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Payroll Manager

Newport, Isle of Wight
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an exciting organisation to recruit a seasoned and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in partnership with the Payroll Coordinator. This pivotal role demands full ownership of the payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing from gross to net. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in payroll legislation, accounting fundamentals, and benefits administration, along with advanced Excel proficiency.Salary up to £55,000 🔑 Key Responsibilities🧾 Payroll Processing (Gross to Net) * Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll cycle for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. * Calculate and process all payroll elements including salaries, bonuses, overtime, and statutory deductions (e.g. PAYE, NI, student loans, AEOs). * Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve queries promptly. * Maintain accurate records for starters, leavers, and employee changes. * Ensure payroll records are up-to-date, auditable, and securely stored.🏦 Auto-Enrolment & Pensions * Administer the company's Auto-Enrolment pension scheme, including contributions, opt-ins, and opt-outs. * Liaise with pension providers to ensure timely data submissions and payments. * Maintain compliance documentation and support audit processes.📊 Accounting & Reconciliation * Perform payroll reconciliations against the general ledger. * Prepare and post payroll journals and accruals. * Support month-end and year-end close activities related to payroll. * Provide clear explanations of payroll-related accounting entries to finance stakeholders.💼 Expenses & Benefits Administration * Process employee expenses in line with company policy. * Manage payroll-related benefits including relocation packages, private medical insurance, and company car schemes. * Ensure accurate and timely submission of P11D and PSA reports. * Oversee RSU taxation and reporting mechanisms.📋 Compliance & Statutory Reporting * Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations including PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, and other statutory obligations. * Manage IR35 compliance and Gender Pay Gap reporting. * Submit all statutory returns (FPS, EPS) accurately and on schedule. * Stay informed of legislative changes and ensure payroll practices remain compliant. * Produce payroll reports for internal stakeholders and senior management.🖥️ Systems & Data Integrity * Maintain and optimise the Civica People Hub payroll system. * Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of payroll data. * Ensure system accuracy and troubleshoot issues as needed.🤝 Stakeholder Engagement * Act as the primary contact for payroll-related queries from employees and management. * Collaborate effectively with HR, Finance, and external bodies including HMRC and pension providers. * Support internal teams with payroll insights and reporting.🧠 Skills & Experience* Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Officer role with full-cycle payroll responsibility. * Proven expertise in Auto-Enrolment pension scheme administration. * Strong grasp of gross-to-net payroll calculations and statutory deductions. * Solid understanding of accounting principles and payroll journal entries. * Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and complex formulas). * Experience in managing employee expenses and benefits, including P11D and PSA reporting. * Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements. * Familiarity with Civica payroll software and Workday is highly desirable. * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines. * Clear and confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. * High level of discretion and integrity when handling sensitive information.🎓 Qualifications * CIPP qualification is advantageous but not mandatoryRobert 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzA5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T16:08:45Z

Finance Operations Manager

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be working with a growing business based in Oxford that are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join the team. This role will ensure controls over all payrolls, cash operations and treasury across the finance department. Offering up to £50,000, hybrid working + excellent benefits. Key Objectives:<ul><li>Management of the Payroll Lead and Payroll Administrator, overseeing weekly and monthly payrolls</li><li>Management of the Cash Office Supervisor and Cash Office Assistant, overseeing all cash operations across all entities</li><li>Ownership of the cash forecasting for all entities, including the preparation and submission of a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury Team</li><li>Onboarding acquired businesses into the Group cash processes</li><li>Treasury Management across all entities</li><li>Review weekly Accounts Payable BACS payment runs</li><li>Review payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns</li><li>Bank reconciliation for cash collections across all sites</li><li>Oversee adhoc payroll projects</li></ul> What they're looking for: <ul><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Previous experience managing a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with internal stakeholders</li><li>Previous experience in driving transactional finance function</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjE0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-12T13:20:58Z

Payroll Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
25 - 30 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Payroll Supervisor to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing</li><li>Ensure time-sheets are complete and compliant with statutory requirements</li><li>Handle payroll queries in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Pension contribution calculations</li><li>Manage and support a team of three</li><li>System - SAP </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Payroll supervisor will have 3+ years payroll experience and ideally have experience using SAP. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Payroll Supervisor will be paying circa £25-£30 per hour, dependant 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjU1MzE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-15T16:19:36Z

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

Payroll Specialist

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
19 - 21 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a global Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Specialist for 8 months on a remote basis.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Specialist with Workday experience for 8 months.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul><li>Take ownership of the UK payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely pay for employees.</li><li>Use Workday expertise to support payroll setup, testing, and transition, while keeping focus on day-to-day payroll operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, benefits, maternity, court orders, GDPR).</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and vendors to resolve payroll issues and improve processes.</li><li>Manage payroll close activities (month/quarter/year-end), including reconciliations, reporting, and audits.</li><li>Support payroll operations during transition, including UK/EMEA payroll runs, stock/equity, and benefits.</li><li>Look for opportunities to streamline payroll processes, using Workday automation where possible.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Payroll Specialist will have at least 2+ years experience working with our clients system Workday payroll be able to work within a fast paced and high volume environment where you have been responsible for payroll admin, queries and reporting.You must be immediate to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a fast growing Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Payroll Specialist for 6 months, this role has the opportunity to be full remote. Salary & Benefits:This interim Payroll Specialist role will be paying circa £19-21 per hour, plus holiday pay (dependant 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi40MzcwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-01T09:32:46Z

Compensation & Benefits Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a consultancy firm based in London in the search for a Senior Benefits & Compliance Specialist.The Role:This position will act as a key resource providing support to the firm in the areas of compliance, compensation, benefits, and reporting. This position reports to the Senior Director of Compensation and Benefits and will work closely with legal, payroll and accounting staff, as well as the European Office Directors. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Work with the Senior Director of Compensation & Benefits to research and establish appropriate benefit plans for European employees</li><li>Ensure benefit plans are clearly outlined and communicated to staff and employees enrolled as appropriate and respond to related questions or issues raised by employees</li><li>Maintain administration of all HR benefit and systems on-boarding and off-boarding processes and notify appropriate groups of employment changes</li><li>Ensure that employee data and deductions are accurately maintained and audited in payroll</li><li>Work with the Senior Manager of Compensation & Compliance, and the Senior Director of Compensation & Benefits to ensure compliance of benefit programs</li><li>Coordinate and distribute all required materials and communications, and coordinate with third-party vendors to complete necessary compliance testing and filings</li><li>Support ad hoc compensation projects (i.e. audit, country specific compensation regulations) and research market data for Corporate Services & Consulting positions</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>CIPD qualified or equivalent HR experience</li><li>Experience with a full range of employee benefits plans</li><li>Knowledge of benefit laws</li><li>Experience in a professional services firm highly desired</li><li>Experience working with remote locations desired</li><li>Ability to read, speak, and write in French or Italian or Spanish is required</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/R2FicmllbGEuR29tZXMuODg0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-22T16:47:42Z

Finance Manager

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £60,000 including other attractive benefits.This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running. Primary responsibilities; <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> Key experience and attributes; <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>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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T15:45:32Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Contract
225 - 325 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Daily revenue and statistics report with month end forecast</li><li>Reconciliation of bank account, credit cards and members share register</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Production and distribution of month end accounts</li><li>Supervision of Sales & Purchase Ledgers and Payroll</li><li>Supervision of payroll year end returns</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasting</li><li>P&L review of monthly accounts with budget holders</li><li>Assisting with production of year-end audit schedules and consulting with auditors</li><li>Deputising for the Finance Director and providing annual leave cover for members of the Finance team</li><li>Various ad hoc projects and duties as required</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be either part qualified, qualified by experience or fully qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Ideally you will have experience working within a similar hospitality business. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a reputable private members club based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £225 - £325 dependant 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wNTg5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T10:17:27Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working (3 Days in London Office)Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing professional services firm to recruit a Finance Manager. 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.Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, 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.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and present reconciliations, management reports, and budget performance analyses.</li><li>Lead on credit control and support effective cashflow management.</li><li>Support UK and US payroll processes and compliance.</li><li>Supervise a Finance Assistant across bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, and expense processing.</li><li>Maintain and develop financial data rooms for fundraising and due diligence activities.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices within finance systems.</li><li>Provide cover across the wider finance team as required.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting and financial control.</li><li>Proven ability to lead or mentor junior team members.</li><li>Experience with Xero (including payroll and expense modules) is essential.</li><li>Excellent communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing deadlines in a growing business.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>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.If you're a driven finance professional looking for the next step in your career, apply today through Robert Half 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T07:38:01Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth private equity firm to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad, hands-on finance role within a lean but high-performing team. The Opportunity:This is a unique opportunity to join a growing finance function within a boutique private equity firm. The role will work directly with the CFO, covering mostly accounting with some fund exposure and contribute to strategic growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day finance operations (bookkeeping, payments, payroll, expenses)</li><li>Coordinate with third-party fund administrators on fund accounting and reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</li><li>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and audit processes</li><li>Assist with treasury management and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Maintain financial models for performance tracking and analysis</li><li>Contribute to management and board reporting</li><li>Collaborate with investment and operations teams across jurisdictions </li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as the firm scales</li></ul> Ideal Candidate ProfileQualifications & Experience<ul><li>ACA qualified (preferred) or strong ACCA with financial services focus</li><li>1-3 years PQE in industry, ideally within private equity or financial services</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge; IFRS/GAAP essential</li><li>Experience at a Big 4 firm or similar highly desirable</li><li>Experience with listed companies</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Proactive, adaptable, and entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commercial outlook</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNDEyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-03T15:47:40Z

Finance Manager

West Drayton, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCE MANAGERRobert half are the retained recruitment partner to an established and diverse automotive group, that due to continued success is now seeking to recruit a finance manager. This role reports directly to the Managing director, and has responsibility for a small team on site at the corporate head office in Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership for the financials of a complex business with a vast asset base and group structure.Duties:<ul><li>Preparation of full monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage monthly payroll (outsourced)</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets</li><li>Review of actual results to budget and reporting as necessary to divisional management.</li><li>Customer billing</li><li>Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines</li><li>Management reporting as directed by the CEO.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in regulations/accounting practices and successfully implement appropriate new initiatives</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts and tax returns (in partnership with their auditors)</li><li>Manage relationship with external auditors within designated subsidiaries</li><li>Manage the relationship with our banks</li><li>Management of a team of four accounts staff</li><li>Establish positive relationships with clients and colleagues</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £50,000 & £65,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>5% non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Discount on automotive products</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/bWFzb29kLnJpYXNhdC40Mjg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-11T14:55:10Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
49000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Home Accessories & Gifting | Central London (Hybrid) | £50,000 Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing wholesale brand in the home accessories and gifting sector to appoint a Management Accountant. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on role covering everything from bank reconciliations and VAT returns to management accounts and cashflow forecasting. It's a broad position where you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of finance in a busy, product-led SME.The business designs and imports products from Asia, trading internationally in sterling, dollars, and euros, with a diverse wholesale customer base across the UK and overseas. With thousands of product lines, a busy seasonal calendar, and continued international growth, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys variety, autonomy, and getting involved across all areas of finance. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, analysing sales, cost of goods, margins, and operating costs.</li><li>Deliver accurate reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Manage day-to-day banking, including reconciliations, weekly payment runs, and supplier payments.</li><li>Produce and maintain 13-week cashflow forecasts, highlighting risks and required actions.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns (UK and Netherlands) and ensure compliance across multiple currencies.</li><li>Support E-Commerce and commercial teams with financial insight and reporting.</li><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable, including credit control procedures and customer terms review.</li><li>Prepare for and support the annual audit process, ensuring smooth delivery of information.</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis, including ROI on trade shows and profitability by product/customer.</li></ul> 📋 About You <ul><li>Experienced accountant from a small or medium-sized business, comfortable handling everything from bank reconciliations and payroll to management accounts and VAT returns.</li><li>Experience with SAP Business One would be advantageous, but not essential.</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and adaptable - able to roll up your sleeves and get stuck into the numbers.</li><li>Wholesale or product-based business experience would be an advantage, but not essential.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£50,000 base salary.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the Central London office.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the full finance function in a dynamic wholesale business.</li><li>Direct reporting line to the Finance Director with scope to influence processes and ways of working.</li><li>A varied role covering all aspects of finance - perfect for someone who thrives in a practical, SME environment.</li></ul> 💼 Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing wholesale business at a pivotal time. With a turnover of around £6m, a diverse customer base of over 5,000 accounts, and exciting plans ahead, you'll gain exposure to every aspect of finance in a busy, creative environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership, take ownership across all areas of finance, and play a key role in supporting the ongoing success of a business that values initiative, ideas, and flexibility.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzcwODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-19T16:09:34Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
The ideal candidate will be a qualified (ACA/ACA/CIMA) finance proffessional with experience within the advertsing/media/publishing industry. This exciting opportunity is with a London-based publishing and media company who are seeking a driven Head of Finance to join their team. The indavidual will be a key executive finance decision maker and will work very closely with the COO and CEO. Key responsibilities include but arent limited to: <ul><li data-end="124" data-start="0">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and forecasts with the COO and Group Commercial Director.</li><li data-start="125" data-end="221">Lead annual budget process, collating department inputs and final approval with CEO and board.</li><li data-end="286" data-start="222">Manage TV budget each season, liaising with external partners.</li><li data-start="287" data-end="372">Oversee purchase ledger, ensuring contractors process invoices and resolve queries.</li><li data-end="457" data-start="373">Manage sales ledger, credit control, and debt collection, holding weekly meetings.</li><li data-start="458" data-end="509">Handle credit control/finance queries and issues.</li><li data-start="510" data-end="578">Check quarterly commission payments with sales team and directors.</li><li data-end="633" data-start="579">Reconcile event costs with Head of Customer Success.</li><li data-start="634" data-end="701">Process bi-monthly payment runs and staff expense reimbursements.</li><li data-start="702" data-end="755">Ensure up-to-date bank/credit card reconciliations.</li><li data-start="756" data-end="799">Compile and submit quarterly VAT returns.</li><li data-end="900" data-is-last-node="" data-start="800">Process monthly payroll, ensuring departmental changes, salary uploads, and pension contributions.</li><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Ensure the company tax liabilities are paid in a timely manner</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Compile year end accounts for external review and answer any queries</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Manage relationships with external resources</li></ul> Benefits inclues:Salary: £70,000 - £78,000 - DOE (no bonus) Working structure: 3 days in office , 2 days WFH Location: North London 26 days annual leave + 4 day closure during xmas Social summer and winter events Standard pension Private health insurance - TBC 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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDE5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-19T19:04:15Z

Finance Manager

Marlborough, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently recruiting a permanent Finance Manager role in Wiltshire. This is a full time position requiring someone with previous experience in a similar role. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Overseeing cashflow, payroll, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Leading and developing the finance team.</li></ul> Profile:<ul><li>AAT qualified, qualified by experience or ACCA/CIMA qualified all considered.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>2+ years of leadership experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£50,000- £60,000.</li><li>5 days onsite.</li><li>Enhanced benefits package - further details can be provided.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzMzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-05T16:23:04Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Central London (Hybrid: 2 days in office)£55,000-£65,000 + discretionary bonus Robert Half are working exclusively with a fast-growing professional services consultancy based in Central London to recruit a Finance Manager. With a turnover of around £15m and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, people-focused business at a pivotal stage of its expansion. You'll be working closely with an outstanding CFO who is passionate about mentoring and developing talent. The RoleAs Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the month-end process, management reporting, and day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement within the finance function while providing insight and support to senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts.</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and multi-entity consolidations.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and audit coordination.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls and efficiency.</li><li>Support compliance and statutory reporting across UK and international entities.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and confident managing the full month-end process.</li><li>Experienced in management reporting, audit preparation, and financial systems (NetSuite advantageous).</li><li>Nice to have: professional services or consultancy based background</li><li>Nice to have: SME background</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and adaptable. Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced business.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary DOE + discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working model - 2 days in the Central London office, 3 days remote</li><li>Collaborative culture with strong mentoring from an experienced CFO</li><li>Excellent benefits and genuine career progression within a growing consultancy</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk3MzEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-20T16:35:27Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with an exciting SME automotive group hiring a Management Accountant for their growing team. Key Responsibilities:Financial Management and Reporting<ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts with revenue, cost centre and variance analysis across multiple entities.</li><li>Drive month end close within four working days, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare consolidated group reporting for leadership, board packs, investors and planning.</li><li>Review and approve bank reconciliations, prepayments, deferred income and working capital schedules.</li><li>Build and maintain cash flow models that forecast liquidity, covenant headroom and investment needs.</li><li>Oversee property related costs including insurance, rent, leases and business rates to ensure accuracy and alignment to use.</li><li>Post pensions on time including employer contributions, ensure auto enrolment compliance and liaise with providers.</li><li>Ensure correct PAYE treatment for student loans and accurate RTI submissions to HMRC.</li></ul>Corporate Finance and Statutory Accounts<ul><li>Own statutory accounts preparation and filings for all entities in line with UK GAAP and regulatory deadlines.</li><li>Lead the audit by preparing schedules, supporting testing and resolving queries.</li><li>Support corporate finance work including capital planning, investor materials, diligence and strategic modelling.</li><li>Build robust models for long term planning, scenario analysis, ROI, pricing and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manage VAT including group structures, ensuring correct treatment across standard, exempt and zero rated activities.</li></ul>Commercial Oversight: Taxi Rentals, Garage and Media<ul><li>Lead credit control across rentals, garage repairs including retail and internal, media clients and insurance recoveries.</li><li>Run weekly debtor ageing, set credit limits, drive collections and manage escalations.</li><li>Track P and L by vehicle including rental income, downtime, repairs, parts usage and deductibles to manage unit profitability.</li><li>Control scrappage, damage recovery and VOR reporting; ensure related costs and recoveries are recorded accurately.</li><li>Oversee stock takes including parts, tyres and fluids; reconcile to systems and investigate variances.</li><li>Monitor advertising campaign billing from contract setup to delivery and client reporting.</li></ul>Payroll and HR Oversight<ul><li>Supervise payroll including PAYE, pensions, benefits and bonuses alongside compliance outputs including P45, P60 and P11D.</li><li>Review payroll journals monthly and reconcile to the ledger.</li><li>Maintain sound HR record controls including right to work, contracts and data access and GDPR compliance.</li><li>Act as escalation point for complex matters such as redundancy, TUPE, benefits and disputes.</li><li>Liaise with advisors and pension administrators to ensure full statutory compliance.</li></ul>Analytics and Systems Integration<ul><li>Partner with the Business Analyst to deliver automated dashboards and performance packs linking KPIs to results.</li><li>Use Power BI, SQL and Excel to build real time profitability and cost tools across depots, drivers and media.</li><li>Integrate finance with rental platforms, CRM, HRIS and garage systems to ensure clean data flows and reconciliations.</li><li>Implement or enhance consolidation software to streamline intercompany and group reporting.</li><li>Design interface checks and middleware with vendors to eliminate silos and errors.</li></ul>Finance Transformation and Leadership<ul><li>Lead continuous improvement in reporting automation, workflows and real time performance tracking.</li><li>Document standard operating procedures and controls that raise quality and consistency.</li><li>Manage and develop a small team including accountants, analysts and admins with regular one to ones, cross training and clear goals.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA. (Will also review ACCA, ACA or CIMA finalists)</li><li>Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Power BI with strong SQL and expert knowledge of QuickBooks.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK GAAP with IFRS exposure helpful.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary with performance bonus.</li><li>Private medical and pension.</li><li>Hybrid working with three to four days in the London HQ.</li><li>Annual training and development budget.</li><li>Exposure to the C suite and investors and opportunity to shape group performance.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMTkxNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-14T13:51:51Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Duties:<ul><li>Month-End Close Ownership: Lead the preparation and review of the month-end close process, including: Revenue Recognition in line with applicable accounting standards, Accrued Liabilities and Prepaid Expenses, Lease accounting and Fixed Asset depreciation, Bank reconciliations, Payroll posting and reconciliation</li><li>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:Perform timely and accurate reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Journal Entry Processing:Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.</li><li>Cashflow Management:Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, including forecasting, budgeting, and optimising cash utilisation.</li><li>Financial Audit Support:Act as a key contact for external auditors, preparing required schedules, supporting documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Management:Oversee the efficient processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments to suppliers and collections from customers.</li><li>Monthly Financial Reporting and Variance Analysis:Prepare and present detailed monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Conduct thorough variance analysis to explain deviations from budget and forecast.</li><li>Management Accounts Preparation:Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Cashflow Reporting:Prepare regular cashflow forecasts and provide ongoing analysis to inform decision-making.</li><li>Business Partnering:Build strong working relationships with other departments to support budget management, forecasting and strategic planning.</li><li>Process Implementation & Review:Drive improvements to existing finance processes, systems and internal controls.</li><li>Ad-hoc Support:Provide analytical support and insights for ad-hoc projects and requests from the Financial Controller and VP of Finance, aligned with the needs of the business.</li></ul>Qualifications & Additional Exposure:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant ACA or ACCA</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a finance role with ownership of core accounting processes, particularly month-end close.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, including accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Audit background</li><li>Prior experience in healthcare, tech, or SaaS environments.</li><li>Experience working within or interacting with the NHS.</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite (ERP) or similar systems.</li><li>Exposure to intercompany accounting and consolidations</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjYwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-11T09:45:01Z

Payroll Executive

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
PAYROLL EXECUTIVE - READING - HYBRID - UP TO £38K - PERMANENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a brilliant client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Payroll Executive to join their team offering up to £38k and hybrid working! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day processing of multiple weekly and monthly payrolls.</li><li>Handle starters, leavers, holiday pay, statutory payments and personal changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with RTI and Auto Enrolment requirements.</li><li>Prepare and process year-end returns.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Respond to client queries promptly and professionally, providing clear guidance.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC and other external bodies where required.</li><li>Work closely with the payroll team to deliver an excellent service to over 200 clients.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>At least 3 years' payroll experience (ideally in a professional practice or multi-payroll environment).</li><li>Proven experience running payrolls from start to finish, including statutory calculations, RTI submissions and year-end procedures.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Auto Enrolment.</li><li>Ability to understand payslips and re-perform manual tax calculations.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.</li><li>Good time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, detail-focused approach with the confidence to take ownership of processes.</li><li>Experience with IRIS Payroll Professional (advantageous, but training can be provided).</li><li>Payroll qualifications (e.g. CIPP) would be beneficial but are not essential.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTIxNzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-05T12:07:59Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="123" data-start="89">Role & Business Overview</h3>A leading consultancy firm is seeking an ACA or ACCA-qualified Financial Controller with a practice background to join their London office. The firm operates across multiple regions, and the finance function is central to ensuring financial integrity, accurate reporting, and supporting strategic business decisions. You will lead a small finance team and play a pivotal role in the smooth running of the finance function.<h3 data-end="640" data-start="609">Financial Controller Role Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1252" data-start="641"><li data-start="641" data-end="708">Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four finance professionals.</li><li data-end="827" data-start="709">Oversee day-to-day operations across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Balance Sheet management.</li><li data-end="929" data-start="828">Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.</li><li data-end="1041" data-start="930">Prepare and analyse revenue reporting and forecasts, providing actionable insights for senior stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1153">Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls, supporting audits and tax requirements.</li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1154">Identify and implement process improvements, leveraging systems and automation where possible.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1285" data-start="1259">Financial Controller Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1286" data-end="1665"><li data-end="1347" data-start="1286">ACA or ACCA qualified, with a strong practice background.</li><li data-start="1348" data-end="1409">Proven experience managing and developing a finance team.</li><li data-start="1410" data-end="1519">Strong operational finance knowledge, including month-end close, reporting, and balance sheet management.</li><li data-start="1520" data-end="1587">Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1672" data-end="1690">Why Us?</h3><ul data-start="1691" data-end="2046"><li data-start="1691" data-end="1790">Join a highly respected professional services firm with a collaborative and supportive culture.</li><li data-start="1791" data-end="1867">Lead a pivotal finance function and influence strategic decision-making.</li><li data-start="1868" data-end="1931">Exposure to multi-region operations across EMEA and the US.</li><li data-start="1932" data-end="2046">Opportunity to drive process improvements and professional development within a dynamic, high-performing team.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4wMDEzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-30T15:00:18Z

Accounts Payable Manager

West London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a PE-backed group of lifestyle spaces designed for connection, balance, and everyday enjoyment. The company is expanding its portfolio of design-led venues that bring people together to relax, socialise, and recharge.They are based in West London, and now looking to hire a talented Accounts Payable Manager to join the team.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Accounts Payable Manager will support in regular AP & AR activities by implementing best practices, strong controls and efficient processes. They will take on a number of key duties including:<ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team, driving high performance and engagement.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, Payroll, and balance sheet management across multiple regions.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly reporting, forecasts, and insightful financial analysis for the board.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, audits, and internal controls.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes with timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to forecast revenue, analyse variances, and provide recommendations.</li><li>Drive process improvements, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Payable Manager position should have the following:<ul><li>Proven experience managing AP processes (and AR) ideally across multiple sites or entities.</li><li>Strong Excel skills (intermediate to advanced)</li><li>Experience with accounting software (Business Central preferred).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Familiarity with CIS, auditors, and tax advisors is advantageous.</li><li>Proactive, team-oriented, and able to work independently when needed.</li></ul>Salary / Package£55,000 to £65,000 + additional benefits including:<ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Member benefits & discounts</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjY5OTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-21T18:00:04Z

Financial Controller

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
About the Role:Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial story. You will be responsible for delivering insightful reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing key areas including tax, audit, payroll, and treasury.This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and operational oversight. You will maintain and enhance financial systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes that enable business growth.As Financial Controller, you will oversee the full range of finance department activities - from setting targets and supporting departmental budgeting, through to driving operational excellence and ensuring robust financial governance.What you Will do:<ul><li>Perform month end tasks and prepare and present monthly management accounts across all regions - UK, Ireland and Nordics</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end adjustments and oversee production of statutory accounts, liaising with external personnel</li><li>Prepare the company to be ready for audit in the next 18 months</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under UK GAAP</li><li>Responsible for the timely completion of various tax reporting requirements such as payrolling benefits, VAT returns and corporation tax</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts; split via department, region and consolidated</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintain compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage treasury, ensuring sufficient working capital whilst maximising interest receivable</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback and support career development for direct reports</li><li>Work closely with the FD on other ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Relevant qualification - ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Xero is a plus</li><li>MedTech industry experience preferable but not mandatory</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong, stable relationships</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to the detail and accuracy</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results</li></ul><h3>What Our Client Offers:</h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work in a purpose-driven growing business where you can make a real impact</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Friendly and supportive team culture</li><li>Exposure to the full accounting cycle and wider business operations</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-27T07:54:08Z

EMEA Accountant - 6 month FTC

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
EMEA Accountant - 6 Month FTC £40000-£45000 (+bonus) | Cambridge (Hybrid, 2 days office)Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a Cambridge-based client to recruit an EMEA Accountant 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.The RoleYou'll take ownership of financial close and reporting for international entities, working closely with local teams and external advisers. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Month-end close and management reporting</li><li>Transactional accounting (AP, AR, payroll, balance sheet recs)</li><li>Managing relationships with auditors, tax advisers, and payroll providers</li><li>Supporting KPI, carbon footprint, and management reporting</li><li>Contributing to systems and process improvements</li></ul>The Candidate<ul><li>Recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with 2+ years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Confident Excel and business systems user</li><li>International exposure and/or software sector experience advantageous</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS 15 revenue recognition and French language skills highly desirable</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI2NDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-05T15:56:59Z

People Operations Coordinator

London, London
remote
Temporary
19 - 24 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, People Operations Co-ordinator for a 15 month role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li>Coordinate and process employee data and documentation related to but not limited to on boarding, off boarding, payroll, contract extensions, and benefits.</li><li>Manage employee life cycle processes such as on boarding, off boarding, contract extension and changes, right to work checks, leave management.</li><li>Organise, maintain, and ensure the accuracy of personnel records within the HRIS, payroll, and benefits platforms. Act as a superuser of those systems.</li><li>Provide a first-class level of support to employees by managing a People team inbox and responding to employee inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee the release of employee communications related to policies, leave, global mobility and payroll.</li><li>Co-create and regularly update the People knowledge hub (intranet) consisting of various employee forms, policy and FAQ documents.</li><li>Provide counsel and training where needed to other members of the People Team on local policies, employment practices and payroll impact</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, People Operations Co-ordinator will have at least 3 years experience working within a similar function and will have had exposure to the People Operations Co-Ordinator. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a global PR firm based in the City of London. You will work remotely and go into the office ad-hoc. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary People Operations Co-ordinator role will be paying circa £19 -24 per hour. This is dependant 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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0Ljg2OTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T08:54:18Z

Accountant

Witney, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
bert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Witney to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will receive a salary up to £70,000 plus additional benefits including career development opportunities - the plan is for this role to progress, developing into the Chief Accountant position! This organisation is ideally looking for an individual who is newly qualified as a minimum. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Dealing with daily office / financial transactions such as payments, receipts, and account reconciliations</li><li>Monitoring office and client bank accounts for incoming / outgoing payments</li><li>Processing payments, this will involve large volume and large value transactions. This will move to become the authorising payer so must be confident in checking and making large value payments.</li><li>Assisting with internal and external accounts queries</li><li>VAT returns and statutory payments, making sure they are paid before the statutory deadlines</li><li>A good ability to be flexible and agile in their working patterns as their day will be varied questions throughout the day</li><li>Monthly payroll runs</li><li>Month end reporting and supplier reconciliations</li><li>Residuals balance reviews</li><li>Regular contact with fee earners, this will include going out to different offices to talk face to face with them.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant - ACCA, ACA or CIMA</li><li>Month end experience</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>A team player</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Willing to go the extra mile</li><li>Progressive individual who wants to develop their finance career</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMxNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T17:10:50Z

Assistant Accountant

Hitchin, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting: Assistant Accountant Location: Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time) Hours: 39 per weekRobert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</li><li data-end="759" data-start="681">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</li><li data-end="878" data-start="760">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li data-end="933" data-start="879">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</li></ul>Candidate Profile:<ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-26T12:47:13Z