<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Location: Manchester City Centre(Hybrid)</p><p>Contract Type: Interim - 3 months<br /> Start Date: Immediate<br /> Industry: Technology / SaaS / Digital<br /> Day Rate: £450 a day</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>At Robert Half we are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic and fast paced tech business based in Manchester. This is a critical interim hire to support the Finance function through a period of transition and growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing strategic financial leadership, partnering closely with senior stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial controls and reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the day to day finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner to the executive leadership team, providing insightful analysis and financial guidance to support decision-making.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, processes, and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Support in preparation for investor and board reporting.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Assist with strategic projects including systems upgrades, process improvements, and potential M&A activity.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrated team leadership and people development experience.</li><li>Ideally, experience working within or alongside private equity-backed businesses.</li><li>Available immediately.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjc4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working on behalf of one of Yorkshire's leading organisations to recruit an experienced interim Financial Analyst. The role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a flexible, hybrid working environment.</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong><br />We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join a highly recognisable Yorkshire business on an <strong>interim basis</strong>. This role is perfect for a detail-focused finance professional looking to influence decision-making and deliver valuable insights that drive business success. The position follows a <strong>hybrid working pattern</strong>, offering flexibility between remote work and office-based collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Forecasting:</strong> Support the Finance Lead with the delivery and implementation of a robust 24-month forecasting model, identifying risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies.</li><li><strong>Reporting Tools:</strong> Develop and maintain reports and tools to improve KPI tracking and accurate financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong> Assist with forecasting process enhancements through the development of systems and workflows.</li><li><strong>Month-End Duties:</strong> Provide support to the Management Accounts team with overhead accruals and journal postings, ensuring smooth month-end procedures.</li><li><strong>Performance Reporting:</strong> Help prepare monthly Commercial Performance reports, including financial commentary on business performance.</li><li><strong>Data Integrity:</strong> Conduct regular system checks to ensure the accuracy of financial figures and outputs.</li><li><strong>Business Support:</strong> Deliver insightful financial analysis to budget holders and key business stakeholders, driving well-informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Expenditure Justifications:</strong> Partner with operational teams to ensure robust justifications are in place for expenditures and improvement initiatives.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling:</strong> Build financial models to support strategic leadership decisions and business case development.</li><li><strong>Customer Trends:</strong> Analyse the impact of price increases on customer behaviour and assist with recommendations to leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc Business Cases:</strong> Support the preparation of ad hoc business cases for commercial opportunities and advise on outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and forecasting capabilities.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise with financial reporting systems and tools.</li><li>Excellent month-end reporting skills, including overhead accruals.</li><li>Skilled business partner, capable of collaborating with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proven ability to construct financial models and provide actionable performance insights.</li><li>Experience improving forecasting processes and reporting systems.</li><li>Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with one of Yorkshire's leading organisations in a <strong>temporary/interim capacity</strong>.</li><li>Flexible <strong>hybrid working arrangements</strong>, allowing a balance between office and remote work.</li><li>Exposure to key business operations and leadership decision-making.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MjAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Working Capital Analyst</strong><br /> Warrington | £400-£500/day | 3-6-month assignment</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Interim Working Capital Analyst for a PE-backed business near Warrington as they pivot away from driving revenue growth, to getting more efficiency's within the business, specifically in relation to cash flow.</p><p>The brief is clear:</p><p><br /> They need someone who can get under the skin of the numbers, understand the levers of cash, and drive tangible improvements. Not just reporting on what's happened but influencing what happens next.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be working closely with the CFO and wider finance team to:</p><ul><li>Analyse and forecast cash flow</li><li>Identify opportunities to release working capital</li><li>Implement process improvements across the cash cycle</li><li>Support decision-making with clear, commercial insight</li></ul><p>You'll likely be:</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>A seasoned interim who's comfortable hitting the ground running</li><li>From an FP&A or commercial finance background</li><li>Someone who's made a real impact on cash flow in a previous assignment</li></ul><p>This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, change-driven environment.</p><p>Start date: ASAP<br /> Rate: £400-£500/day</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1NTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Interim Personal Assistant to provide professional support within the infrastructure investment sector. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enabling senior executives to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role will be the interim support whilst the business hires permanently.</p><p>Minimum term 3 months.</p><p>£20.00 - £24.00 p/h.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive diary management, scheduling meetings and coordinating complex travel arrangements across multiple time zones.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact, managing correspondence, calls, and enquiries with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread documents, presentations, and reports to a high standard.</li><li>Support the coordination of meetings, including preparing agendas, collating papers, and taking accurate minutes.</li><li>Assist with expense management, invoice processing, and basic financial administration.</li><li>Maintain filing systems and ensure sensitive information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality.</li><li>Liaise effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and senior partners.</li><li>Provide ad hoc project and administrative support as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a PA, ideally within financial services, investment management, or professional services.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high standards of written and verbal communication.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders in the infrastructure investment sector.</li><li>Exposure to a high growth, professional environment.</li></ul><p>Competitive daily/hourly rate, commensurate with experience</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODIxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you a qualified accountant with experience in ERP systems, particularly NetSuite? Are you looking for a rewarding interim opportunity with a dynamic and innovative professional services business? Robert Half is pleased to be working with a leading company in Leeds to secure a highly skilled accountant to assist with the implementation of NetSuite for a 3 to 6-month period.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking an adaptable and results-driven qualified accountant to join our client's team on an interim basis. This hybrid role offers both exceptional flexibility and the chance to work alongside a talented team in their centrally located Leeds office. Collaborating closely with finance and IT teams, your expertise with Netsuite will play a critical role in ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of the system for this modern and fast-paced organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical accounting and ERP expertise to support the implementation of NetSuite.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth and efficient transition to the new system.</li><li>Assist with data migration, systems testing, and troubleshooting NetSuite features.</li><li>Develop and implement streamlined processes for finance operations within NetSuite.</li><li>Provide training and documentation for staff members using NetSuite tools.</li><li>Offer financial insights to aid in decision-making during the system rollout period.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Hands-on experience with NetSuite implementation and optimisation.</li><li>Proven track record in finance transformation projects.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Availability to commit to a 3-6 month contract in a hybrid capacity.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to make a tangible impact on a leading professional services business during a critical digital transformation.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with time in the centrally located Leeds office.</li><li>Competitive remuneration package reflecting experience and expertise.</li><li>Professional growth alongside talented and dedicated colleagues.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MjY2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="888" data-start="400">At Robert Half, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to work within a shared service centre based in Liverpool.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">This is a hands on leadership role, requiring strong management, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills. </p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">3-6 months interim assignment. </p><p data-start="400" data-end="888"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Shared Service Centre team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.</li><li>Oversee delivery of all transactional finance processes (AP, AR, etc) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as primary escalation point for service delivery issues, driving resolution and process improvement.</li><li>Review of monthly reconciliations.</li><li>Review of payment runs, and processing.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs/SLAs to ensure the SSC operates effectively and meets business needs.</li><li>Partner with the wider finance function and senior stakeholders to align SSC priorities with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare and present management reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record in managing finance teams within a Shared Service Centre or large transactional environment.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams in a fast paced setting.</li><li>Experience of driving process improvements, system enhancements, and change management.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjA5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing property and asset management group seeking an experienced Interim Finance Assistant to support the finance function. </p><p data-end="839" data-start="449">You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of the day to day financial operations during a period of transition and business growth.</p><h3 data-start="846" data-end="876"><strong data-end="874" data-start="850">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing, ensuring invoices and payments are managed accurately and on time.</li><li>Support bank reconciliations, journal postings, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow monitoring and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain and update financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to resolve queries promptly.</li><li>Support audit preparation and other ad hoc financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1629" data-end="1669"><strong data-start="1633" data-end="1667">Skills and Experience Required</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar role (ideally within the property, real estate, or asset management sector).</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and core accounting processes.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) and Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2244" data-end="2263"><strong data-start="2248" data-end="2261">Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Familiarity with property management accounting systems or service charge accounting.</li><li>Part-qualified AAT, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (not essential).</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjE2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
