<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a leading international Investment firm who are seeking an experienced Fund Controller to join their team immediately on a 12-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Fund Controller for a 12 month assignment. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Maintenance and production of fund management information including reporting on Fund and investment performance, utilising the Fund models.</li><li>Analysis of the impact of new investments, divestment's and fund optimisation's to aid decision making by the Fund's Investment Committee. (As applicable for respective Funds).</li><li>Running scenario and sensitivity analysis on funds.</li><li>Review and oversight of the Administrator's production of annual fund statutory accounts and subsequent audits.</li><li>Review and oversight of the Administration of investor draw downs, distributions, equalisation's and general investor reporting (quarterly) including ad hoc information requests as necessary.</li><li>Oversee the production of the Fund and holding companies annual tax returns by third party advisors. </li><li>Assistance implementing, maintaining and refinancing Fund external debt facilities. Including [quarterly] compliance and sensitivity analysis.</li><li>Maintaining up to date Fund treasury and liquidity positions to assist with Fund management, investment and distribution strategies.</li><li>Liaising closely with other internal departments including the Investment, Investor Relations, Fund Establishment and Valuations teams.</li><li>Liaise with the Fund Manager (within Asset Management) to understand financial implications of operational issues of the fund's investment portfolio on performance of the Fund and optimise Fund returns.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Fund Controller role a qualified accountant CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working with Luxembourg funds and fund operations. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 3 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Investment firm are looking to recruit an immediate, Fund Controller for 12 months. You will be based in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Fund Controller role will be paying circa £75,000 - £80,000 dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zOTYxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Fund Accountant. The Fund Accountant will work in a small team of 4 people, reporting to the Head of Fund Finance and will have a specific focus on private markets. The Fund Accountant for this City of London based Investment Management firm will have a broad and hands on role.</p><p>The Candidate </p><p>The successful Fund Accountant for this Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, will be a fully ACA or ACCA qualified accountant. They will come from a big 4 or top 6 practice firm, ideally from the private equity or asset or investment management team. Candidates from an in house fund accounting role will also be considered. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a City of London based Investment Management firm with several billion pounds in assets under management. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The successful Fund Accountant will receive a salary of £65,000 to £75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive benefits. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjUwMjUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Accountant role for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the west end</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Accountant role will be working closely with the CFO to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Maintain the operation of the fund structures,</li><li>Quarterly capital statements,</li><li>Cash management</li><li>Deal execution</li><li>Capital calls</li><li>Regulatory reporting and audit</li><li>Involvement in other general fund operational matters which may include:</li><li>Managing external service providers</li><li>Managing changes in external service providers and associated onboarding requirements</li><li>Managing and updating the documents library and library of processes</li><li>General process optimisation and implementation</li><li>Reconciliation of bank statements, recharging of costs and collection of revenues from underlying fund entities</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Private Equity is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA)</li><li>A Audit trained working on PE clients or someone from a Fund Admin team working on the PE team</li><li>Someone who's happy to work in a small team- this is working in a team of 2</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Private Equity business is small with currently 12 heads: however, they're looking to double by the end of 2026. This is a role due to growth as investments are starting to ramp up! this is a role where you'll be able to get involved with various projects on the fund and corporate</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 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 and much more. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjE1MDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager - Slough</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group.</p><p><br /><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Business Partnering & Commercial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Decision Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Work</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="275"><strong data-end="162" data-start="132">Job Title: Finance Manager</strong><br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> <strong data-start="165" data-end="178">Location:</strong> Reading, UK<br data-end="193" / data-start="190"> <strong data-start="193" data-end="202">Type:</strong> Full-time<br data-start="212" data-end="215" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="215">Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits</p><h3 data-start="282" data-end="298"><strong data-end="298" data-start="286">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="762" data-start="300">An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with <strong data-start="533" data-end="594">live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution</strong> across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="769"><strong data-end="797" data-start="773">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799"><p data-end="905" data-start="801">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</p></li><li data-end="990" data-start="906"><p data-end="990" data-start="908">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991"><p data-end="1069" data-start="993">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1072">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338"><strong data-start="1325" data-end="1338">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1342">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1525">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581"><p data-start="1528" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</p></li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646"><p data-start="1584" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</p></li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760"><p data-end="1760" data-start="1649">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783"><strong data-end="1783" data-start="1771">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785"><p data-end="1824" data-start="1787">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</p></li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825"><p data-start="1827" data-end="1865">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</p></li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1868">6% employer pension contribution</p></li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="1938">Private health and dental cover</p></li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939"><p data-start="1941" data-end="1976">Paid professional membership fees</p></li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977"><p data-start="1979" data-end="2036">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA0MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><p>This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a client based in Cirencester to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a temporary basis for 4 months.</p><p>A vital part of this role will include running the day to day activities of the purchase ledger, with some sales ledger duties and processes also included.</p><p>The client offer hybrid working in the form of 2/3 days a week from home, the rest in the office.</p><p>The structure of this can change week by week, and the client are flexible around this.</p><p>Some of the main duties include but won't be limited to: Coding, processing and arranging approval of ledger through the finance system Issuing sales invoices and credit notes Preparing payments (including BACS and CHAPS) Management of the transactional accounting inbox.</p><p>Maintaining accurate account details within the les/purchase ledger</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45ODg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half are partnering with a boutique, London-based firm operating across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborative SME culture, who are currently in a growth phase offering high-level and varied work.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">You will be joining a friendly, close-knit team with a strong emphasis on flexibility, efficiency, and continuous improvement.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Role Overview</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a hands-on and strategic finance role, offering full responsibility for the finance function. You will work directly with the partners to manage and evolve the financial operations, while also contributing to broader business decisions.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce monthly management accounts and reconciliations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage cash collections, debtors, creditors, and payment processing</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare journals, consolidations, and management packs</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee WIP, billing, and cash flow forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinate with the FCA and manage statutory and regulatory filings</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and lead process improvements</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare high-level financials for partner-level decisions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure filing and compliance across all relevant jurisdictions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with monthly insolvency case reporting</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Candidate Profile</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within an SME environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Basic understanding of insolvency case structures</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Cultural Fit</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pragmatic, adaptable, and solutions-focused</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Takes initiative, cares about the firm's success, and contributes to a positive office culture</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Open to social engagement and building strong internal relationships</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzE4MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> who operate within the <strong>medical</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>. The Tax Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> plus attractive benefits and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working.</p><p>This position would be suitable for a tax specialist who is looking for their first move from practice or an experience tax individual who has worked in industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Corporation Tax Returns including completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims.</li><li>Indirect taxes <ul><li>VAT: Oversee the global VAT compliance to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li></ul></li><li>Transfer Pricing: Assist in maintaining US, Canada and Europe transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with intercompany agreements.</li><li>Employment taxes: Ensure compliance, timely submission and provide advice where required for areas including EoR, ERS filing, P11Ds, PSA, Share options, STBV.</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&D tax credits and patent box tax relief including maintaining appropriate supporting documentation to support and justify the claim.</li><li>With the assistance of our tax advisor, provide support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good, tax efficient decisions are made.</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement.</li><li>Designing and owning key tax controls to ensure a good control environment. Assist with preparing for Sarbanes Oxley implementation and ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with minimum of five years experience and a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions either in-house or within a practice</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of UK tax accounting, tax compliance and good understanding of tax law.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing principles</li></ul><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Excel</li><li>Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritize</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders and clients</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>In this key role, reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager will play a vital part in enhancing our client's finance function's performance. This position will involve guiding and supervising overseas teams responsible for Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Bank Reconciliations. The Finance Manager will also ensure that accurate and timely financial reports are distributed to the business, while supporting the Head of Finance in crafting strategic insights for senior management to help realise the Group's vision. This is a Hybrid role with 3 days a week in our office in Paddock Wood.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities:<br /> <br /> </strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounts </strong></p><ul><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Loan reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse actual vs budget performance with detailed variance commentary</li><li>Conduct profitability analyses by customer and present findings to the management team</li><li>Collaborate on stock reporting including turnover, holdings, aged stock, and risk assessments</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare cashflow forecasts using data from the Bank, AP, AR, and Sales Pipeline</li><li>Identify potential cashflow risks and report to the Head of Finance and CFO</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the collation and processing of monthly payroll for both salaried and shift workers</li><li>Engage with external payroll providers to verify the precision of payroll calculations</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide advice on necessary intra-company cash transfers</li><li> Support various Ad Hoc Projects (e.g., R&D Claims, Finance System improvements)</li><li> Ensure compliance with statutory reporting (VAT, PAYE, P11d, ONS, etc.)</li><li> Staff Management:</li><li>Oversee and ensure accuracy in the offshored AP and AR functions, including daily processing and bank reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA is desired</li><li>Proficiency in Excel is critical</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, punctuality, and capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzU4MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Director role on a permanent basis with a private equity backed organisation based in Wiltshire. This role will be pivotal in supporting the CFO as the business grows and offers development and progression long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Director will be responsible for supporting the business through a period of growth and will be pivotal in delivering impactful leadership, helping to drive growth. This role be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the finance teams (multi-site) and will be pivotal in supporting the CFO with strategic decision making. This role would suit someone seeking progression and development with a growing organisation: this role is likely to progress into a CFO role in 3-5 years time. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Preparing board packs.</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Managing a global team.</li><li>Overseeing monthly management accounts production and financial reporting.</li><li>Streamlining processes and maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Project work.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years PQE (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).</li><li>Private equity or high growth business experience.</li><li>Experience of developing and growing a team.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>International finance experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£90-110k base, up to 30% bonus, LTIP.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days onsite).</li><li>Onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk3NTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>This Finance Revenue Manager will manage the overall revenue and billing functions. </li><li>The priority of this position will be to drive improvements to all the operational business functions in the Finance department including the revenue/billing and cash collection divisions, as well as client accounting and disbursements.</li><li>Supervise the firm's working capital covering WIP. </li><li>Overseeing the external audit & SRA audit.</li><li>Maintaining and improving the provision of management information through optimising the implementation of PowerBI, or other new software products.</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance & COFO in integrating the finance functions of any successful acquisitions/new ventures.</li><li>Supervision of all client accounting, including liaising with the bank where necessary, interest payments, transfers, and counsel disbursements to ensure compliance with the SRA standards.</li><li>Prepare and Lead projects to review all our systems and processes in the billing and credit control function, and the payment function, recommending improvements or additional investment in technology where required. </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent qualifications. </li><li>Professional Services or Legal sector experience. </li><li>Revenue exposure, highly desirable.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of SRA Accounts rules and firm's Anti Money Laundering and KYC processes is advantageous though not essential.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNDQ2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with an organisation based in <strong>Petersfield</strong> who operate in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) plus a package of attractive benefits.</p><p>Experience in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry is essential for this role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the owner of this SME, you will be engaged in global trade of recycled non-ferrous metals, with group companies in Europe and Far East.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Managing financial control and risk to include banking covenants.</li><li>Reviewing marked to market valuations which are generated daily by the risk manager.</li><li>Cash flow management - including currency liquidity management.</li><li>Monitoring the business' financial plans.</li><li>Maintaining compliance.</li><li>Report to the director on trading performance through analysis of month end positions</li><li>Oversee finance team in respect of: <ul><li>Producing management accounts (consolidated / company).</li><li>Submitting monthly VAT returns.</li></ul></li><li>Submit monthly / quarterly management accounts to stakeholders as appropriate.</li><li>Liaise with UK auditors.</li><li>Liaise with advisors in Greece, China and Hong Kong in respect of overseas entities and local obligations.</li><li>Liaise with payroll team.</li><li>Corporation tax payments as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the commodities industry including price risk management and hedging</li><li>Ideally qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA OR Qualified by Experience</li><li>F/X hedging and forecasting experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Multi-currency experience including F/X hedging and forecasting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzQzMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Head of Finance</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central London<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> <strong>5 days in the office</strong></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong><br /> Our client is a high-end specialist fit-out company delivering bespoke projects across the hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Known for exceptional design and high-quality delivery, the business partners with globally recognised hospitality brands and major real estate investors.</p><p>With a dynamic and experienced leadership team, the company focuses on innovation, collaboration, and strategic project execution - always delivering to the highest standards, on time and within budget.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong><br /> We are seeking a commercially focused <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to take ownership of the company's financial strategy and operations. Reporting directly to the Board, this is a critical leadership role with oversight of all financial activities across the business and its subsidiaries.</p><p>This hands-on position requires an experienced finance professional from the construction or fit-out sector, capable of influencing decision-making and driving financial performance at a strategic level.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead all financial operations including management accounting, reporting, and controls</p></li><li><p>Cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and funding strategies</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior leadership</p></li><li><p>Prepare and manage annual budgets and long-term financial plans</p></li><li><p>Oversee HMRC compliance, including CIS, VAT, and corporation tax</p></li><li><p>Lead on year-end processes and statutory account preparation</p></li><li><p>Manage supplier/subcontractor payment terms and credit control</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain robust financial policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support project performance</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insight to support business growth and margin improvement</p></li><li><p>Lead on intercompany accounting and consolidation across group entities</p></li><li><p>Mentor and guide junior finance staff (if applicable)</p></li><li><p>Act as a financial business partner to the leadership team, offering strategic advice</p></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Minimum 7 years of senior-level finance experience, ideally within the construction or specialist fit-out industry</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and contract accounting</p></li><li><p>Advanced skills in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of leading finance functions and supporting business strategy</p></li><li><p>Commercially astute, with strong analytical and communication skills</p></li><li><p>Detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident working in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li><p>Experience managing group entities and overseeing financial consolidations</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45NDY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Qualified Accountant from an SME, with top to bottom finance experience, to join a Global Retail Marketing Agency as a Finance Manager. This is a newly created position that has arisen due to business growth. The role is paying £70-80k and is based in Central London with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee core finance functions including accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, and billing.</li><li>Support pricing and costing analysis to inform commercial decisions.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including commentary for leadership.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, manage working capital, and produce cash flow projections.</li><li>Assist in preparing for audits and compiling required documentation.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles, tracking and reporting on key variances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p><ul><li>You will need to possess experience in a top to bottom Financial Controller/Manager type role, covering everything from the stat accounts to management accounts and the audit process.</li><li>All applicants will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>A background in Media/Advertising is advantageous not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Our client is a global retail marketing and shopper experience agency that helps some of the world's biggest brands win at the point of purchase. They design and deliver impactful in-store and omnichannel experiences that influence buying behaviour. They are a subsidiary of a major global marketing group, giving them access to world-class resources, tools, and cross-agency collaboration.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA2OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 data-start="291" data-end="682">Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a commercially minded <strong data-end="379" data-start="351">Finance Business Partner</strong> to support a flagship region of a global leisure and travel business. This is a standout opportunity for a qualified finance professional to blend commercial finance, data analysis, and international exposure - all while working with a brand that delivers high-end experiences in stunning destinations.</p><p data-start="684" data-end="1081">With a central finance function in the UK and operational bases across the Caribbean, this role supports the leadership team in making data-driven decisions to optimise performance and drive strategic outcomes. The role reports into the Finance Director and involves managing a small team across the Caribbean and India, alongside partnering with senior stakeholders across operations and resorts.</p><h3 data-start="1083" data-end="1109">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1110" data-end="1855"><li data-start="1110" data-end="1191"><p data-start="1112" data-end="1191">Lead a team of 3 direct and 4 indirect reports across international locations</p></li><li data-end="1282" data-start="1192"><p data-start="1194" data-end="1282">Prepare and deliver monthly reporting packs, KPI dashboards and performance commentary</p></li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1283"><p data-end="1364" data-start="1285">Own the forecasting and budgeting process across multiple international bases</p></li><li data-start="1365" data-end="1453"><p data-end="1453" data-start="1367">Partner with Base and Resort Managers to improve commercial insight and cost control</p></li><li data-end="1542" data-start="1454"><p data-end="1542" data-start="1456">Analyse pricing, margins and yacht maintenance spend across vessel type and location</p></li><li data-start="1543" data-end="1628"><p data-end="1628" data-start="1545">Support strategic decision-making through investment appraisal and business cases</p></li><li data-end="1706" data-start="1629"><p data-end="1706" data-start="1631">Present complex data clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1707" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1709">Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes and forecasting systems</p></li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1795"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1797">Play a key role in supporting the external audit process</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1886" data-start="1857">Ideal Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-start="1887" data-end="2443"><li data-end="1956" data-start="1887"><p data-start="1889" data-end="1956">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with 5+ years' PQE</p></li><li data-start="1957" data-end="2037"><p data-start="1959" data-end="2037">Strong business partnering experience in a commercially focused finance role</p></li><li data-end="2075" data-start="2038"><p data-end="2075" data-start="2040">Proven line management experience</p></li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2151"><p data-start="2078" data-end="2151">Advanced Excel user with strong financial modelling and analysis skills</p></li><li data-start="2152" data-end="2218"><p data-start="2154" data-end="2218">Power BI experience (or willingness to learn) highly desirable</p></li><li data-end="2309" data-start="2219"><p data-start="2221" data-end="2309">Excellent communication and influencing skills, especially with non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-start="2310" data-end="2395"><p data-end="2395" data-start="2312">Comfortable with international travel - approx. 3 trips per year (3-4 weeks each)</p></li><li data-start="2396" data-end="2443"><p data-end="2443" data-start="2398">SAP experience beneficial but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2445" data-end="2466">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2467" data-end="2775"><li data-end="2532" data-start="2467"><p data-start="2469" data-end="2532">Unique blend of commercial finance and international exposure</p></li><li data-end="2587" data-start="2533"><p data-end="2587" data-start="2535">Travel to Caribbean locations as part of your role</p></li><li data-end="2648" data-start="2588"><p data-end="2648" data-start="2590">Collaborative, supportive and values-driven team culture</p></li><li data-end="2710" data-start="2649"><p data-end="2710" data-start="2651">Key hire into a well-established and growing global brand</p></li><li data-start="2711" data-end="2775"><p data-start="2713" data-end="2775">Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the Worcester Park office</p></li></ul><p data-end="2873" data-start="2782"> </p><p data-end="2873" data-start="2782">Apply now or get in touch with Robert Half to learn more about this one-of-a-kind role!</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDc1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Head of Accounting - PE-backed Med-Tech Company</strong></p><p><strong>To £125,000 plus bonus and benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>***this role is mostly remote with one week a month travel to Europe. Candidate(s) must live within a commutable distance to London for leadership meetings***</strong> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Accounting to join a high-growth, Private Equity-backed med-tech company. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the successful candidate will oversee all accounting operations, manage a team of 6-8, and ensure compliance with IFRS standards. The role will also involve offering strategic insight to drive financial performance across the organisation. The position requires international travel to European locations approximately one week per month. Key Responsibilities include: </p><ul><li>Ownership of day-to-day management of the accounting finance team including managing month end/ year end processes such as monthly consolidation and group reporting process.</li><li>Review subsidiary month-end reporting, provide commentary, and tackle issues.</li><li>Own group and subsidiary statutory reporting including external audits. Manage all audit deliverables through to sign-off.</li><li>Assist in the development and documentation of business processes and accounting policies to strengthen and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of 6-8 accounting staff.</li><li>Support the FP&A manager with monthly reporting and annual budgeting processes.</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls and processes are in place to support accurate and efficient operations.</li><li>Orders to Cash centre of excellent (COE) to ensure consistency, strong control and visibility on order reporting, billing, revenue recognition and cash collection.</li><li>Present financial data and analysis to the CFO, Private Equity partners, and other internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage all tax reporting and compliance obligations for the company.</li><li>Oversee the payroll function to ensure accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Collaborate with the PE investors, auditors, and legal advisors to maintain alignment and transparency in financial matters.</li><li>Apply IFRS knowledge to various accounting practices, including consolidation, asset tracking, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Continuously assess and implement IFRS updates to maintain compliance.</li><li>Commit to regular monthly travel within Europe to build relationships with regional finance and business counterparts. </li></ul><p>To be considered for this high-profile Head of Accounting role with PE backed med-tech company you should be a qualified accountant with a background in practice. Extensive experience in financial accounting, reporting, and compliance (IFRS experience is essential). Strong ability to manage month-end close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls with precision and efficiency. Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth organisation (preferably within med-tech, healthcare, or a similar sector). Working knowledge of European tax regulations and payroll systems. Willingness to travel regularly within Europe (1 week per month). </p><p>For more information on this and other full-time accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence</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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS40NDEyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGER - UP TO 12 MONTH FTC - UP TO £65k - HYBRID - LONDON </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who are are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Operations Project Manager to lead projects within their Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Payment / Bank operations functions. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving finance operations processes (including potential business processes where they impact Finance operations), in order to improve efficiencies within the team and business.</p><p><strong>Things to be aware of: </strong></p><ul><li>6-12 month FTC. </li><li>Up to £65k depending on experience. </li><li>Hybrid working pattern - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH (City of London). </li><li>Candidates must be immediately available or have a short notice period.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full purchase-to-pay process, including invoice processing, vendor management, GL coding, and template setup.</li><li>Improve and embed evolving payment processes to match changing business needs.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of all invoices.</li><li>Streamline management of shared mailboxes, vendor portals, credit card approvals, postings, and employee expense submissions.</li><li>Set up automated reporting to track AP/AR performance and proactively resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee supplier statement reconciliations and track resolution progress.</li><li>Establish invoicing, cash collection, credit control, and credit risk processes for new revenue streams.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, resolving payment discrepancies and negotiating terms.</li><li>Mentor and develop the finance operations team.</li><li>Prepare monthly AP/AR reports with insights for senior management.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial regulations.</li><li>Work with the Finance Systems Manager on ERP implementation, including documentation, testing, and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>At least 5 years' experience as a Finance Operations Manager, ideally in retail or a stock-based environment.</li><li>Solid knowledge of accounts receivable/payable, payment processes, accounting principles, and internal controls.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and financial systems - experience with Dynamics Business Central is a big plus (or other modern ERP/P2P systems such as Oracle).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Clear and confident communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to build great working relationships across teams.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy, fast-paced environment.</li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTgyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<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 September 2025 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>qualified Audit Manager</strong> (from any size practice) or a <strong>recent ex-auditor now in industry</strong> within a financial reporting role, to step into a high-visibility role with real influence over how financial results are reviewed and interpreted across a multinational group.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across 100+ markets and supports a portfolio of iconic agency brands-offering genuine <strong>international exposure</strong> and regular engagement with senior stakeholders across the global organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll play a critical role in reviewing group results, advising finance teams across the business, and ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and developing a direct report, including performance management and coaching.</li><li>Taking ownership of consolidated monthly results, forecasts, and year-end submissions.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet submissions from international business units.</li><li>Providing guidance on complex accounting issues and internal policies.</li><li>Preparing insightful analysis and commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring group submissions meet internal governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</strong></li><li><strong>Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience</strong> (likely qualified in 2022 or earlier).</li><li>Currently an <strong>Audit Manager</strong> or a recently qualified auditor now in a group finance or technical role.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with <strong>complex or multinational organisations</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £70,000-£72,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Access to a vibrant, modern office environment with a strong social culture and regular networking events.</li><li>Excellent development opportunities within a global group structure.</li><li>Exposure to senior leaders and high-impact work across multiple regions.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting role</strong>. You'll act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, helping shape how financial performance is understood and acted on across a global media group. The work is fast-paced, varied, and high-impact-with genuine visibility across the international business.</p><p>If you're an experienced auditor or technically strong finance professional looking to make the jump into a high-profile, global role-this is a rare opportunity to do so without needing prior industry experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjg4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p>A rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced <strong>Group Finance Manager</strong> to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><p>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</p></li><li><p>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</p></li><li><p>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</p></li><li><p>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</p></li><li><p>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</p></li><li><p>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</p></li><li><p>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</p></li><li><p>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</p></li><li><p>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</p></li><li><p>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Present monthly results to senior executives</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li><p>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
