24 results for It Support in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

IT Support Technician

Oldham, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
27000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are representing one of our clients looking for a friendly, proactive IT Support Analyst who enjoys helping people and is keen to develop their IT skills. You'll provide day-to-day technical support across the business, resolving common IT issues and ensuring colleagues have the technology they need to work effectively. The ideal candidate can explain technical concepts in a clear, simple way to users of all technical abilities.<h3 data-end="536" data-start="508" data-section-id="165gfiz">Key Responsibilities</h3> User Support <ul data-end="955" data-start="560"><li data-end="607" data-start="560" data-section-id="1lp11cl">Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to users.</li><li data-section-id="7em9h0" data-end="669" data-start="608">Diagnose and resolve everyday hardware and software issues.</li><li data-section-id="1a527tp" data-start="670" data-end="736">Respond to IT incidents and service requests in a timely manner.</li><li data-start="737" data-end="794" data-section-id="1n7fkqd">Provide support in person, over the phone and remotely.</li><li data-end="846" data-start="795" data-section-id="vrntke">Set up new users, laptops and other IT equipment.</li><li data-start="847" data-end="909" data-section-id="18bgu13">Assist with password resets and user account administration.</li><li data-end="955" data-start="910" data-section-id="17wqprg">Escalate more complex issues when required.</li></ul><h3 data-end="984" data-start="957" data-section-id="40huho">Skills & Experience</h3> Essential <ul data-end="1375" data-start="1005"><li data-start="1005" data-end="1065" data-section-id="ahi9we">Previous experience in an IT Support or Service Desk role.</li><li data-section-id="13chq6j" data-start="1066" data-end="1120">Good working knowledge of Windows operating systems.</li><li data-end="1199" data-start="1121" data-section-id="1xpspro">Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive).</li><li data-start="1200" data-end="1272" data-section-id="1ckluee">Basic experience with Active Directory or user account administration.</li><li data-end="1323" data-start="1273" data-section-id="b3d0b8">Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</li><li data-section-id="1uyspol" data-start="1324" data-end="1375">Strong communication and customer service skills.</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby43ODk3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T08:39:40Z

Commercial Finance Business Partner

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Commercial Finance Business Partner | Manchester | Paying up to £75k | 2 days office / 3 days home Robert Half is partnering with a growing financial services organisation to recruit a Commercial Finance Business Partner into a highly visible and commercially focused role.This opportunity offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial performance, strategic decision-making and long-term business planning.Working closely with commercial stakeholders, the successful candidate will act as a trusted finance partner, providing insight, challenge and support across customer opportunities, forecasting activities and strategic initiatives.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the primary finance contact for commercial and sales teams.</li><li>Review, analyse and challenge commercial proposals, ensuring opportunities are financially robust before approval.</li><li>Deliver meaningful insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders, including CFO-level audiences.</li><li>Lead forecasting activities, partnering closely with sales teams to understand performance drivers and future expectations.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support decision-making and business planning.</li><li>Support the development and execution of long-term strategic plans.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support growth initiatives and investment decisions.</li><li>Partner with FP&A and regional analyst teams to deliver accurate reporting and forecasting outputs.</li><li>Contribute to strategic and ad-hoc projects across the business.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>The successful candidate will be a qualified finance professional with strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence decision-making through data-driven insight.Requirements include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience within Commercial Finance, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering roles.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and forecasting capability.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills are essential.</li><li>Experience using planning and forecasting tools such as Anaplan would be advantageous.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Experience operating within a commercially focused environment where revenue growth and customer performance are key business drivers.</li><li>Background within financial services, fintech, payments, banking or other regulated sectors would be beneficial.</li><li>Audit experience is welcomed but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Base salary of £70,000 - £75,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity (circa 8%).</li><li>Long-term incentive opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible working environment.</li><li>Competitive pension and wider benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture with strong stakeholder exposure.</li></ul>This role represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking broader commercial involvement, greater strategic exposure and the opportunity to influence business performance within a growing organisation.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MTc4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-10T09:10:05Z

Design Manager- Major Infrastructure Project

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Our client has been appointed as the Competitively Appointed Provider (CAP) under the Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) model to deliver a major water infrastructure resilience programme in the Northwest of England. This multi-billion-pound infrastructure project will upgrade a critical water supply system serving Greater Manchester and surrounding regions.Our client is a dynamic, collaborative and purpose-driven organisation focused on delivering a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. The business promotes a positive, proactive and supportive culture and is seeking individuals who can demonstrate adaptability, professionalism and a desire to contribute within a high-performing team environment.Role Overview<ul><li>Support the Design Management function across the full project lifecycle, with a focus on design programme control and Building Information Modelling (BIM) coordination.</li><li>Work closely with the Design Lead to ensure alignment with design milestones and compliance with contractual review procedures.</li><li>Maintain a lookahead planner for the release and approval of Reviewable Design Data (RDD).</li><li>Attend design meetings and site visits as required.</li><li>Support the preparation of project reporting, including monthly and quarterly progress updates and board reports.</li><li>Ensure BIM models remain current and compliant with project information management requirements, including management of data drop interfaces.</li><li>Support compliance of the RDD process with information management standards.</li><li>Assist in coordinating design submission reviews, Requests for Information (RFIs), checking and approvals.</li><li>Assist in managing design risks, value engineering and optioneering activities to optimise cost, programme and performance.</li><li>Support the commercial management of design scope, changes and contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate communication between design stakeholders, including meeting schedules, attendance tracking and production of meeting minutes.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Familiarity with BIM and ProjectWise systems (formal BIM training desirable)</li></ul>Minimum Experience<ul><li>3+ years' experience in design coordination, design management support, BIM coordination or similar roles within construction or infrastructure environments.</li><li>Practical experience working with BIM models and design documentation on live projects.</li><li>Experience coordinating data management processes and ensuring compliance with design management procedures.</li><li>Experience managing relationships with contractors and key stakeholders</li></ul>Please note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc2Nzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-28T13:21:06Z

Regional Director

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
REGIONAL DIRECTOR - UP TO £130k + 25% BONUS - STOKE - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be assisting a well-known client with their search for a Regional Director, offering hybrid working, a basic salary of up to £130,000 + bonus + car allowance! This senior leadership role offers the chance to take ownership of a significant regional portfolio, driving customer excellence, operational performance, financial success, and sustainable growth across a complex landscape. You will lead a team of senior account leaders, building strong customer partnerships, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring exceptional service delivery that directly supports providers in achieving their objectives.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Regional Director </li><li>Salary: £120k - £130k + 25% bonus + car allowance </li><li>Location: Flexible based on local office - Stoke or Bolton ideally </li><li>Working Pattern: Full-time - hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and develop a portfolio of key accounts, ensuring exceptional customer outcomes, operational excellence and commercial performance.</li><li>Manage and support a team of senior account leaders, driving accountability, engagement and high performance.</li><li>Develop and implement strategic account plans aligned to both customer objectives and wider business goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities for growth, service enhancement and long-term value creation across the portfolio.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with senior customer stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner and advisor.</li><li>Translate customer needs and business insights into effective service solutions and operational strategies.</li><li>Ensure alignment between customers, operational teams and support functions to deliver against agreed objectives.</li><li>Take full ownership of regional P&L performance, including budgeting, forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Drive service excellence through effective management of contractual obligations, SLAs and KPIs.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery, efficiency and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance and governance across all operations.</li><li>Develop future talent through succession planning, coaching and leadership development initiatives.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and high employee engagement throughout the region.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Proven experience leading senior managers and high-performing teams within Facilities Management or a similar service-led environment.</li><li>Strong background in strategic account management, customer relationship development and consultative sales.</li><li>Experience operating within large, complex matrix organisations with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrable success managing budgets, forecasting, profitability and overall P&L performance.</li><li>Strong understanding of SLA management, KPI reporting and operational performance improvement.</li><li>Experience overseeing Hard Services within critical or highly regulated environments.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify growth opportunities and deliver sustainable business performance.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.</li><li>Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to navigate complex challenges and changing priorities.</li><li>A natural leader who inspires, develops and motivates others to achieve outstanding results.</li><li>Decisive, action-oriented and solutions-focused, with strong problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office and business reporting tools.</li><li>Committed to driving continuous improvement, innovation and customer excellence.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTAzMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T16:20:59Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Chorley, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Commercial Finance Manager | Chorley | Paying upto £85k | Hybrid 3 days home + 2 days office An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Commercial Finance Manager to join a growing, private equity-backed business during a significant period of investment and expansion. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing finance function where you will play a key role in partnering with the wider business, influencing commercial decisions and helping drive the next phase of growth.This role is suited to someone who enjoys operating beyond the numbers. You'll combine strong commercial finance expertise with the confidence to challenge, influence and build relationships across the business, whilst helping to develop an already established finance team.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight that supports strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes across key business areas.</li><li>Deliver robust financial analysis, performance reporting and variance commentary, providing clear recommendations to improve business performance.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to support pricing, investment decisions, business cases and growth initiatives.</li><li>Analyse profitability, revenue trends and key performance indicators to identify commercial opportunities and risks.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and provide financial insight to support operational improvements and maximise profitability.</li><li>Support the development of reporting frameworks, dashboards and management information to improve decision-making.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and commercial analysis.</li><li>Coach and support members of the finance team, helping to develop capability and encourage best practice.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership, contributing to strategic projects as the business continues to grow.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for an individual who combines strong technical and commercial finance capability with the ambition to continue developing their career.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Proven experience within a Commercial Finance, Finance Business Partner or FP&A environment.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions.</li><li>Experience producing budgets, forecasts, financial models and commercial analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge constructively and present financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, pragmatic approach with the energy to identify opportunities and drive improvements.</li><li>Previous experience supporting or mentoring junior team members would be advantageous.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a business entering an exciting stage of its journey following recent investment, with ambitious growth plans and genuine opportunities for career progression. The finance team has grown alongside the business and offers a collaborative environment where new ideas are welcomed and individual contributions are recognised.They're looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career, make a visible impact and play an important role in shaping the future of the finance function.Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>£70,000 - £85,000</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days office / 3 days home)</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing PE-backed business</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40ODQ4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-09T11:05:55Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Salford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading international consumer products business in the appointment of a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a rare opportunity to work as the key finance partner to the Managing Director, playing a critical role in shaping commercial strategy, driving profitability and influencing business performance across a growing and dynamic organisation.We're looking for an ambitious, commercially focused finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced product-led environment and enjoys being at the centre of business decision-making.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Director and partnering the MD, you will provide commercial insight, challenge and support across the business. You will help identify growth opportunities, improve profitability and ensure financial considerations are embedded in strategic and operational decision-making.This is far more than a traditional finance role. You will be a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, working closely with sales, operations, procurement and leadership teams to drive performance and deliver sustainable growth.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the principal finance business partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.</li><li>Analyse business performance, customer profitability and product margins.</li><li>Identify commercial opportunities and risks, recommending actions to improve results.</li><li>Support pricing strategies and margin enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate new business opportunities, products and commercial investments.</li><li>Develop and improve reporting, KPIs and management information.</li><li>Challenge and influence senior stakeholders to improve commercial outcomes.</li><li>Support the delivery of business growth plans and profitability targets.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong combination of financial expertise and commercial acumen.<h3>Essential Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a product-based business is key. </li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner or similar commercial finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities and drive value.</li><li>Confidence managing and influencing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Opportunity to become the trusted finance partner to a Managing Director.</li><li>Broad commercial remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working and competitive benefits package.</li></ul>If you are a commercially minded qualified accountant looking for a high-impact role where you can directly influence business growth and profitability, we'd love to hear from you. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0OTM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T09:34:05Z

Transformation Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business in South Manchester to recruit a Finance Transformation Lead.Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will drive process improvement, strengthen financial controls, and support enhancements across systems, policies, and the finance operating model.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function</li><li>Review and redesign finance processes to improve efficiency, control, and scalability</li><li>Strengthen key financial controls including P2P, expenses, and balance sheet processes</li><li>Support finance systems improvements and policy implementation</li><li>Identify control gaps and process inefficiencies, delivering practical solutions</li><li>Standardise and document finance processes to improve consistency and resilience</li><li>Support project coordination, ensuring delivery against timelines and objectives</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to support effective change management and adoption</li><li>Provide clear reporting, risk tracking, and progress updates to senior leadership</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in finance transformation or process improvement roles</li><li>Experience within a private equity-backed or similarly fast-paced, high-accountability environment</li><li>Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change delivery</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability</li></ul>Hands-on, proactive approach with strong delivery focus. 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNzk1NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T11:36:55Z

Finance Transformation Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Contract
75000 - 700000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business based in North Manchester. This is a hands on role working closely with senior finance leadership to drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls and support systems and policy enhancements across the finance function.Fixed term contract. £70k-£75k per annum. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Support the delivery of finance transformation and continuous improvement project.</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li></ul>About You * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) * Proven experience delivering finance process improvement or transformation projects * Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change management * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability, including handling large data sets * Proactive and adaptable with a hands-on approach 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTI5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T14:24:07Z

Design Manager- Civil Engineering

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Join One of the UK's Most Significant Infrastructure Programmes.An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join a high-profile, multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme that will play a critical role in supporting millions of people across the UK for decades to come.This is a rare chance to become part of a specialist project delivery organisation responsible for financing, designing, constructing and maintaining a nationally significant asset. Working alongside industry-leading partners, you will contribute to a complex engineering programme that combines innovation, sustainability and long-term value creation.The OpportunityAs Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating design activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring design information is managed effectively and delivered in line with programme requirements. Working closely with senior project leadership, contractors and technical specialists, you will support design assurance, BIM coordination, programme management and stakeholder engagement across a major infrastructure scheme.This position offers excellent exposure to large-scale engineering delivery and would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a technically challenging and highly visible project environment.Key Responsibilities<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Support the management and coordination of design activities across a major infrastructure programme.</li><li>Monitor progress against design milestones and ensure alignment with project delivery schedules.</li><li>Maintain and manage design information registers and tracking systems.</li><li>Coordinate Building Information Modelling (BIM) activities and ensure compliance with project information management requirements.</li><li>Assist with design reviews, technical submissions, requests for information and approval processes.</li><li>Attend design workshops, project meetings and site visits.</li><li>Support reporting activities for project leadership and governance boards.</li><li>Identify and manage design risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with contractors, consultants and project stakeholders to ensure effective communication and delivery.</li></ul>About You<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Experience in design coordination, design management & BIM coordination</li><li>A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.</li><li>Exposure to major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Working knowledge of BIM processes and digital engineering environments.</li><li>Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience managing technical documentation and information workflows.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common project management platforms.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Opportunity to work on a nationally significant, multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme.</li><li>Long-term project pipeline offering stability and career progression.</li><li>Exposure to industry-leading delivery partners and technical experts.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture focused on professional development.</li><li>Chance to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure that will benefit communities for generations.</li></ul>If you're looking to be part of a once-in-a-career infrastructure programme and want to develop your expertise within a high-performing project team, we'd love to hear from you.No sponsorship availableRobert 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-24T09:53:07Z

Financial Controller

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</li><li>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</li><li>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</li><li>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</li><li>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</li></ul> To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</li></ul>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.<ul><li>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</li><li>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</li><li>Stable and growing business environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T09:35:43Z

Financial Planning Analyst

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing business to recruit a commercially minded Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst on a 9 month fixed term contract. Reporting directly into the Head of FP&A, this role will play a key part in strengthening financial planning, reporting and business performance processes during a busy and transformative period for the finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified finance professional with strong management accounting experience and exposure to business partnering. The successful candidate will join a small, collaborative team and have the opportunity to develop their FP&A capabilities under the guidance of an experienced finance leader.South Manchester - 4 days in office. 9 month fixed term contract. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the Head of FP&A with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.</li><li>Build and develop robust financial models to support business decision making.</li><li>Produce accurate and insightful management accounts and performance reporting.</li><li>Analyse financial results, identifying key trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and challenge.</li><li>Assist with business improvement initiatives and process enhancements.</li><li>Develop reporting tools, dashboards, and analysis to improve visibility of business performance.</li><li>Support month-end and forecasting cycles as required.</li><li>Contribute to the development of financial controls, reporting frameworks and planning processes.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred, although strong part-qualified candidates will also be considered.</li><li>Proven experience within a Management Accounting, Commercial Finance, or FP&A environment.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills are essential.</li><li>Previous experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes.</li><li>Exposure to business partnering and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a small team.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of FP&A and gain further exposure to commercial finance and business partnering.</li><li>A varied role with significant involvement in business improvement and process development.</li><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000.</li><li>Immediate impact within a growing and evolving finance 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjM4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T12:22:14Z

Financial Accountant

Shropshire, Shropshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a growing, private equity-backed business with ambitious plans for expansion and continuous improvement. Operating across multiple locations, they have built a strong reputation within their sector and are now investing in their finance function to support the next phase of growth.Why Join?<ul><li>Join a financially strong, PE-backed organisation during an exciting growth journey</li><li>Broad exposure across financial accounting, operations and business partnering</li><li>Opportunity to make a genuine impact by improving processes and controls</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Finance Director and senior leadership team</li><li>Enjoy a flexible, largely home-based role with excellent long-term development opportunities</li></ul>The OpportunityThis is a hands-on Financial Accountant position suited to a part-qualified or finalist accountant who enjoys variety and autonomy. You'll take ownership of day-to-day finance activities while supporting accurate reporting, strong financial controls and ongoing process improvements within a fast-paced SME environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, year-end, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting activities</li><li>Manage purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and supplier relationships</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support audit and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Drive improvements to finance processes, controls and reporting efficiency</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT)</li><li>Previous experience within a broad finance role, ideally in an SME environment</li><li>Strong understanding of financial accounting, ledgers, reconciliations and VAT</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently</li><li>Strong Excel skills with experience using finance systems and improving processes</li></ul>Additional InformationThe role is predominantly home-based, with an initial handover period requiring travel to Newport, Shropshire a couple of times per week. Following this, travel is expected approximately once a week or fortnight. Occasional travel to other UK sites, including London and Westbury, may also be required on a quarterly basis. If this is something of interest and you would like to find out more, please email your CV through . 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC40Mzc1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T16:23:59Z

Practice Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
375.00 - 450.00 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced and qualified Interim Practice Accountant to join a well established accountancy practice based in Manchester city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on practice professional to support a varied portfolio of SME clients during a busy period.The successful candidate must come from an accountancy practice background and be confident managing client relationships, statutory accounts preparation, and providing day-to-day advisory support to SMEs across a range of sectors.<h3 data-start="755" data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="779">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1650" data-start="1252"><li data-start="780" data-section-id="1p19zly" data-end="842">Preparation and review of statutory accounts for SME clients</li><li data-section-id="pj7ahz" data-end="893" data-start="843">Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses</li><li data-end="977" data-section-id="vl02d" data-start="894">Preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax computations</li><li data-start="978" data-end="1047" data-section-id="1b5hjb1">Supporting clients with bookkeeping and financial reporting queries</li><li data-section-id="1aroydl" data-end="1124" data-start="1048">Liaising directly with clients and providing commercial accounting support</li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="1se2wk0" data-start="1125">Assisting with year-end processes and meeting reporting deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="14esvje" data-end="1251" data-start="1235">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-end="1286" data-section-id="14d1h5h" data-start="1252">ACA / ACCA qualified (essential)</li><li data-start="1287" data-section-id="3m3vxf" data-end="1347">Previous experience working within an accountancy practice</li><li data-start="1348" data-section-id="1iw56gm" data-end="1397">Strong knowledge of SME accounting requirements</li><li data-start="1398" data-section-id="1adhl1y" data-end="1453">Strong communication and client management skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="1652" data-section-id="13qglty" data-end="1671">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="1672" data-end="1909"><li data-start="1672" data-end="1699" data-section-id="1n8xncw">Immediate start</li><li data-end="1743" data-section-id="u9hqlu" data-start="1700">Central Manchester location with excellent transport links</li><li data-start="1805" data-section-id="qqw2it" data-end="1857">Opportunity to work with a diverse SME client base</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="16lvgp1" data-start="1858">Collaborative and supportive practice environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjUyMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T13:06:25Z

Finance Director

Trafford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-22T19:57:57Z

Semi-Senior Accountant

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Contract
34000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a well-established accountancy practice in Stoke-on-Trent that is looking to appoint a Semi-Senior Accountant on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience to take on a varied role, supporting a portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, tax, and day-to-day advisory.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts for a range of clients including SMEs, sole traders, and partnerships</li><li>Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reports</li><li>Support the completion of VAT returns and corporation tax computations</li><li>Liaise directly with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Assist senior members of the team with more complex accounting assignments</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in line with compliance requirements</li><li>Support junior staff where required and contribute to team workflow</li><li>Ensure deadlines are met across multiple client engagements</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts preparation and basic tax principles</li><li>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Confident communication skills with the ability to build client relationships</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>Fixed-term contract opportunity</li><li>Office-based role, 5 days per week in Stoke-on-Trent</li><li>Hands-on, varied position offering exposure to a wide client base</li><li>Ideal for someone looking to build on their practice experience in a supportive environment</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40NTU2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T16:07:14Z

Data Analyst

Shrewsbury, Shropshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is excited to be exclusively partnering with a well-established organisation in Shrewsbury to recruit for a newly created Data and AI Analyst role. This permanent position offers a salary of up to £40,000 and hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week in the Tetbury office.This is a key role supporting the business during a pivotal stage of its digital modernisation journey. You will be responsible for enabling commercial and operational decision-making through insightful data analysis and reporting. The successful candidate will also play a central role in helping the business adopt AI solutions and implement best practices around AI. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Produce effective data analysis of sales, aftersales and service performance</li><li>Identify data trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards using Power BI, Excel</li><li>Support build of ad-hoc reports, partner with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements</li><li>Provide accurate commercial insights</li><li>Automate reports using Python</li></ul>About You: <ul><li>Experience in Data Analysis</li><li>Strong Power BI, SQL and Excel skills</li><li>Ability to interpret data, provide actionable insights</li><li>Passion for AI and some Python experience would be beneficial</li><li>Ability to communicate with different stakeholders</li></ul>On OfferSalary up to £40,000, plus hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the Shrewsbury office) plus competitive benefits!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuODc0MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-11T06:36:57Z

IT & Business Systems Manager

Cheshire East, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are looking for a hands-on IT & Business Systems Manager to take sole ownership of the company's technology landscape within a fast-growing organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="359" data-end="781"><li data-section-id="1tp72j2" data-start="359" data-end="470">Own and develop the business systems ecosystem, driving optimisation, integration and continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="471" data-end="596" data-section-id="c484kv">Act as the sole internal IT and business systems lead, managing third-party IT providers, software vendors and consultants.</li><li data-start="597" data-end="685" data-section-id="lachci">Ensure business systems support operational efficiency, reporting and business growth.</li><li data-end="781" data-start="686" data-section-id="7ycl02">Translate business requirements into practical technology solutions and process improvements.</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul data-end="1372" data-start="804"><li data-section-id="10a0do7" data-end="893" data-start="804">Strong experience with ERP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar)</li><li data-section-id="1xl0xxw" data-start="894" data-end="1032">Experience with Professional Services Automation (PSA) platforms, including resource planning, timesheets and financial integration.</li><li data-section-id="5cnkbt" data-end="1126" data-start="1033">Proven experience in business systems optimisation, transformation and systems integration.</li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1215" data-section-id="19uixxi">Comfortable being hands-on across both strategic and operational responsibilities.</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1216" data-section-id="19rop02">Experience managing external IT partners and software vendors.</li><li data-section-id="1wz91zm" data-end="1372" data-start="1281">Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across all levels of the business.</li></ul>This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving change and working in a growing, fast-paced environment where technology plays a key role in business succesRobert 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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4zNzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T08:25:30Z

Head Of Finance

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Contract
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large engineering business in Crewe to recruit for a Head of Finance on a 14-16 month fixed term contract.Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + bonus up to 10%Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days office, 3 days from home)Start date: August or SeptemberLocation: CreweThe RoleA senior, strategic finance leadership role within a large and complex organisation. You will work closely with executive stakeholders to drive performance, shape strategy and support ongoing growth and transformation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions</li><li>Provide clear insight into business performance, risks and opportunities</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team through a period of change</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience working within a large, complex organisation</li><li>Proven ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong commercial finance and planning background</li><li>Track record of leading teams and delivering change</li></ul>We are looking for candidates with experience working in either construction, infrastructure, engineering, maintenance or other heavy industries.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzcxMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-29T11:18:36Z

Assistant Accountant

Birkenhead, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
📍 Birkenhead 💷 £30,000 - £35,000 + BenefitsWe are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a well-established manufacturing company based in Skinhead.This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is confident managing day-to-day accounting processes. The role is ideal for candidates with strong payroll and purchase ledger experience who are looking to broaden their accounting exposure and continue developing within a supportive environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely completion</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc finance and accounting tasks across the department</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and financial controls</li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working within a varied role and managing changing priorities</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively within a team environment</li></ul><h2>Salary & Benefits</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure across a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Career development beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable and supportive working environment within an established manufacturing business</li></ul>If you are looking for a broad finance role within a growing and supportive company, we would love to hear from you.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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjYwNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T16:18:43Z

Management Accountant

Bury, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
19.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering a well established manufacturing business based in North Manchester seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function during a busy operational period.This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring strong management accounting experience and the ability to work closely with operational stakeholders. Duration: 3-6 months (potential extension) Rate: |£19 - £24 p/h.Onsite 5 days a week. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:<ul data-start="940" data-end="1649"><li data-end="1010" data-section-id="1ov90vf" data-start="940">Preparation of monthly management accounts within strict deadlines.</li><li data-start="1011" data-end="1088" data-section-id="1s0ve6m">Variance analysis and commentary on operational and financial performance.</li><li data-section-id="ivmy1b" data-end="1139" data-start="1089">Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li data-start="1140" data-end="1216" data-section-id="1y75na8">Monitoring manufacturing costs, stock valuation, and inventory reporting.</li><li data-end="1287" data-section-id="m6r2af" data-start="1217">Assisting with costings, margin analysis, and production reporting.</li><li data-start="1288" data-end="1359" data-section-id="1tg8exj">Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of financial controls.</li><li data-start="1360" data-section-id="xxktvg" data-end="1421">Business partnering with production and operational teams.</li><li data-section-id="1ohg5i8" data-end="1500" data-start="1422">Supporting year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li data-section-id="qxw77m" data-end="1577" data-start="1501">Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies within finance.</li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1649" data-section-id="1rihf1q">Assisting with cash flow forecasting and working capital management.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1651" data-end="1669" data-section-id="1soy8p5">The successful candidate will ideally be:</h2><ul data-start="1713" data-end="2228"><li data-end="1771" data-section-id="d7k4ph" data-start="1713">Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems</li><li data-end="2048" data-section-id="rt4ovw" data-start="1974">Able to work independently and quickly adapt to a changing environment</li><li data-end="2101" data-section-id="dpopx6" data-start="2049">Commercially aware with strong analytical skills</li><li data-section-id="1u3cu7b" data-end="2183" data-start="2102">Excellent communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="2184" data-end="2228" data-section-id="1ihinbp">Available immediately</li></ul><h2 data-end="2250" data-section-id="1g4jfzw" data-start="2230">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-start="2251" data-end="2480"><li data-start="2251" data-end="2282" data-section-id="1832zvk">Immediate start opportunity</li><li data-end="2337" data-section-id="c4084k" data-start="2283">Flexible interim contract with potential extension</li><li data-end="2389" data-section-id="et2noh" data-start="2338">Collaborative and supportive leadership team</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTM1MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T16:06:14Z

Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
We are partnering a successful and growing construction business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established SME and play a key role in supporting the continued success of the business.Working closely with senior management, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company while contributing to wider business activities. Full support and a comprehensive handover will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a varied and rewarding role.As Finance & Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making. Finance & Accounts <ul data-start="1225" data-end="1744"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1286" data-section-id="l6wgrr">Processing sales and purchase ledger invoices using Sage 50</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="zt595c" data-start="1287">Managing weekly payroll</li><li data-end="1351" data-section-id="14zd7g0" data-start="1313">Credit control and debtor management</li><li data-start="1352" data-section-id="sf7nuk" data-end="1400">Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li data-section-id="macq3o" data-end="1449" data-start="1401">Managing monthly HMRC submissions and payments</li><li data-end="1484" data-section-id="1sewypj" data-start="1450">Processing supplier payment runs</li><li data-start="1485" data-section-id="1x0fq7i" data-end="1526">Performing monthly bank reconciliations</li><li data-start="1527" data-end="1572" data-section-id="k8zpma">Monitoring and reporting on daily cash flow</li><li data-start="1573" data-section-id="f7ge7x" data-end="1634">Producing monthly management accounts for senior leadership</li><li data-start="1635" data-section-id="vxchaj" data-end="1702">Preparing year-end financial information for external accountants</li><li data-section-id="1u8ey0o" data-end="1744" data-start="1703">Completing annual industry levy returns</li></ul> Additional Responsibilities <ul data-start="1780" data-end="2107"><li data-start="1780" data-section-id="1wa9prx" data-end="1824">Managing annual company insurance renewals</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="1pgaqo6" data-start="1825">Supporting employee administration, including onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li data-section-id="vffdm9" data-end="1973" data-start="1910">Assisting with job costing and project profitability analysis</li><li data-start="1974" data-end="2044" data-section-id="js0gkq">Supporting directors with financial information and ad-hoc reporting</li><li data-section-id="1n431l9" data-end="2107" data-start="2045">Liaising with external accountants and professional advisers</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-end="2597" data-start="2155"><li data-end="2237" data-section-id="hf09jp" data-start="2155">Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2238" data-end="2289" data-section-id="1gkt2i0">Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and/or Sage Payroll</li><li data-section-id="1yqlkrv" data-end="2351" data-start="2290">AAT qualification or active studies towards AAT (desirable)</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2428" data-section-id="1r2swqw">Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2473" data-section-id="pg5cti" data-start="2429">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="2474" data-end="2549" data-section-id="v1cs8b">Confidence working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities</li><li data-start="2550" data-end="2597" data-section-id="ptup9q">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be providedWhat's on offer:<ul data-end="3080" data-start="2737"><li data-start="2768" data-section-id="14fbc5o" data-end="2802">Hybrid working </li><li data-section-id="1j1q02b" data-end="2825" data-start="2803">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2876" data-section-id="17mxstb">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li data-end="2940" data-section-id="1noygqb" data-start="2877">Genuine opportunity to take ownership of the finance function</li><li data-section-id="340ian" data-end="3015" data-start="2941">Career progression and salary reviews linked to increased responsibility</li><li data-start="3016" data-section-id="1odvqnk" data-end="3080">Long-term stability within an established and growing business</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T11:39:24Z

Project Manager (Construction)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Project Manager | Construction & Refurbishment | £50,000 - £60,000 | Permanent | Manchester Robert Half is partnering with a privately owned UK construction contractor who specialise in refurbishment, restoration, maintenance and repair projects across commercial and public sector buildings. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their delivery team.This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of multiple projects ranging from approximately £200k to £1m+, delivering refurbishment and construction schemes from pre-construction through to completion.The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work in live and occupied environments, including insurance reinstatement, refurbishment of public buildings, and complex repair works across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial property and local authority estates. <h3>The Role</h3>As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.You will work closely with the senior leadership team and internal commercial and H&S functions, acting as the key point of contact for clients, subcontractors and site teams.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing refurbishment and construction projects from inception to completion</li><li>Developing and maintaining project programmes and delivery plans</li><li>Chairing site meetings and liaising with clients and stakeholders</li><li>Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams</li><li>Monitoring progress, cost control and reporting performance</li><li>Supporting variations, change management and commercial processes</li><li>Ensuring strict compliance with health & safety and quality standards</li><li>Maintaining strong client relationships throughout delivery</li></ul> <h3>What I'm Looking For</h3>I'm keen to speak with experienced construction professionals who have a background in project delivery, site management or contract management and are confident running their own schemes.The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience as a Project Manager, Senior Site Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction delivery from start to finish</li><li>Experience managing multiple live projects or fast-paced environments</li><li>Good commercial awareness and understanding of cost control</li><li>Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience</li><li>Excellent communication and client-facing skills</li><li>Ability to read drawings, specifications and construction programmes</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul> <h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Refurbishment, fit-out or insurance reinstatement projects</li><li>Live/occupied environment working</li><li>Education, healthcare or commercial sector experience</li><li>SMSTS, First Aid or relevant construction qualifications</li></ul> <h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and well-established contractor</li><li>Varied and interesting project portfolio</li><li>Strong support from experienced senior leadership</li><li>Genuine long-term progression opportunities</li></ul> <h3>Interested?</h3>If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, I'd be keen to have a confidential chat and talk you through the role in more detail.Please apply with your CV or contact me directly for a conversation.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzYyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T13:33:56Z

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to play a key role in driving business growth and delivering outstanding results for clients and candidates alike.If you're an experienced recruiter looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to move into a strategic, high-impact role with genuine autonomy and clear progression - all within a market-leading business.In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits.Meet your future career at Robert Half, the global leader in talent solutions. About the role <ul><li>As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes across permanent and contract roles within your specialist market, delivering tailored talent solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>You'll build and nurture consultative relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and market expert.</li><li>You'll drive business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding market presence, and contributing to the growth of your desk through strategic client engagement.</li><li>On the candidate side, you'll proactively source, assess, and engage top-tier talent - ensuring an exceptional experience from first contact through to successful placement and beyond.</li><li>You'll stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity, using insights to inform recruitment strategy and deliver value to clients and candidates alike.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to a collaborative culture - mentoring junior consultants, sharing best practices, and supporting collective success.</li><li>This role offers the opportunity to build long-term relationships, deliver expert consulting, and make a meaningful impact on careers and businesses.</li></ul> Your skills and experience <ul><li>You have 3+ years of 360° recruitment experience, ideally within [insert sector - e.g., finance, legal, technology], with a strong track record of delivering high-quality placements across permanent and/or contract roles.</li><li>You bring a proven history of business development success, combining strong client and candidate management skills with a consistent billing performance.</li><li>You demonstrate commercial acumen and approach business development with confidence, identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.</li><li>You take a proactive, self-driven approach to your work and show clear potential for leadership and progression.</li><li>You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills that enable you to build lasting professional relationships.</li><li>You operate with a consultative mindset and a strong focus on delivering value to clients - always putting their needs first.</li><li>You are highly motivated, professional, and results-oriented, with a passion for exceeding targets and expectations.</li><li>You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where goals are clear and ambition is rewarded.</li></ul> What we offer When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes: <ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Transparent quarterly performance-based bonuses</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul> Meet your future with a business that changes futures At Robert Half, we change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work, with foresight, empathy, and energy.If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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.co.uk/legal-information/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxzLmd1bGRpeC4zMDQyOS4xMDkyM0Byb2JlcnRoYWxmaW50bC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-08T06:24:43Z

Group Reporting Manager

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a global engineering and industrial services business to recruit for a Group Reporting Manager. Knutsford | Hybrid (2-3 days on-site, flexible) | £80,000 - £90,000 + up to 20% bonusA well-established, internationally operating business is looking to strengthen its finance leadership with an experienced Group Reporting Manager. You'll take charge of a small team and act as a key link between technical accounting and the wider finance function, helping shape how the group reports and controls its numbers as the organisation continues to grow.What You'll Be Doing<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Leading the group's consolidation cycle and producing clear, insight-led reporting for monthly, half-year and annual cycles</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Taking ownership of statutory accounts, both at group level and for UK subsidiaries</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing, coaching and growing a small team of accountants</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Working closely with FP&A colleagues on budgets, forecasts and longer-term planning</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Building out stronger financial controls and reducing reporting risk</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors during the consolidation audit</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Keeping accounting policies current and consistent with IFRS</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Spotting opportunities to simplify and modernise how the finance function reports</li></ul>What You'll Bring<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA (or equivalent) qualification, Big 4 trained </li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of leading and developing finance teams</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Hands-on experience with statutory and management reporting at group or PLC level</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Good working knowledge of financial control frameworks</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of improving reporting processes and documentation</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable working with senior stakeholders across the business</li></ul>On Offer<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Bonus of up to 20%</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">£6,300 car allowance with EV scheme option</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Private medical cover</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Pension matched up to 7.5%</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Life assurance</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Cycle to work scheme</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTgxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T14:52:44Z