5 results for Operational Risk Analyst in Liverpool, Liverpool

Finance Transformation Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Contract
75000 - 700000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established social infrastructure business based in North Manchester. This is a hands on role working closely with senior finance leadership to drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls and support systems and policy enhancements across the finance function.Fixed term contract. £70k-£75k per annum. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Support the delivery of finance transformation and continuous improvement project.</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li><li>Review and improve finance processes, controls and operational procedures</li><li>Embed and standardise key financial processes including purchase orders, expenses and balance sheet controls</li><li>Assist with finance systems enhancements and implementation of new finance policies</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies and control weaknesses, recommending practical improvements</li><li>Document finance processes to improve operational resilience and knowledge sharing</li><li>Coordinate project activity, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions to support successful change management</li><li>Maintain clear project reporting, updates, and risk management documentation</li></ul>About You * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) * Proven experience delivering finance process improvement or transformation projects * Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and change management * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Advanced Excel and strong analytical capability, including handling large data sets * Proactive and adaptable with a hands-on approach 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTI5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T14:24:10Z

Finance Director

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Finance DirectorHalifax, West Yorkshire £80,000 - £100,000 + 20% bonus + 5% pensionRobert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Director to join a large, fast‑growing, European professional services organisation operating in the financial services sector.This is a pivotal senior leadership role, reporting directly to the Group CFO, with responsibility for leading the UK financial strategy, governance and operational finance functions. The position offers genuine influence across financial performance, risk management and strategic decision‑making within a highly regulated environment. The RoleAs Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial planning, reporting, treasury and controls, while partnering closely with the senior leadership team to drive profitability and long‑term value creation. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead and execute the UK financial strategy, aligned with wider group objectives</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting across operations</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful financial reporting and performance analysis to senior stakeholders</li><li>Own treasury management, including client monies held in escrow and integration with group cash pooling</li><li>Develop, implement and monitor accounting policies in line with UK GAAP and group standards</li><li>Ensure a robust internal control environment and effective financial risk management</li><li>Lead finance and procurement functions, embedding efficient, compliant processes</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, pricing strategy and KPI frameworks</li><li>Support regulatory compliance within a highly controlled financial services environment</li><li>Develop, lead and mentor a finance team of six, fostering a high‑performance culture</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate You will be a commercially minded Finance Director or senior Financial Controller ready to step into a broader strategic leadership role. You will ideally have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Extensive experience in senior financial leadership roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and controls experience</li><li>Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting and financial performance management</li><li>Experience operating in regulated or highly controlled environments</li><li>Demonstrable people leadership experience, developing and motivating finance teams</li><li>Procurement and supplier management experience, including KPI‑driven oversight</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, working closely with senior leadership</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£80,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>20% annual bonus</li><li>5% employer pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Leadership role within a European organisation</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk5MTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-11T08:01:08Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Salford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading international consumer products business in the appointment of a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a rare opportunity to work as the key finance partner to the Managing Director, playing a critical role in shaping commercial strategy, driving profitability and influencing business performance across a growing and dynamic organisation.We're looking for an ambitious, commercially focused finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced product-led environment and enjoys being at the centre of business decision-making.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Director and partnering the MD, you will provide commercial insight, challenge and support across the business. You will help identify growth opportunities, improve profitability and ensure financial considerations are embedded in strategic and operational decision-making.This is far more than a traditional finance role. You will be a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, working closely with sales, operations, procurement and leadership teams to drive performance and deliver sustainable growth.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the principal finance business partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.</li><li>Analyse business performance, customer profitability and product margins.</li><li>Identify commercial opportunities and risks, recommending actions to improve results.</li><li>Support pricing strategies and margin enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate new business opportunities, products and commercial investments.</li><li>Develop and improve reporting, KPIs and management information.</li><li>Challenge and influence senior stakeholders to improve commercial outcomes.</li><li>Support the delivery of business growth plans and profitability targets.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong combination of financial expertise and commercial acumen.<h3>Essential Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a product-based business is key. </li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner or similar commercial finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities and drive value.</li><li>Confidence managing and influencing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Opportunity to become the trusted finance partner to a Managing Director.</li><li>Broad commercial remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working and competitive benefits package.</li></ul>If you are a commercially minded qualified accountant looking for a high-impact role where you can directly influence business growth and profitability, we'd love 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0OTM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T09:34:11Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Warrington, Cheshire
remote
Temporary
800 - 850 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting an Interim CFO for an initial 6-month period. This is a highly visible role requiring someone who can operate at pace in a complex, international environment.* Day rate: £800 (Outside IR35) * Location: Warrington (3 days per week in office) * Duration: 6 months (initial) * Start date: ImmediateOur client is a multinational organisation operating within the business services sector. Due to a period of transition, the business requires an experienced Interim CFO to provide leadership, operational oversight and strategic guidance across its finance function.This is a hands-on Interim CFO role reporting to the Global CFO, with a dotted line to the regional Managing Director.Key areas of focus: <ul><li>Provide immediate leadership and stability to the finance function</li><li>Oversee a team of 25 finance staff across the UK and EMEA (c.50% based in Warrington)</li><li>Support the senior leadership team with operational and commercial insight</li><li>Ensure the effective running of financial & statutory reporting, FP&A, Management Accounts, cash collection & AP</li><li>Assess & define the future-state finance function</li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Strong experience operating at CFO / senior FD level</li><li>A track record within international / multi-entity organisations</li><li>Experience reporting into a US-owned business</li><li>A hands-on, operational approach with the ability to lead and stabilise teams quickly</li><li>Exposure to high-volume / data-driven environments</li></ul>We are looking for a seasoned interim CFO with a track record of getting results quickly. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA4MjMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T16:29:22Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
80000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Commercial Finance Manager | Manchester | Paying upto £95k | Hybrid | Permanent Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth organisation to appoint a Commercial Finance Manager role into a newly evolved leadership role.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior operational and commercial leaders, acting as a trusted adviser and helping to shape business performance across multiple revenue streams.The role sits at the heart of the organisation, providing commercial insight, driving profitability and supporting key strategic decisions. You'll be responsible for challenging and influencing stakeholders, improving commercial performance and identifying opportunities to drive growth, margin and operational efficiency.We're looking for a commercially focused finance leader who enjoys getting under the skin of a business. This is not a traditional reporting-focused role; it requires someone who can translate data into actions, influence decision-making and drive meaningful business outcomes.<h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Experience within a product-led, retail, consumer, e-commerce, manufacturing or distribution environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and challenge constructively.</li><li>Commercially astute with a track record of driving business performance.</li><li>Experience supporting change, transformation, systems improvement or automation initiatives.</li><li>Strong analytical capability combined with excellent communication skills.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to shape a newly evolving commercial finance function.</li><li>High levels of exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers.</li><li>A broad and varied remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>For more information, please contact Robert Half.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMjY2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-04T12:47:37Z