<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently looking for a Joint Venture Accountant on behalf of a specialist Construction and Services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Joint Venture Accountant you will support the Finance Director and wider commercial teams in providing financial and commercial analysis around the balance sheet, cashflow position and project revenue for the Business and JV partners. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Design and maintenance of JV models</li><li>Data integrity, reconciliations and system improvement</li><li>Performance analysis</li><li>Cash projections and profit target analysis</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Development of key MI data for use by the company and JV partners</li><li>JV budgeting and forecasting</li><li>IFRS reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally ACA with a strong technical and process driven background in order to unpick, clarify and analyse information with the ability to relay the information to stakeholders internally and externally. This is a strong development opportunity within a large, high performing business with additional opportunities within the wider Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a large employer in the Home Counties and the wider UK and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Joint Venture Accountant is based 5 days in the office in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £60-70K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTExMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month. </li><li>Up to £55k </li><li>Start date is September 2025 so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered. </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA). </li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role. </li><li>Strong management accounts experience </li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1> </h1><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of group budgets, financial plans & board presentations</li><li>Assistance in production of monthly management accounts, performance commentary and analysis</li><li>Preparation of weekly cash forecasts by engaging with finance leads of operating companies</li><li>Ownership of group consolidated order book and other revenue reports</li><li>Development of financial models as needed</li><li>Generation of profit margin improvement opportunities through data driven analysis</li><li>Support Director of Group reporting and Group financial controller in ad hoc tasks</li><li>Continuously improve group financial reporting & planning processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. </li><li>Strong Financial Modelling experience. </li><li>Business Partnering exposure. </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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODIxMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised legal and professional services firm based in the City of London. They have an extensive network of expertise and professionals covering a broad range of client services for numerous industries.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Controller to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will support the CFO and work closely with the FP&A function in the day-to-day running of the finance department. They will manage and lead the team whilst taking ownership of month-end/year-end processes, reporting and analysis. This position will take on a number of key duties including: </p><ul><li>Oversee the production of accurate financial information in accordance with UK GAAP and external regulations.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring high performance and regular reviews.</li><li>Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring that postings are finalised in line with close timetable.</li><li>Ensure robust financial policies & controls are maintained and communicated efficiently.</li><li>Lead the review of weekly and monthly payment runs.</li><li>Be the primary contact for external audit work (year-end processes etc.)</li><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with key external stakeholders.</li><li>Support the CFO with Partnership related queries/matters and provision of information for external tax.</li><li>Continuously support in improving processes and use of internal Dynamics 365 Business Central system.</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A Manager and provide input for budgeting & forecasting.</li><li>Work closely with other departmental heads throughout the business providing information efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Controller position should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent, ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years of post qualification experience</li><li>Experience working in professional services within a similar financial control capacity</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Confidence using Excel and associated formulas</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li><strong>Desirable: </strong>Partnerships experience, use of Dynamics 365 Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£80,000 - £90,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - 5%</li><li>Private medical</li><li>PerkBox & retail discounts</li><li>Income protection</li><li>EAP, Life Assurance, Eye-care and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg3Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £50,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS business providing integrated online media solutions to major corporate clients. Following continued expansion, the company is investing heavily in strengthening its finance operations and is now seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to transform and elevate its AP function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-impact role</strong> for someone who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, embedding robust processes, and driving change. You'll be leading a function that is currently under transformation-making this the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for <strong>turning around inefficient processes</strong> and building a best-in-class purchase-to-pay operation from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team to deliver accurate and timely invoice, expense, and payment processing.</li><li>Take ownership of end-to-end AP operations, ensuring supplier accounts are reconciled and queries are resolved swiftly.</li><li>Manage the month-end AP close, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to strengthen communication and service.</li><li>Redesign and enhance AP policies, procedures, and controls to support scale.</li><li>Champion process improvements, automation, and system optimisation to drive efficiency.</li><li>Support audits by preparing documentation and addressing AP-related queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>hands-on change-maker</strong>-someone with a proven track record of taking underperforming AP functions and turning them into <strong>efficient, well-controlled operations</strong>. You'll bring:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Significant experience</strong> as an Accounts Payable Manager or Supervisor, ideally in a <strong>fast-paced, growing business</strong>.</li><li>A <strong>strong technical understanding</strong> of AP processes, controls, and multi-entity operations.</li><li>A history of <strong>process improvement, automation, and transformation projects</strong>, with tangible results.</li><li>The ability to <strong>identify and fix inefficiencies</strong>, build structure, and embed best practices.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>A confident, approachable communication style, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.</li><li>9-5 working hours.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with autonomy and ownership.</li><li>The opportunity to <strong>lead a turnaround and create lasting impact</strong> in a high-growth environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This isn't just another AP leadership role-it's a rare chance to <strong>own and transform</strong> a critical finance function from the ground up. You'll step into an environment where processes need refining, controls need tightening, and systems are ready for optimisation. If you thrive on <strong>rolling up your sleeves, driving change, and creating high-performing teams</strong>, this is an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a business that's scaling rapidly.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTkyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a high-growth SaaS business entering an exciting scale-up phase. They are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to help shape the next phase of their growth.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a strategic and operational finance role, reporting directly into the C-suite, offering excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">What's on offer</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Base salary: £80,000 - £100,000 </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working model: Mostly remote with occasional travel (UK) </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Benefits package.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead all day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, technical accounting, AP/AR, payroll, and group consolidations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with the C-suite on financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Own the development of finance systems in collaboration with the in-house tech team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver high-quality board reporting and key financial performance insights</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee tax compliance, foreign currency planning, and treasury management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support external audits and ensure robust financial governance across the group</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 3-5+ years' PQE</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in SaaS, FinTech, FS, or fast-growing tech-led environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Solid background in group reporting, consolidations, and multi-currency operations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, hands-on and excited to thrive in a start-up/scale-up setting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a fantastic opportunity to join am entrepreneurial business at a pivotal moment. </p><br><br><br><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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTM4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Management Accountant | Property & Workplace Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a<strong> Commercial Management Accountant</strong> to support a portfolio of key client contracts, working closely with operational teams to deliver insight and drive performance.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, helping to monitor margins and drive profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing accurate reports for the portfolio which feed into Business Segment reports in line with strict monthly company timetables, including full Profit & Loss accounts with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting.<br /> * Reviewing, maintaining, and improving billing, debt, work in progress, purchase orders, and ledger postings against Plan, forecast, prior year, Divisional, and Company results and trends.<br /> * Identifying and resolving any areas of financial weakness within the portfolio in a timely manner.<br /> * Collating challenging, realistic, rolling, three-monthly Profit & Loss forecasts together with annual expectations based on the latest available management information.<br /> * Supporting the Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Business Segment plan in conjunction with the Operational Account Director and contract management team.<br /> * Preparing cost-benefit reports and pro-active analytical work to facilitate continuous improvement of the portfolio's performance.<br /> * Understanding the financial and commercial detail of contracts within the portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br /> * Strong management accounting experience with the ability to independently deliver full monthly management accounts.<br /> * Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Experience in contract or project-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Property, Construction) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> £55,000 - £60,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the London office.<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.<br /> * Private health insurance.<br /> * Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.<br /> * Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This role blends detailed management accounting responsibilities with commercial exposure, giving you the chance to partner closely with operational teams on large-scale client contracts. The company has ambitious growth plans, frequent new client wins, and a strong culture of internal promotion-making this an excellent step for a fully qualified accountant looking for development and impact in a global business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODYxODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with an established Entertainment company in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Transactions Manager for 9 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Transactions Manager for a 9 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Management of Accounts Payable function.</li><li>Line manager duties in respect of Accounts Assistant.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices.</li><li>Ensure credit card transactions are reconciled and posted each month. </li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs.</li><li>Management of Accounts Receivable function.</li><li>Raise timely and accurate invoices to Shareholders, including obtaining PO numbers in advance of billing.</li><li>Proactive management of debtors' balance to ensure timely collection of income. </li><li>Day-to-day management of businesses liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Manage cash flow process, including weekly reconciliation of cash.</li><li>Forecast cash position throughout the year and track working capital accordingly.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs. </li><li>Completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Audit support as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Transactions Manager role will have strong team management experience, including direct line management responsibilities where you have demonstrated expertise in both AP and AR operations. With a solid understanding and hands-on experience with cash flow forecasting and management and the ability to work independently, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is an established and reputable British entertainment company based in Central London, the role offers a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Transactions Manager role will be paying circa £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yNjE1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Business Partner | FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading global FMCG organisation recognised for its household brands, commitment to sustainability, and ambitious growth strategy. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing commercial finance team.</p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role working closely with senior stakeholders across sales, pricing, and revenue growth management (RGM). You'll act as a trusted partner and challenger, providing strategic insight, actionable analysis, and robust financial challenge to influence decisions and drive profitable growth.</p><p><br />📊 About the Role</p><p>* Partner with senior sales leaders to evaluate trade spend, promotions, and pricing strategies, ensuring investments deliver strong ROI.<br />* Support strategic planning discussions, helping to build commercial strategies that balance revenue, profitability, and customer relationships.<br />* Lead on forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and actionable commentary.<br />* Contribute to Revenue Growth Management initiatives, influencing pricing, margin, and channel strategies.<br />* Provide robust financial challenge, identify risks, and recommend solutions to enable confident decision-making.<br />* Help strengthen governance, processes, and controls in a fast-paced, competitive market.</p><p><br />📋 About You</p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:<br />* Fully qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA, with solid experience in finance roles - this is not an entry-level position.<br />* Strong background in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing sectors.<br />* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively.<br />* Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex data for commercial teams.<br />* Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, performance-led environment.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* £55,000 - £65,000 base salary plus bonus.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the West London office.<br />* Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.<br />* Clear progression opportunities within a leading global organisation.<br />* Exposure to strategic projects, senior stakeholders, and a world-class brand portfolio.</p><p><br />💼 Why Join This Business</p><p>If you're looking for a career-defining finance role with a global consumer goods leader, this is your chance to join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and high performance. You'll gain hands-on experience across pricing, promotions, and revenue strategy, working closely with senior commercial leaders in a fast-moving, rewarding environment.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzA2MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC (Potential to Go Permanent)</strong><br /> <strong>Locations:</strong> London, Coleshill, or Newcastle<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000 + £5,200 car allowance</p><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> to join a high-performing finance team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role. You'll work closely with senior management to provide financial insight, drive commercial decisions, and help shape the strategic direction of a key business area.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of financial planning cycles, producing robust budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reports.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial results, identify opportunities, and challenge assumptions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to commercial decision-making by reviewing and validating new business proposals and contract terms.</li><li>Streamline and enhance financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a Junior Finance Business Partner, ensuring high-quality outputs and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships across operational and corporate functions to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success in a finance partnering role within a complex or multi-site organisation.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse data, spot trends, and translate findings into actionable plans.</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills, with experience managing or mentoring finance staff.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a strategic, commercially focused role with senior stakeholder exposure.</li><li>12-month FTC with a strong chance of moving to a permanent role.</li><li>Choice of base location: <strong>London, Coleshill, or Newcastle</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week, plus occasional travel to sites.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTgyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £55,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a leading organisation involved in <strong>one of the UK's largest and most complex energy infrastructure programmes</strong>. As the project scales, the finance team is growing-and they are now looking to hire a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to help establish key financial processes, with a focus on fixed asset register setup and lease accounting. With new leadership in place and a growing function, this role offers the chance to shape best practices from day one within a collaborative and evolving finance team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, offering the chance to shape and define your remit from the ground up. With the finance function still in its early stages of growth, there's significant opportunity for development and progression. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment in a high-profile, nationally significant project-making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact while advancing their career.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you'll take ownership of key areas within the financial accounting function, with a particular focus on fixed assets and lease accounting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Playing a key role in shaping and implementing the fixed asset register and associated processes.</li><li>Taking full ownership of the fixed asset register-ensuring accurate and timely capitalisation, control, and compliance with IFRS.</li><li>Reconciling asset data across systems and sub-ledgers, while working closely with Commercial teams to ensure alignment with operational asset registers.</li><li>Supporting IFRS 16 lease accounting, including tracking right-of-use assets and calculating depreciation.</li><li>Preparing and reconciling balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Contributing to monthly financial reporting and the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Assisting with both internal and external audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A background in financial accounting in industry, with hands-on experience in fixed assets-ideally involving the setup and review of asset registers, not just balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Strong lease accounting knowledge is highly desirable.</li><li>Ideally studying towards the final stages of ACCA, ACA or CIMA.</li><li>Fully qualified candidates (ACCA or ACA) are also encouraged to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>28 days holiday, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Annual performance-based bonus.</li><li>Exceptionally generous pension scheme - 10% employer contribution, increasing with service.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>£1,500 annually in flexible benefits, which can be used toward healthcare, financial wellbeing, lifestyle perks, or taken as additional salary.</li><li>Life assurance at 8x your annual salary.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established and growing finance team within one of the UK's most high-profile, large-scale infrastructure programmes. With no fixed asset register or existing process in place, you'll play a key role in building this function from the ground up-designing and implementing procedures to ensure accuracy, control, and compliance.</p><p> </p><p>This role goes far beyond transactional work; you'll take ownership of the full fixed asset process, alongside a significant focus on lease accounting. You'll also support balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close, internal and external audit, regulatory reporting, and group submissions.</p><p> </p><p>There's a strong finance transformation agenda, so you'll have the chance to input into process improvements and systems development-making this an ideal time to join, shape the role, and have real impact. Not to mention, this is a multi-billion-pound project that's attracting national attention-your work will directly contribute to its success.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjQ0MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing business based in Bar Hill, Cambridge, to recruit a Part Time Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional seeking flexibility whilst still playing a key role in the finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> Working closely with the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for management accounts preparation, forecasting and budgeting, as well as supporting business decision-making through insightful financial analysis. You'll also provide financial controls and process improvements as the business continues its growth journey.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, variance analysis and reporting packs</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting cycle</li><li>Business partnering with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li>Assisting with cashflow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Driving process improvements and supporting audit requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with relevant experience</li><li>Proven background in management accounting and financial reporting</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 FTE</li><li>Flexible part-time hours (to suit the right candidate)</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to add real value in a growing business</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a Management Accountant seeking a part time role in Cambridge where you can make an impact, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjc2Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a market-leading engineering and technology business based just outside Peterborough in their search for an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, fully office-based role</strong> based just outside of Peterborough - so <strong>access to your own vehicle is essential</strong>. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Unit General Manager with critical financial insight, while also managing a small finance and admin team.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Project Accountant, you will be responsible for driving financial performance through robust reporting, commercial analysis, and close collaboration with operational leaders. You'll also take ownership of monthly reporting cycles, internal controls, and financial planning, whilst supporting wider business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Own and deliver month-end reporting, KPIs, and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial data and advise the Business Unit General Manager on commercial decisions</p></li><li><p>Support cash flow forecasting, budget setting, and cost control</p></li><li><p>Oversee VAT, CIS and corporation tax compliance (with support from advisors)</p></li><li><p>Conduct project reviews with Project Managers, ensuring strong financial governance</p></li><li><p>Line manage the Assistant Finance Business Partner and wider admin team</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group accounting policies</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Experience in project accounting and cash flow management</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing/engineering-type environment</p></li><li><p>Skilled communicator who can present financial insight to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Excel; SAP experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Previous team management experience</p></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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £43,500</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. Due to continued expansion, the business is investing heavily in strengthening its finance function and is now looking for a <strong>Senior Assistant Accountant</strong> to take ownership of <strong>accounts receivable and revenue recognition</strong> processes while supporting the Finance team with <strong>month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working across multiple teams, and is ready to make a tangible impact in a business that is scaling fast.</p><p><br />📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p>* Supporting <strong>month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />* Preparing monthly income returns for key clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br />* Raising and issuing sales invoices, allocating cash receipts accurately, and resolving queries.<br />* Investigating and reconciling discrepancies in invoices to ensure billing accuracy.<br />* Preparing journals with correct nominal and VAT coding.<br />* Reconciling bank accounts weekly and ensuring all reconciliations are complete by month-end deadlines.<br />* Collaborating closely with Account Management and Sales teams to analyse unbilled labour and expenses.<br />* Assisting with ad hoc finance projects, process improvements, and supporting audits.</p><p><br />📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p>* AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA.<br />* 5+ years' experience in a finance role with a focus on <strong>AR/Sales Ledger, revenue recognition, and management accounts</strong>, with a strong understanding of debits and credits.<br />* Strong technical understanding of <strong>accounts receivable and revenue recognition.</strong><br />* Experience supporting<strong> month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />* Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, etc.).<br />* Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage deadlines.</p><p><br />🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p>* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.<br />* Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office.<br />* Working hours - 9-5.<br />* Collaborative, inclusive culture with real autonomy.<br />* A chance to step into a key role within a rapidly growing SaaS business.</p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is your chance to step into a high-impact role at the heart of a business undergoing transformation. You'll gain ownership of critical revenue and reporting processes, collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in building efficient, scalable finance operations. For a finance professional eager to grow their career, this role offers a rare blend of autonomy, visibility, and progression-with the opportunity to directly influence how a fast-growing SaaS company operates.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzczMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a well-established contracts management and services business based in Greenwich, London. They design, build, and maintain the interior and technical systems of buildings with a focus on commercial properties, managing the end-to-end lifecycle of projects.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team based. <strong>This position will be based full-time in office.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Accounts Assistant will take ownership of supporting day to day accounting and month-end procedures. Their key duties will involve:</p><ul><li>Matching payments daily to invoices & posting journals to P&L or Balance Sheet via NetSuite. </li><li>Preparation of ad hoc payment transfers, outside of regular payment runs. </li><li>Data entry through NetSuite including entering purchase invoices.</li><li>Reconcile credit card statements monthly, ensuring all payments are backed up with receipts.</li><li>Assisting with month end task and processes, including the posting of prepayment journals.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of the management accounting packs.</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit processes.</li><li>Ensure all direct debit related invoices have been received and processed for the month.</li><li>Support on ad hoc tasks & projects with the Finance Manager</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position based in south east London, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>2+ years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role.</li><li>Actively studying towards AAT qualification (or similar)</li><li>Great double-entry knowledge and understanding (debits and credits).</li><li>Experience in owning AP and AR processes.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Experience using NetSuite is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£35,000 - £40,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li><strong>Full-time in office</strong></li><li>Study support package</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Vitality healthcare & dental plans</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>9am - 5pm</li><li>24 days holiday + bank holidays</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjM0MDA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Head of Finance</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central London<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> <strong>5 days in the office</strong></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong><br /> Our client is a high-end specialist fit-out company delivering bespoke projects across the hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Known for exceptional design and high-quality delivery, the business partners with globally recognised hospitality brands and major real estate investors.</p><p>With a dynamic and experienced leadership team, the company focuses on innovation, collaboration, and strategic project execution - always delivering to the highest standards, on time and within budget.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong><br /> We are seeking a commercially focused <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to take ownership of the company's financial strategy and operations. Reporting directly to the Board, this is a critical leadership role with oversight of all financial activities across the business and its subsidiaries.</p><p>This hands-on position requires an experienced finance professional from the construction or fit-out sector, capable of influencing decision-making and driving financial performance at a strategic level.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead all financial operations including management accounting, reporting, and controls</p></li><li><p>Cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and funding strategies</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior leadership</p></li><li><p>Prepare and manage annual budgets and long-term financial plans</p></li><li><p>Oversee HMRC compliance, including CIS, VAT, and corporation tax</p></li><li><p>Lead on year-end processes and statutory account preparation</p></li><li><p>Manage supplier/subcontractor payment terms and credit control</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain robust financial policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support project performance</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insight to support business growth and margin improvement</p></li><li><p>Lead on intercompany accounting and consolidation across group entities</p></li><li><p>Mentor and guide junior finance staff (if applicable)</p></li><li><p>Act as a financial business partner to the leadership team, offering strategic advice</p></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Minimum 7 years of senior-level finance experience, ideally within the construction or specialist fit-out industry</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and contract accounting</p></li><li><p>Advanced skills in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of leading finance functions and supporting business strategy</p></li><li><p>Commercially astute, with strong analytical and communication skills</p></li><li><p>Detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident working in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li><p>Experience managing group entities and overseeing financial consolidations</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45NDY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role: Accounts Payable (Property)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 DOE </strong></p><p><strong>West London - Hybrid</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with a Private Equity backed advertising & infrastructure business in West London that is going through an exciting phase of growth and investment. We're recruiting an Accounts Payable (Property) to join their finance team</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Transactions Manager, this role will focus on maintaining accurate landlord and property supplier accounts, supporting smooth payment processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Owning and maintaining the Accounts Payable ledger for property-related costs</li><li>Processing and paying property-related invoices (e.g. rent, utilities)</li><li>Reconciling supplier and landlord accounts, resolving discrepancies swiftly</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier/landlord records within the finance system</li><li>Preparing aged creditor reports and escalating problem accounts when required</li><li>Liaising with internal teams (e.g. Asset Management, Delivery) to resolve invoicing queries</li><li>Supporting month-end close processes and audits</li><li>Ensuring all transactions comply with policies and lease obligations</li><li>Assisting with process improvements across AP and wider transactional finance</li><li>Providing cross-team cover when needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in finance/accounts, with a strong Accounts Payable focus</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting principles and processes</li><li>Excellent communication skills - confident liaising with suppliers and colleagues</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive, solution-focused team player</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working model: minimum 3 days per week in the West London head office</li><li>Exposure to a fast-paced, PE-backed growth environment</li><li>Collaborative team culture with opportunities to get involved in broader finance projects</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjAzOTMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Group Accountant | Energy Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading <strong>energy services company</strong>, delivering integrated solutions to a broad client base. The business has a <strong>turnover of several hundred million pounds</strong> and is part of a large European group, <strong>giving access to the career progression and resources of a multinational, while keeping finance closely connected to the business, with broad exposure and genuine commercial influence.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This isn't just a reporting role. You'll take ownership of the audit, statutory accounts, and technical accounting, while also gaining commercial exposure - looking at the sales pipeline, contributing to FP&A, working closely with leadership on budgets, and business partnering across the company. Being part of a larger group also provides access to broader career opportunities and progression.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Group Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the business, driving accurate financial reporting while shaping key commercial decisions across the group. This is a high-impact role where your insights will influence strategy, working closely with both finance and operational teams. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the delivery of group financial planning and forecasting processes, coordinating with multiple stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of full Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports, ensuring accuracy and readiness for review by external auditors.</li><li>Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, including detailed variance analysis, executive/board reporting, and reporting to corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate across Finance, including Risk & Control, to design, implement, and monitor internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Challenge and improve existing finance processes where necessary, maintaining a robust internal control environment.</li><li>Lead and support projects that impact Finance processes, ensuring controls are embedded throughout any process changes.</li><li>Act as a key liaison during internal and external audit reviews, supporting quarterly analytical reviews and the annual audit process.</li><li>Contribute to the development of team members, ensuring staff are trained and building capability within the Finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure and real commercial influence</strong>, combining technical accounting responsibilities with the opportunity to partner across the business and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience (likely qualified in 2023 or earlier).</li><li>Currently an Audit Manager or a recent ex-auditor now working in a group finance or technical role.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with complex or multinational organisations.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£70,000 - £75,000 base salary.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>25 days holiday.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.</li><li>Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional accounting role. As a Senior Group Accountant, you won't be siloed in reporting - you'll work across the business, partnering with commercial and operational teams to provide insight that shapes strategic decisions. The role offers broad exposure across the company, giving you the chance to influence key decisions while continuing to build your technical expertise.</p><p>You'll be responsible for leading audits, managing statutory accounts, applying complex technical accounting standards, and ensuring compliance with tax obligations. At the same time, you'll work closely with commercial teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning, gaining the kind of commercial insight that many <strong>group accounting roles</strong> don't offer.</p><p>This is a high-impact position with visibility across the organisation and opportunities to broaden your career within a multinational group, combining the scale and resources of a large business with the close connection to the operational side that allows finance to make a real difference.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTk0ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Analyst to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Be a business partner to the EMEA organisation, supporting them with financial analyses and insights that enables the team to make sound business decisions</li><li>Clear understanding of the regional/channel P&Ls, explaining growth drivers and deviations from budget to the regional leadership team and driving actions to deliver performance.</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and business planning - liaising with stakeholders on key business decisions. Drive the monthly and quarterly financial forecast process ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with the global process run across the organisation.</li><li>Deliver ad-hoc analysis or projects required by the regional manager and director to better understand and improve the local financial position.</li><li>Develop and implement tools and processes for tracking financial targets and identifying issues.</li><li>Liaise with DTC to better understand and bridge operational performance to financial expectations.</li><li>Collaborate and align with the Accounting team on the month end close process and methodologies, ensuring that we meet HQ deadlines.</li><li>Thorough analysis of variances vs. forecast, budget, and prior year including price/volume analysis and gross margin bridges.</li><li>Lead continuous process improvements, recommending standardisation and optimisation through innovation and leveraging best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Analyst will ideally qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA), however they are open to part qualified, finalist level or candidates who are considered qualified by experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Analyst role will be paying circa £225 - £300 per day, dependant on 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wMjk1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Business Partner role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Business Partner role will be working closely with the Head of FPA to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Business Finance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and revenue/expense analysis for the Emerging Markets division. </li><li>Compilation of internal reporting to Finance, Senior Business management, Product Management, Sales, and Investor Relations </li><li>Ownership of business finance requirements for a subset of Emerging Market products. </li><li>Support modelling and pricing analysis for product offerings. </li><li>Day to day support for ad hoc analysis requests. </li><li>Project manage the finance setup in new markets, including regulatory compliance, tax structuring, and accounting processes. </li><li>Collaborate with legal, tax, and compliance teams to ensure all financial operations align with local regulations. </li><li>Lead the implementation of finance systems and processes in new jurisdictions. </li><li>Assistance with month end close activities including estimates, quarterly forecasting, and annual budget plans. </li><li>Administration and maintenance of existing database models used for reporting. </li><li>Management of one remote direct report. </li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Business Partner for this Fintech Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years in a commercial finance role</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure to Data Modelling and also Tableau</li><li>University Degree Education</li><li>Not essential but strong preference from someone from Financial Services</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive Head of FPA who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home. The Fintech is also market leading and has a very strong name in the business and has plans to grow in 2026</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjUxODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Payroll Clerk for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Payroll Clerk to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Responsible for head office payroll - 750 staff</li><li>processing payroll charges</li><li>Process corrections and payments for BACS/Bank rejections, or AWACS notifications</li><li>Review all new hires into the payroll system to ensure accuracy, and process any necessary corrections</li><li>Pro-rata calculations for starters, leavers and changes part way through the month</li><li>Processing of salary changes (increases/decreases) and calculation of back pay (when applicable)</li><li>Verifying payroll hours from Time & Attendance system to ensure employees are being paid correctly</li><li>Ongoing maintenance of records Reporting</li><li>Work directly with Accounting Department regarding salary and bank reconciliation queries Project work</li><li>Issuing New starter contracts, Amended contracts and RTW</li><li>Liasing with internal and external queries</li><li>Calculate correct pay and notify employee requesting return of same, using standard template letters</li><li>Notification to payroll coordinator and payroll manager for RTI action </li><li>Payroll reporting to meet internal and statutory obligations Reconciliations and accounts</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Payroll clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Payroll.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £18-£20 per hour, dependant on 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjUwNjAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a City of London based Reinsurance start-up firm to hire Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will be the first finance hire and will report directly to the two founders of the business. They will have broad remit including financial controller and reporting, treasury and liquidity management and group reporting. In time, the finance team will grow. </p><p> </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Financial Controller for this City of London based Reinsurance start up will be a qualified accountant with at least 6 years of experience. Strong understand of UK accounting standards is a must; exposure to US GAAP is desirable but essential. The successful candidate will ideally come from an insurance or reinsurance background but this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing reinsurance firm with head quartered in London. </p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Financial Controller will earn a salary of £80,000-£120000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjk0NzU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with rapidly expanding e-commerce platform to recruit a Group Financial Controller for a 9-12 month interim contract. The interim Group Financial Controller will be responsible for financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial control, and providing ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can be hands on whilst effectively managing the teams day to day operations.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a fast-growing eCommerce looking to continue their expansion. The business is well funded and are looking to continue disrupting the established payers in the market. The role will be based 5 days per week in the Vauxhall office in Central London. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Group Financial Controller, you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Leading the team in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of performance.</li><li>Monthly variance analysis to fully understand and explain month on month performance, and performance against forecasts, culminating in leading the monthly close meeting with C-suite.</li><li>Managing the overseas entities and consolidation process, producing the monthly consolidated financial statements that are used for investor reporting.</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support business decisions, cost-saving initiatives, and profitability improvement.</li><li>Leading the team through statutory processes including the annual audit, and ensuring the timely completion of tax filings and VAT returns.</li><li>Implementing and monitoring financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Managing and mentoring the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.</li><li>Supporting strategic planning and business growth initiatives, offering financial insights and risk assessments.</li><li>Overseeing systems and process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Proven Controllership experience in a fast-paced ecommerce, retail or tech environment.</li><li>Expertise in Xero and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, xlookups, sumifs,).</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A pro rata salary of between £90,000-£110,000 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to gain exposure in a rapidly growing business with an ambitious team in which you can have an immediate impact and exposure to C-suite.</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/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjE0NDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a global listed telecommunications business to recruit a Interim Head of Indirect tax for a 12-month interim contract. The key focus will be to support the European business units, overseeing head office VAT compliance, and driving indirect tax input on cross-border projects, system implementations, and business initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for European indirect tax matters within the group, ensuring full compliance, managing risk, and identifying tax efficiencies.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a global listed business with a number of well-known and respected brands. This role has the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across multiple regions and business lines.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Interim Head of Indirect Tax you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive, practical advice on complex indirect tax matters.</li><li>Deliver strategic VAT advisory services and manage complex tax issues in collaboration with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Provide indirect tax input on key cross-border projects, including new business models, system implementations (e.g., ERP upgrades), and M&A activity.</li><li>Contribute to the digitalisation of the tax function (e.g., e-invoicing, real-time reporting requirements).</li><li>Provide support with VAT audits, queries, and correspondence with tax authorities across multiple EU jurisdictions.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with European business units as well as external advisors.</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance for the head office companies to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Ensure robust VAT processes and controls are in place to manage compliance risk.</li><li>Work closely with local finance, legal and commercial teams to ensure indirect tax is fully integrated into business decision-making.</li><li>Coach and mentor a junior VAT Manager.</li><li>Develop and deliver VAT training to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional tax, accounting, or legal qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU VAT legislation and emerging indirect tax developments (e.g., e-invoicing mandates, digital reporting requirements).</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar Interim Head of Indirect Tax role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £500-600/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to run a highly visible team with influence over a number of key internal projects. You will be required to work 3 day from the office based near Battersea.</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/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjU5ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £43.5k - HAMPSTEAD - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £43.5k, study support and hybrid working!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.</li><li>Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.</li><li>Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.</li><li>Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.</li><li>Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Keeping up to date with developments across the business.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.</li><li>Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong accounts receivable experience.</li><li>Advanced excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTE5MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
