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Finance Manager/ Senior Accountant

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business located in South Manchester. This role is the no 2 in finance and will work closely with the FC and CEO. The business provides bridging and development finance for property projects and successfully funds projects from barn conversions and castle renovations to urgent auction purchases and multi-unit developments.This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with a key focus on treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management.You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) preferred </li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment, SME or larger organisation</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting with banking relationships preferred</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>A strategic and high-visibility role</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</li></ul>The office has a great feel, spacious, offers some flexibility with working hours with a collaborative and friendly team. This is an on-site role with on-site parking. If you're looking for a role offering a pleasant work/life balance, the opportunity to be involved in good quality work and shape the future of a growing business, this role is for you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIwNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-26T16:16:13Z

Group IT Manager

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have been engaged on an exclusive basis by a growing pharmaceutical research business in the East Cheshire area. My client is looking to recruit a Group IT Manager on a permanent basis in a newly created position within the organisation. The role provides full IT security and technical oversight of the IT responsibilities as needed across the group entities. Including Europe and the USA to support the company's activities and requirements. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and lead the company's IT strategy and policy.</li><li>Oversee the administration and performance of all core systems, working closely with external providers to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</li><li>Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements in line with company's strategic goals.</li><li>Maintain the IT risk register and ensure comprehensive documentation of all systems, including the Datawarehouse.</li><li>Test and validate data recovery procedures for disaster recovery scenarios.</li><li>Work towards and maintain relevant accreditations such as Cyber Essentials and IASME</li></ul>Strategic Planning:<ul><li>Lead strategic IT planning and advise the CFO, Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and management on safeguarding the company's IT infrastructure and security.</li><li>Help set the company's strategic IT direction by evaluating new technologies and tools, leading transformation initiatives and defining aligned objectives.</li><li>Liaise with external IT providers/suppliers to develop policies, best practices, and workflows for approval by the CFO/ELT and lead their implementation.</li><li>Support the company and employees with IT change management projects to strengthen IT security and business growth.</li><li>Scope out and implement stress testing of systems, processes and controls, providing recommendations for CFO/ELT to implement into business continuity plans. .</li></ul>Reporting:<ul><li>Monitor an effective control environment and maintain strong IT data.</li><li>Provide regular reports with recommended solutions to CFO/ELT.</li></ul>Process, Policy & Procedures:<ul><li>Manage IT spend, support budgeting, and advise on IT investment decisions.</li><li>Manage all IT systems to ensure they are compliant and used effectively.</li><li>Enhance existing IT processes and controls, and implement new ones as required in conjunction with the CFO/ELT.</li><li>Develop and implement all necessary IT procedures with the IT function.</li><li>Review, update and maintain IT policies and standard operating procedures, updating or developing new ones as required.</li></ul>General:<ul><li>Maintain knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in IT and regulations/legislation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all existing IT regulation requirements including GDPR etc., accreditations (Cyber Essentials, IASME).</li><li>Advise and guide CFO/ELT/employees on the impact of prospective new IT/Cyber regulations legislation, security, updates, and developments in best practice</li></ul>Experience required:<ul><li>Preferably minimum of five years' experience in a standalone IT Manager role within a growing SME (c.£10-30m turnover), including but not limited to:</li><ul><li>planning, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining IT systems (required).</li><li>Setting up systems and controls from scratch.</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AD, SharePoint, Intune, and other cloud-based tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of GDPR, IT risk management, and business continuity.</li><li>Managing IT budgets and negotiating with suppliers.</li><li>SQL knowledge/experience (desirable).</li><li>AI knowledge/experience (desirable).</li><li>Experience of acquisitions onboarding and integration (desirable).</li></ul></ul>Salary/package:<ul><li>Up to £60,000 basic salary </li><li>Bonus scheme - up to 10% </li><li>10% non-contributory pension scheme </li></ul>Logistics:<ul><li>Role to be based on site as standard - some hybrid flexibility can be offered.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgyMTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-16T09:13:12Z

CRM Data Analyst

Shifnal, Shropshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to have partnered with a not-for-profit organisation in Shifnal to recruit a CRM Data Analyst. This is essential in ensuring data is accurate, accessible and strategically used to drive business insight and customer engagement. This will be both a hands-on technical lead and a cross-team collaborator, improving systems, processes and insights that support business growth.This is a permanent role, paying up to £35,000 with hybrid working (minimum 3 days a week in office). Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as primary custodian of CRM system, ensuring its strategic development</li><li>Maintain accurate and high quality data</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and reports </li><li>Provide actionable insights to wider business operations</li><li>Oversee data management including imports/exports, segmentation updates </li><li>Lead on CRM optimisation projects</li><li>Drive consistency in data practices </li></ul>About You <ul><li>Good knowledge of Excel, SQL and CRM systems (Access would be advantageous)</li><li>Proven experience in data analysis, data extraction </li><li>Ability to liaise with different levels of stakeholders </li><li>Experience in translating stakeholder requirements into relevant reports</li></ul>Paying up to £35,000 with competitive benefits! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuODIyNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-09T16:35:22Z

Recruitment Consultant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Are you ready to build a rewarding career with a global leader in recruitment? Robert Half, a Fortune 500 company and one of the world's most respected recruitment firms, is looking for a Talent Solutions Manager to join our high-performing team in Manchester. In this role no two days are the same. You don't need to have previous recruitment experience, although it will be a 'nice to have', we hire based on character. You'll have an aptitude for sales and/or business development, be curious, high-performing and ambitious. You will be able to demonstrate commitment and success in a previous role. You'll enjoy meeting clients and be an advisor and trusted partner to some of the world's (and UK's) biggest brands. With a strong presence in the UK and worldwide, our consultants combine local market expertise with global insight to deliver outstanding service to both clients and candidates. What you'll do: ✅ Build and nurture strong relationships with clients and candidates ✅ Source and match top talent to exciting job opportunities ✅ Manage the full recruitment cycle, from business development to placement ✅ Deliver exceptional client service and achieve revenue targets ✅ Become a trusted advisor in your market, developing deep industry knowledge What we're looking for: ✨ Ambitious, driven, and resilient individuals ✨ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills ✨ Sales, recruitment, or customer-facing experience ✨ Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment ✨ A passion for helping people and delivering results What's in it for you? <ul><li data-end="2488" data-start="2433">Uncapped commission with clear progression pathways</li></ul><ul><li data-start="2489" data-end="2543">Industry-leading training and mentoring programmes</li><li data-end="2615" data-start="2544">Access to a global network of experienced consultants and resources</li><li data-end="2676" data-start="2616">Hybrid working environment with flexibility and autonomy</li><li data-start="2677" data-end="2749">Recognition programmes, wellbeing initiatives, and inclusive culture</li><li>Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, and other benefits</li></ul>Join our Manchester team, where talent meets opportunity-and you make it happen. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAzMTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-16T08:34:35Z

Interim Finance Operations Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
300 - 350.00 GBP / Daily
An interim Finance Operations Manager is sought to join this global healthcare business.The business is US headquartered and has expanded into Europe. This role will be to support with the expansion into the UK in terms of setting up processes. We need a hands on finance manager who will report into the interim FD located in Manchester. You will support a Group of multi-entity aesthetic clinics with the following: <ul><li>Build and drive scalable bookkeeping processes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Collaborate with Sage Intaact support to set up a workflow for POs and Invoice authorisation</li><li>Manage bookkeeping for circa 15 current entities and onboarding new entities every 1-2 months from various EU countries</li><li>Own the monthly management accounts and closing processes for each entity.</li><li>Reconciling bank, credit card and expenses accounts</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation and journals</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation is obtained to support recovery of input VAT</li><li>Mentor/Training of more junior team members</li><li>Reconciling Payroll journals</li><li>Support on revenue reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate effectively via Microsoft Teams.</li><li>Other adhoc activities as expected with an expanding Group</li></ul>Desired experience: <ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK VAT</li><li>Experience in Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.</li><li>Prior team management experience.</li><li>Experience with audits or external reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS or GAAP standards.</li><li>Excellent English proficiency.</li><li>Strong sense of financial organization-able to ensure clean audit trails and readiness for IFRS audits.</li><li>Ability to work with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, HR, legal) to support entity setup and compliance.</li></ul>Immediate start. 3-6 months possible longer. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyMTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-06T15:41:18Z

Financial Controller

Worksop, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
We are partnering with a successful and established services business based in Worksop that is looking to strengthen their finance team with the addition of a Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role within the organisation, designed for an experienced finance professional to oversee the core financial operations while driving performance and compliance across the business.About the Role: As Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the financial function and be responsible for leading all traditional Financial Controller duties. This includes accurate reporting, managing controls, budgeting, forecasting, and supporting the senior management team in strategic decision-making. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and organised finance professional who is ready to step into a business-critical leadership position.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Overseeing balance sheet management, P&L, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Producing timely and insightful management reports and financial statements.</li><li>Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation.</li><li>Maintaining robust financial controls and identifying process improvements.</li><li>Supporting strategic goals by providing financial insights to senior leaders.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring the finance team, ensuring continued professional development.</li></ul>Skills and Experience Required:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record in a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally within a services-based business.</li><li>Strong ability to manage core financial processes and controls efficiently.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>Strategic mindset, with strong commercial acumen.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of accounting software and Excel.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £70,000.</li><li>Opportunity to join a well-established business in a critical leadership role.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative environment.</li><li>Room for professional development and making a meaningful impact.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44NTM3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-20T14:06:14Z

Financial Accountant

Wakefield, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join one of our most reputable clients with a Head Office based on the outskirts of Wakefield.This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career. Whether you're moving from practice or already in industry, this role offers variety, responsibility, and a clear path for progression within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team. The Role: As Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic planning, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities and work closely with stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Complete quarterly VAT returns and statutory filings.</li><li>Administer the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including subcontractor verification and monthly returns.</li><li>Contribute to finance process improvements and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul> About You: <ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, analytical mindset.</li><li>Experience or interest in CIS (training provided if needed).</li><li>Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.</li></ul> Desirable: <ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP, Oracle).</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li></ul> What's on Offer: <ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 Salary</li><li>A varied and stimulating role in a dynamic sector.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression.</li></ul> If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to make a real impact and grow with a business that values your development, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-10T09:33:52Z

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: Strategic Planning & Forecasting <ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis <ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Business partnering <ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul>Decision Support & Commercial Insight <ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul>Experience and qualifications: <ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul>Personal attributes:<ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ3MDgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-02T07:12:41Z

Senior Accountant

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant | £60,000 - £70,000 | 5 Days Onsite | No.2 in FinanceRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business based in South Manchester who is looking to appoint a Treasury Accountant in a newly created No.2 role, reporting directly to the Financial Controller and working closely with the leadership team.This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with an increasing need for robust treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management. You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong financial acumen.</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting and banking relationships.</li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment preferred.</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience.</li><li>A strategic and high-visibility role, reporting directly into leadership.</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Onsite working in a dynamic and supportive team culture.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTI1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-28T16:04:51Z

Finance Operations Manager

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.Invoice & Billing:<ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:<ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul>Data Integrity & System Management:<ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul>Process improvement & reporting:<ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. YOU:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T12:01:18Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Finance Manager to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability. 📊 About the PositionReporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for: <ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul> 🤝Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-25T10:59:18Z

Senior Finance Business Partner

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance Business Partner | £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home)Robert Half has partnered exclusively with a fast-growing and forward-thinking organisation based in Cheshire. Due to continued growth and increased demand from their client base, a brand-new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to join the team.This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping commercial and financial strategy during an exciting period of expansion.As Senior Finance Business Partner, you will:<ul><li>Provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision-making across sales, marketing, and operations</li><li>Take ownership of revenue reporting, forecasting and budgeting, ensuring leadership teams have clear visibility of performance</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly and quarterly board packs, delivering meaningful financial and operational insight</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop systems, processes and reporting tools that drive efficiency and clarity</li><li>Contribute to data warehouse/reporting development, ensuring accurate, actionable insights for the executive team</li><li>Support the CFO with ad hoc projects, financial modelling, and strategic analysis</li></ul>About YouThe company is looking for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or a related discipline.You will bring:<ul><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Excellent business partnering and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and the flexibility to support across both commercial and financial accounting tasks</li><li>Experience within consultancy, professional services, or a similar fast-paced, client-led environment (desirable)</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary £70,000 - £80,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home</li><li>Occasional travel to another UK office</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape financial strategy at the highest level</li></ul>This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys partnering with the business, and wants to make a real impact in a high-growth organisation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41OTE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-01T14:03:46Z

Finance Business Partner

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading services business to recruit for a Finance Business Partner. We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to drive financial performance and provide strategic insight across key contracts. This is a visible and influential role, offering progression and the opportunity to shape commercial outcomes. This is a hybrid role based in Stoke-on-Trent.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor, providing real-time financial analysis and challenge to stakeholders.</li><li>Lead on commercial pricing for bids, renewals, and contract retentions.</li><li>Deliver financial oversight across contracts, including reporting, forecasting, and risk management.</li><li>Support contract negotiations and process improvements to maximise value.</li><li>Work closely with Procurement to optimise supplier agreements.</li><li>Contribute to period-end reporting, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) with strong commercial finance experience.</li><li>Proven background in stakeholder management and client-facing roles.</li><li>Highly analytical with advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge.</li><li>Confident working independently, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused with strong business acumen.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + car allowance (£4600 per annually)</li><li>Opportunity to influence commercial strategy in a growing business.</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzgyMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-03T16:23:47Z

Anaplan Solutions Architect

England,
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for an Anaplan Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade Anaplan solutions. The role will support large-scale digital transformation initiatives aimed at improving forecasting and financial planning across the organisation.This is a unique opportunity to drive transformation in a complex, fast-moving environment, influence executive decision-making, and shape the future of planning.This is a remote role, with occasional trip to the Midlands office (once a month or once a quarter) The Role <ul><li data-start="806" data-end="945">Own the architecture of large-scale Anaplan implementations, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business objectives.</li><li data-start="946" data-end="1066">Translate complex business requirements into efficient, driver-based forecasting solutions across finance use cases.</li><li data-end="1154" data-start="1067">Deliver planning models that integrate with the organisation's wider data strategy.</li><li data-start="1155" data-end="1246">Champion innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement in Anaplan development.</li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1769">Collaborate with Finance, Commercial, and Technology stakeholders to define priorities and use cases.</li><li data-start="1770" data-end="1857">Facilitate workshops, design sessions, and demos with senior leaders and end users.</li><li data-start="1858" data-end="1935">Influence planning roadmaps and adoption strategies in leadership forums.</li></ul>About You <ul><li data-start="2363" data-end="2445">Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-level Anaplan solutions.</li><li data-end="2528" data-start="2446">Deep knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and performance management.</li><li data-start="2529" data-end="2621">Strong technical and commercial acumen, with experience applying driver-based modelling.</li><li data-start="2622" data-end="2725">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including influencing senior leadership.</li><li data-start="2726" data-end="2804">Experience leading or mentoring model builders and cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Paying up to £80,000 with bonus and excellent benefits! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNjkyOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-06T07:35:51Z

Finance Business Partner

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a leading service sector organisation to appoint a Finance Business Partner, a pivotal role focused on driving commercial performance, strategic insight, and transformation across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong track record in commercial finance to make a tangible impact at scale.This role would suit a progressive individual with a clear career path who is looking to work under a supportive and forward-thinking Finance Director, while expanding their influence across the organisation without direct line management responsibilities.The company is experiencing sustained growth, investing heavily in both technology and people. With a clear strategic vision, it is driving innovation across its operations and empowering teams to deliver high-impact, commercially focused finance within a dynamic service environment.<h3 data-start="1059" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1910" data-start="1085"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1213">Act as a senior strategic advisor, providing financial insight to shape business decisions and influence growth initiatives.</li><li data-end="1318" data-start="1214">Partner with operational and functional leads to drive commercial performance and cost optimisation.</li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1319">Lead the delivery of forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning across key business units.</li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1539">Translate financial results into clear, actionable insight to support both strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1661">Support and drive finance transformation and change initiatives, embedding best practices and continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1778">Deliver robust business cases, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis to support key business initiatives.</li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1910">Build strong relationships across a complex, fast-paced service-led environment to embed finance at the heart of decision-making.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1934" data-start="1912">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2675" data-start="1935"><li data-end="2059" data-start="1935">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a commercial finance role.</li><li data-end="2169" data-start="2060">Background in large, complex service sector organisations with exposure to senior stakeholder engagement.</li><li data-end="2255" data-start="2170">Demonstrated ability to drive change and contribute to transformation programmes.</li><li data-end="2344" data-start="2256">Strong commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and performance improvement.</li><li data-end="2449" data-start="2345">Exceptional communication skills and confidence presenting to senior leadership and executive teams.</li><li data-start="2450" data-end="2519">Comfortable operating in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.</li><li data-end="2675" data-start="2520">Desire to work in a role with significant influence but without direct line management, focusing on adding value through insight and business partnering.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzc5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-28T11:01:44Z

Finance Systems Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career in this newly created role within a vibrant and progressive Manchester based civil engineering and urban planning consultancy.We're looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with an enjoyment in system development, continuous improvement and business partnering. The role will allow you to make a real difference to the company's systems, processes and the management of data. It's a friendly team environment where you will be given the encouragement and tools to grow and progress.In this role you will:<ul><li>Ensure that the project management system works efficiently and effectively, providing a robust and value adding system to the business, to support both fee earners and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure the continuous improvement of the system and associated reporting through the management and testing of developments and changes</li><li>Become a system "super user" and go-to person for queries and questions whilst also providing training so that the system can be used to maximum potential</li><li>Ensure that all relevant parties are involved in requests for developments </li><li>Successfully implement a replacement financial system</li><li>Ensure processes and procedures are adequately recorded, tested and updated</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) </li><li>An experienced accountant with an enjoyment of systems, continuous improvement and development</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals, the ability to work on your own initiative and apply sound judgement are also key skills</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills that cover a wide range of experiences </li><li>Ability to learn quickly and to develop relationships whilst working within a highly professional team</li><li>Previous people management experience would be an advantage</li></ul>This role is offering flexible and hybrid working. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM2OTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-08T14:34:29Z

Accounts Assistant

Coleshill, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: South Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Benefits: Study support + company benefits package <h3 data-end="529" data-start="512">Overview:</h3>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join the UK Accounting team of a large international business based in South Birmingham. This is a permanent role offering hybrid working, combining the stability of a global organisation with flexibility and development opportunities.The role will focus on high-volume cashbook and bank reconciliations, while also providing cover for Assistant Management Accountants and contributing to wider finance operations.This is a great opportunity for someone with a purchase ledger, sales ledger, or general accounts assistant background who is looking to build their experience within a management accounting environment. Study support is available for the right candidate.<h3 data-end="1349" data-start="1320">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1912" data-start="1351"><li data-end="1438" data-start="1351">Perform high-volume cashbook and bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.</li><li data-start="1439" data-end="1520">Post transactions into the cashbook and maintain thorough backup documentation.</li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1521">Provide cover for Assistant Management Accountants, including:<ul data-end="1690" data-start="1588"><li data-end="1646" data-start="1588">Processing one-off manual payments via banking software.</li><li data-start="1649" data-end="1690">Supporting bank payment administration.</li></ul></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1750">Maintain and update the daily reconciliation tracker.</li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1841">Conduct daily bank account downloads and ensure accurate reconciliation and posting.</li><li data-start="1842" data-end="1912">Provide ad hoc support to the broader Accounting team as needed.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1945" data-start="1919">Candidate Profile:</h3>Essential:<ul data-start="1962" data-end="2453"><li data-end="2080" data-start="1962">Experience in a finance team, ideally within purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts assistant roles.</li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2156">Strong understanding of bank reconciliations and cashbook processing.</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2237">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-start="2372" data-end="2453">Intermediate Excel skills (including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables).</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-end="2672" data-start="2470"><li data-start="2470" data-end="2526">Experience in a management accounting environment.</li><li data-end="2603" data-start="2527">Familiarity with accounting or banking software (e.g., Sage, Oracle, SAP).</li><li data-start="2604" data-end="2672">Desire to progress professionally - study support is provided.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMjg1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-18T17:57:42Z

Assistant Accountant

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a well established client based in Derby. Due to internal growth they are now looking for an Assistant Accountant on a temporary basis, to support the Finance Manager with preparation of Management Accounts. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong all-round accounting background, who can hit the ground running with minimal support.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the monthly preparation of management accounts</li><li>Support with clearing a backlog of financial records</li><li>Maintain and reconcile all three ledgers - sales, purchase and general ledger</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assist with audit preparation</li><li>Support with any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul>This is a temporary position, please only apply if you are able to start as soon as possible.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNDA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-09T13:33:16Z

Graduate Data Insights Programme

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 28000 GBP / Yearly
The Data Insights Graduate Programme Our Data Insights Graduate Programme is a two-year structured scheme designed for graduates with a passion for data analytics and problem-solving. During this programme, you will work with our Data & Insights team, using cutting-edge tools and techniques to analyse large datasets, generate key business insights, and drive data-driven decision-making across the organisation.Through 6-month rotations, you'll rotate through various functions, including central data teams, digital & technology and supply chain, giving you exposure to different areas of our business. You'll gain hands-on experience in data analytics, business intelligence, and data visualisation while working on impactful projects that enhance efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability. You'll also benefit from a structured learning programme, with online tools, workshops, and a supportive network of fellow graduates. Plus, your dedicated mentor and Graduate Programme Manager will guide you every step of the way.This programme is designed to develop you into the next generation of data scientists & engineers and analysts that will pioneer the use of data, analytics and artificial intelligence to revolutionise how data is used in industry.What We Offer:* Diverse Rotations: Work across key functions such as finance, operations, marketing, and supply chain to understand the full scope of data's impact on the business.* Data Analytics Tools: Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools like SQL, Power BI, Python, and Tableau to analyse data and deliver insights.* Mentorship and Development: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship, ongoing training, and the opportunity to attend workshops that focus on data science, business intelligence, and leadership skills.* Impactful Projects: Assist on data-driven projects that shape business decisions and strategies, helping us optimise operations, understand customer behaviour, and improve performance.Career Pathway: On successful completion of the programme, you will have the opportunity to secure a role within our Data & Insights team, with the potential to specialise in business intelligence, data science, or data engineering where there are ongoing and endless opportunities for growth.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuMzgzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-09T16:58:53Z

Finance Director

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="513" data-start="491">Role: FD, Engineering company, Manchester.</h3>Strategic Leadership<ul data-end="1630" data-start="1331"><li data-start="1331" data-end="1422">Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term objectives.</li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1423">Advise the Board and senior leadership on financial planning, investment opportunities, risk management, and funding requirements.</li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1556">Participate in shaping overall business strategy and expansion planning.</li></ul>Financial Management & Controls<ul data-start="1668" data-end="1985"><li data-start="1668" data-end="1773">Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow management.</li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1879">Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, and statutory financial statements.</li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1880">Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with relevant regulations, and adherence to group policies.</li></ul>Business Partnering & Performance<ul data-start="2025" data-end="2340"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2137">Provide commercial insight and financial analysis to support operational decision-making and project delivery.</li><li data-start="2138" data-end="2246">Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate job costing, margin control, and project profitability.</li><li data-end="2340" data-start="2247">Champion value creation initiatives and continuous improvement across the finance function.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul data-end="2560" data-start="2362"><li data-end="2480" data-start="2362">Lead and develop the finance team, instilling a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.</li><li data-start="2481" data-end="2560">Mentor and support staff in professional development and succession planning.</li></ul>External Stakeholder Engagement<ul data-end="2799" data-start="2598"><li data-start="2598" data-end="2708">Manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurers, tax advisors and other professional service providers.</li><li data-end="2799" data-start="2709">Represent the company in financial matters with external partners and regulatory bodies.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2831" data-start="2806">Key Requirements:</h3>Qualifications & Experience<ul data-start="2865" data-end="3176"><li data-end="2906" data-start="2865">ACCA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant.</li><li data-end="3017" data-start="2907">Proven experience in a senior finance role within construction, engineering, or related sectors.</li><li data-end="3106" data-start="3018">Strong understanding of contract accounting, project controls, and commercial finance.</li><li data-start="3107" data-end="3176">Track record of strategic financial leadership and team management.</li></ul>Skills & Competencies<ul data-start="3204" data-end="3518"><li data-end="3262" data-start="3204">Commercially astute, analytical and solutions-oriented.</li><li data-end="3327" data-start="3263">Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li data-start="3328" data-end="3396">High integrity, with strong governance and risk management acumen.</li><li data-start="3397" data-end="3518">Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE0MTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-30T12:16:48Z

Letting Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
12.21 - 12.21 GBP / Hourly
Job Title: Letting AssistantLocation: Fully Office-Based in Manchester City CentreStart Date: ImmediatelyDuration: Temp to permWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMRobert Half is working in partnership with a leading property management company to source Letting Assistant to support their lettings and management team during a busy transition period. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within the property sector, supporting a high-volume handover of properties across a new development.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Answer inbound calls from tenants and prospects, providing updates on the letting journey</li><li>Transfer calls and relevant information to internal teams efficiently</li><li>Support the handover process of multiple new properties, including Build to Rent (BTR) and new developments</li><li>Log and update tenancy information accurately within the company's portal</li><li>Assist with enquiries from prospective tenants and provide appropriate guidance</li><li>Maintain strong communication across the team and with clients</li><li>Ensure a high standard of customer service is upheld at all times</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills - clear, professional, and articulate</li><li>A strong customer service mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure</li><li>Previous experience in property, lettings, administration, or call handling (preferred but not essential)</li><li>Good IT literacy and confidence using portals or internal systems</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented attitude with great attention to detail</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDgxMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-04T16:05:24Z

Finance Business Partner

Coleshill, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC (Potential to Go Permanent) Locations: London, Coleshill, or Newcastle Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + £5,200 car allowanceWe're seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role. You'll work closely with senior management to provide financial insight, drive commercial decisions, and help shape the strategic direction of a key business area.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take ownership of financial planning cycles, producing robust budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reports.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial results, identify opportunities, and challenge assumptions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to commercial decision-making by reviewing and validating new business proposals and contract terms.</li><li>Streamline and enhance financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a Junior Finance Business Partner, ensuring high-quality outputs and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships across operational and corporate functions to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success in a finance partnering role within a complex or multi-site organisation.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse data, spot trends, and translate findings into actionable plans.</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills, with experience managing or mentoring finance staff.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Opportunity to work in a strategic, commercially focused role with senior stakeholder exposure.</li><li>12-month FTC with a strong chance of moving to a permanent role.</li><li>Choice of base location: London, Coleshill, or Newcastle.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week, plus occasional travel to sites.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-15T08:33:12Z

Group Financial Controller

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: Financial Reporting & Consolidation<ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul>Lender & Investor reporting <ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Audit <ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul>Technical Accounting & Compliance <ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul>Budgeting & forecasting<ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul>Team Management <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul>Finance Operations<ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul>Tax, Treasury and Risk <ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul>Business Partnering & Strategy Support <ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul>Systems, AI & Process Innovation <ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul>Experience and Qualifications <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T09:43:59Z

Financial Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102</li><li>Support preparation of consolidated group accounts to incorporate the US business.</li><li>Cashflow management</li><li>Prepare and submit UK VAT returns, EC sales lists, and Intrastat where applicable.</li><li>Month end Reconciliations</li><li>Balance sheet recs and reporting</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. Strong knowledge of UK Gaap and FRS102 is essential as is the ability to develop and improve existing processes and controls. CompanyThe Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Accountant in Northamptonis paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Northampton with occasional flexibility.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTY3NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-14T14:48:25Z

Management Accountant

Ossett, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant Robert Half - Partnering with a Reputable ManufacturerRobert Half is delighted to be working exclusively with a respected manufacturing company to recruit a Senior Management Accountant based at their Head Office in Ossett. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment. This will be based fully onsite in Ossett so you must live within commuting distance.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the Management Accounts team, Ledger Supervisor, and Credit Controller.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.</li></ul>Skills and Experience Required:<ul><li>Solid knowledge of ERP systems, Excel, and ledger management.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or distribution sectors would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul>Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values personal development and teamwork.How to Apply: To discuss this role further or submit your CV, contact Robert Half today.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-28T10:21:54Z