<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to be retained by Quant Insights to handle a vital new hire. Quant Insight (Qi) is a global macro analytics firm that combines quantitative research, financial markets expertise, and cutting-edge technology to transform complex data into actionable investment insight.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, you will take ownership of all aspects of financial management. From accounting and controls to budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. You will play a hands-on role in developing the finance function, ensuring robust processes and systems are in place to support a fast-growing, data-driven global business.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, payroll, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Coordinate and direct the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing insight into financial results and business drivers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant UK, international accounting standards (IFRS), and taxation requirements.</li><li>Support the COO in commercial and operational areas, including contract negotiation, procurement, and supplier management.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting processes.</li><li>Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors and advisors.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to leadership to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate company performance through analysis and interpretation of key financial and operational metrics.</li><li>Assist in the set-up and financial management of overseas subsidiaries and intercompany transactions.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>ACA, ACMA, or ACCA qualified, with 5+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, high-growth, or technology-led environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS, corporate taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Experienced in preparing management accounts, financial statements, and forecasts.</li><li>Confident Xero user with solid system administration and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner with senior leaders.</li><li>Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritise multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Commercially astute, proactive, and excited by the opportunity to help shape a scaling business.</li></ul><br><br> Salary and Benefits<br><br><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered with a salary of £100 - £120,000 DOE and will work on a hybrid basis with 4 office days and 1 from home.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjY0ODQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the charity sector? Robert Half are proud to be working exclusively with National Childbirth Trust (NCT) - the UK's leading charity for pregnancy, birth, infant feeding, and early parenthood - to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial culture of this trusted and transformative organisation.</p><p><strong>About NCT: </strong></p><p>NCT is a charity with a clear mission: to support people as they become parents through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. With a long and proud history of driving change, NCT is committed to equity, inclusion, and being there for every parent. While many know NCT for its NCT Antenatal classes, it does so much more. It campaigns on issues that matter to parents, provides infant feeding support, and runs thousands of free community events and activities led by amazing volunteers.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you'll report to the Head of Finance and work closely with senior leaders and budget holders to deliver high quality financial insight. You'll be instrumental in:</p><ul><li>Financial modelling and forecasting for NCT's Courses (Antenatal classes) business</li><li>Preparing and tailoring monthly management accounts with actionable and insightful commentary</li><li>Leading the annual budgeting process and on-going forecasting</li><li>Delivering ad-hoc analysis to support strategic decision making</li><li>Building strong relationships across the organisation to improve financial literacy and engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>We are looking for someone who is professionally qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) but can also consider finalists.</li><li>Extensive experience working in a B2C/retail/FMCG environment.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Excellent financial modelling and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge assumptions constructively</li><li>Confidence to influence and communicate with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £50,000 plus benefits including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a generous family-friendly policy with enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, flexible working arrangements and more.</p><p>This is a fully remote working contract, with a 35-hour working week and the option to discuss compressed working hours.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45ODA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be working with Knorr-Bremse Systems for Commercial Vehicles on an exclusively retained search for an Interim Financial Controller.</p><p>Knorr-Bremse SFCV Ltd is the market leader in commercial vehicle systems encompassing braking, stability electronic brake controls, driver assistance systems & electronic brake controls along with on vehicle air supply for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. </p><p>This newly created role has arisen due to the Finance Director being seconded onto a series of strategic projects for the next 18 months, creating an excellent opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to take ownership of the organisation's financial operations and controls.</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be instrumental in providing high quality, accurate and timely reporting and management information to the business, the Senior Leadership Team and the companies Headquarters in Germany. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion of monthly management accounts & quarter end reporting in line with group deadlines along with the Budgeting/Forecasting cycles. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking business during a period of transformation and growth, where you can make a tangible impact and help shape the future of the finance function.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 18-month FTC</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> 5th January</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid working: </strong>4 days on site, 1 remote (12pm Finish on Fridays)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Emersons Green)</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all financial postings and month-end close activities, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with IFRS standards.</li><li>Lead year-end reporting processes and act as the key point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis and insightful commentary on management and project accounts, collaborating closely with commercial teams.</li><li>Oversee and manage all tax-related activities</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a finance team of three, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support the Finance Director in the preparation of board packs, including KPI reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external tax advisors to ensure compliance and robust financial governance.</li><li>Coordinate and support the annual overhead budgeting process and quarterly financial reviews.</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and support on tenders, bids, and strategic projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA OR ACA qualified</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of UK tax</li><li>Understanding of IFRS102 and IFRS accounting</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please contact Ben Williams or Hannah Curnow at Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ2ODA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role Title:</strong> Director of Finance (FIN24-010)</p><p><strong>Normal Workbase:</strong> Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work or</p><p>be based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable location</p><p>where the University is undertaking its business.</p><p><strong>Grade:</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Role Family:</strong> Senior and Ultimate Lead</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong>: Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For:</strong> Director of Business, Planning and Resources</p><p>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p>Head of Sustainable Strategic Procurement</p><p>Head of Financial Operations</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary of the Role</strong></p><p>Lead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of the</p><p>Strategic Plan and the strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol><p>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,</p><p>budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capital</p><p>master plan.</p><ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol><p>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutory</p><p>requirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.</p><ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol><p>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.</p><ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol><p>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.</p><ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol><p>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:</p><ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul><p>Experience and Knowledge Requirements</p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul><p>level.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul><p>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.</p><ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul><p>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.</p><ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p>As a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies that</p><p>bring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University of</p><p>Staffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified as</p><p>essential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:</p><p><strong>Making Relationships Work</strong></p><p>Builds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.</p><p>Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs of</p><p>others</p><p><strong>Sees the Bigger Picture</strong></p><p>Thinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes and</p><p>requirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together to</p><p>enhance the reputation of the University</p><p><strong>Personal Credibility</strong></p><p>Takes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on the</p><p>things that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.</p><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><p>Demonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions and</p><p>where in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the way</p><p>they work. Inspires others by their actions.</p><p><strong>Digital</strong></p><p>Demonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changing</p><p>environment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improve</p><p>processes and drive behavioural and organisational change.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising</strong></p><p> </p><p> </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/YmVuLmhld2l0dC40MDM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has been retained by Equitix Management Services (EMS), a leading infrastructure consultancy business that specialises in providing management services to investors in critical infrastructure sectors.</p><p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>Equitix Management Services Limited (EMS) provides management services to Cascade Infrastructure Limited (CIL), a project company comprising Equitix, STRABAG and GLIL as shareholders, that has been appointed by United Utilities (UU) to deliver the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).</p><p>HARP is a multi-billion-pound infrastructure project to upgrade the water supply apparatus carrying water from the Haweswater reservoir to Greater Manchester. The project involves the construction of approximately 50km of bored tunnels along the existing 110km aqueduct, originally built in the 1950s.</p><p>Post-construction, UU will operate the aqueduct, with the CIL responsible for major maintenance of the new tunnel sections for 25 years.</p><p><strong>THE CULTURE</strong></p><p>CIL is a dynamic, collaborative, purpose-driven company that is focused on delivering this once in a generation infrastructure project which will affect millions of customers across the North West. CIL fosters a positive, inspirational and proactive culture, and is seeking candidates that can demonstrate adaptability and a desire to work within a progressive, supportive team striving for excellence. </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p><p>As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Experience of implementing strategies across areas such as carbon emissions/decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity net gain, social value, supply chain development and training, and community engagement.</li><li>Understanding of capital markets-related sustainability requirements and expectations such as green and sustainability-linked loans, Equator Principles, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.</li><li>Experience of integrating sustainability into core strategy and operations, decision making and monitoring frameworks.</li><li>Experience of working with varying stakeholder reporting requirements (customer metrics, investor metrics, lender metrics etc).</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high profile, high value, high impact project. In return our client is offering a competitive package that includes a bonus, 5% pension, income protection, and private medical.</p><p>If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional, who is keen to challenge yourself, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>All third party applications will be passed to Robert Half.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDc0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Business Analyst</strong> - Oracle Flexcube<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed-Term Contract (24 months)<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Financial Services</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking a Business Analyst with proven Oracle Flexcube expertise and a strong understanding of banking and treasury operations. This fixed-term contract offers the chance to contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> * Partner with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyse business requirements.<br /> * Translate requirements into functional specifications for Oracle Flexcube modules.<br /> * Support system configuration, upgrades, and integration with other banking applications.<br /> * Drive process improvements and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br /> * Create and execute test cases, supporting UAT and validating system outputs.<br /> * Act as the bridge between business users, IT teams, and external vendors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong><br /> * Essential: Hands-on experience with Oracle Flexcube (retail, corporate, or treasury modules).<br /> * Strong understanding of banking and treasury operations (payments, lending, deposits, FX, derivatives, settlements).<br /> * Proven track record as a Business Analyst within financial services or banking.<br /> * Strong skills in requirements gathering, documentation, and process mapping.<br /> * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.<br /> * Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Extras</strong><br /> * Experience with Bloomberg TOMS (Trade Order Management System).<br /> * Project Management experience (leading initiatives, managing timelines, coordinating stakeholders).<br /> * System upgrades or migrations involving Oracle Flexcube.<br /> * Familiarity with integration of third-party banking applications.<br /> * Exposure to Agile or Waterfall methodologies.<br /> * Professional certifications (CBAP, PMP, ITIL).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br /> * Opportunity to work with a prestigious financial services firm.<br /> * Be part of transformative projects leveraging Oracle Flexcube and treasury operations expertise.<br /> * Competitive FTC package with potential for extension.<br /> * Collaborative, professional environment with strong stakeholder engagement.</p><p> </p><p>If you are a <strong>Business Analyst with Oracle Flexcube experience</strong>, a solid grasp of <strong>banking and treasury operations</strong>, and ideally <strong>project management exposure</strong>, this is a fantastic chance to make an impact in financial services. Apply today to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjk2NTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Wheatley (Oxford)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Analyst</strong>. The Senior Finance Analyst will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, a bonus and the opportunity to <strong>occasionally travel</strong> to Nordic offices!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management results to customer brand level, input into the preparation of the Period Business Report presentation.</li><li>Maintain standard costs and logistic tables.</li><li>Lead the preparation of the monthly Business forecast, the BFR presentation and annual budget.</li><li>Provide financial evaluations and business cases that ensure the profitability required by the company in the case of new launches and/or the development of new products, giving a subsequent periodic follow-up to the approved cases to raise alerts in case of presenting deviations with respect to the assumptions used in its construction that affect profitability.</li><li>Analyse the deviations in the consolidated operating result of the commercial areas versus the plan, raising alerts and delivering information in a timely manner that allows taking corrective action plans</li><li>Process improvement for monthly reporting and forecasting, using technology like Anaplan, Power BI, Power Query, etc.</li><li>Ad-hoc financial analysis as required by the supply chain and commercial teams to aid decision making</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant job experience in an analytical role</li><li>Advanced handling of analytical and reporting in Excel</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Good planning and organisation skills</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Commercial acumen</li><li>Attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDc4NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>ROLE:</strong> Business Analyst</p><p><strong>LENGTH:</strong> 6 Months</p><p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Hybrid, 2-3 days in office - London</p><p><strong>PAY:</strong> Day Rate Outside IR35</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding Business Needs:</li><li>Engage with teams across the organisation to explore how technology can improve operations, enhance processes, and solve business challenges.</li><li>Mapping and Improving Processes:</li><li>Document existing workflows, identify gaps or inefficiencies, and recommend ways to streamline or enhance performance through better systems and processes.</li><li>Defining Requirements:</li><li>Translate business objectives into clear and actionable requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria that guide development and delivery.</li><li>Collaborating on Solutions:</li><li>Work closely with developers and technical specialists to shape solutions that are fit for purpose, technically feasible, and aligned with long-term goals.</li><li>Testing and Quality Assurance:</li><li>Support the testing process by creating test plans, validating functionality, and ensuring outcomes meet business expectations before solutions go live.</li><li>Supporting Delivery:</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor progress, maintain alignment with business priorities, and support smooth adoption and rollout across teams.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Around 5 years' experience in a business analysis or similar role within a technology-focused environment.</li><li>Familiarity with the real estate or property sector is a plus, but not essential.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a structured approach to investigating and resolving issues.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.</li><li>Confident using business analysis frameworks, tools, and methodologies to deliver high-quality outcomes.</li><li>A proactive, forward-thinking attitude and a genuine interest in technology and innovation.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjM5NzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> HRIS Business Analyst<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract, Outside IR35<br /><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid Working)<br /><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 Months (Initial)<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive, based on experience</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced HRIS Business Analyst to support the delivery of a high-impact, end-to-end system transformation project. This role will play a pivotal part in the discovery, scoping, and transition planning phases of the transformation. The successful candidate will leverage their strategic insight and analytical expertise to help drive improvements across HR systems, including HRIS, Payroll, and Workforce Management (WFM), ensuring a seamless transition to any new system.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business analysis efforts to identify, document, and translate requirements for a large-scale HRIS transformation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Payroll, and WFM teams to gather insights and ensure alignment across processes and system needs.</li><li>Conduct and support system discovery and transition planning, ensuring robust alignment of all stages of delivery.</li><li>Provide structured analysis and recommendations to simplify complex HRIS challenges into clear, actionable plans.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert, offering strategic advice for system optimisation and process improvement.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery, aiming for minimal disruption during transition phases.</li><li>Assist in developing robust operating models to support the new HRIS infrastructure.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive knowledge of HR, Payroll, and Workforce Management (WFM) systems.</li><li>Proven experience leading HRIS change and transformation projects.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a structured and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Skilled at distilling complexity into actionable plans and communicating effectively to stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to assist in discovery, scoping, and transition planning phases of system transformation projects.</li><li>Experience managing competing priorities and timelines in hybrid working environments.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For in a Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>A proactive professional who excels at problem-solving and delivery-focused initiatives.</li><li>A collaborative individual who engages effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong facilitator of change management, ensuring project alignment with broader organisational goals.</li><li>High integrity and professionalism, with a strong commitment to project success.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjU4MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="230" data-end="307"><strong data-end="305" data-start="234">Senior People Business Partner - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</strong></h3><p data-end="414" data-start="308"><strong data-start="308" data-end="335">Salary: £60,000-£63,000</strong><br / data-start="335" data-end="338"> <strong data-end="365" data-start="338">Location: Milton Keynes</strong><br data-start="365" / data-end="368"> <strong data-start="368" data-end="414">Recruiting exclusively through Robert Half</strong></p><p data-start="416" data-end="840">A strategic Senior People Business Partner role, partnering closely with senior leaders to shape and drive people-focused initiatives across the organisation. You will play a key role in workforce planning, organisational design, talent development, culture change and leadership capability. This is a high-impact position ideal for an experienced HR Business Partner looking to step into a more strategic, influential role.</p><h3 data-start="842" data-end="870"><strong data-end="870" data-start="846">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="923"><li data-end="1080" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and act as a strategic advisor on workforce planning, organisation design, and people-related challenges.</p></li><li data-start="923" data-end="1080"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Align People strategies with business goals, ensuring HR initiatives deliver measurable value.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1279"><p data-start="1182" data-end="1279">Support leaders in navigating organisational change, restructures, and cultural transformation.</p></li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1280"><p data-end="1343" data-start="1282">Act as Deputy to the Head of People Experience when required.</p></li></ul><ul data-end="1675" data-start="1391"><li data-start="1391" data-end="1499"><p data-start="1393" data-end="1499">Coach and mentor People team members, helping build capability and fostering a high-performance culture.</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1594"><p data-end="1594" data-start="1502">Assist with onboarding of new team members and support leadership development initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1675"><p data-end="1675" data-start="1597">Promote a coaching, feedback-driven culture across the People Experience team.</p></li></ul><ul data-start="1726" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1831" data-start="1726"><p data-start="1728" data-end="1831">Use workforce analytics to identify trends, inform strategic decisions, and measure HR effectiveness.</p></li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1955"><p data-start="1834" data-end="1955">Drive continuous improvement across People processes to ensure high-quality, compliant, and efficient service delivery.</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2037">Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and L&D teams on integrated HR solutions.</p></li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2128"><p data-end="2128" data-start="2040">Lead Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and support employee community groups.</p></li></ul><br><br>Transformation & Organisational Change<br><br><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2529"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2272"><p data-end="2272" data-start="2180">Develop and deliver change management strategies to support organisational transformation.</p></li><li data-end="2354" data-start="2273"><p data-start="2275" data-end="2354">Lead succession planning, capability mapping, and analysis of critical roles.</p></li><li data-end="2439" data-start="2355"><p data-end="2439" data-start="2357">Support organisational structure reviews, job design, and workforce forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="2440" data-end="2529"><p data-start="2442" data-end="2529">Ensure restructures and people changes are legally compliant and effectively delivered.</p></li></ul><br><br>Collaboration & Relationship Management<br><br><ul data-end="2844" data-start="2580"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2676"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2676">Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Commercial and Technical.</p></li><li data-end="2767" data-start="2677"><p data-start="2679" data-end="2767">Provide guidance on performance, career development, absence, and employee engagement.</p></li><li data-start="2768" data-end="2844"><p data-start="2770" data-end="2844">Represent the People team in senior meetings and collaborative projects.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2863" data-start="2846"><strong data-start="2850" data-end="2863">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="3360" data-start="2864"><li data-end="2908" data-start="2864"><p data-start="2866" data-end="2908">CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent experience).</p></li><li data-end="2981" data-start="2909"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2911">Significant experience in a HR Business Partner or Senior HRBP role.</p></li><li data-end="3083" data-start="2982"><p data-end="3083" data-start="2984">Strong background in organisational change, culture transformation and strategic people planning.</p></li><li data-end="3158" data-start="3084"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3086">Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3220"><p data-end="3220" data-start="3161">Highly analytical, with strong HRIS and Excel capability.</p></li><li data-end="3274" data-start="3221"><p data-start="3223" data-end="3274">Skilled coach, mentor and confident communicator.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjg0NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you bright, ambitious and ready to build a successful career in finance?<br /> Robert Half is partnering with a highly successful, sustainability-focused UK group to find a motivated <strong>Finance Analyst</strong> who wants to learn quickly, take on responsibility and make a real impact.</p><p>This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is part-qualified or ready to begin their ACCA/ACA/CIMA studies. If you're driven, analytical and eager to grow, this business will invest heavily in your development and give you the exposure you need to progress.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll join a high-performing commercial finance team supporting planning, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis across a multi-site UK operation (</p><p>About the job - Finance Analyst…</p><p>). Your work will directly influence decision-making, efficiency improvements and commercial strategy.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the production of budgets, forecasts and weekly/monthly reporting</li><li>Preparing and analysing KPIs, dashboards and financial performance</li><li>Providing commentary on variances, risks and opportunities</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Working with operational and commercial stakeholders to support real business decisions</li><li>Helping identify efficiency opportunities and improvements in profitability and working capital</li></ul><p>You'll be encouraged to ask "why?", challenge thinking and look beyond the numbers.</p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified OR keen to start ACCA / ACA / CIMA studies</li><li>Strong academic background (finance, accounting, economics, STEM or similar)</li><li>1-2 years' experience in finance, audit, data analysis, FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong analytical ability and excellent Excel skills</li><li>Natural curiosity with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys collaborating with stakeholders</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, BI tools or ERP systems is beneficial but not essential (</li></ul><p>Most importantly: <strong>you're ambitious, eager to learn and willing to go the extra mile.</strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000-£40,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working (Crawley office + home)</li><li>Full study support for your chosen qualification</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme, retail discounts, EAP and other benefits (</li><li>Fast-track progression into Senior Analyst, Business Partner or Finance Manager roles</li><li>A supportive, forward-thinking environment where development is a priority</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you're driven, analytical and excited to accelerate your finance career within a growing, modern business - apply via Robert Half today.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzY5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant | Global Logistics Business | Chelmsford (Hybrid) | £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p><br /> Robert Half are partnering with a growing international logistics business to appoint a permanent Senior Management Accountant. Following a period of international expansion, the business is investing in strengthening its finance function and is seeking a fully qualified accountant to take ownership of core reporting, analysis, and financial processes. This is a hands-on, varied role with responsibility across multiple entities and exposure to senior leadership.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Global Financial Controller, you will be a key member of the finance team, providing insight and support across multiple entities and currencies. You will own critical financial processes, provide actionable analysis, and contribute directly to business decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing VAT and Duty reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations accurately and on time.</li><li>Month-end and year-end close, including statutory accounts preparation and audit support.</li><li>Oversight of fixed assets, including schedules, disposals, and depreciation postings.</li><li>IFRS16 accounting and related reporting.</li><li>Producing departmental and P&L analysis to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Supervising the Assistant Management Accountant and ensuring high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Ad hoc month-end journals and reporting as required.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax pack completion for multiple group companies.</li><li>Contributing to ad hoc financial projects with cross-functional impact.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Extensive management accounting experience with full P&L ownership.</li><li>Prior exposure to a contract-related business and revenue recognition experience is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and the ability to manage complex data.</li><li>Strong communicator, able to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>Responsibility for key financial processes in an international logistics business.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence business decisions.</li><li>Profit share scheme, pension, life assurance, health cash plan, and mental health support.</li><li>Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy in how you deliver impact.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and driving business decisions. You'll manage complex, multi-entity reporting, influence senior leadership, and take full ownership of critical financial processes. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility position that provides exposure to international operations, strategic projects, and career progression opportunities.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTkzMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Commercial Finance Analyst | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £50,000-£55,000</p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis at a senior level, delivering actionable insights that directly influence growth, acquisitions, and strategic decision-making across a dynamic media and advertising business.</p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers exposure to senior stakeholders across editorial, sales, production, and marketing - providing an excellent platform for development within a fast-paced and creative environment.</p><p><br />📊 About the Position</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director and supported by a Commercial Analyst, you'll take ownership of key financial planning, forecasting, and acquisition-related processes, producing high-quality analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>* Project managing the quarterly budgeting and forecasting process to ensure timely consolidation into the Group P&L for US reporting.<br />* Ensuring that the timing and phasing of upcoming releases are accurately reflected in forecasts.<br />* Collaborating with editorial, sales, production, and marketing teams to gather key data inputs.<br />* Producing comprehensive budget and forecast packs for presentation to UK senior leadership.<br />* Developing strong working knowledge of Hyperion Planning to support forecasting and budgeting processes.<br />* Reviewing and reporting on the financial performance of previous campaigns and releases to inform future commercial decisions.<br />* Preparing investment cases for new acquisitions and liaising with stakeholders across multiple departments.<br />* Creating draft P&Ls and scenario models for potential acquisitions, highlighting key commercial drivers.</p><p><br />📋 What We're Looking For</p><p>* Part-qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />* Strong commercial acumen with proven experience handling large and complex data sets.<br />* Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial planning systems.<br />* Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modelling capabilities.<br />* Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and present findings clearly.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.<br />* Work within a high-energy, collaborative environment where creativity meets commercial finance, with regular opportunities to interact with editorial, sales, and marketing teams.<br />* Exposure to complex, multi-market financial operations and high-profile projects that directly influence business decisions.<br />* A benefits package designed to support you beyond the office: private medical, dental cover, flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowance, and dedicated mental health days.<br />* Structured personal development and training opportunities, including support for professional qualifications and career progression within a growing finance function.</p><p><br />💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine commercial insight with financial rigour in a fast-paced, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and acquisitions while influencing key business decisions across a high-profile media and advertising group.</p><p>You will work closely with senior leadership, providing analysis that directly shapes strategic decisions and drives growth. The role gives exposure to multiple areas of the business, including editorial, sales, production, and marketing, allowing you to build a deep understanding of how financial planning and commercial strategy intersect.</p><p>This is also a chance to develop your technical and commercial skills in a real-world environment, working with complex financial models, large data sets, and high-impact projects. For a motivated finance professional, it's a stepping stone to greater responsibility, including leadership opportunities within a growing finance team.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzAzNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 12 month. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Improving the business's understanding of its performance through targeted financial analysis and insight, linking financial data to support and challenge the business strategy</li><li>Improving visibility of financial performance across business service offerings by developing and delivering management information and reporting dashboards, providing both quantitative data and qualitative insight and recommendations to stakeholders</li><li>Presenting data and insight in a compelling way to members of the Senior Management Team to enable the best strategic decisions to be taken and challenge those already taken</li><li>Challenging current ways of working, driving efficiencies and cost savings to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered</li><li>Advising senior stakeholders on emerging risks and opportunities</li><li>Understanding, articulating and measuring the key cost drivers of the business</li><li>Building strong working relationships and active partnerships with management and teams across the business. </li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across the business to identify and realise opportunities for efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have 5+ years experience within a similar business partnering role. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Construction Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner role will be paying circa £90,000 - £95,000 per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44ODk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="213" data-end="688">Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.</p><p data-start="213" data-end="688">Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:</p><ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920"><p data-start="922" data-end="1110">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</p></li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111"><p data-start="1113" data-end="1335">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </p></li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1338" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1712">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1951">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</p></li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211"><p data-start="1954" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </p></li></ul><p data-start="2213" data-end="2241"><strong data-end="2239" data-start="2213">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-start="2244" data-end="2386">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</p></li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-end="2386" data-start="2244">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</p></li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581"><p data-end="2759" data-start="2583">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760"><p data-start="2762" data-end="2962">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115"><p data-start="2965" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</p></li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286"><p data-end="3286" data-start="3118">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</p></li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287"><p data-start="3289" data-end="3437">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3473" data-start="3439"><strong data-start="3439" data-end="3471">What's On Offer </strong></p><ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474"><p data-end="3587" data-start="3476">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</p></li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588"><p data-start="3590" data-end="3729">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855"><p data-end="3855" data-start="3732">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</p></li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856"><p data-start="3858" data-end="4008">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</p></li></ul><p>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and on-site parking. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="388" data-start="195">Finance Buisness Partner | St Helens | Paying upto £80k <br /><br />Robert Half is partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Finance Business Partner, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working.</p><h3 data-start="390" data-end="404">The Role</h3><p data-start="405" data-end="769">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by delivering financial insights and partnering with senior stakeholders across commercial, operational, and engineering functions. This is a highly visible role, providing strategic support and commercial analysis to ensure profitable decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="802" data-start="771">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1459" data-start="803"><li data-start="803" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="805">Acting as a trusted partner to business development, product management, operations, and engineering teams.</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Providing robust financial analysis to support pricing, bids, contracts, and product profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1092"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1092">Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes.</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1221"><p data-start="1095" data-end="1221">Conducting detailed margin, customer, and product profitability analysis, identifying key drivers and areas for improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1224">Supporting year-end processes, cost audits, and liaising with external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1410" data-start="1309">Driving process improvement and system enhancements to strengthen financial controls and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1459" data-start="1411"><p data-start="1413" data-end="1459">Supervising and mentoring a cost accountant.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1480" data-start="1461">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1687" data-start="1481">We are seeking a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience in a commercially focused role. The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul data-start="1688" data-end="2180"><li data-end="1787" data-start="1688"><p data-end="1787" data-start="1690">Proven experience in business partnering within a manufacturing or product-focused environment.</p></li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1885"><p data-start="1790" data-end="1885">Strong product costing and pricing experience, ideally within a standard costing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1954"><p data-end="1954" data-start="1888">Advanced Excel modelling and strong ERP skills (SAP or similar).</p></li><li data-start="1955" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1957">A proactive, commercially minded approach with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2180"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2083">Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate financials into actionable insights.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2182" data-end="2203">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2470" data-start="2204"><li data-start="2204" data-end="2258"><p data-end="2258" data-start="2206">Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.</p></li><li data-end="2284" data-start="2259"><p data-start="2261" data-end="2284">Hybrid working model.</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2285"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2287">Opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, global organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2470" data-start="2380"><p data-end="2470" data-start="2382">Involvement in strategic decision-making with scope to influence business performance.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNzE0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNDY4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created </strong><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> <strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech/Insurance firm paying £100,000 to £120,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate a 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with a Head of Commercial Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintaining strong financial control of the general ledger, accurate and timely management information, including budgets, variances from budget and the production of KPIs which aligned to the business needs, for all entities</li><li>Develop relationships with Business Heads and Regional Leaders, aiding BAU reporting, budgeting & forecasting and any ad-hoc projects</li><li>Develop in depth knowledge of the business profile and the wider industry</li><li>Coordination of timely & accurate management information, including detailed analysis and commentary to Business Heads, Regional Leaders, Uk Leadership and US Leadership</li><li>Ensuring that the Senior Management and Leaders of the firm's business and support divisions and are effectively supported by the Finance team</li><li>Timely and accurate analysis of the P&L (profitability) and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Review/ Prepare Statutory accounts for (including subsidiary entities) with audit issues being successfully resolved</li><li>Timely and accurate reporting to the FCA in line with regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner for this Fintech/Insurance Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience post qualification</li><li>Evidence of Processes Improvement/ System Implementation</li><li>Someone from Financial Services- Ideally preference for Insurance or Fintech</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive head of Commercial Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Fintech/Insurance business are going through massive growth and have plans to double headcount and turnover. The business currently has a very healthy cashflow and this is a new role due to growth.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £100,000 to £120,000 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>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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2Mjk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTM1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business in their sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner.</p><p>We are seeking a qualified accountant with strong experience in bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering with customers. You will provide financial leadership across growth projects, supporting decision-making and driving commercial success.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial management and analysis for bids, tenders, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Develop robust financial models and tools to support decision-making and pricing strategy.</li><li>Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to provide insight and financial guidance.</li><li>Prepare P&Ls, cash flow forecasts, balance sheets, and sensitivity analysis.</li><li>Present financial recommendations to senior management to support strategic planning.</li><li>Support smooth transition from bid approval to operational delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills, able to translate complex data into clear insights.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and able to deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>Experience supporting strategic decisions and business growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects</li><li>Development of advanced financial modelling and commercial skills</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing Finance team</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjY1MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a global Not-for-Profit to hire an immediate, interim Finance Analyst for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Analyst for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead and support year-end financial analysis, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with reporting timelines.</li><li>Undertake business partnering with regional, country and product teams to understand performance drivers and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reports and dashboards to support leadership visibility and operational performance management.</li><li>Pull together, consolidate and interpret data across different countries, regions, products, and services.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Build and maintain Power BI dashboards, ensuring data integrity and clear visualisation of key trends.</li><li>Utilise Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, advanced formulas) to manipulate and analyse data effectively.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent reporting standards and provide analytical support where needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Financial Analyst will have proven experience with analysis, be able to work with large and complex data-sets to interpret data and excellent communication skills to be able to partner with senior stakeholders and management. Experience with Power BI or data migration and projects will be a huge bonus.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Not-for-Profit based in Central London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Analyst role with hybrid working. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Analyst role will be paying circa £300-400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience and qualification. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4wMTg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>🚀 Interim Group Finance Business Partner (6-Month Contract)</p><p>📍 Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office)</p><p>💰 Up to £70,000 pro rata</p><p>Are you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment? We're looking for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation on a 6-month contract, providing strategic financial insight and driving performance across the group.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial information and acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. You'll lead budgeting and forecasting across multiple sites, support capital expenditure planning, and help shape key business decisions through meaningful financial analysis.</p><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategy, efficiency, and investment decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple business units.</p><p>Deliver timely, insightful financial reporting to guide strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>Support CapEx planning and monitoring, ensuring investments align with business priorities.</p><p>Analyse performance against budgets and forecasts, providing clear recommendations for improvement.</p><p>Partner with senior leaders and cost centre managers to drive financial accountability and efficiency.</p><p>Identify opportunities to enhance cost control and operational effectiveness across the organisation.</p><p>About You</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p><p>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner role within a multi-site or complex business environment.</p><p>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling skills.</p><p>Experience supporting or managing capital expenditure projects.</p><p>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p><p>Commercially astute, proactive, and passionate about driving continuous improvement.</p><p>What's on Offer</p><p>6-month contract with a competitive salary up to £70,000 (pro rata).</p><p>Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week in the office.</p><p>A chance to make a tangible impact in a strategic, business-critical role.</p><p>📩 Interested?</p><p>If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner ready to add value in a fast-moving, multi-site environment, we'd love to hear from you.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40OTk2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="182" data-end="415"><strong data-start="182" data-end="415">We are recruiting on behalf of an international financial institution operating in the UK, who are seeking a Senior ODI ETL & OAS/OBIEE BI Banking Data Developer to join their team on a 2-year fixed-term contract.</strong></p><p data-start="417" data-end="465"><strong data-start="417" data-end="465">London based.</strong></p><h2 data-start="472" data-end="483"><strong data-start="475" data-end="483">Role</strong></h2><p data-end="738" data-start="485">The Senior ODI ETL & OAS/OBIEE BI Banking Data Developer will play a key role in the design, development, and ongoing management of data warehousing solutions, advanced analytics, and data integration processes across core banking and financial systems.</p><p data-start="740" data-end="769">Key responsibilities include:</p><h3 data-start="771" data-end="804"><strong data-start="775" data-end="804">Data Warehouse Management</strong></h3><ul data-end="1137" data-start="805"><li data-start="805" data-end="942"><p data-start="807" data-end="942">Design, implement, and manage data warehouse schemas and data marts to store and organise high-volume banking and financial datasets.</p></li><li data-end="1030" data-start="943"><p data-start="945" data-end="1030">Implement data models and schemas to support efficient data retrieval and analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1137"><p data-start="1033" data-end="1137">Perform regular maintenance, enhancements, and updates to ensure smooth operation of warehouse services.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1139" data-end="1162"><strong data-end="1162" data-start="1143">Data Management</strong></h3><ul data-end="1322" data-start="1163"><li data-start="1163" data-end="1239"><p data-end="1239" data-start="1165">Manage, optimise, and maintain data for efficient storage and retrieval.</p></li><li data-start="1240" data-end="1322"><p data-start="1242" data-end="1322">Write complex SQL and PL/SQL queries to manipulate, transform, and analyse data.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1324" data-end="1348"><strong data-start="1328" data-end="1348">Data Integration</strong></h3><ul data-start="1349" data-end="1586"><li data-end="1467" data-start="1349"><p data-end="1467" data-start="1351">Integrate data from multiple internal and external systems, ensuring seamless data flow, consistency, and quality.</p></li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1586"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1470">Collaborate closely with IT and business teams to understand data needs and deliver effective integration solutions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1625" data-start="1588"><strong data-end="1625" data-start="1592">ETL Development & Maintenance</strong></h3><ul data-end="1859" data-start="1626"><li data-end="1709" data-start="1626"><p data-end="1709" data-start="1628">Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).</p></li><li data-end="1791" data-start="1710"><p data-start="1712" data-end="1791">Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity throughout the ETL lifecycle.</p></li><li data-start="1792" data-end="1859"><p data-end="1859" data-start="1794">Optimise workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1902" data-start="1861"><strong data-end="1902" data-start="1865">Business Intelligence Development</strong></h3><ul data-start="1903" data-end="2212"><li data-start="1903" data-end="2002"><p data-start="1905" data-end="2002">Develop and maintain business intelligence solutions using Oracle Analytics Server (OAS/OBIEE).</p></li><li data-end="2122" data-start="2003"><p data-end="2122" data-start="2005">Build interactive dashboards, reports, extracts, and visualisations to support banking and finance decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2123" data-end="2212"><p data-end="2212" data-start="2125">Perform data analysis and present insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2259" data-start="2214"><strong data-start="2218" data-end="2259">Retail Banking & Accounting Knowledge</strong></h3><ul data-end="2450" data-start="2260"><li data-start="2260" data-end="2379"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2262">Apply understanding of retail banking, treasury products, and accounting to interpret data requirements accurately.</p></li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2450"><p data-start="2382" data-end="2450">Ensure compliance with industry standards and financial regulations.</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2471" data-start="2457"><strong data-end="2471" data-start="2460">Profile</strong></h2><h3 data-end="2497" data-start="2473"><strong data-end="2497" data-start="2477">Domain Expertise</strong></h3><ul data-start="2498" data-end="2709"><li data-start="2498" data-end="2623"><p data-start="2500" data-end="2623">Strong understanding of core banking systems such as Flexcube, Oracle ERP, and associated data structures and interfaces.</p></li><li data-end="2709" data-start="2624"><p data-start="2626" data-end="2709">Experience working with retail banking, treasury products, and accounting datasets.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2735" data-start="2711"><strong data-end="2735" data-start="2715">Technical Skills</strong></h3><ul data-end="3070" data-start="2736"><li data-end="2842" data-start="2736"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2738">5+ years of hands-on industry experience with Oracle databases and data warehousing design principles.</p></li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2843"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2911">Proficient in ODI ETL, OAS/OBIEE, PL/SQL, SQL, and Oracle Forms.</p></li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2970"><p data-start="2914" data-end="2970">Experience with ER modelling and data modelling tools.</p></li><li data-end="3070" data-start="2971"><p data-start="2973" data-end="3070">Proven ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into robust technical solutions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3072" data-end="3097"><strong data-end="3097" data-start="3076">Analytical Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="3098" data-end="3259"><li data-start="3098" data-end="3170"><p data-start="3100" data-end="3170">Ability to analyse complex data sets and derive actionable insights.</p></li><li data-start="3171" data-end="3259"><p data-start="3173" data-end="3259">Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve data-related issues efficiently.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3261" data-end="3288"><strong data-start="3265" data-end="3288">Professional Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="3289" data-end="3547"><li data-start="3289" data-end="3383"><p data-start="3291" data-end="3383">Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical teams.</p></li><li data-start="3384" data-end="3485"><p data-end="3485" data-start="3386">Ability to collaborate across cross-functional departments including finance, IT, and operations.</p></li><li data-start="3486" data-end="3547"><p data-start="3488" data-end="3547">Capable of working independently as well as part of a team.</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="3554" data-end="3568"><strong data-start="3557" data-end="3568">Company</strong></h2><ul data-end="3713" data-start="3569"><li data-end="3669" data-start="3569"><p data-start="3571" data-end="3669">A long-established, international financial institution with a strong presence in the UK market.</p></li><li data-end="3713" data-start="3670"><p data-start="3672" data-end="3713">Hybrid working environment, London based.</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="3720" data-end="3744"><strong data-end="3744" data-start="3723">Salary & Benefits</strong></h2><p data-end="3840" data-start="3745">The salary range/rates of pay are dependent upon your experience, qualifications, and training.</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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0Ljc0MTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
