<p><strong>AI Assurance Specialist</strong><br /><strong>Salary: £40,000 - £50,000</strong><br /><strong>Location: Hybrid, Portsmouth</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about ensuring artificial intelligence operates in a compliant, transparent, and ethical manner? Do you have a background in certification and regulatory alignment within the AI space?</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an <strong>AI Assurance Certification Specialist</strong> to join our dynamic client and play a pivotal role in delivering trusted AI assurance to our global customers.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The AI Assurance Specialist will take charge of maintaining AI certification standards, ensuring compliance with emerging global AI regulations, and building trust in our AI solutions. A primary focus will be leading the implementation and upkeep of <strong>ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems</strong> while embedding AI governance, risk management, and lifecycle processes into our wider assurance framework.</p><p>You will act as the key contact for customer-facing assurance activities, including audits, RFIs, and RFPs, while staying aligned with cutting-edge global AI regulations such as the EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, and NIST AI RMF. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with product, customer, and technology teams to strengthen our compliance posture and enhance adoption.</p><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering ISO certifications (e.g., <strong>ISO/IEC 42001</strong>, <strong>ISO 27001</strong>, or similar standards).</li><li>Strong knowledge of AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle assurance frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 42001 requirements, including:</li><ul><li><strong>Data quality and governance</strong>.</li><li><strong>Explainability, transparency, and human oversight</strong> in AI systems.</li><li>Incident handling and continuous improvement.</li></ul><li>Experience working with auditors, certification bodies, and customer assurance teams.</li><li>Understanding of global AI regulation frameworks, such as the <strong>EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF</strong>, and <strong>OECD AI Principles</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional ability to produce and organize compliance documentation, policies, and audit evidence.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex AI topics for technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail for audit and assurance management.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjUwOTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Financial Controller for our SME manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. The position will be hired on an interim basis for up to 6 months, with potential to become permanent. </p><p>The position of Financial Controller will be varied and require somebody with a hands-on approach, they key duties are as follows; </p><ul><li>Ensure integrity and control of primary financial systems</li><li>Maintain oversight and control of the balance sheet</li><li>Ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties</li><li>Manage provision calculations, including, Inventory provision and Capitalised material variance</li><li>Bad debt and credit notes. Generate E&O and bad debt reports quarterly</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements</li><li>Coordinate and direct budget preparation and financial forecasts; report variances</li><li>Create and validate closing trial balances, including analysis and account reconciliations</li><li>Submit all payments and monthly reports to finance, along with sales and margin reporting</li><li>Prepare financial forecasts (P&L and Cash Flow)</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and support strategic planning</li><li>Deliver weekly site performance and cash flow reports</li><li>Oversee costing and inventory management</li><li>Perform cost roll-ups and daily part costing</li><li>Manage annual overhead rate calculations</li><li>Supervise perpetual and full stock counts, including reporting and aged stock disposals</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit with statutory auditors and support external audits, annual accounts preparation, and corporate tax filings.</li><li>Qualified Accountant - essential </li><li>Manufacturing / Engineering background - preferred </li></ul><p>The position of Financial Controller will be paying up to £70k equivalent, and will be hired on an hybrid working basis. This is considered an urgent requirement. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="235" data-end="524">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a private members' club in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced <strong data-end="382" data-start="363">Finance Manager</strong>. This is a hands-on, on-site role (5 days a week) offering the chance to work in a stunning setting as part of a close-knit, friendly team.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="546"><strong data-start="526" data-end="544">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-start="547" data-end="955"><li data-start="547" data-end="624"><p data-start="549" data-end="624">Manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="625" data-end="691"><p data-start="627" data-end="691">Prepare monthly financial statements and liaise with auditors.</p></li><li data-start="692" data-end="752"><p data-start="694" data-end="752">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="814" data-start="753"><p data-end="814" data-start="755">Advise senior management on planning and risk management.</p></li><li data-start="815" data-end="899"><p data-start="817" data-end="899">Oversee membership renewals and support commercial initiatives including events.</p></li><li data-end="955" data-start="900"><p data-end="955" data-start="902">Streamline finance processes to improve efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="984" data-start="957"><strong data-end="982" data-start="957">Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="985" data-end="1373"><li data-start="985" data-end="1061"><p data-start="987" data-end="1061">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1062"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1174">Minimum 10 years' experience in finance management, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or similar sectors.</p></li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1254">Sage experience essential; knowledge of Intelligent Golf desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1373"><p data-start="1257" data-end="1373">Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1375" data-end="1395"><strong data-start="1375" data-end="1393">Why This Role?</strong></p><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1613"><li data-start="1396" data-end="1452"><p data-end="1452" data-start="1398">Work in a beautiful location surrounded by woodland.</p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1509"><p data-end="1509" data-start="1455">Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team.</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1510"><p data-start="1512" data-end="1613">Enjoy perks including complimentary golf membership, pension scheme, and food & beverage discounts.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1776" data-start="1615"><br data-end="1634" data-start="1631" /> If you think this sounds like your sort of thing & you could be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTExOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business based in North Oxfordshire to support the recruitment of a Management Accountant. This is a pivotal role, providing the wider business with accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and strong financial control - offering up to £65,000. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts</li><li>Perform detailed P&L analysis, highlighting key trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads</li><li>Provide financial insights and commentary to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet controls and reconciliations</li><li>Liaise with auditors and external stakeholders as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Strong understanding of management accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with non-finance teams</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTc0MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Financial Controller role with an SME based on the Wiltshire/Gloucestershire boarder on a permanent basis. This is a traditional SME role with a broad set of responsibilities that span outside of finance (to include HR, health and safety, supporting with purchasing).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be a pivotal member of the leadership team, and this role will encompass a broad range of responsibilities to include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial Analysis.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Overseeing HR responsibilities (with the support of an external HR consultant where required).</li><li>Payroll.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years manufacturing experience.</li><li>SME experience.</li><li>Qualified or qualified by experience considered.</li><li>Steady CV i.e. 3-5 years within each role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70-80k base salary (bonus scheme to be determined).</li><li>Hybrid working: 2 days minimum onsite.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjY3NDAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in Banbury to recruit a <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>. The Group Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £75,000 along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who enjoys getting stuck into all elements of a robust finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Monthly accounts (P&L and BS)</li><li>Work closely with the senior management team and department heads, reporting and reviewing income and spend at both detailed and summary level.</li><li>Monthly returns and reporting</li><li>Financial planning and analysis</li><li>Fixed Asset control</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Finance Policies / controls</li><li>Finance team management (Finance assistants)</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of Statutory accounts</li><li>Involvement with corporation tax calculations and other tax matters</li><li>Liaising with the Auditors and other third parties relating to audit matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Significant knowledge of Management Accounting</li><li>Experience of preparing reports and analysis for presentation to senior management</li><li>Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (Essential)</li><li>A high level of computer literacy - needs to be a proficient user of financial systems & competent in the Microsoft Office suite - Excel, Outlook, Word & PowerPoint.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills including look- ups, pivot tables and use of advanced formulae.</li><li>Experience of Sage50 (desirable)</li><li>Ability to thrive in a faced paced environment.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confident dealing with colleagues of all levels</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTUzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Swindon.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will oversee the day to day running of the finance function and will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to: </p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Lead and support the finance team.</li><li>Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5+ years post-qualification experience.</li><li>Hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Experience with manufacturing or retail would be an advantage.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>Onsite parking.</li><li>Additional benefits package.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk2Mjg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>🚀 Fully remote - 6 Month Contract | £400/day | Tax Compliance Manager - EMEA 🌍<br />📍 Location: Fully Remote (must be UK Resident)<br /> ⏳ Duration: 6 months<br /> 💰 Rate: £400 per day (inside IR35)</p><p>We're looking for a Tax Compliance Manager to take ownership of direct and indirect tax compliance across the EMEA region.<br />✨ What you'll do:<br />Lead VAT and corporate tax filings with finance teams & advisors<br />Ensure tax payments are accurate and on time<br />Support global tax reporting (Provision to Return)<br />Partner with auditors to deliver smooth audits<br />Contribute to ad hoc projects and compliance improvements</p><p><br />✔️ What you bring:<br />Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent)<br />Strong EMEA tax compliance experience (VAT + corporate tax)<br />Multinational exposure & stakeholder management skills<br />Detail-focused, analytical, and proactive mindset<br />💡 Ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment?</p><p><br />📩 Apply today and take on this exciting interim opportunity!</p><p>🔖 Hashtags:<br /> hashtag#TaxJobs hashtag#ContractOpportunity hashtag#TaxCompliance hashtag#VAT hashtag#CorporateTax hashtag#FinanceJobs hashtag#EMEA hashtag#InterimRole hashtag#AccountingJobs hashtag#TaxManager</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>EMEA Accountant - 6 Month FTC</strong><br /><strong>£40000-£45000 (+bonus) | Cambridge (Hybrid, 2 days office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a Cambridge-based client to recruit an <strong>EMEA</strong><strong> Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed term contract. This role offers a mix of office and remote working, with two days per week in the Cambridge head office.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll take ownership of financial close and reporting for international entities, working closely with local teams and external advisers. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Month-end close and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Transactional accounting (AP, AR, payroll, balance sheet recs)</p></li><li><p>Managing relationships with auditors, tax advisers, and payroll providers</p></li><li><p>Supporting KPI, carbon footprint, and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Contributing to systems and process improvements</p></li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li><p>Recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with 2+ years' post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Confident Excel and business systems user</p></li><li><p>International exposure and/or software sector experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of IFRS 15 revenue recognition and French language skills highly desirable</p></li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI2NDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with a manufacturing business based in Swindon. This role would suit an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified Accountant with experience of working in a manufacturing or retail business, with 5+ years experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the finances for a £5-10M TO manufacturing business and will be a key member of the leadership team. This is a standalone position that would suit an experienced Accountant with proven experience in a similar role. The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts to include processing journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Presenting the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis, scenario planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Cash flow management.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role would suit a qualified Accountant with the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Manufacturing or retail experience within an SME environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Intermediate excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - 65,000.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>Early finish on a Friday.</li><li>5 days on site.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjU0NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant in the Wiltshire area.</p><p>Are you an experienced Financial Accountant with a strong background in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16?</p><p>Do you have a solid understanding of tax processes and compliance?</p><p>Our client, based in Wiltshire, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a temporary 6-month assignment to join their growing team.</p><p>This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in financial reporting and technical accounting, particularly in IFRS standards.</p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 standards.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings, providing support on corporate tax matters.</p><p>Oversee reconciliation processes and general ledger management.</p><p>Support interim and year-end audits by preparing required documentation and liaising with auditors.</p><p>Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.</p><p>Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Key Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.</p><p>Strong technical expertise in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 is essential.</p><p>Solid understanding of tax regulations, including compliance and reporting processes.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p><p>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41OTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>TAX SPECIALIST - FMCG - MAIDENHEAD</strong><br /> <br /> Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed FMCG manufacturing business that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Accountant to support the Head of Tax with both direct, indirect and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK entities.</p><p><br /> This role would suit part qualified / newly qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter and is happy with 2-3 days in office per week. On offer is a base of up to £60k plus and bonus and great benefits.</p><p><br /> <strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>VAT Compliance:</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul><li><strong>Plastic tax compliance</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul><li><strong>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</strong></li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li><strong>Annual Tax Returns:</strong></li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>General Tax Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £40,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus</li><li>6% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Work from home up to 3 days per week</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTc4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a City of London based Reinsurance start-up firm to hire Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will be the first finance hire and will report directly to the two founders of the business. They will have broad remit including financial controller and reporting, treasury and liquidity management and group reporting. In time, the finance team will grow. </p><p> </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Financial Controller for this City of London based Reinsurance start up will be a qualified accountant with at least 6 years of experience. Strong understand of UK accounting standards is a must; exposure to US GAAP is desirable but essential. The successful candidate will ideally come from an insurance or reinsurance background but this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing reinsurance firm with head quartered in London. </p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Financial Controller will earn a salary of £80,000-£120000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjgyMjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Marketing Company in London to recruit an immediate, interim Management Accountant on a 1 year fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, interim Management Accountant to assist them for 1 year FTC. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Build internal relationships with key account leads, support them in commercial decision making, managing the finance on their client portfolios including risk and client balance sheets. Sharing regular updates with the finance leadership team.</li><li><strong>Commercial Financial Management: </strong>Supporting the finance leadership team with ad-hoc commercial tasks, including reviewing and assessing client performance, client chargeability as well as agency performance and chargeability. Support the finance leadership team in forecasting and budgeting.</li><li><strong>Month End Process:</strong> Responsibilities for ensuring accurate recognition of revenue, accruals and prepayments.</li><li><strong>Revenue Recognition : </strong>Helping improve our existing revenue recognition processes in line with IFRS 15. Working closely with the client service teams to gain a good understanding of projects in process.</li><li><strong>London BS Control: </strong>Producing Agency review packs for one entity within the Group and following up on BS actions identified from monthly Agency Pack reviews, including resolving reconciling items, improving reconciliation quality, and streamlining processes for better control and visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Management Accountant will either be qualified by experience or part qualified experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Marketing Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Management Accountant roles will be paying £50,000-£55,000 Pro rate dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjM3OTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Lead Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half </strong>are partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing provider</strong><strong> of integrated online media solutions </strong>to major corporate customers. Due to recent growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year and are now looking for a <strong>Lead Accountant</strong> to enhance and develop the core finance operations.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building processes, driving efficiencies, and streamlining operations-while leaving a clear, lasting impact on their role and the wider finance team. You'll be joining an organisation in the midst of major transformation, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring revenue and associated costs are accurately captured in line with client agreements.</li><li>Carrying out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet items such as prepayments and accruals.</li><li>Preparing timely and accurate monthly income reconciliations for a portfolio of clients with multi-source revenue streams.</li><li>Overseeing and supporting a small team in delivering monthly client reconciliations, including regular client communication to resolve discrepancies professionally.</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.</li><li>Supporting the preparation and submission of VAT returns across several business entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Management Accounting with full P&L ownership.</li><li>Ideally, a background in a small to medium-sized business, with early exposure to transactional finance (preferred but not essential).</li><li>Fully qualified accountants (ACCA or CIMA) are preferred, though candidates qualified by experience will also be considered.</li><li>Strong experience or interest in process improvement is highly valued.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid Working- 3 day a week in the office.</li><li>Working Hours- 9-5.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive culture and real autonomy.</li><li>The opportunity to gain line management responsibility if this is not something you have done previously.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll become part of an expanding finance team led by fresh leadership, with the chance to play a key role in enhancing both the team and its processes. This Lead Accountant position is perfect for someone with strong leadership abilities who thrives on driving improvements and making a meaningful impact.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzM4MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month.</li><li>Up to £55k</li><li>Start date is ASAP so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role.</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month. </li><li>Up to £55k </li><li>Start date is September 2025 so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered. </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA). </li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role. </li><li>Strong management accounts experience </li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Business Partner | FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading global FMCG organisation recognised for its household brands, commitment to sustainability, and ambitious growth strategy. With a strong presence across multiple markets, the business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing commercial finance team.</p><p>This is a commercially focused, high-impact finance role working closely with senior stakeholders across sales, pricing, and revenue growth management (RGM). You'll act as a trusted partner and challenger, providing strategic insight, actionable analysis, and robust financial challenge to influence decisions and drive profitable growth.</p><p><br />📊 About the Role</p><p>* Partner with senior sales leaders to evaluate trade spend, promotions, and pricing strategies, ensuring investments deliver strong ROI.<br />* Support strategic planning discussions, helping to build commercial strategies that balance revenue, profitability, and customer relationships.<br />* Lead on forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and actionable commentary.<br />* Contribute to Revenue Growth Management initiatives, influencing pricing, margin, and channel strategies.<br />* Provide robust financial challenge, identify risks, and recommend solutions to enable confident decision-making.<br />* Help strengthen governance, processes, and controls in a fast-paced, competitive market.</p><p><br />📋 About You</p><p>We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional with a strong track record of business partnering:<br />* Fully qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA, with solid experience in finance roles - this is not an entry-level position.<br />* Strong background in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering, ideally within FMCG, retail, or other consumer-facing sectors.<br />* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively.<br />* Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex data for commercial teams.<br />* Proactive, agile, and driven, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, performance-led environment.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* £55,000 - £65,000 base salary plus bonus.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the West London office.<br />* Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.<br />* Clear progression opportunities within a leading global organisation.<br />* Exposure to strategic projects, senior stakeholders, and a world-class brand portfolio.</p><p><br />💼 Why Join This Business</p><p>If you're looking for a career-defining finance role with a global consumer goods leader, this is your chance to join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and high performance. You'll gain hands-on experience across pricing, promotions, and revenue strategy, working closely with senior commercial leaders in a fast-moving, rewarding environment.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzU1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a growing property lending business based in the City of London to recruit an aspiring management accountant into their well established team. </p><p>Our client is looking for an established management accountant with at least 3 years of experience . Suitable candidates must have VAT, Accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, inter company reconciliations and multi-currency reconciliations. Candidates must also have very strong excel skills as this will be tested in the interview process - ability to demonstrate and articulate how to use X Look ups, pivots, Sum ifs etc.</p><p>This role is working as part of a team of 6, reporting directly to the Senior Finance manager and working closely with the Senior management accountant. Candidates will be required to go to their central London office three times per week on Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays with the rest from home. </p><p>Full Package and details below: </p><ul><li>Salary: £DOE <br></li><li>Study support (ACCA / CIMA)<br></li><li>Disc bonus (up to 20% of their salary)</li><li>5% pension</li><li>Medical insurance</li></ul><ol><li><p><strong>General Accounting and Financial Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly journal entries for receipts, payments, and inter-company recharges.</li><li>Administer accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations for operational/trading bank accounts.</li><li>Capture financial transactions with accuracy and legal compliance to facilitate audit readiness.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analytics</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of: <ul><li>Monthly management accounts (consolidated) and board reporting components.</li><li>Annual audited financial statements for operating companies (OpCos) and SPVs.</li></ul></li><li>Prepare broker commission invoices and ad hoc financial reports.</li><li>Support funder/investor due diligence and financial analytics for treasury, servicing, and origination teams.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliations and Ledger Maintenance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Reconcile mortgage completion spreadsheets, correcting mismatches where necessary.</li><li>Maintain and process financial data across various ledgers, including fixed assets, funder liabilities, loss provisions, hedge fair value, EIR/deemed loans, and inter company accounts.</li><li>Import SPV trial balance (TBs) into financial reporting systems and review third-party SPV financial reporting packs.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Planning and Forecasting Support</strong>:</p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining and updating business plans, forecasts, and VAT/tax returns.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial components for audits, including statutory audits, fixed asset file queries, and investor reviews.</li><li>Undertake accruals, prepayments, and month-one interest accruals on mortgage loans.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Project-Based and Administrative Activities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Coordinate payroll processing and related administration.</li><li>Manage outsourced finance teams, ensuring SPV and mortgage portfolio reporting is accurate.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analyses and analytics as needed.</li></ul></li></ol><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC4zODY0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial services are partnering with a scale up venture capital firm based in Central London to recruit a progressive and driven, qualified management accountant. This growing VC specialise in primary, secondary and growth debt investment for businesses across a range of sectors and currently have around £500 million of AUM. </p><p>The business currently runs a lean finance team, with the CFO heading up the function, followed by this role. As a result, this role will be all encompassing. Therefore, candidates must be prepared to take on accounts preparation from start to finish including completing of transactional tasks. Candidates must have also had previous exposure to Audit and budgeting. </p><p>The ideal candidate profile is an industry trained accountant with previous experience in a small VC or Private equity firm that is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in. The role will progress quite quickly as the business plans to hire junior staff, which will lead to this role developing into more of a controllership role. </p><p>Package and description below:</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Full ownership of management accounts for 5 corporate entities produced on a monthly basis.</p><p>· Managing weekly cashflow forecast reports.</p><p>· Variance analysis - P&L and Balance Sheet.</p><p>· Submission of UK VAT returns.</p><p>· Managing accounts payable/receivable processes - invoice entry, payments and bank reconciliations.</p><p>· Consolidating group figures on a quarterly basis.</p><p>· Completing the annual Audit and producing Financial Statements.</p><p>· Supporting CFO with Board Reports, Budgeting and adhoc reporting from the wider business.</p><p> </p><p>Qualifications & Experience:</p><p>· Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</p><p>· 3+ years of experience in a Management Accounting role, ideally within financial services and/or Investment Management.</p><p>· Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. AccountsIQ, Sage, NetSuite) and Excel.</p><p>· Experience with multiple entity and cross jurisdiction consolidation.</p><p>· High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a small team.</p><p>· Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-player mindset who is willing to dig into the detail.</p><p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Location: Victoria </strong></p><p><strong>Working patterns: 3 </strong> days in office (Initally 4 days during probation)</p><p><strong>Package: </strong>£60,000 - £70,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Private medical and dental <br></li><li>Discretionary bonus - 10-20%<br></li><li>Admission to company share scheme after 1 year of service <br></li><li>25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + office shutdowns at end of august and Christmas </li><li>Pension plan ( 5% employer)<br></li><li>Seasonal socials/ weekly work drinks <br></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC42NTQ1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /> Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working (3 Days in London Office)</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing professional services firm to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes across UK, US, and European entities within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, you'll oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, and cashflow, while providing leadership and guidance to a Finance Assistant. This is a hands-on, varied position with excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and present reconciliations, management reports, and budget performance analyses.</p></li><li><p>Lead on credit control and support effective cashflow management.</p></li><li><p>Support UK and US payroll processes and compliance.</p></li><li><p>Supervise a Finance Assistant across bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, and expense processing.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and develop financial data rooms for fundraising and due diligence activities.</p></li><li><p>Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices within finance systems.</p></li><li><p>Provide cover across the wider finance team as required.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified</strong> (or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting and financial control.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to lead or mentor junior team members.</p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> (including payroll and expense modules) is essential.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing deadlines in a growing business.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your contribution will have real impact. You'll gain exposure to international entities, strategic decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives that shape the company's future.</p><p>If you're a driven finance professional looking for the next step in your career, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong> to find out more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £60k - LEYTON - FULLY ONSITE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Management Accountant, offering up to £60k!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis, KPIs, and board-level reporting.</li><li>Streamline workflows to improve speed and accuracy.</li><li>Oversee journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and cash flow.</li><li>Manage daily banking, payments, and ledger accuracy.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation opportunities.</li><li>Develop SOPs and support ERP/finance system upgrades.</li><li>Champion efficiency and continuous improvement.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.</li><li>Coordinate audits, statutory filings, and compliance checks.</li><li>Oversee RAM workflows and documentation standards.</li><li>Manage data collection and reporting of EPR obligations.</li><li>Ensure consistency across product, packaging, and supplier records.</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team with clear goals and accountability.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, month-end, and systems development</li><li>Experience managing a team within a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple tasks.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDk2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">