<p><strong>Part-qualified Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Climalife</strong> in their search for this key role. </p><p><strong>About Climalife</strong></p><p><br /> Climalife is a dynamic leader in the UK's cooling and heating landscape, empowering organisations to adopt cutting‑edge, sustainable solutions that boost performance and reduce environmental impact. As one of the UK's foremost suppliers of low‑ and ultra‑low‑GWP refrigerants, HFO blends, heat‑transfer fluids, specialist oils, cleaning products, and advanced HVACR equipment, the business brings together deep technical expertise and a customer‑first approach to help industries modernise with confidence. Backed by the strength of the Dehon Group, Climalife delivers not just high‑quality products but also proactive guidance, innovative thinking, and a level of support that makes transitioning to next‑generation refrigeration and energy technologies both exciting and seamless</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Become a key member of a close‑knit finance function, working directly with the Financial Controller and supporting a wide range of core accounting activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day cash management across HSBC and Euro bank accounts</li><li>Calculate and post accruals and prepayments</li><li>Take ownership of the general ledger and ensure accuracy across all entries</li><li>Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations and prepare journal postings</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts and internal financial reporting</li><li>Carry out variance analysis and help shape insightful financial commentary</li><li>Maintain an up‑to‑date fixed asset register</li><li>Prepare monthly depreciation schedules and ensure precise asset reporting</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse financial data to aid operational and strategic decision‑making</li><li>Compile and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Process customer rental assets</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance activities</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or working towards qualification), or p/q ACCA, CIMA or similar preferred</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>High numerical accuracy and strong analytical skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment and meeting tight deadlines</li></ul><p> <strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35k - £40k alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNzk5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Business Systems Analyst to join a growing organisation based near Chippenham supporting a variety of business systems and applications, offering circa £60-70,000 DOE plus hybrid working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Business Systems Analyst role will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>develop and maintain business systems (including ERP, MES, CRM, data, web solutions etc.)</li><li>support and troubleshoot applications, as well as systems configuration </li><li>act as a systems champion across the organisation (optimising processes, change mgt, continuous improvement)</li><li>work cross functionally with various teams and 3rd parties </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Business Systems Analyst role will have:</p><ul><li>relevant experience gained in a similar systems support role, with experience supporting ERP, MES and other business systems</li><li>hands-on technical application development skills for support, as well as experience of systems integration (e.g. APIs)</li><li>excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a passion for process & continuous improvement </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of circa £60-70,000 plus excellent 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjYzOTE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior FP&A Analyst</strong> for a <strong>6-month fixed-term assignment</strong> offering exceptional exposure to commercial finance, business partnering, and C-suite reporting. This is a rare opportunity to work on high-impact projects within a large organisation, where your insights and analysis will directly influence key business decisions. If you're looking to broaden your FP&A experience, work closely with senior leaders, and take ownership of strategic financial projects, Robert Half has this assignment ready for you.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid working - some office presence required</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £55k-60k</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li>Gain <strong>hands-on experience partnering with senior leadership</strong> on budgeting, reforecasting, and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Deliver <strong>real commercial insight</strong> across operations, projects, staff costs, and other key business areas.</li><li>Develop scalable reporting tools and dashboards that will <strong>influence organisational strategy</strong>.</li><li>Operate within a <strong>large, dynamic organisation</strong>, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, maintain, and automate reporting tools for budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare C-level reporting packs and provide <strong>actionable insights</strong> to inform commercial decisions.</li><li>Partner with the business to analyse costs, operations, and performance, supporting managers and leaders with data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Utilise FP&A and ERP systems alongside SQL, Excel to deliver accurate, timely reports.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified with strong FP&A or financial analysis experience.</li><li>Comfortable working with FP&A/ERP systems and SQL-based reporting tools.</li><li>Proven ability to <strong>influence stakeholders</strong>, communicate insights clearly, and work closely with senior leadership.</li><li>Analytical, proactive, and commercially minded, with experience supporting business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>The opportunity:</strong><br /> This Robert Half assignment offers <strong>6 months of true business partnering experience</strong> with high visibility across the organisation. You will gain exposure to <strong>C-suite reporting</strong>, lead impactful FP&A projects, and develop commercial finance skills that will strengthen your career. Robert Half is proud to offer this hands-on, strategic role for candidates ready to make an immediate impact.</p><p>Please hit apply or send me your latest CV or call me directly on 0117 9935414</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjM3MzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="317" data-end="507">Robert Half is a highly experienced Senior Data Insights Analyst to play a pivotal role in transforming data into actionable insight that drives both strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p data-end="827" data-start="509">This role sits at the intersection of analytics, finance, and business partnering. You will deliver high-impact insights, develop robust analytical models, and work closely with senior leaders to help the organisation understand performance, optimise profitability, and uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.</p><p data-end="984" data-start="829">This is a unique opportunity to help shape how data is used across a complex, federated environment and to influence decision-making at the highest levels.</p><p data-end="984" data-start="829"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Develop high-value insights across key performance metrics with defined data domains - finance, retail, pricing and promotion, facilities management etc </li><li>Build advanced analytical and financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Act as trusted insight partner to senior business and finance stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with Business Intelligence teams within a hub-and-spoke operating model</li><li>Partner with Data Governance teams to ensure finance data is well-managed, trusted and consistently understood</li><li>Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of data products and dashboards</li><li>Develop analytical solutions using tools such as SQL, Power BI, Databricks</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong SQL, Power BI and financial data modelling</li><li>Experience working with enterprise data models, semantic layers, or governned data domains</li><li>Proven experience partnering with senior finance and business stakeholders</li><li>Strong communications skills with the ability to influence decisions and shape financial narratives</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £65,000</li><li>10% bonus</li><li>6% matched pension</li><li>Private healthcare</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjkxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a major infrastructure business to recruit for an Investment Analyst on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) and can be based in Bristol or Glasgow.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Investment Analyst will support a large-scale, long-term low-carbon infrastructure project, providing financial insight to inform commercial and strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Ownership and ongoing maintenance of a complex investment case financial model</li><li>Producing financial analysis and reporting to support investment, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements</li><li>Working closely with finance, supply chain, and project controls teams to ensure accurate cost and performance data</li><li>Maintaining and updating key financial assumptions, including inflation and foreign exchange</li><li>Supporting post-financial close activities, including equity and shareholder-related analysis</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Background in either accounting or financial analysis</li><li>Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) or equivalent analytical experience</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability with advanced Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams</li><li>Eligible for UK security vetting (typically UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years)</li></ul><p><strong>Package & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £54,000 - £62,000</li><li>5% bonus</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 15% employer pension contribution</li><li>Hybrid working with long-term flexibility</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzc5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a technology business to recruit for an Application Support Analyst. This is a home-based role supporting a busy application support function, providing high-quality technical and customer support to enterprise clients and acting as a key escalation point within the team.</p><p><strong>Looking for candidates with experience supporting enterprise clients across workforce management, HR, payroll or CRM applications.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide application and system support to enterprise-level clients, acting as an escalation point for complex issues</li><li>Take full ownership of customer incidents and service requests through to resolution, working to agreed SLAs</li><li>Support and mentor junior or new team members within the support function</li><li>Liaise with internal teams, vendors and account management to resolve customer queries and issues</li><li>Investigate, diagnose and troubleshoot application, server and database-related issues</li><li>Carry out scheduled upgrades, server moves, patching and release deployments</li><li>Install, configure and support workforce management applications</li><li>Ensure accurate logging, documentation and closure of all support cases</li><li>Contribute to internal knowledge base articles and technical documentation</li><li>Communicate clearly with customers, using non-technical language where appropriate</li><li>Participate in out-of-hours support for premium clients when required</li></ul><p><strong>Key requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an application support or service desk role supporting enterprise customers</li><li>Strong Windows Server experience</li><li>Microsoft SQL Server experience</li><li>Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services experience</li><li>Confident troubleshooting complex technical and application issues</li><li>Strong customer service skills with excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to manage priorities, multitask effectively and work under pressure</li><li>Experience working to defined SLAs and service environments</li></ul><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 per annum</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote, home-based role (Must be UK based)</li><li>Opportunity to work in a senior, trusted application support position</li><li>Exposure to enterprise clients and complex application environments</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDcxMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role: </strong>Finance Business Partner</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Midlands (Hybrid)</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation within the project-based professional services sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This is a high-impact, commercially focused role supporting senior operational leadership within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, with a reporting line into the Regional GM, the Finance Business Partner will play a critical role in providing insight, challenge and decision support to drive business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial & Management Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in line with group accounting policies</li><li>Post and review general ledger journals</li><li>Monitor and report off-balance sheet commitments</li><li>Apply technical accounting expertise to ensure correct treatment of transactions</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with operational leaders and project managers to support project performance</li><li>Coach and train stakeholders on project accounting systems and financial controls</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports</li><li>Analyse KPIs including invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours</li><li>Lead monthly project reviews alongside the General Manager</li><li>Provide performance analysis and recommendations to improve commercial outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Play an active role in annual budget preparation</li><li>Support quarterly reforecasting and long-range planning</li><li>Track performance against budget, producing variance analysis and corrective actions</li><li>Support control of overhead spend in line with agreed budgets</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maximise invoicing efficiency and oversee effective credit control</li><li>Identify cost drivers and opportunities for cost reduction</li><li>Ensure supplier set-up and payments comply with internal controls and agreed terms</li></ul><p><strong>Governance, Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all reporting is delivered in line with group timetables</li><li>Lead internal control reporting for the business unit</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with group policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to business unit administration and wider reporting (e.g. sustainability, HR, statutory data)</li><li>Support strategic initiatives and business improvement projects</li><li>Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis for new opportunities and operational changes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Minimum of 2 years' post-qualified experience in FP&A, business partnering</li><li>Strong experience working in a business partnering or project-based environment</li><li>Able to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Strong relationship builder with the ability to influence at all levels</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, quality-focused and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong Excel skills; PowerPoint and Word proficiency essential</li><li>SAP knowledge desirable</li><li>Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li>A commercially focused role with real influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to grow within a complex, project-led organisation</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjkwMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="171" data-end="486">We're looking for an IT Risk & Compliance Analyst to join our team and help strengthen how IT risks are identified, assessed, and managed across the organisation. You'll work closely with technical specialists and business stakeholders to ensure technology risks are clearly understood, monitored, and addressed.</p><p data-start="488" data-end="506"><strong data-start="488" data-end="506">What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Support IT risk assessments and facilitate risk review sessions with stakeholders</li><li>Maintain and update IT risk registers and track ongoing risk exposure</li><li>Analyse risk scenarios and contribute to clear, actionable risk reporting</li><li>Recommend proportionate and cost-effective controls to reduce IT risk</li><li>Collect, challenge, and report on key risk indicators</li><li>Prepare risk updates for governance forums and committees</li><li>Track and report IT risk events and emerging issues</li><li>Support programmes and agile teams by identifying risks linked to IT change</li><li>Help maintain risk processes, guidance, and training materials</li></ul><p data-end="1164" data-start="1143"><strong data-start="1143" data-end="1164">What you'll bring</strong></p><ul><li>A solid understanding of IT systems, processes, and controls</li><li>The ability to explain technical risk topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and an ability to see wider impacts</li><li>Confidence working with data to support risk analysis and decision-making</li><li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when required</li><li>A customer-focused approach and strong communication skills</li></ul><p data-end="1671" data-start="1647"><strong data-start="1647" data-end="1671">Desirable experience</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to highly regulated environments</li><li>Familiarity with recognised frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL, ISO 27001, or NIST</li><li>Experience working with auditors or formal assurance activities</li><li>Knowledge of quantitative risk methods such as FAIR</li></ul><p data-start="1945" data-end="1963"><strong data-start="1945" data-end="1963">Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related discipline</li><li>Practical experience performing IT or cyber risk analysis</li><li>Relevant risk or security certifications are an advantage</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby41NzUyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are now recruiting an <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> to provide cover following a team member moving on from a longstanding client based in Cheltenham.</p><p>The preference is for the successful interim to start in late February or early March to allow a full month handover across sites.</p><p><strong>Day Rate:</strong> Up to £350 per day<br /> <strong>Contract Length:</strong> 6-8 months<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> End of February / Early March<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Cheltenham (max 1 day per week onsite)</p><p>The Interim Finance Business Partner will support operational stakeholders across a large portfolio of sites, providing insight, challenge and value-add analysis. The role has a strong business partnering focus, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial actions for non-finance teams.</p><p><strong>Strong emphasis on:</strong></p><ul><li>Stakeholder management and softer skills</li><li>Communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance audiences</li><li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving</li><li>Confidence to challenge operational teams constructively</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly P&L reviews across multiple sites, particularly during the first week of each month</li><li>Providing value-add insight and analysis.</li><li>Reviewing and assessing rota efficiency across practices</li><li>Challenging operational teams on performance variances</li><li>Driving and tracking delivery of operational and financial improvements</li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting cycle starting in April.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjI3NjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an experienced interim Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver impact within a leading business on an interim basis.</p><p>This exciting role offers responsibility for managing budgets and engaging with senior stakeholders across a UK-wide, multi-site business.</p><ul type="disc"><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP (Up until Mid-Feb latest)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 15-month FTC</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days on site (Bristol office, with occasional travel to other sites needed.) 3 remote.</li></ul><p><strong>You will report into the UK finance manager and be responsible for:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Provide insightful financial guidance to site managers and senior management, ensuring clear understanding of performance against targets and identifying levers to improve results (including Adjusted EBITDA, CAPEX, and Operating Cashflow).</li><li>Own the site financials (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) for relevant legal entities. Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, investment appraisals, and other financial reports on schedule, presenting key insights to the Head of Finance.</li><li>Ensure financial information aligns with company policies, accounting standards, and strong governance practices. Liaise with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities impacting business performance, working with senior management to mitigate risks, optimise opportunities, and track delivery of agreed actions.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives by evaluating contracts, new business opportunities, projects, acquisitions or capex through sound financial analysis. Assess ROI and perform post-project appraisals.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, performance reporting, and finance-related processes, including P2P and inventory management. Coordinate weekly and monthly reporting materials with the Finance Business Partnering team and other stakeholders to meet deadlines.</li><li>Lead & manage 1 direct report.</li><li>Ad-hoc finance or business projects as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Strong experience in business partner roles.</li><li>Confidence in communicating with colleagues at all levels.</li><li>Skilled in report writing, analysis and presenting financial information.</li><li>Experience working in fast-paced, multi-site operational businesses.</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Prior private equity experience in an agile organisation.</li><li>Experience modelling new investment opportunities.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcyNzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and dedicated permanent Finance Controller to take full financial responsibility for this Monmouthshire based business. You will lead the local finance team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide crucial analysis to drive business decisions and achieve profit and cash targets. This is a highly visible role that involves close collaboration with the management team and various site departments.</p><p>Key Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Management: Manage and support the monthly accounts close process, prepare UK statutory accounts, and oversee quarterly and annual audits.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reliable management reporting, provide in-depth variance analysis, manage stock valuation, and analyse production efficiency to drive key decisions.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Manage the weekly/monthly forecasting and budgeting processes, review cost-center budgets, and oversee the entire UK budgeting process.</li><li>Leadership & Guidance: Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to the local finance team (two Management Accountants and two Accounts Payable staff).</li><li>Compliance & Process Improvement: Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company regulations, and continuously improve controlling and accounting relevant processes.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Communicate and interact effectively with global finance functions, and senior leadership</li><li>Ad-hoc Projects: Get involved in various projects to support and improve business operations.</li></ul><p>Key Relationships</p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Multi Site Finance Lead and Lydney Site Director.</li><li>Works collaboratively with all Lydney employees.</li><li>Provides financial leadership and guidance to the Mill management team.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience Required</p><ul><li>Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree, with a preference for Accountancy or Economics.</li><li>Qualifications: Must be CIMA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>On offer: a salary for to £70,000 plus a generous package and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE5OTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for an Applications Analyst to join a global business based in Wantage, offering chance to support exciting application / systems projects as well as long term career prospects!</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Applications Analyst role will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>gathering requirements, analysis, identifying need for new applications / systems </li><li>translate business requirement into a technical solution</li><li>application support, acting as an escalation point for 3rd party support provider </li><li>project management activities</li><li>investigate and troubleshoot application issues </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Applications Analyst role will have:</p><ul><li>strong knowledge of SAP and familiarity with its various modules / functionalities </li><li>experience of a programming language (e.g. ABAP)</li><li>experience of application / systems support, as well as experience managing projects </li><li>excellent communicator and stakeholder engagement skills </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Competitive salary and package, with excellent professional development opportunities</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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjk1OTI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £60-70k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MTg2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Management Accountant - Commercial</p><p><br />📍 Blaenau Gwent 💼 Onsite, 5 days/week</p><p><br />💰 £45,000 - £55,000 PQ, Finalist, or Qualified</p><p><br />Robert Half is proud to be representing a dynamic manufacturing business in Blaenau Gwent seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on sales analysis, business partnering, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.</p><p><br />🧩 What You'll Be Doing<br />* Partner with the Senior Finance Business Partner to support strategic decision-making<br />* Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly sales reporting (currently 40-50% of the role, evolving with SAP implementation)<br />* Analyse sales performance, forecast accuracy, and profitability margins<br />* Present actionable insights to the MD and senior leadership<br />* Prepare board-level presentations and monthly meeting decks<br />* Manage rebate calculations and ensure accuracy<br />* Support intercompany sales and commercial analysis<br />* Track non-product costs, transport, and freight spend<br />* Provide cover for the Operations Management Accountant when needed</p><p><br />🛠️ What You'll Bring<br />* Strong management accounting experience in a commercial or manufacturing setting<br />* Comfortable with spreadsheets and data manipulation (Excel wizardry essential!)<br />* Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems<br />* Power BI or other analytics tools preferred<br />* Adaptive, analytical, and commercially curious mindset<br />* Confident communicator with a proactive approach<br />* Comfortable in a team that values humour and camaraderie</p><p><br />🎁 What's On Offer<br />* 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday (flexible start times available)<br />* 23 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays (+1 day after 3 years, +1 more after 5 years)<br />* Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee<br />* Life assurance cover<br />* Free onsite parking<br />* Wellness programmes & cycle to work scheme<br />* Career growth opportunities in a supportive team</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzM1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>A Rare and High-Profile Commercial Finance Business Partner Opportunity in Sports & Entertainment - £55,000 - £60,000 + REMOTE with flex to travel in South-West</strong></p><p>This is not a traditional finance role - and it's definitely not a repeatable one.</p><p>An international outsourced services organisation has <strong>just secured a first-of-its-kind contract</strong> within the <strong>sports and entertainment industry</strong>. As a result, they're looking to appoint a <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong> to help shape the commercial and financial foundations of this flagship operation.</p><p>The role is <strong>fully remote</strong>, with <strong>ad-hoc, event-led travel</strong> across the <strong>South-West</strong> to support major sporting and entertainment events.</p><p>This is a rare chance to step into a role where your work won't just support the business - it will <strong>define how future contracts are run</strong>.</p><p><strong>Why this role stands out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Blueprint opportunity</strong>: This contract is completely new. You'll help design and embed the commercial finance processes that will later be rolled out across future, similar contracts.</li><li><strong>Exceptional exposure</strong>: The <strong>Group CEO, CFO, COO and Senior Leadership Team</strong> will be on-site for key events, giving you direct visibility and interaction at the highest level.</li><li><strong>Access to major events</strong>: You'll be closely involved in the commercial heartbeat of high-profile sporting and entertainment events, with opportunities to attend and experience them first-hand.</li><li><strong>Career-defining impact</strong>: Few roles offer this level of autonomy, visibility and long-term influence without people management responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong>, you'll act as the financial conscience of a flagship outsourced services contract, working closely with operational, sales and stakeholder teams to drive commercial performance and informed decision-making.</p><p>You'll translate complex financial data into meaningful insight, ensuring that every major event and commercial decision is underpinned by robust analysis and clear understanding.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, highly commercial role</strong> - ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the action and influencing outcomes without managing a team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Commercial & Performance Focus</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing and analysing key commercial KPIs to drive profitability and value.</li><li>Partnering with operational and sales teams to optimise utilisation, yield and return.</li><li>Reviewing pricing strategies to protect margins and recover inflationary pressures.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with agreed commercial and contractual frameworks.</li><li>Producing insightful management information to support decision-making for internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting daily, weekly and month-end accounting activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Overseeing invoicing, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Monitoring significant capital spend, depreciation policy and cost recovery mechanisms.</li></ul><p><strong>Building from the Ground Up</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the design and implementation of new financial processes and systems.</li><li>Helping establish scalable ways of working that can be replicated across future contracts.</li><li>Acting as a key commercial partner during major events and peak trading periods.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) - Finalists will be considered!</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence without authority.</li><li>Experience operating in fast-paced, operationally complex environments.</li><li>Confidence working with non-finance stakeholders and turning numbers into action.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within outsourced services or complex contractual environments.</li><li>Exposure to event-led or high-volume operational models.</li><li>Understanding of how commercial contracts translate into financial outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You're:</p><ul><li>Curious, analytical and commercially minded.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in a remote-first role.</li><li>Energised by major events, tight deadlines and visible outcomes.</li><li>Detail-driven, but able to step back and see the bigger commercial picture.</li><li>Excited by the chance to help build something genuinely new - and be remembered for it.</li></ul><p><strong>Final Word</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a <strong>high-profile commercial finance role</strong> where you can influence outcomes, gain exposure to international executives, and help create a blueprint for the future of a growing sports and entertainment portfolio - this opportunity is truly different.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjE0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>People Systems & Data Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent | Up to £40k DOE | 37 hours per week | North Bristol/Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half are currently working with an organisation to recruit a People Systems & Data Analyst on a permanent basis.</strong></p><p>This is a newly created opportunity for an HR-focused systems professional who is passionate about improving people operations through well-designed processes and effective use of HR technology. The organisation is investing in modernising its HR function and is looking for someone who can help translate HR strategy and policy into robust, system-enabled ways of working.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>Sitting within the People function, this role will focus on aligning HR processes, data and reporting with a newly implemented HR Information System (HRIS). You will act as the operational owner of the system, ensuring that end-to-end people processes across the full employee lifecycle are clearly defined, mapped, documented and supported by the HRIS.</p><p>Working closely with HR colleagues, operational leaders and system providers, you will review existing ways of working, identify gaps or inefficiencies and help redesign processes so they are consistent, compliant and user-friendly. A key part of the role will be ensuring that the system reflects how the organisation wants to operate, rather than replicating legacy or manual processes.</p><p>You will also play a central role in improving how people data is captured, governed and reported, enabling HR to provide accurate insight, meet reporting requirements and support better workforce decision-making.</p><p>This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys combining HR knowledge with systems thinking and who wants to have a tangible impact on how HR operates day to day.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the day-to-day operation and development of the HRIS</li><li>Mapping, reviewing and redesigning HR processes to ensure they align with system functionality and best practice</li><li>Working with HR teams to embed consistent, system-led people processes across the organisation</li><li>Ensuring people data is accurate, well-structured and fit for reporting and compliance purposes</li><li>Developing and maintaining HR reports and dashboards to support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>Acting as a bridge between HR, Finance, Operations and system providers to translate HR requirements into system solutions</li><li>Supporting system enhancements, testing and continuous improvement activity</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You will have a strong grounding in HR operations and systems and be comfortable working with HR colleagues to challenge, simplify and improve processes. You are naturally curious about how things work, confident mapping workflows and committed to building HR processes that are efficient, compliant and people-centred.</p><p>You will be analytical, detail-driven and confident working with data, while also able to communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Essential experience and skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working with HRIS or HR/payroll systems within an HR or People function</li><li>Proven experience mapping, documenting and improving HR processes</li><li>Strong understanding of HR data and reporting requirements</li><li>Ability to translate HR policies and processes into system configuration and workflows</li><li>Advanced Excel and/or reporting tool capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a structured, methodical approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to statutory or regulatory HR reporting</li><li>Experience supporting HR transformation or system implementation projects</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements</li><li>A role with genuine influence over how HR processes and systems are designed</li><li>Strong commitment to learning, development and continuous improvement</li><li>An open, collaborative and values-led culture</li><li>Generous pension provision</li><li>Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Access to confidential counselling and wellbeing support</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Financial Accountant - Global Manufacturing Organisation<br />Salary: £40,000<br />Location: Cardiff<br />Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 day home<br />Recruiting via Robert Half</p><p><br />Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading global manufacturing organisation to recruit a talented Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong international footprint, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to developing its people.<br />If you're commercially minded, analytically strong, and eager to make an impact, this role offers the perfect platform to grow your career.</p><p>🌟 Main Purpose of the Role<br />The Financial Accountant will play a key role in supporting managers across the business by providing high‑quality financial insight. You'll help drive better decision‑making, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to the organisation's growth through accurate reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</p><p>📌 Key Responsibilities<br />* Analyse current and historical trends across key performance indicators, including revenue, cost of sales, expenses, and capital expenditure<br />* Act as a key contributor to the month‑end close process<br />* Support trade compliance and reporting activities<br />* Assist the Finance Manager with VAT return preparation and ensure full compliance with tax reporting requirements<br />* Take full ownership of cash flow forecasting and reporting<br />* Conduct detailed overhead analysis<br />* Manage accruals and prepayments<br />* Oversee lease accounting<br />* Produce warranty reporting<br />* Monitor performance indicators, highlight trends, and investigate variances<br />* Support and mentor junior accountants<br />* Implement and utilise Business Intelligence tools and dashboard reporting<br />* Develop financial models and analysis to support strategic initiatives<br />* Interpret complex financial information to provide timely, accurate recommendations for management<br />* Deliver ad‑hoc reporting and analysis<br />* Support internal and external audit processes<br />* Assist with divisional reporting, including stat packs and tax packs<br />* Support payroll reporting, including P11D preparation and submission</p><p>🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile<br />* ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified, part‑qualified, or QBE<br />* Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail<br />* Confident communicator able to partner effectively with stakeholders<br />* Experience within manufacturing is beneficial but not essential<br />* Proactive, curious, and committed to continuous improvement</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDQ5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller (6 Months) | £300 per day | Manufacturing | Walsall</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a manufacturing business in Walsall, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an on site 6 month assignment. After acquisition by a larger group, the company is facing declining sales and needs an expert who can grasp the business quickly and provide stability and insight during this transitional phase.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of financial planning & analysis, budgeting, and cost controls, providing insights. into under performance and business risks.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial and operational analysis to senior stakeholders, including the new parent company.</li><li>Drive business understanding: evaluate falling sales, and support turnaround strategies with actionable recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the financial management and reporting for the business.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of financial processes, controls, and reporting structures.</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify areas of operational and profitability improvement.</li><li>Provide clear insight into cost control, working capital, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare accurate, timely monthly accounts and management reports.</li><li>Support the site in budget, forecast, and audit activities.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Significant experience as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and stabilising finances for a plant or site.</li><li>Strong communicator who can build relationships and trust with stakeholders.</li><li>Available immediately for a full time on site interim role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall - on site 5 days per week.</p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you are ready to add value to a business in transition and enjoy making a real impact.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDY4MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global business near Chippenham to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst on a permanent basis, paying up to £65,000 with hybrid working. This is a great opportunity comes with clear progression opportunities and will require someone to come with both technical and GRC security experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee security incident management and response</li><li>Threat management</li><li>Configure, implement and maintain security tools such as SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management</li><li>Implement and maintain security controls</li><li>Conduct vendor risk assessments, support internal and external audits</li><li>Governance, risk and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Cyber Security operations, threat management</li><li>Strong knowledge of SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls and network security</li><li>Good understanding of risk management, vendor security assessments and compliance</li><li>Understanding of UK regulations, including Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - approximately 2 days a week in office (Chippenham)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuNzM2MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview: </strong></p><p>We are working with a global business supporting leading vehicle brands. The business is seeking an Interim Financial Controller to manage the plant's financial activities, drive performance, and ensure regulatory compliance during a key period of transformation. </p><p>The successful candidate will lead the site finance team, ensure rigorous SOX compliance, and support operational reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. This interim role offers the chance to drive process improvements and support critical business decisions during a key transition period.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance team, managing objectives and development for direct reports</li><li>Oversee month-end close, corporate/internal reporting, and budget/forecast cycles</li><li>Ensure SOX compliance via internal controls, reviews, and presentation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of financial and operational processes</li><li>Full responsibility for cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and reporting</li><li>Manage key KPIs, including AR/AP aging and plant performance metrics</li><li>Conduct profitability and variance analysis, warranty provisions, and headcount reviews</li><li>Support stock-takes, external audit processes, and year-end/interim accounts</li><li>Mentor and develop team to support succession planning</li><li>Perform ad hoc finance and operational tasks as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a Financial Controller.</li><li>Experience in a high volume production, automotive, manufacturing or logistics environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and develop direct reports within a finance function.</li><li>Solid understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls.</li><li>Strong analytical, reporting, and problem solving skills with proficiency in relevant finance systems. </li><li>Track record of driving process improvements and supporting operational teams.</li><li>Availabile immediatley to start an interim assignment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Automotive industry</strong></p><p><strong>4 days per week onsite in Redditch - £400-£500 per day</strong></p><p><strong>3-6 month contract with potential extension</strong></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/VGluby5GcmVldGguODgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a growing organisation based in Gloucestershire to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> - an ideal opportunity for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> looking to step into a broader, more influential leadership role.</p><p>Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role offers full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering, while leading a small, established finance team. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support across both operational and growth-focused areas of the organisation.</p><p>This is a hands-on position that blends strategic input with day-to-day financial leadership, perfect for someone ready to move beyond pure reporting into a wider business-facing role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to senior leaders and operational teams</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, pricing, and performance analysis</li><li>Oversee audit, VAT, payroll accuracy, and core financial controls</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting</li><li>Take ownership of year-end audit, statutory reporting, and tax compliance in line with group requirements</li><li>Provide cashflow analysis and forecasting to support effective financial planning and control</li><li>Play a key role in capital expenditure oversight and long-term financial planning during a period of growth and investment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager or in a similar hands-on role</li><li>Comfortable owning the numbers while engaging with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and ready for increased responsibility</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £75,000 based on experience</li><li>Hybrid remote working</li><li>Pension and a strong benefits package</li><li>Long-term career development in a growing organisation</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NTYzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h3><strong>Interim Head of FP&A - Private Equity Backed Business</strong></h3><p><strong>Location: </strong>Birmingham<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Interim (6-9 months)<br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> 450-550 per day</p><p>We are partnering with a dynamic <strong>private equity-backed business</strong> undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. The organisation is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Head of FP&A</strong> to lead financial planning and analysis, provide strategic insight, and ensure robust reporting during this critical phase.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Own the <strong>FP&A function</strong>, driving financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Deliver <strong>month-end reporting</strong> and analysis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for senior leadership and investors.</li><li>Provide <strong>commercial insight</strong> to support strategic decision-making and value creation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operational teams and the CFO to enhance financial models and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Support <strong>PE stakeholders</strong> with clear, data-driven performance updates and scenario planning.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><br><br>Ideal Candidate<br><br><ul><li>Proven experience as Head of FP&A or senior FP&A leadership role in a <strong>PE-backed environment</strong>.</li><li>Strong technical skills in <strong>financial modelling, forecasting, and month-end reporting</strong>.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.</li><li>Hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business.</li></ul><br><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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODE2MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p>This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.</p><p>Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a<strong> </strong>first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42MDI0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">