229 results for Team Leader in England

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - WatershedAre you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Watershed in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.About WatershedWatershed is a leading arts, film and cultural organisation based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions creativity, innovation, and inclusion, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.With a unique model spanning both a charitable trust and trading company, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the British Film Institute and Arts Council England.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul>About YouYou are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.Key attributes include:<ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul>How to ApplyFor further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV toRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T11:32:23Z

Graduate Trainee

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.Who we areOakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol. The opportunityFrom day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul> Your training and qualification<ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul> The package<ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul> Where our graduates goOur track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.Based in BristolThis role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T07:58:57Z

Collections Manager

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="1j0xk8j" data-start="132" data-end="160">Collections Manager</h2>Permanent | £50,000 - £60,000 | Basingstoke Robert Half is working with a specialist financial services organisation undergoing a period of operational development and improvement within its credit and collections function. This is a key leadership role focused on driving performance, strengthening processes, and supporting the delivery of effective arrears and recoveries management within a regulated environment.This opportunity would suit an experienced collections professional who is ready to take ownership of a team and play a central role in improving collections performance, operational discipline, and customer outcomes.<h3 data-section-id="13qglty" data-start="816" data-end="835">The Opportunity</h3>As Collections Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day performance and leadership of the collections function, covering early arrears through to recoveries. You will play a key role in ensuring strong operational execution, consistent process adherence, and effective management of customer arrears cases.Working closely with senior stakeholders across credit and risk, you will help embed a more structured, data-led approach to collections while ensuring compliance with regulatory and conduct expectations.This is a hands-on management role with responsibility for both people leadership and operational performance.<h3 data-end="1507" data-start="1483" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3>Collections Operations & Performance<ul data-end="1813" data-start="1550"><li data-end="1649" data-start="1550" data-section-id="gzbeal">Manage day-to-day collections activity across early arrears, late-stage arrears, and recoveries</li><li data-section-id="16zvlbr" data-start="1650" data-end="1741">Drive performance against key KPIs including arrears levels, roll rates, and recoveries</li><li data-end="1813" data-start="1742" data-section-id="rkjgyv">Ensure consistent execution of collections strategies and processes</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul data-end="2057" data-start="1835"><li data-end="1912" data-start="1835" data-section-id="13f8rtq">Lead, coach, and develop a team of collections agents and/or team leaders</li><li data-start="1913" data-end="1993" data-section-id="1u5frkd">Ensure strong performance management, engagement, and adherence to processes</li><li data-start="1994" data-end="2057" data-section-id="ozbit0">Support capability development and training across the team</li></ul>Process, Controls & Compliance<ul data-end="2338" data-start="2094"><li data-start="2094" data-end="2185" data-section-id="1kpbhqn">Maintain adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and conduct standards</li><li data-section-id="8pwalo" data-end="2282" data-start="2186">Support the implementation of structured processes across arrears management and forbearance</li><li data-section-id="1p52viq" data-start="2283" data-end="2338">Contribute to QA processes and operational controls</li></ul>MI & Reporting<ul data-end="2577" data-start="2359"><li data-section-id="1r4i1sm" data-end="2429" data-start="2359">Monitor and report on collections performance and portfolio trends</li><li data-end="2511" data-start="2430" data-section-id="9axyma">Provide insight into arrears movement, recovery rates, and customer behaviour</li><li data-end="2577" data-start="2512" data-section-id="10n3gur">Support senior stakeholders with operational MI and reporting</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul data-end="2839" data-start="2606"><li data-end="2680" data-start="2606" data-section-id="18avoxi">Identify opportunities to improve collections processes and efficiency</li><li data-section-id="1d1vaxh" data-end="2747" data-start="2681">Support rollout of system enhancements and operational changes</li><li data-section-id="1qg2v3q" data-start="2748" data-end="2839">Contribute to broader initiatives to improve customer outcomes and recovery performance</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="2846" data-end="2859">About You</h3><ul data-start="2861" data-end="3286"><li data-section-id="1qg5zow" data-end="2946" data-start="2861">Experience in collections within financial services, banking, or consumer lending</li><li data-start="2947" data-end="3015" data-section-id="c23zu4">Proven track record of managing or supervising collections teams</li><li data-section-id="1vn0tsr" data-end="3103" data-start="3016">Strong understanding of arrears management, recoveries, and regulatory requirements</li><li data-start="3104" data-end="3156" data-section-id="12atajs">Comfortable working with MI and performance data</li><li data-section-id="x1x9uw" data-end="3228" data-start="3157">Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-end="3286" data-start="3229" data-section-id="1vdnwp6">Hands-on, pragmatic approach with a focus on delivery</li></ul><h3 data-end="3307" data-start="3293" data-section-id="1ioyqob">Why Apply?</h3>This is a strong opportunity for an experienced collections professional to step into a management role with real responsibility for performance and team leadership. You'll be joining a business focused on strengthening its credit and collections capability, with opportunities to improve processes, enhance outcomes, and contribute to ongoing operational development.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjg0NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T14:54:44Z

Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Datchet, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable Team Leader - Datchet - Office based - £40.000 per annumRole OverviewThe Accounts Payable (AP) Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations. This role combines hands-on transactional work with team supervision, process improvement, and stakeholder management. Key Responsibilities<ol><li> Team Leadership & Management</li></ol><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop AP team members</li><li>Allocate workloads and monitor performance against KPIs</li><li>Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff</li></ul><ol start="2"><li> Accounts Payable Operations</li></ol><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end AP processes (invoice processing, approvals, payments)</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Review and approve high-value or complex invoices and payment runs</li><li>Manage supplier onboarding and maintain accurate vendor records</li></ul><ol start="3"><li> Process Improvement & Controls</li></ol><ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities</li><li>Maintain and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk</li><li>Ensure compliance with audit requirements and support internal/external audits</li><li>Develop and document standard operating procedures</li></ul> Skills & ExperienceEssential:<ul><li>Proven experience in accounts payable, with supervisory responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wNDU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T10:29:21Z

Interim Financial Controller- 6 months

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - 6 months, potential for extension - North Oxfordshire CIRCA £70 - £80KOverviewWe are seeking a proactive, "go-getter" Financial Controller to join a rapidly developing division of an established business.This role will lead the finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, improvinacg processes, and driving performance insight across the business. You will manage a team and work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Own and deliver the month-end close (opening to closing balance) in line with strict deadlines (target: Day 3)</li><li>Ensure accurate balance sheet, P&L, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Track performance against budget, forecast, and long-term plans</li><li>Provide clear variance analysis and insight</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and group policies (including IFRS 16 - essential experience to this , capitalisation, provisions)</li></ul>Business Partnering & Analysis<ul><li>Provide financial insight and decision support to improve business performance</li><li>Present results and commentary to regional and senior stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with FP&A to deliver effective management information</li><li>Support and challenge business cases and investment decisions</li></ul>Project Accounting<ul><li>Oversee accounting for project spend and capitalisation</li><li>Experience in:</li><ul><li>Capitalising vs expensing</li><li>Managing project costs</li><li>Reviewing significant business cases</li></ul></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and develop a team across:</li><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Management Accounting</li></ul><li>Ensure:</li><ul><li>Timely payments and debt collection</li><li>Strong cash flow management</li></ul><li>Provide coaching and improve team capability and output</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Improve speed and accuracy of reporting (currently slow and inconsistent)</li><li>Shift focus from data processing to insight generation</li></ul>Cash Flow & Controls<ul><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury interaction, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and financial resilience metrics</li><li>Lead year-end audit and manage external auditors</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Work with:</li><ul><li>Site managers</li><li>Operational teams</li><li>Senior leadership and central finance</li></ul><li>Act as a key link between finance and the wider business</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience running a full finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of AR, AP, Management Accounts, Treasury</li><li>Experience working with senior stakeholders in large organisations</li></ul>Ideal Profile<ul><li>Proactive, organised, and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communicator and team leader</li><li>Analytical with the ability to explain financial performance clearly</li><li>Curious, asks questions, and challenges the status quo</li><li>Comfortable driving change and improving processes</li><li>Takes ownership and gets things done</li></ul>Environment<ul><li>Converted barn office (non-corporate, informal, family feel)</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact in a developing business area</li></ul>Key Focus Areas<ul><li>Improve timeliness and accuracy of reporting</li><li>Deliver Day 3 month-end close</li><li>Strengthen team capability and output</li><li>Drive better insight and business performance</li></ul>To be considered please send the following:<ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Your location</li><li>Your notice period</li><li>Your salary expectation</li></ul> Please also send this information which we can send with your CV to the client.<ul><li>When you have had to work under IFRS 16</li><li>Your capitalisation experience</li><li>Project Accounting experience</li><li>Size teams managed</li><li>When you've reviewed business cases</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjc4MTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-13T13:46:12Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 70000 GBP / Yearly
We're working with a UK-based business looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of core financial reporting and support the wider finance function in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly management accounts (P&L and Balance Sheet)</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and controls</li><li>VAT reporting and submissions</li><li>Year-end statutory accounts support and audit liaison</li><li>Cashflow reporting and forecasting input</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting support with FP&A</li><li>Process improvements and efficiency projects</li><li>Supporting and developing the finance team</li></ul> About you:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong financial reporting and controls background</li><li>Experience in a fast-moving, multi-entity environment</li><li>Confident communicator and team leader</li></ul> A great opportunity to step into a visible role with real influence over reporting, processes, and team development.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T13:18:50Z

Finance Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Robert Half is partnering with a growing private group based in Saffron Walden to recruit a Finance Manager on behalf of our client.</h2>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic owner-managed business with multiple operating entities. Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and provide both operational and commercial financial support across the wider business.The role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), finalist, or strong QBE candidate with previous experience in a hands-on SME environment.<h2>Location</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Saffron Walden (full-time on site)</li><li>1 day per week required in the London office</li></ul><h2>Salary</h2>£55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits<h2>The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts for three group entities</li><li>Presenting financial performance to the CEO and senior leadership team</li><li>Quarterly board reporting and analysis</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management</li><li>Daily cash reporting and treasury support</li><li>Oversight of payroll and statutory submissions</li><li>Year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls</li><li>Management of credit control and debtor performance</li><li>Ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time</li><li>Reviewing and improving internal controls, systems and finance processes</li><li>Supporting commercial teams with pricing, margin analysis and sales proposals</li><li>Managing, developing and mentoring a team of three finance staff</li><li>Providing ad hoc commercial and strategic analysis to the CEO</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification, finalist status, or strong QBE experience</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts independently</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Experience in a broad SME finance role</li><li>Prior team leadership or supervisory experience</li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to support non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach</li><li>Permanent right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQzMTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-28T08:07:34Z

Group Credit Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Group Credit Manager Location: Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership & Ownership * Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives * Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality * Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity * Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunitiesTeam Management & Development * Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff * Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department * Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration * Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business growsCredit Risk & Governance * Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities * Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts * Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice * Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balancesCommercial Business Partnering * Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes * Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required * Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers * Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-makingReporting, Forecasting & Month-End * Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting * Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions * Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends * Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processesTransformation & Continuous Improvement * Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function * Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations * Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery<h3>Ideal Background</h3>* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles * Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams * Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment * Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders * Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front<h3>Why This Role?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T10:57:47Z

Chief Marketing Officer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
The Chief Marketing Officer will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that drives growth, strengthens brand positioning, and enhances customer engagement.As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CMO will align marketing initiatives with business objectives, ensuring measurable impact on revenue, customer acquisition, and retention.Please note - this is a fully office based role based near Cambridge. Chief Marketing Officer Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a clear, data-driven marketing strategy aligned with company growth objectives. Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and board on market trends, customer insights, and brand positioning.Brand & Positioning Build and maintain a strong, trusted brand within the financial services sector. Ensure consistent messaging across all channels, reflecting regulatory standards and customer expectations.Customer Acquisition & Growth Lead multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. Optimise the customer journey using data, segmentation, and personalisation strategies.Digital & Performance Marketing Oversee digital marketing, including SEO, PPC, social media, content, and CRM strategies. Drive performance marketing initiatives with a strong focus on ROI and analytics.Product Marketing Collaborate with product and commercial teams to launch and promote financial products and services. Translate complex offerings into clear, compelling customer value propositions.Data & Insights Leverage customer and market data to inform decision-making and improve campaign effectiveness. Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks to measure marketing performance.Team Leadership Build, lead, and develop a high-performing marketing team. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.Regulatory ComplianceEnsure all marketing activities comply with relevant financial regulations and standards (e.g. FCA guidelines).Ideal Chief Marketing Officer Profile:<ul><li>Proven experience as a CMO or senior marketing leader within financial services or a regulated industry.</li><li> Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving growth and delivering measurable results.</li><li> Deep understanding of digital marketing, brand strategy, and customer experience.</li><li> Experience managing large budgets and optimising marketing ROI.</li><li> Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li> Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li> Familiarity with UK financial regulations and compliance requirements.</li><li> Experience in fintech or digitally-led financial services businesses.</li><li> Background in scaling marketing functions in high-growth environments.</li><li>Happy to commit to a fully office based role based near Cambridge</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuODQ3MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T18:25:23Z

Interim Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a large, complex organisation on an interim basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial control environment, statutory reporting, treasury management, and leading the finance team across management accounts and financial servicesJob Title: Financial Controller (Interim)Employment Type: Contract / TemporaryLocation: BathSalary: £350 per day (via Umbrella Company)Hours: 3 days per week in the office 2 from homeDuration: 3-6 months (with potential to extend)Key Responsibilities:Financial Strategy & Reporting<ul><li>Deliver monthly management accounts to year-end standard (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, capex)</li><li>Support financial planning and forecasting, including multi-year budget scenarios</li><li>Provide variance analysis and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Treasury<ul><li>Deliver statutory returns (e.g. TRAC, AFR, year-end financial statements)</li><li>Manage treasury resources in line with organisational policy</li><li>Deliver forward-looking cash flow forecasts</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Line manage direct reports in Finance Services, Management Accounts, and Financial Accounting</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Finance Director and stakeholders</li><li>Foster collaborative team ethos and development</li></ul>Control Environment & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Create and maintain robust financial control environment</li><li>Ensure financial policies and procedures are current and effective</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About YouEssential:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Strong track record delivering management accounts and financial forecasts</li><li>Experience in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Ability to translate technical accounting into strategic insight</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in the higher education or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory reporting</li><li>Prior interim/contract finance leadership roles</li></ul>If you're a professional interim or Financial Controller with the right level of experience local to the south-west I'd love to hear from you!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc3Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T16:54:06Z

Financial Controller

Hammersmith, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-path-to-node="3">The Company</h3>My client is a private equity-owned Global Consulting Group currently navigating a high-growth phase. As they prepare for a strategic private equity exit in 2026, they are seeking a sharp, commercially-minded Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and every team member has a direct impact on the Group's collective success.<h3 data-path-to-node="5">The Role</h3>Reporting directly into the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be a pivotal figure in driving financial excellence and operational improvement across the Group. This is a high-visibility role where you will work hand-in-hand with Managing Directors and senior leaders to influence profitability and accelerate the Group's strategic vision. Key Responsibilities:<ul data-path-to-node="8"><li>Financial Reporting & Control: Own the end-to-end monthly and quarterly reporting cycles (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and lead seamless external audits.</li><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Uncover the "story behind the numbers" through deep-dive profitability analysis to guide executive decision-making.</li><li>Exit Readiness: Support the Group FD on board-level reporting, financial modeling, and ensuring the Group is prepared for a milestone 2026 exit.</li><li>Process Transformation: Lead the charge in strengthening controls and pioneering automation to future-proof the finance function.</li><li>Team Leadership: Directly manage and empower a junior finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.</li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="9">Your Profile</h3>The client is looking for a "savvy" and proactive candidate who thrives in a growth-driven, private equity setting. You should be comfortable with change and possess the gravitas to challenge and support senior stakeholders.<ul data-path-to-node="11"><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 2 years of people management experience is essential.</li><li>Background: A proven track record in audit or professional services; experience within a PE-backed environment or exit-readiness projects is highly desirable.</li><li>Consolidations experience</li><li>Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, and hands-on, with a flair for translating complex data into actionable strategy.</li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="12">Salary and Benefits</h3>The Group offers a highly competitive package designed to reward high performance and support a healthy work-life balance:<ul data-path-to-node="14"><li>Base Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum.</li><li>Bonus: 15% discretionary performance-related bonus (based on individual and company performance).</li><li>Holiday: 26 days annual leave (rising to 27 after two years) + bank holidays + an additional paid day off for your birthday.</li><li>Working Model: Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days per week in the Hammersmith office).</li><li>Financial Security: Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and a matched company pension (up to 4-5%).</li><li>Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and a flexible benefits allowance (usable for private medical, dental, gym memberships, or extra holiday).</li><li>Additional Perks: Electric vehicle scheme (post-probation), payment of professional membership fees, and various lifestyle discounts.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNjg2NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T16:23:25Z

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzA0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T13:45:46Z

Key Account Director

Worcester, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
KEY ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - WORCESTER - PERMANENT - UP TO £100k Robert Half are partnering with a high-profile organisation to recruit a Key Account Director role, offering up to £100k.This is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you will take full ownership of a key strategic account - driving commercial performance, service excellence, and long-term partnership growth.You will act as the central point of leadership for the account, responsible for financial performance, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, and team leadership.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Key Account Director</li><li>Salary: £85k - £100k (DOE)</li><li>Location: Worcester</li><li>Working hours: Full-time - Monday - Friday</li><li>Working pattern: Fully onsite - potential flexibility for 1 day remote</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own full P&L responsibility, ensuring profitability and growth.</li><li>Build a deep understanding of the client's business and shape tailored solutions.</li><li>Develop and deliver a strategic account plan focused on retention and expansion.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships at all levels.</li><li>Lead and develop cross-functional teams to deliver service excellence.</li><li>Drive performance through data, insights, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage senior stakeholders internally and externally.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>PFI experience required.</li><li>Proven experience in key account management, sales, or consultancy.</li><li>Experience within Facilities Management or a service-led environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen (P&L ownership essential).</li><li>Experience managing complex stakeholder environments.</li><li>Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Data-driven, strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Advanced MS Office skills.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzk0NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T13:57:29Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Patchway, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Human Resources ManagerNorth Bristol | Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Office-Based We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to appoint a high-calibre Human Resources Manager. This is a pivotal senior management role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports continued growth, operational excellence and a positive, high-performing culture. Operating within a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this role requires a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery. You will lead a small HR team and act as a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support across the business. Please note, due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, this role is fully office-based. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the full HR function, ensuring it is aligned to business objectives while remaining responsive to the demands of a dynamic manufacturing setting. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all people-related matters, including organisational design, workforce planning and change management</li><li>Leading and developing a small HR team, ensuring high standards of delivery across all HR activities</li><li>Driving employee engagement initiatives, using insight and data to continuously enhance the employee experience</li><li>Overseeing recruitment strategy and delivery, ensuring the business attracts and retains high-quality talent across all levels</li><li>Managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to development, retention and exit processes</li><li>Reviewing, developing and embedding HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency and operational efficiency</li><li>Leading on performance management frameworks, supporting managers to drive accountability, capability and high performance</li><li>Managing compensation and benefits processes, ensuring alignment with market trends and internal equity</li><li>Championing a culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement across the organisation</li><li>Supporting change initiatives, helping the business navigate growth and transformation effectively</li></ul> About You This role will suit a confident and resilient HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and making a visible impact. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment, and capable of balancing competing priorities with a calm and solutions-focused approach. You will bring:<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior, generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a similar fast-paced environment</li><li>A strong blend of strategic capability and hands-on delivery</li><li>Demonstrable experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading, coaching and developing HR team members</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>A proactive, adaptable and creative approach to problem solving</li><li>A genuine passion for people, culture and organisational development</li></ul> The Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing organisation</li><li>A visible and influential position with scope to shape the HR function and wider business culture</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDI3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T10:52:15Z

Senior Finance Manager

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLocation: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager to join a growing, client‑focused business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for leading a team delivering high‑quality client finance services across a diverse portfolio.Reporting into the UK Finance Director, this role will suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys combining strong financial control, people leadership, and client service excellence within a fast‑moving, service‑led environment. The RoleAs Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day‑to‑day operational delivery of finance, leading a team of Finance Managers and ensuring that financial reporting, controls, and client obligations are delivered consistently and to a high standard.You will act as a senior escalation point for clients, while remaining hands‑on and visible, supporting both your team and stakeholders to ensure deadlines, SLAs, and contractual obligations are met. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, setting objectives, KPIs, and development plans</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate production of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting</li><li>Drive consistency, quality, and compliance across client reporting packs</li><li>Embed robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Act as first point of escalation for operational finance matters</li><li>Oversee workload planning, resource allocation, and delivery discipline across the team</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and confident communication</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through process enhancement, standardisation, and intelligent use of data and systems</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with strong relevant experience</li><li>Proven experience in a senior or operational finance management role</li><li>Strong people leadership experience, ideally managing managers</li><li>Excellent knowledge of management accounts production and financial controls</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and client management skills</li><li>Highly organised, delivery‑focused, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities</li><li>Experience within property, real estate, PBSA, BTR, block management, hospitality, or similar sectors would be advantageous</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary of £75,000</li><li>Senior leadership role with real influence over service delivery and team development</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with clients and senior stakeholders</li><li>Growing, evolving business with scope for progression</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE5MDU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T11:43:02Z

Procurement & Operations Manager

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Procurement & Operations ManagerPermanent | South Oxfordshire £60,000-£70,000 DOE + Bonus | Office BasedRobert Half Ltd are supporting a well-established and growing business in the search for an experienced Procurement & Operations Manager to join their leadership team.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and operationally focused professional to take ownership of procurement, integrated business planning (IBP), logistics oversight, inventory management, and customer service performance within a fast-paced environment.The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, improving supply chain performance, maintaining product availability, and supporting the wider business through strong planning, leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.The RoleThis is a broad and strategic operational leadership role with responsibility for end-to-end procurement and supply chain coordination. The position requires someone who can operate both strategically and hands-on, working cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence across the business.You will lead procurement activities, oversee forecasting and inventory planning, support logistics and customer service functions, and work closely with internal stakeholders and international suppliers to ensure service, cost, and operational targets are achieved.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing the company's procurement strategy across international and third-party suppliers</li><li>Managing supplier relationships, pricing negotiations, contracts, and performance reviews</li><li>Owning and leading the Integrated Business Planning (IBP/S&OP) process across the business</li><li>Developing accurate demand forecasts and aligning stock availability with business requirements</li><li>Monitoring inventory levels, stock turns, and slow-moving stock performance</li><li>Supporting logistics operations including freight, imports, customs processes, and distribution coordination</li><li>Driving operational cost efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Overseeing customer service performance and operational issue resolution</li><li>Managing and developing procurement team capability, performance, and training</li><li>Maintaining accurate operational data and reporting through SAP or similar ERP systems</li><li>Collaborating closely with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Technical teams to align operational planning</li><li>Supporting product launches and ensuring sourcing and stock readiness</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies, supplier standards, and UK regulations</li></ul>About YouThis role would suit an experienced procurement or operations professional who enjoys driving improvements, leading teams, and working within a commercially focused environment.We're looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has previous experience in procurement, operations, supply chain, or inventory management leadership roles</li><li>Has experience working within international supply chain or distribution environments</li><li>Ideally has experience in logistics/distribution/manufacturing environments</li><li>Possesses strong forecasting, planning, and inventory management capability</li><li>Has experience managing imports, freight, and customs processes</li><li>Is highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Can confidently manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional priorities</li><li>Has excellent communication and leadership skills</li><li>Is confident using SAP or similar ERP systems alongside advanced Excel reporting</li><li>Ideally holds a professional supply chain or procurement qualification such as CIPS or CPSM</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a growing and ambitious business with strong operational focus</li><li>Take ownership of a key leadership role with real business impact</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic improvements across procurement and operations</li><li>Work within a collaborative and supportive leadership team</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement & Operations Manager looking to play a pivotal role within a dynamic and evolving business environment. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDg0NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T17:36:12Z

FP&A Manager

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Role: FP&A Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)We are seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and growing finance team. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, with two days per week based in the Hemel Hempstead office.We required a fully qualified Accountant for this position.<h3 data-start="420" data-end="444">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1027" data-start="445"><li data-start="445" data-end="521">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li data-end="602" data-start="522">Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li data-start="603" data-end="689">Produce monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and insightful commentary</li><li data-end="804" data-start="690">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and support commercial decisions</li><li data-start="805" data-end="888">Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and scenario analysis</li><li data-end="964" data-start="889">Drive improvements in FP&A processes, reporting tools, and data quality</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1027">Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1045">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1442"><li data-end="1127" data-start="1046">Proven experience in an FP&A or management accounting role at a similar level</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1175">Strong financial modelling and Excel skills</li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1176">Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1229">Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="1306" data-end="1368">Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1369">Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1444" data-end="1463">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1756" data-start="1464"><li data-start="1464" data-end="1495">Salary of £60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1558">Hybrid working (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1615">Opportunity to take ownership of core FP&A processes</li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1616">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-end="1756" data-start="1680">Supportive and collaborative finance function with scope for development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjI5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T08:28:52Z

Billing Team Manager

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are partnering exclusively with an established and growing healthcare services organisation in seeking an experienced Billing Manager to lead its billing function (of 4 staff) and drive operational excellence across invoicing and revenue processes in a large, wider UK Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Supervisor or Manager with strong billing, process, data and stakeholder management experience to join a collaborative finance environment supporting essential healthcare operations across the UK. The RoleReporting to the Revenue & Payables Manager, you will lead and develop the Billing Team, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant billing across multiple operational service lines. You will play a key role in improving billing accuracy, streamlining processes, enhancing data quality, and reducing the time from service delivery through to invoicing. This role offers hybrid working, with occasional travel to operational sites for key meetings and projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the Billing Team to deliver accurate and timely invoicing</li><li>Oversee end-to-end billing processes across NHS and private service pathways</li><li>Ensure billing activities align with contractual and month-end reporting deadlines</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in billing controls, systems, and data quality</li><li>Support automation initiatives and standardisation of processes</li><li>Maintain robust pricing controls, including inflationary uplifts</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Data teams to resolve billing issues and improve upstream processes</li><li>Support implementation of billing processes for new contracts and service lines</li><li>Deliver month-end KPIs, reporting, and performance metrics</li><li>Develop team capability through coaching, performance management, and cross-training</li></ul> About YouThe successful candidate will be an experienced billing or revenue professional with proven leadership capability and a strong understanding of end-to-end billing operations, work-flow complexities and data management. You will also have:<ul><li>Previous experience managing and developing teams</li><li>Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Confidence working with billing systems, data processes, and reporting tools</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and purpose-driven organisation</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li></ul> If you are an experienced Billing professional looking for your next Team-management opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zMjgwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T15:20:57Z

Senior Finance Manager

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLocation: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager to join a growing, client‑focused business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for leading a team delivering high‑quality client finance services across a diverse portfolio.Reporting into the UK Finance Director, this role will suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys combining strong financial control, people leadership, and client service excellence within a fast‑moving, service‑led environment. The RoleAs Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day‑to‑day operational delivery of client finance, leading a team of Finance Managers and ensuring that financial reporting, controls, and client obligations are delivered consistently and to a high standard.You will act as a senior escalation point for clients, while remaining hands‑on and visible, supporting both your team and stakeholders to ensure deadlines, SLAs, and contractual obligations are met. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, setting objectives, KPIs, and development plans</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate production of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting</li><li>Drive consistency, quality, and compliance across client reporting packs</li><li>Embed robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Act as first point of escalation for operational finance matters</li><li>Oversee workload planning, resource allocation, and delivery discipline across the team</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and confident communication</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through process enhancement, standardisation, and intelligent use of data and systems</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with strong relevant experience</li><li>Proven experience in a senior or operational finance management role</li><li>Strong people leadership experience, ideally managing managers</li><li>Excellent knowledge of management accounts production and financial controls</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and client management skills</li><li>Highly organised, delivery‑focused, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities</li><li>Experience within property, real estate, PBSA, BTR, block management, hospitality, or similar sectors would be advantageous</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary of £75,000</li><li>Senior leadership role with real influence over service delivery and team development</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with clients and senior stakeholders</li><li>Growing, evolving business with scope for progression</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjU1MzIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T13:34:52Z

Facilities Manager

Patchway, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent</h1>£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits PackageRobert Half are partnering with an established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to recruit a Facilities Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced facilities professional to take ownership of a complex manufacturing site and play a key role in supporting operational excellence, business growth and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and site compliance, ensuring the environment remains safe, efficient and capable of supporting a high-performing production operation.Working closely with senior leadership, engineering and production teams, you will be responsible for developing and delivering facilities strategies that improve reliability, maximise site performance and create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<h3>The Role</h3>As Facilities Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation and long-term development of the site's facilities and infrastructure. You'll lead maintenance activities, oversee critical building services, manage external contractors and ensure the business continues to meet all health, safety and compliance requirements.The role combines strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership and would suit someone who enjoys driving improvements, solving complex challenges and building strong relationships across a manufacturing environment.Key areas of responsibility include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the management and development of site facilities, infrastructure and maintenance activities</li><li>Ensuring building services and operational assets are maintained to maximise reliability and minimise downtime</li><li>Driving health, safety and environmental standards across the site</li><li>Managing contractor performance and external service providers</li><li>Overseeing maintenance planning, asset management and lifecycle strategies</li><li>Supporting future site development, infrastructure upgrades and capacity planning projects</li><li>Managing facilities budgets and identifying opportunities for cost and efficiency improvements</li><li>Working collaboratively with operational teams to support production performance and business objectives</li><li>Championing a culture of continuous improvement across facilities, maintenance and compliance functions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a proactive and commercially aware Facilities Manager who can combine technical expertise with strong leadership capability.You will be comfortable operating within a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment and have a proven track record of delivering safe, efficient and compliant facilities operations.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Facilities Manager, Estates Manager, Site Services Manager or similar leadership position</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial or production-led environments</li><li>A recognised qualification in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualifications</li><li>Strong knowledge of building services, maintenance management and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Experience managing contractors, suppliers and maintenance service providers</li><li>A track record of delivering operational improvements, cost savings and reliability initiatives</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in North Bristol</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation</li><li>High levels of autonomy and responsibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic projects and site development initiatives</li><li>Supportive leadership team and strong long-term career prospects</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Facilities Manager looking to make a tangible impact within a business that continues to invest in its people, operations and future growth.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjM4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T10:43:43Z

Head of Product

Marlborough, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Product | Wiltshire | PermanentUp to circa £65,000 DOE | Site Based with Regular Travel | Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded luxury interiors and homewares business to recruit a Head of Product.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced product professional to take ownership of a diverse and design-led product portfolio within a growing business renowned for quality, craftsmanship and exceptional customer experience.Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping product strategy, developing supplier partnerships and driving commercial performance across multiple product categories. The position offers significant visibility within the organisation and the opportunity to influence future product direction as the business continues to evolve.The RoleThis is a broad and varied leadership role, combining strategic product planning, supplier management and commercial responsibility.Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will ensure product decisions are driven by customer demand, market opportunities and commercial performance, while maintaining the high standards of quality and craftsmanship the brand is known for.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Developing and implementing product strategies across a range of premium product categories</li><li>Identifying opportunities for new product development, range extensions and business growth</li><li>Using sales performance, customer feedback and market trends to inform product decisions</li><li>Building and managing strong relationships with UK and international suppliers, manufacturers and artisan partners</li><li>Negotiating commercial agreements and driving value throughout the supply chain</li><li>Managing product profitability, pricing strategies and margin performance</li><li>Working closely with finance and leadership teams on budgeting, forecasting and commercial planning</li><li>Leading and developing a small product team, providing guidance, coaching and support</li><li>Collaborating with sales, marketing and operational teams to ensure successful product launches and product availability</li><li>Maintaining high standards of product quality and driving continuous improvement across product processes</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a commercially minded product leader who thrives in a creative, design-led environment.You may currently be operating as a Head of Product, Senior Product Manager, Product Lead or Category Manager and be looking for an opportunity where you can take on broader ownership and have a direct influence on business performance.You'll bring:<ul><li>Proven experience within Product Management, Category Management or Product Leadership roles</li><li>Experience working within luxury homewares, interiors, furniture, lifestyle, fashion or another premium consumer sector</li><li>Strong supplier management and commercial negotiation experience</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness, including pricing, margin management and budgeting</li><li>Experience leading, mentoring or developing team members</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>A genuine appreciation for quality, craftsmanship and product excellence</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to circa £65,000 depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in Wiltshire with regular travel</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Opportunity to join a respected and growing premium brand</li><li>High levels of autonomy and visibility within the business</li><li>Genuine opportunity to influence product strategy and future growth</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious product professional to join a successful and highly respected business, where they can combine commercial leadership with a passion for exceptional products and craftsmanship. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjkxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T11:03:39Z

2nd Line Support Engineer

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="172" data-start="95" data-section-id="1ox1fii">Systems Engineer (2nd Line Support)</h2>Location: Central London / Client Sites Working Pattern: 4 days office / 1 day WFH<h3 data-end="307" data-section-id="sixxwj" data-start="275">Why this role stands out</h3>This isn't your standard service desk job.You'll be working at the heart of the financial sector, supporting traders, investors and senior stakeholders in fast-paced, high-stakes environments where technology genuinely matters. The expectation is high, but so is the opportunity.The goal isn't just to hire engineers, it's to develop them into the next generation of Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, Team Leaders and Technical Specialists.If you're already strong in a 2nd line role and want to step into something more demanding, more rewarding and with a clear growth path, this is that move.<h3 data-section-id="h1hbay" data-start="919" data-end="947">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-start="949" data-end="1653"><li data-end="1042" data-section-id="sq4snl" data-start="949">Acting as a key escalation point for 1st line engineers, owning complex issues end-to-end</li><li data-start="1043" data-section-id="17d15s2" data-end="1133">Delivering high-quality 2nd line support across desktop, server and cloud environments</li><li data-section-id="6sy2zu" data-start="1134" data-end="1219">Supporting business-critical systems in real time, where downtime isn't an option</li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1220" data-section-id="1hi1tzw">Building strong relationships with end users, from junior staff through to C-suite</li><li data-end="1392" data-section-id="wuqohi" data-start="1307">Managing incidents, prioritising effectively and communicating clearly throughout</li><li data-section-id="5plsbc" data-start="1393" data-end="1479">Working closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve issues fast</li><li data-end="1569" data-section-id="155vgv8" data-start="1480">Contributing to continuous improvement across processes, tooling and service delivery</li><li data-start="1570" data-section-id="3214pb" data-end="1653">Taking part in an on-call rota and occasional out-of-hours work (paid overtime)</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1r4qs9j" data-start="1660" data-end="1695">What makes you a strong fit</h3>You're not just technically capable, you care about the service behind it.<ul data-end="2220" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-section-id="js7r7m" data-end="1848">2+ years' experience in a 2nd line (or strong 1st/2nd line hybrid) role</li><li data-end="1923" data-start="1849" data-section-id="1ne07b6">Confident communicator, able to work directly with senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2003" data-section-id="shi89o" data-start="1924">Naturally curious, always looking to understand the "why", not just the fix</li><li data-end="2070" data-section-id="ht4w6v" data-start="2004">Calm under pressure, organised and methodical in your approach</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="n6be" data-start="2071">Someone who takes pride in delivering a genuinely high standard of work</li><li data-section-id="6j4syv" data-start="2147" data-end="2220">A team player who's happy to support and mentor more junior engineers</li></ul><h3 data-end="2262" data-section-id="nnqp5u" data-start="2227">Tech you'll be working with</h3><ul data-end="2572" data-start="2264"><li data-end="2339" data-section-id="1038ul3" data-start="2264">Microsoft stack: Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure AD</li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2340" data-section-id="1q856k3">Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams</li><li data-start="2379" data-section-id="11kxrcs" data-end="2429">Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Intune, Autopilot</li><li data-end="2466" data-section-id="y4j3nl" data-start="2430">Networking (Cisco), VOIP (Teams)</li><li data-end="2491" data-start="2467" data-section-id="1w1rd2">PowerShell scripting</li><li data-end="2530" data-section-id="ng9skj" data-start="2492">SQL Server, FSLogix, Azure Storage</li><li data-section-id="1vppr0g" data-start="2531" data-end="2572">Cyber security and conditional access</li></ul><h3 data-start="2579" data-section-id="1csgpfx" data-end="2612">What you'll get in return</h3><ul data-end="2939" data-start="2614"><li data-start="2614" data-section-id="nbcz0j" data-end="2683">Exposure to enterprise-level environments in the financial sector</li><li data-end="2747" data-section-id="qxp14r" data-start="2684">Clear progression into 3rd line, cloud and leadership roles</li><li data-end="2804" data-section-id="1lqc2br" data-start="2748">A culture that genuinely invests in your development</li><li data-section-id="c6teyf" data-start="2805" data-end="2866">A high-performing team that values quality over shortcuts</li><li data-section-id="1v24t5y" data-start="2867" data-end="2939">The chance to work on complex, meaningful technical challenges daily</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="6twk2m" data-start="2946" data-end="2969"> </h3>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45NDAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T10:28:49Z

Head of Finance

Ipswich, Suffolk
remote
Permanent
115000 - 118000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance (Permanent Role) | Major Infrastructure & Construction | Suffolk / London (Hybrid - 2-3 Days per Week on Site in Suffolk) | £118,000 Robert Half are partnering with one of the UK's most significant infrastructure and energy organisations, currently delivering a nationally critical construction programme that will shape the country's long-term energy future. As the project enters a major delivery phase following financial close, an exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance to join the senior leadership team. This is a high-profile role with significant visibility across Finance, Operations, Government stakeholders, investors, and executive leadership, offering the chance to influence one of the largest and most complex construction programmes in Europe. We are specifically seeking candidates with a strong construction, infrastructure, engineering, or major project background who understand the financial challenges and governance requirements associated with large-scale capital delivery environments. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Lead financial governance, planning, forecasting and performance management across a major site delivery programme. * Provide strategic financial leadership for one of the UK's largest live construction projects, ensuring robust financial control and value for money. * Partner closely with operational leadership, project delivery teams and executive stakeholders to support critical business decisions. * Deliver high-quality financial insight, cost analysis, forecasting and performance reporting across complex workstreams. * Ensure effective management of programme costs, budgets, cash flow and long-term financial planning. * Support the development of business cases, investment decisions and commercial proposals. * Act as the key financial interface between site delivery teams, corporate finance, investors and government stakeholders. * Drive financial discipline, governance and accountability across the programme whilst supporting the continued evolution of the finance function. * Lead, influence and develop finance teams, embedding best practice across reporting, forecasting and commercial decision-making. * Play a key role within the CFO leadership team, helping shape the future direction of the organisation's finance capability.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent). * Proven experience operating in a senior finance leadership role within a construction, infrastructure, engineering, or major projects environment. * Strong track record of business partnering operational and project delivery teams within large-scale capital programmes. * Significant experience managing financial performance, forecasting, governance and reporting across complex construction projects. * Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior executives, investors, delivery partners and government stakeholders. * Commercially astute with the ability to challenge, support and drive performance across large project environments. * Strong understanding of programme controls, project financial management, budgeting and long-term forecasting. * Experience operating within highly regulated or complex stakeholder environments would be advantageous. * Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams within large and complex organisations. * Demonstrable experience supporting major infrastructure, construction or capital investment programmes is essential.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You <ul><li>£118,000 base salary * Annual bonus of up to 15% * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer) * Private medical cover * 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Flexible benefits package * Extensive learning, development and leadership programmes * Hybrid working model with flexibility between London and Suffolk * Travel to Suffolk 2-3 days per week, with commuting and accommodation expenses covered</li><li>Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most important and high-profile infrastructure projects</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This Business This is a rare opportunity to take on a career-defining leadership role within a nationally significant construction and infrastructure programme. You'll operate at the heart of a complex, multi-billion-pound project, working alongside government stakeholders, investors, executive leadership and delivery partners to help shape the future of the UK's energy infrastructure. The scale, complexity and visibility of this programme provide exposure to challenges and opportunities that very few finance professionals will encounter during their careers. As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, strengthening governance and enabling successful project delivery throughout a critical phase of construction. For an ambitious finance leader with a strong construction or major projects background, this role offers exceptional exposure, influence and long-term career progression within one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjEwNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T16:05:13Z

Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.

Harlow, Essex
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical transactional finance function and drive improvements across processes, performance and cash flow management. The RoleReporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the end-to-end Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function across the group. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with process optimisation and strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop teams across billing, credit control, and accounts payable</li><li>Oversee end-to-end AR processes including invoicing, cash allocation, and collections</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, reducing aged debt and improving cash collection cycles</li><li>Own credit control strategy, including credit risk, policies, and escalation procedures</li><li>Manage AP processes including supplier payments, reconciliations, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Optimise working capital through effective management of payables and receivables</li><li>Implement and enhance financial controls, ensuring audit readiness and compliance</li><li>Deliver insightful reporting and KPI analysis (DSO, collections performance, cash flow)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation across transactional finance</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Proven experience managing AR/AP or a transactional finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, cash flow management, and working capital</li><li>Track record of improving processes, controls, and team performance</li><li>Confident managing stakeholders and leading teams in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in Harlow, 1 from home)</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a group-wide finance function</li><li>Visible role with exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Growing business with a focus on operational excellence</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-21T07:54:00Z

Finance Manager

Harrogate, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerLocation: Harrogate Salary: £75,000Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service‑led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders.Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high‑quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi‑client environment. The RoleThe Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function.This is a highly visible role, combining hands‑on financial control with people leadership and senior‑level client interaction.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting</li><li>Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director‑level review</li><li>Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries</li><li>Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations</li><li>Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role</li><li>Strong background in management accounts production and financial control</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers)</li><li>Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client‑facing environment</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary of £75,000</li><li>Senior‑level role with significant responsibility and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA2MzMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-24T16:22:45Z