15 results for Financial Controller in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of

Financial Controller

South Gyle, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
We are exclusively partnering with a newly established and highly ambitious business to appoint its first Financial Controller.This is a rare opportunity to join a well-funded start-up at the very beginning of its journey, backed by an experienced leadership team with a strong track record of building and scaling successful businesses.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>This is a genuine "build from scratch" role where you will establish and lead the finance function from day one.Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will play a key role in shaping the financial infrastructure, supporting commercial decision-making, and helping to scale the business over the coming years. There is clear progression potential for this role to evolve into a Finance Director position.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Establish finance processes, controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Implement credit control, invoicing and payment procedures</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly and annual accounts</li><li>Oversee VAT and financial compliance processes</li><li>Manage banking, treasury set-up and cashflow</li><li>Support working capital optimisation</li><li>Assist with finance systems implementation and reporting structures</li><li>Partner closely with leadership on commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Support the build-out of the finance team over time</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3>Essential:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager</li><li>Comfortable operating in a start-up, scale-up or evolving environment</li><li>Hands-on, proactive approach with experience building processes</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Commercial mindset with appetite for growth</li></ul>Personal Fit:<ul><li>Entrepreneurial, collaborative and adaptable</li><li>Personable and relationship-driven</li><li>Enjoys working in a close-knit, non-corporate environment</li><li>Willing to contribute beyond the traditional finance remit</li></ul><h3>The Business & Culture</h3><ul><li>High-growth, early-stage environment</li><li>Entrepreneurial, team-oriented and highly collaborative</li><li>Sociable, down-to-earth and non-corporate culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact from day one</li></ul><h3>Headline Package</h3><ul><li>Salary: £60,000-£70,000 </li><li>Bonus scheme </li><li>Pension: 5% employer contribution (reviewed after six months)</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzM3NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-23T14:41:57Z

Management Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is supporting a well-established and growing organisation in Edinburgh with the appointment of a Management Accountant to join its finance team.This is a broad and commercially focused role, offering exposure across financial reporting, business partnering, and operational finance within a dynamic environment.<h3>The Role</h3>Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering timely financial insight, supporting decision-making, and maintaining strong financial control across the business.You'll work closely with stakeholders across operations and supply chain, contributing to both day-to-day finance activities and ongoing business improvement initiatives.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L analysis and commentary</li><li>Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis to support business performance</li><li>Partner with operational teams to understand key drivers and provide financial guidance</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term planning processes</li><li>Contribute to balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Provide analysis on margins, costs, and operational performance where required</li><li>Assist with inventory-related reporting and ensure accurate financial representation</li><li>Develop and enhance reporting tools, metrics, and dashboards</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance and the wider business</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in a management accounting or commercial finance role</li><li>Exposure to working in a complex or operational environment (e.g. manufacturing, supply chain, or similar)</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly</li><li>Confident working with stakeholders across the business</li><li>Proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul><li>Broad, varied role with strong commercial exposure</li><li>Opportunity to partner closely with non-finance teams</li><li>Growing business with an evolving finance function</li><li>Flexible, hybrid working environment</li></ul>If you'd like to find out more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uOTQ4MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T09:52:46Z

Finance Manager

Stirling, Stirling
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Planning & Analysis/Finance Manager (12-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)Location: Central Belt (Site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home) Salary: Circa £65,000 (depending on experience), can be considered on day rate Start Date: August / September 2026We're recruiting for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join a leading manufacturing business on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys business partnering, financial planning, and driving performance through insightful analysis.The OpportunityAs a key member of the finance team, you'll provide high-quality financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.You'll act as the lead finance contact for all revenue-related activities, taking ownership of forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with commercial, operational, and finance stakeholders. The role also offers exposure to international collaboration, working alongside the international Corporate Finance team to support consolidated reporting across the wider business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, latest outlooks, and monthly forecasting activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance insights to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Present financial results, forecasts, and business performance updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Monitor short-term financial performance, highlighting key risks and opportunities.</li><li>Take ownership of revenue reporting, forecasting, and commercial performance analysis.</li><li>Manage debtor performance, cash collection, and Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), working closely with commercial teams to improve cash flow and reduce credit risk.</li><li>Analyse accounts receivable performance and implement actions to improve working capital.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting.</li><li>Support strategic projects and cross-functional business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial, and finance teams to drive profitability and business performance.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be a qualified finance professional with strong analytical skills and a proactive, commercial mindset.Essential Experience & Qualifications<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CA).</li><li>Proven experience in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and analysis.</li><li>SAP experience is desirable but not essential.</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the business.</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills.</li></ul>If you're looking for a varied FP&A/Finance manager role where you can make a genuine impact within a global business, we'd love to hear from you.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:Ailidh van Wyk - Client Services Director Phone: 01312403704 Email: 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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay45NDc5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-02T12:29:57Z

Credit Controller

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="109" data-section-id="1ce0i5w" data-start="87">Credit Controller</h2>Glasgow (On-site) Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Permanent<h3 data-end="217" data-start="197" data-section-id="9wd6ee">About the Role</h3>We are currently supporting a growing organisation in Glasgow who are seeking to appoint a Credit Controller to join their expanding finance team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a business experiencing continued growth, where the successful candidate will play a key role within the credit control function. The role offers exposure beyond traditional credit control responsibilities, with the opportunity to contribute to wider finance activities and ongoing process improvement.<h3 data-end="737" data-start="711" data-section-id="1xmbd3v">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="738" data-end="1689"><li data-end="830" data-start="738" data-section-id="c1i8ki">Proactively manage customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances</li><li data-end="956" data-start="831" data-section-id="1vo72b2">Contact customers regarding overdue invoices to secure payment, agree payment plans, or establish reasons for non-payment</li><li data-end="1032" data-section-id="rvt7z7" data-start="957">Maintain accurate records of all communications and payment commitments</li><li data-start="1033" data-section-id="1k47e53" data-end="1113">Monitor and follow up on promises to pay, ensuring adherence to agreed terms</li><li data-section-id="1d4tzjq" data-start="1114" data-end="1220">Investigate and resolve customer queries and disputes in a timely manner, escalating where appropriate</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="1urou47" data-start="1221">Support the preparation and issuing of reminder communications and escalation processes</li><li data-section-id="mig9pn" data-start="1313" data-end="1388">Allocate and reconcile unidentified payments accurately and efficiently</li><li data-end="1477" data-section-id="10020bc" data-start="1389">Liaise with internal departments to resolve billing issues and reduce payment delays</li><li data-start="1478" data-section-id="t8ggsx" data-end="1549">Proactively engage with customers ahead of due dates where required</li><li data-start="1550" data-section-id="k3ia2h" data-end="1631">Support continuous improvement initiatives within the credit control function</li><li data-end="1689" data-section-id="5yzo7p" data-start="1632">Provide wider support to the finance team as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1691" data-section-id="p3lmos" data-end="1716">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="2148" data-start="1717"><li data-end="1807" data-start="1717" data-section-id="1l3nqcp">Strong communication skills with confidence in dealing with customers and stakeholders</li><li data-end="1894" data-section-id="1hpncbd" data-start="1808">Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills within a fast-paced environment</li><li data-end="1943" data-section-id="c12amf" data-start="1895">Strong negotiation and influencing abilities</li><li data-start="1944" data-section-id="1cecdq2" data-end="2017">Customer-focused approach with a commitment to high service standards</li><li data-end="2097" data-start="2018" data-section-id="ydnt75">Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a team</li><li data-end="2148" data-section-id="17q9xoz" data-start="2098">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li></ul><h3 data-end="2171" data-section-id="16wfg3j" data-start="2150">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2422" data-start="2172"><li data-section-id="u2pefd" data-start="2172" data-end="2219">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</li><li data-end="2279" data-section-id="pp1eyj" data-start="2220">Opportunity to join a growing and evolving organisation</li><li data-end="2311" data-section-id="1ctdw5x" data-start="2280">Supportive team environment</li><li data-end="2353" data-start="2312" data-section-id="6usdbo">Scope for development and progression</li><li data-end="2422" data-start="2354" data-section-id="zrmzmm">Exposure to wider finance responsibilities beyond credit control</li></ul><h3 data-start="2424" data-section-id="1k6pzax" data-end="2442"> </h3>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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMDg2NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T12:26:34Z

Accounts Assistant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract)</h1>Salary: Up to £29,000Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week in the office)Contract: Fixed Term (12 Months) | Full-TimeWe are delighted to be working with a well-established organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive finance team, where you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial administration of your own portfolio while gaining broad exposure across the transactional finance function.This role would suit someone with previous Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger experience who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage Sales Ledger activities, including raising invoices, credit control and maintaining accurate customer records.</li><li>Process Purchase Ledger invoices, coordinate approvals and prepare payment runs.</li><li>Complete weekly bank downloads, process deposits and perform monthly bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns via Making Tax Digital (MTD).</li><li>Complete recharge reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain finance control sheets and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Process staff expenses and support internal recharge processes.</li><li>Assist with general finance administration and provide support with ad hoc tasks as required.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.</li><li>Strong Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger experience.</li><li>Experience completing bank reconciliations and working within month-end processes.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems (Sage experience would be advantageous).</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise competing deadlines.</li><li>A proactive team player with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of up to £29,000.</li><li>Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office).</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of your own workload and develop your finance experience.</li><li>Immediate opportunity to join a respected organisation on a fixed-term contract.</li></ul>If you're looking for your next opportunity within a busy finance team and enjoy working across a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities, 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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuNTkxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T16:09:36Z

Part Qualified Management Accountant

Central Belt,
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Part-Qualified Management Accountant</h1>Salary: Up to £45,000 + BenefitsLocation: Central Belt, Scotland Permanent | Full-TimeWe are working with a well-established organisation to recruit a Part-Qualified Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team within a complex operational environment, where you will play a key role in supporting business performance and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation.Reporting to the Finance Leadership Team, you will work closely with operational and functional teams to deliver insightful financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, while supporting continuous improvement across finance processes. This role would suit an ambitious part-qualified accountant looking to further develop their business partnering experience within a fast-paced, multi-site organisation. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li data-end="377" data-start="241" data-section-id="1x6g5p1">Act as the primary Finance Business Partner to designated areas of the business, providing financial support and commercial insight.</li><li data-start="378" data-section-id="egaoky" data-end="513">Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and identify financial risks and opportunities.</li><li data-end="614" data-section-id="8iw3rp" data-start="514">Support initiatives aimed at improving financial performance, profitability and cash generation.</li><li data-start="615" data-section-id="18lthef" data-end="715">Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and cost performance reporting.</li><li data-section-id="1ppyfj" data-start="716" data-end="790">Produce budgets, forecasts and ongoing financial performance analysis.</li><li data-end="918" data-section-id="7dh9kf" data-start="791">Act as the main finance contact for your business areas, resolving finance queries and escalating issues where appropriate.</li><li data-end="1020" data-section-id="1l95lqd" data-start="919">Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests.</li><li data-end="1133" data-start="1021" data-section-id="1nyap13">Assist the Finance Leadership Team and wider finance function with ad hoc projects and business initiatives.</li><li data-end="1243" data-start="1134" data-section-id="17qo6vw">Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, with plans to complete your professional qualification.</li><li>Previous experience within a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Business Partnering role.</li><li>Strong understanding of management accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>Experience within a manufacturing environment would be highly advantageous.</li><li>Exposure to inventory accounting and cost control would be beneficial.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful commercial insight.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with confidence building relationships across both finance and operational teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP/accounting systems.</li></ul>If you're a motivated part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing manufacturing business, we'd be delighted 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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuNzQ1MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T10:21:02Z

Management Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
42000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively engaged to recruit a Management Accountant for a well-established organisation operating within a complex, multi-site environment. This is a highly visible role offering strong exposure to operational stakeholders and senior leadership, with a genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a permanent role that will offer hybrid working (one day per-week from home) and will be based in our clients office in Stirlingshire. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Act as the primary finance business partner to designated operational areas within the business</li><li>Work closely with operational leads to monitor performance and identify financial risks and opportunities</li><li>Provide insight and support to initiatives aimed at improving profitability and cash flow</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning processes</li><li>Analyse costs and support control initiatives to drive efficiency across the business</li><li>Act as the central finance contact for business units, resolving queries and escalating where appropriate</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes, ensuring timely and accurate provision of information</li><li>Collaborate with the wider finance team and support senior finance leadership on ad hoc projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and financial governance requirements</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, financial analysis, or finance business partnering</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Collaborative approach, with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Good understanding of financial controls and accounting standards</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using financial systems</li></ul>Salary for this role will be to £45,000 plus a strong benefits package. 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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzU5ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T14:29:02Z

Finance Manager

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
<h1>Finance Manager</h1>Edinburgh | Hybrid Working | Up to £400 per day DOE PAYE | 6-Month Fixed-Term ContractAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a growing organisation operating within the renewable energy and infrastructure sector. This role offers the chance to work within a purpose-driven business contributing to the UK's transition towards a more sustainable future.Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you will play a key role in statutory reporting, audit management and technical accounting across a diverse group structure. This position would suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is comfortable taking ownership of complex financial reporting activities.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare FRS 102 statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and Companies Act requirements</li><li>Manage the annual external audit process, acting as the primary contact for auditors</li><li>Prepare and review technical accounting papers and memos for complex transactions</li><li>Interpret and apply UK accounting standards, providing guidance to the wider finance team</li><li>Support the preparation of consolidated group accounts</li><li>Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards and accounting policy updates</li><li>Maintain robust financial reporting controls and documentation</li><li>Provide technical accounting support across a range of finance projects and initiatives</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>A professional accounting qualification (ACA, CA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly around FRS 102 and UK GAAP</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts</li><li>Previous experience managing external audits and auditor relationships</li><li>Experience supporting group consolidations</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical accounting matters to a range of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive and collaborative approach to work</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using CCH Accounts Production software</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Day rate up to £400 per day PAYE - Dependent on experience </li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility around home and office working</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing organisation within the renewable energy sector</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Exposure to a varied and technically challenging workload</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to apply their technical expertise within a growing and innovative organisation.For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply today or get in touch with Ailidh van Wyk for more information.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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xOTQ1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T14:51:34Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Stirling, Stirling
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be supporting a global manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of a Commercial Finance Manager based at its site near Stirling. This is a highly visible role that sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with operational and senior leadership teams to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and identify opportunities to improve profitability and cash generation.The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting multiple operational areas, providing meaningful financial insight and challenge while helping deliver both short and long-term business objectives.This opportunity would suit an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working in a commercially focused environment and wants to make a tangible impact on business performance.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Act as the lead finance business partner to key operational areas across the site.</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational leaders to understand performance drivers and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for performance improvement.</li><li>Support initiatives aimed at improving profitability, operational efficiency, and cash flow.</li><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes for designated business areas.</li><li>Produce and present monthly management accounts and performance reporting.</li><li>Deliver detailed variance analysis, cost reporting, and business performance commentary.</li><li>Monitor inventory and operational costs, providing recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</li><li>Support investment appraisals, business cases, and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements as required.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team and senior leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Management Accounting, or Financial Analysis role.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Experience providing financial insight to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence and challenge constructively.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial reporting systems.</li><li>Previous experience within manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or a complex business environment would be advantageous.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to join a global and growing organisation.</li><li>High level of exposure to operational and senior leadership teams.</li><li>Broad commercial finance remit with genuine influence on decision-making.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive finance team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a large international business.</li></ul>If you are a commercially focused finance professional looking for an opportunity to combine business partnering, financial analysis, and strategic decision support within a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would be keen 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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T21:48:39Z

Management Accountant

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading defence and engineering business in Glasgow to appoint a Management Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days per week on-site.OverviewA strong opportunity for a finance professional with defence or government contracting experience to join a business delivering complex, long-term programmes. You will play a key role in financial reporting, project accounting, and control processes across a portfolio of high-value contracts.Responsibilities<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver accurate month-end reporting and reconciliations across a portfolio of defence and engineering contracts.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning aligned to programme timelines.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Analyse balance sheet items including inventory, unbilled work, and WIP across project lifecycles.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Partner with programme and operational teams to support financial decision-making on long-term contracts.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead or support audit and rates processes, including government contract rate submissions where applicable.</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent experience.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Background in defence, aerospace, engineering, or government contracting strongly preferred.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience in project or contract accounting within a programme-driven environment.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable working in a structured, security-conscious environment and engaging with both finance and operational stakeholders.</li></ul>Why apply?<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Join a business with long-term, high-value defence programmes offering genuine stability and career development.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Gain broad exposure to complex, multi-sector contracts in a commercially significant finance function.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Play an active role in shaping financial controls and reporting on programmes that matter.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODQ2MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T14:07:41Z

Finance Manager

Dundee, Dundee
remote
Permanent
43260 - 43260 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Business Manager (Part-Time, Remote)I'm working with a well-established not-for-profit organisation to appoint a Finance & Business Manager into a key role within their small but high-performing team.This is a part-time opportunity (0.5 FTE) offering genuine flexibility and autonomy, while still providing exposure at a senior level.The roleReporting into the Director of Finance, you'll take ownership of a broad and hands-on finance remit, including:<ul><li>Leading month-end and producing management accounts, cashflow and analysis.</li><li>Overseeing VAT returns (including European / OSS requirements).</li><li>Supporting the annual audit and statutory accounts process.</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Partnering with senior stakeholders and Trustees to support decision-making.</li><li>Managing and developing a Finance Assistant.</li></ul>This is a role that combines hands-on delivery with genuine business partnering.About you<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Strong experience across the full finance cycle, including reporting and audit</li><li>Confident working with VAT (charity or international exposure is advantageous).</li><li>Experience using Xero (highly desirable).</li><li>Comfortable operating in a small, remote team and building relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul>The opportunity<ul><li>Fully remote role with flexible working</li><li>Broad, varied role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and Trustees</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add value in a growing organisation</li></ul>There is some occasional travel required for team meetings and an annual European conference, with expenses coveredIf you're looking for a role that offers flexibility without compromising on responsibility or impact, I'd be keen to speak.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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy40MzcwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T12:58:31Z

Finance Manager

Paisley, Renfrewshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Permanent Finance Manager | Full-Time | PaisleyI'm working with a long-established, owner-led manufacturing and joinery business to recruit a hands-on Accountant who will take full ownership of the finance function across three entities.This is a key, standalone role where you'll work closely with the owner, playing a vital part in supporting day-to-day operations while ensuring the smooth running of all finance activity across the group.The Opportunity This is a broad, end-to-end role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy and responsibility. You'll be the go-to person for finance, managing everything from transactional activity through to year-end.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of year-end accounts across three businesses</li><li>Full ownership of purchase & sales ledger (Sage 50)</li><li>Managing intercompany transactions</li><li>Producing trial balance and management-level accounts</li><li>Liaising with Lloyds Finance and factoring providers</li><li>Running payroll, including HMRC and NIC submissions</li><li>Managing pensions administration</li><li>Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Overseeing monthly invoicing and VAT processes</li><li>Handling holiday pay calculations</li><li>Supporting with wider operational and administrative tasks</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Strong all-round accounting experience, ideally within an SME or owner-managed business</li><li>Confident user of Sage 50</li><li>Comfortable operating in a standalone role with full ownership</li><li>Organised, reliable, and proactive - someone who naturally takes the lead</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Stable, long-standing business with a close-knit team environment</li><li>High level of autonomy and direct exposure to the business owner</li></ul>Why this role stands out:This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and being embedded in the day-to-day of a business. You'll have real influence, visibility, and the chance to make the role your own.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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4wNjk0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T08:26:48Z

Finance Business Partner

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Our client are looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term basis to support the business through an important period of change.This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Accountant looking to step into a more commercially focused role, with real exposure to senior stakeholders across the operation.The RoleSitting within a small, close-knit finance team, you'll take ownership of:<ul><li>Acting as a true Finance Business Partner to operational stakeholders</li><li>Supporting and challenging business units on performance, cost control and opportunities</li><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to aid decision-making</li><li>Contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Supporting the business through ongoing systems change</li></ul>While there is a technical element (month-end), the focus is very much on commercial value-add and stakeholder engagement.The PersonThis role is ideally suited to someone who:<ul><li>Is fully qualified (ICAS / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Comes from an Accounting background but is eager to step up into a more commercial role</li><li>Is confident engaging with stakeholders and can challenge and add value</li><li>Can move beyond pure reporting and bring ideas, insight and commercial thinking</li><li>Is keen to be visible in the business and build relationships on-site</li><li>You don't need to be a polished FBP already-but you must have the potential and appetite to develop into one.</li></ul>Key Details<ul><li>12-month FTC Target start date ASAP (flexible, but ideally before end of August)</li><li>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000</li><li>Location: Glasgow</li><li>Working pattern: Ideally 4 days on site (flex to 3 for the right individual)</li></ul>Why Apply?Genuine step into a Finance Business Partnering role Opportunity to work closely with an experienced leadership team Strong platform to build commercial finance experienceRobert 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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45NjA4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-04T16:30:09Z

Procurement Pricing & Bids Manager

Glenrothes, Fife
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a defence and aerospace technology business to recruit for a Procurement Pricing & Bids Manager.ROLE OVERVIEW Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Pricing & Bids Manager to lead the development of competitive pricing strategies and manage the end-to-end bid process for government and defence procurement opportunities. You will work cross-functionally with procurement, finance, operations, and commercial teams to ensure bids are commercially viable, compliant, and strategically aligned.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead bid preparation, coordination, and submission for government procurement tenders and proposals</li><li>Develop pricing models and cost structures for complex bids</li><li>Analyse supplier quotations and evaluate total cost of ownership</li><li>Recommend pricing strategies that balance competitiveness and profitability</li><li>Manage cross-functional bid teams and tight delivery deadlines</li><li>Conduct post-bid reviews and identify continuous improvement opportunities</li><li>Support supplier negotiations and cost-saving initiatives</li><li>Present pricing recommendations and bid strategies to senior leadership</li></ul>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS<ul><li>5+ years' experience in procurement, bid management, and pricing within the defence sector</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)</li><li>Proven track record developing pricing strategies for complex, government-compliant proposals</li><li>Experience with cost-reimbursable, fixed-price, and hybrid contract types</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems, procurement platforms, and advanced Excel-based financial models</li><li>Experience supporting government audits and regulatory reviews</li><li>Excellent cross-functional team management and stakeholder communication</li></ul>POSITION DETAILS Location: Glenrothes (Hybrid - 3 days on site per week) Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Security Clearance: SC Eligible requiredBENEFITS PACKAGE<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus option to buy/sell up to 5 days</li><li>Contributory pension (up to 10.5% company contribution)</li><li>5% discretionary company bonus</li><li>Life assurance (6x salary)</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme including health cashplan, dental, and cycle to work</li><li>Car allowance (£410 per month)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave</li><li>Up to 5 paid volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible working culture with early Friday finish (1:30pm)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTYxNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-23T09:35:32Z

Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing

Glenrothes, Fife
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a defence and aerospace technology business to recruit for a Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing.ROLE OVERVIEW Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing to lead a Commodities and Sourcing team and drive sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management activities across key spend categories. You will lead Commodity Managers across multiple business areas and programmes, reporting to the Associate Director of Supply Chain.<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead and develop a team of Commodity Managers, driving performance excellence on on-time delivery and cost avoidance targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Execute strategic sourcing plans and drive synergy savings across the wider enterprise</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Develop, execute, and optimise short and long-term sourcing strategies for multiple commodities</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Participate in key agreement negotiations and resolve significant relationship and contractual issues</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Drive cost savings projects and commodity strategies to achieve financial targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Influence multi-disciplinary teams and develop strong partnerships with suppliers</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensure supply chain resilience against geopolitical and lower-tier disruptions</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Leverage contractual terms and business agreements to drive organisational value</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Develop long-term strategic relationships with suppliers' leadership teams</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with export, ethics, and corporate policies</li></ul>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">8+ years' experience in supply chain, procurement, commodity management, or subcontract management in a complex manufacturing environment</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven track record delivering strategic sourcing results across complex categories in aerospace and/or military (UK MoD and US DoD) sectors</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience leading a medium-sized team with focus on performance excellence and cost management</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial acumen with understanding of US DoD contracting requirements and global supply markets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Knowledge of import/export legislation (ITAR/EAR/UK Export Control)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Programme management skills (IPDS, risk management, programme governance, finance)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience in data analytics, supply chain metrics, and KPI development</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience managing complex suppliers and programmes across full lifecycle (proposal, design, production, sustainment)</li></ul>POSITION DETAILS Location: Glenrothes (Hybrid - 3 days on site per week) Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Security Clearance: SC Eligible requiredBENEFITS PACKAGE<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Competitive salary</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus option to buy/sell up to 5 days</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Contributory pension (up to 10.5% company contribution)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">6% discretionary company bonus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Life assurance (6x salary)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Flexible benefits scheme including health cashplan, dental, and cycle to work</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Car allowance (£450 per month)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Private medical insurance</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Up to 5 paid volunteering days per year</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Flexible working culture with early Friday finish (1:30pm)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzI2MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-23T09:40:58Z