80 results for Internal Audit in Cambourne

Senior Internal Auditor

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Internal Auditor (Permanent Role) | Energy & Infrastructure | Central London or Manchester (Hybrid Working) | £75,000 Robert Half are partnering with one of the UK's most significant infrastructure and energy organisations, currently delivering a nationally critical programme that will play a vital role in the country's long-term energy security and net-zero ambitions. As the organisation continues to evolve through a major phase of growth and delivery, the Internal Audit function is expanding, creating an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join a high-performing and forward-thinking assurance team. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead end-to-end audit engagements across a complex, fast-moving and highly regulated environment. Working closely with the Internal Audit Manager and Head of Internal Audit, you'll provide meaningful assurance, insight and challenge across operational, project, governance and strategic risk areas, helping shape an organisation that is building one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. 📊 About the Role<ul><li>Lead the planning, execution, reporting and follow-up of internal audit engagements across operational, financial, project, governance and compliance risk areas. * Deliver risk-based assurance that goes beyond compliance testing, providing valuable insight into governance, risk management and internal controls. * Assess control design, operating effectiveness and governance arrangements across a complex and evolving business environment. * Manage and oversee co-sourced audit providers throughout all stages of audit delivery. * Conduct stakeholder interviews and walkthroughs to understand key processes, risks and emerging challenges. * Produce high-quality working papers, audit findings and reports that clearly articulate risks, root causes and practical recommendations. * Present audit observations and recommendations to senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and driving improvements. * Contribute to risk assessments, audit planning and the continuous development of audit methodology and assurance frameworks. * Work collaboratively with Risk, Compliance and other assurance functions to support an integrated assurance approach. </li></ul>📋 What We're Looking For<ul><li>Minimum of 5-7 years' experience within Internal Audit, Risk or Assurance functions, gained within large, complex organisations operating in regulated, project-based or infrastructure-led environments. * Candidates currently working within a leading professional services firm are encouraged to apply, provided they have demonstrable experience delivering internal audit, risk advisory or internal controls engagements. Individuals with a purely external audit background and no internal audit experience are unlikely to be suitable for this position. * Proven experience independently leading audits from planning through fieldwork, reporting and closure. * Strong understanding of corporate governance, risk management, internal controls and assurance methodologies. * Experience auditing complex, regulated, project-based or rapidly evolving organisations. * Ability to take a risk-led approach to auditing, focusing on business impact, governance and strategic risks rather than purely checklist-based testing. * Strong report writing skills with the ability to deliver concise, insightful and impactful audit findings. * Experience conducting root cause analysis and developing practical, prioritised recommendations. * Confident communicating with and constructively challenging senior stakeholders while maintaining strong working relationships. * Comfortable operating in environments where processes, controls and governance frameworks continue to evolve and mature. * Experience working within infrastructure, construction, engineering, energy, utilities, major projects or similarly complex environments would be highly advantageous. * Knowledge of the Three Lines Model and modern internal audit practices. * Experience using data analytics, Power BI, audit technology or continuous improvement tools would be beneficial. * Professional qualification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA, CA, CPA or equivalent is preferred.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You<ul><li>£75,000 base salary * Annual bonus * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer) * 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This BusinessThis is a rare opportunity to join an organisation at the centre of one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure and energy programmes. You'll gain exposure to complex operational, commercial, project and strategic risks while working within an environment where assurance genuinely influences decision-making and organisational success.The Internal Audit function is evolving alongside the wider business, creating an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in complex and developing environments where they can add real value, shape best practice and provide meaningful insight to senior stakeholders.For an ambitious Senior Internal Auditor looking to move beyond routine compliance-led auditing, this role offers exposure to major projects, executive-level stakeholders, evolving governance frameworks and genuinely career-defining experience within a nationally significant organisation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDIxMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T16:14:51Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Temporary
22.00 - 26.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a global Energy firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accountant for 3-6 months.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accountant to join their busy finance team.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul><li>Process sales and purchase invoices monthly and ensure timely supplier payments.</li><li>Perform multi-currency bank reconciliations and manage receivables, including overdue follow-ups.</li><li>Support statutory and group reporting for UK companies and assist in annual external and internal audits. </li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders such as banks, government bodies, and grids.</li><li>Ensure financial controls are upheld, including balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with tax reporting, including VAT returns, and advise the front office on reporting requirements for new business activities.</li><li>Prepare business and financial results reporting as needed</li><li>Handle ad-hoc finance-related tasks as needed.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accountant will have strong working debits and credits knowledge, month end reporting experience and be able to assist with statutory reporting. You will have strong excel experience and be able to work within a fast paced finance function. You must be immediate or on a 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a fast growing Energy firm based in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Accountant for 3-6 months to cover a period of sick leave. This role will be office based 4 days per week within one day per week in the office. Salary & Benefits:This interim Accountant role will be paying £22-26 per hour + holiday pay dependant on experience (dependant on experience) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44OTgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T15:49:32Z

Accounting Manager - UK

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

Finance Operations Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a global award-winning and renowned architecture firm based in the City of London. They have designed and built hundreds of large-scale real estate and property projects, ranging from commercial and residential buildings through to cultural centres across several countries.Due to continued expansion, they are looking to hire an Finance Operations Manager - Treasury & Payroll, to join their growing finance department.RoleReporting into the Head of Finance, the Finance Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing payroll operations, banking and cash activities and wider finance controls across the international group.They will take on a number of key duties including:<ul><li>Oversee payroll operations across multiple international entities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery through outsourced providers.</li><li>Manage payroll reporting, reconciliations, and controls, acting as the key finance contact for payroll-related matters.</li><li>Oversee banking, payments, and cash operations across the Group, ensuring robust controls and governance.</li><li>Support cash flow monitoring and liquidity management, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate VAT, employment tax, and wider compliance activities, working closely with external advisors.</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Lead and develop a junior finance team member, providing support, guidance, and oversight of day-to-day finance operations.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and enhancements to operational finance processes and controls.</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and external providers to ensure efficient processes, accurate reporting, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Finance Operations Manager position based in the City of London, should have the following attributes:<ul><li>Proven experience in managing payroll coordination and operational finance (treasury, VAT etc.)</li><li>Experience working within a multi-entity business, across international jurisdictions.</li><li>Experience coordinating VAT and compliance processes, including exposure to foreign VAT.</li><li>Ability to work confidently across international jurisdictions.</li><li>Experience overseeing junior team members' work.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in communicating with senior stakeholders and external providers.</li><li>Previous experience in an Architecture or Professional Services business would be desirable.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£65,000 to £75,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Company pension</li><li>Excellent career development and international exposure</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Company socials and more.</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjk3MzYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-03T11:46:35Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth fintech business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant coming straight from practice, or someone who has made the move into industry and is looking to accelerate their career within a fast-paced, scaling environment. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of core finance operations and management reporting, helping to build a best-in-class finance function as the business continues to grow. The role offers broad exposure across financial control, regulatory reporting, audits, systems, and process improvement, making it an ideal next step for an ambitious qualified accountant seeking both technical development and commercial exposure. French language skills would be advantageous but are not essential. The RoleAs Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of the company's financial operations. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, delivering timely reporting, supporting regulatory compliance, and driving continuous process improvement.This is a highly visible, hands-on position offering significant ownership and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a scaling fintech business. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely management and financial reporting.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving issues proactively.</li><li>Support tax compliance and regulatory reporting requirements, coordinating with external advisers where necessary.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in line with internal controls.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support statutory, financial, and regulatory audits.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and document finance processes to enhance scalability and strengthen controls.</li><li>Partner closely with teams across Operations, Product, Treasury, and Commercial functions to drive process improvements and support business growth.</li><li>Support the implementation of a new accounting system, including testing, data validation, controls review, and documentation.</li><li>Contribute to the development of a robust and well-documented financial control environment as the company continues to scale.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Ideally BIG 4 trained/ Top 10.</li><li>Either newly qualified from practice or with initial post-qualified experience in industry.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li><li>Fintech, financial services, or regulated industry experience is advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjYwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T13:45:17Z

Accounts Assistant

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Engineering Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant for 3-6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Entering and maintaining financial, project and other data within the accounting system ▪</li><li>Processing invoices, payments, and financial documentation accurately and efficiently including liaison with debtors, investigation, and resolution of queries </li><li>Maintaining accounts payable and receivable records including code and enter invoices, obtain authorisations, clear down accounts, intercompany invoicing, remittances ▪ Processing of expenses, including review for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Reconcile company virtual credit card statements and enter transactions into PL, ensure all purchase receipts are received</li><li>Complete monthly reconciliations, including intercompany and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, process journals </li><li>Act as first point of contact for timesheet related queries and produce reporting</li><li>Update monthly exchange rates and circulate</li><li>Maintain fixed asset register</li><li>Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting</li><li>Assist with annual audit including carbon audit</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and relevant regulations</li><li>Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of services</li><li>Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both </li><li>Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety Policy across all activities</li><li>Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or have over 2 years experience.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Leading Engineering Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £15-£18p/h, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5Ljc0NzcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-14T11:47:52Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000-£78,000 | Permanent RoleRobert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Financial Controller for their UK finance function, based in Central London.With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional with a background in audit and financial accounting to step into a key role within a large, multi-entity group environment. The position would particularly suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who trained in practice before moving into industry and is looking to broaden their exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounts, group consolidations, and management accounting within a global organisation. About the PositionIn this role you will:<ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple UK corporate entities.</li><li>Lead the consolidation and group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.</li><li>Review and sign off management accounts, financial reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliations, and large-volume journal entries, applying strong technical accounting judgement and financial control oversight.</li><li>Act as a key technical accounting contact within the finance function, providing guidance and support on reporting matters and helping maintain high standards across the reporting process.</li><li>Manage forecasting and annual budgeting cycles, coordinating submissions across agency teams.</li><li>Oversee working capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for agencies across the network, resolving reporting queries and supporting the accuracy and quality of financial submissions.</li><li>Support and oversee the work of a newly established offshore finance team, reviewing outputs, providing technical guidance, and helping drive improvements in reporting quality, controls, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening reporting processes, removing bottlenecks, and embedding best practice across the wider finance function.</li><li>Lead the delivery of UK statutory accounts, including reconciliation between US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage the external audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax reporting processes including VAT, PSA reporting, and internal tax submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across reporting processes.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to members of the wider finance team.</li></ul> What We're Looking For<ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.</li><li>Ideally trained within a mid-sized accountancy practice with experience across both audit and accounts preparation, before moving into industry in a financial accounting, financial control, or broad accounting role covering areas such as statutory reporting, management accounts, and month-end reporting.</li><li>We will also consider candidates trained within a Big 4 environment who have subsequently gained experience in industry within a financial reporting, financial control, or wider accounting role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with an excellent understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet control, and double-entry accounting principles.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-entity, group reporting, or complex corporate environment is highly desirable.</li><li> Candidates on a short notice period are strongly preferred, with availability within two months considered ideal.</li></ul> Here's What's Waiting For You<ul><li>£75,000-£78,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Life assurance covering four times annual salary.</li><li>Permanent Health Insurance providing long-term income protection in the event of illness.</li><li>Subsidised food in the office.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits.</li></ul> Why This Role Could Be Your Next MoveYou'll be joining a leading global advertising group in a highly visible role that offers significant exposure to group financial reporting, statutory accounts, consolidations, and stakeholder management within a complex international environment.Alongside ownership of key reporting and control processes, you'll play an important role in supporting and developing a newly established offshore finance team, helping to improve delivery, enhance technical capability, and shape the future operating model of the function.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to combine financial reporting expertise with leadership, process improvement, and business partnering within a globally recognised organisation. For someone who enjoys solving problems, improving ways of working, and influencing change, the role offers genuine scope to make a lasting impact.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzc3MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T15:58:53Z

Auditor and Accounts Manager

West End, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-path-to-node="1">The Company</h3>My client are a high-quality, long-standing 2-Partner accountancy practice based in Paddington. While they maintain the close-knit, supportive culture of a smaller firm, their client portfolio is exceptional and rivals that of much larger practices. They manage over 45 statutory audits across an extremely varied and high-profile client base, including regulated investment managers, prominent restaurants, travel companies, and medical/legal professionals.What truly sets my client apart is their business model: they are a fully Employee-Owned Trust. After one year of service, every member of staff becomes a co-owner of the practice, giving you a genuine stake in the business you help build. <h3 data-path-to-node="4">The Role</h3>My client are looking for a hands-on Audit & Accounts Senior to manage a varied portfolio of clients, taking sole charge of several accounts with direct client contact. The position split sits at roughly 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, reporting directly to a Manager or Associate Director.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-path-to-node="7"><li>Carrying out audit work from initial planning through to completion (primarily on-site at client premises).</li><li>Preparing non-audit accounts from clients' computerized records.</li><li>Handling corporate and personal tax compliance (my client will provide full training to upskill you in this area if required).</li><li>Utilizing IRIS software for accounts/tax returns and MyWorkPapers for paperless file management.</li></ul>Please note: This role is based in their Paddington office 5 days a week to support their collaborative team culture, with occasional flexibility available after your initial probationary period. <h3 data-path-to-node="9">The Profile</h3>My client are looking for an individual who thrives in a close-knit team and genuinely enjoys being close to the files and the data.The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-path-to-node="12"><li>A minimum of 4 years' experience working within a high-quality UK accountancy practice.</li><li>A strong background coming from a small-to-medium-sized firm environment.</li><li>Ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>A hands-on mindset-someone who is excited to actually do the work and prepare files, rather than just reviewing the work of others.</li><li>Prior experience with IRIS software and HAT Group methodology/MyWorkPapers is highly beneficial, though not essential.</li></ul> <h3 data-path-to-node="13">Salary & Benefits</h3><ul data-path-to-node="14"><li>Salary: Competitive and fully dependent on experience (market rate).</li><li>Ownership: Automatic entry into the Employee Ownership Trust after 12 months.</li><li>Training: Full corporate and personal tax compliance training.</li><li>Culture: A supportive environment with a great benefits package and occasional flexibility post-probation.</li></ul> My client are moving very quickly, and in-person interviews are being conducted early next week. Please apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNTUyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-04T10:57:10Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Support the preparation of year end financial statements in line with FRS102</li><li>Assist with month end and year end close processes, including journals, accruals, and prepayments</li><li>Responsible for complex monthly reconciliations and ensure timely and accurate reporting of the balance sheet accounts</li><li>Manage all inter-company reconciliations</li><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly VAT returns in compliance with relevant tax authorities</li><li>Supervision and motivation of Assistant accountants to work towards various deadlines for the management and statutory accounts.</li><li>Provide expert technical support and guidance to budget managers and staff across the organisation</li><li>Preparing audit schedules</li><li>Responding to audit queries</li><li>Ensuring timely delivery of requested documentation</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather financial information</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required</li><li>To take responsibility for the provision of health and safety for themselves and the compliance of other employees/colleagues in own service area </li></ul> Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent qualification) and have experience working within a smaller fast growing business. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast growing media business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £300 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42OTA0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T08:30:46Z

Treasury Assistant

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Treasury Assistant role for a trading firm paying £50,000 to £70,000 depending on experience, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy.RoleAs a Treasury Assistant, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Process daily client collateral movements, ensuring timely execution and accurate reconciliation of client and counterparty transactions.</li><li>Monitor client accounts for margin requirements and coordinate with the appropriate teams to ensure sufficient funds are available.</li><li>Maintain and update client account information, ensuring that all financial data is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Assist with daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of all financial transactions and client balances.</li><li>Assist in reconciling FX positions, margin accounts, and other client-related financial records.</li><li>Provide support during the annual audit process, assisting with the preparation of financial statements and liaising with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, including those established by the FCA, HMRC, and LME.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and control of the LATR limits and reporting.</li></ul>Profile The Treasury Assistant for this Trading firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>At least 5 years' experience in a similar role</li><li>Someone who's happy to stay in a treasury role</li><li>Someone ideally for financial services but open to other industries</li></ul>CompanyThe Treasury Assistant will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Trading business has had year on year grow and the reason for role is due to growthSalary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £50,000 to £70,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 3 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits <h2 class=""> </h2>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ5MjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-20T15:57:18Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:52Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Oversee all financial accounting activities, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Produce timely and accurate financial statements, management accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., UK GAAP, IFRS).</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and financial records.</li><li>Manage cash flow planning and ensure appropriate funding levels.</li><li>Weekly or monthly cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Efficient management of debtors, creditors, and inventory.</li><li>Implement effective working capital management practices. </li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor strong internal financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory reporting, and audit requirements.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring high performance and clear professional development.</li><li>Set objectives, conduct appraisals, and mentor team members.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the finance function.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) and have experience within an international business. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Marketing Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40Mzg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T11:48:10Z

Financial Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li data-end="124" data-section-id="f6n0zv" data-start="0">Supporting budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting, including CapEx, investment appraisals and post-investment reviews.</li><li data-start="125" data-end="260" data-section-id="cazun8">Delivering commercial reporting, variance analysis and ad hoc insight to drive better decisions, margin improvement and efficiency.</li><li data-start="261" data-end="359" data-section-id="1nnwcxz">Supporting implementation of the FP&A tool to enhance planning and reporting capability.</li><li data-section-id="19irv42" data-end="461" data-start="360">Improving financial controls, processes and governance through review and practical enhancements.</li><li data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="1ej6dhc" data-end="569" data-start="462">Supporting statutory reporting through reconciliations, audit support and provision of required evidence.</li><li>System - Sage 200</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified and have multi site experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast paced Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £350-£400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI3NjE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-19T13:07:06Z

Finance Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Robert Half is partnering with a growing private group based in Saffron Walden to recruit a Finance Manager on behalf of our client.</h2>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic owner-managed business with multiple operating entities. Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and provide both operational and commercial financial support across the wider business.The role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), finalist, or strong QBE candidate with previous experience in a hands-on SME environment.<h2>Location</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Saffron Walden (full-time on site)</li><li>1 day per week required in the London office</li></ul><h2>Salary</h2>£55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits<h2>The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts for three group entities</li><li>Presenting financial performance to the CEO and senior leadership team</li><li>Quarterly board reporting and analysis</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management</li><li>Daily cash reporting and treasury support</li><li>Oversight of payroll and statutory submissions</li><li>Year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls</li><li>Management of credit control and debtor performance</li><li>Ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time</li><li>Reviewing and improving internal controls, systems and finance processes</li><li>Supporting commercial teams with pricing, margin analysis and sales proposals</li><li>Managing, developing and mentoring a team of three finance staff</li><li>Providing ad hoc commercial and strategic analysis to the CEO</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification, finalist status, or strong QBE experience</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts independently</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Experience in a broad SME finance role</li><li>Prior team leadership or supervisory experience</li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to support non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach</li><li>Permanent right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQzMTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-28T08:07:34Z

Group Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Accountant📍 London | Hybrid 💼 £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefitsRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy business to hire a Group Financial Accountant into their London-based finance team. This is a high-impact role within a growing, internationally operating business, offering strong exposure across group reporting, consolidation and senior stakeholder interaction.<h2>The opportunity</h2>Sitting within a flat and collaborative Group Finance function, this is a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of month-end and consolidation while supporting a fast-scaling, multi-entity business. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider finance leadership, gaining broad exposure across technical accounting, audit and process improvement in a business where finance is central to decision-making.<h2>Key responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Own the group month-end close across central and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Lead the consolidation process (Lucanet), including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency and FX considerations</li><li>Deliver high-quality group reporting with clear analysis and insight for senior stakeholders</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors and preparing supporting documentation</li><li>Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks, inconsistencies and areas for improvement</li><li>Work across multiple systems (including NetSuite and local reporting tools), helping to improve reporting quality and consistency</li><li>Drive improvements across processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to scale</li></ul><h2>What we're looking for</h2><ul><li>ACA qualified (practice-trained preferred, ideally Top 10 background)</li><li>Strong technical grounding with exposure to audited group environments and complex structures</li><li>Experience leading audit assignments and working closely with key stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience or exposure to consolidation and intercompany accounting</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and multiple reporting systems</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently in a growing business</li><li>Strong communication skills - personable, credible and able to engage across all levels</li></ul><h2>Why apply?</h2><ul><li>Join a high-growth, PE-backed renewable energy platform in a purpose-led sector</li><li>Broad, hands-on role with real ownership and visibility across Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add genuine value as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, ambitious team environment with strong development potential</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42NzAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T17:37:52Z

Group Reporting Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Group Reporting Manager</h1>£75,000-£85,000k base salaryCentral London | Hybrid WorkingA highly creative, international business is seeking a technically strong Group Reporting Manager to join its finance team in a broad and high-visibility role. Operating across a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, this position offers strong exposure to group reporting, statutory compliance, technical accounting, and international finance operations.Reporting directly to senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of consolidated reporting, statutory accounts, audit coordination, and ongoing reporting improvements across the Group.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly multi-currency consolidated financial reporting under UK GAAP</li><li>Lead statutory reporting and year-end audit processes</li><li>Manage US GAAP reporting packs and related adjustments</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and reporting controls</li><li>Coordinate international compliance, statutory, and tax filings</li><li>Support technical accounting matters across the Group</li><li>Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, reporting mappings, and compliance calendars</li><li>Manage and mentor one direct report</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (accountancy or industry trained)</li><li>Strong background in group or technical reporting</li><li>Experience within an international, multi-currency environment</li><li>Strong UK GAAP; US GAAP and IFRS knowledge</li><li>Prior audit background highly desirable</li><li>Strong Excel, analytical, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h2>Package</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and bonus</li><li>Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Additional well-being and employee benefits</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable finance professional looking to step into a broad international reporting role within a collaborative and evolving business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40ODMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T17:06:30Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a mid market Private Equity firm, based in Central London, to hire a Financial Accountant. This is a hands-on role and will be responsible for the corporate entities within the Group. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for consulting with various part of the business to provide management information and analytics for senior stakeholders, internal business stakeholders and the wider Group. The candidate will form a solid understanding in private equity (both in business sense and operations), investor relations, and relationship management.The personThe successful Financial Accountant for the Private Equity firm, based in Central London, will be a qualified ACA/ACCA accountant from a financial services background. Ideally the Financial Accountant will be chartered, from a business services or audit team. Candidates who have trained in industry will also be considered. The FirmThis firm is a mid market private equity company based in central London. Salary and BenefitsThe successful Financial Accountant for this London based Financial Accountant will receive a salary of £65,000-£70,000 (depending on experience) plus a discretionary bonus and excellent benefits package. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjExMTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-19T14:17:05Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T07:44:52Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - £105,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Head of Finance to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in a matrix environment, enjoys operating at pace, and is confident influencing senior operational and executive stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving performance, strengthening financial governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across a large, revenue-generating portfolio. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Sector Finance Director, you will: <ul><li>Provide financial leadership across multiple business units, ensuring delivery of growth, margin improvement, and operational performance across a complex client portfolio. * Act as a key finance business partner to Executive Directors and senior operational leadership teams, influencing commercial decisions and strategic direction. * Review and challenge monthly P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, and management reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insight. * Lead monthly business and contract performance reviews, with a strong focus on underperforming contracts, risk identification, and value creation opportunities. * Support divisional budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and commercial alignment. * Oversee financial governance, ensuring balance sheet integrity, compliance with internal controls, and adherence to relevant accounting standards and frameworks. * Support new business wins from a financial perspective, providing oversight from tender stage through mobilisation and transition. * Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems usage, and financial controls, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing data quality. * Provide high-quality financial analysis, modelling, and insight to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance business partnering role. * Strong experience working in a contracts-led, service-based environment is essential, ideally within industries such as Facilities Management, Property Services, Defence, Security, Cleaning, Catering, Infrastructure Services, or similar multi-site operational businesses. * Demonstrable background in business partnering within complex, operational organisations where performance is driven by contract delivery and margin management. * Proven experience influencing senior operational stakeholders and working effectively within a matrix structure. * Strong technical grounding in management accounting, financial reporting, and performance management, with the ability to operate at both detail and strategic level. * Experience reviewing, challenging, and improving financial performance across large, multi-contract portfolios, including P&L, forecasting, and budgeting. * Strong understanding of financial governance, controls, and ideally experience working within structured compliance environments. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear commercial insight and actionable recommendations. * A proactive, hands-on leader who drives accountability, improves performance, and builds strong cross-functional relationships across operational teams.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>£100,000 - £105,000 base salary plus bonus * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Central London office * Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Senior exposure to divisional and executive leadership teams * Strong career progression within a large, growing UK finance structure * Opportunity to shape financial performance across a significant client portfolio * High visibility role with direct commercial impact across multiple business units</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior client-facing finance leadership role with genuine breadth and influence. You will operate close to divisional leadership, shaping financial strategy while ensuring strong delivery across a complex, multi-contract portfolio. The organisation continues to experience strong growth and regular new contract wins, creating ongoing opportunities for senior finance professionals who can combine commercial thinking with strong technical and governance capability. With a proven track record of internal progression, this role offers both immediate impact and longer-term progression into divisional or country-level leadership positions.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTk2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-06T11:30:55Z

AR Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Contract
16 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Hospitality Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Receivable Clerk for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Receivable Clerk to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Generate customer invoices in multiple currencies, manage credits/debit memos, and address pricing or tax rules.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile accounts receivable ledgers on a regular basis.</li><li>Manage the allocation and recharging of centrally expensed items to participating hotels.</li><li>Monitor and collect outstanding receivables, contact customers for past-due accounts, and escalate issues as needed.</li><li>Be familiar and apply dunning process.</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate transaction records.</li><li>Assist in month/quarter/year-end financial closing, reporting, and audits.</li><li>Maintain customer files, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to ensure policy adherence and efficient workflow.</li><li>Undertake AP specialist responsibilities as and when required.</li><li>Perform other tasks as assigned by the Company as and when required.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Receivable Clerk will have a minimum of 3+ years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16/h-£20p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjcxMjU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T09:52:06Z

Group Finance Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-SiteRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.<h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:23:41Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | Facilities and Property Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100-120,000 ⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional fluency in French for this position. Robert Half is partnering with a leading Facilities and property services organisation to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a newly created role driven by the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function. This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, reporting directly to the CFO and responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end Group consolidation process across multiple jurisdictions and currencies. * Prepare IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency. * Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group. * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments. * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement. * Act as the main point of contact for the Group audit, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process. * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul> 📋 About You <ul><li>Professional Fluency in French.</li><li>ACA or CA qualified accountant. * Trained within audit at a large or medium-sized accounting firm. * Significant post-qualification experience in Group reporting and consolidations within a multinational environment. * Alternatively, this role would also suit a Senior Manager from a top 20 practice with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking to make their first move into industry. * Deep, practical knowledge of IFRS, including experience implementing new standards. * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries. * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£100-120,000 base salary. * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the Central London office. * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering closely with the CFO. * Significant exposure to M&A, integration, and cross-border projects as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy. * Opportunity to lead on Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting. * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This Business This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created senior Group Finance role within a business on a rapid growth journey. The company continues to complete multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, providing outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T11:17:08Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist sales and service business with offices in Milton Keynes The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will take responsibility for 2 business units and their consolidated financial and performance reporting with additional responsibility for further business units in relation to Audit and Cashflow requirements. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Reporting, core accounting, budgeting and forecasting for 2 business units</li><li>Multi site reporting and consolidation</li><li>Stat reporting for group businesses</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Performance reporting</li><li>Overhead analysis</li><li>Managing the Audit process for 4 Group Businesses</li><li>Development of improved reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Trading analysis</li><li>Stakeholder management across the Senior Finance Team and at site level across business units</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a multi-site financial accounting background who is looking for a senior opportunity within a growing and developing business ideally with group reporting and consolidations experience The BusinessThe Organisation is working through Rapid Change and although the Group Financial Controller is newly created and integral in the ongoing development and change of the organisationSalary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller based in Milton Keynes could involve travel across multiple sites time to time but will be mainly working from Milton Keynes on a hybrid basis and paying a salary of £70-80K + Excellent Benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTgzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T18:38:29Z

Group Accounting Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Group Accounting Manager London | Hybrid Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing, international renewables services groupRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed renewables services business to recruit a Group Accounting Manager into its London-based Group Finance team.This is a hands-on role within a multi-entity, international group, offering strong exposure to consolidation, group reporting, technical accounting and audit in a business that is scaling quickly.The Role<ul><li>Own and deliver the group month-end close across corporate and central entities</li><li>Lead consolidation, intercompany and eliminations in a multi-entity environment</li><li>Review balance sheets, journals and group reporting outputs, ensuring strong controls and audit readiness</li><li>Work closely with senior finance stakeholders to improve processes and bring structure to an evolving finance function</li></ul>The Profile<ul><li>ACA qualified, trained in practice, ideally 1-4 years post qualified </li><li>1-3 years post-qualified experience in industry</li><li>Strong technical accounting and consolidation experience</li><li>Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, navigating stakeholders and taking ownership in a fast-moving environment</li></ul>Why apply?<ul><li>High-visibility group role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex group reporting</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and improve finance processes as the business continues to scale</li></ul>If this looks of interest, please apply or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40MTIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-30T13:09:42Z

Cost Accountant - Temporary

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Cost Accountant (6-Month Temp Contract / FTC) Location: Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) Salary: Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 FTE (or competitive day rate) Start Date: ASAPRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a long standing client in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced Cost Accountant for an initial 6-month temporary contract. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong cost accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting project costing activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the biannual forecasting process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in cost accounting is essential</li><li>Open to QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE0NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-30T12:20:34Z