11 results for Business Analyst in Ely, Cambridgeshire

Financial Analyst

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Service business with offices based in Welwyn Garden City.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and take responsibility for supporting the business in making informed, financially sound decisions. You will be responsible for driving insight across revenue, labour, and operational expenditure - working closely with stakeholders to bridge the gap between finance and operations. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Deliver clear, actionable analysis across core topics such as Revenue, Labour, and Operating Expenses (OpEx).</li><li>Partner with operational teams to translate insights into meaningful actions, embedding financial understanding and accountability at all levels.</li><li>Build strong relationships across departments to bridge the gap between operational activity and monthly P&L performance.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration and transparency, promoting knowledge sharing and proactive problem-solving.</li><li>Support and influence commercial decision-making through robust modelling, business case development, and scenario planning.</li><li>Lead ad-hoc deep dives and analysis aligned to new initiatives, tracking business case performance and ROI.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting tools and dashboards to improve visibility of key metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities - delivering proactive recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Qualified o Accountant with a strong analytical mindset and an ability to distil complex data into clear insight looking for a new challenge within a profitable and fast paced business with operations across the UK. The role will be based Hybrid 2-3 days in the office.CompanyThe business is working through high growth and works across a strong customer base within the UK.Salary and BenefitsRole o Financial Analyst based in Welwyn Garden City is offering a salary of £45-60K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-10T09:08:40Z

Senior Financial Analyst

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Contract
450 - 600 GBP / Daily
Location: Hemel Hempstead (1-2 days on-site, flexibility for once every two weeks if based further afield) Day Rate: £450 - £600 a day (Inside IR35)SummaryRobert Half are delighted to be working with a global organisation who are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance team on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in supporting global operations, driving financial reporting, cost control, and process improvements across the business.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, consolidate, and deliver accurate monthly financial reports and operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning cycles.</li><li>Drive consistency and automation across finance processes and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, variance analysis, and inventory reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations teams (procurement, supply chain, quality, logistics) to provide financial insight.</li><li>Support finance projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent relevant experience.</li><li>Power Query experience - ability to build own reports and model large complex data sets.</li><li>Advanced Excel - lookups, VBA, macros etc.</li><li>Manufacturing experience.</li><li>Knowledge of SAP and reporting tools (e.g. PowerBI) desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, financial reporting, and handling large datasets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.</li><li>Analytical mindset, proactive approach, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDIzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T10:54:32Z

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Sales and Service business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support commercial reporting, financial planning and reporting for the UK and European business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Financial Planning and forecasting and variance analysis for the European region</li><li>Providing financial insights to stakeholders across the business through effective business partnering .</li><li>Dashboard reporting</li><li>MI and analysis to support decisions</li><li>Explanations of variances against budget and forecast</li><li>Core reporting</li><li>Cost analysis</li><li>Margin reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will Ideally be Qualified or close to Qualifying looking for a new larger Financial Analysis position within a growing product based sales business with exposure across the UK and Europe. This is a critical role in the ongoing change and development of the organisation.CompanyThe Business has been growing exponentially in recent years due to consumer and market conditions and demand. It will continue to grow for the foreseeable and offers excellent career development and progression.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based in Milton Keynes and offers a Hybrid Working environment with potential travel across the UK and Europe and is offering a salary of £45-60K DOE.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDk4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-29T07:29:34Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will report to the Head of Commercial Accounting and take responsibility for the management and cost accounting for the business, sales and performance analysis and support across financial control and accounting teams. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of all control, balance sheet and bank accounts.</li><li>Management of all accounting accruals and prepayments</li><li>Raw Material and Stock Management</li><li>Standard Costing</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Data and analysis management</li><li>Factory and Plant support and efficiency improvement </li><li>Bill of materials</li><li>Labour recovery rate reporting</li><li>Staff management and development</li></ul>Your ProfileYou can be Qualified or QBE but you MUST have experience of working across a manufacturing/product based business or within a Service/WIP lead environment. This is an excellent newly created role to work within an interesting organisation which works across a specialist field.CompanyThe business is at the forefront of technology and change within its market. Role of Commercial Finance Manager is newly created and offers an excellent growth opportunity for someone with experience across manufacturing or similar industries.Salary and BenefitsRole of Commercial Finance Manager in Milton Keynes will be based 5 days in the office initially with a review period once up to speed. Salary is up to 75K Depending on Experience.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjA2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-17T17:48:10Z

Part Time Accountant

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing business based in Bar Hill, Cambridge, to recruit a Part Time Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional seeking flexibility whilst still playing a key role in the finance function.The Role Working closely with the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for management accounts preparation, forecasting and budgeting, as well as supporting business decision-making through insightful financial analysis. You'll also provide financial controls and process improvements as the business continues its growth journey.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, variance analysis and reporting packs</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting cycle</li><li>Business partnering with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li>Assisting with cashflow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Driving process improvements and supporting audit requirements</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with relevant experience</li><li>Proven background in management accounting and financial reporting</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 FTE</li><li>Flexible part-time hours (to suit the right candidate)</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to add real value in a growing business</li></ul> If you are a Management Accountant seeking a part time role in Cambridge where you can make an impact, we would 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjc2Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-03T15:13:24Z

Interim FP&A contractor

Spalding, Lincolnshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim FP&A Analyst Location: Spalding - 5 days per week on site Day Rate: £350-£400 per day (inside IR35) Contract Length: 3-6 months (with potential to extend) Start: Immediate Exclusive to Robert HalfThe Opportunity Robert Half are working exclusively on an interim assignment for an experienced Finance Professional to take on a hands-on FP&A Manager role for a fast-paced organisation based in Spalding. This is a critical position that will ensure continuity of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes while supporting senior leadership with robust analysis and decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1945" data-start="863"><li data-end="961" data-start="863">Lead and manage the delivery of all financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li data-end="1075" data-start="962">Consolidate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, providing timely insights to senior management.</li><li data-end="1190" data-start="1076">Oversee forecasting cycles including 13-week trackers, quarterly forecasts, and longer-term business planning.</li><li data-start="1191" data-end="1307">Support product costing, pricing, and variance analysis in collaboration with operational and procurement teams.</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1408">Deliver clear and actionable insight into business performance, cost drivers, and margin trends.</li><li data-start="1409" data-end="1486">Assist with capital investment appraisals, forecasts, and spend tracking.</li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1626">Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure accurate, consistent, and insightful financial information is available for decision-making.</li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1740">Maintain strong controls and governance standards, ensuring compliance with group and statutory requirements.</li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1837">Support transformation, process improvement, and standardisation initiatives across finance.</li><li data-end="1945" data-start="1838">Provide guidance and leadership to the local FP&A team, ensuring effective performance and development.</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="2546" data-start="1963"><li data-end="2060" data-start="1963">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent with strong post-qualification experience.</li><li data-end="2182" data-start="2061">Proven track record in financial planning & analysis, ideally within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2279">Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight.</li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2280">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2452">Proficiency with financial ERP and business reporting tools.</li><li data-end="2546" data-start="2453">Hands-on, resilient, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjgyMTc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T17:06:58Z

Finance Manager - Manufacturing

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + BenefitsLocation: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, 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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-03T15:42:35Z

Temporary Management Accountant

Ely, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established business based in Ely who are seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis to cover a period of sickness leave. This assignment will initially run for 3 months, with a strong potential for extension depending on business needs.<h3 data-start="644" data-end="660">The Role</h3>Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of financial information. You'll play a key role in supporting ongoing reporting and providing insights to assist management decisions.<h3 data-end="994" data-start="966">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="995" data-end="1385"><li data-start="995" data-end="1060">Preparation and completion of monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="1144" data-start="1061">Performing variance analysis and preparing commentary for senior management</li><li data-start="1145" data-end="1200">Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li data-start="1201" data-end="1249">Performing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="1250" data-end="1303">Assisting with year-end and audit preparation</li><li data-end="1385" data-start="1304">Providing ad hoc financial analysis and support to the wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1387" data-end="1407">Your Profile</h3><ul data-start="1408" data-end="1771"><li data-start="1408" data-end="1490">Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li data-end="1561" data-start="1491">Proven experience in management accounting and month-end processes</li><li data-end="1599" data-start="1562">Strong Excel skills essential</li><li data-start="1600" data-end="1655">Experience with Sage 200 is highly advantageous</li><li data-start="1656" data-end="1722">Excellent attention to detail and ability to work autonomously</li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1771">Available immediately or on short notice</li></ul><h3 data-end="1790" data-start="1773">The Offer</h3><ul data-end="1981" data-start="1791"><li data-start="1791" data-end="1853">Hourly rate: £20-25 per hour (depending on experience)</li><li data-start="1854" data-end="1917">Location: Ely - Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days WFH)</li><li data-end="1981" data-start="1918">Contract length: 3 months, with potential for extension</li></ul>If you're an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next temporary opportunity and can start immediately, 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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjcxMDk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T12:38:50Z

Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job Description - Finance Manager Exclusive with Robert HalfLocation: Milton Keynes (with 1 day/week in Birmingham) Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Paying £55,000 to £65,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.Stock and manufacturing experience would be idealPurposeThe Finance Manager will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on contract profitability analysis, Month-end Accounting and group consolidation . The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul>Additional: Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.Person SpecificationEssential:<ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDc4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-25T13:42:30Z

Financial Controller

Hertford, Hertfordshire
remote
Temporary
325 - 350 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting a Financial Controller for our SME manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. The position will be hired on an interim basis for up to 6 months, with potential to become permanent. The position of Financial Controller will be varied and require somebody with a hands-on approach, they key duties are as follows; <ul><li>Ensure integrity and control of primary financial systems</li><li>Maintain oversight and control of the balance sheet</li><li>Ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties</li><li>Manage provision calculations, including, Inventory provision and Capitalised material variance</li><li>Bad debt and credit notes. Generate E&O and bad debt reports quarterly</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements</li><li>Coordinate and direct budget preparation and financial forecasts; report variances</li><li>Create and validate closing trial balances, including analysis and account reconciliations</li><li>Submit all payments and monthly reports to finance, along with sales and margin reporting</li><li>Prepare financial forecasts (P&L and Cash Flow)</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and support strategic planning</li><li>Deliver weekly site performance and cash flow reports</li><li>Oversee costing and inventory management</li><li>Perform cost roll-ups and daily part costing</li><li>Manage annual overhead rate calculations</li><li>Supervise perpetual and full stock counts, including reporting and aged stock disposals</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit with statutory auditors and support external audits, annual accounts preparation, and corporate tax filings.</li><li>Qualified Accountant - essential </li><li>Manufacturing / Engineering background - preferred </li></ul>The position of Financial Controller will be paying up to £70k equivalent, and will be hired on an hybrid working basis. This is considered an urgent requirement. 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-12T14:57:57Z

Transactional Finance manager

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Transactions Finance Manager Location: Bedfordshire - office-based with flexibility/hybrid working available after probationCompany - Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for a Transactions Finance Manager based in BedfordshireSalary between £40,000 - £45,000Generous benefits are:<ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul>Job Description:<ul data-start="923" data-end="1924"><li data-start="923" data-end="1008">Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions (4 direct reports).</li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1123">Monitor, maintain, and improve departmental KPIs, including DSO, credit note analysis, and invoices processed.</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1124">Build and forecast weekly receipts and payments for the next 13 weeks.</li><li data-end="1242" data-start="1203">Review monthly reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1243" data-end="1291">Organize team resources during busy periods.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1335">Review payment runs and processing.</li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1382">Review and improve departmental processes.</li><li data-end="1440" data-start="1383">Lead weekly team meetings to maintain high standards.</li><li data-end="1509" data-start="1441">Provide reports on overdue customer debt and payment issues.</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1574">Ensure rotation of knowledge and experience across the team.</li><li data-end="1625" data-start="1575">Serve as a point of escalation for issues.</li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1626">Prepare and analyze periodic AP balances and vendor spend reports.</li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1773">Support key change initiatives and drive continuous improvement.</li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1774">Provide other ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders.</li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1844">Act in accordance with organizational behaviors and values at all times.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience:<ul data-start="1966" data-end="2225"><li data-start="1966" data-end="2048">Previous transactional experience and readiness to manage a team/function.</li><li data-start="2049" data-end="2117">Demonstrable examples of continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li data-start="2118" data-end="2174">Knowledge of P2P and/or R2R processes and risks.</li><li data-end="2225" data-start="2175">Experience managing P2P and R2R processes.</li></ul>Additional Notes:<ul data-end="3157" data-start="2990"><li data-end="3096" data-start="2990">Candidates must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in.</li><li data-end="3157" data-start="3097">Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjk0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-10T12:18:38Z