<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Office Manager / Sales Support Specialist - Temporary (4 months) - Cardiff </strong></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a temporary Office Manager / Sales Support Specialist to support our Cardiff operation for an initial period of 4 months. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Sales / recruitment operations support including compliance, referencing, chasing timesheets, reporting and general admin duties</li><li>Respond to high volume of incoming calls for the UK switchboard - answer and respond to/route telephone enquiries as appropriate within in a quick timeframe</li><li>CV formatting to Robert Half templates when required</li><li>Action periodic Salesforce reports for the UK i.e. Credit Checks, Open Jobs, New registrations, Data integrity reports and data cleansing exercises on new contacts and companies etc.</li><li>Process data deletion requests & responses </li><li>Handling pre-registration process for the UK for all practice groups</li><li>Support Branch leadership where required e.g., attending branch meetings, preparation of PowerPoint slides and tech set up for meetings etc.</li><li>Support in coordinating internal and external meetings, webinars and events (on site and remotely) for branch/s following a pre-event / during event and post event process to ensure maximum return on investment and managing allocated budget</li><li>General Reception/Front of House management where required - meet & greet visitors, manage room booking system</li><li>Ordering office supplies and managing budgets i.e. stationery, water / coffee, meeting supplies, etc. * Adhere to and manage all Health & Safety requirements </li><li>Support with organisation and implementation of projects (i.e., Appreciation Days, Charity initiatives, marketing days, community days</li><li>Organisation of employee-related events (anniversaries / recognition events / birthdays / etc.)</li><li>Establish strong working relationship with Corporate department team to cultivate a collaborative environment in a cohabited location Client and candidate event coordination</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience needed</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced administrative professional from within a fast paced environment. </li><li>Available immediately and be able to fully commit to the length of assignment. </li><li>Experience within recruitment or sales administration would be advantageous. </li><li>Must possess an eye for detail, have good system skills (MS packages) and have excellent communication skills.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for an energetic administrative professional to support our day to day operations and to play a key role in driving the culture and image of the office.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay40NTM3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Control Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the credit control function, ensuring invoices are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms, and management and reduction of aged debt</li><li>Manage and develop a team of 2 direct reports, providing mentoring, support, and performance management, ensuring team targets and objectives are achieved</li><li>Oversee timely allocation of cash receipts and manage advance receipt of funds to maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Design and implement processes to maximise debt recovery and improve overall credit control efficiency</li><li>Prepare debtor reports for presentation to senior management and take ownership of forecasting receipts for cashflow planning</li><li>Manage credit risk, assessing client creditworthiness and setting limits and terms in line with company policies </li><li>Contribute ideas to the ongoing development of the new accounting system</li><li>Prepare responses for the auditors as part the annual audit cycle to evidence receipts and billing</li><li>Ad-hoc tasks as required to support the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant credit control experience</li><li>Line management experience with a proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a small team</li><li>Strong knowledge of credit control processes and aged debt management</li><li>Proficient in Excel and confident in producing financial reports</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to prioritise workloads</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>A proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4zMTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="223" data-end="394"><strong data-end="305" data-start="223">Fractional Finance Director/CFO:</strong></p><p data-end="394" data-start="223"><strong data-start="223" data-end="305">Hands On, Land & Property Development Subsidiary in Cardiff</strong><br data-end="308" / data-start="305"> <strong data-start="308" data-end="321">Location:</strong> Cardiff<br /><strong data-start="332" data-end="341">Type:</strong> Part-time / Fractional<br /><strong data-start="367" data-end="380">Day Rate:</strong> Competitive</p><p data-end="516" data-start="396">We're partnering with a fast growing Cardiff property business to recruit a Fractional FD/CFO for one of its land and property development subsidiaries. You will run the finance function day to day, from cash flow management and budgeting to project level reporting, while shaping development decisions.</p><p data-start="853" data-end="874"><strong data-start="853" data-end="872">What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul data-end="1317" data-start="875"><li data-start="875" data-end="955"><p data-end="955" data-start="877">Lead all finance operations for the land and property development subsidiary</p></li><li data-end="1029" data-start="956"><p data-start="958" data-end="1029">Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow for development projects</p></li><li data-start="1030" data-end="1113"><p data-start="1032" data-end="1113">Provide financial insight for acquisitions, land deals, developments, and sales</p></li><li data-start="1114" data-end="1174"><p data-end="1174" data-start="1116">Oversee relationships with banks, lenders, and investors</p></li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1252"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1252">Monitor project KPIs and implement operational and financial improvements</p></li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1317"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1317">Be hands-on with systems, reporting, and daily finance tasks</p></li></ul><p data-end="1337" data-start="1319"><strong data-start="1319" data-end="1335">Who You Are:</strong></p><ul data-start="1338" data-end="1730"><li data-start="1338" data-end="1455"><p data-end="1455" data-start="1340">Experienced CFO or senior finance leader, ideally in land, property development, real estate, or construction</p></li><li data-start="1456" data-end="1534"><p data-end="1534" data-start="1458">Comfortable rolling up your sleeves in a small, fast-moving subsidiary</p></li><li data-start="1535" data-end="1614"><p data-start="1537" data-end="1614">Skilled in property finance, cash flow management, and investment appraisal</p></li><li data-end="1665" data-start="1615"><p data-start="1617" data-end="1665">Excellent communicator and stakeholder manager</p></li><li data-start="1666" data-end="1730"><p data-start="1668" data-end="1730">Available 2-3 days per week, flexible to project demands</p></li></ul><p data-end="1763" data-start="1732"><strong data-start="1732" data-end="1761">Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul data-end="2075" data-start="1764"><li data-end="1868" data-start="1764"><p data-end="1868" data-start="1766">Directly manage and shape the finance function of a growing land and property development subsidiary</p></li><li data-end="1929" data-start="1869"><p data-end="1929" data-start="1871">Hands on role with real operational and strategic impact</p></li><li data-start="1930" data-end="1995"><p data-start="1932" data-end="1995">Flexible, part-time arrangement with competitive remuneration</p></li><li data-end="2075" data-start="1996"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2075">Work on tangible projects where your decisions make an immediate difference</p></li></ul><p data-start="2077" data-end="2194">This is a confidential search managed by Robert Half, specialists in <strong data-start="2162" data-end="2191">Fractional FD/CFO placements. </strong></p><p data-end="2302" data-start="2196"><strong data-start="2196" data-end="2210">Apply Now:</strong></p><p data-start="2196" data-end="2302">Send your CV and a short note highlighting your relevant experience </p> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTE4MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>High‑Impact Role | A rare career-defining opportunity | Green Finance</strong><br /><strong> Location: Talgarth, Brecon | Hybrid (2-3 days office based)</strong><br /><strong> Exclusive Retained Search with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Be part of the team changing the future of our rivers.</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering exclusively with the Wye & Usk Foundation to appoint a Senior Commercial Manager - a rare and career-defining opportunity to sit at the intersection of environmental finance, commercial strategy and large-scale nature recovery.</p><p>The Wye & Usk Foundation is one of the most recognised river trusts in the UK, improving habitat, water quality and long-term ecological resilience across two of the region's most important catchments. Their work is ambitious, evidence‑based, community-led and increasingly underpinned by innovative finance models that deliver genuine system change.</p><p>This role will play a pivotal part in <strong>Resilient Rivers</strong> - a groundbreaking programme partnering with farmers, businesses and the public sector to reduce flood risk, protect water supplies, and restore river health through nature‑based, catchment-scale solutions.</p><p>If you're driven by impact, innovation and the opportunity to create investable environmental markets, this is the perfect place to lead meaningful change.</p><p><strong>Why this role matters?</strong></p><p>Our rivers are under increasing pressure from flooding, drought, pollution and rising demand. Solving these challenges requires whole‑landscape thinking, innovative financing and collaboration across sectors - exactly what the Resilient Rivers programme delivers.</p><p>As Senior Commercial Manager, you will help shape how capital flows into nature recovery, ensuring farmers, businesses and communities can transition to resilient, sustainable land and water management.</p><p>This is more than a role - it's a chance to help build the environmental markets of the future.</p><p><strong>The Role: What You'll Lead</strong></p><p><strong>Catchment Markets & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Co‑design commercial strategies for nature markets (e.g. nutrient offsetting, water trading, natural capital).</li><li>Build funding models that blend public, private and green finance.</li><li>Develop investable propositions and business cases for nature recovery.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Modelling & Negotiation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead modelling and costings for catchment-scale delivery.</li><li>Negotiate long-term contracts with buyers and sellers.</li><li>Establish performance, certainty and risk-sharing frameworks.</li></ul><p><strong>SPV / CIC Structuring</strong></p><ul><li>Create and oversee structures (SPVs, CICs, Ltd entities) to enable scalable project delivery.</li><li>Ensure governance, compliance and investor-readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Green Finance & Investment</strong></p><ul><li>Attract and manage investment from corporate buyers, water companies, financial institutions and government.</li><li>Develop investment prospectuses and performance-based contracting models.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisational Commercial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Embed commercial thinking across the Foundation.</li><li>Support long-term sustainability planning and pricing strategy.</li><li>Build commercial capability across projects and teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Contracts & Commercial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead contract development, negotiation and risk management.</li><li>Provide oversight for WINEP agreements, partnership frameworks and funding bids.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Represent the Foundation at high-profile forums.</li><li>Collaborate with landowners, farmers, regulators, investors and NGOs.</li><li>Champion investment-readiness and commercial rigour across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We'd love to speak with you if you bring:</p><ul><li>Strong commercial, business development or green finance experience</li><li>A track record in complex contract negotiation and investment modelling</li><li>Experience in environmental markets, ecosystem services or nature finance</li><li>Confidence working with government, regulators, landowners and private sector buyers</li><li>An entrepreneurial mindset, able to bring structure to emerging markets</li><li>Strategic thinking combined with hands‑on delivery capability</li></ul><p>Experience with SPVs/CICs, UK biodiversity policy, nutrient neutrality or catchment management is a bonus - but not essential.</p><p><strong>About the Wye & Usk Foundation</strong></p><p>WUF is dedicated to improving the ecology, habitat and water quality of two of the UK's most important river systems.</p><p>Through initiatives like <strong>Resilient Rivers</strong>, they partner with farmers, communities, businesses and public bodies to address flooding, drought, water quality and biodiversity loss at landscape scale. The programme brings together stakeholders to treat the environment as one connected system - because our water challenges can only be solved collaboratively.</p><p>This is your chance to help deliver innovative, nature‑based solutions backed by science, community and long-term investment.</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg3NzE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>SALES SUPPORT SPECIALIST - TEMPORARY - 12 MONTHS - BRISTOL - HYBRID - UP TO £20/HR</strong></p><p>Robert Half is looking for a temporary Sales Support Specialist to support our Bristol operation for 12 months offering hybrid working and up to £20/hr!</p><p>We are looking for a motivated, customer focused and detail orientated individual who will work closely with the Talent Solutions and Business Support teams in accordance with established processes to facilitate the best workplace environment for our employees and customers whilst providing the administrative support to all branches and practice groups as necessary through a centralised model.</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Sales Support Specialist</li><li><strong>Pay</strong>: £16 - £20/hr, depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Bristol (4 days onsite, 1 day working from home)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Sales/recruitment operations support including compliance, referencing, chasing timesheets, reporting and general admin duties.</li><li>Respond to high volume of incoming calls for the UK switchboard - answer and respond to/route telephone enquiries as appropriate within in a quick time-frame.</li><li>CV formatting to Robert Half templates when required.</li><li>Action periodic Salesforce reports for the UK i.e. Credit Checks, Open Jobs, New registrations, Data integrity reports and data cleansing exercises on new contacts and companies etc.</li><li>Process data deletion requests & responses.</li><li>Handling pre-registration process for the UK for all practice groups.</li><li>Support Branch leadership where required e.g., attending branch meetings, preparation of PowerPoint slides and tech set up for meetings etc.</li><li>Support in coordinating internal and external meetings, webinars and events (on site and remotely) for branch/s following a pre-event/during event and post event process to ensure maximum return on investment and managing allocated budget.</li><li>General Reception/Front of House management where required - meet & greet visitors, manage room booking system.</li><li>Ordering office supplies and managing budgets i.e. stationery, water/coffee, meeting supplies, etc. * Adhere to and manage all Health & Safety requirements.</li><li>Support with organisation and implementation of projects (i.e., Appreciation Days, Charity initiatives, marketing days, community days.</li><li>Organisation of employee-related events (anniversaries/recognition events/birthdays/etc.)</li><li>Establish strong working relationship with Corporate department team to cultivate a collaborative environment in a cohabited location Client and candidate event coordination.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced administrative professional from within a fast paced environment.</li><li>Available immediately and be able to fully commit to the length of assignment.</li><li>Experience within recruitment or sales administration would be advantageous.</li><li>Must possess an eye for detail, have good system skills (MS packages) and have excellent communication skills.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjYyMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a growing organisation based in Gloucestershire to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> - an ideal opportunity for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> looking to step into a broader, more influential leadership role.</p><p>Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role offers full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering, while leading a small, established finance team. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support across both operational and growth-focused areas of the organisation.</p><p>This is a hands-on position that blends strategic input with day-to-day financial leadership, perfect for someone ready to move beyond pure reporting into a wider business-facing role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to senior leaders and operational teams</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, pricing, and performance analysis</li><li>Oversee audit, VAT, payroll accuracy, and core financial controls</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting</li><li>Take ownership of year-end audit, statutory reporting, and tax compliance in line with group requirements</li><li>Provide cashflow analysis and forecasting to support effective financial planning and control</li><li>Play a key role in capital expenditure oversight and long-term financial planning during a period of growth and investment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager or in a similar hands-on role</li><li>Comfortable owning the numbers while engaging with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and ready for increased responsibility</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £75,000 based on experience</li><li>Hybrid remote working</li><li>Pension and a strong benefits package</li><li>Long-term career development in a growing organisation</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NTYzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation who have been established for over 170 years based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit a <strong>Legal Cashier</strong>. The Legal Cashier will receive a salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules</li><li>Processing all client and office account transactions including using online banking facilities, transferring funds between accounts, making electronic payments and recording receipts</li><li>Carrying out daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate ledgers</li><li>Processing all accounts receivable (client)</li><li>Paying interest on client account monies</li><li>Handling general enquiries and resolving queries (internal only)</li><li>Housekeeping of files and ledgers and assisting the Head Cashier and Finance Team Leader in ensuring residual balances are dealt with promptly and within SAR timeframes</li><li>Adhoc administration</li><li>Contacting bank with queries</li><li>Reconciliation of control accounts as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>2+ years experience working in a legal finance environment in compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules essential</li><li>ILFM Diploma (strongly preferred) or support to undertake it given</li><li>Proficiency in legal accounting software (previous use of SOS Practice Manager advantageous but not essential)</li><li>Visualfiles CMS knowledge advantageous but not essential</li><li>Accuracy & attention to detail with a methodical approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication - face to face, telephone and written</li><li>Proficient IT skills using Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines</li><li>Committed team-worker</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQzNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert half are delighted to be supporting a well established south west company in their search for a Senior Finance Business Partner. </p><p>Are you ready to step into a role where your financial expertise will directly shape major programmes? This is a rare opportunity to join a <strong>high‑performing finance team</strong> where you'll partner with senior leaders, influence strategic decisions, and help deliver some significant projects.</p><p>If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want your work to create visible, long‑term impact - this role puts you right at the centre.</p><h2><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></h2><ul><li>Acting as a trusted partner to programme and project leads.</li><li>Providing high‑quality financial analysis, forecasting and insight to shape strategic planning.</li><li>Supporting financial management across significant projects.</li><li>Translating complex data into clear, compelling information for senior decision‑makers.</li><li>Driving improvements in financial reporting, MI quality, analytical capability and performance visibility.</li><li>Challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities, and influencing key stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><h2><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li>An experienced Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager or equivalent leader.</li><li>Strong commercial finance and business partnering background, ideally supporting major projects.</li><li>Proven ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate insights confidently and clearly.</li><li>Someone proactive, engaging, and able to influence senior stakeholders in a dynamic environment.</li><li>A self‑starter who enjoys autonomy, accountability and bringing financial clarity to complexity..</li></ul><h2><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></h2><ul><li>You'll join a <strong>high‑impact team</strong> where your work genuinely shapes big decisions.</li><li>You'll support <strong>major, long‑term investment</strong> projects.</li><li>You'll enjoy a hybrid model offering both collaboration and flexibility.</li><li>You'll have exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic direction.</li></ul><h2><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Base salary to £64000</strong></li><li><strong>£10,000 car allowance</strong></li><li><strong>10% employer pension contribution</strong></li><li><strong>30 days annual leave + bank holidays</strong></li><li><strong>Private family healthcare</strong></li><li>A genuinely exciting role with long‑term career growth in a fast‑moving environment.</li><li>Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote/week</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zMjQxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a long standing client to support the continued growth of their Software Development function. <br /><br />This is a great role for a candidate who truly values work-life balance and wants to work in an established team with genuine investment in 2026.</p><p><strong>Essential requirements:</strong> </p><ul><li>Hands-on experience working in a DevOps environment, utilizing infrastructure as code (IaC), automation, and CI/CD pipelines. </li><li>Solid understanding of software development principles, including design patterns, architecture, and methodologies - particularly in middleware and service integration. </li><li>Proficiency in writing and debugging code using TypeScript (Node.js) and Python. </li><li>Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and AWS CloudWatch. </li><li>Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly AWS CDK and Terraform. </li><li>Exposure to unit testing, integration testing, and automated test frameworks. </li><li>Practical experience with Git-based workflows and operational methodologies such as GitOps. </li><li>Proven experience designing and developing robust, scalable serverless applications in the cloud. </li><li>Deep working knowledge of relevant AWS services; primarily Lambda, API Gateway, SNS/SQS, S3, DynamoDB, IAM and CloudWatch. </li><li>Experience integrating with managed databases such as DynamoDB, Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL), or similar.</li><li>Practical knowledge of event-driven architectures, leveraging services such as SNS, SQS, and Lambda triggers </li></ul><p><strong>Desirable requirements:</strong> </p><ul><li>Experience working within a security framework such as PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, and ISO 27001, ensuring compliance and security best practices are met. </li><li>Experience working with agile methodologies, collaborating in sprints, managing releases, and delivering incremental, high-quality software. </li><li>Hands-on experience with Azure services, including Resource Groups, Service Bus, Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, API Management. </li></ul><p><strong>Package/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 DOE </li><li>Fully remote working </li><li>30 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>7% employer pension contributions </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc0NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be exclusively partnering with a well‑established, fast‑growing business, who are on an exciting time of growth, change and development. The organisation is known for its strong leadership, ongoing investment in technology and finance capability, and a culture that genuinely encourages continuous improvement.</p><p>The finance team is respected across the business and plays a key role in shaping performance, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiency. For a newly‑qualified accountant, this is an exceptional environment to build technical strength while gaining real exposure to the commercial heartbeat of the business.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Senior Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of month‑end reporting and day‑to‑day financial control for a defined portfolio. Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, you'll play a hands‑on role in delivering accurate financial insights, ensuring high‑quality controls, and supporting ongoing growth initiatives. It's a 50% "BAU" role and a 50% value add/ project / business partnering role. </p><p>This is a high‑visibility, broad position-ideal for someone newly qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) looking for a step up into a role that blends technical rigour with commercial exposure. It's a unique opportunity to deliver value-add from day 1, so if you consider yourself relatively entrepreneurial, then this one could be for you!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits, hybrid working is supported from their Central Bristol office and you will be joining a highly progressive team working for a business which champions internal career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts along with insightful supporting analysis</li><li>Prepare information for the annual audit and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Assess the correct tax treatment of ad‑hoc or unusual transactions</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, reviewing procedures and ensuring consistent compliance</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Own monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial hygiene</li><li>Prepare VAT returns for designated entities</li><li>Review staff expense claims and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Manage customer and supplier rebate processes</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Assist with cashflow management and short‑term forecasting</li><li>Prepare reporting schedules for group consolidation</li><li>Review and support the work of junior finance colleagues, providing guidance where needed</li><li>Contribute to ad‑hoc financial accounting projects led by the Financial Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Strong technical grounding with the confidence to own end‑to‑end reporting</li><li>Experienced using modern accounting systems (any ERP considered)</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and an analytical mindset</li><li>Clear communicator with the ability to partner across the business</li><li>Self‑starter, comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice are also invited to apply, we will largely be hiring on aptitude, drive and commercial acumen!</p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODY4NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><br /> Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client in their recruitment of a Financial Reporting Accountant on a permanent contract. Joining a high-performing Group Reporting function within a large, complex international organisation, this role sits within a specialist reporting team responsible for complex areas of the group's financial reporting. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic transactions, and driving improvements across reporting processes.</p><p>If you enjoy technical accounting, working through complex structures, and partnering with senior stakeholders on high-impact projects - this role offers both challenge and visibility and could be the one for you!</p><p>Based out of their Bristol Centre office, the salary on offer is up to £60,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, as is flexible working - making it perfect for someone who must juggle outside of work commitments and the work/life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting for a portfolio of joint venture and investment entities</li><li>Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts, journals, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity through detailed reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Deliver overhead and cost reporting with clear commentary for stakeholders</li><li>Manage intercompany recharges, settlements, and invoicing processes</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close, ensuring robust controls and deadlines are met</li><li>Partner with finance business partners to reflect structural and commercial changes accurately</li><li>Contribute to technical projects including restructures, refinancing arrangements, and equity transactions</li><li>Support the setup of new entities, partnerships, and reporting frameworks</li><li>Provide insightful ad-hoc analysis to senior finance and operational stakeholders</li><li>Review work prepared by junior team members and support their development</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical financial reporting background within a complex group environment is ideal, but not essential</li><li>Confident navigating technical accounting issues and structural transactions</li><li>Medium-large company experience</li><li>Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and automation</li><li>Strong communicator, comfortable partnering across finance and non-finance teams</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role within Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to complex structures and technical transactions</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and drive improvements</li><li>Collaborative, forward-thinking finance environment</li><li>Clear progression pathways within a large corporate setting</li><li>Competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a technically minded accountant looking to step into a role with breadth, complexity, and genuine business exposure, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you further. Please reach out on 01179 935 445 for more information, or to apply, please e-mail your CV </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMTM1NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Ready to take ownership of a finance function within a rapidly growing, multi‑business investment group? Robert Half is delighted to present a standout opportunity to join a dynamic organisation that's scaling fast - with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors and a thriving distribution business at its core. As the Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in strengthening financial controls, delivering high‑quality reporting, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.</p><p>This is the perfect role for someone who wants genuine autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a visible impact.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>As Finance Manager, you'll be the go‑to expert for all things finance - ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations while supporting senior leadership with accurate, meaningful financial information. You'll oversee everything from management accounts to cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and board reporting, plus contribute to group‑wide projects through modelling, analysis, and supporting new acquisitions.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Finance Operations & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily financial processes including bank reconciliations, invoice processing and payroll coordination.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare quarterly board packs and financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Manage year‑end accounts and relationships with external advisors.</li><li>Ensure all VAT, PAYE and import duties are submitted and recorded accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning, Insight & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver KPI reporting and provide commercial insight to management.</li><li>Drive cashflow forecasting and credit control activities.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Group Finance & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Support group‑level budgeting and cashflow planning for multiple portfolio businesses.</li><li>Build 3‑year financial models for potential acquisition targets.</li><li>Assist with producing statutory accounts using Xero.</li><li>Identify operational and profit‑improvement opportunities.</li><li>Raise ad‑hoc invoices and POs as needed.</li></ul><h2><strong>About You</strong></h2><ul><li>Part‑qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with solid budgeting and forecasting knowledge.</li><li>Commercial, analytical and confident managing external accountants.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and taking ownership.</li><li>Thrives in fast‑paced, growing environments with evolving processes.</li></ul><h2><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h2><ul><li>Salary range £35k-£40k</li><li>Employer pension contributions.</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days in the Bristol office/warehouse).</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MDYwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a successful services company in north Cardiff.</p><p> </p><p>Working within a dynamic and fast-paced finance function, you will take ownership of reporting and management accounting for a number of product categories within the Finance team.</p><p> </p><p>You will primarily support the Senior Finance Business Partner by delivering insightful analysis, accurate reporting, and by providing proactive financial support to drive performance across product categories. This role combines core management accounting with advanced analytics to enable strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to develop your experience and we will support you with completing your professional finance qualification. Realistic progression opportunities available also.</p><p> </p><p>The role:</p><p>Prepare, review & summarise monthly P&L results and own balance sheet reconciliations for assigned areas</p><p>Deliver variance analysis with actionable insights for multiple senior stakeholders</p><p>Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting & budgeting</p><p>Business Partner with operational and sales teams to understand performance drivers, identify improvement opportunities & highlight areas of risk</p><p>Support year-end accounts and audit processes</p><p>Respond to ad hoc financial enquiries by gathering and interpreting data</p><p>Drive process automation and reporting enhancements using BI tools</p><p>Contribute to strategic projects, including scenario planning and investment appraisal</p><p>Assist with the implementation and testing of the new finance system</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>Salary of up to £45,000</p><p>Study support</p><p>Hybrid working</p><p>Company pension</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAzNTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">