49 results for Qualified Management Financial Accountant in Leicester, Leicester

Interim Project Finance Manager - Service Charges

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

Finance Analyst

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="116" data-end="187"> </h2>Role: Finance Anaylst Salary: Up to £50k Location: Solihull Revenue Accounting Specialist - Step Into a High-Impact Role 🚀Are you a Finalist or Newly Qualified Accountant looking to fast-track your career? This is your chance to take on a key role in a global business, working on revenue recognition, compliance, and process improvements that really make a difference.<h3 data-end="464" data-start="444">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="465"><li data-end="542" data-start="465">Own revenue recognition, contracts, and projects in line with ASC 606.</li><li data-start="543" data-end="603">Deliver accurate revenue accruals, rebates, and reserves</li><li data-start="604" data-end="647">Support audits and SOX deliverables</li><li data-end="722" data-start="648">Partner with finance teams to analyse variances and challenge the data</li><li data-end="795" data-start="723">Contribute to process improvements and financial impact analysis</li><li data-start="796" data-end="857">Play a hands-on role in designing and testing new systems</li><li data-start="858" data-end="930">Drive continuous improvements and ensure compliance across the board</li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="955">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="956" data-end="1343"><li data-end="1034" data-start="956">Finalist / Newly Qualified Accountant with strong accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1088">Solid Excel skills and a sharp eye for detail</li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1156">A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1282">Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking ownership</li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1283">A growth mindset - always looking to improve and develop</li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1345">Why You'll Love It Here</h3>This isn't just another accounting role. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, drive improvements that shape the business, and build a career in a team that values initiative, collaboration, and growthRobert 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-02T09:26:30Z

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Sales and Service business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support commercial reporting, financial planning and reporting for the UK and European business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Financial Planning and forecasting and variance analysis for the European region</li><li>Providing financial insights to stakeholders across the business through effective business partnering .</li><li>Dashboard reporting</li><li>MI and analysis to support decisions</li><li>Explanations of variances against budget and forecast</li><li>Core reporting</li><li>Cost analysis</li><li>Margin reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will Ideally be Qualified or close to Qualifying looking for a new larger Financial Analysis position within a growing product based sales business with exposure across the UK and Europe. This is a critical role in the ongoing change and development of the organisation.CompanyThe Business has been growing exponentially in recent years due to consumer and market conditions and demand. It will continue to grow for the foreseeable and offers excellent career development and progression.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based in Milton Keynes and offers a Hybrid Working environment with potential travel across the UK and Europe and is offering a salary of £45-60K DOE.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDk4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-29T07:29:34Z

Finance Director

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.<h3 data-end="602" data-start="577">The Opportunity</h3>Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.<h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:54:49Z

Financial Controller

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller - LeicesterJob Title: Interim Financial Controller Location: Leicester Contract Type: Interim, Full-Time Duration: Estimated 3-6 monthsOverview: Our client, a dynamic organization based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations and ensure the smooth running of the finance function during a period of transition. The role requires strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive improvements across financial processes.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ol><li>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain robust reporting structures, identifying opportunities for improvement.</li></ul></li><li>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are guided and supported in meeting targets.</li><li>Drive a collaborative team environment to maintain high performance during the interim period.</li></ul></li><li>Cash Flow and Budgeting:<ul><li>Monitor and manage cash flow effectively, ensuring the business meets its commitments.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting to provide leadership with useful financial insights.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Review existing systems, processes, and controls, making recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Lead efficiency projects to optimize the financial processes and workflows across the organization.</li></ul></li><li>Business Partnering:<ul><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior management, delivering actionable insights.</li><li>Provide financial counsel to non-finance stakeholders, communicating complex information effectively.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="skills-and-experience-required">Skills and Experience Required:</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or related senior finance leadership role, ideally in a similar interim capacity.</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Experience with [insert client-specific ERP system, if applicable] is advantageous.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMTEwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-29T16:17:52Z

Head of Financial Control

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

Senior Accountant

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
40000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant (Full-Time, Permanent) 📍 Wolverhampton | 💼 Hybrid Working Available Are you an experienced accountant looking to step into a senior leadership role? We're seeking a Senior Accounting Hire to oversee end-to-end accounting processes, mentor junior staff, and work closely with clients to deliver exceptional service. This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a growing practice while shaping the future of our accounting team. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Accounting Process: Oversee the full accounting cycle for SME clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of corporation accounts.</li><li>Bookkeeping: Supervise bookkeeping tasks, including general ledgers, financial transaction recording, and reconciliations.</li><li>UK Corporation Accounts: Review and sign off corporation accounts in compliance with UK standards and regulations.</li><li>Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering their development and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in service delivery.</li><li>Compliance: Stay ahead of changes in UK accounting standards, ensuring full compliance and advising clients appropriately.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in accounting practices to boost efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Client Relationships: Maintain and strengthen trusted partnerships with clients, offering proactive support and solutions.</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>ACCA (or equivalent) qualified.</li><li>Client facing experience (essential)</li><li>Minimum 8+ years of current experience with a UK accountancy firm.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and develop junior staff in general accounting practices.</li><li>Skilled in planning and delivering accounting projects successfully.</li><li>Confident in preparing, reviewing, and signing off:</li></ul> -Bookkeeping across multiple systems (Sage50, QuickBooks, Xero).-VAT returns & bank reconciliations.-Trial balances.-Corporate accounts & CT600s.-Payroll & CIS filings.-Management accounts.-Due diligence checks when client queries arise. Interested to find out more?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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI0NDk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-24T13:35:02Z

Accountant

Stafford, Staffordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be working in partnership with a reputable and growing accountant proactive based in Stafford, seeking a confident and capable Accounting or newly qualified Junior Accountant to join the team on a temp-perm basis.This is fantastic opportunity for someone already working in practice, who enjoys preparing year-end accounts for a range of small limited companies and is now ready to step up or build on their portfolio management experience.Daily duties:<ul><li>Preparing year-end statutory accounts for small limited companies</li><li>completing working papers to a high standard, ready for review by the practice manager</li><li>Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations where needed</li><li>Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting and tax standards (FRS 102 / 105)</li></ul>You will have:<ul><li>Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential</li><li>Detail oriented, organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines</li><li>Process strong communication skills and enjoy client interaction</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Flexi-time working</li><li>Dress-down Fridays</li><li>Staff social events and team building</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-01T15:53:19Z

Interim Finance Business Partner

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.What you'll do<ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul>Details<ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-27T19:27:51Z

Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC Location: Onsite, near Peterborough (5 days per week, no hybrid option) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (pro rata) Start date: ImmediateRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business based near Peterborough to recruit an experienced Finance Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a fully onsite role, with no flexibility on working arrangements, offering an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to step into a pivotal role within the finance function.<h3 data-start="688" data-end="714">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="715" data-end="1465"><li data-start="715" data-end="1000">Payroll Management<ul data-start="744" data-end="1000"><li data-start="744" data-end="836">Collate and validate payroll information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</li><li data-start="839" data-end="889">Accurately input data into the payroll system.</li><li data-start="892" data-end="1000">Liaise with and validate reports from external payroll providers to ensure timely and accurate payments.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1002">Month-End Close<ul data-start="1028" data-end="1257"><li data-end="1093" data-start="1028">Lead the month-end process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li data-start="1096" data-end="1176">Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1179">Provide clear reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders as required.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1259">Team Development<ul data-end="1465" data-start="1286"><li data-start="1286" data-end="1345">Mentor and train an Assistant Finance Business Partner.</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1348">Support their development to take on month-end duties and payroll processing confidently after the contract ends.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 data-end="1482" data-start="1467">About You</h3><ul data-start="1483" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1544" data-start="1483">A fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1545">Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in a finance manager or similar role.</li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1641">Proven, recent, hands-on experience managing payroll processes.</li><li data-end="1799" data-start="1709">Strong technical accounting knowledge with a track record of running month-end closes.</li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1800">Confident in mentoring and upskilling team members.</li><li data-start="1856" data-end="1938">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to start immediately.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1953" data-start="1940">Package</h3><ul data-end="2105" data-start="1954"><li data-start="1954" data-end="1995">Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata).</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2022">Contract: 6-month FTC.</li><li data-start="2023" data-end="2083">Location: Onsite near Peterborough, 5 days per week.</li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2084">Start: Immediate.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUxOTM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-25T12:22:37Z

Systems Accountant

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Business Systems Manager📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing BusinessAbout the BusinessRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-paced and innovative manufacturer operating at the forefront of their industry. The team is ambitious, collaborative, and motivated by progress whether that's through innovation, building a trusted brand, or creating a workplace people are proud to be part of.The RoleAs Business Systems Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development, optimisation, and governance of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform. Already implemented across the organisation, Business Central underpins the financial, manufacturing, and sales operations.You'll work closely with stakeholders across all departments, combining hands-on system configuration with business process analysis, ensuring the platform evolves in line with operational needs and long-term strategy.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central, delivering configuration, workflow automation, and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.</li><li>Manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption.</li><li>Provide user training, support, and clear documentation.</li><li>Oversee and maintain integrations with other enterprise platforms.</li><li>Support master data management and governance, ensuring accuracy and ownership.</li><li>Contribute to the systems roadmap and wider digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Provide hands-on involvement throughout project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-live support.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Strong understanding of core business processes and internal controls.</li><li>Comfortable working independently across both business and technical teams.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, user support, and process improvement.</li><li>Relevant Microsoft certifications are desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform or middleware tools (e.g. Zapier) would be advantageous.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Take ownership of a business-critical systems function in a high-growth organisation.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a flat structure.</li><li>Play a key role in digital transformation projects that will shape the future of the business.</li><li>Join a team that values innovation, progression, and creating a supportive culture.</li></ul>Interested to find out more? 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg4MjEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-10T12:36:33Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will report to the Head of Commercial Accounting and take responsibility for the management and cost accounting for the business, sales and performance analysis and support across financial control and accounting teams. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of all control, balance sheet and bank accounts.</li><li>Management of all accounting accruals and prepayments</li><li>Raw Material and Stock Management</li><li>Standard Costing</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Data and analysis management</li><li>Factory and Plant support and efficiency improvement </li><li>Bill of materials</li><li>Labour recovery rate reporting</li><li>Staff management and development</li></ul>Your ProfileYou can be Qualified or QBE but you MUST have experience of working across a manufacturing/product based business or within a Service/WIP lead environment. This is an excellent newly created role to work within an interesting organisation which works across a specialist field.CompanyThe business is at the forefront of technology and change within its market. Role of Commercial Finance Manager is newly created and offers an excellent growth opportunity for someone with experience across manufacturing or similar industries.Salary and BenefitsRole of Commercial Finance Manager in Milton Keynes will be based 5 days in the office initially with a review period once up to speed. Salary is up to 75K Depending on Experience.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjA2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-17T17:48:10Z

Finance Director

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading international distribution group to appoint a Finance Director.This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to take responsibility for all financial activities across Europe. The position will be based in the UK with some travel across Europe and to the US and offers significant scope to shape strategy, drive performance, and lead change within a complex, fast-growing business.The RoleAs Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in setting the financial agenda for the region. Working closely with group leadership, you will take ownership of financial planning, performance management, and governance, while also acting as a commercial partner to the operational teams. The role requires someone able to balance technical rigour with strategic influence, building a finance function that supports growth and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Developing and delivering the financial strategy for the region in line with group objectives</li><li>Driving the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting process</li><li>Providing clear analysis and insight to support senior leadership in key commercial decisions</li><li>Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Managing cash flow, working capital, and cross-border financial processes</li><li>Leading and developing a high-performing regional finance team</li><li>Playing a key role in integration projects, transformation, and business change initiatives</li></ul>The CandidateWe are seeking an internationally minded finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with proven commercial acumen. The right person will bring gravitas, credibility, and the ability to influence at both board and operational level.You will bring:<ul><li>Extensive experience in senior finance leadership, ideally gained in a regional or multi-country role</li><li>A background in distribution, supply chain, or other international, multi-entity businesses</li><li>The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership</li><li>Strong people leadership skills, with a track record of building effective teams across borders</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Flexibility to travel across the region when required</li></ul>What's on OfferThis is a rare opportunity to step into a high-profile regional role with a business that is ambitious, well-resourced, and growing.<ul><li>A highly competitive six figure salary and bonus package</li><li>The chance to influence strategy across a diverse international market</li><li>Long-term career progression within a global organisation</li><li>The opportunity to lead transformation and add real commercial value</li></ul>If you are an experienced senior finance leader seeking an international role where you can truly shape the direction of a region, we would be delighted 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43ODUwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-05T09:29:35Z

Corporate Tax and VAT Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing VAT submissions - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading UK Corporate Tax reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual corporation tax returns, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with HMRC on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing tax forecasts and planning insights for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a global leader in its industry where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.Company.You'll join a dynamic, global organisation where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values continuous improvement, professional growth, and team collaboration.Salary and Benefits.Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T10:01:10Z

Finance Business Partner

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
<h3 id="job-specification-interim-finance-business-partner---education-sector-derby">Job Specification: Interim Finance Business Partner - Education Sector (Derby)</h3>Position Type: Interim/Contract Location: Derby, UK Sector: Education Role Overview: Our client in the education sector, based in Derby, is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join their team. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making processes and driving financial performance. The role requires working closely with stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise, analysis, and business insights, while ensuring compliance with budgetary and funding guidelines specific to the education sector. Key Responsibilities: <ol><li>Financial Analysis & Planning:<ul><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring budgets are effectively managed.</li><li>Provide detailed financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and trend analysis aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Stakeholder Support & Collaboration:</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor for senior leadership teams and department heads, offering actionable insights and financial guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to improve understanding of financial metrics and processes within the education framework.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Budget Management:<ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial planning, ensuring alignment with funding rules and grant expectations specific to the education sector</li><li>Proactively identify areas to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service delivery standards.</li></ul></li><li>Compliance & Risk Management:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify key financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Evaluate and enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks to support organizational efficiency and transparency.</li></ul></li></ol> Ideal Candidate Profile: <ol><li>Qualifications & Skills:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally within the education sector or public organizations.</li></ul></li><li>Sector Knowledge:<ul><li>Strong understanding of the financial regulations and funding mechanisms in the education sector.</li></ul></li><li>Technical Expertise:<ul><li>Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems used within the education industry (e.g., SIMS, PS Financials, or similar).</li></ul></li><li>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data and present clear recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>Experience:<ul><li>Prior interim or project-based roles demonstrating adaptability and success in delivering impactful results under time constraints.</li></ul></li></ol> Additional Information: Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Head of Finance Working Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site in Derby with some remote flexibility) Benefits of the Role: <ul><li>Exposure to strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic education-focused organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.</li></ul>This interim position is ideal for individuals seeking to actively contribute to an organization making a difference in education. Please contact us if you are interested or require further details!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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDA4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T15:29:44Z

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

Financial Controller

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a Financial Controller.This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-21T12:27:49Z

Transactional Finance manager

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Transactions Finance Manager Location: Bedfordshire - office-based with flexibility/hybrid working available after probationCompany - Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for a Transactions Finance Manager based in BedfordshireSalary between £40,000 - £45,000Generous benefits are:<ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul>Job Description:<ul data-start="923" data-end="1924"><li data-start="923" data-end="1008">Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions (4 direct reports).</li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1123">Monitor, maintain, and improve departmental KPIs, including DSO, credit note analysis, and invoices processed.</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1124">Build and forecast weekly receipts and payments for the next 13 weeks.</li><li data-end="1242" data-start="1203">Review monthly reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1243" data-end="1291">Organize team resources during busy periods.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1335">Review payment runs and processing.</li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1382">Review and improve departmental processes.</li><li data-end="1440" data-start="1383">Lead weekly team meetings to maintain high standards.</li><li data-end="1509" data-start="1441">Provide reports on overdue customer debt and payment issues.</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1574">Ensure rotation of knowledge and experience across the team.</li><li data-end="1625" data-start="1575">Serve as a point of escalation for issues.</li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1626">Prepare and analyze periodic AP balances and vendor spend reports.</li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1773">Support key change initiatives and drive continuous improvement.</li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1774">Provide other ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders.</li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1844">Act in accordance with organizational behaviors and values at all times.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience:<ul data-start="1966" data-end="2225"><li data-start="1966" data-end="2048">Previous transactional experience and readiness to manage a team/function.</li><li data-start="2049" data-end="2117">Demonstrable examples of continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li data-start="2118" data-end="2174">Knowledge of P2P and/or R2R processes and risks.</li><li data-end="2225" data-start="2175">Experience managing P2P and R2R processes.</li></ul>Additional Notes:<ul data-end="3157" data-start="2990"><li data-end="3096" data-start="2990">Candidates must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in.</li><li data-end="3157" data-start="3097">Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjk0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-10T12:18:38Z

Head of Transactional Finance

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

Interim Finance Director

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
500 - 800 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is working in partnership with a business in Staffordshire to appoint an Interim Finance Director to support the company through an upcoming sale process.This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the sale process, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul>The Successful Candidate:<ul><li>Immediately available and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader through a sales or investment process.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a PE-backed or high-growth environment is highly desirable.</li></ul>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:50:14Z

Assistant Accountant

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based near Kidlington that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the team. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable processes, preparing and submitting VAT returns, and overseeing end-to-end payroll processing. Offering up to £35,000 and hybrid flexible working. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll for all staff, including weekly casual staff payrolls</li><li>Handle sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely postings</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Assist with year-end accounting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul> What they're looking for<ul><li>Must have payroll experience (confident with end to end)</li><li>Strong bookkeeping background, including ledger management</li><li>Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations and VAT submissions</li><li>High attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzUxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T16:55:43Z

Finance Assistant

Woodstock, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an well-established organisation based in Woodstock (Between Chipping Norton and Kidlington) to recruit a Finance Assistant. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary of up to £33,000 (potentially negotiable) plus other attractive benefits.This role would suit an individual who enjoys variety! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Dealing with bank transactions, inputting onto accounting system</li><li>Assist in setting up bank payments on online banking system</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and Prepayments</li><li>Set up new supplier accounts, and maintain existing account details within the purchase ledger</li><li>Process of around 50 invoices per week, reconciling delivery notes to invoices received and purchase orders</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of supplier statements</li><li>Handle and resolve supplier queries to a satisfactory conclusion for both the supplier and the company, dealing with the more complex issues.</li><li>Coding, batching and matching of invoices to ensure financial reporting completeness</li><li>Assist with month-end payment runs and year-end procedures</li><li>Filing and general administration</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum 3-5 years' experience working in a financial/admin role</li><li>Ability to use computerised financial management systems confidently</li><li>Ability to follow processes accurately and to specified timescales</li><li>Excellent organisational skills</li><li>Ability to communicate confidently with both internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Positive work attitude within a team environment</li><li>Willing to learn</li><li>Proactive approach to work, a 'can do' attitude</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg4MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-17T16:07:50Z

Accounts Assistant

Rugby, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- 27000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: up to £27k DOE + benefits About the Role We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our busy and supportive Finance Team. This varied role covers Credit Control, Debt Collection, Payroll, and some Purchase Ledger responsibilities.You'll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly - from investigating invoice queries and reconciling payments in Xero, to supporting payroll processes and liaising with councils and internal teams across the business.If you're proactive, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger / Credit Control<ul data-start="813" data-end="1044"><li data-end="906" data-start="813">Work with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager to investigate invoice queries.</li><li data-end="967" data-start="907">Liaise directly with councils and internal branch staff.</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1044">Support debt collection activities and help manage the aged debt report.</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1362" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1174" data-start="1060">Assist with payroll preparation and submissions (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) to our outsourced provider.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1175">Handle payroll queries and support branches with data submissions.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1294">Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks.</li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1295">Complete new starter forms and reconcile sales ledger accounts.</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-start="1386" data-end="1529"><li data-start="1386" data-end="1427">Upload invoices onto the system.</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1428">Support the Finance Manager with payment queries.</li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1482">Help manage actions from the finance inbox.</li></ul>Other Duties<ul data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><li data-start="1550" data-end="1645">Support finance projects as needed by the Sales Ledger Controller, Finance Manager, or CFO.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul data-start="1681" data-end="2077"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1681">Previous experience in a finance environment (essential).</li><li data-start="1743" data-end="1766">Basic Excel skills.</li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1767">Xero experience (advantageous but not essential).</li><li data-end="1886" data-start="1821">Experience in the care sector (beneficial but not essential).</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1887">Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2032">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-end="2077" data-start="2033">A positive, proactive "can do" attitude.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2360" data-start="2103"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2103">Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in the community.</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2252">Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2253">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2298">Pension scheme and an extra day off for your birthday!</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43NjYwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-17T15:00:27Z

Credit Controller

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established business based in Birmingham City Centre on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive individual with strong communication and debt recovery skills to contribute to a busy finance team.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="790" data-end="1101"><li data-end="838" data-start="790">Chasing outstanding debt via phone and email</li><li data-end="901" data-start="839">Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients</li><li data-start="902" data-end="950">Allocating payments and reconciling accounts</li><li data-start="951" data-end="1001">Resolving invoice and payment queries promptly</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="1002">Preparing aged debt reports for management review</li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1056">Supporting the wider finance team as needed</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-end="1402" data-start="1123"><li data-start="1123" data-end="1171">Previous experience in a credit control role</li><li data-start="1172" data-end="1219">Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1220">Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload</li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1281">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1402">Available to start at short notice</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42MTU0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-24T14:38:14Z