<p> </p><p> <strong>Assistant Finance Officer</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Hope for Tomorrow</strong> in their search for this key role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Hope for Tomorrow</strong></p><p><br /> Hope for Tomorrow is an exceptional charity enabling essential cancer care through mobile cancer care units that serve in partnership with NHS trusts across the nation. Hope for Tomorrow brings cancer services closer to patients in their communities, eliminating the need for long, frequent, and often exhausting hospital trips.</p><p> </p><p>These mobile cancer care units travel into communities, parking at convenient locations, like community hospitals, garden centres and supermarket car parks. There, the dedicated staff on board can provide cancer care for up to 20 patients per day in a more accessible, comfortable and familiar environment. Patients receive the same exceptional clinical standards as in hospital, with added benefits that matter, helping to improve the cancer journey for patients and their loved ones.</p><p> </p><p>Being treated locally saves time and money on travel and parking. It removes the stress of navigating vast hospital sites and the worry of long waits and disrupted days. Instead, patients step into a calm, welcoming environment where they're seen promptly. Many patients also value the sense of camaraderie with other patients from their area, creating a supportive, friendly atmosphere.</p><p> </p><p>The charity's fleet of mobile units currently operates in regions including Gloucestershire, South Wiltshire, Kent, Suffolk, Essex, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. In August 2024, Hope for Tomorrow launched an innovative lung health assessment unit, marking their first venture into screening services to bring vital lung health checks directly to communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Finance Officer with day-to-day financial administration and timely production of Monthly Management Accounts.</li><li>Manage transactional finance processes, including sales and purchase ledgers, bank payments, bank and petty cash reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and processing of payroll journals, staff expenses, accruals, prepayments, and accrued and deferred income.</li><li>Prepare monthly Gift Aid claim reports and assist with VAT workings.</li><li>Help the finance team meet KPIs and respond to financial queries from SMT and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Support specific finance related projects and assist with annual audit preparation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bookkeeping experience with month end reconciliations.</li><li>Highly organised, detail focused, and confident using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Strong communicator able to work with non‑finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, month-end adjustments; charity finance or QuickBooks Online experience desirable.</li><li>Professional, confidential, and aligned with the charity's values; accounting/bookkeeping qualifications beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary range of £28,000 - 30,000pa + benefits, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a superb charity. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported after successful probation, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p><strong> </strong></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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are hiring a Finance Analyst to support the Commercial Sales team in a growing organisation.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner role in a highly commercially focused one:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial modelling and support of the development and negotiation of Joint Business Proposals</li><li>Financial evaluation of Commercial new product development projects from concept to post launch</li><li>Preparation of the monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation & review of the Monthly Commercial Finance Pack</li><li>Meaningful input to key meetings at all levels, from project teams to expanded function conferences</li><li>Pre-promotional analysis, authorisation of promotional activity and recommendations for future activity based on financial post promotional review</li><li>Brand reporting</li><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of to £50,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working - up to two days from home.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM3NzMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead </strong></h2><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (UK-based) Birmingham<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £500-600 per day </p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead</strong> to join the organisation during a critical phase of strategic transformation. This role sits at the heart of our commercial function and will lead a high-impact project focused on <strong>optimising food pricing</strong>, enhancing margin performance, and building long-term pricing capability.</p><p>You will act as the bridge between <strong>Finance, Commercial, Category, and Operations</strong>, shaping pricing strategy, strengthening analytical frameworks, and delivering a robust execution road map that enables sustainable growth in a complex, fast-moving food environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end <strong>food pricing transformation project</strong>, from diagnostic to design, implementation, and embedding.</li><li>Own commercial pricing analysis, including elasticity, competitor benchmarking, promotional effectiveness, and customer behaviour insights.</li><li>Develop actionable pricing models, tools, and decision frameworks that improve margin delivery and enhance commercial agility.</li><li>Partner with Commercial and Category teams to translate insights into <strong>practical price recommendations</strong> and customer value propositions.</li><li>Create robust governance frameworks for price-setting, price changes, and promotional activity.</li><li>Work closely with Finance to ensure pricing strategy aligns with P&L targets, forecasting, and financial risk management.</li><li>Lead workshops and steerco updates, providing senior stakeholders with clarity on progress, timelines, and expected financial impact.</li><li>Upskill internal teams, embedding stronger pricing discipline and commercial capability across the organisation.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li>A seasoned <strong>commercial finance or pricing leader</strong>, ideally with experience in the <strong>food, FMCG, retail, or hospitality</strong> sectors.</li><li>Proven track record of leading <strong>pricing transformation projects</strong> or major commercial change programmes.</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability and ability to translate complex data into clear commercial actions.</li><li>Experience working with large product portfolios, cost volatility, and high-volume pricing environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management-credible, influencing, and able to challenge constructively.</li><li>An interim mindset: able to hit the ground running, operate autonomously, and deliver at pace.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNTI0OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><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>Robert Half are recruiting an FP&A Analyst role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who has recently qualified with proven analytical skills.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the organisation. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear insight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Building and maintaining complex financial models, forecasts and scenario analysis.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and three-year planning processes.</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to highlight risks, opportunities and performance trends.</li><li>Working closely with stakeholders to develop robust modelling assumptions.</li><li>Tracking benefits from strategic initiatives and improvement programmes.</li><li>Producing analysis for investor and funding requests.</li><li>Reviewing costs and identifying efficiency and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Supporting cash flow reporting and management.</li><li>Assisting with acquisition analysis and due diligence.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in reporting and processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in FP&A, financial analysis or financial modelling.</li><li>Strong excel skills: financial modelling is essential.</li><li>Power BI, SQL or Power query would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAyMTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="98" data-start="79"><strong data-end="98" data-start="79">Head of Finance</strong></p><p data-start="67" data-end="172"><strong data-start="89" data-end="172">Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + car allowance, bonus, private healthcare & benefits</strong></p><p data-end="485" data-start="100">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organisation to appoint a Head of Finance with experience operating in large, complex, professional services environments. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape a best-in-class finance function, strengthen governance, and play a key role in strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p data-start="487" data-end="734">Reporting into the Finance Director, you will lead the Financial Control and Reporting teams, ensuring robust compliance, strong controls, and high-quality financial outputs while driving continuous improvement, efficiency, and service excellence.</p><p data-end="760" data-start="736"><strong data-end="760" data-start="736">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="762" data-end="1814"><li data-start="762" data-end="885"><p data-end="885" data-start="764">Lead, inspire, and develop the Finance teams, acting as the senior escalation point for operational and people matters.</p></li><li data-end="992" data-start="886"><p data-end="992" data-start="888">Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="993" data-end="1130"><p data-end="1130" data-start="995">Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with auditors and regulators.</p></li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1288"><p data-end="1288" data-start="1133">Own the integrity of financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting where required.</p></li><li data-end="1380" data-start="1289"><p data-start="1291" data-end="1380">Strengthen risk management frameworks, financial controls, and delegation of authority.</p></li><li data-start="1381" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1383" data-end="1477">Drive process improvement, systems enhancement, and operational efficiencies across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1606"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1606">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and commercial support to achieve organisational objectives.</p></li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1704"><p data-end="1704" data-start="1609">Lead and contribute to strategic projects and transformation initiatives across the business.</p></li><li data-start="1705" data-end="1814"><p data-end="1814" data-start="1707">Ensure effective succession planning, resource management, and ongoing development of finance capability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1840" data-start="1816"><strong data-end="1840" data-start="1816">Person Specification</strong></p><ul data-end="2648" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1894" data-start="1842"><p data-start="1844" data-end="1894">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li data-end="2025" data-start="1895"><p data-start="1897" data-end="2025">Proven experience operating in large, complex, professional services-style organisations or similarly structured environments.</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2026"><p data-start="2028" data-end="2129">Strong technical expertise across financial control, statutory reporting, and accounting standards.</p></li><li data-start="2130" data-end="2229"><p data-start="2132" data-end="2229">Demonstrated track record in leading sophisticated finance operations and control environments.</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2230"><p data-start="2232" data-end="2322">Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risk, opportunity, and value creation.</p></li><li data-start="2323" data-end="2405"><p data-start="2325" data-end="2405">Experienced people leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams.</p></li><li data-end="2479" data-start="2406"><p data-start="2408" data-end="2479">Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.</p></li><li data-start="2480" data-end="2567"><p data-end="2567" data-start="2482">Resilient, adaptable, and confident operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments.</p></li><li data-start="2568" data-end="2648"><p data-end="2648" data-start="2570">Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP and financial systems.</p></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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYwMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham City Centre (on site 5 days)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Month Contract<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a qualified and experienced interim finance leader for a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing Accounting and Financial Reporting teams and ensuring operational excellence and high standards in service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expert leadership and management skills along with a proven ability to drive efficiencies, mitigate risk, and support the strategic aims of internal and external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key strategic initiatives in finance and reporting.</li><li>Ensure strong people management, team performance, and staff retention.</li><li>Guarantee compliance and audit standards.</li><li>Identify and deliver process improvements and risk mitigation.</li><li>Be the senior escalation point for complex matters.</li><li>Drive business efficiency, cost savings, and new revenue opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide effective leadership and line management to Accounting and Financial Reporting teams., </li><li>Develop and execute strategies to improve performance and deliver results against targets and KPIs.</li><li>Ensure all statutory, regulatory, and internal process requirements are met.</li><li>Proactively identify and drive projects focused on process improvement and risk reduction.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders across the business to support common goals.</li><li>Promote a culture of high performance, continuous development, and positive employee engagement.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and revenue generation within the finance function.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance and compliance reviews are completed and signed off appropriately.</li><li>Support audit processes and act as a primary contact for related queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting outputs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong leadership and team development skills.</li><li>Exceptional knowledge of statutory, legislative, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven experience of managing and improving accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial and solutions focused approach.</li><li>Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDg4MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong> Financial Modelling Lead<br /><br /></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> This senior role focuses on leading the development, interpretation, and application of financial models. You'll work closely with senior leaders, including the Executive team, to influence statutory reporting, long-term business planning, and strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Modelling & Analysis:</strong> Build and maintain financial models, run stress tests, scenario analysis, and ensure alignment with requirements.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Expertise:</strong> Monitor changes, anticipate future modelling needs, and adapt tools accordingly.</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Ensure consistency across models, translate complex data into actionable insights, and produce high-quality reports and submissions.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Collaborate with internal teams and auditors; support consultation responses and PReview programmes.</li><li><strong>Business Planning:</strong> Lead modelling for the five-year business plan and support evidence-based outcomes in Price Reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent; postgraduate analytical qualification or extensive experience.</li><li>Proven financial and strategic modelling experience, handling large datasets, and presenting complex findings clearly.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Excel and MS Power Tools; strong analytical and strategic thinking.</li><li>Knowledge of economic regulation and econometrics (desirable).</li><li>Programming (R/Python) and statistical software experience (desirable).</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Qualities:</strong><br /> Detail-oriented, commercially minded, proactive, innovative, and an excellent communicator.</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42NTc0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132"><strong data-end="130" data-start="111">Head of Finance</strong></h2><p data-start="133" data-end="309"><strong data-end="257" data-start="223">Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> <strong data-start="260" data-end="309">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Package</strong></p><p data-end="739" data-start="311">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near <strong data-end="471" data-start="452">Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong>. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a <strong data-end="698" data-start="679">Head of Finance</strong> to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="741">This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="927"><strong data-start="931" data-end="943">The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033"><strong data-end="3050" data-start="3037">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="3178" data-start="3051">We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.</p><ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 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 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 style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Support Administrator to join a business in North Bristol with a brilliant culture and wider package. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role: Finance Support Administrator</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Duration: 12 months </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Start date: February, can wait for notice period</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Salary: £31,000 - £36,500 </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Working hours: 35 hours. Hybrid working is 3 days in the office, 2 from home </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Overseeing outstanding balances on agreements - Customers & business accounts </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Self-managing your day by balancing your customers in between in and outbound calls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Discuss payment arrears</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Understand reasons for overdue payments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Answering and resolving queries </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Negotiating repayment plans with empathy</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Reconciling agreements and identifying gaps of payment </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Skills/experience needed: </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Strong communication skills - With a great telephone manner </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Previous experience within either credit control/collections/customer service/finance admin support</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Computer literate </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">High attention to detail </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to prioritise workload </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to work well under pressure </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjIxOTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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 data-start="245" data-end="472">Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a growing, forward-thinking company in Marlborough to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will take ownership of the day to day to financial operations, the month end process, implementing and improving processes and contribute towards key business decisions. The salary is between £50,000 - £55,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p data-start="245" data-end="472"> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245"><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245"> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245">The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><p data-start="245" data-end="472"> </p><ul data-end="1269" data-start="499"><li data-end="568" data-start="499">Preparing the monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li data-start="569" data-end="628"><p data-end="628" data-start="571">Supporting with the budgeting and forecasting process.</p></li><li data-start="629" data-end="700"><p data-end="700" data-start="631">Cash flow forecasting. </p></li><li data-start="629" data-end="700">Preparing management information for stakeholders.</li><li data-start="701" data-end="777"><p data-start="703" data-end="777">Manage day-to-day finance operations: AP, AR, banking, and general ledger.</p></li><li data-end="867" data-start="778"><p data-end="867" data-start="780">Oversee month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="985" data-start="948"><p data-end="985" data-start="950">Identify and implement process improvements.</p></li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1164">Act as a key finance contact for internal stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1271" data-end="1284"> </h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul data-start="1285" data-end="1630"><li data-end="1342" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1342" data-start="1287">Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role.</p></li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1285">Qualified, part qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), qualified by experience. </li><li data-end="1397" data-start="1343"><p data-start="1345" data-end="1397">Strong management accounts and month-end experience.</p></li><li data-end="1397" data-start="1343"><p data-end="1397" data-start="1345">Strong communication skills. </p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1455">Experience supervising or supporting finance staff would be desirable.</p></li><li data-end="1506" data-start="1453">Innovative mindset.</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1507"><p data-end="1553" data-start="1509">Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 annual salary </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Summer and Christmas party </li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NzgwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a forward‑thinking, high‑performing organisation to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> for a commercially focused, high‑impact role. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious accountant who wants to move beyond traditional reporting and build a career in <strong>FP&A and strategic business partnering</strong>.</p><p>This organisation is driven by innovation and continuous improvement, with a culture that encourages employees to challenge the status quo and turn ideas into reality. Sustainability is at the heart of what they do and they champion equal opportunities and career growth.</p><p>This role sits at the heart of the business, working closely with senior operational stakeholders to provide insight, challenge performance, and influence decision‑making. You'll play a key role in shaping forecasts, improving cost efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £63,000 + benefits, both hybrid & flexible working are supported from their Bristol based offices with excellent commuting links to neighbouring cities of Newport, Gloucester and Somerset.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted finance partner to non‑finance teams, translating data into meaningful commercial insight. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading detailed performance analysis, including cost drivers, margins, productivity and operational efficiency</li><li>Owning elements of monthly reporting, forecasting and budgeting, with a strong forward‑looking focus</li><li>Delivering insightful variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision‑making</li><li>Contributing to long‑range planning and strategic financial modelling</li><li>Driving improvements in reporting, systems and processes (including ERP and analytical tools)</li><li>Supporting governance, controls and audit requirements</li><li>Deputising for senior finance leadership and supporting the development of junior team members</li></ul><p><strong>What's In it For You?</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>genuine development role</strong> for someone who wants to progress down the commercial finance route. It's perfect for either: a) someone in practice looking to move into industry but who has strong Excel skills and a commercial acumen or b) be currently in industry looking to take on a more commercial role. You'll gain:</p><ul><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and operational leadership</li><li>Hands‑on ownership of forecasting and commercial analysis</li><li>The chance to influence performance, not just report on it</li><li>Broad business visibility and leadership stretch opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable challenging assumptions and driving improvement</li><li>Proactive, curious and commercially focused mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please contact Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjIwOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting an interim head of finance for a charity based in Central Bristol.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Interim Head of Finance<br /><strong>Start:</strong> January<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol - c.2 days per week on-site<br /><strong>Daily rate:</strong> Up to £350 pd (Umbrella)</p><p><strong>Focus:</strong> provide operational leadership during a handover period while also supporting the charity's finance system implementation project. This role combines steady hands-on financial management with the technical expertise needed to help select, prepare and begin implementing a new finance system to replace the very outdated current one.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate records and timely reporting.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, reconciliations, VAT/Gift Aid returns, payroll oversight and cashflow monitoring.</li><li>Manage and support the Finance Officer and Finance Administrator.</li><li>Support supplier scoping, demos and the business case for a new finance system.</li><li>Review and streamline the chart of accounts, processes and data structures.</li><li>Assist with data migration, grants accounting requirements, system configuration and early-stage rollout planning.</li><li>Contribute to training and embedding new processes within the team.</li><li>Provide finance oversight for the charity's subsidiary, including invoicing, VAT and budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with strong hands-on charity finance experience.</li><li>Proven involvement in finance-system upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Able to balance BAU continuity with project delivery.</li><li>Practical, detail-driven and confident supporting change. </li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </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> </p><h1><strong>Interim CFO - PE‑Backed Business | Transformation | Hands‑On Leadership </strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> [Birmingham]<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> Interim - 6 months <br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate / Short Notice<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> PE‑Backed | High‑Growth | Transformation</p><p>We're partnering with a <strong>private equity‑backed business</strong> undergoing a period of accelerated growth and operational change. To support this next phase, we're seeking an <strong>exceptional Interim CFO</strong> who combines strategic capability with a <strong>deeply hands‑on approach</strong> to building a high‑performing finance function from the ground up.</p><h2><strong>🔍 The Opportunity</strong></h2><p>This role is ideal for an interim finance leader who thrives in a 'build stage', evolving environments where building structure, discipline, and financial rigour is mission‑critical. You will be the key financial partner to the CEO and PE investors, while rolling up your sleeves to implement better processes, improve visibility, and strengthen financial governance.</p><h2><strong>💼 Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Build the finance function</strong>, including people, processes, reporting and controls</li><li>Develop robust <strong>FP&A, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and KPI frameworks</strong></li><li>Implement improved <strong>financial systems, processes and monthly reporting cycles</strong></li><li>Shape and drive the <strong>value creation plan</strong> alongside the CEO and private equity backers</li><li>Lead on <strong>cash management</strong>, working capital disciplines, and cost control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives such as pricing, margin improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Provide clear, timely and reliable financial insight to both the board and investors</li><li>Mentor and uplift the finance team, embedding a culture of accountability and commercial focus</li></ul><h2><strong>🧩 The Person</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience as an <strong>Interim CFO</strong> in a <strong>PE‑backed or highly leveraged environment</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating in detail-<strong>hands on, sleeves up</strong>-while balancing strategic oversight</li><li>Track record of <strong>building or transforming finance functions</strong></li><li>Strong systems, process and controls mindset</li><li>Commercially sharp with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Able to hit the ground running and create immediate impact</li><li>Thrives in high‑change, growth‑focused environments</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuMTIzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Opportunity!<br />Reporting Manager - 6-Months<br /> 💷 Up to £375 per day via umbrella (c. £75,000 equivalent)<br /> ➡️ A strategic hire while the business finalises its long-term finance structure<br /> ➡️ Strong likelihood of evolving into a Financial Controller position, with ownership across:<br />Group reporting & consolidation<br />Statutory accounts (FRS 102)<br />FP&A alongside core controllership<br />Must be: ACA, CPA and ACCA qualified / Have a strong reporting background / Immediately available / Happy to travel to Berkshire 1 day per week. <br />TECH / SAAS would be hugely beneficial <br />For a full job description please contact me at </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45MTI0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">
