<p>Are you a finance professional looking for 12 months of security in a diverse and enjoyable business/role? </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>growing business </strong>in <strong>Exeter</strong> that's looking for a <strong>Financial Business Partner</strong> to join the team on a <strong>12-month contract</strong>.</p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to <strong>blend management accounting with technical finance</strong>, influence business decisions, and work closely with senior leaders to drive real impact.</p><p><strong>Financial Business Partner - Exeter | 12-Month Contract | Up to £55,000-£60,000</strong></p><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>statutory and regulatory reporting, audits, and compliance</strong></li><li>Collaborating with business managers to <strong>interpret financial results and advise on decisions</strong></li><li>Identifying <strong>process improvements</strong> and delivering proactive financial guidance</li></ul><p><strong>Who we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA qualified</li><li>Post-qualification experience in <strong>financial control or group reporting</strong></li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills</li><li>Commercially minded with a solutions-focused approach</li><li>Comfortable in a <strong>hybrid role bridging management and technical accounting</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a dynamic, growing business where your input really matters</li><li>Competitive salary up to £55k+, discretionary bonus, and pension</li><li>Exposure to both <strong>strategic business partnering</strong> and <strong>hands-on financial accounting</strong></li><li>12-month contract with potential to extend</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>confidential opportunity</strong>, so if you're ready to make an impact and grow your career, <strong>apply with your CV today</strong>:</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk1MjAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Salary: Starting at £28,000<br />Hours: Full‑time, 36 hours per week<br />Location: Hybrid working (Cardiff Bay)</p><p><br />This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a global organisation. You'll be part of a highly skilled finance team supporting international operations and contributing to efficient, accurate financial processes across the business.<br />If you're detail‑driven, organised, and confident working in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers strong career development, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work within a collaborative, supportive team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong><br />* Prepare and post GL journal entries for month‑end close<br />* Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations<br />* Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts<br />* Support month‑end and year‑end close processes<br />* Review inter‑company transactions and liaise with international colleagues</p><p><br /><strong>Accounts Receivable & Payable</strong><br />* Manage the accounts receivable process and handle related queries<br />* Manage the accounts payable process<br />* Ensure accurate invoicing<br />* Prepare monthly consolidated invoices and paybacks<br />* Process corrections when required</p><p><br /><strong>Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Support external audits by providing documentation and assistance<br />* Document policies, procedures, and workflows<br />* Identify and implement process improvements<br />* Participate in projects and system testing</p><p><br /><strong>Reporting & Administration</strong><br />* Prepare various financial reports as required<br />* Perform additional finance tasks as assigned</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong><br />* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification<br />* Minimum 3 years' finance experience within a service‑based environment<br />* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures<br />* High attention to detail and accuracy<br />* Ability to meet fixed deadlines and work well under pressure<br />* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a high‑volume environment<br />* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills<br />* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision<br />* Experience in process improvement and sharing best practice<br />* Basic knowledge of credit management services<br />* Preferably experience with Oracle Financials<br />* High proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br />* Strong verbal and written communication skills<br />* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive salary with an annual bonus scheme of up to 15%<br />* Market‑leading pension scheme (up to 18% total contribution: 15% employer, 3% employee)<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Income protection insurance for long‑term illness<br />* 27.5 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)<br />* Flexible working hours<br />* Training, development, and funded further study opportunities<br />* Employee Assistance Programme<br />* Sports and social club</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODU3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h3><strong>Finance Manager</strong></h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cornwall<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p>Are you ready to lead a high-performing finance team and make a real impact? We're looking for a dynamic <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to take ownership of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape systems, drive improvements, and deliver insights that influence strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and inspire</strong> a talented finance team, managing all transactional activities including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger.</li><li><strong>Optimise processes and systems</strong>, introducing best practices and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency.</li><li><strong>Deliver meaningful insights</strong> through accurate reporting, forecasting, and analysis to support business growth.</li><li><strong>Ensure compliance and governance</strong>, managing audits and maintaining robust internal controls.</li><li><strong>Champion team development</strong>, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) with proven leadership experience.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.</li><li>Skilled in financial systems, BI tools (e.g., PowerBI), and MS Office.</li><li>Excellent communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</li></ul><p>Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and help us shape the future of finance operations.</p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wOTM1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h3><strong>Management Accountant</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Purpose:</strong> Provide financial insights and support decision-making through analysis, budgeting, and accurate reporting.</p></li><li><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis, variance reviews, and cost control.</li><li>Monitor performance and deliver actionable insights.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</li><li>Manage month-end/year-end close and reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate across departments for operational improvements.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Support audits and recommend cost-saving initiatives.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Key Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong financial analysis and reporting expertise.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting proficiency.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial software skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Knowledge of compliance and taxation.</li><li>Ability to manage priorities and work collaboratively.</li></ul></li></ul><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zMDAwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">