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32 results for Team Leader in Daventry, Northamptonshire

Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Senior Finance Officer
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing &amp; Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals &amp; Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T15:08:57Z
Interim Financial Controller- 6 months
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller - 6 months, potential for extension - North Oxfordshire CIRCA £70 - £80K</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive, "go-getter" Financial Controller to join a rapidly developing division of an established business.</p><p>This role will lead the finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, improvinacg processes, and driving performance insight across the business. You will manage a team and work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Control &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Own and deliver the <strong>month-end close</strong> (opening to closing balance) in line with strict deadlines (target: Day 3)</li><li>Ensure accurate <strong>balance sheet, P&amp;L, prepayments, and accruals</strong></li><li>Track performance against <strong>budget, forecast, and long-term plans</strong></li><li>Provide clear <strong>variance analysis and insight</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>accounting standards and group policies</strong> <strong>(including IFRS 16 - essential experience to this </strong>, capitalisation, provisions)</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>financial insight and decision support</strong> to improve business performance</li><li>Present results and commentary to <strong>regional and senior stakeholders</strong></li><li>Work closely with FP&amp;A to deliver effective management information</li><li>Support and challenge <strong>business cases and investment decisions</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting for <strong>project spend and capitalisation</strong></li><li>Experience in:</li><ul><li>Capitalising vs expensing</li><li>Managing project costs</li><li>Reviewing significant business cases</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team across:</li><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Management Accounting</li></ul><li>Ensure:</li><ul><li>Timely payments and debt collection</li><li>Strong cash flow management</li></ul><li>Provide coaching and improve team capability and output</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong></li><li>Improve speed and accuracy of reporting (currently slow and inconsistent)</li><li>Shift focus from <strong>data processing to insight generation</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>cash flow, treasury interaction, and intercompany transactions</strong></li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and financial resilience metrics</li><li>Lead <strong>year-end audit</strong> and manage external auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Work with:</li><ul><li>Site managers</li><li>Operational teams</li><li>Senior leadership and central finance</li></ul><li>Act as a key link between finance and the wider business</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA / ACCA / CIMA</strong>)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience running a <strong>full finance function</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>AR, AP, Management Accounts, Treasury</strong></li><li>Experience working with senior stakeholders in large organisations</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, organised, and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communicator and team leader</li><li>Analytical with the ability to explain financial performance clearly</li><li>Curious, asks questions, and challenges the status quo</li><li>Comfortable driving change and improving processes</li><li>Takes ownership and gets things done</li></ul><p><strong>Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Converted barn office (non-corporate, informal, family feel)</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact in a developing business area</li></ul><p><strong>Key Focus Areas</strong></p><ul><li>Improve <strong>timeliness and accuracy</strong> of reporting</li><li>Deliver <strong>Day 3 month-end close</strong></li><li>Strengthen team capability and output</li><li>Drive better <strong>insight and business performance</strong></li></ul><p>To be considered please send the following:</p><ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Your location</li><li>Your notice period</li><li>Your salary expectation</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please also send this information which we can send with your CV to the client.</p><ul><li>When you have had to work under IFRS 16</li><li>Your capitalisation experience</li><li>Project Accounting experience</li><li>Size teams managed</li><li>When you've reviewed business cases</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjc4MTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-13T13:46:12Z
Senior Business Controller
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview</strong><br />An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time &amp; Materials (T&amp;M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Required Qualifications &amp; Skills</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzA0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T13:45:46Z
Key Account Director
  • Worcester, Worcestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>KEY ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - WORCESTER - PERMANENT - UP TO £100k </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a high-profile organisation to recruit a Key Account Director role, offering up to £100k.</p><p>This is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you will take full ownership of a key strategic account - driving commercial performance, service excellence, and long-term partnership growth.</p><p>You will act as the central point of leadership for the account, responsible for financial performance, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, and team leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Details: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Key Account Director</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £85k - £100k (DOE)</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Worcester</li><li><strong>Working hours</strong>: Full-time - Monday - Friday</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Fully onsite - potential flexibility for 1 day remote</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Own full P&amp;L responsibility, ensuring profitability and growth.</li><li>Build a deep understanding of the client's business and shape tailored solutions.</li><li>Develop and deliver a strategic account plan focused on retention and expansion.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships at all levels.</li><li>Lead and develop cross-functional teams to deliver service excellence.</li><li>Drive performance through data, insights, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage senior stakeholders internally and externally.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>PFI experience required.</li><li>Proven experience in key account management, sales, or consultancy.</li><li>Experience within Facilities Management or a service-led environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen (P&amp;L ownership essential).</li><li>Experience managing complex stakeholder environments.</li><li>Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Data-driven, strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Advanced MS Office 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzk0NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T13:57:29Z
Finance Manager
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation within the not-for-profit sector in Cheltenham to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust controls, business partnering with stakeholders and efficient operations within the finance department. The Finance Manager role is a brilliant opportunity for someone that wants to make a positive impact and are driven by the same values. The salary is between £55,000 - £60,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will consist of: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end management accounts and year-end accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Develop and deliver annual finance work plans, policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and improve processes/procedures.</li><li>Manage external audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Support and advise stakeholders across the organisation on financial issues and business planning.</li><li>Lead, manage and develop the Finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent. </li><li>Fully/part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability in management and financial accounting.</li><li>Experience within the not-for-profit sector would be desirable.</li><li>Must have experience managing and leading a team. </li><li>Ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and take initiative in identifying and implementing solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all levels.</li><li>Adaptable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000-£60,000 per annum</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Electric car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)</li><li>Subsidised health scheme.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Employee discount scheme.</li><li>On site parking.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40OTU3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T11:26:50Z
Head of Finance
  • Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Role ownership:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&amp;L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo &amp; hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Control &amp; compliance:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial support:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Leadership &amp; delivery:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Stakeholder scope:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK &amp; European travel may be required</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T10:59:01Z
Finance Manager
  • Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager (SME) - £45,000 per annum - 3-month contract - Henley on Thames</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of a growing SME. This is a broad role requiring both strategic input and day-to-day financial management. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business decision-making, improving financial processes, and ensuring strong financial control.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow</li><li>Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary to senior management</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee year-end accounts and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process</li><li>Develop rolling forecasts and cash flow projections</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash flow to ensure business liquidity</li><li>Optimise working capital, including debtors, creditors, and inventory</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and funding arrangements</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise day-to-day finance operations (AP, AR, payroll if applicable)</li><li>Improve systems, controls, and financial processes</li><li>Support commercial decision-making with financial analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Support any regulatory or statutory reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with department heads to manage budgets and performance</li><li>Present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NDk2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-29T12:37:36Z
Group Financial Controller
  • Wallingford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T15:50:31Z
Commercial Contracts Manager
  • Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 62000 - 68000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>COMMERCIAL MANAGER - UP TO £68k - STEVENAGE - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Commercial Contracts Manager offering hybrid working and up to £68k + bonus!</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Commercial Contracts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £62k - £68k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Stevenage</li><li><strong>Working pattern: </strong>hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive pension contribution (up to 14% combined), enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals, fantastic on-site facilities and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the full route-to-contract process, driving commercial strategy during competitive bids.</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts, proposals, pricing models and terms &amp; conditions.</li><li>Oversee commercial performance throughout contract delivery and close-out.</li><li>Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Act as the primary commercial contact for customers and key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and commercial insight to senior leadership.</li><li>Support dispute resolution and ensure contractual compliance.</li><li>Line management responsibility for junior commercial professionals.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Commercial Management experience within a defence or highly regulated environment.</li><li>Strong background in drafting and negotiating complex contracts.</li><li>Knowledge of UK public sector or defence contracting frameworks (desirable).</li><li>Strong commercial judgement with excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Previous leadership or line management experience.</li><li>Able to manage multiple contracts in a fast-paced environment.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTU1NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T16:15:45Z
Finance Manager
  • Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in Berkhamstead</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&amp;L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzY4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T12:01:10Z
Head of Finance
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1><strong>Head of Finance</strong></h1><p><strong>Salary:</strong> c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)</p><p>Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced <strong>Head of Finance </strong>to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance &amp; Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands‑on involvement in day‑to‑day finance operations.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting</li><li>Deliver high‑quality board‑level analysis and performance insights</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes</li><li>Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts </li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business</li><li>Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW)</li><li>Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li>Experience working in high‑transaction or high‑volume environments</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel and data‑driven reporting capability</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level</li><li>Positive, steady approach to change and transformation.</li></ul><h2> </h2><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTQ3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-17T10:25:18Z
Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager
  • Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T13:34:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering</p><h2><strong>Overview</strong></h2><p>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim VAT Specialist</strong> to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>VAT Compliance &amp; Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical VAT Advisory</strong></h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3><strong>Risk Management &amp; HMRC</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3><strong>Project Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><h3><strong>Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within <strong>manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments</strong>.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</li><li><strong>Daily rate:</strong> £350 </li><li><strong>Working model:</strong> Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T14:16:51Z
Financial Controller
  • Selly Oak, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 61003 - 61003 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - PERMANENT - £61,003 - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="259" data-end="530">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit a permanent Financial Controller, offering hybrid working and up to £61k! </p><p data-end="749" data-start="532">This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position - this is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, drive innovation, and lead a high-performing finance team. You'll play a central role in strengthening financial operations, improving systems and processes, and helping the organisation deliver meaningful impact. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll take ownership of financial control, reporting, and compliance while leading a capable finance team. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be instrumental in modernising finance - exploring automation, improving systems, and driving smarter ways of working.</p><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Controller </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £61,003</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time - hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home </li></ul><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and financial returns.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, capex reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and adherence to relevant legislation.</li><li>Manage VAT and corporation tax submissions.</li><li>Provide financial oversight and support to associated entities.</li><li>Review, map, and enhance financial processes.</li><li>Drive improvements across finance systems and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Champion the use of automation and emerging technologies (including AI).</li><li>Continuously evolve the chart of accounts to reflect business needs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.</li><li>Set clear objectives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote an inclusive, collaborative working environment.</li><li>Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and internal policy requirements.</li><li>Partner with budget holders and senior stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit environment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Charity SORP, FRS 102, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Experience improving financial systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong financial systems expertise.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQwNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-23T16:49:30Z
Finance Director
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a highly successful, international organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Director into a pivotal leadership role within its global finance structure.</p><p>Operating across multiple countries, the business has a need for an experienced finance leader with both technical depth and strong commercial instincts. This role operates at a senior level within the wider group and carries responsibility for overseeing finance teams across several international locations. You will act as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing financial leadership, governance and insight to support strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial leadership across a complex, international operating environment. You will manage senior finance leaders based in multiple countries and play a central role in driving performance, control and commercial decision-making.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing international finance teams, including oversight of remote and regionally based Financial Controllers</li><li>Owning budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Providing high-quality financial insight and commercial challenge to senior and executive stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring strong financial governance, controls and compliance across international entities</li><li>Overseeing tax matters and working closely with Group Tax and external advisers to ensure appropriate governance and compliance</li><li>Supporting complex contracts, pricing decisions and investment cases</li><li>Acting as a senior interface with Group finance functions, auditors and advisors</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting and financial processes</li><li>Playing a key role in international change, transformation and growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>This role will suit a senior finance leader who is comfortable operating in a global, matrix-managed environment and influencing at executive level.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><ul><li>A strong technical accounting background combined with commercial leadership experience</li><li>Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Regional FD or equivalent level</li><li>Experience managing international finance teams across multiple locations and time zones</li><li>Broad exposure to tax, statutory reporting and cross-border financial governance</li><li>The credibility to partner with senior non-finance leaders and challenge constructively</li><li>Experience working in complex, regulated or contract-led environments</li><li>A pragmatic, hands-on leadership style with strong judgement and resilience</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li>International experience highly desirable</li><li>Willingness to travel internationally as required</li><li>Midlands-based, with regular on-site presence</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely senior finance leadership role within a global organisation, offering significant scope, influence and long-term opportunity.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMjMzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-10T12:30:45Z
Accounting Manager - UK
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="129" data-end="355"><strong data-end="156" data-start="129">Accounting Manager - UK</strong><br / data-end="159" data-start="156"> <strong data-start="159" data-end="172">Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (office-based)<br / data-end="204" data-start="201"> <strong data-end="219" data-start="204">Reports to:</strong> Director of Finance &amp; Accounting<br data-end="255" / data-start="252"> <strong data-end="266" data-start="255">Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme</p><h3 data-start="362" data-end="381"><strong data-end="381" data-start="366">The Company</strong></h3><p data-start="382" data-end="725">Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.</p><h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035"><strong data-end="1058" data-start="1039">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="1287" data-start="1059">This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.</p><p data-end="1519" data-start="1289">You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.</p><h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526"><strong data-start="1530" data-end="1554">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627"><strong data-start="2606" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field<br data-end="2691" / data-start="2688"> (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311"><strong data-start="3315" data-end="3328">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&amp;A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640"><strong data-start="3617" data-end="3640">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-23T10:32:51Z
Commercial Accountant
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Accountant on behalf of a Large Manufacturing and Sales Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes </p><p>The Role</p><p>As Commercial Accountant you will report directly to the Head of Commercial Finance and work to improve month end reporting and improved business performance insight to better understand commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity to partner the business on commercial decision support initiatives during a critical transformation programme for the business Day to day duties will consist of: </p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end close process for sales and production</li><li>Develop and present weekly and monthly performance reports for leadership</li><li>Streamline and automate month-end processes</li><li>Support in compiling business led margin performance insight into the Leadership Team</li><li>Strategic Business Partnering with plant and sales teams</li><li>Contract and rebate management</li><li>Long Term Planning and forecasting including the annual budget</li><li>KPI Development</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous Manufacturing and Sales experience. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Commercial Accountant to be art of a transformation journey within a fast paced organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Commercial Accountant is based in the office in Milton Keynes on a full time basis with some flexibility and offering a salary of £50-60K</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTAwNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T10:34:35Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Willenhall, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="83" data-start="0">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a well-established, privately owned infrastructure business to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p data-end="536" data-start="256">This is a key appointment within a large, multi-entity organisation operating across major UK infrastructure programmes. The business delivers complex, high-value projects nationwide and is recognised for its long-term frameworks, in-house expertise and strong leadership culture.</p><p data-end="536" data-start="256">This role offers the chance to join a sizeable, privately owned organisation with a strong order book and long-term project pipeline. You will gain exposure to senior leadership, play a central role in financial governance, and have scope to further develop both your technical and leadership capabilities.</p><h2 data-end="554" data-start="543">The Role</h2><p data-end="766" data-start="556">As Group Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across the group structure. This is a hands-on, technically focused position with genuine visibility at senior level.</p><p data-start="768" data-end="1075">You will oversee statutory reporting, lead the audit process, ensure tax compliance and maintain strong financial controls across multiple entities. Alongside core reporting responsibilities, you will partner with operational leaders to support sound financial governance and continuous process improvement.</p><p data-start="1077" data-end="1278">This opportunity would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys technical accounting, thrives in a structured yet evolving environment, and wants to contribute to a sizeable, project-driven organisation.</p><h2 data-start="1077" data-end="1278">Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory financial statements across group entities</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK financial reporting and tax regulations</li><li>Oversee Corporation Tax processes and work closely with external advisors</li><li>Manage indirect tax and statutory submissions </li><li>Act as the primary contact for external auditors, coordinating the year-end audit process</li><li>Maintain oversight of general ledger activity across the group</li><li>Drive consistency in accounting treatments and chart of accounts structure</li><li>Manage the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely reporting</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements including P&amp;L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and inter-company balances</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to enhance financial processes</li><li>Provide guidance and oversight to members of the finance team</li><li>Support senior finance colleagues as required</li><li>Lead the annual R&amp;D tax credit submission process in collaboration with operational stakeholders and advisors</li><li>Build effective relationships with senior non-financial managers, offering technical insight and financial clarity</li></ul><h2 data-end="2702" data-start="2690">Candidate Profile: </h2><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA or ACCA</li><li>Strong grounding in financial accounting and statutory reporting</li><li>Experience overseeing audits and corporate tax processes</li><li>Confident managing or mentoring finance team members</li><li>Strong Excel capability and analytical mindset</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems used in project-led organisations.</li></ul><h2 data-start="3118" data-end="3136">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-end="3464" data-start="3138"><li data-end="3173" data-start="3138"><p data-end="3173" data-start="3140">£55,000 - £65,000 plus additional benefits</p></li></ul><p data-start="3189" data-end="3495"> </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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjA5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-04T13:09:20Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Derbyshire, Derbyshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We're supporting a Nottingham‑based organisation with the appointment of an <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> to provide <strong>hands‑on, operational finance support</strong>. This is a highly visible, on‑site role working closely with operational leaders to drive performance, challenge cost, and improve day‑to‑day financial control.</p><p>This is not a strategic or remote role - it requires someone comfortable <strong>being in the business</strong>, building relationships quickly, and getting into the detail.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the <strong>finance lead</strong> to operational and commercial teams, providing day‑to‑day business partnering</li><li>Deliver <strong>weekly and monthly management reporting</strong>, variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Support <strong>cost control, margin analysis and performance tracking</strong> across operational units</li><li>Build and maintain <strong>robust forecasts and budgets</strong>, translating operational activity into financial outcomes</li><li>Challenge assumptions, identify risks/opportunities and support decision‑making at site level</li><li>Improve financial disciplines, KPIs and reporting processes where required</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure <strong>accurate month‑end close</strong> and data integrity</li></ul><h3><strong>Required Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience as an <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> or Senior Management Accountant</li><li>Strong <strong>operational business partnering</strong> background (manufacturing, logistics, FMCG, engineering, distribution, or similar environments)</li><li>Comfortable working <strong>5 days per week on site</strong> and operating at pace</li><li>Highly hands‑on - able to own reporting, analysis and stakeholder conversations end‑to‑end</li><li>Strong communication skills with the confidence to <strong>challenge operational stakeholders</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>The Candidate</strong></h3><p>You'll be pragmatic, commercial and delivery‑focused, able to hit the ground running and add immediate value. This role suits someone who enjoys being embedded in the business rather than operating from a distance.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjE2MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T14:53:36Z
Administrator - Temporary
  • St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-end="176" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="61">Temporary Membership Administrator (8-12 Week Assignment)</strong><br / data-start="61" data-end="64"> <strong data-start="64" data-end="77">Location:</strong> St. Neots<br / data-start="87" data-end="90"> <strong data-start="90" data-end="103">Pay Rate:</strong> £14-£16 per hour (dependent on experience)<br / data-end="149" data-start="146"> <strong data-end="164" data-start="149">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p data-end="521" data-start="178"><strong data-start="178" data-end="193">Robert Half</strong> is working with a longstanding client based in St. Neots who is seeking <strong data-start="266" data-end="314">interim support within their Membership team</strong> for an <strong data-end="356" data-start="322">8-12 week temporary assignment</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and communication skills who enjoys working in a collaborative, member-focused environment.</p><h3 data-start="523" data-end="547">Key Responsibilities</h3><br><br>External-Facing Activities<br><br><ul data-end="1152" data-start="581"><li data-end="676" data-start="581"><p data-start="583" data-end="676">Updating and maintaining the CRM system, including <strong data-start="634" data-end="676">contact records and lead qualification</strong></p></li><li data-start="677" data-end="877"><p data-end="877" data-start="679">Providing <strong data-start="689" data-end="731">administrative support on key projects</strong>, working closely with the <strong data-start="758" data-end="830">Senior Membership Manager and SVP of Membership &amp; Global Development</strong>, particularly around design and build projects</p></li><li data-end="951" data-start="878"><p data-start="880" data-end="951"><strong data-start="880" data-end="910">Co-ordinating with members</strong> to secure volunteers for specific events</p></li><li data-start="952" data-end="1057"><p data-end="1057" data-start="954">Making <strong data-start="961" data-end="990">outbound calls to members</strong>, particularly regarding programmes and participation opportunities</p></li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1152"><p data-start="1060" data-end="1152">Sending <strong data-start="1068" data-end="1099">follow-up emails to members</strong> regarding initiatives, opportunities, and engagement</p></li></ul><br><br>Internal Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-start="1185" data-end="1565"><li data-start="1185" data-end="1227"><p data-end="1227" data-start="1187"><strong data-start="1187" data-end="1227">Qualifying incoming membership leads</strong></p></li><li data-end="1283" data-start="1228"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1283">Supporting the team with <strong data-start="1255" data-end="1283">membership renewal calls</strong></p></li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1286">Assisting with <strong data-start="1301" data-end="1344">awards-related calls and communications</strong></p></li><li data-end="1422" data-start="1345"><p data-start="1347" data-end="1422">Providing <strong data-start="1357" data-end="1391">general administrative support</strong> across the membership function</p></li><li data-start="1423" data-end="1478"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1425">Managing and responding to the <strong data-start="1456" data-end="1478">shared email inbox</strong></p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1528">Assisting with the <strong data-end="1528" data-start="1500">coordination of webinars</strong></p></li><li data-end="1565" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1565">Handling <strong data-end="1565" data-start="1540">CPD-related enquiries</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1580" data-start="1567">About You</h3><ul data-end="1979" data-start="1581"><li data-start="1581" data-end="1657"><p data-end="1657" data-start="1583">Previous <strong data-end="1657" data-start="1592">administrative, membership, or customer engagement experience</strong></p></li><li data-start="1658" data-end="1728"><p data-start="1660" data-end="1728">Comfortable <strong data-start="1672" data-end="1728">making outbound calls and communicating with members</strong></p></li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1778"><p data-end="1778" data-start="1731">Strong <strong data-start="1738" data-end="1778">organisation and attention to detail</strong></p></li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1832"><p data-start="1781" data-end="1832">Experience working with <strong data-start="1805" data-end="1820">CRM systems</strong> (preferred)</p></li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1833"><p data-start="1835" data-end="1903">Confident managing <strong data-end="1903" data-start="1854">email communications and administrative tasks</strong></p></li><li data-start="1904" data-end="1979"><p data-end="1979" data-start="1906">Able to <strong data-start="1914" data-end="1935">start immediately</strong> and commit to the full 8-12 week assignment</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1981" data-end="2000"> </h3><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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE4NDU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-09T11:25:18Z
Financial Controller
  • Wantage, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in partnership with a US listed business based in South Oxfordshire to recruit a Financial Controller within their shared service function. This is a senior role focusing on areas of Record to Report (R2R) across the EMEA region, an opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders whilst maintaining and improving controls, processes and systems.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">If you have worked within a large, complex environment and have an affinity to maintaining controls, reporting and efficient monthly/annual close then this is a great role to move into! There is a road to develop and transform the function into a value add, best in class operation, this would suit a candidate with ideas and a mindset geared towards process improvement and change.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">As Financial Controller, you will receive a base salary of in the region of £75,000 to £85,000 with excellent benefits including a 15% bonus! Please not this role is a site-based position.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for the accuracy and delivery of management reporting, statutory accounts, balance sheet integrity and overall financial records of the EMEA region</li><li>Operate as the finance lead for your region, a conduit between the head office/group functions and regional leads within the business in their respective entities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and optimisation within areas of ERP and reporting tools</li><li>Deliver multi-entity financial reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Establish what good looks like in terms of performance/team management with clear KPI's, plan and deliverables - coach, develop and drive the function</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end closes across the region</li><li>Build strong and valuable relationships with cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Experience within the group reporting/R2R function of a complex and international business</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to maintain control and compliance whilst developing best in class processes</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Strong communication and business partnering capabilities, working with international senior stakeholders</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Excellent systems aptitude with mainstream ERP experience</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Desire to be seen as a leader, setting tone and example for the function</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci43NzEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T09:40:30Z
Interim Financial Controller
  • Warwickshire, Warwickshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is supporting a growing international business on the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller (6-12 month contract).</p><p>This is not a steady-state FC role. The brief is to improve, streamline and modernise the finance function as the business scales across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>You'll be brought in to take control of core reporting, but more importantly to challenge how things are done today. There is a clear opportunity to reduce manual processes, improve data quality and embed more efficient, scalable ways of working.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You will own the month-end close across multiple entities, but the focus goes beyond delivery. You will assess current processes, identify inefficiencies and implement improvements that drive consistency, speed and accuracy.</p><p>Working closely with the Finance Director, you will help move the function away from manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes towards a more automated and controlled environment.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of month-end close across multiple European entities, improving timelines and accuracy</li><li>Review and streamline management reporting and consolidation processes</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across reporting, controls and data flows</li><li>Reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets through better use of existing systems</li><li>Drive standardisation of accounting policies, processes and reporting across entities</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and improve audit readiness</li><li>Support automation initiatives across the finance function</li><li>Partner with the Finance Director to build a more scalable operating model</li><li>Support integration of new entities, ensuring consistent processes and systems</li><li>Lead and develop a small team, embedding improved ways of working</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in an interim or transformation-focused finance role</li><li>Strong track record of process improvement, automation or finance transformation</li><li>Comfortable challenging existing processes and driving change</li><li>Experience in multi-entity or international environments</li><li>Strong technical grounding, with attention to balance sheet and control</li><li>Hands-on, pragmatic and delivery-focused</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>6-12 month contract with potential to extend</li><li>High-impact role with clear transformation mandate</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a scaling international business</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MzE5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T10:01:02Z
SOC Analyst (Level 2)
  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>SOC Analyst (Level 2) - Security Operations Centre, Aylesbury</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Aylesbury, Hybrid</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000</p><p><strong>Shifts:</strong> Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm<br /> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you a proven cybersecurity professional ready to step up and make genuine impact? Robert Half are working with a leading player in managed services who seeks a Senior SOC Analyst (Level 2) to join their state-of-the-art Security Operations Centre in Aylesbury.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively monitor security alerts, dashboards, and event queues for a portfolio of clients, identifying sophisticated threats and anomalies.</li><li>Perform advanced analysis of incident data, logs, and artefacts, validating genuine security incidents and leading initial containment.</li><li>Take ownership of escalated alerts from Level 1 analysts, performing in-depth investigation and managing the incident response process through to resolution or escalation to senior technical leads.</li><li>Collaborate with other SOC team members, mentoring and providing guidance to junior analysts to build team capability.</li><li>Support forensic data collection and evidence management during incident investigations; contribute expertly to incident post-mortems and client reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a SOC, NOC, or equivalent security operations environment, with well-developed investigation, triage, and incident handling skills.</li><li>Demonstrable practical knowledge of SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and major security technologies (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, CrowdStrike, etc.).</li><li>Strong grasp of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, protocols), Windows and Linux security, as well as understanding of malware, phishing, and ransomware threats.</li><li>Familiar with automation/scripted responses (PowerShell, Python, or similar) and motivated to streamline workflows.</li><li>Holds (or working towards) certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent - further professional security training highly valued.</li><li>Adept at clear communication, both written and verbal, when collaborating with stakeholders or documenting critical incidents.</li><li>Self-motivated, dependable, and a champion for best practice in dynamic, high-pressure environments.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjIxMzg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T13:47:31Z
Financial Accountant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Large Organisation based in the Centre of Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will report to the Head of Finance and play a key role in supporting all external reporting and statutory compliance for the business including year end, VAT returns and cashflow forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead on the management of the balance sheet including reconciliations</li><li>Fixed assets</li><li>Direct and indirect tax returns and management of VAT</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the annual financial statements</li><li>Key contact for audit and compliance</li><li>Cashflow management</li><li>Assisting with the development of Finance systems and tools</li><li>Mentoring and management of a small team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant either trained in Practice or developed through industry having worked through a core transactional accounting and book-keeping route who is fully able to read, prepare and complete financial statements. This is an excellent role within a supportive environment that offers career progression and also a true work-life balance.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Luton is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of Circa 40K with excellent additional benefits such as holiday and pension.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTYwODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-25T16:09:15Z
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