32 results for Business Analyst in Corby, Northamptonshire
Director on Strategic Finance
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
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130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.</p><p>Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance & FP&A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>IQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.</p><p>For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email <strong></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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-02T08:54:42Z
Management Accountant
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of a Management Accountant </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and actionable insight to support strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of the month-end process, budget preparation, variance analysis, and operational forecasting while acting as a trusted finance business partner across departments. This is an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end process, ensuring accurate closure of ledgers and timely preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and Cash Flow statements.</li><li>Calculate and post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Produce commentary on monthly performance, identifying key cost drivers and variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly/rolling forecasts across revenue and operational expenditure.</li><li>Conduct margin, product, and cost-centre profitability analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency and growth.</li><li>Prepare financial packs for the monthly departmental business reviews</li><li>In collaboration with Materials Management, analyse inventory levels, stock turns, and sales trends to identify inventory anomalies, excess holdings, or shortages.</li><li>Monitor working capital and maintain cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison for annual statutory audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure a culture of continuous improvement in the policies, systems, processes, and methods of the supervised function.</li><li>Stay updated with emerging financial technologies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure that documentation is maintained to allow the Finance Department to track all acquisitions, maintenance, and repair of real estate, distribution centre, and office equipment at all IEWC EMEA subsidiaries.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and able to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Management Accountant for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £50-55K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjk3ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-12T08:43:35Z
Finance Manager
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</p><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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-12T08:48:42Z
IT Business Analyst
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p></p>Robert Half are looking for a IT Business Analyst to support business and technology change across a complex, highly regulated environment in Bedford. You'll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, improve processes, and help deliver solutions that drive operational efficiency, security, and business growth<br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Conduct discovery sessions and analyse technical and operational environments.</li><li>Gather, document, and manage business and technical requirements.</li><li>Create process maps, logical diagrams, and operational documentation.</li><li>Assess systems, applications, and business processes to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Define acceptance criteria and support solution delivery.</li><li>Perform feasibility and impact assessments for change initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and prioritise requirements backlogs.</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across technology, operations, project management, and leadership teams.</li><li>Support continuous improvement and business transformation activities.</li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3><br><br>Essential<br><br><ul><li>Strong business analysis experience.</li><li>Requirements elicitation and management expertise.</li><li>Process analysis and process improvement experience.</li><li>Strong data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>BCS Diploma (or equivalent Business Analysis qualification).</li><li>SC Clearance or ability to obtain clearance.</li></ul><br><br>Desirable<br><br><ul><li>Agile delivery experience.</li><li>Product Owner and/or Scrum Master certification.</li><li>Defence sector experience.</li><li>Manufacturing environment experience.</li><li>Knowledge of MOD or Government assurance frameworks and standards.</li><li>Experience using tools such as JIRA, Power BI, Spotfire, or similar.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li><li>A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>This role will allow you to join a team driving meaningful change through technology, business improvement, and operational excellence. You will gain exposure to highly regulated environments, advanced technologies, and strategic change initiatives.<br><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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi43NTg0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-03T08:02:59Z
Commercial Analyst
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are seeking a commercially minded Commercial Strategy Analyst to join a growing and fast-paced financial services business based in Milton Keynes. This is a high-impact role that sits at the centre of commercial decision-making, working closely with teams across Sales, Marketing, Technology, and Senior Leadership.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will be responsible for analysing business performance, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency, and turning data into practical recommendations that support revenue growth, customer outcomes, and strategic planning.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is not purely a reporting role. We are looking for someone who enjoys investigating the drivers behind performance, challenging assumptions, and partnering with stakeholders to influence business decisions.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a full-time permanent role based in Milton Keynes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial Analyst Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Analyse commercial performance across sales, customer acquisition, revenue, operational activity, and overall business growth.</li><li>Produce regular insight reports and performance dashboards that provide clear visibility of trends and key metrics.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting tools to support decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support commercial growth initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business challenges and provide data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Analyse pipeline performance, conversion rates, customer behaviour, and product performance to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Support forecasting, planning, and commercial modelling activities.</li><li>Conduct market analysis, competitor research, and strategic reviews to support business planning.</li><li>Help improve the quality, consistency, and accessibility of business data.</li><li>Work alongside Technology, Data, and Commercial teams to enhance reporting capability and business intelligence.</li><li>Support strategic projects, process improvements, system enhancements, and wider business change initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting and improve the way information is collected and shared.</li><li>Use analytical tools and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted tools where appropriate, to improve insight generation and efficiency.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Ideal Commercial Analyst Profile:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in a Commercial Analyst, Business Analyst, Strategy Analyst, Reporting Analyst, or similar analytical role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify meaningful trends.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including experience building reports, models, and analysing large datasets.</li><li>Experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or similar platforms.</li><li>Good understanding of KPIs, forecasting, commercial performance measures, and business drivers.</li><li>Experience presenting insights and recommendations to stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy.</li><li>Experience working with CRM systems or operational data is essential.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience within financial services, lending, banking, or FinTech would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p>If you are a commercially focused analyst who enjoys turning data into actionable insight and influencing strategic business decisions, we would love to hear from you.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTIwNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-15T09:47:29Z
Project Accountant
- Kidlington, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Temporary
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- GBP / Yearly
- <h2>Interim Project Accountant - 3 Month Contract</h2><h3 class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford <br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</h3><p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a project accountant to join the team on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can quickly add value, build strong relationships across the business, and provide commercial financial support during a key period.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be a confident self-starter, able to operate independently and partner effectively with non-finance stakeholders. You will play a key role in providing insight, challenging costs, and supporting effective business decisions.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support decision-making</li><li>Challenge costs and assumptions to drive improved commercial outcomes</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Provide analysis and reporting to support business performance</li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance teams and act as a trusted advisor</li><li>Quickly understand business requirements and deliver value from day one</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar role </li><li>Strong business partnering skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently</li><li>Ideally professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), although strong QBE candidates will also be considered</li><li>Available to start at short notice or with a short notice period</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODIyNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-03T16:26:59Z
FP&A Analyst
- South Normanton, Derbyshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>A well-established manufacturing business is seeking an <strong>FP&A Analyst</strong> to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, providing meaningful financial insights that support strategic decision-making and business performance across multiple international operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and commercial analysis, helping to drive business performance and support the organisation's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Support the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes across multiple business units.</li><li>Produce and analyse monthly financial reports, identifying trends and investigating performance variances.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Deliver insightful analysis around manufacturing costs, margins, and profitability.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of management information and reporting for senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is essential.</li><li>Experience in an FP&A Analyst, Finance Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Management Accountant, or similar analytical finance role.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and present complex financial data.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with proven experience building and maintaining financial models.</li><li>Part-qualified, newly qualified, or qualified by experience candidates will be considered.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this opportunity is of interest and you would like to find out more, please click <strong>'Apply'</strong> or send your CV for a confidential conversation.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43NzMzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-10T13:03:27Z
Finance Analyst
- Coventry, West Midlands
- remote
- Temporary
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300 - 350 GBP / Daily
- <p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Coventry (3 days per week on-site)<br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£350 per day (DOE)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Interim</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>A growing Coventry-based business is seeking an experienced <strong>Management Accountant / Finance Analyst</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period. This role is ideally suited to a hands-on accountant who combines strong core accounting skills with the ability to develop meaningful reporting and dashboards in <strong>Power BI</strong>.</p><p>The successful candidate will take ownership of management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, whilst helping improve visibility and decision-making through enhanced BI reporting.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Lead month-end processes including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards to improve financial reporting and business insight.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide commentary to key stakeholders.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to understand costs, trends and profitability.</li><li>Improve reporting processes and automate manual finance tasks where possible.</li><li>Support year-end audit requirements and ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified or QBE accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong management accounting background.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Working knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong Power BI skills with the ability to build and enhance reports and dashboards.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and engaging with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Available to start at short notice.</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>Experience within manufacturing, engineering or distribution businesses.</li><li>Exposure to ERP systems and reporting improvements.</li><li>Knowledge of Power Query, DAX or SQL.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Immediate interim opportunity.</li><li>Hybrid working pattern with 3 days on-site in Coventry.</li><li>Broad role combining financial control, analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact through improved reporting and insight.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDE4NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-21T08:29:58Z
Finance Business Partner
- Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Looking for a role where you can influence commercial decisions rather than just report the numbers?</p><p>We're partnering with a fast-growing, innovation-led business that's investing heavily in its future. As part of a high-performing FP&A team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders to evaluate major investment projects, improve financial performance, and help shape strategic decisions across the business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Management Accountant or Financial Analyst looking to step into a broader, commercially focused role.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational and project teams to provide financial insight and challenge.</li><li>Own Capex reporting and enhance visibility of investment performance.</li><li>Deliver investment appraisals using NPV, IRR, ROI and payback analysis.</li><li>Support business cases for strategic projects and future growth initiatives.</li><li>Monitor capital expenditure against budgets and identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure the correct treatment of Capex vs Opex in line with accounting standards.</li><li>Build financial models that support key commercial decisions.</li><li>Track the financial benefits delivered from completed investment projects.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or actively studying.</li><li>Experience in FP&A, commercial finance, management accounting or business partnering.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical ability.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience with investment appraisal or Capex reporting would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing business with ambitious investment plans.</li><li>Highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Broad commercial finance position where you'll genuinely influence decision-making.</li></ul><p>If you're looking to move into a commercially focused finance role where you can add real value and accelerate your career, we'd love to hear from you.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4xMzc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-27T14:29:15Z
Pricing Analyst
- Selly Oak, West Midlands
- remote
- Contract
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37733 - 37733 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Pricing Analyst - Remote with occasional travel - £37,733 - 9 month FTC </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a purpose-driven organisation in their search for a full-time Pricing Analyst for 9 months to cover maternity leave offering £37,733 + remote working! </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an analytical and commercially minded professional to work across Finance, Commercial and Operational teams, helping shape pricing strategies, support contract negotiations and identify new business opportunities.</p><p><strong>Key Details: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Pricing Analyst </li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (with occasional travel to main office in Birmingham, once a month maximum) </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £37,733 </li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 9 months </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Developing costing models to support fee reviews and contract negotiations.</li><li>Analysing financial and contractual data to provide meaningful commercial insights.</li><li>Supporting tender submissions and new business opportunities.</li><li>Producing reports, dashboards and performance analysis for key stakeholders.</li><li>Monitoring contract performance and identifying risks and opportunities.</li><li>Building relationships with commissioners and external partners.</li><li>Supporting commercial decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with contractual requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in commercial analysis, costing, pricing, contracts or financial analysis.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence using reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple teams.</li><li>Experience within social care, healthcare, public sector or commissioned services would be advantageous.</li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjQ0OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-19T14:06:23Z
Pricing Analyst
- Selly Oak, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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37733 - 37733 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Pricing Analyst - Remote with occasional travel - £37,733 - 9 month FTC </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a purpose-driven organisation in their search for a full-time Pricing Analyst for 9 months to cover maternity leave offering £37,733 + remote working!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an analytical and commercially minded professional to work across Finance, Commercial and Operational teams, helping shape pricing strategies, support contract negotiations and identify new business opportunities.</p><p><strong>Key Details: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Pricing Analyst</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (with occasional travel to main office in Birmingham, once a month maximum)</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £37,733</li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 9 months</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Developing costing models to support fee reviews and contract negotiations.</li><li>Analysing financial and contractual data to provide meaningful commercial insights.</li><li>Supporting tender submissions and new business opportunities.</li><li>Producing reports, dashboards and performance analysis for key stakeholders.</li><li>Monitoring contract performance and identifying risks and opportunities.</li><li>Building relationships with commissioners and external partners.</li><li>Supporting commercial decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with contractual requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in commercial analysis, costing, pricing, contracts or financial analysis.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence using reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple teams.</li><li>Experience within social care, healthcare, public sector or commissioned services would be 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzIzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-20T08:36:17Z
Business Partner Finance
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK business operating within the agricultural and supply chain sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.</p><p>This is a highly visible role partnering with senior leadership, commercial teams and operational stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, business performance analysis and strategic decision-making while driving greater use of data and insight across the organisation.</p><p>The position offers excellent breadth, combining commercial finance, FP&A, business partnering and performance reporting within a complex and dynamic operational environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and decision support.</li><li>Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting tools to improve business visibility and performance monitoring.</li><li>Produce regular management information, analysis and reporting for operational and leadership teams.</li><li>Support working capital management through inventory and purchasing analysis.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow planning.</li><li>Prepare regular forecasts and reforecasts throughout the year.</li><li>Manage supplier rebate tracking, reporting and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support supplier payment planning and cash flow forecasting activities.</li><li>Partner with commercial teams to assess supplier terms and commercial arrangements</li><li>Support month-end, half-year and year-end financial close activities, including key provisions.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and strategic insights for senior leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance or FP&A role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel capabilities and strong financial modelling skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools, ideally including Power BI and IFS.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence business decisions through data-led recommendations.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 Salary DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract with significant business exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to partner directly with senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Broad role covering FP&A, business partnering and strategic analysis.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an immediate impact in a business-facing role that offers genuine influence, variety and senior stakeholder exposure.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjM3ODIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-08-03T07:56:59Z
Management Accountant
- Bicester, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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41000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an exciting and growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> plus bonus which takes the overall package up to <strong>£49,000-£53,000</strong>. This role also offers <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p>This organisation uses SAP and ideally are looking for a candidate who has <strong>SAP experience</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts in accordance with Group reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant.</li><li>Review and analyse profit and loss accounts, investigating and explaining variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and provisions.</li><li>Monitor project financial performance, including revenue recognition, margins and service profitability.</li><li>Review Work-in-Progress (WIP) balances ensuring accurate project cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse labour utilization, overhead recovery, and operational costs performance to identify risks</li><li>Support inventory valuation and cost accounting processes where applicable.</li><li>Prepare annual cost planning for charge out rates to support decision making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Group Financial Policies, accounting standards and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, P11D and other regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM & ERP Experience: Proficient in SAP.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</li><li>Meticulous Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and precision in all tasks.</li><li>Resilience: High resilience and ability to handle pressure.</li><li>Flexibility: Adaptable and flexible approach to work.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODAzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-03T15:15:27Z
Financial Analyst
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist services organisation with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Analyst you will support accurate financial reporting, commercial insight and performance reporting whilst also playing a critical part of month end . Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process, including revenue and gross profit accounting.</li><li>Extract, reconcile and analyse high-volume revenue and cost transactions from business systems.</li><li>Produce management information, dashboards and commercial analysis for Finance and Operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Sales commission calculations and reporting.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc analysis and insight to support business decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, automation and data quality using Excel, Tableau and other tools.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with strong excel and reporting skills and the ability to work with large datasets. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to work across non finance looking for a new challenge within a well supported team that has excellent culture.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is working on a 3 day a week basis in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £55-60K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjU3MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-29T18:56:20Z
Senior Business Controller
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview</strong><br />An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of <strong>work package management</strong>. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent <strong>work packages</strong> or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDIwMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-27T14:36:57Z
Senior Management Accountant
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="597" data-start="446">Robert Half are very working in partnership with a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team in Northampton.</p><p data-start="599" data-end="788" class="">This is a key position within the business, responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting planning cycles, and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p data-end="858" data-start="790">The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.</p><h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2><p data-start="882" data-end="1124">The Senior Management Accountant will act as a finance business partner, responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving financial performance across assigned areas of the business.</p><p data-start="1126" data-end="1288">The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.</p><h2 data-start="1295" data-end="1318">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1320" data-end="2218"><li data-end="1396" data-start="1320">Business partner with stakeholders across multiple areas of the business</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1397">Own monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and forward-looking commentary</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1574">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, including scenario analysis</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1673">Deliver management accounts within tight reporting deadlines (typically within 3 working days)</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1752">Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1835" data-start="1753">Support audit processes and act as a key finance contact for external auditors</li><li data-start="1836" data-end="1907">Own balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and controls</li><li data-start="1908" data-end="1994">Support capital expenditure processes, including business case review and tracking</li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2087">Identify risks, opportunities, and improvements across financial processes and reporting</li><li data-start="2088" data-end="2158">Support continuous improvement in reporting, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="2218" data-start="2159">Provide ad-hoc analysis and project support as required</li></ul><h2 data-start="2225" data-end="2245">Candidate Profile</h2><ul data-end="2867" data-start="2247"><li data-start="2247" data-end="2305">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2306">Strong background in management accounting or finance business partnering</li><li data-start="2384" data-end="2454">Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments desirable</li><li data-start="2455" data-end="2525">Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2526">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar) desirable</li><li data-end="2660" data-start="2590">Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="2661" data-end="2739">Highly organised with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities</li><li data-end="2812" data-start="2740">Commercial mindset with a proactive and improvement-focused approach</li><li data-end="2867" data-start="2813">Comfortable working in a hands-on team environment</li></ul><h2 data-end="2899" data-start="2874">Additional Information</h2><ul data-start="2901" data-end="3058"><li data-end="2929" data-start="2901">Hybrid working available</li><li data-end="2964" data-start="2930">Small finance team environment</li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Broad exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="3058" data-start="3007">Strong ownership and accountability within role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-03T13:45:59Z
Cost Accountant
- Saffron Walden, Essex
- remote
- Temporary
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Cost Accountant 5-Month Temp Contract</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 day rate equivalent <br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a <strong>long standing client</strong> in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> for an initial <strong>6-month temporary contract</strong>. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong <strong>cost accounting experience</strong> who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of monthly <strong>management accounts</strong> and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting <strong>project costing</strong> activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the <strong>biannual forecasting</strong> process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in <strong>cost accounting</strong> is essential</li><li>Open to <strong>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified</strong> candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjc1ODcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-22T12:47:02Z
Management Accountant
- Royston, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a privately owned group organisation near Royston in the recruitment of a permanent Management Accountant. This is a role that will require full-time onsite working. </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience producing, or assisting with, management accounts and is looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll be joining a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities across multiple entities.</p><p>It's a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys getting involved, wants to continue learning and is keen to develop within a supportive finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts/financial statements</li><li>Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Provide analysis of various business interests including profitability and financial modelling</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analyse variances.</li><li>Support the monthly payroll process.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting.</li><li>Help improve finance processes and reporting where possible.</li><li>Provide support to the CFO on ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll ideally be:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) </li><li>Experienced in preparing, or supporting, management accounts.</li><li>Comfortable with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Confident using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Organised, accurate and able to manage your own workload.</li><li>Someone with a positive attitude who's keen to develop and take on more responsibility.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary.</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>The opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO.</li><li>Exposure to group finance across a diverse business.</li><li>A varied role with genuine opportunities to develop your career.</li><li>Full-time office-based position near Royston</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIwMzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-29T08:00:44Z
Management Accountant
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Management Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Birmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000</strong></p><p><strong>Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's Next</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a private equity-backed business in Birmingham City Centre that is entering an exciting period of transformation and growth.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys working in an evolving environment, thrives on continuous improvement, and wants to play an active role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.</p><p>Rather than simply producing reports, you'll have the opportunity to influence decision-making, contribute fresh ideas, and work closely with experienced finance leaders who value collaboration and initiative. If you're someone who enjoys asking questions, finding better ways of working, and making a genuine impact, this could be the next step you've been looking for.</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Joining an established finance team, you'll report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and become a key contributor to the monthly reporting cycle, financial planning activities, and wider finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>This is a role for someone who enjoys variety. Alongside producing accurate management information, you'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the ongoing modernisation of finance operations.</p><p>As the business continues its growth journey, finance is evolving alongside it. That means you'll have the chance to become involved in projects that improve reporting, streamline processes, support future systems enhancements, and help create a more efficient finance function.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring positive energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy working with colleagues across the business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and becoming a trusted support to senior finance leaders. Your ideas will be welcomed, and your contribution will extend well beyond the numbers.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys change, embraces new challenges, and is motivated by the opportunity to make finance more commercial, efficient and insightful.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing meaningful variance analysis and providing commercial insight.</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant on monthly reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Assisting with year-end activities and audit preparation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Helping automate manual finance processes and improve reporting efficiency.</li><li>Contributing to future systems enhancements and the ongoing modernisation of finance processes.</li><li>Building strong relationships across finance and the wider business while providing proactive financial support.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.</p><p>You'll already have experience preparing management accounts within a medium to large UK business and will enjoy understanding the commercial story behind the numbers as much as producing them.</p><p>You'll also bring:</p><ul><li>A minimum of three years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Previous management accounting experience within a similar-sized organisation.</li><li>Experience preparing monthly management accounts under IFRS.</li><li>ACCA or CIMA study in progress, or be newly qualified, with a minimum of part-qualified status (approximately three exams remaining as a minimum).</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the confidence to communicate financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><p>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:</p><ul><li>Exposure to US GAAP.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Improving finance processes through automation.</li><li>Using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Contributing to projects that enhance reporting and finance operations.</li></ul><p>Most importantly, we're looking for someone who approaches challenges with enthusiasm, enjoys finding solutions, and sees change as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. You'll be naturally curious, adaptable and proactive, with the confidence to suggest improvements and the drive to see them through.</p><p> </p><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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-06T08:45:39Z
Financial Controller
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Specialist Sales Business with offices in Hatfield</p><p>Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will provide financial management and support to the business covering compliance, budgeting and forecasting and quarterly reporting across the business and into stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Line manage and development of a team of three</li><li>Supplier payment authorisation and payment management</li><li>Train and develop the team</li><li>Improve processes and systems to align with best practice and create efficiencies</li><li>Weekly review and presentation of cashflow position and make recommendations</li><li>Final review of the monthly management accounts and support with improving commentary on variance analysis</li><li>Final review of monthly variance analysis with presentation to the SLT</li></ul><ul><li>Own the budget and reforecast process, reporting to the SLT and department heads</li><li>Complete monthly review of foreign currency requirements</li><li>Lead on projects to introduce new suppliers or new software</li><li>A member of the pricing team; bringing the relevant financial data to the meetings to support the pricing decisions and cost assumptions built into the cost provisions</li></ul><ul><li>Vat and Audit management</li></ul><ul><li>Lead contact with external banking partner, including payment authorisation and credit card management</li></ul><ul><li>Maintenance and admin for Microsoft Business Central accounts software</li><li>Awareness and introduction of AI opportunities within the system and or other processes</li></ul><ul><li>Finance business partner all other internal departments to provide the financial and business data they need in order to make decisions in their areas</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with previous team management experience ideally with exposure to industries that have ABTA and ABTOL related compliance policies. In addition you will have strong attention to detail and be highly interpersonal with the ability to work cross functionally across finance and on finance and with senior leadership teams. </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days from the office near Hatfield and paying a salary of up to £75K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTgzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-03T14:02:39Z
Finance Director
- East Midlands,
- remote
- Permanent
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100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The UK arm of a US-listed group is hiring a Finance Director to lead its finance function and act as the senior finance partner to the business across the Midlands. This is a high-profile Finance Director role for a commercially minded leader who can hold their own with a US parent, bring genuine depth in FP&A, and bring people with them across borders. Based in the Midlands with hybrid working, this is a rare opportunity to take a UK Finance Director seat inside a listed international business.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting into group finance and working closely with US leadership, you will own the numbers, the forecast and the story behind both. You will run the UK finance operation day to day while building the planning, analysis and reporting rhythm a listed parent expects, and you will be the point of trust between the UK business and the wider group.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the UK finance function and set the standard for control, accuracy and reporting</li><li>Own the full FP&A cycle, from budgeting and forecasting through to variance analysis and board-ready insight</li><li>Partner the leadership team on commercial decisions, margin, investment and growth</li><li>Act as the senior finance contact for the US-listed parent, meeting group reporting timetables and standards</li><li>Lead, develop and align international finance teams across multiple locations</li><li>Strengthen processes, systems and controls in a SOX-aware, listed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What You Will Deliver:</strong></p><ul><li>A forecast and reporting pack the board and the US parent can rely on</li><li>Sharper FP&A that turns numbers into decisions, not just history</li><li>A more joined-up, higher-performing international finance team</li><li>A UK finance function that operates with the discipline a listed group demands</li></ul><p><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></p><p>You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader, and you are comfortable operating at pace inside an international, listed structure.</p><ul><li>Extensive US experience, whether through a US parent, US reporting lines or time working directly with US businesses, and genuine fluency with US expectations and ways of working</li><li>Deep FP&A experience, with the ability to build, challenge and own the planning and analysis cycle end to end</li><li>Proven experience leading international teams across more than one country or location</li><li>Strong technical grounding and an understanding of the demands of a listed group, including group reporting and a controls-led culture</li><li>A confident, credible communicator who can influence at board level on both sides of the Atlantic</li></ul><p><strong>What The Job Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working in the Midlands</li><li>A senior Finance Director seat inside a US-listed international group</li><li>Real influence, board exposure and a platform to shape the UK finance agenda</li><li>The scope and complexity that comes with leading international teams</li></ul><p>This is a standout Finance Director opportunity in the Midlands for someone who wants the reach of a listed, international business without losing a genuine seat at the table.</p><p>This Finance Director role may also suit candidates searching for FD, UK Finance Director, Divisional Finance Director, Head of Finance, Group Finance Director and Director of Finance roles</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43Mjc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-24T13:56:55Z
Group Finance Controller
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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10000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Group Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home)</strong><br /><strong>£90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a high-performing Group Finance function within a fast-growing, PE-backed business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance looking to step into a broad, strategic leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, treasury, systems, governance and continuous improvement, whilst partnering closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Role</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The Group Financial Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Group Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information across a complex multi-entity business. You will lead the financial processing and reporting teams while providing oversight of financial systems, treasury, governance and risk management, helping modernise the finance function through technology, automation and continuous improvement.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key Responsibilities</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the financial processing and reporting teams, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Deliver an efficient month-end close and ensure accurate, timely management and board reporting.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and senior leadership teams across the business.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital across the Group.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, external audit and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of financial systems, including continuous improvement, automation and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations, banking relationships and intercompany funding.</li><li>Lead risk management processes and support internal audit activities.</li><li>Play a key role in business transformation, M&A activity, acquisitions, integrations and group restructuring projects.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">About You</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven background in Financial Control, Group Reporting or a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge within a complex multi-entity environment.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on leader with a passion for improving processes, controls and systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed, infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex business would be advantageous.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Package</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £90,000 - £100,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded and growing Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-30T14:26:27Z
Credit Manager
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and market-leading business operating within the UK agricultural and rural services sector to recruit a Credit Control Manager.</p><p> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of the credit control function within a highly respected national organisation. Working closely with operational leaders and senior management, you will drive improvements in cash collection, strengthen credit processes and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business performance and cash flow management.</p><p> The role offers a blend of operational credit control, process improvement and stakeholder management, making it ideal for a commercially minded individual looking to make a tangible impact across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the credit control function, managing and supporting the Credit Controller.</li><li>Take ownership of key customer accounts, proactively chasing outstanding debt and improving collection performance.</li><li>Work closely with operational stakeholders to understand outstanding balances and implement effective recovery plans.</li><li>Manage escalation processes, including credit hold procedures and external debt recovery where required.</li><li>Develop and standardise credit management policies and procedures across the business.</li><li>Establish and maintain KPI reporting to identify risks, trends and collection opportunities.</li><li>Improve cash flow forecasting through enhanced reporting and analysis.</li><li>Support customer onboarding, credit screening and cash reconciliation processes.</li><li>Manage bad debt provisions and oversee relationships with external legal advisers where appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful reporting for senior leadership and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support wider finance improvement projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience within a Credit Control Manager or senior Credit Control position.</li><li>Strong track record of improving collections and reducing aged debt.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and strong analytical capability.</li><li>ICM qualification desirable.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems; IFS knowledge would be advantageous.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across multiple levels of an organisation.</li><li>Highly organised with a results-driven approach and excellent attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and improve a key finance function.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and operational decision-making.</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisation.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive credit professional looking to combine leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational delivery within a commercially focused and collaborative business.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk1NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-08-03T07:30:09Z
Assistant Operations Accountant
- Banbury, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£40,000 - £45,000 </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Banbury </p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning & Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</li></ul><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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-07T08:13:04Z
Management Accountant - Temp
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Temporary
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Near Cambridge (Hybrid - 2 days per week)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> Initial 6-Month Contract (Potential to Extend)<br /><strong>Rate:</strong> Circa £60,000 FTE or competitive day rate</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business near Cambridge to recruit a <strong>qualified Management Accountant</strong> for an initial six-month interim assignment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding organisation that is creating a new position within its finance team. The role is being introduced on an interim basis to support continued growth, with the intention of assessing the long-term need for the position. As a result, there is genuine potential for the contract to be extended or converted into a permanent role.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while supporting a range of ongoing finance and business improvement projects.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Produce insightful financial analysis and management reporting</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and challenge</li><li>Contribute to ongoing finance projects and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with the continued development of the finance function as the business grows</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</strong></li><li>Previous experience producing full management accounts within a commercial environment</li><li>Strong month-end accounting experience</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li><strong>Experience using Xero would be advantageous, although not essential</strong></li><li>Available to start immediately or at short notice</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjkxODQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-08-07T12:58:38Z