48 results for Part Qualified Management Accountant in Corby, Northamptonshire

Finance Analyst

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="116" data-end="187"> </h2>Role: Finance Anaylst Salary: Up to £50k Location: Solihull Revenue Accounting Specialist - Step Into a High-Impact Role 🚀Are you a Finalist or Newly Qualified Accountant looking to fast-track your career? This is your chance to take on a key role in a global business, working on revenue recognition, compliance, and process improvements that really make a difference.<h3 data-end="464" data-start="444">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="465"><li data-end="542" data-start="465">Own revenue recognition, contracts, and projects in line with ASC 606.</li><li data-start="543" data-end="603">Deliver accurate revenue accruals, rebates, and reserves</li><li data-start="604" data-end="647">Support audits and SOX deliverables</li><li data-end="722" data-start="648">Partner with finance teams to analyse variances and challenge the data</li><li data-end="795" data-start="723">Contribute to process improvements and financial impact analysis</li><li data-start="796" data-end="857">Play a hands-on role in designing and testing new systems</li><li data-start="858" data-end="930">Drive continuous improvements and ensure compliance across the board</li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="955">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="956" data-end="1343"><li data-end="1034" data-start="956">Finalist / Newly Qualified Accountant with strong accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1088">Solid Excel skills and a sharp eye for detail</li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1156">A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1282">Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking ownership</li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1283">A growth mindset - always looking to improve and develop</li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1345">Why You'll Love It Here</h3>This isn't just another accounting role. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, drive improvements that shape the business, and build a career in a team that values initiative, collaboration, and growthRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-02T09:26:30Z

Group Reporting Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Reporting Manager on behalf of a Large Service business with offices in Bedford .The RoleAs Group Reporting Manager you will be integral to the strengthening of the Financial Accounting and Controls team and to add value across the Core Financial Accounting and Consolidation needs of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:* Owning and leading the monthly and annual group accounts* Ownership of the ongoing development of controls and reporting procedures* Group reporting* Year end statutory accounts* Corporation tax packs* Balance sheet recs* IFRS issues* Team ManagementYour Profile.You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with a Practice/Technical Background either looking to make your first move from Practice from Audit Manager level or will be a strong technical accountant within industry looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and developing organisation with massive plans for the future.CompanyThe Business is a Leader in its field and is on a massive development and change programme currently.The role of Group Reporting Manager is integral to this development and change.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Reporting Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid Basis and Offering a Salary of £50-70K+ Excellent BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODkxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-09T12:51:17Z

Interim Finance Business Partner

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.What you'll do<ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul>Details<ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-27T19:27:51Z

Finance Director

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.<h3 data-end="602" data-start="577">The Opportunity</h3>Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.<h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:54:49Z

Finance Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager📍 Coventry (Hybrid) Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Leadership: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li>ERP Systems: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li>Projects: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T13:18:51Z

Financial Controller

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / Daily
Job Specification: Interim Financial ControllerLocation: Nottingham Employment Type: Temporary/Interim Rate/Salary: £350 per day<h3 id="about-the-role">About the Role</h3>We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Interim Financial Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization during a period of transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting, providing strong leadership to the finance team, and driving efficiency improvements in processes. This is a critical role requiring a hands-on, proactive approach and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance: Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with applicable regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow to support decision-making and maintain financial stability.</li><li>Internal Controls: Review and enhance existing financial controls, ensuring they are robust and in line with best practices.</li><li>Team Management: Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, supporting development and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of financial activities.</li><li>Year-End Preparation: Oversee year-end audit processes, acting as a key liaison with external auditors and ensuring all requested information is provided accurately and on time.</li><li>Process Improvements: Identify and implement process efficiency's to improve financial reporting, forecasting accuracy, and overall team productivity.</li><li>Ad Hoc Projects: Lead or support special projects, such as upgrades to financial systems, integration of acquisitions, or restructuring activities.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with senior leadership and other departments to provide financial insights and recommendations that drive strategic decision-making</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements">Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Education & Qualifications: <ul><li>Chartered Accountant ACCA, ACA, CIMA. </li><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, or similar field.</li></ul></li><li>Experience: <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally during periods of change or interim leadership.</li><li>Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and audit processes.</li><li>Previous experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Industry-specific experience (Retail, distribution, wholesale)</li></ul></li><li>Skills & Competencies: <ul><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for influencing and collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in financial systems and expert Excel skills. </li><li>Ability to adapt quickly, think strategically, and work hands-on when required.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us">Why Join Us?</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to have a tangible impact on the organization's financial health and processes.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options if applicable.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>Competitive daily or hourly rate commensurate with experience.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODMwMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T15:16:15Z

Financial Controller

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller - LeicesterJob Title: Interim Financial Controller Location: Leicester Contract Type: Interim, Full-Time Duration: Estimated 3-6 monthsOverview: Our client, a dynamic organization based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations and ensure the smooth running of the finance function during a period of transition. The role requires strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive improvements across financial processes.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ol><li>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain robust reporting structures, identifying opportunities for improvement.</li></ul></li><li>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are guided and supported in meeting targets.</li><li>Drive a collaborative team environment to maintain high performance during the interim period.</li></ul></li><li>Cash Flow and Budgeting:<ul><li>Monitor and manage cash flow effectively, ensuring the business meets its commitments.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting to provide leadership with useful financial insights.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Review existing systems, processes, and controls, making recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Lead efficiency projects to optimize the financial processes and workflows across the organization.</li></ul></li><li>Business Partnering:<ul><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior management, delivering actionable insights.</li><li>Provide financial counsel to non-finance stakeholders, communicating complex information effectively.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="skills-and-experience-required">Skills and Experience Required:</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or related senior finance leadership role, ideally in a similar interim capacity.</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Experience with [insert client-specific ERP system, if applicable] is advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMTEwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-29T16:17:52Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will report to the Head of Commercial Accounting and take responsibility for the management and cost accounting for the business, sales and performance analysis and support across financial control and accounting teams. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of all control, balance sheet and bank accounts.</li><li>Management of all accounting accruals and prepayments</li><li>Raw Material and Stock Management</li><li>Standard Costing</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Data and analysis management</li><li>Factory and Plant support and efficiency improvement </li><li>Bill of materials</li><li>Labour recovery rate reporting</li><li>Staff management and development</li></ul>Your ProfileYou can be Qualified or QBE but you MUST have experience of working across a manufacturing/product based business or within a Service/WIP lead environment. This is an excellent newly created role to work within an interesting organisation which works across a specialist field.CompanyThe business is at the forefront of technology and change within its market. Role of Commercial Finance Manager is newly created and offers an excellent growth opportunity for someone with experience across manufacturing or similar industries.Salary and BenefitsRole of Commercial Finance Manager in Milton Keynes will be based 5 days in the office initially with a review period once up to speed. Salary is up to 75K Depending on Experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjA2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-17T17:48:10Z

Head of Financial Control

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODQ4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:19:51Z

Accounts Payable Assistant

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an exciting business based in Oxford that are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join the team for a 1 year FTC. The Accounts Payable Assistant plays a key role in supporting the finance team by ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, maintaining supplier relationships, and contributing to month-end and reporting activities. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage daily operations of the accounts payable inbox, ensuring timely response and action.</li><li>Support the processing of various invoice types, including purchase order, non-purchase order, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice-related queries.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding of invoices in line with financial guidelines.</li><li>Perform supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoice processing.</li><li>Contribute to month-end closing activities.</li><li>Assist with tasks related to the implementation of an electronic invoicing system.</li><li>Create and maintain fixed asset records.</li><li>Support quarterly financial reporting requirements.</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar position</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Confident processing high volumes of invoices</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjUzMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T14:19:56Z

Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC Location: Onsite, near Peterborough (5 days per week, no hybrid option) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (pro rata) Start date: ImmediateRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business based near Peterborough to recruit an experienced Finance Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a fully onsite role, with no flexibility on working arrangements, offering an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to step into a pivotal role within the finance function.<h3 data-start="688" data-end="714">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="715" data-end="1465"><li data-start="715" data-end="1000">Payroll Management<ul data-start="744" data-end="1000"><li data-start="744" data-end="836">Collate and validate payroll information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</li><li data-start="839" data-end="889">Accurately input data into the payroll system.</li><li data-start="892" data-end="1000">Liaise with and validate reports from external payroll providers to ensure timely and accurate payments.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1002">Month-End Close<ul data-start="1028" data-end="1257"><li data-end="1093" data-start="1028">Lead the month-end process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li data-start="1096" data-end="1176">Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1179">Provide clear reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders as required.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1259">Team Development<ul data-end="1465" data-start="1286"><li data-start="1286" data-end="1345">Mentor and train an Assistant Finance Business Partner.</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1348">Support their development to take on month-end duties and payroll processing confidently after the contract ends.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 data-end="1482" data-start="1467">About You</h3><ul data-start="1483" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1544" data-start="1483">A fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1545">Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in a finance manager or similar role.</li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1641">Proven, recent, hands-on experience managing payroll processes.</li><li data-end="1799" data-start="1709">Strong technical accounting knowledge with a track record of running month-end closes.</li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1800">Confident in mentoring and upskilling team members.</li><li data-start="1856" data-end="1938">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to start immediately.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1953" data-start="1940">Package</h3><ul data-end="2105" data-start="1954"><li data-start="1954" data-end="1995">Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata).</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2022">Contract: 6-month FTC.</li><li data-start="2023" data-end="2083">Location: Onsite near Peterborough, 5 days per week.</li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2084">Start: Immediate.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUxOTM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-25T12:22:37Z

Corporate Tax and VAT Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing VAT submissions - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading UK Corporate Tax reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual corporation tax returns, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with HMRC on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing tax forecasts and planning insights for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a global leader in its industry where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.Company.You'll join a dynamic, global organisation where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values continuous improvement, professional growth, and team collaboration.Salary and Benefits.Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T10:01:10Z

Interim FP&A contractor

Spalding, Lincolnshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim FP&A Analyst Location: Spalding - 5 days per week on site Day Rate: £350-£400 per day (inside IR35) Contract Length: 3-6 months (with potential to extend) Start: Immediate Exclusive to Robert HalfThe Opportunity Robert Half are working exclusively on an interim assignment for an experienced Finance Professional to take on a hands-on FP&A Manager role for a fast-paced organisation based in Spalding. This is a critical position that will ensure continuity of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes while supporting senior leadership with robust analysis and decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1945" data-start="863"><li data-end="961" data-start="863">Lead and manage the delivery of all financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li data-end="1075" data-start="962">Consolidate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, providing timely insights to senior management.</li><li data-end="1190" data-start="1076">Oversee forecasting cycles including 13-week trackers, quarterly forecasts, and longer-term business planning.</li><li data-start="1191" data-end="1307">Support product costing, pricing, and variance analysis in collaboration with operational and procurement teams.</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1408">Deliver clear and actionable insight into business performance, cost drivers, and margin trends.</li><li data-start="1409" data-end="1486">Assist with capital investment appraisals, forecasts, and spend tracking.</li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1626">Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure accurate, consistent, and insightful financial information is available for decision-making.</li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1740">Maintain strong controls and governance standards, ensuring compliance with group and statutory requirements.</li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1837">Support transformation, process improvement, and standardisation initiatives across finance.</li><li data-end="1945" data-start="1838">Provide guidance and leadership to the local FP&A team, ensuring effective performance and development.</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="2546" data-start="1963"><li data-end="2060" data-start="1963">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent with strong post-qualification experience.</li><li data-end="2182" data-start="2061">Proven track record in financial planning & analysis, ideally within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2279">Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight.</li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2280">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2452">Proficiency with financial ERP and business reporting tools.</li><li data-end="2546" data-start="2453">Hands-on, resilient, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjgyMTc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T17:06:58Z

Assistant Accountant

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based near Kidlington that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the team. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable processes, preparing and submitting VAT returns, and overseeing end-to-end payroll processing. Offering up to £35,000 and hybrid flexible working. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll for all staff, including weekly casual staff payrolls</li><li>Handle sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely postings</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Assist with year-end accounting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul> What they're looking for<ul><li>Must have payroll experience (confident with end to end)</li><li>Strong bookkeeping background, including ledger management</li><li>Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations and VAT submissions</li><li>High attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzUxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T16:55:43Z

Finance Director

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading international distribution group to appoint a Finance Director.This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to take responsibility for all financial activities across Europe. The position will be based in the UK with some travel across Europe and to the US and offers significant scope to shape strategy, drive performance, and lead change within a complex, fast-growing business.The RoleAs Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in setting the financial agenda for the region. Working closely with group leadership, you will take ownership of financial planning, performance management, and governance, while also acting as a commercial partner to the operational teams. The role requires someone able to balance technical rigour with strategic influence, building a finance function that supports growth and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Developing and delivering the financial strategy for the region in line with group objectives</li><li>Driving the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting process</li><li>Providing clear analysis and insight to support senior leadership in key commercial decisions</li><li>Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Managing cash flow, working capital, and cross-border financial processes</li><li>Leading and developing a high-performing regional finance team</li><li>Playing a key role in integration projects, transformation, and business change initiatives</li></ul>The CandidateWe are seeking an internationally minded finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with proven commercial acumen. The right person will bring gravitas, credibility, and the ability to influence at both board and operational level.You will bring:<ul><li>Extensive experience in senior finance leadership, ideally gained in a regional or multi-country role</li><li>A background in distribution, supply chain, or other international, multi-entity businesses</li><li>The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership</li><li>Strong people leadership skills, with a track record of building effective teams across borders</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Flexibility to travel across the region when required</li></ul>What's on OfferThis is a rare opportunity to step into a high-profile regional role with a business that is ambitious, well-resourced, and growing.<ul><li>A highly competitive six figure salary and bonus package</li><li>The chance to influence strategy across a diverse international market</li><li>Long-term career progression within a global organisation</li><li>The opportunity to lead transformation and add real commercial value</li></ul>If you are an experienced senior finance leader seeking an international role where you can truly shape the direction of a region, we would be delighted to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43ODUwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-05T09:29:35Z

Global AP Clerk - 15 month FTC

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Global Accounts Payable Administrator - 15 Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Location: North Cambridge (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 p.a.Robert Half are recruiting on behalf of a client in North Cambridge who are seeking a Global Accounts Payable Administrator to join their finance team on a 15-month fixed term contract (maternity cover). This is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work in a collaborative, international environment.You will take responsibility for the US accounts payable function, as well as credit card and virtual card administration. You'll also work alongside the UK Finance Assistant (responsible for GBP accounts payable) and provide support or cover when required.<h3 data-start="1058" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1085" data-end="2368"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1119">Supplier set-up and management</li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1120">Managing AP inboxes and handling queries</li><li data-end="1296" data-start="1165">Daily release of purchase orders in the ERP system (validating cost centres, project codes, purchase groups, and VAT treatment)</li><li data-end="1411" data-start="1297">Processing supplier invoices and pro formas against purchase orders, investigating and resolving discrepancies</li><li data-start="1412" data-end="1487">Liaising with operations to confirm receipt of goods prior to invoicing</li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1488">Identifying prepayments and allocating costs across periods when processing invoices</li><li data-end="1643" data-start="1577">Reviewing and managing open purchase orders and aged creditors</li><li data-end="1720" data-start="1644">Processing staff expense claims and credit card claims in the ERP system</li><li data-end="1816" data-start="1721">Monthly self-review and correction of transactions, including journals and expense vouchers</li><li data-end="1889" data-start="1817">Reconciling supplier statements and processing accruals at month-end</li><li data-end="1979" data-start="1890">Administering and reconciling virtual card platforms, processing receipts against POs</li><li data-start="1980" data-end="2068">Arranging invoice payments via online banking, including ad hoc and regular payments</li><li data-end="2112" data-start="2069">Creating and managing payment templates</li><li data-start="2113" data-end="2204">Posting and matching daily bank transactions and preparing monthly bank reconciliations</li><li data-end="2307" data-start="2205">Downloading invoices from supplier portals and assisting with system/process documentation updates</li><li data-start="2308" data-end="2368">Providing ad hoc support to the finance team as required</li></ul><h3 data-end="2393" data-start="2370">Candidate Profile</h3>Essential:<ul data-start="2411" data-end="2640"><li data-start="2411" data-end="2464">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills</li><li data-start="2465" data-end="2517">Solid problem-solving and time management skills</li><li data-start="2518" data-end="2565">Confident communicator (written and verbal)</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-end="2798" data-start="2659"><li data-end="2697" data-start="2659">AAT Qualified (or working towards)</li><li data-start="2698" data-end="2764">Experience with multi-company, multi-currency AP</li><li data-end="2798" data-start="2765">Prior experience with IFS ERP</li></ul><h3 data-start="2800" data-end="2814">Benefits</h3>This role offers a strong benefits package, including:<ul data-start="2909" data-end="3267"><li data-end="2927" data-start="2909">Life insurance</li><li data-start="2928" data-end="2971">Private medical insurance and cash plan</li><li data-end="3013" data-start="2972">25 days' annual leave + bank holidays</li><li data-end="3057" data-start="3014">Enhanced employer pension contributions</li><li data-start="3151" data-end="3199">Hybrid working (3 days on-site, 2 from home)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU2MDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-22T14:56:54Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic Head of Transactional Finance to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:<ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:22:12Z

Finance Business Partner

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
<h3 id="job-specification-interim-finance-business-partner---education-sector-derby">Job Specification: Interim Finance Business Partner - Education Sector (Derby)</h3>Position Type: Interim/Contract Location: Derby, UK Sector: Education Role Overview: Our client in the education sector, based in Derby, is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join their team. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making processes and driving financial performance. The role requires working closely with stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise, analysis, and business insights, while ensuring compliance with budgetary and funding guidelines specific to the education sector. Key Responsibilities: <ol><li>Financial Analysis & Planning:<ul><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring budgets are effectively managed.</li><li>Provide detailed financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and trend analysis aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Stakeholder Support & Collaboration:</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor for senior leadership teams and department heads, offering actionable insights and financial guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to improve understanding of financial metrics and processes within the education framework.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Budget Management:<ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial planning, ensuring alignment with funding rules and grant expectations specific to the education sector</li><li>Proactively identify areas to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service delivery standards.</li></ul></li><li>Compliance & Risk Management:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify key financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Evaluate and enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks to support organizational efficiency and transparency.</li></ul></li></ol> Ideal Candidate Profile: <ol><li>Qualifications & Skills:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally within the education sector or public organizations.</li></ul></li><li>Sector Knowledge:<ul><li>Strong understanding of the financial regulations and funding mechanisms in the education sector.</li></ul></li><li>Technical Expertise:<ul><li>Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems used within the education industry (e.g., SIMS, PS Financials, or similar).</li></ul></li><li>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data and present clear recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>Experience:<ul><li>Prior interim or project-based roles demonstrating adaptability and success in delivering impactful results under time constraints.</li></ul></li></ol> Additional Information: Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Head of Finance Working Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site in Derby with some remote flexibility) Benefits of the Role: <ul><li>Exposure to strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic education-focused organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.</li></ul>This interim position is ideal for individuals seeking to actively contribute to an organization making a difference in education. Please contact us if you are interested or require further details!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDA4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T15:29:44Z

Accounts Assistant

Rugby, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- 27000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: up to £27k DOE + benefits About the Role We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our busy and supportive Finance Team. This varied role covers Credit Control, Debt Collection, Payroll, and some Purchase Ledger responsibilities.You'll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly - from investigating invoice queries and reconciling payments in Xero, to supporting payroll processes and liaising with councils and internal teams across the business.If you're proactive, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger / Credit Control<ul data-start="813" data-end="1044"><li data-end="906" data-start="813">Work with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager to investigate invoice queries.</li><li data-end="967" data-start="907">Liaise directly with councils and internal branch staff.</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1044">Support debt collection activities and help manage the aged debt report.</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1362" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1174" data-start="1060">Assist with payroll preparation and submissions (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) to our outsourced provider.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1175">Handle payroll queries and support branches with data submissions.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1294">Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks.</li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1295">Complete new starter forms and reconcile sales ledger accounts.</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-start="1386" data-end="1529"><li data-start="1386" data-end="1427">Upload invoices onto the system.</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1428">Support the Finance Manager with payment queries.</li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1482">Help manage actions from the finance inbox.</li></ul>Other Duties<ul data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><li data-start="1550" data-end="1645">Support finance projects as needed by the Sales Ledger Controller, Finance Manager, or CFO.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul data-start="1681" data-end="2077"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1681">Previous experience in a finance environment (essential).</li><li data-start="1743" data-end="1766">Basic Excel skills.</li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1767">Xero experience (advantageous but not essential).</li><li data-end="1886" data-start="1821">Experience in the care sector (beneficial but not essential).</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1887">Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2032">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-end="2077" data-start="2033">A positive, proactive "can do" attitude.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2360" data-start="2103"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2103">Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in the community.</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2252">Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2253">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2298">Pension scheme and an extra day off for your birthday!</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43NjYwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-17T15:00:27Z

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Sales and Service business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support commercial reporting, financial planning and reporting for the UK and European business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Financial Planning and forecasting and variance analysis for the European region</li><li>Providing financial insights to stakeholders across the business through effective business partnering .</li><li>Dashboard reporting</li><li>MI and analysis to support decisions</li><li>Explanations of variances against budget and forecast</li><li>Core reporting</li><li>Cost analysis</li><li>Margin reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will Ideally be Qualified or close to Qualifying looking for a new larger Financial Analysis position within a growing product based sales business with exposure across the UK and Europe. This is a critical role in the ongoing change and development of the organisation.CompanyThe Business has been growing exponentially in recent years due to consumer and market conditions and demand. It will continue to grow for the foreseeable and offers excellent career development and progression.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based in Milton Keynes and offers a Hybrid Working environment with potential travel across the UK and Europe and is offering a salary of £45-60K DOE.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDk4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-29T07:29:34Z

Credit Controller

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established business based in Birmingham City Centre on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive individual with strong communication and debt recovery skills to contribute to a busy finance team.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="790" data-end="1101"><li data-end="838" data-start="790">Chasing outstanding debt via phone and email</li><li data-end="901" data-start="839">Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients</li><li data-start="902" data-end="950">Allocating payments and reconciling accounts</li><li data-start="951" data-end="1001">Resolving invoice and payment queries promptly</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="1002">Preparing aged debt reports for management review</li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1056">Supporting the wider finance team as needed</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-end="1402" data-start="1123"><li data-start="1123" data-end="1171">Previous experience in a credit control role</li><li data-start="1172" data-end="1219">Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1220">Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload</li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1281">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1402">Available to start at short notice</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42MTU0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-24T14:38:14Z

Finance Assistant and Office Manager

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington (Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Similar finance experience</li><li>Admin experience</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong organisation skills</li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzcxNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-14T11:04:55Z

Transactional Finance manager

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Transactions Finance Manager Location: Bedfordshire - office-based with flexibility/hybrid working available after probationCompany - Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for a Transactions Finance Manager based in BedfordshireSalary between £40,000 - £45,000Generous benefits are:<ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul>Job Description:<ul data-start="923" data-end="1924"><li data-start="923" data-end="1008">Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions (4 direct reports).</li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1123">Monitor, maintain, and improve departmental KPIs, including DSO, credit note analysis, and invoices processed.</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1124">Build and forecast weekly receipts and payments for the next 13 weeks.</li><li data-end="1242" data-start="1203">Review monthly reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1243" data-end="1291">Organize team resources during busy periods.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1335">Review payment runs and processing.</li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1382">Review and improve departmental processes.</li><li data-end="1440" data-start="1383">Lead weekly team meetings to maintain high standards.</li><li data-end="1509" data-start="1441">Provide reports on overdue customer debt and payment issues.</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1574">Ensure rotation of knowledge and experience across the team.</li><li data-end="1625" data-start="1575">Serve as a point of escalation for issues.</li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1626">Prepare and analyze periodic AP balances and vendor spend reports.</li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1773">Support key change initiatives and drive continuous improvement.</li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1774">Provide other ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders.</li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1844">Act in accordance with organizational behaviors and values at all times.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience:<ul data-start="1966" data-end="2225"><li data-start="1966" data-end="2048">Previous transactional experience and readiness to manage a team/function.</li><li data-start="2049" data-end="2117">Demonstrable examples of continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li data-start="2118" data-end="2174">Knowledge of P2P and/or R2R processes and risks.</li><li data-end="2225" data-start="2175">Experience managing P2P and R2R processes.</li></ul>Additional Notes:<ul data-end="3157" data-start="2990"><li data-end="3096" data-start="2990">Candidates must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in.</li><li data-end="3157" data-start="3097">Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjk0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-10T12:18:38Z