30 results for Head Of Finance in Leicester, Leicester

Commercial Financial Controller

Evesham, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
- 75000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Financial Controller Full-time | Worcestershire | up to DOE £75k + Benefits Working on behalf of our clientWe're supporting a growing, purpose-led organisation in the search for a Commercial Financial Controller - a pivotal role combining robust financial control with strategic business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives on adding commercial value, improving processes, and leading change in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.<h3 data-end="770" data-start="754">The Role</h3>As Commercial Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for delivering timely, accurate financial outputs that inform key decisions and drive operational improvement. You'll partner across the business to review performance, provide insight, and ensure strong financial governance. <h3 data-end="1027" data-start="1003">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1496"><li data-end="1104" data-start="1028">Leading the month-end process and producing accurate, meaningful reports</li><li data-start="1105" data-end="1187">Partnering with stakeholders to understand the numbers and influence decisions</li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1234">Driving the budget and forecasting process</li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1235">Managing payroll reviews, tax returns, and audit prep</li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1293">Improving processes and systems to keep finance running smoothly</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1362">Supporting grant claims and group-wide financial activities</li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1496">Being a go-to figure for financial clarity, challenge, and support</li></ul><h3 data-start="1503" data-end="1524">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-end="1904" data-start="1525"><li data-start="1525" data-end="1557">ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified</li><li data-start="1558" data-end="1634">Experience in a similar role with strong technical and commercial skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1635">Advanced Excel skills and a good grasp of finance systems</li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1766">Great communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1834">A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves</li></ul><h3 data-end="1929" data-start="1911">Why This Role?</h3><ul data-start="1930" data-end="2193"><li data-end="2007" data-start="1930">A chance to shape how finance supports a growing, purpose-driven business</li><li data-end="2080" data-start="2008">A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are welcomed</li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2117">Exposure to strategic projects, operational teams, and senior leadership</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTg4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-28T08:20:09Z

Interim FP&A contractor

Spalding, Lincolnshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim FP&A Analyst Location: Spalding - 5 days per week on site Day Rate: £350-£400 per day (inside IR35) Contract Length: 3-6 months (with potential to extend) Start: Immediate Exclusive to Robert HalfThe Opportunity Robert Half are working exclusively on an interim assignment for an experienced Finance Professional to take on a hands-on FP&A Manager role for a fast-paced organisation based in Spalding. This is a critical position that will ensure continuity of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes while supporting senior leadership with robust analysis and decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1945" data-start="863"><li data-end="961" data-start="863">Lead and manage the delivery of all financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li data-end="1075" data-start="962">Consolidate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, providing timely insights to senior management.</li><li data-end="1190" data-start="1076">Oversee forecasting cycles including 13-week trackers, quarterly forecasts, and longer-term business planning.</li><li data-start="1191" data-end="1307">Support product costing, pricing, and variance analysis in collaboration with operational and procurement teams.</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1408">Deliver clear and actionable insight into business performance, cost drivers, and margin trends.</li><li data-start="1409" data-end="1486">Assist with capital investment appraisals, forecasts, and spend tracking.</li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1626">Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure accurate, consistent, and insightful financial information is available for decision-making.</li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1740">Maintain strong controls and governance standards, ensuring compliance with group and statutory requirements.</li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1837">Support transformation, process improvement, and standardisation initiatives across finance.</li><li data-end="1945" data-start="1838">Provide guidance and leadership to the local FP&A team, ensuring effective performance and development.</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="2546" data-start="1963"><li data-end="2060" data-start="1963">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent with strong post-qualification experience.</li><li data-end="2182" data-start="2061">Proven track record in financial planning & analysis, ideally within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2279">Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight.</li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2280">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2388" data-end="2452">Proficiency with financial ERP and business reporting tools.</li><li data-end="2546" data-start="2453">Hands-on, resilient, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjgyMTc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T17:06:58Z

Sales, Administration and Warehouse Support

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="119" data-start="99">Job Description</h2>Role: Sales, Administration & Warehouse Support Location: Milton Keynes Reports To: Finance Administration and Office Manager<h3 data-end="278" data-start="265">Summary</h3> Robert Half are proud to be working for an industry leading Global Business!We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide operational support across our Sales and Warehouse functions. The role is varied and requires strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting sales processes, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to efficient warehouse management.<h3 data-end="723" data-start="697">Key Responsibilities</h3>Sales Support<ul data-end="1172" data-start="745"><li data-end="832" data-start="745">Assist the Sales team with preparing documentation, including quotes and proposals.</li><li data-start="833" data-end="895">Manage and maintain sales records, systems, and databases.</li><li data-start="896" data-end="955">Process customer orders and ensure accurate data entry.</li><li data-end="1036" data-start="956">Liaise with logistics and other departments to coordinate timely deliveries.</li><li data-start="1037" data-end="1114">Handle sales inquiries, ensuring excellent customer service at all times.</li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1172">Prepare regular and ad-hoc sales reports as required.</li></ul>Warehouse Duties<ul data-start="1197" data-end="1745"><li data-end="1279" data-start="1197">Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments (goods and electronic equipment).</li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1280">Organise and store stock safely and efficiently.</li><li data-end="1407" data-start="1333">Pick and pack orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li data-start="1408" data-end="1483">Maintain up-to-date inventory records and support regular stock checks.</li><li data-start="1484" data-end="1589">Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) safely and in line with company procedures.</li><li data-start="1590" data-end="1678">Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards.</li><li data-end="1745" data-start="1679">Prepare items for dispatch, including labelling and packaging.</li></ul>General Administration<ul data-start="1776" data-end="1962"><li data-start="1776" data-end="1868">Provide day-to-day office support, including managing calls, emails, and correspondence.</li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1962">Support smooth office operations and assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1993" data-start="1964">Key Skills & Attributes</h3><ul data-start="1994" data-end="2488"><li data-start="1994" data-end="2047">Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li data-start="2048" data-end="2108">Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li data-start="2109" data-end="2169">High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.</li><li data-start="2170" data-end="2248">Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li data-end="2343" data-start="2249">Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new systems.</li><li data-start="2344" data-end="2435">Previous experience in a similar sales/administration/warehouse support role desirable.</li><li data-start="2436" data-end="2488">Forklift licence (preferred, but not essential).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjMyOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-04T15:16:25Z

Financial Controller

Oldbury, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / Daily
Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller Location: Oldbury, West Midlands Contract Length: 12-month interimOverview: A well-established organization in Oldbury is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month contract. The role is critical in overseeing financial processes, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making during a transitional period.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and regulations.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to improve financial performance.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the finance team, driving development and collaboration.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and support external audits.</li><li>Provide interim leadership during organizational changes.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Experience: 5+ years in a senior finance role (e.g., Financial Controller).</li><li>Skills: Expertise in legacy financial systems advanced Excel, and strong analytical and leadership capabilities.</li><li>Attributes: Problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjk5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-28T15:39:36Z

SENIOR CREDIT CONTROLLER

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Exclusive: Senior Credit Controller Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Permanent, Full TimeRobert Half are exclusively recruiting for a Senior Credit Controller to join a well-established and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of a ledger, support the Credit Control Supervisor, and contribute to process improvements across the function.The Role: As Senior Credit Controller, you will be responsible for your own set of sales ledger accounts while also supporting the wider credit control team. Key duties include:<ul data-end="1457" data-start="853"><li data-end="945" data-start="853">Managing the timely collection of outstanding debts via phone and written communication.</li><li data-start="946" data-end="1027">Handling customer queries and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues.</li><li data-end="1111" data-start="1028">Negotiating settlement of overdue monies and making decisions on order release.</li><li data-end="1196" data-start="1112">Assessing credit risk, setting suitable credit limits, and opening new accounts.</li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1282">Preparing reports, supporting month-end, and assisting with audits when required.</li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1372">Supporting process improvements and documentation within the credit control function.</li><li data-end="1457" data-start="1373">Acting as the first point of escalation from Credit Controllers and Sales teams.</li></ul>The Candidate:<ul data-end="1928" data-start="1480"><li data-start="1480" data-end="1549">At least 5 years' credit control experience in a B2B environment.</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1598">Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li data-end="1663" data-start="1599">Confident with credit reports (Experian, Credit Safe, etc.).</li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1718">Excellent organisation and time-management skills.</li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1719">Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li data-start="1812" data-end="1866">CICM qualification (or working towards) desirable.</li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1928">Leadership or mentoring experience would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul data-start="1953" data-end="2299"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2014">Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 from home once trained).</li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2015">25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.</li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2131">Pension, life assurance, and share scheme.</li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2132">Health and wellbeing support, employee assistance, and volunteering time off.</li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2214">Flexible benefits including discounts, gym memberships, and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and progressive business with excellent development prospects.Apply today through Robert Half for immediate considerationRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-26T15:18:32Z