<p><strong>Interim Finance Project Manager (Service Charges) - Property Sector</strong></p><p><strong>📍 Location:</strong> Hybrid Central Birmingham <br /> <strong>📅 Duration:</strong> 6 months (with potential extension)<br /> <strong>💼 Day Rate:</strong> Up to £550 outside <br /> <strong>🕒 Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Project Manager</strong> to lead a high-impact service charge project within a dynamic and fast-paced <strong>property business</strong>. This is a crucial role focused on improving the transparency, accuracy, and compliance of service charge accounting and reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio.</p><p><strong>🔍 Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a service charge improvement project, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</li><li>Review and enhance service charge budgets, reconciliations, and apportionment methodologies.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers, surveyors, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system/process improvements (e.g., ERP or property management systems related to service charges).</li><li>Manage key stakeholder communication, providing clear updates and presenting complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>✅ About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>an accountant</strong> in the <strong>property sector</strong>, with a strong focus on <strong>service charges</strong>.</li><li>Deep understanding of <strong>service charge accounting</strong>, lease terms, and property management operations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to navigate complex matrix environments.</li><li>Track record of delivering finance transformation or process improvement projects within tight timelines.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Would look at QBE too</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODA5NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Treasury Assistant (12-Month FTC)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Redditch<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract (12 months)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Treasury Assistant to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This vital role supports the day-to-day treasury operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient management of cash flow, banking operations, and financial risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with daily cash flow management, including monitoring bank balances and preparing cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support the reconciliation of bank accounts and ensure the timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Help manage payment processes, including creating and processing payments for suppliers and other stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with banking partners to address operational queries and support ongoing management of banking relationships.</li><li>Maintain treasury records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end treasury reporting tasks, including journal entries and presentations of key metrics.</li><li>Support projects related to improvements in treasury and cash management processes.</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposure and execute transactions in line with company policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in treasury, finance, or accounting roles, ideally within an organization of similar scale.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Familiarity with cash flow forecasting, reconciliations, and payment processes.</li><li>Proficiency with financial management and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or working toward a professional finance qualification (e.g., ACT, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience working with multi-currency transactions or within an international business environment.</li><li>Understanding of FX risk and hedging processes.</li><li>Previous exposure to process improvement projects in a treasury or finance context.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Note: This is a 12-month fixed-term contract position.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODE0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="116" data-end="187"> </h2><p data-end="187" data-start="116"><strong>Role: Finance Anaylst </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50k </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Solihull </strong></p><p data-end="187" data-start="116">Revenue Accounting Specialist - Step Into a High-Impact Role 🚀</p><p data-end="442" data-start="189">Are you a Finalist or Newly Qualified Accountant looking to fast-track your career? This is your chance to take on a key role in a global business, working on revenue recognition, compliance, and process improvements that really make a difference.</p><h3 data-end="464" data-start="444">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="465"><li data-end="542" data-start="465"><p data-end="542" data-start="467">Own revenue recognition, contracts, and projects in line with ASC 606.</p></li><li data-start="543" data-end="603"><p data-end="603" data-start="545">Deliver accurate revenue accruals, rebates, and reserves</p></li><li data-start="604" data-end="647"><p data-start="606" data-end="647">Support audits and SOX deliverables</p></li><li data-end="722" data-start="648"><p data-start="650" data-end="722">Partner with finance teams to analyse variances and challenge the data</p></li><li data-end="795" data-start="723"><p data-start="725" data-end="795">Contribute to process improvements and financial impact analysis</p></li><li data-start="796" data-end="857"><p data-end="857" data-start="798">Play a hands-on role in designing and testing new systems</p></li><li data-start="858" data-end="930"><p data-end="930" data-start="860">Drive continuous improvements and ensure compliance across the board</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="955">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="956" data-end="1343"><li data-end="1034" data-start="956"><p data-start="958" data-end="1034">Finalist / Newly Qualified Accountant with strong accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1088"><p data-start="1037" data-end="1088">Solid Excel skills and a sharp eye for detail</p></li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1156"><p data-end="1156" data-start="1091">A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1282"><p data-start="1225" data-end="1282">Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking ownership</p></li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1283"><p data-end="1343" data-start="1285">A growth mindset - always looking to improve and develop</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1345">Why You'll Love It Here</h3><p data-start="1375" data-end="1586">This isn't just another accounting role. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, drive improvements that shape the business, and build a career in a team that values initiative, collaboration, and growth</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="575" data-start="295">Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a <strong data-end="412" data-start="392">Finance Director</strong>. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.</p><h3 data-end="602" data-start="577"><strong data-start="581" data-end="600">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="878" data-start="603">Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.</p><p data-end="1075" data-start="880">The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.</p><h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108"><strong data-end="1106" data-start="1081">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204"><p data-start="1111" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205"><p data-end="1291" data-start="1207">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365"><p data-end="1365" data-start="1294">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448"><p data-end="1448" data-start="1368">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521"><p data-end="1521" data-start="1451">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</p></li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622"><p data-start="1524" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644"><strong data-start="1628" data-end="1642">About You:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645"><p data-start="1647" data-end="1734">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</p></li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858"><p data-end="1858" data-start="1737">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</p></li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859"><p data-start="1861" data-end="1948">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043"><p data-start="1951" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045"><strong data-end="2062" data-start="2049">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121"><p data-start="2067" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</p></li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2124">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</p></li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172"><p data-start="2174" data-end="2234">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</p></li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235"><p data-start="2237" data-end="2294">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2431" data-start="2296">If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a global market leader within the manufacturing industry to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong people-first culture.</p><p>Job Title: Finance Analyst</p><p>Location: North Oxfordshire (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum + bonus<br /> Flexible working | Excellent progression | Global business</p><p>The successful candidate will act as a business partner to the operations and commercial teams, providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across supply chain, logistics, and operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close for supply chain finance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations to drive efficiency, cost control, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare detailed logistics performance analysis and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Manage and analyse inventory, including excess and obsolete stock reporting.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within SAP and Power BI reporting.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, supply chain, or operational finance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to Power BI preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable working across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>Culture is everything within this business. They truly look after their employees and offer clear career progression opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p><p><strong>Benefits include:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible hybrid working - ability to work from home and the office as needed.</li><li>Must be able to travel to the office at short notice for key meetings.</li><li>Annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare plan.</li><li>Generous pension contribution (up to 8% matched).</li><li>Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 32 days).</li><li>Continuous learning and development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Leicester</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Leicester<br /><strong>Contract Type</strong>: Interim, Full-Time<br /><strong>Duration</strong>: Estimated 3-6 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong>: Our client, a dynamic organization based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations and ensure the smooth running of the finance function during a period of transition. The role requires strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive improvements across financial processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</h3><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain robust reporting structures, identifying opportunities for improvement.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are guided and supported in meeting targets.</li><li>Drive a collaborative team environment to maintain high performance during the interim period.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Cash Flow and Budgeting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Monitor and manage cash flow effectively, ensuring the business meets its commitments.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting to provide leadership with useful financial insights.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong>:</p><ul><li>Review existing systems, processes, and controls, making recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Lead efficiency projects to optimize the financial processes and workflows across the organization.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong>:</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior management, delivering actionable insights.</li><li>Provide financial counsel to non-finance stakeholders, communicating complex information effectively.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="skills-and-experience-required"><strong>Skills and Experience Required</strong>:</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or related senior finance leadership role, ideally in a similar interim capacity.</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Experience with [insert client-specific ERP system, if applicable] is advantageous.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMTEwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5"><strong data-start="131" data-end="205">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="549" data-start="209">Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.</p><p data-start="551" data-end="932">The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><h3 data-end="962" data-start="934"><strong data-start="938" data-end="962">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968"><strong data-end="1968" data-start="1937">Experience & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2620" data-end="2642">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p><br / data-start="2642" data-end="2645"> A competitive salary in the region of <strong data-start="2683" data-end="2704">£75,000 - £85,000</strong>, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Treasury Assistant will support the Treasury team in managing day-to-day operational activities and ensuring the effective handling of cash flow, banking, payments, and financial processes. This role is key to maintaining efficient treasury operations, assisting with reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.</p><p><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Monitor daily cash levels across multiple bank accounts to ensure effective cash flow management. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and analysis to optimise liquidity. Execute bank transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors, clients, and internal transactions.</p><p><strong>Bank Account Administration</strong>: Assist with opening, maintaining, and closing corporate bank accounts. Maintain up-to-date records of account signatories and access permissions. Resolve banking queries and discrepancies by liaising with relevant stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Transaction Processing and Reconciliations</strong>: Process and record all financial transactions accurately, ensuring correct coding and adherence to protocols. Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences promptly.</p><p><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all treasury processes comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards. Maintain and organise treasury-related documentation for internal and external audits.</p><p><strong>Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Assist in preparing treasury reports, including cash flow summaries and financial analysis. Monitor and report key treasury metrics and ensure timely submissions to stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Support Treasury Projects</strong>: Contribute to the improvement of treasury processes and systems. Provide administrative support for treasury projects and initiatives.</p><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong>: Proven experience in a financial or treasury-related role, ideally within real estate or financial services. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management systems. Knowledge of cash management processes, banking operations, and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. AAT/ACT qualifications or progress toward a related certification is desirable.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDMyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="495">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="495" data-start="104">The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODQ4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Worcester</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Accounts professional to take responsibility for the smooth running of our Finance Department. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys managing a broad range of accounting and financial tasks.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, reporting directly to the Directors</li><li>Prepare year-end accounts up to trial balance</li><li>Maintain personal account records and liaise with external accountants for self-assessments</li><li>Produce quarterly management accounts</li><li>Maintain loan and mortgage schedules, ensuring payments are made on time</li><li>Keep up-to-date schedules of assets and liabilities</li><li>Manage company and personal ledgers using Sage</li><li>Process Jupix rental reports and post journals to Sage</li><li>Oversee sales and purchase ledgers</li><li>Manage banking relationships and reporting</li><li>Submit quarterly rental schedules to banks</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations across multiple companies</li><li>Maintain and update direct debits and standing orders</li><li>Run payment batches and reconcile credit cards</li><li>Check, record and process contractor invoices for property projects</li><li>Manage monthly payroll, including timesheet verification</li><li>Complete monthly and annual pension submissions (including Teachers' Pensions and Auto Enrolment)</li><li>Submit PAYE returns and make HMRC payments</li><li>Administer property service charges and ground rents</li><li>Complete online business surveys as required</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>General filing and ad-hoc duties</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Discounted or free meals</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Manager or Senior Bookkeeper looking to take ownership of a busy finance function and make a real impact.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjgzNTQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford </strong>that are looking for a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong>. As a Financial Analyst, you will support the Financial Controller by delivering accurate variance analysis, explaining budget deviations, assisting with business plans and forecasts, and ensuring compliance with financial controls through internal audit activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly OPEX reports</li><li>Investigate and correct reporting discrepancies.</li><li>Facilitate review meetings with stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver consolidated actuals vs. budget reports for senior finance leadership.</li><li>Support the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.</li><li>Generate internal reports, including dashboards covering expenditure, productivity, workforce metrics, and operational focus areas.</li><li>Monitor weekly time entry reports, resolve booking errors, and provide support to administrative teams on time tracking processes.</li><li>Maintain and report on project-related financials using enterprise resource planning tools.</li><li>Produce tailored reports on demand, including analysis of workforce productivity, project costs, and audit-related data.</li><li>Upload budget data, cost centre allocations, and rate information into financial systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Part or newly qualified Accountant</li><li>Experience with overheads, hourly rates, variance analysis, and strong analytical skills</li><li>Clear communicator and team player</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjg4MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based near Kidlington that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the team. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable processes, preparing and submitting VAT returns, and overseeing end-to-end payroll processing. Offering up to £35,000 and hybrid flexible working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll for all staff, including weekly casual staff payrolls</li><li>Handle sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely postings</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Assist with year-end accounting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Must have payroll experience (confident with end to end)</li><li>Strong bookkeeping background, including ledger management</li><li>Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations and VAT submissions</li><li>High attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzUxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a well established Accountancy practice, who are seeking a skilled professional to undertake a dual role covering <strong>Compliance</strong> and <strong>Office Management</strong> for a <strong>12-month interim period</strong>. 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 <strong>anti-money laundering (AML) regulations</strong>, <strong>GDPR</strong>, and <strong>Health & Safety</strong>, while being open to learning and managing office operations with appropriate support.</p><p>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 <strong>part-time</strong> or <strong>full-time</strong>, depending on whether one individual can fulfil both responsibilities or if we need to focus exclusively on compliance.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><p><strong>Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with <strong>anti-money laundering regulations</strong>, including monitoring and reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure the organisation adheres to <strong>GDPR standards</strong>, managing data privacy and security protocols effectively.</li><li>Oversee <strong>Health & Safety standards</strong> within the business environment, implementing measures to ensure employee well-being and legal compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management</strong></p><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><br><br>Skills & Experience:<br><br><ul><li>Proven expertise in <strong>AML regulations</strong>, <strong>GDPR</strong>, and <strong>Health & Safety compliance</strong>.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and interpret regulatory frameworks accurately.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Experience in <strong>office management</strong> 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><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MjQxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="294" data-start="100"><strong data-start="100" data-end="133">Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC</strong><br / data-start="133" data-end="136"> <strong data-end="149" data-start="136">Location:</strong> Onsite, near Peterborough (5 days per week, no hybrid option)<br data-end="214" data-start="211" /> <strong data-start="214" data-end="225">Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (pro rata)<br / data-start="264" data-end="267"> <strong data-start="267" data-end="282">Start date:</strong> Immediate</p><p data-start="296" data-end="686">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business based near Peterborough to recruit an experienced <strong data-end="441" data-start="422">Finance Manager</strong> on a <strong data-start="447" data-end="478">6-month fixed-term contract</strong>. This is a fully onsite role, with no flexibility on working arrangements, offering an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to step into a pivotal role within the finance function.</p><h3 data-start="688" data-end="714">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="715" data-end="1465"><li data-start="715" data-end="1000"><p data-end="741" data-start="717"><strong data-end="739" data-start="717">Payroll Management</strong></p><ul data-start="744" data-end="1000"><li data-start="744" data-end="836"><p data-start="746" data-end="836">Collate and validate payroll information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="889"><p data-start="841" data-end="889">Accurately input data into the payroll system.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="1000"><p data-end="1000" data-start="894">Liaise with and validate reports from external payroll providers to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1002"><p data-start="1004" data-end="1025"><strong data-start="1004" data-end="1023">Month-End Close</strong></p><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1257"><li data-end="1093" data-start="1028"><p data-end="1093" data-start="1030">Lead the month-end process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p></li><li data-start="1096" data-end="1176"><p data-end="1176" data-start="1098">Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1179"><p data-end="1257" data-start="1181">Provide clear reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders as required.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1259"><p data-end="1283" data-start="1261"><strong data-end="1281" data-start="1261">Team Development</strong></p><ul data-end="1465" data-start="1286"><li data-start="1286" data-end="1345"><p data-end="1345" data-start="1288">Mentor and train an Assistant Finance Business Partner.</p></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1348"><p data-start="1350" data-end="1465">Support their development to take on month-end duties and payroll processing confidently after the contract ends.</p></li></ul></li></ul><h3 data-end="1482" data-start="1467">About You</h3><ul data-start="1483" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1544" data-start="1483"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1544">A fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1545"><p data-end="1640" data-start="1547">Minimum of <strong data-start="1558" data-end="1600">5 years' post-qualification experience</strong> in a finance manager or similar role.</p></li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1641"><p data-end="1708" data-start="1643">Proven, recent, hands-on experience managing payroll processes.</p></li><li data-end="1799" data-start="1709"><p data-end="1799" data-start="1711">Strong technical accounting knowledge with a track record of running month-end closes.</p></li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1800"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1802">Confident in mentoring and upskilling team members.</p></li><li data-start="1856" data-end="1938"><p data-start="1858" data-end="1938">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to start immediately.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1953" data-start="1940">Package</h3><ul data-end="2105" data-start="1954"><li data-start="1954" data-end="1995"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1956">Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata).</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2022"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2022">Contract: 6-month FTC.</p></li><li data-start="2023" data-end="2083"><p data-start="2025" data-end="2083">Location: Onsite near Peterborough, <strong data-end="2080" data-start="2061">5 days per week</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2084"><p data-start="2086" data-end="2105">Start: Immediate.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUxOTM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for a small but growing business based in Gloucester who are looking for an Interim Part-time Accounts Assistant to join them for a period of 4-6 months. </p><p><strong> Role:</strong> Part-Time Accounts Assistant - Gloucester<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester</p><p><strong>Working pattern & hours: </strong>20 hours per week. Initially based for training then min 1 day per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>30th September</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£28,000 - £35,000 - Depending on relevant experience/quals (Hourly rate equivalent)</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile historical activity</li><li>Work with the FD to devise a full suite of basic accounting processes and procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts</li><li>Prepare and process invoices - Sales & purchase ledger</li><li>Assist with monthly/quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Nominal ledger Journals</li><li>Generate ad-hoc financial reports</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks as required to assist the wider team and business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous varied experience in an SME all round accounting role</li><li>Willingness to work in a changing environment</li><li>Ability to use initiative and problem solve</li><li>Team player attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>Exceptional organisational and time management skills</li><li>Effective communication skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAxOTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing <strong>VAT submissions</strong> - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading <strong>UK Corporate Tax</strong> reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual <strong>corporation tax returns</strong>, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with <strong>HMRC</strong> on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing <strong>tax forecasts and planning insights</strong> for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a <strong>global leader in its industry</strong> where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.</p><p>Company.</p><p>You'll join a <strong>dynamic, global organisation</strong> where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values <strong>continuous improvement</strong>, <strong>professional growth</strong>, and <strong>team collaboration</strong>.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford </strong>that are looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Assistant</strong> to join the team for a <strong>1 year FTC</strong>. The Accounts Payable Assistant plays a key role in supporting the finance team by ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, maintaining supplier relationships, and contributing to month-end and reporting activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily operations of the accounts payable inbox, ensuring timely response and action.</li><li>Support the processing of various invoice types, including purchase order, non-purchase order, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice-related queries.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding of invoices in line with financial guidelines.</li><li>Perform supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoice processing.</li><li>Contribute to month-end closing activities.</li><li>Assist with tasks related to the implementation of an electronic invoicing system.</li><li>Create and maintain fixed asset records.</li><li>Support quarterly financial reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar position</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Confident processing high volumes of invoices</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjUzMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p>This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.</p><p>Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a<strong> </strong>first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic <strong>Head of Transactional Finance</strong> to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</p><p>This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:</p><ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 id="job-specification-interim-finance-business-partner---education-sector-derby"><strong>Job Specification: Interim Finance Business Partner - Education Sector (Derby)</strong></h3><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Interim/Contract<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Derby, UK<br /><strong>Sector:</strong> Education</p><br><br>Role Overview:<br><br><p>Our client in the education sector, based in Derby, is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> to join their team. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making processes and driving financial performance. The role requires working closely with stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise, analysis, and business insights, while ensuring compliance with budgetary and funding guidelines specific to the education sector.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring budgets are effectively managed.</li><li>Provide detailed financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and trend analysis aligned with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Support & Collaboration:</strong></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor for senior leadership teams and department heads, offering actionable insights and financial guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to improve understanding of financial metrics and processes within the education framework.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Strategic Budget Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial planning, ensuring alignment with funding rules and grant expectations specific to the education sector</li><li>Proactively identify areas to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service delivery standards.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify key financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate and enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks to support organizational efficiency and transparency.</li></ul></li></ol><br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile:<br><br><ol><li><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally within the education sector or public organizations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Sector Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of the financial regulations and funding mechanisms in the education sector.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems used within the education industry (e.g., SIMS, PS Financials, or similar).</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data and present clear recommendations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior interim or project-based roles demonstrating adaptability and success in delivering impactful results under time constraints.</li></ul></li></ol><br><br>Additional Information:<br><br><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 Months<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /><strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Finance<br /><strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid (on-site in Derby with some remote flexibility)</p><br><br>Benefits of the Role:<br><br><ul><li>Exposure to strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic education-focused organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.</li></ul><p>This interim position is ideal for individuals seeking to actively contribute to an organization making a difference in education. Please contact us if you are interested or require further details!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDA4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an well-established organisation based in <strong>Woodstock</strong> (Between Chipping Norton and Kidlington) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong>. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£33,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) plus other attractive benefits.</p><p>This role would suit an individual who enjoys variety!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Dealing with bank transactions, inputting onto accounting system</li><li>Assist in setting up bank payments on online banking system</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and Prepayments</li><li>Set up new supplier accounts, and maintain existing account details within the purchase ledger</li><li>Process of around 50 invoices per week, reconciling delivery notes to invoices received and purchase orders</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of supplier statements</li><li>Handle and resolve supplier queries to a satisfactory conclusion for both the supplier and the company, dealing with the more complex issues.</li><li>Coding, batching and matching of invoices to ensure financial reporting completeness</li><li>Assist with month-end payment runs and year-end procedures</li><li>Filing and general administration</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 3-5 years' experience working in a financial/admin role</li><li>Ability to use computerised financial management systems confidently</li><li>Ability to follow processes accurately and to specified timescales</li><li>Excellent organisational skills</li><li>Ability to communicate confidently with both internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Positive work attitude within a team environment</li><li>Willing to learn</li><li>Proactive approach to work, a 'can do' attitude</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg4MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Sales and Service business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Analyst you will support commercial reporting, financial planning and reporting for the UK and European business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Financial Planning and forecasting and variance analysis for the European region</li><li>Providing financial insights to stakeholders across the business through effective business partnering .</li><li>Dashboard reporting</li><li>MI and analysis to support decisions</li><li>Explanations of variances against budget and forecast</li><li>Core reporting</li><li>Cost analysis</li><li>Margin reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will Ideally be Qualified or close to Qualifying looking for a new larger Financial Analysis position within a growing product based sales business with exposure across the UK and Europe. This is a critical role in the ongoing change and development of the organisation.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business has been growing exponentially in recent years due to consumer and market conditions and demand. It will continue to grow for the foreseeable and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is based in Milton Keynes and offers a Hybrid Working environment with potential travel across the UK and Europe and is offering a salary of £45-60K DOE.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDk4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">