8 results for Directorhead Of Compliance in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Business and Finance Manager

Dorset, Dorset
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, DorsetRobert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused Business and Finance Manager to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success. The RoleThis key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul> Who We're Looking ForWe're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role. You will need:<ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul> What We Offer<ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul> If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period. 0117 993 5404Robert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-29T19:43:07Z

Office Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a well established Accountancy practice, who are seeking a skilled professional to undertake a dual role covering Compliance and Office Management for a 12-month interim period. Ideally, the candidate will possess experience and capabilities in both areas, but we understand that finding this combination might be challenging. Our top priority is securing someone with strong expertise in compliance, particularly anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, GDPR, and Health & Safety, while being open to learning and managing office operations with appropriate support.We aim for the successful candidate to begin as soon as possible, ideally allowing for a handover period before October 31st. This position can be structured as part-time or full-time, depending on whether one individual can fulfil both responsibilities or if we need to focus exclusively on compliance. Key Responsibilities: Compliance<ul><li>Maintain compliance with anti-money laundering regulations, including monitoring and reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure the organisation adheres to GDPR standards, managing data privacy and security protocols effectively.</li><li>Oversee Health & Safety standards within the business environment, implementing measures to ensure employee well-being and legal compliance.</li></ul>Office Management<ul><li>Manage day-to-day office operational tasks, including supplies, vendor coordination, and facilities.</li><li>Improve office processes and workflows to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Ensure the smooth functioning of office administrative duties, including scheduling and record-keeping systems.</li></ul> Skills & Experience: <ul><li>Proven expertise in AML regulations, GDPR, and Health & Safety compliance.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and interpret regulatory frameworks accurately.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Experience in office management or a willingness to learn practical aspects of this function on the job.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work across departments.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MjQxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-22T08:24:26Z

Interim Tax Manager - Fully Remote

England,
remote
Temporary
375 - 425 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Tax Manager - EMEA Location: Fully remote (UK-based residency required) Contract: 4 months, Inside IR35 Day Rate: £400 per day Reporting to: Director, International TaxThe Opportunity An international organisation with a strong presence in the defence sector is seeking an experienced Interim Tax Manager - EMEA. This is a fully remote UK-based contract role, lasting 4 months, paying £400 per day (Inside IR35).The successful candidate will be responsible for managing direct and indirect tax compliance activities across a wide portfolio of EMEA entities, ensuring statutory obligations are met while supporting broader corporate tax reporting and audit requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="861" data-end="1452"><li data-end="1015" data-start="861">Lead preparation and review of direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns for EMEA entities, working with internal finance teams and external tax advisors.</li><li data-end="1131" data-start="1016">Oversee approval and execution of all EMEA tax payments in line with statutory deadlines and internal controls.</li><li data-start="1132" data-end="1238">Support international tax reporting, including preparation of Provision to Return (PTR) documentation.</li><li data-start="1239" data-end="1362">Act as the primary contact for auditors on tax matters, ensuring timely completion of audits and reporting obligations.</li><li data-end="1452" data-start="1363">Provide ad hoc tax compliance support and contribute to special projects as required.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul data-end="2082" data-start="1488"><li data-end="1592" data-start="1488">Recognised professional qualification in tax and/or accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1699" data-start="1593">Significant experience managing direct and indirect tax compliance within a multinational environment.</li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1700">Strong knowledge of VAT and corporate tax compliance across EMEA jurisdictions.</li><li data-start="1784" data-end="1884">Proven ability to work effectively with external advisors, auditors, and cross-functional teams.</li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1885">Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail.</li><li data-end="2082" data-start="1986">Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with tax reporting/compliance systems preferred.</li></ul>Personal Competencies<ul data-end="2389" data-start="2112"><li data-start="2112" data-end="2182">High level of professional integrity and commitment to compliance.</li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2242">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2243">Proactive, adaptable, and resilient, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2332">Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-18T09:13:58Z

Administrator - Compliance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
15 - 15 GBP / Hourly
Compliance Administrator - Bristol - Financial Services - initial 2 month contract - £15 p/hour PAYE + holiday pay Robert Half are working on a project to deliver a team of Administrators to work on a large scale Financial Services remediation projectThis is an initial 2-month assignment with a strong possibility that the role will extend beyond this time due to the volume of work This role would be ideal for candidates that have experience of working within Financial Services - Investments/Pensions/PPI/Banking/Insurance, albeit this is not absolutely essential. Required experience<ul type="disc"><li>Previous experience of working with a high volume of data, to tight deadlines</li><li>Background in financial services is highly desirable, though not essential. Applications are encouraged from candidates with a background in legal or wider compliance. </li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>Strong data entry, analysis, and reporting skills are essential.</li><li>Ability to quickly absorb and interpret information with accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li></ul>Location: On-site presence in Bristol is required 5 days a week, this may be reviewed based on project progress and deliverables. 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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4wNDY4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-19T15:00:09Z

Payroll Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
This exciting UK Payroll Manager vacancy is based in modern offices at my Client's HQ in Reading. This is a permanent, hands-on role managing 2 Payroll Assistants in a growing, firmly established business. It comes with flexible, hybrid working, parking, tech package and a whole host of other benefits. You will be working within a busy, friendly Finance Function and be responsible for processing the company's Group payroll for 800 employees in accordance with current statutory requirements and within required timescales. The successful candidate will also perform all other required payroll related duties with support from the Payroll Assistants. There is also scope to influence and be a key part of varied accountancy Framework projects and process improvements as the Payroll lead. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing the company's payroll for 800+ employees accurately and within required timescales</li><li>Ensuring compliance with current statutory requirements and regulations</li><li>Managing and processing all aspects of the payroll including, but not limited to, salaries, wages, benefits, and statutory deductions</li><li>Ensuring accuracy and completeness of payroll data, ensuring it is maintained and updated as necessary</li><li>Liaising with HR to ensure accuracy of employee data, including new starters, leavers, and changes to employee details</li><li>Managing and reconciling all payroll-related accounts and ensuring that all payments are made in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Generating payroll-related reports for management as required</li><li>Staying up to date with payroll-related legislation and making any necessary changes to payroll processes to ensure compliance</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a payroll manager, ideally managing 6+ payrolls at group level</li><li>Technical systems experience in using ADP</li><li>Excellent knowledge of payroll legislation and regulations</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience using payroll software and systems</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>CIPP qualification preferred, but not essential</li></ul> If you are an experienced payroll manager looking for a new challenge and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply via the link. We look forward to hearing 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yMjA4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-08T14:00:25Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-start="123" data-end="201">Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</h3>Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take the lead in integrating newly acquired businesses into global finance operations? We are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee and drive end-to-end month-end close and balance sheet reporting for a growing portfolio of acquisitions across multiple countries.<h3 data-start="647" data-end="664">The Role:</h3>As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of newly acquired entities into our global finance systems and processes. Working closely with our GBS teams, external finance partners, and local market stakeholders, you'll ensure operational readiness and accurate, timely reporting from day one.This role is key to delivering consistent, compliant, and efficient finance integration aligned with global accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP). You'll also play a leading role in process optimisation, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the Record to Report function.<h3 data-end="1329" data-start="1306">What You'll Do:</h3><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1956"><li data-start="1330" data-end="1436">Lead the integration of financial reporting for newly acquired clinics/entities across multiple regions.</li><li data-end="1547" data-start="1437">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including M&A, local finance, external partners, and GBS leadership.</li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1548">Ensure accurate month-end close and reporting activities.</li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1608">Drive compliance with global policies, regulations, and local statutory requirements.</li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1774">Identify and implement process improvements using automation and technology.</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1855">Manage key relationships with internal and external auditors and stakeholders.</li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1856">Support and influence strategic decisions around balance sheet management and operational finance.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1958" data-end="1989">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1990" data-end="2560"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2062">Degree-qualified in Accounting or Finance (CPA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).</li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2063">Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.</li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2130">Experience in RTR or financial integration within a global organisation.</li><li data-start="2205" data-end="2274">Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and local reporting requirements.</li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2275">Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2338">Familiarity with systems such as Oracle, Open Accounts, or Blackline is advantageous.</li><li data-start="2426" data-end="2481">A second language (e.g. French or Spanish) is a plus.</li><li data-end="2560" data-start="2482">Agile, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</li></ul> <h3>Salary and benefits </h3>Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 +15% bonusHybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote <h3 data-start="2562" data-end="2582">Why Join Us?</h3>This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global transformation journey. You'll join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly impact financial operations, ensuring the smooth integration of acquisitions into a scalable and future-ready finance function. Career progression opportunities abound in this exciting environment!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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MzY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-09T08:43:14Z

Interim Finance Manager

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 375 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Interim Finance Manager Location: Bracknell (Hybrid) Sector: SaaS / TechnologyDay rate: £300 - 375 (Potentially outside Ir35 - Waiting on determination)About the Company Our client is a growing SaaS business based in Bracknell, with an ambitious roadmap and a strong culture of innovation. They are now seeking a Interim Finance Manager who can not only manage the day-to-day finance function but also play a pivotal role in driving transformation and efficiency across the business.The Role This is a hands-on finance role, offering broad exposure across all levels of the finance function. From invoice approvals to board-level reporting, you will have ownership of the full finance cycle while also delivering meaningful change to processes and systems. A key priority will be reducing the month-end close timeline and introducing greater automation and efficiency, particularly within Excel.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="969" data-end="1631"><li data-start="969" data-end="1062">Manage the end-to-end finance function, including AP, AR, month-end close, and reporting.</li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1063">Approve and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1131">Lead efforts to streamline and shorten the month-end close process.</li><li data-end="1289" data-start="1203">Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior leadership and the board.</li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1378">Develop and implement improved processes, controls, and systems to drive efficiency.</li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1478">Leverage advanced Excel skills to build automation, reporting models, and process improvements.</li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1479">Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.</li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1540">Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance adds value and insight.</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1649" data-end="2154"><li data-start="1649" data-end="1734">Experienced Finance Manager (or strong Management Accountant looking to step up).</li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1735">Proven experience in finance transformation and driving process change.</li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1811">Highly skilled in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, automation).</li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1884">Comfortable working in a hands-on role covering everything from transactional to strategic finance.</li><li data-start="1988" data-end="2075">Strong communicator with the ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2154">SaaS / subscription-based business experience desirable but not essential.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-start="2178" data-end="2415"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2259">Opportunity to own and shape the finance function in a growing SaaS business.</li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2260">Exposure to board-level decision-making.</li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2370">A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2371">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2415">6 month contract (Potentially outside IR35) </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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTA5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-15T10:25:40Z

Financial Controller

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
About the Role:Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial story. You will be responsible for delivering insightful reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing key areas including tax, audit, payroll, and treasury.This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and operational oversight. You will maintain and enhance financial systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes that enable business growth.As Financial Controller, you will oversee the full range of finance department activities - from setting targets and supporting departmental budgeting, through to driving operational excellence and ensuring robust financial governance.What you Will do:<ul><li>Perform month end tasks and prepare and present monthly management accounts across all regions - UK, Ireland and Nordics</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end adjustments and oversee production of statutory accounts, liaising with external personnel</li><li>Prepare the company to be ready for audit in the next 18 months</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under UK GAAP</li><li>Responsible for the timely completion of various tax reporting requirements such as payrolling benefits, VAT returns and corporation tax</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts; split via department, region and consolidated</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintain compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage treasury, ensuring sufficient working capital whilst maximising interest receivable</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback and support career development for direct reports</li><li>Work closely with the FD on other ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Relevant qualification - ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Xero is a plus</li><li>MedTech industry experience preferable but not mandatory</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong, stable relationships</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to the detail and accuracy</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results</li></ul><h3>What Our Client Offers:</h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work in a purpose-driven growing business where you can make a real impact</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Friendly and supportive team culture</li><li>Exposure to the full accounting cycle and wider business operations</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-27T07:54:08Z