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IT Operations Leader

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.Key ResponsibilitiesIT Operations<ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul>Policy, Governance & Controls<ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul>Project & Change Delivery<ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul>Data Mapping & Information Risk<ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul>Risk, Incident & Resilience<ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>On Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T11:21:27Z

Graduate Trainee

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.Who we areOakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol. The opportunityFrom day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul> Your training and qualification<ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul> The package<ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul> Where our graduates goOur track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.Based in BristolThis role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life. 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T07:58:57Z

Senior Finance Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. Job Title: Senior Finance OfficerLocation: Summertown, North OxfordSalary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experienceFull-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campusSummer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.The RoleThis is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school. Main duties include:Fee Billing & Credit Control: <ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul> Accounts PayableOversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:<ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul> Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:<ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul> VAT Returns:<ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul> Other:<ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul> Key skills and experience:<ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul> Salary and benefits:<ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul> SafeguardingSummer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T15:08:57Z

Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax) - Hybrid

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax)6 Month Contract - £400 per day Central Birmingham (Hybrid 2 days onsite) We are currently seeking an immediately available Interim Tax Accountant to join a finance team in a complex organisation on a 6 month contract.This role will focus primarily on UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, with exposure to financial reporting and management accounting within a well structured finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified financial accountant with strong UK tax experience who is available to start immediately. Key Responsibilities:Tax Compliance & Reporting:<ul><li>Prepare and submit UK corporation tax returns</li><li>Manage quarterly corporation tax payments on account</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and monthly CIS returns</li><li>Calculate and post current and deferred tax</li><li>Support tax disclosures within statutory accounts</li><li>Maintain tax controls, processes and governance documentation</li><li>Support Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance</li><li>Assist with capital allowances, transfer pricing documentation and CIR calculations</li><li>Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors</li><li>Support IFRS tax reporting requirements</li></ul> Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Support the monthly management accounts close</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Deliver variance analysis vs budget and forecast</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Support statutory reporting and audit processes</li><li>Work with stakeholders across finance to improve reporting and controls</li></ul> Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong UK Corporation Tax experience</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience</li><li>Experience with tax software (e.g. OneSource) preferred</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul> Additional Information:<ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Central Birmingham)</li><li>Immediate start required</li></ul> If you are a experienced Tax Accountant and available immediately, we want to hear from you! Apply now, or email 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTcwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-17T08:42:42Z

Financial Controller

Selly Oak, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
61003 - 61003 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - PERMANENT - £61,003 - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAMRobert Half is proud to be partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit a permanent Financial Controller, offering hybrid working and up to £61k! This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position - this is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, drive innovation, and lead a high-performing finance team. You'll play a central role in strengthening financial operations, improving systems and processes, and helping the organisation deliver meaningful impact. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll take ownership of financial control, reporting, and compliance while leading a capable finance team. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be instrumental in modernising finance - exploring automation, improving systems, and driving smarter ways of working.Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Financial Controller </li><li>Salary: £61,003</li><li>Location: Birmingham </li><li>Working pattern: full-time - hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and financial returns.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, capex reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and adherence to relevant legislation.</li><li>Manage VAT and corporation tax submissions.</li><li>Provide financial oversight and support to associated entities.</li><li>Review, map, and enhance financial processes.</li><li>Drive improvements across finance systems and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Champion the use of automation and emerging technologies (including AI).</li><li>Continuously evolve the chart of accounts to reflect business needs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.</li><li>Set clear objectives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote an inclusive, collaborative working environment.</li><li>Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and internal policy requirements.</li><li>Partner with budget holders and senior stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit environment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Charity SORP, FRS 102, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Experience improving financial systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong financial systems expertise.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQwNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-23T16:49:30Z

Group Tax Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with an industry leading, listed business based in Bristol to recruit a Group Tax Manager on a permanent basis. An opportunity to play a key role within the tax team focusing on compliance, risk and mitigation within areas of corporation tax, group tax elements and associated reporting. Providing tax advice and guidance to the wider group in a broad role that will look at hands on compliance through to partnering with multiple teams across finance and non-finance. This role will be focused on group tax and corporation tax areas. This role will be paying between £80k and £90k (plus £6k car allowance) per annum with excellent benefits such as 30% bonus, enhance pension and much more! You will be based on site 2 days per week in the Bristol office. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Manage board level stakeholders to inform on key tax matters and updates around group policy</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors in relation to tax areas such as timetables and updates</li><li>Oversee the preparation of tax computations and returns</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filing requirements</li><li>Provide advice on transactions activity, acquisitions and disposals</li><li>Keep ahead of tax legislation change, delivering updates and changes in coordination with the wider finance teams</li><li>Manage the relationship with HMRC</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Hold a relevant tax qualification (ACA, CTA, ATT)</li><li>Experience within corporation tax and associated computations and processes</li><li>Prior experience within the tax department of a large and complex group structure</li><li>Strong business partnering capability and stakeholder management up to board level</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to break down key information to partnered areas of the group</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4zODI4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-09T12:02:53Z

Cyber Security Specialist

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
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.Key Responsibilities: <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>Skills & Experience: <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>On Offer: <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>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/Um94eS5MYXcuODQ3ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T08:08:56Z

Principal Commercial Officer

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £48k - BRISTOL - HYBRID Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer</li><li>Salary: £45k - £48k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Business Winning: Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li>Contract Delivery: Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li>Negotiations: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li>Commercial Representation: Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li>Performance & Delivery: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODc2NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-20T16:13:54Z

Financial Reporting Manager

England,
remote
Permanent
70000 - 76000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Financial Reporting Manager.Location: Remote, with occasional travel requiredReporting to: Financial ControllerRole Overview: This senior role supports all aspects of financial reporting, governance, and controls within the sector. You will manage audits, maintain the financial controls framework, provide technical accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and group standards. The role requires influencing senior stakeholders, delivering high-quality outputs, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain sector-wide financial controls and governance frameworks.</li><li>Provide technical accounting advice and prepare high-quality reports for senior management and auditors.</li><li>Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement resolutions.</li><li>Review statutory accounts and ensure adherence to accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborate with business teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Must be Big 4 trained</li><li>ACA/ACCA or equivalent recognised professional qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in commercial contracts</li><li>Proven experience in senior finance roles, ideally within large, geographically spread organisations</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering results under pressure</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£70,000-£76,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Remote working with flexibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic decision-making and complex financial reporting projects</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzc3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T09:48:41Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T10:59:01Z

Finance Administrator - Part time hours

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting an organisation based in East Bristol who are looking for a Part-time Finance Administrator to join them on a temporary basis for 3 months. This assignment has hybrid working and parking. Role: Finance Administrator Location: East Bristol Working hours: 20 hours per week (flexible on days) + Hybrid working Hourly rate: £29,000 - £30,000 (FTE equivalent)Start date: End of April ideally Duration: 3 months Responsibilities<ul data-end="887" data-start="21"><li data-start="21" data-section-id="qb1u11" data-end="185">Administer and manage all student funding schemes, ensuring accurate records, eligibility compliance, and timely payments in line with policies and regulations.</li><li data-start="186" data-section-id="f9c0wz" data-end="311">Maintain and update student funding and finance systems, including processing accounting entries and monitoring payments.</li><li data-end="445" data-section-id="145qlgk" data-start="312">Produce communications and award notifications, ensuring clear and accurate information is provided to students and stakeholders.</li><li data-section-id="1geobpb" data-start="446" data-end="604">Provide high-quality customer service by responding to enquiries</li><li data-end="750" data-section-id="dwnr0" data-start="605">Support financial reporting, audits, assisting with month/year-end processes, including monitoring expenditure and ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li data-section-id="1w27k4v" data-start="751" data-end="887">Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements, including reviewing procedures and supporting implementation of updates.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul data-start="913" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="1530"><li data-end="1000" data-section-id="w4289x" data-start="913">Experience working in a financial operations or similar administrative role </li><li data-end="1078" data-section-id="tf5z95" data-start="1001">Strong IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office and database systems</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1079" data-section-id="1z7t6m">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-section-id="89czsy" data-start="1203" data-end="1280">Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach.</li><li data-end="1384" data-start="1281" data-section-id="18d918f">Understanding of basic finance principles </li><li data-start="1385" data-section-id="1c3y687" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1530">Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards), and experience in higher education, student finance, or complex organisational environments</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjI4MDg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-02T16:09:03Z

Client Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
CLIENT MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £45kRobert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Client Manager offering up to £45k!This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.<ul><li>Job Title: Client Manager</li><li>Salary: £40k - £45k depending on experience</li><li>Location: Reading</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries.</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice.</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services.</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDYyOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T14:31:47Z

Payroll Manager

Warwickshire, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
I'm supporting a respected school based in Warwick who are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a key role within the school's central support function, overseeing the delivery of a compliant, accurate and timely payroll service for teaching and support staff.This is a fully office‑based role within the Warwick site and would suit someone who enjoys working in an education environment, supporting a diverse workforce, and ensuring smooth payroll operations in line with school policies and statutory requirements.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end payroll for teaching and non‑teaching staff, including term-time only workers, casual staff, supply cover, and variable hours.</li><li>Ensure correct application of Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) contributions, rules, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Process maternity, paternity, sickness, and other statutory payments in line with school and statutory policies.</li><li>Oversee payroll reconciliations and monthly reporting, working closely with HR and the School Business Manager.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for safeguarding and compliance audits.</li><li>Ensure all payroll processes align with safer recruitment and safeguarding guidelines.</li><li>Handle complex payroll queries sensitively and professionally.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in education-sector payroll legislation and pension rules.</li><li>Manage the administration of payroll systems and ensure data integrity.</li><li>Support with year‑end tasks such as P60s, P11Ds, and pension year-end submissions.</li></ul><h2>Experience & Skills Required</h2><ul><li>Previous experience managing payroll in a school, multi-academy trust, or similar public sector/education environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of TPS and LGPS processes and pension compliance.</li><li>Experience handling complex payroll for varied working patterns and term‑time structures.</li><li>Excellent working knowledge of UK payroll legislation.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident working in a busy, people-focused environment where discretion and professionalism are essential.</li><li>Strong communication skills, particularly when dealing with teachers, support staff, and senior leadership.</li><li>Previous use of education payroll or HR systems beneficial (e.g., SIMS, Arbor, iTrent, or similar).</li></ul><h2>Why This Opportunity?</h2><ul><li>Play a key role in supporting staff across the school during a crucial period.</li><li>Join a friendly and collaborative support team.</li><li>Take full ownership of a stable payroll function with the chance to improve processes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41NDA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-23T11:53:35Z

Financial Controller

Newport, Newport
remote
Temporary
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerFinancial Analysis & Business Partnering Focus Location: Newport (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote) Sector: ManufacturingThe Role: We are looking for a commercially focused Senior Commercial Accountant with a strong emphasis on financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering to join our growing manufacturing business in Newport. This is a high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategic and operational decisions.You will act as a key partner to the leadership team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations and providing clarity across commercial, operations, and supply chain functions.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1553" data-start="864"><li data-end="967" data-start="864" data-section-id="1n3u0k6">Prepare and deliver insightful management accounts, dashboards, and KPIs to senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1056" data-section-id="1a7dynn">Perform detailed financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1195" data-section-id="pp0snx">Act as a finance business partner to operational and commercial teams, providing guidance and challenge to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1292" data-section-id="pflhet">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning exercises, highlighting commercial impact</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1394" data-section-id="7ul1rr">Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely information</li><li data-end="1483" data-start="1395" data-section-id="1x42g2m">Support ad hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives with data-driven insight</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1484" data-section-id="iuwxuk">Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1569" data-end="2096"><li data-section-id="zncwg9" data-end="1627" data-start="1569">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="zq619b" data-end="1768" data-start="1628">Strong experience in commercial accounting, FP&A, or finance business partnering, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1856" data-section-id="1y61wad">Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills; comfortable with ERP/BI systems</li><li data-end="2003" data-start="1857" data-section-id="9bebky">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of translating complex financial information into clear recommendations</li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2004" data-section-id="1lf7mb5">Proactive, hands-on, and results-driven, with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-25T16:38:19Z

Head of Finance

Bath, Somerset
remote
Contract
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading independent school in the South West to appoint an experienced Head of Finance (maternity cover). <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full-time, fixed-term (approx. 12 months from April/May 2026)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent benefits and supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good hybrid working pattern available for the right candidate</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: Somerset</li></ul> Reporting to the Finance Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering financial strategy and ensuring long-term sustainability. Key responsibilities will include: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading financial strategy, planning and analysis to support senior leadership and governors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing year-end accounts, audit, statutory compliance and VAT</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading and developing the finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving financial modelling, capital planning and risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing stakeholder relationships, including fees, bursaries and external partners</li></ul> Candidate profile: <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), may consider QBE if suitable experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong senior-level finance leadership experience in a complex organisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in financial planning, reporting, controls and compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially astute with excellent analytical and communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative leader with high levels of discretion and integrity</li></ul> Experience within education or the charity sector is advantageous but not essential. For more information or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjYzNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-19T15:16:36Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, growing business in Cheltenham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity that will be involved with supporting with the daily accounting operations and supporting with the month-end management accounts process. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA and is looking for the next step up in their career. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working. The Role The main responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant role will consist of:<ul><li>Support the finance team in daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, reconcile accounts, and prepare financial reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end process; accruals, prepayments, journals.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to provide financial support.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Assistant Management Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: <ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role.</li><li>Must have experience in supporting towards the month-end management accounts process (accruals, prepayments, bank reconciliations, journals)</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Good communication.</li><li>Excellent team player.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 per annum </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NzI3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T11:39:53Z

Systems Accountant

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
62700 - 62700 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Systems Accountant</h3>Location: Hybrid Contract: 9 - 12 months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive Systems Accountant to join a dynamic finance team. This is a key role focused on ensuring financial systems and processes are efficient, accurate, and fully optimised to support high-quality reporting and decision-making.You will take ownership of the finance system, driving improvements, enhancing functionality, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and best practice. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Maintain and develop the chart of accounts aligned to reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure strong system controls, including approvals and segregation of duties</li><li>Deliver training and support to users across finance and the wider business</li><li>Document and continuously improve financial processes and procedures</li><li>Identify and implement system and process improvements</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Work closely with Finance, IT, and system stakeholders to drive improvements</li><li>Manage system upgrades, enhancements, and issue resolution</li><li>Build relationships with external suppliers to maximise system performance</li><li>Stay up to date with accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li></ul><h3>💼 The role:</h3>✔️ 2-3 days onsite, rest from home ✔️ Circa £62K (pro rata) ✔️ Parking available ✔️ Real opportunity to make an impact<h3>🔍 What they need:</h3>* Strong Power BI skills for reporting & insights * Advanced Excel (comfortable working with complex data) * Solid accounting experience (Qualified or QBE) * Ability to identify inefficiencies and improve processes<h3>💡 Why apply?</h3>This is ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, adding value quickly, and driving better ways of working within a business.<h3>📩 Interested?</h3>If this sounds like you (or someone you know), feel free to message me directly or comment below.To apply, please email: with:<ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Notice period</li><li>Salary expectations</li><li>Qualification details</li><li>When you've used Power BI</li><li>Examples of systems you've implemented or process improvements you've delivered</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjA3MDcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T08:47:17Z

Senior IT Manager

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. <h3 data-start="161" data-end="181" data-section-id="rxbt5q"> </h3>Role SummaryA global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment.The position combines leadership of the IT Operations function with hands-on technical oversight and project delivery, working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability</li><li>Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives</li><li>Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including:</li><ul><li>Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware)</li><li>Windows Server environments</li><li>Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN)</li></ul><li>Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems</li><li>Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime</li><li>Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable</li><li>Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership</li></ul>Skills & Experience Required<ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline</li><li>Minimum 10 years' experience in IT, including significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams)</li><li>Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of IT requirements in 24/7, production-critical environments</li><li>Technical expertise in:</li><ul><li>Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services</li><li>Data centre infrastructure and operations</li><li>Network infrastructure and services</li></ul><li>Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li></ul>Key Attributes<ul><li>Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership</li><li>Strong leadership and team development capabilities</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and results-driven</li><li>Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing</li><li>Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation</li></ul> Salary/logistics<ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits </li><li>The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjYwNDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-20T14:13:04Z

Payroll Administrator

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are working with an organisation based in Abingdon that are looking for a Payroll Assistant to join them on a temporary basis. Reporting to a senior payroll lead, you will support payroll delivery, reconciliation, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and process payroll data accurately and on time</li><li>Validate calculations and support final payroll checks</li><li>Complete monthly variance reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Act as a key contact for HR and employee payroll queries</li><li>Build strong relationships with HR to support a collaborative approach</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll policies and controls</li><li>Assist with improving and documenting payroll processes</li></ul> Skills & Experience<ul><li>Experience in payroll or finance administration</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident communicator with stakeholder-facing experience</li><li>Proficiency in payroll systems and Excel</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDQxMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T10:32:08Z

Financial Controller

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a US listed business based in South Oxfordshire to recruit a Financial Controller within their shared service function. This is a senior role focusing on areas of Record to Report (R2R) across the EMEA region, an opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders whilst maintaining and improving controls, processes and systems.If you have worked within a large, complex environment and have an affinity to maintaining controls, reporting and efficient monthly/annual close then this is a great role to move into! There is a road to develop and transform the function into a value add, best in class operation, this would suit a candidate with ideas and a mindset geared towards process improvement and change.As Financial Controller, you will receive a base salary of in the region of £75,000 to £85,000 with excellent benefits including a 15% bonus! Please not this role is a site-based position. Key responsibilities include<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for the accuracy and delivery of management reporting, statutory accounts, balance sheet integrity and overall financial records of the EMEA region</li><li>Operate as the finance lead for your region, a conduit between the head office/group functions and regional leads within the business in their respective entities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and optimisation within areas of ERP and reporting tools</li><li>Deliver multi-entity financial reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Establish what good looks like in terms of performance/team management with clear KPI's, plan and deliverables - coach, develop and drive the function</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end closes across the region</li><li>Build strong and valuable relationships with cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Experience within the group reporting/R2R function of a complex and international business</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to maintain control and compliance whilst developing best in class processes</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Strong communication and business partnering capabilities, working with international senior stakeholders</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Excellent systems aptitude with mainstream ERP experience</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Desire to be seen as a leader, setting tone and example for the function</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci43NzEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T09:40:30Z

Financial Accountant

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, growing organisation in Tewksbury to recruit for a Financial Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a hands-on, varied role within a stable and supportive business environment. You'll play a key role in supporting financial control, reporting, compliance, and team supervision.The RoleReporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of a broad range of financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial governance across the business.You will also provide day-to-day oversight of a small team, supporting their development while maintaining high standards across finance operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Fixed asset accounting, maintenance, and reporting</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals </li><li>Balance sheet control account reconciliations</li><li>Statutory reporting including PSA and P11D</li><li>Supporting year-end accounts and audit processes</li><li>Producing financial analysis and management reports</li><li>Monitoring financial controls and processes</li><li>Supervising Assistant Accountants and Purchase Ledger</li><li>Supporting ad hoc finance projects and tasks</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who can manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams.You will ideally have:<ul><li>ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience)</li><li>3+ years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong background in management accounts, treasury, or ledgers</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong IT skills</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 (desirable)</li><li>A hands-on, analytical approach with strong attention to detail</li></ul>Working Pattern<ul><li>Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week</li><li>Fully office-based role</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTc4MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:16:53Z

Management Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £60,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).This is a commercial role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjA2NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T14:04:39Z

Financial Accountant

Cwmbran, Torfaen
remote
Temporary
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant (Interim)Cwmbran, South Wales | HybridThe Opportunity:A fast-growing, private equity-backed construction materials distribution business based in Cwmbran is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a key period.Operating in a high-volume, operationally driven environment, this role will suit someone comfortable working with stock, margins, and large data sets. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, and strengthening financial controls.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1501" data-start="879"><li data-end="961" data-start="879" data-section-id="1yo7a12">Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="8zv0jr" data-end="1052" data-start="962">Own balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, and key control accounts</li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1118" data-section-id="1carysk">Assist with month-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1119" data-section-id="zmrr3c">Support stock accounting and margin analysis across product lines</li><li data-end="1239" data-section-id="spno9c" data-start="1189">Assist with cashflow reporting and forecasting</li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1240" data-section-id="1arrolb">Support audit preparation and liaise with external auditors</li><li data-end="1381" data-section-id="1jokin5" data-start="1304">Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards</li><li data-start="1382" data-end="1429" data-section-id="1jbp0ig">Identify and implement process improvements</li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1430" data-section-id="ndg3dp">Provide ad hoc analysis to support commercial and operational teams</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="1958" data-start="1522"><li data-start="1522" data-end="1584" data-section-id="16za3jl">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1708" data-section-id="hpluw3" data-start="1585">Strong financial accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or construction-related sectors</li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1709" data-section-id="xa6v7x">Experience with stock accounting in a high-volume environment</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1822" data-section-id="mtah21">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-section-id="xag02p" data-end="1882" data-start="1823">Proactive, hands-on, and able to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="9eeamk" data-end="1958" data-start="1883">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar) advantageous</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul data-end="2199" data-start="1980"><li data-end="2032" data-section-id="1vx6e8a" data-start="1980">Immediate start in a PE-backed, growing business</li><li data-section-id="twghes" data-end="2096" data-start="2033">Exposure to a commercially focused, operational environment</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1ytyzyd" data-start="2097">Opportunity to make a tangible impact quickly</li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2147" data-section-id="1us28o4">Potential for extension beyond initial 3+ months</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTkwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:24:18Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Patchway, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Human Resources ManagerNorth Bristol | Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Office-Based We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to appoint a high-calibre Human Resources Manager. This is a pivotal senior management role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports continued growth, operational excellence and a positive, high-performing culture. Operating within a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this role requires a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery. You will lead a small HR team and act as a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support across the business. Please note, due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, this role is fully office-based. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the full HR function, ensuring it is aligned to business objectives while remaining responsive to the demands of a dynamic manufacturing setting. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all people-related matters, including organisational design, workforce planning and change management</li><li>Leading and developing a small HR team, ensuring high standards of delivery across all HR activities</li><li>Driving employee engagement initiatives, using insight and data to continuously enhance the employee experience</li><li>Overseeing recruitment strategy and delivery, ensuring the business attracts and retains high-quality talent across all levels</li><li>Managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to development, retention and exit processes</li><li>Reviewing, developing and embedding HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency and operational efficiency</li><li>Leading on performance management frameworks, supporting managers to drive accountability, capability and high performance</li><li>Managing compensation and benefits processes, ensuring alignment with market trends and internal equity</li><li>Championing a culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement across the organisation</li><li>Supporting change initiatives, helping the business navigate growth and transformation effectively</li></ul> About You This role will suit a confident and resilient HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and making a visible impact. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment, and capable of balancing competing priorities with a calm and solutions-focused approach. You will bring:<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior, generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a similar fast-paced environment</li><li>A strong blend of strategic capability and hands-on delivery</li><li>Demonstrable experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading, coaching and developing HR team members</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>A proactive, adaptable and creative approach to problem solving</li><li>A genuine passion for people, culture and organisational development</li></ul> The Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing organisation</li><li>A visible and influential position with scope to shape the HR function and wider business culture</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDI3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T10:52:15Z

Group Financial Reporting Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T09:34:03Z