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Finance Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. The RoleThe EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.Salary and BenefitsThe role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-12T08:48:42Z

Management Accountant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of a Management Accountant IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. The RoleThe Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and actionable insight to support strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of the month-end process, budget preparation, variance analysis, and operational forecasting while acting as a trusted finance business partner across departments. This is an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end process, ensuring accurate closure of ledgers and timely preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and Cash Flow statements.</li><li>Calculate and post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Produce commentary on monthly performance, identifying key cost drivers and variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly/rolling forecasts across revenue and operational expenditure.</li><li>Conduct margin, product, and cost-centre profitability analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency and growth.</li><li>Prepare financial packs for the monthly departmental business reviews</li><li>In collaboration with Materials Management, analyse inventory levels, stock turns, and sales trends to identify inventory anomalies, excess holdings, or shortages.</li><li>Monitor working capital and maintain cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison for annual statutory audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure a culture of continuous improvement in the policies, systems, processes, and methods of the supervised function.</li><li>Stay updated with emerging financial technologies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure that documentation is maintained to allow the Finance Department to track all acquisitions, maintenance, and repair of real estate, distribution centre, and office equipment at all IEWC EMEA subsidiaries.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and able to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.Salary and BenefitsThe role of Management Accountant for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £50-55K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjk3ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-12T08:43:35Z

IT Project Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced permenant IT Project Manager to join a growing Digital & Technology function, leading critical transformation projects across both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) environments in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale digital transformation programme within a highly regulated and security-conscious environment.The RoleAs IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, applications, cyber security, workplace technology, and operational systems projects. You will develop project roadmaps, build business cases, manage governance processes, and work closely with stakeholders across technical and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT and digital transformation projects.</li><li>Develop project plans, roadmaps, business cases, budgets, and benefits realisation strategies.</li><li>Manage project governance, steering groups, risk registers, issues, and change controls.</li><li>Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and external partners.</li><li>Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and provide regular project reporting.</li><li>Support infrastructure modernisation, security initiatives, operational systems, and data platform projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant security, assurance, and organisational standards. </li></ul><h2> </h2>Essential<ul><li>Proven experience delivering IT transformation, modernisation, or digital change projects.</li><li>Project management certification such as PRINCE2, MSP, Agile, APM PMQ/PPQ or similar.</li><li>Experience working within an ITIL-aligned environment.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience producing business cases, financial models, and executive-level recommendations.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud technologies, infrastructure, enterprise applications, cyber security, and data management.</li><li>Ability to obtain or hold SC Security Clearance. </li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience managing Operational Technology (OT) projects.</li><li>Background within defence, aerospace, government, critical national infrastructure, or other highly regulated sectors.</li></ul> Why Apply <ul><li>Lead business-critical digital transformation projects with real organisational impact.</li><li>Work across infrastructure, cloud, cyber security, operational technology, and data platforms.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders and influence technology strategy.</li><li>Take ownership of projects from concept and business case through to delivery.</li><li>Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Project Manager to drive major technology change programmes in a complex and evolving environment. 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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi45Njk5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T16:31:54Z

Finance Manager

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a Nottingham based infrastructure investment manager in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. Applications are welcome from first-time movers from practice wanting to gain industry exposure. This is down to experience gained in managing a multi-client portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a high level of responsibility and variation at this stage in your career.The role will take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is suited to an accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.Key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Management Accounting</li><ul><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</li><li>Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</li><li>Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li></ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</li></ul><li>Reporting</li><ul><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><li>Company Secretarial Duties</li><ul><li>Take minutes at project board meetings.</li><li>Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</li></ul></ul>Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant.</li></ul><ul><li>Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li>Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</li><li>A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</li></ul> If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send through your CV 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4zMzg4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T14:42:26Z

Financial Controller

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established multi-hundred-million-pound international group to recruit a Finance Manager. Operating across the UK and Europe, the business is continuing to invest in its people, systems and infrastructure, creating an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join during a period of growth.This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant. Joining during a period of significant growth, you'll work closely with the Group Finance Director and play a key role in shaping the finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the month-end close across multiple UK and European entities.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts, balance sheets and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations and strengthen financial controls.</li><li>Support statutory accounts, audit and VAT compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation projects.</li><li>Support finance systems development and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with the wider business to improve reporting and working capital.</li><li>Help develop a scalable finance function to support continued growth.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Experience within a multi-entity environment is desirable.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with ERP systems.</li><li>Proactive, organised and keen to drive improvements.</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a business with ambitious UK and international growth plans.</li><li>Work directly with an experienced Group Finance Director.</li><li>Gain exposure to strategic projects and finance transformation.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping a growing finance function.</li><li>Clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to expand.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC44OTczNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-24T10:12:26Z

Group Insurance and Claims Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Insurance Manager£70,000 | Birmingham City Centre | Hybrid - 3 days onsiteTake ownership. Shape strategy. Make an impact.Are you an experienced Insurance and Claims professional looking for a role where you can genuinely own the agenda?We're working with a complex, growing organisation to appoint an Insurance Manager to lead its insurance strategy, claims management and wider risk agenda.This is a standalone role, so you'll need to be confident operating independently, influencing senior stakeholders and making decisions without relying on a large team around you.The RoleYou'll take ownership of the organisation's insurance programme and claims function, working closely with senior stakeholders and external partners to protect the business and manage its overall cost of risk.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading the insurance renewal programme and developing insurance strategy.</li><li>Managing insured and uninsured claims from start to resolution.</li><li>Managing relationships with brokers, insurers, loss adjusters and solicitors.</li><li>Advising senior management on insurance, claims and risk.</li><li>Analysing claims and loss trends to identify opportunities for risk reduction.</li><li>Supporting Legal and Commercial teams on contractual risk and new business opportunities.</li><li>Producing claims, loss and financial reporting for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Working with operational and safety teams to improve risk management and loss prevention.</li></ul>About YouYou'll have proven experience in insurance and claims management, ideally gained within a complex, operational or asset-intensive environment.Relevant backgrounds could include:Infrastructure | Engineering | Construction | Property | Transport | LogisticsMost importantly, you'll be someone who is:<ul><li>Comfortable operating as a standalone specialist.</li><li>Commercially minded with strong negotiation and influencing skills.</li><li>Confident dealing with senior stakeholders and external advisers.</li><li>Analytical, organised and able to manage complexity.</li><li>Proactive and hands-on - someone who takes ownership and gets things done.</li></ul>The OpportunityThis isn't simply a role managing an existing insurance programme.It's an opportunity to own the insurance agenda, shape strategy, influence risk management and make a tangible impact across a complex organisation.£70,000 | Birmingham City Centre | 3 days onsiteIf you're ready for genuine autonomy and a role where your expertise can make a difference, we'd like to hear from you.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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjU0OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-10T08:32:37Z

Group Finance Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
10000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a high-performing Group Finance function within a fast-growing, PE-backed business.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance looking to step into a broad, strategic leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, treasury, systems, governance and continuous improvement, whilst partnering closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders.RoleThe Group Financial Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Group Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information across a complex multi-entity business. You will lead the financial processing and reporting teams while providing oversight of financial systems, treasury, governance and risk management, helping modernise the finance function through technology, automation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the financial processing and reporting teams, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Deliver an efficient month-end close and ensure accurate, timely management and board reporting.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and senior leadership teams across the business.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital across the Group.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, external audit and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of financial systems, including continuous improvement, automation and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations, banking relationships and intercompany funding.</li><li>Lead risk management processes and support internal audit activities.</li><li>Play a key role in business transformation, M&A activity, acquisitions, integrations and group restructuring projects.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven background in Financial Control, Group Reporting or a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge within a complex multi-entity environment.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on leader with a passion for improving processes, controls and systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed, infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex business would be advantageous.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £90,000 - £100,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded and growing Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:26:27Z