10 results for Business Analyst in Ely, Cambridgeshire
Business Analyst
- Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Contract
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Contract Business Analyst (Active SC or recently lapsed)</strong></p><p>Urgent requirement for an experienced BA to come on board with a defence business on an initial 6 month contract</p><p>You must have an active SC or recently lapsed to be considered</p><p>This role is hybrid, 2 / 3 days per week onsite in the MK area, therefore local candidates are preferred. Commutable from London, Cambridge, Northampton, Bedfordshire.</p><p>Experience required;</p><ul><li>Experienced BA with Defence / National Infrastructure industry experience</li><li>IT Infrastructure / Systems focused </li><li>Process Analysis</li><li>Familiarity working with MOD/Government accreditation processes, standards and frameworks - Desirable</li></ul><p>Interviews can be arranged immediately, with a view of starting in the next 2 - 4 weeks. Please apply with you CV via the link below or email me directly (Joss .Escott @ Roberthalf . co. uk)</p><p><strong>Contract Business Analyst (Active SC or recently lapsed)</strong></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/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuNjY0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-20T14:29:17Z
Management Accountant
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PETERBOROUGH - ONSITE WITH FLEXIBLE WORKING - UP TO £50k</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a successful, multi-site organisation with a strong national presence and significant expansion plans over the coming years. As the business continues to grow through organic development, new contract wins, and acquisitions, they are seeking a talented Management Accountant to play a key role within their finance function, offering up to £50,000!</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where your insights, leadership, and analytical skills will help drive business decisions and support future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Management Accountant</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £50k, DOE</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Peterborough</li><li><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, onsite (flexible working)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of three finance professionals.</li><li>Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Managing month-end activities, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Producing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Preparing weekly KPI reporting for operational leaders across the business.</li><li>Producing reports and management information for senior stakeholders and the board.</li><li>Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and best practice.</li><li>Overseeing banking and funding facility administration, ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements.</li><li>Supporting statutory, banking, and regulatory audits.</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies across the finance function.</li><li>Contributing to a variety of finance and business improvement projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>A hands-on approach and willingness to support your team during busy periods.</li><li>Experience of leading, coaching, or mentoring team members</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODU0NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-05T13:39:20Z
Financial Analyst
- Harlow, Essex
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a high growth organisation to recruit a Senior FP&A Analyst into their high-performing finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation operating at the forefront of defence and technology, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in key strategic decision-making.</p><p>This role has excellent visibility across the business and will suit a commercially minded FP&A professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, complex environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead forecasting cycles including monthly forecasts, annual operating plan and long-range plan</li><li>Own and deliver key reporting requirements for both UK leadership and US parent company</li><li>Produce high-quality month-end and pre-close reporting to support efficient close processes</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making across the business</li><li>Support quarterly reporting requirements including SJE and tax submissions</li><li>Partner closely with senior stakeholders across finance and operations</li><li>Drive process improvements, challenging existing ways of working and enhancing reporting capability</li><li>Support and oversee junior resource, including finance graduates</li><li>Deliver ad hoc analysis and support across a range of finance-led projects</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within FP&A or a commercially focused finance role</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modelling capability, with a track record of process improvement</li><li>Confident communicator, able to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Inquisitive mindset, with the confidence to challenge and improve</li><li>Part-qualified / newly qualified accountant or equivalent experience considered</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within manufacturing, aerospace, or other technical environments</li><li>Exposure to systems such as SAP, Cognos or BW</li></ul><p><strong> S</strong><strong>alary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £60,000 + discretionary bonus</li><li>Contributory pension (up to 10.5% employer contribution)</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site)</li><li>Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental, cycle to work, etc.)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave and sick pay</li><li>Early Friday finish and strong work-life balance culture</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI2NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-18T10:59:44Z
Group Financial Controller
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist sales and service business with offices in Milton Keynes </p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Financial Controller you will take responsibility for 2 business units and their consolidated financial and performance reporting with additional responsibility for further business units in relation to Audit and Cashflow requirements. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Reporting, core accounting, budgeting and forecasting for 2 business units</li><li>Multi site reporting and consolidation</li><li>Stat reporting for group businesses</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Performance reporting</li><li>Overhead analysis</li><li>Managing the Audit process for 4 Group Businesses</li><li>Development of improved reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Trading analysis</li><li>Stakeholder management across the Senior Finance Team and at site level across business units</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a multi-site financial accounting background who is looking for a senior opportunity within a growing and developing business ideally with group reporting and consolidations experience </p><p>The Business</p><p>The Organisation is working through Rapid Change and although the Group Financial Controller is newly created and integral in the ongoing development and change of the organisation</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Group Financial Controller based in Milton Keynes could involve travel across multiple sites time to time but will be mainly working from Milton Keynes on a hybrid basis and paying a salary of £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTgzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-22T18:38:23Z
Financial Controller
- Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller.</strong> This is a senior, hands-on role offering full ownership of the finance function, close collaboration with the Board, and the opportunity to drive process improvement across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of five and ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant operation of all financial ledgers and reporting across the group.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring management accounts are delivered on time with robust variance analysis</li><li>Management of VAT, statistical reporting, and all government returns in line with strict deadlines</li><li>Review and authorisation of bank payments and oversight of daily cash flow management and forecasting</li><li>Invoice finance reconciliations and returns</li><li>Ensuring compliance with funding covenants and managing loan stock drawdowns</li><li>Preparation and analysis of reports relating to stock funding and payments between stock classes</li><li>Oversight of Hong Kong management and statutory accounts</li><li>Full oversight of payroll administration</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Fixed asset management</li><li>Investigation and analysis of expenditure to ensure adherence to company policy</li><li>Collaboration with the Finance Manager and Board Directors on finance initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Occasional visits to suppliers and customers, with potential overseas travel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with ongoing CPD</li><li>Proven experience managing a finance team, with strong people and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience of payroll, VAT compliance, and broader business finance issues</li><li>Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li>Confident communicator with presentation experience to groups of up to 50 people</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and perform under pressure</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to recommend and implement system and process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li><strong>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</strong></li><li>27 days holiday</li><li>Life insurance (4x salary) and medical cash plan</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>Long-service recognition and gift cards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years</li><li>25-year long service award (£1,000 holiday voucher)</li><li>House move day</li><li>Employee BBQs and regular engagement events</li><li>Modern, open-plan, air-conditioned office environment</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk2MTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-10T08:26:47Z
Group Finance Controller
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-Site</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul><p>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed business.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-12T13:23:40Z
Management Accountant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Energy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Processed transaction postings and maintained the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Supported month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assisted with the preparation of balance sheets and financial reports.</li><li>Completed balance sheet reconciliations and resolved outstanding items.</li><li>Prepared and submitted VAT returns in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintained accurate financial records through efficient data entry and information management.</li><li>Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial data and analysis.</li><li>Performed account reconciliations and investigated variances.</li><li>Entered and maintained financial information within accounting systems.</li><li>Prepared and posted payroll journals and associated accounting adjustments.</li><li>Supported the finance team with reporting, reconciliations, and ad hoc accounting tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ Years experience</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 Energy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £21h-£25p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzMzc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-04T20:44:04Z
Social Media Manager
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-start="40" data-end="466">Reporting to the Head of Brand & Creative, this role is responsible for leading the organisation's social media presence to enhance brand visibility, engage target audiences, and support commercial growth.</p><p data-start="40" data-end="466">Based in Northampton, the successful Social Media Manager will create compelling organic and paid content across multiple platforms, identify emerging trends, and use performance insights to shape and optimise content strategy.</p><p data-start="40" data-end="466">Please note this role is 5x days a week in the office - with travel to various sites so will suit someone who can drive. </p><h3 data-start="468" data-end="488">Social Media Manager Key Objectives; </h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="489"><li data-start="489" data-end="572">Increase visibility and awareness across the organisation's portfolio of brands</li><li data-start="573" data-end="651">Support sales and lead generation activity through social media engagement</li><li data-start="652" data-end="708">Improve online engagement and conversion performance</li><li data-start="709" data-end="784">Measure and evaluate campaign effectiveness against business objectives</li><li data-end="930" data-start="785">Strengthen long-term loyalty and engagement among customers and employees in and around Northampton and across the wider business network</li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="958">Social Media Manager Responsibilities;</h3><ul data-end="2240" data-start="959"><li data-end="1096" data-start="959">Manage the planning, creation, and delivery of engaging, industry-relevant content across social media channels and digital platforms</li><li data-start="1097" data-end="1205">Produce content for both organic and paid social campaigns, including written, graphic, and video assets</li><li data-start="1206" data-end="1277">Maintain a consistent and authentic brand voice across all channels</li><li data-start="1278" data-end="1362">Engage with customers, partners, stakeholders, employees, and prospective talent</li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1363">Support lead generation initiatives by increasing awareness and audience engagement</li><li data-end="1535" data-start="1451">Enhance employer branding and position the organisation as an employer of choice</li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1628">Monitor content performance and apply analytics to improve future campaigns and strategy</li><li data-start="1629" data-end="1723">Identify and capitalise on relevant trends, formats, and audience engagement opportunities</li><li data-start="1724" data-end="1833">Develop a strong understanding of target audiences and industry conversations to inform content direction</li><li data-end="1921" data-start="1834">Conduct competitor and market analysis to identify opportunities and best practices</li><li data-end="2008" data-start="1922">Stay up to date with platform updates, algorithms, and emerging social media tools</li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2009">Communicate the organisation's culture, mission, achievements, and employee experience through authentic storytelling</li><li data-end="2240" data-start="2131">Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders across the Northampton office and wider organisation</li></ul><h3 data-end="2277" data-start="2242">Ideal Social Media Manager Profile; </h3><ul data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="2914" data-start="2278"><li data-start="2278" data-end="2386">Experience developing social media strategy within a commercially focused or lead generation environment</li><li data-end="2476" data-start="2387">Minimum of 3 years' dedicated experience managing and delivering social media content</li><li data-start="2477" data-end="2602">Strong working knowledge of social media scheduling and management platforms (e.g. Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Zoho Social)</li><li data-end="2692" data-start="2603">Proficiency using creative and AI-powered tools to produce graphics and video content</li><li data-end="2736" data-start="2693">Excellent short-form copywriting skills</li><li data-start="2737" data-end="2810">Ability to interpret analytics and make data-driven content decisions</li><li data-end="2914" data-is-last-node="" data-start="2811">Strong awareness of digital trends, storytelling techniques, and niche audience engagement strategies</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuOTcyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-15T09:31:22Z
Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.
- Harlow, Essex
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical transactional finance function and drive improvements across processes, performance and cash flow management.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the end-to-end Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function across the group. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with process optimisation and strong commercial oversight.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop teams across billing, credit control, and accounts payable</li><li>Oversee end-to-end AR processes including invoicing, cash allocation, and collections</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, reducing aged debt and improving cash collection cycles</li><li>Own credit control strategy, including credit risk, policies, and escalation procedures</li><li>Manage AP processes including supplier payments, reconciliations, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Optimise working capital through effective management of payables and receivables</li><li>Implement and enhance financial controls, ensuring audit readiness and compliance</li><li>Deliver insightful reporting and KPI analysis (DSO, collections performance, cash flow)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation across transactional finance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing AR/AP or a transactional finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, cash flow management, and working capital</li><li>Track record of improving processes, controls, and team performance</li><li>Confident managing stakeholders and leading teams in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in Harlow, 1 from home)</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a group-wide finance function</li><li>Visible role with exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Growing business with a focus on operational excellence</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-21T07:53:58Z
Accountant
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business based in Bedford </p><p>The Role</p><p>As Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and review month-end journals, reconciliations and reporting across group and subsidiaries as required.</li><li>Delivery of an accurate and efficient month-end close, meeting agreed timetables. Including preparation of management accounts reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts </li><li>Technical accounting and audit support </li><li>Capital, Operational and Group Accounting </li><li>Stakeholder management </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core accounting duties with senior stakeholder management.</p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Accountant in Bedford working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £35-45 + Excellent Benefits</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-26T14:42:17Z