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Financial Accounting Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAMRobert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, detail-driven accountant to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. Offering £65k + bonus and flexible hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone seeking ownership, visibility, and career progression in a supportive environment.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional financial reporting, driving process improvements, and ensuring robust compliance, this role is designed for you.<h3 data-end="922" data-start="891">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1874" data-start="923"><li data-start="923" data-end="1050">Lead the preparation of statutory and management accounts, ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1157" data-start="1051">Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1246">Oversee the audit process as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1247">Champion process improvements to strengthen controls, accuracy, and efficiency across finance.</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1427">Support tax compliance and planning to meet legislative requirements.</li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1428">Conduct thorough balance sheet reviews and resolve variances.</li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1498">Ensure correct revenue recognition and reporting across multiple business units.</li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1696">Produce comprehensive reporting packs and deliver clear analysis for senior leadership and the board.</li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1697">Lead the consolidation of management accounts and oversee cash flow forecasting.</li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1786">Own quarterly VAT submissions and maintain an accurate fixed asset register.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1881" data-end="1901">About You:</h3><ul data-end="2290" data-start="1902"><li data-end="2003" data-start="1902">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong technical and reporting expertise.</li><li data-end="2069" data-start="2004">Experienced in financial controls, audit, and compliance.</li><li data-end="2139" data-start="2070">Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li data-start="2140" data-end="2205">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li data-start="2206" data-end="2290">Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to driving continuous improvement.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, market-leading organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. You'll enjoy a high-profile role, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to shape and optimise financial processes within a supportive team.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-05T14:37:30Z

Finance Director

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director - £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus + benefitsFinance DirectorAn exciting and unique opportunity for an ambitious Finance Director has arisen to join a well-known brand within the South-West - offering £120 - £130K + bonus + benefits.This is a perfectly balanced role that incorporates strategic development, operational leadership and commercial activity focused on profitability, growth and M&A.Having been through a rapid growth phase, they are eager to bring an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual onboard with aspirations to take them to the next level.The Role<ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team of 10 with clear objectives and accountability</li><li>Provide commercial analysis to inform strategy, pricing, product development, and marketing</li><li>Build strong financial reporting, forecasting, cash flow, and working capital models</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely reporting and robust financial controls across all levels</li><li>Manage cash and banking to maintain liquidity and support growth</li><li>Implement scalable finance and business systems to enhance operational efficiency</li><li>Streamline finance processes to align with business expansion</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning cycles</li><li>Ensure compliance with all external reporting obligations (auditors, HMRC, Companies House, etc.)</li><li>Assess and manage financial systems risks and controls</li><li>Lead key financial transactions including acquisitions, refinancing, and debt funding</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Recent experience as a Finance Director in a multi-site environment</li><li>Proven track record of driving profitability and performance</li><li>Strong experience with banking relationships</li><li>Qualified Accountant</li><li>Exposure to private equity or high-growth environments</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci43NjE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-03T11:26:38Z

Group Reporting Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Reporting Manager to be based in Swindon for up 3 months.We need an experienced, competent Financial Controller to provide stability and leadership in financial reporting. This is an interim role for a minimum of 3 months, with potential to extend while the permanent recruitment process is underway.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the month-end close (working day 5 deadline).</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial statements.</li><li>Oversee group consolidation (straightforward, involving only a few entities).</li><li>Prepare tax computations and submit VAT returns.</li><li>Produce and analyse cost centre reporting.</li><li>Undertake balance sheet reconciliations and support transactional processes as required.</li></ul>Expectations<ul><li>A hands-on, proactive individual willing to "muck in" with detail.</li><li>Ability to work with and support a junior operational finance team, without direct line management responsibility.</li></ul> Working Arrangements<ul><li>Based in the Swindon office.</li><li>Minimum 3 days per week on-site, ideally 4-5 days.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNzkzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-11T15:18:31Z

Accounts Payable

Wiltshire, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
13.00 - 14.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting for an Accounts Payable specialist for a temporary role in Swindon.We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist on a six-month contract basis in Swindon, on site 5 days per week.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Management of Complex Vendor Accounts: Handle high-volume, multi-faceted vendor accounts with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Supplier Statement Reconciliations: Perform timely reconciliations to ensure alignment between supplier statements and company records.</li><li>GRIR Investigation and Clearances: Investigate and clear discrepancies related to Goods Received Invoice Received (GRIR) accounts.</li><li>Raising Dummy Credit and Debit Notes: Issue dummy credit and debit notes as needed for accounting and reconciliation purposes.</li><li>Supplier Communication: Manage correspondence with suppliers via telephone and email, maintaining professional relationships and prompt responsiveness.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Query Investigation and Resolution: Proactively investigate and resolve internal and supplier queries in a timely manner.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>A detail-oriented and organised individual with a proven track record in Accounts Payable</li><li>Experience in handling supplier statement reconciliations.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with knowledge of GRIR processes and query resolution.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally via both email and telephone.</li><li>Team-oriented mindset and a commitment to collaboration.</li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Location: Swindon - On site 5 days.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNjE1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-14T13:27:50Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are pleased to be partnered with a longstanding client to recruit an interim finance business partner to support them through a busy period of business planning.This Finance business partner position requires someone immediately available.<ul><li>Duration: 4 months</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Location: Central Bristol</li><li>Day rate: Up to £350.00 per day</li></ul>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:<ul><li>Review monthly P&Ls, perform variance analysis, and provide insightful commentary.</li><li>Analyse historical and forecast financial and operational trends to identify key actions and strategic implications.</li><li>Conduct ongoing profitability analysis and benchmarking to identify value-adding opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and commercial teams to drive profitability through action plans and cost improvements.</li><li>Support cost management by creating and maintaining master schedules.</li><li>Improve processes to enhance visibility, accuracy, and accountability of property P&Ls.</li><li>Develop simple templates and policies to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Analyse financial data to generate actionable insights.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner, offering expert financial analysis and real-time insights.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across finance, operations, and commercial teams.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will be:<ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (May potentially review QBE)</li><li>Experienced within a multisite organisation.</li><li>Experience using ERP Systems</li><li>Strong analytical skills.</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner Role.</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcwOTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-15T14:09:03Z

Finance Manager

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Temporary Finance Manager will be a pivotal member of the finance team, providing support to the Financial Controller in establishing a finance function that is optimised and capable of supporting the implementation of the companies strategic plans.Main Responsibilities* Ensuring the month-to-month maintenance of all project forecast budgets. This will involve an element of set up initially.* Involvement in systems improvements/implementations to enhance current accounting processes and controls.* Ensuring the budget forecast is maintained and all payments allocated appropriately.* Ensure all project payments are processed and reflected appropriately in relevant budget.* Conduct frequent discussions with relevant teams to ensure appropriate and accurate budget information is captured.* Perform accurate and appropriate budget variance analysis to be presented to head of finance month to month.* Perform initial review of VAT returns for submission.* Ensure month end close processing dates are communicated to team and adhered to i.e. reconciliation performed and reviewed.* Manage audit queries . Experience & Background* A dynamic, driven, and proactive professional who is attracted to a high growth environment that demands a pro-active approach* A qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge (circa 1 year PQE)* Demonstrable ability to take responsibility for the production of forecast budgets for central costs and projects* Strong communication skills (presentations, reports, documents)* Experience in year-end audit procedures and requirements* Understanding of financial month end close procedures and timeline to complete* Excellent excel proficiency* Organised and pragmatic with an ability to find solutions to challenging problems* Ability to build strong, cooperative, and productive relationships with the wider team Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC43NzEyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-17T16:39:16Z

Senior Finance Business Partner

Trowbridge, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
- 350 GBP / Daily
SENIOR FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - CHISWICK OR TROWBRIDGE - UP TO £350/DAY (VIA UMBRELLA) - 4-5 MONTH ASSIGNMENT - 1-2 DAYS ONSITERobert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time basis for 4-5 months, offering hybrid working with 1-2 days onsite!<ul><li>Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner</li><li>Location: Chiswick OR Trowbridge</li><li>Start date: November 2025 start - 4-5 month assignment</li><li>Rate: Up to £350/day via umbrella company</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time, 1-2 days onsite per week, rest working from home</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as the specialist finance partner for the category, working closely with the Category Director to drive performance.</li><li>Take ownership of the full category P&L - from topline sales through to product margin - including A&P.</li><li>Challenge and optimise A&P investment, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and deliver strong ROI (with limited trade spend accountability).</li><li>Lead the GPS forecasting process for the category, providing clear insights and accurate projections.</li><li>Collaborate with customer and channel teams to assess key customer movements and their financial impact.</li><li>Develop robust business cases for Innovation, partnering with the Innovation Controller to ensure strong governance.</li><li>Build financials to support annual strategic plans, bringing insight to Net Sales Variance and Gross Margin performance.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis for group requirements, adding value through clear insights.</li></ul>Requirements:Essential: <ul><li>Strong commercial finance experience.</li><li>Qualified by experience or qualified.</li><li>Strong finance business partner experience.</li><li>Strong senior stakeholder management experience.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Consumer centric business AND/OR healthcare sector experience.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjg0NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T09:55:34Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based at Milton Park (Didcot) to recruit an Accounts Payable Manager. The Deput AP Manager will receive a salary of up to £55,000 along with other attractive benefits including flexible hybrid remote working! In this role you will be managing a team of 5. Managerial experience is essential for the role. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Oversee the processing of high-volume supplier invoices, credit notes, and payment runs.</li><li>Monitor AP workflows to ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls related to AP processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure all supplier accounts are regularly reconciled and discrepancies are resolved.</li><li>Support the implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Respond to escalated supplier queries and ensure prompt resolution of issues.</li><li>Assist in training, mentoring, and performance development of AP team members.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for internal departments and external suppliers regarding AP issues.</li><li>Deputise for the Accounts Payable Manager during absences.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in an accounts payable role, including supervisory or team lead experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, systems, and best practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems (SAP Beneficial)</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage workloads effectively.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in a shared service or high-volume environment (Desirable)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk5MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-15T16:49:27Z

Finance Business Partner

Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in Merthyr Tydfil The commercial accountant will be: <ul><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li><li>Liaising with the sales teams on pricing and margin analysis.</li><li>Work with Purchasing team to improve business processes and ensure financial targets are met. Key focus areas are purchasing processes, commodity forecasts, purchase price variance reporting</li><li>Deliver accurate financial information to the business in a methodical and timely manner</li><li>To provide senior management with KPIs (financial and non financial) and periodic reports on trading forecasts, budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities</li><li>Providing all purchasing financial information required for the annual Budget and periodic Forecasts and Strategic</li><li>Coordinate the underlying pricing assumptions for these projections</li><li>Costing of new products being developed through provision of forward looking material prices.</li><li>To model the impact of input cost changes on profitability.</li><li>Work closely with supply chain to assess the financial implications of decisions in terms of stockholding, consignment stocks, distribution, write offs and supplier payment terms.</li><li>Inventory reporting ensuring correct valuation. Change from actual to standard costing</li><li>Wastage analysis and stock depreciation.</li></ul> Salary from £50,000 to £65,000 Fully on site but Flexible workingDeath in service 3x salarySubsidised canteenSick pay3% company pension - 5% employee25 days holiday plus birthday day off plus bank holidaysRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIzOTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-02T15:40:57Z

Finance Manager

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
38000 - 44000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager for a Welsh charity, based in Cardiff.Are you an experienced Finance professional looking to take ownership of financial management within a values-driven charity? We are exclusively partnered with a well-established organisation in Cardiff to recruit a Finance Manager who will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering financial strategy.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and purpose-led environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and sustainability of the organisation.Location North Cardiff with a 50/50 hybrid working agreement in place.Hours of Work<ul data-start="871" data-end="954"><li data-end="903" data-start="871">Full-time: 37 hours per week</li><li data-start="904" data-end="954">Flexible option: 4-day working week (30 hours)</li></ul>Salary<ul data-start="969" data-end="1054"><li data-start="969" data-end="1011">Up to £44,000 for full-time (37 hours)</li><li data-end="1054" data-start="1012">£38,000 for 4 days per week (30 hours)</li></ul>Responsible To Chief Executive OfficerResponsible For Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant & Finance Assistant<h3 data-start="1438" data-end="1455">Main Duties</h3><ul data-end="2603" data-start="1456"><li data-end="1665" data-start="1456">Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</li><li data-end="1958" data-start="1666">Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2004">Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</li><li data-start="2005" data-end="2156">Liaise with external organisations including Welsh Government, Local Authorities and sector partners involved with the finances of the organisation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2318">Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of fundraising and income generation programmes, including preparing figures for funding applications</li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2319">Support the Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2404">Ensure compliance with financial and legal requirements</li><li data-end="2540" data-start="2464">Assist the accountants with preparation of year-end financial statements</li><li data-start="2541" data-end="2603">Support the core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</li></ul><h3 data-end="2640" data-start="2610">Core Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2658" data-end="3190"><li data-start="2658" data-end="2739">Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA or CCAB)</li><li data-start="2740" data-end="2804">Experience in a charitable accounting environment</li><li data-end="2855" data-start="2805">Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</li><li data-end="2898" data-start="2856">Payroll, VAT and period end experience</li><li data-start="2899" data-end="2968">High level of knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and Power Apps</li><li data-end="3003" data-start="2969">Ability to work under pressure</li><li data-end="3061" data-start="3004">Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</li><li data-end="3127" data-start="3062">Commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</li><li data-end="3190" data-start="3128">Knowledge of charities accounting and the voluntary sector</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wODAwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-15T14:10:09Z

Head of Financial Control

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODQ4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:19:51Z

Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis

Blackwood, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis for a dynamic, growth-focused company , where you'll play a key role in a high performing FP&A team, shaping financial strategy and performance Key Purpose: Support and deputise for the Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence, to service business reporting needs including; delivering actionable insights and analysis; leading operationally the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance. Key Responsibilities:Partner with the Senior Finance leadership team to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas.<ul><li>Produce clear, insightful internal reports that accurately reflect performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Support timely and effective reporting to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Group.</li></ul>Why This Role Matters:As a key member of the Senior Finance team, this high-profile role offers exposure to the SLT and will be a key player in driving future growth for the company. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, support profitable growth, and contribute to the next phase of the company's journey-while advancing your own professional development.On offer:Salary of circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjYwMjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-12T09:47:50Z

Head of Finance - Interim

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Interim Head of Finance - Bristol (Hybrid)Location: Bristol - 2 to 3 days per week on-site Contract Length: 3 to 6 months initially Rate: Inside IR35 via Umbrella or PAYERobert Half is exclusively partnering with a South West-based organisation to recruit an Interim Head of Finance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance leader to join a business undergoing a significant change and transformation journey.Key ResponsibilitiesAs Interim Head of Finance, you will be responsible for leading the finance function and providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders. Your remit will include:<ul><li>Leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary</li><li>Driving operational best practice and continuous improvement across the finance team</li><li>Overseeing commercial finance activities including contract management, cost control, KPIs, and ROI</li><li>Acting as a trusted advisor to the Senior Leadership Team, supporting strategic decision-making</li></ul>Candidate ProfileTo be considered for this role, you will:<ul><li>Be immediately available to start</li><li>Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience leading a finance function</li><li>Be a hands-on leader with a proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Have experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments</li><li>Demonstrate adaptability and openness to change</li></ul>If you are a finance professional seeking your next interim challenge and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we would welcome your application.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjYxMTU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-03T11:16:24Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic Head of Transactional Finance to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:<ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:22:12Z

Client Accounting Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
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. About the Role 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. Key Responsibilities: <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> To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:Key Competencies:<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> Specific Skills: <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> Salary & Benefits <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>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MDI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T09:45:23Z

Head of Corporate Tax

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Contract
82000 - 82000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF CORPORATE TAX - UP TO £82K - CIRENCESTER - HYBRID - 12 MONTH FTC Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic organisation in Cirencester who are looking for a Head of Corporate Tax to join their for a 12 month FTC to cover maternity leave! Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Head of Corporate Tax </li><li>Location: Cirencester - 1 day a week in the office, rest of the time working from home </li><li>Salary: £82k + benefits (10% pension, 28 days holiday + bank holidays) </li><li>Assignment length: 12 months </li><li>Start date: ASAP </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and inspire a team of three Corporate Tax professionals, providing guidance, support, and development.</li><li>Oversee corporation tax compliance and regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate returns and payments to HMRC, with final sign-off by the Group Tax Director.</li><li>Take ownership of monthly, interim, and year-end reporting, including tax contributions from funds and Solvency II reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage the international tax landscape, including transfer pricing documentation, CbCR, Pillar Two requirements, and oversight of overseas compliance.</li><li>Act as the tax lead on key Corporation Tax projects, driving delivery and ensuring best practice.</li><li>Stay ahead of changing UK and global tax legislation, advising the Group Tax Director on potential impacts to the worldwide group.</li><li>Be the main liaison with external tax advisors, ensuring high-quality support and collaboration.</li><li>Contribute actively as a member of the Tax Committee, providing insights on UK and overseas corporation tax issues.</li><li>Play a broader role within the organisation as a member of the Finance Leadership Group and the Skills & Development SLT subgroup.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Strong corporation tax experience. </li><li>Someone who can work autonomously. </li><li>Large business, group or financial services experience ideally. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTk5MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-24T16:03:42Z

Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Manager

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an Oxford City Centre-based organisation looking for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience to join a supportive environment, driving process improvements, leading a small team, and ensuring the efficient delivery of accounts receivable and credit control operations. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop, maintain, and improve robust systems for invoicing, reconciliations, credit control, and banking, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Implement processes to minimise risk, maximise collections, and oversee debt reporting, escalation, and recovery</li><li>Ensure all income and transactions are fully reconciled to supporting records and accurately reported</li><li>Review and streamline processes, drive integration with IT systems, and identify technology-based solutions for efficiency</li><li>Maintain clear documentation, ensure adherence to regulations and respond to audit queries</li><li>Manage, develop, and support the AR and credit control team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and customer service</li><li>Maintain effective communication with internal departments and stakeholders, ensuring issues are addressed proactively</li></ul> What they're looking for: <ul><li>Previous experience managing a small team</li><li>Experience of managing the invoicing and credit control processes in a high-volume environment</li><li>Flexibility to adapt and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Good IT Skills including Excel</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjMzNzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-04T08:58:13Z

Interim Project Finance Manager - Service Charges

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
450 - 550 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Project Manager (Service Charges) - Property Sector📍 Location: Hybrid Central Birmingham 📅 Duration: 6 months (with potential extension) 💼 Day Rate: Up to £550 outside 🕒 Start Date: ASAPWe are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Project Manager to lead a high-impact service charge project within a dynamic and fast-paced property business. This is a crucial role focused on improving the transparency, accuracy, and compliance of service charge accounting and reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio.🔍 Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a service charge improvement project, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</li><li>Review and enhance service charge budgets, reconciliations, and apportionment methodologies.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers, surveyors, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system/process improvements (e.g., ERP or property management systems related to service charges).</li><li>Manage key stakeholder communication, providing clear updates and presenting complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul>✅ About You:<ul><li>Proven experience as a an accountant in the property sector, with a strong focus on service charges.</li><li>Deep understanding of service charge accounting, lease terms, and property management operations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to navigate complex matrix environments.</li><li>Track record of delivering finance transformation or process improvement projects within tight timelines.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Would look at QBE too</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODA5NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-19T08:46:17Z

Financial Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="312" data-start="239">Financial Controller</h2>Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000-£60,000<h3 data-end="533" data-start="502">About the Opportunity</h3>The company is an ambitious, fast-growing SME preparing for an exciting merger and growth phase. To support this journey, the organisation is seeking a Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function and play a pivotal role in preparing the business for transformation.This position offers the chance to shape financial strategy and readiness during a defining moment for the company. The successful candidate will ensure that financial operations, systems, and reporting are fit for purpose as the business moves toward merger and integration.It is an opportunity suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining hands-on control with strategic influence.<h3 data-start="1257" data-end="1287">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="2463" data-start="1288"><li data-end="1532" data-start="1288">Merger Preparation: Lead all aspects of financial readiness for the upcoming merger, including due diligence support, financial modelling, and integration planning. Liaise confidently with external advisors, investors, and auditors.</li><li data-end="1762" data-start="1534">Finance Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance department, including management accounts, reconciliations, VAT, payroll liaison, and cashflow management. Drive accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.</li><li data-start="1764" data-end="1940">Reporting & Insight: Deliver timely monthly management accounts and commentary, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to support senior decision-making.</li><li data-start="1942" data-end="2117">Systems & Process Improvement: Enhance existing financial systems and introduce scalable processes that will strengthen control and efficiency across the business.</li><li data-start="2119" data-end="2276">Forecasting & Cashflow: Develop robust short- and long-term forecasts to ensure financial stability and visibility throughout the merger process.</li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2278">Business Partnering: Collaborate closely with the CEO and senior management team, translating financial data into strategic insight and supporting the wider business agenda.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2470" data-end="2497">Candidate Profile</h3>Essential:<ul data-end="2968" data-start="2516"><li data-end="2568" data-start="2516">Qualified or QBE accountant</li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2569">Demonstrable experience in financial control, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li data-start="2751" data-end="2872">Strong commercial awareness and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li data-end="2968" data-start="2873">Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable, with a balance of operational and strategic capability.</li></ul> <h3 data-end="3799" data-start="3782">Summary</h3>This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a driven and commercially astute finance professional to lead the financial agenda of a business at a critical point of evolution. The Financial Controller will play a key role in ensuring financial readiness for merger, embedding robust systems, and supporting the company's ongoing growth and success. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTI1NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-29T10:46:58Z

Interim Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller - SME Robert Half is working with a growing SME in Bath seeking an experienced interim finance professional for a 3-month assignment. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position.You will work closely with the leadership team to assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.Job Title: Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment) Location: Bath, South West England (In-Office) Duration: 3 months Salary / Day Rate: £350-£400pdKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct a full finance health check: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Identify quick wins to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a small finance team, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a concise Finance Review Report with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Experienced Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with Sage 50, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul>Why This Role?This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a purpose-driven business. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.Apply Today If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advertRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-28T17:03:27Z

Group Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are really pleased to be partnering with a long-standing client to support in the recruitment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for a 12-month contract.The role is covering a period of leave for the current group financial controller but will allow opportunity to streamline processes and make your stamp on finance.<ul><li>Job title: Interim Group Financial Controller</li><li>Duration: 12-month (fixed term contract)</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li><li>Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid: Flexible depending on experience</li></ul>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:<ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate, timely consolidated management accounts for all group entities.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Manage external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports, manage group cash flow and debt, and oversee payroll and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and accounting processes across the group.</li><li>Ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance in all financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard group assets and operations.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance function (including one part-time team member).</li><li>Advise leadership on strategic financial planning, performance improvement, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Drive process enhancements and technology adoption to improve financial operations.</li></ul>Qualifications & experience:<ul><li>Qualified (Desired) (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).</li><li>Working within a group function (desired)</li><li>Candidates must have a deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and the relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul>For more information or to apply to this exciting opportunity, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ0NTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-28T14:25:14Z

Interim Part-Time Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
300 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Part-Time Financial Controller - South West Manufacturing Business Location: Central Bristol (Hybrid - 2-3 days office-based) Contract Length: 5 months Working Pattern: Part-time, 3 days per week Pay: Daily rate (outside IR35 determination in progress)Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing manufacturing business based in the South West, to recruit an Interim Part-Time Financial Controller for an initial period of five months.This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. You will play a key role in supporting the senior finance leadership team by providing flexible, high-impact resource across a range of critical finance functions.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead bank and stock reconciliations, including liaising with external banking partners and managing trade finance documentation</li><li>Define and implement robust end-to-end finance processes and controls, ensuring scalability and compliance</li><li>Review, improve and document existing financial controls and procedures, enhancing operational efficiency</li><li>Manage group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations, currently overseen by external auditors</li><li>Drive system integration initiatives, including automation and implementation of an expenses module</li><li>Collaborate closely with finance leadership to manage team workload, improve accuracy, and support strategic priorities</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, contributing to team development and embedding best practice across the function</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>A flexible part-time role with hybrid working arrangements - 3 days per week minimum to be completed on Monday, Tuesday + either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday </li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and evolving finance environment</li><li>Competitive daily rate, with IR35 status currently under review</li></ul>We are seeing a notable increase in demand for experienced interim finance professionals across the South West. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and availability, or if you're interested in hearing about similar roles, please apply or reach out directly to Callie Williams at Robert Half.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjc3NjA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-22T13:33:21Z

Credit Controller

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in Abingdon to recruit a Credit Controller. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits.The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a professional firm (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T15:56:28Z

Financial Controller

Cwmbran, Torfaen
remote
Contract
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
<h2 data-start="204" data-end="298">Financial Controller</h2>Location: Cwmbran, South Wales Contract Type: Fixed-term (6 months) - potential to become permanent Salary: Competitive + benefits Industry: Global Manufacturing<h3 data-end="513" data-start="486">About the Company</h3>Our client is a leading global manufacturing business with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and sustainability. Operating across multiple international sites, the company continues to expand its market presence and invest in cutting-edge technology. As part of this ongoing growth, we are seeking a Financial Controller to join the Cwmbran site on a 6-month contract, with the potential for a permanent opportunity thereafter.<h3 data-end="994" data-start="971">Role Overview</h3>The Financial Controller will play a key role in managing the financial operations of the UK business, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls, and strong commercial support to senior management. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive and technically strong finance professional with manufacturing experience and a continuous improvement mindset.<h3 data-start="1374" data-end="1404">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1405" data-end="2415"><li data-end="1562" data-start="1405">Lead and manage all aspects of the finance function for the Cwmbran site, including financial reporting, management accounting, and statutory compliance.</li><li data-start="1563" data-end="1700">Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets, providing clear analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1799">Ensure compliance with group accounting policies, internal controls, and relevant legislation.</li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1900">Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiatives to support business performance.</li><li data-start="1901" data-end="2011">Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and drive process improvements and efficiency.</li><li data-end="2101" data-start="2012">Support audit processes (internal and external) and liaise with auditors as required.</li><li data-end="2203" data-start="2102">Oversee the finance team, ensuring effective development, motivation, and performance management.</li><li data-start="2204" data-end="2318">Contribute to strategic and operational decision-making through high-quality financial analysis and reporting.</li><li data-start="2319" data-end="2415">Participate in and lead finance transformation or systems improvement projects where needed.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2459" data-start="2422">Qualifications & Experience</h3><ul data-start="3215" data-end="3590"><li data-end="2525" data-start="2460">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</li><li data-start="2526" data-end="2667">Proven experience in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.</li><li data-start="2668" data-end="2767">Strong understanding of cost accounting, stock management, and manufacturing finance processes.</li><li data-end="2857" data-start="2768">Excellent knowledge of financial systems and ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li data-start="2858" data-end="2926">Demonstrable experience of leading and developing finance teams.</li><li data-end="3041" data-start="2927">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li data-end="3098" data-start="3042">High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li data-start="3099" data-end="3182">Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global business.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzA4NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-21T14:30:36Z

Finance Assistant and Office Manager

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington (Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Similar finance experience</li><li>Admin experience</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong organisation skills</li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzcxNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-14T11:04:55Z

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