ul><li><p>Lead <strong>financial strategy and governance</strong>, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>budget management and financial planning</strong> for a c£50m operation</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>procurement, risk, and investment strategies</strong></p></li><li><p>Provide leadership across <strong>ICT, fleet, and estates functions</strong></p></li><li><p>Act as <strong>Pension Scheme Manager</strong>, ensuring compliance and best practice</p></li><li><p>Represent the organisation at <strong>local, regional, and national levels</strong></p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>operational efficiencies and value for money</strong></p></li></ul><p><strong>Your Experience & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>CCAB qualified</strong> with significant post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in <strong>financial leadership, governance, and risk management</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong <strong>strategic planning and operational finance expertise</strong></p></li><li><p>Experience managing <strong>large budgets and multi-functional teams</strong></p></li><li><p>A proactive leader, able to <strong>drive transformation and service improvement</strong></p></li><li>Experience within local government / a public sector body is essential. </li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Strategic leadership role</strong> with direct influence at the highest level</p></li><li><p><strong>Autonomy to shape financial strategy</strong> in a complex public sector organisation</p></li><li><p><strong>Collaborative working</strong> with senior stakeholders and external partners</p></li><li><p><strong>Competitive salary & benefits</strong> with excellent career development opportunities</p></li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader looking to make a real impact an 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMDM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director - Interim - Housing Association<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this South West based Housing Association, supporting them with recruiting a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead them through a transitional period of six months. </p><p>As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will report directly to the Chief Executive and the Board, holding full accountability for the organisation's financial strategy and performance. You will provide strategic financial oversight, deliver clear financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and perform scenario modelling to inform decision-making and drive business success.</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Strategy & Leadership</strong><br /> Develop and implement the financial strategy, providing strategic advice to the senior leadership team, and managing long-term financial planning.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong><br /> Oversee accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including timely submission of financial statements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Management</strong><br /> Lead budgeting processes, monitor cash flow, and ensure the organisation operates within financial constraints while managing cost efficiency.</li><li><strong>Team Management & Development</strong><br /> Manage and mentor the finance team, overseeing training, performance appraisals, and fostering a culture of continuous development.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls & Risk Management</strong><br /> Establish and maintain robust financial controls, identify and mitigate financial risks, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting</strong><br /> Communicate financial performance to senior management, trustees, and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Length of Contract;</strong> 6 months</p><p><strong>Hybrid working; </strong>full time role with two days a week onsite in Bristol</p><p><strong>Pay; </strong>up to £625 per day outside of IR35</p><p>To be considered for this role you will be a fully-qualified Accountant, with prior experience of leading a finance team. You must have experience of working for a Housing Association to be considered for this role.</p><p>For more information please reach out to Callie at Robert Half.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzNTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Financial Planning<p><strong>About the Job</strong></p><p>Join a PE-backed, scale-up data centre business that is shaping the future of AI and advanced computing. This innovative organisation is pioneering secure, scalable, and sustainable solutions for some of the world's most demanding computing needs. With a strong focus on growth and excellence, they are dedicated to building state-of-the-art facilities while fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> We're seeking a dynamic FP&A Manager to play a critical role in the business's growth journey. This is a unique opportunity to shape strategy, drive financial performance, and develop a best-in-class FP&A function within a scaling organisation operating at the cutting edge of the industry.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>Financial Planning & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Develop and maintain dynamic financial models to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p>Management Reporting:</p><ul><li>Deliver accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts with insightful commentary.</li><li>Identify and communicate financial risks, trends, and opportunities.</li></ul><p>Capital Expenditure Oversight:</p><ul><li>Monitor and report on project spending, ensuring alignment with budgets and shareholder expectations.</li><li>Manage loan covenant compliance and reporting for project funding.</li></ul><p>Business Partnering & Process Improvement:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with department leaders to influence financial outcomes.</li><li>Drive process enhancements, including ERP system optimisation (Netsuite), and champion automation.</li></ul><p>Team Development:</p><ul><li>Mentor and support junior team members as the organisation scales.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p>Qualifications & Experience:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW) with 1-2 years of experience in FP&A or similar roles.</li><li>Proficient in financial modelling and ERP systems such as Netsuite or SAP.</li><li>Proven success in delivering actionable insights and process improvements.</li></ul><p>Skills & Attributes:</p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communicator with the ability to simplify financial concepts for non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Adept at balancing hands-on execution with strategic thinking.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impact:</strong> Be a part of revolutionising data centre solutions for the AI era.</li><li><strong>Growth:</strong> Thrive in a high-growth company with global ambitions.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work with a forward-thinking, supportive team.</li></ul><p>Ready to drive financial excellence and contribute to the success of a PE-backed, scale-up business? 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNzgxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>We are looking for a Financial Controller or Finance Director from an SME background, with a proven track record of building Finance Functions and improving processes, to join a fast growing, privately owned, Managed Cloud Solutions company as a Financial Controller. This position will report directly into CFO of the business, and you will be tasked with Automation, Transformation, Process Improvement and system improvement. Paying between £85-£110k, this role is based in North London and will be office based 3 days a week, with the remaining 2 days being WFH.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will lead a team of 7, with 2 direct reports under your supervision.</li><li>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to work closely with the senior leadership team, contributing to the company's strategic vision and decision-making process.</li><li>Support the annual audit process, ensuring all required documentation is available for review.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of financial control systems, including periodic balance sheet reviews and risk management.</li><li>Oversee the month-end reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of P&L and associated commentary on business performance.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning to ensure business stability.</li><li>Prepare detailed department-specific budget variance reports for department heads, recommending corrective measures where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA, CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Prior experience in an FD, FC or Head of Finance Capacity in a Medium/Small sized organisation is essential.</li><li>Prior experience with Building Finance functions, improving processes, automation, transformation and system improvement is essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>The organisation is an established managed services provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. They are 9 years old and are experiencing huge growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year. The company has a large client base of well known, global brands.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTc5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Group Finance Controller<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>global</strong> organisation based in <strong>Didcot</strong> to recruit <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£80,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a <strong>bonus.</strong></p><p>This role is looking after a team of 4, and <strong>consolidation experience</strong> is essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for all group reporting and compliance, you will work closely with the Group Accounting Director, the Group Finance Director, as well as the divisional Finance Directors, both in the UK and in our overseas divisions.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>You will manage a team of 4, made up of two Group Accountants and two Assistant Financial Accountants. You will work with this team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of our weekly sales reporting, monthly group management accounts, creating the financials that are used by the UK Board, and reporting the group's financials to our French parent company, to a strict and tight month end timetable.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>You will work closely with and liaise with our group audit firm, as well as our external tax advisors, as needed, supporting the Group Accounting Director.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>This role is responsible for ensuring our VAT reporting is managed and executed, adhering to local VAT requirements across our various VAT returns, covering Ireland, France, Germany and of course the UK.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Another key task includes producing our annual financial statements, in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. You will be responsible for ensuring these are completed to our internal deadlines, working closely with our external auditors and with the Group Finance Director.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience working in a group structure</li><li>Technically strong accountant</li><li>Consolidation experience</li><li>Strong team management experience</li><li>A proactive individual</li><li>Commercial awareness</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Financial reporting Manager<h3>Job Title: Head of Financial Reporting Manager</h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid: 3 days in-office)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £95,000 (Depending on experience) </p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong><br /> Join an exciting PE-backed, scale-up data centre business based in London. With ambitious growth plans, this organisation is at the forefront of innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions and services. The business fosters a dynamic and collaborative environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As the Head of Financial Reporting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial reporting framework of this fast-growing organisation. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead on all aspects of technical financial reporting, statutory accounts, and consolidations. The role demands a self-starter who is confident, technically strong, and comfortable engaging with key stakeholders at all levels.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of statutory reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant financial standards and regulations.</li><li>Lead the preparation and review of group consolidations and monthly financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.</li><li>Develop and enhance internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as the technical accounting expert, providing guidance on complex financial matters.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business, delivering clear and impactful financial insights.</li><li>Work autonomously to ensure timely and accurate delivery of reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ ICAEW qualified, trained in a Big 4 accounting firm, with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a financial reporting or technical accounting role within industry.</li><li>Strong technical expertise, including consolidations and statutory reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £95,000.</li><li>Hybrid working model (3 days in the office).</li><li>Opportunity to be a part of a rapidly growing, PE-backed organisation.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive work environment with scope for professional growth.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br /> If you are a technically strong financial reporting professional, with a Big 4 background and industry experience, and are ready to make an impact in a PE-backed, scale-up environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Apply now to join this dynamic business on their exciting growth journey.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44NTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p>The Finance Director will act as the senior financial leader, responsible for defining and executing the financial strategy, overseeing global financial operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards across regions. Reporting directly to the COO, the Finance Director will manage the Head of Finance and other senior financial leaders, driving high-level financial planning, budgeting, and analysis in line with the organisation's strategic goals. This role blends visionary leadership with practical financial expertise to optimise financial performance and provide vital insights that support the organisation's growth and mission.</p><p><strong>Financial Strategy and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with the organisation's growth objectives and mission, ensuring effective execution across the business.</li><li>Oversee and mentor the Head of Finance and other finance leaders, building a high-performing global finance team and promoting a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.</li><li>Act as the primary advisor to the COO (as well as senior leadership and the Board) on financial planning, risk management, and strategic business decisions, offering forward-thinking insights and solutions.</li><li>Lead and manage the payroll processing and approval process in partnership with HR, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning, Analysis, and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, partners, and other stakeholders, ensuring transparent financial reporting and alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Take full responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and providing critical inputs to decision-making processes.</li><li>Oversee the timely delivery of Monthly Management Accounts, Quarterly Board and Investor Packs, and the annual audit cycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis, reporting, and insights to the COO, executive team, and board, supporting strategic discussions and organisational planning.</li><li>Define and establish KPIs for financial performance, monitor trends, and lead efforts to improve efficiency, profitability, and long-term financial sustainability.</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury and Cash Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Assume full responsibility for managing cash flow, liquidity, and capital allocation, ensuring the organisation has the resources needed to meet operational demands and seize growth opportunities.</li><li>Develop and manage strategies for effective cash and asset management across regions, ensuring seamless access to resources while maximising financial efficiency.</li><li>Lead efforts to optimise the organisation's capital structure and financing strategies, working closely with the CEO (and Board, if applicable) to align financial decisions with long-term organisational objectives.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance to the Head of Finance and finance team to ensure robust systems are in place for monitoring and forecasting cash positions.</li></ul><p><strong>Corporate Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to the highest standards of corporate governance across all entities, fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and transparency.</li><li>Oversee the development and implementation of governance policies and frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in all jurisdictions.</li><li>Collaborate with the board and executive team to maintain robust oversight mechanisms and ensure alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Act as a key advisor on governance-related matters, supporting decision-making and mitigating risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Global Financial Operations and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic oversight of all financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and tax, ensuring these functions operate efficiently and align with organisational goals.</li><li>Lead the compliance function across all regions, ensuring adherence to financial regulations and standards, and act as the primary liaison with external auditors and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Develop, implement, and continuously enhance robust internal controls to safeguard assets, optimise costs, and ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting globally.</li><li>Guide the Head of Finance and other finance personnel in maintaining operational excellence and addressing any compliance or operational challenges.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with local financial, tax, and employment laws in each jurisdiction to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Processes, and Technology:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the integration of technology and automation in financial processes to enhance scalability, streamline operations, and support the organisation's growth trajectory.</li><li>Oversee the evaluation, selection, and implementation of financial systems, tools, and processes, ensuring they deliver enhanced data accuracy, operational efficiency, and scalability to meet the organisation's strategic goals.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline financial operations, reduce complexity, and enhance reporting capabilities, ensuring the finance function remains agile and effective.</li><li>Take ownership of aligning finance systems and processes with the evolving needs of a global organisation, ensuring they support current operations while positioning the organisation for sustained growth.</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/Z3JhY2UubWF0aWNoLjExMTI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p><strong>To £120,000 plus bonus and benefits (5 days a week in the office)</strong><br /><br />My client is a corporate services group based in London growing YoY 20%. They are looking for a commercially minded Controller to support the fractional CFO & Owner overseeing all financial matters and establish company-wide financial objectives, targets, and develop budgets. Responsibilities<br /><br />* Overall responsibility for the finance function of the company<br />* Supervise a team of three staff ensuring all accounting records are kept current and payments to suppliers are kept up to date.<br />* Maintain a rolling cashflow and prepare management accounts on a monthly basis, with cost analysis to show trends.<br />* Create and maintain an executive dashboard with key KPIs for use by the Owner.<br />* Provide a budget update on a quarterly basis to reforecast the business position and provide ad-hoc reports and information when required.<br />* Ensure year end reporting information is provided to our external accountants and ensure regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met<br />* Provide and upgrade existing daily, weekly, monthly and yearly reports on the financial performance across the business.<br />* Engage with department heads to understand the cost-base on a granular basis, and then implement a cost-reduction process based on this information.<br />* Work with external advisors to prepare and submit annual Corporation Tax returns and ensure quarterly VAT returns are completed.<br />* Attend weekly Finance meetings, demonstrating the company's financial performance and the finance functions performance to the Board.<br />* Prepare Monthly Management Accounts Pack<br />* Ensure payroll information is delivered to our payroll provider in an accurate and timely manner.<br /><br />To be considered for this newly created Controller you should be a qualified accountant, minimum three years in leadership capacity, strong mix of both financial and management accounting, Knowledge of Xero and Excel and <strong>happy with a 5 days in the office in the office (no flex)</strong></p><p>For more information on this and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence at </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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS44ODg4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p data-start="193" data-end="515">Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing, technology-driven business to recruit an experienced <strong data-start="296" data-end="320">Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of UK and Europe, reporting directly to the Group CFO.</p><p data-start="517" data-end="706">With the company's ongoing expansion, this role offers not only broad financial responsibilities but also significant opportunities for career growth and development. </p><h3 data-start="708" data-end="739"><strong data-end="737" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="740" data-end="1384"><li data-start="740" data-end="827">Oversee the monthly management accounts process for UK and Europe.</li><li data-end="938" data-start="828">Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly board reports, providing financial analysis and insights.</li><li data-start="939" data-end="1011">Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and monitor key business KPIs.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1095">Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement business strategy.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1096">Manage and develop the finance team, covering all areas including payroll and taxation.</li><li data-start="1192" data-end="1291">Take ownership of the annual budgeting process, working closely with business unit leaders.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1384">Act as the primary liaison for audit and tax teams, ensuring a smooth audit process.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1424" data-start="1386"><strong data-start="1390" data-end="1422">Experience & Qualifications:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1425" data-end="1826"><li data-end="1545" data-start="1425">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience as a Financial Reporting/Controller.</li><li data-end="1634" data-start="1546">Proven experience in managing a finance team and working with senior leadership.</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1635">Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1773">Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.</li><li data-end="1826" data-start="1774">Proficiency in Excel and financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p data-start="1828" data-end="2065"> </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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzM0ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller (5 days in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>To £120,000 plus bonus and benefits</strong></p><p><br /> My client is a corporate services group based in London growing YoY 20%. They are looking for a commercially minded Controller to support the CFO & CEO overseeing all financial matters and establish company-wide financial objectives, targets, and develop budgets. </p><ul><li>Overall responsibility for the finance function of the company, supervision of managing two part-qualified accountants.</li><li>Prepare Monthly Management Accounts Pack.</li><li>Attend weekly board meetings, demonstrating the company's financial performance.</li><li>Provide a budget update on a quarterly basis to re-forecast the business position.</li><li>Ensure year end reporting information is provided for external accountants.</li><li>Ensure regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met.</li><li>Maintain a rolling cash flow and prepare management accounts on a monthly basis, with cost analysis to show trends.</li><li>Create and maintain an executive dashboard with key KPIs for use by the CEO.</li><li>Provide and upgrade weekly, monthly and yearly reports on the financial performance across the business.</li><li>Engage with department heads to understand the cost-base on a granular basis, and then implement a cost-reduction process based on this information.</li><li>Work with external advisors to prepare and submit annual Corporation Tax returns and ensure quarterly VAT returns are completed.</li><li>Ensure payroll information is delivered to our payroll provider in an accurate and timely manner.</li></ul><p>To be considered for this role, you must be happy with 5 days a week in the office, minimum 5+ years PQE, minimum three years in leadership capacity, strong mix of both financial and management accounting. A background in the SME sector, knowledge of Xero and Excel </p><p>For more information on this and other full-time accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence.</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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS4yNTcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Financial Director<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input & leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting & Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP & Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development & Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Our client, a growing retail brand is looking to hire a Finance Manager/Controller to join their team based in the City of London. </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager or Financial Controller to report directly into the FD and manage a team of 3x reports.</p><p>This is a hybrid role - 3x days a week in the office, based in the City of London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Controller Responsibilities: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="42" data-end="121">Oversee daily financial operations, ensuring all processes run efficiently.</li><li data-start="122" data-end="287">Supervise, mentor, and support junior finance team members, including the Management Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant, and Accounts Receivable Accountant.</li><li data-start="288" data-end="456">Manage the month-end closing process and prepare monthly management accounts, providing insights and variance analysis against budget, forecasts, and prior periods.</li><li data-start="457" data-end="567">Assist the Management Accountant in presenting financial results to other departments in monthly meetings.</li><li data-end="653" data-start="568">Support the Finance Director with budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li data-start="654" data-end="706">Prepare and maintain weekly cash flow forecasts.</li><li data-start="707" data-end="754">Supervise tax filings to ensure compliance.</li><li data-end="882" data-start="755">Coordinate the annual audit process, working closely with external auditors to provide accurate and complete documentation.</li><li data-start="883" data-end="990">Review existing financial reports and models, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation.</li><li data-end="1054" data-start="991">Drive enhancements in the ERP system to improve efficiency.</li><li data-end="1108" data-start="1055">Implement and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1109">Collaborate with other departments as needed to support financial processes.</li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1190">Provide additional support to the Finance Director as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Financial Controller Profile: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="0" data-end="110">A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with over three years of post-qualification experience.</li><li data-start="111" data-end="167">Strong expertise in technical accounting principles.</li><li data-end="262" data-start="168">Advanced proficiency in building and managing complex financial models in Microsoft Excel.</li><li data-end="474" data-start="362">Experience working with financial software and ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics Business Central).</li><li data-end="567" data-start="475">Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while meeting tight deadlines.</li><li data-end="783" data-start="719">Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li data-end="805" data-start="784"><strong>Fluent in German.</strong></li><li data-end="848" data-start="806"><strong>Knowledge of German and/or Austrian GAAP.</strong></li><li data-start="849" data-end="968">Previous experience in retail and wholesale sectors, is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNzUzNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a dynamic, international role? We're seeking a <strong>European Financial Controller</strong> to lead financial reporting across an international business in multiple countries. Based in the Midlands, you'll collaborate with local finance teams and travel to European offices to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and strategic growth.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a growing international business. You'll gain exposure to multiple markets, work alongside senior decision-makers, and lead financial strategy across our European operations.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><p>✅ <strong>Financial Leadership:</strong> Oversee financial reporting for European operations.<br />✅ <strong>Consolidation & Reporting:</strong> Deliver accurate financial statements and performance insights to senior leadership.<br />✅ <strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead financial planning processes, working closely with teams across different markets.<br />✅ <strong>Financial Analysis:</strong> Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to drive performance.<br />✅ <strong>Cash Flow Management:</strong> Monitor and optimise liquidity across the business.<br />✅ <strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Develop and support finance teams in multiple locations, fostering a culture of excellence.<br />✅ <strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Collaborate with senior management to inform strategic decisions.<br />✅ <strong>European Travel:</strong> Engage with local teams, conduct financial reviews, and support business initiatives.</p><h3><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><p>✔ <strong>Qualified Accountant</strong> (ICAEW, ACCA, or equivalent).<br />✔ Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within European markets.<br />✔ Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and financial modelling.<br />✔ Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems/ERPs.<br />✔ Leadership skills with the ability to influence across different cultures and regions.</p><p><br /><br /></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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzA2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">We are seeking a driven and experienced Financial Controller to join our central finance team, which supports multiple countries across Northern Europe.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Financial Controller looking to advance their career within a dynamic and fast-growing global organization based in City of London.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This will be a 4x day a week in the office role. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Financial Controller Responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee day-to-day accounting and tax functions across multiple entities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the implementation of a new accounting system, including team training.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage monthly payroll reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate payments to employees and HMRC.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and oversee intercompany transactions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure financial records comply with IFRS standards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supervise and oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage cash flow, debt, and debt collection processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead and support a team of 10 finance professionals.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and submit tax returns, including both direct and indirect taxes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide support to the Senior Transactional Controller on various financial tasks as needed.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure strong financial controls and processes are in place for efficiency and compliance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the implementation of JD Edwards, the new accounting system.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Financial Controller Skills & Experience:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ambitious professional seeking career growth in a fast-paced, global environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong academic background, with a professional accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA). </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial data analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven, with a problem-solving mindset.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to manage and analyze large data sets while handling multiple projects under tight deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in a fast-evolving and high-growth setting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding of working within a Private Equity (PE) environment and a performance-focused organization.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTc3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Position:</strong> Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham Business Park (on-site)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months <br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> £300-£400</p><h3 id="your-role"><strong>Your Role</strong></h3><p>As the Interim Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of financial operations, delivering accurate financial reporting and facilitating key decision-making processes during a critical transitional phase for the business. You will act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, ensuring compliance, optimizing financial processes, and strengthening internal controls.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of management accounts, forecasts, and annual budgets.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure all statutory reporting obligations (e.g., VAT, tax filings, audits) are met on time.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls and systems to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage relationships with stakeholders, including external auditors, consultants, and tax advisors.</li><li>Prepare and present financial insights and recommendations to the senior management team.</li><li>Oversee the finance team, providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring during the interim period.</li><li>Support broader strategic initiatives, such as process improvements, system implementations, or organizational restructuring.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and commercial acumen to the role, ensuring high standards of financial governance and support for the business during the transitional period.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance position.</li><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Background in a fast-paced and complex business environment, with a proven track record of adding value during transition or change periods.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel.</li><li>Hands-on approach and the ability to work flexibly under tight deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="benefits"><strong>Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a respected organization undergoing an exciting period of change.</li><li>5 Days a week on site.</li><li>Exposure to varied responsibilities and strategic financial initiatives.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ4NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - UP TO £36/HR + HOLIDAY PAY - KIDLINGTON - HYBRID - ASAP START DATE - 9 MONTH ASSIGNMENT </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic organisation in Kidlington that are looking for a full-time Financial Controller to join the team ASAP for a 9 month assignment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Point of contact for audit.</li><li>Month end and year end close procedures. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Process improvement. </li><li>Dealing with stakeholders. </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) </li><li>Proven experience in a finance managerial role. </li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. </li><li>Working knowledge of the public sector/charity would be ideal. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTM1MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are seeking an immediate, interim Financial Controller to join a luxury Beauty business for 3-6 months, on a part time basis.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>As the Qualified, Financial Controller you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Oversee and support a Finance Assistant responsible for transactional tasks.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare and deliver accurate management reports, including analysis and explanations for the leadership team.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support business growth.</li><li><strong>Operational Finance:</strong> Manage financial aspects related to buying, selling, warehousing, and B2B operations.</li><li><strong>Double Entry Accounting:</strong> Apply a hands-on approach to ensure accuracy and compliance with double-entry bookkeeping principles.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with the COO on financial strategy and board-level reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Financial Controller will be Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA and have a strong technical background and have experience working within E-Commerce, Retail or Wholesale.</p><p>Please note: This role will be 2 days per week</p><p>You must be immediate, or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a luxury Beauty business based in Central London, they can offer a 2 day per week contract of 3-6 months as well as fully remote working.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Controller role will be paying up to £50-60 per hour via an umbrella company (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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4xMTY4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are seeking a qualified and experienced Senior Financial Controller to lead and oversee financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory activities. This role involves assisting with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting, as well as overseeing all financial controls. You will work closely with the senior finance team to deliver financial management information (MI), ensure accurate VAT returns, and review accounting inputs from various teams.</p><p><strong>Start: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 12 Month FTC</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £65,000</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Central Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing financial controls</li><li>Assist with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Deliver financial management information (MI) with senior finance team.</li><li>Prepare quarterly Group VAT returns and ensure compliance.</li><li>Review financial reports and outputs from various finance teams.</li><li>Prepare reports for debt providers and company owners.</li><li>Contribute to financial modelling for regulatory reports.</li><li>Coordinate external and internal audit activities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified accountant</li><li>Strong technical accounting and regulatory knowledge</li><li>Excellent financial system skills and high attention to detail</li><li>Proven ability to manage, mentor, and coach junior finance team members</li><li>Solutions-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a dynamic and strategic role that requires a detail-oriented, proactive finance professional with leadership experience and a passion for driving financial excellence across the business.</p><p>If you are interested please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 to find out more information.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy41MDU0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">