59 results for Cfo in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Financial Controller

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Specialist Sales Business with offices in HatfieldRoleAs Financial Controller you will provide financial management and support to the business covering compliance, budgeting and forecasting and quarterly reporting across the business and into stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Line manage and development of a team of three</li><li>Supplier payment authorisation and payment management</li><li>Train and develop the team</li><li>Improve processes and systems to align with best practice and create efficiencies</li><li>Weekly review and presentation of cashflow position and make recommendations</li><li>Final review of the monthly management accounts and support with improving commentary on variance analysis</li><li>Final review of monthly variance analysis with presentation to the SLT</li></ul><ul><li>Own the budget and reforecast process, reporting to the SLT and department heads</li><li>Complete monthly review of foreign currency requirements</li><li>Lead on projects to introduce new suppliers or new software</li><li>A member of the pricing team; bringing the relevant financial data to the meetings to support the pricing decisions and cost assumptions built into the cost provisions</li></ul><ul><li>Vat and Audit management</li></ul><ul><li>Lead contact with external banking partner, including payment authorisation and credit card management</li></ul><ul><li>Maintenance and admin for Microsoft Business Central accounts software</li><li>Awareness and introduction of AI opportunities within the system and or other processes</li></ul><ul><li>Finance business partner all other internal departments to provide the financial and business data they need in order to make decisions in their areas</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with previous team management experience ideally with exposure to industries that have ABTA and ABTOL related compliance policies. In addition you will have strong attention to detail and be highly interpersonal with the ability to work cross functionally across finance and on finance and with senior leadership teams. Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is based 5 days from the office near Hatfield and paying a salary of up to £75K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTgzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-03T14:02:39Z

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of work package management. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent work packages or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDIwMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T14:36:57Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a well-established UK-based media company with a collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused culture. They are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their finance team and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth. RoleReporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day finance operations of the business, ensuring accurate financial reporting and delivering insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making. Managing a team of 2, you will take ownership of the month-end management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes, financial analysis, VAT returns, and the annual audit. You will also play a key role in driving process improvements, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with stakeholders across the business to enhance commercial performance and support continued growth. ProfileThe successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with an audit-trained background and a couple of years' post-qualification experience gained within industry. You will have strong analytical and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work.You will be a confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and translating complex financial information into clear, practical insights. A proactive mindset, commercial awareness, and a passion for driving continuous process improvements will be key to success in this role.This position is based in Central London and offers a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office. Apply TodayTo apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contactedRobert 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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjMwNzY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T06:47:12Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | London-Based (Predominantly Remote) | Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Share Options + Private Medical Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing financial services business to appoint a Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a broad and high-impact leadership role within a dynamic environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who are Big 4 or Top 10 trained, with approximately 3-4+ years of post-qualified industry experience. Financial services experience would be advantageous, but we are open to candidates from other sectors with a strong technical accounting background.The role is predominantly remote; however, applicants must be based in London or the surrounding areas. Package<ul><li>Up to £95,000 base salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Share options</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>Flexible, predominantly remote working</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, develop and mentor a finance team.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance, including the preparation of accounting papers and technical assessments.</li><li>Support strategic finance initiatives, including new entity set-up, financial modelling and commercial analysis.</li><li>Review monthly management accounts and oversee complex journal entries.</li><li>Lead the half-year reporting process.</li><li>Maintain and update technical accounting disclosures within financial reports.</li><li>Take ownership of year-end financial reporting, including:</li><ul><li>UK statutory accounts</li><li>US reporting requirements</li><li>Reporting across three legal entities</li></ul><li>Consolidate the US subsidiary into the UK group accounts.</li><li>Review VAT and corporate tax submissions.</li><li>Manage the R&D tax relief process and liaise with HMRC where required.</li><li>Present financial information and key findings to the Audit Committee and Board.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).</li><li>Big 4 or Top 10 training highly desirable.</li><li>Strong technical accounting and group consolidation experience.</li><li>Approximately 3-4+ years of post-qualified industry experience.</li><li>Financial services experience preferred but not essential.</li><li>Proven people management and leadership capability.</li><li>Collaborative and engaging management style, with the ability to motivate, develop and support a high-performing team.</li></ul> This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with team leadership and strategic business partnering.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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMjM2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-20T14:53:35Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Supervisor to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Processing invoices (700+ per month)</li><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Supervising 3 junior members of staff </li><li>Reconciliation of key supplier statements</li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Sage Intacct, Procure Wizard & Birchstreet </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accounts Payable Supervisor will have experience in hospitality and 4+ years of Accounts Payable 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 Accounts Payable Supervisor role will be paying circa £20-£25 per hour, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE0NDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T07:24:46Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a Transport & Logistics business that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the team. Company Robert Half are partnering with a company within the Transport and Rail sector that are looking to hire an FC to join the business. This role is newly created due to the continued growth within the company. They have a great culture, very welcoming and they offer a hybrid-working policy of two days per week in the office. Robert Half have successfully recruited their team and all members of staff are enjoying their roles. This position will be based in London. RoleThe Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing a team of 12 people across the finance team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can deliver positive messages, grow and develop the team as well as upskill new people joining. This role will be responsible for financial accounting as well as treasury too. This position will be based in central London. Profile The successful candidate will be an experienced Financial Controller and will have experience of managing a team, have experience of producing financial accounts and experience of treasury. This role requires someone who is a confident communicator and someone who can liaise with senior stakeholders. This position will be based in central London. Salary £90,000 - £110,000 as well as pension, bonus and 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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy43MzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T13:10:37Z

Assistant Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large Fintech firm, based in the City of London, to hire an Assistant Financial Controller into their lean team. The Assistant Financial Controller will be part of the UK Finance team and will be responsible for working to ensure a robust controls environment. This will be an analytical and review based role reporting the UK Financial Controller.The PersonThe successful Assistant Financial Controller for this City of London based Fintech firm will be a qualified accountant with at least 2 years of post qualification experience. Ideally, the Assistant Financial Controller will have trained at a top 6 accounting firm and will have already gained a couple of years industry experience in a reporting role. Financial Services experience is essential for this role. The FirmMy client is a large, listed Fintech firm based in the City of London. Salary and BenefitsThe Assistant Financial Controller, for this City of London based Fintech firm, will receive a salary of c.£80,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus benefits and bonus. 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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjg2MjUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-06T10:22:39Z

Senior Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Senior Controller to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Own the integration roadmap bringing specific business area onto standard process rails - sequencing the workstreams, managing dependencies, and tracking milestone delivery.</li><li>Coordinate specific bonus, payroll, and incentive accounting through the transition, working with HR, Reward, and the Liability Controller. </li><li>Drive standardisation of processes onto the standard chart of accounts, close calendar, and reporting framework, partnering with the External Reporting Controller on COA mapping.</li><li>Act as the senior controller for the business area throughout the transition, providing certainty, continuity, and a single point of accountability.</li><li>Engage with business leads to obtain the information needed to support the transition, and provide finance commentary on specific business matters.</li><li>Act as escalation point for entity-level matters, routing complex accounting determinations to the UK&I Controller for resolution.</li><li>Manage the relationship with our distributed teams in ensuring nuances are understood and embedded in process design.</li><li>Review and challenge business area specific close work delivered by our distributed teams, and coordinate working-level inputs into the consolidated UK & Ireland close.</li><li>Make the transition stick: document the transition decisions, accountability shifts, and process designs so that the wider Controller population can pick up residual accountabilities cleanly.</li><li>Coach the wider Controller team on business specific nuances ahead of hand off, leaving accounting standardised and aligned.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Senior Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification) and will have strong experience with controls. You will have working knowledge of SOX and US GAAP, whilst having worked in a large international business. You will ideally come from a project background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Real Estate business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Senior Controller role will be paying circa £70,000 - £80,000, dependant on experience. The role is hybrid. 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MDQ2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T14:49:07Z

Credit Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 36500 GBP / Yearly
Collections Executive - Dutch SpeakingWe are hiring a Dutch-speaking Collections Executive to join a multi-geo Collections and Recoveries team, supporting both Dutch and UK portfolios.This role focuses on managing arrears, maintaining professional merchant relationships, and agreeing practical repayment solutions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage collections and recoveries activity across a portfolio of accounts</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for merchants in arrears</li><li>Handle inbound and outbound calls, as well as written communications</li><li>Manage cases involving higher-value and more complex accounts</li><li>Negotiate repayment solutions balancing customer circumstances and business needs</li><li>Maintain accurate records across multiple systems</li><li>Work closely with colleagues in a team-based environment</li></ul>Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Fluent in Dutch and English (written and verbal)</li><li>Background in credit control or collections preferred</li><li>Alternatively, experience in a phone-based role (e.g. customer service, contact centre, account management) with willingness to learn</li><li>Confident communicator with strong negotiation and listening skills</li><li>Good attention to detail and data accuracy</li><li>Comfortable handling challenging conversations</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary plus equity participation</li><li>Private medical and dental cover</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Modern Central London office with on-site gym</li><li>Subsidised meals and wellbeing initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, results-focused working environment</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuOTc2MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T07:48:17Z