67 results for Head Of Finance in Daventry, Northamptonshire
Head of Finance<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>charitable museum </strong>based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>literacy world</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> (pro rata) along with other benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> and <strong>flexibility</strong> around working hours.</p><p>The culture of this organisation is amazing and would suit an individual who a <strong>passion for books and literacy</strong>.</p><p>The part time hours will be 0.6 FTE, there could be some flexibility on this.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Drive the creation of the annual operational budget and forecasting for the charity and the subsidiary Trading company</li><li>Manage discrete and restricted project funds including capital budgets as required</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial information for business and strategic plans</li><li>Provide advice and information to colleagues to help them achieve financial objectives</li><li>Produce timely management accounts, including income and expenditure statements, cash flow and balance sheet, and analyse movements between funds</li><li>Develop data-led analysis of the organisation's trading to inform business planning and maintain knowledge of external factors impacting business operations</li><li>Maintain a dynamic financial model to enable scenario planning and options appraisal</li><li>Manage and complete all aspects of statutory tax and regulatory reporting, acting as the main contact point for the auditors.</li><li>Liaise with the accountants on submission of Corporation Tax Returns for the charity and trading subsidiary, including claims for Exhibition Tax Relief and Theatre Tax Relief.</li><li>Prepare year end accounts and notes including fund accounting in line with the current Charity SORP and FRS102. Calculate Trading company overheads and profit and ensure they are correctly remitted to the charity </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Confident communicating with the board and executives</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Strong leadership experience - managing 1 direct report in this role</li><li>Charity experience is beneficial</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk0MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Finance and Operations<p>Head of Finance and Operations</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South West (Hybrid Working) - (Midlands/South West - Birmingham, Swindon, Worcester, Bristol)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br /> We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance and Operations to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in brokerage and a deep understanding of the insurance sector. This role involves leading and managing a large team to ensure operational excellence and financial integrity.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate existing processes to determine their effectiveness and suitability.</li><li>Manage stakeholder relationships, particularly with brokers, on a daily basis.</li><li>Oversee client money management, ensuring compliance with FCA regulations and CASS (Client Assets Sourcebook) requirements.</li><li>Produce effective management information using Power BI to support decision-making.</li><li>Work collaboratively with team members in a hybrid working environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in finance and operations within the brokerage or insurance sector.</li><li>Strong understanding of FCA regulations and CASS compliance.</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and manage large financial figures effectively.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong experience in Power BI and data analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br /> This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment where teamwork is valued. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for finance and operations, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Application Process:</strong><br /> Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.</p><p>Join us in shaping the future of our finance and operations team!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci41NDExMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Head of Financial Accounting<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a leading East Midlands business to recruit a Head of Financial Accounting.</strong></p><p>This is a high-profile opportunity within a successful, growing organisation known for its commercial strength and professional development culture. The business operates in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and is looking for a technically strong finance leader to oversee group financial reporting and ensure continued rigour across financial controls and compliance.</p><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p>Lead the financial accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of statutory accounts and financial statements across the group</p></li><li><p>Own the month-end and year-end reporting processes, driving improvements in quality and efficiency</p></li><li><p>Manage the external audit process and act as key point of contact with external auditors</p></li><li><p>Provide technical accounting guidance in line with IFRS and UK GAAP, advising on complex accounting matters</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve internal financial controls, policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team on transformation projects and business initiatives</p></li><li><p>Lead, mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants</p></li></ul><h3>What we are looking for:</h3><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong post-qualified experience</p></li><li><p>Background in audit or technical accounting, ideally with a top-tier firm and subsequent experience in industry</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing statutory accounts and external audit processes for complex, multi-entity organisations</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach</p></li><li><p>Ability to operate in a dynamic, change-focused environment with tight deadlines</p></li></ul><h3>What's on offer:</h3><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>Performance-related bonus</p></li><li><p>Company car or car allowance</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model (East Midlands HQ)</p></li><li><p>Clear progression opportunities within a successful, expanding organisation</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic finance initiatives</p></li></ul><p>If you're a technically strong finance professional ready for a leadership role in a dynamic East Midlands business, we'd welcome the chance to speak with you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45ODU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on a <strong>Hybrid based</strong> with a future route to the Head of Finance & Accounting role as success planning.</p><p><strong>We are seeking an individual that is experienced in maintaining strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The purpose of a financial accountant is to be a valued member of the finance team, who takes a lead on managing, analysing and reporting on the company's financial activities. They will ensure that financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards and regulations by championing a strong framework of financial controls and processes.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Head of Finance & Accounting</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance & Accounting in their absence</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly, quarterly and yearly)</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Monitoring of legislation around accounting, tax, payroll to ensure ongoing awareness and compliance</li><li>Responsibility for the statutory external audit; ownership of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Production of Statutory Accounts for all companies</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</li><li>Carry out the stock takes to a high standard reporting on any variances and driving improvements</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjkzODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a manufacturing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager. The Assistant Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working.<br />The ideal candidate will have some experience working in the manufacturing industry and an understanding of management accounts. <br /> <br />Primary responsibilities;<br /> <br />* Manage the Accounts Payable Inbox and process all purchase invoices daily and ensure approved in line with company policy from relevant department managers.<br />* Complete supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on supplier and invoice queries.<br />* Set up new suppliers on the system and accurately maintain supplier records.<br />* Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms for approval and adhoc payments set up on the bank system.<br />* Reconcile the bank balances daily and provide a daily update on bank movements identifying and investigating unusual items.<br />* Manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and invoice register report on a timely basis.<br />* Run daily sales invoicing processes, ensuring sales invoices are raised in an accurate and timely manner and successfully processed by EDI where appropriate.<br />* Perform sales invoice posting and accurately allocating cash receipts, on a daily basis.<br />* Set up new customers on the system and accurately maintain customer records. <br />* Sending customer statements of account and investigating and working with colleagues to resolve customer queries.<br />* Reporting on Aged Debts to the local management team and Group Finance function.<br />* Chasing overdue debts by email and telephone.<br />* Putting overdue customer accounts on hold.<br />* Process amendments on the BOMs as identified from the wider business.<br />* Support the process to update standard costs on BOMs.<br /> <br /> <br />Key experience and attributes; <br /> <br />* Previous experience of accounts functions.<br />* Understanding of Management Accounts<br />* Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience.<br />* Good understanding of accounting systems and processes.<br />* Hands on and happy to get stuck in where require<br />* Highly organised.<br />* Good Excel and finance IT system skills.<br />* Have a positive can-do attitude<br />* Ability to communicate and work with colleagues across functions and with head office.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p><strong>**6 month FTC**</strong></p><p>We are pleased to be working with an organisation in the housing sector to help them find an <strong>Assistant Finance Manager</strong> to support the team for 6 months.</p><p>The role offers a blend of financial expertise, management responsibility, and strategic support for housing services. To be considered for this role, you should have previous <strong>experience in the housing sector</strong> or a solid understanding of how the sector operates.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger processes, expenses, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Coordinate the annual budget for Property Services</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Support the Head of Property Services in budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of value for money and cost-effective financial strategies within the Housing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Offering</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days onsite) in Witney</li><li>Up to £46K</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDIyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Finance Director<h3 data-start="141" data-end="195" class=""><strong data-end="193" data-start="145">Technical Finance Director - 12-Month FTC</strong></h3><p data-end="295" class="" data-start="196">Professional Services Business<br data-start="231" / data-end="234">High Wycombe (Hybrid)<br / data-end="263" data-start="260">£100,000-£120,000 per annum</p><p data-start="302" data-end="528" class="">I'm currently working with a well-respected and fast-growing professional services client who is looking for an exceptional <strong data-start="426" data-end="456">Technical Finance Director</strong> to join their senior leadership team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p data-start="530" class="" data-end="718">This is a brilliant opportunity for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who's confident operating in a dynamic environment and delivering real value from day one.</p><h3 data-end="748" class="" data-start="725"><strong data-start="729" data-end="748">About the Role:</strong></h3><p data-start="750" class="" data-end="983">This is a pivotal appointment within the business. You'll be responsible for leading on all things technical finance - from ensuring compliance and enhancing internal controls, to supporting wider strategic projects across the group.</p><p data-start="985" class="" data-end="1197">You'll work closely with the CFO and play a key role in partnering with stakeholders at all levels, providing hands-on leadership while navigating the business through a period of significant activity and change.</p><h3 data-end="1241" class="" data-start="1204"><strong data-end="1241" data-start="1208">Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1243" data-end="1808"><li data-start="1243" class="" data-end="1343"><p data-start="1245" class="" data-end="1343">Taking ownership of financial compliance, controls and technical reporting across the organisation</p></li><li data-start="1344" class="" data-end="1425"><p data-end="1425" class="" data-start="1346">Acting as the go-to expert for technical accounting matters (particularly IFRS)</p></li><li class="" data-end="1495" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1495" class="">Overseeing the year-end process and managing the audit relationship</p></li><li class="" data-end="1616" data-start="1496"><p data-start="1498" data-end="1616" class="">Supporting business-wide financial projects, including transformation, process improvements and potential M&A activity</p></li><li data-start="1617" class="" data-end="1705"><p class="" data-end="1705" data-start="1619">Driving quality, accuracy and timeliness across all statutory and management reporting</p></li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1808" class=""><p data-start="1708" class="" data-end="1808">Coaching and supporting a high-performing finance team, ensuring delivery of best-in-class standards</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1815" data-end="1845" class=""><strong data-end="1845" data-start="1819">Who We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2351" data-start="1847"><li data-start="1847" data-end="1938" class=""><p data-start="1849" data-end="1938" class=""><strong data-end="1879" data-start="1849">Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience</p></li><li data-end="2001" class="" data-start="1939"><p class="" data-end="2001" data-start="1941">Demonstrable technical accounting expertise (IFRS essential)</p></li><li data-end="2094" class="" data-start="2002"><p data-end="2094" class="" data-start="2004">Experience in a senior finance leadership role within a fast-paced or complex organisation</p></li><li data-end="2185" class="" data-start="2095"><p data-start="2097" class="" data-end="2185">Hands-on, detail-driven and comfortable working at both operational and strategic levels</p></li><li data-start="2186" class="" data-end="2290"><p data-start="2188" class="" data-end="2290">A confident communicator who can challenge, influence and collaborate across all areas of the business</p></li><li data-start="2291" class="" data-end="2351"><p data-start="2293" data-end="2351" class="">Available at short notice or with a relatively quick start</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2387" class="" data-start="2358"><strong data-start="2362" data-end="2387">What's in It for You?</strong></h3><ul data-start="2389" data-end="2652"><li data-end="2440" class="" data-start="2389"><p data-start="2391" data-end="2440" class="">Salary up to <strong data-start="2404" data-end="2416">£120,000</strong> depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="2488" class="" data-start="2441"><p data-start="2443" data-end="2488" class=""><strong data-start="2443" data-end="2461">Hybrid working</strong> from their High Wycombe HQ</p></li><li data-start="2489" class="" data-end="2525"><p data-end="2525" class="" data-start="2491">An inclusive, people-first culture</p></li><li data-end="2599" class="" data-start="2526"><p class="" data-end="2599" data-start="2528">The chance to <strong data-start="2542" data-end="2564">make a real impact</strong> during a crucial transition period</p></li><li data-end="2652" class="" data-start="2600"><p data-start="2602" data-end="2652" class="">A supportive executive team and high-calibre peers</p></li></ul><p data-end="2814" class="" data-start="2659">If you're a senior finance professional with strong technical credentials and you're looking for your next contract opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzQyMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced and proactive <strong>Finance Manager on a permanent basis</strong> to lead our finance administration team and ensure the smooth execution of all month-end and financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be highly organised, and have a solid grounding in financial reporting and supplier relationship management. Experience with PS Financials (PSF) is desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and support a team of Finance Administrators.</li><li>Set clear objectives and carry out regular one-to-one meetings and annual appraisals.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.</li></ul><li><strong>Month-End Activities:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee all monthly finance activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including final journal postings, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate completion of management accounts to support the production of CEO reporting packs.</li></ul><li><strong>Supplier & Stakeholder Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and maintain key supplier relationships, ensuring queries are resolved promptly and terms are adhered to.</li><li>Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal departments, maintaining strong communication and service levels.</li></ul><li><strong>Capital Projects:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee financial elements of capital projects, including budgeting, tracking, and reporting on capital spend.</li></ul><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and report on monthly finance KPIs, providing insights and commentary to senior management.</li><li>Identify trends and opportunities to improve financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience and Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using <strong>PS Financials (PSF)</strong> accounting system is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a team-first mindset.</li><li>Ability to work to tight deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and drive performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4yMTQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Manager (Contract)</p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong>: The Finance Manager will support senior leadership in managing financial operations, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting high-level business decisions. This position encompasses responsibilities like financial reporting, cash flow management, and reconciliation processes to deliver accurate, compliant, and timely financial information.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead financial controls to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance, and develop enhanced reporting across locations.</li><li>Using XERO Daily </li><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts, ensuring proper allocation across business units.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and oversee the timely collection of revenue and management of aged receivables.</li><li>Manage the Purchase Ledger, focusing on supplier value procurement and consolidating operational financials.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Controls & Compliance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Implement and maintain strong financial controls to protect company assets and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee reconciliations (bank, balance sheet, payroll, invoicing) with timely resolution of discrepancies.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll & Invoicing</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ensure payroll submissions to the external provider are accurate and meet deadlines.</li><li>Supervise the full invoicing process, verifying that invoices are issued and payments are collected promptly.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing and management of purchase invoices and ledger details in financial systems.</li></ul><p><strong>System Management & Reconciliations</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee the organization's financial systems, ensuring data accuracy and alignment with accounting records.</li></ul><h3 id="key-skills--competencies">Must Haves:</h3><p> </p><ul><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Experience using XERO </li><li>Comfortable dealing with Payroll</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODMwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are delighted to be working with a growing organisation based near Bicester that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. The Finance Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to day financial operations of the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience in a similar role to continue developing in a supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities; </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and compliance in all financial transactions</li><li>Manage and mentor the finance team</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Assist with the delivery of statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure the provision of quarterly VAT returns and compliance with applicable tax regulations</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and internal controls</li><li>Ensure all intercompany posting and recharges are posted and reconciled</li><li>Oversee Credit Control</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Be highly proficient in financial systems management. Workday experience would be desirable</li><li>Have strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjc3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> (Outside the centre, so traffic hopefully shouldn't be an issue!) to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for accounting assigned entities. Likely to include:</li><ul><li>Deferred Revenue calculations</li><li>Payroll Journals</li><li>Fixed Assets / Depreciation</li><li>Accruals / Prepayments.</li><li>VAT Returns</li><li>Input to Budget / Forecast processes</li></ul><li>Review of Group Consolidated management accounts and all financial statements to ensure proactive follow up of issues.</li><li>Proactive first review of financial statements for all entities. This should include progressing ongoing queries, identifying any concerns in the current month and updating the statements as the company grows.</li><li>First point of contact for Group audit / Irish audit</li><li>Assist with completion of R&D tax credit claims in Ireland.</li><li>Assist with Banking & Payment processes (Supplier Payment runs etc).</li><li>Act as cover for signing off of payroll each month</li><li>Maintain an outlook on changes in appropriate GAAP and ensure the company is able to meet any new requirements and assist the Head of Finance in ensuring the company stays compliant with relevant tax and accounting rules.</li><li>Management of reporting of Employee benefits to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Work alongside Management Accountant providing coaching and guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally Qualified Accountant or Finalist. Would consider someone QBE</li><li>Strong month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Used to Multi company environment</li><li>Experience of working with multi currencies</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proactive individual</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzg5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Qualified Finance Manager - Revenue<p data-start="68" data-end="109"><strong>Robert Half is recruiting for a Qualified Finance Manager to join a International business in South Birmingham </strong></p><p data-start="111" data-end="393">We are seeking a talented and driven <strong data-start="148" data-end="167">Finance Manager</strong> to lead our team and ensure the efficient and accurate management of financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing , where your expertise will directly impact business success.</p><p data-start="111" data-end="393">This role would suit someone from a Audit or Financial accounting background. </p><p data-end="422" data-start="395"><strong data-start="395" data-end="420">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="423" data-end="1229"><li data-start="423" data-end="509">Manage and mentor the finance team, setting objectives and monitoring performance.</li><li data-end="601" data-start="510">Oversee revenue accounting processes and ensure compliance with established guidelines.</li><li data-end="693" data-start="602">Perform reconciliations between subledger and general ledger, addressing discrepancies.</li><li data-start="694" data-end="777">Analyse business performance trends and provide actionable insights using KPIs.</li><li data-start="778" data-end="870">Collaborate with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting and analysis.</li><li data-start="871" data-end="961">Lead the preparation of variance analyses and highlight potential risks to management.</li><li data-start="962" data-end="1048">Drive improvements in business processes and maintain effective internal controls.</li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1049">Support the design and implementation of new systems, including user acceptance testing.</li><li data-end="1229" data-start="1148">Build strong relationships with local finance teams to ensure data integrity.</li></ul><p data-start="1231" data-end="1260"><strong data-end="1258" data-start="1231">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="1671" data-start="1261"><li data-end="1344" data-start="1261">A qualified or passed finalist accountant with 5+ years of relevant experience.</li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1431">Strong understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to confidentiality.</li><li data-start="1432" data-end="1518">Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop team members.</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1612">Analytical mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.</li><li data-start="1613" data-end="1671">Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.</li></ul><p data-end="1910" data-start="1673"><strong>Why join: </strong><br data-start="1689" data-end="1692" /> We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation, with opportunities for growth and professional development.</p><p data-start="1912" data-end="2085"><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary - up to £65k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Private medical </li><li>Holiday - 25 + 8 bank </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Free Gym and parking onsite </li><li>and much much more</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNjIzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Accountant<br /> <strong>Location: </strong> Anyone living South Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Stratford upon Avon areas - Hybrid (4 days on-site)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £52,000 per annum</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.</li><li>Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.</li></ul><p>A dynamic SME specialising within a niche market. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to excellence. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hands-On Accountant/Finance Manager to join our team.</p><p>As a Hands-On Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the financial management of our business. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations, including credit control, sales ledger (SL), purchase ledger (PL), and payroll. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage their own workload while providing support to the finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supervise and support the Finance Assistant in credit control, SL, PL, and payroll processes.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with external firms for statutory and month-end reporting, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Develop and implement management reporting systems to provide insights into financial performance.</li><li>Assist in cost accounting and budgeting processes, providing recommendations for cost control.</li><li>Stand in for the direct report as needed, ensuring continuity of operations.</li><li>Liaise with other departments to support financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, QBE or equivalent experience.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably in an SME environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Experience in credit control, SL, PL, and payroll management.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you are an experienced accountant looking for a hands-on role in a growing business, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong><br /> We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join a wonderful business with a genuine family feel, where everyone is invested in the future. Our leadership team is committed to growth and partnership, ensuring quality management information and strategic initiatives are at the forefront of our operations.</p><p>If you're ready to make a significant impact in a small business looking to grow, apply now!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zMzgxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Luton</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will help to support across both Management and Commercial Accounting areas and take responsibility for all core reporting for the UK Business with a reporting line into the Head of Finance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Daily, weekly and monthly sales reporting and analysis</li><li>Cost Reporting </li><li>Costing of products </li><li>Customer analysis</li><li>Commodity reporting and analysis</li><li>Stock reporting</li><li>Monthly management pack with customer reporting, trading and performance reports and overhead reporting</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Assisting with year end accounts</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>P&L reporting, including for depot locations/sales territories and market</li><li>Provide management with sound financial reports to make informed decisions and to better understand the key performance</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Capex Reporting</li><li>Present findings of financial analysis to drive increased revenue, cost control and improve margins.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Qualified Accountant with excellent all round Core and Commercial Accounting and ideally with previous experience within a Manufacturing organisation. The role of Management Accountant is integral to the ongoing change being created within the business.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is complex in its markets that it covers but offers excellent continuity for not only the business itself but also its employees.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant in Luton is working in the office on a 4 day a week basis and is looking to pay 40-55K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzAyMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Sales and Distribution business based in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end close activities including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions and prepayment calculations</li><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Responsibility for the completion of the monthly management accounts; reviewing variances to budget and prior year as well as providing commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Cost reporting</li><li>Project costing</li><li>Assisting with year end close and preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budget and forecasts</li><li>Raising manual invoices and purchase orders</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register</li><li>Management of employee expenses, corresponding payment runs and any other ad-hoc payments as required</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core management accounting duties and more commercial analysis work with senior stakeholder management.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is internationally owned and well backed and well respected in its market. It has traversed a tough period but coming out of it stronger and ready for growth. Role of Management Accountant is integral in the next stage and development and growth for the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and a salary of £40-50K + Benefits</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTcxNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Assistant<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Accounts Assistant you will support the Heads of Finance in providing strong Accounts Payable focused support to the finance team due to an internal promotion in the team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Accounts payable activities, processing invoices, creating payment runs and associated admin tasks including archiving.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements to SAP</li><li>Administering, processing and managing expenses</li><li>Assisting the Heads of Finance with accounting activities including, prepayments and accruals, revaluations.</li><li>Processing bank related transactions.</li><li>Working with the commercial team to administer aged debtors.</li><li>Working with the procurement team to administer aged creditors.</li><li>Any other tasks in order to assist the wider finance team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous experience of working across a Junior Accounts Assistant role with strong excel skills and with particular focus on AP and actively studying towards an AAT Qualification for which support will be given by the business. Previous experience within a Manufacturing setting would be of benefit but not essential.</p><p>The Company</p><p>The Business is a leading employer in the Bedford area and offers an exciting development opportunity within a well support organisation</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Accounts Assistant in Bedford is working full time and 5 days in the office and offering a salary of £25-30K + Study Support and other benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkhpbGx5YXJkLjc0OTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">SAP Implementation Accountant<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Sap Implementation Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Sap Implementation Accountant you will support the Heads of Finance in providing pivotal support to the Finance Team in ensuring the success of the implementation.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce a detailed end-to-end documentation of all current SAP process.</li><li>Facilitate the integration of the new SAP4Hana system to replace current SAP system.</li><li>Identify, agree with the wider finance team, optimal solution for the business.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the SAP project lead and identify a finance SAP implementation plan including all necessary documentation.</li><li>Co-ordinate with heads of business to ensure data migration and data cleansing activities are addressed to the satisfaction of the wider finance team.</li><li>Key Finance representative at ERP meetings and co-ordinate with Parent company Finance representative.</li><li>Lead internal ERP catch ups and reviews with appropriate heads of department.</li><li>Attend monthly communications with other implementation entities.</li><li>Document all decisions and reasoning's for future reference.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing with relevant department/team members.</li><li>Support parallel running of current and new SAP systems to ensure smooth implementation of system.</li><li>Other Ad hoc support of Finance activities where required.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and have previous experience of working through a systems implementation project ideally Sap4Hana and with an ability to work cross functionally within and outside finance into other stakeholder areas.</p><p>The Company</p><p>The Business is a leading employer in the Bedford area</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Sap Implementation Accountant in Bedford is working full time and 5 days in the office and offering a salary of £50-55K and other benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODYzMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">International Charity Finance Manager<p data-end="266" class="" data-start="92"><strong data-start="92" data-end="133">International Charity Finance Manager</strong><br data-start="133" / data-end="136"> <strong data-start="136" data-end="149">Location:</strong> West Midlands (Hybrid working model)<br data-start="186" / data-end="189"> <strong data-start="189" data-end="200">Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum<br data-start="224" / data-end="227"> <strong data-end="245" data-start="227">Contract Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p><p data-end="641" class="" data-start="268">We are proud to be partnering with a highly respected international charity to appoint an experienced <strong data-start="370" data-end="389">Finance Manager</strong> to lead their UK-based finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented finance professional with a strong background in both management and financial accounting to join a mission-driven organisation making a meaningful global impact.</p><h3 data-end="660" class="" data-start="643"><strong data-end="660" data-start="647">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="1005" class="" data-start="662">As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations, ensuring robust financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. Leading a dedicated team, you will be responsible for maintaining financial integrity and supporting international programmes through accurate financial insight and reporting.</p><h3 data-end="1036" class="" data-start="1007"><strong data-start="1011" data-end="1036">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1038" data-end="1626"><li data-end="1135" class="" data-start="1038"><p data-end="1135" data-start="1040" class="">Manage and mentor a small finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.</p></li><li data-start="1136" class="" data-end="1244"><p class="" data-start="1138" data-end="1244">Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for internal stakeholders and external partners.</p></li><li data-end="1348" class="" data-start="1245"><p data-end="1348" class="" data-start="1247">Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with UK Charity Commission requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1449" data-start="1349" class=""><p data-start="1351" class="" data-end="1449">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities across international programmes.</p></li><li data-start="1450" class="" data-end="1537"><p data-start="1452" class="" data-end="1537">Maintain robust financial controls and contribute to continuous process improvements.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1538" data-end="1626"><p data-end="1626" class="" data-start="1540">Act as a key business partner to internal departments and international field offices.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1654" data-start="1628" class=""><strong data-end="1654" data-start="1632">Candidate Profile:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1656" data-end="2204"><li data-end="1717" class="" data-start="1656"><p data-end="1717" class="" data-start="1658">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="1718" class="" data-end="1887"><p data-end="1887" data-start="1720" class="">Demonstrable experience in both <strong data-start="1752" data-end="1777">management accounting</strong> and <strong data-start="1782" data-end="1805">financial reporting</strong> within the charity or not-for-profit sector, ideally with international exposure.</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1888" class=""><p class="" data-start="1890" data-end="1961">Proven track record of effective team leadership and staff development.</p></li><li data-start="1962" class="" data-end="2021"><p data-end="2021" data-start="1964" class="">Strong understanding of charity SORP and fund accounting.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2022" data-end="2123"><p data-start="2024" class="" data-end="2123">Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.</p></li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2124" class=""><p class="" data-start="2126" data-end="2204">A values-driven approach with a genuine interest in the not-for-profit sector.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2223" class="" data-start="2206"><strong data-start="2210" data-end="2223">Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2225" data-end="2388"><li data-end="2263" data-start="2225" class=""><p data-end="2263" class="" data-start="2227">Flexible hybrid working arrangement.</p></li><li data-start="2264" class="" data-end="2297"><p data-end="2297" class="" data-start="2266">Comprehensive benefits package.</p></li><li data-start="2298" class="" data-end="2388"><p data-end="2388" data-start="2300" class="">Opportunity to contribute to an organisation making a real difference on a global scale.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2617" class="" data-start="2395"><strong data-end="2424" data-start="2395">To apply or find out more</strong>, please submit your CV directly . We are committed to inclusive recruitment and welcome applications from all backgrounds.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42MjYyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Purchasing Finance Manager<h2>Exciting Opportunity: Purchasing Finance Manager</h2><p>Are you looking to elevate your career in finance? We are on the hunt for a Purchasing Finance Manager</p><p> to lead our clients dedicated Accounts Payable team and ensure seamless operations within our finance department.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Purchase Ledger Oversight</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage the timely and accurate entry of purchase invoices.</li><li>Reconcile account balances with supplier statements each month.</li><li>Address payment requests, resolve discrepancies, and authorise necessary payments.</li><li>Ensure prompt payments to suppliers and oversee consignment stock balances.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Cash Book Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Accurately post transactions and handle payment inquiries.</li><li>Regularly reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash balances.</li><li>Collaborate with financial institutions to resolve any issues.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Expense and Payroll Administration</strong>:</p><ul><li>Process staff expense claims and manage company credit card transactions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with authorisation protocols for expense submissions.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes, including statutory payments and employee records.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong>:</p><ul><li>Guide the Accounts Payable team by setting clear objectives and development plans.</li><li>Conduct regular feedback sessions and coaching to support team success.</li><li>Recruit and train team members in alignment with organisational standards.</li></ul></li></ul><h3>What We Offer:</h3><ul><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment where your input is appreciated.</li><li>Opportunities for growth and professional development.</li><li>The chance to work with a passionate team committed to financial excellence.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Relevant experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.</li><li>Proficiency in finance-related software and Microsoft Excel.</li></ul><h3>How to Apply:</h3><p>If you are ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant finance setting, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.</p><p>Take the next step in your career and join us in driving financial success!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zNTM3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a dynamic, private equity-backed business to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> for a key division. This is a high-impact role where you will take the lead in financial decision-making, combining core accounting responsibilities with a strong commercial focus.</p><p>If you're a finance professional who thrives on providing strategic insights and influencing business performance, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in bridging finance with operational teams, ensuring financial strategies align with business goals. Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Partnering with department heads to provide financial insights that shape strategic decisions.</li><li>Analysing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that drive business performance.</li><li>Leading budgeting and forecasting processes, offering expert guidance to ensure accuracy and strategic alignment.</li><li>Driving financial efficiency, implementing initiatives to improve profitability and cost management.</li><li>Translating financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially savvy Finance Business Partner who brings:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a finance business partnering role, with a strong understanding of commercial finance.</li><li>Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, capable of engaging with senior stakeholders.</li><li>A professional finance qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with relevant post-qualification experience.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-based incentives.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance.</li><li>Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>A collaborative culture, working alongside ambitious professionals in a forward-thinking business.</li></ul><p><strong>Next Steps</strong></p><p>If you're ready to take on a commercially focused role where your financial expertise will directly shape business decisions, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wMTI1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Corporate Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Corporate Accountant</strong> for a <strong>16-18 month MAT cover.</strong></p><p>The Corporate Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£55,000 </strong>along with other attractive benefits including hybrid <strong>remote working</strong>, you will only need to be in the office 1 day a week in the role!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Run monthly toolkit (P&L) reviews with Head of Departments and ensure any adjustments from these meetings are processed accordingly. Update Excel-based reconciliation/support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts.</li><li>Complete disclosures for the Corporate Head office where necessary.</li><li>Identify and investigate variances against forecast, ensure missing costs are accrued where necessary.</li><li>Ensure Corporate Head office transactional work is completed by relevant team members. Develop and install processes, policies and controls and constantly review current processes and controls to ensure they are as efficient as possible and protect the business</li><li>Support the end to end audit process with our company auditors and ensure all internal and external statutory deadlines are met. This includes the planning and review of this key project.</li><li>Prepare supporting disclosure schedules for the group and individual entities as required</li><li>Coordinating the Finance team (Divisional Finance Managers, Management Accountants, Transactional and Credit Control staff) on the work required to meet the audit deadlines</li><li>Liaising with the auditors on progress, issues and finding improvements to the process</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant / qualified by experience or studying towards a qualification</li><li>Commercial acumen and financial analysis skills</li><li>Excellent IT skills including a high level of proficiency in Excel</li><li>Previous experience in a consolidated audit would be an advantage</li><li>Experience of Microsoft Great Plains, F&O Dynamics would be an advantage.</li><li>Highly organised and methodical</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Solution-focused, with ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks</li><li>Persistent and resilient under pressure</li><li>Accurate, with high attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">FP&A Manager<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed technology business in the East Midlands to recruit an ambitious <strong>FP&A Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, playing a key role in driving financial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>FP&A Manager</strong>, you will be a key finance business partner, providing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and commercial insights to senior stakeholders. You will support the business through its next phase of growth, ensuring robust financial planning processes are in place. This is a hands-on role with a strong strategic element, offering exposure to board-level decision-making and private equity investors.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Developing and enhancing financial models to support growth plans.</li><li>Supporting M&A activity, investment appraisals, and business case development.</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially astute finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at senior levels. The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>A <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with a strong FP&A background.</li><li>Experience in a <strong>private equity-backed or high-growth</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology business with a high-performance culture. You'll gain significant exposure to private equity, senior leadership, and strategic projects, making it an ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career.</p><ul><li>Competitive salary + bonus + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>Significant career development opportunities within a scaling business.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to find out more!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNTk1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">FP+A Analyst<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a FP+A Analyst on behalf of a Growing Technology Services business with offices in Milton Keynes and South Herts </p><p>The Role</p><p>As FP+A Analyst you will support the Head of Finance with the Provision of Both Financial and Commercial information to assist with ongoing reporting and commercial analysis needs for this growing and changing business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Production of the company business plan and budget, which provides strategic input for the direction of the company</li><li>Production of short and long term cash flow forecasts to manage working capital</li><li>Monitoring the development project spend, reporting and managing debt drawdowns</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Producing customer pricing and IRR analysis</li><li>Responsible for the production of statutory accounts and corporation tax compliance</li><li>Preparing and submitting the Group consolidation for quarterly and annual reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant starting in a Large Practice - Top 10 with excellent statutory accounting experience in order to be involved in Group Consolidations and with the added ability to look forward, analyse and drive business efficiency and growth. Through financial modelling and cash forecasting. This is an excellent opportunity within a fast growth environment to take a mixed role covering both Technical and Commercial areas.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is in Growth mode and needs this newly created role to better support the Head of Finance through a Growth and Investment Cycle.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of FP+A Analyst is based in Milton Keynes or can be in South Herts on a hybrid working environment with some travel to sites in the UK and London and offering a salary of £80K + Bonus</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzY4MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">