22 results for Business Development Manager in Daventry, Northamptonshire

Business Development Coordinator

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Business Development Coordinator (EMEA) Location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire (Hybrid working available) Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Contract: PermanentRobert Half is partnering with a growing, internationally focused organisation to recruit a Business Development Coordinator for their EMEA team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual who enjoys working with stakeholders, supporting commercial initiatives, and contributing to member or customer engagement activities within a professional, collaborative environment.<h3 data-start="719" data-end="733">The Role</h3>Reporting into the Senior Manager of Business Development (EMEA), the Business Development Coordinator will play a key role in supporting engagement initiatives, administrative processes, and events across the region. You will act as a central point of contact, helping to drive participation, maintain accurate records, and support wider sales and marketing activity.<h3 data-end="1130" data-start="1104">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1131" data-end="2173"><li data-start="1131" data-end="1246">Act as a first point of contact for member and stakeholder enquiries, providing timely and professional support</li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1365">Proactively engage with members to share updates, gather feedback, and promote programmes, events, and initiatives</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1445">Support strategies to attract new members and retain existing relationships</li><li data-end="1558" data-start="1446">Provide administrative support including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining CRM records</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1662">Track and report on key performance metrics related to engagement and business development activity</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1961">Represent the organisation at industry events and assist with coordination before, during, and after events</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2173">Maintain strong relationships through regular communication and occasional site or member visits</li></ul><h3 data-start="2175" data-end="2190">About You</h3><ul data-start="2191" data-end="2557"><li data-start="2191" data-end="2241">Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li data-start="2242" data-end="2307">Confident building and maintaining professional relationships</li><li data-end="2363" data-start="2308">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2364">Comfortable managing multiple tasks and changing priorities</li><li data-start="2428" data-end="2498">Proactive, reliable, and able to work collaboratively across teams</li><li data-start="2499" data-end="2557">Willing to travel occasionally for events and meetings</li></ul><h3 data-end="2584" data-start="2559">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="2991" data-start="2585"><li data-end="2705" data-start="2585">Previous experience in business development support, customer service, membership support, or an administrative role</li><li data-end="2805" data-start="2706">A degree or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or a related field is desirable</li><li data-start="2806" data-end="2874">Experience using CRM systems and reporting tools is advantageous</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2991">Exposure to professional associations, trade organisations, or membership-based environments would be beneficial</li></ul><h3 data-start="2993" data-end="3014">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3268" data-start="3015"><li data-start="3015" data-end="3070">Salary of £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience</li><li data-end="3101" data-start="3071">Hybrid working arrangement</li><li data-start="3102" data-end="3196">Opportunity to work within an international organisation with cross-regional collaboration</li><li data-end="3268" data-start="3197">Supportive team environment with scope for professional development</li></ul>If you're looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact and develop your career in business development support, this could be the ideal next step.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU4NzY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-06T17:20:07Z

HR Operations Manager

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Contract
- 41 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for an exciting new contract opportunity! This role is fully remote or working from their Solihull offices on a hybrid basis if preferred. The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of HR operational services across the business. This role ensures that core HR processes across the employee lifecycle-including onboarding, payroll coordination, HR systems, employee data, benefits administration, and policy governance-are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements.Acting as a key link between the People team, Finance, managers, and external partners, the HR Operations Manager drives service excellence, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency. The role also leads the HR Operations team and uses data, systems, and standardised processes to enhance the employee experience and support informed business decision-making.<h2 data-start="1418" data-end="1445">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1447" data-end="1483">HR Operations & Service Delivery</h3><ul data-start="1484" data-end="2018"><li data-start="1484" data-end="1653">Lead the delivery of HR operational services across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, and employee data management.</li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1877">Act as the primary point of contact for operational HR queries and provide pragmatic advice to managers on employee relations matters, including contractual terms, absence management, policies, and consultation processes.</li><li data-start="1878" data-end="2018">Ensure HR services are delivered consistently and in line with internal governance, employment legislation, and data protection standards.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2020">HR Systems, Data & Compliance</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2513"><li data-start="2054" data-end="2216">Own and optimise the use of the HRIS (Sage HR), ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR, employment legislation, and ISO requirements.</li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2217">Maintain ownership of the company's HMRC SMS visa portal and ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2307">Conduct regular audits and quality checks to safeguard the integrity of HR data and processes.</li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2404">Leverage workforce data and insights to support senior leadership decision-making and service improvements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2515" data-end="2554">Leadership & Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-end="2981" data-start="2555"><li data-start="2555" data-end="2690">Provide line management and development support to the HR Operations team, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2691">Build strong, collaborative relationships with People teams, Finance, Payroll, regional HR colleagues, and wider stakeholders to ensure joined-up service delivery.</li><li data-start="2857" data-end="2981">Act as the escalation point for complex or sensitive HR operational issues, resolving them efficiently and professionally.</li></ul><h3 data-start="3455" data-end="3484">Change & Project Delivery</h3><ul data-end="3795" data-start="3485"><li data-start="3485" data-end="3594">Lead and support HR Operations activity related to TUPE transfers, restructures, and redundancy programmes.</li><li data-end="3697" data-start="3595">Partner with overseas HR teams to align operational processes and ensure consistency across regions.</li><li data-start="3698" data-end="3795">Provide cross-coverage for international People Operations during peak periods or annual leave.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3823" data-start="3797">Broader People Support</h3><ul data-end="5103" data-start="4211"><li data-end="3989" data-start="3824">Act as the dedicated HR Advisor for specific business units, supporting recruitment activity, employee relations cases, organisational change, and people planning.</li><li data-end="4165" data-start="3990">Contribute to wider People & Culture initiatives beyond core operations, including learning and development delivery, workplace strategy, engagement, and culture programmes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNzIyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-16T16:53:52Z

Applications Analyst

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for an Applications Analyst to join a global business based in Wantage, offering chance to support exciting application / systems projects as well as long term career prospects!The roleThe Applications Analyst role will be responsible for:<ul><li>gathering requirements, analysis, identifying need for new applications / systems </li><li>translate business requirement into a technical solution</li><li>application support, acting as an escalation point for 3rd party support provider </li><li>project management activities</li><li>investigate and troubleshoot application issues </li></ul> About youApplicants for the Applications Analyst role will have:<ul><li>strong knowledge of SAP and familiarity with its various modules / functionalities </li><li>experience of a programming language (e.g. ABAP)</li><li>experience of application / systems support, as well as experience managing projects </li><li>excellent communicator and stakeholder engagement skills </li></ul> On offerCompetitive salary and package, with excellent professional development opportunitiesRobert 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjk1OTI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-22T13:35:09Z

Finance Business Partner

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

Finance Business Partner

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing business based in Leicester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a highly visible, site-based role supporting operations.This is a hands-on Finance Business Partner position within a complex manufacturing environment with international operations. Working closely with the Finance Director and site team, the role plays a critical part in supporting day-to-day manufacturing activity, driving insight across costs, performance and decision-making. While the role is predominantly site based to remain close to operations, there is flexibility around working patterns.The role As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the financial lead for manufacturing and operational teams, embedding finance into the heart of the site. This is a proactive, sleeves-rolled-up role for someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, challenging assumptions and improving how financial information is used to drive performance.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Acting as a trusted Finance Business Partner to operational leadership, delivering high-quality financial insight and challenge</li><li>Supporting manufacturing and development programmes through robust cost accounting and analysis</li><li>Ownership of operational and capital budgets, including overhead absorption, labour and capacity rates</li><li>Producing timely management information, forecasts and variance analysis</li><li>Developing and enhancing reporting and BI to improve visibility of operational performance</li><li>Providing detailed analysis of direct labour, manufacturing variances and cost centre performance</li><li>Supporting the development of bills of materials and routings for new products</li><li>Ensuring accurate inventory accounting, including movements, ageing and obsolescence provisions</li><li>Supporting KPI reporting and performance analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Working closely with the wider finance team on broader accounting and control activities</li></ul>Who we are looking for This role will suit an experienced Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing and cost accounting, who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.You are likely to bring:<ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments</li><li>Solid knowledge of standard costing and operational finance</li><li>Proven experience producing budgets, forecasts and management reports</li><li>Confidence partnering with senior operational stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset and the confidence to challenge constructively</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment</li></ul>What's on offer This is an opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business with global operations, offering exposure to complex operations and senior stakeholders.The role offers:<ul><li>A site-based Finance Business Partner role with flexibility around working patterns</li><li>Broad operational exposure within a global manufacturing environment</li><li>A role with genuine influence on operational decision-making</li><li>A supportive finance team and collaborative culture</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>If this Finance Business Partner role in Leicester sounds of interest, or if you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step, please apply now. Even if the timing is not quite right, we are always keen to speak with strong finance professionals and get you on our radar.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42OTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-09T13:43:57Z

Head of Management Accounts

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in BedfordshireSalary between £55-65kGenerous 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 - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.Roles and responsibilities<ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul> Person SpecificationQualifications<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Team management</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-12T10:46:23Z

Financial Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTE1MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-13T14:45:03Z

Senior Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
40000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
Job DescriptionRobert Half is partnering with a large, complex housing organisation in the West Midlands to appoint a Finance Business Partner.This is a highly visible Finance Business Partner role, providing regular exposure to senior executives and an excellent platform for career progression. You will act as a trusted advisor to Executive Directors, delivering clear financial insight to influence strategic decision-making and performance.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Produce management accounts, board-level reports and forecasts.</li><li>Partner closely with senior executives and budget holders, providing insight, challenge and commercial support.</li><li>Present and explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in the quality of financial reporting, information and processes.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and compliance.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis using Excel and related tools.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Finalist, newly qualified or qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in management accounts, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ambition to develop into a senior finance leader.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, pivot tables).</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded and development-focused.</li></ul>This role will pay £40,000 - £47,000 per annum DOE, the client operates hybrid working with 3 days on site. If you are interested in this opportunity please send through a tailored copy of your CV and a cover letter and we will endeavour to get in touch as soon as possible. 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC44MTY4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-16T10:02:31Z

Financial Accountant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Growing Manufacturing business with offices in BedfordThe RoleAs Financial Accountant you will support the Financial Controller and Commercial/Operations team by assisting with core Financial and Management Accounting, AP, AR and Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Statutory Accounts and IFRS Compliance </li><li>Corporation tax and VAT </li><li>Management of R+D </li><li>Payroll Processing </li><li>Audit Management </li><li>Accruals and Prepayments </li><li>Driving process improvement for the business </li><li>Management of the Accounts Payable Process </li><li>Supplier Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be an experienced accountant from transactional processing through to assisting or managing the Financial Accounting process and Part ACCA or CIMA Qualified. This is an excellent development opportunity with an exciting and interesting business looking for exponential growth in the next few years.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Accountant in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and with excellent culture and benefits and paying a salary of £35-45K DOERobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-22T14:57:58Z

Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
70000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Interim Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting Location: Birmingham City Centre (on site 5 days) Duration: 6 Month Contract Day Rate: £350-£400 per day We are seeking a qualified and experienced interim finance leader for a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing Accounting and Financial Reporting teams and ensuring operational excellence and high standards in service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expert leadership and management skills along with a proven ability to drive efficiencies, mitigate risk, and support the strategic aims of internal and external stakeholders. Overview:<ul><li>Lead key strategic initiatives in finance and reporting.</li><li>Ensure strong people management, team performance, and staff retention.</li><li>Guarantee compliance and audit standards.</li><li>Identify and deliver process improvements and risk mitigation.</li><li>Be the senior escalation point for complex matters.</li><li>Drive business efficiency, cost savings, and new revenue opportunities.</li></ul> Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide effective leadership and line management to Accounting and Financial Reporting teams., </li><li>Develop and execute strategies to improve performance and deliver results against targets and KPIs.</li><li>Ensure all statutory, regulatory, and internal process requirements are met.</li><li>Proactively identify and drive projects focused on process improvement and risk reduction.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders across the business to support common goals.</li><li>Promote a culture of high performance, continuous development, and positive employee engagement.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and revenue generation within the finance function.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance and compliance reviews are completed and signed off appropriately.</li><li>Support audit processes and act as a primary contact for related queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting outputs.</li></ul> Person Specification:<ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong leadership and team development skills.</li><li>Exceptional knowledge of statutory, legislative, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven experience of managing and improving accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial and solutions focused approach.</li><li>Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDg4MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-20T11:14:28Z

Senior HR Business Partner

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 63000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-start="230" data-end="307">Senior People Business Partner - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</h3>Salary: £60,000-£63,000 Location: Milton Keynes Recruiting exclusively through Robert HalfA strategic Senior People Business Partner role, partnering closely with senior leaders to shape and drive people-focused initiatives across the organisation. You will play a key role in workforce planning, organisational design, talent development, culture change and leadership capability. This is a high-impact position ideal for an experienced HR Business Partner looking to step into a more strategic, influential role.<h3 data-start="842" data-end="870">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="923"><li data-end="1080" data-start="923">Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and act as a strategic advisor on workforce planning, organisation design, and people-related challenges.</li><li data-start="923" data-end="1080">Align People strategies with business goals, ensuring HR initiatives deliver measurable value.</li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1279">Support leaders in navigating organisational change, restructures, and cultural transformation.</li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1280">Act as Deputy to the Head of People Experience when required.</li></ul><ul data-end="1675" data-start="1391"><li data-start="1391" data-end="1499">Coach and mentor People team members, helping build capability and fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1594">Assist with onboarding of new team members and support leadership development initiatives.</li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1675">Promote a coaching, feedback-driven culture across the People Experience team.</li></ul><ul data-start="1726" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1831" data-start="1726">Use workforce analytics to identify trends, inform strategic decisions, and measure HR effectiveness.</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1955">Drive continuous improvement across People processes to ensure high-quality, compliant, and efficient service delivery.</li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1956">Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and L&D teams on integrated HR solutions.</li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2128">Lead Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and support employee community groups.</li></ul> Transformation & Organisational Change <ul data-start="2178" data-end="2529"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2272">Develop and deliver change management strategies to support organisational transformation.</li><li data-end="2354" data-start="2273">Lead succession planning, capability mapping, and analysis of critical roles.</li><li data-end="2439" data-start="2355">Support organisational structure reviews, job design, and workforce forecasting.</li><li data-start="2440" data-end="2529">Ensure restructures and people changes are legally compliant and effectively delivered.</li></ul> Collaboration & Relationship Management <ul data-end="2844" data-start="2580"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2676">Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Commercial and Technical.</li><li data-end="2767" data-start="2677">Provide guidance on performance, career development, absence, and employee engagement.</li><li data-start="2768" data-end="2844">Represent the People team in senior meetings and collaborative projects.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2863" data-start="2846">About You</h3><ul data-end="3360" data-start="2864"><li data-end="2908" data-start="2864">CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent experience).</li><li data-end="2981" data-start="2909">Significant experience in a HR Business Partner or Senior HRBP role.</li><li data-end="3083" data-start="2982">Strong background in organisational change, culture transformation and strategic people planning.</li><li data-end="3158" data-start="3084">Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3220">Highly analytical, with strong HRIS and Excel capability.</li><li data-end="3274" data-start="3221">Skilled coach, mentor and confident 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjg0NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-11T08:48:16Z

HR Generalist

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="145" data-start="84">People Advisor - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</h3>Salary: Up to £40,000 Location: Milton Keynes Recruiting exclusively through Robert HalfAn opportunity for an experienced People/HR Advisor to join a busy, collaborative HR team, providing end-to-end support across the full employee lifecycle and driving continuous improvement in People processes.<h3 data-start="464" data-end="492">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1342" data-start="493"><li data-end="602" data-start="493">Provide first-line HR advice to managers across disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence matters.</li><li data-start="603" data-end="698">Manage long-term sickness cases, occupational health referrals, and medical report reviews.</li><li data-start="699" data-end="780">Review and update HR policies, procedures, and performance/absence processes.</li><li data-end="895" data-start="781">Create and analyse People data using HRIS and Excel, producing dashboards and reports for senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="896" data-end="1030">Support People-related projects including HRIS enhancements, reward/benefits improvements, induction and line manager development.</li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1114">Assist with recruitment activity and talent attraction initiatives when needed.</li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1196">Contribute to annual reporting requirements (including gender pay reporting).</li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1276">Support culture, engagement and change initiatives across the organisation.</li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1277">Maintain People-related audit actions and uphold HSE standards.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1344" data-end="1361">About You</h3><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1760"><li data-start="1362" data-end="1416">Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law.</li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1450">CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1531" data-start="1451">Confident advising managers, influencing stakeholders and managing ER cases.</li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1532">Highly organised, analytical and comfortable with HR systems and Excel.</li><li data-start="1608" data-end="1698">Collaborative, pragmatic and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1699">Experience with ISO processes or energy sector (desirable).</li></ul><h3 data-end="1787" data-start="1762">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="1788" data-end="2008"><li data-start="1788" data-end="1849">Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li data-end="1927" data-start="1850">Ability to work independently, take ownership and prioritise effectively.</li><li data-start="1928" data-end="2008">Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTM0NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-11T08:34:13Z

Head of FP+A

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of FP+A on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Head of FP+A you will need to be a highly motivated leader with a proven record of steering business performance at both strategic and operational levels. You will closely with the Managing Director, senior leadership team and CFO to help drive decision making and improved performance. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to the MD, CFO, and UK Board, shaping strategy, and defining the UK financial and controlling framework in line with global standards.</li><li>Leading the evaluation of major strategic initiatives across pricing and sales network development</li><li>Lead end-to-end performance management, driving planning, forecasting, governance, KPI setting, and profitability analysis to ensure clarity, and delivery of financial targets.</li><li>Own planning and forecasting, driving annual plans, cost control, investment appraisal, and scenario modelling to enable agile, informed decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, and drive cross-functional collaboration across UK and global finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant already working at a Senior Commercial level such as Commercial Finance Manager with strong experience across FP+A, leadership and commercial controlling. Previous experience within a Matrix sales organisation would be of benefit.Salary and BenefitsRole of Head of FP+A is based in Milton Keynes and working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of up to £80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-16T19:56:34Z

Head of Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Head of FinanceSalary: £85,000 - £95,000 + car allowance, bonus, private healthcare & benefitsRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organisation to appoint a Head of Finance with experience operating in large, complex, professional services environments. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape a best-in-class finance function, strengthen governance, and play a key role in strategic decision-making across the business.Reporting into the Finance Director, you will lead the Financial Control and Reporting teams, ensuring robust compliance, strong controls, and high-quality financial outputs while driving continuous improvement, efficiency, and service excellence.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="762" data-end="1814"><li data-start="762" data-end="885">Lead, inspire, and develop the Finance teams, acting as the senior escalation point for operational and people matters.</li><li data-end="992" data-start="886">Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="993" data-end="1130">Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with auditors and regulators.</li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1288">Own the integrity of financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting where required.</li><li data-end="1380" data-start="1289">Strengthen risk management frameworks, financial controls, and delegation of authority.</li><li data-start="1381" data-end="1477">Drive process improvement, systems enhancement, and operational efficiencies across finance.</li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1606">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and commercial support to achieve organisational objectives.</li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1704">Lead and contribute to strategic projects and transformation initiatives across the business.</li><li data-start="1705" data-end="1814">Ensure effective succession planning, resource management, and ongoing development of finance capability.</li></ul>Person Specification<ul data-end="2648" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1894" data-start="1842">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li data-end="2025" data-start="1895">Proven experience operating in large, complex, professional services-style organisations or similarly structured environments.</li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2026">Strong technical expertise across financial control, statutory reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li data-start="2130" data-end="2229">Demonstrated track record in leading sophisticated finance operations and control environments.</li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2230">Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risk, opportunity, and value creation.</li><li data-start="2323" data-end="2405">Experienced people leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams.</li><li data-end="2479" data-start="2406">Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.</li><li data-start="2480" data-end="2567">Resilient, adaptable, and confident operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments.</li><li data-start="2568" data-end="2648">Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP and financial 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYwMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-27T10:24:36Z

Systems Accountant

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Systems Accountant📍 Coventry (Hybrid) About the BusinessRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-paced and innovative manufacturer operating at the forefront of their industry. The team is ambitious, collaborative, and motivated by progress whether that's through innovation, building a trusted brand, or creating a workplace people are proud to be part of. The RoleAs Senior Systems Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development, optimisation, and governance of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform. Already implemented across the organisation, Business Central underpins the financial, manufacturing, and sales operations. You'll work closely with stakeholders across all departments, combining hands-on system configuration with business process analysis, ensuring the platform evolves in line with operational needs and long-term strategy. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central, delivering configuration, workflow automation, and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.</li><li>Manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption.</li><li>Provide user training, support, and clear documentation.</li><li>Oversee and maintain integrations with other enterprise platforms.</li><li>Support master data management and governance, ensuring accuracy and ownership.</li><li>Contribute to the systems roadmap and wider digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Provide hands-on involvement throughout project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-live support.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Strong understanding of core business processes and internal controls.</li><li>Comfortable working independently across both business and technical teams.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, user support, and process improvement.</li><li>Relevant Microsoft certifications are desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform or middleware tools (e.g. Zapier) would be advantageous.</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Take ownership of a business-critical systems function in a high-growth organisation.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a flat structure.</li><li>Play a key role in digital transformation projects that will shape the future of the business.</li><li>Join a team that values innovation, progression, and creating a supportive culture.</li></ul> Interested to hear more?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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI0NDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-10T09:00:55Z

Head of Finance

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance Royston, Hertfordshire Fully office based | Full-time £80,000 - £85,000 + company benefitsRobert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Royston for a Head of Finance. This is a senior, hands-on role with full ownership of the finance function and regular interaction with the Managing Director and a US parent company.<h3 data-start="489" data-end="503">The Role</h3>As Head of Finance, you will lead and manage the entire finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, accurate multi-currency reporting, strong cash flow management, and full statutory compliance. You will act as a key business partner to the Managing Director, support acquisition activity, and serve as the primary financial interface with the US parent company and external stakeholders.<h3 data-end="930" data-start="904">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="931" data-end="2026"><li data-end="1014" data-start="931">Full responsibility for the finance function and leadership of the finance team</li><li data-start="1015" data-end="1099">Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory and corporate governance compliance</li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1100">Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and the US parent company</li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Lead the annual audit process end-to-end</li><li data-start="1235" data-end="1310">Oversee all tax matters, including VAT reporting for the UK and Ireland</li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1311">Execute quarterly royalty reporting and monthly payroll</li><li data-start="1371" data-end="1418">Own credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-start="1419" data-end="1491">Produce budgets, forecasts, and sales reporting for commercial teams</li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1550">Prepare customer, warehouse, and stock control reports</li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1551">Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports in GBP and USD</li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1628">Oversee insurance arrangements, including credit insurance</li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1728">Manage the company pension scheme</li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1799">Support acquisition reviews, financial analysis, and due diligence</li><li data-end="1878" data-start="1800">Oversee telecommunication contracts and support IT development initiatives</li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1961">Drive process improvements and efficiency gains, including potential use of AI</li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2026">Deliver ad-hoc projects as required by the Managing Director</li></ul><h3 data-start="2028" data-end="2053">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2760"><li data-end="2124" data-start="2054">Proven experience leading a full finance function in a senior role</li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2194">Minimum 5 years' experience producing monthly management accounts</li><li data-start="2195" data-end="2259">Strong background in credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-end="2329" data-start="2260">Experience supporting acquisitions and/or financial due diligence</li><li data-end="2400" data-start="2330">Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2401">Hands-on experience managing audits, tax authorities, and statutory compliance</li><li data-end="2583" data-start="2484">Exposure to payroll, pensions, insurance, royalties, customer, stock, and operational reporting</li><li data-end="2635" data-start="2584">Experience in a B2C environment is advantageous</li><li data-start="2636" data-end="2695">Experience with Pegasus Opera and/or Sage is beneficial</li><li data-end="2760" data-start="2696">Experience maintaining and developing accounting/ERP systems</li></ul><h3 data-end="2782" data-start="2762">Qualifications</h3><ul data-start="2783" data-end="2850"><li data-start="2783" data-end="2850">Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzc3NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-23T16:57:40Z

IT Governance Coordinator

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for applicants with a real interest in cyber security and GRC to join a global business based in Wantage as IT Governance Coordinator, offering excellent development opportunities and chance to support international cyber security initiatives! The roleAs IT Governance Coordinator, you'll join an international team and support governance, risk & compliance initiatives within cyber security. This will include:<ul><li>risk management (risk assessments, maintaining risk register etc.)</li><li>ensuring IT governance, policies, standards and processes are maintained and adhered to</li><li>supporting on an ISO 27001 implementation (maintaining ISMS, supporting audits etc.)</li><li>work closely with IT and infrastructure teams, supporting various cyber security activities (e.g. vulnerability management, incident response etc.)</li></ul> About youApplicants for the IT Governance Coordinator will:<ul><li>have experience gained in an IT governance, cyber security or compliance / GRC focused role(s)</li><li>familiarity with ISO 27001 and other frameworks </li><li>excellent attention to detail, strong analytical approach and documentation skills </li><li>strong communicator</li></ul> On offerCompetitive salary and benefits including bonus, generous pension, 25 days annual leave, as well as excellent career prospects and professional development. 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjY3MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-10T15:55:21Z

3rd Line Engineer

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a Aerospace organisation to recruit a 3rd Line Engineer on an initial 6 month contract basis. Bedford Based Role<ul><li>The 3rd Line Engineeer will be responsible for the administration and 3rd line support of Networks</li><li>Administration and 3rd line support of Servers</li><li>Investigating and addressing technology risks and issues on the network</li><li>Maintaining and upgrading systems to remain in compliance against policy</li><li>Support of backend applications</li><li>Server and communication room remediation including cabling, UPS device installation/configuration.</li><li>Patching and logging data cabling</li><li style="display: inline !important;">Current state analysis of the IT Systems</li><li>Designing, Documenting, Implementation and manage improvements, such as network segmentation, sever builds, MFA, VPN improvements, additional network security</li><li>Maintaining data backup and restore. Designing, implementing, managing a solution to mitigate ransomware attacks.</li><li>Ensuring all patches are implemented in line with policy (Cyber Essentials)</li><li>Monitoring of firewalls server applications</li><li>Administration of Windows Servers & Linux Servers</li><li>Supporting service deployment activities by providing systems support, and participating in the design and development of new IT/OT services.</li><li>Designing and performing tests for the functionality, performance and manageability of IT services to support service transition activities.</li><li>Ensuring IT process and procedures are applied.</li><li>Ensuring that all system and operating documentation and knowledge is up to date and properly utilised.</li><li>Comply with the Health and Safety procedures and standards.</li><li>Carry out any other duties which may be required in order to facilitate the efficient and effective running of the department as requested by the IT Manager or Head of Digital & Technology.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The 3rd Line Engineer will have solid experience with Windows server experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>Linux server experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>VMware experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>Networking experience (Switches, Firewalls, VPN's as minimum, ideally Cisco, Palo Alto and Barracuda devices)</li><li>Experience and knowledge of Secure by Design, Zero Trust, Cyber Essentials</li><li>Relevant certification in network and / or server management such as MCSE, CCNA, VMware certification, etc</li><li>SC security clearance</li><li>Experience in using IT Service Management tooling such as Managed Engine, ServiceNow, or similar.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading Aerospace organisation</li><li>Offices in Bedford </li><li>6 month initial contract </li><li>SC Clearance needed </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjIwMzM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-11T17:21:25Z

Head of Finance

Henley-In-Arden, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132">Head of Finance</h2>Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits PackageAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a Head of Finance to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.<h3 data-end="943" data-start="927">The Role</h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033">About You</h3>We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.<ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-05T11:55:17Z

Enterprise Architect

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a Aerospace organisation to recruit an Enterprise Architect on an initial 6 month contract basis. Bedford Based RoleStrategic Architecture Development<ul><li>The Enterprise Architect will define and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks encompassing IT and OT domains.</li><li>Establish and enforce architectural principles, policies, and standards.</li><li>Align architecture with MOD standards i.e. Secure by Design, JSP 453 and Defence Digital policies.</li><li>Lead on documenting current state as-is systems/networks and define to-be architecture requirements</li></ul>Technology Integration<ul><li>Design architectures that bridge traditional IT systems (networks, cloud, applications) with OT environments (SCADA, ICS, sensors, and control systems).</li><li>Work with multiple functions to translate functional and non-functional requirements for applications/systems/networks into technical solutions</li><li>Ensure secure data exchange between IT and OT systems while maintaining operational integrity.</li></ul> Governance & Compliance<ul><li>Establish architecture principles and standards in line with JSPs, NIST, and ISO/IEC frameworks.</li><li>Lead on writing/developing artefacts such as HLD, LLD, SyOps, System Security Plans, Requirements Traceability Matrices, RACI, etc.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, DefStan 05-138, ISNs and relevant defence security regulations.</li></ul> Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, mediate complex discussions, gain support for initiatives and ensure architectural coherence.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology roadmaps and risk mitigation.</li><li>Guide risk-based, complex architectural decisions and lead architectural governance.</li><li>Design architectures that align with organisational objectives, influence structures, technology, and processes.</li><li>Lead the framing of complex problems, coach others in defining problems, and identify opportunities for solutions.</li></ul> Innovation & Future Readiness<ul><li>Lead on the technical business continuity and disaster recovery planning solutions</li><li>Design and implement secure, immutable backup solutions for IT and OT systems</li><li>Conduct horizon scanning to identify and assess emerging trends and their potential impact.</li><li>Drive digital transformation initiatives across corporate, secure and classified networks.</li></ul>Essential Skills and Experience:<ul><li>The Enterprise Architect will have proven experience in enterprise architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT domains i.e Servers, VMWare platforms, storage, networking, cybersecurity, applications) and OT systems i.e. ICS, SCADA, PLCs.</li><li>Familiarity with architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and ITIL.</li><li>Understanding of secure-by-design principles and accreditation processes for classified systems.</li><li>Experience of legacy IT transformation.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>SC Security clearance or the ability to obtain it.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The Enterprise architect will have a proven experience in enterprise architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT domains i.e Servers, VMWare platforms, storage, networking, cybersecurity, applications) and OT systems i.e. ICS, SCADA, PLCs.</li><li>Familiarity with architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and ITIL.</li><li>Understanding of secure-by-design principles and accreditation processes for classified systems.</li><li>Experience of legacy IT transformation.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>SC Security clearance or the ability to obtain it.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading Aerospace organisation</li><li>Offices in Bedford </li><li>6 month initial contract </li><li>SC Clearance needed </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM0NTcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-11T18:16:51Z

Senior Insights Analyst

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is a highly experienced Senior Data Insights Analyst to play a pivotal role in transforming data into actionable insight that drives both strategic and operational decision-making.This role sits at the intersection of analytics, finance, and business partnering. You will deliver high-impact insights, develop robust analytical models, and work closely with senior leaders to help the organisation understand performance, optimise profitability, and uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.This is a unique opportunity to help shape how data is used across a complex, federated environment and to influence decision-making at the highest levels.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop high-value insights across key performance metrics with defined data domains - finance, retail, pricing and promotion, facilities management etc </li><li>Build advanced analytical and financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Act as trusted insight partner to senior business and finance stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with Business Intelligence teams within a hub-and-spoke operating model</li><li>Partner with Data Governance teams to ensure finance data is well-managed, trusted and consistently understood</li><li>Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of data products and dashboards</li><li>Develop analytical solutions using tools such as SQL, Power BI, Databricks</li></ul>Skills & Experience: <ul><li>Strong SQL, Power BI and financial data modelling</li><li>Experience working with enterprise data models, semantic layers, or governned data domains</li><li>Proven experience partnering with senior finance and business stakeholders</li><li>Strong communications skills with the ability to influence decisions and shape financial narratives</li></ul>On Offer:<ul><li>Up to £65,000</li><li>10% bonus</li><li>6% matched pension</li><li>Private healthcare</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjkxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-08T10:36:17Z

Interim Head of Tax - Project

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
500 - 650 GBP / Daily
<h2 data-start="334" data-end="418">Interim Tax Consultant - Project based</h2><h2 data-end="418" data-start="334">Lead and execute a comprehensive overhaul of the organisation's tax processes, ensuring full compliance, operational efficiency, and alignment with recognised best-practice standards. The project focuses on strengthening governance, improving accuracy, and embedding sustainable procedures that reduce risk and support long-term strategic objectives.</h2><h3 data-end="844" data-start="816">Key Responsibilities</h3>1. Diagnostic Review & Gap Analysis<ul data-start="887" data-end="1214"><li data-start="887" data-end="996">Conduct a full assessment of existing tax workflows, controls, documentation, and compliance obligations.</li><li data-start="997" data-end="1119">Identify process inefficiencies, control weaknesses, data gaps, and areas of exposure to regulatory or financial risk.</li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1214">Benchmark current practices against industry standards and emerging regulatory requirements.</li></ul>2. Design & Implementation of Improved Tax Procedures<ul data-end="1583" data-start="1276"><li data-start="1276" data-end="1394">Develop clear, standardised procedures for corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and other relevant tax areas.</li><li data-start="1395" data-end="1477">Implement structured process maps, and documentation protocols.</li><li data-end="1583" data-start="1478">Establish internal control frameworks to ensure accuracy, segregation of duties, and audit-readiness.</li></ul>3. Strengthening Governance & Compliance<ul data-start="1632" data-end="1966"><li data-start="1632" data-end="1750">Review compliance calendars, filing processes, and data-collection workflows to ensure timely, accurate reporting.</li><li data-end="1857" data-start="1751">Enhance record-keeping practices aligned with regulatory expectations and internal audit requirements.</li><li data-end="1966" data-start="1858">Ensure compliance processes include adequate review steps, sign-off structures, and escalation procedures.</li></ul>4. Best-Practice Framework Development<ul data-end="2324" data-start="2013"><li data-end="2128" data-start="2013">Introduce leading-practice methodologies for tax risk management, regulatory monitoring, and quality assurance.</li><li data-start="2129" data-end="2245">Provide guidance on automation opportunities and digital tools that enhance efficiency and reduce manual errors.</li><li data-end="2324" data-start="2246">Develop a sustainable governance model that supports continuous improvement.</li></ul>5. Knowledge Transfer<ul data-start="2372" data-end="2684"><li>Deliver training to finance and tax teams on new processes, documentation requirements, and compliance expectations.</li><li data-end="2594" data-start="2493">Create user-friendly manuals, guides, and templates to support long-term adherence to procedures.</li><li data-start="2595" data-end="2684">Mentor internal stakeholders to embed a culture of accuracy, compliance, and ownership.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNDQ5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-09T17:08:46Z