<p><strong>Financial Controller | FinTech / SaaS Scale-Up | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS provider delivering procurement, compliance, and supplier management solutions to large corporate clients.</p><p>Following a period of significant international growth, the business is investing heavily in strengthening its finance capability and is now seeking a Financial Controller to play a critical role in shaping a scalable, best-in-class finance function.</p><p>This is a high-impact, process-improvement led role, ideal for a technically strong finance professional who enjoys improving systems, implementing controls, and building efficient processes in a fast-paced scale-up environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a central role in improving and strengthening financial operations as the company continues to scale globally.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading the monthly group consolidation process across a growing international structure, ensuring accurate reporting in line with UK GAAP / FRS 101.<br /> * Improving and evolving the month-end close process, identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency, and stronger financial controls.<br /> * Reviewing and strengthening financial controls and documentation, ensuring appropriate governance as the business scales.<br /> * Ensuring accurate revenue recognition processes, including deferrals, accruals, and reconciliations across both SaaS subscription and transaction-based revenue streams.<br /> * Supporting the development of management reporting and departmental insights, ensuring consistency between budget, forecasts, and actuals.<br /> * Leading improvements across AP and AR processes, ensuring effective controls, timely invoicing and collections, and accurate posting of transactions.<br /> * Reviewing complex or evolving commercial arrangements such as invoice factoring, rebates, early payment discounts, and sales commission structures, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment.<br /> * Designing and implementing new processes for areas such as sales commission reporting and performance tracking.<br /> * Working closely with internal teams to review new commercial contracts and business initiatives, ensuring appropriate accounting and financial treatment.<br /> * Overseeing the preparation of group and local entity statutory accounts and audits, ensuring timely completion and evaluating external providers where necessary.<br /> * Ensuring compliance with global reporting, audit, and tax requirements across a growing international entity structure.<br /> * Supporting the development of cash flow forecasting, including weekly and 13-week cash forecasts.<br /> * Partnering with the Data team to improve financial data visualisation, reporting dashboards, and KPI tracking.<br /> * Identifying further opportunities to automate reporting and streamline finance processes as the business continues to scale.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br /> * 5+ years' post-qualification experience, with proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role.<br /> * Experience operating within a high-growth, international business, ideally within SaaS, FinTech, or technology environments.<br /> * Demonstrable experience improving finance processes, implementing controls, and driving operational improvements.<br /> * Strong experience across financial reporting, audit, tax compliance, and management accounting.<br /> * Comfortable reviewing and accounting for complex commercial arrangements and evolving business models.<br /> * Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced scale-up environment.<br /> * Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.<br /> </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * A high-growth FinTech / SaaS environment with a global customer base and international operations.<br /> * The opportunity to lead meaningful finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.<br /> * The chance to build scalable processes and controls that will support the company's next phase of growth.<br /> * A collaborative, ambitious culture where initiative, innovation, and ownership are genuinely encouraged.<br /> * Clear opportunities for career progression within a scaling international organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly scaling technology business at a pivotal stage of its growth journey.</p><p>You'll play a central role in strengthening the finance function, improving financial processes, and building the controls and infrastructure needed to support international scale. From reviewing complex commercial arrangements to optimising month-end processes and driving automation, your work will have a direct impact on how the business operates and grows.</p><p>If you're a technically strong, improvement-focused finance professional who enjoys solving problems, building structure, and leading change in a scale-up environment, this role offers a fantastic platform to make a meaningful impact.</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. 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<p><strong>Senior Financial Analyst | Global Management Consultancy | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) | £57,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global management consultancy to recruit a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Regional FP&A team in London. This position sits within a highly collaborative international finance function and offers strong exposure to regional performance analysis, forecasting, and strategic finance initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to work closely with senior finance leaders across multiple international markets while contributing to forecasting, budgeting, and performance insight for a growing professional services organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Regional FP&A leadership team, you will play a key role in supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis across international markets.</p><p> </p><p>You will work closely with finance teams across multiple countries, helping ensure consistency in reporting, improving financial processes, and delivering meaningful insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Forecasting & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the consolidation of regional budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment across markets.<br /> * Assisting with quarterly forecasting processes and the annual budgeting cycle.<br /> * Preparing forecast analysis, commentary, and supporting presentation materials for senior leadership.<br /> * Maintaining and updating country-level forecasting templates and reporting models.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Month-End Reporting</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Analysing monthly financial performance against budgets and strategic plans.<br /> * Preparing financial commentary and highlighting key performance drivers.<br /> * Supporting the preparation of regional management reporting.<br /> * Performing reasonableness checks across sales and financial data, challenging inconsistencies where required.<br /> * Monitoring accounts receivable performance and following up with country finance teams on outstanding queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Regional Finance Projects & Process Improvement</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting regional finance initiatives, including process standardisation and system enhancements.<br /> * Driving adoption of FP&A best practices across international markets.<br /> * Collaborating with cross-functional teams on regional transformation projects.<br /> * Supporting ad-hoc analysis, data reconciliation, and financial reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Stakeholder Collaboration</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Building strong relationships with finance teams across multiple international markets.<br /> * Acting as a key liaison between regional finance, country leadership, and international accounting teams.<br /> * Supporting communication of financial insights and responding to queries from stakeholders across the business.<br /> * Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing finance team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACCA / ACA / CIMA part-qualified or finalist. (Fully qualified candidates will also be considered and are preferred).<br /> * Proven experience within a FP&A function, with a minimum of 5 years' experience.<br /> * Full P&L experience, including analysing performance across revenue, costs, and profitability drivers.<br /> * Experience within professional services or a multinational organisation is highly desirable but not essential.<br /> * Strong financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting skills.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills.<br /> * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.<br /> * Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£57,000 salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Opportunity to work within a global consultancy environment with exposure to international finance teams.<br /> * Involvement in regional finance initiatives and transformation projects.<br /> * A collaborative and supportive finance team with strong career development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong> <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This position offers the opportunity to join a globally recognised consultancy where finance plays a key role in supporting business strategy and performance. You'll gain broad exposure across international FP&A processes while working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to meaningful finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>For a commercially minded FP&A professional looking to develop within a global professional services environment, this role offers excellent visibility, variety, and long-term development potential.</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. 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<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 & 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">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a global Tech firm in West London firm who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Finance Manager for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for 3 a month role. This will be a hands on Finance Manager role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage, coach and develop an accountant to drive a high-performing culture.</li><li>Promote collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Financial Reporting & Control</li><li>Drive the preparation and first-level review of month-end, half year and year end close reporting across multiple entities, providing insightful variance commentary and ensuring timely, accurate delivery of internal and external submissions, including annual financial statements and other statutory filing obligations.</li><li>Demonstrate day-to-day operational knowledge of IFRS, applying technical standards in routine accounting transactions to ensure compliance and high-quality financial reporting.</li><li>Hands on responsibility for day‑to‑day general ledger operations, including preparing and posting journals, performing account reconciliations and investigating variances.</li><li>Hands on entity level budgeting and forecasting process with robust, insightful commentary that clearly articulates key drivers, trends, and risks. </li><li>Support accounts payable queries and drive general ledger accuracy including journal processing, reconciliations and month-end close activities.</li><li>Act as primary lead for external audits, efficiently managing timelines, requests and stakeholder communication.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of timely and efficient reporting across multiple entities and currencies, including the intercompany recharge process, FX movements, and key reconciliations Business Partnering</li><li>Collaborate with regional and local leaders to provide financial insights that drive cost discipline, working capital improvements and resource allocation.</li><li>Forecast and manage liquidity across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Support group-level cash repatriation strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory and tax requirements. Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement </li><li>Prepare accurate VAT returns, monthly filing and supporting reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly corporate income tax provision and quarterly advance payments computation.</li><li>Support the global tax team with the annual tax filing process with exposure to transfer pricing requirements and supporting data.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CA who has excellent technical acumen. Strong inter-company and multi-currency reporting skill set as well as hands on monthly reporting experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a Technology firm who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim qualified Finance Manager for a 3 month role. This role is hybrid and based in West London.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £375-400 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi40OTI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, fast‑growing business that is investing heavily in its people, finance function and future strategic direction. As the company continues to scale, we are supporting them in appointing a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>-an exceptional opportunity for someone currently in practice (ACA/ACCA) who is eager to make their <strong>first move into industry</strong>.</p><p>This role offers the perfect blend of technical exposure, ownership, and progression within a modern, evolving finance function.</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate impact:</strong> You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, gaining visibility and influence from day one.</li><li><strong>Fast‑growth environment:</strong> Ideal for anyone who wants to see how a scaling, commercially‑minded business operates behind the scenes.</li><li><strong>Skill-building:</strong> Gain hands‑on experience in statutory reporting, consolidation, controls, audit engagement, and process improvement-without being siloed.</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Perfect stepping stone into Finance Manager, Controls, Commercial Finance or Group roles as the organisation continues to grow.</li><li><strong>Modern, supportive culture:</strong> A finance team that embraces continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, supporting month‑end delivery, and contributing to statutory and group reporting. You'll support the FC and senior leadership team during an exciting phase of investment and transformation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly financial reporting, including preparation of key schedules and consolidation for group reporting.</li><li>Identifying and implementing improvements to financial controls, processes and systems.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax packs.</li><li>Supporting compliance with accounting standards including IFRS.</li><li>Working with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Preparing insightful commentary on variances and performance.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payment runs.</li><li>Partnering with wider teams on finance transformation and change projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is technically strong, curious, proactive and ready to take their next step outside practice.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS advantageous, but not essential).</li><li>Experience in statutory accounts, audit or assurance.</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems literacy.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A positive, can‑do attitude with a desire to learn and take ownership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjc3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are partnering with a well-established business based in Leamington Spa, who is seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Assistant</strong> to join its Finance team on a 12 month fixed-term contract.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a varied and hands-on role supporting Credit Control, Payroll, and Purchase Ledger functions. It would suit a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating across departments.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Sales Ledger / Credit Control</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Assist with investigating and resolving invoice queries, liaising directly with councils and internal branch teams.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Support debt collection activities and management of the aged debt report.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Perform regular reconciliations of sales ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Payroll Support</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Assist with payroll preparation (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) in collaboration with the outsourced payroll provider.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Respond to payroll queries and support branches with submission of payroll data.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Conduct weekly and month-end payroll checks.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Complete new starter documentation.</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Purchase Ledger</strong></p><ul data-spread="true"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Upload invoices to Dext and assist with payment queries.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Support management of the Finance inbox.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Provide additional support on finance projects as required by senior finance leadership.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Previous experience within a finance role is essential.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Basic Excel knowledge required; experience with Xero is advantageous.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a busy environment.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Positive, "can-do" attitude with strong communication skills.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience within a care environment is beneficial but not essential.</p></li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Hybrid working arrangement.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Supportive and collaborative team culture.</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Competitive salary and benefits package including pension scheme.</p></li><li><p>Additional day off for your birthday.</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43ODI5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you a seasoned senior Finance Leader looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a growing technology driven global SaaS company. Do you have extensive Finance Transformation and change expertise? Can you demostrate a solid portfolio of end to end finance change deliverables working at a global scale?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will have strong stakeholder management experience, manage tight deadlines in a constantly evolving landscape. You will be the sole point of contact for all strategic and operational finance change initiatives.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with IT, product management, engineering/data teams, to help define future state system architecture and technical roadmaps</li><li>Evaluate existing systems and propose enhancements to improve efficiency, scalability, and user experience</li><li>Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in finance technology, and make recommendations for potential implementation possibilities</li><li>Maintain project cadence by delivering project plans, analysis, deliverables, trackers, and other key project documents</li><li>Develop and manage budgets for finance technology initiatives, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI</li><li>Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and technologies, whilst maintaining compliance with control requirements and ultimately SOX</li></ul><p>In return we offer an excellent base salary and benefits package, hybrid working and a culture that values employees and encourages growth.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjMzOTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - £45.000 - Reading</strong></p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong><br /> Responsible for overseeing financial operations, reporting, payroll, and compliance within a student-focused organisation. The role supports senior leadership with financial planning and ensures strong financial management practices across the organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and support annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage cash flow, reconciliations, and financial records.</li><li>Support budget setting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Provide financial advice to budget holders and senior management.</li><li>Oversee financial operations, including invoicing, payments, and system management.</li><li>Manage monthly payroll processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory, governance, and financial control requirements, including statutory returns and VAT.</li><li>Maintain risk controls, asset registers, and financial procedures.</li><li>Line manage finance staff and promote effective financial practices across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Financial reporting and management accounting</li><li>Budgeting and financial planning</li><li>Financial systems and controls</li><li>Regulatory compliance and statutory reporting</li><li>Leadership and stakeholder engagement</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wNTUwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Calne (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Systems:</strong> <strong>MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (essential)</strong></p><p>We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in <strong>Calne</strong> who are looking for an experienced and <strong>hands on Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the site for an initial <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This role is critical in driving accuracy across costing, inventory, production reporting, and site performance, so strong manufacturing experience is essential.</p><p>You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, while <strong>supervising a Management Accountant.</strong></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance & Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, maintain, and improve cost accounting standards across product costing and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse inventory valuation, production order variances, standard vs actual variances, and absorption in production cost centres.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis on plant performance, gross margin variances, and key operational KPIs.</li><li>Support costing for new and existing products, partnering closely with Sales and Technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end reporting for the plant.</li><li>Produce rolling 3‑month forecasts for plant KPIs and financial performance.</li><li>Compile the annual plant budget, cost centre budgets, and budgeted cost standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports covering product and site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting policies in line with IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare UK statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the annual physical inventory count and ensure complete regulatory and site compliance.</li><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and supervise the Management Accountant.</li></ul><h2><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment - <strong>strong costing/inventory exposure required.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (mandatory).</strong></li><li>Advanced Excel and strong overall systems capability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to partner with non‑finance teams.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Able to prioritise effectively and deliver to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>If you are a hands-on Finance Manager then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV </p><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44Njc3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with the preparation and collation of management accounts and reports on a monthly basis for the Company and Group Entities, including review and presentation of findings to the Financial Controller.</li><li>Support the Financial Business Partner and Financial Controller in monitoring and maintaining budgets and forecasts (both expenditure and cash) across the Company and Group Entities, reporting any discrepancies or material changes to the Financial Controller where required</li><li>Team management responsibilities in conjunction with the Financial Controller</li><li>Assist in the training and development of junior finance team members to promote their continuous improvement and development to and to enable the Company to deliver to the highest possible standards</li><li>Ensuring robust financial controls, processes and procedures governing the financial management of projects are in place and operating to the highest possible standards</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across the business to identify and realise opportunities for efficiency and process improvement</li><li>Ensuring continuous compliance with local accounting, tax, legal and reporting regulations and requirements, working with external consultants as required</li><li>Taking responsibility for ensuring the implementation of best practice record-keeping and the accurate use and regular updating of the electronic filing of documents and emails.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally come from a service industry background. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading property company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £75,000 - £85,000 pro rata, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41OTQ0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to work for a technology company based in London for a 3 month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead intercompany accounting and ensure accurate timely multi entity reporting, including supporting process build out for our new German entity.</li><li>Oversee payroll and benefits processing, incl. commissions, pensions, payroll journals and annual submissions - BIK, P11D/PSA. Experience with US payroll is highly beneficial.</li><li>Manage UK and German VAT returns and regulatory submissions, alongside US tax submission.</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable, payment runs, and expenses, while driving improvements to streamline and speed up AP processes.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen financial controls and cash flow visibility, while scaling month‑end processes.</li><li>Partner with teams across the business to improve cross-functional processes and support operational decisions.</li><li>Support system enhancements and automation initiatives, to streamline workflows.</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>3 months with potential to extend</li><li>3 days in the office</li><li>Must have Xero</li><li>£300-400 umbrella</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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS41MTMwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client, a growing SME in Gloucester, in their recruitment of a Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>The business have been & are currently on a journey, they have exciting plans in the pipeline to grow and accelerate financials over the coming years, which in turn will offer the successful candidate exposure, unique industry experience and of course development opportunities into a more senior role in the future (should you have your sights set on an FD / CFO role in time!)</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to step into a high‑impact Financial Controller role within a growing organisation that values agility, continuous improvement, and strong financial leadership.</p><p>We are seeking a driven, solutions‑focused finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys balancing technical excellence with cross‑functional collaboration. This is a pivotal role with real ownership, visibility, and scope to make meaningful change.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take the lead on all core financial reporting and control activity. Acting as a key partner to senior leadership, you will ensure the business maintains robust governance while supporting strategic decision‑making. You will also guide and develop a capable finance team, helping shape the evolving finance function.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who wants broad exposure, hands‑on responsibility, and the opportunity to step up - including deputising for the CFO when required.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to c£70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is offered with x3 days PW in the office, and flexibility can be supported for those with commitments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly accounts and deliver accurate reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Manage statutory reporting, compliance submissions, tax packs, and audit processes</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Identify risks and drive system and process improvements</li><li>Oversee key balance sheet reconciliations and working capital</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, including cashflow forecasting</li><li>Review and approve payments, purchase orders, and credit applications</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Present financial updates to senior stakeholders</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a small finance team</li><li>Support the CFO with projects, initiatives, and ad‑hoc requests</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified (practice‑trained preferential, but not essential)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 essential; IFRS desirable)</li><li>Experience in audit, statutory reporting, and working to challenging deadlines</li><li>Strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team</li><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and motivated by continuous improvement</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzgwMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Director you will report to the CEO and work as a key member of the Executive team to shape and deliver on financial strategy and provide leadership to the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of the Business's long‑term financial strategy, ensuring financial resilience and sustainability.</li><li>Drive integrated financial planning across the business, ensuring alignment between research objectives, operational needs, and available resources.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor the external financial environment, sector trends, and regulatory changes, advising the Executive Team on emerging risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the end‑to‑end financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, cashflow management, and performance reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports, statutory accounts, and management information.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, risk management processes, and internal audit activities to ensure strong governance and compliance.</li><li>Manage investment planning, capital expenditure, and financial appraisal of research and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Ownership of Governance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in strategic financial management within a complex organisation, ideally research, service or not for profit/grant lead environments. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and community</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Director in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £110-120K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTA1MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-known property company based in central London is looking to hire a Finance Manager due to natural turnover. They are the market leader in the industry and the culture is fun, dynamic and inclusive. They are looking for someone that can help adding value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report to the Finance Director and lead a team of 2. The Finance Manager has overall responsibility for financial report and management report preparation, cash flow management, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, internal control maintenance. You will work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and get involved in driving various finance transformation projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</p><p>A 'can-do' attitude is required as well as experience within a sizeable business. Strong communication and influencing skills with ability to simplify complex problems and build solution are desired. This is a mostly remote position, and the office is based in central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjUxMDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Analyst - Inventory, Margin & Reporting</strong></p><p><strong>Luxury Retail Business</strong><br /><strong>London | Office-based (5 days)</strong></p><p>A leading <strong>luxury retail business</strong> is looking to appoint a <strong>Part-Qualified Financial Analyst</strong> to join its Inventory, Margin & Reporting team. This is a commercially focused role offering excellent exposure to stock, margin, and costing across a complex retail environment.</p><p>Reporting into a Senior Finance Manager, the role will suit a <strong>hands-on, analytically minded finance professional</strong> who enjoys working with data, understanding product economics, and partnering closely with Merchandising, Operations, and Group Finance.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the <strong>accuracy, integrity, and insightfulness of financial reporting</strong> related to inventory, product costing, and margins. You will play a key role in producing analysis that supports inventory optimisation, margin improvement, and effective cost management.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Produce weekly retail margin reports with clear commentary on trends and variances</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly margin analysis by season, product category, FX impact, and regional mix</p></li><li><p>Support margin simulations for new wholesale accounts and clearance scenarios</p></li><li><p>Partner with Merchandising to provide ad hoc margin and performance analysis</p></li><li><p>Analyse markdown performance versus budget and prior year</p></li><li><p>Maintain inventory coverage reporting and supporting models</p></li><li><p>Analyse problematic and slow-moving stock and track monthly movements</p></li><li><p>Maintain high-discounted P&L tracking, including sales, margin, and EBIT</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain WIP and margin forecasting models</p></li><li><p>Perform ad hoc analysis on stock provisions, freight, and duty costs</p></li></ul><p><strong>Costing</strong></p><ul><li><p>Execute the monthly costing run, aligning Moving Average Cost (MAC) with system costs</p></li><li><p>Identify and upload missing cost data to ensure accurate product costing</p></li><li><p>Cost new products and submit information to Group Accounting</p></li><li><p>Review and validate MAC movements, escalating material variances where required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Month-End & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Reconcile stock between ERP and warehouse management systems</p></li><li><p>Prepare and reconcile inventory-related balance sheet accounts</p></li><li><p>Perform stock ageing analysis in collaboration with Logistics and Retail Operations</p></li><li><p>Analyse movements in second- and third-choice stock with Quality teams</p></li><li><p>Reconcile sales, COGS, margin, capex, and stock for management reporting</p></li><li><p>Reconcile operational and merchandising-related costs with local finance teams</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Part-qualified accountant</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li><p>Degree-educated or equivalent practical experience</p></li><li><p>Strong grounding in accounting fundamentals</p></li><li><p>Experience in inventory, stock, or cost-based environments (retail, FMCG, wholesale, manufacturing)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working with large data sets and financial models</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience advantageous but not essential)</p></li></ul><h3>Personal Attributes</h3><ul><li><p>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally</p></li><li><p>Curious, analytical, and keen to continue developing professionally</p></li></ul><h3>Why Join?</h3><ul><li><p>Exposure to <strong>luxury retail operations</strong> and complex inventory models</p></li><li><p>Strong learning curve with clear progression for a part-qualified candidate</p></li><li><p>Close partnership with commercial and operational teams</p></li><li><p>A role where your analysis genuinely influences decision-making</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMzIyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the day to day running the Management Accountants, AP & AR functions. This role is to support the FD to drive operational performance and efficiency by ensuring compliance with regulations with robust financial controls coupled with continuous process development. The role provides commercial financial support across four distinct revenue streams and multiple international operations, supporting data driven decision making by our business leaders.</p><p><strong>Duties of Role:</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop finance team members.</li><li>Ensure clear segregation of duties.</li><li>Establish performance metrics and development plans.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts with consolidated group reporting within the agreed timetable</li><li>Deliver revenue stream reporting with profitability analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, including balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinate international tax compliance with advisors and submissions are made within the agreed timetable</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Revenue & Margin Management (4 Distinct Revenue Streams)</strong></p><ul><li>Develop detailed margin analysis per revenue stream.</li><li>Partner with Divisional Heads to monitor performance against budget.</li><li>Identify revenue recognition risks and ensure appropriate accounting treatment.</li><li>Provide cost allocation models across revenue streams.</li><li>Analyse pricing structures and contribution margins.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Support the annual budgeting process across all revenue streams.</li><li>Provide scenario modelling and financial sensitivity analysis to General Managers</li><li>Support business cases for investment decisions and capital expenditure</li><li>Deliver KPI dashboards and executive reporting packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain integrity of ERP/finance systems</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance operational and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Develop automation in reporting and financial controls.</li><li>Support integration of new revenue streams.</li></ul><p><strong>Education: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified.</li><li>5+ years' experience in a multi-entity SME or international environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102.</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a group consolidation environment.</li><li>Exposure to multi -currency, multi entity operations</li><li>Experience implementing financial systems and processes.</li><li>Experience in managing individuals at different stages of their career development</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzk3NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong data-start="112" data-end="144">Finance & Operations Manager</strong><br data-start="144" data-end="147" /> Milton Keynes | Office-based, 5 days per week<br data-end="195" / data-start="192"> Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leave</p><h2 data-start="248" data-end="259">The Role</h2><p data-start="261" data-end="463">We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.</p><p data-start="465" data-end="773">This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.</p><h2 data-end="803" data-start="780">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-end="816" data-start="805">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-start="1160" data-end="1190">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1815" data-start="1781">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>f</li></ul><h2 data-start="2101" data-end="2123">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-end="2651" data-start="2639">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTIzNzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Brokerage and Commodities firm to hire a Finance Manager for the Dubai office. The Finance Manager, who the firm will relocate to Dubai, will work to bring the outsourced finance in house. they will work as country finance manager for Dubai but will also play a key role in group accounting of the wider business. The Dubai based Finance Manager will report to the London based Group CFO and will be required to travel to London two to three times a year.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>The successful Finance Manager for the Dubai office of a UK Brokerage & Commodities firm will be an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with at least three years of post qualification experience. Strong consolidation and sub consolidation experience is essential for this role. If the Finance Manager is not already based in Dubai, they must be willing to relocate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Firm</strong></p><p>My client is a UK brokerage and commodities firm with offices globally. There are 25-30 people based in the Dubai office which is growing.</p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for the Dubai office of a brokerage and commodities firm will receive a salary of £70,000-£80,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus bonus and benefits, and will also be relocated if they are based in the UK.</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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjU4NjU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<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&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">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Finance Manager for a rapidly growing Family Office paying £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Finance Director who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Assist in the development of the business plans and forecasts to estimate the future cash impact of any decisions</li><li>Assist in the budgets which consolidate into an overall corporate budget and become part of the corporate business plan</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate management reports which provide useful information over and above standard financial reporting</li><li>Assist in the monitoring capital expenditure budgets</li><li>Work with the banks and other financial institutions to supply all reporting required in any debt agreements and ensure compliance of all debt covenants</li><li>Assist in the yearly audit and maintain relationships with external stakeholders</li><li>Oversee the daily bookkeeping, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions across all group entities</li><li>Ensure accurate financial records and manage supplier and client transactions</li><li>Support internal financial reporting processes</li><li>Reconcile inter-company transactions monthly</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs for first approval by FD</li><li>Set up approved payments</li><li>Support with bi-weekly payroll run for operating sites against budgets and approve</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Family Office Firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Someone with at least 5 years in a similar role in a family office</li><li>Someone who's working in a family office</li><li>Ideally a short notice however will look at 3 month's notice</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Family office is a well know name and this is a new role due to growth</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £75,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjE5MTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a Renewables firm based in Central London who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Finance Manager for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for 6 months role. This will be a standalone Finance Manager role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage third-party administrators, for UK structure, which will include reviewing the monthly accounts, consolidation workings an advising on local GAAP to US GAAP differences.</li><li>Manage accounts payable, including contract and invoice verification and recharging project-related costs to subsidiaries.</li><li>Reviewing VAT calculations and filings, collaborating with external tax advisers to minimise tax liabilities, and calculating ad hoc tax obligations.</li><li>Track and manage equity issuance and shareholder loans within the European structure.</li><li>Liaise with FP&A on SG&A spend of the UK EmployeeCo and explain deviations from budget.</li><li>Support Investment and Asset Management teams on live investments, asset management activity, and M&A transactions.</li><li>Oversee jurisdictional compliance requirements, including coordination with company secretaries and ensuring timely Companies Registry filings.</li><li>Lead, coordinate, and execute the statutory audit, including standalone entity accounts and group consolidation under FRS 102.</li><li>Document and maintain key accounting policies, procedures, and technical accounting positions.</li><li>Manage and coordinate accounting and tax-related project work-streams.</li><li>Act as the primary bridge between UK finance and the wider US organisation, liaising with Accounting, Treasury, Investments, Asset Management, Tax, and Legal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CA who comes from practice and has excellent technical acumen. UK and US GAAP experience is essential alongside audit ownership and monthly reporting experience. Renewables or Financial Services experience is highly beneficial. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a Renewables firm who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim qualified Finance Manager for a 6 month role. This role is hybrid and based in Central London.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £400-450 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44MTg4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Manager | FinTech / SaaS Scale-Up | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 - £90,000- Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS provider delivering procurement, compliance, and supplier management solutions to large corporate clients. Following a period of exceptional growth, the business is investing in strengthening its financial operations and is now seeking its first FP&A Manager to establish and lead the function from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, ideal for someone who thrives on building structure from scratch, shaping processes, and designing best-in-class reporting frameworks that will directly influence strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li><br /> Building and leading the FP&A function, designing scalable processes, frameworks, and reporting tools from the ground up.<br /> * Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles to align financial strategy with business objectives.<br /> * Developing and maintaining a robust 3-statement financial model (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support scenario analysis and strategic planning.<br /> * Creating financial models from scratch to forecast revenue, headcount, and operating costs.<br /> * Delivering insightful performance analysis, investigating variances, and presenting key drivers, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.<br /> * Producing and evolving executive-level reporting and departmental analysis.<br /> * Partnering cross-functionally to review business cases and evaluate strategic initiatives.<br /> * Identifying and implementing process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements to support scale and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience.<br /> * Demonstrable experience operating in a startup or scale-up environment (SaaS preferred, but not essential), with a track record of building or significantly enhancing FP&A processes.<br /> * Proven ability to establish structure in a fast-paced, evolving business with limited precedent or ambiguity.<br /> * Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, including building complex models from scratch.<br /> * Strong experience manipulating, analysing, and interpreting large and complex data sets to support decision-making.<br /> * Strong grounding in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.<br /> * Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to translate data into clear, actionable insight.<br /> * Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable working with change and ambiguity.<br /> * Collaborative communicator who can build credibility and influence across cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * The opportunity to build and shape an FP&A function from the ground up, gaining full ownership and visibility across the business.<br /> * A high-growth, fast-paced environment where your insight will directly influence commercial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the executive team, with a genuine voice in shaping future strategy.<br /> * A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous improvement, where new ideas are encouraged and implemented.<br /> * Access to cutting-edge tools and systems, with scope to design new reporting and planning frameworks your way.<br /> * Career progression opportunities within a scaling international organisation that invests in its people.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up, taking ownership of a new FP&A function that will become central to strategic decision-making as the business continues to scale. You'll have the freedom to design the tools, processes, and insights that drive performance in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation.</p><p>If you're a hands-on finance professional with the vision and drive to build best-in-class FP&A capability from scratch, this is the perfect platform to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTg4NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This 15 Month FTC Finance Manager </strong><strong>role </strong><strong>for a Large Insurance firm paying £60, 000 to £65,000 (plus completion bonus) depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Fix Term Contract and operate 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a 15 Month FTC Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>The preparation of financial reports, budget and financial forecasts on a regular basis.</li><li>The preparation and completion of Statutory/Regulatory matters within deadlines</li><li>To manage, support and provide direction to members of the accounts team, including the co-ordination of the different aspects of the financial function.</li><li>The preparation of Annual Accounts, Management Accounts/Reports, Income Reports and audit information.</li><li>To develop, monitor and maintain management information systems and procedures. To ensure controls are always in place and in use.</li><li>To support and develop systems where appropriate.</li><li>To liaise with Auditors during Annual Statutory Audit.</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT Returns, Corporation tax returns and computations.</li><li>Authorising payments on online banking system</li><li>Prepare payroll journal</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The 15 Month FTC Finance Manage, for this Insurance Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Be Able to start the role in March</li><li>Someone with at 3 years experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience with FCA CASS 5- (Insurance Client Money)</li><li>From Insurance</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The 15 Month FTC Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Insurance are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Insurance have someone leaving at the end of March for a maternity cover and the insurance firm will have a hand over before and after the contract</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience (plus completion bonus). Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjYxMTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
