<p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month.</li><li>Up to £55k</li><li>Start date is ASAP so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role.</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or equivalent</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. </p><p>The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. </p><p>Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul><p><strong>Lender & Investor reporting </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Reporting & Audit </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Treasury and Risk </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Strategy Support </strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, AI & Process Innovation </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="675" data-start="200">A dynamic and expanding organisation, headquartered in Manchester, is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function across multiple entities. This senior leadership role will be instrumental in ensuring strong financial governance, accurate reporting, and strategic oversight within a fast-paced, multi-currency environment. With clear progression opportunities, the position offers a potential pathway to CFO within the next 3-5 years.</p><h3 data-start="677" data-end="691">The Role</h3><p data-end="1134" data-start="692">As Group Financial Controller, you will partner closely with the CFO and lead a talented finance team spanning management accounts, financial accounts, treasury, and payroll. You will take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations, cashflow forecasting, and compliance across UK and international subsidiaries. You'll also play a key role in delivering financial insight to support commercial decision-making and future growth.</p><h3 data-end="1162" data-start="1136">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1820" data-start="1163"><li data-start="1163" data-end="1246"><p data-end="1246" data-start="1165">Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts with variance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1247"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1249">Lead the preparation of group statutory accounts and consolidation schedules.</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1329"><p data-start="1331" data-end="1425">Manage corporation tax packs, VAT, and payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1484">Oversee intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.</p></li><li data-end="1561" data-start="1485"><p data-start="1487" data-end="1561">Support weekly cashflow forecasting and monitor group credit facilities.</p></li><li data-start="1562" data-end="1653"><p data-start="1564" data-end="1653">Coordinate group and subsidiary audits, liaising with local and international auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1733" data-start="1654"><p data-end="1733" data-start="1656">Drive improvements in financial processes, controls, and reporting systems.</p></li><li data-start="1734" data-end="1820"><p data-start="1736" data-end="1820">Provide clear financial analysis and insight to senior stakeholders and the Board.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1837" data-start="1822">About You</h3><ul data-end="2330" data-start="1838"><li data-start="1838" data-end="1906"><p data-end="1906" data-start="1840">ACA/ACCA qualified with extensive post-qualification experience.</p></li><li data-end="2004" data-start="1907"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1909">Proven track record in a senior finance role within a multi-entity or international business.</p></li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2005"><p data-end="2096" data-start="2007">Strong knowledge of group consolidations, IFRS/statutory reporting, and tax compliance.</p></li><li data-start="2097" data-end="2177"><p data-end="2177" data-start="2099">Confident handling multi-currency environments and foreign exchange impacts.</p></li><li data-start="2178" data-end="2267"><p data-start="2180" data-end="2267">A hands-on leader with excellent people management and stakeholder engagement skills.</p></li><li data-end="2330" data-start="2268"><p data-end="2330" data-start="2270">Advanced Excel capabilities and strong analytical ability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2332" data-end="2348">Why Apply?</h3><p data-start="2349" data-end="2637">This is a rare opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to step into a pivotal role at a time of growth. You'll enjoy autonomy, visibility with the senior leadership team, and the chance to influence strategic decisions, all while shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMTI4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working with our client based in Central Bristol on a retained basis in their search for a Head of Finance on a permanent contract.</p><p>Culture is everything here, the business are a small SME within a big business and offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local businesses; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development - giving the successful candidate of this role the best of both worlds! So-much-so, this role has arisen as a result of an internal promotion.</p><p>The role of the Head of Finance is to be the Finance representative for the business, working with the Business Leader to delivery high quality reporting, provide commercial insight to deliver value-add and to manage the finance team. </p><p>Based out of their Central Bristol office, the salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, with the weighting being "at home". Some travel is required, but this is as & when.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to business leaders, shaping plans, forecasts, and performance strategies aligned with core KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly forecasting and scenario planning to support commercial bids and tenders</li><li>Manage a small finance team, developing skillsets and providing support</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful monthly reporting, management accounts including management packs, KPI tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Review of the monthly balance sheet & P&L</li><li>Guide project teams to focus on performance metrics and measurable impact</li><li>Prepare and review financial models and proposals to support high-level decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes, including leading new system implementations</li><li>Manage internal and external reporting cycles, including statutory audits and group submissions</li><li>Build strong intercompany relationships to ensure alignment across forecasts and reporting</li><li>Support the sales team with financial input on large bids/ tenders including scenario planning</li><li>Champion initiatives that enhance profitability, cashflow, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support internal audits, statutory filings, and bonus calculations</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to deliver company-wide initiatives and day-to-day support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong previous management accounts experience within an SME environment</li><li>Experience on Netsuite is highly beneficial, or, another larger ERP</li><li>Revenue experience</li><li>Experience in building budgets</li><li>Strong on Excel - be comfortable building Excel models</li><li>Someone who is a "people" person - approachable, friendly and committed to "there's no I in team"!</li><li>Previous experience of a varied end-to-end role</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Please note: any 3rd party CVs will be forwarded onto Robert Half to be screened</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODIwMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MDA0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="215"><strong data-end="213" data-start="132">FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="217" data-end="713">Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a <strong data-end="340" data-start="308">Financial Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong data-end="428" data-start="380">technically strong, detail-driven accountant</strong> to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. 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You'll enjoy a <strong data-start="2440" data-end="2461">high-profile role</strong>, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to <strong data-start="2517" data-end="2559">shape and optimise financial processes</strong> within a supportive team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Fully remote - 6 Month Contract | £400/day | Tax Compliance Manager - EMEA 🌍<br />📍 Location: Fully Remote (must be UK Resident)<br /> ⏳ Duration: 6 months<br /> 💰 Rate: £400 per day (inside IR35)</p><p>We're looking for a Tax Compliance Manager to take ownership of direct and indirect tax compliance across the EMEA region.<br />✨ What you'll do:<br />Lead VAT and corporate tax filings with finance teams & advisors<br />Ensure tax payments are accurate and on time<br />Support global tax reporting (Provision to Return)<br />Partner with auditors to deliver smooth audits<br />Contribute to ad hoc projects and compliance improvements</p><p><br />✔️ What you bring:<br />Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent)<br />Strong EMEA tax compliance experience (VAT + corporate tax)<br />Multinational exposure & stakeholder management skills<br />Detail-focused, analytical, and proactive mindset<br />💡 Ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment?</p><p><br />📩 Apply today and take on this exciting interim opportunity!</p><p>🔖 Hashtags:<br /> hashtag#TaxJobs hashtag#ContractOpportunity hashtag#TaxCompliance hashtag#VAT hashtag#CorporateTax hashtag#FinanceJobs hashtag#EMEA hashtag#InterimRole hashtag#AccountingJobs hashtag#TaxManager</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Group Financial Controller</strong><strong> role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £90,000 to £110,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the West End</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This Group Financial Controller role will be working closely with the Finance Director to help build out the finance team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Oversee all group financial reporting for the asset manager including the preparation of management accounts and Board packs.</li><li>Preparation of the annual budgets and financial forecasts for the group</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and planning</li><li>Assist with expanding the utilisation of the new Software financial reporting system and establish new financial controls and procedures for the new system to support the growth in the group</li><li>Create new value adding reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts</li><li>Ensure the integration of data from external systems such as Concur into the Sage Intact system is accurate.</li><li>Oversee the employee expense controls and manage the compliance of group policy via the Concur system</li><li>Manage monthly payment runs and ensure cash controls are implemented and maintained</li><li>Preparation of the statutory financial accounts for all applicable entities ensuring compliance with FRS102</li><li>Manage and co-ordinate the annual audit</li><li>Ensuring that the general ledger is accurate and complete, and that all analytical reviews and balance sheet reconciliations have been completed</li><li>Manage the fund and intercompany re-charges</li><li>Oversight of various administrative and office needs, office leases, supply agreements and insurance</li><li>Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistant</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Someone who's working a SME business</li><li>Financial Controls: Experience in process documentation, improvement and financial controls. Take a proactive role in questioning existing processes with a view to continuous improvement.</li><li>Managed a team- role will manage a Team of 4</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The assets Manager currently has just over 2 billion under assets and looking to triple this within the next 5 years.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £90,000 to £110,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI2MzM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Business Partner | FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading global FMCG organisation recognised for its household brands, commitment to sustainability, and ambitious growth strategy. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing commercial finance team.</p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role working closely with senior stakeholders across sales, pricing, and revenue growth management (RGM). You'll act as a trusted partner and challenger, providing strategic insight, actionable analysis, and robust financial challenge to influence decisions and drive profitable growth.</p><p><br />📊 About the Role</p><p>* Partner with senior sales leaders to evaluate trade spend, promotions, and pricing strategies, ensuring investments deliver strong ROI.<br />* Support strategic planning discussions, helping to build commercial strategies that balance revenue, profitability, and customer relationships.<br />* Lead on forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and actionable commentary.<br />* Contribute to Revenue Growth Management initiatives, influencing pricing, margin, and channel strategies.<br />* Provide robust financial challenge, identify risks, and recommend solutions to enable confident decision-making.<br />* Help strengthen governance, processes, and controls in a fast-paced, competitive market.</p><p><br />📋 About You</p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:<br />* Fully qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA, with solid experience in finance roles - this is not an entry-level position.<br />* Strong background in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing sectors.<br />* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively.<br />* Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex data for commercial teams.<br />* Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, performance-led environment.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* £55,000 - £65,000 base salary plus bonus.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the West London office.<br />* Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.<br />* Clear progression opportunities within a leading global organisation.<br />* Exposure to strategic projects, senior stakeholders, and a world-class brand portfolio.</p><p><br />💼 Why Join This Business</p><p>If you're looking for a career-defining finance role with a global consumer goods leader, this is your chance to join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and high performance. You'll gain hands-on experience across pricing, promotions, and revenue strategy, working closely with senior commercial leaders in a fast-moving, rewarding environment.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzA2MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Control Manager (Risk) - Bracknell - Ongoing contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>My client requires a Credit Control Manager on an ongoing temporary basis due to a member off the team being off. This role is extremely hands on and has a focus on credit risk.</p><p><strong>Key skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-site and listed company environment</li><li>Manage the Credit Function (credit risk) for the UK sales and marketing business, and Central Purchasing and intercompany AR ledgers.</li><li>Experience of dealing with multiple currencies</li><li>Knowledge of VAT on UK and foreign customers and suppliers</li><li>Manage credit control procedures in line with business requirements and Group credit delegations</li><li>Oversee customer credit accounts with sales teams, adjusting credit terms and limits in line with credit and business risk.</li><li>Ensure timely collection of cash in accordance with payment terms.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer queries</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes appropriately to protect the business.</li><li>Liaise with the Company's legal advisors on credit matters, ensuring service standards are met.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Customer focused and results-driven</li><li>Able to prioritise according to workload demands</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations</li><li>Ability to manage potential conflict between business goals</li><li>Curious, proactive and solutions focused</li><li>Builds trust and communicates with influence across all levels of stakeholders</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41NDMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="292" data-start="83"><strong data-end="97" data-start="83">Job Title:</strong> Tax Manager - EMEA<br data-end="119" data-start="116" /> <strong data-end="132" data-start="119">Location:</strong> Fully remote (UK-based residency required)<br data-start="175" data-end="178" /> <strong data-start="178" data-end="191">Contract:</strong> 4 months, Inside IR35<br data-start="213" data-end="216" /> <strong data-start="216" data-end="229">Day Rate:</strong> £400 per day<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-end="262" data-start="245">Reporting to:</strong> Director, International Tax</p><p data-end="571" data-start="294"><strong data-end="313" data-start="294">The Opportunity</strong><br data-end="316" data-start="313" /> An international organisation with a strong presence in the defence sector is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Ta</strong><strong data-start="442" data-end="464">x Manager - EMEA</strong>. This is a fully remote UK-based contract role, lasting 4 months, paying <strong data-end="568" data-start="538">£400 per day (Inside IR35)</strong>.</p><p data-start="573" data-end="832">The successful candidate will be responsible for managing direct and indirect tax compliance activities across a wide portfolio of EMEA entities, ensuring statutory obligations are met while supporting broader corporate tax reporting and audit requirements.</p><p data-start="834" data-end="860"><strong data-start="834" data-end="858">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="861" data-end="1452"><li data-end="1015" data-start="861"><p data-start="863" data-end="1015">Lead preparation and review of direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns for EMEA entities, working with internal finance teams and external tax advisors.</p></li><li data-end="1131" data-start="1016"><p data-start="1018" data-end="1131">Oversee approval and execution of all EMEA tax payments in line with statutory deadlines and internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1132" data-end="1238"><p data-start="1134" data-end="1238">Support international tax reporting, including preparation of Provision to Return (PTR) documentation.</p></li><li data-start="1239" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1241">Act as the primary contact for auditors on tax matters, ensuring timely completion of audits and reporting obligations.</p></li><li data-end="1452" data-start="1363"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1452">Provide ad hoc tax compliance support and contribute to special projects as required.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1487" data-start="1454"><strong data-start="1454" data-end="1485">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2082" data-start="1488"><li data-end="1592" data-start="1488"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1490">Recognised professional qualification in tax and/or accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1699" data-start="1593"><p data-start="1595" data-end="1699">Significant experience managing direct and indirect tax compliance within a multinational environment.</p></li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1700"><p data-start="1702" data-end="1783">Strong knowledge of VAT and corporate tax compliance across EMEA jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-start="1784" data-end="1884"><p data-end="1884" data-start="1786">Proven ability to work effectively with external advisors, auditors, and cross-functional teams.</p></li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1885"><p data-start="1887" data-end="1985">Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2082" data-start="1986"><p data-end="2082" data-start="1988">Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with tax reporting/compliance systems preferred.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2111" data-start="2084"><strong data-end="2109" data-start="2084">Personal Competencies</strong></p><ul data-end="2389" data-start="2112"><li data-start="2112" data-end="2182"><p data-start="2114" data-end="2182">High level of professional integrity and commitment to compliance.</p></li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2242"><p data-end="2242" data-start="2185">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2243"><p data-end="2331" data-start="2245">Proactive, adaptable, and resilient, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p></li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2332"><p data-start="2334" data-end="2389">Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="195" data-end="388">Finance Buisness Partner | St Helens | Paying upto £80k | Hybrid Working <br /><br />Robert Half is partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Finance Business Partner, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working.</p><h3 data-end="404" data-start="390">The Role</h3><p data-end="769" data-start="405">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by delivering financial insights and partnering with senior stakeholders across commercial, operational, and engineering functions. This is a highly visible role, providing strategic support and commercial analysis to ensure profitable decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="802" data-start="771">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="803" data-end="1459"><li data-start="803" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="805">Acting as a trusted partner to business development, product management, operations, and engineering teams.</p></li><li data-start="915" data-end="1018"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Providing robust financial analysis to support pricing, bids, contracts, and product profitability.</p></li><li data-end="1092" data-start="1019"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1092">Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes.</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1221"><p data-end="1221" data-start="1095">Conducting detailed margin, customer, and product profitability analysis, identifying key drivers and areas for improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1306"><p data-start="1224" data-end="1306">Supporting year-end processes, cost audits, and liaising with external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1410">Driving process improvement and system enhancements to strengthen financial controls and reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1411" data-end="1459"><p data-end="1459" data-start="1413">Supervising and mentoring a cost accountant.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1480" data-start="1461">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1687" data-start="1481">We are seeking a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience in a commercially focused role. The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul data-end="2180" data-start="1688"><li data-end="1787" data-start="1688"><p data-start="1690" data-end="1787">Proven experience in business partnering within a manufacturing or product-focused environment.</p></li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1788"><p data-start="1790" data-end="1885">Strong product costing and pricing experience, ideally within a standard costing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1954"><p data-end="1954" data-start="1888">Advanced Excel modelling and strong ERP skills (SAP or similar).</p></li><li data-end="2080" data-start="1955"><p data-start="1957" data-end="2080">A proactive, commercially minded approach with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-end="2180" data-start="2081"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2083">Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate financials into actionable insights.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2203" data-start="2182">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2470" data-start="2204"><li data-start="2204" data-end="2258"><p data-start="2206" data-end="2258">Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.</p></li><li data-end="2284" data-start="2259"><p data-start="2261" data-end="2284">Hybrid working model.</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2285"><p data-start="2287" data-end="2379">Opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, global organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2470" data-start="2380"><p data-start="2382" data-end="2470">Involvement in strategic decision-making with scope to influence business performance.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44NDYyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnered with a longstanding client to recruit an interim finance business partner to support them through a busy period of business planning.</p><p>This Finance business partner position requires someone immediately available.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration</strong>: 4 months</li><li><strong>Start</strong>: ASAP</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Day rate</strong>: Up to £350.00 per day</li></ul><p>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Review monthly P&Ls, perform variance analysis, and provide insightful commentary.</li><li>Analyse historical and forecast financial and operational trends to identify key actions and strategic implications.</li><li>Conduct ongoing profitability analysis and benchmarking to identify value-adding opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and commercial teams to drive profitability through action plans and cost improvements.</li><li>Support cost management by creating and maintaining master schedules.</li><li>Improve processes to enhance visibility, accuracy, and accountability of property P&Ls.</li><li>Develop simple templates and policies to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Analyse financial data to generate actionable insights.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner, offering expert financial analysis and real-time insights.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across finance, operations, and commercial teams.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will be:</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (May potentially review QBE)</li><li>Experienced within a multisite organisation.</li><li>Experience using ERP Systems</li><li>Strong analytical skills.</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner Role.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcwOTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established accountancy firm in Swindon to recruit a Client Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Client Accounting Manager role will be involved with providing professional and efficient technical processing, support, and advice across a broad client base. This role also involves leading a team, managing a portfolio of clients, and overseeing services, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, and corporation/personal tax. You will be working closely with both clients and the senior leadership team to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant that has been working within an accounting practice that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm that is offering a progression path to Partner in the near future. The salary is circa £50,000 plus a number of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and dynamic position requiring exceptional technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll work across a range of client types, from sole traders to limited companies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and processing budgets. In addition to client-facing responsibilities, you'll mentor and supervise team members, foster development, and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p> </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Preparing and producing client accounts, including statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Completing personal and corporation tax computations.</li><li>Conducting client meetings, offering timely and tailored advice.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring team members while reviewing and delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high-quality internal processes.</li><li>Managing long-term client relationships and ensuring proactive communication.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="requirements">Requirements</h3><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA qualified (2+ years post-qualification in accountancy practice).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management.</li><li>Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines.</li><li>Proven experience mentoring junior staff and leading teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to provide sound financial advice.</li><li>Audit experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>Specific Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Ability to prepare annual accounts for SME's, sole traders, and partnerships.</li><li>Expertise in monthly/quarterly management accounts, including ledger work.</li><li>Proficiency in adhering to compliance work deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of revenue generation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £50,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Company events</li><li>Free tea & coffee</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Environmental Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £90,000 - £110,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading European Environmental Services organisation to appoint a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The role has arisen due to an internal promotion, reflecting the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information, support the Group Finance Director, and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end <strong>Group consolidation process</strong> across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare <strong>IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements</strong>, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as <strong>IFRS subject-matter expert</strong>, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the <strong>Group audit</strong>, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>ACA or CA qualified accountant.</strong><br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in <strong>Group reporting and consolidations</strong> within a multinational environment.<br /> - Alternatively, this role would also suit a <strong>Senior Manager from a top 20 practice</strong> with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking for their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the <strong>Central London</strong> office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering with the <strong>Group Finance Director</strong>.<br /> * Significant exposure to <strong>M&A, integration, and cross-border projects</strong> as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on <strong>Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting</strong>.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Group Finance role created by an internal promotion. The business is on a rapid growth journey, completing multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, which provides outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODQ0MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.</p><p>This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis</strong>: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls</strong>: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling</strong>: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mail</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="495">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjA4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>Cannock</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong></p><p>Managing Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Purpose</strong></p><p>To oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Training</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - <strong>Essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested to find out more? Please reach out!</p><p></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> Senior Finance Business Partner | £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home)</p><p>Robert Half has partnered exclusively with a fast-growing and forward-thinking organisation based in Cheshire. Due to continued growth and increased demand from their client base, a brand-new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping commercial and financial strategy during an exciting period of expansion.</p><p>As Senior Finance Business Partner, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision-making across sales, marketing, and operations</li><li>Take ownership of revenue reporting, forecasting and budgeting, ensuring leadership teams have clear visibility of performance</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly and quarterly board packs, delivering meaningful financial and operational insight</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop systems, processes and reporting tools that drive efficiency and clarity</li><li>Contribute to data warehouse/reporting development, ensuring accurate, actionable insights for the executive team</li><li>Support the CFO with ad hoc projects, financial modelling, and strategic analysis</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>The company is looking for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or a related discipline.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Excellent business partnering and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and the flexibility to support across both commercial and financial accounting tasks</li><li>Experience within consultancy, professional services, or a similar fast-paced, client-led environment (desirable)</li></ul><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Salary £70,000 - £80,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home</li><li>Occasional travel to another UK office</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape financial strategy at the highest level</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys partnering with the business, and wants to make a real impact in a high-growth organisation.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41OTE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="120" data-end="201"><strong data-end="199" data-start="120">Financial Controller | Construction Sector | £65,000 - £80,000 | Manchester</strong></p><p data-end="492" data-start="203">Robert Half is working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking construction group to recruit a Financial Controller. This senior position reports directly to the Board of Directors and offers the chance to shape and lead the finance function at a pivotal stage in the company's growth.</p><p data-end="847" data-start="494">You'll oversee a small, established finance team and take responsibility for all day-to-day financial operations, while also providing strategic insight at board level. This is a hands-on role that combines operational leadership with the opportunity to influence long-term planning, reporting, and systems improvements to support continued expansion.</p><h3 data-start="849" data-end="875">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="876" data-end="1476"><li data-start="876" data-end="941"><p data-start="878" data-end="941">Lead, develop, and mentor a small but dedicated finance team.</p></li><li data-start="942" data-end="1053"><p data-start="944" data-end="1053">Manage all core financial operations including management accounts, payroll, invoicing, and credit control.</p></li><li data-start="1054" data-end="1150"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1150">Act as the key finance voice at board level, delivering clear insight and strategic support.</p></li><li data-end="1269" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1153">Partner with divisional leaders to strengthen controls, enhance reporting, and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1270"><p data-start="1272" data-end="1359">Drive process improvements and implement scalable systems aligned to business growth.</p></li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1360"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1362">Provide a reliable "safe pair of hands" while contributing to future initiatives such as profit-sharing schemes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1478" data-end="1493">About You</h3><ul data-start="1494" data-end="1959"><li data-end="1578" data-start="1494"><p data-end="1578" data-start="1496">Background in construction, contracting, or a related sector (highly desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1579"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1631">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or part-qualified).</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1632"><p data-start="1634" data-end="1688">Experience in a growing, fast-paced SME environment.</p></li><li data-end="1773" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1773">Strong communicator with the authority and confidence to operate at board level.</p></li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1774"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1873">Hands-on and pragmatic, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and day-to-day delivery.</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1959"><p data-end="1959" data-start="1876">Ambitious, with a clear appetite to progress into a future Finance Director role.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1961" data-end="1974">Package</h3><ul data-start="1975" data-end="2154"><li data-end="2039" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2039" data-start="1977">£65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience and qualifications</p></li><li data-end="2090" data-start="2040"><p data-start="2042" data-end="2090">Standard benefits including pension & holidays</p></li><li data-end="2154" data-start="2091"><p data-start="2093" data-end="2154">Future opportunity to participate in profit-sharing schemes</p></li></ul><p data-end="2311" data-start="2156">This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior finance leadership role within a dynamic construction group, with a clear pathway to Finance Director.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NzExMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="185" data-end="426"><strong data-end="209" data-start="185">Interim FP&A Analyst</strong><br data-start="209" data-end="212" /> <strong data-start="212" data-end="225">Location:</strong> Spalding - 5 days per week on site<br data-end="263" data-start="260" /> <strong data-start="263" data-end="276">Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (inside IR35)<br / data-start="309" data-end="312"> <strong data-start="312" data-end="332">Contract Length:</strong> 3-6 months (with potential to extend)<br data-end="373" data-start="370" /> <strong data-start="373" data-end="383">Start:</strong> Immediate<br data-end="396" data-start="393" /> <strong data-end="424" data-start="396">Exclusive to Robert Half</strong></p><p data-start="428" data-end="834"><strong data-end="447" data-start="428">The Opportunity</strong><br / data-end="450" data-start="447"> Robert Half are working exclusively on an interim assignment for an experienced Finance Professional to take on a hands-on FP&A Manager role for a fast-paced organisation based in Spalding. This is a critical position that will ensure continuity of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes while supporting senior leadership with robust analysis and decision-making.</p><p data-end="862" data-start="836"><strong data-end="860" data-start="836">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1945" data-start="863"><li data-end="961" data-start="863"><p data-end="961" data-start="865">Lead and manage the delivery of all financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis activities.</p></li><li data-end="1075" data-start="962"><p data-end="1075" data-start="964">Consolidate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, providing timely insights to senior management.</p></li><li data-end="1190" data-start="1076"><p data-start="1078" data-end="1190">Oversee forecasting cycles including 13-week trackers, quarterly forecasts, and longer-term business planning.</p></li><li data-start="1191" data-end="1307"><p data-start="1193" data-end="1307">Support product costing, pricing, and variance analysis in collaboration with operational and procurement teams.</p></li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1408"><p data-end="1408" data-start="1310">Deliver clear and actionable insight into business performance, cost drivers, and margin trends.</p></li><li data-start="1409" data-end="1486"><p data-start="1411" data-end="1486">Assist with capital investment appraisals, forecasts, and spend tracking.</p></li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1626"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1489">Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure accurate, consistent, and insightful financial information is available for decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1740"><p data-end="1740" data-start="1629">Maintain strong controls and governance standards, ensuring compliance with group and statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1837"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1743">Support transformation, process improvement, and standardisation initiatives across finance.</p></li><li data-end="1945" data-start="1838"><p data-start="1840" data-end="1945">Provide guidance and leadership to the local FP&A team, ensuring effective performance and development.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1962" data-start="1947"><strong data-end="1960" data-start="1947">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="2546" data-start="1963"><li data-end="2060" data-start="1963"><p data-end="2060" data-start="1965">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent with strong post-qualification experience.</p></li><li data-end="2182" data-start="2061"><p data-start="2063" data-end="2182">Proven track record in financial planning & analysis, ideally within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</p></li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2279"><p data-end="2279" data-start="2185">Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight.</p></li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2280"><p data-start="2282" data-end="2387">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2452"><p data-end="2452" data-start="2390">Proficiency with financial ERP and business reporting tools.</p></li><li data-end="2546" data-start="2453"><p data-end="2546" data-start="2455">Hands-on, resilient, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjgyMTc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. </p><p>The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.</p><p>Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Forecasting </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Business partnering </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul><p><strong>Decision Support & Commercial Insight </strong></p><ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and qualifications: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul><p><strong>Personal attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ3MDgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Lead | Nuclear Energy Project | Central London (Hybrid) | £85,000</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading UK energy organisation delivering a <strong>nationally significant nuclear power programme</strong>. The business is rapidly expanding its finance function and is seeking a <strong>FP&A Lead</strong> - a brand-new role - to sit across all <strong>workstreams</strong>, provide high-quality insight and analysis, and drive action across the finance teams.</p><p> </p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role, working across multiple workstreams and teams. You'll act as the <strong>right-hand to the Head of Finance Business Partnering</strong>, consolidating data, generating insights, and influencing decisions across the wider finance function.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead consolidation, analysis, and interpretation of financial and operational data across all workstreams, turning numbers into actionable insight.<br /> * Work across multiple Lead Finance Business Partner teams, driving improvements, highlighting risks, and identifying opportunities.<br /> * Develop and deliver clear internal reporting and presentations to support strategic and operational decision-making at senior levels, including preparation of board packs and investor reporting.<br /> * Drive forecasting, month-end reporting, and full-year forecasts, embedding robust processes and tools (including Anaplan, PowerBI, SAP).<br /> * Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering, supporting leadership, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making.<br /> * Ensure compliance with financial controls, governance, and shareholder reporting requirements, maintaining data integrity and transparency.<br /> * Continuously improve reporting, analysis, and tools to increase efficiency and impact across the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:</p><ul><li><br /> Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) with proven experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering within complex organisations.<br /> * Experienced in providing insight and action-focused analysis across multiple teams or workstreams.<br /> * Strong technical skills in financial modelling, analysis, and management reporting.<br /> * Excellent communication, influencing, and presentation skills, able to distil complex data into actionable insight for diverse audiences.<br /> * Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to lead cross-workstream collaboration and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, assurance, and compliance.<br /> * Experience with tools such as Excel, PowerBI, and Anaplan is highly desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£85,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Opportunity to join a <strong>brand-new FP&A Lead role</strong> at the heart of a nationally significant nuclear energy project.<br /> * Work across multiple workstreams, building tools, driving insight, and influencing senior stakeholders.<br /> * Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering and shape the future of the FP&A function.<br /> * Career-defining exposure to complex workstreams, strategic decision-making, and high-profile reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a unique opportunity to take a newly created FP&A Lead role where your analysis, insight, and action-oriented approach will influence the success of multiple workstreams. You'll work with experienced Lead Finance Business Partners, senior leadership, and key stakeholders across a nationally significant nuclear energy project - all while helping to shape the FP&A function for the future.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjI5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Do you enjoy the chaos of a start up? Happy to review/recommend and implement finance from the bottom up?</p><p>We're looking for a hands-on interim Financial Controller who loves a project to design and implement a finance function from the ground up. This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant who thrives in environments where structure is being created, not inherited.</p><p>You'll be working directly with the board to establish financial control, reporting, and strategic insight from first principles. This is a true build role - perfect for someone who enjoys moving quickly from diagnosis to delivery.</p><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller/Lead | Build & Transform Role</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Yeovil / Hybrid (1 day per week onsite)<br /> <strong>Term:</strong> 6-Month Contract <br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350pd+ / 65k-70k+ (FTC)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>Key deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement robust financial controls and processes</li><li>Develop and produce monthly management accounts and board reports</li><li>Analyse contract performance and expenditure to drive decision-making</li><li>Lead the transition from outsourced finance provision to in-house function</li><li>Establish budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and tax requirements</li></ul><p><strong>We need someone who:</strong></p><ul><li>Is a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in start-up/scale-up environments</li><li>Has built finance functions before and can operate with minimal direction</li><li>Is proficient in QuickBooks and advanced Excel</li><li>Can translate financial data into strategic insight for board-level decisions</li><li>Is hands-on, pragmatic and comfortable working at both operational and strategic levels</li></ul><p><strong>Apply:</strong><br /> Please submit your CV and day rate expectations. Suitable candidates will be provided with a full role brief.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjgxOTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
