<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><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><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><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><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><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><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="297" data-end="645">We are seeking a detail-oriented Revenue Recognition professional to support accurate and compliant revenue accounting in line with applicable accounting standards (IFRS 15 / UK GAAP). The role will work closely with Finance, Sales, Commercial, and Billing teams to ensure revenue is recognised correctly, on time, and supported by robust controls.</p><p data-start="647" data-end="785">This position is based in Solihull with a hybrid working arrangement, offering a mix of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility.</p><h3 data-start="787" data-end="813">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="814" data-end="1632"><li data-end="919" data-start="814"><p data-start="816" data-end="919">Review customer contracts to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment in line with IFRS 15</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="920"><p data-start="922" data-end="999">Prepare and post revenue-related journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</p></li><li data-start="1000" data-end="1080"><p data-end="1080" data-start="1002">Ensure revenue is recognised accurately and in the correct accounting period</p></li><li data-end="1151" data-start="1081"><p data-end="1151" data-start="1083">Support month-end and year-end close processes relating to revenue</p></li><li data-start="1152" data-end="1208"><p data-start="1154" data-end="1208">Reconcile revenue accounts and investigate variances</p></li><li data-start="1209" data-end="1280"><p data-end="1280" data-start="1211">Maintain revenue recognition schedules and supporting documentation</p></li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1281"><p data-start="1283" data-end="1364">Partner with Commercial, Sales, and Operations teams to resolve revenue queries</p></li><li data-start="1365" data-end="1461"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1461">Support internal and external audits by providing revenue-related analysis and documentation</p></li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1462"><p data-start="1464" data-end="1553">Assist with process improvements, controls, and system enhancements relating to revenue</p></li><li data-start="1554" data-end="1632"><p data-end="1632" data-start="1556">Ensure compliance with internal policies and external accounting standards</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1659" data-start="1634">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="1660" data-end="2109"><li data-start="1660" data-end="1746"><p data-end="1746" data-start="1662">Experience in a revenue recognition, financial accounting, or similar finance role</p></li><li data-end="1814" data-start="1747"><p data-start="1749" data-end="1814">Good understanding of IFRS 15 and/or UK GAAP revenue principles</p></li><li data-end="1867" data-start="1815"><p data-end="1867" data-start="1817">Strong attention to detail and analytical skills</p></li><li data-start="1868" data-end="1923"><p data-end="1923" data-start="1870">Ability to interpret contracts and commercial terms</p></li><li data-start="1924" data-end="1978"><p data-start="1926" data-end="1978">Comfortable working with finance systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="2049" data-start="1979"><p data-start="1981" data-end="2049">Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally</p></li><li data-start="2050" data-end="2109"><p data-end="2109" data-start="2052">Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTU4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core finance operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial reporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS</li><li>Monthly and Quarterly reporting</li><li>Asset Management</li><li>Treasury Management and FX</li><li>Annual budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Sales analysis and performance reporting</li><li>P+L reporting and analysis</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FD></p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £80K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzcyNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Claims Complaints Handler - 100% Remote </strong>-<strong> Motor and Property Insurance </strong></p><p><strong>6 month contract - £17-£18 p/hour DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading client and require an Claims Complaints Handler with a track record of working within Motor and Property Claims. <strong>This is a fully remote role on an initial 6 month contract.</strong></p><p><strong>Prior demonstrable Motor and Property Claims experience is required and candidates without this will not be considered</strong></p><h1>Requirements</h1><ul><li>Proven experience in handling complaints in the insurance industry - Motor and Property</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in the insurance industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of motor and property insurance claims.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Proficiency in using relevant software and technology.</li></ul><h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Complaint Management: Handle customer complaints regarding motor and property insurance claims</li><li>Investigation: Investigate and assess the validity of complaints by reviewing relevant documents, policies, and claim details to gather all necessary information.</li><li>Thorough Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations into complaints, including reviewing claim files, policy documents, correspondence, and any other relevant materials.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjcwODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a highly successful, international organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Director into a pivotal leadership role within its global finance structure.</p><p>Operating across multiple countries, the business has a need for an experienced finance leader with both technical depth and strong commercial instincts. This role operates at a senior level within the wider group and carries responsibility for overseeing finance teams across several international locations. You will act as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing financial leadership, governance and insight to support strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial leadership across a complex, international operating environment. You will manage senior finance leaders based in multiple countries and play a central role in driving performance, control and commercial decision-making.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing international finance teams, including oversight of remote and regionally based Financial Controllers</li><li>Owning budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Providing high-quality financial insight and commercial challenge to senior and executive stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring strong financial governance, controls and compliance across international entities</li><li>Overseeing tax matters and working closely with Group Tax and external advisers to ensure appropriate governance and compliance</li><li>Supporting complex contracts, pricing decisions and investment cases</li><li>Acting as a senior interface with Group finance functions, auditors and advisors</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting and financial processes</li><li>Playing a key role in international change, transformation and growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>This role will suit a senior finance leader who is comfortable operating in a global, matrix-managed environment and influencing at executive level.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><ul><li>A strong technical accounting background combined with commercial leadership experience</li><li>Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Regional FD or equivalent level</li><li>Experience managing international finance teams across multiple locations and time zones</li><li>Broad exposure to tax, statutory reporting and cross-border financial governance</li><li>The credibility to partner with senior non-finance leaders and challenge constructively</li><li>Experience working in complex, regulated or contract-led environments</li><li>A pragmatic, hands-on leadership style with strong judgement and resilience</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li>International experience highly desirable</li><li>Willingness to travel internationally as required</li><li>Midlands-based, with regular on-site presence</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely senior finance leadership role within a global organisation, offering significant scope, influence and long-term opportunity.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Site Accountant - Manufacturing SME<br />Location: Aston | Salary: Up to £50,000<br /><br />Are you a hands-on finance professional ready to own the numbers for a manufacturing site that's #1 in finance? Our SME is looking for a Site Accountant who can combine day-to-day transactional work with strategic business partnering to make a real impact.<br /><br /><strong>What you'll do:</strong><br /><br />Own site accounts from start to finish - preparation, reporting, and accuracy<br />Manage all transactional finance processes efficiently<br />Partner with the General Manager, providing insight to support commercial decisions<br />Be the go-to finance expert on site, helping drive business performance<br /><br /><strong>What we're looking for:</strong><br /><br />Solid manufacturing finance experience, ideally in an SME<br />Skilled in accounts preparation and transactional finance<br />Confident, proactive, and commercially minded<br />Excellent communicator who can translate numbers into action<br /><br /><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong><br /><br />Work in a site that leads the way in finance<br />Take ownership of a critical finance function<br />Join a supportive, dynamic SME team</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44NjUzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>About the job</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global business in Cambridge in the recruitment of an Office Manager/PA on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role is to cover the maternity leave of a current member of staff, alongside a brief handover period.</p><p> </p><p>The role will be based in Central Cambridge near to public transport links with an <strong>expectation of being in the office full-time 5 days a week in their Cambridge offic</strong>e. This is a salaried role working directly with the business for a determinate period - the salary available is 32-35k per annum.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Daily Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>- Provide PA support to members of the team</p><p>- Attend team meetings</p><p>- Support and work with other PA's across the UK including covering of absences</p><p>- Report office updates to the Finance & Admin teams</p><p>- Arrange meetings and organise diaries - in person and Teams/Zoom calls</p><p>- Booking flights/hotels/trains</p><p>- Meeting and greeting of clients and/or any external guests</p><p>- Ordering office supplies</p><p>- Managing filing systems</p><p>- Maintaining condition of the office and generally acting as the "face" of the organisation</p><p>- New starter inductions</p><p>- Organising of events</p><p>- Various administrative duties as required</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>-</strong> Previous experience in a PA/office manager type role</p><p>- A strong knowledge of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint is essential</p><p>- Client-facing experience is considered highly advantageous</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjM5ODY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><h1><strong>Interim Financial Accountant (Tax-Focused)</strong></h1><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3-6 months (extendable)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller / Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Financial Accountant</strong> with strong technical expertise across <strong>UK corporation tax</strong>, <strong>VAT compliance</strong>, and broader financial accounting. This role is ideal for a hands‑on contractor who can step in quickly, manage tax cycles independently, improve processes, and ensure timely and accurate submissions while supporting the wider finance team with period-end responsibilities.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Tax Compliance & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Prepare and submit <strong>UK Corporation Tax computations</strong> in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely <strong>VAT returns</strong> (monthly/quarterly), ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital and HMRC requirements.</li><li>Maintain tax schedules, deferred tax calculations, and supporting documentation for audit.</li><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert for tax queries across the business.</li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Accounting</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals/prepayments.</li><li>Prepare statutory reporting schedules for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure financial records comply with <strong>UK GAAP / IFRS</strong> as appropriate.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations where relevant.</li></ul><h3><strong>Process Improvement & Controls</strong></h3><ul><li>Review and enhance internal processes relating to tax, financial controls, and reporting.</li><li>Implement improvements to VAT workflows, tax data quality, and documentation standards.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting cycles and reduce compliance risks.</li></ul><h3><strong>Business Partnering</strong></h3><ul><li>Provide clear tax guidance to operational teams, senior management, and project stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC, auditors, and external advisors on tax matters.</li><li>Support ad‑hoc finance projects, including system improvements or tax planning initiatives.</li></ul><h2><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant: <strong>ACA / ACCA / CIMA</strong> (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical experience in <strong>corporation tax</strong> and <strong>VAT</strong> (in‑house or practice).</li><li>Proven contracting/interim experience, ideally within multi-entity or SME/scale‑up environments.</li><li>Excellent understanding of UK tax legislation, deadlines, and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills (ERP experience desirable).</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.</li></ul><h2><strong>Preferred Attributes</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience supporting <strong>Group</strong> structures (multi‑entity).</li><li>Ability to "hit the ground running" with minimal handover.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to simplify complex tax topics.</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced or change-oriented environments.</li></ul><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Day Rate: £300-£400 per day </strong></li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> Full time, 2 days a week on site</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months with potential extension.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjY3NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Financial Controller on behalf of an SME Group of Service Companies.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Part Time Financial Controller you will take responsibility for all core reporting, financial and management accounting, payroll and systems and process development for this interesting and developing group of companies. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monitoring of day to day finance</li><li>Preparation of the financial and management accounts</li><li>Maintenance of accounts on Xero</li><li>Payroll Management</li><li>Performance insights and reporting into senior management</li><li>Consolidated reporting</li><li>Intercompany reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with previous end to end finance controlling experience across core accounts, payroll and systems development and looking for a Part Time 3-4 days a week role that is largely remote. This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming back into the work environment or for an experienced accountant who may have an additional portfolio fo clients and can spent some time Permanently on a Part Time basis with an interesting and successful client.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Financial Controller is largely based Remotely and looking at paying a FTE salary of £60-70K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing group in Leicester to recruit a Financial Controller for a highly visible, senior finance leadership role.</p><p>This Financial Controller position sits at the heart of a complex, engineering-led manufacturing operation with international reach. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role acts as their number two and takes ownership of financial performance for a significant operating segment, while also supporting wider business unit reporting, consolidation and process improvement. It is a site-based role, offering flexibility, and is suited to someone who enjoys being close to operations and influencing decision-making at senior level.</p><p><strong>The role</strong><br />As Financial Controller, you will lead finance for a core manufacturing division while also playing a key role in business unit oversight. You will partner closely with production, supply chain and commercial leaders to drive performance, improve margins and strengthen financial control. This is a hands-on leadership role with regular exposure to senior leadership and group stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Full financial ownership for a major manufacturing segment, covering management accounts, forecasting and budgeting</p></li><li><p>Delivering clear weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on operational performance, including COGS, inventory and working capital</p></li><li><p>Providing detailed variance analysis across material, labour and overhead costs, with actionable insight to improve profitability</p></li><li><p>Driving working capital optimisation and cash flow improvement initiatives</p></li><li><p>Leading cost control and efficiency programmes in collaboration with operational teams</p></li><li><p>Ensuring robust inventory control, valuation and compliance with statutory and group requirements</p></li><li><p>Supporting investment cases, capital expenditure proposals and scenario modelling</p></li><li><p>Owning internal controls, governance and SOX compliance at site level</p></li><li><p>Leading local statutory and internal audits and coordinating activity across the finance team</p></li><li><p>Supporting the Finance Director with business unit consolidation, group submissions and consistent month-end processes</p></li><li><p>Contributing to the standardisation and improvement of reporting, ERP usage and data quality across sites</p></li></ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong><br />This role will suit an experienced Financial Controller or senior finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the confidence to operate as a true business partner to operations and leadership teams.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><ul><li><p>Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Significant post-qualified experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of standard costing, margin analysis and operational finance</p></li><li><p>Experience working within UK and US GAAP environments, with solid SOX exposure</p></li><li><p>The ability to influence senior stakeholders using clear, commercial financial insight</p></li><li><p>A track record of driving process improvement, automation and stronger controls</p></li><li><p>Confidence operating in a fast-paced, site-based environment with competing priorities</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong><br />This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Financial Controller role within a well-established manufacturing business with global operations and strong investment in its people and processes.</p><p>The role offers:</p><ul><li><p>A senior, site-based Financial Controller role with flexibility</p></li><li><p>Significant exposure to operational leadership and group stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Broad remit across operations, reporting, controls and transformation</p></li><li><p>A collaborative, engineering-led culture with a continuous improvement mindset</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>If this Financial Controller role in Leicester is of interest, or if you are a senior finance professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, please apply now. Even if you are not actively looking, we are always keen to speak with accomplished finance professionals and get you on our radar.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yNzk1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="657" data-start="330">Our client, a Warwickshire-based organisation, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="430" data-start="403">Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a period of change. This is a hands-on, on-site role requiring someone who can quickly take ownership of day-to-day financial operations while partnering closely with senior stakeholders.</p><p data-start="659" data-end="801">This assignment is initially for <strong data-end="704" data-start="692">3 months</strong>, however there is a clear opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right individual.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="830" data-end="1440"><li data-start="830" data-end="889"><p data-end="889" data-start="832">Managing the day-to-day running of the finance function</p></li><li data-start="890" data-end="1001"><p data-start="892" data-end="1001">Leading the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1002" data-end="1055"><p data-start="1004" data-end="1055">Producing accurate and timely management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1119" data-start="1056"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1058">Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</p></li><li data-end="1201" data-start="1120"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1201">Ensuring robust financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements</p></li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1202"><p data-end="1274" data-start="1204">Acting as a key finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1337">Managing and developing junior members of the finance team</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1386"><p data-end="1386" data-start="1340">Liaising with external auditors and advisors</p></li><li data-start="1387" data-end="1440"><p data-end="1440" data-start="1389">Identifying and implementing process improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Requirements:<br><br><ul data-end="1955" data-start="1471"><li data-end="1529" data-start="1471"><p data-start="1473" data-end="1529">Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role</p></li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1597"><p data-end="1597" data-start="1532">Strong technical accounting background with a hands-on approach</p></li><li data-end="1665" data-start="1598"><p data-start="1600" data-end="1665">Comfortable working in a fast-paced or transitional environment</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1666"><p data-start="1668" data-end="1721">Experience producing management accounts end-to-end</p></li><li data-end="1782" data-start="1722"><p data-end="1782" data-start="1724">Strong Excel skills and exposure to finance systems/ERPs</p></li><li data-end="1844" data-start="1783"><p data-start="1785" data-end="1844">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-start="1845" data-end="1910"><p data-end="1910" data-start="1847">Able to commit to <strong data-start="1865" data-end="1908">5 days per week on-site in Warwickshire</strong></p></li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1911"><p data-start="1913" data-end="1955">Immediately available or on short notice</p></li></ul><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><ul data-end="2037" data-start="1978"><li data-start="1978" data-end="2037"><p data-start="1980" data-end="2037">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience</p></li></ul><br><br>What's on Offer:<br><br><ul data-end="2224" data-start="2061"><li data-end="2125" data-start="2061"><p data-start="2063" data-end="2125">Competitive interim rate or salary (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2126"><p data-start="2128" data-end="2178">Opportunity to add immediate value in a key role</p></li><li data-end="2224" data-start="2179"><p data-end="2224" data-start="2181">Strong likelihood of permanent conversion</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMDUzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our clients dynamic Finance Team in Warwickshire. This fast-paced, hands-on role places you at the core of the finance operations, where you will support credit control, payroll, and purchase ledger activities.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>- Sales Ledger & Credit Control</p><p>- Support invoice query investigations</p><p>- Assist with debt collection and manage aged debt</p><p>- Collaborate closely with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p>- Payroll</p><p>- Help prepare weekly, four-weekly, and monthly payroll submissions</p><p>- Handle payroll queries from branches</p><p>- Complete payroll checks and reconciliations</p><p>- Process new starter documentation</p><p> </p><p>- Purchase Ledger</p><p>- Upload invoices via Dext</p><p>- Assist with payment queries</p><p>- Manage and organize the Finance inbox</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage in ad-hoc finance projects alongside the Finance Manager and CFO.</p><p> </p><p>What We're Looking For:</p><p>- Experience in a finance environment (essential)</p><p>- Proficiency in Excel</p><p>- Xero experience is helpful but not essential</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and solid numerical skills</p><p>- Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling priorities</p><p>- A genuine can-do attitude with clear communication skills</p><p> </p><p>If you thrive in a varied role and take pride in maintaining accurate numbers, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41MDQ1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLY</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Assistant</strong></p><p>An established international leader in sustainable construction is seeking a Commercial Assistant to join its UK team based in Burton-on-Trent.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their commercial or finance career who is analytical, detail-oriented and keen to develop within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the UK Commercial Team and Regional Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate data management, smooth commercial processes and timely financial reporting. Your insights will help support informed business decision-making across the region.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate data within SAP and other ERP systems</li><li>Approve purchase requisitions and process travel invoices</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting cycles</li><li>Investigate financial discrepancies and assist with payment processes</li><li>Prepare month-end journals and contribute to financial consolidation</li><li>Produce sales, margin and performance reports (SAP, AFO, Power BI)</li><li>Provide administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day operations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Some experience in a finance or commercial support role</li><li>Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (SAP, AFO or Power BI experience desirable</li><li>Confident communicator and collaborative team player</li><li>Curious, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking to build your career within a supportive and purpose-driven organisation, this could be the next step for you.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please click ' Apply' or email your CV</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC44Njk3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead </strong></h2><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (UK-based) Birmingham<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £500-600 per day </p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead</strong> to join the organisation during a critical phase of strategic transformation. This role sits at the heart of our commercial function and will lead a high-impact project focused on <strong>optimising food pricing</strong>, enhancing margin performance, and building long-term pricing capability.</p><p>You will act as the bridge between <strong>Finance, Commercial, Category, and Operations</strong>, shaping pricing strategy, strengthening analytical frameworks, and delivering a robust execution road map that enables sustainable growth in a complex, fast-moving food environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end <strong>food pricing transformation project</strong>, from diagnostic to design, implementation, and embedding.</li><li>Own commercial pricing analysis, including elasticity, competitor benchmarking, promotional effectiveness, and customer behaviour insights.</li><li>Develop actionable pricing models, tools, and decision frameworks that improve margin delivery and enhance commercial agility.</li><li>Partner with Commercial and Category teams to translate insights into <strong>practical price recommendations</strong> and customer value propositions.</li><li>Create robust governance frameworks for price-setting, price changes, and promotional activity.</li><li>Work closely with Finance to ensure pricing strategy aligns with P&L targets, forecasting, and financial risk management.</li><li>Lead workshops and steerco updates, providing senior stakeholders with clarity on progress, timelines, and expected financial impact.</li><li>Upskill internal teams, embedding stronger pricing discipline and commercial capability across the organisation.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li>A seasoned <strong>commercial finance or pricing leader</strong>, ideally with experience in the <strong>food, FMCG, retail, or hospitality</strong> sectors.</li><li>Proven track record of leading <strong>pricing transformation projects</strong> or major commercial change programmes.</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability and ability to translate complex data into clear commercial actions.</li><li>Experience working with large product portfolios, cost volatility, and high-volume pricing environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management-credible, influencing, and able to challenge constructively.</li><li>An interim mindset: able to hit the ground running, operate autonomously, and deliver at pace.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNTI0OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2><p><strong>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213">Location: Olney, Bedfordshire</p><p data-start="213" data-end="295"><br data-end="245" data-start="242" /> <strong data-end="264" data-start="245">Salary: £28,000</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213"> </p><h3 data-start="297" data-end="318">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="319" data-end="608">This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p data-start="610" data-end="705">Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="738" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-end="770" data-start="740"><strong data-end="768" data-start="740">Sales Ledger & Invoicing</strong></p><ul data-start="771" data-end="1127"><li data-end="829" data-start="771"><p data-end="829" data-start="773">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="830"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="896"><p data-start="898" data-end="925">Raise weekly PPM invoices</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="994">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</p></li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050"><p data-end="1050" data-start="997">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</p></li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127"><p data-start="1053" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</p></li></ul><p data-start="1129" data-end="1150"><strong data-start="1129" data-end="1148">Purchase Ledger</strong></p><ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1221" data-start="1153">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1283"><p data-end="1283" data-start="1224">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</p></li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1375"><p data-start="1286" data-end="1375">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</p></li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376"><p data-start="1378" data-end="1446">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</p></li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1447"><p data-end="1516" data-start="1449">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</p></li></ul><p data-start="1518" data-end="1547"><strong data-end="1545" data-start="1518">General Finance Support</strong></p><ul data-start="1548" data-end="1793"><li data-end="1585" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1585">Maintain the accounts email inbox</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1633"><p data-end="1633" data-start="1588">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</p></li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</p></li><li data-end="1734" data-start="1703"><p data-start="1705" data-end="1734">Support month-end deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1800" data-end="1815">About You</h3><ul data-end="2088" data-start="1816"><li data-start="1816" data-end="1890"><p data-end="1890" data-start="1818">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</p></li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891"><p data-start="1893" data-end="1952">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</p></li><li data-end="2005" data-start="1953"><p data-start="1955" data-end="2005">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</p></li><li data-start="2006" data-end="2058"><p data-end="2058" data-start="2008">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088"><p data-end="2088" data-start="2061">Able to work to deadlines</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2116" data-start="2095">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2462"><li data-start="2117" data-end="2142"><p data-start="2119" data-end="2142">Salary of <strong data-end="2140" data-start="2129">£28,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143"><p data-start="2145" data-end="2248">23 days holiday plus a <strong data-end="2202" data-start="2168">paid day off for your birthday</strong> (to be taken within four weeks either side)</p></li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2319">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</p></li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2320"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2384">Purpose-built offices in Olney with <strong data-start="2358" data-end="2382">free on-site parking</strong></p></li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416"><p data-start="2387" data-end="2416">Supportive team environment</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzUwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Analyst - Bedfordshire</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a world-class organisation to recruit an Accounts Payable Analyst based in Bedfordshire.</p><p><strong>Salary between £30-35k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p data-end="187" data-start="142"> </p><p data-end="187" data-start="142">We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional to manage the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and comprehensive reporting. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, resolve queries, and support cash flow management, while contributing to process improvements within the AP function.</p><p data-end="754" data-start="705"><strong data-end="722" data-start="705">Reporting to:</strong> Head of Transactional Finance</p><p data-end="783" data-start="756"><strong data-end="781" data-start="756">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly AP balances and reconciliations</li><li>Generate and verify balance sheet reconciliations for supplier accounts</li><li>Assist in defining KPIs for the Purchase-to-Pay process and report departmental performance</li><li>Monitor late payments and resolve underlying issues</li><li>Process invoices efficiently and manage any invoice holds</li><li>Analyse and reconcile employee expenses and company credit card activity</li><li>Manage petty cash and ad-hoc bookkeeping tasks</li><li>Support key change initiatives and continuous improvement within AP</li><li>Provide ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders</li><li>Provide cover for other members of the Transactions Team as required</li></ul><p data-start="1475" data-end="1501"><strong data-start="1475" data-end="1499">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working within an Accounts Payable function</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Excel</li><li>Experience producing AP reports and dashboards</li><li>Knowledge of balance sheet reconciliations (desirable)</li><li>Strong organisational, analytical, and multitasking skills</li><li>Clear verbal and written communication with colleagues, management, and suppliers</li></ul><p data-end="1898" data-start="1872"><strong data-end="1896" data-start="1872">Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and action-oriented</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Collaborative team player</li><li>Adheres to health and safety practices</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTE5ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a sales and service business with offices in Luton.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will provide financial support and insight to help drive business performance and support budgeting and forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and forward‑looking financial insights to senior business stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Analysis of business unit performance</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Provide proactive updates and analysis on forecast movements for senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and delivery of the annual Budget and periodic</li><li>Provide senior oversight on sales target setting and rebate management</li><li>Lead or support cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial processes, business systems, and data quality.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and project support to senior leadership as required.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist with previous commercial reporting experience, a range of management accounting, financial analysis and business partnering from within a sales and contract based organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is working ideally in the office 5 days a week but with some flexibility and paying a salary of £50-60K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjY2OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="265" data-start="154"><strong data-end="187" data-start="154">Interim Management Accountant</strong><br data-start="187" / data-end="190"> <strong data-start="190" data-end="213">Huntingdon (Hybrid)</strong><br data-end="216" / data-start="213"> <strong data-start="216" data-end="265">12-month FTC | £45,000 - £55,000 | ASAP start</strong></p><p data-start="267" data-end="494">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong data-start="339" data-end="353">Huntingdon</strong> to recruit an <strong data-start="368" data-end="401">Interim Management Accountant</strong> on a <strong data-start="407" data-end="439">12-month fixed-term contract</strong> to cover maternity leave through to <strong data-start="476" data-end="493">December 2026</strong>.</p><p data-end="759" data-start="496">This is a <strong data-end="523" data-start="506">hands-on role</strong> within a busy, multi-entity finance function, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to add real value during a key period. The role operates on a <strong data-start="693" data-end="709">hybrid basis</strong>, with around <strong data-end="758" data-start="723">two days per week in the office</strong>.</p><h3 data-start="761" data-end="773">The Role</h3><p data-end="961" data-start="774">Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in maintaining robust financial reporting and controls, while supporting operational teams with clear, commercial insight.</p><p data-end="997" data-start="963">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1654" data-start="998"><li data-start="998" data-end="1091"><p data-end="1091" data-start="1000">Preparation of <strong data-start="1015" data-end="1046">monthly management accounts</strong>, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</p></li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1192"><p data-start="1094" data-end="1192">Full ownership of <strong data-start="1112" data-end="1135">month-end processes</strong> (accruals, prepayments, depreciation and amortisation)</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1270"><p data-start="1195" data-end="1270"><strong data-end="1228" data-start="1195">Balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and maintenance of key control accounts</p></li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1271"><p data-end="1364" data-start="1273">Supporting <strong data-end="1305" data-start="1284">year-end activity</strong> and audit requirements, liaising with auditors as needed</p></li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1365"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1436">Providing <strong data-start="1377" data-end="1411">financial analysis and insight</strong> to senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1506" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1439">Working closely with operational teams to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1576"><p data-end="1576" data-start="1509">Identifying opportunities to <strong data-start="1538" data-end="1574">improve processes and efficiency</strong></p></li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1654"><p data-end="1654" data-start="1579">Ensuring compliance with group accounting policies and relevant standards</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1656" data-end="1669">About You</h3><p data-end="1845" data-start="1670">You'll be a <strong data-start="1682" data-end="1733">qualified and experienced Management Accountant</strong>, comfortable working in a <strong data-end="1788" data-start="1760">multi-entity environment</strong> and confident delivering month-end from start to finish.</p><p data-end="2077" data-start="1847">You're organised, proactive and able to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. You enjoy working with stakeholders across the business and translating financial data into meaningful insight.</p><h3 data-start="2079" data-end="2099">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2452" data-start="2100"><li data-end="2165" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2165" data-start="2102">Strong understanding of <strong data-end="2137" data-start="2126">UK GAAP</strong> and management accounting</p></li><li data-start="2166" data-end="2234"><p data-end="2234" data-start="2168">Proven experience producing <strong data-end="2232" data-start="2196">high-quality management accounts</strong></p></li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2235"><p data-end="2297" data-start="2237">Advanced <strong data-start="2246" data-end="2255">Excel</strong> skills (pivot tables, complex formulas)</p></li><li data-start="2298" data-end="2363"><p data-start="2300" data-end="2363">Experience managing accruals, prepayments and reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="2392" data-start="2364"><p data-end="2392" data-start="2366">Audit support experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjcxOTIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Controller | Up to £75k | Coventry</p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a dynamic client looking for a Financial Controller to drive financial performance, shape strategy, and lead a high-performing Finance team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, project-driven business! 💼</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Do:</p><p>📊 Own month-end & year-end close</p><p>💡 Deliver actionable financial insights to guide business decisions</p><p>💰 Lead cash flow, working capital & credit control</p><p>📈 Drive budgeting, forecasting & scenario planning</p><p>📌 Oversee project accounting & track profitability</p><p>🛠 Strengthen controls, processes & financial systems</p><p>🌟 Mentor & develop your team</p><p>📑 Support strategic projects & investment decisions</p><p> </p><p>About You:</p><p>✅ Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>💪 Senior finance experience in operationally complex business</p><p>🖥 ERP savvy, Excel expert; SAP a plus</p><p>🧠 Commercial, analytical & decisive</p><p>👥 Strong leader & communicator</p><p> </p><p>This is more than a finance role - it's your chance to shape how our client grows and succeeds. Ready to make an impact? Apply today! 🚀</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44Mjk2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a sub £10m turnover manufacturing business, part of a much larger group, to recruit an <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> for a short-term assignment of 3 to 6 months. Based in Walsall, this role can be delivered on either a full-time or part-time contract basis and will play a critical role in bringing the subsidiary up to parent company standards.</p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br />This is a hands-on Financial Controller role within a circa £5m turnover manufacturing entity operating as part of a complex group structure. The business needs an experienced interim who is comfortable getting into the detail, tightening controls and improving both financial and operational reporting. The focus is less about firefighting and more about professionalising the finance function and aligning it with group expectations.</p><p><strong>The role</strong><br />Reporting into senior group finance, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while driving improvements in process, reporting and control. You will work closely with operational stakeholders to ensure finance supports the business effectively and meets group standards.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Reviewing and improving financial processes, controls and reporting</p></li><li><p>Bringing local finance practices in line with parent company standards</p></li><li><p>Producing robust management accounts and analysis</p></li><li><p>Improving cost control, stock and manufacturing reporting</p></li><li><p>Supporting operational teams with clearer financial insight</p></li><li><p>Ensuring compliance with group policies and timelines</p></li><li><p>Acting as a hands-on Financial Controller within a small SME environment</p></li></ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong><br />We are looking for an experienced interim Financial Controller with a strong background in manufacturing and SMEs. This role will suit someone who enjoys rolling their sleeves up and working closely with the detail, rather than operating at a purely strategic level.</p><p>You are likely to have:</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience as a Financial Controller within manufacturing</p></li><li><p>Extensive experience working in SME environments</p></li><li><p>A track record of improving processes and controls</p></li><li><p>Experience aligning smaller businesses to group or parent company standards</p></li><li><p>A practical, delivery-focused mindset</p></li><li><p>Availability to commit on a 3 to 6 month basis, either full-time or part-time</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong><br />This is a flexible interim opportunity within a manufacturing business that forms part of a larger group, offering exposure to group reporting standards and meaningful change work.</p><p>On offer is:</p><ul><li><p>A 3 to 6 month contract</p></li><li><p>Flexibility around full-time or part-time engagement</p></li><li><p>A Walsall-based assignment</p></li><li><p>The chance to make a tangible impact quickly</p></li></ul><p>If this role looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished interim finance professional with strong manufacturing and SME experience and would like to get on our radar for similar assignments, please apply now.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45OTM1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business including Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly payroll file for the external payroll bureau to process the payroll</li><li>Preparing the month end payroll journal and reconciliations</li><li>Reconciliation of commission/bonus payments through Payroll for Sales staff</li><li>Preparation of P11D statements</li><li>Management of staff credit card and cash expenses from start to finish</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end preparation and reporting of the accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial accounting duties including non-payroll journals, accruals, and prepayment schedule preparation and posting to ERP system</li><li>Assisting Finance Manager with quarterly VAT computation</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit preparation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with any ad hoc duties and projects</li><li>Support the purchase ledger function</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. Experience of Payroll alongside transactional duties is critical - as is the ability to work in a detailed fashion across Excel.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTk1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established international distribution business to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a high-impact, commercially focused role. This position will sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support strategic growth.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating as a true business partner rather than a purely reporting-focused finance role.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will act as a key link between finance, operations, and senior stakeholders. You will provide insight-led analysis, lead planning and forecasting activities, and support commercial decision-making across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly sales, margin, and KPI reporting (financial and non-financial)</li><li>Real-time sales performance analysis and insight</li><li>Supply chain and stock accounting, including valuation, rebates, and provisioning</li><li>Monitoring purchasing performance against sales, stock levels, and supplier agreements</li><li>Supporting senior leadership in commercial negotiations with suppliers</li><li>Calculation and review of commission and remuneration structures</li><li>Ownership of key provisions, including bonuses, rebates, stock, bad debts, and customer-related provisions</li><li>Annual budgeting and in-year forecasting, including cash flow forecasting</li><li>Financial modelling and appraisal of ad hoc business opportunities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong commercial and analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insight</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence non-finance and senior stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools such as Power BI</li><li>Strong understanding of operational drivers and how they impact financial performance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home)</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a commercially driven environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a Finance Business Partner role where you can add real value beyond the numbers, this opportunity is well worth exploring.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk3ODc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Graduate Finance Admin role on behalf of a Global Service business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Graduate Finance Admin you will will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of the organisation's cash flow, banking operations, and treasury processes. This role ensures that all banking transactions are accurately processed, reconciled, and reported within Sage in a timely manner. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monitor daily cash balances and ensure adequate funding for operational requirements.</li><li>Prepare and process electronic payments, bank transfers, and direct debits.</li><li>Download and reconcile bank statements and credit card statements.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies between the bank account and promptly.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of cash movements, investments, and loan schedules.</li><li>Assist in cash flow forecasting and provide regular treasury reports.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial close processes relating to treasury activities.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Recent Graduate ideally with a Mathematics, Economics or Accounting based Degree or a College Leaver having studied a similar course or AAT. You will have an interest in finance and numbers with strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. Previous experience with Microsoft Excel is highly preferred. This is an excellent first finance role which will be well supported and in a successful organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Graduate Finance Admin is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £28K + Study + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDc5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Temporary Accounts Assistant - Cambridge</strong><br /><strong>£15-£17 per hour + holiday pay</strong><br /><strong>Immediate start | 3-month contract (with potential extension)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Cambridge who are looking to bring in a <strong>Temporary Accounts Assistant</strong> to support the finance function during a period of team absence.</p><p>This role is key to keeping day-to-day workflows running smoothly and would suit someone who enjoys a busy, hands-on bookkeeping position with scope to take on additional responsibilities depending on experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manual data entry and data keying with a high level of accuracy</p></li><li><p>Cash book postings</p></li><li><p>Processing general journals</p></li><li><p>Checking and supporting BACS payment runs</p></li><li><p>Ensuring financial workflows do not build up during the contract period</p></li><li><p>Working across two finance systems (including Lightyear)</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Previous bookkeeping or finance administration experience is essential</p></li><li><p>Strong data entry skills with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Comfortable managing a consistently busy workload</p></li><li><p>Confident working across multiple systems</p></li><li><p>Reliable, organised, and happy to work independently as required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ideally <strong>part-time</strong>, spread across the week (daily hours preferred)</p></li><li><p><strong>Full-time</strong> hours can be accommodated if desired</p></li><li><p>Flexible working hours - can fit around existing commitments such as school runs</p></li><li><p>On-site role in Cambridge</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><p>£15-£17 per hour, depending on experience</p></li><li><p>Holiday pay included</p></li><li><p>Immediate start</p></li><li><p>Initial <strong>circa 3-month contract</strong>, with potential to extend based on business needs</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjAxNzIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
