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203 results for Head Of It in England

Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Finance Assistant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance &amp; Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.</p><p>Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester - fully office-based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Flexible between 9:00am - 3:00pm or 9:15am - 2:45pm (including 1-hour lunch break), designed to fit around school drop-offs &amp; pick-ups.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)</p><p><strong>Bonus:</strong> Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.</p><p>The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Finance &amp; Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Operations &amp; Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.</p><p>Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wMzExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T08:53:15Z
Interim Head of FP&A
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 400 - 500 GBP /
  • <p>Robert Half are working with a leading organisation within the <strong>education and not-for-profit sector</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Head of FP&amp;A</strong> to step into a critical leadership role at short notice.</p><p>This is a high-impact assignment requiring an individual who can quickly assess, stabilise and enhance financial planning and reporting processes, while providing clear insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p><strong>INTERIM HEAD OF FINANCIAL PLANNING &amp; ANALYSIS</strong></p><p><strong>South West (On-Site)</strong><br /> <strong>£400 - £500 per day (inside IR35)</strong><br /> <strong>Immediate Start |3-6 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of the organisation's FP&amp;A function during a key period of planning and financial oversight.</p><p>This is an <strong>on-site role</strong>, requiring a strong physical presence to engage with stakeholders, support the finance team and drive improvements at pace.</p><p>You will be expected to operate with minimal handover, quickly building credibility and delivering value from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Priorities (First 3-6 Months)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and deliver the <strong>budgeting and forecasting cycle</strong></li><li>Review and strengthen <strong>financial models and forecasting accuracy</strong></li><li>Improve <strong>management reporting, KPIs and insight for senior leadership</strong></li><li>Provide <strong>scenario analysis and decision support</strong> during a period of change</li><li>Support and guide a <strong>small FP&amp;A team</strong></li><li>Identify quick wins in <strong>process improvement, automation and data quality</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own rolling forecasts, variance analysis and financial performance reporting</li><li>Deliver clear, concise insight to senior stakeholders and non-finance audiences</li><li>Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and business cases</li><li>Enhance use of financial systems and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, planning systems)</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven track record in <strong>interim FP&amp;A or senior finance roles</strong></li><li>Strong experience delivering <strong>budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling under time pressure</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating in <strong>ambiguous or evolving environments</strong></li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence quickly</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong experience with BI / planning tools</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in education, public sector or not-for-profit organisations</li><li>Experience stepping into roles at short notice and delivering rapid impact</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Available to start <strong>immediately or within 1 week</strong></li><li>Able to commit to a <strong>6-month assignment</strong></li><li>Willing to work <strong>on-site in the South West</strong></li></ul><p> I look forward to reviewing your application, this is a organisation with a strong culture and ambitious vision, a great place to work, well respected across the south-west. <br /><br /></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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjU2ODkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T14:25:32Z
Head of Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Head of Finance | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - £105,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Head of Finance to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in a matrix environment, enjoys operating at pace, and is confident influencing senior operational and executive stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving performance, strengthening financial governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across a large, revenue-generating portfolio.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Sector Finance Director, you will:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Provide financial leadership across multiple business units, ensuring delivery of growth, margin improvement, and operational performance across a complex client portfolio.<br /> * Act as a key finance business partner to Executive Directors and senior operational leadership teams, influencing commercial decisions and strategic direction.<br /> * Review and challenge monthly P&amp;L, balance sheet, forecasts, and management reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insight.<br /> * Lead monthly business and contract performance reviews, with a strong focus on underperforming contracts, risk identification, and value creation opportunities.<br /> * Support divisional budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and commercial alignment.<br /> * Oversee financial governance, ensuring balance sheet integrity, compliance with internal controls, and adherence to relevant accounting standards and frameworks.<br /> * Support new business wins from a financial perspective, providing oversight from tender stage through mobilisation and transition.<br /> * Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems usage, and financial controls, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing data quality.<br /> * Provide high-quality financial analysis, modelling, and insight to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance business partnering role.<br /> * <strong>Strong experience working in a contracts-led, service-based environment is essential</strong>, ideally within industries such as Facilities Management, Property Services, Defence, Security, Cleaning, Catering, Infrastructure Services, or similar multi-site operational businesses.<br /> * Demonstrable background in business partnering within complex, operational organisations where performance is driven by contract delivery and margin management.<br /> * Proven experience influencing senior operational stakeholders and working effectively within a matrix structure.<br /> * Strong technical grounding in management accounting, financial reporting, and performance management, with the ability to operate at both detail and strategic level.<br /> * Experience reviewing, challenging, and improving financial performance across large, multi-contract portfolios, including P&amp;L, forecasting, and budgeting.<br /> * Strong understanding of financial governance, controls, and ideally experience working within structured compliance environments.<br /> * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear commercial insight and actionable recommendations.<br /> * A proactive, hands-on leader who drives accountability, improves performance, and builds strong cross-functional relationships across operational teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100,000 - £105,000 base salary plus bonus<br /> * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Central London office<br /> * Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays<br /> * Senior exposure to divisional and executive leadership teams<br /> * Strong career progression within a large, growing UK finance structure<br /> * Opportunity to shape financial performance across a significant client portfolio<br /> * High visibility role with direct commercial impact across multiple business units</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior client-facing finance leadership role with genuine breadth and influence. You will operate close to divisional leadership, shaping financial strategy while ensuring strong delivery across a complex, multi-contract portfolio.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation continues to experience strong growth and regular new contract wins, creating ongoing opportunities for senior finance professionals who can combine commercial thinking with strong technical and governance capability. With a proven track record of internal progression, this role offers both immediate impact and longer-term progression into divisional or country-level leadership positions.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTk2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T11:30:55Z
Group Head of Marketing
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>This senior leadership role is responsible for modernising and reshaping the marketing function into a commercially focused, insight-led, and performance-driven team. The Group Head of Marketing will lead the shift from activity-based marketing to outcome-focused delivery, ensuring measurable contributions to growth, profitability, and customer lifetime value.</p><p>A key part of the role is to develop and embed a clear, differentiated value proposition across multiple brands or divisions, strengthening acquisition, retention, and customer loyalty.</p><p>The successful Group Head of Marketing, based in London, will also drive simplification, governance, and digital maturity while improving alignment across business functions.</p><p>This will be a hybrid role (4x days in the office) in London and background/knowledge of the construction industry is desirable. </p><p><strong>Group Head of Marketing Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> Strategic Reset</p><ul><li>Develop a group-wide marketing strategy aligned with commercial and customer priorities.</li><li>Define key customer segments, value drivers, and differentiated propositions.</li><li>Streamline campaigns and align divisional activity to a unified marketing calendar.</li><li>Remove low-value activities and focus on high-impact initiatives.</li></ul><p>Commercial Accountability</p><ul><li>Introduce clear ROI and performance measurement frameworks.</li><li>Implement dashboards to track marketing impact against revenue, margin, and retention.</li><li>Embed an outcome-based, customer-value-driven culture across the marketing function.</li></ul><p>Customer Proposition &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>Define compelling propositions that articulate customer choice and brand differentiation.</li><li>Ensure consistent brand delivery across digital, operational, and sales channels.</li><li>Partner with operations to align customer experience with brand promises.</li><li>Champion a customer-first mindset organisation-wide</li></ul><p>Digital &amp; Data Enablement</p><ul><li>Strengthen digital acquisition, marketing automation, and CRM capabilities.</li><li>Enhance segmentation, targeting, and data-driven lifecycle management.</li><li>Introduce a disciplined approach to test, learn, and optimise marketing performance.</li></ul><p>Organisational Design &amp; Capability</p><ul><li>Review team structure to remove duplication and clarify accountability.</li><li>Build digital and performance marketing capability through upskilling and recruitment.</li><li>Establish clear governance across divisional and group-level marketing.</li></ul><p> Brand &amp; Agency Management</p><ul><li>Define consistent value propositions and brand positioning.</li><li>Ensure aligned messaging and visual identity.</li><li>Review agency partnerships, introducing performance-based management.</li><li>Direct investment to high-performing channels and customer segments.</li></ul><p> Commercial Delivery</p><ul><li>Drive measurable improvements in revenue, customer acquisition, and engagement.</li><li>Deliver fewer, higher-impact campaigns with transparent ROI tracking.</li><li>Build a high-performing marketing culture focused on results and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Group Head of Marketing Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading marketing transformation within multi-site or multi-brand environments.</li><li>Demonstrated commercial impact through revenue and customer growth.</li><li>Expertise in digital modernisation, CRM development, and performance marketing.</li><li>Track record in restructuring and scaling marketing functions.</li><li>Comfortable leading through organisational complexity and ambiguity.</li><li>Commercially astute with strong strategic judgement.</li><li>Skilled in interpreting customer data and turning insight into action.</li><li>Confident and influential communicator across senior teams.</li><li>Decisive, pragmatic, and delivery-focused leader.</li><li>Resilient change agent capable of challenging legacy practices constructively.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNDM4NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-25T12:53:11Z
Head of Finance
  • Solihull, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2><strong>Head of Finance - </strong><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull </h2><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking organisation to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance,</strong> a pivotal No.1 finance role at the heart of an ambitious leadership team.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who wants to shape a function, influence strategy, and play a central role in driving the next phase of growth. You'll join a dynamic senior team that values pace, collaboration, and clear financial insight - and you'll have the autonomy to build, improve, and lead with impact.</p><p>As Head of Finance, you'll take full ownership of the finance function, acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership team. This is a role where your voice matters: you'll guide decision‑making, strengthen governance, and ensure the business has the financial clarity and structure needed to scale confidently. You'll lead on financial reporting, planning, controls, and commercial insight, while also driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and data. With growth on the horizon, you'll play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial future.</p> <br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the production of accurate, timely financial reporting and management accounts</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and long‑term financial planning</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and statutory compliance</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects, operations, and investment decisions</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders, auditors, and external finance partners</li><li>Lead system and process improvements, including ERP optimisation</li><li>Develop and mentor a high‑performing finance team</li><li>Support wider business initiatives, corporate projects, and strategic growth plans</li></ul> <br><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience, ideally within an SME / Hands-on environment</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting, planning, and control</li><li>Proven track record of improving systems, processes, and data integrity</li><li>Experience managing external finance relationships and funding activity</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach with the confidence to lead from the front</li><li>The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment</li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Package</strong></h3><p>£75,000 - £85,000 + car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits</p> <br><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzg2ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T14:35:34Z
Head of Finance
  • Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Role ownership:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&amp;L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo &amp; hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Control &amp; compliance:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial support:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Leadership &amp; delivery:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Stakeholder scope:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK &amp; European travel may be required</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODUwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-07T14:46:41Z
Head of FP&A
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&amp;A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. </p><p>Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Head of FP&amp;A will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-10T15:51:26Z
Head of Digital Transformation
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 500 - 650 GBP / Daily
  • <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Head of Digital Transformation | Charity Sector | London</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">A well-established charity has just secured a transformational multi-million-pound donation and needs a digital leader to help them spend it wisely. Right now, digital isn't part of their DNA - no strategy, no platform, minimal infrastructure. Your job is to define and build it all from scratch.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role:</strong></p><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="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Define and own the digital strategy (currently non-existent)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Build out content/streaming platform capabilities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead major CRM transformation to support growth ambitions</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Explore AI and emerging tech where it adds real value</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work directly with senior leadership to shape digital priorities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Eventually build and lead a small digital team</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What We Need:</strong></p><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="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">2-3+ digital transformation projects under your belt</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial/private sector background (ideally healthtech, edtech, or similar)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven CRM and digital infrastructure experience</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Can build business cases and secure stakeholder buy-in</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable creating strategy in ambiguous environments</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Public sector/charity experience helpful but not essential</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a confidential search. Real budget, genuine greenfield opportunity, direct access to decision-makers. If you've built digital strategies from nothing before and want mission-driven work with proper funding, let's talk.</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/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uODkyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T17:05:43Z
Head of Sales
  • England,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a technology business to recruit for a Head of Sales. This is an exciting opportunity to drive revenue growth and implement multi-segment go-to-market strategies in a fast-growing, innovative environment.</p><p><strong>Looking for candidates with experience selling into public sector or mobility/transportation technology.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the sales team, set targets, and track pipeline performance.</li><li>Develop and execute go-to-market strategies across multiple segments and regions.</li><li>Qualify leads, progress sales opportunities, and attend client meetings and events.</li><li>Ensure CRM records (HubSpot) are accurate and up to date.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Degree-level education or equivalent.</li><li>5+ years' experience in B2B sales, ideally in technology or SaaS.</li><li>Proven ability to explain complex products in clear terms.</li><li>Strong team leadership and client engagement skills.</li><li>Experience in public sector or mobility/transportation technology.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £65K plus bonus.</li><li>Fully remote role, with occasional on-site days as required.</li><li>Company pension, personal development allowance, and generous holiday.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-25T16:56:19Z
Head of Finance
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading independent school in the South West to appoint an experienced Head of Finance (maternity cover).</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full-time, fixed-term (approx. 12 months from April/May 2026)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent benefits and supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good hybrid working pattern available for the right candidate</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: Somerset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Reporting to the Finance Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering financial strategy and ensuring long-term sustainability.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key responsibilities will include:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading financial strategy, planning and analysis to support senior leadership and governors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing year-end accounts, audit, statutory compliance and VAT</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading and developing the finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving financial modelling, capital planning and risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing stakeholder relationships, including fees, bursaries and external partners</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Candidate profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), may consider QBE if suitable experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong senior-level finance leadership experience in a complex organisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in financial planning, reporting, controls and compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially astute with excellent analytical and communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative leader with high levels of discretion and integrity</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience within education or the charity sector is advantageous but not essential.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjYzNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-19T15:16:36Z
IT Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>IT Manager</strong><br />Location - London with Paris Travel</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A world-renowned international education group with a heritage dating back more than 100 years is looking for an experienced IT Manager to lead technology operations across its London and Paris institutes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Known globally for excellence, innovation and premium learning experiences, this organisation operates an international network of specialist schools and trains thousands of students each year from across the world. With a strong reputation and a truly global presence, it offers the chance to join a respected brand with real prestige.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a broad and hands-on leadership role where you'll take ownership of core infrastructure, user support, systems reliability and continuous improvement across two busy international sites. You'll have real autonomy, strong visibility across the business and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll be responsible for the day-to-day smooth running of IT systems across both locations, ensuring stability, security and excellent service for staff and students. You'll also lead technical teams, manage suppliers and help shape future technology decisions.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">* Managing servers, storage and virtualised environments<br />* Supporting networks, switches, routers, VPNs, WiFi and firewalls<br />* Overseeing Microsoft 365 administration and Azure cloud services<br />* Managing backups, disaster recovery and business continuity<br />* Supporting telephony, CCTV and access control systems<br />* Maintaining Windows Server environments, Active Directory and remote desktop services<br />* Managing SQL Server / MySQL backups, restores and user access<br />* Monitoring security, permissions, antivirus and intrusion prevention<br />* Maintaining documentation, operational manuals and inventory systems<br />* Leading, mentoring and developing IT support staff<br />* Managing budgets, procurement and external vendors<br />* Supporting wider global IT teams when needed</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">* Strong infrastructure and systems experience across enterprise environments<br />* Solid knowledge of Windows Server, networking and cloud platforms<br />* Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware, Proxmox or Xen environments<br />* Confident troubleshooting skills with a calm, practical mindset<br />* Ability to prioritise effectively and work independently<br />* Previous experience supporting varied IT environments<br />* Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach<br />* Comfortable working in a multicultural environment</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Desirable</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">* VMware, Microsoft or Linux certifications<br />* French language skills<br />* Exposure to lean six sigma principles</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>* Join a globally recognised premium brand<br />* Broad role with real ownership and variety<br />* International exposure across London and Paris<br />* Opportunity to lead improvements and modernisation projects<br />* Strong long-term career potential</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. 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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC43NzA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-30T08:39:25Z
Head of Financial Reporting
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2 data-start="262" data-section-id="15rtqmj" data-end="317">Financial Controller </h2><p data-end="442" data-start="318"><strong data-end="331" data-start="318">Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid)<br data-start="348" / data-end="351"> <strong data-end="362" data-start="351">Salary:</strong> £80,000-£85,000 plus generous bonus</p><h3 data-end="470" data-start="449" data-section-id="dmr0na">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="654" data-start="471">Robert Half is partnering with a <strong data-start="530" data-end="583">large, international and purpose-led organisation</strong> to recruit a <strong data-start="597" data-end="651">Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p data-start="656" data-end="836">This is a high-profile role within a complex, multi-entity group operating across the world headquartered in Bristol</p><p data-end="1028" data-start="838">You will play a key role in leading group financial reporting, managing global audits, and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive financial control and insight across the organisation.</p><p data-start="838" data-end="1028"> </p><p data-end="1028" data-start="838"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-end="1100" data-start="1063"><strong data-end="1100" data-start="1063">Group Financial Reporting &amp; Audit</strong></p><ul data-end="1479" data-start="1101"><li data-section-id="1few9m3" data-start="1101" data-end="1205">Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements across UK and international entities</li><li data-section-id="q10473" data-start="1206" data-end="1305">Own the year-end and interim audit process, acting as the primary contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306" data-section-id="eebpcb">Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory frameworks</li><li data-start="1389" data-section-id="19eesux" data-end="1479">Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate balance sheet reporting</li></ul><p data-start="1481" data-end="1524"><strong data-end="1524" data-start="1481">Financial Control &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="1785" data-start="1525"><li data-end="1608" data-start="1525" data-section-id="d5tacd">Maintain robust financial controls and governance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li data-section-id="ttbghj" data-start="1609" data-end="1715">Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems, and reporting (including ERP optimisation)</li><li data-section-id="kobxs2" data-start="1716" data-end="1785">Manage relationships with external service providers and advisors</li></ul><p data-end="1820" data-start="1787"><strong data-start="1787" data-end="1820">Business Partnering &amp; Insight</strong></p><ul data-start="1821" data-end="2075"><li data-section-id="j4cyx3" data-start="1821" data-end="1917">Provide technical accounting guidance to senior stakeholders, including executive leadership</li><li data-section-id="bctxrn" data-start="1918" data-end="1993">Support financial planning, forecasting, and working capital management</li><li data-end="2075" data-start="1994" data-section-id="axhe2q">Deliver clear, concise financial insights to inform strategic decision-making</li></ul><p data-start="2077" data-end="2097"><strong data-start="2077" data-end="2097">Specialist Areas</strong></p><ul data-start="2098" data-end="2219"><li data-section-id="74ew0g" data-start="2098" data-end="2156">Oversee accounting for investments and pension schemes</li><li data-end="2219" data-start="2157" data-section-id="1qpllqu">Support group-wide insurance processes and risk management</li></ul><h3 data-end="2241" data-start="2226" data-section-id="1aojag"> </h3><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-start="2226" data-end="2241">About You</h3><p data-end="2379" data-start="2243">We are looking for a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in a complex, international environment.</p><p data-start="2381" data-end="2395"><strong data-end="2395" data-start="2381">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-end="2719" data-start="2396"><li data-start="2396" data-section-id="ywinux" data-end="2470">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience</li><li data-end="2531" data-start="2471" data-section-id="8bq970">Strong background in group financial reporting and audit</li><li data-end="2601" data-section-id="1k0f7dw" data-start="2532">Experience operating in multi-entity, international organisations</li><li data-end="2647" data-start="2602" data-section-id="1y6qc3m">Up-to-date technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-section-id="t9sjbr" data-start="2648" data-end="2719">Proven ability to manage audits and engage with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £85,000 plus generous bonus and above average remote working policy</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMTQyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T14:10:16Z
Finance Manager
  • Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a forward thinking business based in Ripon. In this hands on role the successful Finance Manager will provide high quality financial leadership and support to the management team and wider business. This role will take ownership of all key finance activities for a standalone operating business, while working closely with a wider group finance function.</p><p>The position combines strong technical finance, commercial insight and people leadership, and will play a key role in supporting operational decision making, controls and performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of monthly and year end financial reporting</li><li>Management of month-end processes </li><li>Support pricing decisions, margin improvement and wider commercial initiatives</li><li>Finance business partnering to support strategic and commercial decision making</li><li>Ensure a strong financial control environment is maintained at all times</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and operational reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in a similar hands on Finance Manager role within a standalone or operationally focused business</li><li>Confident and credible communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems experience</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DOE </li><li>Bonus, plus additional exciting benefits</li><li>Hybrid work model and flexibility on offer </li></ul><p><strong>The company: </strong></p><p>A well established and highly respected business, operating with a forward thinking approach and a collaborative, open culture that truly values its employees.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI5NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-28T15:38:04Z
IT Operations Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2 data-end="26" data-start="0" data-section-id="1nyuh71">IT Operations Manager</h2><p data-start="27" data-end="97">London | On-site</p><p data-start="99" data-end="398">A prestigious London-based professional services organisation is looking for an experienced IT Operations Manager to join its growing technology team. This is a hands-on role supporting a fast-paced, high-performance environment where reliability, responsiveness, and professionalism are critical.</p><p data-end="819" data-start="400">You'll take ownership of the day-to-day IT operation while also playing a key role in modernising and improving the wider technology function. Alongside managing core infrastructure and end-user support, you'll have the opportunity to help drive an exciting automation programme across the business, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys both operational support and continuous improvement projects.</p><h3 data-end="846" data-section-id="1xdyghs" data-start="821">What you'll be doing:</h3><ul data-start="847" data-end="1583"><li data-start="847" data-section-id="1k0qjhs" data-end="954">Managing and supporting Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, networking, and endpoint environments</li><li data-section-id="xzqi70" data-start="955" data-end="1033">Providing hands-on support across Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android devices</li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1034" data-section-id="12gjr1m">Acting as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues</li><li data-end="1198" data-start="1103" data-section-id="1a9puja">Supporting AV and video conferencing technology for high-profile meetings and hybrid events</li><li data-end="1290" data-start="1199" data-section-id="1ljtuv3">Delivering infrastructure and systems projects from discovery through to implementation</li><li data-end="1403" data-section-id="mfb81s" data-start="1291">Driving automation initiatives using PowerShell, Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Power Apps, and similar tools</li><li data-end="1486" data-section-id="12bxuoj" data-start="1404">Managing IT suppliers, hardware provisioning, and service delivery performance</li><li data-section-id="17bb6cs" data-start="1487" data-end="1583">Ensuring strong security, backup, disaster recovery, and compliance practices are maintained</li></ul><h3 data-end="1614" data-section-id="12d06p0" data-start="1585">What they're looking for:</h3><ul data-end="2156" data-start="1615"><li data-start="1615" data-section-id="14e2nnf" data-end="1696">Strong experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure, or Systems Administration</li><li data-end="1767" data-start="1697" data-section-id="k2opsc">Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID</li><li data-end="1823" data-section-id="3fr55a" data-start="1768">Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation</li><li data-end="1906" data-start="1824" data-section-id="1qts9jg">Excellent communication skills with the ability to support senior stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="1n231g7" data-start="1907" data-end="1987">Experience delivering technical projects and improving operational processes</li><li data-start="1988" data-section-id="62bwag" data-end="2067">Knowledge of AV/conferencing technologies and modern workplace environments</li><li data-start="2068" data-section-id="1eguzl3" data-end="2156">A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in technology improvement and automation</li></ul><p data-start="2158" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="2391">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation investing heavily in its technology function, where you'll have real ownership, visibility, and the chance to shape future IT operations and automation strategy.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC40NTUwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-08T16:02:41Z
FP&A Manager
  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="67" data-end="190"><strong data-start="67" data-end="89">Role: FP&amp;A Manager</strong><br / data-start="89" data-end="92"> <strong data-start="92" data-end="121">Salary: £60,000 - £70,000</strong><br / data-end="124" data-start="121"> <strong data-start="124" data-end="188">Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</strong></p><p data-end="418" data-start="192">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="238" data-start="222">FP&amp;A Manager</strong> to join a dynamic and growing finance team. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, with two days per week based in the Hemel Hempstead office.</p><p data-end="418" data-start="192"><strong>We required a fully qualified Accountant for this position.</strong></p><h3 data-start="420" data-end="444">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1027" data-start="445"><li data-start="445" data-end="521">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li data-end="602" data-start="522">Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li data-start="603" data-end="689">Produce monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and insightful commentary</li><li data-end="804" data-start="690">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and support commercial decisions</li><li data-start="805" data-end="888">Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and scenario analysis</li><li data-end="964" data-start="889">Drive improvements in FP&amp;A processes, reporting tools, and data quality</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1027">Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1045">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1442"><li data-end="1127" data-start="1046">Proven experience in an FP&amp;A or management accounting role at a similar level</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1175">Strong financial modelling and Excel skills</li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1176">Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1229">Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="1306" data-end="1368">Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1369">Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1444" data-end="1463">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1756" data-start="1464"><li data-start="1464" data-end="1495">Salary of £60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1558">Hybrid working (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1615">Opportunity to take ownership of core FP&amp;A processes</li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1616">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-end="1756" data-start="1680">Supportive and collaborative finance function with scope for development</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjI5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T08:28:52Z
Finance Analyst
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Finance Analysis role for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Analysis, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the quarterly update of the projection model, including the production of valuation bridge analysis reconciling to previous quarters</li><li>Collate quarterly information on the business for the Reporting pack and Strategic pack for the shareholders, and board reports for the Senior Leadership team</li><li>Manage the company's projection model asset database to ensure that it reflects the status of the portfolio of rolling investments, leases and future growth opportunities to prepare an accurate valuation</li><li>Support the Pricing function with the valuation of new investments in the projection model</li><li>Support the Structured Finance function ad hoc requests in relation to the Projection Model and latest forecast assumptions.</li><li>Providing modelling support and analysis of new debt transactions</li><li>Assisting the Structured Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Investor</li><li>Run ad-hoc scenario analysis in the Projection model</li><li>Respond to ad-hoc questions from the senior leadership team and shareholders</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Someone with experience Building Valuations Financial Models- (Will be a test)</li><li>Can be someone from Practice background or Industry</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis will report into a hugely impressive Head of commercial who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets. The team is currently 6 strong and this is a new hire due to growth</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjgwODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T11:20:17Z
Finance Manager
  • Berkshire, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 350 GBP / Daily
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Finance Manager - 6 Month Contract (Hybrid - Bracknell)</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently supporting a business based in Bracknell in the search for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join on an initial 6-month contract.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of core financial processes, particularly across month-end, year-end, and audit.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage and administer month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Post expense journals and support ERP system administration</li><li>Calculate sales taxes and manage associated invoicing processes</li><li>Prepare audit files and support the year-end audit process</li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support as required</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing accounts within a <strong>multi-entity environment with group consolidations</strong></li><li>Strong experience overseeing <strong>month-end and year-end processes</strong></li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant preferred</li><li>Good Excel skills (essential)</li><li>Previous experience using <strong>NetSuite</strong> is highly desirable</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Hybrid working - <strong>approximately 1 day per week in the Bracknell office</strong> (potentially more during year-end and audit periods)</li><li>6-month contract with an immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager looking to add value in a dynamic environment during a critical reporting period.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Mjc3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T14:41:54Z
Social Media Manager
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="40" data-end="466">Reporting to the Head of Brand &amp; 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">
  • 2026-05-15T09:31:27Z
Project Manager - IT
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>IT Project Manager - Real Estate</strong></p><p><strong>Day Rate Contract </strong></p><p><strong>London (4 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a well established real estate organisation who are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of several concurrent technology and infrastructure initiatives across their London portfolio.</p><p>This is a hands on delivery role, ideal for a Project Manager who is comfortable working in a complex environment and managing multiple work streams at once.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end delivery of multiple IT and infrastructure projects, including:</li><ul><li>Wi‑Fi network refresh and upgrades</li><li>Business software delivery and implementation</li></ul><li>Own project planning, timelines, budgets, risks and dependencies across all workstreams.</li><li>Coordinate internal stakeholders, third‑party vendors and technology partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and to agreed scope.</li><li>Lead governance activities including project status reporting, RAID management, and steerco updates.</li><li>Support business readiness, cutover planning and post‑implementation handover.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience &amp; Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering IT or technology enabled projects.</li><li>Strong background managing multiple concurrent projects in parallel.</li><li>Experience delivering infrastructure projects (e.g. Wi‑Fi, networks, devices) and software implementations.</li><li>Comfortable working in onsite, operational environments such as real estate, property, facilities, or similar asset heavy organisations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across technical and non‑technical teams.</li><li>Highly organised with a pragmatic, delivery focused approach.</li><li>Delivered end to end projects in an SME environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working with third party suppliers and managed service providers.</li><li>Exposure to property, real estate, facilities management or multi‑site environments.</li><li>Formal project management qualifications (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, etc.).</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/QWxleC5IaWxsLjczNTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-12T08:25:32Z
Compliance Manager
  • Salford, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="839" data-start="477">Compliance Manager | Salford Quays | Paying up to £60,000 | 4 days home working / 1 day office </p><p data-end="839" data-start="477">A growing and well-established specialist tax advisory firm is seeking a Compliance Manager to join its expanding team. This role reports directly to the Head of Compliance and focuses on managing UK R&amp;D Tax Relief compliance checks and HMRC correspondence, ensuring claims remain robust, defensible, and fully compliant with current legislation.</p><p data-start="841" data-end="1034">This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in defending R&amp;D tax claims who enjoys working autonomously while collaborating with technical and financial specialists.</p><h3 data-end="1053" data-start="1041">The Role</h3><p data-start="1054" data-end="1362">As Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery and defence of UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims. You will manage HMRC compliance enquiries from start to finish, working closely with internal analysts and technical teams to ensure claims are accurate, well-documented and compliant.</p><p data-start="1364" data-end="1393">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="2164" data-start="1395"><li data-end="1469" data-start="1395"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1397">Managing HMRC compliance checks relating to UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims</p></li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1470"><p data-end="1555" data-start="1472">Taking ownership of compliance cases from initial enquiry through to resolution</p></li><li data-start="1556" data-end="1631"><p data-start="1558" data-end="1631">Reviewing technical and financial documentation supporting R&amp;D claims</p></li><li data-start="1632" data-end="1690"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1634">Preparing and reviewing incentive claim calculations</p></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1771"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1771">Managing multiple compliance cases across a range of businesses simultaneously</p></li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1868"><p data-end="1868" data-start="1774">Working closely with tax analysts and internal teams to validate qualifying R&amp;D activities</p></li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1924"><p data-start="1871" data-end="1924">Drafting reports, documentation and responses to HMRC</p></li><li data-start="1925" data-end="1995"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1927">Ensuring claims remain defensible and aligned with HMRC guidance</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2092"><p data-end="2092" data-start="1998">Monitoring regulatory updates and training internal technical teams on legislative changes</p></li><li data-end="2164" data-start="2093"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2095">Supporting client relationships and account management activities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2171" data-end="2184">About You</h3><p data-end="2339" data-start="2185">The ideal candidate will have strong experience within R&amp;D tax incentives and compliance, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills.</p><p data-start="2341" data-end="2358">Key requirements:</p><ul data-end="2973" data-start="2360"><li data-start="2360" data-end="2440"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2362">Proven experience with UK R&amp;D Tax Relief claims and HMRC compliance checks</p></li><li data-end="2499" data-start="2441"><p data-end="2499" data-start="2443">Experience defending R&amp;D claims from start to finish</p></li><li data-end="2570" data-start="2500"><p data-end="2570" data-start="2502">Strong understanding of HMRC guidelines and compliance processes</p></li><li data-start="2571" data-end="2638"><p data-end="2638" data-start="2573">Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously</p></li><li data-start="2639" data-end="2703"><p data-start="2641" data-end="2703">Experience reviewing technical and financial documentation</p></li><li data-end="2783" data-start="2704"><p data-start="2706" data-end="2783">Strong written communication skills for HMRC correspondence and reporting</p></li><li data-end="2859" data-start="2784"><p data-start="2786" data-end="2859">Experience working with technical teams to validate qualifying activities</p></li><li data-start="2860" data-end="2912"><p data-end="2912" data-start="2862">Client-facing or account management experience</p></li><li data-start="2913" data-end="2973"><p data-start="2915" data-end="2973">Highly organised with the ability to work autonomously</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3004" data-start="2980">Working Arrangements</h3><ul data-start="3005" data-end="3169"><li data-start="3005" data-end="3061"><p data-end="3061" data-start="3007">Hybrid working: 4 days remote, 1 day in the office</p></li><li data-end="3111" data-start="3062"><p data-start="3064" data-end="3111">Office located in Salford Quays, Manchester</p></li><li data-start="3112" data-end="3169"><p data-start="3114" data-end="3169">Fully remote may be considered in certain circumstances</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNzE0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T09:26:19Z
Commercial Finance Manager
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to add a new head into their commercial finance function to strengthen decision support and help drive business performance.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong commercial mindset who can work closely with stakeholders, interpret complex data, and translate financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations.</p><p>A background in M&amp;A would be highly advantageous, though the client is also keen to consider candidates from a Finance Business Partner or Finance Analyst background who have developed strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Delivering commercial finance insight to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Interpreting complex information and communicating findings clearly to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with performance analysis and business planning</li><li>Partnering with key departments across the business to drive profitability and performance</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning</li><li>Supporting strategic projects, with potential exposure to M&amp;A activity</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification, ideally ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong commercial finance experience, ideally within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Analyst or similar role</li><li>The ability to work with large volumes of data and turn analysis into meaningful business insight</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, commercially focused approach</li><li>Previous M&amp;A exposure would be advantageous but is not essential</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Salary of circa £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Significant career progression opportunities</li><li>The chance to join a business in an exciting growth phase</li><li>A broad and visible role with real commercial influence</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45MTI1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T13:17:51Z
Managing Director
  • Halifax, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Managing Director</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Halifax, West Yorkshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £125,000 base + bonus + 25% pension + car allowance + benefits</p><p>Robert Half are recruiting a Managing Director role to join a long‑established manufacturing and distribution business based in Halifax.</p><p>This appointment represents a rare opportunity to take full executive responsibility for a well‑established manufacturing SME with strong heritage and future growth potential.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Chairman and Board of Trustees, the Managing Director will have full end‑to‑end responsibility for the leadership, performance and strategic direction of the business. Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Setting and executing the long‑term strategy of the organisation</li><li>Full P&amp;L ownership and oversight of sales, operations, finance and R&amp;D</li><li>Leading a manufacturing operation, ensuring efficiency, quality, and on‑time delivery</li><li>Driving best practice, continuous improvement and Industry 4.0 principles across the business</li><li>Acting as a visible, customer‑facing leader with key accounts and partners</li><li>Oversight of governance, reporting, compliance, risk management and health &amp; safety</li><li>Hiring, leading, and developing the leadership team and wider workforce</li><li>Ensuring the business has the structure, capability and culture to support future growth</li></ul><p>This is a hands‑on Managing Director role, balancing strategic leadership with day‑to‑day operational control.</p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior leader with:</p><ul><li>Proven senior leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and customer‑facing capability</li><li>A track record of driving sales growth and business performance in an established organisation</li><li>Experience leading manufacturing operations, including quality, health &amp; safety and continuous improvement</li><li>Strong strategic planning and execution capability</li><li>A hands‑on leadership style, comfortable operating at both strategic and operational level</li><li>High levels of digital and IT literacy, with an understanding of automation, data‑led decision making and modern manufacturing technologies</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Base salary:</strong> £125,000</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Annual performance‑related bonus</li><li><strong>Pension:</strong> 25% employer contribution (non‑employee contribution)</li><li><strong>Car allowance</strong></li><li><strong>Holidays:</strong> 24 days annual leave + statutory holidays</li><li><strong>Additional benefits:</strong> Private healthcare</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQwOTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T16:51:59Z
Events and Marketing Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Events &amp; Marketing Manager - FinTech | London</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">First marketing hire. Blank canvas. Real ownership.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">A 52-person FinTech - eight years old and still accelerating - is ready to build out its marketing function, and this is the role that starts it all. You'll own the events programme end-to-end, put the brand on the map, and help shape how a fast-growing international business shows up in its market. If you want to own something rather than support someone else's vision, this is it.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The role</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Events-led, with a strong marketing dimension. You'll report into the Head of Sales and work closely with a tight commercial team across London and beyond.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">On the <strong>events side</strong> - which is where you'll spend the majority of your time - you'll own the full calendar: European and US conferences, client dinners, roundtables, logistics, merchandising, travel, and on-the-ground delivery. No farming it out; this is a hands-on role and you'll be expected to run it top to bottom. Some travel required.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">On the <strong>marketing side</strong>, the priorities are website management (WordPress/SEO is essential), brand consistency, content, LinkedIn, and supporting the sales team with materials and campaigns.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>You'll be a fit if you have:</strong></p><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="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">3-6 years in events, marketing, or comms - FinTech, financial services, or B2B preferred</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid end-to-end events coordination experience - conferences, dinners, logistics, the lot</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident with WordPress and basic SEO</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A strong eye for brand - consistent, professional, detail-oriented</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">The drive to build, not just maintain</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The setup</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">London-based, 4 days in office. Travel required for events. Competitive salary and strong benefits package including private medical, life insurance, pension, and performance bonus.</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/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uNzU5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-13T14:27:57Z
Finance Manager
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T13:38:37Z
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