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Financial Controller

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.Location: Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton Salary: £70,000 - £80,000The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.Key ResponsibilitiesStatutory & Technical Reporting<ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul>Management Reporting & Team Leadership<ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul>Cashflow & Strategic Support<ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul> Why This Opportunity Is Unique<ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul> Your ProfileWe are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:<ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate. 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T16:55:18Z

Group Financial Controller (12 Month Contract)

Newport, Newport
remote
Contract
75000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward‑thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.Why This Role MattersThis is a senior, high‑visibility position at the heart of a growing international Group. You'll oversee the financial management and reporting across the UK, Netherlands, and US subsidiaries - playing a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, shaping strategic decisions and supporting the Group's global growth trajectory.If you enjoy leading teams, improving processes and driving financial excellence, this role offers the ideal platform.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will lead on:<ul><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis across the Group</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting, including subsidiaries</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management</li><li>Financial Control & Compliance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning in partnership with the CFO</li><li>Subsidiary Management (UK, Netherlands, US)</li><li>Process & System Improvement</li><li>Team Leadership & Development</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li></ul> Skills & Requirements<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li><li>Significant experience in a financial control role, ideally within a Group structure</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills</li><li>In‑depth knowledge of applicable accounting standards</li><li>Proven experience across all core responsibilities</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Exceptional leadership and people development capability</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong experience with financial systems / ERP</li><li>Commercially astute with strong business acumen</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Highly competitive Salary + Benefits Package</li><li>35‑hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins)</li><li>Ample onsite parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwNjM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-19T07:52:07Z

IT Operations Leader

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

Senior Finance Officer

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

HR Generalist

Radstock, Somerset
remote
Permanent
- 36000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half LTD are delighted to be exclusively partnering with CFH Docmail to recruit an experienced and people-focused HR Advisor / HR Business Partner.Based in Radstock, this role offers hybrid working and a competitive salary DOE.The CompanyCFH Docmail is a leading UK provider of hybrid mail, print and fulfilment solutions, supporting organisations across both public and private sectors. With a strong reputation for innovation, compliance and customer service excellence, CFH combines technology and operational expertise to deliver secure and efficient communication solutions.The business prides itself on maintaining high standards, a fair and inclusive culture, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where HR plays a pivotal role in shaping employee experience and business success.The RoleReporting to the Group Head of HR, the HR Advisor will act as a visible and trusted front-facing HR presence across the organisation. You will bring best practice HR expertise, working closely with managers and employees to support a positive, high-performing and compliant workplace.This is a varied and hands-on role, covering the full employee lifecycle, with the opportunity to grow by supporting and developing HR Administrators and the reception team, with ongoing guidance from the Group Head of HR.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as a champion of company culture and values, maintaining a visible presence across the business.</li><li>Coach and support managers on disciplinaries, grievances, capability and performance matters, ensuring compliance with UK employment law and internal policies.</li><li>Manage employee relations cases from planning through to resolution, ensuring fair and compassionate processes.</li><li>Lead investigations into employee conduct and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely HR documentation and reporting.</li><li>Oversee and enhance HR policies, procedures and systems, including updates to the employee handbook.</li><li>Maintain and develop the employee benefits programme.</li><li>Lead recruitment activity, liaising with internal stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with employment legislation, accreditations and Health & Safety requirements.</li><li>Support payroll processes where required.</li><li>Manage absence cases in partnership with line managers and external providers.</li><li>Maintain job descriptions and ensure GDPR compliance within the HR function.</li><li>Support and develop HR Administrators and reception staff, allocating work and sharing knowledge.</li><li>Provide cover for the Group Head of HR when required and attend management meetings.</li></ul> Person Specification<ul><li>CIPD qualified (or working towards).</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Proven experience managing a wide range of employee relations cases.</li><li>Experience supporting or managing HR administrative teams.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of MS Office and HR systems.</li><li>Highly organised, detail-oriented and impartial.</li><li>Empathetic, solution-focused and confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Able to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Discreet and professional when handling confidential matters.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing or print environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Full driving licence desirable (some travel required).</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary (DOE).</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and influence HR strategy within a growing and innovative business.</li><li>Professional development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment.</li><li>The chance to play a key role in making CFH a great place to work.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTcyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-03T08:36:56Z

Finance Business Partner

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England) Salary: Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonusHybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment. The Role<ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul> The Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul> Culture and BenefitsThis is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:<ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-29T11:40:03Z

Senior Finance Business Partner

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity backed healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner.Operating a large and expanding network of sites across the UK, the business has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2014 and now operates 80+ locations nationwide, with further expansion planned over the next 12 months.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth, commercially focused organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making.<h3>The Role</h3>The Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with Regional Directors and operational leadership teams, providing financial insight and commercial support across a portfolio of 30-40 sites.This is a highly visible role within the business, requiring someone comfortable influencing senior stakeholders, travelling to sites and driving financial performance.Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Acting as the Finance Business Partner to Regional Directors, supporting operational and financial decision-making</li><li>Delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis across your region</li><li>Providing clear and actionable commercial insight to operational stakeholders</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency across the site network</li><li>Conducting regular site visits to build relationships with practice leadership teams</li><li>Supporting business growth initiatives, strategic projects and operational improvements</li><li>Preparing financial modelling and performance reporting to support senior leadership decision-making</li></ul>The role will involve regular travel across the UK to support a portfolio of 30-40 sites, working closely with operational teams on the ground.<h3>About You</h3>We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operations and influencing business performance.The successful candidate will demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven multi-site experience (e.g. retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure or similar sectors)</li><li>Strong Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance experience</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the gravitas to influence senior operational stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li>Willingness to travel regularly to sites across the UK</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>£65,000 base salary</li><li>£5,000 car allowance</li><li>Bonus potential</li><li>Flexible / remote working</li><li>The opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity backed organisation at an exciting stage of its expansion</li></ul><h3>Apply Now</h3>If you are a proven and influential Finance Business Partner with experience supporting multi-site operations, we would be particularly keen to hear from you. This role would suit someone who enjoys working closely with operational teams, building strong relationships across the business and using financial insight to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDM1ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-16T14:20:13Z

Finance Manager

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 325 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are working with a growing private equity-backed group (c.£50m turnover) to assist with finding an experienced INTERIM Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to provide hands-on support during a transitional period following a restructure.The business operates multiple brands and requires a technically strong individual to ensure robust reporting, compliance, and control while permanent recruitment is completed.Role: Interim Finance Manager / AccountantLocation: Central Cheltenham (Hybrid - 2 days office)Start Date: ASAP (ideally no later than the second week of March)Duration: 3-4 months (Interim - covering permanent recruitment)Salary: £300+pd The RoleThis is a hands-on finance role focused on stabilising the month-end process and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Full ownership of monthly management accounts</li><li>Statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Balance sheet control and reconciliations</li><li>Oversight of VAT and regulatory returns</li><li>Supporting Regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Cashflow management and reporting</li><li>Supporting audit preparation (if applicable)</li><li>Working closely with senior leadership to improve reporting clarity</li><li>Supporting junior team members</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified or qualified by experience (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong management and statutory accounting background within a SME</li><li>Proven experience in interim or fast-moving environments</li><li>Able to implement structure and improve processes quickly</li><li>Sage 200 experience essential</li><li>Available at short notice</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Strategic interim role within PE-backed group</li><li>Opportunity to influence reporting standards</li><li>Clear mandate to stabilise and improve</li><li>Hybrid/remote working available (2 days minimum in the office - central Cheltenham)</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY2MTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-23T11:40:23Z

Interim CFO

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
900 - 1100 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim CFO - PE‑Backed Business | Transformation | Hands‑On Leadership </h1>Location: [Birmingham] Duration: Interim - 6 months Start: Immediate / Short Notice Sector: PE‑Backed | High‑Growth | TransformationWe're partnering with a private equity‑backed business undergoing a period of accelerated growth and operational change. To support this next phase, we're seeking an exceptional Interim CFO who combines strategic capability with a deeply hands‑on approach to building a high‑performing finance function from the ground up.<h2>🔍 The Opportunity</h2>This role is ideal for an interim finance leader who thrives in a 'build stage', evolving environments where building structure, discipline, and financial rigour is mission‑critical. You will be the key financial partner to the CEO and PE investors, while rolling up your sleeves to implement better processes, improve visibility, and strengthen financial governance.<h2>💼 Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Build the finance function, including people, processes, reporting and controls</li><li>Develop robust FP&A, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and KPI frameworks</li><li>Implement improved financial systems, processes and monthly reporting cycles</li><li>Shape and drive the value creation plan alongside the CEO and private equity backers</li><li>Lead on cash management, working capital disciplines, and cost control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives such as pricing, margin improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Provide clear, timely and reliable financial insight to both the board and investors</li><li>Mentor and uplift the finance team, embedding a culture of accountability and commercial focus</li></ul><h2>🧩 The Person</h2><ul><li>Proven experience as an Interim CFO in a PE‑backed or highly leveraged environment</li><li>Comfortable operating in detail-hands on, sleeves up-while balancing strategic oversight</li><li>Track record of building or transforming finance functions</li><li>Strong systems, process and controls mindset</li><li>Commercially sharp with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Able to hit the ground running and create immediate impact</li><li>Thrives in high‑change, growth‑focused environments</li></ul> 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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuMTIzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-23T19:38:54Z

Group Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a high growth, private equity backed business in the Professional Services sector to recruit a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role will join an established and fast paced business, working closely with the executive leadership team to drive financial control, compliance and partner with non-finance areas.This role would suit a Financial Controller or Head of Finance with great leadership experience to grow and develop a team of circa 10 and somebody with the desire to drive the business forward which in turn will carve out a future route to progression.The Group Financial Controller position will offer a salary in the range of £100k to £120k plus package and great benefits. 1-2 days a week on site and commutable along the South West M4 Corridor. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Own the month end process including production of accounts and associated reporting</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to board and PE house, providing insight for key decision making and strategy</li><li>Manage and review the consolidated balance sheet</li><li>Preparation of cash flow statements including budget vs actual and key performance metrics</li><li>Lead the year end audit process at entity and consolidated level</li><li>Responsibility for regulatory submissions</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts at group level, work closely with the external auditors</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience within Professional Services industry</li><li>Prior exposure to a multi-entity environment including consolidations</li><li>Ability to drive, develop and mentor a best in class 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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42MDgyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-16T14:42:49Z

Investment Associate

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a high-growth renewable energy platform to appoint an Investment Associate into their UK team.Backed by a substantial international renewable energy group, the business combines entrepreneurial pace with institutional backing and a significant live project pipeline.With a portfolio of operational and under-construction assets and further acquisitions in progress, this is an organisation scaling rapidly in one of the most critical infrastructure sectors supporting the UK's energy transition.<h2 data-end="821" data-start="810">The Role</h2>The Investment Associate will play a key role in the commercial and investment appraisal of the company's growing portfolio.This is not a back-office modelling role. You will be actively involved across the full project lifecycle, working directly with senior leadership and contributing to strategic decision-making.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="1803" data-start="1175"><li data-end="1272" data-start="1175">Ownership and development of best-in-class financial models for live and prospective projects</li><li data-end="1350" data-start="1273">Commercial appraisal of battery storage assets and pipeline opportunities</li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1351">Supporting acquisitions, due diligence and transaction execution</li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1420">Participation in debt and equity finance raising processes</li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1483">Preparation of investment memoranda and board papers</li><li data-end="1642" data-start="1540">Working closely with technical, legal and commercial stakeholders to refine investment assumptions</li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1733">Reviewing third-party advisor outputs and incorporating insights into valuation models</li><li data-start="1734" data-end="1803">Supporting negotiation of acquisition and financing documentation</li></ul>This role offers genuine exposure to infrastructure investing, M&A activity and capital raising within a fast-growing platform environment.<h2 data-start="1951" data-end="1963">About You</h2>We are seeking a commercially astute finance professional with:<ul data-start="2030" data-end="2458"><li data-end="2071" data-start="2030">ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CFA qualification</li><li data-start="2072" data-end="2163">Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a transaction-focused or analytical environment</li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2164">Strong financial modelling and DCF valuation capability</li><li data-start="2224" data-end="2298">Experience supporting due diligence and investment appraisal processes</li><li data-start="2299" data-end="2324">Advanced Excel skills</li><li data-start="2325" data-end="2401">The ability to distil complex information into clear commercial insights</li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2458">Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders</li></ul>Prior renewables or energy experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong modelling capability, commercial thinking and a transaction mindset are key.<h2 data-start="2623" data-end="2656">Why Consider This Opportunity?</h2><ul data-end="3112" data-start="2658"><li data-end="2712" data-start="2658">Exposure to high-value infrastructure transactions</li><li data-start="2713" data-end="2783">Direct access to senior leadership and board-level decision-making</li><li data-start="2784" data-end="2851">Participation in both acquisition and finance-raising processes</li><li data-end="2933" data-start="2852">A platform operating in one of the fastest-growing areas of UK infrastructure</li><li data-end="2961" data-start="2934">Competitive base salary</li><li data-end="2995" data-start="2962">Up to 30% discretionary bonus</li><li data-start="2996" data-end="3032">6% employer pension contribution</li><li data-start="3033" data-end="3069">Private medical and dental cover</li><li data-start="3070" data-end="3112">Professional subscription fees covered</li></ul>This role offers a clear pathway for ambitious finance professionals looking to transition deeper into infrastructure investment and renewable energy.For a confidential discussion, please contact 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 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTYzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-12T14:59:42Z

Finance Manager

Trowbridge, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager role with a rapidly growing organisation based in Trowbridge on a permanent basis. This role is based onsite 5 days a week (flexible working hours possible) and is a fast-paced SME environment. This role would suit someone seeking a varied and hands on role in a small team. The roleThe Finance Manager will be responsible for 1 direct report and work closely with the Finance Director to report on monthly transactions and financials. This is a fast paced, high growth environment with a high volume of transactions being processed monthly. You will need to have experience of working in a similar environment and be comfortable with being hands on whilst also partnering upline. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>VAT returns.</li><li>Support with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Management of 1 direct report.</li><li>Reviewing of payments.</li></ul> Profile<ul><li>AAT, QBE and ACCA/CIMA qualified all considered.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>Experience of working in a high volume or fast paced environment.</li><li>Team player with a can do attitude.</li><li>Supervisory/management experience desired but not essential.</li><li>Comfortable with 5 days a week onsite - flexibility can be given but this is an office based role.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£45,000-£60,000.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hours: Mon-Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-4 (45 minute lunch break) - 5 days a week onsite.</li><li>Private medical.</li><li>5 days a week onsite - flexibility can be given but this is an office based role.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2NjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-12T11:57:10Z

Head of Finance

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Head of FinanceRobert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a growing organisation based in Gloucestershire to appoint a Head of Finance - an ideal opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager looking to step into a broader, more influential leadership role.Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role offers full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering, while leading a small, established finance team. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support across both operational and growth-focused areas of the organisation.This is a hands-on position that blends strategic input with day-to-day financial leadership, perfect for someone ready to move beyond pure reporting into a wider business-facing role. Key Highlights<ul><li>Lead monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to senior leaders and operational teams</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, pricing, and performance analysis</li><li>Oversee audit, VAT, payroll accuracy, and core financial controls</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting</li><li>Take ownership of year-end audit, statutory reporting, and tax compliance in line with group requirements</li><li>Provide cashflow analysis and forecasting to support effective financial planning and control</li><li>Play a key role in capital expenditure oversight and long-term financial planning during a period of growth and investment</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager or in a similar hands-on role</li><li>Comfortable owning the numbers while engaging with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and ready for increased responsibility</li></ul> Package<ul><li>Up to £75,000 based on experience</li><li>Hybrid remote working</li><li>Pension and a strong benefits package</li><li>Long-term career development in a growing organisation</li></ul>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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NTYzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-30T15:38:48Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager based in Gloucestershire£60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package This is a standout opportunity for a qualified Finance Business Partner (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) from a manufacturing or engineering background who is ready to step up into a broader, high-impact leadership role.<h3 data-start="484" data-end="498">The Role</h3><ul data-start="563" data-end="917"><li data-end="626" data-start="563">Own the budget, forecast, and business planning process</li><li data-start="627" data-end="699">Lead capital investment appraisals and business cases end-to-end</li><li data-start="700" data-end="774">Provide financial governance across operations and inter-site activity</li><li data-end="853" data-start="775">Partner with commercial teams to ensure profitable, sustainable growth</li><li data-end="917" data-start="854">Act as a trusted advisor to senior operational stakeholders</li></ul>You won't just report numbers - you'll shape decisions.<h3 data-end="991" data-start="976">About You</h3><ul data-start="992" data-end="1245"><li data-end="1065" data-start="992">Qualified accountant with strong manufacturing / engineering exposure</li><li data-end="1138" data-start="1066">Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling</li><li data-start="1139" data-end="1198">Commercially minded, confident challenging stakeholders</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1199">Ready for greater ownership and visibility</li></ul> If you're an ambitious Finance Business Partner looking for your next step into a strategic operational finance leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus and wider benefits packageRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MDMzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-12T15:44:52Z

Head of Financial Planning

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a large, complex organisation based in Bracknell to recruit a senior finance leader into a newly defined Head of FP&A role.Bracknell (hybrid working) £70,000 - £85,000 + strong benefits Permanent | Full-timeThe Opportunity This is a high-impact role with genuine strategic influence. The Head of FP&A will sit at the heart of the organisation, leading financial planning, insight and commercial decision support at scale. Working closely with senior leadership, this role will shape long-term planning, support major investment decisions and help drive sustainable financial performance.This is not a traditional reporting-led FP&A role - it's about commercial judgement, leadership and influence.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a sizeable FP&A and business partnering function (circa 30 people) Own annual budgeting, forecasting and multi-year financial planning Deliver high-quality insight and narrative to senior leadership and governance forums Act as a commercial advisor on business cases, investment decisions and new initiatives Build and review complex financial models and scenario planning Drive process improvement, automation and smarter reporting Influence non-finance stakeholders and embed financial accountability Deputise for the Director of Finance when requiredCandidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Senior FP&A / commercial finance leadership experience within a large, complex organisation Strong commercial modelling and strategic decision-support capability Gravitas and confidence operating at executive level Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Experience within a not-for-profit or values-led organisation would be advantageous Comfortable operating in a changing, fast-paced environmentWhy Apply? True strategic remit with senior leadership exposure Leadership of a large, capable FP&A function Complex, high-value decision-making Hybrid working from a Bracknell base £70,000 - £85,000 salary with strong benefits including enhanced pension contributionThis role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. For a confidential discussion and access to the full brief, please apply or get in touch.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTYyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-02T11:00:02Z

Finance Director

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director - Tewkesbury - Competitive Salary Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business based in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Finance Director.The Finance Director will be a key member of the Board, responsible for providing strategic financial leadership, commercial insight and robust governance across the Group. The role leads the finance and IT functions and oversees payroll, ensuring strong financial control and systems that support sustainable growth.Key Duties:Strategic & Commercial Direction<ul><li>Serve as a trusted strategic partner to the Managing Director and Board.</li><li>Shape and deliver long-term financial plans that support overall business objectives.</li><li>Enhance profitability through margin improvement and disciplined cost management.</li><li>Develop robust financial models to evaluate and support strategic projects.</li></ul>Financial Management & Compliance<ul><li>Maintain full oversight of financial operations, controls, and processes.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all legal, statutory, and regulatory obligations.</li><li>Manage the external audit process and statutory financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee the company's risk management framework and corporate governance structure.</li></ul>Planning, Budgeting & Performance Reporting<ul><li>Direct the annual budgeting cycle and ongoing reforecasting processes.</li><li>Produce timely monthly management accounts and performance KPI analysis.</li><li>Monitor and manage long-term cash flow projections.</li></ul>Corporate Finance & Risk Management<ul><li>Lead relationships with banking partners and oversee funding arrangements.</li><li>Manage treasury activities and capital planning requirements.</li><li>Oversee insurance programmes and enterprise risk management activities.</li></ul>Payroll Governance<ul><li>Supervise payroll operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and effective controls.</li></ul>Technology & Systems Leadership<ul><li>Define and implement an IT strategy aligned with business expansion plans.</li><li>Oversee ERP platforms, financial systems, and business intelligence tools.</li></ul>Leadership & Organisational Culture<ul><li>Build, lead, and develop high-performing Finance and IT teams.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent</li><li>Significant senior finance leadership experience</li><li>Experience within high-volume, transaction-based manufacturing environments</li><li>Experience leading systems and financial transformation.</li><li>Commercially astute and strategically minded</li><li>Strong communicator at Board and operational levels</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci42ODY1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-24T12:23:52Z

Finance Business Partner

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a successful services company in north Cardiff. Working within a dynamic and fast-paced finance function, you will take ownership of reporting and management accounting for a number of product categories within the Finance team. You will primarily support the Senior Finance Business Partner by delivering insightful analysis, accurate reporting, and by providing proactive financial support to drive performance across product categories. This role combines core management accounting with advanced analytics to enable strategic decision-making. This is a great opportunity to develop your experience and we will support you with completing your professional finance qualification. Realistic progression opportunities available also. The role:Prepare, review & summarise monthly P&L results and own balance sheet reconciliations for assigned areasDeliver variance analysis with actionable insights for multiple senior stakeholdersDevelop and maintain financial models to support forecasting & budgetingBusiness Partner with operational and sales teams to understand performance drivers, identify improvement opportunities & highlight areas of riskSupport year-end accounts and audit processesRespond to ad hoc financial enquiries by gathering and interpreting dataDrive process automation and reporting enhancements using BI toolsContribute to strategic projects, including scenario planning and investment appraisalAssist with the implementation and testing of the new finance system On offer: Salary of up to £45,000Study supportHybrid workingCompany pensionRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAzNTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-06T10:52:10Z

Finance Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role which would suit someone stepping up into their first Finance Manager position. This is a permanent position working for a growing SME based in Chippenham. If you have recently qualified and are seeking a role with progression opportunities, please read on. The roleThe Finance Manager will be responsible (in time following support and development) for a wide variety of duties and will be a key support to the Head of Finance. This role would suit someone who has recently qualified (or up to 4 years PQE) who is seeking their first move into industry or a step up within industry. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis and scenario planning.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Statutory reporting.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li><li>VAT returns.</li><li>Supervising 1-2 accounts clerks.</li></ul> ProfileThis role would suit someone who has recently qualified seeking a step up into a more senior role. The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:<ul><li>Proactive, forward thinking and driven.</li><li>ACCA/ACCA/CIMA newly qualified with up to 4 years PQE (finalists will also be considered).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in SMEs preferred.</li><li>Intermediate level excel.</li><li>Happy with 5 days onsite initially: potential to offer 1-2 days from home long term.</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 base salary.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>25 days leave + 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjEyNTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-19T16:48:26Z

Finance Business Partner

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are now recruiting an Interim Finance Business Partner to provide cover following a team member moving on from a longstanding client based in Cheltenham.The preference is for the successful interim to start in late February or early March to allow a full month handover across sites.Day Rate: Up to £350 per day Contract Length: 6-8 months Start Date: End of February / Early March Location: Cheltenham (max 1 day per week onsite)The Interim Finance Business Partner will support operational stakeholders across a large portfolio of sites, providing insight, challenge and value-add analysis. The role has a strong business partnering focus, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial actions for non-finance teams.Strong emphasis on:<ul><li>Stakeholder management and softer skills</li><li>Communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance audiences</li><li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving</li><li>Confidence to challenge operational teams constructively</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly P&L reviews across multiple sites, particularly during the first week of each month</li><li>Providing value-add insight and analysis.</li><li>Reviewing and assessing rota efficiency across practices</li><li>Challenging operational teams on performance variances</li><li>Driving and tracking delivery of operational and financial improvements</li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting cycle starting in April.</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjI3NjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-05T14:01:28Z

Finance Manager - Temporary

Wiltshire, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
25.64 - 28.50 GBP / Hourly
<h2>Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract</h2>Location: Calne (Hybrid) Start: ASAP Systems: MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (essential)We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in Calne who are looking for an experienced and hands on Interim Finance Manager to support the site for an initial 3-6 month contract. This role is critical in driving accuracy across costing, inventory, production reporting, and site performance, so strong manufacturing experience is essential.You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, while supervising a Management Accountant.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>Manufacturing Finance & Costing<ul><li>Establish, maintain, and improve cost accounting standards across product costing and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse inventory valuation, production order variances, standard vs actual variances, and absorption in production cost centres.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis on plant performance, gross margin variances, and key operational KPIs.</li><li>Support costing for new and existing products, partnering closely with Sales and Technical teams.</li></ul>Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting<ul><li>Lead accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end reporting for the plant.</li><li>Produce rolling 3‑month forecasts for plant KPIs and financial performance.</li><li>Compile the annual plant budget, cost centre budgets, and budgeted cost standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports covering product and site performance.</li></ul>Financial Control & Compliance<ul><li>Maintain strong accounting policies in line with IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare UK statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the annual physical inventory count and ensure complete regulatory and site compliance.</li><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and supervise the Management Accountant.</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment - strong costing/inventory exposure required.</li><li>Hands-on experience with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (mandatory).</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong overall systems capability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to partner with non‑finance teams.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Able to prioritise effectively and deliver to tight deadlines.</li></ul>If you are a hands-on Finance Manager then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44Njc3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-05T16:40:14Z

Finance Manager

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation within the not-for-profit sector in Cheltenham to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust controls, business partnering with stakeholders and efficient operations within the finance department. The Finance Manager role is a brilliant opportunity for someone that wants to make a positive impact and are driven by the same values. The salary is between £55,000 - £60,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. The Role The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will consist of: <ul><li>Lead month-end management accounts and year-end accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Develop and deliver annual finance work plans, policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and improve processes/procedures.</li><li>Manage external audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Support and advise stakeholders across the organisation on financial issues and business planning.</li><li>Lead, manage and develop the Finance team.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills and experience:<ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent. </li><li>Fully/part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability in management and financial accounting.</li><li>Experience within the not-for-profit sector would be desirable.</li><li>Must have experience managing and leading a team. </li><li>Ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and take initiative in identifying and implementing solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all levels.</li><li>Adaptable.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£55,000-£60,000 per annum</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Electric car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)</li><li>Subsidised health scheme.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Employee discount scheme.</li><li>On site parking.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40OTU3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-05T11:26:50Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting an Interim Finance Manager to join a business based in South Bristol, on a 7-month fixed term contract.This role is Hybrid and has free parking available.Job Title: Finance ManagerDuration: 7 Months (Fixed Term Contract)Location: South BristolWorking Pattern: Hybrid Working, two days in the officeStart Date: ASAPJob Duties:<ul><li>Monthly reporting: journals, transactions, first-draft management accounts, schedules and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Year-end support</li><li>Assisting with forecasting of statutory and group accounts</li><li>Ensuring compliance with IFRS, in line with group accounting standards</li><li>Review accounting transactions for AR, AP, Payroll, Inventory, and bank transactions</li><li>UK and EU payroll management</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 7 months For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjE5MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-03T10:09:13Z

Tax Manager

Hampshire, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 92000 GBP / Yearly
EMEA TAX MANAGER - HIGH TECH MANUFACTURING - REMOTE Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed high tech manufacturing group that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Manager to coordinate the and deliver direct tax and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK and EMEA entities. This role would suit a post qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter. On offer is a base of up to £92k plus and bonus and great benefits. Primary FunctionAs the Tax Manager for the EMEA region, you will be a key member of the global tax team supporting the company's compliance with tax regulations, optimizing our tax strategies, and supporting our financial operations. This position will work closely with both the EMEA Tax Director and EMEA Indirect Tax Manager and is ideal for a tax professional who is looking to utilize and develop broad skills in a fast-paced global manufacturing environment.Specific Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinates corporate income tax compliance and provision activities across the region to ensure timely and accurate tax payments and reporting, in collaboration with local finance and accounting teams and external advisors.</li><li>Responsible for UK Tax consolidation for the group under both UK GAAP and IFRS, including disclosures and journal entries. Support US GAAP tax reporting for the EMEA entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Partners with US-based tax team and supports analysis and documentation of the company's tax strategies, credits and incentives, transfer pricing, and other projects.</li><li>Maintains compliance with cross-border withholding taxes and related documentation.</li><li>Assists in the management of tax audits, responding to inquiries from tax authorities, and coordinating with local finance teams and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely resolution of tax issues across the region.</li><li>Stays up-to-date with changes in local tax laws and regulations, evaluates their impact on the company, and assists with the development and implementation of tax policies and guidelines.</li><li>Collaborates regularly with cross-functional teams, including accounting, treasury, and legal, to assist with tax issues and ensure alignment with the company's financial and operational objectives.</li><li>Provide tax advice on cross-border projects including reviewing PE status, employment tax obligations and other related taxes.</li></ul>Education & ExperienceRequired<ul><li>Accounting and/or tax qualifications</li><li>5+ years of relevant tax experience in a multinational company and/or public accounting firm.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to communicate complex tax concepts effectively to non-tax professionals.</li><li>Proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Preference will be given to candidates with ACA. CTA, or equivalent professional designation.</li><li>Experience working in the manufacturing industry.</li><li>Language skills in French and/or Italian are a plus.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £92,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus of up to £12700 P/A</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Fully remote working</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTI5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-04T10:20:06Z

Head of Finance

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

Finance Director

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
We're partnering with a well-established, owner-managed SME in Birmingham to appoint a hands-on Finance Director.This is a pivotal role working directly with the Owner, taking full responsibility for the finance function while supporting strategic growth. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team</li><li>Full ownership of monthly/annual reporting</li><li>Cashflow management & forecasting</li><li>Budgeting, financial modelling & commercial analysis</li><li>HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Liaising with external accountants and auditors</li><li>Driving process improvements and financial controls</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making and growth plans</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Experience within an owner-managed SME</li><li>Strong reporting and compliance knowledge</li><li>Commercially astute with a hands-on approach</li><li>Confident partnering at board level</li></ul>This is an opportunity to step into a broad, influential FD role within a business that values agility, commercial thinking, and strong financial leadership. If you're looking for autonomy, impact, and a genuine seat at the table - let's talk 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44MDc0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-17T16:55:15Z