<p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with Summer Fields School to recruit a Payroll & Finance Officer. This newly created role combines payroll management with finance support, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Payroll & Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Summertown, North Oxford (mainly on-site)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p><p>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll, while also supporting the Finance Manager with all aspects of finance, delivering efficient partnering and support to the school community.</p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and full statutory compliance.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR to process information on starters, leavers, salary changes and statutory payments.</li><li>Manage the collection and verification of timesheet data for staff on variable hours, ensuring accurate salary calculations.</li><li>Process monthly payments, produce variance reports, complete HMRC submissions and maintain robust payroll governance.</li><li>Liaise with the current payroll system provider and potentially support the selection and implementation of a new system.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager with Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice processing, supplier payments and ensuring smooth running of the Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of information for fee billing cycles and inputting data onto the Fees Ledger.</li><li>Support term-end procedures including journals and reconciliations, annual budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and HR Manager as part of a small, collaborative Bursary team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience of running the end-to-end payroll process in a similar sized organisation.</li><li>Strong experience working with timesheets and variable pay calculations.</li><li>Experience of changing or implementing payroll systems would be desirable.</li><li>Collaborative team player who thrives in a small team environment and can build strong relationships across the Bursary.</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities across payroll and finance responsibilities.</li><li>Comfortable working mainly on-site as part of a close-knit team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working at Summer Fields</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is set within 70 acres of stunning grounds in North Oxford, with superb facilities that are continually enhanced. The school offers a warm, community atmosphere where staff are encouraged to get involved in school life. With around 160 full-time and part-time staff, many of whom are long-serving, the school clearly provides a supportive and rewarding place to work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Free lunch on-site during term time.</li><li>On-site parking.</li><li>Pension scheme (4% employer contribution for first 2 years, 6% thereafter).</li><li>Group life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Annual flu vaccination.</li><li>Access to staff swimming club.</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41MzY5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a sales and service business with offices in Luton.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will provide financial support and insight to help drive business performance and support budgeting and forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and forward‑looking financial insights to senior business stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Analysis of business unit performance</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Provide proactive updates and analysis on forecast movements for senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and delivery of the annual Budget and periodic</li><li>Provide senior oversight on sales target setting and rebate management</li><li>Lead or support cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial processes, business systems, and data quality.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and project support to senior leadership as required.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist with previous commercial reporting experience, a range of management accounting, financial analysis and business partnering from within a sales and contract based organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is working ideally in the office 5 days a week but with some flexibility and paying a salary of £50-60K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjY2OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Improving the business's understanding of its performance through targeted financial analysis and insight, linking financial data to support and challenge the business strategy</li><li>Improving visibility of financial performance across business service offerings by developing and delivering management information and reporting dashboards, providing both quantitative data and qualitative insight and recommendations to stakeholders</li><li>Presenting data and insight in a compelling way to members of the Senior Management Team to enable the best strategic decisions to be taken and challenge those already taken</li><li>Challenging current ways of working, driving efficiencies and cost savings to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered</li><li>Advising senior stakeholders on emerging risks and opportunities</li><li>Understanding, articulating and measuring the key cost drivers of the business</li><li>Building strong working relationships and active partnerships with management and teams across the business</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across the business to identify and realise opportunities for efficiency and process improvement.</li><li>Provide technical accounting support for non-routine transactions</li><li>Support the preparation of group forecasts, providing critical feedback and challenge to the team</li><li>Maintain a group financial view of performance across the private operating structures</li><li>Identify financial and operational risks within the team and across current processes and procedures, making recommendations for improvement to senior finance</li><li>Support the formal review of monthly management accounts across the private groups, providing live feedback and support to the team during month-end</li><li>Assist with high level audit queries, working with audit partners and providing technical support back to the team during the audit season and year-end statutory reporting processes</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have 5+ years experience within a similar business partnering role.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Construction Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner role will be paying circa £90,000 - £95,000 per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43ODYzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000-£60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are on a notice period of 1 month or less can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a large, international real estate and professional services business on a permanent basis, based in Central London. This is a commercially focused role offering the chance to partner closely with senior stakeholders, support financial decision-making, and drive performance across multiple business streams.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation operates across the UK and internationally, delivering high-value real estate and professional services solutions. With a focus on growth and operational excellence, the business provides a dynamic and collaborative environment, where finance plays a central role in shaping strategy and outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting regular P&L reviews and managing costs across business areas.</li><li>Leading fee forecasting, revenue management, and accrual processes.</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting, providing timely insights to drive decision-making.</li><li>Overseeing disbursement processes and ensuring financial controls are maintained.</li><li>Managing finances for Turnkey operations and reviewing labour allocations and salary sheets.</li><li>Leading ad-hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Building effective relationships with stakeholders and internal teams, anticipating and responding to commercial and financial needs.</li><li>Supporting change initiatives driven by growth and operational priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Newly or nearly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - ideally close to completing your qualification.</li><li>Previous experience in finance business partnering or commercial finance roles; experience managing a small team is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Advanced Excel and systems skills, with the ability to analyse and present financial information clearly.</li><li>Commercial acumen with a track record of contributing to business decision-making.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident liaising with senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Self-starter with attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A highly visible, senior-facing finance business partnering role within a fast-moving, international real estate environment.</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key commercial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Responsibility for shaping financial performance across multiple business streams and providing insight that drives growth.</li><li>The chance to take ownership of projects, lead change initiatives, and make a real impact on the business.</li><li>A collaborative, dynamic working environment where you can develop your commercial acumen and career progression opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant to take ownership of finance business partnering responsibilities in a highly visible, senior-facing role. You'll work closely with leadership teams, provide financial insight to support growth and operational excellence, and have the chance to develop into more senior finance roles within a large, structured business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTM1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a large, international real estate and professional services organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Business Partner into a senior commercial role supporting their growing European operations.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, this role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and real estate strategy, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across multiple European markets. You will provide commercial insight, financial challenge, and strategic support in a fast-paced, client-facing environment, helping to shape performance, inform investment decisions, and drive business growth. This is a highly visible role with influence across a complex, multi-country business, providing exposure to senior leadership and involvement in key business initiatives.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Driving robust financial management and insight across the European real estate operations through high-quality management accounts and analysis.<br /> * Partnering with senior stakeholders to assess and challenge performance across revenue, margins, headcount, pipelines, client wins and losses, debt, risks, and opportunities.<br /> * Preparing clear, concise financial summaries, report packs, and commentary to support confident decision-making at leadership level.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for financial queries across the European business, ensuring timely resolution.<br /> * Overseeing the monthly close process, ensuring adherence to revenue recognition policies, balance sheet governance, and internal controls.<br /> * Owning bonus and commission calculations and tracking.<br /> * Managing and refining allocation methodologies to ensure fair and transparent cost distribution across teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * 5-6 years' post-qualified experience in a senior finance business partnering or commercial finance role.</li><li>Experience within Real Estate is highly desirable but not essential.</li><li>Strong capability in building senior-level presentation decks with clear insight, narrative, and actionable recommendations.<br /> * Proven experience driving change, including process improvements, systems enhancements, or transformation initiatives.<br /> * Advanced modelling, forecasting, and ad-hoc analytical skills.<br /> * Confident communicator with experience partnering senior leadership across multiple geographies.<br /> * A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in automation and data improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£80,000 base salary plus bonus.<br /> * Flexible hybrid working model based in London, with the opportunity to engage regularly with European colleagues and senior stakeholders, combining remote working with office-based collaboration.<br /> * High-visibility role partnering senior stakeholders across a European real estate operation.<br /> * Exposure to complex, international operations within a well-established organisation.<br /> * Clear scope for long-term progression within a large, structured finance function.<br /> * Opportunities to work on high-profile, commercially impactful projects and initiatives across the real estate portfolio.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This role offers a rare blend of senior-level finance business partnering and European exposure within a commercially driven real estate environment. You'll work closely with leadership teams to influence decision-making, support growth initiatives, and provide meaningful financial insight across a complex international business, making it an excellent step for an experienced Finance Business Partner seeking impact and progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDI3MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner | Global Reinsurance Brokerage | Central London (Hybrid) | £90,000 - £95,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading global reinsurance brokerage and advisory firm operating at the heart of the insurance and reinsurance market. Known for combining deep sector expertise with advanced analytics and advisory capability, the business supports clients worldwide in navigating complexity and making confident, data-driven decisions.</p><p>Following continued growth, the business has created a Finance Business Partner role to support a significant £250m division. This is a highly visible, commercially focused position, partnering closely with Divisional CEOs, Operations Directors, and revenue-generating teams across the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working with senior stakeholders, adding commercial insight, and operating in a complex, regulated environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to a senior finance leader, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Acting as Finance Business Partner to a £250m division, working closely with Divisional CEOs, Operations Directors, brokerage teams, production and sales leaders.<br /> * Delivering high-quality financial analysis, insight, and modelling to support strategic and operational decision-making.<br /> * Leading and supporting the month-end close process, producing management accounts, variance analysis, and clear, concise commentary for senior stakeholders.<br /> * Challenging performance and partnering with the business to drive profitability, growth initiatives, and cost management.<br /> * Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, including overhead allocation.<br /> * Working with complex and at times messy data sets, applying judgement and rigour to deliver meaningful commercial insight.<br /> * Embedding strong financial control and governance within business processes while maintaining a commercial mindset.<br /> * Contributing to change initiatives, including system improvements and enhancements to reporting and finance processes.<br /> * Supporting and developing colleagues, ensuring a high standard of service delivery across the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or CA qualified, trained in audit and with a strong grounding in financial controls earlier in your career, now operating in a commercial finance or business partnering environment.<br /> * Proven experience partnering senior non-finance stakeholders within a large, complex, matrix organisation.<br /> * Strong commercial awareness, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and support decision-making at senior level.<br /> * Comfortable working with imperfect or messy data, balancing commercial insight with financial discipline.<br /> * Experience partnering revenue-generating teams such as sales, brokerage, production or operations is highly desirable.<br /> * Background in insurance, reinsurance, or financial services is advantageous but not essential.<br /> * Proactive, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br /> * Strong communication skills, able to convey key messages clearly and concisely.<br /> * Good awareness of financial controls and operating within a regulated environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £90,000 - £95,000 depending on experience.<br /> * Bonus of 10-15% linked to individual and business performance.<br /> * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in a Central London office.<br /> * Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days.<br /> * Competitive pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection.<br /> * Private medical insurance or health cash plan.<br /> * Access to share plans, volunteering days, discounted gym membership, season ticket loan, and a wide range of additional benefits.<br /> * A highly visible role with genuine exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This role is ideally suited to an established commercial finance professional who trained in audit and built a strong controls mindset earlier in their career, and who has since moved into a senior finance business partnering role. You'll operate at the centre of the business, working closely with Divisional CEOs and operational leaders, influencing decisions across a sizeable £250m division.</p><p>The position offers genuine commercial exposure, senior stakeholder interaction, and the opportunity to shape financial performance in a complex, regulated environment - while still valuing the discipline and rigour that comes from an audit-trained background. For someone already operating in commercial finance and looking to step into a higher-impact, more visible role with greater scale and influence, this represents a compelling next move within a global reinsurance brokerage.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjU4NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLY</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> ****GROUP FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - READING****</p><p> </p><p>My client is a well renowned and established player in the construction sector with a wide network of businesses within its complex group structure. Based from their Reading HQ they now seek to recruit an experienced regional business partner to support the forecasting, budgeting, pricing and performance of three key units within the group. You will work directly with their commercial teams and leadership to influence pricing, contract delivery and revenue recognition throughout the life cycle of each project, and as a result this would require an experienced finance leader with hands on sector experience.</p><p><strong>DUTIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis </li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow </li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams </li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability </li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work </li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes </li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposal</li><li>Support the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines </li><li>Support the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews </li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities </li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation </li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders </li></ul><p> </p><p>This role would require some limited travel (2-3 days per month initially) to sites in the East and North of the UK</p><p><strong>In return, they can offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £110k P/A based on the experience of the candidate</li><li>Car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>Up to 20% performance related bonus</li><li>Competitive health and life pack</li><li>Work from home flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>And the opportunity to develop under an impressive Group Finance Director.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODkyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><strong>HR Manager, People & Culture - London (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) - Up to 85k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced HR Manager / Business Partner eager to drive people strategies, foster an inclusive culture, and support business success at a global organisation? We are seeking a dynamic HR Manager, People & Culture to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with senior leadership, shape talent initiatives, and develop a high-performing HR team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a strategic HR business partner, aligning people initiatives with organisational objectives and supporting change management.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the local People & Culture team to deliver best-in-class HR service.</li><li>Advise senior management and stakeholders on employment matters, HR best practices, policy implementation, and compliance.</li><li>Build strong relationships with business leaders to understand and meet workforce needs.</li><li>Design and deliver employee engagement, communication, and development programs.</li><li>Oversee HR projects, ensuring local needs are addressed and business goals achieved.</li><li>Collaborate on reward and recognition strategies to attract, retain, and motivate top talent.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant local labour laws and regulations.</li><li>Support crisis management and organisational agility during significant, unexpected events.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in HR processes using feedback and analytics.</li><li>Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion through all HR practices.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Talent Acquisition, Legal, and business leadership on complex employment matters and talent strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of HR policies, procedures, performance management, and employment law.</li><li>Experience fostering employee engagement and building positive employee relations.</li><li>Proficiency in recruitment, talent development, and performance feedback.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, relationship-building and business partnering abilities.</li><li>Experience with HR analytics and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Ability to drive organisational change and manage conflict constructively.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li><li>CIPD Level 5 or above would be advantageous </li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leading, global business, supporting HR initiatives across our UK and Ireland business.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay45NzEzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant (Permanent Role) | Environmental Services | West London & Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 3 Days Office) | £58,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global Environmental Services organisation to recruit a commercially focused Management Accountant. This is a hybrid role split across sites in West London and Buckinghamshire, with three days per week in the office (across both locations) and two days from home.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-visibility business partnering role supporting operational leadership across key contracts. You'll work closely with Senior Operational Managers, providing meaningful financial insight to drive performance, efficiency and informed decision-making within a large, complex organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Partner closely with Senior Operational Managers and the General Manager to provide financial insight and commercial support.<br /> * Lead the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Deliver monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and performance commentary.<br /> * Analyse operational data and KPIs to identify trends, risks and opportunities.<br /> * Act as Finance Business Partner to the Senior Contract Manager, advising on performance improvement and cost control.<br /> * Oversee and report on capital expenditure, ensuring robust financial control.<br /> * Conduct post-investment reviews and long-term financial performance analysis.<br /> * Support continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).<br /> * Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner role within industry.<br /> * Strong experience working with non-finance stakeholders in operational environments.<br /> * Commercially minded, confident and able to influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight.<br /> * Candidates moving directly from practice without industry experience will not be considered.<br /> * Must be comfortable travelling weekly between West London and Buckinghamshire sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£58,000 base salary<br /> * Competitive performance-related bonus<br /> * Hybrid working (3 days in office across two sites, 2 days from home)<br /> * Clear progression opportunities within a large UK finance function<br /> * Exposure to a commercially dynamic operational environment</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised Environmental Services organisation operating at significant scale across the UK. The business delivers essential infrastructure and operational services that underpin environmental sustainability and long-term energy efficiency, placing it at the centre of critical national operations.</p><p> </p><p>With a well-established and sizeable UK finance function, the organisation offers genuine scope for progression, internal mobility and exposure to senior operational stakeholders. Finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance across contracts, meaning this is not a back-office reporting role but a visible, business-facing position with real influence.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a stable, cash-generative and growing division within a global group, providing both security and long-term career development. For an ambitious Management Accountant looking to deepen their commercial exposure in a complex, operational environment, this role offers breadth, visibility and the opportunity to add measurable value.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Analyst to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Own project financials, billing, costs, and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse client and project profitability and performance</li><li>Prepare pricing estimates and maintain pricing tools</li><li>Support client approvals, reporting, and invoicing</li><li>Forecast revenue and expenses and explain variances</li><li>Partner with account teams on financial planning and reporting</li><li>Support audits and deliver ad-hoc financial project </li><li>System - NetSuite & Hyperion </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Analyst will have experience working in the marketing industry or similar and have exposure to audit. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Marketing Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Finance Analyst will be paying circa £200-250 per day via an umbrella company. dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjg3MTY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading business in the Energy Sector who is looking for a HR Advisor. The role sits within a dedicated HR team and combines strong HR coordination with meaningful exposure to ER and junior HRBP-style responsibilities.It's an ideal opportunity for someone with a solid HR foundation who is hungry to progress into a HR Business Partner role.</p><ul><li><strong>Location: West London</strong></li><li><strong>Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office</strong></li><li><strong>HR Advisor</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a visible and approachable first point of contact for HR queries across the business</li><li>Coordinate and own core HR administration and employee lifecycle processes</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records, documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide first-line support on employee relations matters, escalating complex cases as required</li><li>Support investigations, note-taking and preparation of ER documentation</li><li>Own payroll administration (experience required; exposure to automation beneficial)</li><li>Support performance management processes including probation reviews and development conversations</li><li>Prepare people data and reports to support decision-making (clear, well-presented reporting rather than advanced Excel)</li><li>Work closely with the HR Manager and HR Business Partner, operating with a junior HRBP mindset</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support across wider HR initiatives and projects</li></ul><p>This is not a purely administrative role - it requires energy, curiosity, and confidence to engage with stakeholders and take ownership </p><p>The HR Advisor will be part of a high-touch, highly visible HR team, closely embedded within the business.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Challenges</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Supporting a growing, fast-paced business without excessive bureaucracy</p><ul><li>Managing ER exposure while continuing to build HR capability</li><li>Bringing energy, consistency and structure to HR coordination</li><li>Demonstrating readiness to step into a more commercial, partnering role over time</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Must-haves</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a HR Coordinator or HR Advisor role</li><li>Strong written communication skills (policies, ER documentation, written outputs)</li><li>Solid understanding of core HR processes and UK employment law</li><li>High energy, ambition and clear desire to progress</li><li>Confident, personable and able to work in a fast environment</li><li>Comfortable juggling priorities</li></ul><p><strong> Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a generalist HR role</li><li>Payroll experience</li><li>University degree</li><li>Background in a private-sector, less structured environment</li><li>Exposure to reporting and people metrics</li></ul><p><strong> If this sounds like the role for you, apply and one of the team will be in touch.</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/TWFkZWxlaW5lLkJhcm5lcy43NDI0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="499" data-end="512">Interim FP&A (3-6 months) Based near Windsor </h2><p data-end="824" data-start="513">As Commercial Business Controller - UK, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and strengthening commercial controls across the business. Acting as a finance business partner to commercial teams, you will deliver insight across pricing, promotions, forecasting, and trade spend effectiveness.</p><p data-start="826" data-end="1025">With a strong focus on promotional performance, revenue growth management, and planning, you will support commercial decision-making while ensuring robust financial governance and process discipline.</p><h2 data-start="1032" data-end="1056">Core Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1058" data-end="1098">Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="1099"><li data-start="1099" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1101" data-end="1186">Support budgeting, forecasting, and quarterly outlook processes across the full P&L</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1289"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1289">Ensure robust assumptions, financial integrity, and clear communication of risks and opportunities</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1292">Deliver accurate and timely commercial close and management reporting</p></li><li data-start="1364" data-end="1435"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1435">Manage monthly forecasting cycles and track risks and opportunities</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1468" data-start="1442">Trade Spend Management</h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1469"><li data-start="1469" data-end="1528"><p data-start="1471" data-end="1528">Act as super-user for the trade spend management system</p></li><li data-end="1597" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1597">Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise system usage</p></li><li data-end="1658" data-start="1598"><p data-end="1658" data-start="1600">Deliver training and ongoing support to commercial users</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1659"><p data-start="1661" data-end="1760">Represent the business in internal system forums and collaborate with external software providers</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1809" data-start="1767">Commercial Finance Business Partnering</h3><ul data-start="1810" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1810" data-end="1905"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1812">Partner with commercial teams to drive performance improvement through insight and analysis</p></li><li data-end="1991" data-start="1906"><p data-end="1991" data-start="1908">Support revenue growth initiatives across pricing, promotion, assortment, and mix</p></li><li data-end="2056" data-start="1992"><p data-end="2056" data-start="1994">Evaluate promotional activity through pre- and post-analysis</p></li><li data-start="2057" data-end="2140"><p data-end="2140" data-start="2059">Drive trade investment efficiency through ROI tracking, analytics, and controls</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2169" data-start="2147">Forecasting & S&OP</h3><ul data-start="2170" data-end="2467"><li data-end="2253" data-start="2170"><p data-start="2172" data-end="2253">Support implementation and enhancement of Sales & Operations Planning processes</p></li><li data-end="2326" data-start="2254"><p data-start="2256" data-end="2326">Improve forecast accuracy and accountability across commercial teams</p></li><li data-end="2397" data-start="2327"><p data-start="2329" data-end="2397">Contribute to short-, mid-, and long-term demand outlook processes</p></li><li data-end="2467" data-start="2398"><p data-end="2467" data-start="2400">Support continuous improvement in forecasting tools and processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2474" data-end="2522">Ideal Candidate Profile - Required Experience</h2><ul data-start="2523" data-end="3342"><li data-end="2613" data-start="2523"><p data-start="2525" data-end="2613"><strong data-end="2611" data-start="2525">Proven Commercial Finance / FP&A / Controlling experience within FMCG is essential</strong></p></li><li data-start="2614" data-end="2698"><p data-end="2698" data-start="2616">Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, and commercial performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="2791" data-start="2699"><p data-end="2791" data-start="2701">Hands-on experience with promotions, trade spend, pricing, and revenue growth management</p></li><li data-end="2880" data-start="2792"><p data-start="2794" data-end="2880">Experience partnering with sales and marketing teams in a consumer goods environment</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2975"><p data-start="2883" data-end="2975">Analytical and commercially minded, able to translate data into actionable recommendations</p></li><li data-end="3048" data-start="2976"><p data-end="3048" data-start="2978">Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; BI tools experience beneficial</p></li><li data-end="3109" data-start="3049"><p data-end="3109" data-start="3051">Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability</p></li><li data-start="3110" data-end="3165"><p data-end="3165" data-start="3112">Understanding of S&OP and demand planning processes</p></li><li data-start="3166" data-end="3246"><p data-start="3168" data-end="3246">Professional finance qualification preferred (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="3342" data-start="3247"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3249">Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p>3-6 months </p><p>Based near Windsor</p><p>2 days per week in the office </p><p>FMGC experience is required </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDc4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Purpose On a contract basis, be an extra pair of hands working closely with the CPO and HR team to drive a variety of operational and strategic HR activities. With a significant business transformational change agenda, they will work closely with the business to help identify, build and/or embed effective HR efficiencies within the people space. This role will involve being hands-on role working across all levels of the organisation. Key Responsibilities may include: Transformational change * Work with the CPO to implement and effect business change activities. Proactively identify and manage risks and issues as they arise, ensuring that the necessary strategies to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions are put in place * Work with the CPO and HR Operations Partner with preparing and implementing new/improved HR processes through providing input and research as well as proof reading papers and policies ahead of launch Talent Management * Manage recruitment processes end to end * Collaborate with the HR Operations Partner to ensure a smooth and effective onboarding process and positive employee onboarding experience * Influence workforce planning, talent management and succession planning Remuneration and Benefits * Work closely with the HR team to plan, educate and implement our employee benefits and remuneration offering * Lead specific projects and/or support the ongoing improvements in rem & bens * Lead the design and implementation of our learning and development agenda including tracking spend to budget. Sometimes this will involve facilitating the training yourself Other activities will include: * Oversee the monthly payroll process, acting as the 2nd pair of eyes in terms of review and sign off * Coach and mentor colleagues within HR, sharing best practice and ultimately upskilling others * Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times. Adheres to the conduct rules expected of a Conduct employee under the SMCR. Key Skills and Experience Essential * Experience of working in the Financial Services sector is essential * Motivated working in a busy, friendly, sociable working environment * Strong business acumen with a client-focused outlook. They will have the ability to translate HR knowledge into something management and leaders can relate to * Demonstratable experience of juggling busy workloads effectively, prioritising and who is confident with project plans * Excellent organisational skills, an eye for accuracy and are a completer/finisher * Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders across a generalist HR remit in Financial Services * Expertise and up to date knowledge in HR disciplines particularly employee relations given the changing UK landscape * Excellent communication (written and oral) and problem-solving skills * Ability to manage ambiguity and drive change.</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/UmVtaS5HYXkuMDcwODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a permanent Finance Manager to oversee a large, high-profile client, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a major revenue-generating contract, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing a high-profile client and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your client, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of the client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g., Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your account.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll manage a high-profile client and play a key part in driving contract profitability, giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders including the Finance Director you'll report to have progressed from similar roles.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected charitable organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making through high-quality financial insight.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. You will help embed best-in-class financial planning, support continuous improvement and play a key role in developing the organisation's analytics and impact measurement capability.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, reforecasts and scenario modelling.</li><li>Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Develop financial reporting and performance metrics, including cost allocations and balanced scorecard measures.</li><li>Support forecasting, business cases and investment decisions across programmes and initiatives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of income, expenditure and value for money.</li><li>Support payroll, headcount planning and employment cost modelling.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Strong background in management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven finance business partnering with senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Working knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Sage 200 and advanced Excel.</li><li>Collaborative, improvement-focused approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Charity or not-for-profit experience.</li><li>Exposure to value-for-money analysis, impact measurement or business case preparation.</li><li>Experience with ERP / ERM systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Up to £65,000 plus an excellent benefits package.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg3ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £75,000 - £85,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a permanent Finance Manager to oversee a large, high-profile client, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a major revenue-generating contract, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing a high-profile client and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your client, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of the client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g., Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your account.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll manage a high-profile client and play a key part in driving contract profitability, giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders including the Finance Director you'll report to have progressed from similar roles.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODUxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="344" data-start="176">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a global, market-leading consumer business to recruit a Sales FP&A Manager for their UK & Ireland operation based in Slough.</p><p data-start="346" data-end="709">This is a high-impact role reporting directly to the UK & Ireland Finance Director, leading and modernising the Sales FP&A and commercial finance partnering capability. The business is a recognised leader within its category, with strong retail partnerships and a rapidly expanding D2C channel - making this a genuinely commercial and forward-looking opportunity.</p><h3 data-start="711" data-end="730">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="991" data-start="732">This role sits at the heart of the commercial organisation. You'll be the key finance partner to Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and D2C teams, driving better forecasting, stronger insight, and more robust decision-making across revenue and margin performance.</p><p data-end="1022" data-start="993">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1024" data-end="1604"><li data-start="1024" data-end="1098"><p data-start="1026" data-end="1098">Leading the sales budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning cycles</p></li><li data-start="1099" data-end="1184"><p data-end="1184" data-start="1101">Building scenario models and sensitivity analysis to support commercial decisions</p></li><li data-end="1251" data-start="1185"><p data-end="1251" data-start="1187">Improving forecast accuracy and strengthening financial rigour</p></li><li data-start="1252" data-end="1341"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1254">Delivering clear, insightful reporting on sales, gross margin and channel performance</p></li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1400"><p data-end="1400" data-start="1344">Supporting trade investment decisions and ROI analysis</p></li><li data-end="1526" data-start="1401"><p data-start="1403" data-end="1526">Representing Finance on strategic projects (ecommerce growth, channel profitability, commercial policy, retail expansion)</p></li><li data-start="1527" data-end="1604"><p data-start="1529" data-end="1604">Driving continuous improvement across FP&A tools, reporting and processes</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1632" data-start="1606">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-end="2093" data-start="1634"><li data-start="1634" data-end="1732"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1732">Strong FP&A or commercial finance background, ideally within FMCG, retail or consumer products</p></li><li data-end="1805" data-start="1733"><p data-start="1735" data-end="1805">Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability (SAP advantageous)</p></li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1806"><p data-end="1873" data-start="1808">Strong grasp of P&L drivers, margin levers and retail economics</p></li><li data-end="1973" data-start="1874"><p data-end="1973" data-start="1876">Confident business partner - able to challenge constructively and influence senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2029" data-start="1974"><p data-start="1976" data-end="2029">Proactive, analytical and solutions-focused mindset</p></li><li data-start="2030" data-end="2093"><p data-end="2093" data-start="2032">Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2095" data-end="2109">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-start="2111" data-end="2438"><li data-end="2176" data-start="2111"><p data-end="2176" data-start="2113">Genuine commercial exposure and influence at leadership level</p></li><li data-end="2260" data-start="2177"><p data-start="2179" data-end="2260">A role with autonomy and the opportunity to modernise and shape FP&A capability</p></li><li data-start="2261" data-end="2323"><p data-end="2323" data-start="2263">Hybrid working (3 days in office to support collaboration)</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2324"><p data-start="2326" data-end="2403">Excellent office environment with on-site facilities and landscaped grounds</p></li><li data-end="2438" data-start="2404"><p data-start="2406" data-end="2438">Salary £60,000 - £65,000 (DoE) + 10% bonus</p></li></ul><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="2440" data-end="2595" data-is-only-node="">If you're looking for a commercially focused FP&A role where you can truly add value and operate as a trusted partner to Sales, 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTkyMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager - Real Estate Investments</strong></p><p><strong>Central London (Hybrid 2/3 days a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 + Competitive Annual Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate investment, development and operating company with c.$98.5bn assets under management is seeking a <strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager</strong> to lead application portfolio oversight and IT service delivery across its UK Residential Property operations.</p><p>Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the organisation invests and operates globally across equity and debt markets, both public and private, and is committed to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add long-term value to communities.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Regional IT Applications Manager will act as the senior technology partner to the UK Residential business, bridging technology and operational needs. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring application services are secure, reliable and aligned with global enterprise standards.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in aligning regional initiatives with global IT strategy, driving operational excellence, governance and compliance across the UK portfolio.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day regional application operations, ensuring service reliability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Monitor system uptime, performance and SLA adherence</li><li>Lead regional incident response and escalation management, collaborating with global IT teams where required</li><li>Partner with business leaders, system owners and end users to gather requirements, conduct feasibility assessments and develop value-driven business cases</li><li>Implement global enterprise systems and technology standards across UK operations</li><li>Drive a culture of customer service, accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Ensure corporate controls and compliance measures are implemented across all UK sites</li><li>Work closely with Information Security teams to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Lead or support regional technology rollouts, upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and contractors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance</li><li>Contribute to IT budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives</li><li>Report application metrics, risks and opportunities to senior leadership</li><li>Act as the on-site IT Business Partner to the UK Leadership Team</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Education</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' progressive IT experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or regional management capacity</li><li>Proven track record in application service delivery, portfolio management and team leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge/ background in enterprise applications, cloud technologies and integrations for example Microsoft 365, ERP platforms, CRM, Salesforce</li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks</li><li>Experience leading technology projects and managing third-party vendors</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Commercially aware and solutions-oriented</li><li>Proactive, with the ability to identify risks and deliver scalable outcomes</li><li>Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNTQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="284" data-start="120"><strong data-start="120" data-end="134">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst<br data-start="173" / data-end="176"> <strong data-start="176" data-end="189">Function:</strong> Finance<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="213" data-start="200">Location:</strong> Greenford<br data-end="226" data-start="223" /> <strong data-end="243" data-start="226">Reporting To:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst Manager</p><h3 data-start="286" data-end="306">About the Role</h3><p data-end="660" data-start="307">This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, multi-category FMCG organisation committed to delivering sustainable growth, innovation, and strong commercial performance. The role plays a critical part in supporting the UK commercial finance agenda through high-quality financial analysis, business partnering, and strategic planning support.</p><p data-start="662" data-end="958">The position is central to strengthening core business performance, unlocking commercial synergies, and helping build a future-ready organisation. It focuses on delivering actionable insights into financial performance, category trends, and long-term planning to support growth and profitability.</p><h2 data-end="1257" data-start="1232">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1259" data-end="1297">Performance Reporting & Analysis</h3><ul data-end="1605" data-start="1298"><li data-start="1298" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1416">Support monthly and quarterly performance packs, KPI dashboards, and reporting for the UK Commercial business unit</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1480"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1480">Analyse performance by business unit, channel, and category</p></li><li data-end="1540" data-start="1481"><p data-start="1483" data-end="1540">Provide insights on mix, margin, and promotional impact</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1543">Deliver ad hoc analysis on trends and commercial performance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1644" data-start="1607">Revenue Growth Management (RGM)</h3><ul data-end="2027" data-start="1645"><li data-start="1645" data-end="1767"><p data-end="1767" data-start="1647">Enable data-driven decision-making using market trends, customer behaviour, price elasticity, and competitive analysis</p></li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1820"><p data-start="1770" data-end="1820">Maintain customer and SKU profitability matrices</p></li><li data-start="1821" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1823">Support external benchmarking and commercial analysis</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1881">Contribute to pricing and trade promotion optimisation strategies</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2027"><p data-end="2027" data-start="1951">Produce and share monthly and quarterly dashboards for senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2062" data-start="2029">Trade Investment Management</h3><ul data-end="2399" data-start="2063"><li 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data-start="3474"><li data-start="3474" data-end="3574"><p data-end="3574" data-start="3476">Studying towards a professional qualification (preferably CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE)</p></li><li data-end="3640" data-start="3575"><p data-start="3577" data-end="3640">2-5 years of relevant experience within a UK FMCG environment</p></li><li data-end="3706" data-start="3641"><p data-end="3706" data-start="3643">Strong financial accounting knowledge (P&L and balance sheet)</p></li><li data-start="3707" data-end="3756"><p data-start="3709" data-end="3756">Experience in forecasting and planning cycles</p></li><li data-start="3757" data-end="3826"><p data-end="3826" data-start="3759">Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="3827" data-end="3898"><p data-end="3898" data-start="3829">Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management</p></li><li data-end="3948" data-start="3899"><p data-end="3948" 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data-end="4315" data-start="4276">Continuous improvement and innovation</p></li><li data-start="4316" data-end="4369"><p data-start="4318" data-end="4369">High ethical standards and professional integrity</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4403" data-start="4376">About the Organisation</h2><p data-end="4758" data-start="4404">We are a global, multi-category FMCG business with a diverse portfolio across food and beverage categories, focused on innovation, health, convenience, and premium offerings. With a strong presence in international markets, the organisation is committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and delivering value to consumers and stakeholders.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDk2NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="182" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="14">JOB TITLE:</strong> Senior Finance Manager<br data-end="40" / data-start="37"> <strong data-start="40" data-end="55">DEPARTMENT:</strong> Finance<br data-start="63" / data-end="66"> <strong data-start="66" data-end="79">LOCATION:</strong> United Kingdom (Hybrid)<br / data-start="103" data-end="106"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="106">REPORTS TO:</strong> Director of Finance (UK)</p><h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3><p data-end="482" data-start="211">The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519"><p data-start="521" data-end="599">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="690"><p data-end="690" data-start="602">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="691"><p data-end="774" data-start="693">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="775"><p data-start="777" data-end="851">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="925"><p data-start="854" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017"><p data-start="928" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018"><p data-start="1020" data-end="1090">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</p></li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1093">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1240">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</p></li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1383">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420"><p data-start="1422" data-end="1473">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</p></li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558"><p data-start="1476" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1621">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1624">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1758">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3><p data-start="1789" data-end="1942">Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.</p><h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3><p data-end="2027" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1978" data-is-last-node="">Some UK and international travel may be required.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with the preparation and collation of management accounts and reports on a monthly basis for the Company and Group Entities, including review and presentation of findings to the Financial Controller.</li><li>Support the Financial Business Partner and Financial Controller in monitoring and maintaining budgets and forecasts (both expenditure and cash) across the Company and Group Entities, reporting any discrepancies or material changes to the Financial Controller where required</li><li>Team management responsibilities in conjunction with the Financial Controller</li><li>Assist in the training and development of junior finance team members to promote their continuous improvement and development to and to enable the Company to deliver to the highest possible standards</li><li>Ensuring robust financial controls, processes and procedures governing the financial management of projects are in place and operating to the highest possible standards</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across the business to identify and realise opportunities for efficiency and process improvement</li><li>Ensuring continuous compliance with local accounting, tax, legal and reporting regulations and requirements, working with external consultants as required</li><li>Taking responsibility for ensuring the implementation of best practice record-keeping and the accurate use and regular updating of the electronic filing of documents and emails.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally come from a service industry background. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading property company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £75,000 - £85,000 pro rata, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41OTQ0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a PE backed Renewable Energy business that are looking to hire a Project Accountant. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This innovative company recycles waste and converts it into energy. They are private-equity backed, and have seen great growth across the past few years. Robert Half have partnered with this business on multiple occasions, and the team that we have hired here have all developed and continuted to progress their careers. This business is based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This role will support site managers with budgeting, forecasting, managament accounts as well as giving accurate costs and gross margins for the multiple sites. This role will be responsible for preparing the monthly accounts and not only business partnering with site managers, but also senior stakeholders in Head Office. This role won't manage and will be based in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Project Accountant position will be commercially minded, confident, happy to discuss finances with non-financial colleagues and will have experience of owning a P&L and management accounts. Ideally you will be qualified/finalist level with ACA/ACCA/CIMA. This role will report into the Head of Finance and will liaise with many people across the business. This role has great opportunity to further your business partnering skills. This position is based in London with travel across the UK on a monthly basis. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>This position is £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience as well as bonus. </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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy40NDk0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</p><p> </p><p>The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, within the energy industry, prior experience within the energy industry is essential.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £75,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzg1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
